The universe is a tough place to make it as a female cargo ship captain, and Remington Hawthorne fights every day to scrape by. A sketchy deal goes south, and although she doesn’t want anyone else to touch her ship, she’s forced to accept help from the stranger who calls himself Max Fletcher. He’s hot. And he’s trouble. Big trouble. But she’s out of time, out of money, and every crooked cartel is on her tail.Max Fletcher has spent his life running from his past. So he has no idea w...

"Our names – Atiqput – are very meaningful. They are our identification. They are our Spirits. We are named after what's in the sky for strength, what’s in the water ... the land, body parts. Every name is attached to every part of our body and mind. Yes, every name is alive. Every name has a meaning. Much of our names have been misspelled and many of them have lost their meanings forever. Our Project Naming has been about identifying Inuit, who became nameless over the years, just "un...

Indulge in this decadent collection of Teasers and Tastes from some of today’s hottest romance authors in a variety of romance genres.This catalog includes excerpts from more than 20 bestselling and award-winning romance authors. If you enjoy the excerpt, you know you’re going to love the book! Follow the links to snag a guaranteed good read and sign up for the author’s newsletter so you never miss future releases, contests or appearances.Please share with ...

There's one sure way for a person to get what they want in this world...Alex Finley knows the hard life. Her father abandoned her and her dying mother, only to reclaim the family's Wyoming ranch with a new wife. Alex's rage drove her away to Los Angeles to live with a man who could never satisfy her.Ten years later she comes home and hits the town with a vengeance, unleashing her pent-up lust on cowpoke Connor Matthews. She's shocked to learn that her famil...

Christian images have a long history within the Western art tradition from the narrative and devotional works of the Medieval and Renaissance periods, to the radical new interpretations of the twenty-first century. This fascinating new book explores the changing nature of the representation of key themes and subjects found in Christian art, covering the Eucharist, the crucifixion, the Virgin Mary, and the saints. Other sections deal with the changes to Christian art after the sixteenth-cen...

This book is open access under a CC BY license.This book is the first to develop explicit methods for evaluating evidence of mechanisms in the field of medicine. It explains why it can be important to make this evidence explicit, and describes how to take such evidence into account in the evidence appraisal process. In addition, it develops procedures for seeking evidence of mechanisms, for evaluating evidence of mechanisms, and for combining this evaluation with evidence of associ...

Attraction, fear, danger—an unlikely recipe for healing scars.In the year since Ellie escaped The Scientist’s ghastly dungeon, she still can’t stop looking over her shoulder. Or stop feeling guilty over the man who sacrificed so much to save her.He lost everything. His career, his aspirations—even part of his body. It’s no wonder he wants nothing to do with her. Too bad he’s the only man she can think about.Lucas has vowed to stay away from Ellie, but not for the re...

Once upon a time Cooper Holbrook was a champion, racking up buckles and buckle bunnies with ease. But the years have not been kind to the former bull rider, leaving him broke and broken until he doesn't recognize himself or his life anymore. Until Hannah Anderson, the mother of his former student Skeeter, swoops into his world.Hannah reminds Cooper of what he had and what he lost, and most of all, of how strong the attraction he'd denied himself then still is between them now....

Escape to the land of the Desert Kings with this boxed set containing the first three books in the series: Wanted: A Wife for the Sheikh, The Sheikh’s Bargain Bride, and The Sheikh’s Lost Lover. You’ll find powerful sheikhs, strong women, and mystery and intrigue. Pour a glass of something long and cool and sit back and enjoy the heat and passion which await you in the land of the Desert Kings.Wanted: A Wife for the Sheikh (Desert Kings #1)Crown Prince Male...

UNTANGLE ME - Love at Last #1Kayden is a bad boy that never played by the rules. Sophia has always been the quintessential good girl, living a life filled with disappointment. Everything changes when their lives become intertwined through a chance encounter online.Hundreds of miles separate them, but the connection that draws them together is too much to be denied. As the layers of their lives peel back, Kayden keeps the dangerous parts of his past hidden t...

The best things are worth waiting for.Hot Rods, Book 8Tom London has done a pretty damn good job. Despite an illness that stole his young wife years ago, he’s raised his biological son, and several adopted ones, to be fine men. The Hot Rods might be unconventional, but they’re hardworking, hard-playing, and hard-loving. Tom couldn’t ask for anything more—except perhaps an equally fierce love of his own. And he’s got his eye on a luscious candidate. Ms. Wilhelmina B...

Brody Cassidy. Navy SEAL. Southern boy. A guy's guy. He likes beer, barbecue and the occasional visit to the strip club just off base. What Brody doesn't realize is that a woman from his past is about to turn his future upside down.Don't miss the rest of the Hot SEALs series: Night with a SEAL, Saved by a SEAL, SEALed at Midnight, Kissed by a SEAL, Protected by a SEAL, Loved by a SEAL, Tempted by a SEAL, Wed to a SEAL.