She inherited a fortune. He inherited a war. Their love could cost them everything.Anya Sharma has it all — money, power, a future carved in gold. But inside her gilded cage, the heiress is starving for one thing: freedom.Elias Vance is the new bodyguard. Ex-military. Cold-eyed. Scarred by a past that refuses to die.He was hired to watch her. Protect her. Never touch her.But when a ruthless rival attacks at a glamorous gala, Elias doesn't just save Anya's li...

In Blackwater City, corruption wears tailored suits and murder is just another line item on a shipping manifest. Adrian Cross, a former security specialist who swore off the criminal underworld, is dragged back when his mentor is found dead under mysterious circumstances. His only lead points to Luciana Vale — the enigmatic daughter of a powerful syndicate boss, who restores art by day and collects empire-destroying secrets by night.Luciana possesses ledgers, recordings, and testimonies th...

Nothing but Love: A Poverty-Stricken RomanceBy Dharm VETwo souls. Zero fortune. Infinite love.In the rain-soaked lanes of a city that never sleeps, Anya Sharma – a talented seamstress with bleeding fingers and a family on the brink of collapse – meets Elias Vance, a gentle painter who sees beauty where others see only dust.They have nothing. No money for medicine. No rent to pay. No future that the rich would call worthy.But they have each other....

A former black-ops killer. A spy with deadly secrets. A marriage built on lies.Kaelen Vance left his bloody past behind for Elara, the only woman he ever loved. But Elara was never just a wife. She is a deep-cover agent whose secrets can bring down empires. When a ghost from Kaelen's past resurfaces with an ultimatum, their fragile sanctuary shatters.Now a powerful enemy holds the key to a global conspiracy. A data drive that names every corrupt politician, every crime lord...

In the neon-drenched criminal underworld of Veridia, love is a bullet and betrayal is the trigger.Elena Vance was raised to be a weapon. Her father, Silas, runs the Syndicate with blood and fear. She has never failed a mission. She has never felt doubt. Then she meets Kael Thorne — a ghost operative from the Shadow Network, a man driven by a single purpose: to destroy the empire that murdered his brother.They should be enemies. Instead, they become something far more danger...

The rain in this city always tasted like unfinished promises."When Aarya Sen, an aspiring photographer, locks eyes with a stranger on a rain-soaked railway platform, she doesn't know her life is about to collide with a billion-dollar empire. Vihaan Malhotra is everything she isn't – rich, powerful, and bound by family obligations.Their love blooms in secret moments and stolen glances. But his mother sees a gold-digger. His father sees a liability. The tabloids see a scandal. And one catast...

The coastal city of Oakhaven is drowning. Not just in rain and fog, but in its own rot.Adrian Vale is an investigative journalist with a troubled past and nothing left to lose. He spends his nights chasing ghosts—the disappearances, the corruption, the secrets that powerful men bury beneath the city's cobblestones.Then he meets her.On a storm-drenched night, a woman emerges from the mist. She is Elara Wren—mysterious heiress, recluse, and daughter of the missing Silas Wren. Her father didn...

In this slender volume, Rumi explores the joy of friendship and the agony of loss. These poetic meditations on the most profound of human relationships are like crystals: they sparkle with the many hues of the rainbow and contain worlds within, capturing us with their mystery.Here are poems that cause us to reflect on our own relationships, to experience again the intensity of friendship, the ache of loss, and the profundity of immersion.This is a book for poetry lovers, Rumi fans, and all...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Catherine Coulter shows what destiny has in store for an unlikely pair who wind up in a modern marriage of convenience in this delightful romance novel.Pro quarterback Brant Asher has achieved the American dream: fame, good looks, money, and beautiful women at his beck and call. But news from across the pond is about to change everything...A distant English relative has left Brant an inheritance, which includes ...

The Sun Shines Finally – A true Rags to Riches Story - (Short Story) One day, my father became so ill that he could do nothing more than lie in his bed, moaning in pain. We had no money for a doctor, but a lady from the village came one day to put herbs on his forehead. It didn’t ease his pain at all.       Family life, abuse romance, domestic abuse, abuse romance, abuse relationship, family life fiction, abuse,

The third in the Antiques & Collectible series by New York Times bestselling author Ellery Adams.In the world of antiques and collectibles, it helps to have a sharp eye for quality, a good ear for gossip, and a nose for murder.Molly Appleby’s career as a reporter for Collector’s Weekly is finally taking off, as is her relationship with coworker Matt Harrison. But the more time she spends covering Southern antiques and collectibles, the more times she finds...

The rule: Get married and have a baby.When Grandpa Stinson dies, he expects nothing more than to keep his grandsons together, running the family's multibillion-dollar business. But he's got just one unfaltering rule: they have to get married and have a baby first. Nicolas, the youngest, was the only one with a fiance, so that should have been cake. Just ask Alison to marry him.Until Alison cheats… relationship, OVER.Dafni Gallo has been running away from entitled ri...