They say only two percent of high school sweethearts stay together. We thought we were that two percent. Too bad we were wrong. Two high school sweethearts. One heart-shattering breakup. Now, years later, he’s returned to their small town of Sweetheart, Colorado. Will it end in more heartbreak, or will they get their second chance at love? This is a short 15K novella about second chance love with a happily ever after.
This BWWM Cowboy Romance by NYT bestselling author Jean Oram is an emotional and sweet second chance at love cowboy romance that can be read as a standalone or as part of this charming small town series! Ryan Wylder isn’t looking for love. He’s been burned before and has learned his lesson the hard way. But when his sexy new neighbor Carly Clarke takes aim at him with her shotgun during a late-night misunderstanding that sparks his interest, he may have to look out for more than his life—he may have to look out for his heart! Carly Clarke is ready for change. No more men. No more bad decisions or accepting well-meaning interference in her life. Just self-reliance as she builds up her soon-to-be organic farm. Only one problem, handsome cowboy Ryan Wylder keeps showing up and making offers her new business can’t refuse. Will accepting his help mean she’ll lose her fight for independence, or will he respect her boundaries while pushing her to new levels? And what will this duo do as their lives become inexplicably entwined, and their hearts beg them to take a second chance on love? This is a second chance at love romance set in Texas. Cowboys, ranches, strong heroines and true love can be found in Sweetheart Creek!
Widower Allen Hamilton’s entire family has found love at River’s End Ranch. He’s happy for them, but he’s already had that—the love of his life passed away long ago. His daughters are pushing him to “get out there”, but he doesn’t believe he could ever be that lucky again. Corinne Baker thought she’d have a life-long love long ago, but when he left her at the altar she decided to create the life she wanted, all on her own. She had her chance, and she’s content with how things have turned out for her. When Corinne’s niece asks for her help at River’s End Ranch, it’s another adventure for her and she jumps at the chance. After all, she’s just retired and has nothing to lose. Corinne and Allen are tasked with taking old-time photographs for a big party at the ranch, and as they search through thrift stores, they find they have more in common than just old memories. Neither one of them expected lightning to strike twice, but when it does will they be able to open their hearts once more? Discover River's End Ranch, a gorgeous "destination" ranch and resort in Riston, Idaho, that is run by the six Weston siblings and their well-meaning, semi-retired parents. Five bestselling western romance authors have created a world like no other--full of fun outdoor activities, a huge family in need of love, and side characters you will never forget. Join us in a world where our characters learn, laugh and love.
After being left heartbroken by her former boyfriend Ryan Garrison, a young woman’s life takes an unexpected turn when tragedy strikes her family. When Lacey Walter's sister and brother-in-law are killed in a car crash, they leave behind their only daughter to Lacey to raise. Overwhelmed by grief and the responsibility of caring for her niece, she relies on an old boyfriend, hoping to find support and stability in her life once again. As they reconnect and she navigates the challenges of parenthood, old feelings resurface, leading them on a journey of healing, forgiveness, and the possibility of a second chance at love. Will they be able to overcome their past and build a future together or will the scars of their previous relationship prove too deep to mend?
Thanksgiving is a time for family… As a young widow and mother to a three-year-old boy, Sarah Mills’s life is complicated, becoming more so when her high school sweetheart, Daniel, moves back to Montana. He left her behind after graduation and she married his brother, only needing Daniel’s services as a sperm donor when she and her husband couldn’t conceive. Now Daniel's offering her a job as resort manager—but he wants to be part of her son’s life. Recently retired from pro football, Daniel Hunter is tired of holding on to secrets. He badly wants a relationship with his biological son, and a second chance with the woman he never stopped loving. He builds a first-rate eco resort in Sweetheart, Montana, to give him a shot at a new life post football and proposes to Sarah, thinking it’s the most practical choice for all three of them. Daniel still makes Sarah’s heart skip a beat, but he’s left her behind once already. She’s convinced he won’t stay this time, either, and now it’s not just her heart at risk.
Meeting at a charity dinner and continuing to meet Jason and virgin Marigold knew they were in love. At Jason's home after her first visit for Sunday lunch, as Marigold was changing afterwards for riding in the wood, through the open windows she heard Jason's mother, Lady Norton discussing her. "We mustn't encourage her. She would be unsuitable for Jason. With her infamous aunt's many affairs she would drag his career down. He will be taking Silk and then going on to be a Judge." Heartbroken Marigold fled to Cornwall to be with her ex nanny before she started work in her aunt's fashion store. Jason knowing where to find her followed her and they were given a second chance.
She could use a shoulder to lean on… Facing the fight of her life after a cancer diagnosis, widow Roz Martin is forced to ask her estranged brother-in-law to help care for her children. Being there for his nieces and nephew is a no-brainer for gym owner Paul Stephens. But being there for the woman who’d betrayed him by marrying his half brother is hard. Especially when he discovers the feelings he once had for Roz never died… From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness. Discover more true-to-life stories in the Sweet Briar Sweetheart series. All books are stand-alone but were published in the following order: 1. How to Steal a Lawman’s Heart 2. The Waitress’s Secret 3. The Rancher and the City Girl 4. Winning Charlotte Back 5. The Rancher’s Return 6. A Baby Between Friends 7. The Single Mom’s Second Chance
Meet bad boy pitcher, Zach Pritchett in this second chance sports romance... Two things I love: baseball and Lacey Stark. Back in college, I had them both. But after graduation, I made the biggest mistake of my life. I let Lacey go. Five years later, I can’t complain. A Cy Young winner, I’ve achieved what I set out to do—pitching in the Major Leagues. Life is great. Until it’s not. And the day it all went south? The day Lacey Stark appeared at my post press conference. The reality of not having her slams against my chest. Lacey’s still sexy as hell, sporting more curves and a little more sass. Pitching in the majors isn’t the only thing I want anymore. Now, it’s time to go after what I’ve denied myself all these years. I want Lacey and will stop at nothing until I make her mine. Lacey seems determined to stay away, but we belong together. I know this. I just need to convince her to give me another chance. Because one thing is guaranteed, I won’t stop until she’s back in my arms. Second Chance Hero is book one in this hot standalone sports romance series. If you like sexy, alpha baseball players, click to meet Zach in this hot, romantic series. *** KEYWORDS: hot athletes, baseball romance, love books, love stories, romantic novels, secret baby, secret baby romance, steamy romance, baseball romance, new adult baseball romance, contemporary romance, new adult romance, steamy sports romance, sports romance novels, guaranteed HEA, no cliffhangers
