Download or read book Holiday Hearts Collection written by Jean C. Joachim and published by Jean Joachim. This book was released on 2024-10-10 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What do an injured hockey player, a woman dressed as Santa, a house-sitter, a young Jewish woman, two best friends, and a workaholic have in common? Only that their stories have come together in this delightful holiday collection. Six novellas, each different, provide engrossing quick holiday reads with satisfying happily-ever-afters. Laugh, tear up, be on the edge of your seat – each novella is different. Curl up with these cozy tales of holiday romance --heartfelt stories, from sweet to spicy --and get a warm glow and a smile. Christmas Duet Sheriff Don Armstrong can’t believe what he sees when he shines his flashlight on someone breaking and entering –a beautiful woman. What’s a woman wearing expensive suede boots doing climbing in a window? And why is such a fancy perp in Pine Grove altogether? With gun drawn, he gives the orders. “Hold it right there, Ma’am. Step back. Away from the window. Keep your hands where I can see them.” The woman’s eyes widen. Like a deer in the headlights, she freezes. He thinks he’s seen it all, until he meets Traci Ashton. Sure, it’s Christmas Eve, but Don stopped believing in miracles years ago. The Final Slapshot Harry “Deke” Edwards is a Hartford Husky defenseman known to be tricky, fast, and unbreakable. An amazing defensive lunge in a playoff game ends in a life-threatening injury. But Harry’d bounce back. He always did, didn’t he? Kitty, his wife, runs a successful art gallery in Washington, D.C. Over the last three years, the couple agreed to live in different cities and be together whenever they can. Harry swears they make it work. Unwilling to face the truth about the damage he suffered, Harry hides his secret. Hoping for a Christmas miracle, but confronted with the inevitable, he makes a decision that breaks his heart. Is this the end of the road for him with the Huskies and Kitty, too? Hanukkah Hearts Relocated to New York City from the Midwest, Becky Cohen follows her dream by snagging a choice entry level job at Homes and Ralph Publishing. Hanukkah is not a recognized holiday there, so Becky must remain in New York. Squished into a tiny two-bedroom apartment with three young women, Becky misses her family’s home and the rowdy companionship of her brothers. She plans to Skype with her family during their Hanukkah celebration, until her father declares that “Hanukkah’s been cancelled.” Fighting a serious case of pneumonia, Becky’s mother is rushed to the hospital. Devastated to be removed from her loved ones during this trying time, Becky’s amazed to find a new gift appears on her desk every day. Who’s responsible? He signs his name only, “The Hanukkah Elf.” Does she figure out who her benefactor is? Read the story to find out. Santa’s Surprise When Connecticut Kings star football player, Keith Wilson, asks his actress sister, Molly, to sub for him as Santa’s helper at the annual Christmas party for kids, she refuses. Although he manipulates her into agreeing, she turns the tables by extracting a reluctant promise in return. Will she be able to carry off posing as a man? And what happens when Santa turns out to be someone she didn’t expect? A sweet, sexy short holiday romantic comedy. The House-Sitter’s Christmas At Christmas, Laura Fleming lived her fantasy adventure. Paid to house-sit for the fabulously wealthy financier, C.W. Banley, while he traveled, she eagerly headed for New York City. As mistress of his elegant townhouse, she baked cookies and dressed the old gent’s richly-furnished residence for the holidays. As December rolled around, the lonely, lovely writer eagerly anticipated soaking up the Christmas atmosphere in the grand city. With only the cat for company, she’d turn Banley’s elegant home into a wonderland of sparkling lights, fragrant garland, and shiny tinsel. Every year, she wished, in vain, for a happy ending. Will this be the year that Miss Fleming discovers her dreams can come true, even in a big city, like New York? A sweet, New York City Christmas Fairy Tale. THE CHRISTMAS PARTY 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.

