Young Adult author Aiko Bradley wants some worldly experience and who better to teach her than the worldliest of men-Maximilian Croft? From his daredevil stunts to his decadent affairs, Max is everything a perfect heartbreaker should be-one that Aiko might enjoy but will never fall for. Dainty innocents aren't Max's cup of tea-even those with a tart tongue and scalding honesty. Involving Aiko in his life will break more than just her heart but can he walk away before his own shatters? They'll play games and make no promises but when dangers outside of their stubborn hearts threaten the fleeting, will they find the courage to fight for forever? *** Copyright © 2017 by Nina Tippett. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without prior written permission of Nina Tippett. This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Images, music and videos used in any of the multi-media content posted in this story are the sole property of their respective owners unless otherwise noted. Cover art photo purchased from Shutterstock and edited by the author. ***

He swore off chaos. She swore off love. But neither of them planned for Laney. Jesse Carrington's life used to be all spotlights and guitar solos, until the noise got too loud. A couple of months into his sobriety and self-imposed celibacy cleanse, the reformed rockstar is building something quieter: clean mornings, late-night songwriting sessions, and no more emotional messes. Enter Zoey Lane-the no-nonsense brand consultant who once rocked his world for a single unforgettable night. But a surprise trip to the emergency room leads to a confession that changes everything. Jesse has a daughter. Now he's heading back on tour with a baby on board. And if that's not complicated enough, her mother is coming too. Can he survive the sleepless nights, the spit-up, and the whip-smart woman who drives him just as crazy now as she did a year ago? As the lines between duty, desire, and something dangerously close to love start to blur, Jesse has to face the demons he's worked so hard to outrun, and Zoey has to decide if she can learn to love. He's already lost everything once. Can he prove he's the kind of man who stays? Or will the life they're building come undone before the final encore?

A firefighter falls in love with a woman he met in a bar...because his friends bet him he wouldn't ask out the most unattractive woman in the place.

In a past time, two people from two very different kingdoms marry and all is good...until his wife meets the woman who shares his bed.

Brady Parker. The best hockey player Holloway University had seen in years. He was essentially guaranteed a position on any professional team he wanted. That was until someone smashed his knee in on the night before the biggest game of his life. A year after the event that should have been career ending, he was back on the ice. But it wasn't without its struggle. Tatum Hartley. Biology student, aspiring doctor, and current assistant to the physical therapist for the Holloway Falcons. She adored her job, except for the fact that her most time-consuming patient was the one who wanted to be there the least. But given his knee was smashed in, she couldn't say the attitude was unexpected. Not to mention, the investigation into who almost ended Brady's career was still ongoing. Nobody seemed to know exactly what happened that night- or rather, they just weren't willing to say. Sticks and stones may break their bones, but their secrets are what will cast the final blow. ●・○・♥︎・○・● Approximately 93.4k words Complete

Mackenzie Parker has had a crush on Wesley Carter since she was a freshman in highschool. As they get older her feelings start to grow, but get put on the back burner when her best friend starts dating him. Many years later they reconnect and she finds herself falling for Wes, but can she really allow herself to date her best friends ex? Wesley Carter is an all around good guy on and off the field. He's popular, will go out of his way to help anyone, and wears his heart on his sleeve. When he's set up on a double date he runs into his ex's best friend that at one was starting to become his close friend and he wants to rekindle that connection they had, but can he convince her to get out of her head and not let his ex ruin their chance at happily ever after? * I enter the restaurant and look for Amy. I met her new boyfriend a few weeks ago and she's been saying we should go on a double date. It's been awhile since I've dated, so I figured it was time to get back out there. Tonight she's setting me up with her boyfriends good friend. When I approach the I see Amy with Peter and a brown haired guy turned towards him that I'm assuming is my date. He turns towards me and I see the guy used to occupy my teenage mind and who I haven't seen in 5 years. Mature content Sex scenes Inappropriate language

Cordelia, who was already beyond the marriageable age, quickly agreed upon the arrival of a marriage proposal from one of the most influential and well-known noblemen. She wedded Leon expecting a pleasant married life, only to be greeted with cracks and mishaps. A beautiful woman who is only a noble by name And a dashing man who is a noble with power. Not long after their wedding, her bewitching yet indifferent and cold husband gave her a contract and declared an agreement. "We are forbidden from meddling with each other's affairs. Do not expect love in this marriage." "And within two years, if you fail to birth an heir, we will have a divorce." Each word was vividly engraved in her mind as she obediently did as she was told, fulfilling her duties as his wife throughout the course of their marriage. However, as the said year approaches without an heir, Cordelia slowly prepared herself to sign the divorce papers and leave. But why is it that Leon, who had treated her badly from the very beginning, was suddenly desperate to make her stay?

BOOK 2 of the Alpha Charming Series. Nel knew the moment she stumbled upon the naked werewolf in the kitchen, her life would become both significantly more interesting...and utterly more complicated. ***** Chanel Leroy may seem like your average, smalltown woman running her own bistro and catering business, but she carries a deep, dark secret that's haunted her since childhood: She's a werewolf who can't shift. After suffering rejection from her mate and disappointing her alpha father once more, she finally decided to pursue her happiness among the humans. After traveling Europe for years, Nel planted her roots in Direfair, a small village in Scotland, where she opened her own business. But she never anticipated being booked to cater for the upcoming wedding of the year: The wedding of Rheon Balfour and Ashlyn Grace. And she certainly never anticipated stumbling upon a naked man in the kitchen on her very first night at the castle - or for the impossible to happen. That he is her mate. Despite getting a second chance at love, Nel feared that her inability to shift would lead to another rejection, thus forcing her to keep her secret to herself. Unless a deal she made in the past could help fix her problem. A deal she made with a witch.

//first place Inkitt winner// DEDICATED TO THE MBR BEAGLES AND ALL ANIMALS BRED, SOLD, TORTURED AND SLAUGHTERED AT THE HANDS OF VIVISECTION!! When the winged creatures fell out of the sky, most of humanity was wiped out in a single day. All of those over the age of thirteen were consumed, their souls lost to eternal purgatory. After humanity's fall, the winged creatures claimed their world. The surviving children were spared and imprisoned into secret locations. The younger humans were raised and conditioned to be nothing but food, but the older humans still remembered a world without suffering, a world where they had families and choices. Aurora is a nanny at one of those locations. She has helped to raise children for the last eight years, since her own capture at twelve. On her twentieth birthday, she faces the most heart-breaking transition of all; a transfer to the King's palace. Knowing she must now serve the winged creatures as a source for food, she stands before King Cain, the most feared winged creature and leader of all his species. The moment Cain feeds from Aurora he knows only two things. One, her soul is the purest energy he has ever tasted, and two, he could never hurt her again. Warning: this story contains upsetting scenes involving children. It also contains adult themes throughout including sexual content. REVIEWS INSIDE.