Kale Williams
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Crown
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[2021]
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"The heartbreaking and ultimately hopeful story of an abandoned polar bear cub named Nora and the humans working tirelessly to save her and her species, whose uncertain future in the accelerating climate crisis is closely tied to our own. Six days after giving birth, a polar bear named Aurora got up and walked away from her den at the Columbus Zoo, leaving her tiny squealing cub to fend for herself. Hours later, Aurora still hadn't returned. The cub...
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Chance There are certain rules of friendship that are pretty much written in stone:Don't hit on your buddy's girlBack your buddy up when he gets into a bar fightBail your buddy out when he gets hauled in by the sheriff for 'requisitioning' a pair of goats Helping your buddy's kid brother lose his virginity? …yeah, that's not on the list. It starts as a simple favor. Now that he's home from college, my best friend's brother Tucker needs a place to...
3) Web of Lies
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Jesse My little brother is getting married and I couldn't be happier… Well, maybe I could if I hadn't just been dumped by the boyfriend I thought was about to propose, kicked out of my New York apartment, and, worst of all, lost one of the pediatric patients under my care at the hospital where I work as a nurse. With the current sh*tstorm that is my life, who could blame me for going a little overboard on the cocktails at the bachelor weekend in...
4) Clean Slate
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Zack Twelve years ago, I thought I had everything figured out: I'd go off to college, get my marketing degree, come back to my charming little hometown of Finchley in California's Gold Country, help my high school sweetheart build his carpentry business, and live happily ever after… Ha! That's teenage naivety for you. Instead, on the eve of my college departure, Slater Goode (henceforth known as The Devil) ripped my heart out of my chest and stomped...
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A single bullet destroyed the dreams of Dr. Jordan Peterson. With his lover dead, Jordan descends into an endless spiral of self-destruction that nearly costs him his friends, his career and his life. When Jordan finds himself working closely with the aloof Lucas Conover, the investment banker's mysterious past and unexpected kindness shocks him back into a life and emotions he'd thought lost forever.The betrayal by the foster brother he'd worshiped...
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When life gives Kuro Jenkins lemons, he wants to make ponzu to serve at his Los Angeles ramen shop.
Instead he's dodging bullets and wondering how the hell he ended up back in the Black Ops lifestyle he left behind him. After rescuing former child star Trey Bishop from a pair of thugs in the middle of the night, he knows it's time to pick up his gun again. But it seems trouble isn't done with Trey, and Kuro can't quite let go… of either the gun...
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Military duty called them away to war zones, but after tours overseas, the group of friends found their way back home as men, seeking the peaceful little seaside town. Now, the band of brothers, together once more, work to provide a place for less fortunate veterans to call home. Lance Greene. Former military. Current artist...and recluse. Moving to Baytown was a chance to get away and forget. Forget his family's expectations, forget the friends he...
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Wrong never felt so right.
Morgan Cantrell is a survivor. After running away from an abusive husband, he's finally divorced and starting over, but it's hard. Of course he doesn't mean to set off the smoke detectors in the building or short out the electricity in his apartment. Mistakes happen. The last thing he wants is to draw the attention of his growly, moody-ass super. Every time they meet, it's like oil and water - they just don't mix.
Leo...
9) Fall Guy
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I hired him to protect my body, but who will protect my heart?
He's a thief, a convicted felon. A cocky guy with tattoos and a smirk for days. He needs a bodyguard and I need a job, so here we are. And the more time I spend with Ronan Michaels, the more I realize maybe he isn't the bad guy after all. But why do I feel like he's hiding something or protecting someone? Or both?
My angel Gabriel has a devil on his shoulder. He's not a sinner-but certainly...
10) Night Prince
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From Lambda Literary Award-winning author Felice Stevens comes a sexy paranormal stand-alone romance.
A vampire who's lost everything meets a man who has nothing to lose.
For centuries, Massimo D'Alba, banished prince of the Fold, has wandered through life frozen in darkness and pain. Betrayed by his younger, power-hungry brother, he's existed for centuries but not lived. A rain-soaked night brings smart-mouthed New Yorker Damion Avery to his doorstep,...
