Life in Chicago isn't easy for Jericka. She does what she has to do to get by and that includes stripping to take care of herself, her child, and her man Hov. But Hov isn't making things any easier for them.At one time, Hov was number one in the drug trade, but when he started using more product than he sold, he lost control. Now, he's nothing more than a freeloading addict with a penchant for violence against the woman who stood by him when his world fell apart.Now, someon...

Struggling to reconnect with his teenage son in the untamed wilds of Alaska, wounded veteran Logan finds himself drawn to their watchful guide John, whose smoldering intensity and unexpected tenderness awaken desires Logan has spent a lifetime denying.When a crisis reveals that John is an eagle shifter, their slow-burn attraction ignites into something transformative: a second chance at love with the first man who's made Logan believe he can soar a...

How does a sunshine coffee shop owner end up in a full-blown feud with the hottest grumpy doctor in town?And why do I suddenly want to kiss him instead of win?I open my café to make people smile. My new neighbor looks personally offended by happiness. We fight over parking spaces, shared walls, and one ancient electrical panel that keeps throwing us together whether we like it or not.Then the ancient electrical panel catches fire. The man I thought ...

GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK • A woman who’s used to going solo discovers that there’s one relationship she can’t run away from in this “hilarious, electric” (The New York Times) novel, a probing examination of the complexities of family, queerness, race, and communityLAMBDA LITERARY AWARD WINNER• ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The Boston Globe, Autostraddle, Shondaland • “A new kind of love story, the best kind.”—Ashley C. ...

ONE OF THE BEST ROMANCE NOVELS OF THE YEAR. "A powerful, honest look at love as both a motivation and a risk." -The Washington Post"Thirsty held me captivated from its first page to its last. A singular reading experience." USA Today "Thirsty offers readers a powerful redemption arc while avoiding the casually racist escape narrative. Sal and Vanessa don't want to leave their neighborhood; they want to make it stronger. The book is unusual for being from a ...

I want a commitment like I want a rash, so why can't I get the bossy twink with pretty lips and plenty of snark out of my head?Anyone who spends time with me knows two things.One: If I want something, I get it, which is how I end up back in my old college haunts, buying a dilapidated bar with my five best friends and staring down the barrel of an unknown future.Two: The idea of settling down makes my skin crawl, and that's how I made it to forty wit...

Yesterday, I was nobody. Today, I’m fake dating country music’s hottest superstar. The relationship is pretend, but the chemistry between us is very real…DottyListen, I didn't mean to hit Zac Maple, country music's golden boy, with my car. He walked right in front of me. Totally not my fault.Equally not my fault is everyone thinking we're dating. I didn't start that rumor. He did that when he was incoherently babbling about soulmate...

This collection includes all 12 books in the Kaleidoscope series.Black Tie: A CEO makes an offer for a new PA that may include more than just keeping his calendar. Little does he know his new PA does more than help him forget the past, she fixes it.Blue-Eyed Devil: A man offers his help to a woman desperate to fix her PC. When he accidentally peeks at her through the camera, he can’t believe what he sees.Firecracker Red

This New Year's Eve, the mountain man boss is determined to claim his sweet little assistant before the clock strikes midnight.JoyPathetic. That's the word for a curvy girl who crushes hopelessly on her grumpy boss the way I do mine. But it's not my fault the growling mountain man demands I drive to his remote cabin at least once a week to bring him paperwork.I mean, join the twenty-first century and send an email. But then I wouldn...

Believing in love was impossible especially when the person who was determined to love you the most hates you, despises you and hurts you. My own father swore to hit me everyday and after that I was confirmed that love didn't exist.It wasn't in my dictionary.Until he didn't walk in, he was light to my darkness, he was the bandage to my bloody cuts, he had picked me from the floor I had been thrown on for years...sometimes I wondered how one man can change you life completely.Teacher X Stud...

Nicole Jones is all work and no play. Between photo shoots, magazine layouts and calling clients, there’s hardly any time to breath let alone even think about dating, but when Nicole’s ex-boyfriend returns, she just may change her mind.Three years ago, the one man she truly loved broke her heart, but now he’s back and claims to make it all up to her. But, can he be trusted? They say time changes everything, but can time turn her trifling ex into the man of her dreams? Or is he too ...

When battle-scarred soldier Marcus returns home after Rome's fall, the last thing he expects is to be felled by his childhood friend Wolf — now a towering blacksmith whose hammer blow sparks a love story spanning decades of devotion and desire.From an abandoned frontier garrison to the windswept coast of northwestern Gaul, these two men forge a family and community together, proving that the strongest bonds aren't created in a single flash of heat,...