The Phantom Paragrapher

Gaming The System Series Brenna Aubrey Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance Description book 1: “This is one of 13 romance novels that should be on every woman’s bucket list.”–Bustle.com I had the craziest idea when I decided to auction my virginity online. I have reasons for it. Good reasons. My mom’s hospital bills, for one. My medical school tuition, for another. By day, I’m a student and popular gaming blogger, but my dream is to become a doctor. This auction could free me from a crushing pile of debt and give me the cash I need to make my dreams a reality. And honestly, I’m also looking forward to cashing in that troublesome V-card. Win, win. My rules are set in stone: One night, then no further contact with the auction winner. Enter Adam Drake, the brilliant gaming company CEO and multimillionaire. He won my auction. He’s young, driven, and so damn sexy. It’s frightening how attracted I am – though I’d never admit it. And it’s clear I’ll need to protect my heart. But...

Dead and Buried Annie Anderson (Grave Talker, #7) Publication date: February 28th 2023 Genres: Adult, Paranormal, Urban Fantasy Darby Adler is done. Done with the Council. Done with ancient evils popping up every five seconds. And especially done with her ex-boyfriend, Bishop. On the hunt for the slippery mage, she has teamed up with an unlikely ally in a Prince of Hell. The same prince that invades her thoughts, her space, and maybe her heart. But when the dreaded ex starts targeting those closest to Darby, all deals–demon or otherwise–are off. Darby’s going to bury Bishop La Roux… one way or another. Goodreads / Amazon — EXCERPT: I should have taken the trip to the Underworld. That thought had plagued me since I agreed to this damn adventure. Mainly because I was not a good flyer. There were too many people in the airport and what if you didn’t get there in time and what if they searched your luggage and decided to confiscate everything. There were far too many ...

Secretly Talya Blaine (Transformation Series, #2) Publication date: February 28th 2023 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance Unquenchable chemistry. The rare gift of a second chance. Choices that could destroy it all. Quinn and Jonathan’s erotic journey continues as sizzling tension tests their “friends for now” pact. After a desperate call interrupts a failed platonic dinner—and a water main break renders Quinn homeless—she’s left with little choice: Take Jonathan up on his just-friends-no-benefits offer to share his apartment. But getting closer? A romantic relationship? Not an option. Even after that one impulsive and magical but heartbreaking kiss. Damn, that kiss. It tells Jonathan all he needs to know about Quinn’s feelings and only deepens his desire to build a life with her. Until her defensive walls throw him back into reality. The reality in which his sweet gig as Spice of Life’s travel show host is on the line. The reality in which he can’t fully accept Quinn’s i...

Love You Now Julia Kent (Love You, Maine, #4) Publication date: February 28th 2023 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance Ana DaSilva is looking for a palate cleanser. A one night stand. A reboot. Instead, she got fireworks, sparks, chemistry, and the perfect guy. No one wants to meet Mr. Right when he should just be Mr. Rebound, but Mr. Right is so, so right. But then he went from Mr. Right to Mr. Never, because when she learns she’s pregnant three days after that wonderful night with Dennis, she realizes her sleazy drug dealing ex not only left her with the legal mess she knew about, he gave her a life-long present. One that means ignoring Dennis’ texts and phone calls, no matter how much she wants to answer. Dennis Luview wants to escape his pain. Coming back to his hometown of Luview, Maine – the cheesy tourist trap where every day was Valentine’s Day – means facing a past he left behind twenty-four years ago. Yes, his family is loving, and sure, he has roots that go bo...

