Fans of Christina Lauren and Maggie Knox will adore this fun and festive romcom featuring a grumpy/sunshine duo who find themselves in stuck together over the holidays, where the weather outside is frightful--but inside, things are heating up in this sexy holiday story.
Sorority mom Becca Fairfield is used to guys not taking her seriously. She's too blond, too quirky, or Just. Too. Much. So she's ditched dating to focus on her job and a house filled with drama and plenty of tea. Now with the holidays and a major blizzard on her doorstep, Becca has everything she needs to survive the next two weeks on her own. Hot cocoa, plenty of books . . . and the memory of a steamy kiss with a certain sexy, grumposaurus next-door neighbor to keep her warm.
Fans of Christina Lauren and Maggie Knox will adore this fun and festive romcom featuring a grumpy/sunshine duo who find themselves stuck together over the holidays, where the weather outside is frightful--but inside, things are heating up in this sexy holiday story.
Falling for my brother's best friend is not an option-right?
Kenzie Hill needs a place to stay the summer before college, so when a spot opens up at her brother Aaron's 'baseball' house, she accepts. Living with a bunch of dudes who walk around shirtless won't distract her-she has plans and nothing will get in her way. Not even her brother's best friend.
Tanner Johnson has one thing on his mind-his future in the MLB. After choosing to wait another year before entering the draft, he now dedicates every second to getting better on the field, or letting loose. His best friend's sister shouldn't even register on his radar.
The first kiss is an accident and the second leads to more. They agree it'll just be a fling and that Aaron can never know. Kenzie's just starting her future, while Tanner's is already planned.
Falling for her brother's best friend was never an option-but what happens when suddenly, it is?
College is all about learning, right?
Most college girls 'swipe right' to meet the right guy-Callie meets All-Star pitcher Zade while he's buying tampons. College is all about learning, right?
How often do you meet your dream guy buying tampons at Target? Never, right? For Callie, a baseball-loving, hardworking college student, it happened just once. The magic was too real, too fast and too much, so she left the store without exchanging names.
But fate works in wonderful ways, right?
Zade Willows, the All-Star pitcher rumored to be drafted his senior year, gets what he wants. He has a fan club who follow his every move, but when he meets Callie, the game changes. She knows all his plays and that the game always ends-in heartbreak. But Zade doesn't back down and is willing to try anything.
He'll eventually get the girl, right?
Pretending to date your best friend is always a good idea...right? Wrong.
Greta Aske has a lot on her mind, and a string of bad dates has her giving up on men, at least for the time being. Her life contains a little too much drama, meaning she needs a break and to save money and get good grades. The perfect solution presents itself-pretend to date the campus playboy. That'll keep the guys away for sure.
Aaron Hill is desperate to save his baseball career because, with his dad fighting cancer, he damn well knows he can't ask for a single penny from his parents. Baseball is his past, present and future, so when a scandal threatens his chance in the MLB, he turns to his best friend for help. A fake relationship will keep him out of trouble. It's perfect, really. Greta's taking a break from dating and Aaron needs to focus on training.
Nothing could go wrong...as long as neither falls for the other. But when lines are crossed, what's real and fake blurs and the two are forced to face their fears. Could Greta be the game changer Aaron needs?
A jock and a party girl teaming up-makes total sense, right? Actually, maybe...
Ambar Henderson is a senior communications major who has no idea what she wants to do in life. She spends most of her time working on her blog after gaining a lot of readers with a story she wrote junior year and...never followed up on. The last thing she expects is an angry jock accusing her of involvement in a scam that could shake the college to its foundations.
Jeff Maddow should be focused on his senior season of baseball and not the suspicious activity happening on the team. It's his time to shine and get drafted, but after seeing incriminating evidence, he can't not investigate. And his first lead is the campus blogger...who's related to a name in the document he saw.
Ambar's been coasting, writing about campus fashion and hook-ups rather than politics and economics, but when Jeff shows up at her place spouting wild accusations, she agrees to help him just to prove the stubborn athlete wrong.
Long nights, impassioned arguments, close quarters...both Jeff and Ambar find opposites more than attract when things heat up.
