Working Men Box Set


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Most of us spend forty hours or more a week at the workplace. Shuffling papers at a desk job, taking orders, waiting tables, working in the field, punching a time clock. Whether it's a career or simply a job to be done, we do whatever it takes to make a living. Sometimes the people we meet at work are among the best -- and the worst -- we'll ever know. Working Mencontains 14 short, sexy stories about gay men who find love and lust in the workplace. From harmless, sweet flirting to fulfilling hot sex, these stories show you just how much some men enjoy their line of work. Contains the stories: At Your Service, Cafe de l'Amour, Car Trouble, Closing Time, Easily Addicted, Lunch Break, Makin' Copies, On the Job, Opening Day at the County Fair, Order Up, Pleasure Cruise, Speed Trap, Summer Kisses and Ice Cream Dreams, and Tech Support.




Sci-Fi Box Set: 140+ Dystopian Novels, Space Adventures & Lost World Classics


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Enjoy this meticulously edited SF Collection, jam-packed with space adventures, dystopian apocalyptic tales and the greatest sci-fi classics: H. G. Wells: The Time Machine The War of the Worlds The Island of Doctor Moreau The Invisible Man... Jules Verne: Journey to the Center of the Earth 20.000 Leagues under the Sea The Mysterious Island... Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Last Man Edgar Wallace: Planetoid 127 The Green Rust... Otis Adelbert Kline: The Venus Trilogy The Mars Series Malcolm Jameson: Captain Bullard Series Garrett P. Serviss: Edison's Conquest of Mars A Columbus of Space The Sky Pirate... Arthur Conan Doyle: The Professor Challenger Series Francis Bacon: New Atlantis Edwin A. Abbott: Flatland Jack London: Iron Heel The Scarlet Plague The Star Rover... Robert Louis Stevenson: Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde George MacDonald: Lilith H. Rider Haggard: King Solomon's Mines She William H. Hodgson: The House on the Borderland The Night Land... Edgar Allan Poe: Some Words with a Mummy Mellonta Tauta... H. P. Lovecraft: Beyond the Wall of Sleep The Cats of Ulthar Celephaïs Edward Bellamy: Looking Backward: 2000–1887 Equality... Mark Twain: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Owen Gregory: Meccania the Super-State Margaret Cavendish: The Blazing World Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's Travels William Morris: News from Nowhere Samuel Butler: Erewhon Edward Bulwer-Lytton: The Coming Race James Fenimore Cooper: The Monikins Hugh Benson: Lord of the World Fred M. White: The Doom of London Ignatius Donnelly: Caesar's Column Ernest Bramah: The Secret of the League Arthur D. Vinton: Looking Further Backward Robert Cromie: The Crack of Doom Anthony Trollope: The Fixed Period Cleveland Moffett: The Conquest of America Richard Jefferies: After London Francis Stevens: The Heads of Cerberus Percy Greg: Across the Zodiac David Lindsay: A Voyage to Arcturus Stanley G. Weinbaum: Stories from the Solar System Edward Everett Hale: The Brick Moon Abraham Merritt: The Moon Pool The Metal Monster... C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne: The Lost Continent Lewis Grassic Gibbon: Three Go Back




Sci-Fi Box Set: 140+ Dystopian Novels, Novels Space Adventures, Lost World Classics & Apocalyptic Tales


