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October 18, 2016
99 Cent Wednesday! Timeless Tales of Passion
Every Wednesday, I will bring you a great deal. A boxed set for only 99 cents. That’s a quarter a book, or sometimes, less! How can you beat that?
Today’s deal is
Contributing Authors
Dawn Brower
Catherine Kean
Amanda Mariel
Anna Markland
Laurel O’Donnell
Elizabeth Rose
Lana Williams
Victoria Zak
Blurb
A magnificent collection from best-selling and award-winning authors! This set includes –
Searching for My Rogue by DAWN BROWER –
While attending a wedding, Alys Dewitt falls through a time hole and wakes up in 1815. James Kendall, the Duke of Weston returns from war to find an injured woman on his estate. Will they fall in love or uncover a way to send Alys home?
Bound By His Kiss by CATHERINE KEAN –
On her way to visit Lord Bramwell Hawksley days before they will marry, Lady Miranda de Vornay is taken captive by forest outlaws. Held hostage by their leader, she fights her shocking desire for the bold, handsome rogue she should despise—especially when he insists he is Bram, and that her betrothed is his corrupt half brother. Uncertain what to believe, Miranda must find out the truth. She will love only one man: the lord to whom she’s bound by his long-ago kiss.
Scandalous Redemption by AMANDA MARIEL –
Ruined by scandal, Claudia Akford survived years of marriage to a cruel brute. Widowed, she is determined to regain her standing in society, but Lord Shillington personifies temptation. Kind and gentle, yet masculine and sinfully handsome, he would make the perfect lover, but he wants more than she is willing to give.
Carried Away by ANNA MARKLAND –
Chained by duty, released by capture.
Blythe became Dieter’s captive then stole his heart. A fast paced novella set in medieval Germany.
Cherished Protector of Her Heart by LAUREL O’DONNELL –
The honored LADY of Acquitaine prepares for her upcoming marriage. Her BETROTHED battles the unwanted visitors that have come for more than just celebration. Will his past catch up to him and ruin all he has fought so hard to protect?
Beast Lord by ELIZABETH ROSE –
Stefan De Bar is the next of his siblings to be cursed by the old witch, Hecuba. Now he is slowly turning into a beast, and his enemy, Lady Bonnibel might be the only one who can save him.
A Knight’s Kiss by LANA WILLIAMS –
Sir Hugh is a knight on a vital mission to halt a murderous plot with no time for distractions.
Liza is known far and wide for brewing fine ale but is faced with unbearable choices when both her sister and her livelihood are threatened. Widowed following a brutal marriage, Liza trusts no man, yet the kindness of this strong knight and the passion he awakens in her tempt her to reconsider.
Having loved and lost, Hugh has no desire to risk his heart again but needs Liza’s help to fulfill his mission. Together, these two wounded souls must trust themselves and each other to foil a plot against the king and claim their second chance at love.
Once Upon a Winter Solstice by VICTORIA ZAK –
What if all moments throughout time existed at once? What if you had a love that stood the test of time? Never faltering, never fading. What if one legend brought both time and love together as one? Once Upon a Winter Solstice is dedicated to those who believe in true love.
Authors work hard to bring you these sets. Please don’t forget to leave a review!
Laurel O'Donnell - Medieval Romance Novels, Paranormal Romance Novels and Urban Fantasy
October 16, 2016
October 15, 2016
October 10, 2016
Fabulous Fall Giveaway!
This is a great giveaway featuring 40 authors!
PRIZES: $400 in Amazon gift cards: 1 – $200 Amazon gift card, 1 – $100 Amazon gift cards, 4 – $25 Amazon gift cards.
October 10 – 24
I’m featuring Resurrection, the first Episode in my Lost Souls series. It’s a great Halloween read and what a perfect time of year for it! Only 99 cents!
Here’s a blurb to whet your appetite, then click over to the giveaway and enter to win the prizes!
