Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program Novels & Stories

WARNING: THIS BOOK CONTAINS SPICY AND EROTIC SCENES. Zana is a rogue girl. She is wild and untamed. She is taken prisoner one night when her rogue pack is slaughtered by the Alpha's forces. Zana is taken prisoner and sold to serve the Alpha's castle. Her fierce passionate spirit refuses to be extinguished and on her first night in the Alpha’s castle, she bites a councilman who tries to touch her. Zana is branded a beast and nearly executed but the Alpha's Beta proposes a crueler fate…send her to the royal academy where the Alpha’s three noble sons and certain noble born children reside and indirectly rule. The boys are expected to break her. What begins as a punishment quickly spirals fast into undiluted lust. The Alpha's sons soon find out Zana is impossible to tame as she brings out something primal within them, something they never knew they possessed. As she faces off against vicious rivals and warm bodied temptations from the Alpha's sons Zana discovers her bloodline may not be as rogue as she thought. And the more they try to break her, the closer they come to falling apart themselves.

"Well, well, well. Now, there is no escape for you from our grasp. You are ours." The triplets said, sharpening their claws. The story centers on Amber who lost her brother and was adopted by the Alpha of her pack. She was mistreated by he and his daughter and this led her to apply for a scholarship program to a famous school in the nearest city. This was where she met the famous triplets who turned out to be her mates. However, they also didn't treat her right and when her scholarship expired, they bought her from her former pack, to continue the misery that they enjoyed making her go through. What is going to become of her while she lives under the same roof with the mean and feared triplets? We can only find out as the story goes on.

She lives on her own terms. He’s living on borrowed time. Neither of them planned on falling—especially not for each other. Blue has made a life out of leaving. Her summer is all dusty boots, soft sunsets, and smoky guitar covers shared with millions of followers from the back of her boho van. Portland was supposed to be a quick visit—just her best friend, a short-term gig harvesting,, and a little time to breathe.But then there’s Teddy.He’s the brooding, blue-eyed lead singer of No Name, the local grunge band with a sound that hits like a bruise and a smile that makes her forget how to breathe. He’s wild onstage and guarded off of it, carrying secrets behind that slow-burning gaze. He’s everything she never wanted: complicated, magnetic, dangerous in a way that feels too good to ignore.What starts as stolen glances and flirtation under stage lights turns into something hotter, deeper, harder to walk away from.They come from different worlds—but under the heat of a summer that feels endless, they collide in all the wrong ways that somehow feel right.And the only thing harder than falling for him… is trusting he won’t break her.

It was the day of my wedding. Wendy Halton huddled up to me and whispered, "I slept with Joe." She pointed at the big screen, a smile curling her lips. "Summer dumped you so she could have Joe. I swore I'd make her drink from the well of betrayal. So, I slept with the man she loves." My eyes went wide with disbelief. It was then that I realized the screen wasn't showing our wedding photos. Instead, they were showing something far raunchier, filthier. It was Wendy, and she was going at it with Joe Noelson. Three years ago, I caught my then-fiancée, Summer Shaw, cheating with Joe, who happened to be the underprivileged student that I sponsored. That single moment snuffed out all hope I had for the world, but Wendy barged in like a beam of angelic light. Now, she had gouged open my chest with the same weapon Wendy destroyed me with. Tears fell before I could stop them. A frown creased Wendy's forehead. "Stop crying. I got revenge for you. You should be happy."

When Summer, who hates attention and dating, meets Elijah, little does she know her life is going to be turned upside down once the inevitable occurs. - Summer Hayes has everything one could ask for - an understanding family, the bestest best friend ever and good grades. Boyfriend? She hated that word. But when she meets Elijah Grey, she should have nothing to do with him since he is the type of guy she completely despises. Then approaches the history trip of the college which ends up bringing them together for a day, making her she realize that she doesn't want to stay away. And so does he. However, when all odds start turning against them, the choices Elijah is left with, leads to a heartbreaking story, one that is planned out well by their fates. But, will he be able to choose what's right with a realistic mind, even though that will snatch everything away from him...again? *** "FIRST" is the first thing I wrote before I started embarking on a journey of being a writer so please be kind with my newbie mistakes. TW: Contains unclean language. Not rated mature. WILL contains accidents and deaths and heartbreaks.

The Drama portrays History about the Yoruba, An African tribe, the story revolves around the main Protagonist the TWIN Taiye and Kehinde they are indispensable and Powerful, they are from the royal family. Read and enjoy more exciting series in this book, calmly sit and enjoy and finds out what happened in the book. Happy Reading

A fae romance, steamy, hilarious, and full of adventure. Fae puberty, missing Valkyre aunties, and waking up in the realm of Faerie is just the beginning of Fawn's story. She also has an instant mate, the king of the summer court, a jealous ex-girlfriend, and a who's my daddy issue. Her girls, the pixies and Nymph triplets try to help any way they can, but sometimes they get her into trouble. Mischievous they may be, but their hearts are in the right place.

On our fifth wedding anniversary, my wife left me for the man she could never forget. "Winston's raising a child on his own. You know that being a single father isn't easy. Besides, you're both men, can't you cut him some slack?" Not only was I willing to "cut him some slack," but I was also willing to step aside completely. I was willing to be the bigger man so the two of them could raise that child together. I packed my things and left, taking the initiative to apply for an overseas program in architecture. To my confusion, she came running to me, crying and begging me not to go. Still, it was too little, too late.

Sext Buddy: [I’d do anything to fuck you right now.] Alicia: [I want you so bad too…really.] During the summer, Alicia has been sexting with a total stranger in hopes that she’d never meet him. At the beginning of college, her mum tells her that they have a guest. She meets the stranger she was constantly sexting. But then, what happens when the stranger is her cousin?

Leila Monroe, a bright but financially struggling intern, steps into the cold world of the Whitlock Group for a summer internship. She’s determined to stay professional until she collides with the CEO, Sebastian Whitlock. Their first encounter is electric and unsettling, igniting something dangerous between them. Sebastian is married, older, and coldly in control yet his eyes linger, and his silence speaks volumes. Leila tries to follow the rules. But power doesn’t follow rules.