Download or read book Holiday Hearts Collection written by Jean C Joachim and published by Moonlight Books. This book was released on 2020-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What do an injured hockey player, a woman dressed as Santa, a house-sitter, a young Jewish woman, and a workaholic have in common? Only that their stories have come together in this delightful holiday collection. Five novellas, each different, provide engrossing quick holiday reads with satisfying happily-ever-afters. Laugh, tear up, be on the edge of your seat - each novella is different. Curl up with these cozy tales of holiday romance --heartfelt stories, from sweet to spicy and get a warm glow and a smile.Christmas DuetSheriff Don Armstrong can't believe what he sees when he shines his flashlight on someone breaking and entering -a beautiful woman. What's a woman wearing expensive suede boots doing climbing in a window? And why is such a fancy perp in Pine Grove altogether? With gun drawn, he gives the orders. "Hold it right there, Ma'am. Step back. Away from the window. Keep your hands where I can see them."The woman's eyes widen. Like a deer in the headlights, she freezes. He thinks he's seen it all, until he meets Traci Ashton. Sure, it's Christmas Eve, but Don stopped believing in miracles years ago. The Final SlapshotHarry "Deke" Edwards is a Hartford Husky defenseman known to be tricky, fast, and unbreakable. An amazing defensive lunge in a playoff game ends in a life-threatening injury. But Harry'd bounce back. He always did, didn't he? Kitty, his wife, runs a successful art gallery in Washington, D.C. Over the last three years, the couple agreed to live in different cities and be together whenever they can. Harry swears they make it work. Unwilling to face the truth about the damage he suffered, Harry hides his secret. Hoping for a Christmas miracle, but confronted with the inevitable, he makes a decision that breaks his heart. Is this the end of the road for him with the Huskies and Kitty, too? Hanukkah HeartsRelocated to New York City from the Midwest, Becky Cohen follows her dream by snagging a choice entry level job at Homes and Ralph Publishing. Hanukkah is not a recognized holiday there, so Becky must remain in New York. Squished into a tiny two-bedroom apartment with three young women, Becky misses her family's home and the rowdy companionship of her brothers. She plans to Skype with her family during their Hanukkah celebration, until her father declares that "Hanukkah's been cancelled." Fighting a serious case of pneumonia, Becky's mother is rushed to the hospital. Devastated to be removed from her loved ones during this trying time, Becky's amazed to find a new gift appears on her desk every day. Who's responsible? He signs his name only, "The Hanukkah Elf." Does she figure out who her benefactor is? Read the story to find out. Santa's SurpriseWhen Connecticut Kings star football player, Keith Wilson, asks his actress sister, Molly, to sub for him as Santa's helper at the annual Christmas party for kids, she refuses. Although he manipulates her into agreeing, she turns the tables by extracting a reluctant promise in return. Will she be able to carry off posing as a man? And what happens when Santa turns out to be someone she didn't expect? A sweet, sexy holiday romantic comedy. The House-Sitter's ChristmasAt Christmas, Laura Fleming lived her fantasy adventure. Paid to house-sit for the fabulously wealthy financier, C.W. Banley, while he traveled, she eagerly headed for New York City. As mistress of his elegant townhouse, she baked cookies and dressed the old gent's richly-furnished residence for the holidays. As December rolled around, the lonely, lovely writer eagerly anticipated soaking up the Christmas atmosphere in the grand city. With only the cat for company, she'd turn Banley's elegant home into a wonderland of sparkling lights, fragrant garland, and shiny tinsel. Every year, she wished for a happy ending. Will this be the year Miss Fleming discovers her dreams can come true, even in a big city, like New York?

Download or read book Holiday Hearts written by Dana Volney and published by Canelo. This book was released on 2020-11-05 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get cozy for Christmas with this collection of three sweet, small-town romance novellas full of HEA holiday cheer! The December Deal Lilia Carrigan needs money for her dad’s cancer treatment. Wealthy Vincent Morgenstern has to marry to inherit the company he loves. A marriage of convenience will solve both their problems. But as Lilia and Vincent fake their way through Christmas events, their holiday hoax sparks is threatened by feelings they can’t deny. A Heart for the Holidays Hospital administrator Silver Morgenstern is shocked when charity founder Fisher Tibbs wants to be removed from the heart donation list. She’s determined to convince the big-hearted man that life is worth the fight. But it just might be her own heart that gets saved . . . December Deception High-powered lawyer Henry Hale is dreading his exuberant family’s holiday celebrations. His co-worker, Lorelai Sullivan, jumps at the chance to be a buffer at Henry’s family events and prove she’s partner-worthy in the law firm. Can a little holiday magic bring the two workaholics together for more than just business?

