Most Popular Books by Katie Macalister

On a trip to England, physicist Portia Harding is stalked by a heart-stoppingly handsome maniac.Theondre North is a nephilim-the son of a fallen angel-who needs Portia''s help to change his fate. Problem is, Portia''s down-to-earth attitude frustrates beings from both heavenly and hellish realms-and gets Theo turned into a vampire. But at least he has Portia to satisfy his newfound hungers-and possibly save his soul.

View our feature on Katie MacAlister’s The Unbearable Lightness of Dragons. Ysolde Bouchier is still coming to terms with the dragon part of her, while at the same time trying to free a friend of Baltic-her Black Dragon lover-from the weyr, get Baltic to meet with the dragons who want him dead, rescue a half-dragon damsel in over her head, raise the shade of the man everyone says killed her, and once and for all clear Baltic''s name of the murder charges that continue to plague him. For Ysolde, being a dragon is starting to bite.

A funny, sexy paranormal romance for fans of Charlaine Harris, from one of America''s fastest growing, New York Times bestselling authors The heat is on...Despite her unique ability to protect herself by hiding in the shadows, May''s on the run for breaking Otherworld law. And she''s also in hiding from her demon boss, Magoth, who is absolutely determined to seduce her. But then May meets Gabriel. The most gorgeously, broodingly, handsome piece of trouble you can imagine. Sparks fly - quite literally - when she discovers he''s actually a shapeshifting dragon. And the passion that burns between them makes it look like he could be the one to take her out of the shadows for good. That is, until Magoth orders May to steal one of Gabriel''s treasures. And she really does have to decide if she''s up to playing with fire... Praise for Katie MacAlister: ''Smart, sexy and laugh-out-loud funny'' Christine Feehan on YOU SLAY ME ''Buffy...crossed with Bridget Jones'' Telegraph on A GIRL''S GUIDE TO VAMPIRES

A woman lost to time. A dragon trying to break free. And mate of the dread wyvern Baltic. Welcome to the craziness that is Ysolde’s life. Tully Sullivan is just like any other suburban mom—unless you count the days every year that she zones out and turns base metals in to gold. Those are weird. And now she’s woken up in a strange place surrounded by strange people who keep insisting they’re dragons—and that she’s one too. But not just any dragon. She’s Ysolde de Bouchier, a famed figure from dragon history. Ysolde can’t shape-shift or breathe fire, and she’s definitely not happy being sentenced to death for the misdeeds of a dragon mate she can’t remember. But when she sees the strange, wounded man who everyone fears, her inner dragon is ready to release a can of whoop-ass on anyone who threatens him. With an entire world wanting Baltic dead, an ex husband who isn’t what he seems, and a love that literally survived death, Ysolde has to find a way to solve the crimes of a past she has no memory of living if she wants any chance of taming her dread wyvern’s heart. The first book in the Light Dragons series, LOVE IN THE TIME OF DRAGONS continues where the Green and Silver Dragon series left off.

When a sassy American meets an uptight Englishman, it is far more than a war of wits-and surrender has never been so sweet.

Hell hath no fury like a ticked-off dragon’s mate… Ysolde de Bouchier has a lot on her plate, which isn’t unusual considering her Light Dragon mate Baltic is still at odds with just about everyone, starting with his former guard Thala and her outlaw posse, right down to his dragon god father. Ysolde herself fairs no better, since the First Dragon has her in his sights as well, demanding that she right past wrongs…and her time to do that is quickly running out. With the help of her green and silver dragon friends, Ysolde sets into motion an elaborate plan that will have repercussions throughout the mortal and immortal worlds. But when a member of her family is held hostage, no one is safe from the fire of her rage, not even the creator of the dragon race. The third book in the Light Dragons series, SOMETHING DRAGON THIS WAY COMES continues where the Green and Silver Dragon series left off. NOTE: This book was originally titled SPARKS FLY.

Where there’s smoke, there’s one hot New York Times bestselling author. Though May Northcott’s heart belongs to Gabriel, leader of the silver dragons, being stuck in Abaddon has significantly cooled down her love life. Especially since a demon lord is trying to woo her. Looks like May will have to barter to gain her freedom and fulfill her destiny by Gabriel’s side...

