As a bounty hunter, Iāve hunted the supernatural, yet nothing prepared me for the truth about my bloodline.
Exiled by a harsh twist of fate, Iām thrust into the cold heart of Norway. Here, amid ancient forests and icy waters, Iām supposed to start over. But shadows from my past cling tighter than ever.
A mission that was supposed to be my redemption throws me into the path with himāa man as dangerous and mysterious as he is infuriating. Heās hiding secrets that will get me killed, revealing heās my fated mate.
Unbelievable!
His touch sparks a flame inside me, leaving me questioning everything.
Together, we stumble upon a dark conspiracy, centuries in the making, binding our fates together. As truths surface, weāre forced to work together.
As lines blur between us, Iām faced with a choice. Can I trust the man who awakens my soul but might be my ultimate undoing?
Roping horses leads to riding cowboys in this sexy friends-to-lovers, fake-dating, lessons-in-seduction romance by Jessica Peterson.
Wyatt Rivers is the perfect no-strings hookupāa cowboy Casanova who rocks a Stetson, looks smokinā hot in his Wranglers, and never rests his head on the same pillow twice.
Heās exactly what Iām looking for. If only Wyatt wasnāt also my best friendā¦
Iām back in my hometown of Harstville, Texas, for a few months while I wait for my dream job to start thousands of miles away. While Iām here, I hope to end an epic dry spell in the bedroom, preferably with a local cowboy. If the rumors are true, they really do ride harder and stay on longer.
Wyatt and I have been best friends since second grade, and Iāve been in love with him for almost as long. But heās as wild and untamed as a colt that canāt be brokenānot to mention, totally out of my league with his good looks and heartbreaker reputation.
Then I get to thinking: since Wyatt is such an expert, why doesnāt he teach me the ropes of how to find a hookup? He begrudgingly agrees, and a little fake flirting suddenly leads to fake dating, which leads to real kissing, which leads to realā¦well, everything else.
And let me just say, the rumors are absolutely true.
Now, I want so badly to be Wyattās last rodeo. But Iām leaving town, and even if I wasnāt, Iām not sure Wyatt would ever change his playboy ways.
I know cowboys canāt be tamed. Apparently, neither can heartsā¦
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Jessica Peterson writes romance with heat, humor, and heart. Heroes with hot accents are her specialty. When sheās not writing, she can be found bellying up to a bar in the southās best restaurants with her husband Ben, reading books with her adorable daughter Gracie, or snuggling up with her 70-pound lap dog, Martha.
A Carolina girl at heart, she fantasizes about splitting her time between Charleston and Asheville, but currently lives in Charlotte, NC.
š¤ Reviewš¤ Wyatt is a great friend, a supportive sibling and his loyalty to those he cares about unparalleled. This is especially truly when it comes to his best friend Sally as even though what he really wants is a future with her he doesnāt want to stand in the way of her dreams even if it means letting her go.
Sally is confident when it comes to her career but the same canāt be said when it comes to men. She has deep feelings for Wyatt but believes he will never feel the same way so when she finds herself in her hometown for a visit, she wants him to teach her, but they learn from each other will surprise them both.
Watching Sally and Wyatt take the chance and finally go after what they truly want was everything you could want and more. There hearts have always belonged to each other, and I enjoyed every moment of seeing them realize it as well.
Brick Wall is a college hockey romance with a hero who falls hard and fast for the one girl he canāt have.
JT
Life hasnāt always been easy, but things are beginning to look up. Iām the starting goalie for the BU Wolves, Coach Baylor has become the family I have always wanted as a kid, and my dream career is waiting for me. All I need to do is defend my net for the next few seasons so I can prove to the Boston Bruisers that they drafted me for a reason. Thatās a pretty bright future for a man with a past like mine.
When I hit up a party with a bunch of my roommates, I never expected to fall hard. But from that night on, itās out of my control. Maggie Baylor is the one for me, no matter how much she tries to deny it.
