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Welcome to the Crossroads, where dragons, witches, shape-shifters and other magical beings are real and the paranormal is normal, in this award-winning series by Jennifer Ashley w/a Allyson James. The world falls from beneath me—literally—one winter night when I’m racing down the road on my beloved motorcycle. I tumble into a huge sinkhole, followed by the sheriff, who’s doggedly chasing me. I find myself in a cavern covered with evil petroglyphs that are intent on killing me ... From that harrowing situation I go to another even more dire: A hotel inspector who seems bent on putting me out of business. Add to this, my evil little sister has surfaced to tangle with me, and now Mick, my dragon boyfriend, is acting mysterious and scary. Only the magic mirror, my interfering grandmother, and my new cook seem to know what’s going on, all of them telling me that Mick has been touched by shadows. I have to figure out what that means and wrest him free of dark forces before the Dragon Council stick their smoldering noses in and a new witch in town destroys everything I love.

Welcome to the Crossroads, where dragons, shape-shifters, and witches are real and the paranormal is normal, in this award-winning series by Jennifer Ashley w/a Allyson James. I say my Crossroads Hotel gives the magical a refuge, but things are going too far, too fast. First, Drake, one of the dragons I’ve tangled with in the past, shows up with a dragon egg, of all things, asking me to guard it from all comers. This is after the sheriff’s grandfather nearly wrecks on my front door and begs me for a place to hole up. Not only that, but my grandmother has a new ally, a mysterious crow Changer, who might be more dangerously powerful than we know. When the dragon egg proves to be more important that Drake is letting on, Mick and I embark on a quest to discover who murdered the kid’s mother, and what new and dangerous foe will stop at nothing to eliminate me, Mick, and my friends and family to obtain the egg and begin the destruction of all dragon-kind.

Trapped in her hotel by powerful magic, half-Navajo Stormwalker Janet Begay must find a way out in this novella from the author of Wild Wolf… Running a little hotel in the southwestern town of Magellan, Janet is used to the occasional problem that requires a plumber or an electrician. But what begins with a leaky faucet in room number 6 leads to a terrifying warning: You are doomed. Soon a powerful hex traps Janet in the hotel with her friends and her lover, Mick, a biker with the power to shift into a dragon—and the power to calm the raging storm magic inside her. While the close quarters stir a passion between them, they must focus their energy on the impending dangers from outside the hotel—and the ones within… Double Hexed previously appeared in Hexed Includes previews for Jennifer Ashley’s upcoming Wild Wolf and Rules for a Proper Governess Praise for the Stormwalker Novels “Action packed…Dynamic characters, magic, and intrigue.”—Cheyenne McCray, New York Times bestselling author “An electrifying read—hot, thrilling, tremendous fun.”—Marjorie M. Liu, New York Times bestselling author “The life-and-death tension and steamy sex scenes are nicely drawn, and fans of both paranormal romance and urban fantasy will enjoy James’s intoxicating blend of the two.”—Publishers Weekly Jennifer Ashley, aka Allyson James, is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author and winner of a Romance Writers of America RITA Award. She’s penned more than forty-five novels and a dozen or so novellas in historical romance, paranormal romance, and urban fantasy. She now lives in the Southwest with her husband and cats, spends most of her time in the wonderful world of her stories, and also enjoys hiking, music, and building dollhouses and dollhouse miniatures.

When DA Kim Fraser enters the lair of shifter Liam Morrissey to get answers for a client accused of murder, she finds herself unable to resist her attraction to this dangerous creature who is the only one who can save her from a feral shifter bent on her destruction. Reprint.

