Lazarus

Katie Ashley - Music ​of the Heart
For ​Abby Renard, the plan was supposed to be simple—join her brothers’ band on the last leg of their summer tour and decide if she’s finally ready for the limelight by becoming its fourth member. Of course, she never imagined stumbling onto the wrong tour bus at Rock Nation would accidentally land her in the bed of Jake Slater, the notorious womanizing lead singer of Runaway Train. When he mistakes her for one of his groupie’s, Abby quickly lets him know she sure as hell isn't in his bed on purpose. Jake Slater never imagined the angel who fell into his bed would resist his charms by promptly kneeing him in the balls. Of course, the fact she seems like a prissy choir girl makes her anything but his type. So he is more than surprised when after betting Abby she wouldn’t last a week on their tour bus, she is more than willing to prove him wrong. But as Jake’s personal life begins to implode around him, he finds an unlikely ally in Abby. He’s never met a woman he can talk to, joke with, or most importantly make music with. As the week starts comes to a close, neither Abby nor Jake is ready to let go. Can a sweetheart Country songstress and a bad boy of Rock N Roll actually have a future together?

Jessica Gadziala - Cyrus
Cyrus Family. ​Brotherhood. Music. Women. That was pretty much my life. And it was one I was happy with too. Until I came across her- the one woman I knew I had no right to put my hands on, the woman who I still felt such a connection with that, even though I knew I had to keep my hands - and other body parts - to myself, I wanted to be in her life. So I became her friend. Except, this sweet, shy, bookworm was making being honorable a hell of a lot harder than I expected. Reese Family. Books. To be perfectly honest, that was pretty much all my life was about. And I was happy with that. I lived a thousand lives. I saw and felt things in stories I never could have otherwise. Besides, real life was never as good as books. Until I came across him. He was leading man material if I ever saw it. You know, just not for me. He made that perfectly clear. We were going to be friends. Friends. That was it. Except, maybe that simply wasn’t enough…

Britten Thorne - Devil's ​Girl
He ​was the most gorgeous man I'd ever seen in person. The only place a face like that belongs is on film. He regarded me with deep brown eyes that seemed to see everything, making me feel unbearably exposed. I crossed my arms over my chest as I waited for his answer. Wait, what did I just ask? Ivy is a biker bitch who doesn’t take life seriously. When the members of the Dust Bowl Devils get a little too rough, she laughs and brushes it off. When her competition with the new girl in town gets dirty, she turns it into a game. And when the president of the club warns her to be careful, that their rivals are out for trouble and blood, she nods and smiles and has another drink. Until Theo. The mysterious biker from the East Coast chapter is big, badass, and handsome as all hell. Their undeniable attraction is no laughing matter; and his dangerous mission puts him and anyone near him in jeopardy. Ivy thought she knew a world of sex, drugs, and violence, but when she falls into enemy hands, she quickly learns that she’s only flirted with danger. Will Theo and the Devils come for her, or will they back down in the face of a club that’s taken a far more dark and ruthless turn? Rivalry, friendship, love violence passion - this novel also contains explicit language and graphic adult content. It is suitable for mature readers only.

Britten Thorne - Devil's ​Fall
Trouble ​begets troubles. Bad luck draws more bad luck. The only way out is to break the cycle. Gunner hadn't figured out how to do that yet. He thought he’d reached a low point. He’d alienated himself from his club and even his father declared him an irreparable screw-up. When one more devastating blow strikes home, with no one to turn to, he’s certain it will end him. Everything changes when Senna falls into his life. "I want you. As soon as you realize how bad this is for you, you’d better disappear from here. But until that day comes, I'm taking you. You're mine. Got it?" They come from completely separate worlds - she’s the daughter of a white collar criminal; he’s the son of a former MC club president. She’s unreadable; he wears his heart on his sleeve. He’s lived too hard and she hasn’t lived much at all. Bad luck set them on their collision course. The same force threatens to tear them apart - but maybe together they can begin dig themselves out. Devastation, redemption, love violence passion - this full-length novel also contains explicit language and graphic adult content. It is suitable for mature readers only.

