Not Over You A Romance Anthology

12 authors bring you 12 original short stories of when good boys want to meet you, and bad boys want blood. Voices need to be heard, and secrets stay buried only so long. Feel the whip of a dominatrix, and become a dark princess. Where lessons of internet dating are learned the hard way. Where you should never fall for the enemy, and till death do you really part. Take a walk in the sand, and watch love burn like wildfire with cataclysmic effects. Twist Me: A Dark Romance Anthology of love, lust, desires, murder, mystery and more. *All proceeds benefit the ASPCA*

Hate (or is it love?) is in the air in this enemies-to-lovers romantic comedy anthology. Find your happily ever after with six smart and sexy, feel-good romcoms. Stories range from sweet to medium steam level.Available for a limited time only.100% of proceeds from preorders will be donated to the Animal Welfare Institute.This anthology includes never before published standalone titles:Tracy Krimmer: Barking Up The Wrong TreeHilary Grossman: Cop An AttitudeHolly Kerr: Bite MeAllie Boniface: Dare MeLiz Alden: The Rival In South AfricaSarah Peis: Booby Trap

&‘The Darkness at Fall's Creek' by K.V. Rose Sometimes it's not the dead who haunt us. Terrify us. Torment us. It's the living. Dante I've been watching her for two years. Two years I've dominated this college, on and off the court, and she hasn't looked my way once. But tonight it's Halloween. And tonight, she's the one who's getting haunted. Tonight, she's going to find out that she's mine. &‘Hot Off the Press' by Kori Blue College reporter Jax North hates working with arrogant rich boy Lucas Hargrove, but there's an arsonist on the loose, and the sparks are already flying. Journalism major Jax North has her eye on a scoop that could launch her career, but getting stuck working with arrogant rich boy Lucas Hargrove wasn't part of the plan. Lucas is stubborn, sarcastic, privileged... all the things Jax can't stand. Unfortunately, he's also the hottest guy on campus. He drives Jax crazy in more ways than she could ever have imagined—despite her better judgment—and, when the unlikely duo's investigation wanders off the beaten track, Jax finds herself in serious trouble. A series of blazes have broken out across the small college town of Dalesburg, and Jax is trapped with Lucas in a burning building, with more than one fire to put out. As the heady mix of lust and danger rises higher, the prickling tension between Jax and Lucas reaches fever pitch, and the flames aren't going to be easy to extinguish. &‘Chasing Charlie' by Raven McAllan He's never had to chase a girl before. Jake Bannerman, aka Jake the Rake, cock of the sixth form, isn't used to doing the running, it's usually the other way round. He hasn't been give that sobriquet for nothing. Charlotte—Charlie—Allsop, newly arrived in Scotland is in for a culture shock. She has no time for his attitude and no intention of making his life easy. If he wants her it's up to him to make the first move. Which he does, just not in the way anyone expects. He teases, she retaliates, he discovers her middle name, she enlists his sister's help. As they continue the most unconventional courtship, where neither will give way, sparks fly. It's amusing to watch, not so much to be part of it. Until the cookery contest. When they both give way and the cookery contest takes second place to their one-upmanship contest. Or does it? Will Jake be Jake the no longer rake? Will he have no need to be Chasing Charlie? Only time will tell.

The Ice Hotel Wedding Test by Charmaine Pauls Jess and Derrick have been together for twelve years. When Jess finally gives Derrick an ultimatum, tie the knot or set her free, he proposes a bizarre test to decide their destiny. Lord of Ice by April Marcom Jack Frost gave his heart to Lilly the day she was born, making her the perfect leverage for a fire spirit whose heart is set on becoming Lord of Ice. Frozen Moments by Nancy Pennick Drew keeps proposing. Kate keeps saying no. It’s their little game. Can the holiday season change that? Kate has lost her best friend, and Drew does his best to cheer her up in this delightful story of love and memories. Frozen With Possibilities by Rhonda Brutt A resort on the shores of Lake Superior in the middle of December was not exactly what Tiffany had in mind for a mid-winter vacation. But when she agreed to accompany her progressive grandmother on this frozen trip, she discovered that life is filled with possibilities, if you only go after them. Frozen Heart Thawing by Nicole Angeleen In the depths of winter, Thomas Everett grudgingly meets his betrothed, Nila Sarvani, the daughter of a powerful sheikh. The passion they share takes them both by surprise, but the ruthlessness of American business threatens to tear them apart. Nila must decide if her dreams can be realized if she allows herself to fall in love. Frozen Dreams by Elena Kane In a world surrounded by snow and magic, Cara finds herself grossly out of place. Ridiculed by all, she lives her life in terror from perpetual bullies until she runs into a stranger in town. Ben is everything she always wanted, but never expected. Better yet, he sees past her differences. Could Ben be her dream come true? Her Frozen Heart by Tara Fox Hall Alaric has always loved the winter season, second only to his love of spells and sorcery. When his beautiful neighbor Cassandra reveals she’s a natural witch, he’s instantly smitten, even as he despairs of attracting her interest. Is there hope for a magical couple who thrive in different seasons? The Thawing of Holly’s Heart by Marilyn Gardiner What happens when a single mother meets an old friend and, despite the conviction that she will never again open her heart to another man, finds herself falling in love?