11) Mr. Uptight
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Jude:
What do you do when you wake up with a hangover and find yourself in bed with your best friend's younger brother?
Who happens to be your new brother-in-law?
The man who drives you crazy.
The man who always skated by on fast-talk, good looks, and a bright smile.
The one who makes you want to break all the rules.
You hire him as your assistant, of course.
And pray you can keep your sanity.
And your hands off him.
Mason:
How do you prove...
12) Just One Night
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In the rough and tumble world of New York City, these men don't mind getting down and dirty-in business or each other.
It isn't every day a gorgeous stranger shows up in my bedroom wearing not much more than an arrogant smile. When I discover he's a high-priced escort and a surprise birthday present from my sister…now she's gone too far.
Except I haven't been able to stop kissing him long enough to tell him to leave.
No one has to know he's spent...
13) Finding Peace
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Military duty called them away to war zones, but after tours overseas, the group of friends found their way back home as men, seeking the peaceful little seaside town. Now, the band of brothers, together once more, work to provide a place for less fortunate veterans to call home. Brogan MacFarlane, a former Marine, filled his days with hard work at the family bar and his nights running along the shore to rid himself of the war memories he would rather...
14) Risk the Fall
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Riven
I've never been great at letting people in. Life is easier if I bury my feelings. People tend to let you down, which is only proven when my best friend, Rex, accidentally kills a man and lets me take the fall.
When I get out of prison, the last thing I want is to go back to Clayton, Oregon, but it's where my grandma lives, the only person who's always had my back. My plan is to stay out of trouble, steer clear of my old crew, save up, and...
15) Loose Ends
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Cold cases, old enemies, ex-lovers, and vengeful spirits are making life dangerous for psychic medium Simon Kincaide and his boyfriend, homicide detective Vic D'Amato.
The ghosts of Myrtle Beach are restless, trapped by love, secrets, scandals, and spells, keeping Simon busy protecting the living from the unhappy dead. Someone from Vic's past is out to destroy him and everyone he holds dear, and the high-profile trial of the first case Simon and...
16) Coming Home
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Military duty called them away to war zones, but after tours overseas, the group of friends found their way back home as men, seeking the peaceful little seaside town. Now, the band of brothers, together once more, work to provide a place for less fortunate veterans to call home. Mitch Evans left his career as an FBI agent after his father retired as the Baytown Police Chief. Returning home to take up the mantle, he was glad to be back with his family...
17) Lucky Town
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Psychic medium Simon Kincaide and his boyfriend, Myrtle Beach homicide detective Vic D'Amato, find that the only thing more frightening than murder might be navigating their first holiday season as a couple. A trip back to Pittsburgh to spend Thanksgiving with Vic's large, exuberant family means dodging old frenemies and a bitter ex-boyfriend. A cold case comes back to haunt Vic when a murdered woman's ghost begs Simon for justice. Then a new murder...
18) Sunset Flames
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Military duty called them away to war zones, but after tours overseas, the group of friends found their way back home as men, seeking the peaceful little seaside town. Now, the band of brothers, together once more, work to provide a place for less fortunate veterans to call home. Zac Hamilton, one of the original Baytown Boys, had returned from the Navy to become the Fire Chief for the small town. But, the Eastern Shore was gripped in fear as an arsonist...
19) Rule of Law
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Lawson
I have one rule when it comes to my sex life: I only hook up with guys who identify as straight. It's a tried and tested way of avoiding the cling factor, which I've found to be a huge problem in the past. A one-night stand with a curious 'straight' guy is the perfect situation: no strings, no mess, no dodging unwanted texts and phone calls.
Is it the most healthy way to handle my commitment issues? Probably not, but it's what I've got right...
20) Point Blank
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Sexy psychic Simon Kincaide and skeptical homicide detective Vic D'Amato are getting married-if the ghost of a murderous magician doesn't get them first!
Simon and Vic's wedding is just a few weeks away, and they're hoping for a little peace and quiet to wrap up work before their honeymoon, but nothing ever goes that smoothly.
Strange circumstances around the death of a retired stage magician suggest supernatural involvement, bringing Simon in on...