Two best friends. Two fresh starts. Will old regrets sabotage their second chance? Janna’s heart is heavy with grief and broken by betrayal. But as she leaves the big city for a quaint midwestern town, the future feels less frightening with her best friend, Shelby, by her side. After landing a jo ...
Single mother, Lauren Parker, is desperate to keep her new job. She just hopes that bringing in the biggest contract the Chester, Dorsey, & Tanner development firm has ever been awarded can secure her place on their payroll, even after they realize they’ve hired the daughter of their largest com ...
Danger and desire collide amidst a storm of secrets in Sara Claridge’s romantic suspense set in a French chateau. Tragedy shaped Jean-Luc Delacroix’s life long ago. It’s made the electronics magnate overprotective of the sister he raised and wary of outsiders. But when he rescues a beautiful woma ...
The man who keeps me awake at night is about to sign my paycheck. On my first day at work, I gave him a piece of my mind. Told him exactly where he could shove his manners. Then our eyes met, and time screeched to a halt. His gaze stripped me bare, leaving me squirming and flushed. They say never to ...
Can they survive the fall of the galactic empire? Finding one's psi-mate is something every Sandarian hopes for, but when Ian Cavacent accidentally starts the bonding process with the Earthling, Dani, he has to fight his desire with every ounce of his being. If the process is completed, it means ...
One unforgettable night. One unexpected reunion. One chance at real love.
Where Bantry Bay in Ireland meets the wild Atlantic, three lost souls stumble together united by their inability to forgive themselves. A heart-pounding and magical tapestry of romance, history, legend, and complex themes of inequality that resonated as deeply centuries ago as they do today. Perf ...
Free-spirited Elizabeth Foster turned her back on her father’s photography business to pursue musical theater, but with a one-show contract, she’s a few weeks from unemployment forcing her home. Meanwhile sought-after photographer Ryan Callahan has put his career on hold to help his sister’s family ...
Jessica is running from more than a storm. A painful secret from her past has left physical as well as emotional scars. Although she finds herself falling for Quentin, she flees the safety of his company, convinced he’d be better off without her. Unfortunately, trouble finds her before Quentin does. ...
When storms appear in our lives we finally open our eyes to see what has been in front of us. Gracelyn Gregg is a 23 years old college graduate awaiting her first teaching job. She has everything she could want, a long time best friend, a college boyfriend and plans for her life. Until her boyfriend ...
Sparks fly when fate throws this nerdy band girl back into orbit with the bad-boy heartbreaker who humiliated her. As a wedding planner, I thrive on helping dreams come true. I’m orchestrating a breathtaking New Year's Eve wedding in my hometown. But chaos crashes the party when the DJ bail ...
Molly Brown always faces life with a smile, even when a frightening thug is intent upon killing her. At first, Detective Sean Cushing finds Molly’s cheery disposition unnatural, especially when he discovers the seriousness of her injuries. When she asks for police protection, he instead offers her a ...
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Nothing can ruin the magic of Christmas. Enter the U.S. House of Representatives.
Award-winning political fiction author Mikael Carlson spins an uplifting tale of romance, adventure, and political maneuvering that is part Hallmark Christmas movie, part House of Cards.
Banning Sa ...
She’s a sports legend at a crossroads. He’s a cowboy with no filter. Can two opposites learn to trust, grow, and fight for love?
When Derin Vargas trades his boots for the title of sports complex manager, he’s faced with new challenges— ...
I’m New York’s most notorious billionaire bachelor, and I don’t do relationships.
But when Mia Barnett, my beautiful new intern, literally crashes into my life on her wedding day, I'm captivated.
She’s the woman who's about to turn my world upside down.
A runaway bride t ...
What would you do if you found love and then it disappeared? For Viper, that is the life he's lived for the past thirteen years. He'd found love and watched her sail off, only to never come back. As a SEAL, he'd expected the Navy to send a team in searching for her, but they didn't. After ten ye ...
