Second Chance Co-Parents Billionaire RomanceWhat in the actual…?Why is my baby daddy at my workplace?Up there on a dais in front of everyone and—Wait, no, he bought the damn company?So it happened years ago. A stupid one-night stand that was supposed to be a life experience, not dictate the rest of my life. But, hey, I love my twins. They're the center of my world and what we have works.It does until their father, Jamison Dawes, suddenly deci...

How the suppression of the slave trade and the “disposal” of liberated Africans shaped the emergence of modern humanitarianismBetween 1808 and 1867, the British navy’s Atlantic squadrons seized nearly two thousand slave ships, “re‑capturing” almost two hundred thousand enslaved people and resettling them as liberated Africans across sites from Sierra Leone and Cape Colony to the West Indies, Brazil, Cuba, and beyond. In this wide-ranging study, Maeve Ryan explores ...

After leaving her cheating fiancé at the altar, all Gabrielle wants is a day alone to reflect on the mistakes she’s made. But when her car breaks down in the small town of Baldwin’s Shore, a day turns into a week, and perhaps—if the goddesses of fate smile kindly—a little longer. But someone from her past has a different plan.Sheriff’s deputy Colt Haines isn’t looking for love, and he definitely isn’t looking for a flighty blonde to move into his spare room and complicate his life....

Friends to Lovers Hidden Identity Billionaire RomanceOh, who's even surprised?I spilled my drink on his fancy chinos, yes.They call it an accident for a reason.Is it happenstance or fate?This guy's new to the area. He and his boyfriend just moved in across the street from my coffee place. Well, not my coffee place, I don't own it or anything. I just go there every day. Now Alex does too.I wasn't in the market for a new BFF, but Alex is attentive...

Steamy, Sassy Frenemies-to-Lovers Billionaire Bosshole RomanceA contract?It's a good cause.Why should I say no?Does his motive really matter?I've never met my best friend. Is that weird? Didn't think so. Anonymity gives me freedom to say things I'd never say to someone's face.And then he breaks it.Yep, the arrogant jerk injects himself into my life without any word or warning. Oh, and the best part? He just happens to be the billionaire ...

In 1807, Britain and the United States passed legislation limiting and ultimately prohibiting the transoceanic slave trade. As world powers negotiated anti-slave-trade treaties thereafter, British, Portuguese, Spanish, Brazilian,French, and US authorities seized ships suspected of illegal slave trading, raided slave barracoons, and detained newly landed slaves. The judicial processes in a network of the world's first international courts of humanitarian justice not only resulted in the "li...

With my life going down in literal flames I ran from everything: From my father, from a forced marriage, from my mates.Now, charged with a crime I didn’t commit, they’re all hunting me. And they’re all furious.The dangerous deputy headmaster of Animus Academy manages to catch me and along with three of my five mates (two are still a mystery) we’re taken back to the prison-school they use to teach feral beasts how to live alongside humans.Now I’m locked up w...