In the desert, an instant turns life into death and hate into love. In the desert, everything is different. Boundaries break down, and you find yourself doing things that you would never, ever have imagined. Lilly Linton finds this out the hard way: in the shadow of the pyramids, she and her boss, cold, calculating Mr Ambrose, must face death and danger together. Is the desert's heat enough to melt the cold heart of Britain's richest financier? WINNER of the PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD in the Wattys 2016 Sequel to Robert Thier's #1 Hit 'Storm and Silence'

Silent. Cold. Chiselled perfection. That is Rikkard Ambrose, the most powerful business mogul in Great Britain. Free-spirited. Fiery. Definitely NOT attracted to the aforementioned business mogul. That is Lilly Linton, his personal secretary and secret weapon. The two have been playing a cat and mouse game for months. So far, Lilly has been able to fight down and deny her attraction to Mr Ambrose. But what happens when suddenly, the dark secrets of his past begin to surface and they are forced to go on a perilous journey into the South-American jungle? A journey they can only survive if they band together? Book 3 in the Watty-Award-winning "Storm and Silence" series.

British business mogul Rikkard Ambrose has departed London to face his arch-rival in a deadly game of espionage and intrigue at the Royal Court of France, leaving his lady love behind to knit socks and twiddle her thumbs. Left behind alone? That is not something Lilly Linton is willing to put up with! Determined to show her boss who's boss, she embarks on her most dangerous adventure yet, armed with the most powerful weapon of all: love-and, just in case, her trusted revolver. The 5th volume of Robert Thier's award-winning Storm and Silence series.

Family - the most important thing in the world, right? If it's your own, maybe. But if it's the family of the incredibly powerful, incredibly alluring businessman with whom you've been conducting a secret office affair, and they don't yet know about the affair, things are a little bit different. Life is about to get real for Lilly Linton. All those stolen moments behind closed doors, those secret kisses and whispered words are about to catch up with her. As she and her boss, business-magnate Rikkard Ambrose, travel north to his parents' palatial estate, she is about to discover whether she has the strength to step out of the shadows and change her fate forever. Volume four of the award-winning "Storm and Silence" series.

"It is your choice," he said, stepping so close to me that our lips were almost touching. "Either do what I say - or get another job." My heart stood still as I gazed up into his deep, dark, dangerous eyes... In a world where women's only role in life is to sit at home and look pretty, Lilly is determined to fight for her freedom. There's only one problem: a powerful man blocking her way.

[COMPLETED STORY ✔✔] "Who are you?" her voice quivered betraying her. His black orbs met her dull grey ones, he let the side of his lip curve up, like a smirk. "Dimitri." ■ short story ■completed Disclaimer: Not Edited Yet. Do Not copy. ORGININAL STORY.

"Anna Karenina" is the tragedy of married aristocrat and socialite Anna Karenina and her affair with the affluent Count Vronsky. The story starts when she arrives in the midst of a family broken up by her brother's unbridled womanizing—something that prefigures her own later situation, though with less tolerance for her by others.

Ana's unfortunate encounter with 'The Beast' wasn't her last. Forced to stay with him to pay him back for saving her life, she stays in the condition of being able to pay both her debt and her fathers'. Now, Ana must help her family out of the debt they have been in for so long and in the mean while repaying hers by staying in the lair of the beast. With his foul temper and beastly ways, can Ana deal with him until both debts are paid off? *New Cover #3 in Beauty and the Beast #2 in Castle #14 in General Fiction #103 in Truth © Copyright 2015 All work is property of _Hikari, any duplication or reproduction of all or part of the work without explicit permission by the author is illegal.

She wasn't supposed to wear a black dress today. So she didn't. ▪▪▪ [ Short Story #53 ]

Even though Riley Brennan is new to Noble Matchmaking, she's determined to find a match for the agency's most important -- and difficult -- client, Trevor McKnight, no matter how drawn to him she is. But when Riley finds herself accidentally on a date with the sexy millionaire, she must keep her wits about her or risk losing the only job she's ever loved. Will Riley be able to match this millionaire? Check out my Pinterest visual board for this story here: https://www.pinterest.com/lindsayaarons/no-match-for-a-millionaire-visual-board/ Thanks for reading! ____ Praise for "Make Me a Match (Noble Matchmaking Series #1)", a featured Wattpad romance: - "Love this!! It's fun, reads well and I like the characters." @JenniferAnnLewis - "This is a really interesting and addictive book. I'm loving it." @TresseFruit - "Wow! This is an excellently written story! Loved it from start to finish." @thelphred - "That was as the most sweetest, crisp, romantic, short, interesting, and amazing story I have read." @cookie_and_cream2001 - "This story was written beautifully and I have never gotten such satisfaction out of such a short story." @sleepalldayy