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Mine: A sexy, action-packed spinoff from the acclaimed Black Dagger Brotherhood world
by J. R. Ward'J. R. Ward is in a league of her own' Sarah J. MaasIn this gripping finale of the Lair of the Wolven series, destiny and desire are at war in the Black Dagger Brotherhood world as a deadly male holds the key to Lydia Susi and Daniel Joseph's future . . .Lydia knows time is running out. Daniel's terminal diagnosis has doomed her to grief, and she just wants to spend as much time as she can with him. When his doctor goes missing, however, their secret lab's location is compromised and suddenly she is at war with an enemy she doesn't understand.As a former black ops soldier, Daniel is very familiar with the danger they're in, and he's determined to keep his beautiful wolven safe. This means he must turn to his former boss - and relying on a symphath for anything is a worst-case scenario on a good day. But what choice does he have?With Daniel's sixth sense telling him there's more to the kidnapping, he and Lydia must work with their allies to defend the underground facility. Little do they know that the symphath has something even more valuable to offer them . . . but at what cost? 'Hot, sexy, unique, intriguingly wicked' CHRISTINE FEEHAN'Utterly absorbing and deliciously erotic' ANGELA KNIGHT
The Ministry of Time: One of the Observer's Debut Novels of 2024
by Kaliane Bradley'Fast moving and riotously entertaining, a genre-busting blend of wit and wonder'10 best new novelists for 2024, ObserverA 2024 literary highlight in the Sunday Times, BBC, Grazia, Dazed, Sunday Express, GQ, i-D, Stylist, Bookseller and Literary Friction, and an Elle Collective Book Club pick'Clever, witty and thought-provoking'KATE MOSSE, author of The Ghost Ship'Make room on your bookshelves for a new classic'MAX PORTER, author of Shy'As electric, charming, whimsical and strange as its ripped-from-history cast'EMILY HENRY, author of Happy Place'Thought-provoking and horribly clever - but it also made me laugh out loud'ALICE WINN, author of In Memoriam'Funny, moving, original, intelligent, beautifully written and with a thunderous plot'NATHAN FILER, author of The Shock of the Fall'Outrageously brilliant'ELEANOR CATTON, author of Birnam Wood 'A feast of a novel - singular, alarming and (above all) incredibly sexy'JULIA ARMFIELD, author of Our Wives Under the Sea'A weird, kind, clever, heartsick little time bomb of a book'FRANCIS SPUFFORD, author of Golden Hill'You'll want to fall in love with these characters over and over again'DIANA REID, author of Love & VirtueA BOY MEETS A GIRL. THE PAST MEETS THE FUTURE. A FINGER MEETS A TRIGGER. THE BEGINNING MEETS THE END. ENGLAND IS FOREVER. ENGLAND MUST FALL.In the near future, a disaffected civil servant is offered a lucrative job in a mysterious new government ministry gathering 'expats' from across history to test the limits of time-travel.Her role is to work as a 'bridge': living with, assisting and monitoring the expat known as '1847' - Commander Graham Gore. As far as history is concerned, Commander Gore died on Sir John Franklin's doomed expedition to the Arctic, so he's a little disoriented to find himself alive and surrounded by outlandish concepts such as 'washing machine', 'Spotify' and 'the collapse of the British Empire'. With an appetite for discovery and a seven-a-day cigarette habit, he soon adjusts; and during a long, sultry summer he and his bridge move from awkwardness to genuine friendship, to something more.But as the true shape of the project that brought them together begins to emerge, Gore and the bridge are forced to confront their past choices and imagined futures. Can love triumph over the structures and histories that have shaped them? And how do you defy history when history is living in your house?
Misbehaving at Cactus Lanes
by Patricia Santos MarcantonioAn hilarious and heartwarming read perfect for fans of Judy Leigh, Caroline James and Maddie Please!
