SofiaOne night.No cuddling.No sleepovers.These are the rules I live my love life by. Running a business as a bar owner leaves no time for relationships—or their drama. But when I meet international rock star Brenner Reindhart, he makes me want to break all the rules . . .BrenKeeping Industrial November at the top of the best-selling charts for over eight years has taken a toll on me, and I'm ready to slow down.

A powerful, billionaire rock star. A plus-size telenovela diva. A love forged from hate.Monster.That's Friedrich Hartmann. I'm his dirtiest little secret, the one who could crumble his empire of sand. He might hate me, but he can't stay away from me—or my body. He'll never forgive me for showing up in his city and risk exposing our connection publicly, but I need to say goodbye.Finally.Toxic.That's E...

Diagnosis Amor is the first collected volume of the Heartland Metro Hospital steamy medical romance series. It includes the following complete standalone stories:Remission:He's my mentor and off-limits. So why can't I stay away from him?Contusion:I want to see him again, but can I keep my illness a secret from yet another person?Incision:How can a heart surgeon be so heartless?Or is he simply trying...

LolaI clean mansions for a living. The notorious heavy metal guitarist isn't supposed to be home when I show up. But he is, and everything goes wrong.After a near-miss dog-attack incident involving peanut butter, I'm convinced Karl Sommer is going to fire me.Instead, he asks for a favor.KarlShe's temptation personified. Forbidden. The lead singer's sister-in-law. The worst thing I could do is go there.Which only m...

Facing my own mortality, I take a stranger to bed so I can feel alive. I'm in a foreign country and will never see him again, so what's the harm?The only thing worse than cancer at twenty-four is having to keep it a secret.Worse still is trading knuckle wraps for head scarfs and mouth guards for IV drips.Like I sought the best coach, my search for the best cancer researchers lands me in Kansas City, far from home and alone.But when I take th...

When I answered the first letter that Ofelia sent me in which she presented her problems and difficulties, I never imagined this might lead to a correspondence that would go on for close to six years. Nor did I imagine that it would offer me the opportunity of walking alongside a person through so many diverse experiences filled with conflict and pain." In this collection of letters between a troubled woman and her pastor, Ofelia Camacho de Martnez articulates her pain and distress to Past...

An intimate and personal glimpse inside the mind of the former leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, through his own words...“I believe in the kindness of others, and that I must love them without fear.”—Jorge Bergoglio, Pope FrancisJorge Bergoglio was the first Latin American pope, the first Jesuit pope, and the first to take the name Francis, after Saint Francis of Assisi, the thirteenth-century friar known for his charity and kindness. He...

Emotions such as anger or sadness or desire arise within us, often without our directly willing them. But we are still free to choose how we respond to them. How can we better understand our God-given emotions and manage them so that we gain the emotional equilibrium and healthy balance we need to take charge of our lives, grow closer to Christ, and share in the joy of his love? In this insightful and easy-to-read book, Catholic therapist Art Bennett and his wife Laraine explain how our em...

Take control of your past, your memory, your emotions, your life!While in medical school, Dr. Augusto Cury became fascinated with the impact a healthy mind can have on emotions and life. After many years of research and founding The Intelligence Institute, he concluded:Every person is a genius because everyone has the power to think.Harnessing "mind power" has been scientifically proven to enhance a person's physical, mental, and spiritual w...

This guide to following Jesus "calls us to vibrant faith in action and directs us to contagious joy, self-love, awe, gratitude, and transparency."*In the eyes of the world, Jesus was a fool. He did not abide by the rules of his day; the people he associated with were shunned by society; his Sermon on the Mount reads like a primer on being left behind, stepped on, and ignored. In order for us to truly be the people Jesus wants us to be, we too must learn to become "...

"What a wonderful antidote to all the evil done in the name of Jesus. If you are wounded with self-hatred . . . A Glimpse of Jesus is your balm." —Philip Gulley, bestselling author of the Harmony seriesBeloved Christian writer Brennan Manning has long been illuminating the transforming power of God's constant love for us in his bestselling books. Now he identifies self-hatred as the reason that so many of us seem unable to accept this incredible, unchanging...

On October 13, 2010, millions of television viewers on five continents literally stopped everything to watch the amazing rescue of 33 men trapped underground in the mine of San José de Copiapó in northern Chile. What had seemed at first a hopeless tragedy later became a triumph of human effort, courage, perseverance, and expertise. For 17 excruciating days no one knew whether any of the miners had survived the collapse of the mine shaft, nor were the surviving miners aware of any rescue at...