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The Air That I Breathe by Cara Dee
The Game Series, Book 3. 5. “In that moment, I stopped caring about right and wrong. ”. The only thing that stood between us were the boundaries set by others, by society, by our parents. But together we could knock them down. Together, we could find freedom and live life on our own terms. Screw the rest of the world. He was all that mattered. He was the air that I breathed... -
Raven by K.L. Savage
Rated: 4.53 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsNot even the holidays can make a bastard like me feel better. The guys are all gone for Christmas, but I decide to stay. I'm hunting a horrific serial killer and I can't afford to lose him. I'm regretting that decision when I find her:. Beaten, bloodied, and left out in the snow to die. Who is she? That's the problem. Not even she knows... -
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Claimed by Z.L. Arkadie
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsHe tempted me. Now he owns my love. When I first arrived at Blackstone Ranch, Spencer Blackstone was a mystery wrapped in an enigma. Now I know him better. I know his darkness. His secrets. His devastating touch. And I gave him everything. But power comes at a price—and so does truth... -
Fallen Son by Giana Darling
I had my Lou, my family, and a group'a men more loyal than any other. Life was good. No, better than that. Life was a fuckin' dream. Didn't know somethin' was missin' until we found it crouched in the forest like tossed rubbish and claimed it for our own. *A Fallen Men Christmas Story. These events take place between Welcome to the Dark Side and Good Gone Bad. *. -
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Hell of a Christmas by Abbi Glines
Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsA deep chuckle sent a bolt of pleasure through me. “Damn, you’re sweet. Lucky for you I’ve got a conscience and I’m gonna walk away. ”. Wait, what? Walk away? He reached out and took a lock of my hair, then twirled it around his finger before dropping it with a sigh. “Why … why are you walking away? ” I blurted, desperate to keep him here...Categorized as:
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Inevitable - The Epilogue by Charlene Namdhari, Joe Arden
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsNote: This book must be listened to after books one through four. Come join me. .. . "I loved you yesterday. I'll love you today, and I'll love you tomorrow, princess. " (Drake Princeton). "I'll give you anything, sweetheart, just to have one lifetime with you. " (Trent Shaw). "Forever. That's how long I'll love you, baby boy, even if you can't. " (Lorenzo Rossi)... -
Forced Submission Bundle 2 by Alexa Riley
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsBONUS: Bundle includes never before seen epilogues for all three stories! Taking What’s His. Driving a truck and hauling cargo from coast to coast can be lonely. Sly’s been looking for a pet to keep him company, and late one night on the side of the highway, he finds her. Cameron is scared something bad is going to happen to her, but then he comes along, and she feels relieved... -
A Very Unhinged Christmas by London Snow
She’s his only obsession. His greatest temptation. And now, they’re snowed in together. Cillian Kavanagh is a man of unwavering discipline. Cold. Controlled. Celibate. As the revered hockey coach at Castlebrook University, he commands the ice with precision, never slipping, never losing focus. Except when it comes to the sassy, untouchable pianist living in his spare bedroom...Categorized as:
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A Rose Ridge Christmas by Ashley Munoz
It’s a rare Christmas blizzard in Rose Ridge, but the Stone Riders are under attack. It’s been years since the club has been at war, but this particular threat has everyone worried about who it is that's after them. When it's discovered this may be an old foe from years earlier, only one person might have more information but he's gone missing...Categorized as:
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A Mafia Mistress for Christmas by Brooke Harper
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe greatest gifts aren't always wrapped in paper. .. Call me a grinch but Christmas sucks. Always has. So when there’s an opportunity at work to infiltrate the Zicari Syndicate during their Christmas Eve bash, I jump at the chance. The plan is simple: assume the identity of a seductive mafia mistress with dangerous tastes, and infiltrate the underground crime kingdom... -
The Wrong Drive: A Suspenseful Holiday Romance by Annie Wild
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWelcome to a holiday from hell. Emersyn. All I want is a secluded getaway. Instead, I get a wrong turn, a fortnight blizzard, and. .. A malevolent, enticing, and unstable stranger. Merry Christmas to me. Here's to unwrapping his insanity. .. And trying not to lose mine. Turner. I come here when I lose my grip. I come here so I can wreak havoc alone. Instead, I get an unplanned and unwanted gift... -
Unholy Night by J.S. Cannon
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsA blanket of snow covers the ground. The world is silent under the moonlit sky. All is calm, except for one thing. Someone is watching me. This Christmas Eve will be an Unholy Night to remember. Unholy Night is a 5k Dark Romance Christmas Short that will warm you up on a cold winter’s night. -
A Dark Mafia Christmas: A Surprise Pregnancy Billionaire Romance by Vivy Skys
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsI kissed my billionaire boss to survive, now I’m stuck pretending to be his fake fiancée for Christmas. I’ve spent a lifetime blending in, making myself invisible,. But it all changes the night I blend straight into the unwanted role of eye witness to a cold-blooded murder on the rooftop of my boss’ building. Before I can scream large hands grab me, spinning me around. “Kiss me or die,” he growls... -
Last Gift by Jessica Clare, Jen Frederick
Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars · 25 ratingsLast Gift by Jen Frederick and Jessica Clare, a holiday gift. This is a holiday short featuring Nikolai and Daisy. It's about 7500 words of holiday goodness. -
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It Came Upon a Midnight Clear by Suzanne Brockmann
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsSomething Worth Fighting For. As Christmastime settled quietly over the countryside, Navy SEAL William "Crash" Hawken was faced with a deadly conspiracy. And he had only one person to turn to -- the caring passionate Nell Burns... -
A Christmas Harbor by Avery Cockburn
