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CUP OF COMFORT FOR BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS offers encouragement, support and medicine no doctor can prescribe to both the patients and their loved ones. The tales of survival are both encouraging and heart rendering. Sometimes humor is found such as in Petrina’s essay “THE CHALLENGE”. The stories told by these courageous survivors as they battle—and beat—this horrible disease will encourage readers to find inspiration to live out their own survival story.
Compromising
Situations, by Carolynn Carey
When twin sisters Beatrice and Chloe Crowell help foil the designs of a traitor, they inadvertently end up in compromising situations with the men they love and are faced with twin dilemmas. Society demands that they accept their gentlemen’s proposals of marriage, but neither girl wishes to become a wife because of feelings of honor rather than love. The Marquess of Thayne loves Beatrice Crowell and the Earl of Randson loves Chloe, but they have no idea how to convince their young ladies that their proposals weren’t based solely on honor. Fortunately—or not—they have plenty of people willing to offer advice, and they end up expressing their true feelings through a botched production of Romeo and Juliet. Fortunately, as the men discover for themselves, all’s well that ends well.
Hot
Mama, by Jennifer EstepShe can melt steel – and men’s hearts ... By day, Fiona Fine is a successful couture designer, catering to the high society players of Bigtime, New York. By night, she’s Fiera, a superstrong superhero who can create and manipulate fire with her bare hands. Fiera, along with the other members of the heroic Fearless Five, make life miserable for the ubervillains who want to take over the city. But Fiona’s personal life isn’t so fine. She still misses her fiancé, who was killed by ubervillains a year ago. But men admire Fiona’s smoking assets, and she decides to get back in the dating game – especially after she meets Johnny Bulluci. But this notorious playboy has plenty of secrets to go along with his sexy smile. And, with two new ubervillains in town who are intent on raising hell, Fiona’s love life might just crash and burn ...
Tempted
At Every Turn. by Robyn
DeHart
Proper, sensible Willow Mabson will do anything to protect her family. So when Willow finds out that James Sterling--a dashing, arrogant aristocrat working for Scotland Yard--suspects her mother in a recent murder, Willow will do whatever’s necessary…even solve the case herself! Of course, this will bring her into a most uncomfortable proximity with the very tantalizing Mister Sterling. And try as she might she finds resisting him her most difficult challenge.
James has always preferred gritty crime scenes to elegant balls. And he can immediately deduce that straight-laced, whip-smart--and exceedingly delectable--Willow isn’t your average vapid, shallow socialite. He longs to help release her carefully restrained sensuality and rid her of the belief that losing control can destroy her. But James doesn’t count on losing his own heart in the process.
The
Single File, by Kate
McKeever
A reporter has to take on new age dating for her “Single in the City” column. She’s expecting to find her Mr. Maybe never expecting to run across her Mr. Right.
Captive
Hearts by Teresa Reasor
A witness to murder. A man unjustly jailed. Can finding love and justice
free these captive hearts? Bent on seeing her family’s murderers caught, Lady Katherine Leighton strikes a bargain with Milton. They will wed just long enough
to pursue the investigation her uncle refuses to undertake. Little does she know that what begins as a means to find justice, will end in the handsome American capturing her heart and holding it prisoner. Betrayed by one woman, Matthew doesn’t trust the English beauty who offers him freedom from prison in exchange for marriage vows, but knowing it is his only escape, he agrees to the bargain.
Victory’s
Gate, by Leanne Tyler
Left standing at the altar, Victoria Hamill decides to spend her honeymoon trip in Bury, Lancashire alone. However, when she finds a hidden gateway in the garden she’s transported in time to war torn Antebellum Charleston, SC. Going against convention and her assumed families wishes, Tori nurses an injured Union Captain back to health and finds her heart nurtured as well. Unsure of how she’d gotten there or when she’d return to present day, Tori decides to live for the moment and follow her heart on this path to new love. But will she be able to let go of Sean Fitzgerald when the time comes?
The Foster Girls, by Lin Stepp
The deep secrets - that restrict us and limit our
lives - are at the heart of this first, engaging novel
in the new Smoky Mountain series.
