Virtual Workplace

THERE'S A FINE LINE BETWEEN INNOCENCE AND GUILT. AN EVEN FINER LINE BETWEEN JUSTICE AND REVENGE. Laura prefers the company of her books to the real world - let alone that cesspit online. But when her best friend Emily becomes the victim of horrific cyberbullying, she makes it her all-engulfing mission to track down the worst culprits using her data science skills. Petite corporate financier Suki is about to outshine the stupid boys at her firm: she's leading the acquisition of Edinburgh's most exciting start-up. If only she could get its brilliant, but distracted, co-founder Laura to engage...

Adam hires his neighbor Mildred's granddaughter as his personal assistant for the summer without even meeting her. He feels bad for the elderly woman, and she'll just keep badgering him about it anyway, so he gives in. As a secluded writer, he really doesn't require her services, and finds himself dreading it. And then he meets Lily, and is magnetized by her youthful energy and effortless beauty. There's a certain twinkle in her eye when she looks at him, and the tension is immediate. He does a complete 180. Maybe he could use an assistant after all... Personal Assistant involves an age gap...

Pretending to be a couple. Stranded on a dude ranch. Best friends could realize they’re meant for each other… if her heart didn’t already belong to someone else. Amelia is in love. It happened so fast, but she’s happy. Her career is going remarkably well and she works with one of her best friends. She couldn’t be in a better place at this point in her life. Jake feels like he’s just been punched in the gut. His best friend just told him she’s in love. With Mr. Wrong. When their job sends them to write a story together about the wildly popular Silverstone Dude Ranch, posing as ...

He Already Has Money. He Wants Her … and a Baby Lela Williams is a beautiful, black woman studying architecture in college to make her life better. When she’s approached by Aaron Stone, an alpha male with a bank account to prove it, the sparks fly. Will she be ruled by her emotions or her intellect? Can she resist the sexy white man and all his money? And what happens after their long night of intense interracial passion? Click Look Inside for more hot details and to read a sample. PLEASE NOTE: This story contains adult themes and scenes of a sexual nature.

You never know until you try. Devin considered himself 100% straight until the day he bumped into Lucas at a conference. It started slowly, but throughout the day their physical attraction grew strong enough to bring Devin to his knees—literally—performing an act he'd never imagined himself capable of. And that was only the beginning. Conference Call is a blistering man-to-man bisexual awakening short story hot enough to make a guy question his own sexuality.

New job… check.Robyn Page is on top of the world. Her dreams are coming true. She’s got the new apartment and the new job to go along with it. And the sexy stranger in the coffee shop was an excellent way to start her first day.Sexy stranger… check.All was going better than she imagined until Mr. Sexy-in-a-Suit ran into her, literally spilling coffee all over her white shirt. Then the jerk blamed her for it, claiming she ruined his suit.Imagine her surprise when Mr. Sexy-Jerkface-in-a-Suit, turns out to be Jacob Black, a partner at her new firm.Great.After Mr. Sexy-Jerkface-Partner-in...

Elena Vasquez has three rules: no distractions, no workplace romance, and absolutely, under no circumstances, no more kissing the cruise ship’s entertainment director. Especially not that entertainment director. Leo Moretti is sunshine in human form—if sunshine had a karaoke addiction and a tendency to break into spontaneous salsa. He’s also the reason Elena wakes up every morning with a fresh tension headache and a strong desire to lock herself in the staff laundry room. After one accidental, no-big-deal, never-to-be-discussed-again kiss, they’re now being forced to co-host The ...

Welcome to Pettett & Mayfield, a once-grand central London department store now fallen on harder times, despite the eccentric owner's schemes to attract customers. But from the basement kitchenware department through to the top floor management offices, love and faith can still find a home. You never forget your first love... especially if they broke your heart! With her eye for design and her cut-glass accent, no-one would guess Beth Forrest’s poorer background. It’s all throw pillows, china patterns, and upper class brides in the Wedding Registry at Pettett & Mayfield. So it's not ...

Mia Sanchez is a school counselor haunted by the loss of a student. The pain forcing her to leave her job and city in search of a new start. A small town sounded like a good idea at the time. However, Mia didn’t count on meeting Nikki Reed, Greenville High School’s Softball Coach. Nikki attempts to recruit Mia as the new Athletic Counselor, despite her constant resistance. The growing attraction is met with hostility at every bend. Every time she gets close, the world blows up in Nikki's face. Butting heads every step of the way, the women have to work together to help save the life of ...

Travis Who is she? The mysterious model from last night? The tabloids call her the only bright spot from my show. As a fashion designer, I used to live for The House of Gallagher's shows. But these days the trade press only seem interested in slamming my new collections. Last night wasn't any different, until she showed. If the hype is to be believed, she's set to take the New York fashion scene by storm. The second I saw her coming down the runway, I knew I had to have her. But first, I'll have to find her. Celina I should have called in sick and avoided the office today. Then, my best ...

