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USA Today best-selling and award-winning author Desiree Holt writes everything from romantic suspense and paranormal to erotic.and has been referred to by USA Today as the Nora Roberts of erotic romance, and is a winner of the EPIC E-Book Award, the Holt Medallion and a Romantic Times Reviewers Choice nominee. She has been featured on CBS Sunday Morning and in The Village Voice, The Daily Beast, USA Today, The (London) Daily Mail, The New Delhi Times and numerous other national and international publications. To say Killian Walker was shocked when he discovered that not only was his father not married to his mother, but he had three half-brothers in the same situation. Facing each other for the first time at the reading of Dusty Walker’s will, the atmosphere could best be described as hostile. The terms of the will didn’t help matters. Spending a week in Red Creek, Kansas in Dusty’s house and Dusty’s business was just not on his agenda of things to do. But if he wanted the money to start his own ranch, he’d have to grit his teeth and man up. Lexie Choate had big dreams about success in the world of art. Her teachers at Savannah School of Art praised her talent and told her she was a shoo-in to win the prize of a gallery show of her own. The last thing she expected was for the man who stole her heart to also steal the prize from her. She ran back to Red Creek, to heal her broken heart and recover from her disappointment. As the owner of Heart Starter, the popular coffee shop in town, she was busy building a new life for herself, while she continued to paint in secret. Hope never dies. When Killian walked into Heart Starter the chemistry between the two of them was instant and explosive, but neither of them was looking for anything long term. She wanted to get back into the world of art. He was planning to build his ranch and not in Nowhere, Kansas. One week, they agreed. One week to enjoy each other, then goodbye. Funny thing, though, just when you think you’ve got everything planned out, life has a funny way of turning your life upside down.

Zyron's day was as normal as any other day. But suddenly after he blinked, he found himself in the middle of nowhere in the space. It turns out that the Cosmic God, the ruler and protector of the universe where Zyron exist has called him to announce that Zyron will be the next Cosmic God of the universe. Although anti-climatic and is beyond of Zyron's expectation, The Cosmic God gave the title on Zyron and hurriedly disappeared. Zyron is facing a new journey to understand the power that is given to him. And to discover every secrets and mysteries of the universe that is now on Zyron's hand.

Corruption + Moral decay Hinata, a strict class president from a Japanese boarding school, is summoned to a lust-filled fantasy world alongside her classmates. Gifted with the skill “Replace,” she absorbs traits and powers from defeated enemies. But in a realm where every creature radiates uncontrollable desire, each victory pushes her closer to losing control. Survival means resisting the nsfw traits she inherits—or becoming the very thing she fears. NSFW Disclaimer This work contains mature themes intended for adult audiences only (18+). All depicted sexual content is consensual, fictional, and does not reflect real-life behavior or endorse non-consensual acts. The story explores fantasy elements in a controlled narrative setting. Reader discretion is advised.

In an effort to reinvigorate the paranormal investigation genre -- and his career -- Killian McKay makes the decision to livestream a ghost hunt in the house where he had his first supernatural encounter as a kid. To make sure things get interesting, he hires a witch to stir up the spirits in the house.<br><br>When the witch, Lady Ivana, turns out to be a handsome, muscular, genderfluid man named Ivan, Killian quickly realizes he underestimated just how interesting things can get.<br><br>Ivan is the real deal, a witch with herbs and spells and magic, and he knows more about ghosts than Killian ever hoped to learn. Killian wants to know everything Ivan knows, and he wants to know everything about Ivan ... but first, they have to survive the night.

Lucian Rubedo is a knight of the Solarin kingdom who has been tasked with the goal of killing a witch by King Sol. His friend Sidrian, a knight, and their retainers come with him as they venture on to their mission's destination, until it goes horribly wrong.

Joyce Roberts spent ten years as the shadow brain behind Pink Stones Corporation, closing every deal that mattered while her husband Juan Wilson played the terrifying CEO in public. He served her divorce papers across the boardroom table they built together, called her his starter wife, and moved her best friend Karen Hernandez into their penthouse the same night. Joyce walked away with nothing but the clothes she wore and the secret son she’d hidden from him for five years. Later she returns as Elena Voss, the anonymous majority shareholder who just bought the company out from under him. Juan Wilson is about to learn the woman he discarded now holds his entire empire by the throat. This is corporate revenge wrapped in raw emotion, boardroom knives, and a second chance that tastes like blood.

