She's his enemy in disguise. He should ruin her… but he can't stop wanting her.Lady Felicia Montclair is out of time.With her father dying and her family on the brink of ruin, she has only one chance to secure their future—win the bid for the neighboring land.There's just one problem.No one will sell to a woman.So Felicia does the unthinkable: she disguises herself as a man and enters the auction herself.But ...

When the good girl fakes itKenzieHe’s hot. Too hot to touch. But because he’s a firefighter, I can’t be with him. I know my anxious self too well. Yet when he asks me to be his fake girlfriend to make another woman jealous, I go along with it. Yes, apparently I love myself that much.FinnShe’s everything I want in a woman except that we work together. And even though I’ve pulled a lot of pranks in my time, I ha...

On the cut-throat streets of Tarkis, orphaned teens like Rath end up jailed … or dead. So when the shadowy Janus Group offers Rath a chance to earn riches beyond his wildest dreams, he seizes it. But the Janus Group is as ruthless as the elite assassins it controls. Rath will have to survive their grueling, off-world training, and fulfill all fifty kills in his contract before a single cent comes his way. And ending so many lives comes with a price Rath can't anticipate. It'll certainly co...

Not even a bluestocking on the verge of scandal could invent a love like this.When Lady Bridget is riding her newest invention through Hyde Park, the last thing on her mind is love. She has dedicated her life to science and improving the world around her. And she will settle for nothing less than complete freedom to do so, even if she remains unwed.Arthur, the Duke of Whitewood, can’t help but notice the strange woman on th...

Letters from a longed-for pet provide comfort and entertainment for a lonely boy in a heartfelt and gently humorous tale from bestselling author Piers Torday.Jamie is in hospital waiting for a life-changing operation. And to make a difficult time even harder, he’s fallen out with his dad and refuses to speak to him when he comes to visit.To keep his spirits up, nurse Shirley suggests he writes a letter to the dog he desperately wants to adopt from the local...

She’s the runaway bride. He’s a jilted groom. Neither knows the other, but they’re on the run together.Lady Freya is about to marry the wrong man. So like any level headed bride would do, she runs. But she didn’t count on being rescued by the only man in the world with the one secret that would make her regret all of her running.Burned by love, Tobias, the Duke of Vagenale, is weary of women. They’re manipulative, deceiving...

Beauty with brains meets a big, grumpy Beast just before Christmas. Only a third wheel and a long carriage ride are in their way...The beauty of a barmaid, Sofie, has rejected every marriage offer she's ever received. To Sofie, marriage requires trust and true love. Equally important, she wants to be an independent woman, not someone's property. And a piece of that independence means attending a lecture where she can learn new ways...

From the winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction PrizeThis is a story about a boy named Kester. He is extraordinary, but he doesn't know that yet. All he knows, at this very moment, is this:There is a flock of excited pigeons in his bedroom.They are talking to him.His life will never be quite the same again...Kester lives in a land in quarantine. A deadly virus has killed all the animals except pests and it's expec...

I sat on Santa’s lap, and now he wants to see me again.Single mother Emily is resigned to yet another stressful holiday season alone. That is, until she meets a charismatic man playing Santa in a local bar. Their chance meeting leads to a playful and flirtatious text exchange throughout the holiday season until Santa is on her doorstep, ready to give Emily her Christmas wishes.A spicy Christmas novella, Santa’s Coming sparkles with the perfect blend of pun...

The New York Times –bestselling author returns to his acclaimed fantasy series as an ordinary insect is tasked with mapping the entirety of Xanth.Nicolas Nickelpede is an average insect in almost every way—apart from his remarkable skill of clairvoyance. When he's approached by a beautiful human woman with a seemingly impossible task, he can't say no—literally. But mapping all of Xanth won't be easy. Especially with demon...

Bad never looked so goodLady Seraphina is facing scandal and ruination if the secret of her father’s debt gets exposed. She’s run out of options. Except him. Him being the evil one. The debt holder. One night pleading for his mercy may very well change her mind—and her heart—toward him though. All it takes is one kiss.Sebastian, Duke of Ravenshire, has always paid his own debts, ever since he learned his lesson as a boy. So...

In this heroic Xanth adventure from the New York Times–bestselling author, there's no time like the present to free six plucky princesses from the past.Young Vinia is enjoying her life with her boyfriend, Prince Ion. They complement each other perfectly: her telekinesis helps him walk, and his ambiance abolishes all allergens, allowing her to breathe freely. But Ion and his twin, Hilda, are bored with their easy royal lives and are restless for an adventur...