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Free: Only in Vegas

March 29, 2016 By Editor

Being Italian and being sexy is supposed to go hand in hand, but somewhere along the line twenty-six-year-old Angelina Rossi’s genes forgot their Italian love goddess heritage. Thirty-year-old business executive Trey Landers isn’t surprised by much his best friend and neighbor, Angelina Rossi, throws his way. But this time she throws him one hell of a curve ball. Pretending to be her lover in front of her ex-boyfriend in Las Vegas awakens unexpected desires in them both and soon the lines of friendship and newfound love begin to blur. If only what happens in Vegas didn’t have to stay there. Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: best friends to lovers, book, contemporary romance, ebook, humor, kindle

Free: Hooked on You

March 1, 2016 By Editor

For the first time since her divorce, a man stirs Shay McDaniel’s passion. More importantly, he makes her son smile. The last thing she expects is to fall for her ‘bodyguard’, a man determined to keep his heart at bay, but she does just that. Can she convince Chase he really is her happily-ever-after? Or will secrets uncovered ruin any chance of a future together? Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, humorous romance, kindle, light suspense

Free: Captive Cowboy

February 17, 2016 By Editor

A man whose trust has been broken, leaving his heart guarded. A woman determined to put her painful past behind her. Then she finds herself falling for the gruff, unsmiling cowboy who rescues her. Now it’s her turn to rescue him – from himself.

Book 2 in the Captive Hearts series (both books can be stand alone reads). Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, cowboy romance, ebook, kindle, series romance

Free: Loving Ellie

January 19, 2016 By Editor

Ellie Sanders fears abandonment. Lucas Tanner fears loss. Can they put their painful pasts behind them and finally find true happiness? Or are the emotional walls they’ve built up around their hearts too strong to tear down? Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, kindle, romance, small town romance

Free: Kidnapped Cowboy

January 14, 2016 By Editor

A woman determined to help troubled teens and an ex-rodeo rider coerced into helping her by his brother. Can a man who has always avoided putting down roots and a woman with a deep-seated fear of abandonment hang on to the happiness they find together? Or will the past return to threaten their newfound love? Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, cowboy romance, ebook, kindle, series romance

Indulge: A Naughty Neighbors Holiday Romance

December 22, 2015 By Editor

SoCal native Ashley Powell would be thriving as an expat in London were it not for the bitter cold—and a brutal infatuation with her co-worker, the super uptight Oliver Wooldridge-Langston. His manners are so perfect, and he’s so out of her league, he might as well be Prince Harry! But when he invites her to celebrate a Friendsgiving holiday weekend at his oldest chum’s country manor, she discovers a scene ripe for seduction. The only question: just who will be seducing whom? $2.99 on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, kindle, kindleunlimited, sexy holiday story

FREE: CAPTURING THE COWBOY’S HEART

December 21, 2015 By Editor

After losing his wife in an accident two years before, not long after he’d been forced from the circuit by an injury, thirty-two-year-old Cade Tyler, ex-rodeo champion, thinks life has thrown him more than lemons. But life isn’t done…it sends him Lacy Dalton.

She’s a reporter.

He hates reporters.

She’s pushy.

He hates pushy.

She’s sexy.

He…well, he just won’t let himself think of her that way.

The more Lacy learns about Cade’s past, the more she finds herself wanting to prove to him that not all reporters are bloodthirsty vultures. But her growing attraction to him puts not only her heart in jeopardy, but her life as well, because someone is out to ruin Cade and will do anything to make that happen. Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, Cowboy, ebook, kindle, western romance

Friendship on Fire (Love in Bloom: The Bradens)

December 21, 2015 By Editor

Voted BEST BOOK SERIES by Supportive Business Moms, UK
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**FRIENDSHIP ON FIRE is a SILVER MEDAL WINNER in the Readers’ Favorite Awards – Romance Sizzle Category**
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In FRIENDSHIP ON FIRE…
Small-town overachiever Riley Banks has finally scored her big break–working in Manhattan as a fashion design assistant for her childhood crush, Josh Braden. She enters her new job hoping to make a name for herself and–just maybe–explore the romance that slipped through her fingers way back when.

Josh Braden has models at his beck and call, a staff that never says never, and an elegant clothing line for the holiday season. When he hires Riley Banks, he expects her to learn the business from the ground up. But the girl next door turns out to be much more than he remembered.

Josh and Riley’s friendship heats up. Every steamy kiss and every erotic caress stirs a love they cannot deny. But when Riley designs a wedding gown that would cause even the most jaded fashion editors to swoon, Riley’s mentor accuses her of stealing the design.