Miss Georgina's Marriage Dilemma (Rebellious Young Ladies #3)
by Eva ShepherdHer convenient duke’s touch
Miss Isobel And The Prince (The Triplet Orphans #2)
by null Catherine TinleyA royal distraction… …for the debutante! One of The Triplet Orphans. Given her meagre dowry and lack of known parents, Isobel Lennox must use her only London season to make a sensible match. So why, oh, why is she dazzled by the dashing, handsome Prince Claudio? She’s not highborn enough to be his bride—and he’s certainly not ready to marry. But one mesmerising kiss later neither can stay away from each other!
Modern Romance April 2024 Books 1-4: Two Secrets to Shock the Italian / A Wedding Negotiation with Her Boss / Accidentally Wearing the Argentinian's Ring / The Tycoon's Diamond Demand
by null Lynne Graham null Cathy Williams null Maya Blake null Joss WoodRed-hot romance from Mills & Boon Two Secrets to Shock the Italian by Lynne Graham Her scandalous baby confession! Guarded billionaire Aristide has never forgotten his blazing chemistry with Scarlett—or that she ended their fling without saying why. Reunited with her two years on, he’s appalled to discover the fire between them still burns. Determined to regain control, he invites Scarlett to Italy—only to be floored by her secret twins revelation…and his instant need to claim his family! A Wedding Negotiation with Her Boss by Cathy Williams The ultimate promotion…to fiancée! As secretary to tycoon Gabriel, it’s Helen’s job to expect the unexpected. But Gabriel’s new deal comes with a big twist: he needs a bride—and fast! Oh-so-professional Helen is completely out of her comfort zone, acting the part of doting fiancée. Especially when a new complication threatens their diamond deal: her growing attraction to her infuriatingly handsome boss… Two Secrets to Shock the Italian by Maya Blake Her scandalous baby confession! Guarded billionaire Aristide has never forgotten his blazing chemistry with Scarlett—or that she ended their fling without saying why. Reunited with her two years on, he’s appalled to discover the fire between them still burns. Determined to regain control, he invites Scarlett to Italy—only to be floored by her secret twins revelation…and his instant need to claim his family! A Wedding Negotiation with Her Boss by Joss Wood The ultimate promotion…to fiancée! As secretary to tycoon Gabriel, it’s Helen’s job to expect the unexpected. But Gabriel’s new deal comes with a big twist: he needs a bride—and fast! Oh-so-professional Helen is completely out of her comfort zone, acting the part of doting fiancée. Especially when a new complication threatens their diamond deal: her growing attraction to her infuriatingly handsome boss…
Modern Romance April 2024 Books 5-8: The Heir She Kept from the Billionaire / Enemies at the Greek Altar / The Flaw in His Rio Revenge / A Pregnancy Bombshell to Bind Them
by null Julia James null Jackie Ashenden null Lucy King null Annie WestRed-hot romances from Mills & Boon The Heir She Kept from the Billionaire by Julia James The billionaire’s back for his son…and for her? Alaina couldn’t tell Rafaello Ranieri that their passionate fling left her pregnant. But now, five years later, Rafaello knows—and he’s insisting on claiming his heir! Resigned to a marriage of icy convenience, Alaina says ‘I do’ with a chill in her heart. But there’s nothing icy about her new husband…nor the inferno of desire his touch provokes! Enemies at the Greek Altar by Jackie Ashenden Her mortal enemy—and the man she wants most! Poseidon Teras destroyed Andromeda’s family—and now he’s proposed! Knowing all the devastatingly handsome tycoon wants is to secure his inheritance, Andie’s every instinct is to refuse. Until he vows to support her late sister’s charity… And their kiss to seal the deal is so unexpectedly blazing that Andie’s left craving the groom-to-be she detests! The Flaw in His Rio Revenge by Lucy King When red-hot revenge tastes sweeter than it should! Growing up destitute, Santiago swore he wouldn’t be powerless again. So when his lover CEO Thalia deserts him, the self-made billionaire will even the score. After winning her time in a charity auction, he flies her to Rio to seduce her back—then end things himself! But their raw, all-consuming passion might derail his plan… A Pregnancy Bombshell to Bind Them by Annie West Breaking news: she’s having the billionaire’s baby! Greek tycoon Vassili doesn’t do commitment—but he just can’t stop thinking about his electrifying fling with model Laura. When a false engagement story leaked by his family drives her away, he’s furious. Then he hears she’s expecting…and this rumour’s true! A convenient marriage will secure his heir—but it’ll take more than a ring to rebuild their trust…
Modern Romance February 2024 Books 1-4: Cinderella's One-night Baby / Awakened In Her Enemy's Palazzo / The Sicilian's Deal For I Do / Pregnancy Clause In Their Paper Marriage
by Michelle Smart Kim Lawrence Clare Connelly Kate HewittRed-hot romances from Mills & Boon!
