A second chance has unexpected consequences in USA Today bestselling author Janice Maynard's TEXAS CATTLEMAN'S CLUB: AFTER THE STORM prequel novella… Texas financier Jed Farrell always gets what he wants--except when it comes to the one who got away, Kimberly Fanning. Now he's here to settle old scores with his which school sweetheart at their ten-year reunion. But when they end up back between the sheets, the man with a plan soon gets a shocking surprise. Will old doubts and differences scuttle their second shot at a future together? Time is running out as a storm literally brews on the horizon… The story continues in STRANDED WITH THE RANCHER by author Janice Maynard, only from Harlequin Desire!

(TVD FAN FIC) Damon Salvator is hot, powerful and 145 years old. His been in the lowest deeps of hell and is about ready to break. However when all hope seems to be lost one mysterious girl comes to town and everyone can feel that she is bad news, everyone but damon. ** SPOILER**

Isobel Davis will never forget the night she was snatched into an alley and brutally raped while a knife was pressed against her throat. She will also never forget the boy who saved her. But even though he saved her that night, how can he save her from the nightmares that follow, waking her up in the middle of the night and bringing her to tears. Robert (Bobby) Slade has always been known as the local badass. Half the teachers at the high school want him suspended indefinitely, and the local police know him by his first name. He has always been bad news. When he saved Isobel that night the smart, beautiful, head-strong girl that he had secretly admired over the years had been torn apart and ripped to pieces, and the girl in her place was just a shell of what she once was. But Bobby will stop at nothing to find that girl that he had once admired, and bring her back. He will save Isobel, even if it meant saving himself too..... But with a stranger lurking in the shadows, both those tasks may prove to be more difficult that either of them had expected.....