Download or read book Holiday Hearts written by Susan Wiggs and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2017-12-11 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embrace the holiday feeling with these two classic Christmas romances from #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs. A FAIRYTALE CHRISTMAS Ace reporter Jack Riley loves his job, or at least he did until Madeleine Langston took over as publisher for the Courier. The perfect blonde ice queen is a daunting presence in the newsroom and an irresistible distraction, despite Jack’s determination to avoid her as often as possible. But when a chance encounter with a stranger transforms Jack from a scruffy journalist into a debonair Texan in a tux, he suddenly finds himself at the center of Madeleine’s attention. THE ST. JAMES AFFAIR Elaine St. James has it all—a thriving career as an elite Manhattan publicist, A-list best friends and a gorgeous, high-profile boyfriend her parents adore. But when Byron breaks up with her on Christmas Eve, Elaine is faced with the prospect of spending the holidays alone…until Tony Fiore, the man she loved long ago, reappears like a ghost from Christmas past. Titles originally published in 1996 and 2003.

Download or read book Heart Felt Holidays written by Kathy Sheldon and published by Lark Crafts. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents felt-related crafting ideas for holidays and special occasions, including such projects as leprechaun finger puppets, miniature pumpkins, Thanksgiving table runners, and Christmas ornaments.

Download or read book The Christmas Romance Short Story Collection written by Dana Volney and published by Canelo. This book was released on 2022-11-24 with total page 621 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Warm yourself up this winter with these cosy small-town short stories. Includes two collections: Kisses for Christmas and Holiday Hearts. KISSES FOR CHRISTMAS Holiday Hoopla: Halle Adams needs a loan to keep her store open. Blake Ellison needs a fake date for all his Christmas events. They agree to help each other out until New Years and part ways as friends at the end of their agreement, but will a business deal between the two strangers get hoodwinked by holiday hoopla? Christmas Clash: When long time foes Luke Carrigan and Candace Ellison are forced to work together to stop city government from taking their businesses, it will take a miracle for them to get along. But Christmas is a time of miracles – will the season bring happiness to Luke and Candace, or the destruction of everything they love? Candlelight Conspiracy: Sophie Graystone is a florist by day, guitarist by night. When her apartment building loses power, she’s left with no light and a rumbling tummy. Marc Sizzo is too busy making his restaurant a success to fall in love... until he ends up sharing confidences by candlelight with his neighbour, Sophie. Will the New Year blaze new hope, or snuff out this fledgling flame? HOLIDAY HEARTS The December Deal: Lilia Carrigan is under pressure to raise money for her dad’s cancer treatment. Wealthy Vincent Morgenstern has to marry in order to inherit the company he loves so much. A marriage of convenience solves both their problems, but as Lilia and Vincent fake their way through events, holding hands and kisses, will their December deal stay professional or will real feelings ruin everything? A Heart for the Holidays: Silver Morgenstern is a hospital administrator who can’t understand why Fisher Tibbs would request to be removed from the heart donation list. She’s determined to convince this big-hearted charity founder that life is worth the fight. What she doesn’t expect is that the heart that’s saved just might be her own... December Deception: High-powered lawyer Henry Hale is dreading his exuberant family’s holiday celebrations. His co-worker, Lorelai Sullivan, jumps at the chance to be a buffer at Henry’s family events and prove she’s partner-worthy in the law firm. Can a little holiday magic bring the two workaholic legal eagles together for more than just business? Grab some hot chocolate and snuggle up with these festive novellas. Perfect for fans of Jenny Hale and Karen Swan. Praise for Dana Volney ‘A wonderful festive read, great escapism and such lovely characters. It made me smile so much... a heartwarming read, just fantastic.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review ‘A sweet and heartwarming collection of novellas... highly enjoyable and engrossing read.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review ‘Great reads that can be read in one go. Festive and fun, with good characters... a real Christmas feel.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review ‘A heartwarming, festive and enjoyable read that I recommend.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review

