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Noir Kioko had only ever seen one human before his undercover work brought him to the diner at the Luna Terminal, and that was at a distance. Humans are rare, most of them disappear without a trace, and he hopes hanging around the restaurant will give him a lead on the smuggling ring he's investigating. There was no way he could've known the human would turn out to be his mate, and no way he can let it show without putting his mate in danger and possibly...
2) Scary Gary
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Micah Thaxter has a problem-one scary, inconvenient problem. His shadow wants him dead and isn't shy about it.
On the plus side, it's not his time to die and Scary Gary is always there to carry him back to the land of the living. Gary is far too pale, his black cloak a bit out of fashion, and his scythe quite terrifying, but he's still one of the most beautiful men Micah has ever seen.
Micah may be stuck with a homicidal shadow, but perhaps there's...
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Eldred Henstare is a not so powerful witch who's been left in charge of helping the city's lingering spirits to move on. He usually handles it pretty well, but something's wrong with the spirit leading him to the abandoned lighthouse.
Mo Vin likes his quiet life in the cottage next to the lighthouse, at least it's quiet until one night when Eldred Henstare, young, beautiful, and crazy, arrives. After that night things aren't the same. A man is found...
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Nothing inspires art like love.
Theophile Lekas has, spent the last seventeen-years, trying to build a name for himself as an ice sculptor. Ice is his world, but he lives for Dylan Mincer.
But, loving from afar isn't enough, and if Theo wants to win Dylan's heart, he'll need to sweep him off his feet. And, what better way to do it than with a sculpture that will leave Dylan breathless and the world in no doubt of Theo's genius?
After an argument...
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Winter Wonderland is a set of four contemporary small-town romances taking place during the most magical time of the year. Some of our characters do their best to escape the hustle and bustle of Christmas, others long for someone to share it with. Guaranteed is that things don't go as planned. They never do when the snow is coming down hard and the presents are piling up under the tree.
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Turning Wood: Otho Newcomer moved to...
6) The Setup
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Three years ago, Dax Howard got out of a bad relationship and swore never to date again. He loves his picturesque cabin outside Nortown and is looking forward to three weeks of quiet over the holidays. He hadn't foreseen a stranger turning in on his driveway in the middle of a snowstorm, claiming he's there for a date.
Ellis Rush has risked his neck driving in a snowstorm to meet his friend Daniel and his boyfriend Dom for a double date he agreed...
7) The Egg Hunt
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Jason has one rule when it comes to holidays -- work his shift behind the bar and then find a willing body to distract himself with. One night is long enough to satisfy his needs and still walk away with his heart intact. It has worked out fine for most of his adult life, but this Easter, he's trying something new. He's leaving the city to visit his friend Aiden, who recently moved in with his boyfriend in the middle of nowhere, but one unfortunate...
8) Cup o' Sugar
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Roarak Halfhide of the Halfhide pack understands his duty. He's found his pack a home, now he just needs to keep them safe and fed. It doesn't matter that Sam, one of the workers at Cup o' Sugar, makes him want to shirk his duties and spend his time sipping coffee in one of the booths.
He doesn't even like coffee.
But things don't always go as planned, and when there is a threat to Sam, Roarak can't pretend to be just another coffee-loving customer....
9) Around Seven
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Oswald Sattle has been sleeping in his Toyota Camry for the last 273 days, the exact number of days since he discovered his fiancé cheating on him. Now, out of money and out of options, he's on his way to Nortown. Aiden, an acquaintance from his past, has offered him a job opportunity he can't turn down, no matter how much he'd like to.
Joshua Roth moved to Nortown four years ago, and he has everything he needs - a job, friends, peace and quiet....
10) He Melted Us
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All Delron Chastain wants is to live his life with Phillipe, but when their lovelock is stolen from Pont des Art, their relationship is in jeopardy. Without the lock holding them together, Delron is convinced they'll crash and burn. The only way he can save their relationship is to find the stolen lock, and that is what he plans to do, no matter what.
Phillipe Lebeau loves Delron, but a padlock is simply a piece of metal, and Delron not seeing that...
