Love, Passion and Power:

Love, Passion and Power:
Author: Whitley Cox
Publisher: Library and Archives Canada
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2017-01-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781775091035

When personal trainer Kendra Black saw millionaire Justin Williams walk through her door all she saw was money and a practiced swagger. A man who's used to getting what he wants, especially when it comes to women. But Kendra is startled to realize that there is more to Justin than meets the eye, he's kind and funny and brilliant, and she wants him, desperately. Unable to resist Kendra or her fiery spirit and zest for life, right from the start, Justin pursues her, only her troubled childhood holds her back. She's been running from love for so long, she doesn't know how to stop and let it catch up. Elated when Kendra finally gives into their attraction, Justin jumps in with both feet, only his hectic and demanding life continues to interfere, and Kendra's past comes creeping back and the two are tested. When the couple embarks on a daring, passionate and physical adventure, Justin discovers Kendra's secrets and fears while exploring and uncovering his own wild and dark desires. WARNING- Although not a menage book, this book does contain scenes with f/f/m sex.

Love to Hate You

Love to Hate You
Author: Whitley Cox
Publisher: Whitley Cox
Total Pages: 902
Release:
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1989081568

She needs arm candy, he needs her insurance, but first, they need to drive across the country without killing each other. Eli Since the first day of kindergarten, I have hated Alexandra Hartford. And twenty-something years later that hasn’t changed. But she has. She’s still a tomboy with a chip on her shoulder, but now she’s a hot tomboy with a chip on her tattooed shoulder who can fight like a badass. I’d still rather have a bath with fire ants than spend ten days in a car with her, but she has something I need. Once the deal is done, we can go our separate ways. That is … if I want to. Alex Eli Evans is my nemesis. He blames me for his sister’s death, our parents’ divorces, and probably global warming, too. Why on Earth would I help him? Because he’s as easy on the eyes as he is the bane of my existence and I need a hot date to a wedding in San Diego. Can we drive across the country without me leaving him at a truck stop somewhere? I doubt it. But, I’m willing to try. Ten days in a car, a wedding, and a marriage of convenience, then I’m done with him forever. Right? keywords: enemies to lovers, forced proximity, step-brother, best friend's brother, road trip, marriage of convenience, fake fiance, fake releationship, bully romance, veterinarian, dog rescue, steamy, alpha hero, praise, good girl, tattooed heroine, hero needs surgery, yogi heroine

Passion and Purity

Passion and Purity
Author: Elisabeth Elliot
Publisher: Revell
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2021-03-16
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1493434551

In her classic book, Elisabeth Elliot candidly shares her love story with Jim Elliot through letters, diary entries, and memories. She is honest about the temptations, difficulties, victories, and sacrifices of two young people whose commitment to Christ took priority over their love for each other. These revealing personal glimpses, combined with relevant biblical teaching, will remind readers that only by putting their human passion and desire through His fire can God purify their love. In a culture obsessed with dating, sex, and intimacy, the need for Elliot's freeing message is greater than ever. This beautifully repackaged edition will appeal to today's young people.

Snowed in with the Rancher

Snowed in with the Rancher
Author: Whitley Cox
Publisher: Whitley Cox
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2024-01-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1989081622

Can her ray of sunshine melt his icy heart? Recently dumped by her boyfriend, Triss Young accepts the unexpected offer from her best friend to travel to Colorado and spend Christmas with Hannah and her uncles. But when Triss’s plane lands in Denver and Hannah’s is rerouted because of snow, Triss heads to the ranch alone and is surprised when a blue-eyed, sexy rancher with dog tags answers the door. Grumpy rancher Asher Harris doesn’t know what to make of the beauty who showed up on his doorstep at midnight, covered in snow and hell-bent on snuggling goats. He’s got a lot of work to do on the ranch and doesn’t have time to entertain, even though he can think of a few ways he and Triss could stay warm. However, this Christmas seems to be full of surprises for everyone, as Triss proves herself to not only be a natural with the horses, but she’s up for anything—even mucking stalls. Is she also the breath of fresh air and happiness Asher didn’t know he needed? keywords: forced proximity, military, SEAL, rancher, cowboy, grumpy/sunshine, Christmas, winter, snowed-in, angsty, spicy, steamy, PTSD, former SEAL, horses, goats, intense chemistry

