Kim Carmichael

What is Permanent? Always on the outside looking in, accountant, Lindsay Stevens, has calculated her transformation from a small town, nerdy bookkeeper to a sleek, high-powered accountant down to the last penny. With all her checks finally in balance, she moves to California to start a new life free of her embarrassing past she never wants revealed. As Hollywood's hottest tattoo artist, Shane Elliott thrives on standing out. Charismatic and free of commitments, he travels through life with a wink and a smile, hiding the letters he receives from the IRS as if they don't exist. Now with bills to pay and tax collectors breathing down his back, for the first time in his life Shane can't charm his way out of his situation. However, when his new neighbor literally falls into his life, he knows he has struck gold once again. Though Lindsay tries to keep her distance, she suddenly finds herself trying to hide her true self as she thrust into a world she doesn't think she belongs, but can't resist. In his good-time life, Shane must discover there is more to life than a party if he wants something more. With their lives intertwined, the two must learn accept each other, themselves and their love. Worlds collide as they decide what is truly permanent. Permanent is the first book in the Indelibly Marked Series that follows the lives and loves of those surrounding Permanent Tattoo.

Permanent

More than music is made in this rock star reverse harem romance.In order for Vienna Charleston to win back her crown as pop's princess, all she needs to do is stay out of the tabloids, lose some weight, and rewind some years. However, with her star fading, the executives from her record label burst her pop bubble when they insist she become the lead singer for an all male rock band or face financial and public ruin by breaking her contract.After the suicide of their lead singer, the members of the Archangels band have been stuck in purgatory. Broke and trapped in a bad contract that gives the label complete control of their creative endeavors, they're at the mercy of whatever the executives have in store for them, even if it's bringing in a spoiled diva as their lead.Between the charming longhaired drummer who wants to sleep with her, the intellectual keyboardist who wants her to write music, and the brooding lead guitarist who simply hates her, their new band, Fallen Archangels seem doomed. The only way they are able to get any rhythm is when the four of them are in bed, but when their hit turns viral sensation and their fame explodes, they have to hide themselves from their label and the public or risk getting crushed.Fans who love how authors like EL James brought BDSM to the mainstream with Fifty Shades of Grey will enjoy this contemporary romance take on the exploding Reverse Harem genre.

Mash Up - Rockstar's Reverse Harem

The world is nothing but one big façade. You have to be special to see the behind the mask. Erik Renevant once lived in the spotlight. As lead singer for the wildly successful group, Spectre, the world revered him. After an accident destroyed his band and his face, he chose to live his life in the darkness, hiding away from the shadows of his former self and refusing to be seen again. Christine Day longs to have her chance in the spotlight. Living her life flitting from one thing to the other and currently without a permanent residence, she sees her big break in becoming the backup singer for an unknown band and entering the Stage of Stars, the latest hit reality competition. When Christine wanders into Erik's perfectly controlled world and he hears her voice, he knows she is destined for super stardom. However, he never dreamed she would be the one to help him shatter his own façade and lead him into the light. Façade is inspired by the beloved story of the Phantom of the Opera and is a combination of all the different incarnations.

