The ex-Navy SEAL and pro-wrestler who is now Governor of Minnesota delivers this powerful follow-up to his smash bestseller "I Ain't Got Time to Bleed". Taking on the hot-button issues few politicians dare touch, he lays out a resounding indictment of our creeping national cynicism, irresponsible media, and a political system that rewards mediocrity. Includes a new chapter.

The night Lucy almost drowned is seared into her memory. Living in a home with the ocean as her neighbor is her daily reminder of what she’s gone through. A recent law school graduate, Ellis, decides to spend his summer with his best friends in Ray Point. It’s their last chance to have fun together before they enter the workforce. It’s supposed to be days on the sand and parties at night, but that changes when Ellis sees Lucy. Lucy’s ex isn’t ready to let her go. He’s still in her life, though not in the way he wants. He tries to come between Ellis and Lucy, determined to win her back. There’s only one man for her. The one who calms her and makes her feel free from the fear she’s lived with for far too long.

Short and steamy, standalone curvy girl, opposites-attract romance, with a guaranteed HEA, no cheating, and no cliffhangers. She’s a lawyer who is questioning the toll her career is taking. He’s already faced the consequences of an all-consuming profession. Will these two learn that love beats work any day? ANGIE I’m being eaten alive by a career that’s consumed me for years, when I suddenly find myself on administrative leave. Unless I rediscover my killer instincts in the courtroom, I’m out of there. When asked to house-sit by a fellow lawyer, I don’t give it a second’s thought. So what if I don’t have a clue where Coogan’s Break is? Anything is better than staring at the walls of my apartment. On my second visit to Dynamic Five Dance, any thoughts of my job back in the city flee. The last time I saw Drew Morton-Huxley was at his final performance with Manhattan Modern Dance. His dancing was the hottest thing I’d ever seen, leaving me squirming in my seat. The way he’s looking at me now and I wonder if I’m about to discover if he’s as good in the flesh as he had been on stage. DREW It has taken years, but I’ve finally accepted my life as a dancer is over. If I was a racehorse, they would have shot me that night. I haven’t left that world behind completely, deciding that if I can no longer dance, I should pay my dues by helping those who still can, or at least want to. While my dance school pays the bills, it doesn’t light my fire as performing used to. All that changes the second I spot Angela Bennington out in reception. Womanly curves coupled with a body that moves like silk and I’m burning to dance with her. I’ll need to move fast though, if I’m to beat Juan Alcaraz, my teacher of Latin American, to it. If you love a steamy read with a healthy dose of instalove, then welcome to Coogan's Break, where the girls are curvy, and the guys hotter than hell. The books in the Coogan's Break world can be read as standalones and a perfect for fans of Sophie Sparks, C.L. Cruz, and Lena Little. This is a HOT opposites attract, romantic story with a guaranteed happily ever after and no cheating. It also has sexy times aplenty. Enjoy!

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To save my family, I’ve been sold to our enemy. Pyotr Veles is heir to New York’s most treacherous Bratva. He’s also cold, calculating, cruel–and my husband-to-be. But the terms of the truce that will save the ones I love are clear. My marriage to Pyotr will prevent a mafia war that could shatter both of our families. My new fiance is skilled at playing the perfect prince. Enough so that he convinces me to give up my virginity. But afterward he spares little of the pretense. I’m nothing more than a means to an end to him. My part, I’m told, is simple. All I have to do is be his loyal bride. But my role seems far less simple when I get pregnant before our wedding night. And this game of playing Pyotr’s pretty little princess isn’t one I’m sure I can survive. Pretty Little Princess is a full-length STANDALONE and the final story in the Rosehill Academy saga.The reading order for the standalones within the Rosehill Academy series is as follows: Book 1: Pretty Little Lies Book 2: Pretty Little Toy Book 3: Pretty Little Game Book 4: Pretty Little Princess

Gunner A man’s nothing to his club if he can’t ride. So what could she ever see in me? Since the fight with the Street Wolves that left me injured, our alpha’s mate Layla has been doing her best to heal me. Her magic is strong—but my wounds stubbornly refuse to heal all the way, leaving me pained and unable to ride or fight for long. Which means desk duty—or rather our version of it, helping Jade out at the new Paradise strip club. It should be an easy job, but I don’t want easy. I want the place I’ve earned in the club, a role that satisfies me to the point that I’ve never even worried about my lack of a mate. Until Jade starts sticking her nose in my problems, trying to help—and I realize that maybe the woman I needed is the one right in front of me. Problem is—I don’t deserve her. Not like this, when I can barely even ride, barely even let my bear out for a run. I’m half a man, and after what Jade’s been through? She deserves everything. Jade I lost a mate once. I don’t think I can do it again. Gunner is everything a Penfell Heights woman should want. Handsome, strong, with just that sexy edge of danger—he ought to be in high demand. But he’s always kept to himself, seemingly uninterested in a lifelong commitment. But then he walks into my club, and I feel the sparks. More than that, I feel the pull to comfort him, to heal him, in the ways that only a mate can. But I lost my first love, and I’ve seen what this life can do to a man—the violence of it. Flint says those days are over, but I’m not sure I believe it. They say it’s better to love and lose than not to love at all. But I’m not sure I believe that anymore. Gunner is a full length standalone and the fourth entry in the Blood Brotherhood series. If you like sexy bear shifters who will do anything to protect their mates, a strong wolf shifter heroine, motorcycle clubs, and a small town with plenty of heat, you’ll love this series!