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She’s always known that parenthood wasn’t for her. He knows that she’s too big for their small town. But could a teenager with an eye for art change everything between them? Single Dad, Curvy Writer, Instalove, Lumberjack Romance Hideaway at the Lagoon: Book Three Eloise Writing thrillers isn’t for everyone, but creativity is my love language. Sure, being an artist can be lonely at times. For a while, I even thought I’d become a parent, but the life I’ve carved out for myself is nothing to complain about. When things get hard I pack up my trailer and roll out of town. But when I...

He’s a girl dad with a heart of gold. She’s the one who got away. Single dad, teacher, second chance, coming home romance Lillian At thirty-four I thought I’d have children of my own by now, but it seems it wasn’t in the cards for me. Thankfully, I have my students, and teaching them is more than just a job, it’s my calling. But between my classroom, my wild roommate, and caring for my aging dog, there isn’t much time left for love. When a new student puts me in touch with an old flame, my lesson plans are out the window. Ezra is tall, handsome, and he just might be my perfect ...

A New Years' Eve Surprise Baby Romance Emmett Tiding is on top of the world. So why does he feel so lonely? When he heads home for his sister's wedding, he runs into an old flame. She's got a surprise he never sees coming. Tis the season for decking halls and no one does it better than the Tiding family. Welcome to Findlay, the small farming community where tradition is everything and love is on the horizon. Come home for the holidays and fall in love today! Tiding Family Holidays Book One Fudge Off: A coming home, second chance, firefighter, stuck together romance Book Two Jingled: A ...

She's got her nose in a book. He's got his heart on his sleeve. Will a chance meeting at Mardi Gras unmask true love? Masked Man is an age gap romance with a book nerd and a professional athlete. Isla I’ve always loved the simple things in life. A quiet town. A good book. A relationship with my high school sweetheart that lasts forever. It’s what I planned on. That’s why I was so shocked when my longtime boyfriend broke up with me on my birthday. Of course, I still have my job and my friends, but I never made any backup plans when it came to love. So when my boss asks me to attend a ...

Ex-military, second chance after divorce, runaway bride, mountain man, forced proximity, age gap, instalove Hallie I’m not proud that I ran away from my wedding, at least not with this much at stake. But something in me knew I had to go. It was now or never. Still, ending up as the only woman at a Mountain Man summer camp wasn’t on my runaway-bride bingo card. When I’m partnered with a military man who makes my heart race, he’s pitching a tent and I’m climbing in. Rhett is charming, handsome, and protective. But will our romance fade with the setting summer sun or will this love ...

She’s a Grinch stuck in a toy store with her ex during the rush of holiday shopping. He’s a firefighter who wants to give her a night that's anything but silent. A second chance, firefighter and food blogger romance. Edel Holidays just aren’t the same for me since I moved out of the city. Being back in my hometown of Lush Prairie isn’t exactly what I expected. I now have a front-row seat to my perfect siblings living their perfect lives and I feel more alone than ever. With Christmas just around the corner, the pressure is on to be merry and bright. It’s taking everything in me to...

Their romance is forbidden, but you can’t stop true love… lumberjack, small-town romance Hideaway at the Lagoon: Book Five Gabby We shouldn’t… but we did. I’ve already had my heart broken once, but there’s something about Cain that makes me want to give love a try all over again. Our little secret is working out, but what happens when we let the world in? Hideaway at the Lagoon & Read them all: Grumpy Lumberjack Pretending with the Lumberjack Daddy Vibes Lumberjack Protected by the Lumberjack Captivated by the Lumberjack Read this series if you love short sweet instalove ...

The men of Scarlet Springs Police, Fire, & Rescue are ready to lay down their lives to protect the people in their town. But how closely will they guard their own hearts? Tristan It’s an honor to serve my community, this town is everything to me. Keeping the people in it safe is all in a day's work. When you fight fires the highs are high and the lows are… lonely. So when my best friend gets married at our local casino, I’m more than ready for a night without the badge. But my off-duty status doesn’t last long. When a little boy wanders out of the reception and into the hillside, I ...

Ryker leaves his small town in search of gold on the trampoline but what he finds is so much more in this summer games romance, virgin insta love short story. Kat The living quarters at the summer games are nothing like I thought they’d be. There’s drinking, partying, sex... I can’t imagine why these athletes aren’t more focused. Growing up without a family, all of my value came from my ability to show off in the pool and this is the biggest stage in the world. I’m not going to ruin it now. But when I meet a small-town guy competing on the trampoline, he makes a splash in my ...

Ex Military, librarian, instalove romance Hannah Moving to Hawaii has always been a fantasy of mine, and landing a job at the island’s biggest library is a dream come true. Now that I’m settled, all the pieces of my life have fallen in place, except one. I need to find a man who can compete with my book boyfriends. When a handsome Coast Guard and his white, fur ball of a cat find their way into my apartment, I’m desperate to find a way into their hearts. Evan is sexy, brave, and I want him to pet my kitty. But can I convince him that I can handle the life of a military wife? Evan ...

