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For twenty-three years, Cross Carlson was a playboy. You know the type. Tall, dark, and wealthy. Blue-eyed. Charming. He seemed to have it all so easy. But Cross was harboring a terrible secret - one that helped ruin the life of an innocent girl and almost ended his own. Finally out of the hospital, Cross is flailing, scarred in both body and mind and stifled by the weight of the secret he still keeps. The only way to absolution lies in a Mexican convent, and going there could cost him everything.

Carter, Claire and Gavin have formed the perfect little family. Their friends are getting married and everyone is growing up, maturing and ready to face the future. Or are they? From bachelorette party hell, porn addictions, dinner roll baseball and botched wedding proposals to finding out everyone's extended family is chock full of crazy, Carter and Claire begin to question the strength of the ties that bind them.

Some stories can't be contained between the covers of just one book. In Ice Queen, Tyler helped Mistress Marguerite fulfill the mentoring requirement The Zone club imposes on all its Dominant members, to learn about BDSM from the submissive's perspective. Though Marguerite is one of The Zone's most sought-after Mistresses, Tyler is convinced she is a "switch," a closet submissive. But the truth that is revealed is more remarkable than that. As he begins to unravel the complex and terrible layers of her past, Tyler must do what he's never been willing to do before.

Rachel gave up seeking a Master years ago. After a failed marriage and terrible tragedy, she's walled her soul against going down that dangerous path again. Then Jon joins her yoga class. He's 13 years younger than she, but his Dominant nature threatens her shields from the moment she recognizes it. Not only does he understand what her body wants - he knows what her soul craves.

Born to a noble Breed lineage steeped in exotic ritual and familial duty, vampire warrior Jehan walked away from the luxurious trappings of his upbringing in Morocco to join the Order's command center in Rome. But when a generations-old obligation calls Jehan home, the reluctant desert prince finds himself thrust into an unwanted handfasting with Seraphina, an unwilling beauty who's as determined as he is to resist the antiquated pact between their families.

In ihrer Jugend führte Corinne Bishop ein sorgenfreies Leben als Adoptivtochter einer reichen Familie. Ihre Welt wird schlagartig auf den Kopf gestellt, als sie von dem bösartigen Vampir Dragos verschleppt wird. Nach Jahren der Gefangenschaft wird Corinne von einem Orden mächtiger Vampirkrieger gerettet - doch die schrecklichen Qualen, die sie erdulden musste, haben tiefe Spuren in ihrer Seele hinterlassen. Der einzige Hoffnungsschimmer in ihrem Leben ist der goldäugige Vampir Hunter, der sie auf ihrer Heimreise beschützen soll.

Zwanzig Jahre sind vergangen, seitdem der Orden der Vampire seinen größten Gegner besiegt hat. Doch die Welt ist in Aufruhr und die Vampirkrieger finden keine Ruhe. Unter den Kämpfern ist auch Mira, die von den Ordensvampiren aufgezogen wurde. Ihr einziges Ziel ist es, den Tod eines geliebten Freundes zu rächen, und so stürzt sie sich in jede Schlacht wie eine zornige Furie. Doch eines Tages wird sie mit einer Wahrheit konfrontiert, die alles infrage stellt, wofür sie gekämpft hat.

Eine übermenschliche Kreatur macht die Einöde von Alaska unsicher und hinterlässt ein grauenhaftes Blutbad, wo immer sie auftaucht. Für die Pilotin Alexandra Maguire wecken die Morde Erinnerungen an ein schreckliches Ereignis aus ihrer Kindheit. Da tritt ein Fremder in ihr Leben, der überraschend tiefe Gefühle in ihr weckt. Der Vampirkrieger Kade wurde nach Alaska geschickt, um die brutalen Morde aufzuklären.

Die Kämpferin Renata dient dem Vampir Sergej Jakut als Bodyguard - doch nicht freiwillig, denn Jakut hält ein Mädchen gefangen, das Renata mit allen Mitteln beschützen möchte...

