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The third novel in USA Today bestselling author Penelope Bloom’s Anyone But… series sizzles with a sexy and hilarious story about letting go of the past to chase the love of a lifetime.Seven years ago, I swore I’d never date Nick King. Ever.Now I’m supposed to work under him―and no, despite the way he glares like he wants to strip me bare, I mean he’ll be my boss. But what better way to prove I’m really over him, right?I was a nerdy overachiever in high school, and Nick was my hopeless crush. I even laminated a note he passed to me; granted, I had a thing for laminators, but that’s beside the point.Now, my only shot at getting my life back on track is to crawl to him on my knees and pray I nail the interview. Maybe I should pray that’s the only thing that gets nailed in his office―especially since he looks like he wants to devour me.Nick broke my heart once. But hey, I’m still pretty handy with a laminator. Maybe I could run my heart through one before I take this job.

“I love being naked. Naked is awesome.”For Cooper Miles, life used to be an endless party. He worked hard and played harder—as often as possible. But things change—people change—and lately the party life isn’t doing it for him.Enter Amelia Hale. Cooper doesn’t see her coming. But it isn’t every day you meet a girl in a wedding dress in a bar. A girl whose life just took a sharp left turn she wasn’t expecting.Kissing her is totally no big deal. She’s had one hell of a day and a little kissing lesson by Cooper is bound to make her feel better. The invitation back to her hotel, however… that, he wasn’t expecting.Saying yes to her is reckless. Not because he’s a stranger to a one-night stand. And not because she’s in a wedding dress, and the words this is my first time cross her lips.It’s reckless because she makes him feel things he’s never felt before—big things. Nothing scares Cooper Miles. But this girl? She might be magic, and he has no idea what to do with that.Author’s note: Cooper Miles. He’s sexy, hilarious, and deeper than you think. This former playboy has a heart as big as his personality, and when he finally falls in love, he falls HARD.

EmmaSince the man I thought I would be walking down the aisle with broke up with me, I’ve been focused on my business.As the designer of Emma Belle Bridal Gowns, headlining the Blushing Bride Convention in Las Vegas has been the highlight of my year. And the legendary editor of The Dress magazine wants to feature me in their upcoming issue?A dream come true.And it’s my birthday! Nothing can get me down…except maybe my ex’s engagement splashed across social media.What’s a girl to do other than drink a truck load of champagne and see a male revue show?When a dancer pulls me up on stage, the chemistry between us is undeniable.Forget holy matrimony, I’m going to lower my expectations for one night.One night that just may last forever.GriffinOne last night…After twelve years raising my baby sister, Sophie, and dancing for Las Vegas’s top male revue in order to pay bills and ensure she graduates college, I’m ready to hang up my tearaway pants and start a new life.My intentions were to protect Emma, a captivating and tipsy woman at the show, from doing something she regrets. With chemistry neither of us can deny, the night takes an unexpected turn and we find ourselves waking up married.It happens. We’ll correct our mistakes and move on.But with a viral wedding video, our nuptials end up on Page Six, and Emma needs me in New York to play the part of doting new husband for a career-boosting interview.I’ll play the part, do what she asks, then we’ll part ways.Emma’s smart, enchanting and beautiful…and completely unexpected.But right now, I have nothing to offer a woman like her, let alone forever.

VerityHe crushed my heart when he was just an awkward teenager. Now that he’s a ruthless, intimidatingly gorgeous billionaire CEO, he’s determined to crush my dreams as well.This is the biggest break of my career. Everyone is relying on me to make the perfect pitch for the project. But, when the man to decide my fate strolls into the conference room, I struggle to remember my own name, let alone the presentation I’ve been preparing for weeks. To say I crash and burn is an understatement.But why would Harry pretend he doesn’t know me? Why would he humiliate me? Wasn’t he the one to break my heart all those years ago? Wasn’t I the one who was ghosted?It hurts to feel unwanted by the one person I used to think I could trust, but then that feeling is nothing new to me, given my past.HarryI left my nerdy teenage side behind long ago. All it ever got me was bullied at school by the posh kids and let down by the prettiest girl I ever saw. So I’ll show Verity how far I’ve come and punish her for ever rejecting me.Why then, when I should be basking in my revenge, can I not get the hurt expression on her beautiful face out of my mind?What if I got it wrong all those years ago, leaving her when she needed me the most? What if I let love slip through my fingers then, and now I’m repeating the same mistake?Full-length, stand-alone, enemies to lovers, second chance romance.Trigger warnings for childhood abuse and bullying.