My new boss is grumpy as heck and totally off-limits. But, what I wasn’t expecting was James’ kiss to light my body on fire. My self discipline is shattered with our first sultry, mind-blowing night.. I am so attracted to his baby blue eyes and chiseled body. I don’t want to let go. I can’t. But, ...
I never wanted to be Bryan’s secretary. He only kept me as such out of spite because of what I said behind his back. He deserved it, though. Now I’m getting mushy over an apology that’s come years too late. And when I look up, I realize he’s standing so close to me that if I stand on my tippy to ...
One night with my billionaire boss and I get knocked up... Damien is my brother’s best friend, looks like an Adonis, richer than you can imagine and a complete alpha-hole. Working for him is no picnic, we’ve always butted heads, but he didn’t have to ruin my last presentation. During a busi ...
I had a one-night stand with a beautiful, stubborn woman who is also my enemy. Stacey Winters and her father own the property where my mom and girlfriend were murdered. Seeing that area revitalized and free from crime is my life’s work. She has other plans for the property. She doesn’t know my inten ...
A one-night stand. A fake relationship. And an irresistibly arrogant hockey player who’s about to turn my perfectly planned life upside down.
I’m the queen of spreadsheets and five-year plans, but nothing prepared me for Zach Darling.
With my ex-crush attending my best ...
What would you do if you had twenty minutes alone with your idol? Gemma Fox is a self-confessed unlucky-in-love geek treating herself to a weekend at a pop-culture convention on Australia’s sunny Gold Coast. Drawn there by the temptation of seeing her celebrity crush, Everett Rhodes, the last thing ...
𝙃𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙎𝙝𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙜𝙖𝙣𝙨 𝑾𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒓𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏, 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒔𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒘𝒆 𝒈𝒆𝒕 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐? Do you love 2nd Chance at Love romance? Then be sure to check out my story in Holiday Shenanigans. Jingle All The Way is the story of Emery and Hunter. In love with each other for years, the timing ...
She left for the military thinking she would have it all. The career, the man she loved, a family of her own. Then her fiancé issued an ultimatum: come home and marry him, or lose him forever. Eight years later, Lieutenant Lynn Johnston returns to her small Kentucky hometown with a secret to keep ...
Ash Dixon is a talented chef who works for Jake Rousseau, the grumpiest restaurant owner and head chef this side of creation. She’d love a promotion but, having just had one of “those” dreams about her boss, she’s struggling even more with what to say to the man. One late night after work, Ash and J ...
When love is on the menu, revenge never tasted so sweet...
Romance author Brittany Quinn has enough on her plate running Sweetheart Scones & Stories without dealing with pretentious food critics. But when gorgeous chef Holt Hawthorne publishes a harsh review of her b ...
A sexy bartender stirs up a daily lesson plan for an adventurous teacher... When she discovers her ex-husband is about to be a father, Quinn Adams is on a mission. Determined to get pregnant without the commitment of a man, Quinn sets out for her own adventure. But everyone seems to think she needs ...
A heartsick loner, a damsel in distress, and a storm that changes everything. My little brother moved to the middle of nowhere for a fresh start. While I’m visiting his newfound home, a fierce storm rips through wreaking havoc on his house. In rides Trey, my brother’s best friend, to save the day ...
Ambrosia by the Sea is the first in Traci Halls Read by the Sea Second Chance Contemporary Romance Series. You can read them all in any order. We hope you enjoy Ambrosia by the Sea.
Celia Langford lost her perfect life in the ultimate betrayalnot only was her late husband a cheat, h ...
Jade wants to give up on life. Battling the darkness inside her and the expectations of her Malaysian Chinese mother, Jade retreats to her bedroom and talks to a fictional counsellor - Deanna Troi from Star Trek. When Jade meets Rory, a charismatic local musician, their budding new friendship promis ...
Errol "Pitbull" Ballentine is tasked to work with an NCIS agent who is on the trail of one of their own missing agents. He and the team meet up with NCIS and Pitbull discovers it's special agent Makayla Littlestar who looks like a delicate flower. He soon discovers that her looks are the only soft t ...
