Faux Beau's Baby Surprise


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Who knew sharing a room with my best friend would lead to a baby bump... Listen he is a great guy. I get it, on paper he's perfect. Handsome, smart, and well off. Totally 'the one' material...for someone else. To me he's just Drew, one of my best friends, and only a friend. My focus has always been on raising my sisters, love was never something I had time for. But now that they are all grown and on their own I admit I'm feeling like an empty nester. A 30 something, never been married or had children of my own, empty nester. That sounds way worse than it is. I'm happy with my life, well at least I was until I took Drew as my plus one to my sister's wedding and had to pretend to be his girlfriend so his ex wouldn't ruin the entire trip. We may have taken our rouse a little too far, but I have to admit being wrapped up in the sheets with him was better than I ever could have imagined. Okay, so maybe I've had a bit of a crush on him before this, but I had it under control. Everything was fine until his tasty lips touched mine. When his ex exposes some secrets with the proof to back it up I'm left not knowing who to believe. Or if I should reveal a little secret of my own.




Faux Beau's Baby Surprise


Book Description

Who knew sharing a room with my best friend would lead to a baby bump… Listen he is a great guy. I get it, on paper he’s perfect. Handsome, smart, and well off. Totally ‘the one’ material…for someone else. To me he’s just Drew, one of my best friends, and only a friend. My focus has always been on raising my sisters, love was never something I had time for. But now that they are all grown and on their own I admit I’m feeling like an empty nester. A 30 something, never been married or had children of my own, empty nester. That sounds way worse than it is. I’m happy with my life, well at least I was until I took Drew as my plus one to my sister’s wedding and had to pretend to be his girlfriend so his ex wouldn’t ruin the entire trip. We may have taken our rouse a little too far, but I have to admit being wrapped up in the sheets with him was better than I ever could have imagined. Okay, so maybe I’ve had a bit of a crush on him before this, but I had it under control. Everything was fine until his tasty lips touched mine. When his ex exposes some secrets with the proof to back it up I’m left not knowing who to believe. Or if I should reveal a little secret of my own.




Enemy Daddy Next Door


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Giving my V card to the single dad next door is a very bad idea. Falling in love with him is an even worse one… Hunter Ricks seems like a very bad bet. He’s 43 years old, sexy as hell, and determined to sleep his way through the entire city whenever he’s not taking care of his four-year-old daughter. Not exactly boyfriend material for an inexperienced 24-year-old who writes children’s books for a living. And yet I can’t help it… His irresistible charm, his flowing locks of hair, and the way he adoringly cares for his daughter just makes my heart melt Sure, he’s too cocky for his own good, but that cockiness only makes the tension between us spike whenever we’re alone. I know it’s a mistake, but giving in to him is a temptation I can’t resist…




The Christmas Package - His First Time (Nick) and Holly's Fake Date for Christmas


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Heat up the holiday season with a sexy Santa Claus and a gorgeous fake date for Christmas. HIS FIRST TIME: NICK – When I get tricked into playing Santa Claus for a charity event, I decide to make the most of it by spending a steamy night of passion in a lonely single-mom’s bed. Freckle-faced Tyson and his gorgeous, skittish mother, Kelsey, are trying to wiggle their way inside my ice-cold heart, but even the real Santa couldn’t create that kind of Christmas miracle. Will a special Christmas wish help me find true love, or am I too far gone for holiday magic to work? --- HOLLY’S FAKE DATE FOR CHRISTMAS - My life never goes quite right. The pink positive sign on the pregnancy test is even more proof of that. A fake date for the holidays will solve some of my problems. But there’s more to sexy Zane than I imagine. Will I be able to let Zane go when the time comes? Will his surprising secret ruin everything? Ann Omasta’s steamy, short contemporary romance books are great choices for readers who love Hope Ford, Jessa Kane, Tory Baker, Kali Hart, Kat Baxter, Flora Ferrari, Dani Wyatt, or Mila Crawford. Enjoy all the feels with two delightful holiday romances in The Christmas Package - His First Time (Nick) and Holly's Fake Date for Christmas.




Southern Storm (the Southern Series)


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Buried secrets never stay hidden in the South. Savannah I'm the one who broke up the golden couple. The woman people still whisper about, point at, and give dirty looks to. Did I sleep with the prom king? No. Did I sleep with the town's golden boy on vacation from college? Yes. Did I believe that he was going to marry me? Wholeheartedly. Did he? Not even close. He got engaged right in front of me and then his father threw two hundred dollars at me and told me to take the trash out. So, I raised my son in a town where people love him because they think that his father is the sheriff. It was going great, everything was working out till my lie got out. Beau I was getting ready to take over the mayoral office from my father, who was my hero. Until I heard the secret he hoped would stay buried forever. My brother has a son, not just any son but a son with the woman who was my best friend. The woman I secretly have loved from the moment she stood up to me and broke my nose in kindergarten. I need to protect her and in order to do that, we need to get married. Too bad her nightmare is my dream come true.