Play By My Rules Michelle Karise Publication date: February 28th 2023 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance All I wanted was a cup of tea, but I got early morning shenanigans. Stolen beverage order? Furious confrontation? Asked out by a thieving, sexy, tall drink of . . . It wasn’t the best start to my day, but it had to go up from there. Right? Wrong. It was my first day at my new job, and I wanted to make the best impression. I arrived at the office with minutes to spare, and who did I bump into again? The gorgeous thief. Harrison Cooper was the president of my company and my boss. It was fine. Really. Resisting the heated flirtations and stormy kisses designed to bring me to my knees would be no problem. Office romance? My past exposed? Shattered world? Now how do I pick up the pieces? Goodreads / Amazon / Barnes & Noble / iBooks / Kobo — EXCERPT: Harrison ran a knuckle from my nape down my arm. His fingers entwined with mine, he raised my hand to ...

Burning for the Truth A.B. Medley (Finding the Truth Series, #3) Publication date: February 28th 2023 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance, Suspense Once the fire starts, no one is safe until the smoke clears. He’s the one who broke her heart first, the one she can’t let go, and still always saves her when it seems all hope is lost. He’s also her brother’s best friend and way off limits. *** She’s the one he dreams about, the one he’s always drawn to, but the one he keeps at arm’s length.. She was meant to walk away—he made sure of it—but he can’t stop holding onto her. Even though she’s the one woman he can never have. *** Dean and Briella think their feelings are under control—all they’ll ever be is friends—until tragedy strikes, followed by a string of mysterious fires targeting the hearts of Greendale Valley’s police and firefighters. The aftermath pushes them apart completely, only to drive them back together as they risk burning everything down in search of justi...

When Viviana Spataro’s best friend was murdered, revenge became her number one focus and ten years later, her mission for vengeance is almost complete. The only obstacle standing in her way is the son of the man she wants to destroy, the sexy and lethal, Nazario Vaccaro. Fans of dark romances will devour Deadly Intentions by Anise Storm, a sexy enemies-to-lovers, mafia romance. Read Now! Viviana Spataro had dreams and ambitions until the murder of her best friend in a New York City alley changed everything. Overcome with grief, her dreams soon changed. Instead of wanting to heal others as a doctor, she now wants to annihilate the one person responsible. Ten years later, she finally has her chance. As a mistress to one of the most notorious Mafia Dons in Italy, Stefano’s days are now numbered. Her mission of vengeance is almost complete, or it will be once she can get past the only thing standing in her way. That obstacle is her attraction to the sexy, and equally as lethal, son of ...

Henry Harley Wylde & Jessica Coulter Smith (Devoted Guardians MC, #2) Publication date: February 24th 2023 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance Raya — Elias kidnapped me nearly a decade ago and used me for his awful experiments. His goal: to create a superior race. How could that possibly go wrong? Now I’m no longer fully human and I’ve lived a life in hell. But I adore my two kids, no matter how they were conceived. I thought we’d die before we ever found freedom, but it arrived in the most unexpected way. The big biker shifter is scary as hell, but it’s either go with him, or remain chained and starving. Henry — The dark mage killed my mate and unborn child. There’s nothing I want more than revenge. It never occurred to me he’d have a woman and kids chained in his cellar. They reek of black magick, enough so, I hated them on sight. I’d planned to leave them behind. Until I heard their story. My club won’t be happy when I walk in with three people covered in the stench o...

Blood Lovers J.A. Huss (American Vampires, #1) Publication date: February 28th 2023 Genres: Adult, Da rk Romance, Paranormal, Romance The Devil craves beauty. Even in himself. The vampire will make magnificent promises and I will say yes. The man I give my heart to will steal my soul. Syrsee My grandma gave me these words of wisdom just before she died. Then she told me to run . Because if the old witch is dying, then he needs a new one. And that’s me. This is my curse. I am the vampire’s power. I am the vampire’s strength. I am the vampire’s food . And he is very, very hungry. Ryet I hate him, but I crave him. I want to be rid of him, but I also want him next to me. I want to feed on him and sometimes I dream about him feeding on me. It feels like a trick. Like abuse. Like Stockholm syndrome. But it’s not. It’s just… the blood . I am the vampire’s scion. I am the vampire’s slave. I am the vampire’s future . And he will never let me go. Paul I am the ...