11) Soul Eater
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Detective Thaddeus Ezax is in over his head. He's the only wizard in Rockshade's Paranormal Investigations Department, and it was his name that got him the job. The Ezaxs are known as some of the most powerful wizards in the world, but Thaddeus isn't your average Ezaxs. Is it any wonder his family shuns him?
When a kidnapping case is dropped into his lap, Thaddeus must act fast. While most five-year-olds can cast a location spell, Thaddeus can't...
12) Quinny, Focus!
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Quincy Dean is one lucky guy. After months of virtual flirting, he's convinced the man of his dreams is living next door. True, they've never spoken face-to-face, and William Johnson has never posted a picture of himself, but how many William Johnson's could there be?
Quincy is positive the two of them would be great together. But if he's ever going to get the chance to convince Will of that fact, he's going to need to do it before his perfect man...
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Levi Campbell made one huge, stupid mistake.
When his older boyfriend fears he's holding Levi back from fulfilling his youthful dreams, he encourages him to break free and seek adventure. Levi, hurt and confused, does just that. But in an immature act of rebellion, he enlists in the army. The army! Levi never wanted to be a soldier, and he never, ever wanted to go to faraway places, but he is now committed to serving his country for two whole years....
14) #PictaBook
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Jules Rose leads a quiet life working as a librarian. He's happy to spend his spare time reading books and talking to his homicidal cat. What more could he wish for? But when his cozy Friday night is shattered by a friend request on his book community app, politeness gives him little choice but to accept. Jules doesn't want to talk to anyone, but he can't be rude. Besides, if he had to talk about something, books is the topic he'd pick.
Phoenix Ford...
15) Elevator Pitch
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Bjorn Ritter only wants one thing - to live his life away from nosey, demanding bears. That's easier said than done when you're the son of the female running the Bayside Bear Community.
Cecil Baxter might be a bat, but he grew up away from shifter communities and he's doing his best to continue to keep his distance. Shifters aren't an accepting bunch and Cecil has never fit the norm.
Already facing a dreaded meeting with his mother, the last thing...
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Can a restless soul find a home?
Three contemporary gay romance novellas. Three characters looking for a place to belong. Follow them as they put down roots in the small towns of the north. Oswald has never had a place to call home, but he can't live in his car forever. Zen is lost after the death of his father and spends his time on the road. Zach returns to his hometown after several years away and finds something he never believed he would.
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17) Ghost Dater
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Thaddeus Esax has a grumpy werewolf problem. For a year, he's been mated to Sandulf Hunter, a ghost werewolf he brought back from the dead without meaning to. It's been great. Thad's been happy, and he believed Sandy was too. But Sandy has been sulking for more than a week, and Thad fears their relationship isn't going as well as he believed.
The problem with being mated to a ghost is that said ghost never can leave your side, and therefore it's...
18) 24 Dates
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When Victor Hill bought a house with his boyfriend, Jian Kouri it was a dream come true. But now, two years later, instead of living their happily ever after, they hardly see the other awake.
With Jian out the door before Victor gets up in the morning, and asleep on the couch nearly as soon as he walks in the door, the life Victor imagined couldn't be further from reality. They don't talk; they don't touch, and Victor fears he and Jian have already...
19) Pine Tree Mary
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Detective Quinn Manning wants nothing more than to see Diamond Dace, one of Fagerdal's most notorious drug lords, behind bars. After years of the man eluding the authorities, when Manning accidentally stumbles onto an opportunity to catch the powerful dealer red-handed, he doesn't hesitate. But what should be a simple tail instead drops Manning into a real-life world of myth and legend.
Hush is a hulder, a forest spirit also known as a pine tree...
20) Remember Us
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Charlie Wilkins had everything he wanted -- a husband, a daughter, a house that was his home. He still has his husband, but William has forgotten who he is. He still has his daughter, but the roles have switched, and Ann is now the one taking care of them.
There is only one thing Charlie wants, and that is to spend the rest of his days with William by his side. But William is living in a nursing home, and Charlie is living ... somewhere. Ann says...
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