Facing indisputable proof and the mistrust of her lover, Riley is not sure she can take the heat of life in the fast lane of the fashion industry–and Josh is forced to choose between the woman he loves and the career he adores.
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FRIENDSHIP ON FIRE is the sixth book in the Love in Bloom series (Snow Sisters, The Bradens & The Remingtons), and the 3rd book in The Bradens. While Friendship on Fire can be read as a stand-alone novel, for even more reading enjoyment you may want to read the LOVE IN BLOOM series in series order. $0.99 on Kindle.
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Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, kindle, new adult romance, romance

The Hazards of Mistletoe

December 15, 2015 By Editor

One snowy Christmas Eve, one mistletoe kiss, one friendship changed forever.

Don’t underestimate the power of mistletoe. It looks innocent enough, but a single branch has the potential to change your life. One mistletoe kiss led to the most embarrassing night of my life, but thankfully by the next Christmas I ended up exactly where I was supposed to be. $0.99 on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, kindle, New Adult, romance

A Very Grey Christmas

December 15, 2015 By Editor

I was getting ready to spend the single most important holiday of the year alone. Completely and utterly alone.

That meant he wouldn’t be there Christmas Eve. No making Christmas cookies, or listening to my dad sing off-key while my mom bustled around wrapping last-minute gifts. No decorating the tree. No midnight Christmas kiss.

No waking up in Grey’s arms. We were actually going to spend our very first Christmas in different states.

That was until Grey gave me the most unexpected gift of my life. $0.99 on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, kindle, New Adult, romance

Free: The Wedding Chapel

December 11, 2015 By Editor

Having worked in a Las Vegas Wedding Chapel for many years, Bella Johnson thought she’d seen it all when it came to spur of the moment weddings. Until the morning when she woke up in bed with a handsome and charming Brit she’d met only the day before who claimed they were now married. Neither Bella nor Colin had any recollection of saying ‘I do’, although their respective grandparents assured them they’d done just that. As she and her new husband worked together to discover the truth, Bella learned that the truth was a tricky thing because what her mind hoped they’d discover was not at all what her heart wanted. Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, kindle, marriage of convenience, wedding romance

FREE: CAPTIVE COWBOY

November 16, 2015 By Editor

All work and no play just like his father had done leaves Brandon Barnes, the ‘Ogre of Lone Tree’, on the outside looking in when it comes to those around him.A man whose trust has been broken, leaving his heart guarded.

Megan McKinney, determined to put her painful past behind her, ends up stranded in Lone Tree, Montana. Love is the last things she’s looking for, but she soon finds herself falling for the gruff, unsmiling cowboy who rescued her. Now it’s her turn to rescue Brandon – from himself. So she sets out to teach him that life is meant to be enjoyed, not just lived. And that sometimes true happiness is only a smile away. Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, kindle, series book, western romance

Limelight (A Hollywood Stardust Novel)

November 11, 2015 By Editor

Worth The Wait…

Twenty years ago, Drew Fulton was made famous in the genre-changing movie, Hollywood Stardust and fell in love with his costar, Erin Holland. Left heartbroken and fed up, he played his ultimate role and walked away from his life, taking on an entirely new persona. Now he wants everything back, from his place in the limelight to the love that made him leave. He only needs to make sure he can leave the past in the past.

Known as the spoiled, has-been star of Hollywood, Erin Holland has spent the last two decades pining away for the one love she cannot have. Blindsided when Drew Fulton appears in her life as mysteriously as he disappeared, she is torn between acting on her heart and using Drew’s reappearance to relight her star.

Together for the first time in twenty years, their true passion consumes them, but the sparks of old wounds still threaten to burn out of control before they can decide if their love was worth waiting for.

Limelight is a Hollywood Stardust novel. All books are stand alone, no cliff hangers, with their own central couple. They can be read in any order. $0.99 on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, In the Spotlight, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, kim carmichael, kindle, romantic comedy

Spicy Christmas Kisses: 11 Romances to Heat Up Your Holidays

November 3, 2015 By Editor

HO! HO! HO! Santa’s bringing love this Christmas…and a little spice. From hauntings to bad boys to matchmaking dogs, SPICY CHRISTMAS KISSES delivers the joy and warmth of the season. But be careful–some of these ELEVEN romances are HOT HOT HOT! $0.99 on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, In the Spotlight, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, holiday romance, kindle, sizzling

Free: Romance Me

October 13, 2015 By Editor

Be romanced by four unforgettable heroes. . . .