Stranded in England, Mercy Starling takes a job working for a medieval re-enactment company. Dressing in armour and wielding swords is a blast, but the best part is going to Bestwood Hall and meeting its intriguing new owner. The painfully shy Alden Ainslie is overwhelmed by the medieval reenactors who invade his house but he''s drawn to the bubbly Mercy. And he valiantly joins in the fun, dodging not just arrows but also some pretty suspicious attacks on himself. Someone wants him to give up on the house. But Alden is desperate to prove himself, and win the heart of his lady fair.

Read Katie MacAlister''s posts on the Penguin Blog. View our feature on Katie MacAlister’s Steamed. Katie MacAlister takes on Steampunk-and romance gets hotter than ever... When one of Jack Fletcher''s nanoelectromechanical system experiments is jostled in his lab, the resulting explosion sends him into the world of his favorite novel-a seemingly Victorian-era world of steampower, aether guns, corsets, and goggles. A world where the lovely and intrepid Octavia Pye captains her airship straight into his heart...

And you thought your emo teenage poetry was bad... When tarot reader Minerva finds herself in a foreign country without friends or money, and hunted by a pair of thief takers, the last thing she expects to find is a near dead vampire. A familiar near dead vampire. Ivo Zeman thought he found the love of his life on a battlefield in 1916--just after he''d been blown apart. But then the woman disappeared, sending him into a spiral of despair and hopelessness that lasted more than eighty years. When he finally finds her again, she''s thrown into peril by a madman, and Ivo must think fast or else he''ll lose her a second time. Tarot readings, a malicious thief, some of the worst poetry you will ever read, and the wrath of a powerful enemy...can Ivo save his love in time, or will fate destroy their last hope for a future together? If you love fated mates, a tortured hero, and romcom energy wrapped in a New York Times bestselling vampire series, pick up Desperately Seeking Vampire now!

They call me soulless. A destroyer of innocents. An apocalypse waiting to happen. That’s what getting dumped at the altar will do to you. Keeley Moore was as happy as a proverbial clam when he found his Beloved, the one woman fated to be the love of his immortal life. Jenna was smart, had a quirky mind, and promised to be the salvation he had long sought. And then she left him at the altar without so much as a single word of explanation. Naturally, he swept up the tattered remains of his heart, and swore to forget her. One hundred and thirty years later, he’s still trying NOT to think about her. Jenna Boyle has no idea who is the tortured, tormented, and sexy-as-sin man who claims she betrayed him a century ago, but she’s not overly worried about their past. It’s the present that concerns her, mostly in getting Keeley free from the monsters who have turned him from a peaceful vampire into a Thrall, the dreaded ancestor of all Dark Ones…one who is about to go into a murderous, unstoppable killing spree. Then there’s the Weaver’s Council, who threaten to banish Jenna for crimes she doesn’t remember committing. Although Keeley is determined to keep Jenna from hurting him again, he’s drawn to her time after time. And it’s getting increasingly difficult to convince himself that she would be better off without him in her life. If only he could find the source of his enthrallment…if only he could find a way to save Jenna without destroying himself…if only he had a future. One Thrall and his Beloved, a bestie with a male harem, and a group of intrepid tourists tackling an international organization bent on the destruction of the mortal world…it’s just another day in the world of Katie MacAlister’s Dark Ones.

Billionaire Greek playboy Iakovos Papaioannou knew his sister hired her favorite band to perform at her birthday party. He''s just not sure how their six-foot tall, wild-haired, tempestuous manager has already ended up in his bed-and in his heart. Eglantine "Harry" Knight is so not his type. She''s as infuriating as she is intriguing, and she''s can''t keep her hands off of him. But she just may be the woman who knocks him off the world''s most eligible bachelor list for good...

A novella set in New York Times bestselling author Katie''s MacAlister''s Dark Ones series. Meet Jacintha Ferreira, kitty whisperer. Or at least that’s what the guys around the Washington State Game and Wildlife office call Jas. Her skills with bigger cats than are normally found left on the back doorstep of the Cupid Cats Animal Shelter are put to the test when she encounters a sexy Dark One shape-shifter who has no idea how he became a really big kitty…but he does know a Beloved when he sees one.

