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Previously published. Forced to return to her hometown after the death of her cheating husband, Zuria Belle has hit rock bottom. She's hurt and humiliated, but she has hopes of starting over working in her brother's coffee shop. Unfortunately, she forgot just how hot and dangerous her brother's partner and best friend is. Fane Valentine cruises around town on his motorcycle with one mission-to bed every woman in North Carolina, and Zuria's next on...

These stories are republished as a compilation of Tressie Lockwood's early short works. Check to see if you already have them in your library. They are all of course Interracial Romance. Included are: A Choice Between Two Cheating With Randy Cheating With Randy 2 Dreaming of Luke Rival Lovers.

Shae has been sent on vacation until her family can work out how to recover the lost data for tracking shifters. She chooses Venice, California because while it is close to home, she's never been there, and she hasn't had a break in years. All that's on her mind is enjoying the hot sun lying on a beach during the day, and partying all night long. When Shae meets her sexy Japanese landlord, she thinks she's found a little more fun than she had planned...

Damen's wife left him to raise his daughter alone. She said he was boring, and she wanted something more. Since then, he's lived a carefree life without the ties of a relationship to hold him down. The only female that matters to him now is his little girl, and he'll give her whatever she wants. On impulse, Damen and his brother opened a restaurant called Marquette's in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, and they're having amazing success....

Running from her abusive ex, Shira goes to her old school friend, Whisper, for help. Instead of Whisper, she meets Max, a sexy if gruff man she's immediately attracted to. Max seems just as dominate as her ex, but there's a gentleness to him too that draws Shira closer. When Max offers Shira a job, she jumps on it because she feels safe for the first time in a long time. Between Max and the leopard that saves her from her ex, Shira no longer has to...

Sakura Keith, the oldest of the Keith Hunter sisters, travels to Miami to find out the real truth behind her mother's death five years ago. She's already lost so much-her mother, her two sisters, and now maybe even the love of her protector, Adam, when she rejects his proposal. Someone doesn't want Sakura digging into the past, and the attack when it comes changes her life forever. Adam Michael Martinez knows what it's like to be without family. That's...

Accepting His Name Ezio married Shakarri for an heir. Shakarri agreed to get out of debt. The contract states her obligation to please Ezio. He's got a lot of demands, chief being Shakarri's obedience. She's beginning to think she made a big mistake. Ezio has taken over the payments for her debt, and he can just as easily give them back. Intimacy with Ezio is beyond Shakarri's wildest imagination. Should she stay or should she run while she still...

Kaleeja Kelly is feeling trapped in a life she didn't choose. When her grandmother got sick, her mom didn't want to run their B&B. Kaleeja took over the business and cares for her grandmother. Then her mom lands flat on her back. Kaleeja is responsible for both the family and their income. There's no time to think about her dreams or finding someone special. Monroe Bruce chose the wrong path. His wife is controlling and mean-spirited. His ruthless...