She loves her kids, her third grade team, and the fact that her best friend works there is totally awesome. Everything is going great until she spots the principal during preplanning and is attracted to him immediately. She stays out of his path never making direct contact with him. Surprisingly it's easier than she thought it would be, until it isn't.Brighton Hayes loves his job. He's been the principal at his school for three years and he's damn good at it. During the summer his father passed away and had to leave the state to go deal with his affairs. He left the hiring of new teachers in his assistant principal's hands. When he comes back and meets the new teachers he's shocked by one of them. She's stacked like a pinup model from the fifties and sexy as hell. He stays as far away from her as he can, not wanting to risk a scandal at his school. When it's time to start teacher observations he refuses to let the assistant principal do hers. Fifteen minutes in her room watching her teach is all it takes for him to know he's about to teach her a lesson she'll never forget.It's back to school time, and things are getting hot for the grown-ups in these classrooms! Pack a notebook and your favorite pen because we're about to get some adult education. Six fabulous authors are bringing you a series of fully standalone short stories that will make the schoolgirl in you squeal with delight. Get ready for sexy professors, inappropriate parent-teacher relationships, toe-curling college flings, and more that will have you wishing you could go back to school just one more time.

    I mean, don't even get me started on that firm, neat butt of his. And there are enough sparks flying between us to set a whole forest on fire, but I don't generally go for overbearing, difficult, growly men.This man is all that and more.So...what to do?Burn a whole forest down or pour a bucket of ice into my bath water every night.Kinda liking the forest idea better at the moment.A Full length Standalone CEO Office romance with HEA.

    34-year-old, strait-laced, straight-faced Zander Markos is a lawyer who never cracks a smile if he can help it. As one of the heirs to the ubiquitous and all-powerful Markos Inc’s empire, no one could argue with him if he’d say he has no time to even think of having fun, let alone actually do such a mundane thing. In light of all of this, it remains a mystery why his brother thought it would be a good idea to put him —a no-nonsense, micromanaging, security freak— in charge of overseeing the preparations for the company’s July 4th retreat and beach party at their estate on Lake Tahoe. And yet here he is, neck-deep in organizing funny family-friendly activities within an inch of their lives, until there’s no fun left whatsoever in them.Of course, any Independence Day party worth its name’s got to have a firework display and the Markos must have only the absolute best. And therein lies the problem, because ‘the absolute best’ this time is not what Zander expected.24-year-old Alexandra ‘Alexa’ Tinley may be short compared to most kids, let alone adults, but she’s a tough spitfire through and through. She’s been ‘one of the boys’ all of her life and still has the mouth and scrapping abilities to prove it. She could not tidy a room if her life depended on it because she’s in constant motion and wherever she goes, disorder rules, but when it comes to her art no one could say she’s not the absolute best. A man and a woman can’t get any more different than these two: he’s order, she’s chaos, he’s ice, she’s fire, he’s Scotch neat and she’s… nitroglycerine, and yet they can’t look away. The explosion is inevitable.This little voluptuous nuclear firecracker might have ‘handle-with-care’ written all over her, but she’s still the spark he was missing and he’s the tether she didn’t know she needed. Dear Reader: Man, these two are gonna butt head!But don’t worry: it won’t last much since Zander and Alexa are only safe from each other if they stay away from each other, which they don’t, because… duh: this is one of my books so that’s never gonna happen!This is a quick, fun, steamy novella.Here’s what you get is:NO-cheating NO OW/OM drama A passion that’s gonna set the summer sky on fire with a white-hot display you won’t forget.As always, your sugary shot of guaranteed Happily-Ever-After is included in the kit, but do bring your own safety-goggles! *Please note that ‘Zander’s Firecracker is part of ‘The Holiday Firecrackers’collection of standalone books brought to you by some of your favorite insta-love romance authors out there.

    The moment Ava entered my radar, she became my prey. I didn’t become the Pakhan of the Kotov Bratva by playing nice. I see something I like, I take it for myself. Fate put her in my path and it’s rude to refuse a horse’s gift in the mouth. When I learn she’s carrying something precious, I’ve no choice but to make Ava my bride.Ava: I never imagined one wild night with a random stranger would lead to my downfall. Viktor’s possessive, ruthless and imposing. Desperation pushed me to work for him. That was before I knew who he truly was. Monster. Bratva boss. Father to my unborn baby. My future husband. He’ll ruin me before long, but it is so bad being his?

