Springtime. A time for new love, new romance, and discovering that special someone who just might change your life in the best possible way.Romance for All Seasons is proud to present a stellar lineup of stories of sweet springtime romance sure to leave you with that wonderful ah! feeling romance readers live for! Fall in love with these all too human heroines and heroes as they meet cute, meet silly, and meet again during that magical time of year when the world shakes of...

When Lusala was small his big sister went into space to explore and find new worlds for humanity. It's been five years for her, fifty for him. But now, finally, Osumare was home, so very late. With everything that had happened, Lusala worried that her return would be too little to bridge the gulf that had grown between them.Late Arrival is a science fiction examination of the price of space travel on those left behind that you will remember for years to come.

Meyari McFarland gathers together six stories of wonder in this third themed collection, Tales of Wonder.Inside you will find dragons both dark and light, sisters struggling to make ends meet who face death together, new worlds and future modifications to both humans and orcas as sea levels rise in the face of global warming.Six stories. Six adventures. Pure excitement.

Soggy leaves squished under Janie's boots.Fixing the back fence wasn't a fun job but it would go quick with the whole pack. At least until they reached the unnaturally flooded stream.Crossing a swollen stream shouldn't be deadly but Janie found a way to risk her life doing it.The question wasn't whether she'd survive--it was whether her pack would survive what she found on the other side.

Urith cocked a hip as he stared down the three masters he had to service tonight. Drunk, too rich to care what damage they did to him, and sadistic as hell. Lovely. Didn't matter. Urith would play the game, get beaten and fucked, while taunting secrets out of them that Mistress Felice could use.Worst part was afterwards though when he had to deal with a new boy who didn't know the ropes yet.

Candy Courtship, Amirah's favorite pastry shop, smelled of yeast and the acrid bright smell of fresh green tea.It was all the more welcoming because of the proprietors sweet, beautiful Calliope and her twin sister Hayden.Four months had won Amirah shy smiles, blushes across Calliope's dark cheeks but no more.Could true love bloom amid pastries, candy and green tea?

Noga bent over her stitching, neck aching in fear of Gul Maes' heavy cane coming down on her.Seven days until Mistress Kelly was married off to Gul Maes' brute of a son.Noga kept her head down. Wasn't safe to challenge someone like Gul Maes.But with the prayers and dreams of the rest of the keep Noga might be able to stitch together hope that would save them all from Gul Maes' watching eyes.

Strange how life went.Hasenkamp had built an empire on to have it swept out from under him by the Drath.So he started over on Tasma, expecting nothing to work.But an old lover with allies promised to bring new opportunities in, if Hasenkamp could balance his love for Yannick with his love for his current lover Jerry.And if he could keep all of them from being murdered.

Yuki's clothing shouldn't bring battles with her mother every day. Shouldn't. They did.She truly didn't need that on a day that included Samurakami Kaoru.Kaoru would have preferred anything other than confronting Yuki but duty required it. Hands shaking and panic running through his veins.Neither realized that a simple delivery of new kimono would draw them together despite everything that held them apart.

Laurie's entire life had been spent in the tower, subject to her magic and her whims. Then chance gave her the opportunity to escape and Laurie seized it with everything she had.The world outside was wild, dangerous and fraught with other spells as dangerous as anything in the tower.It was beautiful.Come what may, Laurie wouldn't give up. This was her life now and nothing was taking it away.

Meyari McFarland returns in a collection of eight stories centered on love. From new courtships to the ashes of failed marriage to magic bringing two people together in every way, the Infinite Love collection has stories that will touch your heart.Includes eight short stories plus a sample of the romance novel Go Between, set in Meyari McFarland's Manor verse:Tiny FuturesCandy-Coated CourtshipDancing on the Edge of the WaterfallStars Drifting Ever Up...

Maria hated Anthony. The teachers at their school doted on Anthony and joined him in bullying anyone that Anthony targeted. He was Gifted and Maria wasn't so Maria was always wrong.Then Anthony's bullying took on overtones that frightened Maria.She couldn't let Anthony do that to her. Or anyone else.No matter what it cost her, Maria had to stop him. Somehow.