Are the span of an ocean, ten years and a cruel deception too much for love to overcome? The year is 1921. At the age of twenty-six, Lillian Hamilton is alone, desperate and living in England. An ocean away in the Australian outback, her childhood sweetheart and decorated Light Horseman, William Cartwright, is running a sheep station and nursing a deep betrayal while the local ladies vie for his attention. But Lillian's and William's paths are about to cross once again, unexpectedly and dynamically spinning each of them into turmoil, igniting past hurts and spurring them on to a wary truce. As they work through their deep-seated issues of distrust, others are conspiring against them, until a shocking revelation sends Lillian running from the safety of William's arms and into the path of another man. William will have to work against time to find Lillian before he loses her—forever.

FROM EXCITING ROMANCE AUTHOR JASMINE HILL A My Bloody Valentine story Accept it if you dare... Twenty-four-year-old personal trainer Bree Lewis has no time for love, so a mysterious invitation to a Valentine's Weekend Gala has her intrigued. It seems crazy to accept, but perhaps she'll meet a hot guy there who'll be the distraction she desperately needs...even if the gala is taking place at a strange mansion in a secret location. For weeks Vincent has been watching over Bree from the shadows, keeping her safe until the moment is right to make himself known to her. But when he sees Bree's name on the Gala invitation list, he has no choice but to attend the event. When Bree and Vincent meet, their attraction burns until the very air around them ignites. But things aren't what they seem at the mansion and, shockingly, even Vincent is harboring a deadly secret. And when the guests start disappearing, it's clear that something is very wrong. Bree and Vincent are tested to their limits in their fight to escape the mansion and the deadly dangers that lurk there. It seems there's no hope for the couple...unless Vincent is prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice.

FROM EXCITING ROMANCE AUTHOR JASMINE HILL A Sold to the Billionaire story Will her prejudice prove too much to overcome? Ashley Carlisle has volunteered for the Billionaires' Submissive Auction, but there is just one billionaire she' s interested in— Talbot Stone, son of the man who destroyed her father. Ashley is determined to gain the renowned Dominant' s attention and keep it for the seven days required for her payment. This is her chance to recoup some of the money lost to her father, and, even better, Talbot Stone will be the one to pay. Talbot Stone takes one look at the submissive on the auction block and resolves to win her at any cost. She' s the one he' s been waiting for, a perfect submissive wearing candy canes and cuffs. Their attraction is electric, and Talbot introduces Ashley to a hot new world of Dominance and submission. But not all is as it seems, and Ashley' s prejudice threatens to drive them apart. Can she look beyond the sins of the father before she loses Talbot forever?

The King always gets what he wants—and he wants Makayla. Makayla Carrington is innocent and inexperienced...until she meets Donovan King. When the King decides that he wants Makayla, he whisks her away to the Totally Five Star Hotel in Madrid, and he'll do anything to protect her from his clandestine BDSM activities. All too soon, Makayla discovers Donovan's secret, then Makayla decides that she wants something too—to be Donovan's submissive. A rivalry arises when an ex of Donovan's decides that she wants him back and the woman will stop at nothing to fulfill her aim. But Donovan will do anything to protect his relationship with Makayla, and time is of the essence if he wants to keep her.

fromMotel Sepia . . . Roy picked up a pebble and casually tossed it into a part of the stream where water had pooled. He watched the widening ripple. Every action we take, he pondered, produces some form of reaction.Parts of the ripple bumped into the surrounding bank and were repelled, while other parts filtered through reeds, engulfing them gently. Another section of the growing undulation was quickly swallowed by the force of moving water. . . . Just a few hours ago this man was enjoying life. How can this be? Byrne fought off the impulse to consider that killing was part of mans nature, an inherited trait that was not discarded after the Stone Age. Do we exit our mothers womb with an intrinsic proclivity to harm others? Is the belief of most religions that man is basically good is that wrong? . . . The two people, entangled in the rigors of bad decisions, traveled through one of the most bountiful regions on Earth, but were bound in the poverty of mutual anxiety. The marrow of their existence was soured by servitude. It was a tragedy in which a crime was consummated, and the usual joyous condition ofa honeymoon reduced to contrivance. *Other books by DaleKueter Vietnam Sons The Smell of the Soil *Available at: Author House, Amazon and Barnes & Noble

FBI Agent Ana Grey returns to infiltrate the volatile core of an eco-terrorist cell in the Pacific Northwest. Only months after a traumatic shooting incident, Ana is still emotionally unstable when she returns to work and learns that a fellow agent—and former lover—was killed by a group of terrorists operating under the name of FAN (Free Animals Now). To find the murderer and prevent any further killing, Ana goes undercover as an animal activist. In the course of her investigation, Ana encounters Julius Emerson Phelps, the charismatic leader of a "family" of anarchists in rural Oregon, whose secret past could blow the Bureau to pieces. To matters worse, Ana learns that Phelps is preparing a cataclysmic act of terrorism. With time ticking away and her undercover identity in jeopardy, Ana must find a way to solve her case and foil Phelp's bloody plot.