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Michelle M. Pillow is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling novelist with over one million books sold. She is a prolific author, with works spanning across many genres, but is best known for writing romance novels. She is recognized by the Romance Writers of America for writing over one hundred books and is also a member of the Authors Guild. Career Michelle is a multi-published author writing in many romance fiction genres that include paranormal, science fiction, fantasy, historical, contemporary, and paranormal women's fiction. Books have been published by Random House, Virgin Books, Ebury, Rouge, Simon and Schuster (Pocket Books), Entangled Publishing, Adams Media, Ellora's Cave Publishing, Samhain Publishing, Running Press, Robinson Publishing, Paranormal Underground Magazine, The Raven Books, and others. She has a Bachelor of General Studies in History/Business with an English Minor from Fort Hays State University and a Photography degree from the New York Institute of Photography. She was also a journalist and photographer for Paranormal Underground Magazine. Her romance writing career began in 2004 with her first published book The Mists of Midnight and in 2006 she was awarded the Romantic Times Bookclub Magazine's Reviewer's Choice Award for the historical romance Maiden and the Monster. The anthology Taming The Alpha hit the New York Times and USA Today in 2014 and included her novel Stirring Up Trouble. In addition, she belonged to the Romance Writers of America, a non-profit organization that focuses on advocacy through increasing public awareness of the romance genre. The Virginia Romance Writers chapter established the HOLT Medallion in 1995 to recognize the achievements of published writers in romantic fiction. In 2015, Michelle received the Virginia Romance Writers HOLT Medallion Award of Merit for outstanding literary fiction for the book Love Potions. Michelle is also involved in various film and historical documentary projects with her filmmaker husband and played a refugee extra in Z Nation on SyFy that was released in 2016. Dragon Prince received praise in 2019 on SyFy as part of a science fiction and fantasy romance recommendation list. In 2021, Michelle received a grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission in support of her Order of Magic paranormal women's fiction series. Fiction Series Qurilixen World Series The Qurilixen World is a collection of multiple interconnected paranormal, fantasy, and science fiction series including Dragon Lords, Lords of the Var, Space Lords, Captured by the Dragon-Shifter, Galaxy Alien Mail Order Brides, Dynasty Lords, and Qurilixen Lords. Dragon Lords The Barbarian Prince (2004) also appeared as: Variant: Barbarian Prince (2014) ISBN 978-1-62501-084-1 The Perfect Prince (2004) also appeared as: Variant: Perfect Prince (2014) ISBN 978-1-62501-085-8 The Dark Prince (2004) also appeared as: Variant: Dark Prince (2014) ISBN 978-1-62501-086-5 The Warrior Prince (2005) also appeared as: Variant: Warrior Prince (2014) ISBN 978-1-62501-087-2 His Highness the Duke (2012) ISBN 978-1-4524-1763-9 The Stubborn Lord (2013) ISBN 978-1-62501-010-0 The Reluctant Lord (2013) ISBN 978-1-62501-040-7 The Impatient Lord (2014) ISBN 978-1-62501-042-1 The Dragon's Queen (2014) ISBN 978-1-62501-082-7 Dragon Lords: Books 1-4 (2014) ISBN 978-1-5022-5902-8 Dragon Lords: Books 5-8 (2014) ISBN 978-1-5014-9751-3 Lords of the Var The Savage King (2005) ISBN 978-1-4524-7774-9 