One Elfed Up Christmas is a steamy hate to love, forced proximity romance about two co-workers forced to attend a coporate retreat at Christmas to make up for past transgressions at last year’s office Christmas party. A year ago, Reagan Robertson landed one of the most coveted internships at her university, hopefully securing her future with the advertising company of her dreams. But after a messy encounter at the company’s Christmas party with her arch nemesis, she has no idea what the future holds. It’s been a year since Wes Bennett scored an internship at one of the biggest advertising companies, making his future within reach. But after a run-in with his biggest enemy at the company’s Christmas party, it feels like his future has been icing over ever since. But it’s that time of year again, and no one wants a repeat performance of last year’s debacle. So instead of attending the company’s Christmas party, Wes and Reagan have been shipped off to a team building retreat. Trapped together for Christmas feels like their worst nightmare. But there’s a fine line between love and hate and they’re teetering on the edge of both. Will their chemistry push them over or will it be one elfed up mess? For fans of all seasons, Claire Raye brings you a brand new series set around your favorite holidays featuring laughs, love and of course a little bit of steam. Each book can be read as a standalone and happily ever afters are guaranteed!
One Forked Up Thanksgiving is a steamy fake dating new adult romance about two best friends each harboring secret crushes on each other who are forced to act like boyfriend and girlfriend for the family Thanksgiving holiday. Chloe Adams is sick of men and sick of dating, having been through one bad relationship too many. All she wants is to go home for Thanksgiving, forget about her last failed relationship and enjoy the holiday with her family. Seth Mitchell has crushed on his best friend Chloe for as long as he can remember. Not wanting to risk their friendship, he keeps his feelings to himself, even as he watches Chloe go from one wrong guy to the next. But when Mrs. Adams starts in early with her questions about when Chloe’s going to find herself a nice man and settle down like her brothers, a relaxing Thanksgiving holiday seems like a long shot. In an bid to put an end to her mother’s incessant questioning, Chloe decides to ask Seth to come home for the holidays with her…and pretend to be her boyfriend. Will Seth be able to keep his feelings to himself and fake this Adams’ family holiday or will it be one forked up mess? For fans of all seasons, Claire Raye brings you a brand new series set around your favorite holidays featuring laughs, love and of course a little bit of steam. Each book can be read as a standalone and happily ever afters are guaranteed!
Forget Me is book one of Max and Harper's duet and book five in the Badger Creek Duet Series. A two-part, slow-burn, single parent, new adult romance. Forget Me must be read before Forget Me Not in order to enjoy the full story. Picturesque Badger Creek is exactly where Harper Neely wants to start over. With her four year old daughter in tow, she’s determined to make a new life for them both. But her past is always in the back of her mind. And then there’s Max Holden. He’s Badger Creek’s most eligible bachelor, handsome and hardworking, but no girl has caught his eye. That is until Harper shows up, mysterious and new to the quaint little ski village, she’s all Max can think about. But Harper’s past keeps her guarded and when she finally lets Max in, their bond is severed in the most unexpected way. The Badger Creek Duet Series follows eight couples. Each two-book duet must be read in order to enjoy the couple’s full story, but the series can be read in any order. You’ll find angst-filled, steamy, epic love stories with characters you can fall in love with!
Finally Yours is a laugh out loud steamy second chance romance set in beautiful Napa, California. It features plenty of hilarious antics, a little bit of drama and a whole lot of laughs and steam. You always want what you can't have... What do Tim Tams and Jack Wilson have in common? Other than both being Australian…nothing! One is an amazingly delicious chocolate-covered cookie, and the other is a total nightmare. At least that’s how Lauren Somerville feels when Jack and the cookies walk back into her life fourteen years later. As much as Lauren isn’t thrilled to see him, Jack is ready to prove that Tim Tams aren’t the only good thing to come from the Land Down Under. He may have been an arrogant kid when they met, but time has been good to him, because now he has the looks to back it up. But Lauren has the upper hand. As the owner of the world famous Somerville Winery & Vineyard, he works for her now. And you know what they say about sour grapes… Finally Yours is the second book in the steamy Love & Wine new adult romance series. While each book can be read as a standalone, it offers so much more if read as a series. Happily ever after guaranteed with each book!
The Hawthorn Hills Duet Series follows four couples. Each two-book duet must be read in order to enjoy the couple’s full story and we highly recommend reading the whole series in order as the stories and characters are all interconnected. Within this eight book boxed set, you’ll find angst-filled, slow-burn, epic love stories, along with some topical storylines, some amazingly real and raw characters and of course, plenty of steam and swoon!
COMPLICATE ME Life at its simplest is still complicated. Reid Bowen is her brother’s best friend and the biggest womanizer on campus. She has no business wanting him. Sienna Parker is forbidden and the sweetest fruit he can never taste. But if he can’t have her, no one can. Forced together by a road trip home, it will not only test their patience, but also their resolve to stay away from each other. Bound by their past, it’s the complicated that changes their lives. COMPLETE ME Life at its most complete is still unexpected. Reid Bowen ruined her life and he is the one person she trusted. She had no business getting involved with him. Sienna Parker is the only girl he’s ever wanted and now he’s lost her. But he will stop at nothing to win her back. Forced together by circumstance, Sienna’s heart will be tested, but it’s Reid who must risk it all to protect them both. With their future at stake, it’s the unexpected that changes their lives.
