Single mum Nell is struggling to meet new men, but her friends have lined up a blind date with the man Nell should have married all those years ago.Now he’s got one day to persuade her to be his! February is the traditional month of love, when Cupid gets busy.So here is a timely short Valentine’s treat. Curl up on the sofa, make a mug of something soothing, maybe have just a little chocolate nearby and take a break with one of our favourite writers, Jessica Hart!
Dark Heat, Dark Dreams & Dark FantasyMonica Blackship hunts down creatures that shouldn’t exist. Stephanie Adams has the power to shape nocturnal visions. And if it’s weird, Jase Davis is on it. They’re all members of the Crew, an international consortium devoted to explaining the unexplainable.In this enthralling trilogy of novellas, three intrepid investigators face a daunting array of paranormal dangers, from deadly cryptids to dream thieves. They’re ready for ghosts, monsters and other strange phenomena. But is their greatest challenge distinguishing reality from fantasy, or separating work from pleasure?
Retrieve the Purgatory Heart…A ‘find and seize’ mission should have been easy for Retriever Bron Everhart. Except the werewolf had no idea the object would be inside a breathing, beautiful woman. Kizzy Lewis needed the heart to live. But others – even more desperate than Bron’s employers – desired the heart at any cost.After just one touch, Bron knew he would do anything to protect Kizzy. The only way to truly save her was to journey into Purgatory itself. And for that, he had to hope he could return before she was lost to him forever.
A Dangerous Attraction… When a brooding Irishman shows up at the hospital where she works, Kennedy Jefferson knows this stranger is a threat – even as her body craves his masterful touch. Dylan O’Shea is the druid’s assassin charged with finding the single woman who can stop an evil goddess from destruction. He’s searched to find Kennedy for centuries. But Dylan finds himself inexplicably drawn to Kennedy – the woman he’s ordained to kill. With Samhain fast approaching, duty and desire are on an unstoppable collision course…
An ancient evil rises. An ancient warrior awakens.In an age clouded by legend, Gawain was one of King Arthur’s greatest knights. When he awakens centuries after the fall of Camelot, he faces his most daunting quest yet – the search for his missing companions.Gawain’s hope is that Tamsin Greene, the alluring historian at Medievaland Theme Park, can help him. Then he senses the magic within her… Gawain will now have to trust a witch – and his own heart – to rouse the knights of the Round Table and save humanity from a faery onslaught.
A LOVE OF LEGENDARY PROPORTIONIn another time, in a place once known as Camelot, they had been lovers. Torn apart by betrayal and lies, Lancelot Du Lac and Nimueh, the Lady of the Lake, had each suffered greatly. But the magic of the fae had reawakened a man once trapped in stone, and Lancelot was determined to find his long lost love. Only, Nim was desperate to hide her fae soul, as she was marked for death by their mutual enemy.Though centuries apart had not diminished their passion, they would once again face a dangerous test to prove each was the other’s destiny.
Who's been sleeping in the Alpha's bed?Exiled from his pack by his father, Brice Walker has secretly come home to visit his ailing grandmother only to discover a human and very desirable female sleeping in his bed. Their attraction is instant. But his new bed buddy seems determined to resist his Southern charm and Alpha allure.or Brice, fiercely independent Cassie not only represents a chance to build a new life in Walker’s Run but is also his one true mate. Cassie's reluctance dissolves when a rogue shifter kidnaps her, and now she and Brice must work together to save his pack. But once she witnesses the savagery of wolfan justice, can Cassie accept Brice as man, beast and her true love?
BETWEEN DESTINY AND DESIREDamnation is John Severne’s inheritance, and stalking the accursed his legacy. Kat D’Arcy has her own ill-starred birthright. The strange gift that runs along her maternal line dooms her to a life trapped between daemons and those who pursue them. But Severne is unlike any daemon hunter she’s ever known. The brimstone in his blood arouses every fiber of her being.For Severne, Kat is the key to his salvation… until she becomes much more than that. As the ultimate danger closes in on them both, Severne must decide if he can abuse Kat’s trust—and betray his own heart.
WHEN YOU PLAY WITH FIRE . . .It was only a matter of time before Gareth Brennan had to die. Before he made that ultimate sacrifice, the assassin wanted to know warmth once again. His recent experiences had destroyed his ability to create fire, yet sexy bartender Ashley Clement was now igniting one within him.As a Phoenix, Ashley had limited time herself; soon a male Phoenix would claim her. Unless she could find a lover. Gareth was the perfect man for the job. Except he was no human, and their union might draw even more danger. But to deny their fiery attraction…that was a truly impossible task.
Secrets that lurk in the Bayou…Bent on revenge, Native American Shadow Hunter Tombi Silver could turn to only one woman for help. ‘Witch’ Annie Matthew’s ability to hear auras allowed her to discover Tombi’s friend, mystically trapped by forces that could destroy them all. Yet her accompanying message of a traitor in their midst meant Tombi could trust no one!Dare he bring Annie along on his quest to fight shadow spirits? Putting his faith in someone outside his tribe, especially one who pulled at his tightly controlled desires, could prove just as dangerous as his mission…