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The 'Sci-Fi Box Set: 140+ Dystopian Novels, Novels Space Adventures, Lost World Classics & Apocalyptic Tales' is a monumental anthology that spans a wide arc of speculative fiction's history, showcasing the breadth and depth of the genre. Within its pages, readers will find a rich tapestry of themes ranging from the exploration of unknown realms and futuristic dystopias to thought-provoking apocalyptic visions and intricate space odysseys. The collection boasts an impressive diversity in literary styles, from the poetic prose of Mary Shelley to the sharp-edged narratives of H.P. Lovecraft, each work contributing to the anthology's exploratory spirit and its examination of humanity's place in the universe. Esteemed pieces, whether they foreground the mysteries of outer space or the speculative technologies of an imagined future, underscore the anthology's significance as a comprehensive repository of speculative fiction's most compelling narratives. The contributing authors and editors, including luminaries such as Jules Verne, H.G. Wells, and Edgar Allan Poe, represent a remarkable cross-section of the genre's evolution, tracing its roots and expansions. Their collective contributions not only align with but also have shaped historical, cultural, and literary movements within the speculative genre. From gothic horror's influence on the evolution of dystopian narratives to the incipient seeds of what would become known as science fiction in the works of Verne and Wells, these varied voices come together to enrich and expand the reader's understanding of speculative fiction. The anthology thereby serves as a vital confluence of visionary thinkers, whose works have laid the groundwork for and continue to inspire the genre's future direction. 'Readers are encouraged to delve into this unparalleled collection, an invitation to journey through the manifold universes created by some of speculative fiction's most visionary minds. The 'Sci-Fi Box Set' is not merely an anthology but a gateway to exploring the vast possibilities of the genre, offering educational value, a breadth of insights, and the delight of witnessing the dialogue between different epochs and voices within science fiction. It stands as an essential volume for anyone eager to witness the scope and evolution of speculative narratives, making it a must-read for enthusiasts and scholars alike.




Dangerous Series Box Set : Mystery Romance Thriller ( Police romance thriller )


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Alexandra McIntyre is an investigative journalist who has spent most of her career fighting to earn her place in a career dominated by men, but one man and a case are about to change her entire life... William Hunt is a cop who has had an accomplished career but also a rough past. He is still putting his life back together after the fallout from a case that cost him his marriage and nearly his job. When Will stumbles on a case that could not only make or break his career but that could change his life forever; he has to decide if the consequences are worth it. Alex has great instincts but a headstrong attitude and a desire to run from her past pushes her to take risks that most would not even dare. When Alex sees a way to make a major breakthrough in her career, she fights against all odds to get to the truth and prove herself. Will is called in to handle what seems like a routine call of public disturbance that turns out to be a murder scene. Will’s bosses don’t want him on the case despite his well-renowned ability and experience; his, seemingly works against him. Will’s friend and partner Danny takes charge of the investigation. Alex follows the developing murder story and wants to be the one who finds out what happened and breaks the story. Her bosses assign it to a co-worker and Alex’s rival Wallace Freeman. Alex decides to continue her own investigation anyway. Books in The Dangerous Series Book 1: Dangerous Deceit Book 2: Dangerous Attraction Book 3: Dangerous Abduction Book 4: Dangerous Deeds Perfect for readers who like… Nora Roberts, Kris Michaels, Brittney Sahin, Sharon Hamilton, Catherine Cowles, Lexi Blake, Piper Davenport, Abbie Zanders, Lani Lynn Vale, Riley Edwards, Caitlyn O'Leary, Maryann Jordan, Dale Mayer, Lynn Raye Harris, Cat Johnson, Alexis Abbott, Meli Raine, Nicole Elliot, Lori Ryan, Meghan March, Kristin Ashley, Susan Stoker, and Kristen Proby Topics: contemporary romance, police romance, detective romance, romantic thrillers, murder mystery, military series, cop, police officer, policeman, romantic suspense series, crime investigation, urban books, urban books, urban, urban fiction, urban street fiction, partner romance, NYT romance, new york times romance, investigating crimes, detective romance suspense, romance detective, detective romance mysteries, family, love, love books, kissing books, emotional journey, police romance suspense, police romance mystery, military romance, military romance hostage rescue, hostages, new york times bestseller romance, sexy, heartwarming, heartwarming, contemporary, contemporary romance, romance series, serial killer, victim, crime with romance, long series, long romance series, detective unit, special police unit, army, fast-paced action thriller, murder, sex, army series, former military, cop, police officer, policeman, cop romance, cop killer, rescue, kidnap, protect, dangerous romance, strong heroine, captivating romance, hot, hot romance, forbidden love, detective romance, special crime unit, historical fiction, mystery book, books to read and download, romance books for young adults, alpha male billionaire romance books, modern romance, urban romance, bad boy romance books,romance short stories,second chance romance, steamy romance books, contemporary romance books, hot romance books, women ,fiction books for young adults, love story and romance books, office romance books, boss romance books, beach reads, new adult, romantic fiction, romance fiction books, romance stories, fiction books, romance novels steamy, romance novel, books romance, romance, adult romance novels, alpha male romance books, romance novels to read, love story books, police romantic thriller, Mystery, Thriller, Romantic Suspense, romantic books, romantic, romance thriller, contemporary romance , boxset, box set, set




