Adam Smalls wins a huge cooking competition that lands him his dream job in the heart of Seattle at a new sex themed hotel. He's determined to do the job well because it's what his late father wanted for him, even though his own dreams are very different than those of his fathers. Afraid of letting anyone too close, Adam makes sure not to get mixed up with any women who might take him too seriously. Unfortunately when he meets Pamela, he knows she's the exact opposite type of woman that he is comfortable with getting close to, but no matter how hard he tries, he can't seem to keep his eyes...

Nate felt as if he had let everyone down. He'd done some pretty stupid stuff in his day, but there was one particular mistake that had really taken the cake. This mistake had the man that he had once called his best friend, Jeb, no longer willing to talk to him... All because his little sister had suffered at the hands of someone who had made the same mistake. When the mistake got him discharged from the service because he was no longer capable of doing his job, he went back to his hometown with his tail between his legs, determined to make a change in the town as a way of finding a little...

When Emily first moved to the farming community where Brett had lived his whole life, he thought of her as just a kid who had NO idea how to act in farming country. A twerp in need of protection and guidance. A job he took upon himself to provide. As the years moved on, Emily became less and less of an outcast, and went more and more out of her way to dress provocatively and flirt relentlessly with Brett. He was pretty sure the kid was only trying to copy what she had seen some of their mutual guy pals do when trying to pick up the opposite sex... basically trying her training wheels out with...

Hailed by RT Book Reviews as "fresh and original...stark and lovely," a heroic fantasy by an award-winning author about a young woman who is trained in the art of the sinister hand of magic. A Locus Magazine Bestseller.

Isobel, upon her sixteenth birthday, makes the choice to work for the Boss called the Devil by some, in his territory west of the Mississippi. But this is not the devil you know. This is a being who deals fairly with immense--but not unlimited--power, who offers opportunities to people who want to make a deal, and they always get what they deserve. But his...