This captivating collection includes four contemporary romance stories from sweet to sizzling that will warm your heart, touch your soul, or scorch your sheets. These fabulous stories are each Book 1 in four unforgettable series that will make you swoon and leave you eager for more. Free on Kindle and iBooks.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, comedy romance, contemporary romance, ebook, kindle, military romance

Mismatch

September 22, 2015 By Editor

Spunky artist manager, Jessica Stanton, isn’t looking for love. She’s looking for a savior. When a business rival steals yet another of her rising stars, she’s in danger of losing everything she’s worked so hard for…and the only person who can save her fledgling business is the one man she shouldn’t want.

Art authenticator, Eli Marks, doesn’t have time for love. He’s too busy saving his brother from the demons of his drug addicted past. For the past ten years he’s cultivated a façade to keep his distance from everyone else. But when a string of high-profile art forgeries threatens the security of the only family he has left, he must turn for help to a woman who breaks through his carefully constructed façade every time she’s near.

Will Jessica and Eli save each other? Or will secrets and lies stop them from finding true love? $0.99 on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, In the Spotlight, Romance Tagged With: book, chick lit, contemporary romance, ebook, kindle, romantic comedy

FREE: ONLY IN VEGAS

August 25, 2015 By Editor

Being Italian and being sexy is supposed to go hand in hand, but somewhere along the line twenty-six-year-old Angelina Rossi’s genes forgot their Italian love goddess heritage. And now everyone at her work knows what a failure she is as a woman thanks to her ex-boyfriend and co-worker at Sunset Travel who has given Angie the nickname of ‘Ice Princess’, claiming no man will ever thaw her.

Thirty-year-old business executive Trey Landers isn’t surprised by much his best friend and neighbor, Angelina Rossi, throws his way. But this time she throws him one hell of a curve ball. She not only wants him to accompany her on a business trip to Las Vegas, pretending to be her lover in front of her ex-boyfriend, she wants Trey to give her pointers on what it takes to seduce a man.

A man of his word, Trey’s fevered kisses in front of her ex has the ass regretting his decision to break up with Angie. Not that she’d ever consider going back to Rick. Especially after discovering true passion in Trey’s arms. With that passion comes the realization they’re no longer pretending as the lines of their longstanding friendship and newfound love begin to blur. If only what happened didn’t have to stay in Vegas.

Or does it? Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, In the Spotlight, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, friends to lovers, humor, kindle

Miss Goody Two-Shoes

August 12, 2015 By Editor

A Fresh Start . . .
Imprisoned for a crime he did not commit, Kane Stoddard was an angry, bitter man, until the sweet uplifting letters from Melanie Abercrombie painted a picture of a life he longed for. Now that his name has been cleared, he wants to start a new life and meet the woman who gave him hope when his situation seemed hopeless.

Fighting Her Impulses . . .
Mel doesn’t know what to make of the scruffy bearded Kane who rides up on his motorcycle. Her first thought is he escaped from prison and is dangerous. Stunned by their rapid and sizzling attraction, she tries to fight her impulses and hang on to her prim and proper lifestyle. Mel worries that Kane will leave her once he grows tired of a small town life where he is still treated as an outcast. $2.99 on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, kindle, motorcycle, romance

FREE: HOOKED ON YOU

July 25, 2015 By Editor

When Shay McDaniels learns that her father has been receiving threatening letters she heads down to his resort in the Keys. Frustratingly, he refuses to call the police, determined to handle matters on his own.

Private investigator Chase Reynolds has no idea the woman he meets on the beach, the one whose son is determined to ‘catch his mommy a man’, is James Lansing’s daughter. James had assured him that his daughter was safely away in Miami. So when he sees the woman he’d met on the beach talking to James, even hugging him, Chase regretfully moves her to the top of his suspect list.

Humor…Romance…A touch of suspense…A story to warm your heart and make you laugh! Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, humor, kindle, light suspense

Free: Teaching The Boss

July 22, 2015 By Editor

Business-school student April Morgan is ready to graduate–from school, from the secretary pool, and from never-gonna-happen fantasies involving Sam Hunt, her hunky billionaire boss. But when Sam’s girlfriend of the week pushes her too far, April finds herself quitting on the spot with only a mountain of student loan debt to keep her company. In steps Sam’s worst enemy, his father, with a job offer she can’t refuse.

Sam was born into privilege, but refused to live life with a silver spoon in his mouth. After a decade of hard work, he’s on the verge of taking his business public and proving to his tyrannical family that he can make it without their help. When he finds out that April is working for his father, he knows she’s been turned into a pawn in his father’s twisted games.

Despite Sam’s warnings, April is determined to prove she doesn’t need him to make in New York City. But when she finds documents that could lead to Sam losing everything he’s worked for, April realizes that she and Sam have to work together to save the empire they’ve both worked to build. Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: billionaire, book, contemporary romance, ebook, kindle, new york city

Kidnapped Cowboy

July 19, 2015 By Editor

Kidnapped Cowboy – After countless attempts to speak with the owner of the retreat for troubled teens she runs on the outskirts of Lone Tree, Montana, Caitlin Myers resorts to kidnapping Brandon ‘The Ogre of Lone Tree’ Barnes in a desperate attempt to change his mind about turning Stoney Brook into a vacation resort for the wealthy.