FIRST IN A NEW SERIES FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE DARK ONES NOVELS! Outcast due to their ability to manipulate time, shunned by the mortal and immortal worlds alike, a Traveller’s life is anything but easy. Peter Faa is a member of the Watch tracking down a murderer, and unfortunately, all clues seem to point toward his own estranged family of Travellers. Any of his cousins could be guilty, but which one? They’re all experts in the art of stealing time... After surviving a lightning strike, Kiya Mortenson is determined to get just one thing in her life right. And if that means taking a job as nanny to five pugs on a campsite in the Oregon wilderness, then so be it. It doesn’t hurt that the job comes with some spectacular male eye candy, including her new boss’s gorgeous grandson. If only she didn’t keep having this strange sense of deja vu... When Peter discovers his own family is stealing time from Kiya, all bets are off. While she may drive him crazy at times, it’s clear that it’s not just lightning that’s creating some serious sparks between them. And he’s not going to let secrets, lies, or a devious murderer keep Kiya from where she belongs: at his side.

“Bursting with the author''s trademark zany humor and spicy romance . . . this quick tale will delight paranormal romance fans.” —Publisher’s Weekly From the New York Times–bestselling author of Dragon Fall comes an action-packed paranormal romance about a dragon hunter and the dangerous bad boy who steals her heart. Dragon Hunter Wanted: Sword supplied. No experience necessary. One moment, I was a normal (if somewhat germaphobic) math teacher getting ready for summer vacation. Then my sister died in a pile of black ash, leaving me with a sword . . . and her destiny as dragon hunter. It turns out there''s a whole other world out there filled with demons, dragons, and spirits. Now my job is to protect mortals—and I haven''t got a clue what I''m doing. Then there''s tattooed hotness Ian Iskander. Part dragon hunter and part demon, Ian''s got some seriously creepy business associates and keeps trying to steal my sword. So why do we keep getting lost in hungry, crazy-hot kisses? Ian is the only person who can help me figure out who—and what—I am. But trusting a half-demon is dangerous . . . because when you play with dragon fire, someone always gets burned.

A modern woman and a god from ancient legend? Surely an epic love mismatch…or maybe it’s the “myth match” of the century? The irrepressible Katie MacAlister brings us heroes who are more than mere mortals in two sparkling new novellas of the Otherworld. STAG PARTY Dane Hearne—also known as the Irish fertility god Cernunnos—must choose a bride quickly. His long-time goddess has run off with a salsa dancer, and Dane must be married by Beltane, just a week away, or become a mortal—and die. When he meets American travel writer Megan St. Clair, he knows he’s found his soul mate. But while Dane is a sexy Irish hunk with his fair share of blarney, can he convince Megan to marry him in just one week? NORSE TRULY Alrik Sigurdsson is cursed to sail his Viking ship along the same stretch of Scandinavian coastline forever. So when lovely American Brynna Lund skids her car off the road into the ocean, he and his men are happy for the diversion of rescuing her. Then Alrik discovers that Brynna is the only woman who can break the curse. Is it any wonder that he’s determined to keep her…forever?

One man and a baby was all it took… When sexy, bad-to-the-bone Greek playboy Theo Papaioannou finds himself in possession of a son he didn’t know he had, he has to overcome a lifetime of bad choices, and become the father his son deserves…assuming he can figure out how to change a diaper. It’s just lucky that Kiera Taylor is there to help…or it would be if she wasn’t keeping some dangerous secrets from him. Kiera is on the run from a violent man who has threatened her more than once. And although she knows she shouldn’t trust Theo’s handsome dark looks, or his winning smile, or the way he makes all her good intentions melt, she has no choice. For somehow, she’s fallen for him and his adorable baby. Desperate for a happy future with them, she makes a deal with the devil, one that risks everything–and everyone–she loves.