Hot for Teacher

Hot for Teacher
Author: Whitley Cox
Publisher: Whitley Cox
Total Pages: 379
Release:
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1989081355

He’s not her teacher anymore, but he can still teach her a few things. Welcome to Seattle, the Emerald City and home to The Single Moms of Seattle. Three sexy single ladies who drink a ton of wine every Saturday night, bitch about life, have each other's backs, are the ultimate mama bears, and hope to one day, just maybe find love again. This is Celeste's story ... Fifteen years ago, Celeste was eighteen, in love, and on the honor roll. Then she got pregnant. Now, a widow and a single mom, she does her best to give her daughter, Sabrina, a good life. But something is missing in her world. Or someone. Back when he taught her math, Celeste didn’t have a crush on Mr. Travis, but that doesn’t mean she’s not hot for teacher now or able to ignore her rampant fantasies. All Max wanted to do was buy was a pair of jeans. However, when he bumped into his former student, Celeste, he ended up with so much more. She’s not a kid anymore and it’s impossible for him to stay away from her. Even when he knows he should. But an angry student is out to wreak havoc for them all. One who hates Sabrina, and wants to cause problems for Max and Celeste. Like love, high school can be a battlefield, only neither of them knew just how dangerous it could be until the scandal explodes like a grenade. Celeste and Sabrina’s relationship hangs precariously in the balance, and Max isn’t sure if he should stay and fight for the woman he’s falling for, or get out of dodge before everything he’s worked so hard for goes up in smoke. keywords: single mom, motorcyle riding hero, bad boy, single mom romance, former teacher/former student, forbidden, drama, single mom club, conflict of interest, save the cat, high school drama

Not Over You

Not Over You
Author: Whitley Cox
Publisher: Whitley Cox
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2023-12-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1989081649

She's thankful for many things this year, but her ex moving back to town isn’t one of them. Four years ago, Officer Jordan Lassiter swept Rayma Young off her feet, making the twenty-year-old finally feel safe and loved. His quiet, calm, take-charge attitude made it easy for her to trust him with all of her secrets—even the dark ones. Eager to prove himself as a rookie cop, Jordan accepted a transfer too far away for their relationship to work. Heartbroken, they broke up but remained friends. Or at least that’s what she thought … Three years later, Jordan’s back and thinks they can just pick up right where they left off. Not happening. Hurt and angry for ghosting her, Rayma has slammed her walls back up and not even Jordan and his patient control will convince her to give him back her heart. But when they wind up at the same Thanksgiving dinner, it’s all Rayma can do to remain strong as happy memories begin to crack the protective shell she’s forged around her heart, while Jordan does everything he can to win her back. Except give her the one thing she needs. His trust. keywords: brat heroine, closet Dom hero, second chances, former lovers, new adult, cop romance, city romance, thanksgiving, angsty, flashbacks, back and forth

Hot for the Handyman

Hot for the Handyman
Author: Whitley Cox
Publisher: Whitley Cox
Total Pages: 412
Release:
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1989081401