Jaxon Is The Guy She's Supposed To Avoid . . . K. C. Carter Has Always Followed The Rules - Until This Year, When A Mistake Leaves Her The Talk Of Her College Campus And Her Carefully Arranged Life Comes Crashing To A Halt. Now She's Stuck In Her Small Hometown For The Summer To Complete Her Court-ordered Community Service, And To Make Matters Worse, Trouble Is Living Right Next Door. K.c. Is The Girl He Won't Let Get Away . . . Jaxon Trent Is The Worst Kind Of Temptation And Exactly What K.c. Was Supposed To Stay Away From In High School. But He Never Forgot Her. She Was The One Girl Who Wouldn't Give Him The Time Of Day And The Only One To Ever Say No. Fate Has Brought K.c. Back Into His Life - Except What He Thought Was A Great Twist Of Luck Turns Out To Be Too Close For Comfort. As They Grow Closer, He Discovers That Convincing K.c. To Get Out From Her Mother's Shadow Is Hard, But Revealing The Darkest Parts Of His Soul Is Nearly Impossible. See The Trailer!! Https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrljc... 'i Read This Book In One Sitting. Rival Was As Gripping As It Was Sexy!' - Colleen Hoover Quote From Penelope Douglas: Bully Was My Love. Until You Was My Responsibility. Rival Was My Pleasure. But Falling Away Was My Destiny. Every Whisper, Every Breath, Every Kiss, And Every Word Came From My Gut. This Is The Book I'm Most Proud Of.

Brynn Hartley There are three constants in my life: my BFF Lindy, my rising career, and my daily horoscope. So why couldn’t the stars have told me a little more directly that I wasn’t going to get the job I’d been chasing, that it was going to an outsider, and I’d wind up drowning my sorrows on my twenty-eighth birthday having a one-night stand with a devastatingly handsome stranger? Things only get worse when I finally meet my new boss, who just so happens to be the man I let do unspeakable things to my body all weekend. Pierce Abrams makes it crystal clear that he’ll stop at nothing to have my body again—even as he thieves my dreams from under me. My silver lining comes when my childhood best friend, Noah Chance, pops up out of the blue after nearly twenty years with a deal I can’t pass up—along with a second chance at love. Somewhere—torn between the pages of a forbidden romance with my new boss and a chance at the kind of love fairy tales are made of—is my heart. Is my destiny written in the stars like my horoscope said? Or will I crash and burn, consumed by the very love I never knew I was looking for?

A sizzling new romance from Serena Grey. A standalone addition to the Swanson Court Series. Sometimes love burns out fastest when it burns bright. That was Aidan and me. We burned fast. We burned bright. I shouldn’t have loved him at all. I shouldn’t have left him. But the call of success, fame, and a dream career, pulled me away from the one man who made me come alive. Now he hates me. And though I have everything I thought I wanted, success, fame, legions of screaming fans, without Aidan, it feels as if I have nothing. He hasn’t forgiven me. He swears he never will. But he’s the only man I’ve ever loved, And I can’t give him up.

Sometimes you can’t change—and sometimes you just don’t want to. Read Ben’s side of the Ten Tiny Breaths story in this romantic coming of age novel by the beloved, top-selling indie author praised for her “likeable characters, steamy liaisons, and surprising plot twists” (Kirkus Reviews). Purple-haired, sharp-tongued Reese MacKay knows all about making the wrong choice; she’s made plenty of them in her twenty-odd-years. So when her impulsive, short-lived marriage ends in heartbreak, she decides it’s time for a change. She moves to Miami with the intention of hitting reset on her irresponsible life, and she does quite well…aside from an epically humiliating one-night stand in Cancun with a hot blond bouncer named Ben. Thank God she can get on a plane and leave that mistake behind her. Football scholarship and frat parties with hot chicks? Part of charmer Ben Morris’s plan. Blown knee that kills any hope of a professional football career? So not part of the plan. Luckily Ben has brains to go with his knockout looks and magnetism. After three long years of balancing law school with his job as a bouncer at Penny’s Palace, he’s ready to lead a more mature life—until his first day of work, when he finds himself in the office of that crazy, hot chick he met in Cancun. The one he hasn’t stopped thinking about. If Ben truly were a smart guy, he’d stay clear of Reese. She’s the boss’s stepdaughter and it’s been made very clear that office romances are grounds for dismissal. Plus, rumor has it she’s trouble. The only problem is, he likes trouble, especially when it’s so good-looking…

