For readers of The New York Times bestselling Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy and Bared to You comes this intoxicating novel of passion and ultimate surrender . . .

As a mega-superstar, Nick Muncie is accustomed to having any woman he wants. But lately, he's become disenchanted--until he notices a stunning woman in the trendy London restaurant where he is having lunch. Much to his surprise, Nick's charms, which have never failed him before, fall flat with artist Olivia Morgan. Instead of feeling defeated, he becomes consumed with making her desire him. He commissions a portrait, and during the sexually charged sessions, the seduction begins as Nick engages Olivia in a twisted, erotic game of control.

Extremely talented and confident, Olivia believes she's immune to Nick's attentions. But it isn't long before she finds herself fantasizing about him and succumbing to his power to give pleasure yet cruelly deny it. As their lunchtime trysts quickly escalate, another player soon topples the rules and tests how far Olivia and Nick will go in their destructive cycle of submission and obsession.

Brandi had made Poplar Bluff her home and was now a happily married woman. On the outside, Poplar Bluff seemed to be a perfect town to live in. So after all those years, had he returned to finish what he started twenty years ago? But by the time Brandi discovers the new stranger in town real identity, and the truth about what really happened at the bottom of the steps, would it be too late? Would Poplar Bluff prove to be as safe as she had first thought, or was her new family also in danger now?

Thirty-something and stunningly beautiful Karmella LaRew has the brain of a scientist and the body of a runway model. Focused on her rewarding career as a lawyer in Miami, Florida, Karmella is a strong, independent woman who seems to have everything-a long-term relationship with a man who adores her and a fulfilling career. Used to getting whatever she wants, she is ready to marry the charming, romantic Tevin Anthony and become a mother to his children. But first, she must win the affections of Tevin's seven-year-old daughter, Natalia.

Despite her bratty nature, Natalia can do no wrong in her father's eyes. Influenced by her mother, Ciarra, Natalia harbors resentment toward her potential stepmother-something Karmella is determined to overcome. As Natalia and Ciarra team up and pull one prank after the other on Karmella, Tevin is unable to see the problems Ciarra is trying to create. He loves Natalia and Karmella, and the only thing he wants is for both of his girls to be happy and in his life forever.

But Tevin may have underestimated the power of a woman ruled by jealousy, unrequited love, and the overwhelming desire to cause a disturbance like no other.

The glamorous world of music and fashion set the stage as the story takes you on a sexy, and compelling journey into their world. Your heart will be torn in several different directions as you step inside and share their joy and their pain. Lanise Avery is a gorgeous and talented Supermodel who is a big name in the fashion world. Lanise is married to handsome and sexy Record Producer, Tyrese Langston, whose business is on the rise. They love each other very much, but every relationship has problems, and Lanise can't forgive herself for disappointing her family and friends. Sparks fly and the road gets bumpy when her emotions become harder and harder to contain. Life is rarely easy when it comes to matters of the heart. Situations like this can make your sunny day 'Cloudy With a Chance of Rain.' ASK YOURSELF...WHAT WOULD YOU DO?

"I have a better idea, you pompous jerk." Nora huffed. "I challenge you to a thirty-six-hole two-day golf match. You win, and I'll resign from the club ... I win ... and the rules around here change." Nora told him, fire in her eyes and hands on hips.

Steeped in tradition, the Happy Hills Country Club in Huntington, Long Island, was originally built as a gentlemen's club, a refuge for men. Although women are allowed to play on the course, they are granted few rights and amenities. Fortyfive-year-old New York businessman Bill Harper detests the idea of women playing on the course. But feisty Nora Cummings seeks to make some changes.

Nora challenges Bill to a two-day, thirty-six-hole golf tournament. If she wins, the club must provide parity for women. If he wins, the widowed Nora must resign from the club. Backed by the board of directors and its president Mike Grace, the millionaire bachelor Bill accepts the challenge and is determined to rid the club of Nora the troublemaker. The challenge becomes a local and national spectacle when the National Organization of Women and a major television network take interest.

While preparing for the contest, Nora begins to date her golf coach, George. But a chance meeting between Nora and Bill off the course and an innocent cup of coffee could change the outcome of the contest and the rest of their lives.

Twenty-four-year-old Carmelo Johnson is in the prime of his life-respected by young and old in his West Philadelphia neighborhood. The father of a six-year-old girl, his preference now is to date and perhaps one day marry an older woman. During his quest for true love, he's supported by three great male friends from college. As Carmelo begins his career as a residential counselor in a youth detention center, his experiences with women twice his age begin to flourish; he manages to capture the hearts of three very accomplished women, but is unequally yoked with all but one. With his conservative mannerisms, Carmelo revives the three middle-class women by being himself and reminding them of their youth. He learns that when searching and dealing with love, he must have someone that simply shares the same values of education, spontaneity, and spirituality. A novel presenting an unusual take on romance from a male perspective, The Cougar Chaser gives insight into one man's quest to date older women.