Welcome to the Crossroads, where dragons, witches, shape-shifters and other magical beings are real and the paranormal is normal, in this award-winning series by Jennifer Ashley w/a Allyson James. My day bursts into chaos when a Changer charges into my hotel, attacking me with a message spell. I have to obey the message, whether I like it or not. But that’s okay, because it’s from Mick, my dragon boyfriend, guiding me to Death Valley where he’s been imprisoned by the Dragon Council. Rescuing him takes all my strength, not to mention the wild magics I inherited from my evil-goddess mom, plus Nash, the sheriff who’s impervious to magic. But once Mick is free, he tells me he’s bound to the Dragon Council to appear at a trial for breaking dragon law. He’s already been found guilty, and now they’ll sentence him, and maybe, just maybe, they’ll let him live. Forget that. I’ll do anything in my power to keep Mick safe from the sticks-up-their-dragon-tails Council, even if it means letting forth my goddess power, and challenging the likes of Coyote, all my new friends, and even Mick himself. On top of this, a stranger who stayed at my hotel got himself murdered, and I have to figure out who did it as well as stop the guy, who keeps stubbornly coming back to life. It’s always something at my Crossroads hotel, where magic is real, and the paranormal is normal.

Every member of the Frazzle family is disastrously forgetful. Mr. Frazzle forgets his trousers, Wags the dog can't find bone, and Annie and Ben bring fishing poles and towels to school instead of their homework. Not even Aunt Rosemary with her organizational tips can help. But one day Annie has an idea that combines rhyme, recall, and song into a melodic way to remember in this warmhearted tribute to compensating for weaknesses.

Desire is released in these all-new stories by four masters of paranormal romance… New York Times bestselling author Angela Knight revisits the world of Guardian and genetically engineered Temporal Enforcers Dona and Alerio who combine their talents—and fight their passions—as they investigate a time-travel murder spree. USA Today bestselling author Jennifer Ashley continues her Shifters Unbound series as Bear Shifter Cormac is determined to take single mom Nell as his mate, despite her objections—until her sons are endangered and she desperately needs help. National bestselling author Jean Johnson returns to her Vulland Chronicles: On the run after being falsely accused of treason, ex-prince Kiereseth and his companion Vielle take refuge in a snow-bound cabin—and in each other’s arms. And Hanna Martine expands on the fascinating world she introduced in Liquid Lies. After dissolving their arranged marriage so he can win her on his own terms, Ofarian guard David pairs up with the heartbroken Kelsey to try to thwart an enemy to their race.

Ian Mackenzie terjaga dari tidurnya di suatu malam di Kilmorgan Kastel, dan mendapati banyak benda seni di kediaman itu telah dicuri. Ian memutuskan untuk mencari tahu siapa pencurinya, sebelum seluruh keluarga Mackenzie hadir untuk merayakan ulang tahun sang duke. Namun, ada seseorang yang datang dan mengusiknya, seseorang yang berkata dirinya sanggup menyembuhkan kegilaan Ian. Tetapi apakah Ian memang gila? Apakah menenangkan diri dari rasa panik dengan melafalkan sederet bilangan Fibonacci memang disebut gila? Jika Ian tidak ‘gila’, mungkinkah dia mampu menyelamatkan keluarga dan kastelnya?

Welcome to the Crossroads, where dragons, witches, shape-shifters and other magical beings are real and the paranormal is normal, in this award-winning series by Jennifer Ashley w/a Allyson James Nightwalker A crossbow’s twang in the middle of the night warns me that an enterprising vampire slayer has come to kill my resident Nightwalker, Ansel, a permanent guest in my Crossroads Hotel and my friend. It seems that every slayer around is after Ansel, who fears he killed the woman he loves in a Nightwalker frenzy. Things are made more complicated by the fact that Ansel and his girlfriend might have unearthed an artifact of incredible magic. Now I have to choose between protecting Ansel or facing the most powerful magical beings in the world, who are willing to destroy me, Mick, my hotel, and everyone I’ve ever cared about to get to Ansel and his secrets. Dreamwalker Mick and I are enjoying a much-needed date night, all quiet at the Crossroads Hotel, when Emmett Smith, the most powerful mage in the world, arrives to announce his intent to steal our smart-mouthed magic mirror. Next thing we know, my sister is trying to bring down criminals single-handedly, and weird creatures suddenly turn up at Barry’s biker bar. I wake up after I’m knocked out fighting the creatures ... but I seem to be in the past. It’s the time right after Mick, my dragon boyfriend, and I first met, and we’d traveled across country by motorcycle, free and falling in love. The dream seems so real that I begin to forget it isn’t. Dreams keep calling me back, each one more powerful than the last, until past and present run together. Is this some trick of Emmett’s to get his hands on the magic mirror? Dragon Bites: Maya and I are just trying to have a girls’ weekend in Vegas. Kick back, take in some shows … Then Gabrielle decides to tag along. Now there’s a dragon slayer after Mick, gladiatorial games from hell, and a Vegas hotel full of trapped demons. When Gabrielle and I charge in to assist, we don’t realize we’re awakening an ancient and terrible evil … Welcome back to the Crossroads Hotel where magic is real and the paranormal is normal.