At Meridian Health Marketing, competition isn't just cutthroat—it's deadly. Shelby Lane needs the promotion at Meridian Health Marketing—her father's cancer treatments depend on it. But someone doesn't want her to get it. First, her spare key goes missing. Then her computer files corrupt during a crucial presentation. Her father's medical appointments are mysteriously cancelled by someone claiming to be her. Small things. Explainable things. Vicki White is always there with a helpful smile when these incidents happen. Six years at the company, reliable and professional. She's also very ...

He came to destroy my world. I’m about to flip the script on his. When corporate shark Grant Michaels walks into my bookstore with demolition permits and boardroom arrogance, he expects me to fold. Instead, I eviscerate him in front of my wine-fueled book club and declare war. Big mistake. I’ve built Dog-Eared & Dangerous from nothing—it’s not just my bookstore, it’s my community’s heart. And I’m not letting some devastatingly handsome suit tear it down for luxury condos. But Grant keeps returning with ridiculous excuses, and the electricity between us has nothing to do with ...

Hannah: When you’re a girl like me, sometimes people think they get a free pass to be a jerk to you. Living in a big, mean city means dealing with some big, mean bitches. When a salesgirl shames me for asking about a dress in my size, I know to stand my ground. But I wasn’t expecting the billionaire CEO who owns the boutique to come to my rescue… Kyle: I didn’t make a fortune by having my staff condescend to my customers. The moment I attended to this problem, I was enchanted by the girl who wanted my dress. It’s not like me to want to tailor every action to suit her needs. But ...

OOPS! I just ruined Seattle's hottest tech billionaire’s $1000 shirt at my ex-husband's engagement party... to my cousin! Instead of suing me, Grayson Dixon whispered four dangerous words: "You owe me now." Now, I’m the infamous CEO’s fake girlfriend for the next six weeks. There’s only one problem: His AI claims we're perfect for each other—and I'm the matchmaker who secretly set up his ex with her soulmate. Now his algorithm is tracking our every move, and I'm running out of ways to hide the truth... ✔︎ Fake Dating in front of Evil Ex 😎 ✔︎ Grumpy Billionaire/Sunshine ...

She should never have promised her sister to be at the wedding - not when it meant returning to the small town she left behind and confronting her first love and heartbreak Ten years ago, Isabella left Misty Springs to start a new life. Now she’s back, and absolutely not ready to confront her past or make the most of this second chance. Being involved in her sister Abigail’s wedding brings back unwelcome memories - and it puts her right in the path of the man she’s been struggling to forget. Logan Cooper was her first love, before she broke his heart. It looks as if this time, it will...

Never fall in love when you’re full of Christmas spirit… Stefan is the only guy I’ve ever really wanted. But on the night that I finally plucked up courage to ask him back to my room, he turned me down. Okay, he didn't just turn me down; he crushed my very soul. That was a month ago, and now, at Christmastime, I’m traveling with my family to the Arctic Circle to celebrate Noah’s wedding. Because Stefan and I are the only two singletons left, I just know we’re going to end up sitting together on the plane and in restaurants. I can’t bear to be near him. It hurts too much. And ...

Genevieve "Genna" Petrillo is racing against time. The daughter of a racing legend, she inherited her father’s genius and his mountain of debt. Her only hope of saving Petrillo Performance is a desperate gamble on a rookie driver with raw talent and no funding. But her Hail Mary pass puts her on a collision course with the one man she swore she'd never deal with again: Dante “The Devil” Sinclair. Two-time champion and the undisputed king of the track, Dante is arrogance and raw masculinity poured into a leather jacket. He’s the ghost from Genna’s past who dismissed her as "daddy's...

Simon Park, Mr. CEO, AKA the permanent thorn in my side since childhood. Not only is he my Boss, but he’s also my brother’s best friend. Lately, the mere thought of his heated breath against my skin ignites desires I didn’t know existed. Fate played a cruel hand as I found myself thrust into the role of his intern. He’s a master at pushing all of my buttons. The chemistry between us is a constant tug-of-war between attraction and frustration. One reckless night shatters the fragile peace between us. Despite our agreement never to speak about it, our longing constantly reminds us of ...

Never fall in love when it's supposed to be just for fun… It’s the day before my brother’s wedding in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. It’s also the last day of my studies before I qualify as a veterinarian. At last, I can put aside my ditzy image and be the sophisticated career woman I’ve always wanted to be. Except I don’t notice my watch has stopped, and I miss my flight. Luckily, Ryan misses the plane too. He suggests we take a road trip to Dunedin, and I jump at the chance to spend a cozy couple of days with him. I’ve had a crush on him for years. When I ...

ATTENTION COLLEGE STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on workplace deviance or psychopathic employees, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Workplace Deviance This book focuses on workplace deviance. Specifically, it examines: • The types of workplace deviance and the effects they have on people and organizations • The root causes of workplace deviance • The methods available for preventing workplace deviance If you are interested in learning about workplace deviance through simple explanation and related organizational ...