Lorsque Niall, le frère de Max (héros de Beautiful Stranger, le bad boy anglais de la finance et séducteur notoire à Wall Street) vit pour la première fois une passion dévorante. Il traverse New-York de long en large pour concrétiser sa course à l'amour et à la luxure à travers Big Apple ! Il peut compter dans sa démarche sur l'aide de son frère et de ses amis.

Charming. Irreverent. Haunted. Alastor Vega is the sole challenger in a brutal battle for succession. Against all odds, he must stop his power-mad brother, Tycho, before he destroys the Numina. Though he never wanted to rule, he must claim the throne and liberate his people, or the consequences will be calamitous. Yet only the surprising support of a beautiful Animari doctor gives him the fortitude to fight.

L'irrésistible et magnétique trentenaire, Bennett (alias Beautiful Bastard), désormais sous le charme de son ex-collaboratrice : l'ambitieuse Chloé qui ne se laisse pas marcher sur les pieds.

After seeing his boss Matt find the love of his life in the high powered executive Savannah Tennyson, Lucas finds he’s wanting more out of a relationship than just fantastic sex. Then on a cycling trip in the Berkshires, he stumbles on a pin-up fantasy, a beautiful blonde....

When not called up by the National Guard, Peter Winston is a successful businessman, part of the K&A management team. Like the other four members, he’s also a sexual Dominant, adept at bringing a woman to pleasurable surrender. The night before he heads out on his second Afghanistan tour, he meets Dana, a sexual submissive who gets into his head and heart the way no woman ever has. But Dana is also an Army sergeant. It will be over a year before they see one another again, and when they do, she’s suffered injuries that took her sight and will to live.

Abby Erickson isn't looking for a one-night stand, a relationship, or anything that involves any one-on-one time, but when she witnesses a shocking crime, she's thrust into the hands of the sexiest man she's ever seen - Colton Anders. His job is to protect her, but with every look, every touch, and every simmering kiss, she's in danger of not only losing her life but her heart also.

Taboo presents erotic stories of people who confess forbidden desires, act upon naughty impulses, or have their secret fantasies come true. Taboo is the perfect collection for couples who want to take more risks and add a bit of playfulness or intensity to their sex lives. Contributors include Alison Tyler, Dante Davidson, Erica Dumas, Emilie Paris, Thomas Roche, and N. T. Morley.

In ihrer Jugend führte Corinne Bishop ein sorgenfreies Leben als Adoptivtochter einer reichen Familie. Ihre Welt wird schlagartig auf den Kopf gestellt, als sie von dem bösartigen Vampir Dragos verschleppt wird. Nach Jahren der Gefangenschaft wird Corinne von einem Orden mächtiger Vampirkrieger gerettet - doch die schrecklichen Qualen, die sie erdulden musste, haben tiefe Spuren in ihrer Seele hinterlassen. Der einzige Hoffnungsschimmer in ihrem Leben ist der goldäugige Vampir Hunter, der sie auf ihrer Heimreise beschützen soll.

Best Gay Romance 2009 is short fiction at its finest on the subject of love-first love, true love, and love everlasting (with makeup sex, wake-up sex, and everything in between). The romantic possibilities range from a surprising encounter between two blue-collar buddies to a brief airport rendezvous that become something more, and a reminder to us all that it is never too late for love. A self-confessed true romantic, Richard Labont has gathered a sensational collection of stories about finding love at home, at work, at any age, and often, in the most unexpected places.

As mob boss Yvgeny Mosko s open secret, Dylan Anderson is happy enough with a passionate, if loveless, arrangement that affords him a life of luxury. But at 36, he wonders how committed Mosko will be to an aging lover. He finds out when a rival gang kidnaps him in a turf war everyone s sure to lose. Mosko unleashes deadly force, leaving no one alive except for a young man whose dark eyes tug at Dylan's heart and the conscience he thought he'd excised long ago.

I lie to survive. Have since I was 16 and my world fell into chaos. But I found a way to endure, or rather it found me. Now I'm a prisoner of my own doing, hiding behind a false mask so no one sees the truth. Not even the man I want but can't have - Deck. But I messed up and the lies are spilling over, out of control.