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A Kiss for Christmas


C.C. Wood - 2012
    The problem? She's vowed never to date a man like him.A kiss under the mistletoe changes everything.This year, Blair plans to lose her spot on the nice list because she wants to be very, very naughty.

Roar


Aubrey Irons - 2015
     Bryce I’ve been to war. I’ve lived in the streets. I’ve beaten the needle, and I’ve looked death in the face and laughed. So what the f*ck do I want with a sassy, smart-mouthed spitfire like Peyton Rivers? There are a thousand reasons I should stay away, beyond the fact that she’s my best friend’s sister. She’s just as broken as me. She’s seen the face of the devil and taken the time to spit in it, and she’s got scars like mine to prove it. Oh, and we’ve been down that road before, and it ended in blood and rain. But like I said, I’m a fighter. You gotta fight for what you want. And Peyton -- the sassy, hard-knocks girl from my past with a body made for sin -- is gonna be mine. The sins of the past never quite stay where you put them, do they? Peyton I worked hard to get to where I am. Stable, healed, and somewhat normal -- with a family to call my own. I shut the door on Bryce Connors a long time ago. What we had was wrong then and the ghost of that memory is worse now. It’s just that there are people who tie us together, blood bonds that can’t be broken. But when our family is shattered, our friend stolen from us, the two of us are thrown together all over again until we get him back. Great; high stakes, high tensions, and halfway across the world with the one man I can’t seem to resist, even when everything about him makes my heart scream NO. What could possibly go wrong? ...Or right? ***This is a standalone book with a HEA; NO CLIFFHANGER!** This book can be read entirely on it's own, although you may find the story more enriching by reading the full Soldiers of Fortune series.

Plow


Heather Stone - 2016
    Empty tank. HOT sex. Courtney Brighten knows as the assistant to the governor she should avoid public indecency at all costs. But when your boyfriend is a cheat, emotions are high and you get stuck in a snowstorm all bets are off. Can Courtney resist the sexual chemistry or will she succumb to her desires and find herself in the unemployment line? **This is a short, happily ever after steamy novella. It contains insta-love and gets straight to the point.

Satisfaction


Piper Lawson - 2019
    What you have. And the distance between them. L.A. is the capital of unfulfilled desire. After busting my ass for years in the City of Angels, I’m handed the flagship location of the hottest new fashion label in the country… If I can pass one test. Enter Kent. My boss’ friend is 100%, fresh-squeezed California, from the hard body to the easy grin to the sky-high confidence. He offers me a one-week deal. He’ll help me get over my fears if I teach him how to sell his boards at the biggest surf championship in the world. The problem? It’s not easy to help him and ignore how he looks at me. To learn from him, without being seduced by his carpe diem lifestyle. Because Kent might be a good friend but he goes through women like a missile. There’s no way I’m falling for a guy like that again. If we follow the rules of our deal, he’ll walk away and we’ll both be satisfied. Unless one of us decides we’ve been chasing the wrong thing all along… Satisfaction is a steamy 150-page novella in bestselling author Piper Lawson’s hit TRAVESTY series about smart women with big dreams and the hot-as-hell guys that get in the way!

Peaches & Cream (Sweet Curves #9)


Megan Wade - 2020
    For a southern girl like me, those flavors represent my home. So when I make it to the semi-final round of a baking contest, and Southern sweets is is the theme, I think I have this in the bag.I don’t.I come second.To a man named, Ben Watson. And he’s not even Southern! Or American.I’m insulted.To add insult to injury, the final round has us working as a team, being judged on how well we teach a recipe as much as we’re judged on our cooking ability.Part of being Southern means that no matter what, you’re always polite. But I cannot be polite to this man. He’s ruining my hopes and dreams, and even worse, he’s setting my panties on fire while he’s doing it.Note: Put a pie in the oven, because this quick read is cheeky and over-the-top. It’s filled with tension-filled instalove and heated moments between a curvy girl and the hottest pastry chef you’ve ever seen.

My Temptation


L. Wilder - 2017
    While I was doubtful that therapy would change anything, I had to try something.As soon as I walked into Dr. Seth Michaels' office, temptation set in. With his piercinggreen eyes and devilish smile, the handsome doctor was every woman's fantasy,including mine.He tempted me in ways that I never dreamed possible, but some lines just can't becrossed. With a newfound libido, I left his office thinking I would never see him again,but fate and a meddling mother had other plans.**A note from the authors-L. Wilder has joined forces with Piper Reeds to rewrite the book formally known as Indiscretions. Itstill has the sexy, sassy style of Piper, but now, it also has the L. Wilder twist that all her readershave come to know and love. So, sit back and get ready for a lot of laughs, plenty of steam, andhappily ever after that will leave you wanting more. Intended for readers 18 and older due to explicitlanguage.

Come Work For Me


Weston Parker - 2019
     Having to retire from the military early was never in the long-term plans for my life. And when I lost my leg, my drive doubled. I’ve built my billion-dollar financial company from the ground up, but I need to groom a numbers person to help keep things humming. Lilac is the perfect pick. She’s not going to let anything get by her. Including me. Never in my life have I butted heads with someone so hard, but the effect is a high I’m not sure I can live without. This single mom doesn’t have a choice on where her future lies. I want her in my office, at the board table, and in my life forever. And what I want, I get. Every Good Girl Deserves a Bad Boy. ~ Weston

Cherry Pie


Virginia Sexton - 2017
    No distractions.That's why I'm filthy rich instead of a family man. I always reckoned falling in love was a choice. Until her. She's a demure young waitress who draws me in tight. And then walks away just as things get hot. I'm the one who gives girls the shaft--all of it--not the other way around. I always rise to a challenge. Even if that challenge is a girl who runs from men like me. Especially if she's holding on to her virginity for no good reason. I'll break her in and have her begging for more. It's just a matter of time.