Retired rodeo star, Dalton Barnes, gets the surprise of his life when he’s abducted by a soft-spoken female with a ‘gun’ and taken to the retreat his family owns. He soon learns she’s kidnapped the wrong cowboy by mistake. She wanted his brother. Things go from bad to worse when a late spring snowstorm strands them together at the cabin. But it’s during their snow-in that Dalton learns why Caitlin has gone to such lengths to save Stoney Brook. Having had issues with his older brother himself and a not so happy past, Dalton promises to do what he can to help her.

When confronted Brandon tells Dalton he’ll hold off on his plans for the retreat, but only if Dalton agrees to stick around and help run it. Keeping his promise to Caitlin, Dalton agrees and what starts out as a common goal to turn the troubled teens’ lives around that summer ends up turning theirs around as well. Can a man who has always avoided putting down roots and a woman with a deep-seated fear of abandonment hang on to the happiness they’ve found together? Or will the past return to threaten their newfound love?

Love, laughter and a heartwarming read… $0.99 on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, Cowboy, ebook, kindle, series romance

Free: Long Way Home

June 6, 2015 By Editor

Tyler Barnes can’t believe his eyes when Alexis MacAdams walks back into his life. His high school crush left Mangrove Island seventeen years ago and never looked back. He’s held on to the memory of her, even though she never gave him a second glance. Now Alexis is back for the holidays and Tyler is determined to make a lasting impression before she slips away again. He soon learns, however, that her broken heart needs to heal before he has a chance to win it. Can Tyler convince her to risk her heart for a second time? Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: beach reads, book, contemporary romance, ebook, first in a series, kindle

Free: The Wedding Favor

May 29, 2015 By Editor

When Ava McKenna left the neighborhood she grew up in, she never planned to look back. And for ten years she didn’t. Not until Mateo Ortega, the handsome and charming boy next door, showed up to ask for her help. Mateo needed a favor, actually he needed a pretend fiancée, and he thought Ava would be the perfect woman for the charade. Ava knew that she owed the Ortega family a favor but when she looked into Mateo’s gorgeous brown eyes she realized that repaying an old debt might jeopardize her heart. Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: book, contemporary romance, ebook, kindle, marriage of convenience, Sweet Romance

Free: Trust Game

May 22, 2015 By Editor

Reese Abbott thought her step up to an accounting manager would be with a more prestigious company than Casteel Motorsports, especially when she steps foot inside the building. Finding it spattered in grease and overrun by male employees, she wonders what she has gotten herself into.

Everett Casteel is the man in charge. His three brothers help run the operation, making it more of a family affair and a place for ribbing and pranks. When Reese is hired without Everett’s knowledge, he’s furious. Having lost his wife in an auto accident, two years prior, he doesn’t want any woman filling the job his wife once held.

Unexpectedly, he’s drawn to Reese and can’t help but want her physically. Although she has gone without sex for several months, she has no intentions of having a fling with her new boss. When bad boy, Everett, makes a pass at her, it sends Reese running out the door in her heels. Her younger sister, Becca, convinces her that an exciting affair with her boss is exactly what she needs before she likely settles down with a boring man.

Unable to resist Everett, she agrees to his sexual games as long as he agrees to her conditions. Both wanting to have the upper hand, they challenge each other sexually, experimenting in ways they have only imagined.

This is an explosively hot read with explicit sexual scenes and harsh language. Free on Kindle.

Filed Under: Featured, Romance Tagged With: alpha male, book, contemporary romance, ebook, erotica romance, kindle

Tiger Lily Part One (Erotic Romance)

May 17, 2015 By Editor

What started as an assignment became more than Lily could ever have hoped for.

Lily Salomé has encountered more challenges than the average twenty-four year old. After a horrendous crash killed her parents, an abusive relationship was all she needed to turn her broken heart to stone. So when Lily’s boss comes to her with a challenge most girls would balk at, she knows there isn’t much left in this world to be afraid of.

The target: Jonas Crane, a brooding business mogul who hasn’t smiled once since his very public divorce. Dark, dangerous and mouthwatering, Crane has written a book about life in the fast lane and with the recent publicity, Lily’s boss wants the rights. Problem is, Crane won’t return a phone call, let alone agree to a meeting. But if a pretty publishing assistant happens to run into him at the Waldorf, with a business card and a smile…what could go wrong? $0.99 on Kindle and iBooks.