Fiona Davis and Gideon Titan have nothing in common--except their mutual dislike of each other. But when they're stuck coaching together for four months, each battle sparks flames, turning them into enemies with benefits...
Fiona Davis is an over-talkative college senior unsure what she wants to do with her life who volunteers to coach a baseball team at the suggestion of a charity close to her heart. Gideon Titan is an injured MLB player desperate to save his career, whose manager volun-told him to coach the youth team to rediscover his love of the game.
She hates his attitude and extravagant, multiple-car-owning lifestyle. He hates her constant need to prove herself and the way she snorts when she laughs. They both hate the six days a week they're forced to see each other. What starts with a snarl boils into a sexual tension they both resent, but...the only time they aren't arguing is when they're naked.
They did it all backwards: enemies, co-coaches, lovers, then to some version of friends. If they want anything more, someone has to take the first step. There's not a chance in hell it'll be Fiona...unless Gideon can prove he's worth the risk.
But making sacrifices is asking a lot for two people who know what it means to lose.
Five days of crazy no-strings sex. That was the deal. But when feelings sneak in, the risks are too high...
Fern Laughlin prefers two things to help deal with stress--whiskey or sex. The mysterious, handsome stranger at the hotel bar is the perfect combination and the best distraction before the night of her big event. After all, her job's at stake--she has to raise revenue by five percent or she's out of a career.
Rylan Cirula despises events like Silvas car shows but his late father's wish was to get his '67 Meridian certified in every category. Rylan follows through and is surprised to learn his amazing hookup was the vice-president of the company--and she's not happy when he pursues her the next day.
She can't afford any distractions during the show, but Rylan can't get her out of his mind. She doesn't care about his money and he doesn't care about her aversion to relationships. Five days of crazy no-strings-attached sex. That's the deal they strike.
But neither is prepared for feelings to find their way into the bedroom...
Gilly Carter has kept her lofty inheritance a secret from her coworkers, knowing first-hand how money changes people. But when she's forced to rely on more than her bank account, will she rise to the task?
After winning teacher of the year last spring, she's pumped to begin the new school year. Her fantasies of rainbow colored bookshelves and students giggling at her math puns are dampened when she discovers Christopher Callahan, a one-night stand who ghosted her, is not only her co-worker, but they're paired together to teach first grade.
While he's kind to everyone else, Christopher doesn't even try to hide his distaste for Gilly. He turns his nose up at her extravagant classroom decorations and accuses her of not teaching from her heart. When Christopher challenges her to a spirit week competition where neither of them can spend a cent, Gilly doubles down: she freezes her funds for the entire month, vowing to live off her teacher's salary alone.
As they grow from enemies to lovers, Gilly knows she must come clean with Christopher about being an heiress, but a bigger threat looms--a blast from the past well-versed in blackmail.
With the freeze on her funds, Gilly is forced to do things the hard way. But if she loses Christopher in the process, no amount of cash will heal her broken heart.
A millionaire pretending to be a chauffeur to get out of a marriage pact, what could possibly go wrong?
Eleanora Nora Atwood is a spoiled heiress who has never shopped for groceries or paid her own credit card bill. When she wants access to a large portion of her trust, her parents make a decree: to get the money she will have to live in the real world for three months.
But there is one other way to gain access to the trust--she can marry. All she has to do is cash in the favor Anthony Carter, fellow heir, owes her.
Fritz--who hasn't gone by the name Anthony since he broke free of the money world--takes advantage of her lack of recognition when he shows up at the airport after a camping trip and a hiatus from shaving to fetch Nora. When she assumes that he's the Carter's chauffer, he rolls with it, not realizing she's going to be his next door neighbor. Fritz almost got trapped in a loveless marriage once before, and he's not about to let it happen again.
Nora couldn't be more fish out of water, microwaving tin foil and playing audiobooks for her plants. Fritz learns the hard way that opposites attract, as he gets suckered into volunteering to help her navigate her new, cruel world.
The more time they spend together, the closer Fritz comes to falling for the zany girl next door, but if he doesn't find a way to tell her he's Anthony Carter before she discovers his secret, he risks losing her forever.