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A young black girl disappears from Cincinnati’s West End. No witnesses, no leads. Two days later, a white girl the same age is snatched from Hyde Park Square. Cincinnati’s mayor receives a letter brutally stating: “Find the black girl and we’ll return the white girl.” The fuse lit, two female detectives race to uncover the kidnappers. Hope dwindles as time accumulates, and passes, without resolution. Cincinnati PD and the FBI form an uneasy alliance while battling the city’s racial stereotypes and stigmas.

Thomas never thought he would live this long. He expected the usual lifespan of 60 to 70 years. But one terrifying night in 1946, San Francisco has changed all that. He's now been alive 86 years and still looks 20. He and his associates, Jonathan and Kathryn, have been granted immortality by a group of sylphs belonging to the Zie Council–led by their queen, Malina–who possess an elixir called Enchantment.

From their first touch New Orleans tarot card reader, Rachel Gregory, and rough-and-tumble entrepreneur, Jake Harper, recognize a strange psychic synergy between them. When they meet at the scene of a murder, they quickly discover an overwhelming sexual pull that grows with the thoughts and memories they unexpectedly share. Accused of the killing, Rachel and Jake go on the run.

“Hi, my name is Jimmy. What’s yours?” “I’m Wendy.” He squints his eyes as he looks at me. “You don’t look gross.” “What? Who told you I was gross?” I drop my dolly to the ground and hold my fists on my hips. “Everyone knows girls are gross.” He rolls his eyes before continuing. “But I think we’re going to be the best of friends.” The story of Peter Pan? Yeah… it didn’t go quite the way you’ve heard. You see, Hook’s name is James. James Barrie. And he met Wendy Darling when they were eight years old.

It's exchange student month, and Nevaeh is excited to meet the new students from the Turpitude Realm. Nevaeh lives in the Delirium Realm and doesn't know what lies in the Turpitude Realm, but when she meets Valentina, she believes she has found the love of her life, because they seem to have both found love in a hopeless place. But not every romance is perfect.

My Darkest Heart is a gripping tale of suspense, passion, and bravery that explores the dark underbelly of human trafficking. Be prepared to be immersed in a world where trust is fragile, and betrayal lurks in the shadows. As Gabriel and Emily navigate a web of deceit and manipulation, they must confront their own vulnerabilities while fighting for justice and the lives of the innocent.

When misfortune befalls Tanith, she goes to live with her aunt and uncle, far from everything she knows. Suffocated by the restrictions of her new life, Tanith plans a tomb robbery to finance her escape. But when Tanith enters the crypt, she awakens a beast of a man. Tales call him the piper. An immortal with no heart, driven by vengeance. As punishment for her crime, he demands her hand in marriage. Aware he’s using her as leverage, Tanith plots to secure her freedom once and for all. Even though she’s inexplicably attracted to her dangerous, devilish husband.

Single mom Cara Reid just wants to have fun. Much too young to even be a divorcee, she and her bestie, Miranda, set off to have fun and live life. One night out, Cara meets Riley Forrester, a hot army soldier who makes her melt with one look of his deep ocean blue eyes. But Riley is only staying the summer in California and then has to go back home when it's over. Cara tells herself he’s just a summer fling and is determined to enjoy herself and let him go once the summer is over.

David was a boy without a family, stealing to survive...until an unexpected meeting changed his life forever. Nicole was a college student, trying to cope with the recent deaths of her adoptive parents. Grief soon becomes the least of her worries, as a sudden change in her life puts her against powers greater than herself.

What happens when the guy you fall for first year is your family's oldest enemy? And the only sleep you get is when you lie with the dead? Rayne Phillips is about to find out. As if going off to college isn't hard enough, Rayne discovers she has other challenges that are far more important than maintaining her GPA. She learns the fate of the world has been placed on her seemingly incapable shoulders. Add in the creepy whispers that taunt her in her sleep each night, and it's looking like a tough first year. In the haze of her dreams, she hears them,You're dead.

As ancient witch-vampire hybrid Tabitha Cordova returns from the grave, a sinister plan unfolds. With one bite, her creations evolve—becoming stronger, smarter, and nearly unstoppable. Claws grow, wings unfurl, and the sky darkens with the rise of a new dominant species.

In a world filled with nightmares and pain, the only thing that can break through is the light of imagination! Nonnie's life has not been easy. Even at a young age she has had to fight for everything she loves in her life. Just when she thought the three of them were safe, the curse of their family came to claim Nana. Now at eighteen years old, the family familiar, Budgie the Badger, is training her to be the warrior she is destined to be. It is a race against the clock as she rushes to find the ultimate power source to fuel her gifts.

What do you do when your entire world is turned upside down? When loss is so all-consuming that it feels like it's going to swallow you whole. We won, but at a cost so consuming we couldn't survive. They all left me, and when you're so broken that you don't even know how to gather the pieces back together, it allows new demons to come in. I should fight them, push them away, but they feed on my pain and make it bearable. But how long can it go on before I break?

It all started with the pizza -Bella Montgomery and her friends were planning on enjoying a fun night of pizza and scary movies, but there's a serial killer out there with a different idea of what the night should hold.

Forbidden fruit. It’s alluring, tempting. It makes your fingers itch to reach out and grab it. That’s exactly what Alexander is. Forbidden. For as long as I can remember, I’ve been in love with my brother’s best friend. And then I got him. In all the best ways. What’s a girl to do when she finally gets to sink her teeth into that forbidden fruit? Run.

Experience the electric chemistry of an unlikely pair in "Chance Encounter," a compelling contemporary romance that delves into the uncharted territories of desire, loyalty, and the courage to pursue one's heart's true calling. Abby Bradford, born into privilege and married to a man of stature, finds herself trapped in a life devoid of passion and purpose. That is, until an encounter with Logan McKinnon, a rugged firefighter haunted by his past, sets her soul ablaze.

In a world teeming with immortals and witches, Finn's life crumbles after a heart-wrenching loss. Tasked with hunting down a powerful witch, Bree, he faces a daunting truth – she belongs to the very bloodline he once decimated. Now, Finn stands at a crossroads, torn between vengeance and an audacious plan: can he harness the witch's power to resurrect the love he thought was lost forever? Dive into a realm of dark secrets, magic, and unbreakable bonds in this electrifying supernatural thriller.

Whispers of Immortality is a gripping supernatural romance that follows the intertwined lives of Finn, a brooding viking vampire seeking revenge, and Olivia, a talented young author with a mysterious gift. In a world where darkness and danger lurk at every turn, their paths converge, setting off a chain of events that will test their love, loyalty, and resilience.

When Brynn realizes she is being stalked, no one comes to mind as a suspect. But as her safety becomes threatened, her anxiety heightens. Without a name to look into, the police aren't able to open an investigation, causing Brynn to become uneasy everywhere, including her own home. But just as her suspicions arise, her stalker sets his long-awaited plan in motion, and Brynn is left to escape a dangerous future she never saw coming.

While desperately fleeing from the henchmen of a Baltimore mobster, Elizabeth Forester crashes her car into a light pole. She wakes up in the hospital with no memory of who she is. But the moment Doctor Mathew touches her, glimpses of her past come zinging back. Along with the memories, a scorching sexual heat flares between them.