    I’m paying through the nose to hire the best. But when my hot new bodyguard moves in to start his job, I start to forget which one of us is actually the boss… Cody It was a simple job until I laid eyes on the body I’d be guarding. Heiress Maria Diamante’s got curves for days, a bigger heart, and scars from what the prick I’m guarding her from did to her. I’m definitely going to keep her safe...and I’m definitely going to keep her. Love over the top older alpha men and the younger curvy women they love? You will love this BBW romance about a sexy hero that rescues a damsel in distress. This instalove book will have you looking for your own hero. This short read can be read as a standalone steamy romance in any order of the series. An Older Alpha Male and Curvy Younger Woman Romance.

    No one, not even my sweet Daniella, will tell me no. And even if she does utter the words, it won’t matter because I own her. Her father’s debts have now become her burden to repay. One way or another, she’ll surrender to my commands, bend to my will because I hold all the power, or so I believe.She’s everything I didn’t know I wanted and everything I believed made men weak. Still, I’ve never felt stronger, more intense, deadlier.Nothing comes between me and my sweet little virgin except me.

    

     Max A rich doctor only has so many problems. I’ve got everything I’ve ever wanted in life… except true love. Attracting women isn’t my problem, it’s finding the right one that’s the issue. I’ve long since given up hope… until I meet Emma. She’s a sweet, voluptuous bombshell with curves like the most heavenly clouds. I want to wrap her up in my arms and never let go. She’s the key to my happily-ever-after. I just know it. I have to have her. I’m going to make her my curvy bride. Emma He’s the hunkiest doctor I’ve ever seen; a manly ex-army medic who’s saved countless lives… but can he rescue me from my loneliness? I’ve never had much luck with love before. I’m not what you’d call ‘conventionally attractive’ but you’d never know it by the way Max looks at me. He’s licking his lips like I’m a steak dinner. He can have me anytime. I feel weightless in his lustful gaze… but there’s something more in his stare. What does he want with me? I plan on sticking around to find out. Could he be the one? This story features instant-love, scolding sex scenes, and a sweet, happy ending. There are no cliffhangers! The book is completely self-contained. So, if you’re looking for a quick dose of pure, steamy romantic pleasure, this is the story for you!

    But that banging is more than I can stand.When it drives me so crazy that I go to confront him, I discover that banging isn’t the kind of banging I thought it was at all.Don’t I feel silly?As always, this Megan Wade book comes with her ‘Sugar Promise’. High heat, low drama, guaranteed.

    He wanted to run this company all on his own, and now it’s on the verge of going under, so Dad is sending me in to try to save it. The first step, cut half the staff. I never expected this fiery little hellcat to come after me and convince me to keep her on. The trouble is, I don’t just want to keep her at work, I want to keep her forever. Emma: When this boss hole came in and started firing people, me included, I may have lost my mind a little. It’s his company, and he can do what he wants, but he didn’t have to be a jerk about it. I don’t know what possessed me to go after him, but it got me my job back. But it may have also gotten me a lot more than I’d bargained for with my new boss.

    The senator’s daughter is innocent in every way imaginable, and now she’s mine. I’m keeping her. She thinks she can run from me. She’s wrong. This is my f*cking mountain.I own her, body and soul. She belongs to me, but our secret won’t stay safe forever. A storm’s coming and I’ll do whatever it takes to protect her. Even if it means dying. No one gets to take what’s mine without a fight.This is a short, passionate read with over-the-top insta-love and a HEA.

    

    While most authors would kill to have his success, the envy ends there. Declan Hart is broken. Scarred. A ghost of the man he once was. Olivia Evans is the last person he wants to let in, but time is ticking, and Declan only has so long before he runs out of it.One book could change his fortune, but this woman could change his life.

    She’s been drooling over him for the past two years, yet knows he’ll always be the star in her fantasies, but nothing more.Max scented Lucy as his mate the second she walked through his office for her interview. The last two years have been torture as he’s struggled every second not to jump her. Defying his inner wolf is a challenge, nearly as trying as dating a new blonde Barbie every week, trying to distract himself. The problem? It isn’t working.When Lucy makes a daring choice, determined to move on from an endless dream that’ll never come true, Max takes the reigns, surprising everyone, most of all himself.Curvosity is a short story containing EXPLICIT SEXUAL CONTENT between a woman with excess sexiness and a hotter than a Florida summer werewolf; a bit of humor and the heroine rising above her insecurities is what dollops this book with charm.

    Yeah, I get that Remy is scary, and an ex-soldier, and a monster of a man, but how could my father use me for collateral? I mean, really? No one is giving me the details of this little arrangement they’ve made – and there doesn’t seem to be any rules. If my dear old dad wasn’t holding my mother as blackmail to make me go with Remy, I would have told both of them where they could stick their deal. Because, sure Remy is drop-dead gorgeous, but he’s also very big and very intimidating. And when my father takes off without fulfilling his side of the bargain, will Remy forget that I’m the innocent party in all this? Or will he take out his revenge on me?