Melissa Kendall

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About Melissa Kendall
Melissa Kendall is a forty year-old mother of two. She lives in Perth Western Australia the second most isolated capital city in the world with the nearest city over 2000km away. Predominantly a stay-at-home mum, she works a few hours a week as a software support consultant. She has always loved to read and write, and spent most of her teens writing poetry and short stories. Over the years, daily life got in the way and she lost the passion for it, but after the birth of her first child, Melissa discovered e-books and her interest in writing rekindled. She is now the author of six published short stories. Matronly Duties is her first full-length novel.
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The right words can save your life.For fans of Nicholas Sparks and Jodi Picoult... A soldier falls in love with his battle buddy’s sister through their letters and returns home from Afghanistan with a secret that could destroy their fragile relationship. Don’t miss THE LAST LETTER by Rebecca Yarros! Grab your copy today!
About THE LAST LETTER:Beckett,If you’re reading this, well, you know the “last-letter” drill. You made it. I didn’t. Get off the guilt train, because3 years ago Read more -
Blog postFROM LONDON WITH LOVE
by Melissa KendallWhat would you do if you had a one-night stand which resulted in the most amazing sex of your life? You’d want more, right? That’s what Angela wants, too, but unfortunately, the next morning she must return to University in Australia. So, she leaves Brad a note, hoping he’d contact her. But he never does. What a jerk.Five years later, having finished her degree, Angela plans to celebrate with her friends at their favourite drinking3 years ago Read more -
Blog postFrom New York Times bestselling author Laura Kaye, comes the new Warrior Fight Club series
BOOK 1, FIGHTING FOR EVERYTHING, is available right now!ORDER on Amazon | Amazon AU | Amazon CA | Amazon UK | B&N | iBooks | KoboAdd to your Goodreads
ABOUT THE BOOK:
The Warrior Fight Club has one rule: You must be a veteran...
Loving her is the biggest fight of his life…
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Blog postHave you Pre-ordered THE SURVIVING GIRLS by Katee Robert yet?
“This is a must read summer read!” —Book Him Danno
“Robert takes the story to an unexpected revelation of who the real killer is and the trip there is highly entertaining in a hang on to your chair kind of way. Every Robert book I’ve read has been filled with well defined, gritty characters and a well-paced plot. The women aren’t Cinderallas and the Princes Charming have an edge to them. Just the way I like it.” —Jee4 years ago Read more -
Blog postTHE LAST KINGBeckett and Samara’s story is now available!
Ultra wealthy and super powerful, the King family is like royalty in Texas. But who will keep the throne? New York Times bestselling author Katee Robert introduces a red-hot new series.
Keep reading to get a sneak peek excerpt and enter the giveaway for one of ten (10) print copies of THE LAST KING!
Title: The Last KingAuthor: Katee RobertGenre: Contemporary RomanceRelease Date: April 3, 2018Publisher: Foreve4 years ago Read more -
Blog postCelebrate the Release of THE BASTARD’S BARGAIN!
New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Katee Robert delivers the final installment in her sizzling O'Malleys family series, hailed as "The Godfather meets Romeo & Juliet." In THE BASTARD’S BARGAIN Dmitri Romanov must use his legendary focus and control to stay one step ahead of everyone else in the ever-shifting power plays of New York City.
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Blog postCelebrate the Release of UNDERCOVER ATTRACTION! A last chance for justice!
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Meet Aiden and Charlie!
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Blog postYou read that right, guys!!! A new Finn and Carrie novella from Jen McLaughlin and the Out of Line world is hitting the virtual shelves TODAY, and you can read it for only 99 cents RIGHT NOW! We all know that the holidays are right around the corner, and what better way to spend it than with some of your favorite characters?via GIPHYWhen we last saw Finn and Carrie in Blurred Lines, she was pregnant and they were happily married. Time has passed, a baby was born...are they still happily married?5 years ago Read more
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Blog postHave you Pre-ordered Undercover Attraction by Katee Robert yet?
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Meet Aiden and Charlie!
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Blog postGUYS! This is not a drill. I repeat, this is NOT a drill!!via GIPHYSome of you might remember the OUT OF LINE series (rich girl goes to college, falls for "bad boy" surfer, finds out he's not what he seems). Some of you might not (and that's okay, too, because this book can be picked up without it). Those of us who remember it, get ready to squeal because despite Jen McLaughlin saying she was done writing books for Finn and Carrie...THEY'RE BACK!via GIPHYThat's right, our Christmas pre5 years ago Read more
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Blog postFOLLOWBy Tessa BaileyBlurb
He wants her soul. Too bad she already sold it.
