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Summer has ushered in a new season in the charming hamlet of Ashland, Oregon. Torte is bustling with tourists taking in star-drenched shows at the Elizabethan, setting out to hike in the surrounding Siskiyou Mountains, and sampling the bakeshop's summer lineup of raspberry lemon tarts and mint mojito cold brews. Jules and the team are buzzing with excitement when they learn that Andy, Torte's head barista, has been selected to compete in the West Coast Barista Cup.

Love brews where coffee steams and hammers swing. For Aurora, owning a Coffee Loft franchise is proof she’s finally stepped out of her father’s shadow. Adding an early learning play center with her friend Lacey is the perfect next step—or it would be if her dad hadn’t insisted on using his contractor, Bradley, to do the renovations. Bradley’s had a secret crush on Aurora since elementary school, but back then, his idea of flirting ended up getting her teased by the mean girls. Now he’s back in town and determined to win her over, one project at a time—if only she didn’t seem...

Clare's Village Blend coffee beans are being used to create a new java love potion: a "Mocha Magic Coffee," billed as an aphrodisiac. The product, expected to rake in millions, will be sold exclusively on Aphrodite's Village, one of the most popular online communities for women. But at its launch, one of the website's editors is murdered. Clare is convinced a bitter killer wants the secret formula. Can she catch who's gone loco for mocha?

Three days after hexing her ex’s underwear drawer, Clove Morelli returns to the magical town of Willowmere with nothing but her grimoire, her sassy feline familiar, and a dream she’s finally ready to chase: opening her very own enchanted coffee shop. The only problem? The charming old café she buys comes with a surprise tenant in the upstairs apartment—Thorne, a handsome and mysterious shadowmancer with scars, secrets, and no intention of moving out.

When Jenna Branson, owner of the "Yarn Hub," begins receiving anonymous threats, Lyndy Walsh can't resist stepping in to help. But when someone working on Jenna’s shop expansion, is found murdered at the construction site, what begins as a simple investigation quickly spirals into something much more sinister. As Lyndy and Sheriff Cody Remington dig deeper, they uncover a tangled web of deceit and dangerous secrets lurking beneath the surface of their quaint town. With suspects ranging from Jenna’s ex-husband to a rival shop owner, and even a real estate developer with dubious ...

Jocelyn “Joss” Miller, a twenty-something barista, works at Sugar Creek Cafe, a hip coffeehouse with deep ties to the local arts and music community. Joss is finally feeling like she’s found her purpose as her recently launched podcast soars in popularity. With her family’s blessings, Joss produces a special tribute to her grandfather.

These hunky white men can't resist their lovers chocolate curves. The big boss, the secret shape shifter, and the handsome billionaire all fall head over heels for sexy black ladies in these three erotic romances. The stories: 1. White Magic 2. My Billionaire Boss 3. My Billionaire Bear Warning: These are naughty interracial stories. Adult readers only.

From the bestselling author of The Circle and What Is the What, the true story of a young Yemeni-American man, raised in San Francisco, who dreams of resurrecting the ancient art of Yemeni coffee but finds himself trapped in Sana'a by civil war. Mokhtar Alkhanshali grew up in San Francisco...

From Alessandra had collided into him on a train, she’d known that André would be the man to change her life forever, but she learned the shocking truth when André informed her that he could never see her as more than a mistress. Now eight years later, André came crashing back into her life as she held his billion-dollar hotel construction in her hands. Seeing the dark-skinned beauty who he’d kicked out of his penthouse suite eight years prior, sparked something inside André that he’d thought he had long ago extinguished. However, this woman was not the same doe-eyed girl he’d ...

What if the bravest thing you ever did wasn’t believing, but telling the truth? A Row With Two Chairs is a raw, deeply human story about survival, faith, failure, love, and the long road back to yourself. After a near-fatal overdose, Scott Mocha doesn’t find instant transformation, clean answers, or a polished testimony. Instead, he begins a long, uncomfortable unraveling, one that takes him through addiction, ambition, ministry culture, disillusionment with organized religion, radical honesty, romantic risk, and ultimately, reconciliation with a father he never fully felt accepted by.

My recent one-night-stand was perfect in every way, so I ghosted him to save my heart. Only to find out he’s my new neighbor! Now Marcus and I must team up to stop greedy land developers from destroying our homes. Along the way, I discover that he’s not just a monster under the sheets but sweet, considerate, and super protective to boot. My heart is definitely toast. But the musclebound minotaur is hiding a dangerous secret. And if his past catches up to him, it will threaten much more than our homes. It may cost him his freedom, and me my heart.

