Bøger af Tara Mills

Does she have the courage to love a man destined to leave?Ariela lost everything when her dad was killed in the line of duty: her father, her home, her school, her friends. Unable to cope without the love of her life, her grief-stricken mom chose to leave her too. As a consequence, Ariela grew up wary of the deep passion her parents felt for one another. Since then, she's sabotaged every potential relationship she's had. To her, love means loss and heartache. No thanks.After years of covering war zones, journalist Dylan Bond is home, though not without scars. Intimately acquainted with violence and sacrifice, he's battle fatigued and desperately needs a peaceful break to restore his faith in humanity.When an accident literally sweeps Ariela off her feet and into Dylan's arms, there is no turning back. But does she have the courage to love a man destined to return to his risky profession, or will her fear of following in her mother's tragic footsteps become the wedge that drives them apart forever?Enjoy this love-against-all-odds story of sacrifices and sorrows, laughter and longing, anxiety and bravery today.

A day she won't get over. A man she can't forget.Kate was in love when she walked onto the boat that morning. Quietly plotting her own happy course as they set out for a day of deep-sea fishing. Then everything went terribly, tragically wrong, leaving her haunted by what she couldn't change and stunned by what she wouldn't.It was a simple, private charter. Easier than most because they only had two passengers. But Brady returned to the harbor with a police escort and a lot of questions. No one knows how they'll react to a traumatic event until it happens. He blames himself for going out without his full crew, but not for needing and giving comfort in the chaos.Can an emotionally charged incident lead to something lasting between two people who are forever changed by what they shared?Enjoy this provocative novella full of twists, turns, and explosive sexual tension today.Pelican Cay - A series that challenges what we presume is right, wrong, and excusable in the gray. Dare to love.

"Chakras for Beginners: A Comprehensive Guide to Balancing Your Energy Centers" is your inviting introduction to the ancient wisdom of chakras, providing a clear and accessible path for beginners to understand and harness the power of these vital energy centers.Inside this illuminating guide, you'll embark on a journey that includes:Chakra Fundamentals: A clear and concise introduction to the seven main chakras and their roles in your physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.Understanding Energy: Insights into the concept of subtle energy, its flow within the body, and its connection to chakras.Chakra Imbalances: How to recognize signs of chakra imbalances and their impact on various aspects of your life.Balancing Techniques: Practical exercises and meditations to cleanse, balance, and align your chakras for optimal health and vitality.Chakra Healing: Insights into various holistic methods, such as crystal healing, aromatherapy, and sound therapy, to support chakra healing.Mind-Body Connection: How your thoughts, emotions, and lifestyle choices influence the health of your chakras.Chakras in Daily Life: Guidance on integrating chakra awareness into your daily routine and decision-making.Practical Applications: Real-world examples and case studies illustrating how balancing your chakras can lead to improved physical health, emotional well-being, and spiritual growth.Advanced Practices: Exploration of advanced chakra techniques, including chakra awakening and expansion.Resources for Further Learning: Recommendations for books, online courses, and workshops to deepen your chakra knowledge and practice.Whether you're curious about energy healing, seeking inner balance, or embarking on a spiritual journey, this guide provides a friendly and comprehensive introduction. Start your exploration of chakras today and discover how aligning your energy centers can lead to physical vitality, emotional harmony, and spiritual awakening.

Piper Frost is embracing her selfish phase after finally shedding her useless mooch of a boyfriend. With a new job, in a new city, and new friends, she's a free woman and loving it until that man crashes her cooking class and upsets everything. Distractingly handsome, his very presence throws her off balance. She doesn't need this. Not him. Not now.Contractor Chad Thomas never thought he could fall for another woman after losing his wife five years ago. But Cupid's arrow had struck again when he least expected it, and now this father of two is pulling out all the stops when it comes to getting Piper to admit it's time to rethink her relationship status.Caution: Filling is Hot is second-chance-at-love contemporary romance. If you enjoy colorful characters, laughter, tender emotion, and hot sex scenes, you'll adore this entertaining story.Treat yourself to Caution: Filling is Hot today!

Charter boat crewman by day, bartender by night, Hero knows life is hard and rewards are few and fleeting. On the job, intimate propositions happen. He's accepted some, regretted one.With college behind her, all Dani wants is a stress-free break to figure out her next step. Aware her mother's yacht is currently docked on Pelican Cay, she returns to that beloved place, assuming she'll be welcome. She assumed wrong.The time to experience a moment with someone is not when you catch them toweling off after a shower. The ensuing confrontation with her mother's boy toy leaves Dani shaken and confused. Yet, how can she forget his shame, ignore their spark?Is there any chance she could forgive what he can't change and love a Tarnished Hero?

The one time Mia Page undresses a perfect stranger with her eyes and he busts her? What are the odds?Now, this embarrassed mom is running into the hot middle school teacher everywhere. Is there no mercy for the wicked? It's not fair. Nor is it fair her ex is about to remarry, her teen wants his space, and her overactive imagination means batteries are suddenly in short supply since meeting the charming Mr. Walden. He's a twenty-eight-year-old fantasy, not an option.He looked up, she blushed, and Curt was hooked. It's cute that Mia gets tongue-tied around him. He loves how easy it is to make her laugh, to make her quiver. So why is it so hard to get her to admit there might be something very real going on here between them?Grading on Curves is a second-chance-at-love contemporary romance. If you enjoy honest characters, funny situations, and sizzling love scenes don't miss this warm and entertaining story.Take a chance on a younger man and start reading Grading on Curves today!