Just when I think weāre getting somewhere, she ghosts me. But thereās one thing Maggie doesnāt understand: Iām not letting anything or anyoneānot even Coachāstand in our way.
Maggie
As a transfer student, I have one goal: finish my senior year without any drama. And, okā¦I may have lost sight of that goal before the year officially started. But thatās not my faultāHottie Gym Shorts Guy wasā¦well, hot. And sweet. And so very talented. Thatās why I bolted the next morning. I didnāt move back home to fall in lust or worse, love. I came back to Bainbridge to spend time with my Uncle Hudson and earn my degree.
Besides, there wonāt be any drama because Iām never going to see him again.
Except I do. We just keep running into each other. Itās fine, though. I can resist.
Until I canāt. JT is crumbling all my defenses. Iām on the verge of letting myself fall in love, even if I know my uncle will disapprove, when two little pink lines appear. I brace myself for impact because the only thing I know about love is that it doesnāt last.
But JT doesnāt leave my side. He slays my dragons and rubs my feet and makes me reconsider everything I thought I knew.
Is this really something I can believe in, or will our world come crashing down just when we need each other the most?
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Brick Wall is the third book in the Bainbridge U hockey series, but it can be enjoyed as a standalone. If you love a stoic hero whoāll do anything to protect the woman he loves and the family theyāve created, no matter who tries to stop him, JT Norris will melt your kindle. If you canāt resist a jaded heroine who learns to trust again, Maggie Baylor is your kinda girl. If you want all the laughs, all the feels, and every single bit of steam, and no third act break-up, then settle in with your favorite snackāMaggie recommends dark chocolate peanut butter cupsāand dive into this forbidden love, surprise baby college hockey romance.
Under the bright lights of Nashville, Levi Austin is a country music superstar whose life is rocked by the tragic death of his former wife, leaving him to raise their two daughters alone. Levi packs his bags and rushes off to Los Angelesāthe last place he wants to be, but the one place where no one will recognize him.
Zara Phillips loves two things: her husband Van, and the band she created with her brother. To her, her life is perfect. That is until she discovers that her husband is cheating on her. The paparazzi are relentless, forcing a devastated and heartbroken Zara to stay hidden until the record label demands she shoot a video for the band’s new single, driving her out of seclusion.
Levi is focused on his daughters, trying to do what’s best for them. Zara is determined to get away from everyone and everything in Los Angeles. Two heartbroken people collide from opposite worldsāneither knowing who the other is, yet both are intrigued by one another.
What transpires next are the lives of two very different people finding their path along a bumpy and unforgiving road, while being tested by their loved ones, the media, and an ex that doesn’t plan to go away quietly.
Heidi McLaughlin is a New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today Bestselling author of The Beaumont Series, The Boys of Summer, and The Archers. Originally, from the Pacific Northwest, she now lives in picturesque Vermont, with her husband, two daughters, and their three dogs. In 2012, Heidi turned her passion for reading into a full-fledged literary career, writing over twenty novels, including the acclaimed Forever My Girl. Heidi’s first novel, Forever My Girl, has been adapted into a motion picture with LD Entertainment and Roadside Attractions, starring Alex Roe and Jessica Rothe, and opened in theaters on January 19, 2018, and is now available on DVD & Digital. To stay connected with Heidi visit http://www.facebook.com/authorheidimclaughlin or heidimclaughlin.com
In the heart of the Big Easy, Victoria āToriā Strauss has it all togetherāalmost. As the poised and efficient social media manager for the beloved New Orleans Mystic hockey team, she’s a seasoned pro at captivating the hearts of fans. But her own heart? That’s a different story.
Six years ago, a chance encounter with the enigmatic alpha Spencer Black started with passion and instant chemistry, but ended in heartbreak when he left without a word to chase his dreams with the San Francisco Wardens. Now, he’s been traded to his hometown team, and their paths are about to collide once more. Tori’s anger simmers just beneath the surface as she’s forced to confront the man who once shattered her world.
