KRYSTAL'S BODYGUARD


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Precious cargo… P.I. Nico Scalia was hardly prepared for his newest client—eight-year-old Krystal Harper. At first he thought she was playing a practical joke; then he realized this little girl was serious. She wanted to hire him—as a bodyguard for her mom. When Nico actually met Dana Harper, the thought of protecting her twenty-four hours a day was tempting. Trouble was, Dana was hell-bent on caring for herself, so Nico had to convince her she needed him. After all, there was no way the stubborn prosecuting attorney could secure herself and her daughter from the reality that someone close to her heart wanted her dead.




The Werewolf Bodyguard (Moonbound Wolves #1)


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After facing a major blow to her ego, werewolf bodyguard Aria LeBlanc decides to drown her sorrows in the delectable tastes of renowned chef, Marco DiSanti. But one little taste is not enough—for either of them. As they begin to sample more and more, Aria uncovers the truth about Marco’s past. As an unbonded and unstable werewolf, Marco worries of getting too close—uncertain of his ability to control himself after shifting. Fearless and courageous, Aria promises to guide him, helping him to confront his past and embrace his future. But can Marco let down his guard and give his body—and soul—to the bodyguard who stole his heart?




The Werewolf Bodyguard


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After facing a major blow to her ego, werewolf bodyguard Aria LeBlanc decides to drown her sorrows in the delectable tastes of renowned chef, Marco DiSanti. But one little taste is not enough--for either of them. As they begin to sample more and more, Aria uncovers the truth about Marco's past. As an unbonded and unstable werewolf, Marco worries of getting too close--uncertain of his ability to control himself after shifting. Fearless and courageous, Aria promises to guide him, helping him to confront his past and embrace his future. But can Marco let down his guard and give his body--and soul--to the bodyguard who stole his heart?




Soul Taken


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Winner of the 2022 Connecticut Author Project for Young Adult Fiction For this teen reaper, collecting souls is effortless, but when she’s forced to play human, it becomes dangerous. Maggie is the best Collector in the After, and she knows it. But she’s more interested in moving up to a coveted position on the elite Guard—the protectors of humanity. When she accepts an important mission with the Guard, it’s an opportunity to show off her skills. But the mission goes awry, and Maggie finds herself stuck inside a human body with no way out. It should be a relatively simple fix: find the displaced soul, return to her normal afterlife. But Maggie only has a week before the body inherits an ancestral line of powers that will lock Maggie into the body...forever. Memories from a forgotten past assail her as she frantically searches for the soul, making her doubt her abilities. It’s not long before she uncovers a shocking secret, linking her to a terrifying enemy who wants Maggie to recall her corrupt past. Maggie always thought she was on the good side, humanity’s side. But what if she’s the bad guy? This is an updated and edited version of "Soul Taken", originally published by Katlyn Duncan in 2013.




The Seduction Expert


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She is a sort of must-have. Calling on her services is on a par with offering oneself a spa weekend or a cruise to Costa Rica.




I'm Not Lion to You


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He wants her more than life, but can she trust him with her biggest secret?Kann is a lion shifter from another world. Literally. Even though he's learned how to walk, talk, dress and sound just like everyone else in Mystery, Alaska, he still can't find his mate. Until she walks right into the local grocery store. Her blue eyes and killer legs make his lion stand up and roar. Well, that and her soul is glowing just for him. That only happens……with soulmates. Which means the magick of his world did cross over to earth with the survivors.Penny is on the run, being chased at a breakneck pace over the Alaskan countryside. She can't trust anyone and knows it's only a matter of time until she's caught. When she meets Kann, the sexy backwoods, plaid-shirted man from Mystery, she's instantly attracted. However, she can't afford a distraction and she doesn't want anyone else to get hurt when they come for her.Except, Kann has never met an objection he couldn't overcome. With patience and determination, he wins Penny over inch by inch. But will Penny's past steal everything from both of them?Warning: This series contains a group of sexy warrior shifters, plenty of exciting action, kick-ass heroines, and melt-your-phone-sexy scenes.










Uchronia


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Uchronia: An Anthology of Alternate Histories & Alternate Worlds features twenty cosmic, uncanny, and macabre fantasy and science fiction stories. A marine navigates close quarters in his wheelchair and the threat of joblessness due to mechanical men. Gremlins battle a bounty huntress in the Weird Wild West. When the Soviet Union invades Mexico, a U.S.-Mexico war veteran rallies Samalayuca refinery workers to fight back. Onboard the Current of Eagles, a disabled Native-American pilot confronts prejudice and radio warfare. You are a lone radio jockey after the apocalypse. Curated by award-winning editor Zelda Knight, this collection of reprints will transport readers to diverse retrofutures and realms beyond their imagination. FEATURING: Dennis Mombauer Krystal Claxton Tyler Bourassa H.R. Boldwood Rhidian Brenig Jones Victor H. Rodriguez Jamie Ryder Rachel Brittain David Castlewitz Lawrence Dagstine C.W. Blackwell Pedro Iniguez KC Grifant Dale Carothers Wendy Nikel I. Punti Nicole Givens Kurtz Gregory L. Norris Matthew Maxwell T.C. Mill




Books Out Loud


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