The Playful Prince (2005) ISBN 978-1-4524-6384-1 The Bound Prince (2005) ISBN 978-1-4524-8425-9 The Rogue Prince (2005) ISBN 978-1-4524-4263-1 The Pirate Prince (2011) ISBN 978-1-4524-7497-7 Space Lords Frost Maiden (2007) also appeared as: Variant: His Frost Maiden (2014) ISBN 978-1-4524-2122-3 His Fire Maiden (2016) ISBN 978-1-62501-128-2 His Metal Maiden (2016) ISBN 978-1-62501-142-8 His Earth Maiden (2018) ISBN 978-1-62501-160-2 His Woodland Maiden (2019) ISBN 978-1-62501-161-9 Captured by a Dragon-Shifter Determined Prince (2014) ISBN 978-1-62501-098-8 Rebellious Prince (2015) ISBN 978-1-62501-099-5 Stranded with the Cajun (2015) ISBN 978-1-62501-126-8 Hunted by the Dragon (2016) ISBN 978-1-62501-138-1 Mischievous Prince (2017) ISBN 978-1-62501-103-9 Headstrong Prince (2017) ISBN 978-1-62501-104-6 Galaxy Alien Mail Order Brides Spark (2016) ISBN 978-1-62501-139-8 Flame (2016) ISBN 978-1-62501-140-4 Blaze (2016) ISBN 978-1-62501-141-1 Ice (2018) ISBN 978-1-62501-216-6 Frost (2018) ISBN 978-1-62501-223-4 Snow (2019) ISBN 978-1-62501-220-3 Dynasty Lords Seduction of the Phoenix (2006) ISBN 978-1-4524-1106-4 Temptation of the Butterfly (2006) ISBN 978-1-4524-8717-5 Qurilixen Lords Dragon Prince (2019) ISBN 978-1-62501-226-5 Marked Prince (2020) ISBN 978-1-62501-253-1 Feral Prince (2021) ISBN 9781625012562 Fire Prince (2022) ISBN 978-1-62501-279-1 Warlocks MacGregor Love Potions (2014) ISBN 978-1-62501-120-6 Spellbound (2015) ISBN 978-1-62501-119-0 Stirring Up Trouble (2015) ISBN 978-1-62501-130-5 Cauldrons and Confessions (2017) ISBN 978-1-62501-150-3 Spirits and Spells (2018) ISBN 978-1-62501-151-0 Kisses and Curses (2018) ISBN 978-1-62501-222-7 Magick and Mischief (2020) ISBN 978-1-62501-238-8 A Dash of Destiny (2020) ISBN 978-1-62501-258-6 Night Magick (2021) ISBN 978-1-62501-2579 Order of Magic Second Chance Magic (2020) ISBN 978-1-62501-240-1 Third Time's a Charm (2020) ISBN 978-1-62501-243-2 The Fourth Power (2020) ISBN 978-1-62501-244-9 The Fifth Sense (2020) ISBN 978-1-62501-252-4 The Sixth Spell (2021) ISBN 978-1-62501-2616 The Seventh Key (2022) ISBN 978-1-62501-280-7 Happily Everlasting Fooled Around and Spelled in Love (2017) ISBN 978-1-62501-153-4 Curses and Cupcakes (2017) ISBN 978-1-62501-155-8 (Un)Lucky Valley Better Haunts & Garden Gnomes (2018) also appeared as: Variant: Better Haunts and Garden Gnomes (2018) ISBN 978-1-62501-162-6 Any Witch Way But Goode (2019) ISBN 978-1-62501-228-9 Lords of the Abyss The Mighty Hunter (2006) ISBN 978-1-4524-0389-2 Commanding the Tides (2007) ISBN 978-1-4524-1068-5 Captive of the Deep (2010) ISBN 978-1-4524-5775-8 Surrender to the Sea (2016) ISBN 978-1-62501-102-2 Making Waves (2018) ISBN 978-1-62501-156-5 The Merman King (2018) ISBN 978-1-62501-157-2 Lords of the Abyss: Trilogy (2011) [O/1,2,3] also appeared as: Variant: Lords of the Abyss: Books 1-3 (2017) ISBN 978-1-62501-059-9 Lords of the Abyss Bundle: Books 4-6 Box Set (2018) [O/4-6] ISBN 978-1-62501-230-2 Realm Immortal King of the Unblessed (2006) ISBN 978-1-62501-054-4 Faery Queen (2007) ISBN 978-1-62501-094-0 Stone Queen (2007) ISBN 978-1-62501-096-4 Divinity Warriors Lilith Enraptured (2009) ISBN 978-1-4524-0371-7 Fighting Lady Jayne (2009) ISBN 978-1-4524-4735-3 Keeping Paige (2009) ISBN 978-1-4524-6769-6 Taking Karre (2009) ISBN 978-1-4524-1297-9 Divinity Healers Ariella's Keeper (2009) ISBN 978-1-62501-045-2 Seducing Cecilia (2013) ISBN 978-1-62501-056-8 Linnea's Arra.... 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  • Caught Up with the Captain synopsis, comments