Synopsis Twenty - three-year-old Mocha Matthews is just trying to get through her life’s struggles. With school, and having to take care of her sick grandmother, Love seems to be far from a reality. Besides, with the type of men she keeps encountering, who needs a man anyway. Twenty eight-year-old Majesty Billion has a life filled with darkness. It doesn’t help that his profession brings out many enemies and snakes that are too close for his comfort. The only light shining in Majesty’s life is his four-year-old daughter Royal. Can a chance encounter with the beautiful bombshell Mocha ...

I've got a man on my mind and no one else can satisfy my naughty cravings. There's just one small problem…he's the man of the house and I don't know how he feels about me. Maybe Thanksgiving will be the perfect time to test my temptation abilities. Warning: This is a dirty tale filled with taboo temptations and hot, dirty action. Adult readers only.

Mocha Moonlight & Mischief (The Brown Bean Psychic Mysteries, Book 2) A lantern-lit market. A moon with secrets. And a mocha whose foam won’t stop whispering the truth… The Frost Moon has risen over Maplewood, Georgia, and the town’s beloved Moonlight Market is in full glow—cobblestones, silver-bright lanterns, cinnamon in the air, and the Brown Bean Coffee Shoppe’s booth humming with orders. Audrey Sage—relatable, witty, and only slightly resigned to being Maplewood’s psychic barista—has a new problem: her Latte of Shadows keeps revealing a moving vision of trouble at the ...

Fall comes to Sequoia and with it, the California wildfires. While the entire community fights to save their town, Zion and Tate get swept up in a new mystery. Zephyr’s uncle discovers a dead body in a burnt-out shack, claiming he’s found proof that Sequoia is being invaded by aliens. Unfortunately, Sheriff Wilson has other ideas about the man’s death, forcing Tate and Zion to open an investigation in order to save Alvin O’Malley

Kelly is ready for an exciting new chapter after inheriting his grandmother's rundown Cupid Café. But when it comes to baking and brewing, he's not as skilled as he'd hoped—until he meets the tattooed and captivating Mitch Carson from across the street. Mitch offers his handy expertise to help fix up the café, and what starts as a friendly collaboration soon becomes a playful rivalry filled with cheeky heart-shaped cookies and plenty of banter. As Spring approaches, the stakes rise with the annual festival, putting their budding romance to the test. With insecurities and ...

Deadly Lattes & Small-Town Gossip Retired librarian Amelia Clark thought small-town life in her late aunt’s cozy seaside cottage would be all tea, books, and strolls with her golden retriever, Duke. But when the body of slick businessman Mr. Smythe turns up behind Brewed Awakening, the town café, her quiet days dissolve faster than cream in coffee. Armed with an eye for detail, a gossip-loving best friend from childhood, Nora, and Duke’s uncanny nose for trouble, Amelia dives into a maze of secrets, an old property dispute, cryptic diary entries, and a missing deed hidden in an ornate ...

In the glitzy world of Trident Corp, I a bold stand, exposing secrets that would forever alter the corporate landscape and my heart. Banished from the world I knew, I channeled my passion into 'The Sweet Spot,' a sanctuary of delectable pastries and new beginnings. But as the aroma of fresh bakes wrapped the town, shadows from my past—the irresistible Belmont brothers and the vengeful Martin—threatened to pull me back into a whirlwind of intrigue and forbidden desires. Now, caught between ambition, revenge, and scintillating romances, I'm determined to rise, one decadent treat at a time.

Roxy becomes entangled in another murder as she puts her sleuthing skills to work in order to prove that Louise Carlton didn't kill Fred Hill over a pet adoption gone wrong. After all, if Louise goes to jail, who is going to find all the animals at Pet Palace a home?

I was another black girl dumped by my boyfriend so he could be with some white chick. All alone, I was pretty sure my life was heading nowhere…until I met him. Gabe the sexiest white guy I had ever seen and he wanted to take care of me. But he had a secret. He wasn't just a normal rich white guy…he was CEO of a huge oil empire and heir to a multi-billion dollar fortune. Can this black girl's cinderella story really have a happily ever after? Warning: This story contains naughty scenes between a white billionaire and curvy black lady. Adult readers only.