Download or read book Devon Drake Cornerback written by Jean C. Joachim and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-09-10 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Devon Drake, star cornerback, has it all: hot super model girlfriend and pro football career, or does he? A childhood friend wanders back into his life, upsetting his ideal existence. Is it finally time to tell her the truth about what happened fifteen years ago? Stormy Gregory is on the run from a violent man. Her best friend offers her a safe place at the shelter for abused women and children. Grateful to be out of harm's way, Stormy helps with a charitable event, not expecting to run into Devon Drake, her friend's brother. Will she run again rather than face rejection? Cracks in his perfect world threaten the cornerback's starting lineup status. An unwelcome surprise short-circuits Stormy's attempt to build a new life. Can they pull together or will the secret that separates the former friends keep them on a downward spiral?

Download or read book Al Trunk Mahoney Defensive Line written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Jean Joachim. This book was released on 2019-11-03 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When his wife walked out on him, Al "Trunk" Mahoney's plans for the family he'd never had went up in smoke. A top-ranked defenseman in the NFL, Trunk's success on the gridiron didn't translate to the rest of his life. Hooking up with women was easy for the sexy lineman, but Trunk's secret closed the door to marriage. Would the happiness he yearned for always be just beyond his reach? Beautiful Carla Ricci, bar owner and independent woman had her choice of men. A love-'em and leave-'em lady, she'd made a decision that ruled out 99.9% of men for marriage. She didn't care. Then Trunk Mahoney came along. Carla resolved to remain true to herself. Could her willpower hold indefinitely, or would she settle for an affair that would break her heart?

Download or read book Matt Jackson Catcher written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Jean Joachim. This book was released on 2019-07-25 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matt Jackson, clutch hitter, fielder extraordinaire, and team captain, is dynamite on the baseball field, but a loser with women. Or is he? He makes a show of coming on to chicks in bars, but always strikes out. Convinced being dateless is safer, Matt keeps his distance from women. Is he simply an insensitive chauvinist, or a crafty man hiding a secret? Everything he believes in is challenged the day he walks in on a beautiful woman in the locker room. Dusty, the sharp-tongued spitfire, cuts the all-star pro down to size. Unwilling to accept second-class status, she challenges everything he knows about women. Does a solo life make living with emotional pain easier? Drawn to the stunning, talented woman, Matt has a long way to go to win her trust. Getting close to Dusty is dangerous. Can he risk his well-protected heart? Matt faces a difficult choice -- will he make the right decision? Caution: Locker room language

Download or read book Harley Brennan Running Back written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Jean Joachim. This book was released on 2020-07-22 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harley Brennan and Shyla Hollings part company to follow their careers. The star running back has no problem getting dates, but never the right dates. After one year trying to replace the only woman he’d ever loved, he declares defeat. Until the reality TV show, Marriage Minded, approaches him. After the Super Bowl, Harley flies to L.A. to find his new soul mate. Bumping into Shyla at the airport doesn’t give him a clue she’s designing the sets for the program. Was Fate playing a hand, bringing them together? If so, Fate has lousy timing. Convinced his life is heading for a touchdown, Harley’s confidence is high, until his luck runs out. Will the running back get knocked out of the game or sprint to victory? A unique combination of reality TV show surprises, football action, humor, and steamy love scenes, HARLEY BRENNAN, RUNNING BACK, keeps you guessing until the very last scene.

Download or read book Unpredictable Love written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Moonlight Books. This book was released on 2019-01-04 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When SSGT Trent Stevens receives a letter and hot picture from Jory Walker, he thinks his dreams have come true. Deployed in Afghanistan, the lonely soldier writes back right away and waits impatiently for a reply. Uh oh. Amber signed her sister’s name on a pen pal letter to a Marine, and Jory is stuck fixing her sister’s little white lie. When letters pour in from SSGT Trent Stevens, Jory has no choice but to respond. Even though, he’d drool over Amber’s bikini photo, thinking it was Jory, what harm could it do if she sends him a few letters? After all, they’ll never meet, right? When love sneaks up on Jory, will her charade boomerang? Is unpredictable love destined to break two hearts?

Download or read book Sweet Love Remembered written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Jean Joachim. This book was released on 2019-11-17 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a short story. Blown apart by a heart-rending tragedy, Matt and Perri Jessup went their separate ways; he to Afghanistan and she to New York City. With loss, acrimony and heartbreak coming between them, was there any reason to stay together? Would a chance meeting five years later bring back old recriminations and accusations? Could they build a bridge between them or was the gulf to wide to cross?