One night, that’s all it was supposed to be, but fate decided otherwise. New Year, new promotion, what more could Sophie Franklyn ask for? Her one night stand not turning up at work would be top of her list. Unfortunately, luck isn’t on her side and in the middle of a medical emergency, Alex Scavoni ...
A horrible boss, a handsome billionaire, and a secret that could destroy everything. Making sure my parents are taken care of is my only concern. Having fun, going on dates, making new friends—I can do that later. That's what I've thought the entire time I've been in college. But when I meet London ...
Her brother's best friend was strictly off-limits... until he wasn't.
Izzie's teenage crush on her brother's best friend never truly faded. Now that they're adults sharing the same roof, their chemistry is impossible to ignore. But her brother's long-ago warning about dating hi ...
Welcome to Dawson Springs, Texas Where dreams are big and love always wins. Shannon O'Leary always had a plan for her life: escape Dawson Spring and strike it rich as a personal trainer to the stars. Her plan crashed and burned when her two-timing husband squandered every penny of her hard-earned sa ...
Every choice requires a decision, but some choices are determined by the heart. Enforcer AJ Hamilton is no longer on the right side of the law. Tangled up with Baltimore's largest crime boss, he has been tasked to threaten bothersome reporter, Megan Rogers. After a heated encounter, his attraction t ...
Escape to the shores of Sand Dollar Cove, a quaint beach town on the North Carolina coast. When Elli Eversol returns to Sand Dollar Cove to rebuild her grandparents shops on the old fishing pier following last fall’s hurricane, she’s faced with bigger problems. For one, the pier has taken a much ...
A second chance "Love at First Kiss" college romance
In high school, I was the nerdy guy. The nice guy. The chubby guy. I didn't know crap about athletics or girls. But I had my eye on Lidia Hightower. She was kind and smart and beautiful. And with the wrong guy. Nothing I could do about ...
Three Bridesmaids. Three lost loves. One matchmaking bride. With just a week before the wedding, can a bride-to-be reunite her bridesmaids with the ones who got away? Brigid Anderson is a second year lawyer on a fast track to making partner. With the weight of her siblings' success on her shoulders, ...
Illiterate runaway Ana Marie hides her true identity from everyone around her to preserve the stable life she's built. She pieces together a home for herself, but life begins to pass her by one mundane day after another. She's never been in love. She's never even felt the excitement of a heart-achin ...
Savage by name, Savage by Nature We operate one of the most successful, and brutal, organised crime networks in the world, from our own private island. Here on Caraksay, I am king and my brother rules at my side. Business is business, and we’re both very good at what we do. We surround ourselves ...
A Contemporary Retelling of 'Pride & Prejudice' (The Austen High Collection)
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a young woman of brains and beauty, surrounded by charming young men, must fall in love eventually, whether she wants to or not! Samantha Carter is ...
1.Figuring out what makes this icy hot fire chief tick seems like the best challenge. It’s that first kiss from the tattooed cranky pants that still has my heart skipping a beat. And, the magic in his pants makes me blush. Every. Single. Time. Nobody can find out about us or we both risk losing our ...
Introducing Cait London’s Fresh Start Series: Kenna, Olivia and Crystal, very different women with separate life-survival needs travel in RVs from New York to Fresh Start, Washington State. JUST YOU: Hugh Donovan wants to know why: Kenna suddenly cut him off and divorced him after a 3-year marriage. ...
Jessica James had her dream—a career on Broadway as a successful actress—until one night when it was taken all away. Forced to move back to Lincoln Falls and live with her parents, Jessica's only goal is to regain her career and go back to New York. She doesn't count on a honeysuckle hating man s ...
He's my best friend's twin brother. My infuriating boss. And now, my unexpected fake fiancé. Nathan Scott is a CEO with a commanding presence. He is tall, good-looking, has a boatload of money, but is the most arrogant man I've ever met. Our worlds collide when he needs a fake fiancée to escape from ...
A legendary treasure hunt in the dramatic – and deadly – New Mexico desert.... Reviewers give it a 4.6 star average: “The story has it all – action, romance, danger, intrigue, lost treasure, not to mention a sizzling relationship....” The lost Victorio Peak treasure is ...