    Caught Up with the Captain

    Kait Nolan

    Can a retired naval commander and the love he left behind overcome a 34yearold secret to find their way to a second chance? Captain Mitchell Greyson is a man who believes in duty. ...

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    Tempting the King

    Jessa York

    An escaped Mafia Queen, hiding from her past. A Mafia King who wants to claim her… Giselle They think I'm lostbut I know better. I can never be found. The path I've creat...

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    All Fired Up

    Kathryn Shay

    Captain Jarek Zenko, a war veteran and firefighter, meets Lacey Roth at a bar one night. They don’t share their real identities, even when they retreat to a hotel. When they meet t...

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    You Are Kind

    Michael Gordon

    A little kindness goes a long way. How can you help encourage your kids to be kind from a young age? Teach kindness to preschoolers Acts of kindness can be fun, easy, and make a ...

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    The Odyssey

    Homer

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Homer’s eighthcentury epic poem is a companion to The Iliad . It tells the story of Odysseus, who journeys by ship for 10 years after the Trojan War...

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    Death at Hazel House

    Betty Rowlands

    ‘Riveting, can't put it down! I love this story… a wonderfully twisted tale of a crime that has more twists than I thought possible... fantastic.’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars ...

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    Bewitching a Highlander

    Roma Cordon

    Defying all for the love of a bewitching lass. Breena MacRae, a healer from Skye with a touch of witchery in her blood, embarks on a dangerous search for her missing father. She ar...

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    Never Enough

    Lexy Timms

    Be good enough never is... Anthony Accardi is a man on a mission: make his father's watch company a success while bringing in millions of dollars. To do that, he needs an assi...

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    Man In The Water

    Jon Hill

    An attempted murder. A missing spouse. And an international conspiracy that could change the world. Jack Green has always been skeptical of socalled facts. Though he's forced ...

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    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

    L. Frank Baum

    An Apple Books Classic edition. You’ve seen the iconic 1939 movie, but do you know about the talking field mice, the Winkies, and the Witch of the North that appear in the original...

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    A Christmas Carol

    Charles Dickens

    An Apple Books Classic edition. It’s Christmas Eve in Victorian England. While some families don’t know where their next meal will come from, Ebenezer Scrooge sits in his large hom...

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    A Green Kind of Witch

    Sierra Cross

    Cinderella crossed with Mean Girls.   That's what Hazel's daily existence feels like. Born to a family of elegant yet shallow Beige Witches, seventeen y...

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    The Target

    Lexy Timms

    When you seek revenge be sure to dig two graves… Revenge was the only thing I had going for me. It kept me awake at night and drove me into desperate situations in dive bars across...

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    Christmas in Sweetbriar Cove

    Melody Grace

    Celebrate the holidays in Sweetbriar Cove with this festive romance collection, containing two sizzling smalltown holiday stories perfect for fans of Tessa Bailey, Sophie Kinsella...

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    The Honeymoon Homicide

    J. R. Mathis & Susan Mathis

    Enjoy this SmallTown Murder Mystery Featuring A Unique Sleuthing Couple I'm Father Tom Greer, a Catholic Priest in a smalltown parish who never expected this . . . When I came...

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    Becoming Lady Dalton

    Carrie Lomax

    A dance of desire and deceit... In the glittering world of London's ton, Mrs. Viola Cartwright revels in her newfound freedom as a lady of leisureuntil a series of jewel theft...

  • Good Guy synopsis, comments

    Good Guy

    Kate Meader

    He's a Special Forces veteran making his pro hockey debut. She's a dogged sports reporter determined to get a scoop. She's also his best friend's widow . . . Fa...

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    Nothing to Hide

    Scarlett Finn

    Prize of a lifetime: travel the world with a celebrity billionaire. Come to LA with us, Roxie… It will be so much fun! We have tickets for a latenight talk show! What could possibl...

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    Law of Attraction

    Jordan Hollis

    How to Finally Overcome the Hurdles of Manifesting Proven, effective and enjoyable ways to help you manifest faster… Right now, think of something that makes you successful. If you...

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    Saltwater Cove

    Amelia Addler

    Second chances...and the secrets that sabotage them. At 48 years old, Margie Clifton never expected to be starting her life all over again. But when her brother gifts her a propert...

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    Teach Me

    Cassandra Dean

    From awardwinning author Cassandra Dean comes a tale where lessons of pleasure between a curious, sunshine widow and a dissolute, grumpy earl leads to passion and allconsuming love...

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    The Stoic Mind

    Addy Osmani & GoLimitlesss

    Discover the timeless wisdom of Stoicism in a modern context with "The Stoic Mind," an enlightening visual guide by Addy Osmani and GoLimitlesss. This rich exploration co...

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    Coffee Girl

    Sophie Sinclair

    Mackenzie "Kiki" Forbes finds herself in a pickle. Either become her snarky sister's nanny, or move halfway across the country to work as assistanttothestylist of a ...

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    Hot Off the Press

    Lexy Timms

    "This is what really happened… reported by a free press, for a free people…" Wes Shaw leads a secret double life. As the secret owner of a billion dollar newspap...

  • Just Me synopsis, comments

    Just Me

    Lexy Timms

    We all need somewhere where we feel safe… After leaving her abusive husband, Katherine Marshall is out on her own for the first time. She's hopped from city to city to avoid t...

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    Dream Psychology

    Sigmund Freud

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Written by the founding father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud’s 1899 book is the definitive text on learning to interpret dreams. Freud’s groundbr...

  • Silenced Girls synopsis, comments

    Silenced Girls

    Roger Stelljes

    “ Wow wow wow!  Grips you in a choke hold and  does not let go … Oozes suspense and  bonechilling twists and turns .  Astonishing … One of those...

