Global warming has melted the North Pole and Santa has to find a new home. While Santa's away, his evil brother Stinker Claus and his Wicked Reindeer have taken over Santa's operations. "Wicked Christmas" combines political savvy and environmental themes to produce a truly original, edgy, and entertaining Christmas story.

FROM POPULAR ROMANCE AUTHOR ANGELA ADDAMS From the Naughty or Nice? collection What's Christmas without sugar cookies, stuffed stockings, mistletoe and three men to unwrap? Vivian Hayes knows what she wants for Christmas—a candy cane martini, her twin boyfriends and a whole lotta mistletoe. It's her year to spend Christmas with her mom and stepdad, but when she arrives home, she discovers that her self-imposed off-limits adult stepbrother has broken the rules. They had a deal, and Noah is not supposed to be there. As usual, since her mother's recent marriage to his father, their chemistry is off the charts, Noah is trying everything he can to convince her they should be together, and her twin lovers aren't doing a thing to discourage the idea. When they have to team up to help Vivian's mom battle a corrupt investor, Vivian's walls start to crumble and she has to decide if she will continue to deny herself the pleasure she so badly wants or set aside her own rules and risk everything so she can finally learn what Noah can bring to her harem. The heat won't just be coming from the fireplace this Christmas.

London, 1806 Lady Cassandra Osborne is ready to take a new lover to her bed—and knows exactly the man she wants: Sir Ian Chandler, her late husband’s rakish best friend. The single kiss they’d shared had made her feel alive again, awakening dark needs she didn’t even know she had…though Ian had quickly pulled away. Cassie is sure he doesn’t want her, until their reunion at a Christmas house party tempts them to succumb to the desire that has haunted them both….

The last person Lord Crispin Sinclair expects to see in a disreputable inn is the woman he's there to forget: Lady Caroline Fallowfield. He hasn't forgiven her for marrying another man—or forgotten their mutual passion. When she implores him to come home for his brother's Christmas nuptials, he agrees—if the now-widowed Caroline is willing to share his bed and take another gamble on love…

From Parks and Recreation star Aubrey Plaza and creative partner Dan Murphy comes the long lost tale of the Christmas Witch, Santa Claus's much misunderstood twin sister. The perfect gift for the holiday season and beyond! Gather ‘round the fire to hear a Christmas legend that has never been told before...until now. Each year a mysterious figure sweeps into town, leaving behind strange gifts in the night. No, not Santa Claus, but his sister… The Christmas Witch. Her story begins many, many years ago when her brother was torn away from her as a child. Raised alone by a witch of the woods, Kristtörn's powers of magic grew, as did her temper. Determined to find her long lost twin, she set out on a perilous journey across oceans to find him. But what she found instead was a deep-seated fear of her powers and a confrontation that would leave the fate of Christmas hanging in the balance. From award-winning producer and actress Aubrey Plaza and her creative partner Dan Murphy comes a holiday story unlike any told before. With all the richness of classic folklore, they’ve woven a tale of bravery, love and magic. Whatever you thought you knew about Christmas…think again.

Lady Cristiana Kendal craved passion, a fleeting escape from her lonely world—until one stolen night with the irresistible Adam Brighton changed everything. She now harbors a secret she vows to protect at all costs: a daughter born of that passionate encounter, a child Adam must never know exists. But when the formidable Duke of Danby summons Adam to Yorkshire for the Christmastide holiday, Cristiana's carefully guarded world is shattered. As the snow falls gently outside her doorstep, Adam arrives uninvited, rekindling the fire between them with every glance, every whispered word. Yet beneath his charming smile lies a man who once walked away, a rogue she cannot trust with her heart—or her daughter's future. Now, Cristiana faces an impossible choice: surrender to the man who ignites her deepest desires, or protect the innocent life that means more to her than her own. As old passions reignite and hidden truths come to light, Cristiana must decide—will she risk everything for a second chance at love, or will she sacrifice her heart to keep her daughter safe? In a season of miracles, can Cristiana find the courage to open her heart once more, or will the ghosts of her past destroy any hope for their future?

Wicked Christmas is the 8th and last book in USA Today Bestselling Author, Carole Mortimer’s, all Amazon #1 Regency Sinners series. It is also her 240th published book. Author’s Note: The 8th book in the series promises to be just as steaming hot as the previous ones—after all, there will be SEVEN red-hot heroes, all intent on enjoying the Christmas Season of 1816 with their equally passionate wives. The Sinners have all gathered in Kent at the estate of the Duke and Duchess of Stonewell, and the house is full of adults and children enjoying a time of joy and happiness, but most of all peace, following all they suffered through together the previous year. But peace has never been something the Sinners have been able to enjoy for very long, and in amongst falling in love, marrying, and having their children, they had forgotten to account for the one person they had believed to be insignificant but who was in fact as much responsible for Napoleon’s escape from Elba the previous year, and the battles and deaths that followed, as the person who was hanged for the crime. Will the Sinners discover their mistake in time or will another one of them suffer the devastation of losing someone they love?

He tried to make her his€ Lucas McLeod fell in love with his sister�s best friend who enjoys bantering with him. He is fightiung the urge,temptation to cross the fine line between friendship and lovers. But Lucas lost. When he succumbs to passion and makes love with her, he knows she ii the one he wants to grow old with. Before he leaves for Florida, he gives her his promise. He will be back. She tried to ignore him€ Cara Saint Regis is devastated when Lucas, her best friend�s brother and the man she believes will come back for her arrives in the cabin with his high school sweetheart instead. Worse, she catches them French kissing. A few days before Christmas, Cara�s heartache turns into a blinding jealousy and anger‹but deep inside her heart, her love and desire remains strong and true. Will love, passion, and the spirit of holidays help them reunite in time to celebrate Christmas? Being around Cara is a test. Her nearness inflames his desire. Their closeness reminds him of what he�s been missing‹her touch, smile, and her kisses. He misses her. Lucas wonders if his burning need to be with her again can wait until Christmas Eve to answer the wish she wrote on the paper and hung on the Christmas tree‹a wicked night before Christmas.