Kath Cameron’s acting career plunged off a cliff thanks to the divorce from her mega-star ex-husband. She has one last shot at a reboot when casting for the lead in the Welsh version of Braveheart reopens weeks into production. On location in Wales, she finds herself working around the clock with th ...
The path to true love is never easy… but it’s always worth it. Nova Velez, a sassy Dominican, has a busy life, working two jobs, volunteering at the hospital, and finishing graduate school. It’s all necessary to fulfill her dream of helping troubled children. To graduate, she has to complete her sch ...
At 38 years old, Jarrod Turner has everything - literally. A successful chain of hotels in five countries. Private 727 jet. Fleet of cars - Rolls Royce, Bentley and Mercedes Sports. A Harley Davidson Softail. And, a cruising yacht berthed at the bottom of the garden of his waterfront home. Yep, he h ...
Memories aren’t enough. As the son of Odin's Fury Motorcycle Club's VP, Jacob "Romeo" Karolsson has a lot to live up to. Going to Ohio for club business is his opportunity to prove himself. If he does it right, he can also use it as his second chance with Sparrow Malone, the one that got away seven ...
After a disastrous 26th birthday party, Olivia Donaldson flees her wealthy but overbearing parents and her controlling soon-to-be ex-husband and makes for Shady Piers, the former hometown of her now-deceased grandfather, in Maine.
Desperate for even the most b ...
He sets women ablaze, but the only one he needs may be fireproof.
Humiliated by her cheating ex, control freak Mel Thompson has resolved to avoid sex and romance. But her plans skid off the rails on her birthday, when she overindulges in champagne and tries to seduce her best friend, Ada ...
They call him Mr. Nasty . . . Jack Nast knows better than to date an employee, especially a curvy, sexy employee like Samantha Striker. Sam knows better than to tug the tail of a lion like Jack Nast, but she just can't help herself. He's big, brawny, and teeming with testosterone. How's a girl supp ...
Well-meaning friends can either lead to disaster or another chance at happiness. Nolan and Mia have suffered through their own tragedies. Nolan dove into work, taking over his grandfather’s company, and Mia focused on being a single parent and her growing catering business. Individually, they come ...
Princess Angelika needs an heir... Angel The first time I met Gideon Black, I was a teenager and hated him with a passion that kept me awake at night—as it has done for many nights since. Gideon is everything a queen in waiting should avoid: pure, unadulterated sex on two hard-muscled legs, and an a ...
Maggies job? Taking care of Xavier's little brother. Xave's mission? Making her quit.
When I took the nanny job for adorable Finn Rockwell, I knew his older brother was trouble. Everyone in Sandy Haven knows Xavier Rockwell—rich, ridiculously good-looking, and about as ea ...
Stranded…with my nemesis! AXEL: It’s bad enough an unseasonal blizzard means I’m stuck with my PA’s annoying cat, but to make matters worse, Mia Samson and her poison pen are in my house too. The renowned reviewer has tanked enough books with her dreaded DNF and I need to teach her a lesson. But my ...
Everyone has a fear. Fear of spiders? Arachnophobia. Fear of small spaces? Claustrophobia. And of course, the fear of being tickled by feathers: pteronophobia. Sophie Smart fears drowning. No, her fear isn’t some made up malarkey like exposedflabophobia (acute paranoia when wearing a swimsuit and ba ...
Celia Langford lost her perfect life in the ultimate betrayal—not only was her late husband a cheat, he left her with a mountain of debt and no self-confidence. She poured her grief into cooking, determined to start new and heal by the sea. She meets Dax Smith, local dive shop owner, and pure-bred S ...
In my darkest days, I found solace in the words of rock star god Noah Hart. He saw into my heart. And I saw into his. Even though we'd never met, I felt as if I knew the man behind the music. Then I met him. Noah isn't a wounded poet. He's a jerk. He's abrasive, cutting, and guarded as hell. He says ...
