Kassidy Shaw finds Leo Aaronson half-dead from wounds no one else can see. As he heals, Leo sees the real Kassidy hiding behind a broken heart. As fated mates, they'll burn it all to the ground to keep each other safe.Kassidy returned to Winterbourne, a small town in Arizona, with her dreams in pieces. Los Angeles rejected her and convinced her she’d never find love or fulfill her big city dreams. Now she hides her failure behind a menial job bussing tables at the ...

She’s running for her life. He hates what she’s unleashed in him. Will their search for asylum end in doom or devotion?Hannah Quinn doesn’t have anyone left to trust. Desperately evading her tyrannical mother’s grasp, the secretly Alternative Human is tired of letting her healing abilities be used for her cruel parent’s gain. But when an infamous Alt-killing policeman is flung out of a helicopter, her quick decision to save him puts her own life on the line.Officer Scott Gr...

He can phase through walls. She shifted out of her dangerous past. But will buried secrets cost their lives… and love?Nikolaos Blackwood has never forgotten the drug dealer that got away. When he tracks down the girl he couldn’t rescue in high school, the alternative human is delighted to find her just as beautiful and sassy as he remembers. And after asking his long-lost crush out to dinner and dancing, he’s elated when their night unfolds into passion.Daniella Rose had no...

Serena Jakes receives a mysterious message from her sister begging to be rescued. Thunder City keeps its alternative humans busy, so the only person available to assist is Alek Blackwood, her ex-fiancé's younger brother. Awkward is an understatement, but working with the quieter brother was better than the alternatives.Alek Blackwood had fallen in love with Serena the moment he'd met her. When Serena asks for aid, he knows this is the perfect time to show her he’s not the kid she r...

She’s a runaway wolf shifter. He’s the pack's ex-assassin. With buried secrets & forbidden desires, survival means trust, but will it bring them love?After escaping the brutal Riverstone pack, Samara Davis, a newly turned wolf shifter, is on the run. Starving, broke, and desperate, she hitchhikes to Winterbourne, Arizona, a remote small town with few questions and fewer options. When she lands a job at the local bar, she hopes it’s enough to keep herself hidden. As...

Gillian Sands vows vengeance for the dead refugees after the latest terrorist attack on Thunder City. From the depths of Mystic Bay, she assists the other alternative 'Alt' humans by finding the bodies. Someone has to pay, but only Evan Blackwood is willing to help.Evan Blackwood jumps at the opportunity to work with Gillian, not because her gills intrigue him, but because of her fierce devotion to her mission. If only the vicious flashback of falling from the sky and into a raging...

New enemies. Shadowy threats. Will a supernatural takeover wreck their chances of reuniting?Hannah Quinn yearns for control. Escaping to Thunder City, she does everything in her power to resist separating from the man she’s fallen for. But when the authorities corner them for arrest, she strikes a deal with a top-ranking official promising to rein in her wild abilities… and stay away from her partner.Scott Grey is starting from scratch. Widely known as an Alt-killer, the fo...

The world's only surviving vampire discovers her fiancé has returned from hell, giving her one last chance for forgiveness. The demon who killed them both, however, wants to kill them again and make sure that this time they stay dead.Centuries after a mysterious demon ripped her soul from her body, Vincenzia still has nightmares about holding Marc in her arms as he died, not with tenderness, but with the steel grip of her supernatural strength as his blood coursed ...

A Magazine Celebrating Romance:Love romance? Love discovering the best new writers with bite-sized stories? Or maybe you prefer to treat yourself by escaping into a sure-to-please favorite author's world now and again, but don't have the time to read a full-length novel. Heart's Kiss magazine offers delicious variety and more.Each issue has 70,000 plus words of fiction from names readers will recognize, to newly discovered writers, including interviews and articles...

A Magazine Celebrating Romance:Love romance? Love discovering the best new writers with bite-sized stories? Or maybe you prefer to treat yourself by escaping into a sure-to-please favorite author's world now and again, but don't have the time to read a full-length novel. Heart's Kiss magazine offers delicious variety and more.Each issue has 70,000 plus words of fiction from names readers will recognize, to newly discovered writers, including interviews and articles...

Diverse schools offer enriched academic and social environments, as students and families of different backgrounds and experiences provide a vibrant mosaic of insights, perspectives, and skills. To take advantage of the unique opportunities that diversity brings, schools must value and effectively connect with students and families of all backgrounds. Committed educators are taking on this challenge with gusto, engaging their diverse communities on a daily basis. This book highlights stori...

A literary memoir and coming-of-age story exploring native New Yorker Jesse Malin’s boundless creativity and triumph over daunting challenges, both physical and emotional.ALMOST GROWN IS A RAW, HONEST, AND OFTEN FUNNY ACCOUNT of how a hyperactive kid from Queens made his dreams come true—and the hustlers, sweethearts, misfits, and lifelong friends he met along the way. With Malin as its streetwise narrator, the book has more in common with...