Modern Romance February 2024 Books 5-8 (A Diamond in the Rough) / The Forbidden Bride He Stole / The King She Shouldn't Crave / Untouched Until the Greek's Return: Hidden Heir With His Housekeeper (a Diamond In The Rough) / The Forbidden Bride He Stole / The King She Shouldn't Crave / Untouched Until The Greek's Return
by Heidi Rice Millie Adams Lela May Wight Susan StephensRed-hot romances with Mills & Boon!
Modern Romance January 2024 Books 1-4 (Bound by a Surrogate Baby) / The Italian's Pregnant Enemy / His Last-Minute Desert Queen / A Vow to Redeem the Greek: The Baby His Secretary Carries (bound By A Surrogate Baby) / The Italian's Pregnant Enemy / His Last-minute Desert Queen / A Vow To Redeem The Greek
by Dani Collins Maisey Yates Annie West Jackie AshendenRed-hot romances from Mills & Boon!
Modern Romance January 2024 Books 5-8
by Amanda Cinelli Caitlin Crews Tara Pammi Lorraine HallRed-hot romances from Mills & Boon
Modern Romance March 2024 Books 1-4: The King's Hidden Heir / A Tycoon Too Wild To Wed / Undone In The Billionaire's Castle / Contracted And Claimed By The Boss
by Sharon Kendrick Caitlin Crews Louise Fuller Clare ConnellyRed-hot romances from Mills & Boon
Modern Romance March 2024 Books 5-8: Twin Consequences Of That Night / The Secret Of Their Billion-dollar Baby / Saying 'i Do' To The Wrong Greek / A Diamond For His Defiant Cinderella
by Pippa Roscoe Dani Collins Tara Pammi Lorraine HallRed-hot romances from Mills & Boon
Modern Romance May 2024 Books 1-4: Heir for His Empire / Prince's Forgotten Diamond / Twins to Tame Him / Billionaire's Runaway Wife
by null Abby Green null Emmy Grayson null Tara Pammi null Rosie MaxwellRed-hot romances from Mills & Boon Heir for His Empire Returning for his heir—staying for her! One year after a sizzling fling with lawyer Erin, tightly wound CEO Ajax discovers a bombshell—he’s a father! And now the paparazzi know too… Determined to protect what’s his, Ajax whisks his new family into hiding. Fiercely independent Erin’s adamant the arrangement is temporary. But when they're isolated together on a Greek island, their passionate connection becomes impossible to ignore… Prince's Forgotten Diamond He’s forgotten everything…but their forbidden desire! Julius wakes after an accident with two clues to his identity: a diamond ring and the name Esmerelda Clark. He tracks Esme to her Caribbean hideout and she reveals who he his. He’s a crown prince! Mysterious Esme insists she’s not his royal betrothed—just his ex-bodyguard. So why can’t Julius fight the feeling that there’s so much more between them? Twins to Tame Him Redeemed by a twin secret? Greek tycoon Sebastian has spent three years searching for Laila Jaafri. Now she's appeared with bombshell news—her toddler twins are his! When Laila refuses his marriage proposal, unconvinced by his sudden wish to play happy families, Sebastian dials up the charm, confident that their explosive chemistry will convince her. Only to realise his desire goes far beyond the physical… Billionaire's Runaway Wife The Ricci wife returns! Rae’s craving for her husband Domenico Ricci was dangerously all-consuming. To retain her identity she had to leave. But now Domenico’s grandmother has made an outrageous dying decree: to save the Italian’s palazzo, Rae must stay in Venice as Domenico’s wife! Determined to prove that she’s stronger now, she agrees…but is her new strength enough to resist the blistering heat still between them?
