She expected a marriage proposal…but he proposed she be his mistress instead.Miss Abigail Roth must marry to save her family from financial ruin. Scorned by society after a failed engagement, her dreams of finding love have long since faded. Until the handsome Lord Melton sweeps her off her feet. She's expecting a proposal of marriage. Instead, he proposes she become his mistress. Embarrassed and ashamed, Abigail is determined to forget the man who broke her heart. But he has other plans…Lord James Melton is home from the war after six long years. Believing he is too damaged to be of any use to anyone, he travels to Weymouth to spend the summer at his family's estate. There, an accidental meeting throws him in the path of the lovely Abigail, whose stunning smile and sparkling wit hold him captive. But James doesn't believe he's capable of love, and while his nightmares still cause him to cry out in the middle of the night, he won't even try. So, he'll hold onto Abigail the only way he knows how. As his mistress.When she brutally rebuffs his offer, James realises he's done the unthinkable. He's found love… and lost it.Can this repentant gentleman rise above the pain in his past, and win back the heart of the woman he loves?

An Independent Young Lass, A Soldier With A Penchant For Trouble, And An Ambitious Man Who Wants It All...Seonaid McCarrick is an independent and subtly beautiful young lass who has lived her whole life on the quay side of Leith, where her father is a merchant captain. Captain McCarrick introduces her to a fellow merchant captain on the hopes of her wedding him so he can be assured of her safety and security before his next voyage. Seonaid does her best to please her father and learn to care for Alec, but when she meets Everett McDowell, and rescues him from an angry mob, things take an unexpected, and dangerous, turn.The kind and intelligent captain's daughter finds herself on the run for her life with Everett after they are both attacked by a group of unknown men. Seonaid and Everett must flee Leith and seek refuge with her father's long time friend. When they tries to get home to try and find the thugs who attacked them, they are attacked yet again, where Seonaid is abducted.A Loyal ProtectorEverett McDowell has reason to mistrust the puppet-king Baliol and is trying to raise an army to rebel against him when he is rescued from certain trouble by the beautiful Miss McCarrick. Unable to forget about her, he goes back into Leith repeatedly, just to try and see her. During one of his visits, they are viciously attacked in an alley near her home while seeing her back home, and the only way to protect her is to quickly get her away from town. While on the run, Everett makes Seonaid his bride.When she is abducted upon their return, Everett must quickly find where Seonaid was taken and mount a speedy rescue. Severely injured, and using newly found information as much needed leverage, they make a final attempt to gain freedom from the calculating ambition of Captain Westford, and save her father from his thieving ways as well.A Fiery LoveFinally free of Alec Westford, and his group of hired thugs, Everett and Seonaid are able to focus on repairing her damaged relationship with her beloved father. They can also finally allow Everett's battered body to heal from all of his numerous injuries sustained from the attacks. Life, and love, will not be easy for an independent Lowland lass and a strong-willed Highland lad with danger lurking in every dark alley.Can Seonaid trust a troublemaker – or will she acquiesce to the cold heart of the captain?

A prophecy’s looming deadline.A missing mate.Why can’t fate keep it simple?THE WITCHING MOONA Sweet Contemporary Romance Novella with a touch of magic (Rated PG)A prophecy’s looming deadline.A missing mate.Why can’t fate keep it simple?Poppy’s future is uncertain…When her mate doesn’t show up as a prophecy foretells, Poppy fears the worst—that her best friend, Drake, changed her fate. Now she only has five days to find the man she’s destined to be with before her promised love is lost forever.Drake is done waiting…Drake is forced to keep his relationship with Poppy platonic—until the prophecy’s deadline. Finally able to show the depth of passion he harbors for the woman who stole his heart years before, he arrives at the time and place where she’s supposed to meet her predestined mate. He fights for Poppy, and does everything in his power to convince her that he’s the only one for her.When a man from Poppy’s past returns to Redwood Falls, Drake realizes he needs fate’s help if he wants to win her love before it’s too late.