Life, love, and the pursuit of the perfect Englishman… Emily Williams, twenty-something free spirit, is spending a year in England with — horror of horrors — her parents. She’s not going to let that get her down, though…any more than she is brought low by her seemingly hopeless search for love, the ghost that inhabits her underwear drawer, the horrible high school flashbacks that come via a student she tutors, the hot guy she fancies who may or may not be what he appears, or the dishy almost-veterinarian who could be the perfect Mr. Emily…if only he wasn’t elbow-deep in sheep. Literally.. Welcome to the world of Emily! EMSTER What, you’re not here? DRU I’m here. What’s up, buttercup? EMSTER I have things to tell you! DRU So tell. I was sext…er…texting the BF. EMSTER !!! DRU J/K. Dish, sister. EMSTER Reasons why my life has gone to hell in a handbasket: In debt up to my armpits due to having to work off paying for ex-boss’s car. DRU Shouldn’t have hit that cop car, huh? EMSTER Forced to give up adorable apartment to live back with the parents while I pay off ex-boss’ car. DRU Also shouldn’t have lipped off to the judge who garnished your wages. EMSTER Forced to go with very same parents to England for a year. DRU Dude. EMSTER OK, that’s not really bad, but I’m on a roll. Humor me. EMSTER Biggest reason life is messed up: Friends with Benefits Fang isn’t around to indulge in benefitting. DRU You got me there. But cheer up, little Emily – life can’t get any worse can it? Readers of the 2003 release The Year My Life Went Down the Loo may recognize passages–this book is an almost complete rewrite and update of that earlier young adult novel, and contains mature themes.

Seven wyverns, six dragon mates, and a mouthy demon named Jim… When word comes that a demon lord plans to curse all of dragonkin, Aisling, Drake, and the rest of the weyr take immediate action. But before they can find out just who is behind the threat, and why the curse is being cast, the red dragons disappear, leaving behind oddly familiar–but deadly–new foes. The weyr bands together to repel the attacks and save the future of all dragons, but not before they lose one of their own. With demon-dragon hybrids trying to kill them, a demon lord weaving the biggest curse ever created, and the destruction of an entire sept, the wyverns unleash their collective wrath against the Dragonblight that could obliterate them all. Note to new readers: this book details events that happen between two existing dragon novels, Sparks Fly and Dragon Fall.

TWO FULL NOVELS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE!Fans of Lyndsay Sands and Gena Showalter will love this fiery paranormal romance from a New York Times bestselling author abouta dragon shifter who finds his soul mate in the most unlikely place. Also includes WOLF''S MATE by Celia Kyle. With dragons like him, who needs enemies? Real scholars know that supernatural beings don''t exist. But the moment I meet Archer Andras of the Storm Dragons, all my academic training goes out the window. Thanks to Mr. Tall, Dark, And Infuriating, I''m learning that I really should worry about those things that go bump in the night. . . and that dragons like Archer are 100 percent pure trouble. Now I''m caught in the middle of a war. On one side is Archer. On the other is his twin brother. And I am the key to translating an ancient text that could bring balance-or deadly ruin-to our world. But none of that is as dangerous as the seriously sexy sparks between Archer and me. He''s too tempting to be real. Too gorgeous to trust. And when it comes to dragons, there''s no smoke without deadly fire. Includes the novel WOLF''S MATE by Celia Kyle: When Abby Carter is threatened by an anti-shifter organization, werewolf shifter Declan Reed will have to convince her that there''s no safer place in the world than in the arms of a big bad werewolf.

Experts in the art of stealing time, Travellers live on the edge of both mortal and immortal realms. But a few fight their outlaw instincts.... Gwenhwyfar Byron Owens learned everything she knows about potions and spells from her two Wiccan moms, who are forbidden by Otherworld laws to teach magic to mortals. But when their latest transgression results in the kidnapping of a mortal woman, Gwen figures the only place to hide them all is in Summerland, the Wiccan afterlife.... But Gregory Faa--a member of the Watch--is hot on their heels. A Traveller who has stolen time, he''s eager to prove himself worthy of the Watch, only he has a past with the dark-eyed Welsh beauty he''s been charged with bringing to justice. He''s tempted to just let Gwen disappear into Summerland until he realizes that she''s being pursued by a squad of goons and death''s minions. Gwen is used to taking care of her moms and herself, so she can''t give in to her heart''s demand to trust Gregory, despite the fact that he''s as handsome as the day is long--and the days in Summerland last centuries....

