Alpha Billionaire by Helen Cooper leads the Self-published Bestsellers List this week.
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Amazon Self-Published Bestsellers for the Week of September 17, 2014
1. Alpha Billionaire by Helen Cooper: “Alpha Billionaire is a sexy, thrilling and jaw-dropping three part novella serial. It was only meant to be one night. Evie Johnson was doing her best friend a favor when she agreed to work a bachelor party as a dancer. She hadn’t expected to meet a man like Grant Slate. A man so handsome and cocky that she couldn’t help but be attracted to him when he asked for a dance.”
2. Alpha Billionaire 2 by Helen Cooper: “Just who are Grant Slate and Tyler? Evie Johnson decided to be the bad girl when she went home with Grant Slate. After a sexy night, she’s not prepared for the warnings Tyler gives her about his billionaire boss.”
3. Black Lies by Alessandra Torre: “Brant: Became a tech billionaire by his twentieth birthday. Has been in a relationship with me for 3 years. Has proposed 4 times. Been rejected 4 times. Lee: Cuts grass when he’s not banging housewives. Good with his hands, his mouth, and his body. Has been pursued relentlessly by me for almost 2 years, whether he knows it or not.”
4. Hemy (Walk of Shame #2) by Victoria Ashley: “My name is Hemy Knox and I’m a fucking heartbreaker . . . I’ve hurt the one person that means the most to me in life; the only woman I have ever fucking loved. I let the drugs, alcohol and wild life take over; consume me. I got her where I wanted her and ripped her fucking heart out.”
5. Guarding His Heart by J.S. Cooper: “Leonardo Maxwell was shocked when his best friend, Zane Beaumont fell in love and got married. While he is happy for his friend, he knows that he definitely doesn’t want to go the love and marriage route. He knows that there is nothing that can come from either of the two.”
6. Alpha Billionaire 3 by Helen Cooper: “Alpha Billionaire, part three is the final book in the Alpha Billionaire novella serial. Are you ready to find out all of Grant and Tyler’s secrets??”
7. The Fixed Trilogy by Laurelin Paige: “All three books of the NY Times Bestselling Fixed Trilogy are included in this bundle.”
8. Impulse: Companion to the Pulse Series by Deborah Bladon: “Nathan Moore had everything any man could ever dream of. He was a successful attorney in Manhattan, he was in love with the woman of his dreams and he could see his future planned out before him. All of that changed when he took a trip into his girlfriend’s past.”
9. Melancholy (Jokers’ Wrath MC Book 2) by Bella Jewel: “Maddox is the President of the Jokers’ Wrath MC. He’s hard, he’s determined and he’s never had to give his heart over…until the day he found and saved Santana. Sassy and head-strong, she’s given him a run for his money for a solid five years. Their tension has built and both of them have danced around a passion that’s burning so deep in their souls, it’s all-consuming.”
10. The Billionaire’s Desire: The Complete Series by Cassie Cross: “Abby Waters is a bright, charming assistant working her way up the corporate ladder in the most unforgiving city in the world. She came to the Kerrigan Corporation to learn from the best. Her only problem? She desperately lusts after her unattainable boss. A plain Jane girl-next-door from the midwest, she never turned a head in her life.”
Smashwords Self-Published Bestsellers for the Week of September 17, 2014
1. Health Promotion Pathways: Applied Activities for the Collegiate Classroom By Jennifer J. Edwards, Ph.D.
2. Paradigms of Counseling and Psychotherapy By Robert Rocco Cottone
3. Enhancing Performance: Mental Training for Coaches, Athletes, and Parents By Dan Yarmey
4. Research Methods: Functional Skills By James H Cauraugh
5. 2014 Longhorn Football Prospectus: Thinking Texas Football By Paul Wadlington
6. Biochemistry Dictionary for Health Professionals By Graham Shaw
7. Science Surprises: Exploring the Nature of Science By Lawrence Flamer
8. Economics for Smart Citizenship By Mikel Cohick
9. Digital Media Skills By Donna Eyestone
10. Depth Astrology: An Astrological Handbook – Volumes 1-4 (Introduction, Planets in Signs, Planets in Houses, Planets in Aspect) By Gargatholil