Harlequin Presents September 2024 - Box Set 2 of 2


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Harlequin Presents brings you four full-length stories in one collection! Experience the glamorous lives of royals and billionaires, where passion knows no bounds. Be swept into a world of luxury, wealth and exotic locations. This box set includes: HER IMPOSSIBLE BOSS’S BABY by Millie Adams Pushed beyond her limits, Polly Prescott quits her job as uncompromising Italian Luca Salvatore’s PA. Yet the moment the clock strikes midnight on her last evening, they surrender to the incendiary attraction between them…. Fast forward four weeks: workaholic Luca has thought of – no, craved – nothing but Polly ever since. Except his foundations are rocked when Polly tells him she’s pregnant. No Salvatore heir will ever feel unwanted again. Luca’s solution? Promote Polly from ex-secretary to convenient wife! He just needs to convince her to sign on the dotted line… STOLEN PRINCESS’S SECRET by USA TODAY bestselling author Kelly Hunter Kidnapped as a child, Crown Princess Claudia’s bold reappearance shocks everyone! Especially king’s aide and falconer Tomas, whose guilt over not saving her all those years ago still tortures him. Stunned by the beautiful woman Claudia’s become, he can’t risk giving in to his red-hot attraction… Claudia is determined to convince Tomas that their chemistry can conquer their past. But after a tense encounter finally boils over into a scorching night of passion, Claudia wakes up with a life-changing secret…she’s pregnant, by a man who considers her utterly forbidden! FAST-TRACK FIANCÉ (A The Fast Track Billionaires’ Club novel) by Amanda Cinelli When racing driver Nina Roux gets benched, she demands early release from her contract. The team's new, infuriatingly handsome ultra-rich boss refuses…until a suggestive photo of their heated argument goes viral! Tristan Falco needs innocent Nina to play his fake fiancée to stop the bad press they’re attracting. She’ll only agree if he gives her what she wants. She doesn’t need to know his hands are tied by a stipulation of his acquisition. Winning has always been Tristan’s focus, so he’s blindsided by their desire and his inconvenient craving for his convenient bride-to-be… BRIDE UNDER CONTRACT (A Wed into a Billionaire’s World novel) By USA TODAY bestselling author Carol Marinelli On holiday in Malaysia, taking a break from her caregiving responsibilities, innocent Grace Andrews allows herself to give into desire with cynical tycoon Carter Bennett. They agreed it would just be one night, so his morning-after proposal is a total shock! To protect his family’s conservation legacy, Carter needs a bride. His grandfather’s will insists upon it. His and Grace’s sizzling compatibility confirmed, could a marriage contract be the answer? Carter will never open the heart he lost alongside his family…but will Grace accept that term is non-negotiable? For more stories filled with passion and drama, look for Harlequin Presents September 2024 Box Set – 1 of 2