One world torn apart by warring races. Two goddesses who swore to protect all. Three unlikely heroes who must fight when all hope is lost. From New York Times bestselling author Katie MacAlister comes a fast, fun fantasy collection with the first three books in the Born Prophesy series. FIREBORN Allegria is a simple priestess devoted to worship of the sun goddess. Hallow is a masterless apprentice. Deo was meant to save the world and bring peace. But then invaders beseiged the land, breaking the prophecy. Now Allegria has fled the priesthood, and wields the power of the sun. Hallow accepts the mantle of leadership he so long avoided. And Deo is tormented and tortured by the power of the invaders, using chaos itself to create an army that will drive the interlopers from the land, and bring about the peace of the Fourth Age. STARBORN The prophecy of peace appears to have come true on Alba. But a new battle is brewing, and for Allegria, Fireborn lightweaver, and her Starborn lover Hallow, it means saving more than worlds - Deo must be rescued from the shadowlands of Eris if they want any hope of a future. As the bonds of friendship are threatened and the courage of three heroes challenged, the fate of Alba teeters on the edge of oblivion. SHADOWBORN When a brutal god inadvertantly released sets his wrath upon the blessed lands of Alba, only three heroes stand a chance of stopping him. Fireborn Allegria, with her ability to harness the power of light; her Starborn lover Hallow, who leads the society of arcanists; and Deo, a warrior born of both worlds. . . But the circle of friendship is broken when Allegria is kidnapped and imprisoned in the spirit world of vengeful rival. The ultimate battle between good and evil is breaking, and Hallow and Deo need Allegria to win it. Summoning the strength they have left, they must find her. But even then, how can they can achieve the impossible? Only the untried power of their joined magics can save the Fourth Age.

Aisling Grey is juggling being a demon lord, a Guardian, and a wyvern''s mate, even though she''s keeping her distance from said wyvern, Drake, these days. But her presence is still required at a meeting of the green dragons. Since several attempts have been made on her life, Drake is sure to get protective of her. Which might not be a bad thing when war breaks out and all hell breaks loose-literally.

At a mystery conference in Manchester, Katie Williams makes her move on a burly Scotsman...and winds up falling in love before the night is over...

A dragon with a past full of secrets. A woman who is the literal definition of a fated mate. And an irreverent demon in Newfoundland form with a serious Candy Crush addiction. Handsome, erudite, and sexy-as-sin Drake Vireo may look human, but he’s a dragon through and through. One known for his prowess with the ladies…especially when enjoyed in multiples. Despite loudly proclaiming the fact that no woman could hold his attention for long, he falls hard when a curly-haired, unconventional Guardian named Aisling Grey marches into his life, and demands he be the savior she needs. Drake’s no hero, however, and although their connection is unmistakeable, Aisling leaves him feeling unbalanced. If only he could dismiss her from his life…as well as the chaos that seems to follow along. If only she realized that being his mate was far more important than anything else. If only he truly believed he could live without Aisling… Take a deep dive into the dubious past of the sexiest green dragon around, and the woman who lit him on fire. Filled with Easter eggs sure to delight fans of the Aisling Grey, Guardian series, this Otherworld Adventure novella takes readers through time to Drake’s past, and forward through the events of You Slay Me, and into the few weeks following.