The mission is simple. Help escort Ghost's wife and daughter back to headquarters... Simple enough until he spots the beauty with rainbow dyed hair. Joanie has screwed up her whole life with her decisions. The last one she was hoping would prove to everyone she had changed, but things went south ...
Perri finds herself attracted to two men, one a mysterious rogue and the other a steady lawman. Which one can be trusted? How will she discover her heart?
Squire wants to forgive Kelly for ignoring him a decade ago. He’d like to provide the stable life she and her son need, but with old wounds opening and a ranch on the brink of financial collapse, do they have the patience and faith to make their second chance possible?
I hate Logan MacTaggart. He's rude, crude, and the last man on earth I'd ever get involved with. But every filthy thing he says makes me want to rip his clothes off. Or smack him. Sometimes both. Logan tempts me to do naughty things in inappropriate places, and I can't resist giving in.
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Aaron
She’s my sister’s best friend. Forbidden fruit. But I can’t resist taking a bite. I’m never doing a favor for my sister again. I needed a plus-one and Zoey wanted to help her friend. It was supposed to be a simple blind date, just dinner and done. But nothing is easy about keeping my hands off Riley ...
"Be prepared to CRASH! What I love about this novel is the "REAL LIFE" aspect. We all plan out our futures and know EXACTLY how we want them to play out...well rarely does that happen." ~ HJ Bellus, USA TODAY bestselling author Prepare to make the BEST mistake of your life! You can predict the tides ...
Enter billionaire Hudson Morelli, a dangerously electric blend of cutthroat business, decadent arrogance, and a bad boy just trying to do good. Hudson couldn’t help the mob family he was born into, but being a part of that family sure had its benefits. Enter foxy Angelica Swan, the gatekeeper of the ...
I never expected to run into Lucas, the brooding forest ranger I once adored. He's a single dad now, and still closed off and serious. But his affection for his daughter lights him up from within. When he asks me to be a nanny for his daughter, I'm hesitant at first. But I can't resist the chanc ...
Meeting my best friend's brother leads to a fake marriage with my billionaire neighbor. As a struggling single mother, I never imagined that I'd agree to a fake marriage proposal from my new next-door neighbor, Adrian, who is also my off limits, best friend's grumpy brother. But with my mounting f ...
Sparks fly and the air sizzles when Josh meets Greer disembarking a flight from London. Sparks, and a strange sense of familiarity...
Josh - I can't believe I hit on my best friend's little sister. In my defence, she's changed since I last saw her ten years a ...
Four rockstars. One assistant. No escape.
I never wanted the spotlight. I’ve perfected the art of blending into the background as Crimson Riot's assistant. But when a freak snowstorm strands us in a remote cabin, there’s no hiding from Austin’s cutting glares, Jai’s soulf ...
Mercy has had the week from hell, she just lost one job and she’s got to perform for an old school friend who only invited her to the wedding as a last minute thought. Then the message comes through that she’s leaving for overseas in a few days, how much worse could this week get? Then she meets A ...
They’ve secretly loved each other for years. He’s bound by doubts. She’s held back by fear. Can they take the leap to claim the love they’ve always dreamed of?
Former pro bull rider Adan Franco never imagined his life would take this tu ...
Bestselling Author Virginia Gray brings you an endearing story, rife with psychotic roommates, questionable fashion choices, and an epic search for the perfect cup of coffee... Twenty-two-year-old Susan Wade's dream of a fabulous, high-powered career is the only thing that's gotten her through the p ...
Read the award-winning, #1 Amazon Bestseller in the US, Coming of Age, and African American categories! True friendship endures all obstacles…right? Three college friends search for true love, NFL fame, and a successful engineering career. Will one friend’s quest for happiness endanger all three ...
Hot In The City is a collection of short romantic comedy stories and novellas from award-winning author, Cassandra O'Leary. Perfect for reading on your lunch break, on the go or anytime really! Never before published in one book, this collection includes: - Chocolate Truffle Kiss: A Romantic Comedy ...