Summer Lovin' Box Set


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Kick off your flip-flops and savor this fun-loving box set filled with hot summer nights and sunny, sandy days! Last Kiss of Summer by Marina Adair Kennedy Sinclair, pie shop and orchard owner extraordinaire, is all that stands between Luke Callahan and the success of his hard cider business. But when the negotiations start heating up, will they lose their hearts? Or seal the deal? Burning Moon by Jo Watson When Lilly Swanson's fiance leaves her at the altar, she makes an impulsive decision-she heads off to Thailand to spend her honeymoon alone. She quickly learns that everything in Thailand is very hot: the weather, the merchandise, and especially Damien-the sexy, spontaneous man she meets before her feet even hit the sand. After a week of letting go, indulging her every impulse and desire, Lilly must go back to the girl she used to be. Or can Damien convince her that their party doesn't have to end? One Week to the Wedding by Olivia Miles In theory, Kate Daniels couldn't be more excited to be planning her best friend's wedding, but lately just thinking about gowns and centerpieces makes her want to hide. Maybe it's because her fiance cheated with her younger sister, Charlotte. Or maybe it's because her newfound reputation as a jilted wedding planner isn't exactly doing wonders for her career. With the wedding only a week away, Kate expects a few surprises. But what she doesn't expect is to find herself believing...in the strength of family, and the possibility of finding love again. Meet Me at the Beach by V.K. Sykes Gorgeous Lily Doyle was the only thing Aiden Flynn missed after he escaped from Seashell Bay to play pro baseball. Now back on the island, memories rush in about the night of passion they shared long ago, and everything else washes right out to sea-everything except the desire that still burns between them. The Cottage at Firefly Lake by Jen Gilroy Eighteen years ago, Charlotte Gibbs left Firefly Lake-and Sean Carmichael-behind to become a globetrotting journalist. But now she's back. Will the two have a second chance at first love? Or will the secret Charlie's hiding be their undoing?




Badboy Gay Mafia: Books 1-3 Box Set Collection


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Bad boy gay gangsters don't live the straight and narrow. Bad Boy Gay Mafia Books 1-3 Box Set Collection: novels 1 through 3 of Steve Milton's gay romance series Badboy Gay Mafia. Each of the three books in this collection is a standalone gay romance with a HEA and steamy love. Love and Zika Con man Jack finds a lucrative target for manipulation in Simon, a lonely IT manager. He feigns attraction in order to push Simon's buttons, but love gets in the way of the perfect con. The Sticky Icky Trevor and Henry have been best buddies ever since their first furtive glances across the high school lacrosse locker room. Now Henry is a police chief and Trevor sells him the marijuana he needs in order to function. Henry doesn't know why Trevor became a weed dealer, and Trevor doesn't know why Henry dropped out of law school. Henry tries to get closer, but Trevor's emotional boundaries get in the way, until revealed secrets change everything. Swimming to Cuba Linus and his Cuban counterpart Adam smuggle stolen luxury cars from Miami to a sleepy Cuban beach town. After a misadventure at sea, Linus and Adam have only each other, but Linus won't trust, and Adam won't wait.







A Changed World Box Set


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Meet the good-hearted folks of High Meadow as they struggle through sickness, raiders, wildfires and food shortages in an effort to establish a sustainable community in a world brutally changed. Book 1 - Lethal Seasons - In the near future, a virus has whittled down the human race. Cities are empty, farms deserted, factories abandoned. The world is running on a skeleton crew in a land ravaged by extreme weather. Nick lives at High Meadow med center. The people there stay hopeful as they work toward self-sufficiency. He counts survivors for Angus's research. He wants his life to stay as normal as possible in a world he barely understands. Wisp is a fugitive biobot. He lives off the land, moving from town to town, hiding his extrasensory skills. Silence and subterfuge keep him alive. Lily is a young girl with long brown hair and eyes the color of ripe cherries. She is searching for her brother. She is part of something that started before her birth. When these three lives intersect, a chain reaction of death and violence will change the course of the future and impact the very survival of the human race. Book 2 - Scattered Seeds - As High Meadow deals with troublemakers, Wisp sets out to rescue Nick. In the search for answers, Nick discovers the country's infrastructure is teetering on the brink of collapse. Angus predicts that the high mortality rate from flu could cause disruptions causing people to flee. Tillie scrambles to plan for winter without train food. They once more have to learn how to live in a changed world. Book 3 - Gleanings - As starving people overrun High Meadow, Tillie and Angus must do a delicate dance to keep the doors open. Angus has set the new boundaries. Martin works to keep it safe. Tillie struggles to get everyone fed while keeping an eye on the stores for winter. Within the flood of people, not all are who they seem to be. The people of High Meadow need to prepare for war or lose what they cherish most. Book 4 - Lessons Learned - The president arrives at High Meadow with his entourage of bureaucrats and faux-military. Tillie and Angus don't have time for any distractions as a massive wildfire bears down on their settlement. At a time when they most need to work together, the outsiders are creating divisiveness. It will take more than hard work and good intentions to get them through this catastrophe. Book 5 - Desperate Measures - The stability of the Survivor's Alliance is still fragile. They made it through the winter, but now it's flu season. Tillie and Angus try to prepare for every scenario, even the possibility that they will be the first to go. Nick works to bridge the gap until the spring crops come in. But there are changes coming that no one expected.




