Can a vampire break a curse?When Janie Robinson says "e;I do,"e; she might as well call the morgue.Two days after her wedding, David died in a car accident.The day after she accepted his proposal, Justin fell to his death at work.The day after she agreed to move in, Aaron died in a freakish drone accident.Now Sam wants to date her because she's some kind of Perfect Mate.If she's perfectly anything, she's perfectly cursed and she's not about to risk Sam's life.Sam Kincaid is a vampire.He has been searching for Janie since the day he let her go.Her so-called curse doesn't bother him until he becomes the killer's next target.He's never feared for his life before, but if he lets her go again, it wouldn't be worth living.

Finding the Perfect Mate just got way more complicated.When Perry pledges abstinence until he meets a Perfect Mate—a rare mortal perfect for a vampire—he doesn't expect to be tested. Especially by another vampire. But Mandy smells like heaven. Has a sexy British accent. And is the smartest person he's met. She's just so … perfect. If he holds on to his fantasy, will he lose his chance at love?Finding the perfect vampire was never on her radar.Mandy hasn't seen her father in 500 years but when he goes missing she drops everything and heads for the States, only to discover the Russian vampires kidnapped him. She insists on being involved in his rescue and suggests she and Perry—who's sexy as sin and makes her laugh—infiltrate as lovers. As they pretend, she realizes he's just so … perfect. But she's got a secret that will mean her death. Can she trust him not to turn her over to the authorities or does she keep mum and let him go?

Love is blind takes on a whole new meaning.Dreading the prospect of losing her position on the Vampire Committee, Victoria is forced to integrate with the mortal population. She hasn't stepped outside since her husband died over 40 years ago and the thought of being treated like the 17-year-old she resembles frustrates her. But when she discovers that Ben, her hot & sexy driver's ed teacher, is blind, she gives into temptation and flirts. She never expects to find her Perfect Mate.Ben knows he shouldn't get involved with Victoria—she's his student. But something compels him toward her. She makes him feel young, alive, and more importantly, whole.Victoria would love nothing better than to bond with Ben, but fears he wouldn't want to be immortally blind. As she struggles to keep her identity hidden from him and his identity from the Vampire Committee, an old acquaintance of Victoria's turns up and is willing to do anything to win her love. His first goal: remove the competition.Find out if love conquers all and get your copy today!

What happens in Vegas is fodder for vampires...In "e;Bite Me, I'm Yours,"e; John proposed and Sarah accepted. Now it's time for their wedding, but she wants to elope and he wants to show her off. On a compromise they choose a small wedding with their friends in Las Vegas. But when John discovers just how many vampires live in the city of sin, he wonders if maybe they should have eloped after all.Discover what other surprises await John and Sarah. Get your copy today!30,000 words

Sunny didn't believe in vampires. Now she is one.Sunny Petersen's life as a vampire isn't getting off to a great start. She's got no control over her powers, can't find a job, and sexy Jack is being stand-offish. The only thing she'd like more than catching the creep who turned her is getting Jack into the closest bed. But, could Jack be the one who turned her?Jack VanAllen has spent his long life following the rules and, as a member of the Vampire Committee, he also enforces them. So when he awakens in an alley next to an illegally-turned vampire who resembles his late wife, he must prove his innocence or suffer the punishment: death. The problem? He doesn't remember a thing.Join Jack and Sunny in this fun first book in the Bitten by Love series.

They say possession is 9/10th of the law. But does that apply to ghosts?Maggie Russell—legal assistant by day, horror writer by night—gets the scare of her life when she wakes up in a strange café without any idea of how she got there. But if she tells anyone about her sleepwalking escapades, she could lose her grandmother's house, and she'd fought so hard to keep it.Dean Parker is a private investigator whose office is next door to Maggie's law firm. He's been eyeing the pretty brunette ever since she started working there, but getting involved with anyone isn't in his game plan. When he finds out she's been having sleeping problems, he suspects her money-grubbing cousin is involved. Instead, he discovers something worse: a ghost is living with Maggie and it appears another may be possessing her.Dean is determined to help Maggie rid her home of the uninvited guests. He just never figured his attraction to her would be reciprocated. Keeping his distance is no longer an option, though. If he fails, Maggie could very well be possessed forever.