S-Class assassin Kodak dies from a terminal illness and is transmigrated into the body of Killian Rogue, the villain in a modern romance novel he read before his unfortunate death. Oh and did I forget to mention? His best friend Jonas transmigrates with him and becomes the heroine's younger brother. Best friends forever...am I right or am I right?

You were sent here to be forgotten. Instead, you've made yourself impossible to lose. Lady Xu Lianhua never expected to be chosen for anything least of all marriage to the most powerful man in the empire. She's the illegitimate daughter, the family disgrace, the beautiful mistake her father's wife pretends doesn't exist. When the Imperial summons arrives demanding a bride from the prestigious Xu family, everyone knows it should be her legitimate half-sister, Xu Mingzhu the golden daughter, beloved and perfect in every way. But Mingzhu is in love with someone else. And desperate families make cruel choices. On the eve of the wedding, Lianhua is drugged, dressed in her sister's red bridal robes, and sent to the Imperial Palace as a substitute. The plan is simple: once the marriage is consummated, the Emperor will discover the deception and discard her. Mingzhu will be free to marry her lover. Lianhua will be exiled or worse and the family's honor somehow preserved through this twisted logic. Except no one anticipated the Emperor himself. Emperor Shen Yuzhi is a living legenda warrior who claimed the throne at sixteen through blood and brilliance, who crushed three rebellions before his twentieth birthday, whose cold beauty is matched only by his ruthless reputation. They say he has no heart. That he married for politics, not love, and expects nothing from his Empress but silence and an heir. He knows about the substitution the moment he lifts her veil. He sees the fear in her eyes, the drug still clouding her system, the desperate way she tries to hide her terror. He should have her family executed for this insult. Instead, he offers her a choice: Stay and be my Empress in truth, or leave tonight with enough gold to disappear forever. Lianhua, with nothing to lose and nowhere to go, chooses to stay. She expects neglect. Coldness. To be a decorative ghost in the palace, useful only for producing heirs. What she doesn't expect is to be summoned to the Emperor's study three nights later not to his bed, but to his war council. Or for him to slide a stack of military reports across the table and ask: What do you see? Growing up invisible taught Lianhua to observe everything. To read between lies, spot patterns in chaos, understand the games people play when they think no one's watching. She spent years in her father's library, devouring strategy texts and historical records no one thought a daughter should read. And now, with nothing left to fear, she tells the Emperor exactly what she sees: the border conflict isn't random raid sit's a coordinated invasion. The merchants requesting tariff reductions are funding rebels. The peace envoy from the Western Kingdom is an assassin.

Brittany Edwards spent ten years believing she had the perfect life. Alexander Morgan, CEO of Silverway Corporation in Loswood, left handwritten notes on the kitchen counter, flew her to Paris for anniversaries, and treated their ten-year-old son Dylan like his own. Then one ordinary Thursday morning an unmarked envelope slides under the door with proof none of it was real. The marriage certificate was forged. The adoption papers were paid for with bribes. Alexander never loved her. He captured her like a prize. She walks out that same day with Dylan and starts ripping his empire apart from the inside. Leaks. Rival alliances. Her own startup built on the secrets she knows better than anyone. Alexander chases her with threats, money, and a regret that arrives too late. Family secrets explode, old enemies circle, and the boardroom knives come out. Brittany doesn’t cry in corners. She fights back smarter, harder, and meaner until Silverway Corporation bleeds and Alexander learns the one truth he can’t buy: he made her the wife he could never replace. This is the story of a woman who turns ten years of lies into a weapon and the man who loses everything watching her rise.

Paul had plastic surgery to look like Crook and imprisoned Crook. From then on, all the women in Crook's life, including his girlfriend and secretary, were at Paul's disposal. This also included Crook's wealth and secrets...