My bad boy ex from next door returned to our small town. Now we’re fake engaged and stuck together, uncovering buried secrets. After 18 years, the sudden death of our friend Jacob brings my brooding ex, Billionaire Nate Hayes back to our small hometown. Nate had vanished, breaking my heart, but Jacob’s final wishes drew him back. Now, the irresistible, emerald-eyed jerk is my neighbor once more. Jacob willed us his home, but it comes with dangerous secrets. And the more secrets we unravel, the more danger we attract. When pent-up tension erupts, clothes get shed in a raw, heated moment....

Fake Relationship, Workplace, Rancher Romance Bowen As the operations manager of Kingridge Ranch, my job is to keep things running smoothly—both on the ranch and within our chaotic family. Love? I’ve never had the time for it. But when a VIP guest walks in and threatens to upend everything, I’ll do whatever it takes to protect what’s mine. Priya’s here to polish our brand, but all she’s done is turn my world upside down. She’s brilliant, beautiful, and those curves? They’re impossible to ignore. The more we fake this chemistry, the harder it gets to deny how real it feels. ...

He’s the one that got away. Now that I’m back in town, the jerk wants to offer me a job. This isn’t good for either of us. He feels like he’s got to make up for what happened when we were kids. And I have to restrain my hormones from doing the tango in front of him. Never a good working relationship. Or is it? See, here’s the deal. We made a pact when we were kids. If by some crazy reason we weren’t married by the time we were thirty, we’d marry each other. Well, time’s up. And the pact was never broken. Now what? Do I forgive the guy that ripped my heart out as a lovesick ...

A second chance at love, a meddling ex-boyfriend, and an adorable 8-year-old daughter make this love story intriguing and emotionally satisfying. Jack Delaney was Sophie Turner’s anchor during their high school days in Whispering Falls. Thirteen years have passed since Jack left their idyllic town to chase his dreams, while Sophie chose to stay and express her art through pottery. Fresh out of college with a construction degree, Jack's life took a sharp turn when he fell in love and quickly became a single dad—a role he had not anticipated. A twist of fate brings Jack back to Whispering...

Hockey Rule #1: Keep your stick on the ice… and out of the coach’s daughter. On the ice, I’m a weapon. Hard muscle. Brutal checks. A temper that’s earned me too much time in the box. And I do it all for the coach who pulled me out of a dark life and put me in the game. But life hit back harder. Because the girl I want more than my next breath… is his daughter. Big heart. Dangerous curves. Too sweet for the things I want to do to her. She’s the team’s new PTA, here to keep us healthy for playoffs. And an injured hip lands me flat on her exam table, stripped bare and fighting ...

They call me Ghost for a reason. Silent and in the shadows, I don't make my move until I am absolutely sure of everything. Four years ago I was sure about Jenna. My best friend's kid sister had grown up into a spitfire I couldn't resist. One night we stopped resisting. We promised we'd keep it a secret. It was a one-time mistake, but we'd put it behind us. Jenna tried to get out of our corrupt town, but it pulled her back in again. Now she needs help. I'll do all of that for her, if she'll just shut the hell up and let me. She can even keep all of her secrets, except for one.

The world yearns for my billionaire's riches… But I'd trade it all for my first love, my sister's best friend. After an injury shattered her Olympic dreams, Emma Matthews is back in town to make a living from her family-owned skating rink. She didn’t know her father sold it to the hockey team owner: me. I didn’t know she’d returned with dark secrets and scars… Her presence reignites something inside me, a flicker of hope I thought long lost. Every glance, every shared moment, stirs up a storm of emotions I can't contain. She's back, and with her, the promise of something I've been...

How did I end up playing the fake fiancé to a woman I just met? Well, it all started with a trip. A guilt trip. My family is wacky. And way too involved in my love life. So, when my sister demands I bring my fiancée to her wedding, there's only one problem . . . she doesn’t exist. Who better to play the role of my future bride than the woman who nearly kicked my bucket? Of course, it doesn’t hurt that Evie is gorgeous, accomplished, and funny. The plan? We’ll learn everything we can about each other, then ‘break things off’ a few weeks after the wedding. Except . . . The line ...

Her name is Hadley I watch her move around my fellow Elites, a snake in the grass. I always had an appreciation for snakes. They way they glide, slither, hiss with venom. She is venom. But she's not as discreet in her mission as she might think. As Dash Eaton, a f*cking leader of this society, I have eyes and ears in every dark corner. I know her plans. To destroy us. Cute. It feeds my interest in her. My addiction. Don't blame me for what I will do to her. Destroy her as she planned to destroy us. Blame her poor choices, not me. But pity her... for she is, and always will be, mine. Hadley ...

Penny Connor is putting the pieces of her life back in logical order. Six months ago, her world imploded when she walked in on her fiance with another woman. After calling off her wedding, she spent a week acting completely out of character in the Tuscan countryside with a scorchingly hot man...Ethan Hartnell has grudgingly returned home. He's got an image to fix after being traded to the San Francisco Strikers. He plans to keep his nose to the ice, focusing on the career he loves. Everything is going according to plan, until he walks into a friend's bar and sees her...

He is a grumpy bad boy who lives next door. He simply doesn't meet my taste. The rule was simple: I write books, and Doran? Well, he’s all about creating music. Our worlds shouldn’t collide. Yet, fate has a twisted sense of humor. I'm stuck with him as a roommate during my vacation. And he has been my enemy since day one. But things begin to get out of control. Against my better judgment, I found myself drawn to him like crazy, unable to resist the pull. Every touch ignites a passion pulling me closer to him. We are playing with fire, dancing on the edge of something dangerous and oh-so...

One night. One mistake. I had no plans to see him again—until he turned that night into an offer I couldn’t ignore. The arrangement is simple. No feelings. No strings. No repeats. Now we’re sharing a bed, a name, and just enough lies to keep up appearances. Turns out, rules are harder to follow when he’s two feet away and looks at me like I’m already his. He’s falling. I’m trying not to. Because if I let myself feel, I won’t just lose control— I’ll lose the only thing keeping me safe: distance. Every time he touches me, the rules bend. Every glance, every breath, every ...

A sheriff haunted by the past. A private investigator who is anything but what he seems. A secret that will poison their case…and their future. King County Sheriff Blair Sanders has seen evil. But her childhood is nothing compared to discovering the remains of a social media influencer on an isolated hiking trail. To unmask a venomous killer, she must use every resource, including the assistance of an enthusiastic PI that represents everything she despises about investigation for profit. Colson Rutherford is only after one thing: the next adventure. Searching for a missing influencer was ...

CASSIE Lance Jefferson is my brother’s best friend, a superstar hockey player, and my lifelong crush. I should stay away. I should focus on my career. I should remember that he is way out of my league. But when I get a chance to prove I'm so much more than his best friend’s sister, I’m determined to seduce the one man I’ve always wanted. Maybe once I get him out of my system, I can finally move on. Or maybe I’ll never recover. LANCE Cassandra Atwood has the face of an angel, a body to tempt a saint, and a heart to love a sinner like me. She's also my best friend's sweet and ...

A winter storm traps a sunny housekeeper and her grumpy billionaire boss in his hotel. Can they find their way out of the snow without losing their minds - or each other? Will has to spend the holidays in his newest hotel in snowy Maine. He knows what's waiting for him: freezing weather, his matchmaking mother, and the past he can't shake. Amy thinks the housekeeping job at the new luxury resort sounds perfect, even though she'll be far from home for Christmas. But she desperately needs the money - and a break from her overprotective brothers. When a nor’eastern strands Will and Amy in ...