Sarah's known monsters…and John isn't one.Sarah's life isn't going well. She's divorced from an abusive jerk, been drugged, stuffed in her trunk and nearly kidnapped. Between that and a harsh winter, it's almost more than a girl can take. She's rightly distrusting of any man's affection, so an ice-skating date with John - who doesn't seem to feel the cold - isn't exactly on her bucket list. Yet something about him captures her attention.John is determined to live as an ordinary mortal. He's moved into the city, bought a sports bar and works there as the bartender. As a new vampire, he's never considered dating, until he meets Sarah. Prudence dictates he stay away from her, but everything about her calls to him...right down to her cute animal socks.Sure, finding out John is a vampire is scary, but Sarah's learned not all monsters have fangs. Besides, someone else isn't too happy about their budding relationship. Sarah will have to survive before getting her chance at love.

Warm up your winter-or any season-with this anthology of stories of springtime and summer love by members of the Ohio Valley Romance Writers of America. From heartwarming to mysterious, comical to suspenseful, these romantic tales show that there really is someone for everyone. Whether it happens today or a hundred years ago, from the Atlantic shore to the American West coast, there's something magical about the finding love when the warm breezes blow.In "e;Tupelo Honey"e; by Ann Gregory, Raul and Desdemona aren't young, and they don't have stars in their eyes. They've both loved and lost. But maybe hot tea and warm milk sweetened with tupelo honey can reawaken their hearts.Will riding the Ferris wheel be worse than admitting her fear? Violet must decide when the love of her life invites her along in "e;The Ferris Wheel"e; by Stacy McKitrick.Hunger was no game to exhausted off duty marshal Hennesey James. All he wanted was to sink his teeth into something hot, juicy and fried. Instead he got a heaping platter of attitude from a waitress with a piece de resistance all her own in "e;Swizzle Stick"e; by Sandy Pennington.In "e;The Wish"e; by Stacy McKitrick, Paige makes several wishes on her fortieth birthday and they all include office hunk Mike. But will she be adventurous enough to see if any of them can come true?In "e;Titanic Love"e; by Linda Chalk, Stefan's seemingly endless wait to be reunited with his family is prolonged when news of Titanic's sinking reaches America. Is it love or madness that keeps him at the pier waiting for news?Carmen is fed up with Harry, and decides to kill him, in front of witnesses. And she gets away with it! Find out how in "e;The Death of Harry"e; by Ann Gregory.A disgruntled cop battles his urge for the cigarettes he quit, and his attraction for the hot new partner he doesn't want, while he investigates a school ice cream theft. Then he finds there's more to the crime than he thought—and more to his partner, too, in "e;Sam, Kate, and the Lunch Lady's Secret"e; by Dakota James.In "e;Time's Tempest: The Storm"e; by Jennette Marie Powell, a headstrong handyman takes his first trip back in time in search of his own past. Instead, he winds up in the storm of the century, on the run from a madman from the future, with a woman he doesn't remember meeting—or falling in love with.

He finally found his long-lost love, but will he have to arrest her for murder? Adam Fox is a detective with the Chicago Police Department. He's solved every murder case assigned to him, with a little help from the newly departed. No one on the force knows he can communicate with ghosts and he wants to keep it that way. His latest case brings him face-to-face with his teenage love—and the murder victim's roommate—Evie. He's more than ready to close this case and rekindle what he lost, but for one minor technicality: the ghost doesn't know how he died. Evelyn Harper can't believe her eyes when she opens her door to Adam. She never forgot their brief encounter and regretted they didn't exchange last names and phone numbers before she was urgently pulled away. Now he's in front of her, telling her that her roommate was murdered. If that wasn't bad enough, signs indicate she's the guilty party. How can she prove her innocence before she's arrested for the crime? Adam has dreamed about Evie ever since that summer night eleven years ago. He's not willing to let her go again and will do all he can to prove she's not guilty. But the ghost is also in love with her, mad that she's implicated, and won't move on until she's safe. And when the ghost is mad, the building can shake. How can Adam clear Evie and help the ghost move on before disaster strikes?

