Romance Contemporary

Without Words

After an accident in the line of duty, firefighter Roberto DeRosa’s life is turned upside down. His career fighting fires is over, and he’s left with an uncertain future and an injury that makes communicating difficult for him. The only time words flow easily is when they’re lyrics and he has a guitar in his hands. Talking to women is definitely out, especially if they have bright blue eyes that seem to see right into his soul.

Dani Hodge is on the brink of realizing her dream of opening a small combination wine and book store in San Diego’s funky Ocean Beach ...

Marriage Games (A Spanking Romance)

On their anniversary weekend away, will a spanking paddle help re-kindle Grace and Henry’s waning libido, or will this married couple's first kinky time also be their last? MARRIAGE GAMES was previously published under the title FIRST TIME in the Not Vanilla - Spanking anthology.

Ace

Ace

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 quickly. Instead of telling her parents where she'd been, she'd let them assume she'd been up to no good again. Her punishment, move to Killeen,Texas where her dad's next career awaits. Surrounded by a team of ex-navy SEALs. Her version of prison. Ace has been haunted by nightmares his entire ca ...

Winter's Phoenix

In a second chance romance novella, Kristina Colby is a quirky, middle aged woman ready to enjoy retired life with her husband, Grant. They had raised two children and were ready to travel. Until that tragic morning she woke and found him as cold as a popsicle. Happy wife to devastated widow in a blink of an eye. How was she to survive this crushing blow on the cusp of retirement? How could Grant do this to her? Where was she to go from this point on? Could she rise out of the ashes of her life like the phoenix she admired? Or would she be buried in her grief?

Glass Promises

After being hounded by her daddy hungry preschooler, a widowed young mother, Grace Stone, meets Beau Charvet at speed dating. Their romantic relationship is complicated by his hostile sister and ex-wife, as well as Grace's unusual family connection to his stepmother. But the biggest roadblock is Beau's reluctance to risk his heart again. So, Grace initiates a campaign to win his sister's acceptance and his love.

Fortune Fair

Fortune Fair is the short story prequel to The Tea Leaves Series It is 1997 and two friends, Nancy and Mickie have just finished their first year of college. They set off to the funfair to celebrate and encounter an eccentric fortune teller, The Mysterious Madame Marigold. Madame Marigold predicts Nancy’s destiny, but was it just a cliched fun fair scam, or can Madame Marigold truly predict the future? ONLY AVAILABLE TO NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIBERS!

The Soulmatcher

You may find love—your soulmate may find you, but not without my help – The Soulmatcher

We call them coincidences. Moments of chance or luck, but what if they are really cosmic nudges guiding us toward love? For the first time, the universe sends Thea, a Soulmatcher, to reveal her secrets.

Her time limited. Impatient, opinionated, snippy, and prickly, she hardly fits our traditional vision of a heavenly being. 

For love is not just gentle kisses under the moonlight or soft caresses on a summer's day. It serves a greater purpose. To understand the most important ...

Catch and Release

He doesn't do casual relationships, but that's all she's looking for.

Willa’s track record with men is mediocre at best. All of her relationships have ended terribly–including with her current boyfriend of two years, who she just found out has a wife and baby.

Flustered, frustrated, and heartbroken, she moves back into her family home on the Gulf Shores, starts teaching yoga at a hotel, and swears off men.

Until she meets Shawn–the sexy fisherman next door who she’s definitely just friends with.

The onl ...

A Scandalous Matter

The past is always present. Independent, spirited Amara Mattersley may live under scandal's shadow, but at least the nineteenth-century Regency society judging her is familiar. That’s all about to change when she finds herself in twenty-first-century Charlottesville, Virginia—and locking horns with one very befuddling, very male, UVA professor. Computer science professor Matthew Goodson has no time for love—no time for anything, actually, but his quest for tenure and his obsession with the screen. The last thing he expects is to get side-swiped by this adorably odd British mi ...

Professor Valentine: A Student-Teacher Contemporary Romance Novella

Cassie didn't go to uni looking for love.
But during tutorials with her gorgeous professor Diego Valentine, she finds the chemistry between them hard to ignore.
Can they act on their forbidden feelings?

The Problem with Falling in Love

It was only ever meant to be one night.

University professor Ethan Carter has returned to Sydney to rebuild his life and reconnect with his family. What he doesn't expect is to connect with a beautiful stranger. Or for her to turn up as his student.