When I agree to visit Grenville in his villa near Rome, I scarcely imagine that I immediately will become embroiled in mystery and mayhem. James Denis has requested that I purchase an antique from a collector, one Conte de Luca. Before I can approach this count, I am recruited by a Roman a man to help rescue his daughter from a cool aristocrat, and then asked to solve the murder of an Englishman—by a man who is already dead. These tasks do not keep me from traveling to the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum and exploring to my heart’s content, but trouble follows me in the form of a man bent on killing me—for what reason I cannot fathom. All this is compounded by another murder back in Rome, and I am commanded by James Denis, as well as the aristocrat who stole my new Roman friend’s daughter, to find out who committed the deed and the secret of the man’s astonishing collection of rare and fine art. Probing these puzzles lead me to the past, present, and future troubles of the Italian peninsula, a beautiful but deadly place in the spring of 1820.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Death Below Stairs. A mystery of stolen antiquities has Kat Holloway setting aside her apron once again for the intrigues of the upper echelons of Victorian London. Priceless artwork has gone missing from the home of a wealthy baronet, and his wife stands to take the blame. When Kat's employer asks for help in clearing her friend's name, Kat trades her kitchen for the homes of Mayfair's wealthiest families. Soon antiques are disappearing not only from the extravagant households of connoisseurs and collectors, but from the illustrious British Museum. As the thefts increase in frequency, Kat calls upon her friend Daniel McAdam, who has already set himself up in a pawnshop on the Strand as a seedy receiver of stolen goods. When a man is murdered in the shop, Kat must use all of her wits to see that the thieves are caught and justice is done.

Stuart Cameron must fulfill a task to repay the reprobates Gair and Padruig, who have smuggled him across Scotland at Christmas in 1746. Fiona Macdonald, sister to his enemy, is the only one who can help. Tied with the Mackenzies / McBrides series, Stuart Cameron is an old friend of Malcolm, Alec, and Will Mackenzie. He appears in The Stolen Mackenzie Bride and Alec Mackenzie's Art of Seduction. Originally published in the anthology: A Very Highland Holiday Collection

Sinclair McBride, sang pengacara Skotlandia, sanggup menghadapi penjahat paling bengis di London—tetapi tidak sanggup menghadapi dua anaknya yang sulit diatur. Caitlin dan Andrew kecil selalu membuat para pengasuh mereka melarikan diri sambil menangis histeris. Tidak ada siapa pun di London yang mampu bertahan menghadapi itu. Roberta ‘Bertie’ Frasier, si pencopet kawakan di London, masuk ke kehidupan Sinclair setelah mencuri jam milik pria itu—lalu mencuri ciuman darinya. Karena tertarik oleh sang highlander tampan, Bertie menyelamatkan anak-anak Sinclair dari situasi berbahaya lalu mengembalikan mereka kepada sang ayah. Sinclair meminta Bertie menjadi guru pengasuh mereka, tanpa pernah menduga bahwa wanita cantik itu akan mengajarinya sedikit pelajaran tentang cinta.