Can a vampire break a curse?When Janie Robinson says "e;I do,"e; she might as well call the morgue.Two days after her wedding, David died in a car accident.The day after she accepted his proposal, Justin fell to his death at work.The day after she agreed to move in, Aaron died in a freakish drone accident.Now Sam wants to date her because she's some kind of Perfect Mate.If she's perfectly anything, she's perfectly cursed and she's not about to risk Sam's life.Sam Kincaid is a vampire.He has been searching for Janie since the day he let her go.Her so-called curse doesn't bother him until he becomes the killer's next target.He's never feared for his life before, but if he lets her go again, it wouldn't be worth living.

Finding the Perfect Mate just got way more complicated.When Perry pledges abstinence until he meets a Perfect Mate—a rare mortal perfect for a vampire—he doesn't expect to be tested. Especially by another vampire. But Mandy smells like heaven. Has a sexy British accent. And is the smartest person he's met. She's just so … perfect. If he holds on to his fantasy, will he lose his chance at love?Finding the perfect vampire was never on her radar.Mandy hasn't seen her father in 500 years but when he goes missing she drops everything and heads for the States, only to discover the Russian vampires kidnapped him. She insists on being involved in his rescue and suggests she and Perry—who's sexy as sin and makes her laugh—infiltrate as lovers. As they pretend, she realizes he's just so … perfect. But she's got a secret that will mean her death. Can she trust him not to turn her over to the authorities or does she keep mum and let him go?

Love is blind takes on a whole new meaning.Dreading the prospect of losing her position on the Vampire Committee, Victoria is forced to integrate with the mortal population. She hasn't stepped outside since her husband died over 40 years ago and the thought of being treated like the 17-year-old she resembles frustrates her. But when she discovers that Ben, her hot & sexy driver's ed teacher, is blind, she gives into temptation and flirts. She never expects to find her Perfect Mate.Ben knows he shouldn't get involved with Victoria—she's his student. But something compels him toward her. She makes him feel young, alive, and more importantly, whole.Victoria would love nothing better than to bond with Ben, but fears he wouldn't want to be immortally blind. As she struggles to keep her identity hidden from him and his identity from the Vampire Committee, an old acquaintance of Victoria's turns up and is willing to do anything to win her love. His first goal: remove the competition.Find out if love conquers all and get your copy today!

What happens in Vegas is fodder for vampires...In "e;Bite Me, I'm Yours,"e; John proposed and Sarah accepted. Now it's time for their wedding, but she wants to elope and he wants to show her off. On a compromise they choose a small wedding with their friends in Las Vegas. But when John discovers just how many vampires live in the city of sin, he wonders if maybe they should have eloped after all.Discover what other surprises await John and Sarah. Get your copy today!30,000 words

Sunny didn't believe in vampires. Now she is one.Sunny Petersen's life as a vampire isn't getting off to a great start. She's got no control over her powers, can't find a job, and sexy Jack is being stand-offish. The only thing she'd like more than catching the creep who turned her is getting Jack into the closest bed. But, could Jack be the one who turned her?Jack VanAllen has spent his long life following the rules and, as a member of the Vampire Committee, he also enforces them. So when he awakens in an alley next to an illegally-turned vampire who resembles his late wife, he must prove his innocence or suffer the punishment: death. The problem? He doesn't remember a thing.Join Jack and Sunny in this fun first book in the Bitten by Love series.

They say possession is 9/10th of the law. But does that apply to ghosts?Maggie Russell—legal assistant by day, horror writer by night—gets the scare of her life when she wakes up in a strange café without any idea of how she got there. But if she tells anyone about her sleepwalking escapades, she could lose her grandmother's house, and she'd fought so hard to keep it.Dean Parker is a private investigator whose office is next door to Maggie's law firm. He's been eyeing the pretty brunette ever since she started working there, but getting involved with anyone isn't in his game plan. When he finds out she's been having sleeping problems, he suspects her money-grubbing cousin is involved. Instead, he discovers something worse: a ghost is living with Maggie and it appears another may be possessing her.Dean is determined to help Maggie rid her home of the uninvited guests. He just never figured his attraction to her would be reciprocated. Keeping his distance is no longer an option, though. If he fails, Maggie could very well be possessed forever.