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    Eternal

    W.J. May

    She will fight for what is hers. When the king is murdered, Katerina, his only daughter, must flee for her life. She finds herself on a strange and dangerous path. Alone for the fi...

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    Teased by Fire

    Molly O'Hare

    From USA Today bestselling author Molly O’Hare comes an enemiestolovers, older brother’s best friend, romantic comedy with a curvy, antisocial, supernaturalobsessed, allyearround h...

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    His Own Heaven

    Jennie Kew

    Winner of the 2021 Passionate Plume Award for BDSM Romance Finalist in the 2021 Stiletto Contest for Contemporary Romance He taught her to trust, she taught him to love. ​ Lucy Bar...

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    Meditations

    Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

    Meditations is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor 161–180 CE, setting forth his ideas on Stoic philosophy.

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    Always Yours

    Claire Raye

    Some things are just meant to be... Ellen Somerville and Will McIntyre met by accident and under unusual circumstances. Getting sprayed by a skunk in a parking lot wouldn’t normall...

  • Enemies With Benefits synopsis, comments

    Enemies With Benefits

    Roxie Noir

    I don’t love him. I don’t even like him. I just want him. Eli Loveless was my nemesis from the first day of kindergarten until we graduated high school. Everything I did, he had to...

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    A Bookshop to Die For

    M.P. Black

    Ditching her fiancé at the altar, Alice Hartford bolts to her childhood hometown to reconnect with the last, happy remnant of her past: her mom's old bookstore. But the bookst...

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    Become A Better Version of Yourself

    Ben Leighton

    This ebook contains golden nuggets on how to motivate, inspire and improve your current situation. It encompasses the holistic view of self improvement from mental& emotion...

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    The Next Girl

    Carla Kovach

    IF YOU ONLY READ ONE BOOK THIS YEAR, MAKE IT THE NEXT GIRL... You thought he’d come to save you. You were wrong. ‘ Absolutely the best thriller I’ve read this year! ’ Goodreads Rev...

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    The Cupcake Cottage

    Jean Oram

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    Salvation

    Meghan O'Flynn

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    Finding Cinderella

    Colleen Hoover

    #1 New York Times bestselling author of It Starts with Us and It Ends With Us writes a free novella about the search for happily ever after. A chance encounter in the dark leads ei...

  • How to Choose a Guy in 10 Days synopsis, comments

    How to Choose a Guy in 10 Days

    Lila Monroe

    The only thing more hilarious than the movies is… real life?! Fall in love with the sizzling grumpysunshine romantic comedy perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella and Ali Hazlewood! ...

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    His Girl Next Door

    Khardine Gray

    From USA Today Bestselling author Khardine Gray comes a sizzling hot single dad romance you won't want to miss. No strings attached fun with the ubergorgeous single d...

  • Whiskey Girl synopsis, comments

    Whiskey Girl

    Melissa Belle

    They'll do anything for each other…except commit. Logan Wild isn’t just the hottest broncriding cowboy in Texas. He’s also my best friendwith benefits. And that’s all we’ll ev...

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    Escape, A New Life

    David J Antocci

    To save herself, she had to lose everything. Trapped in a tropical paradise with no memory of how she got there, Abby is thrust into a fight for her life. Hunted by a madman, and c...

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    Pretty Little Lies

    Ivy Thorn

    Four years ago, Nicolo Marchetti took my innocence. But he left me with something else Nicolo almost took everything from me. My virginity, my reputation, and very nearly my future...

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    Hard Love

    Peyton Banks

    He was football royalty. Legendary quarterback. A champion.  Reiner Strickland had led his team to three national championships and playing a knight in shining armor was a...

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    Little Women

    Louisa May Alcott

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Meet the Marches! Louisa May Alcott’s classic introduces us to four unforgettable sisters: beautiful Meg, tomboyish Jo, delicate Beth, and Amy, the ...

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    Assisting the Bosshole

    Kristin MacQueen

    No hot water? Check Missed the train? Check Broke my heel? Check Dropped my coffee? Check My first day of my new job can’t possibly go worse, right? Wrong. When I meet Parker Scott...

  • Pride and Prejudice synopsis, comments

    Pride and Prejudice

    Jane Austen

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Jane Austen’s beloved classic opens with this witty and very memorable line: “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possessio...

  • Think and Grow Rich synopsis, comments

    Think and Grow Rich

    Greg Habstritt & Napoleon Hill

    Think and Grow Rich is one of the most popular success book of alltime, having sold more than 60 million copies since it was first published more than 70...

  • Masters of Restraint synopsis, comments

    Masters of Restraint

    Ines Johnson

    My new boss is good at giving orders. But his latest demand is NSFW. Especially when his two business partners want in on our deal. My new boss My boss’s boss Their investor &#...