Family is everything to gambling den darling, Teresa Valentini. Blood comes first, especiallybefore men. So when her brother lands himself in hot water, she’s willing to do whatever it takes to save him. And showing up topless in her unwitting savior’s motel room is turning out to be the furthest thing from a hardship…
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We are so excited to be sharing Rebecca Yarros's REBEL with you today! REBEL is the third standalone in the Renegades series and is out now--hurry and grab your copy today!
About REBELShe’s Penna Carstairs. The Renegade they call Rebel. FMX-treme Magazine’s sexiest female athlete of the year. There’s no rule in extreme sports she hasn’t broken, No gender barrier she hasn’t demolished. She’s the woman I met in a bar in Vegas. The woman I illegally BASE jumped for5 years ago Read more -
Blog postRelease Week Celebration for THE HUNTING GROUNDS by NYT Bestselling Author, Katee Robert!
"Katee Robert has definitely picked up the romantic suspense genre and made it her bitch. I can’t wait to see what we get next. Given some of the books I see she’s been using for research, I know it’s going to be frightening and amazing at the same time."—Goodreads Review
Download THE HUNTING GROUNDS and add it to your TBR pile on Goodreads! Then keep reading to get an EXCLUSIVE sneak5 years ago Read more -
Blog postLate Victorian Era was both amazing and appalling.
As factories expanded in the cities, so did the poor arrive, hoping for a job.Soon the middle-class grew and began to expand.As more people moved to the cities, the need for homes exceeded the homes available. Some unethical builders began building homes for the new middle-class without proper plumbing allowing deadly gases to asphyxiate people in their sleep and toxins in the walls and floors that could kill them.And for the poor, conditi5 years ago Read more -
Blog postCelebrate the Release of FORBIDDEN PROMISES! Some lines should never be crossed . . . not even for love.
New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Katee Robert delivers the next book in her sizzling O'Malleys family series, hailed as "The Godfather meets Romeo & Juliet." FORBIDDEN PROMISES features Sloan O'Malley and her mysterious new next-door neighbor, Jude MacNamara.
Add FORBIDDEN PROMISES to your TBR pile on Goodreads! Then keep reading to get an EXCLU5 years ago Read more -
Blog postHi A Little Fiction of Every Flavour and all you fabulous readers out there *waves* Thank you so much for having me today! I’m super excited to be here! The second book in my Wolff Securities series is now available for pre-order—Woot!! It’s been a long time coming, but I’m hoping it’s worth the wait! Nate and Macy were particularly tight-lipped during the writing of this book but I finally managed to get them talking, lol. I’ve included a little taste of what’s to come when the book releas5 years ago Read more
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Blog postMeet the Characters with Jennifer Lowery
Hi A Little Fiction of Every Flavour and all you fabulous readers out there *waves* Thank you so much for having me today! I’m super excited to be here! I have a couple giveaways and a free book to offer you so read on to find out how to take advantage of fun, free books!
Ever since I picked up my first Suzanne Brockmann Navy SEAL book I’ve been in love with these tough, incredibly intelligent men. I knew I had to write my own series with5 years ago Read more -
Blog postSix Sisters of ShameByLiza O’Connor
RESEARCH, RESEARCH, AND MORE RESEARCH!With six talented young women, there was a great deal to research.Alice is a mathematician and scientist. Scientists once believed that ether was the substance that allows light to move through the universe, just as sound needs air or water to propagate.Earth's motion through the ether, some physicists thought, would create a type of wind that bends light waves the same way that wind in the atmosphere bends sou5 years ago Read more -
Blog postA First Look at Forbidden Promises by Katee Robert!
New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Katee Robert delivers the next book in her sizzling O'Malleys family series, hailed as "The Godfather meets Romeo & Juliet." FORBIDDEN PROMISES features Sloan O'Malley and her mysterious new next-door neighbor, Jude MacNamara.
Meet Jude! Pre-order FORBIDDEN PROMISESand add it to your TBR pile on Goodreads! Then keep reading to get a sneak peek at FORBIDDEN PROMISES and to5 years ago Read more -
Blog postThe only heart he wants is the one he already broke...
NOVAThe Renegades #2Rebecca YarrosReleasing February 20th, 2017Entangled Embrace
The only heart he wants is the one he already broke...
He's Landon Rhodes.The Renegade they call Nova.Sinfully gorgeous, broody, tatted-up, professional snowboarder.Four-time X Games medalist—Full-time heartbreaker.
They say a girl broke him once—That's why he's so reckless, so driven, so careless with his conquests.