The Tattoo Artist With A Heart Of Gold. The Playboy With His Own Hidden Scars. The International Rockstar Who Longs For A Home. The Mechanic With A Dark Past. These Are The Heroes Of Second Circle Tattoos. Trent, Cujo, Dred, Reid. And Now All Four Books Are Together For The First Time In A Fabulous, Low Priced Ebook Box Set Featuring An Exclusive Epilogue. Why Pick One Book Boyfriend When You Can Have All Four? The Strongest Steel Harper Connelly Never Expected To Find Herself Outside Of A Tattoo Parlor At One In The Morning. The Scars That Decorate Her Back Are Just One More Reminder Of Things She'd Rather Forget, The Past She Wants To Leave Far Behind Her, But Before She Can Move On, She Needs Him. Trent Andrews Has His Own Reasons For Specializing In Inking Over Scars. And There's No Way In Hell He's Going To Turn Harper Away. Being With Harper Is Like Going Ten Rounds In The Ring—exhilarating, Powerful, And Dangerous. She Stirs Feelings In Him He Thought Were Long Gone... If He Can Only Get Past Her Carefully Constructed Defenses. The Fractured Heart Tattoo Artist Brody Cujo Matthews Knows How To Keep Things Simple. In Life And In Love.that All Changes When He Meets Drea Caron, The Definition Of High Maintenance And Sizzling Curves. And The One Woman He Doesn’t Want To Walk Away From. Andrea Drea Caron Is Broke And Tired. After Years Of Caring For Her Ailing Mom, She's At The End Of Her Rope Trying To Manage The Piling Medical Bills, Two Jobs, And A Life Placed On Hold. She Certainly Doesn’t Need The Added Frustration Of A Sexy Playboy Tattoo Artist Messing Up Her Carefully Balanced Life. Too Bad The Universe Has Other Ideas. The Purest Hook Rugged, Hot, And Rock Hard, Dred Zander Is Exactly The Type Of Man That Normally Sends Pixie Running. Not Dreaming About Running Her Hands Down His Washboard Abs...and Lower. The Lead Singer And Guitarist For The Band Preload Embodies Trouble Behind His Quick Smile And Guarded Eyes, And Pixie Left Trouble Behind Her Years Ago Along With The Name Sarah Jane Travers And The Pathetic Trailer Her Mom Called Home. But Dred Has Other Ideas. Pixie's Sweet Hazel Eyes, Purple Hair And Kaleidoscopic Tattoo Of Exotic Flowers That Swirl Up Her Arm Haunt His Dreams, And He's Ready To Fight Like Hell To Keep That Feeling. The Darkest Link When Her Car Breaks Down Off The Side Of A Lonely Highway Far From Her Sunny Miami Home, Tattoo Artist Lia Never Expected Her Very Own White Knight To Ride Up On The Back Of A Barely Street-legal Motorcycle...and She Never Expected To Fall For Her Dark Savior. A Bruised Heart Lia Is Not Looking For Forever, And The Hot Mechanic, With His Sexy Scruff And Shaggy Hair, Is Simply Impossible To Resist. He's The Perfect Candidate For A Mind-blowingly-perfect, No-strings-attached One-night Stand. But When Their Fling Becomes Something More And Reid Surprises Her At Her Tattoo Studio, Second Circle Tattoos, He's In For A Shock—and A Fist To The Face—when His Past And Present Collide.

Can friendship lead to forever?Claire Wells just helped the only man she’s ever loved choose an engagement ring…for another woman. With her heart in pieces and her professional life in shambles, she turns to the one man she can always count on: her best friend. Ethan is more than just a shoulder to cry on—he’s sweet, and funny, and okay, easy on the eye. In many ways, he’s the perfect guy…aside from the fact that she’s looking for forever, and he’s just looking for fun.Ethan Parker is all too aware of his reputation as a ladies man. Inviting Claire to pose as his date for his cousin’s wedding seems like the perfect solution for them both—she needs a break from the city and he needs to show his family that he’s fully capable of committing to one woman. The trouble is, the more he pretends that Claire is his girlfriend, the more impossible it becomes to view her as just a friend…