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What would you do for a friend? What sacrifice would you make? This is the issue facing Gail Henderson when her best friend, Crystal Al Jabbar, asks her to be a surrogate for her and her husband, Rashid, using Gail's own eggs. Further complicating her decision is the loss of Gail’s husband and toddler son in a fatal car accident, two years earlier. After much contemplation, Gail reluctantly agrees. Her decision sets off a chain of events none of them could have anticipated.

Though she’s moved on with her life, Zuri Buhari has never forgiven Rome for choosing his career over her. So when a situation in her pride turns deadly, the last person she expects to come flying to the rescue is her long, lost mate. He promises to neutralize the threat, but when the danger has passed, will history repeat itself?

Breaking point. Everyone has one. For Dr. Cassidy Brannon it was discovering her husband Phillip in a compromising position with his best friend Max’s almost fiancée Amber while vacationing with the other couple. Angry and heartbroken, she and Max indulge in a night of drunken, vindictive sex. The next day, Cassidy returns home with one goal in mind: divorce. However, nothing goes as planned.

It should have been simple. Drive to New York, perform a wellness check on NeeCee Jones for his best bud, Chad, and return home to Refuge, NC. If Bull has more personal reasons for wanting to see the aggravating human he can’t get off his mind? Well, that’s his business. He arrives in New York, spare key in hand, to find NeeCee’s apartment trashed, her paintings slashed, and her passed out in the bedroom. Bull does what any logical thinking man would do. He kidnaps NeeCee and brings her back to Refuge with him.

Deputy Chadleigh Wilson, former lone wolf and new to the Raven pack, was raised among humans in foster care. He doesn’t know anything about true mates, but one smile from Tameka Jones and he knows he has to have her. He’ll do anything to claim her. Once she’s his, he’ll do whatever it takes to keep her safe. Tameka Jones is baffled by her response to the handsome deputy. She came to Refuge to simplify her life. Instead, she finds herself surrounded by people who think they’re werewolves, of all things, and now her dead grandmother is talking to her.

The coolly elegant Catherine Brown is just the woman I need to take my career to the next level. She’s everything I could want in a corporate wife — attractive, well-bred, and refined. Like me, Catherine has an Ivy League education, a strong work ethic, and a driving need to succeed. After working closely with her for the last five years, and three months of exclusive dating, I’m confident I’ve learned all I need to know. I asked Catherine to marry me. Then, a family emergency causes Catherine to reveal a side of her nature I had no idea existed.

Reyna Leoine has good reason to hate the Vampyr after what one did to her mother. Her goal in life is to stay as far away from them as possible. When she compulsively accepts a dare to enter their domain - the Gladiator - Reyna questions her sanity. When the leader of the local Vampyr clutch claims her as his, Reyna does the sensible thing. She runs. Tariq recognizes his Heart’s Blood the minute he sees her sitting at the bar. After centuries of being alone, he has no intention of allowing her to escape him. When she manages to do just that, Tariq goes a little crazy.

A blue moon's coming and for wolf-shifter Shannon McFelan, it's bringing nothing but trouble. Something she has enough of already. Her body has mysteriously turned on her, going into heat for the second time this year and at the worst possible moment. It will take all the cunning in her possession to survive this lunar cycle without ending up mated.

Kiesha Morgan is a plus-sized, bi-racial business woman who lives life on her own terms. Her life is all about control…her control. Kiesha owns her own business, her own condo, and conducts her relationships the same way she runs her business - by her rules. Any man that doesn’t like it is welcome to leave. Alex Wolfe is the town of Refuge’s only veterinarian. He’s also a shape-shifter and the Alpha of the Raven Pack. He’s been waiting for the woman who can complete him, his one True Mate. Even though the odds of finding her are slim, he refuses to settle for second best.

Marry in haste, repent at leisure. So the saying goes. Nina Ortega has cause to wonder if she and Roberto might have been just a little too hasty in saying “I do.” Will the challenges they face as a newly married couple tear them apart? Or will they allow their love for each other and for God to give them the power to triumph, no matter what the enemy throws at them?