Jay Crownover - Escape
verything ​inside of him is screaming that he needs to run, he needs to go, he needs to escape. Lane Warner is used to being overshadowed and overlooked. After all, he’s the youngest brother and the most laid back one in the family. He’s the one known for going with the flow and not making waves, even when things seem to be at their worst. Very few things in life have had the ability to rile Lane up and get under his skin. At the top of that list is his childhood friend Brynn Fox…no…Brynn Warner. The fact that they share a last name was the one thing that has the power to light him up and spin him out of control like no other. There was no calm, cool and collected when it comes to all the reasons why Brynn had to become part of his family. It’s slowly killing him to keep wanting what he can’t have, so Lane sees only one way to stop himself from doing something they’ll both regret…he has to leave. Everything inside of her is calling out to find him, to follow, to bring him home.

Cora Reilly - Bound ​by Hatred
When ​Gianna watched her sister Aria getting married to a man she barely knew, she promised herself she wouldn’t let the same thing happen to her. Matteo – The Blade – Vitiello set his eyes on Gianna the moment he saw her on his brother Luca’s wedding, and Rocco Scuderi is more than willing to give his daughter to him, but Gianna has no intention of marrying for any other reason than love. A few months before the wedding, Gianna escapes her bodyguards and runs away. She has enough money to flee to Europe and begin a new life. But staying undetected when the mob is searching for her is a challenge that takes everything, especially as one of their best hunters and assassins is after her: Matteo Vitiello. After six months on the run, Gianna finally settles into a tentative routine in Munich, but then Matteo and a couple of her father’s soldiers find her with another man. Despite her pleads they kill her boyfriend, and Gianna is forced to marry Matteo. Her emotions alternating between guilt over having dragged an innocent into her world and hatred toward Matteo, Gianna is determined to make life hell for her husband. But Matteo is a master at mind games and their struggle for power soon turns into hate-fueled nights of passion.

J. R. Ward - Dark ​Lover
The ​only purebred vampire left on the planet, Wrath has a score to settle with the slayers who murdered his parents centuries ago. But when one of his most trusted fighters is killed- orphaning a half-breed daughter unaware of her heritage or her fate - Wrath must usher the beautiful female into the world of the undead… Racked by a restlessness in her body that wasn't there before, Beth Randall is helpless against the dangerously sexy man who comes to her at night with shadows in his eyes. His tales of brotherhood and blood frighten her. But his touch ignites a dawning hunger that threatens to consume them both…

Jayne Blue - Dex
Meet ​the sexy, dangerous, tortured men of the Great Wolves M.C. and the strong women they love. Dex - When they locked me away for another man’s crime they called it justice. When they set me free they called that justice too. But their damned justice cost me my freedom, my family, my club, and the only woman I ever wanted ... Ava. Now I’m back. Only two things have kept me sane all these years. I want to hurt the man responsible for sending me to prison and end his hold over the Great Wolves M.C. forever. And I want the feel of Ava’s body beneath mine again. I need to watch the way she surrenders only to me and makes me whole. It’s selfish of me to think Ava would wait for me. But, I’m a selfish man and it’s time for me to take back what’s mine. Ava - At night, sometimes I still dream of what it felt like when Dex touched me. He awakened things in me, made me burn for him like no other man has since. But those are just dreams, aren’t they? The years, distance, and the battles I’ve fought have made me remember Dex as something more than he really was. Except now he’s back, stirring my body and heart even though my head knows better. I can’t let him take me back into his world...the club, the violence, the heartache. _I don’t know if I can survive loving or losing him all over again and we both know there’s only one way this can end._

E. M. Abel - Breaking ​Shaun
Some ​men fall in love and hand their balls over to the first woman who keeps them interested—but not me. Surfing and my freedom are the only two things I’ve ever needed. Meaningless one-night stands are fun, but the drama and jealousy that follows them aren’t worth it. Until I met Natalie, I never realized there were women who thought like me. She enjoys sex with no strings, and with a body like that, there isn’t a man around who doesn’t want a piece of her—including me. But our friends and relatives all run in the same circles. And we all know friendship and sex leave a mess. Hearts always end up broken. I know it. But I still want her. Sometimes, the things we want don’t always come easily. Every choice, every action has consequences that can change you. They can change everything. And no matter how fiercely guarded, even the strongest hearts can break.