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Blog postTitle: Fake Engagement, Real TemptationAuthor: Joya RyanGenre: Contemporary RomanceRelease Date: January 30, 2017Publisher: Entangled BrazenSynopsisOh. My. God. Carrie Morgan can’t escape her cheating ex fiancé. She goes on her Hawaiian honeymoon fantasy vacation to prove she’s over him—but he’s there with his mistress in tow. Good thing Carrie’s annoyingly over-protective friend Blake came with her. How’s she going to prove to her ex she’s over him? Easy. One… Two… Three… She grabs Blake6 years ago Read more
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Blog postThe Boss of Me(1Night Stand Series)By Merryn DexterReleasing January 27th 2017
Publisher: Decadent Publishing Company, LLC
ISBN: 978-1-68361-142-4
Word Count: 20,700
Cover Art: Fiona Jayde
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Dear Madame Evangeline…
Lou Jones loves her job, but she can’t ignore the attraction she feels for her boss, Daniel Smith. She contacts the 1Night Stand dating service hoping a little fantasy role play will help her get over her crush.
I want to6 years ago Read more -
Blog postToday we have the blog tour for Ruthless by Gina Maxwell! Check out this fantastic sexy romance and grab your copy now!
About Ruthless: People call me Ruthless for a reason. Whether I’m in the court room or in the bedroom, my reputation is well-earned. I’m either working hard, working out, or working my way into some woman's panties. But none of them share my particular kink, and I walk away feeling unsatisfied. Until I met her. She’s a friend of a friend, which makes her off-limits in m6 years ago Read more -
Blog postDecadent… Sensual… Forbidden…12 Masters. 12 Desires. 12 Fantasies Come to Life. Meet the Masters of Blasphemy…Releasing February 21, 2017, MASTERING HER SENSES is the second full-length novel in Laura Kaye's Blasphemy Series. Check out the amazing cover created by Kim Killion from The Killion Group below!
A Note from Laura Kaye:Friends! I’m so excited to share the cover for Mastering Her Senses, the second book in my new erotic Blasphemy series! I’ve been dying to write Master Quint6 years ago Read more -
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Decadent… Sensual… Forbidden… 12 Masters. 12 Desires. 12 Fantasies Come to Life. Meet the Masters of Blasphemy…
About Bound to Submit:From the ruins of an abandoned church comes Baltimore’s hottest and most exclusive BDSM club. Twelve Masters. Infinite fantasies. Welcome to Blasphemy…He thinks he caused her pain, but she knows he’s the only one who can heal her…Kenna Sloane lost her career and her arm in the Marines, and now she feels like she’s lo6 years ago Read more
Titles By Melissa Kendall
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Sally Austens’ sexual experience is limited and unsatisfactory at best. Now, as she turns thirty, it looks like the relationship train has missed her stop. When a friend tells her about 1Night Stand and suggests it might just change her life, she’s skeptical but shoots for the stars when asking for her perfect date. Go big or go home, right?
Dean Martorino lives in the public eye. Surrounded on a daily basis by society’s idea of stunning beauty, he longs for a woman with curves he can get lost in. At the suggestion of his long-time friend and manager, Dean shares his secret with Madame Eve hoping she can find him a match to fill his arms and satisfy his desires.
Can Sally accept the beauty Dean sees in her long enough to curve his appetite or will they both go home hungry?
Dean Martorino lives in the public eye. Surrounded on a daily basis by society’s idea of stunning beauty, he longs for a woman with curves he can get lost in. At the suggestion of his long-time friend and manager, Dean shares his secret with Madame Eve hoping she can find him a match to fill his arms and satisfy his desires.
Can Sally accept the beauty Dean sees in her long enough to curve his appetite or will they both go home hungry?
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No Such Thing as Can't (1Night Stand)
Aug 25, 2016
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After a string of failed relationships, thirty-five-year-old Madeline Majors worries her life will never be complete. Her obsession with having a child and her inability to conceive—even though a multitude of doctors have said there is nothing medically wrong with her—drives her to Madame Evangeline as her last resort.
Garth Summers is a shape shifter with a problem. As Alpha of his pack, he must have an heir by the time he is fifty years of age or a new alpha is chosen from the eligible males in the pack. But as a wolf shifter, he can only conceive with his mate who he has yet to find. With only six weeks remaining, he turns to Madame Eve for help.
Can a one-night stand bring two people the one thing they most desperately want, or will the reality of what they are send them both running?