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsDavid has always spent Christmas alone. For most of his career as a Navy officer, being with another man could have cost him everything. Now that regs have changed and he’s fully out, all that stands in the way of love is his fear of getting it wrong. Paul has never spent Christmas alone... -
The Last First Time by Andrea Bramhall
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWhen Gina Temple decides to go Christmas shopping for her girlfriend, Detective Sergeant Kate Brannon, in the Norfolk town of King’s Lynn, it seems like an easy enough task. If only life were that simple. A split-second event, months in the planning, tips their safe world upside-down... -
Daddy's Competition by D. Dove
Nate has had his son Sam all to himself for six years, ever since he and Sam's mom split up. He knows his boy like the back of his own hand and has been Sam's confident, his strong and steady rock, and his comforting assurance for all of Sam's life. When Sam starts college and meets Heath, his new handsome, charming theater teacher, Sam is immediately enamored... -
Step-Grinch by Dani Wyatt
What do you get when you take one hot, off-limits felonious cowboy and a secret Grinch fantasy? A Christmas Eve your parents do not want to hear about. I’m home from school for the holidays and shocker, my mother and step-father are heading to some tropical retreat to celebrate. Without me. Merry Christmas to me. Then, I realize, I’m being followed. That night, I wake to someone in my room...Categorized as:
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Taboo & Tinsel by E.M. Moore
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsStaying in a winter wonderland for Christmas sounds like the perfect escape……until it turns into an epic disaster of mistletoe and madness. A one-night fling with a sexy and skilled older man is the perfect beginning, but reality soon crashes down on me when my fling turns out to be my step-uncle...Categorized as:
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Shackled by Amy T
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAfter the perfect wedding, it’s time for the perfect honeymoon. All I want is to bask in the sun and be dotted on. My husbands seem to agree. At least in the beginning. Trouble in paradise doesn’t take long to appear. Will our marriage last when someone from the guys’ past suddenly resurfaces? -
Snowed in with the Bratva by Penny Dee
A ruthless Bratva boss. A lone witness. A snowstorm that traps them together at Christmastime. I was in the wrong alley at the wrong time. And I saw something I shouldn’t see. One gunshot. One dead man. And one cold-eyed killer staring straight into my soul. Nikolai Morozov. Bratva Pakhan. A gorgeous, merciless nightmare. He kidnaps me to a remote mountain lodge where a blizzard locks us inside... -
Love & Lies Under the Mistletoe by Lola King
Only one person can save Christmas this year, and it's not Santa. It's my ex. Christmas is never fun in my house. My family might be billionaires, but we’re living proof that money doesn’t buy happiness. This year, though…this year really takes the cake. I didn’t expect my father to ruin Christmas altogether... -
All We Want by Maree Rose
Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsThe Blackstone brothers are some of the best at what they do. They own a company that takes care of all of your physical security needs. .. but under the surface, they also run a company of mercenaries and black ops personnel taking care of high security jobs. Scarlette is also one of the best at what she does. She owns a tech security company that is one of the best in the business. . -
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Silent Night Sins by Alexa Michaels
Not all gifts come wrapped in ribbons—some come in masks. I came home for a quiet Christmas — a tree, some cocoa, maybe a little peace. Instead, I got a crumbling family, a storm of secrets… and the sound of boots breaking through the snow outside my door. My father’s enemies had come to collect. But when one masked man stepped out of the dark, I didn’t run — I invited him to play...Categorized as:
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A Bloody Merry Christmas by M.D. Gregory
Who doesn’t want to be saved by a knight in shining armor, even if it’s splattered with blood? A Homeless Man’s Desperate Escape. Ezra Hunter hates Christmas. It’s full of lies and fake families. The closer it gets to the holidays, the angrier he becomes... -
Collared for Christmas by Willow Winters
Rated: 3.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsFrom Wall Street Journal & USA TODAY Bestselling Author Willow Winters comes a Highest Bidder Holiday Short. -
Devil in Me by Margot Scott
The devil made him do it. An old lakeside cabin in the woods upstate. A trapdoor under the floor in my daughter’s bedroom. We opened the door, and something dark and twisted came through. It poisoned my mind, made me do vile, depraved things to my little girl. I’m supposed to protect her from the evils of the world. But how do I save her from my inner demons? -
Dark Christmas by K.C. Crowne
I thought my neighbor was just a grumpy recluse. Turns out, he’s the devil in an Armani suit. It all started with a Christmas disaster. My curvy boudoir photos landed on his doorstep. Cue absolute panic…. And visions of him laughing at my plus-size curves. But when I showed up to reclaim my photos…. He wasn’t laughing. He was. waiting. . Dark eyes filled with hunger... -
Lavender by Sarah McCreight
Rated: 3.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratings~ This is the first instalment in the Sons of the Deveaux series. Previously recognised from Lilac, the novella ~ The Life Tree has fallen. Monsters crawl from it's roots and terrorise the realms they reach. In an offer of protection, the Demon realm unleashed its soldiers in return for daughters. A Fae was gifted to a chosen demon yearly, as tradition dictated... -
Holiday Stalker by Darcy Rose
Rated: 3.27 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWinterIf I could wish for anything, it would be for a better life. Down on my luck, and on the verge of losing my tiny studio apartment, I accept a last-minute job, helping cater for a Holiday event. The pay isn’t great, but it’s going to keep me from sleeping on the street this Christmas. WarrenOne look is all it takes for me to become obsessed with her... -
Nick's Niece by Kehlani Booth
Nick. I haven’t seen my only niece in a little over six years. Family issues caused us all to split apart and I’ve never found the strength to visit her. My niece has always made the effort of inviting me to celebrate the holidays with her, but every year, I manage to find an excuse to reject her invitations. This year will be different. This year, I’ll finally celebrate with her; my niece...
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