Christian Thompson is killed in a car accident but refuses to pass into the afterlife because of his protective need to shelter his daughter Aurora from her cruel mother. He soon discovers there are others like him, other wandering spirits trapped between the world of the living and the dead. He joins this larger group of Lost Souls in their struggle to destroy the evil endangering their existence.
Unholy creatures threaten both Christian’s new world and his old. They are entities called the Changed, beings who were once Lost Souls but who are now dark, dangerous and disturbed monsters. Their ultimate goal is to return to the land of the living by possessing the body of a human.
Little does Christian realize that his decision to refuse his own death will endanger the very life of the daughter he has vowed to protect.
Laurel O'Donnell - Medieval Romance Novels, Paranormal Romance Novels and Urban Fantasy
October 9, 2016
October 8, 2016
October 4, 2016
99 cent Wednesday! Love, Honor & Redemption
Every Wednesday, I will bring you a great deal. A boxed set for only 99 cents. That’s a quarter a book, or sometimes, less! How can you beat that?
Today’s deal is
Contributing Authors
Elizabeth Rose
Laura Landon
Amanda Mariel
Laurel O’Donnell
Blurb
This amazing set includes award winning and bestselling authors! It includes these wonderful full-length novels –
WHEN LOVE IS ENOUGH by Laura Landon –
Lady Lydia Landwell has given her heart to the only man she will ever love. But when Gabriel Talbot destroys that love, she vows she will never make such a mistake again — until he returns from the Crimean War more dead than alive. In a cruel twist, Liddy realizes she’s the only person who can pull him back from the grave — even though allowing him back into her life might be the greatest mistake she could make.
Gabe and Liddy’s emotion-filled journey of danger and intrigue tests their love and reveals to them the only truth they will ever need to know. That Love Is Enough.
A KNIGHT OF HONOR by Laurel O’Donnell –
Taylor Sullivan flees the tragic flames that destroyed her family by arming herself with a quick sword and a sharp tongue, hiring herself out as a mercenary. Slane Donovan is a knight of honor, sworn to uphold his oath and his word. He seeks the woman who wears the Sullivan ring, determined to bring her back to Castle Donovan to fulfill a promise made to his brother. There are others who seek the Sullivan woman as well, men who pose a far greater threat. Slane must protect his fiery mercenary companion from attacks, but can he protect himself from her undeniable charms?
SCANDALOUS INTENTIONS by Amanda Mariel –
Lady Sarah wants the freedom granted to men, but her only hope is a notorious rake out to keep his father’s support at any cost. Neither counted on falling in love.
AMBER by Elizabeth Rose –
Amber de Burgh is a novice in an abbey, sent on a pilgrimage with Lucas, a devil of a man. While Amber plans on praying, that is the last thing on Lucas’s mind.
Authors work hard to bring you these sets. Please don’t forget to leave a review!
Laurel O'Donnell - Medieval Romance Novels, Paranormal Romance Novels and Urban Fantasy
October 3, 2016
September 28, 2016
99 Cent Wednesday! Once Upon a Historical Christmas!
Every Wednesday, I will bring you a great deal. A boxed set for only 99 cents. That’s a quarter a book, or sometimes, less! How can you beat that?
Today’s deal is
Once Upon a Historical Christmas
Contributing Authors
Catherine Kean
Lana Williams
Amanda McCabe
Barbara Monjem
Emma Prince
Eliza Knight
Hildie McQueen
Laurel O’Donnell
Blurb
This spectacular holiday collection features warm stories from times past. It includes –
A KNIGHT’S CHRISTMAS WISH by Lana Williams –
A knight’s Christmas wish is fulfilled in an unexpected way when he meets a lady in need of rescue.
WISH UPON A WINTER SOLSTICE by Emma Prince –
Deep in the Scottish Highlands sits an ancient well fabled to grant true-love’s wish to those who visit it near the winter solstice. To test the powers of the legendary well, Keita Cameron trespasses onto the lands of her clan’s enemy. She never expects to come face to face with the man they call the Demon of Loch Moy—or succumb to the dark heat her captor stirs within her.