He's got just the right tool to fix her broken heart... Welcome to Seattle, the Emerald City and home to The Single Moms of Seattle. Three sexy single ladies who drink a ton of wine every Saturday night, bitch about life, have each other's backs, are the ultimate mama bears, and hope to one day, just maybe find love again. This is Bianca’s story ... Bianca’s life is insane. A single mom to three kids, she moved back to her hometown of Seattle after her husband cheated and knocked up his secretary. She’s just trying to get to the next day without pulling out her hair. With a full-time job as a project manager overseeing the renovations on affordable housing, she’s doing her best to put food on the table for her kids while also proving to the world that she can make it on her own—she doesn’t need a man. She does, however, need a handyman. Cue, Jack. He rides in on his Harley with his smoldering blue eyes, a beard, and sleeves of tattoos to save her from an abusive contractor. He’s also a handyman. A Jack of all trades. Is Bianca’s luck finally changing? But Jack has one condition before he takes the job to finish the renovations on the new four-plex—she cannot fall in love with him. An easy task for sure, right? She just needs him to get the units rentable, love isn’t even on her radar. But Jack’s not just a flickering flame, he’s an inferno, and Bianca is drawn to him like a moth—singed wings be damned. What happens when summer is over, Jack’s job ends, and he rides off into the sunset? Will he take Bianca’s heart with him, or will he stay and save her one last time—from heartbreak? keywords: bad boy, single mom, single dad, biker hero, tattooed hero, workplace romance, handyman, unlikely romance, summer fling, single mom club, found family, inspirational, spicy, glazed donuts, hero with a beard, suspenseful

Rescued by the Single Dad

Rescued by the Single Dad
Author: Whitley Cox
Publisher: Whitley Cox
Total Pages: 525
Release: 2024-04-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1998153061

What happens when the brewery prince falls for the mermaid and ends up endangering his entire kingdom? Welcome to San Camanez, a humble, peaceful little island in the Puget Sound and home to the McEvoy brothers. Four sexy single fathers—and one childless snack with a beard—who run a brewpub on the beach, raise their kids together, and hope to find love and happiness in the chaos that is life. This is Clint’s story ... Single Dad and brewmaster Clint McEvoy went down to the beach to drink and wallow. He never expected to find a Hollywood starlet naked and unconscious on the rocks. Nor did he expect to learn that someone wants her dead. He’ll do whatever he can to keep Brooke safe, even if that means risking his heart and his family’s peaceful life to do it. Brooke Barker didn’t see it coming. One minute, she’s on a yacht, celebrating the release of her latest film, the next, she’s fighting for her life in the frigid Puget Sound. Waking up on Clint’s couch was a blessing she’s not sure she deserves. Now, she needs to figure out who pushed her while allowing the world to think she’s dead. One thing that’s alive and well, though? Her attraction to Clint, and her growing affection for his young daughter. Can Brooke keep her heart out of the equation, and also keep the McEvoy family safe? Or will hiding on the island and in Clint’s bed bring danger to their doorstep? keywords: single dad, overboard actress, little mermaid, washed ashore, whodunnit?, murder mystery, small town, hippy island, brewery, widower, brotherhood, brewpup, widowed brothers, fighting the big fight against the establishment, forced proximity, hero complex, savior complex, military, marine, rom-com.

Hot Dad

Hot Dad
Author: Whitley Cox
Publisher: Whitley Cox
Total Pages: 343
Release: 2024-04-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0995821097

Sam Since the moment I laid eyes on her I’ve wanted her. But I wasn’t ready. The kids were my world and my wounds were still raw. For six months, I watched her from afar. Dreamed of her, lusted after her, fantasized… But all that’s about to change. I’m finally ready to take the plunge and start dating again. And now that I know she’s single, I’m going to do this right and win Harper. I want her mind, I want her body, I want her heart. And when she gives me all access, no limits, I know she’s the one for me. Harper He’s the one we all call Hot Dad at playgroup. The one who makes my knees weak and my pulse race every time he walks through the door. We all watch him, and dream of him asking us out. But my kid is my world, and I’m a frumpy mom with a hole in the bum of her yoga pants. What could he ever see in me? So when Sam calls out of the blue, I’m stunned. Now if only the kids can stop cock-blocking us, and his psycho ex would go away. He’s turned out to be the alpha of my dreams and I’m willing and eager to be his forever. **WARNING** The BDSM scenes in this book are not meant to depict the BD$M lifestyle. They are meant to depict amateur play and two people exploring their k!nks in a safe space. ***Trigger warning: mental health disorder not PPD. keywords: kinky, BDSM, single dad, single mom, rom-com, cock-blocking, firefighter, artistic hero