Ethan - What are the chances? The first woman who has made me feel anything at all in two years, and she's totally off limits.

Sadie - The one rule I've lived my life by is not to turn out like my mother. Why did he have to flip that on it's head?

Is Ethan truly ...

Second Chance

Lieutenant Colin Beckett, US Air Force special ops, lost his wife in childbirth while off on a mission. Two years later, he’s still trying to come to grips with the guilt that tortures him. And to complicate matters, he finds himself undeniably attracted to his wife's sister, Emily. Struggling with his desire, he tells himself he doesn’t deserve a second chance with such an amazing woman. Emily wants Colin in her life and her bed. Enlisting the help of Colin's teammates and Madame Eve's 1Night Stand dating service, she plans to prove to Colin he can have everything he lost once again. Wi ...

One Night With My Brother's Best Man

Leaving my bouquet in a burning trail at the altar lands this single mommy in the arms of the alphalicious hunk I gave my v card to ten years ago. ..

My brother's best friend, now billionaire single daddy, is back for a mountain-top bachelor/ette party he’s hosting and needs me to nanny.

He can be a pain in my a$$, but his brooding charm and bad boy image still set my panties on fire.

I know he's Off-limits, but every touch, every glance ignites our past passion. And I don't know how to keep what I’m feeling a secret.
...

Seduction of Dynasty Plus

Bargain book bundle – includes the steamy romance novel ‘Seduction of Dynasty’ PLUS ‘Seduction of Taste’, an illustrated companion recipe book.  Read the romance – feel the passion – taste the love!  A sexy aristocrat. A wild-child inner city cop. A crime wave of passion.    Feisty London street cop Shannon Aguerri walks a dangerous line between her methods and justice. After one-too-many maverick missions the bosses lose their nerve. When she's moved out from the city she rapidly discovers there's way more going on in the sleepy country village than meets the eye ...

The Nature of Falling in Love

When a personal and professional crisis leads Will Carter to a farm in the small town of Bangalay, the last thing he expects to do is help a pixie-like woman rescue an orphaned joey from the middle of the road. What has he got himself into?

Will

I love a good legal mess. Messes of the animal variety? No thanks. I need to get this farm—and my head—sorted out so I can get back to my real life. What I don’t need? Emotional attachments. Shame my ...

Bella's Riot

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 soulful eyes, Mateo’s dangerous charm, or Liam’s steady gaze that feels too much like home.

Austin thrives on driving me crazy. His smirk makes me want to kiss him—or slap him. Jai’s quiet intensity sees right through me, Mateo turns flirtation into an art form, and Liam? He’s my anchor in the ch ...

The Colors of Love

Read the award-winning sequel in The Colors Trilogy! If at first you don't succeed, then try, try again…right? Only two things matter to Lance, protecting his girls and football. After almost losing the girls, Lance is more determined than ever to safeguard them and fulfill his dream to become a professional athlete. With the NFL draft looming, will his promiscuity derail his dream and endanger the girls again? Imani, proud and Black, continues along the academic path to a chemical engineering degree and a promising career. Will her racist preconceptions thwart her progress? A shattered Melody ...

Love in Bloom

She’s an aspiring artist. He’s a lawyer on the rise. Will they risk their dreams for a chance at love? Wren Busch is determined to stand on her own two feet. After sidelining her painting dreams in support of her selfish ex’s law ambitions, she’s ready to turn over a new leaf as small-town Haven’s resident florist. So when a handsome lawyer struts into her shop, she’s not about to let another smooth-talking suitor throw her creative passions off course… Miller Lynch would do anything to make partner. Even if he has to marry into the local family law firm. But his plans for courtroom domination ...

Puppy Love by the Sea

Sarah Murphy champions the underdog in her shelter by the sea, fighting against designer puppy mills and greedy breeders. Franco de Silva is a wealthy single dad looking for a place to heal. He invests in a puppy store, which comes with Sarah, a blonde animal control officer hell bent on shutting him down. Sarah sees suave and entitled Franco as everything she despises in a man. It’s only through his daughter that she discovers who he really is. His generous nature dares her to reach for her dreams while Franco realizes that Sarah’s genuine heart is what he and his daughter need most.