Wie vergisst man die Liebe seines Lebens? Die fesselnde Millionaire-Romance von New York Times-Bestsellerautorin Katie MacAlister Als ihre geliebte Nichte in Schwierigkeiten gerät, ist Beam fest entschlossen, ihr zur Seite zu stehen. Auch, wenn das bedeutet, dass sie nach Griechenland zurückkehren und ihrem ehemaligen Ehemann Neo gegenübertreten muss. Dabei wollte sie genau diesen und ihr gebrochenes Herz unbedingt vergessen … Neo hat sein Leben damit verbracht, über die einzige Frau, die er je geliebt hat, hinwegzukommen – und ist gescheitert. Als Beam also wieder in sein Leben tritt und verlangt, dass er aufhört, ihre Nichte zu schikanieren, ist er alles andere als begeistert. Doch schnell merken beide, dass sich alte Gefühle nur schwer verdrängen lassen und plötzlich holt sie ihre Vergangenheit ein. Können sie vergessen, was geschehen ist oder werden sie dieselben Fehler wiederholen? Erste Leser:innenstimmen „Ich liebe Katie MacAlisters Schreibstil und war auch bei diesem Liebesroman direkt an die Seiten gefesselt!“ „Die Anziehung zwischen Neo und Beam spürt man sofort … großartige Liebesgeschichte!“ „Leidenschaftlich, mitreißend, humorvoll und romantisch.“ „Must-Read für Fans von Griechenland, Millionärromances und auch für alle anderen.“

“[A] lighthearted anthology of honeymoon-themed supernatural romance stories” featuring Katie MacAlister, Jim Butcher, Rachel Caine, and others (Publishers Weekly). What newly married couple doesn’t dream of a romantic retreat where they can escape the world for a while—but what happens when supernatural forces intrude on their wedded bliss? Nine of today’s hottest paranormal authors answer that question in this all-star collection of supernatural stories. Can a vampire-hunter enjoy her honeymoon when she’s just learned that her new hubby is a werewolf? How can newlyweds focus on their wedding night when their honeymoon suite is haunted by feuding ghosts? And what’s a wizard to do when a gruesome monster kidnaps the bride on her way home from the wedding? With so much otherworldly mayhem awaiting our newlyweds, will they ever get around to the honeymoon itself? Find out in . . . My Big Fat Supernatural Honeymoon. Kelley Armstrong Jim Butcher Rachel Caine P.N. Elrod Caitlin Kittredge Marjorie M. Liu Katie MacAlister Lilith Saintcrow Ronda Thompson “One standout by a new author is Caitlin Kittredge’s ‘Newlydeads,’ a creepy tale of a coastal town where everything is assuredly not as it seems. Heavy hitters like Butcher and Armstrong will pique readers’ interest, and the overall quality of the stories will introduce them to some unfamiliar, up-and-coming authors.” —Library Journal

Er ist reich und liebt sein geordnetes Leben. Sie ist verzweifelt und das pure Chaos … Der mitreißende Liebesroman von New York Times-Bestsellerautorin Katie MacAlister Thyra Beck mag zwar eine echte Prinzessin sein, aber trotzdem gehört sie nicht in die Welt der Schönen und Reichen wie Dmitri Papaioannou. Für nichts auf der Welt würde sie es riskieren ihren Lebenstraum nicht verwirklichen zu können. Schon gar nicht indem sie der Leidenschaft hingibt, die Dmitri in ihr entfacht … Dmitris Leben ist genau so, wie er es mag: kontrolliert, geordnet und ohne jegliche Komplikationen. Dann treten eine verzweifelte Prinzessin und ihre große orangefarbene Katze in sein Leben, und das Chaos bricht aus – ein anziehend faszinierendes Chaos, von dem Dmitri nicht weiß, ob er ihm widerstehen kann. Wird Thyra um die Position kämpfen, für die sie geboren wurde … oder sich dem Glück hingeben, das nur Dmitri ihr bieten kann? Erste Leser:innenstimmen „Leidenschaftliche, aber auch humorvolle Lovestory mit viel Gefühl.“ „Ich liebe Billionaire-Romances, musste hier direkt zuschlagen und es hat sich sowas von gelohnt!“ „Die cleveren Dialoge und die prickelnde Anziehung zwischen Thyra und Dmitris sorgen für großartige Lesestunden!“ „Katie McAlister schreibt einfach unvergleichlich unterhaltsame und romantische Liebesromane.“

I’m Aisling Grey—but you can call me “frustrated.” The dragon of my dreams—uber-sexy Drake Vireo, wyvern of the green dragons—has finally decided to make an honest woman of me. That is, if we ever make it to the wedding at the same time! Being left at the altar may have cooled my jets, but not my passion...a good thing when Drake disappears and it''s up to me to find him. Most brides just have in-laws to worry about. Me? I have warring dragons, ticked-off demon lords, eternal damnation, and a mage who wants to challenge me for an otherworldly position I don’t even want. At least Jim, my doggie-demon, is always at my side. He’s never let me down—yet…