Sarah's known monsters…and John isn't one.Sarah's life isn't going well. She's divorced from an abusive jerk, been drugged, stuffed in her trunk and nearly kidnapped. Between that and a harsh winter, it's almost more than a girl can take. She's rightly distrusting of any man's affection, so an ice-skating date with John - who doesn't seem to feel the cold - isn't exactly on her bucket list. Yet something about him captures her attention.John is determined to live as an ordinary mortal. He's moved into the city, bought a sports bar and works there as the bartender. As a new vampire, he's never considered dating, until he meets Sarah. Prudence dictates he stay away from her, but everything about her calls to him...right down to her cute animal socks.Sure, finding out John is a vampire is scary, but Sarah's learned not all monsters have fangs. Besides, someone else isn't too happy about their budding relationship. Sarah will have to survive before getting her chance at love.

Warm up your winter-or any season-with this anthology of stories of springtime and summer love by members of the Ohio Valley Romance Writers of America. From heartwarming to mysterious, comical to suspenseful, these romantic tales show that there really is someone for everyone. Whether it happens today or a hundred years ago, from the Atlantic shore to the American West coast, there's something magical about the finding love when the warm breezes blow.In "e;Tupelo Honey"e; by Ann Gregory, Raul and Desdemona aren't young, and they don't have stars in their eyes. They've both loved and lost. But maybe hot tea and warm milk sweetened with tupelo honey can reawaken their hearts.Will riding the Ferris wheel be worse than admitting her fear? Violet must decide when the love of her life invites her along in "e;The Ferris Wheel"e; by Stacy McKitrick.Hunger was no game to exhausted off duty marshal Hennesey James. All he wanted was to sink his teeth into something hot, juicy and fried. Instead he got a heaping platter of attitude from a waitress with a piece de resistance all her own in "e;Swizzle Stick"e; by Sandy Pennington.In "e;The Wish"e; by Stacy McKitrick, Paige makes several wishes on her fortieth birthday and they all include office hunk Mike. But will she be adventurous enough to see if any of them can come true?In "e;Titanic Love"e; by Linda Chalk, Stefan's seemingly endless wait to be reunited with his family is prolonged when news of Titanic's sinking reaches America. Is it love or madness that keeps him at the pier waiting for news?Carmen is fed up with Harry, and decides to kill him, in front of witnesses. And she gets away with it! Find out how in "e;The Death of Harry"e; by Ann Gregory.A disgruntled cop battles his urge for the cigarettes he quit, and his attraction for the hot new partner he doesn't want, while he investigates a school ice cream theft. Then he finds there's more to the crime than he thought—and more to his partner, too, in "e;Sam, Kate, and the Lunch Lady's Secret"e; by Dakota James.In "e;Time's Tempest: The Storm"e; by Jennette Marie Powell, a headstrong handyman takes his first trip back in time in search of his own past. Instead, he winds up in the storm of the century, on the run from a madman from the future, with a woman he doesn't remember meeting—or falling in love with.

He finally found his long-lost love, but will he have to arrest her for murder? Adam Fox is a detective with the Chicago Police Department. He's solved every murder case assigned to him, with a little help from the newly departed. No one on the force knows he can communicate with ghosts and he wants to keep it that way. His latest case brings him face-to-face with his teenage love—and the murder victim's roommate—Evie. He's more than ready to close this case and rekindle what he lost, but for one minor technicality: the ghost doesn't know how he died. Evelyn Harper can't believe her eyes when she opens her door to Adam. She never forgot their brief encounter and regretted they didn't exchange last names and phone numbers before she was urgently pulled away. Now he's in front of her, telling her that her roommate was murdered. If that wasn't bad enough, signs indicate she's the guilty party. How can she prove her innocence before she's arrested for the crime? Adam has dreamed about Evie ever since that summer night eleven years ago. He's not willing to let her go again and will do all he can to prove she's not guilty. But the ghost is also in love with her, mad that she's implicated, and won't move on until she's safe. And when the ghost is mad, the building can shake. How can Adam clear Evie and help the ghost move on before disaster strikes?