Download or read book Holiday in Your Heart written by LeAnn Rimes and published by Doubleday Books. This book was released on 1997 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many girls dream of becoming princesses, but for the heroine of "Holiday in Your Heart, nothing could be better than singing at the Grand Ole Opry. Teenaged singing sensation Anna Lee has realized her dream of performing a holiday concert on the fabled stage. Yet her happiness is clouded by thoughts of her grandmother, stricken with a serious illness back in her native Mississippi and unable to see her beloved granddaughter triumph at this special time of year. It takes the lessons of an older country singer, a musical legend now past her prime, to show the young woman that if you carry a holiday in your heart all year round, you'll always know which things really matter, which songs are the ones you have to sing. LeAnn Rimes's legions of fans will find "Holiday in Your Heart a tale as heartrending as the finest country ballad.

Download or read book Home for Christmas written by Toni Shiloh and published by . This book was released on 2021-12-08 with total page 495 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ★ The Christmas Lights Collection is back, and this year's collection is better than ever! ★ Full of love, joy, and hope, this year's collection offers the celebration of freedom, sacrifice, and the greatest Gift ever given. These novellas feature two veterans and two active servicemen and their stories. ♥ The Stars of New Cheltenham by Chautona Havig Christmas in Rockland--battleground or romantic? Avalon is ticked--seriously livid. Who does this Marine recruiter think he is? Her brother is a boy and is not ready to be sacrificed on the altar of "service to your country." No. Thank you. When trying to talk sense into Max doesn't work, she does the only think she can think of. Take it to the top. Gareth Hudson has an exemplary record as a Marine recruiter and knows a good man when he sees one. So when Maxton McCollum starts asking questions in a diner one afternoon, it was obvious. This was a match made in military heaven. One young man anxious to serve his country. One country ready to train him to be the best version of himself. So when Avalon walks into Gareth's recruiting office, all the wrong kinds of fireworks explode. In a peacekeeping move unlike him, Gareth asks for four Saturdays to change her mind. If he can't, he'll suggest that Max wait six months before signing up. Romance wasn't part of the bargain, and with their age difference, Gareth knows it still shouldn't be, but how do you resist the pull of love at Christmas? ♥ Most Wonderful Time by Toni Shiloh Gabe Lewis loves Christmas, just not as much as his eccentric mother who gave him and his siblings Christmas names. When he discovers that his new co-worker Shanée Mitchell wants nothing to do with the season, he makes it his mission to show her the true meaning. But he never expected feelings to develop for the Air Force veteran. Can he take a chance that she feels the same way or miss the best gift of all? ♥ The Road Home by Cathe Swanson Tally has tried to leave her military history far in the past, but she's not ready to go back to her former life, either. Can an old army buddy help her find a new road home? ♥ Now and Forever Christmas by Jaycee Weaver Romance ruined their friendship. Could this be the Christmas they repair it? CJ Sinclair never imagined trading her chef's toque for the domestic life but helping out her pregnant sister lets her regroup after a bad case of burnout. Though, if she'd known it meant spending time with her first ex, or that they'd be almost as awkward as in high school, CJ might've fled to Mexico instead. The past eight years as a professional musician for the US Army prepared Tobin McGhee for his new job as high school band teacher. They didn't prepare him for how he'd feel seeing CJ again. This time, though, he won't make the same mistakes. Can they make holiday music together and rekindle the friendship they once had, or will romance ruin everything again?

Download or read book In My Heart written by Jo Witek and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2014-10-14 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate feelings in all their shapes and sizes in this New York Times bestselling picture book from the Growing Hearts series! Happiness, sadness, bravery, anger, shyness . . . our hearts can feel so many feelings! Some make us feel as light as a balloon, others as heavy as an elephant. In My Heart explores a full range of emotions, describing how they feel physically, inside, with language that is lyrical but also direct to empower readers to practice articulating and identifying their own emotions. With whimsical illustrations and an irresistible die-cut heart that extends through each spread, this gorgeously packaged and unique feelings book is sure to become a storytime favorite.