Modern Romance May 2024 Books 5-8: The Forbidden Greek (The Greek Groom Swap) / Her Venetian Secret / Awoken by Revenge / His Chosen Queen
by null Michelle Smart null Caitlin Crews null Kali Anthony null Bella MasonRed-hot romances from Mills & Boon The Forbidden Greek Wanting what they can't have! When billionaire Leander vanishes from his convenient wedding, maid of honour Kate is determined to bring him back. But upon tracking him down she’s blindsided by the need blazing in his gaze—and the explosive connection it ignites! Acting on their forbidden attraction would surely be unforgivable… But if Kate walks away from a bond this powerful could she ever forgive herself? Her Venetian Secret Cinderella’s nine-month surprise! Prim headmistress Beatrice hides behind strict behaviour and a stricter dress code…until abandoning her disguise for one night with a mysterious stranger leaves her scandalously pregnant! Then Beatrice accepts a tutoring post at a palazzo and discovers her new billionaire boss, Cesare Chiavari, is the father of her baby! Worse still, the Italian doesn’t recognise her at all… Awoken by Revenge He wants revenge…and her! Since her traumatic childhood, Easton Hall has been innocent Louisa’s sanctuary…until billionaire Matteo arrives, hellbent on claiming the estate as revenge on her family. He doesn’t expect an instant hunger for Louisa to put a hitch in his plan, and Louisa is just as astonished by the passion Matteo awakens in her. Will surrendering to him destroy her—or set her free? His Chosen Queen The King’s Cinderella bride… When Helia Demetriou, the palace librarian, is selected as rebellious King Vasili’s bride, nobody is more shocked than Helia herself. She likes books—not ballgowns! But her becoming Queen might help those growing up orphaned, as she did… Only with their first binding kiss Helia realises her royal dilemma: she’s wildly attracted to her strictly convenient king!
Mona of the Manor (Tales of the City #10)
by Armistead Maupin'A breeze' The Times‘Delightful comedy of manners' iPaper‘A welcome tenth instalment of his iconic Tales Of The City saga’ Mail on Sunday‘A witty novel about identity and finding a family in 1980s England’ Woman&Home'The message still shines out in the new book: find the people who love and understand you' The Scotsman____________________The tenth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Francisco saga.When Mona Ramsey married Lord Teddy Roughton to secure his visa—allowing him to remain in San Francisco to fulfil his wildest dreams—she never imagined she would, by age 48, be the sole owner of Easley House, a romantic country manor in the UK. Now, with her adopted son, Wilfred, Mona has opened Easley’s doors to paying guests to keep her inherited English manor afloat.As they welcome a married American couple to Easley, Mona and Wilfred discover their new guests’ terrible secret. Instead of focussing on the imminent arrival of old friend Michael Tolliver and matriarch Anna Madrigal, Mona will need to use her considerable charm, willpower and wiles to set things right before Easley’s historic Midsummer ceremony.Hurdling barriers both social and sexual, Maupin leads the eccentric tenants of Barbary Lane through heartbreak and triumph, through nail-biting terrors and gleeful coincidences in 1980s San Francisco and beyond. The result is a glittering and addictive comedy of manners that continues to beguile new generations of readers.