Simone Elkeles - Perfect ​Chemistry
A ​fresh, urban twist on the classic tale of star-crossed lovers. When Brittany Ellis walks into chemistry class on the first day of senior year, she has no clue that her carefully created “perfect” life is about to unravel before her eyes. She’s forced to be lab partners with Alex Fuentes, a gang member from the other side of town, and he is about to threaten everything she's worked so hard for—her flawless reputation, her relationship with her boyfriend, and the secret that her home life is anything but perfect. Alex is a bad boy and he knows it. So when he makes a bet with his friends to lure Brittany into his life, he thinks nothing of it. But soon Alex realizes Brittany is a real person with real problems, and suddenly the bet he made in arrogance turns into something much more. In a passionate story about looking beneath the surface, Simone Elkeles breaks through the stereotypes and barriers that threaten to keep Brittany and Alex apart.

Julia Sykes - Target
When ​Ian saves Lissa from a terrible first date, he discovers that they share a sizzling physical connection. Unwilling to draw the seemingly innocent young woman into his world of violence and espionage, Ian tries to keeps his distance. But when the blonde bombshell asks him to introduce her to BDSM, all bets are off. Ian vows to protect her from his secret life, but Lissa quickly becomes involved in the danger that surrounds him. What neither of them realize is her secrets might put them both in greater peril than Ian ever imagined.

Julia Sykes - Subject
Ian ​believes Lissa left him because he couldn't protect her. Lissa believes Ian abandoned her to suffer at the hands of his enemies. As her entire world crumbles around her, he throws himself into work, determined to take down the anarchists who scared her away from him. When she returns to his arms, he's too relieved to be suspicious of the changes in her. His love might cost him his life.

Julia Sykes - Spy
The ​danger that surrounds Ian has found its way to Lissa, but it’s not enough to scare her off. She’s determined to stay close to him. That suits Ian, who believes he’s the only one who can protect her. To keep her safe, they must keep up the pretense of their Master/slave relationship. Only his ownership keeps her immune from the vicious tendencies of the anarchist group he’s spying on. But their sizzling physical connection and growing emotional intimacy makes pretense a reality. Ian is falling hard for the gorgeous woman who refuses to leave his side and kneels at his feet. Trusting the seemingly innocent submissive is the biggest mistake he’ll ever make. Note: SPY is the second installment in the RENEGADE serial. It has a cliffhanger ending.

Julia Sykes - Dark ​Lessons
One ​hot night with a devastatingly handsome stranger. That’s all it was supposed to be. So when my darkly domineering one-night stand turns out to be one of my instructors at Quantico, my life becomes far too complicated. I’m training as an FBI agent, but Jason has other forms of training in mind. Like bending me over his desk for a spanking. I try to resist him, but soon we’re stealing forbidden hours of lust when no one’s watching. It could cost us both our careers, but I can’t help myself. He’s broken, and I want to be his salvation. In return, he says he wants to protect me, to love me. But can he save me when my new job puts me directly in the path of danger?

Julia Sykes - Assassin
Unaware ​of Lissa’s betrayal, Ian falls harder for the innocent submissive who needs his protection. He’s determined to keep her close until the danger has passed. That suits Alik’s needs. As he pulls her strings, Lissa continues to spy on Ian against her will. When Ian gets closer to the truth, Alik realizes he has to take him out. And he has the perfect agent in place to carry out the job: Lissa.

