*This is a standalone book #2 in the interconnected series, The Broken-Hearts. One week. No strings. Sexy stranger. What could go wrong? My name is Julia McDowell. I'm not the pretty girl next door, I'm the boss at work who solves all your problems. I'm an awkward genius with the worst taste in boyfriends; the last one left me with a 6-figure debt to prove it. So, when the most swoon-worthy man alive saves me from a psychotic tree, who am I to say no to a drink? He's sweet yet powerful with a darkness I can't place. I should be terrified of him, but I find myself drawn to him in ways I've never experienced. He says I'm his guiding light, that our hearts beat to the same melody. But I'm not looking for forever, and he has his own demons to slay. We agreed to one week, no strings. It will have to be enough. It's definitely enough, more than enough, until it's not. I'm ready to throw our one-week rules out the window when tragedy pulls us apart. It would take a miracle to find our way back to each other, and life is no fairytale. With no happily ever after in sight, will our hearts learn a new rhythm? Or will heartache become our new theme song? Click the BUY NOW button to enter the world of Broken Hearts and find out! The Beat of My Heart is a standalone HEA in the Broken Hearts Series. While it can be read alone, Avery strongly encourages you to read book 1, Cross My Heart first as the stories overlap. *Cross My Heart is a HEA stand-alone contemporary romance novel that deals with the aftermath of physical abuse and adult abduction that may be a trigger for some readers.

A book of poetry designed to bridge the gap between sufferers of Borderline Personality Disorder and their loved ones. Goes into graphic mental images of inner thoughts of self-harm, as well as moments of true inner ecstasy. Also goes into detail on how it feels to experience dissociation and the confusion it can cause.

The life of a young female named Candice is brought to life.wants to become a Cabaret singer and she performs as local clubs and sings. She meets arecord executive at a cafe and he likes what he sees in Candice. They talk and she is offered a recorddeal and she begins to perform and travel with Charles. Charles becomes likened to Candice and hedesires her to be is companion but Candice is seeing past all that and she focuses on her career.

What if you were told there's a possibility you would not be alive to see this afternoon or wake up tomorrow morning? Do you think you would live differently? My Heart is Julie Manning's story of facing potential heart failure each day and recognizing that each day may be her last, changing normal expectations and self-reliance to the surrendering of her dreams, plans, and deepest desires into the hands of our unchanging God.

His destiny is to free the Raizarch wolves from the vampire king … … but to do so he has to mate someone he doesn’t love. All his life, Toren knew he was different but could never understand why. Until a lone wolf—Zeveride—temporarily joins their pack. A handsome male with vivid green eyes, he takes Toren’s breath away and makes him want things he shouldn’t. For the Okami wolves, life is about the survival of their species. As the heir of the Okami king, Toren’s life is already laid out before him—the Okami king’s youngest son of mating age must mate the Raizarch king’s youngest daughter in order to fee the wolves. How can Toren refuse? And if he did, how would he ever live with himself? Yet, as disaster strikes and he and Zeveride grow closer, the harder it becomes for Toren to accept his fate. But when the lone wolf who’s captured his heart suddenly leaves, Toren tries to forget the male. Except he can’t. What’s worse, Toren can feel that Zeveride is in trouble. Get it now and feel the beat of your heart as these two wolves navigate an impossible love. **Warning: Contains a sweet MM relationship. For fans of Laurell K Hamilton, JR. Ward, Sherrilyn Kenyon.

Reagan Matthews is having a really crappy year. She caught her husband cheating, now he's doing his best to sabotage her dreams, which includes the business she’s built from the ground up. Enter Carter Madsen, the man with a killer smile. As a bar owner and single dad, he has no time for a woman in his life. Especially a rich, snooty one. But there's something about Reagan that gets under his skin. Things are never as cut and dried as they seem, though. Someone doesn’t want Reagan to get on with her life and is willing to do anything to accomplish their goal. Will Reagan and Carter give in to the growing passion between them? Or will their love turn to ash, burning down with Reagan’s life?

Wanting her with every beat of my heart doesn’t necessarily mean we’re destined for happily ever after… I never really cared that everyone saw me as nothing more than the charming Calloway—the one who refused to grow up. Until I met her. Claire is sexy. Smart. Put together in a way I’ll probably never be. She’s also the single mom of one of my students, which means a relationship with her is strictly forbidden. Too bad that wasn’t enough to keep her off my mind. Or out of my bed. Now, the more time I spend time with her, the more I realize I’m in over my head. Falling for her is way too easy. The hard part will be convincing myself—and her—that I might be a forever kind of guy after all… Every Beat of My Heart, book 2 in the Calloway series is a sexy, sweet and spicy, age gap, older woman/younger man contemporary romance novel that can be read as a standalone.