RUIN ME Life at its worst can be ruining. Caleb Parker is broken and lost, and her support is everything. But she has no idea how deep his trauma runs. Ruby Collins is his sister's best friend and his new roommate. Broken as he is, he knows he should keep his distance. But when Ruby’s professor lurks too closely, Caleb steps in. And what was meant to be a ruse, turns into so much more. Together they can heal each other, but it’s the past that nearly ruins them. RESCUE ME Life at its most complex can be rescuing. Caleb Parker has fallen apart and her support has never wavered. But she knows the worst is yet to come. Ruby Collins stood by him and he’ll do anything to hang onto her. Even if it means admitting he needs help. With the fallout from Caleb’s actions affecting them both, Ruby is about to discover just how much they need each other. With the past still looming, it could be the future that rescues them.
TEMPT ME Life at its best can be tempting. Adam Cooper is her worst nightmare, the guy across the hall with the body of a god and an Australian accent to match. She knows she should stay away. Mila Collins is the only girl to spark his interest in a while and something about that excites him. But he knows it will only lead to trouble. But when their flirting crosses the line, staying away from each other no longer becomes an option. With secrets from their past hidden, it’s what tempts them that could reveal it all. TRUST ME Life at its hardest requires trust. Adam Cooper ran without explanation, right when she needed him most. But she doesn’t know the true depth of his scars. Mila Collins is everything to him, but she can’t understand the past that still haunts him. And he has no idea about the secrets she’s hiding. Consumed by their own secrets and fears, they’re about to discover just how much they need each other. But in order to do that, they’re going to need to learn how to trust.
Adia does not love college. She does love pie, Hallmark, and wearing antlers to Christmas events. After an alienating first semester of college, she needs the comfort of family traditions more than ever, but when she comes home for break, she finds everything she left behind in chaos.Miller is a UPS package handler keeping a low profile. He wants to get through another holiday season without being noticed. When Adia does take notice, he tries to push her away like he has all the people in his life. However, it won't be so easy when he lands her a seasonal job at UPS and she decides to thank him by taking him on as a project. Will a lonely delivery boy bring Adia the holiday comfort she craves, or will her over-the-top enthusiasm for the season set her up for disappointment? This book is for romantics looking to have a laugh, shed a tear, and indulge in holiday charm.
When the male model meets the female mechanic, get ready for a thunderbolt! Sloane When you’re told you’re the ugly duckling, you learn to set your expectations low. So what do I do when Caleb Robinson, a gorgeous model, offers to buy me a drink? I turn him down flat. It must be a prank. Two days later, I’m working at the garage in my dirty blue coveralls with grease smudged on my face, and he shows up to ask again. I’m floored. What’s this guy up to? Men like him don’t date girls like me. Caleb I’m in full-on pursuit of the coolest woman ever, who’s destined to be my wife—Sloane Murray. Dad always said that’s how it happened for him. He proposed to Mom on their first date. I never believed love could happen so quickly, until now. Slowly but surely, I convince Sloane of my sincerity, and our future has hope until I bring her into my modeling world. Problem is, she doesn’t fit. And when my career takes off, it’s clear that I can’t pursue the big dream and my dream girl. If only love were as simple as that first thunderbolt. This romantic comedy stands alone with a swoonworthy happy-ever-after! No cliffhangers. Unleashed Romance Series Fetching (Book 1) Dashing (Book 2) Sporting (Book 3) Toying (Book 4) Blazing (Book 5) Chasing (Book 6) Daring (Book 7) Leading (Book 8) Racing (Book 9) Loving (Book 10) For more humorous contemporary romance, check out all of Kylie's books! The Rourkes Series Royal Catch (Book 1) Royal Hottie (Book 2) Royal Darling (Book 3) Royal Charmer (Book 4) Royal Player (Book 5) Royal Shark (Book 6) Rogue Prince (Book 7) Rogue Gentleman (Book 8) Rogue Rascal (Book 9) Rogue Angel (Book 10) Rogue Devil (Book 11) Rogue Beast (Book 12) Happy Endings Book Club Series Hidden Hollywood (Book 1) Inviting Trouble (Book 2) So Revealing (Book 3) Formal Arrangement (Book 4) Bad Boy Done Wrong (Book 5) Mess With Me (Book 6) Resisting Fate (Book 7) Chance of Romance (Book 8) Wicked Flirt (Book 9) An Inconvenient Plan (Book 10) A Happy Endings Wedding (Book 11) Clover Park Series The Opposite of Wild (Book 1) Daisy Does It All (Book 2) Bad Taste in Men (Book 3) Kissing Santa (Book 4) Restless Harmony (Book 5) Not My Romeo (Book 6) Rev Me Up (Book 7) An Ambitious Engagement (Book 8) Clutch Player (Book 9) A Tempting Friendship (Book 10) Clover Park Bride: Nico and Lily’s Wedding A Valentine’s Day Gift (Book 11) Maggie Meets Her Match (Book 12) Clover Park STUDS Series Almost Over It (Book 1) Almost Married (Book 2) Almost Fate (Book 3) Almost in Love (Book 4) Almost Romance (Book 5) Almost Hitched (Book 6) Keywords: contemporary romance, romantic comedy, chick lit, funny romance, humorous romance, humorous fiction, women's fiction, romance for dog lovers, series romance, series, family sagas, romance series, romance, romantic, family life, dating, unleashed romance, unleashed romance series, humor, marriage, love, family life, friendship, Kylie Gilmore, USA Today bestselling author, sagas, romantic comedy series, frenemies to lovers romance, steamy romance, alpha male, billionaire, romance series, new romance, romance books, new release, small town romance, smart romance, hot romance, kylie gilmore romance, billionaire romance, romcom, steamy romance, romance series, romance books, smart romance, hot romance, kylie gilmore romance, beach read, romcom, long romance series, new release, new romance, new romcom