What if your own father and his mistress were behind your mother¡¯s death? What if you were about to be sold off to a scumbag? What would you do? In the nick of time, a tall, rich, and handsome guy descended from the sky and came to her rescue with a piece of contract. Xin Qing glowered at the man before her. At first, she had thought of him as her Prince Charming. In the end, he turned out to be an evil demon. ¡°You¡¯re not allowed to go. You can only marry me!¡± the man said viciously to the woman who was about to leave. Xin Qing sneered. ¡°Isn¡¯t the ancestral behest the only reason you¡¯re keeping me around? I¡¯m just your tool,¡± she said. ¡°Who told you that?¡± said the man, his eyes filled with profound emotions. ¡°You¡¯re the mother of my child!¡±

Walk along the corridors of Sta. Gianna University Hospital for a glimpse into the lives of its doctors as they heal the sick, serve those in need, and fall in love in this medical romance anthology. FIRST CUT BY ANGELI E. DUMATOL Tags: rivals to lovers, there is only one residency slot Heat Level 0 Fresh from the medical boards, Sage is determined to get into the prestigious neurosurgery residency program at Sta. Gianna University Hospital. Unfortunately, only one first year will be accepted, and for that slot, she has to compete with Rainier, son of the renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Acosta. Pre-residency finds the two of them going head-to-head in a showdown of knowledge and skill, but Sage and Rainier soon realize that the coveted residency slot isn’t the only thing they want anymore: They also want each other. THE DAYS OF RAIN AND FLOWERS BY EK GONZALES Tags: there is only one bed, friends to lovers Heat Level 3 Rain finds themself having lost a hotel room reservation for an out-of-town medical conference. But suddenly their crush Toni takes them as a roommate during the conference. Being so close together while so far from the hospital, things are finally talked about, finally said, finally done… FINALLY HOME BY CELESTINE TRINIDAD Tags: friends (research partners) to lovers, second chance romance Heat Level 0 Mayumi and Joaquin were not only research partners and co-fellows back during Mayumi's brief stay in the US for her fellowship, maybe they were more, so much more--until she left him to go back home to the Philippines. They meet again two years later, when they are both invited as speakers in an out-of-town medical conference of the Sta Gianna University Hospital. Awkwardness ensues, yet feelings also return. Will they also get another chance at love? STATUS: IN A FAKE RELATIONSHIP BY SUZETTE DE BORJA Tags: friends to lovers, fake dating Heat Level 3 OB GYN Guia Carlos is afraid her best friend pediatrician Dominic Carpio is going to get his heart broken all over again. His glamorous ex-girlfriend is back in Manila and is going to the same out-of-town medical conference in Subic he will be attending. If protecting him from another heartbreak requires tagging along to a weekend conference and posing as his new girlfriend, then Guia was going to protect Dominic, even if it might just be at the cost of her own heart. Content warnings: depictions of a broken healthcare system and government corruption, mention of deceased parents, mentions of homophobia concerns and toxic masculinity

Thirsty takes on a new meaning with eight romantic tales of love and happily ever afters. The spark might begin with a drink, but these relationships develop over many more to come. From changelings to bounty hunters, shy doctors to Death himself, this diverse blend of stories has all of the right ingredients for everyone to enjoy. Join contributing authors Jyvur Entropy, Eliza Solares, Alix & Nick Hicks, P. Stormcrow, Dee Rasha, J. DeVene, Emerald Aonghusa, and Emily S Hurricane, and you'll enjoy every last sip of this collection of hopeful romance stories. Don't forget to bring a mug or a glass, because each story comes with a recipe sure to put you in the mood for some warm and fuzzies! Though not always sweet, this is a clean romance anthology, so all steamy scenes are fade-to-black. Happily ever afters guaranteed!