The cowboy's back in town... Cassie Powell is perfectly happy with her small town life in Willow Valley. She has a successful bakery and a beautiful little girl—everything she's ever wanted. But when Jack Martin swaggers back into town, secrets she's worked too hard to keep threaten to bring i ...
In a violent twist of fate, psychiatrist Julia Cabot flees to protect herself and her children. She finds an unlikely haven with Mitch Garrison, a former bodyguard who blames himself for his wife being fatally shot while helping an abused woman. Mitch desperately wants to avoid Julia and his nightma ...
This is a sweet and sassy romance, which means there will be some rockstar-esque language and steamy moments but the sex stays off the page. If you're into it, download your FREE COPY now to meet Griffin Miller and the woman who brings him to his knees. My name is Griffin Miller. I'm the lead singer ...
Happily ever after is not in her plans... Always a bridesmaid… And that’s exactly how professional bridesmaid Lauren Bennett wants it. All she'll allow herself to indulge in is a quick occasional fling or a one night stand. She won’t risk falling for someone and ending up trapped ...
One night, one secret, and now I’m married to my best friend’s grumpy billionaire dad.
He’s the last man I should’ve touched—
The grumpy billionaire father of my best friend.
After my ex–boyfriend betrays me with a friend.
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Aria Sutton is determined to be nothing like her drug-addict mother. All Aria needs is a few more years to turn her life around, but when her mom messes up again, Aria’s fragile world comes crashing down around her. Suddenly homeless, she carries the weight of not only her survival but also that ...
Candace Parks lives a passionless life in Richmond, Virginia. The computer programmer returns to the empty family home in the Blue Ridge Mountains to evaluate her job, faith, and boyfriend. Her high school crush, star football player and prom king Trigg Alderman, is in Twisty Creek visiting his gran ...
"These hands were pretty rough by my eighteenth birthday. Back in those days, I'd spent too much time working outdoors or trying to pry open the glossy ones across the street. It had been a cold, hard climb, with nothing warm to soothe the fall onto my piles of money when I finally made it. So, I ...
Love can be quite a trip. Whether it's that first magnetic encounter with a fascinating stranger, the desperate wait for a call that never comes, or even the lies and deceptions of an illicit affair, there's nothing like ...
"An amazing story of love, strength, and surviving abuse." - Leanna Wallace
On the field and off the field, bartender Jeanine Jewell plays, collecting one-night stands like baseball cards. She doesn’t need a man, except to curl her toes and make her scream. She’s learned the h ...
Kari Riley has more problems than she can shake a stick at: Her ex-boyfriend Anthony is a crazed mobster. He REALLY wants to murder her for snitching to the police. She's been put into Witness Protection - on a farm in the middle of nowhere. And Flynn, the cowboy who runs said farm? He is annoying, ...
He stole her lipstick… and her heart. Twenty-year-old Dani Walker can’t believe her luck when she’s paired up with the gorgeous Liam Garrett as her Acting I scene partner—or when he ends up in her bed. Being a Plain Jane with a mouth on her hasn’t exactly served Dani well in the guy departmen ...
Love is the journey that never ends. Stella Burberry’s life has crumbled to pieces. Drowning her sorrows in booze, she can’t get over Ben Ware. No man will ever compare to him, but Stella cast him aside like yesterday’s memories. Meanwhile, Ben is struggling with withdrawal symptoms from the steroid ...
Marrying my best friend was like a dream come true, even if it was fake. Aiden was the last person I thought I would run into on the streets of Seattle. He’s no longer the boy I remember, but a tall muscle-oozing gorgeous man. When my past comes back to haunt me, he’s the only one who can save ...
Revenge is a dish best served with humor. I’ve always believed in happily ever after, until he walked out on me without a word and left behind a lifelong memory in his place. Writing a humorous and fictional account of our time together helped me cope and captured a bigger audience than I could e ...
A hot Aussie rock star looking for love. Why did he have to pick HER hotel? A maid at the exclusive Romance Island Resort, Audra knows how to handle rock stars, billionaires and celebrities. She keeps their secrets, cleans up their mess and makes sure their holiday is a memorable one. There's just ...