Welcome to the local pub where a band of friends and bartenders aren’t looking for love but sometimes Sip Happens. Tyler I love Everville. I spent my youth running wild in this town and I can’t imagine living anywhere else. I’ve dedicated my life to serving and protecting the community that raised me. I’ve never had much in the way of family and I hope to change that at some point, though no one would accuse me of being lucky in love. Thankfully, I have lifelong friends who mean the world to me. There’s nothing better than a night spent at Sip Happens with the boys. But my loyalty...

Leo is itching to get out of his small town, a trip to the summer games to show off his fencing skills might be exactly what he needs. He left for an adventure, but will he stay for love? Celeste Having our city chosen to host the international summer games is exciting. I’m bored with all the local men I’ve met, they’re all the same. Now, my hometown is swimming with sexy athletes from all over the globe. It’s too bad I can’t get close enough to touch any of them. But when I run into an American athlete competing in fencing, he goes for the gold. Leo is handsome, passionate, and I...

Ex military, coming home, lumberjack romance After a lifetime of service, he’s looking to go home. But when he gets back to his small, lumber mill town, everything is different. She’s a small-town girl with a heart for rescuing animals. The last thing she’s expecting to save is him. Finding Home is a small town steamy romance between a veteran turned lumberjack and the curvy woman who steals his heart. The Heart of the Wounded Hero series was created to pay tribute to and raise awareness of our wounded heroes. Each of the over eighty authors involved have contributed time, money, and ...

A lumberjack, knight in shining armor, single mom, baker, one bed, holiday romance Lumberjack Lodge Book Three, Levi and Evie He's the protective sheriff in Lumberjack Lagoon with a heart big enough to fill the lodge. She’s a single mom baking her way to a better life. She’s hired to cater for the film crew at Lumberjack Lodge, and it’s love at first bite. When a snow storm leaves these two with one bed, things go from nice to naughty. But can their love last beyond the magic of the season? Welcome back to Lumberjack Lagoon! With Christmas right around the corner, consider this your ...

A fire brings Lucas and Emery together at the hotel but will her son be the thing that tears them apart? Bellhop is a curvy single mom and firefighter romance. It is the first in The Hotel at Brew by Brewer series. Emery Living in a small town is amazing when you’re the prom queen married to your high school sweetheart. It’s less so when he cheats on you and everyone knows the gritty details. But thankfully, I have my son and the two of us have found happiness in our new normal. When a handsome firefighter is called to the hotel I work at, flames crackle between us. Lucas is sexy, ...

Forced Proximity, Holiday, One Bed, Island Romance An emergency landing forces the passengers of flight 1225 to hope for a Christmas miracle. Maya Traveling for Christmas isn’t my idea of a holiday, but after my breakup, I couldn’t find a reason to stay home. If I had to be stuck anywhere, this island looks like as good a place as any. Besides, I won’t see much of it from behind the screen of my laptop. But when a hotel shortage sends the loudest passenger on the plane into my room, he has different plans. Cole is tall, charming, and I want to deck his halls. But do opposites really ...

His sister’s getting married in a spooky ceremony, so he’s back in the town where he lost everything. She’d do anything for her daughter, even when it means pretending to be his girlfriend for the weekend. Spooked is a Halloween instalove, fake girlfriend romance. It is the first in the Holidays at Brew by Brewer Series. Kaylee I didn’t grow up with the kind of family that pushes you to dream big. In fact, I hardly grew up with a family at all. Now that I’m a single mother, I’ll do anything to give my daughter the life I never had. When I find an advertisement offering to pay ...

She’s always dreamed of being a mom, but her unstable life isn’t going to prove that to a judge. He’s only dreamed of loving her and this might be his chance. Fake Fiance, Knight in Shinning Armor, Instalove, Lumberjack Romance Hideaway at the Lagoon: Book Two Nadia Finding out I have a nephew stopped me in my tracks. Finding out I might become his mother is a dream come true. But with the guys from the Red Dirt MC breathing down my neck, it isn’t going to be easy. I need to paint a picture of perfection. The only problem is that my life is a mess. When a handsome lumberjack offers ...

A cheerful, curvy, reporter and a grumpy, reclusive, rancher stuck together romance Findlay Farm Book One She's a city girl trying to make a name for herself. He's a reclusive rancher, desperate to protect his family's privacy. But could one night stuck together at the farm change everything? Welcome to Findlay Farm. For the ranchers, it's work until the sun goes down, and love until the cows come home. Findlay Farms is a collection of steamy romances with curvy women and the hard-working rancher heroes who fall for them. As always this collection comes with a promise of no cheating, no ...

A Marriage of Convenience is a sweet, short, and steamy insta-love story with a strong, curvy heroine and a smoking hot hero. It is the second in the Lumberjack Lagoon series. Lily My family owns the largest logging operation in this part of the country, I’ve never had to want for anything. So I usually just spend my days baking but lately, it feels a little stale. When my dad falls terminally ill he gives me an ultimatum: get married or forego your inheritance. But I’m not worried. If I can get sexy lumberjack Adler to go along with my plan, the company is as good as mine. Adler is ...