Baby Doctor


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Omega Peter Johnson can't accept that he can't have babies. Several doctors have told him he's barren, but he refuses to believe that. After all, there are few things that would be worse news for an omega. He decides to seek the opinion of the premiere fertility specialist in Poppy Field, Dr. Rafe Hexton. Alpha Rafe Hexton isn't known for his charming bedside manner. But he's the best at what he does. When he delivers devastating news to Peter in an uncaring and blunt manner, Peter sets him straight right before he storms out of his office. When the two men meet at a club one night, Peter ends up in Rafe's bed. While Peter may not necessarily like Rafe, he can't deny how attracted he is to the alpha. Rafe is equally drawn to the younger omega, and finds Peter's infertility a plus in his book. He's not interested in having kids. But just as the alpha and omega come to a mutually satisfying arrangement, fate steps in and changes the game.




Unexpected Cowboy Dad


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When his secret baby is unexpectedly dropped off at his ranch, Beau Stephens asks his best friend, Lucy, to be his temporary nanny. Becoming a single dad overnight was certainly not part of confirmed bachelor Beau’s plans. Neither was becoming someone’s husband, but when an old fling claims he’s a father, he’s determined to do the right thing. Lucy’s plans to leave for Seattle and start a new life come to a screeching halt when her best friend needs help. She’s harbored a secret crush on Beau for many years but it’s too late now. He’s about to become a family man. Unless this is all a big mistake. What truly makes a family, and can Beau and Lucy find a way to make their own? If you love best friends/childhood friends turning into lovers, single dads, from nanny to lover, and forced proximity in a small town where everyone knows your business, this is the book for you!




The Sense of an Ending


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BOOKER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A novel that follows a middle-aged man as he contends with a past he never much thought about—until his closest childhood friends return with a vengeance: one of them from the grave, another maddeningly present. A novel so compelling that it begs to be read in a single setting, The Sense of an Ending has the psychological and emotional depth and sophistication of Henry James at his best, and is a stunning achievement in Julian Barnes's oeuvre. Tony Webster thought he left his past behind as he built a life for himself, and his career has provided him with a secure retirement and an amicable relationship with his ex-wife and daughter, who now has a family of her own. But when he is presented with a mysterious legacy, he is forced to revise his estimation of his own nature and place in the world.




Deke


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OllieWord of advice: don't come out to random guys in public restrooms. Even if they're charming and adorably nerdy and offer to help.My family believe I can't be happy if I'm not out to the world. I have a bitter ex-boyfriend and an unstable NHL career to show for it. A fake boyfriend seems like an easy and quick solution to get my family off my back, and this guy is volunteering. I take him up on it without asking his name.I really should've asked for his name.LennonWord of advice: learn how to introduce yourself properly.In my defense, I don't recognize Ollie Strömberg right away. I cover football, not hockey.I'm not supposed to see him again, and he's never supposed to find out I'm a reporter.That all changes when my editor reassigns me.It's a lesson I should've learned by now. Nothing's changed since high school. Jocks still hate nerds. But even worse, athletes hate journalists. Especially ones who know their secret.*Deke is a full-length MM novel with a HFN/HEA and no cliffhanger*




Cogito


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The magazine discusses the increasing presence of AI in daily life and the trade-off between privacy and the convenience offered by technology. It highlights the questions surrounding the willingness to share personal information with algorithms and companies for customized experiences. As AI becomes more integrated into daily life, the text explores the potential advantages and disadvantages, considering self-driving cars, smart appliances, and healthcare management. The magazine, named COGITO, draws inspiration from René Descartes' "cogito ergo sum" and delves into the idea of AI developing a mind of its own, beyond being a functional assistant. It explores AI characters in pop culture, addressing the dichotomy of "evil AI" and likable, authentic AI. The magazine aims to break free from conventional AI character archetypes, delving into themes such as identity, power, love, and responsibility. It reflects on the blurred boundaries between humans and AI, contemplating relationships and friendships between the two. The publication even includes pieces generated by an AI, prompting discussions about authorship and literature's defining qualities. The COGITO team encourages readers to delve into the world of AI through their stories, hoping to inspire reflection and entertainment.