A Seductively Ever After Novel

Facade

Christine Ashworth

Louisa Bacio

Sascha Illyvich

Solera Winters

Erzabet Bishop

Fred Kerns

Thank your lucky stars... Seven romantic tales take the reader out of this world and into worlds of sexy heroes and strong feisty heroines. From the stars in futuristic sci fi, to wolf shifters, to Greek gods, to ancient curses and fairy tales, seven of today's hot romance authors take you on journeys of the heart where the only rule is a happily ever after. After Cornelius's family is jinxed, he suffers from the unluck of the Irish. Forced to spend every St. Patrick's Day with green hair-and more-Cornelius must convince Jenna of his love when she's unable to remember him. Out for a good time and some green beer, Jenna sustains disbelief of not-so-little green leprechauns when she discovers Cornelius's really big curse. -Lucky Charms by Louisa Bacio When Isra (Citizen 24178) of Sustenire is selected to take part in her planet's population expansion program, she is proud to be the first chosen to be with the mysterious humanoids from the planet Terra. From a society who shuns social contact and emotion she is shocked to learn she is allowed to communicate with her match before they meet for their designated copulation appointment. Since he has never connected with a female from his planet, Damek of Terra is more than intrigued with the idea of learning about this strict, staunch society. However once he begins exchanging messages with Isra he finds himself intrigued and enchanted with his match, and longs to show her a universe long denied her, starting with the pleasures of mating. With her heart now opened to new sensations and feelings, she must decide if she is made for duty or made for love. -Made for Love by Kim Carmichael When Vikki Godwin is dumped at a bar on her fifth date, she's ready to give up on finding love. Enter Anteros, the god of unrequited love, who must convince her to take a chance on a one night stand. -The Last Date by Solera Winters Emmalee wants her great-grandfather's journals in order to solve a family mystery. But to get them, she has to convince the wildly sexy Hollister Thorne to help her search his family's library. Hollister just wants to break the curse on his family, which is why he hired the great-granddaughter of the woman who cursed his ancestor. Together, Emmalee and Hollister learn that love knows no boundaries of time... -Thorne's Rose by Christine Ashworth Allyse Montlake is a BBW witch with some unusual skills. When a chance job interview lands her a part on the wildly popular Extreme Bachelor television special, she finds herself face to face with Soren Rochester, the hottest man she has ever seen. Puppies, passion and a hot seat on camera await Allyse as she discovers the secrets of the heart can have thorns deeper than the most vibrant rose. -Taming the Beast by Erzabet Bishop Kolya Mason, a young adventurer with a badly scarred face, has been hitchhiking on starships for several years. Now, she boards a ship leaving Terran-controlled space for the first time, joining a science team investigating the reappearance of a long-lost spacecraft. She's accompanied by a gorgeous young man who insists on tagging along ... but what's he up to? Is he genuinely attracted to her, or does he have some other agenda? -Mission to Bellatrix by Fred Kerns Feeling uninspired and unwanted, Theresa must make a decision when the strong willed Alpha of the local pack comes on to her. Can she submit to him, give in her entire being to this man or will he scare her off? -Submit to Him by Sascha Illyvich

Lucky Stars

Sabrina Sol

Kerry Adrienne

Alyssa Breck

K. C. Burn

C. Kempe

Linnea Alexis

Once upon a time in the 80s there was a band, whose members stole the hearts of many a young girl. With their guyliner, unique fashion and music that struck through the heart, Duran Duran changed how we hear and see music. Today nine hot romance authors bring you stories inspired by their music. New Moon on Monday by Kim Carmichael Though she tries to experience the world through her poetry, Luna Morrow caves to conformity rather than allowing her creativity to soar. Pampered and passionate, fashion designer Owen "Blake" Blakeney knows he found his muse when he spots a gorgeous, alternative waitress at the Club New Moon. After a wanton tryst, Luna disappears, leaving Blake following a trail of clues to find her. With his sights set, he sets out on a quest to locate his mystery girl and convince her to walk in his fashion show. He never expected her to walk into his heart. Ordinary World by Solera Winters After a chance encounter at a coffee shop, an accident leaves employment agent Tessa Toussaint in a coma, while techie Yancy Howard finds his dreams filled with this fascinating woman. As the clock ticks on Tessa's condition, Yancy falls deeper for the woman in his dreams. Hungry Like the Wolf by Louisa Bacio Janie never imagined her deepest fantasies coming true. She'd been flirting with the hot DJ at an '80s club, but taking the interaction to another level seemed impossible. Until she runs into Tyler, her high school boyfriend, on the dance floor, and he makes all the right moves. Before the Rain by Kerry Adrienne The war is over, but the rain continues, day and night. The rebel faction, Verity, enlists Maddox to safely guide Allana, an assassin, out of the city. No problem. He'll escort her, get paid, and return to his life. But the more he learns about the mysterious and beautiful assassin, the more something about her intrigues him and compels him to learn more. With the world falling apart around them, they'll have to decide if they can trust each other despite the deceptions and lies they face. If they can't, they'll die. Wild Boys by C. Margery Kempe It's the end of the world and Digger's trapped in a prison with some very wild boys. He loves the charismatic Joey, but he's too busy fighting to be leader to notice. What are the odds they'll all kill one another before they can escape? Love Voodoo by Alyssa Breck After a chance tarot card reading in a New Orleans voodoo shop, vampire Luca is intrigued by Collette, an alluring woman with an uncanny intuition. Getting intimately involved with a human is the last thing Luca has in mind, but Collette wins his trust and their friendship grows into something deeper. When Luca's clan learns that he has asked Collette to perform a spell to bind his psychotic sire, a deadly chain of events unravels that will change their lives. Union of the Snake by KC Burn After his fellow human colonists were virtually enslaved by the Hilruda, Zerek, smuggler extraordinaire, made pissing off the alien oppressors both a career and a calling. When Essian, a sexy clan leader of the planet's third species, needs Zerek's help to fulfill a prophecy, the temptation of taking down the Hilruda is too good to pass up. Falling for Essian is not part of the plan. Girls on Film by Linnea Alexis After years of trying to break into mainstream movies, adult film actress Sophie Greene lands a role in a major motion picture. But not everyone is celebrating her good fortune. Her lover, Greg Vega, wants her to quit films entirely. And when a stalker emerges and begins sabotaging her career move, things get downright dangerous. Rio by Sabrina Sol When workaholic CFO Chase Simon is forced into taking a tropical island vacation, he sure as hell doesn't expect to enjoy it. But when he finds out that he'll be spending the next seven days with Rio, a sexy celebrity dancer from his past, his doubts begin to fade. Will life in the real world ever be the same for Chase again after discovering paradise

