Emily Bridwell was hand-picked by King Vandemark to become a Sister of Tristan when she was only a year old. But, as an orphan filling a role normally reserved for the rich and entitled she has never felt more alone. When King Vandemark is poisoned he turns to Emily, asking her to leave the castle for the first time in seventeen years and find the lost heir to the throne. Two years after his father died in a mysterious hunting accident, Lewis Hargrove is a fully trained archer for the guard in The City of Tristan. Now, his life is about to change forever. When Lewis and Emily cross paths on a bitterly cold night neither of them expected that the other could hold the key to finding out the secrets of their mysterious past. What really happened to Lewis' father? Can Emily find the true heir to the throne? Will they be able to stop an ancient prophecy that threatens to destroy their world? Only one thing is certain: The King is dead. The...

Can you forgive being rejected by your mate?For as long as Jyran Pechman can remember, he's dreamed about finding his soulmate. As a child, he lost his family, and he's been moving around ever since. He hates it, and he wants nothing more than to have a home. A mate. A place to belong.Gideon Everett might have dreamed about the day he'd find his mate, but his mate was never an unorganized, nut-hoarding squirrel shifter in those dreams. Wolves eat squirrels, so when Jyran walks into Gideon's bar, he throws him out and tells him he wants nothing to do with him. He has a reputation to think about, and he will not be known as the wolf who mated a squirrel.Being rejected hurts more than Jyran ever imagined, and he swears never to set foot in Gideon's bar again. After the initial shock, Gideon is almost sure he made the right decision. Almost. What if he made the wrong decision? Now when he knows his mate is out there, can he live on as if they've never met, or does he have...

"Only the Dead Know Peace is a powerhouse book. An adrenaline-fueled epic that is authentic, propulsive, timely, and unforgettable. It will keep you on the edge of your seat till the very last page." – Don Winslow, New York Times bestselling authorIn the spirit of The Cartel, The Little Drummer Girl, and I Am Pilgrim, Alberto Mansur's debut thriller offers a bracing, wide-angle portrait of the fence dividing Israel and Palestine, the most controversial border on earth. It follows a diverse cast of characters as they fight for love, belief, country, and power.In Israel and Palestine, religious and political tensions are boiling, threatening to explode an untenable status quo. A renowned baker and his son are at odds, one turning his back on Allah, the other determined to prove himself worthy of God's love. A rich playboy shatters his life in the States and joins Israel's special forces searching for purpose and meaning. An Israeli vixen with a tragic past and...

Lucky is the charming and confident Casanova who has stolen the hearts of not one, but three women: Laura, his devoted girlfriend and Mikki, the alluring newcomer, and Beth, his ex with a vengeance. Mikki knows that there is something special about Lucky from the moment she lays eyes on him, but fate has other plans. As the story unfolds, Mikki finds herself entangled in a web of desire and passion, where Lucky is the prize that everyone wants. Will Lucky's luck run out, or will he find a way to navigate this tangled web of romance? With twists and turns at every corner, "Something Borrowed" is a tantalizing romance that will leave readers breathless. Will Lucky choose Laura, the devoted girlfriend, or perhaps Mikki, the alluring newcomer? Or will the fiery Beth win his heart? Only time will tell in this captivating love story.

Magic mirror on the wall, could this be the most perfect union of all?Sharing love with two fated mates should be enough, but destiny has entwined me with all three brothers. Even after being granted a second chance with Troy and the gift of love at first sight with Tristan, I can't let Cassiel go.When the taint of evil magic turns him feral, I'm his only hope for salvation. But saving Cassiel might cost me my life.Igniting the divine mating bond with Troy and Tristan unleashes a surge of untamed magic I must learn to control. In the battle to protect his brothers, Cassiel defies all rules. Compelled by the sex demon lord Syrael, he agrees to deliver me into darkness.But before Cassiel can fulfill his dark mission, he must break me, using the very magic that consumes him to strip away my free will. He becomes intense, ruthless, and commanding; determined to make me kneel, to sever the bond I forged with his brothers.But severing our...

Dark Blood Awakens is a paranormal urban fantasy incorporating Black girl magic with myths from the African diaspora. As a child, Makeda's mom forced her to abandon sorcery. Instead, she pursued a career in nursing while killing monsters with her family of mwindaji. For over a millennium, the mwindaji have hunted Korlemo, a 1000-year-old vampire. While working in Haiti, Makeda's desire to recapture her sorcery skills increases. When a lead takes her to a Kentucky rural hospital searching for Korlemo, she uses Baoumali, the language of sorceresses, to reclaim her heritage. During her investigation, Makeda develops a steamy romance with the local sheriff and uncovers a macabre secret the hospital administration will kill to keep silent. With time running out, Makeda must recapture her sorcery and choose where her alliances lie. If the mwindaji cannot destroy the monsters haunting the hospital, people will die—starting with her...

With barbarians at the gate and enemies within, two men must fight for the soul of the great Roman Republic. History and adventure, brutality and courage combine to powerful effect, making The Pillars of Rome an outstanding opening to the Republic trilogy.In a dark cave lit by flickering torches, two young boys, Aulus and Lucius, appeal to the famed Roman oracle for a glimpse into their future. The Sybil draws a blood-red shape of an eagle with wings outstretched: an omen of death. As the boys flee from the cave in fear, they make an oath of loyalty until death.Thirty years on, Aulus is Rome's most successful general and faces his toughest battle. Barbarian rebels have captured his wife and are demanding the withdrawal of Roman legions from their land in return for her life. Meanwhile, Lucius has risen to high rank in the Senate, a position he uses and abuses. But when Lucius is suspected of arranging a murder, the very foundations of the Republic are threatened....

Society has labeled 12-year-old Samuel as one of the Glutatribes. That means he has some things to hide if he wants to properly assimilate into the majority Serotribe world. For now, he struggles to understand jokes. And to get his crush Amber to notice him. Oh, and he also feels pain, which no member of the Serotribe can. All of this would be hard enough to handle, but on one ordinary Saturday, two of his classmates do something questionable, and the racist and ableist algorithm-driven po-bots pounce. Samuel must learn to overcome his fears and use his Glutatribe traits to save the day. Amber, and his math test on Monday, will just have to wait.

Juno When I'm late for a job interview and get stuck on an elevator with an annoyingly sexy, Ancient Rome-obsessed grump, the last thing I expect is for him to be the billionaire owner of the building. I also don't expect to almost kill him... accidentally, of course. Sure, I don't get the plant care position I applied for, but I do receive an interesting offer. Lucius needs to trick the public (and his grandma) into thinking he's in a relationship, and I need tuition money to get my botany degree. Our arrangement is mutually beneficial—that is, until I start catching feelings. If being a cactus lover has taught me anything, it's that if you get too close, there's a good chance you'll end up hurt. Lucius Post-elevator incident, I'm left with three things: my favorite water bottle full of pee, a life threatening allergic reaction, and paparazzi photos of my "girlfriend" and I that make my Gram the...