Carol Scott will finish her studies, do her internship, and return to Refuge to help run the medical center being built by her pack - the Ravens. When the time is right, she’ll chose a male from her pack to mate with, push out a few pups, and life will continue - nice, neat, and orderly. Then she meets Mark Johnson, sexy, handsome...human. Forbidden. A man who won’t take no for an answer. He stirs her senses and even has her wolf sitting up and paying attention. What’s a girl to do? Obey the rules or follow her heart and damn the consequences? Then the choice is taken out of her hands.

Traci Quarterman thinks her marriage is over. Her husband, Rick, is determined to prove her wrong. He'll need a blindfold, a few scarves, and a whole lot of trust from Traci to make things right between them.

When Sheila Cartier discovers she has cancer, it causes her to take a good look at her life. She’s been pretty satisfied with it so far, but if there’s one thing that troubles her mind, it’s the way she handled her divorce. Sheila doesn’t want a do-over with her ex-husband. She merely wonders if it would have gotten better had she stuck things out. If the cancer causes her to meet her maker, she’d like to do so with zero regrets. Enter Fantasy Island. Her fantasy: What would life be like if she and Grant were still married? The problem? Grant's dead.

Mateo Gonzales chances to overhear two female coworkers discussing the merits of dating younger men. A wounded veteran, he’s been going through the motions of life, borderline depressed, living in survival mode. Something about one of the women sparks a flare of interest. Intrigued, he can’t ignore the challenge she presents. He’s persistent, determined, and won’t take no for an answer.

Everyone has secrets... Von Washington has a secret. She never stopped being pen pals with her fiancé Derrick's former army buddy, Sean, and now he's come to town to visit. Master Sergeant Sean Jacobson has secrets. He's been in love with his former army buddy's girl, Von, for years and believes she feels the same. After this last disastrous mission, he's ready to do something about it. Then there's the other thing that happened to him… But some secrets are deadlier than others… Minister Derrick Wilkins also has a secret, and his might get one of them killed.

Those who don't learn from the past are doomed to repeat it. When Nina Wallace made the crucial decision to leave the past where it belongs - in the past - her reward was new love with the man of her dreams. However she quickly discovers just because she's done with the past it doesn't mean it's finished with her. Love doesn't come easy and sometimes you have to fight for what you want. When hard times come will Nina determine the love and happiness she's found with Roberto is worth fighting for?

Cyn reads erotic romances to escape from reality. A reality involving a no good ex-husband, too many bills, and too many demands on her time. Her favorites are paranormal stories featuring dragon shifters. When she finds a winning lottery ticket, Cyn uncharacteristically decides to do something for herself and damn the bills. She contacts Fantasy Island Vacation Getaways, creating the ultimate dream vacation package. Only, she accidentally leaves out one, pertinent detail.

When best-selling romance author Moxie Calhoun is approached by her publisher to create a new vampire series, she’s up for the challenge. Because she reads and writes contemporary, Moxie researches by reading every vampire romance and watching every vampire movie she can get her hands on. At the end, she makes a startling conclusion: Moxie just doesn’t find vampires sexually appealing. Enter Fantasy Island....

Forced seduction. Dubious consent. Submission. Domination. These are the types of stories that make Janice Allen’s panties damp. For years, she’s devoured every BSDM romance she could get her hands on. The older she’s grown, the darker her tastes have become. When she runs across Fantasy Island’s ad in a novel, she can’t pass up the opportunity to experience it herself. Too late, she remembers the old adage: Be careful what you wish for. You might just get it.

Raul Santiago learned a hard lesson early in life - never reveal to humans the truth of what you are. It's an easy rule to adhere to until he meets Angelica Ruiz, his human mate. Now, she's asking questions he can't answer, because the risk of losing her is too great. He returns from a long assignment to find his mate gone. Bounty hunter by trade and alpha wolf by nature, Raul knows it won’t take him long to track her. He’s determined to do whatever it takes to reclaim his mate.