Determined to make Spencer regret his decision, Tori turns her attention to two other players, Oliver Astrauckas and Elijah Jokinsonāboth charismatic and enticing alphas in their own right. But as she dives into a whirlwind of secret relationships and heated encounters, Tori finds herself doing the one thing she vowed never to do: fall for a hockey player. Can she truly let go of the past and open her heart to new possibilities? And when the time comes, will she have the courage to choose between her dream career and the unexpected, passionate love that awaits her?
In this sizzling tale of love, second chances, and the ultimate choice, every goal, every play, and every stolen kiss could change the game forever.
The Iron Fiends have one goal: find Russ and put an end to it all. But their plans are thrown off course when a bold new production assistant shows up, determined to film everything.
Their only option? Play along.
Seeking refuge at the clubhouse, Fallon discovers that the Iron Fiends’ protection comes with a priceāpretending to be Compassās old flame.
Can Fallon and Compass outsmart the cameras and track down Russ before time runs out? Or has their chance already slipped away?
Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Winter Travers is a devoted wife, mother, and aunt turned author who was born and raised in Wisconsin. After a brief stint in South Carolina following her heart to chase the man who is now her hubby, they retreated back up North to the changing seasons, and to the place they now call home. Winter spends her days writing happily ever afters, and her nights being a karate mom hauling her son to practices and tournaments.. She also has an addiction to anything MC related, puppies, and baking.
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Thereās absolutely no way Iād ever work for my ex-boyfriend. Besides, the only thing he needs help with is pulling the stick from his perfectly sculpted backside.
Gordon Benson is the one man I never wanted to see again. Heās grumpy, antagonistic, and so irritatingly more attractive than he was 12 years ago. Those biceps, that muscular chest, those dark green eyes that still manage to get me all twisted upā¦itās not fair.
I broke up with him. He demolished my heart. End of story.
Or at least it was until I ran into him after a figure skating gig. And then his sister offered me a job as their executive assistantāa job I didnāt need until the company I worked for went bankrupt.
So, here I am, selling my soul to the actual Devil to make sure me and my daughter are taken care of. The daughter who shares his DNA and yet he acts like she doesnāt exist. I keep telling myself this job is only temporary, that Iāll find something else, but the more I stay here, the more the Nashville Devils feel like family.
And maybe thereās more to Gordon than insults and a prickly exterior. Maybe heās not quite the villain I made him out to be but thereās still too much at stake. He could lose his hockey team and I could lose the only thing I have left. My heart.
When it comes to my best friendās little sisterā¦
Thatās far more complicated.
Iāve spent my entire career focused on what happens on the ice.
Yet now that Iām nearing retirement, the beautiful Savannah Rhodes offers me something I never realized I wanted.
A future.
Our ten-year age difference doesnāt matter.
Even the risk to my friendship with her brother canāt extinguish the inferno of need that ignites with every touch.
There isnāt anything I crave more than her.
But when our secret is revealed and life takes a painful turnā¦
It threatens to change everything.
Sheās all I want.
I just need to convince her that Iām worth the risk.
One-click this spicy, angsty, and emotional age gap forbidden best friendās little sister romance between a veteran hockey star who melts the ice around the heart of the younger teacher to prove to her that love will always win.
Graham has dedicated his life to hockey which didnāt leave much room for anything else. He was content with that decision however as he faces the realization that the career he loves is coming to an end he isnāt certain what the future holds until he reunites with Savannah.
Savannah is dedicated to her career as a teacher and was surprised to see Graham at one of her schoolās events. Seeing him again the sparks fly but not only are they dealing with major life chances but there is also the complication of his best friend being her brother.
Despite the age difference and the different points they are at in their lives they are meant to be together and arenāt about to let anything or anyone stand in their way.
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Samantha Lind is a USA TODAY Bestselling contemporary romance author. When sheās not dreaming up new stories, she can often be found with her family, traveling, reading, watching her boys on the ice, or watching her favorite professional hockey team (Go Knights Go!), and listening to country music. She can be contacted by email or found on Facebook.
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