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Innocent Next Door
Shelley Munro - 2015
And forget romance with two interfering army brothers around. It's time to leave the cozy nest. Her grandiose plans come to a grinding halt when she becomes innocently involved with a crime boss, then she bumps heads and lips with her uncle's sexy but very bossy neighbor. Special Air Services soldier Nikolai Tarei owes his neighbor a favor, but looking out for his twenty-two year old niece is stretching friendship too far. She’s a virgin and her sex appeal, sassiness and brazen disregard for safety have Nikolai scrambling to protect both her and his battered heart. Summer is a librarian who's a whiz at research. Now she's ready to try out the sex toys and sexual positions she's researched. The woman is tying Nikolai in sensual knots and driving him crazy—in and out of bed. But he’s enjoying the journey, and suddenly he's thinking about making his Summer babysitting assignment a full time commitment—if only he can persuade her to see things his way.
Warning: Contains an alpha army hero intent on offering protection and a virgin, BBW heroine craving action and adventure. Mix and see the hot sparks fly!
Claimed by the Mountain Man: A Mountain Man/Curvy Woman Short Instalove Romance
Carly Keene - 2021
But now that she's living in small-town Montana, she's finding her way easier. If only her daring baking adventure could find success, she'd be content.Merrick Dumont loves his mountain. He likes creating rustic furniture out of the red cedar that grows on Big Horn Ridge. And he'd never go to town at all, except for the necessities: toilet paper, beer, and coffee. Not to mention the cupcakes he found at the pop-up bake shop... and the spicy-sweet girl who's selling them...Short, sweet, steamy instalove! No cheating, no cliffhanger, and a guaranteed HEA. Part of the Men of Big Horn Ridge series, but can be read as a standalone.
Knocked Up by Daddy's Best Friend: An Age Gap Pregnancy Romance
Sofia T. Summers - 2021
No cheating or cliffhanger – EVER.All books in this series stand alone and do not have to be read in order.
Arresting Her
Mazzy King - 2021
What awaits him is the maid of honor who's had one too many cocktails and ruined her sister the bride's day! He's forced to arrest her...but there's something special about this quirky girl he can't stop thinking about...SamSometimes my days as a cop in Magnolia Mount are easy, slow, and uneventful.And then there are days like this, when I answer a call for a disturbance at a bridal shower. Who disrupts a bridal shower?Well, I get my answer when I arrive.An inebriated spitfire has managed to ruin her sister's shower and caused some damage to the Magnolia Mountain lodge, so I'm forced to arrest her.But the more I get to know Shannon, the more I can't help my attraction to her.She's wild, funny...and is in desperate need of a real man to love her past her lingering heartbreak.ShannonI hate weddings.And the concept of marriage after my own bitter divorce makes my stomach turn.But I'm trying to be a good younger sister and maid of honor, so I arrange my sister's bridal shower and hope for a smooth, happy day.Unfortunately, the shower raises all the negative emotions I've been trying hard to ignore for some time, and...I hit the punch bowl a little too hard and end up ruining the day.In fact, my day gets ruined, since I get arrested too.The cop who arrests me is gorgeous, to make matters worse, but he's also kind.When I serve out my minor punishment, he and I grow closer...And he might be the key to healing my broken heart.Arresting Her is Book 3 in the MAGNOLIA MOUNTAIN PD series. My promise to you, the reader: This steamy, sweet romance contains no cheating, no cliffhangers, and has a guaranteed HEA.
Rough Ride (Blackhawk Mavericks MC #2)
Erin Havoc - 2020
But I need this job. Badly. The plan is: get in, wait the tables and get out. Then why is it so hard to keep my hands off my boss? He’s a biker, and this can’t be good. Right? Right? LIAM I had given up on love and relationships. I’m too old for this. She changed my mind as soon as she crossed the door. I wanted to claim her the same day. But she doesn’t care for bikers. She keeps her distance. I need to have her. And I know it’ll be a rough ride. THE BLACKHAWK MAVERICKS MC is a series of steamy, sweet, short standalone stories. The books can be read individually but the stories weave together. There are no cliffhangers and no cheating! If you’re into instalove, hot scenes and happily-ever-afters, this one is for you!
Bad Boy
Eve London - 2020
But I’m not her type. She’s a bookworm, nose always stuck firmly in her laptop, and I’m the tatted up, motorcycle-riding bartender barely making enough to pay tuition.But when she asks me for dating lessons, I’m going to do everything I can to teach her exactly how opposites attract.Kennedy:I’m gonna do it. I’m going to ask bad boy Xander to teach me how to flirt. It’s not like he’s going to fall for me. I’m the nerdy, chubby, book blogger, girl next door, nothing like the hot sorority chicks always swooning over him at the bar.Then I can use my new skills to find a guy who’ll do dirty things to me, someone just like him. Ack, I mean help me find a nice guy who’ll fit into my nice girl life. Oh geez. I’m a wreck and I’m pretty sure I’m doomed to die a virgin.Bad Boy is an insta-love New Adult romance with a bookworm virgin and the bad boy bartender (who’s secretly a good guy!). Grab this opposites attract short story and escape for an hour today!
