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'Layers of secrets are gradually peeled back in this brilliantly absorbing tale.' Marion Todd, author of "Old Bones Lie"In 1959, wide-eyed housemaid Milly arrives at the grand Rutherford House and is enthralled by its enigmatic mistress, Vivienne Rutherford-Percy. But beneath the sweeping staircase and watchful portraits lies a chilling legacy of privilege, obsession, and unspeakable tragedy. As Milly's entanglement with the house and its family grows, one fateful night changes the...

**'**Layers of secrets are gradually peeled back in this brilliantly absorbing tale.' Marion Todd, author of Old Bones LieDarkness lies at the heart of this familyIn 1959 Milly starts her new life as a housemaid at Rutherford House, working for the aristocratic Rutherford-Percy clan. Entranced by her new mistress, Vivienne, she becomes deeply embroiled in the household and the keeper of dark secrets the family conceals beneath the ...

After-Hours Authority FantasiesRules apply during the day.After hours… everything changes.This collection explores authority fantasies where power, trust, and temptation collide behind closed doors. The tension is sharp, the stakes are high, and resistance doesn't last long.Yes, Professor is written for readers who crave forbidden energy, confident authority figures, and controlled heat.

I thought I found my fated pack when I was seventeen.The Werth pack promised me they would always take care of me, never let me hurt. I thought we were going to spend forever together. But in one moment of betrayal, they ripped it all away.Shattered and rejected, I ran.Seven years later, I'm forced to come back to the scene of my biggest heartbreak. I plan a quick visit. Get in. Sign some paperwork. Get out. No longer than twenty-four hours. But wha...

An Off-Limits Academy Romance CollectionSome rules are meant to be broken.Some desires refuse to stay buried.Behind closed doors at an elite academy, three forbidden connections ignite—each more dangerous than the last. These stories explore the electric tension between adults who know better… and want it anyway.From lines that shouldn't be crossed to secrets that could ruin everything, Off-Limits Lessons is a high-heat collection of...

When what was supposed to be a smoking hot one-night stand ends in a knot and a mating bite, I realize I might not be your average beta… or a beta at all.The alpha who bit me tells me I'm an omega, and the sudden cherry pie à la mode perfume wafting off me seems to confirm his assertion. But things like this don't happen to girls like me. The one in a million chance at being a late-presenting omega should go to someone else. Not me, a beta who spent years of my chi...

The only woman I've ever loved is the one I can't have.Going from uncle to father overnight meant me moving back to my hometown after two decades away. Now, I'm trying to pick up the pieces and do right by a little girl who just wants her mom.When my twentieth high school reunion rolls around, I come face-to-face with Emily, the ex whose heart I broke before she could break mine. Old feelings come rushing back, but I don't have time to grieve, let alone sta...

What's a beta to do when her celebrity crush shows up on her front steps?Between a mountain of debt that isn't mine, a threatening pack of asshole alphas that won't take no for an answer, and a restaurant that has never been my dream, I'm barely hanging on to my sanity. You'd never know by looking at me, though.I'm a pro at pretending, pasting a smile on my face, and telling everyone I'm fine.When a breakdown on the side of the road brings America's...

The perfect life. The perfect home. But at what price?Introspective Ruth Parker is desperate for love and attention. Overlooked as a child by her cold and critical mother, her pain manifests in loneliness and a crippling lack of self-esteem.When glamorous actress 'Aunt' Vanessa, her mother's childhood friend, shows an interest in her, Ruth basks in the blinding light of her attention.Once Ruth escapes to university in London, Aunt Vanessa invites he...

The Blossoming Bookshelf gathers forty-three classic texts into a capacious history of gardening, botany, horticulture, and the cultural imagination of plants. Its range extends from practical manuals on cultivation, soils, orchards, and landscape design to reflective nature writing, botanical inquiry, travel-inflected observation, and accounts of public and domestic gardens. The volume's significance lies in this productive interchange between utility and aesthetics: advice on raising pla...

'Disturbing, eerie, and immensely captivatingwill send shivers down your spine.' Reader ReviewThe imposing gates of Ramsay Hall yawned open. As Serena and 4-year-old Lana walked up the long driveway, little did they know the dark secrets that lay within.When Serena Green accepted the role of housekeeper for wealthy widower Hayden Ramsay, she never imagined her new home would be Ram...

Detan Honding is determined to survive this war, even when caught between not one but two besieging armies! After rescuing the renowned engineer Nouli from the clutches of the empire, the valiant rogue has returned to his aunt's city – to find it under siege by Thratia's army. With Nouli's help, they manage to turn back the tide, at least until imperial forces descend, prepared to hammer the Thratian force against the anvil of the city's walls. Worse yet, the imperial advance is aided by a...