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The Lady Who Sinned by greenwriter
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Banished for five years, Lady Belinda Carrington returns to Willowfair, claiming to know things one would find impossible to believe. With her tainted reputation, can Belinda make Town Guard McKenzie Haverston help her in her pursuit of the truth? *** After her banishment five years ago, Belinda Carrington returns with secrets and tales too impossible to believe. But something in her lies makes McKenzie Haverston desperate for the truth... When Belinda shows up in McKenzie's home asking for protection in return for important information on a case he's working on, he rejects her. But when he learns where she had been banished after her great scandal five years ago, he finds himself striking a deal with the woman-he protects her, she gives him answers. The question now is: how true is her tale? She was once considered the fairest of them all, but one scandal later, she has become the most reviled. And she is also being hunted. If Belinda wants to stay alive, she has to start trusting McKenzie Haverston, a task she finds to be surprisingly easy to do. However, as the truth of the past begins to resurface, and the secrets of her scandal is revealed, Belinda is confronted by her own demons, causing her to doubt her own reality. Trigger warnings: abuse, violence, mental trauma, sexual assault, mental health illness
Never Dare A Duke by Blush18
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He was suppose to marry next month; she was moving across the country in two, but when these two meet at the Balfour Ball all plans change . She didn't know a dare could alter their life to such extreme extent. Nathan Kamp Balfour was to marry within a month and announce his engagement at the Balfour Ball. It was Candice's last ball before she opened her very own restaurant; but things were about to change for the two. When the two get paired up for a dance Candice ,unable to uphold his arrogance and ego, dares him to do the unthinkable. The dare takes a whole new meaning and the two find themselves running to save their lives
Sweet Surrender by Angie8177
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A toss of the dice, doomed Evangeline to an uncertain future. Her father gambled away their families fortune leaving her in the hands of a ruthless man determined to have her at any cost to repay their debt. She escapes him, and a series of unfortunate events lands her in the company of two pickpockets and two goons that teach her how to survive the London slums. A change of fate lands her in the home of Adrian St. James, a wealthy Earl. She's caught stealing from him. But, when he learns of her predicament he swears to protect her and in doing so in his care, this defiant street urchin turns into an elegant beauty before his eyes. The daring beautiful thief not only took his breath away but in the process stole his heart.
The Senator's Son (2016 Watty Award Winner) by AnnaAlbo
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College is just like her old life . . . bleak. Surviving it won't be easy, especially when the girlfriend of the guy she's loved her entire life would rather see her dead. So much for that clean slate. Instead she's constantly looking over her shoulder, watching, waiting and worrying. Lucky for Emma she met The Senator's Son. Zach Walker is the typical rich kid . . . or is he? He's all heart, not like all those other guys. She isn't supposed to fall for him. She doesn't even know if she can trust him. He is completely tempting and totally out of her league. Please note - there is profanity and sexual situations. All rights reserved. I hold copyright so my work cannot be copied in any form whether in print or electronically, or any other form for that matter. So please, don't plagiarize. It's not nice.
Want & Need by CJLaurence
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*THIS BOOK IS NOW PUBLISHED ON AMAZON* (the chapters included here are teasers only) Falling for your boss is never a good idea-especially if he's emotionally unavailable... Kyra Wilson is an average woman with a typical job. Her boss, on the other hand, is anything but average. Paul Connors is handsome, wealthy, and has massive sex appeal to boot. After some mutual flirtation, Kyra makes a move to change their work relationship to something more. All goes as planned, until Paul makes his stance on relationships clear... After a few hot encounters between the sheets, Kyra is ready to take it to the next level. But Paul refuses to commit-and won't say why. Settling on 'friends with benefits,' Kyra is happy to make the most of Paul's body in the hope she can change his mind. But when a handsome stranger comes along, Kyra is swept off her feet... Kyra meets her best friend's soon to be brother-in-law, Scott Adams. Tall, dark, handsome-and monogamous-he is everything she wants, and more. Engulfed with the desire to settle down, Kyra falls fast and hard. Still, she struggles to cast aside her lust for Paul so she can completely focus on her future with Scott. As always, nothing is as perfect as it seems... When wicked secrets are exposed, Kyra dangles between the two men. With her future on the line, Kyra closes the door on her past and accepts Scott's invitation to live together. It doesn't take long for a trio of tragedies to leave Kyra clutching onto her sanity, and relying on the one person she only ever dreamed of... Now available for preorder on Amazon! Release date August 9th!
The Marquess and The Rose  by Angie8177
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The Marquess and The Rose The Marquess... Dominic McAllister, The Marquess of Grisham is a tall, dark and handsome bachelor. He is a hedonistic rake in his own right and he prefers to stay that way. The Rose... Emilia Westham the tons petite wallflower, a meek, young beauty that has not yet blossomed. When Dominic finds Emilia injured on his boat, he nurses her back to health and events take place that go beyond his control. It awakens a passionate encounter that shakes them both to their core. His tender caresses and stolen kisses turn the petite wallflower into a sensual, beautiful rose that blossoms under his touch. One he plucks and keeps for himself. **** WARNING: THIS STORY IS OF MATURE NATURE THAT CONTAINS FOUL LANGUAGE, STRONG SEXUAL CONTENT AND IS FOR ADULT READERS... **** EXTREME GRAMMATICAL ERRORS INCLUDED BE WARNED
A McKenna Family Christmas by Sweetpeas
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Christmas is a time for sharing, a time for joy and happiness. A time to spend with your family and friends. Enjoy this short novella of the McKenna's spending Christmas together.