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Courage Under Siege: From Trauma to Transformation is a collection of powerful, real-life stories about facing tough times and finding strength in the process. This book is filled with tales from women who have faced big challenges, whether it’s dealing with painful losses, family struggles, feeling ignored, or going through emotional or physical hurt. These women have faced moments when life seemed too hard, yet each one found a way to keep going and grow through it.

The wedding is over, and the bride's off to her honeymoon. But, feelings still linger between the bride's best friend and the bride's sister. With Mel out of the picture, Chase and Mira are free to explore their relationship. Free to explore the connection between them. Free to explore what might be between them after a passionate, torrid affair during a whirlwind wedding week. Until the sister comes home, proclaiming her marriage is over.

Bree was the type of woman who relished in the joy of her existence. She was always outside, she surfed, painted, and helped out at local charities. She had a ton of friends, and she was in a serious relationship. Until her life came to an abrupt halt.

Danger is very real, but fear... fear is a choice. Mia is on the run. Even though I'm not with her, I have to do everything in my power to keep her safe. Safe from her father, and from the man he sold her to – Ransom Tyrell. A shady figure with nothing good to his name. The last thing she needs is to fall into his slimy hands. Mia’s brave and beautiful, but she's vulnerable. And she's scared.

Stuck between a devilish imp and a vampire with cold eyes and a hot body, Hollie isn't sure whether to laugh or to cry. Right now, the vampire might be the lesser of two evils, but she can't seem to spend enough time with him to confirm her suspicions. Things go from bad to worse when she attracts the attention of a powerful woman who is bent on meting out punishment, but when two princes of darkness join the fight over her, Hollie isn't sure even a vampire mate could get her out of the trouble she's in.

Captain Rylee Crockett, a member of the Galactic Force, is well-respected among her peers, and damn good at her job. Despite the hurdles of being a female captain, she has a loyal crew who see her as strict but fair, and with the newest additions, her crew makes her the best ship in the fleet. She’s especially curious about the newest expert on board. Dr. Beck Graham, a xenobiologist who specializes in alien species, specifically the Purej, who the Galactic Forces have been fighting for some time now.

Perpetually single Blair Hawthorne is perfectly content with her life in the small town of Mislin Bush. She owns an antique shop and she's surrounded by family. Too bad that family is pressuring her to find a husband, or at the very least, a significant other before she faces yet another holiday season unattached. Making matters worse, Mislin Bush is crazy about holiday romance, especially in light of the local custom of hanging up mistletoe in every corner of the town.

Why him? Of all the party planners in the city, I managed to hire a company run by my ex-husband James. I haven't seen him in more than ten years. He broke my heart by turning away from me in his time of need. I'll never forgive him for that. But damn, he looks good. And he's saying all the right things. I just have to get through this Christmas season without falling for his charms, and I'll be right back where I started, blissfully single.

The cost of freedom may be high, but never so costly as the loss of freedom. I can't control myself around her. Except, I have to. She's the daughter of the man I work for. Which means that Mia Romano is off limits. But that doesn't mean I'm not going to protect her from the arranged marriage her father is planning for her. When an attack on the family home sends the Romano family into a tailspin, I know I'm going to have to work even harder to protect the terrified Mia—and hope I can conceal my growing feelings in the process.

What's a girl to do when a vampire claims to be her mate? For Hollie, a human bystander drawn into a world of supernatural beings, not running was never an option. The problem is, he keeps finding her. With the help of her Fae friends and a witch with a clutter issue, Hollie has a plan to knock the vamp out of her life permanently. It's easier said than done when an imp in disguise starts to interfere. She's not sure what's worse: running away from the vamp or being caught by him.

What you are looking for is not out there, it's in you... Stass had told her the story a thousand times. She was ten years old when he found her, lost and alone in the harsh wilderness of the northern Cascades with no memory of who she was. For the past eight years, Amber has lived with him above his martial arts studio in Seattle, slowly losing hope that her family will ever come for her. Everything changes the day Stass is murdered. Alone and hunted, with no idea where to turn or who to trust, Amber finds herself connecting with Raven, a young woman, who claims to know her history.

Naomi and Garrett are making big changes to their lives. Deciding to leave the city life behind, retire early, and move back to Eastern Kentucky to live a simpler life with their dog Growler and horses. They quickly realize something about their new property isn't quite right.

"HIM: It's my best friend's wedding, and I'm more than happy to be a groomsman. The only thing is, my best friend is the bride. And we used to be more than friends. The groom isn't exactly stoked to have me there, either, so the deck is already stacked against me. And that's before I see that her little sister has grown up and become a knockout. She's forbidden. So why can't I stop myself?

Fighting for my life against Ransom Tyrell, the only thing that keeps me going is the minute chance that I'll get to see Mia again. The woman I love is out there, somewhere, and I just have to believe that she's safe. But she's stubborn. And she's not going to give up on me that easily. Even though I told her to run, she's never been one to play by the rules. With the help of some old friends and even some enemies - we're going to make a last stand against the man who has stolen everything from her.

Evrion teeters on the brink of anarchy as Amber flees the homeland she has only just gotten to know. Hidden away in yet another unfamiliar room, lying awake in a strange bed, she grapples with the harsh reality of the life she has chosen. She is lightyears away from Evrion, unable to stand with the people who have looked to her family as a guiding light for years.

It's true he was a sinner—and I can still taste the sin of him on my lips…When it comes to Mia, there's not much I won't put on the line. My body. My safety. My life. But I don't know if that will be enough to keep us together. Ransom Tyrell is still in the picture, and he's going to do whatever it takes to get to Mia - even kill. I'm going to have to make some uneasy alliances to get out of this alive, and make sure that Mia does, too. I don't know if we can ever really be together with so much of the world against us - but I'll do everything I can to keep my promise to her.

Hollie is trapped between formidable forces who want to use them in their sibling war for power. Only by deepening the bond with the dashing vamp who wants to claim her as his mate can she hope to escape. But the vamp can't do it alone. She needs all of her Fae friends to survive. The only problem is: Fae and vampire are mortal enemies. If she can't win the battle between friends, there's no way she'll win the war against worse.

Still grappling with the depth of an enormous loss, 17-year-old Amber embarks on a journey that may finally yield answers to the questions she's harbored for almost eight years. At first, grief is the only thing overshadowing her strange and exciting adventure as she hunts relics in the Pacific Northwest alongside a man who's slowly but surely stealing her heart. When the time comes to return to her birth world, Amber is full of confidence and anticipation. She's ready for anything.

Finding themselves on yet another new part of the half-world, Kyber and the crew need to escape quickly or risk death, but he can’t find it in himself to care anymore. His Kelen is gone The group is tired, both Terrans and Seneecians. Tired of fighting. Tired of running. Tired of struggling to survive. They have nothing left to give. But if there’s even the tiniest of chances that Kelen is still alive, Kyber will stop at nothing to find her.