Office Romances: A Romance Collection
Annie J. Rose - 2020
Snuggle up and enjoy a cup of cocoa and these five happily ever afters!Book One: Married to My BossDrew and I were from two different worlds,But for one blissful week in college,We experienced passion only true lovers could feel.Then it ended.Badly.Now six years later, I’m on the other side of the country,And I see him across a crowded room.It’s a fluke, I tell myself. I just imagined it.San Francisco is a big city. I’ll never see him again… Right?Book Two: Knocked Up by the CEOOne scorching night I’ll never forget.One life-changing secret I have to keep.The big deal I need to land.All roads lead back to him.Until he learns about the secret I’ve kept.My shy little girl with Duncan’s eyes.Book Three: Knocked Up by the BossPassion flares between us. There’s no escaping it.Our hot affair threatens to become so much more.I want to make her mine.It might work.Until my ex blazes back into town and Bridgit takes off.All drama and no commitment didn’t work for her.I don’t blame her.But I will find her and get her back.Book Four: Boss’s Fake BrideGracie is everything I’ve ever wanted in a woman.Unfortunately, she’s my employee.But one wild weekend in Chicago,Makes me try to find ways around that particular HR nightmare.When her abusive ex comes to town to try and force her to go back with him,I hatch a plan that gets us both what we want.I’ll be her fake husband to throw him off his game.Gracie gets rid of her ex, and I get to keep Gracie for myself.Book Five: The InternInternship? No problem.Show up on time.Get the coffee orders right.Whatever you do, don’t get mixed up with your way-off-limits boss.Especially not on the conference room table at work.Looks like I broke a big rule there.Office Romances is a collection of five steamy standalone romance novels. No cliffhanger, no cheating, plenty of steam, and a guaranteed HEA.
Cain (Men of Mist Heights Book 1)
Sarah Taylor - 2020
I just hope I can persuade her to stay.LylaAll I wanted was a taste of adventure, away from the city life I had always known, and Colorado seemed like a great place to visit. But I should have been better prepared.The mountains are always a dangerous place. Wild animals, rough terrain and of course, bad weather.So when I fell and twisted my ankle that really shook me up. I wondered how I would get down again, until Cain showed up.His cabin in the woods was like another world and while he might be a bit rough round the edges he's the sort of man I always dreamed of.Question is, am I ready to move from the city and spend my life in the wilderness?Are you craving a sweet insta-love story? No cliffhangers? Guaranteed HEA? Cain is the perfect short, steamy read you've been waiting for.
The Irishman
Elisa Leigh - 2019
For years, that was their holiday, the one that they always spent together. Now he's in America on business and they're taunting him from across the pond. Gareth decides to grab a pint in a quiet Irish pub, hoping that a Guinness will make him feel less homesick. No one prepared him for how he'd feel when he met the woman he wasn't looking for. Caitlin Shepherd works as a bartender in her uncle's pub. She doesn't know what she wants out of life, and ever since her parents and sister died, she hasn't felt whole. That is until a brooding man with a strong Irish accent walks in and sits at her bar with a look that fills her with promises she didn't know she needed.
Pralines and Mistletoe (A Cajun Christmas Book 3)
Kate Hunt - 2020
I’m nervous that I’m not going to live up to his expectations.Is this Christmas going to end in heartbreak?Or will we get the happily ever after I’ve been daydreaming of?A CAJUN CHRISTMAS is a series of short & steamy standalone romances! Make sure to check out all the books:Wild Jazz and Mistletoe by Beatrice BraeBeignets and Mistletoe by Lana LovePralines and Mistletoe by Kate HuntBourbon under Mistletoe by Alice May BallCaroling and Mistletoe by Lauren Milson
Sweet For You
Harper Ashe - 2014
But when she's hired by Blake Foods as a taste tester for a new line of diet desserts, she's devastated to discover that the real Mr. Blake isn't anything like the fantasy man in her dreams. Until one passionate kiss reveals there's more to the brooding billionaire than meets the eye.With profits slipping, the future of Stephen Blake's gourmet foods company is riding on the successful launch of his diet desserts line. Adding cute and curvy Abby Branson to the project team makes sense. After all, she smart, feisty, and fits the customer demographic to a T. Although love is the last thing on Stephen's mind, he can't help but notice that Abby is more delicious than anything his company creates.Sparks soon fly between the billionaire and the BBW. But with her insecurities and his wounded heart, coming up with the right recipe for romance won't be a piece of cake. Will Stephen and Abby succeed in the diet desserts business - and find true love in the process?Sweet for You is a feel-good romance with a HEA ending. This sweet, romantic novella is one guilty pleasure that won't pack on the pounds - even if you read it more than once!
The Spare Whelan (Whelan Brothers Book 3)
M.K. Moore - 2021
She's everything I never knew I needed. I'll do anything to tie her to me, including cuffing her to me. Bella FinneganKiernan Whelan is impossible, but he's mine. From the first second I saw him, I knew.I'll do anything to be his, including getting cuffed by him. This is an over-the-top safe instalove with all the feels. Set in 2019, welcome back to Killaloe, County Clare, Ireland, where the nights are hot and the beers are cold.
Indecent Protection: A Dark Mafia Romance
Frankie Love - 2021
Lucky for us, we don’t mind slamming the pedal to the metal. Xo, Frankie and AliceThe Dirty Kings of Vegas is a mafia romance series with love at its core.We met the O’Malley clan back in the novel McQueen – but here they are again, ready to show everyone who’s boss!Frankie Love has teamed up with the sinfully sweet Alice May Ball and together they’re ready to roll the dice on love.
Wolf and the Fox
Lola Gabriel - 2021
I took a job in a small town in Texas.The money was too much to pass up.Even though I am more than qualified to handle the job, I learn that I must share my responsibilities with Colt.He’s arrogant, cocky, and is the kind of wolf shifter that will stab me in the back.His wicked smile and god-like body draw me in.I can’t resist him.One night.I let go of all my inhibitions and have one night of unforgettable fun.Now, I’m in a lot of trouble.It turns out my new job isn’t what I thought it was.To make matters worse, I’m pregnant with Colt’s child.Escaping isn’t an option.I don’t know how to make my next move…