Always You


Alexis Winter - 2018
    I made the stupid mistake of confessing my love for him one tipsy night in college only to be told he loved me too…like a sister! Ever since that night I’ve tried my hardest to move on, Luke made his feelings clear but I can’t seem to stop comparing every man to him. He’s everything I’ve ever wanted in a man…the only problem is he doesn’t want me.LukeI’ve kicked myself ever since the night I turned Bridgette down back in college. I’ve loved her for as long as I can remember but what if I ruin this and lose her forever? I hate that I had to hurt her but it’s for the best. I know I shouldn’t fantasize about her but sometimes I can’t help myself wondering what it would be like to finally have her in my arms, to taste her lips on my own.Determined to find happiness and finally move on from Luke with an old classmate she reconnects with at her high school reunion, Bridgette sets out to find her happily ever after…but at what cost? Can they ignore their feelings forever while keeping their friendship intact or will her new relationship drive them apart?

The Long Route


Kiersten Modglin - 2019
    She never planned to see Adam again or to rehash the night that changed their lives forever.But when an assignment at work brings her back to Love, she discovers the boy she left behind is not the same man there waiting for her. Adam once thought his future with Lydia was set. Until she walked away, leaving him to pick up the pieces of his life and heart alone.It’s been five years since he saw her face and now he wants answers.As secrets about that night are finally revealed, secrets that could change everything, Adam and Lydia must make the choice to let one decision ruin all they could have or to fight for a love they once believed could go the distance.

Rule Breaker By Accident


Ali Parker - 2019
     One rule. Easy enough, or so I thought. Until this hot surgeon that I’ve been dating off and on becomes a client. It was a casual fling, a fun summer love affair. Until it wasn’t. My heart wasn’t ready to fall so hard for this bad boy in scrubs. The secrets he has hidden in his past stop me dead in my tracks. But he isn’t giving up on us. Not for anything. And I have to decide where I stand. Break the rules or walk away from the best thing I’ve ever had.

Handcuffed Hussy


Marika Ray - 2018
     Jack In my world as a cop, things were either black or white. Right or wrong. Then Bailey arrived, challenging all my principles. She had a mouth on her, the level of sass matching the exaggerated swing of her hips. I couldn't get her out of my head, even knowing she wasn't right for me. I tried to stay away, I really did. But once I had a taste, I kept coming back for more. Something didn't add up though, and I would figure it out even if it ultimately meant we couldn't be together. Bailey The only thing sexier than his dimple was the set of handcuffs the hottie detective threatened to use on me. If only he'd give me a chance to show him I was more than the tough-girl exterior I'd carefully crafted over the years. Oh yeah, and if I wasn't engaged in criminal activity that would land me in handcuffs... and not in a sexy way. More like an orange jumpsuit way, and I can tell you now, no way in hell would I be caught dead in an ugly jumpsuit. No matter which way this thing ends, I'll be in handcuffs. The question is, will Jack join me in the grey area? Or will I have to do the impossible and admit I was wrong?

Malcolm's Promise: A Re/Bound Story


Michele Zurlo - 2015
     Note to Readers: This short story takes place in the time between Re/Claimed (Doms of the FBI 3) and Re/Defined (Doms of the FBI 4).

Mountain Seeking Doctor


Marley Michaels - 2020
    Judd Cooper has dedicated his life to helping others, but when the opportunity arises to return to his family roots, he moves back to Woodward Valley, Alaska, wondering if the mountain legends he learned as a child will hold true.Lottie Duncan has always called the mountain home. When she calls into the doctor's office to pick up a package for her beloved grandmother, the last thing she expects is to meet the hot new doctor and experience the boom she’s always dreamed of.What she didn’t anticipate was to be subject of a citizen's arrest and judged as a thief at first sight.Now amends must be made and Judd has a fight on his hands to get the small town sweetheart to not just accept his apology, but also give him her heart.***Mountain Seeking Doctor is Book 1 of a new Moose Mountain Men series. They're the same kind of sweet, flirty, instalove stories you love from Moose Mountain, but this time you'll get more big, gruff and tough Cooper men living their lives on and near the mountain. The mountain has always provided for its keepers, and now it's time for more feisty women to warm up their cold mountain hearts and complete their mountain lives forever. Can we all say, awww.

Up in the Treehouse


K.K. Allen
    Then again, she never imagined she would fall in love with him either. When she finally reveals her feelings, rejection shatters her, rendering her vulnerable and sending her straight into the destructive arms of the wrong guy.The Rhodes twins never saw the betrayal coming. Chloe has always been their forbidden fantasy--sweet, beautiful, and tempting. But soon the lines between family, friendship, and love become as tangled as the roots of the treehouse they once shared.Now it's too late . . .Four years after a devastating tragedy, Chloe and Gavin find themselves crashing back into each other's lives. Haunted by the past, they're forced to come to terms with all that has transpired to find the peace they deserve. Except they can't seem to get near each other without combatting an intense emotional connection that brings them right back to where it all started . . . their childhood treehouse.Chloe still holds her secrets close, but this time she isn't the only one with something to hide. Can their deep-rooted connection survive the destruction of innocence?