A freed gladiator and a woman scribe solve crimes in Ancient Rome in the time of Nero. Blood of a Gladiator: Newly freed from the games, Leonidas the Gladiator must learn how to survive in Rome, aided only by Cassia, a scribe assigned to look after him. The two soon have to solve a brutal crime to keep Leonidas from being thrown back into the arena. Blood Debts: A baker’s debt to Leonidas soon turns dangerous, as his quest to be paid leads him to another murder he must solve. A Gladiator's Tale: Leonidas’s former lanista asks Leonidas and Cassia to look into the whereabouts of gladiators missing from the school. Soon Leonidas and Cassia are swept into a terrifying hunt for whoever has decided to slay gladiators.

December 1882 When cook Kat Holloway is blamed when a dinner guest mysteriously takes ill after eating one of her meals, she sets out to prove she had nothing to do with the gentleman’s sickness. She discovers a whole host of people who might wish to do away with the man, and she and her friends—Daniel McAdam, Lady Cynthia, Mr. Thanos, and various members of the household staff—begin to hunt for the would-be killer. Simultaneously tasked with crafting the perfect Christmas feast, including the pièce de résistance, the Christmas plum pudding, Kat frantically works to finish all, fearing she’ll have to choose between stopping a murderer and cherishing her few precious Christmas moments with her daughter.

Stuntman Adam Campbell returns home to Riverbend, Texas, after being seriously injured in a movie stunt gone wrong. He settles in to heal at his family's ranch, where his four brothers, famous trick riders, train horses. Adam is stunned to find Bailey Farrell working there-she was the shy girl who'd helped Adam graduate high school so he could run off to Hollywood. Except the budding Bailey, with whom Adam had a brief but intense affair, has blossomed into a beautiful woman. Now the sparks that had once ignited between them threaten to explode. Adam is beaten-up, broken-down, and has lost his nerve-the stunt that injured him also killed his best friend. The only one he can turn to is Bailey, but will Bailey, who has come back to Riverbend to lick her wounds after a painful divorce, be willing to help him again? Book 1 of Riding Hard . . . (includes bonus sneak peek at Grant's book plus a recipe for Mrs. Ward's Harvest Pie.)

Book 9 in the Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries Captain Gabriel Lacey begins Spring 1818 preparing for a duel. But while he focuses on the affair of honor, darkness, greed, and death stalk the streets of London and bring tragedy to a family Lacey has grown close to. With the aid of Lucius Grenville, London’s most famous dandy, and Brewster, a ruffian employed by an underworld criminal, Lacey explores the world of molly houses and the double lives some men of society lead. His investigation takes him from the elegant mansions of Grosvenor Square to the squalid lanes of Seven Dials, to taverns that practice a highly illegal trade, spelling ruin and possible hanging for those caught within. Lacey once again comes into the realm of James Denis, a crime lord, when what appears to be a simple crime of hatred becomes far more complex.

When female Shifter Andrea Gray comes to town seeking refuge, Feline Shifter Sean Morrissey claims her, expecting a submissive she-wolf, but gets more than he bargained for when an intense attraction develops between them.

Para jurnalis begitu senang membuntutinya dan mengarang-ngarang cerita untuk disebarkan di surat kabar. Termasuk cerita bahwa Rose sudah membunuh seorang duke, pria tua yang baru saja dinikahinya. Steven McBride begitu tersentuh ketika seorang wanita cantik menolongnya saat dirinya kepayahan karena mabuk. Siapa sangka jika ternyata wanita itu adalah seorang duchess. Steven pun berencana menolong wanita itu, termasuk menjauhkannya dari para jurnalis yang haus akan berita. Ada satu cara ampuh untuk melakukan itu, yaitu dengan mengumumkan kabar akan pertunangan mereka berdua.

Amber and Adrian battle evil in their hunt for Tain, Adrian's brother.

Alec Mackenzie will do anything to find his brother, Will, including pretend to be a penniless drawing master to London aristocrats. The one man who might know where his brother is being held is a powerful duke, and that duke has daughter who needs art lessons ...