MISTLETOE MAGIC by Laurel O’Donnell –
A confident knight arrives home to find his childhood friend grown into much more then he remembered. The lady of the castle keeps a dangerous secret that threatens all she holds dear. Will Mistletoe Magic save them?
THE CHRISTMAS KNOT by Barbara Monajem –
It’s bad enough being a governess, but far worse that Edwina White’s new employer is the man who deceived her years before.
Richard Ballister’s estate has a ghost and a curse, and if that’s not trouble enough, the new governess is the woman who spurned him for a richer man.
Richard and Edwina don’t want to work together, but they have no choice. Can they overcome the bitterness of the past in time to unravel a centuries-old knot and end the Christmas curse?
THE WOLF OF SKYE by Hildie McQueen –
Fate’s wicked sense of humor strikes Highland guard Faolan Mackinnon when he ends up betrothed to Catriona Grant, a fiery lass, who he met only minutes earlier.
A heartbroken Highland guard’s last desperate attempt to regain the woman he loves becomes a journey across Scotland to a mysterious well that grants wishes. However upon getting to know a beautiful lass in the village of Moy, Faolan Mackinnon questions his true feelings.
A PARTRIDGE IN A PEAR TREE by Amanda McCabe –
Spend the holidays in Regency England! Seeking an heir to her fortune, a widow challenges her family to a wild holiday scavenger hunt in the novella “A Partridge in a Pear Tree”–and two people find a lasting love seeking the Twelve Days of Christmas…
WILD HIGHLAND MISTLETOE by Eliza Knight –
A week before Christmas, snow falls gently on the Highland hills, and once more an adventure awaits the Sutherlands! Dunrobin Castle is overflowing with excitement and holiday spirit because of the upcoming Sutherland clan gathering. Arbella and Magnus’ marriage has flourished, their passion and love growing stronger daily. But when a mysterious missive arrives begging Laird and Lady Sutherland for help in a rescue mission, they leave the safety of the castle, and ride headlong into a trap. Will they thwart their enemy and make it home in time to celebrate the holiday season in good Scottish fashion? Or will warring clans prevail? ***This is a Stolen Bride novella–an extension of THE HIGHLANDER’S REWARD***
A KNIGHT TO REMEMBER by Catherine Kean –
Kissing Lord Renfred de Vornay, her late brother’s best friend, under the mistletoe was the last thing Lady Liliana Thornleigh ever expected days before Christmas. Seven years have passed since Ren played his foolish prank on her, but she hasn’t forgotten that humiliating incident—and neither, it seems, has he. Now a wealthy and respected lord, Ren has important information for her father, but Liliana is suspicious of Ren’s reasons for spending Christmas at her sire’s castle. As dangerous secrets come to light, will her hatred of Ren intensify, or will she finally put the past behind her and accept Ren’s love?
Authors work hard to bring you these sets. Please don’t forget to leave a review!
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“What do you want from me?”
Perhaps it was ridiculous, Ryen thought. Men never seemed to have a problem with taking what, Here's an excerpt from my novel, The Angel and the Prince - Enemies face off -
“What do you want from me?”
Perhaps it was ridiculous, Ryen thought. Men never seemed to have a problem with taking what, or who, they wanted. Maybe I’m making it more complicated than it should be. He is my prisoner.
She raised a hand to touch his thick mane. Bryce pulled back instantly. Ryen wrapped her fingers tightly in his hair, leaning into his strong chest. “You fear my touch?” she wondered in a soft whisper.
“Loathe is more like it,” he said.
She could feel the lie through his leggings and smiled. “Your body betrays you.”
“Step away from me, witch,” he snarled.
Ryen stood on the tips of her toes and pressed her lips against his. At first they were immovable, but suddenly they parted and the hot passion he was trying to hide was released. His tongue slipped into her mouth, warring with hers.
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