Download or read book Be Mine A Holiday Collection written by Shaw Hart and published by Shaw Hart. This book was released on 2023-10-06 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A delicious set of romances sure to turn up the heat this Valentine's Day! From coworkers waking up married to love letter leading to something lasting, can irresistible heroes convince these ladies to be theirs in time for Valentine's Day? Falling Again: Warren Slade knew that Zoe was the one for him the second that he saw her. Then an accident threatens to take her away from him. What’s a man to do when his wife forgets him and their whole life together? All Warren wants is his wife back and he’ll stop at nothing until Zoe is in love with him again. A Very Mountain Man Valentine's Day: Rory is in love with Rhodes, aman that she's never met. She knew that they were meant to be from the very first email. Now she's headed to the tiny mountain town of Fallen Peak to show the scarred hero that they're forever. When she gets there though, will Rhodes see that Rory is right? Or will he push the curvy beauty away? For Better or Worse: Eden has been Alexander's assistant for the last two years and he's been in love with her for just as long. When a routine business trip goes off the rails, will these two realize how perfect they are together? To Love & To Cherish: What do you get when you add together Las Vegas, one bachelorette party from hell, and a sexy NFL player? When Emma bumps into Declan Mason while at her cousins bachelorette weekend, she wonders if things might finally be looking up this weekend. Too bad for her, the other bridesmaids also have eyes for the hot football player. When it looks like Declan only wants her, will Emma trust that this thing between them is the real deal? Or will her self-doubts get in the way of their new relationship? Sweets: She’s a ray of sunshine. He’s a gruff giant. Can these opposites attract? Burke Masters is the town loner but one look at Maple and he knows that he’s screwed but nothing can keep him from wanting her. Will he be able to convince her that he’s willing to be sweet—at least to her?

Download or read book All American Christmas written by Rachel Campos-Duffy and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2021-11-16 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Pull up a chair, pour some eggnog, and enjoy the Christmas spirit with friends… From the wind-swept, snowy ranges of Wyoming to Florida beaches glowing with Christmas lights, All American Christmas traces holiday traditions across the United States. In this beautiful personal keepsake, Rachel Campos-Duffy and Sean Duffy present a dazzling collection of emotional stories, treasured family photographs, and homegrown Christmas recipes from some of Fox News’ most beloved personalities. Dana Perino takes readers out west to the cattle ranch where she celebrated Christmas with real life “Marlboro Men”—her uncles and grandfather. Maria Bartiromo reflects on growing up in Brooklyn and the famously brilliant light displays in her neighborhood. Brit Hume looks back at the day he and a friend rushed onto the Washington Senators’ field—and how his parents later warned him that he was now on Santa Claus’ naughty list. For Lauren Green, her understanding of Christmas has evolved with her growing faith. Beautifully designed to reflect the color and spirit and sparkle of the season and featuring 16 pages of color photographs, All American Christmas is a gift of love from the Fox News family and is sure to be cherished for seasons to come.

Download or read book Holiday Hearts written by Diana Day-Admire and published by Bold Strokes Books Inc. This book was released on 2021-12-14 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Logan Brady is dreading coming out to her family over the holidays. She’s just lost her job, her life is a mess, and the last thing she needs is to be at the center of her family’s passion for drama. Mick Finnegan survives on coffee, adrenaline, and one-night stands that don’t complicate her entrepreneurial lifestyle. She doesn’t have anyone she’s close to, so when an old college friend invites her to spend the holidays with his family, she jumps at the chance for a good old-fashioned Christmas. Logan and Mick are on the same hellish flight from DC to Kansas City, become stranded in Chicago overnight, and share the only available hotel room. Their chemistry is undeniable, and a fling seems like a fine idea, until Logan’s brother shows up, and they realize they’re going to be spending the entire holiday together. Being home for the holidays is complicated, and Logan and Mick are one food fight and a ride to jail away from learning to live without fear and love without limits.