A thief like no other is about to steal Alan Dubain''s heart... Shining star of the Moghul empire, diplomat in the court of William VI, and secretly devoted to the cause of undermining both, Alan Dubain is better known to most people as Prince Akbar, a bloodthirsty warlord whose very name brings dread. But when Alan suddenly finds the sister of Akbar''s most hated enemy, he realizes his carefully crafted double life is about to be turned upside-down. Hallie Norris may have grown up in a normal world, but now she''s in a reality where it''s increasingly evident she''s out of place. As a cancer survivor who is no stranger to battles, Hallie decides to take matters in her own hands, and goes on a mission to locate the biggest, baddest, and most respected fighter she can find to convince him to train her...and there''s no one badder than the infamous Prince Akbar. With revolutionaries, an emperor, and Alan''s own father demanding their respective heads on platters, Hallie and Alan learn that love can bloom in the hearts of even the deadliest of enemies.

A man so gorgeous herds of thong-wearing women flock to him, a woman who has no intentions of putting up with his shenanigans, and a teen who brings new meaning to the word eccentric...welcome to the Billionaire Marriage Club. Bela Turner is a former teacher fallen on hard times. Now she’s working loss prevention at a department store where she’s a hair’s breadth away from losing even that job. But when a fourteen year old named Catarina storms into her life trailing chaos, Bela thinks things couldn’t get worse…until she meets Izán, Cat’s drop-dead gorgeous Spanish father. Now he’s all Bela can think about, which is problematic considering women are all but dripping off him. Izán is the only child of an eccentric Spanish family, one that desperately wants to see him remarried. Izán is no fool, however, and one bad arranged marriage was enough for him. But recently, it’s become clear that his daughter Cat desperately needs more than the companions, tutors, and coaches he provides, and instead, starts thinking of finding a nice maternal woman who can help him take Cat''s chaotic life in hand. Izán is completely unprepared by his instant desire for the delectable woman who involves him with one of Cat’s crazy plans, but he recognizes that Bela isn’t like the other women who flock to him. While he’s perfectly comfortable with the idea of their instant attraction, Bela doesn’t seem to be of the same mind...which is a problem considering she has become integral in his life, and without her, he would forever regret what could have been. Now Izán and Cat must convince Bela that her life will be infinitely improved by joining their family…even with her weird taxidermied animal collection. Cherish is the third book in a series of instalove romcoms, and is written by New York Times bestselling author Katie MacAlister using a super secret pen name. Shhh. It’ll be our secret.

Hell hath no fury like a ticked-off dragon… Ysolde de Bouchier has a lot on her plate, which isn''t unusual considering her Light Dragon mate Baltic is still at odds with just about everyone, starting with his former guard Thala and her outlaw posse, right down to his dragon god father. Ysolde herself fairs no better, since the First Dragon has her in his sights as well, demanding that she right past wrongs...and her time to do that is quickly running out. With the help of some familiar friends, Ysolde sets into motion an elaborate plan that will have repercussions throughout the mortal and immortal worlds. But when a member of her family is held hostage, no one is safe from the fire of her rage.

When the demigod who created hell runs across the woman leading the opposition, you’d think sparks would fly…and you’d be right. But tangled up in their centuries’ long love story is a threat that rises to destroy them both…and their child, a demon in Newfoundland dog form named Jim. Handsome, incredibly charming, and possessor of an amulet that gives him control over Abaddon – what mortals think of as Hell – Desislav the Destroyer is thrilled when a feisty, tempting woman saves him from death…until she informs him they will soon be having a child. Then every single one of Desi’s worst nightmares comes to fruition, and he’s left with a devastating choice that means the destruction of everything he knows…and worse, everyone he loves. Parisi may think she’s got a firm grip on life, especially in controlling the Court of Divine Blood (AKA Heaven to the mortals), but when she tries to convince Desi they have nothing to worry about, she soon realizes just how grave is the peril that darkens her future. Although tragedy strikes and she has to leave both her newborn and the man she loves beyond life itself, she is content that Desi will somehow find her and make all right. When Jim reveals the truth about his parents, his friends make plans to help reunite them in return for a little help with an ancient threat to the mortal and immortal worlds alike. But as is the way of all good plans, events don’t progress as envisioned, leaving the world with two extremely powerful new enemies, and it’s up to Jim, Aisling, and the others to try to keep an Otherworld apocalypse from leveling them all.