Everyone has a dream. For Shasta Kovich, it's a career in music- not to be confused with what she had growing up, the daughter of an alcoholic lounge singer. No, she wants more than a life marked by financial strain and cheap motels.Blessed with a set of pipes and self-taught on guitar, Shasta's band, the Velvet Bitches, is on the fast track to fame and fortune when she blows her voice on their first major concert tour and everything comes to a grinding halt. After vocal cord surgery, she's sent to Blake Adams for voice training. It's either that or forfeit her recording contract.It's no surprise they'd clash. They're polar opposites. Blake Adams is an elitist, a snob. The product of the best musical education money can buy. She doesn't know whether to hate him or hear him out. Not given a choice, they start working together and she's making progress when he strays upon a secret she's hidden from everyone, including her bandmates. Suddenly, the man tasked with saving her career now knows something that could potentially end her musical aspirations for good. Can she trust him?

Even good girls misbehave. For elementary school teacher Naomi Kendall, all it takes is a few cocktails, fabulous curls, and that guy.You know who he is. We all have one. And for whatever reason, he's off-limits. But you think about him, wonder, and never say a word to anyone.When Naomi sees Ryan McKenzie again, it seems the universe is trying to tell her something. Mr. Fireman is still smoking hot. They're both single. That spark of interest is stronger than ever. This is not the time to be timid. Make the call.She should have known she'd trip over her own damn heels stepping out of her comfort zone.But that first step, no matter how embarrassing and clumsy, may still turn out to be the right one after all. Only one way to find out.*If You Want Me is a light contemporary romance about secret crushes, opportunities, and acting on impulse for another chance at the one who got away. Go ahead, read it today.

When Charley Jensen, a rough-edged handywoman, stops to help a stranded biologist with a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, she writes him off as too soft to survive in this isolated and unforgiving wilderness.But Drake Carver is more than just a brain in a handsome package, he's resourceful and, much to Charley's surprise, fun to be around. However, only when their lives are on the line does she learn he's tougher than he looks.Suddenly, her secret, burning question, 'Are you strong enough to be my man?' becomes 'Am I strong enough to love this man?'Will they get the chance to find out?

Recently discharged from the Navy, Gabriel Nadeau is looking forward to his new job as head of security for the Pelican Cay Resort. Confident island life will suit him, he's ready to regain his land legs.Born and raised on Pelican Cay, Adriana Hernandez doesn't romanticize the island the way tourists do. She sees its limitations and yearns for more.Instantly drawn to Gabe's fresh face and refreshingly different background, the girl who wouldn't be tied down on the island has chosen the newcomer, driving the man she rebuffed to pick the perfect time to take his revenge.

Two couples on a dangerous collision course.Lauren McKay and Wes Dunlop saw their moment slip away when he left for college. Now, fifteen years later, Detective Dunlop just walked into the domestic violence shelter Lauren runs and the sparks fly, reminding her why she never got over him.Sylvia Coulter knows if she could go back and give her younger self some hard-earned advice, it's unlikely she'd get through to the misty-eyed romantic. She'd tell her there'll come a day she'll fear her husband. Sadly, innocence truly was bliss--bliss with an expiration date.Just as Lauren and Wes begin to imagine a future together, the Coulter's marriage implodes. Sylvia flees her dangerous husband, unwittingly leading trouble to the shelter. Confronted by the violence first-hand, a frightened Lauren begins to wonder if this is where her dreams are destined to end too.

Falling in love can be scary. Falling for a klutz can be downright risky.Sabrina Eckhart is losing it. Oasis, the restaurant she manages, is getting battered by a trendy newcomer and with everyone looking to her for ideas, you could say she's under a little pressure. But wait, that's not all. Her evil landlady has given her until the end of the month to vacate her crummy apartment. Then there's her thirtieth birthday looming, reminding her of the milestones she's missed. No wonder she's so distracted by the jogger with the tightest buns she's ever seen that she nearly flattens him with her car.Jackson Murphy is an avid jogger, and the local television station's scrumptious news director-if he can keep the job. Unfortunately, he has one year to resuscitate their wheezing news department or the owners are going to pull the plug. His hands are already full even without Sabrina dropping into them.The road to love is bumpy. It'll take all of Cupid's arrows, and a hard shove from interfering friends, for these two to win the Dating Game.Read the romantic comedy that's been described as a little 'What's Up, Doc, ' a little 'Bringing Up Baby, ' and a whole lotta laughs. Accidents Make the Heart Grow Fonder, a romance that packs a hilarious punch!

Best friends for years, Lance is the first person Kavita thinks of, the one person she and Angie can always call for anything, so buying the little beach house next to his when it becomes available is a great idea. Only, the open-door policy between the new neighbors brings a level of intimacy none of them anticipate, laying bare secrets and sentiments on all sides.Is there such a thing as being too close, and can their friendship survive if they redefine what they mean to one another and take their relationship to the next level?

Britt doesn't care for her friends' plan to fix her up with a total stranger that weekend. However, when sinfully sexy Harrington appears, she reconsiders her objections. The script is fine. It's the cast that needs to change. When she meets the man intended for her, she knows she's right. Only the butler has bothered to ask what she wants. Her answer is simple -- him.

Eden Hennessey, champion of social justice and attorney with the non-profit Civil Rights Watch, just won her biggest case yet-and made a dangerous enemy. Now the anonymous hate mail has turned to threats. Someone is following her, taking photos of her, and proving nothing she's done to guard her privacy and protect herself is enough.Recently returned to duty after an emotional crash over the death of his former partner, Detective Glen Gold knows he can't afford a single infraction. But when he's assigned the Hennessey case, the challenge of identifying who's behind the threats grows increasingly complicated by their deepening attraction.As the line between personal and professional begins to blur, Gold's badge isn't all he could lose if he doesn't shut down Eden's stalker in time.