Renegade

After a training accident forced him to take a medical discharge from the Navy, Renegade faced the daunting task of transitioning to the civilian world. Frustrated by employers who ignore the ADA, he turns to social media to find a job. Kayla needed help, fast. A series of events at her bed and breakfast left her convinced someone was stalking her. Reluctant to reveal this suspicion to her guests or local authorities, she hires Renegade to provide security. When Renegade finds out the truth behind his job, he offers a unconventional solution. A fake marriage until the stalker is caught. ...

Banking On Love

When Ethan Montgomery is forced to return home to run the New York City branch of Montgomery International, the last thing he expects is to find is that the Board of Directors have hired forensic accountant, Rachel Sullivan, to review the bank’s records. Ethan fell for Rachel thirteen years ago, but she chose Ryan, his best friend since childhood. Now, after Ryan’s sudden and tragic death, Rachel is alone again. Seeing her brings back feelings Ethan believed died a long time ago. Worse, giving in to those feelings threatens to expose a secret Rachel should never know, one that involves Ryan an ...

The Leader of the Band

Leader of the band Zach Zacata has one more chance to make a comeback on stage and prove to himself that he is worthy of Lauren Westover's love. However, pursuing that comeback convinces Lauren that Zach will never leave the business she blames for her husband's murder. When a heart attack sidetracks Zach’s plans, best friend and sometime lover Lauren provides a place where Zach can heal. As Zach watches Lauren pursue her dreams, he finds the courage to share a childhood fantasy to explore faraway galaxies--at least through a telescope.

Mission: Believe

**Mission: Believe, Bronze Star Winner, Readers Favorite Awards, 2020**

What can one disabled man do for military veterans who suffer from physical pain, mental anguish, social unacceptance, and disturbing thoughts of suicide? Staff Sgt. Shane Logan is fortunate to have come from a privileged family, and after losing both of his legs in the war, he now has the best prosthetics that money can buy. While Shane is trying to move forward with life, he struggles with memories of his traumatic service and the way people react to him and his disability.

Dr. Lauren Falcone works tir ...

A Paris Christmas

Billionaire Nicholas Adrien Rousseau works seven days a week. He lives on a schedule, doesn’t like surprises, plans his days, and outlines his goals. Until an irresistible blonde slides into the backseat of his Mercedes, mistaking him for the driver of the car service provided by his company, Bridal Bliss. Bella Rose is late for the airport. The opportunity to turn Creative Couture into an International marketing firm is a dream come true, but if she doesn’t catch the last flight home to the states, she’ll miss Christmas Eve with her family. Two strangers with an attraction that could melt an ...

Beached in Bali: A Friends to Lovers Romance

Best friends on vacation in Bali. A secret crush. One bed. Could one week change our lives forever? I'm adrift in a sea of uncertainty, trying to figure out the woman in the mirror. All I ever wanted was a family, but my ex-husband blames me for its absence. After the divorce, I am embarking on an adventure to Bali, seeking who I’m meant to be. But I'm not alone. My best friend, Cole Foster, insists on joining me. He's so sweet I hardly notice how hot and athletic he is. Really. We even booked separate rooms. Well, until a resort catastrophe forces us to share a bungalow. And a bed. ...

In Two Weeks

Jen Talty is an award-winning and bestselling author of romantic suspense.

Ryan O'Conner has the world at her fingertips. She's strong, feisty and has everything she's ever wanted, except the right man. Jared Blake represents everything Ryan doesn't want. He's controlling, over ...

Neighborly Love

I have a terrible crush on my next door neighbor. When too many guests at my house leaves me short a bed, he offers to let me crash at his place. I didn’t expect him to walk in on me… *ahem,* taking care of myself. And I certainly didn’t expect him to join in. A short and sweet standalone with a happy ending and lots of spice.

Taming Zane

Shannon McGregor boards her plane to San Francisco with the simple plan to tour the city for a few days followed by a job interview with a university at the end of the week. What she hadn’t included in her itinerary was fellow passenger, Zane Taylor. Not only is the gorgeous doctor seated next to her for the four-hour flight single, and an obvious flirt, he also becomes her knight in shining armor when she finds herself stranded in the city with nowhere else to go. Several days, and one particular night she’ll never forget, has her dreaming about forever with him. But are amazing nights all Za ...

Gigi's Island Dream

Gabriella Gill-Martin – Gigi to her friends – ditches her privileged life in London’s fast lane, to live on an island, in her dream house, where she will build beautiful sculptures and grow vegetables. But she soon learns life in the fast lane is not all she has to give up.< ...