Romance Stories Inspired by the Music of Duran Duran

Come Undone

Rather than silver, Randolph Van Ayers III was born with a platinum spoon in his mouth and plenty of strings attached. Faced with a list of specific goals he must achieve in order to earn control of his family's banking empire, he's accomplished each task and triumphed. One item remains on his list. He must marry by his thirty-third birthday and stay married for one year. However, when his so-called fiancee leaves him on the courtroom steps only hours before his deadline, he realizes he might lose for the first time in his life, and a Van Ayers never fails. Taught to rely on the universe for answers, Willow Day has always struggled in the material world, specifically her lack of material. With her small holistic store near foreclosure and without a home, she must do anything within her power to make the business work and take care of the woman who raised her. When the rude, yet gorgeous, Randolph the Third offers to fix all her troubles in exchange for one year of her life, she opens her mind and takes a chance. It's the battle of the mystical over the money. Between a hidden pet who looks more like a cotton ball, performance artists with wings, and a woman who spouts advice like a living fortune cookie, everything from restaurant reservations to a trip to celebrate the winter solstice create clashes for the couple as they learn how to fit into each other's worlds. With both their futures at stake, they must learn to accept reality, what the fates have dealt them and the consequences of falling in love from the moment they decided to sign on the dotted line."

On the Dotted Line

Twenty years ago, the movie Hollywood Stardust defined a generation of teens and changed the four actors' lives forever. Typecast as the villain both in front and behind the silver screen, Logan Alexander has purposely allowed his star to fade. Now with the 20th Anniversary of the movie on the horizon, he is the only one fit to step into the spotlight, deal with the unwanted publicity, and make sure that things meant to be left on the cutting room floor remain there. Ivy Vermont has always longed to be a leading lady, yet her paralyzing stage fright has relegated her to stay behind the scenes as a fact checker for Chargge.com's entertainment webcasts. However, when her one-time poster-boy crush walks in to the studio demanding only she be in charge of his story, she knows she must take advantage of her big break. Now, Logan tightropes between old loyalties and new love, while Ivy struggles to stay in reality with her ultimate fantasy.

Typecast

Two men. One woman. It could ruin a friendship, or bring a satisfying twist to their lives. Artist, Jason Morgan, is used to making magic on the canvas. Now he hopes to do it in the bedroom. After a failed gallery showing, Jason decides the best way to cure his creative block is to act on his own personal fantasy, and enter into a sexual relationship with his two best friends. From the time they were in elementary school, Russell Sinclair has been a willing participant in Jason's adventures, but this one goes to a new level. He's intrigued by the idea of sharing one woman, but is challenged by how to fit this three-sided relationship into his traditional life. Lauren Redmond is no stranger to fantasy. As the aesthetic sales rep to the top Beverly Hills dermatologists, she is responsible for the majority of puffed lips and filled wrinkles in the greater Los Angeles area. She detours from her steady, secure path when she is offered the opportunity to live the dream with the two men who have occupied her heart since college. The fantasy fast becomes a powerful reality, and Lauren must decide if she is willing to give up everything she has worked for to have a bit of temporary decadence. Trifecta explores the boundaries of love, relationships and convention.

Kim Carmichael

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