Brianne, daughter of the ruling family, has never met a Shareem. Then she spies Aiden, a Level One, in a coffee bar in the working-class part of town. Unknown to Brianne, her bodyguards arrest Aiden for even looking at her, and Aiden is locked away, scheduled to be terminated. Ky, a Level Three and Aiden's closest friend, is furious. He tries to extract Aiden, which only ends up in him being arrested alongside him. Brianne, horrified, has them freed, but Ky wants to teach Lady Brianne a lesson to make up for her putting Aiden in so much danger. Aiden, worried about Ky's volatile nature, goes with him, and Brianne finds herself alone in a train car with two Shareem who have many things on their minds. The incident has also forced Ky’s feelings he’s kept hidden for Aiden to surface. Such things are forbidden to Shareem, as he learned the hard way years ago. When Brianne is with them, everything seems to be fine. But when Ky starts to give in to the longing he's had for years, old danger resurfaces, which he knows could mean the end of his life.

Malcolm Mackenzie, putra bungsu dari Keluarga Mackenzie yang termahsyur di Skotlandia, adalah pemuda liar yang sulit diatur ... dan dia bertemu Mary, seorang wanita cantik asal Inggris yang sulit untuk ditolak. Namun peperangan terjadi antara para Highlander Skotlandia dan pasukan Raja Inggris. Mal dan Mary ada di kubu berbeda, dan hanya ada satu hal yang harus dilakukan agar mereka bisa bersama. Mal bergegas menyusun rencana untuk ‘mencuri’ Mary dari tunangannya, sebelum membawa Mary berkelana jauh ke pedalaman Highland dan menyelinap ke tengah perang yang terus berkecamuk.

Scotland 1820When Zarabeth of Nvengaria is in danger, her cousin Prince Damien knows there's no safer place he can send her than to his old friend Egan MacDonald and his castle in the remote Scottish Highlands.Egan has loved Zarabeth since the day she kissed him in her father's house five years ago, his young friend having blossomed into a beautiful woman. Since then, Zarabeth has married, but she recently discovered that her husband was a treacherous plotter, ready to overthrow her cousin Damien and take over Nvengaria. She slips away at great risk to herself and informs Damien, who sends her to Scotland, in the company of a half-logosh called Valentin to protect her, out of reach of her cruel and vengeful husband.Egan finds Zarabeth a rigid shell of a woman. He undertakes to strip away the layers she's been forced to wear, to expose the true, spirited, beautiful Zarabeth he'd known. At the same time, Zarabeth is determined to show Egan how much she cares for him--has always cared for him.She also comes to life in the castle whose beams are likely to fall on her, and which is supposedly under a curse, where Egan's cousins, sister, nephews, and neighbors swarm at will, returning joy and laughter to Zarabeth's world. Egan's nephew Jamie is determined to marry Egan off so Jamie won't have to inherit, and recruits Zarabeth to help him. Zarabeth falls in love with Castle MacDonald and its inhabitants and never wants to leave--curse or no curse.Zarabeth grows interested in the curse and its history--anything magical fascinates her. She herself has a magical gift, inherited from her Nvengarian mother--she can read thoughts, which was how she learned of her husband's treachery. But there is one person she's never been able to read--Egan MacDonald, the Mad Highlander, the man she'd give her heart to, and her entire life if he wished it ...

In Victorian-era London, amateur sleuth and cook Kat Holloway must solve a murder to claim an inheritance she didn’t know she had in a riveting new historical mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of Death at the Crystal Palace A stranger who appears on Kat's doorstep turns out to be one Charlotte Bristow, legal wife of Joe Bristow, the man Kat once believed herself married to—who she thought died at sea twelve years ago. Kat is jolted by Charlotte’s claims that not only was Joe murdered, but he had amassed a small fortune before he died. Charlotte makes the cook an offer she cannot refuse—if Kat can discover the identity of Joe's murderer, Charlotte will give her a share of the fortune Joe left behind. With the help of Daniel McAdam, her attractive and charismatic confidante, Kat plunges into her own past to investigate. When it becomes apparent that the case of Joe’s death goes far deeper than simple, opportunistic theft, Kat and Daniel's relationship is put to the test, and Kat herself comes under scrutiny as her connection to Joe is uncovered. She must race to catch the real killer before she loses her job and possibly her life.