Vivian Delaney - in The
Foster Girls -
arrives in the quiet Wear's Valley, on the backside of
the Smoky Mountains, carrying a heavy load of hidden
problems - and eager to find a quiet place to escape the
recent troubles of her past. However, secrets are hard
to keep and right away Vivian encounters unexpected
challenges with her landlord, Scott Jamison. From
Vivian's first meeting with Scott - at the end of a
rifle barrel - Scott seems purposed to push past all
Vivian's defenses and to find a way into her heart.
Just As Vivian begins to trust Scott - and is able to share
her secrets with him and new friends in the valley -
love for a little foster girl, Sarah Taylor, challenges
Vivian and Scott's new relationship. When Sarah is lost
in the mountains, the suspense and conflict build - with
the lives of several characters caught tantalizingly i
Lord
Night, by Jesse VerinoAn alternate dimension…demons…a dangerous game…will fiery passion be their only defense?
Shannon Miller likes to play video games, but she never expected to find herself in one, let alone with a sexy scientist who makes her body melt with desire. Physicist Damien Richards is blind—and not only in matters that concern his sight. Despite the accomplishments he’s achieved in creating an alternate dimension, he still believes he is unwhole due to his physical impairment.
Visions
of Fear by Donna Wright
Jo Caldwell, of the FBI Missing Persons Taskforce is called to Woodland Glen, Tennessee. Seven beautiful women have vanished into thin air and it’s her
The sheriff has no clues, but he does have a friend. Mason Fletcher is an artist who sees the women, their captor, and their destiny. If Jo doesn’t find them soon, they’ll be gone forever. Suspicious of Mason, Jo is uncertain if her is part of the investigation or a suspect. Her attraction to him is causing more
problems than she likes. But one thing is for certain. She must find those women, without losing her heart—or her life.
Verdict
Love, by Donna WrightKendra Simms will do anything to help an animal, including stabbing a policeman with a carrot by accident. Unfortunately, her wild antics land her in court after she saves a small pot-bellied pig from a hunter.
Her prosecutor, Hugh Cramer, finds Kendra harmless even if she is a nuisance to the court system. When he learns that her treasured animal shelter is up against some very high-handed politicians in a lawsuit, it means destroying Kendra to get rid of the rescue. To complicate the situation he finds himself falling for her. But
can their love survive.
Shadows
of Evil, by Cheryel Hutton
Kia must learn to trust—before the evil in her house destroys them all.
For Kia Wolfe, moving to an isolated mountaintop is an act of independence from her demanding family and ex-fiancé. She’s literally dreamed about the regal old house for years, and for the first time in her life she feels at home. She’s here to stay, even though the house’s history of violent deaths is enough to scare off most people.
Garrett McKnight, owner of the contracting firm Kia has hired to renovate her house, is wary of the new resident. Emotionally bruised and battered by a self-centered ex-wife, he can’t get around the fact that there’s something about Kia that both attracts him and sets him on edge. And when Kia dabbles in a bit of Wicca, accidentally unleashing a hidden evil, it’s tempting to walk away and leave her to her to her fate. But he can’t. Not when four people have died in that house.
Phaze
Fantasies, Vol. VI (Statues), by Jessie Verino
Alexandria Darnoud values her privacy as much as her art collection. Her living art collection. Rumors run wild throughout New Orleans about her hedonistic, invitation only, parties. Dante is a report working undercover as one of her statues in order to break the story of his career.
Tough, take no prisoners Alexandria, has a secret she dares not even acknowledge to herself. She wants to surrender her hidden passion to a man who can take control, and Dante is her man of choice. But will Dante give up his story, his career, to keep Alexandria tied to his bed?
Hidden
Shadows, by Lauren Hope
But in the shadows of Jenna’s past lay deep secrets. And there, a mad woman lurks in the darkness, ready to ruin all Jenna holds dear. As life as Jenna knows it begins to unravel, she finds herself in a tangled web of lies, suspicion, and murder. She must look deep inside herself to find the courage for forgiveness, trust, and self-acceptance. Only then will she discover love, redemption, and ultimately, survival.