Julia Sykes - Agent
Against ​her will, Lissa has been tasked with taking Ian out. When he finally realizes her betrayal, he becomes determined to capture the woman who played him for a fool. Far from being his innocent submissive, a deadly temptress has been sharing his bed. He won’t show her any mercy. He plans to break the traitor, to make her spill her secrets. What he doesn’t realize is she’s already more broken than he could ever imagine.

Michelle Hodkin - The ​Evolution of Mara Dyer
Two ​days after Mara walks into a police station in Miami at the close of The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer, she is committed for psychiatric treatment for what her parents believe is a mental breakdown. But what seems like a hallucination to everyone else is a chilling reality for Mara. Someone from her past has discovered her strange, disturbing secret and that someone wants her to pay. But she's about to discover that the price is more than she can bear. Dark and thrilling, suspenseful and passionate, The Evolution of Mara Dyer will have readers breathlessly turning pages to find out what will become of Mara Dyer next.

Lauren Blakely - Once ​Upon a Wild Fling
There ​are a million reasons why Miles Hart isn't the man I should date but allow me to enumerate the top three. He's friends with my brother, he's a single dad, and he's a sexy, in-demand rock star. He might as well wear an off-limits, totally unavailable, and don’t-even-attempt-to-ride-this-ride sign. And there’s one more, little itty-bitty thing -- he's never asked me on a date. That is, until he asks me to be his plus-one when his band plays at his high school reunion. It shouldn’t be a big deal. After all, we’re just friends, and no one is giving us our own hashtag. Except me . . . *** I have three good reasons to keep my hands off Roxy Sterling—her brother’s my business manager, my kid is the center of my world, and the last time I fell hard for a woman I was burned so badly that my interest in relationships has gone up in flames. But once I bring Roxy’s body next to mine on the dance floor, I want all the not-safe-for-work things I can't have with her. My brain knows there’s no way for us to work, but tell that to my big mouth. Because the second she plants a hot, sexy kiss on me, I have the bright idea to ask her to keep being my plus one—turning one night into a few. What’s the harm in spending a little more time with her and having her by my side at all these events? Nothing at first, until I learn exactly how risky we might be.

E. L. James - Fifty ​Shades of Grey
When ​literature student Anastasia Steele is drafted to interview the successful young entrepreneur Christian Grey for her campus magazine, she finds him attractive, enigmatic and intimidating. Convinced their meeting went badly, she tries to put Grey out of her mind – until he happens to turn up at the out-of-town hardware store where she works part-time. The unworldly, innocent Ana is shocked to realize she wants this man, and when he warns her to keep her distance it only makes her more desperate to get close to him. Unable to resist Ana’s quiet beauty, wit, and independent spirit, Grey admits he wants her – but on his own terms. Shocked yet thrilled by Grey’s singular erotic tastes, Ana hesitates. For all the trappings of success – his multinational businesses, his vast wealth, his loving adoptive family – Grey is man tormented by demons and consumed by the need to control. When the couple embarks on a passionate, physical and daring affair, Ana learns more about her own dark desires, as well as the Christian Grey hidden away from public scrutiny. Can their relationship transcend physical passion? Will Ana find it in herself to submit to the self-indulgent Master? And if she does, will she still love what she finds? Erotic, amusing, and deeply moving, the Fifty Shades Trilogy is a tale that will obsess you, possess you, and stay with you forever.

L. J. Shen - Midnight ​Blue
It ​should have been easy. I needed the money. He needed a babysitter to keep him from snorting himself to death. I was cherry-picked especially for him. Responsible. Optimistic. Warm. Innocent. The worst part is that I should have known better. Alex Winslow. British rock star. Serial heartbreaker. Casanova with whiskey eyes. “Don’t get near the devil in a leather jacket. He’ll chew you up and spit you out.” Guess what? I didn’t listen. I signed the contract. World tour. Three months. Four Continents. One hundred shows. My name is Indigo Bellamy, and I sold my soul to a tattooed god. Problem was, my soul wasn’t enough for Alex Winslow. He ended up taking my body, too. Then he took my heart. Then he took my all.