See that gorgeous guy over there? Standing behind his brother at the altar, best man while I'm maid of honor. Zach McLaughlin. He was my first love. Hot, enticing, out of reach. Now he's back in my life, the two of us reconnecting when my best friend marries his brother. I haven't seen Zach for years, now he's next to me, irresistible in his tux. He looks at me with his sweet blue eyes, and his mouth quirks just a little. Enough to show me he's noticing me, and wondering how we'll get through this.I'll try to keep it casual, but I know inside that seeing Zach after all these years ... is going to change everything.Book One of the McLaughlin Brothers

A werewolf named Logan, a half-Sidhe princess named Leanna, and a witch named Jenna must battle the darkness to find true love, in this anthology of novellas set in the paranormal world of the Immortals. Original.

Ben McLaughlin is the IT guy for the McLaughlin brothers, the one assigned to train me, Erin, the new receptionist, on the company's software. It's tough to pay attention to screens and templates when Ben is next to me, awakening all kinds of fires. I invite him to my ballet company's performance, to pay him back for ramming into him while practicing in the break room. Where I rammed him was kind of private ... and I imagine painful. I'm sure I'll be fired on the spot, but Ben never says a word. He's in the audience now, watching, while I try to dance like I don't have a care in the world. I want to get to know him, to talk to him beyond computer questions, to find out what he's like behind his quiet exterior. My job is temporary, and I can only dream of Ben gazing at me with his gorgeous eyes and asking me to stay ... forever. Book 2 of the McLaughlin Brothers

Dylan Morrissey forgoes the Shifters' traditional Yule celebration, to his family's dismay. Instead, he joins Ben at the haunted house in New Orleans, planning to meet with potential, if dangerous, allies in the Shifters' constant struggle for freedom. But the sentient house has other ideas. Dylan wakes up--or rather doesn't--unable to move or speak, and is taken on a journey to the past, present, and future. Ben, Zander, and Tiger are his guides, but is what they are showing him truth? Return to Shiftertown for a Shifters Unbound take on a classic Christmas tale!

Juliana St. John was raised to be very proper. After a long engagement, her wedding day dawns--only for Juliana to find herself jilted at the altar. Fleeing the mocking crowd, she stumbles upon Elliot McBride, the tall, passionate Scot who was her first love. His teasing manner gives her an idea, and she asks Elliot to save her from an uncertain future--by marrying her. After escaping brutal imprisonment, Elliot has returned to Scotland a vastly wealthy yet tormented man. Now Juliana has her hands full restoring his half-ruined manor in the Scottish Highlands and trying to repair the broken heart of a man some call irredeemably mad. And though she is both beautiful and spirited, Juliana wonders if that will be enough to win a second chance at love...

When she finds a gorgeous half-naked warrior in her lion's pen, Leda Stowe surrenders her body and soul to this dangerous Hunter as they join the other Immortals in a battle against great evil.

SECOND SIGHT AND SEDUCTION?? Daniel Mackenzie lives up to the reputation of the scandalous Mackenzie family?he has wealth, looks, and talent, and women love him. When he meets Violet Bastien?one of the most famous spiritual mediums in England?he immediately knows two things: that Miss Bastien is a fraud, and that he?s wildly attracted to her. Violet knows she can?t really contact the other side, but she?s excellent at reading people. She discerns quickly that Daniel is intelligent and dangerous to her reputation, but she also finds him generous, handsome, and outrageously wicked. But spectres from Violet?s past threaten to destroy her, and she flees England, adopting yet another identity. Daniel is determined to find the elusive Violet and pursue the passion he feels for her. And though Violet knows that her scandalous past will keep her from proper marriage, her attraction to Daniel is irresistible. It?s not until Daniel is the only one she can turn to that he proves he believes in something more than cold facts. He believes in love.