Romance Excerpts Archive

Runner’s Moon: Jebaral by Linda Mooney

Book 1 of the “Runner’s Moon” Series
He was one of thirty-one aliens who had landed on this remote world and dispersed among the populace, unidentifiable because of their shape-shifting abilities.
Jebaral had hoped for a life. A chance to be free after escaping years of slavery and cruelty. But when he met Hannah Pitt, there was […]

Wings of Thunder by Linda Mooney

Book 3 of the “Thunder” Trilogy
As the days flow into weeks, and weeks become months, Rion finds Annie slowly becoming more and more despondent with homesickness, melancholy, and the growing need to see her home world again. His own fears escalate, knowing that if she returns, he will never be able to follow her. If […]

Three Weeks Last Spring by Victoria Howard

England April 1999
 

Skye Dunbar stood by the window, and looked out across the meadow as she waited for the transatlantic phone call to connect.  It had been a miserable weekend—dull, wet and cold—cold as the heart that beat inside her breast.  She glanced at her watch, and calculated the time difference; early morning in San […]

Lord of Thunder by Linda Mooney

Book 1 of the “Thunder” Trilogy
Annie Mayall was a young bride, brought to Montana in 1940 by her new husband to start their new life together…as soon as he struck it rich in the promised silver mines. Abandoned for three long, desperate and lonely years, Annie was forced to survive by herself in the wilds […]

HeartFast by Linda Mooney

They were the Guardians, sixteen special men and women with incredible powers. They lived on a world that, eons ago, had suffered a devastating plague that had rendered more than half its population unable to reproduce. In order to assure the survival of their species, the HandFast law was enacted. Every month, twenty couples, complete […]

Runner’s Moon: Simolif by Linda Mooney

Book 3 of the “Runner’s Moon” Series
Seven years ago they landed on Earth—thirty-one aliens, fugitives from a lifetime of slavery and cruelty. Now they were dispersed among the populace, unidentifiable because of their shape-shifting abilities.
Simolif knew when his brother Jebaral found his life’s mate. The blood lines in his arm had increased by one, and […]

From Out of the Shadows by Linda Mooney

Croat was a Lupan, one of the half-man, half-beast creatures long thought to be extinct, or fabricated from fairy tales. Lupan were folklore, nothing more than a myth.
Tora was a Sensitive. Her kind really existed, and normal people feared Sensitives because it was common knowledge that all Sensitives were evil and practiced the dark magicks.
Captured […]

36 Exposures by Linda Mooney

What if you could take a picture of your true soulmate in life before you ever met her?
It was an innocent roll of film she found on the street. But when Jolee Wiley had it developed, hoping she might be able to find its owner from the pictures on it, she came face-to-face with a […]

Loving Large–Yours, Only And Always by Marilyn Lee

Autumn paced her living room, filled with conflicting emotions. Why was she so indecisive with Seneka Elkhorn? Part of her wanted to believe him. Another part didn’t care if he had actually slept with the blonde. Her sense of independence insisted she never see him again.
Her apartment bell rang and she knew it was him […]

Anna MacDonald never felt so betrayed.
Not only had Mark, the Head of the English Department, given the job he’d promised her to someone else, but he hadn’t had the nerve to tell her himself.  But that was just like him.  He’d do anything to avoid confrontation.
What should she do?  Everyone in the department knew they’d […]

A Verdict for Love, by Monica Conti

Please enjoy the following excerpt from Monica’s steamy new lesbian erotic romance novel:

© 2010 by Monica Conti

Chiara stood by the window watching the people moving along W. Peachtree as she sipped her coffee and thought about the day ahead. Her raven hair was swept off her face and fell in waves around high cheekbones. The […]

Sinful Surrender

James climbed the stairs to his chamber in the early hours of the morning after the last of the guests had clambered into their cold carriages spent and weary. He saw no sign of Missy. The relief that washed over him was both humbling and maddening.The kiss had had him tied up […]

Blood of the Beast

Detective Valentina Kureyev had been assigned to one of the worst cases of the century. A serial killer haunted the streets, depositing bloodless corpses throughout the section of town known as Little Europe. She hadn’t a clue to the identity of the culprit, as the appearance of more bodies had begun to cause terror and […]

Angel’s Fire, Demon’s Blood

Lucien D’ Angel is a celebrated paranormal detective with a lucrative television show and numerous best selling books pertaining to the world that may exist beyond the human experience. He’s managed to keep the proverbial low profile over the decades and has purposely stayed out of the public eye, due to a secret that he […]

Dust and Moonlight by Keta Diablo

 
Dust and Moonlight - Keta Diablo, Fantasy/Time Travel
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Keta Diablo outdid herself! I had the pleasure of reading Land of Falling Stars several months ago and knew instantly that I’d found an author who would be on auto buy. This is actually the third book I’ve read by this author and […]