BESTSELLING AUTHOR COLLECTION Reader-favorite romances in collectible volumes from our bestselling authors. BROKEN HEARTS MEND When Katie Rogers returns to Dundee, Idaho, it’s not because she wants to. It’s because she’s disillusioned, broke—and pregnant. She was going to make something of her life in the big city. Instead, she’s paying a high price for trusting the wrong man. Booker Robinson is the man she didn’t trust, the man she’d left behind in Dundee…and the first person she sees when she comes back. But despite Booker’s notorious past, he now has a successful business and a home of his own. Katie’s vowed she’ll never trust the wrong man again. But sometimes a man isn’t everything he seems. And sometimes he’s more… Previously published as A family of Her Own FREE BONUS STORY INCLUDED IN THIS VOLUME! Temperatures Rising by New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson As a hurricane hits the Florida Keys, Sherri Griffin and Terrence Jeffries are stranded together, making their own shelter from the storm—and walking right into the eye of a hurricane of passion.
Lucas I've regretted leaving her every day for ten years. She convinced me to follow my dreams, move across the country, and found a tech empire worth billions. Well, I did that. And none of it compared to having Kara in my arms. A twist of fate puts Kara back in my life, and I'm not going to let this chance go. I've never wanted anyone more. Her smile, her laugh, I need them like I need to breathe. I can't resist her, and I don't want to. The only problem: she refuses to let me back in her heart. That's not an option. And I'll do anything to prove it to her. Kara Luke's crashed back into my life, and I'm anything but ready. When he left ten years ago, my heart shattered into a million pieces. First loves do that, don't they? I've spent the past years duct-taping it back together. Then I built a wall around my feelings so it won't happen again. Now he's here. I can't deny the connection we have. I convinced myself it was young love, but even now, just one look in his eyes and I know it was real. I want him. I want him more than I ever have before. But I can't give in. I have to fight it, for a dozen reasons. He's my ex. He's my boss. When he left, it broke me--how can I ever risk that again? Oh, right, and the biggest reason. I never told him we have a son. First Love, Second Chance is a sweet and steamy standalone secret child romance with no cheating and a guaranteed HEA. Each book can be read on its own. 1. Real Love, Fake Marriage (Mindy & Deacon) 2. First Love, Second Chance (Kara & Lucas)
Tommy Black After overcoming a wild, reckless youth, he's finally become a respected member of the community. And he owes it all to one female—his six-year-old daughter, Chipper. She means more to him than anyone—except maybe Julia Marshall. But ten years ago, he'd foolishly hurt Julia. Ten years ago, she left town and never came back. Now, circumstances have brought Julia home and Tommy's not about to blow his second chance. Julia Marshall Home is the last place on earth she wants to be. She's finally managed to put her unhappy childhood behind her and make a name for herself in New York. But no sooner has she arrived than Tommy Black, her first love, is on her doorstep, asking for a second chance. How can she ever forgive him? Holding out against Tommy isn't easy, though—especially when Chipper has already stolen her heart!
Preeti Patel only has room in her life for family, friends, and her career as a doctor. So when her ex-boyfriend--and man she never forgot--turns up as her new roommate, she's determined to go about her life as if he's not even there. But he's impossible to avoid in the one-bedroom apartment, and the proximity has Preeti remembering all the ways she and Daniel were a perfect fit. But her family doesn't approve of him, and for a woman who's always done what her family has asked, choosing love--again--will be the hardest choice she ever has to make.
Can love exist when all hope is lost? A broken war hero He was ready to give his life for his country. But when he returns injured from the battlefield, his life feels over. Embittered and hopeless, Stan chases comfort at the bottom of the bottle. Until the day she knocks on his door. A beautiful survivor Agnieska has been through the horrors of Nazi camps. Brave and resilient, her will to live is unshakeable. She shows up on Stan's doorstep, desperate to see her old friend. But Stan is no longer the boy she remembers. His scars move her, his tortured soul awakens a passion she could never have imagined. After everything he's been through, the only thing Stan fears is disappointing the woman he loves. Can Agnieska convince him that he is all she needs? Second Chance at First Love is a romantic spinoff of the War Girl Series, featuring two of the characters you know and love.
Broken hearts mend and find one another again in this charming contemporary romance originally published as A Family of her Own in 2004 When Katie Rogers returns to Dundee, Idaho, it's not because she wants to. It's because she's disillusioned, broke—and pregnant. She was going to make something of her life in the big city. Instead, she's paying a high price for trusting the wrong man. Booker Robinson is the man she didn't trust, the man she'd left behind in Dundee…and the first person she sees when she comes back. But despite Booker's notorious past, he now has a successful business and a home of his own. He's also spent two years getting over Katie. She's the last person he wants to see. But when her parents refuse to take her in, she doesn't have anywhere else to go, and Booker soon finds himself with a roommate—one who needs a father for her baby.... Katie's vowed she'll never trust the wrong man again. But sometimes a man isn't everything he seems. And sometimes he's more....
*~* A steamy, romantic love story by New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, L.P. DOVER, of how two people who were meant to be together get their second chance at a new life, a new love, and a new beginning. CAN BE READ AS A STANDALONE. *~* Korinne Anders had it all. She had the perfect job, the perfect house, and the perfect husband. When tragedy strikes, her world takes a devastating turn. Six months after losing her husband to a car accident, Korinne vows it to herself never to love again. If she doesn't allow another man in her heart, then there's no reason for her to feel the pain of loss. This plan seems to work, but is put to the test when Korinne's best friend can't stand to see her suffering any longer. Korinne's long-time friend, Jenna Perry, has an idea and it involves helping her friend find the spark of life in her soul no matter what it takes. Korinne didn't know that Jenna's plan meant bringing back a past love, a second chance with the man that Korinne had to leave in college, but always kept a place for in her heart. When Galen Matthews learns of Korinne's loss and that she's finally moved back home, he wants nothing more than to be there for her. The love he felt for Korinne years ago has never left him, and now he's given a second chance to not only mend her heart of her loss, but to also continue the love they shared in the past. Will his love and determination make her strong enough to give fate a second chance, or will her fear of losing another love make her run away? What will Korinne do when she's faced with a love so powerful that no matter what she does there's nowhere to run from it? ** Make sure to check out the other novels in the Second Chances series: Love's Second Chance Trusting You Meant for Me Fighting for Love Intercepting Love Catching Summer Defending Hayden Last Chance Intended for Bristol This book will resonate with people looking to read: first love, tear jerker romance, heartbreak, finding love again, second chance romance, small-town romance, feel-good romance, contemporary romance, romantic comedy, series, romantic comedy series, racy, sexy, heartwarming, heart-warming romance, family, love, love books, kissing books, emotional journey, contemporary, contemporary romance, sassy, captivating romance, hot, hot romance, forbidden love, sparks, loyalty, swoon, beach romance, books for summer, books for the beach, beach series, love in bloom, wicked, dirty, fierce, alpha heroes, funny romance, laugh romance, modern romance, smart romance, something funny to read, billionaire, billionaire romance, love story, millionaire, wealthy heroes, happily ever after, happy ending, lighthearted romance, light romance, hot romance, romance for adults, funny romance, funny romance new, long series, romance series, second chances series, swoonworthy, romance series, romance series, romance books, beach reads, new adult, small-town, funny, female, stories, sensual, sensual romance, alpha male, dominant male, hot guy, fun summer reads, love and friendship, new romance series, hot romance series, new small-town series, new beach read, friend romance, friends to lovers, contemporary crush, love story, romance love, new adult romance, billionaire romance, contemporary romance and sex, romance billionaire series, friendship, enemies to lovers.