Olivia Hamilton loves everything about New York—her local coffee shop, the walk to work, the skyscrapers. As a young, single CPA working on audits, life is exciting—and longing for her Texas cowboy-boot history fades day by day.Fred Wharton, III, has spent his entire life in Riston, Idaho, working in his family’s business—the Bank of Riston. Going back generations, his bonds run deep with the owners of River’s End Ranch, the Westons. As the keeper of secrets, the return of the parents to the ranch have put him in a pickle.When the Westons need an audit in a hurry and it’s shrouded in secrecy, he sends up an SOS and Olivia comes to the rescue, both professionally and personally. But will his secrets with Mr. and Mrs. Weston keep him from a path to love and a future of his own?

IF YOU’RE GOING TO BE PARTNERED WITH A VAMPIRE, YOU HAVE TO WORK THE NIGHT SHIFT. By her wits, blood, and sacrifice, so far Drew has survived the intensive training on the Isle of Night. As a second-year Acari, her ultimate goal is to become a Watcher, and now she has a shot at her first mission. Except nothing is as it seems. The vampire Alcántara is as sinister as he is sexy, Ronan is more distant than ever, and it turns out there are other vampires out there. Bad ones. Ancient, bloodthirsty, and powerful, these undead are really old school. They’ve captured one of the Watcher vamps and are torturing him for information. The only chance to save him is to infiltrate a major summit the baddies are holding on their own island. There will be mortals there, serving as butlers, maids, and various hired help. Drew had better brush up on her skills as a serving girl, because she’s about to go undercover… But, when their vampire prisoner turns out to be a gorgeous bad boy, Drew’s first mission quickly turns into more than she bargained for… "Wolff's take on vampires is fresh and inventive. Her pacing is fast and furious, her characters emotionally riveting, and her world building skills are superlative. Go big or go home! Wolff went big…" – Debbie's Book Bag "Veronica Wolff's world is a heady combo of terrifying and seductive... Annelise's journey from brainy to fearsome is fantastic, and if you like your vampires old-school scary, fear not: Wolff's have real bite." – Rachel Caine, Internationally bestselling author of the Morganville Vampires series "...imaginative...successful suspense...intriguing vampire world." – Kirkus Reviews "I so love Veronica Wolff and her brilliant new spin on vampires. The second book in her Watchers series is full of the same heart-pounding action and seductive drama." – The Irish Banana Review "…one of my favorite series. Veronica Wolff has created a world that sweeps you in and keeps you there. It is a real page turner. If you are looking for an action packed romance this book is for you!" – Read for Your Future "...an enthralling, twisting thriller." – Alternative Worlds "I absolutely love this series." – Michelle's Book Blog "I’m in love with this series...action packed, relationship driven, mythology loving stories." – Words Are Things "…a gripping storyline. Vampire’s Kiss is a fast read simply because you cannot put it down." – That's What I'm Talking About "...one intense read...dark and action-packed...in love with the world...completely unique...Whatever Veronica Wolff writes next, sign me up!" – The Book Cellar "Vampires, romance, action…Wolff strings the tension along at a perfect pace, building momentum up until the very last page…If you think you know vampires, think again." – Novel Novice "What happens is the hottest thing in two paragraphs…5/5 stars" – Good Choice Reading "VAMPIRE'S KISS just about blew my mind away. I am utterly and irrevocably in love with this series." – A Bookalicious Story "...to sum it up, it rocked." – A Book Obsession "A very unique and addicting spin on a genre that seems overrun with a good amount of the same ideas…tense and action packed." – The Bookshelf Sophisticate "...kept me on my toes...I could not put down this book! Vampire's Kiss is daringly intense." – Books with Bite "I was floored. Ms. Wolff has hooked me on The Watchers." – Night Owl Reviews "This book manages to drip with sexual tension…I am so excited that I have finally found a book where the vampires are scary, where they can be insanely attractive and provide sexual tension, all without being nice, falling-in-love with humans types." – The Bookscape Report "Veronica Wolff writes a great story!" – Fresh Fiction Also in The Watchers series: Isle of Night Vampire’s Kiss Blood Fever The Keep Dark Craving Reckoning