Moonstone
by null Laura PurcellFrom award-winning bestseller Laura Purcell comes her YA debut, MOONSTONE. 'Brilliant and beautiful, Moonstone is the gothic werewolf love story we've all been waiting for. Easily one of my favourite books of the year!' JJA Harwood, author of The Thorns Remain Don’t misbehave. Beware the moon. And never go out after dark … Following a scandal at the Vauxhall pleasure gardens, Camille is sent to the woods to live with her reclusive godmother and her strange daughter, Lucy. Cast out from polite society, she must learn to live by her godmother’s strict rules. Camille has never met anyone quite like Lucy before, and as they grow closer and cross forbidden boundaries, strange things begin to happen. Mysterious deaths, claw marks raking the doors, and the nights are pierced by the howls of a creature that sounds almost … otherworldly. Should Camille be more afraid of what’s hiding in the woods – or her own heart? From the award-winning, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Silent Companions, Moonstone is a haunting gothic romance with real bite.
More than a Best Friend: The Lesbian Bridgerton you didn’t know you needed (Mischief and Matchmaking)
by Emma R. Alban'Gives us all the top tier wit, spice, and swoons.... One to watch!' Evie Dunmore-----Love is more than just a game for two.It’s 1857, and anxious debutante Beth has just one season to snag a wealthy husband, or she and her mother will be out on the street.Gwen, on the other hand, is on her fourth season and counting, with absolutely no intention of finding a husband, possibly ever. She has plenty of security as the only daughter of a rakish earl, from whom she’s inherited her penchant for drinking too much and dancing ‘til dawn.Beth and Gwen are enchanted with each other on sight. And it doesn’t take long for Gwen to hatch her latest scheme: rather than join the husband hunt, they should set up Gwen’s father and Beth’s newly-widowed mother.They had a fling years ago, after all…Can Beth and Gwen find a way to defy convention and be together? And will their parents find love along the way too?A swoon-worthy debut queer Victorian romance in which two debutantes distract themselves from having to seek husbands by setting up their widowed parents, and instead find their perfect match in each other—the lesbian Bridgerton you never knew you needed!
A Mother’s Sorrow: The captivating new page-turner from the Queen of the Saga
by Margaret DickinsonA Mother's Sorrow is a heart-rending family saga set around WW1 from bestselling author and Queen of the Saga, Margaret Dickinson. Three young women. Two families united. A bond that can’t be broken . . . Sheffield, 1892. Patrick Halliday rules his family with a rod of iron. He’s hard on both his wife and his elder daughter, Flora, but he spoils his youngest, Mary Ellen, because she reminds him of his beloved mother.When Mary Ellen, aged seventeen, finds that she is pregnant, Patrick throws her out of the family home and Flora goes with her. After wandering the Derbyshire countryside for miles, they find shelter on a farm, working for their keep.When Flora must return to her job as a buffer girl in Sheffield’s cutlery trade, she is reunited with her friend, Evelyn Bonsor. As both young women find love and fall pregnant, the Halliday and Bonsor families are united, despite the many trials that cross their paths.Then comes the Great War. Through hardship and tragedy, these two families must stick together to weather the storm . . .
Mr Fixer Upper: the new romance from the bestselling Tiktok sensation!
by Lucy Score'He started to work the laces of his boots loose. Toeing them off, he tugged his t-shirt over his head."Oh my God. What are you doing?" Paige's voice barely rose above the spray from the showerhead."I'm washing your damn hair."'♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️It's a constant battle on set between sexy home renovation reality star grumpy Gannon and his no-nonsense field producer. Paige has zero time for temperamental talent, especially one who acts like being in front of the camera is the last thing he wants.Mr. Sex in a Toolbelt has made it his mission in life to get a rise out of her, but Paige is a master at locking down her temper. They're on the road together working long hours fixing houses and changing lives. When cracks in her legendary coolness start to show and sparks fly, Gannon is infatuated and the cameras are there to capture it.But he's fallen for pretty packages before and Paige won't be taken seriously if she's caught sleeping with the star of her show. She also can't seem to resist those big, rough hands. Those smoldery hazel eyes. The dimples. The toolbelt. That fiercely protective vibe.Too bad it's all about to fall apart.She never should have trusted him.He never should have let her go.♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️Author's Note: A protective grumpy hero, a not easily impressed heroine, the worst human being on TV ever, a grand gesture so big you'll need a box of tissues, and THAT SHOWER SCENE.