Garth Summers is a shape shifter with a problem. As Alpha of his pack, he must have an heir by the time he is fifty years of age or a new alpha is chosen from the eligible males in the pack. But as a wolf shifter, he can only conceive with his mate who he has yet to find. With only six weeks remaining, he turns to Madame Eve for help.
Can a one-night stand bring two people the one thing they most desperately want, or will the reality of what they are send them both running?
Learning Curve
May 20, 2016
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Madame Eve may have helped them find one another. But meshing their two worlds together isn’t easy.
When Dean is nominated for an Emmy, he is so excited he invites Sally to be is date for the evening.
Sally is reluctant at first but eventually agrees. Petrified the world media will make fun of her for being the fat chick on Dean’s arm, she works her butt off to lose weight before the big event.
Can Dean and Sally learn to make life together work? Or will the reality of the differences in their lives be too difficult to overcome?
When Dean is nominated for an Emmy, he is so excited he invites Sally to be is date for the evening.
Sally is reluctant at first but eventually agrees. Petrified the world media will make fun of her for being the fat chick on Dean’s arm, she works her butt off to lose weight before the big event.
Can Dean and Sally learn to make life together work? Or will the reality of the differences in their lives be too difficult to overcome?
From London with Love
Feb 13, 2019
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What would you do if you had a one-night stand which resulted in the most amazing sex of your life? You’d want more, right? That’s what Angela wants, too, but unfortunately, the next morning she must return to University in Australia. So, she leaves Brad a note, hoping he’d contact her. But he never does. What a jerk.Five years later, having finished her degree, Angela plans to celebrate with her friends at their favourite drinking spot. However, when she enters, she’s shocked to see Brad sitting at the bar. Summoning all of her courage, she says hello, and, in an instant, the spark between them rekindles. Problem is, this time, Brad's only in Australia one more day.Spending what little time remains together, Angela can’t deny that he’s the only one for her. And with time running out, she realizes she must tell him the truth of her heart. Will fate let them find a way to be together forever, or are they always destined to part ways?
Not What He Thought (1Night Stand)
Oct 20, 2016
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Mason Taylor is beta of the Castle Wolves pack. Most people would describe him as a skirt-chasing manwhore, but, in reality, it has been years since he found any kind of satisfaction with a woman. Like his alpha was, he is lonely and wants desperately to meet his mate. After seeing his alpha find love and happiness through Madame Eve, he decides to give it a try. He gives Madame Eve just one instruction—find him his soul mate. The moment he walks into the room, he catches his date’s scent and knows instantly they are mates. When he sees the person, though, he is shocked. There has to be some mistake.
Sebastian Cooke has always known he was Gay, but growing up in the wilds of Alaska, he found it hard to truly be himself. After his friend and fellow pilot, Kate, suggests he give 1NS a try, he figures he has nothing left to lose. The last person he expects to show up in his hotel room is Mason Taylor.
Can two men get over their preconceived notions of who the other is, in order to find the love they have been desperately looking for.
Sebastian Cooke has always known he was Gay, but growing up in the wilds of Alaska, he found it hard to truly be himself. After his friend and fellow pilot, Kate, suggests he give 1NS a try, he figures he has nothing left to lose. The last person he expects to show up in his hotel room is Mason Taylor.
Can two men get over their preconceived notions of who the other is, in order to find the love they have been desperately looking for.
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Elizabeth Summers is sick of being the baby sister of Garth the pack alpha. Her brother with the help of his best friends has taken it upon himself to scare off every guy who has ever shown any interest in her. With a little nudge from her sister-in-law, she decides to seek Madame Eve’s help to give her one night of pure pleasure.
Ernest (Brute) Chalmers is Castle Wolves’ pack enforcer and best friend of Garth. Out of respect for his friend, he has kept his feelings for Garth’s sister a secret. But when he over hears Lizzie talking about signing up for a 1Night Stand, he decides if he doesn’t make his move, he might miss out on his chance at love.
Ernest (Brute) Chalmers is Castle Wolves’ pack enforcer and best friend of Garth. Out of respect for his friend, he has kept his feelings for Garth’s sister a secret. But when he over hears Lizzie talking about signing up for a 1Night Stand, he decides if he doesn’t make his move, he might miss out on his chance at love.
Don't Ask, Don't Tell (Romance on the Go)
Mar 16, 2013
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Sergeant Jason Holt and his boyfriend Sergeant Patrick Wentworth have been in a secret relationship for almost ten years. When the daily paper brings news of the repeal of the military’s ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy, they think their prayers have finally been answered. Yet things aren’t always as easy as they seem, with not everybody at work supportive of their lifestyle and even their parents skeptical. Will they finally be able to be out and proud?