Download or read book Fighting For More written by Susan Scott Shelley and published by Susan Scott Shelley. This book was released on 2017-09-26 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Leo Brennan is traded to the Buffalo Bedlam two weeks after knocking their captain out of the line up on a badly timed hit, the enforcer’s dream life becomes a nightmare. He should be happy about going to a Cup contender, but the fans hate him, his teammates are lukewarm, and everything that could go wrong with the transition, does. He vows to play through the next few months to fulfill his contract, hopefully win the Cup, and then get as far from Buffalo as possible.​ No way will he stick around. Kelsey Fraser pulls double duty working for player services and the Bedlam’s fan outreach team. When the organization tasks her with leading a series of media events designed to change the fans’ negative opinion of Leo, she wants no part of him — after all, he gave her brother a concussion. But the opportunity would take her career in the right direction. She can’t turn it down. Professionalism will have to surpass her desire to hit him with a hockey stick. Spending hours together, Kelsey and Leo learn they are far more alike than different. Both are fiercely protective of and devoted to their families, and their chemistry is strong enough to make them reconsider everything they thought they wanted. The question of what will happen after the playoffs looms like an impending blizzard. Pulled in different directions by offers and obligations, they must decide what matters most…and if they can give it to each other.

Download or read book Holding on Tight written by Susan Scott Shelley and published by Susan Scott Shelley. This book was released on with total page 77 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joseph Parelli gave up everything familiar when he moved to Buffalo, New York to be with his boyfriend, Vince Forsberg. He isn’t settling in as well or as fast as he’d hoped, and there are still ties that pull him back to his former city. Ties that cause arguments between him and his better half. But as the holiday season grows closer, Joseph is determined not to let anything get in the way of having a perfect Christmas with Vince. Vince Forsberg has everything he ever wanted: A career playing hockey, a great group of friends, and best of all, the love of his life, Joseph, by his side. But he worries that the rough patch Joseph is facing in Buffalo might be enough to make him move back to New Jersey. Permanently. And Vince can’t let that happen. He needs to make sure their first holiday together is perfect enough to show Joseph that life in Buffalo with Vince is where he belongs. The pressure is overwhelming, and with every holiday mishap, “perfect” slips further away. Can they save Christmas, or will their first holiday together be their last?

Download or read book Playing With Pride written by Susan Scott Shelley and published by Susan Scott Shelley. This book was released on 2021-07-26 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Series Collection of the books in the Pride of the Bedlam series: Skating on Chance, Holding on Tight, and Scoring Slater. Skating on Chance: A hockey defenseman gets a second shot at love with the one man he can't make himself forget, but will their second shot at love be a game-winner, or ring hollow off the post? Holding on Tight: With the overwhelming pressure to have the perfect Christmas, will their first holiday together be their last? Scoring Slater: Will a bachelor auction convince two mutually pining best friends and teammates to place a bid on love?

Download or read book Playing to Win written by Susan Scott Shelley and published by Susan Scott Shelley. This book was released on 2021-07-26 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Series collection of the three books in the Buffalo Bedlam series: Making His Move, Fighting for More, Taking His Shot. Making his Move: A free agent goalie finally gets a shot with his best friend's sister, but can he convince the one woman he's always wanted that she's more than a summer fling? Fighting For More: He knocked out their star player. Then, he was traded to their team. Life can't get any worse… until this hockey enforcer falls for his injured teammate's sister. Taking His Shot: An injured hockey star risks all to play the game he loves, including his chance with the one woman he's always wanted.

Download or read book Sugar Crush written by Susan Scott Shelley and published by Susan Scott Shelley. This book was released on 2019-12-17 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When horror novelist Jack Kramer is guilted into joining his best friend’s softball team, he’s not expecting to come face to face with the inspiration for his next novel. But one look at Gabriel Spencer, and his muse is off and running. Good thing, too, as his deadline is looming. Bakery assistant Gabriel abhors anything with blood and gore, but he’s intrigued by Jack and agrees to help the sexy author. He’s not expecting the white hot attraction that builds every moment they are together, or how to handle dating someone who pushes him so far outside his comfort zone. Happiness versus horror, sunlight versus shadows, early riser versus night owl, the men couldn’t be more different. Opposites attract, but are they too dissimilar to write their own happy ever after?