Light After Dark

Maddie Chester is determined to leave her hometown of Gansett Island, a place that has brought her only bad memories and ugly rumors. Then she’s knocked off her bike on the way to her housekeeping job at McCarthy’s Resort Hotel by Gansett’s "favorite son", Mac McCarthy. He’s back in town to help his father with preparations to sell the family resort and has no intention of staying long. When Mac accidentally sends Maddie flying over the handlebars, badly injuring her, he moves in to nurse her back to health and help care for her young son.

Gansett Island midwife Victoria Stevens loves taking care of people, in her job and in her personal life, especially when it comes to her boyfriend of one year, sexy Irishman Shannon O'Grady. Fueled by combustible chemistry, her relationship with Shannon has been H-O-T from the first night they met. But she's begun to wonder whether theirs is destined to be a short-term fling or possibly the love of a lifetime.

Grayson Coleman has just moved home to Butler, Vermont after spending years working for a high-powered law firm in Boston. He's looking for a simpler, less stressful existence in the sleepy little mountain town where he grew up with his siblings and Abbott cousins. Once the holidays are over, he plans to hang out a shingle and open a new general law practice. After helping to raise his seven younger siblings, the last thing on Grayson's mind is a family of his own.

Maddie Chester ist fest entschlossen, ihren Heimatort Gansett Island, mit dem sie nur schlechte Erinnerungen und hässliche Gerüchte verbindet, zu verlassen. Aber dann wird sie auf dem Weg zur Arbeit beim McCarthy's Resort Hotel, wo sie einen Job als Zimmermädchen hat, von dem in Gansett allseits beliebten Mac McCarthy angefahren. Er ist wieder in der Stadt, um seinem Vater beim Verkauf des Familienhotels zur Seite zu stehen, und hatte eigentlich nicht vor, lange zu bleiben.

Eigentlich sucht Grayson Coleman, der Cousin der Abbots, in Butler Ruhe und Abgeschiedenheit. Der junge, attraktive Anwalt hat das Großstadtleben und seine bedeutungslosen Affären satt. Doch mit der Ruhe ist es vorbei, als er Emma Mulvaney kennenlernt. Sie berührt sein Innerstes wie noch keine Frau vor ihr, und Grayson merkt, dass er am liebsten jede Minute mit ihr verbringen würde. Emma erwidert seine Gefühle.

In an age of hookups and cybersex, who has time for a little romance? For all those who think love's gone the way of the 8-track tape comes a collection of new gay fiction designed to reignite their belief in love and romance. Follow the travails of a dog walker enchanted with his new client, a restaurant owner who catches the eye of his most loyal customer, a blind date fix-up, and other seekers of the lost flame as they stumble upon romance and a possible chance at love.

Als die New Yorker Webdesignerin Cameron den Auftrag erhält, für einen familiengeführten Country-Store einen Online-Shop mit Landlust-Ambiente zu gestalten, ahnt sie nicht, was sie in Vermont, USA, finden wird: eine charmante Kleinstadt, unberührte Natur, eine warmherzige Großfamilie und den Sohn des Auftraggebers, Will. Weil dieser nicht begeistert von der Idee eines Internetauftritts ist, fliegen zwischen Cameron und Will zuerst die Fetzen, dann die Funken und schließlich die Gefühle.

He's good for one thing and one thing only - and she wants it bad. Honey Carmichael has never had a decent orgasm, and she's out to change that with the one man in town known for his superior skill between the sheets. Blake Dempsey is happy to help Honey with her "problem" as long as she knows he's only interested in sex.

Get all the details of Sam and Nick's unforgettable night together in this novella! You might want to keep a fan and some ice water handy, because this story is H-O-T!

Juliana isn't looking for love. When she meets Michael, a prosecutor who sits next to her on a plane, Juliana has been dating Jeremy for 10 years. But Jeremy is hedging about marriage, and Michael promises to give her everything she's ever wanted in a relationship. Michael is supposed to be getting married. But he is drawn to Juliana in a way he never was to his beautiful but manipulative fiancée. When they get off the plane, Michael and Juliana can't tear themselves apart. But with desperate exes who won't let go, love at first sight is tested beyond endurance....