Mrs Quinn's Rise to Fame: The most delicious and uplifting new book for 2024
by Olivia Ford'As delicious and comforting as a freshly baked sponge. A most, heartwarming story and delightful debut' Ruth Jones, bestselling author of Love Untold'An absolute delight. A lovely novel full of warmth, courage and heart, Jenny Quinn is a heroine you’ll cheer for every step of the way' A J Pearce, bestselling author of Dear Mrs Bird ‘Calling all Great British Baking Show fans: this charming novel will fill the cake-shaped hole in your heart with the kind of feel-good suspense we love from the likes of Paul Hollywood’ Good Housekeeping ----Mrs Quinn is the unlikely star of Britain's favourite baking show, but could her newfound stardom cause her biggest secret to unravel?Jennifer Quinn has a secret. Her love of baking has just won her a spot as a contestant on a primetime TV show. It's only the second time in fifty-nine years that she's kept something from her beloved husband Bernard.She's about to be whisked into an unfamiliar world of cameras, timed challenges and celebrity judges. She could be in with a chance of being crowned the best baker in Britain.But, as Mrs Quinn's quiet ambitions turn into unexpected stardom, the other secret she's been keeping is in danger of resurfacing. It was supposed to stay hidden forever.Will Mrs Quinn rise to the challenge? Or, will her success become a recipe for disaster?----'Bake Off fans, don’t miss this! Delectable food writing and a quietly loveable heroine' Daily Mail'A charming, heartfelt and uplifting novel about love, family and the emotive power of home baking' Libby Page, bestselling author of The Lido 'Perfectly baked, utterly delicious, and completely moreish' Clare Pooley, bestselling author of The Authenticity Project
Much Ado About Nothing: Staged: the origins of YA’s greatest tropes
by William ShakespeareWith a foreword by Holly Bourne, author of Am I Normal Yet?‘I love you with so much of my heart that none is left to protest’Love, deception and discord are flourishing in the court of Messina.Sweet, innocent Hero and the famed soldier Claudio are immediately infatuated, while the bickering Beatrice and Benedick can agree on just one thing: the other is insufferable. Little do they know, two plans are afoot – one to make Beatrice and Benedick fall in love, another to break up Hero and Claudio.Much Ado About Nothing is Shakespeare’s witty comedy of words where sharp-tongued enemies become lovers and sweet romance turns sour.Discover STAGED, a limited collection of Shakespeare’s unabridged plays that celebrates the genius of the Bard and the tropes that continue to delight YA readers to this day.Explore the rest of the STAGED collection:As You Like It – With a foreword by Talia HibbertHamlet – With a foreword by Faridah Àbíké-ÍyímídéMacbeth – With a foreword by Kat DelacorteA Midsummer Night’s Dream – With a foreword by Becky AlbertalliRomeo and Juliet – With a foreword by Jennifer Niven
Murder At The Alaskan Lodge
by null Karen WhiddonShe had nowhere to hide! When big-city girl Maddie Pierce inherits half of a remote Alaskan fishing lodge from the grandfather she never knew, there’s one catch: she must manage it for one year with Dade Anson—who clearly thinks she'll soon turn tail. But then Maddie starts to receive threatening, anonymous text messages. And Dade might be her only protector from a danger that lurks ever closer…
Murder In The Blue Ridge Mountains (The Lynleys of Law Enforcement #3)
by R. Barri FlowersA cold case could get him killed!