Download or read book Will Grant Center Field written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Moonlight Books. This book was released on 2019-01-20 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After years of playing in the minors, Will Grant is called up to the majors as the new starting centerfielder for the N.Y. Nighthawks. He worked hard to achieve his dream. Moving on from his occasional girlfriend, Will’s not looking for a commitment. His fresh start in the big city is all about baseball and getting established with the team. But when smokin’ hot Jackie Rice shows up with her six-year-old, Mickey, at Nighthawks’ day camp, all bets are off. Mickey idolizes Will. Soon Grant’s spending plenty of off-the-field time with the boy and his mother. It’s all fun and games, until a mind-blowing secret revealed throws Will a curveball he didn’t see coming. Sometimes reaching for a homer ends by striking out. Can the centerfielder handle the life-changing challenges he faces?

Download or read book Shine Your Love on Me written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Moonlight Books. This book was released on 2019-11-17 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a hot career and a hot romance collide in this sensuous story, Brooke Felsen’s life goes up in flames and her visions of corporate glory turn to ashes….She’s worked her gorgeous ass off in a Madison Avenue advertising agency 24/7, winning fame, fortune, and the steamy passion of her sexy, single boss. Until he suddenly dumps her -- and her carefully constructed existence crumbles like day old bread…. Desperate to put her life back together like Humpty Dumpty, Brooke turns to her girlfriends at The Monday Night Dinner Club, all pug owners, and to her grandmother, her “rock” since her hippie parents’ sudden death. Savvy, stylish, wise and witty at 70 plus, Nan introduces her to Pres Carpenter, the hand-some, hunky dog-walker for her pugs, who’s got the hots for Brooke. Is he just a struggling writer, eager to earn extra money? Or an unlikely “catch,” a real life Prince Charming, hiding his own heartbreak and family secrets. Struck by their sizzling chemistry, Brooke can’t ignore the melting desire she feels for Pres, the very opposite of everything she ever thought she wanted! And she’s surprised and delighted by Nan’s friends, smart, lovable, laugh-out-loud seniors, who help her rebuild her life beyond her wildest dreams….

Download or read book Seducing His Heart written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Jean Joachim. This book was released on 2024-01-26 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inside a fashionable apartment house on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, sparks fly when tenant, Bess Cooper, as delectable as the desserts she whips up on her TV baking show, bumps into her gorgeous new neighbor Whit Bass. A well-known broadcast journalist, he’s locked in a hot and heavy embrace with a sophisticated model, like those who accessorize his every outfit, and boudoir. Just as sweet and luscious as her famous apple pie, Bess has a handsome cop boyfriend, her Friday night sleepover, who claims undercover police business prevents him from crawling under her covers more often -- and a constant companion, her pug, Dumpling. Whit, aka Mr. No Commit, is a smooth-talking womanizer. Bess is the kind of Happily Ever After girl you make the mother of your children. Yet, against their will, they’re drawn together as powerfully as the poles of a magnet. Will she have the fortitude to survive a shattered heart – again? Is Whit chasing a dream of success half a world away -- or running scared? Desperate, Bess turns to her Monday Night Dinner Club – her four faithful friends, all pug-owners. Combining high level corporate hi-jinks and the stunning climax of a top secret, headline-blasting crime, this torrid tale will take your breath away!

Download or read book Pete Sebastian Coach written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Jean Joachim. This book was released on 2019-10-27 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pete Sebastian, Coach Bass to his team, thought he had his life under control until smart, alluring Jo Parker sashayed into a front office job with the Connecticut Kings. He locks horns with the beautiful female when she implements new ideas to clean-up the team’s rep. Was she there just to push him around or was she the one woman he’s been seeking? Struggling toward success in the man’s-man world of the NFL, Jo Parker has relied on her brains and determination to get ahead. But her new job at the Kings has one hurdle she hadn’t counted on – a sexy coach standing in her way. How can she keep her mind on her job when all she wants is to get closer, much closer, to the coach? Can Coach Bass handle a woman in the boardroom and the bedroom? Can he keep his heart safe or will the revelation of a secret destroy his dreams, leaving him alone once more? Caution: Locker room language. First & Ten series Griff Montgomery, Quarterback Buddy Carruthers, Wide Receiver Pete Sebastian, Coach Devon Drake, Cornerback Sly "Bullhorn" Brodsky, Offensive Line Al "Trunk" Mahoney, Defensive Line Harley Brennan, Running Back Overtime A Kings' Christmas