First Deadly Conspiracy - Box Set


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THE SERIES WITH OVER 2 MILLION DOWNLOADS and 20,000+ REVIEWS New York Times & USA Today Bestselling McRyan Mystery Series Omnibus Edition 3 Book Box Set (Books 1-3). Award winning author, Roger Stelljes, delivers three mysteries (FIRST CASE: Murder Alley, THE ST. PAUL CONSPIRACY, and DEADLY STILLWATER). Stelljes' vivid characters, his gift for gritty and behind the scenes dialogue, as well as his uncanny sense of place and time, will put you in the middle of the action allowing you to feel the desperation of Mac McRyan and his fellow detectives. Never miss a new release again. Join the list at www.RogerStelljes.com FIRST CASE: Murder Alley - (12 Chapter Novella) An emotionally charged investigation full of unexpected twists and turns, Mac McRyan will need to follow a convoluted trail of evidence, secrets, and hidden agendas to help solve a murder mystery that is his FIRST CASE. THE ST. PAUL CONSPIRACY - A complex murder investigation with repercussions far beyond an ordinary serial killer case - national and political security concerns lie at the root of this tangled, fast-paced gritty crime novel. Merit Award Winner for Commercial Fiction for the Midwest Independent Publishers (MIPA) Book Awards and a Minnesota Book Awards Nominee. DEADLY STILLWATER - A complicated brazen daytime kidnapping is just the beginning in a case of betrayal and revenge that will ultimately strike at the soul of the St. Paul Police Department. From the searing streets of St. Paul to the murky waters of the St. Croix River, Deadly Stillwater is a book you won't be able to put down until its last gripping minute. Midwest Book Awards Winner - Genre Fiction for the Midwest Independent Publishers (MIPA) Book Awards. Vince Flynn described Roger Stelljes as "A powerful new thriller voice." Fans of mysteries, thrillers and suspense will enjoy these fast-moving stories of murder, greed, and treason, the cast of colorful characters, and its setting in and around historic St. Paul, Minnesota. DETECTIVE MAC MCRYAN MYSTERY, THRILLER AND CRIME SERIES: FIRST CASE: Murder Alley - Book 1 THE ST. PAUL CONSPIRACY - Book 2 - USA Today Bestseller DEADLY STILLWATER - Book 3 - Free ebook FIRST DEADLY CONSPIRACY - Books 1-3 Box set - New York Times & USA Today Bestseller ELECTING TO MURDER - Book 4 FATALLY BOUND - Book 5 - USA Today Bestseller BLOOD SILENCE - Book 6 - USA Today Bestseller MYSTERIES, THRILLERS AND KILLERS - Books 4-6 Box set NEXT GIRL ON THE LIST - Book 7 FIREBALL - Book 8 - New release STAKEOUT: A Case From The Dick Files - Short Story The McRyan Mystery series is for fans of Vince Flynn, Jack Reacher Series, Brad Thor, James Patterson, Lee Child, Alex Cross Series, Nelson DeMille, David Baldacci, John Sandford, Harlan Coben, Robert Crais, Mark Greaney, Tom Clancy, Robert Bryndza, J. D. Robb, Lisa Gardner, Karin Slaughter, Stuart Macbride, Patricia Gibney, Jo Nesbo, Tami Hoag, Angela Marsons, Lisa Jackson and other great authors and their characters in the mystery and thriller genre.