A sexy-as-sin grumpy vampire hiding from the world...a cursed woman who can hear colors...and a demigod determined to take over Instagram. When Finch Dante settles in Ravenfall, the last thing he expects is to find himself on Axegate Walk, a boardwalk of Otherworldian vendors. Keeping his head down and his secrets tight was all Finch wanted...but fate had other ideas in the form of a bubbly, quirky woman with a penchant for the weird, and an uncanny ability to know what he was feeling. Tatiana Romanoff might sell haunted dolls, but she doesn''t believe in the paranormal...until she realizes the town council has cursed her romantic endeavours. So when the mysterious and incredibly handsome Finch strolls into her life, she is determined to keep him at arm''s length lest he be blighted by her curse. Once a body is discovered, it''s up to Tatiana and Finch to overcome their own emotional wounds to untangle the mystery surrounding them...one that risks their life together if they want to save humankind from destruction. Fast, funny, and filled with paranormal romcom goodness - dive into the lastest book in the New York Times bestselling Dark Ones series today! Just be sure to stay away from haunted dolls...

Sometimes, happily ever after takes its own sweet time… When Moonbeam Swiftcloud Nakai went to England on a scholarship and fell in love with a Greek student named Neo, she never thought her life would be one of regret, lost love, and oppression. But Romeo and Juliet weren’t the only star-crossed lovers around, and Beam and Neo were separated, doomed to be forever apart. Until the day when Beam is forced to go back to Greece to face everything she’d tried so hard to forget. When her beloved niece falls afoul of the same person who broke her heart in the past, Beam is determined to make things right. And if that includes facing down her former husband Neo, then so be it. Neo had spent his life trying–and failing–to forget the only woman he’d ever loved, but her betrayal broke more than just his heart. So when Beam marches back into his life with a demand that he stop picking on her niece, he’s alternately overjoyed and dismayed — there’s no denying that life has thrown them together for a reason. Only this time, he’s not sure he can survive another betrayal. Can he salvage their relationship, or will he be doomed to repeat the same mistakes?

A dragon with a woman to woo. A untrained demon wrangler. And a charm that brings all the incubi to the yard. I''m Aisling Grey, and apparently I''m irresistible... Being a novice Guardian/Keeper of the Gates to Hell, I decided to get in touch with my Otherworldly self by attending a convention of supernatural beings in Budapest. For my other career as a courier (with a somewhat tarnished reputation), I have to deliver a priceless amulet to a hermit, much to the amusement of Jim, my wise-cracking furry Newfoundland demon. He should be happy that I was able to squeak through customs with a talking dog... And guess who just happens to be staying at the same hotel as I am? Drake. You remember him: the wyvern of the Green Dragons? My so-called "mate?" The man who literally fires me up, and makes me act like a love-struck schoolgirl? That Drake. Meanwhile, mortal men are falling at my feet. I don''t know if it''s the Hungarian air or what, but it''s downright embarrassing. All I want to do is find a Guardian mentor to help me control my powers. Should be easy-except that every Guardian I meet with winds up dead. I''m starting to get a complex... Fire Me Up is the second book in the New York Times bestselling Green Dragon series. "[A] wickedly witty, wildly inventive, and fiendishly fun adventure in the paranormal world." -Booklist "MacAlister''s ability to combine adventure, thrills, passion, and outlandish humor is fast making her a superstar. Unstoppable fun!" -Romantic Times BOOKclub "Smart, sexy, and laugh-out-loud funny!" -Christine Feehan "Graced with MacAlister''s signature sharp wit and fabulously fun characters...wickedly sensual and irresistibly amusing." -Booklist