Download or read book If I Loved You written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Moonlight Books. This book was released on 2017-12-13 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does love always mean total truth? Successfully shunning the limelight was one way for Megan Davis to keep her family secret. The press intruded on her life when her twin brother, Mark, became the star quarterback for the Delaware Demons. A smart, successful financial advisor, disrespectful of tabloid superstars, Meg was shocked when she was selected to launch a celebrity division in the prestigious investment firm, Dillon & Weed and overwhelmed by the charisma of her first client. Gorgeous, magnetic movie star, Chaz Duncan, wary of women who wanted to bask in his fame or sell his secrets to the media, valued privacy above all else. Would attractive Megan Davis, his new financial advisor charm the truth from him or would he continue his high profile but lonely existence to keep his secret safe? Jealousy, deceit and scandal threaten two careers and the quest for true love and trust in this roller-coaster-ride contemporary romance.

Download or read book Dangerous Love Lost Found written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Moonlight Books. This book was released on 2019-02-07 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With danger lurking around any corner, Eden Wyatt, CIA covert operative, traveled solo. Hopping from one brief affair to the next, she’d be damned if she’d get a guy killed for loving her. But a chance meeting with a sexy, smart Major on New Year’s Eve rattled her resolve. Hunted by assassins, Eden had forgotten how to trust. Wary, ever on the alert, the stunning woman, ready to kill or be killed, knew what she wanted. Would she dare break her own rules for Major Tom Davis? Barreling through her defenses, Major Davis insisted on playing his own game. A man used to giving orders, not taking them, he refused to accept her terms. Would Eden put herself in the hands of those who wanted her dead, for love? Or would she kiss happiness goodbye and disappear back into her precarious life of running and hiding? WINNER! First Place in Suspense category in the 2015 Oklahoma Romance Writers of America International Digital Awards contest.

Download or read book Rescue My Heart written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Moonlight Books. This book was released on 2024-01-26 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While walking her pug in Central Park, Rory Sampson is run down by a bike. She presses charges against arrogant biker, Dr. Hack Roberts, veterinarian. He plans revenge, only to find himself attracted to the sharp-tongued, soft-hearted writer, who rescues pugs. Will attraction beat antagonism, or will they end up back where they started, losing out on love?

Download or read book The Christmas Party written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Moonlight Books. This book was released on 2020-12-23 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What do you get for Christmas for your best friend who has everything? A date with her forever-crush, right? Aaron and Patrice have been best friends since high school. This year, instead of a bottle of perfume or a new scarf, he has the supreme surprise in store for her – movie star and high school chum, Damian Wood. Aaron’s bringing him to Patrice’s Christmas party expressly to meet her. Never mind Aaron had once crushed on her. Putting aside your own feelings to make someone else happy is a sign of true friendship, isn’t it? Little does he know Patrice has cooked up a mighty big surprise for him, too. All is revealed at the Christmas party, where things may not be what they seem in this sweet rom-com, feel-good short story.

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Download or read book Now and Forever 1 a Love Story written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Moonlight Books. This book was released on 2018-02-20 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leaving heartache behind, Callie Richards uses her last penny to pay for grad school. Barely eking out an existence working part-time, she meets Mac Caldwell, the handsome dean. As she and Mac draw closer, a deadly campus drug ring sets their sights on her with heart-breaking results. A unique mix of contemporary romance and suspense, this first book in the Now and Forever series keeps you guessing. The blend of tears, laughter, and unexpected twists grips you all the way to the astonishing conclusion. Will the shocking consequence of risking it all defeat Callie and Mac in their quest for forever love?

Download or read book Unforgettable written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Jean Joachim. This book was released on 2020-07-09 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trained to identify disease --vanquish it, cure it, Cary Metcalf, a small-town doctor, travels to New York City to volunteer at Empire Hospital during the pandemic. Not knowing what to expect, he’s horrified by room after room of dying coronavirus victims he can’t save. Working 12-hour shifts alongside the dangerous, highly-contagious disease challenges his energy, vigilance, and dedication. Sarah Linden, a teacher isolated from her students, cut off from friends by divorce, is overwhelmed by the threat of the disease. On her own, she struggles with loneliness, fear, and depression. Bunking in with his aunt, across the hall from Sarah, Cary faces homelessness when his aunt gets sick. Not knowing where to turn, he accepts Sarah’s offer of her spare room. Fighting to keep an even keel emotionally and grappling with work challenges – Cary and Sarah find understanding, and solace in their blossoming friendship. Will unforgettable times create unforgettable bonds?