Download or read book Stepping Into Tomorrow A Grumpy Sunshine Romance written by A. M. Kusi and published by Our Peaceful Family. This book was released on 2022-08-04 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She’s on a mission to move on. He swore to stay alone forever. Will an unplanned conception seduce them into a happy ending? Isabella Noveas is working through her grief as best she can. So following her late husband’s to-do list for her to press forward, the curvy single mom finally checks off a sizzling one-night stand. And with a terrible track record of falling for the wrong men, she leaves with only memories of a passionate fling… until the pregnancy test reads positive. Nash Emerson is hiding from life. Still in pain over a fiancée who went missing five years ago, he’s not ready for anything more than an anonymous evening of white-hot chemistry. But stunned after the beautiful stranger reappears claiming he's about to become a father, the grumpy fisherman reluctantly opens up to a cordial relationship. Striving to be a good parent to her autistic teen son, Isabella worries she can’t rely on the handsome hulk even when he ignites a spark of hope for happiness. And as Nash adjusts to growing intimacy with the Latina bombshell, a shocking revelation makes him question if he can do love all over again. Can they overcome their fears long enough for their hearts to catch each other? Stepping Into Tomorrow is the steamy first book in The Emerson Family of Shattered Cove contemporary romance series. If you like resilient characters, rollercoaster feelings, and deadly secrets, then you’ll adore A. M. Kusi’s vividly moving tale. Buy Stepping Into Tomorrow for a future full of desire today! **Series is complete. No cheating. HEA guaranteed.*** ---------- Keywords related to this contemporary romance novel: Contemporary romance series, grumpy sunshine romance, latina romance, curvy woman romance, single mom romance, single parent romance, curvy heroine romance, plus size romance, small town romance, interracial romance books, contemporary romance novel, big beautiful woman romance, interracial romance books, strong female lead, Mexican heroine, latina heroine, Hispanic heroine, bookstore romance, strong women, beach reads, strong heroine, romance ebook, IR romance books, contemporary romance series, small town romance, bbw romance, single parent romance, scarred hero romance, romance books, ir books, romance novels to read, love story, emotional romance, love story books, interracial relationship, multicultural romance, small town romance series, shattered cove series, widow romance, one night stand romance, autism romance, romance with pregnant heroine, unexpected pregnancy romance, pregnancy romance, accidental pregnancy romance, accidentally pregnant romance, surprise pregnancy romance, Surprise baby romance, sailor romance, fisherman romance, one-night stand romance, romance books, romance novels.
Download or read book Can t Fight The Moonlight A small town grumpy sunshine romance written by Barbara Freethy and published by Fog City Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2020-04-28 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Barbara Freethy has done it again with a great new series, that has the reader packing their bags to move to the town of Whisper Lake!" Robin – Goodreads Justin Blackwood can't remember a time when he believed in the magic of anything, least of all love. A cynical businessman, who grew up in a broken home, he guards his heart with every breath he takes. His job has taken him all over the world and roots are the last thing he wants...until he meets a beautiful innkeeper in Whisper Lake. Warm-hearted, free-spirited Lizzie Cole wants it all—the dream job of running her own inn and a man who wants to settle down. Despite a previous romantic setback, she still believes in happily ever after and her perfect soulmate. She just has to find him. While the dark-haired man with the shockingly blue eyes makes her heart beat faster, Justin Blackwood is the last man who should leave her breathless. He's her complete opposite and they don't want the same things. But when a lunar eclipse throws Whisper Lake into darkness, Lizzie and Justin find themselves struggling to fight the moonlight and a love that could change their lives—if they're willing to take the risk. Don't miss this emotional, feel-good, small town contemporary romance from #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy NOTE: The Whisper Lake Series is a heartwarming and humorous small-town romance series. Each book can be read as a standalone. There are no cliffhangers! Popular storylines in the series include grumpy sunshine, runaway bride, second chance at love, enemies to lovers, family secrets, blind date, and opposites attract. The Whisper Lake Series Always With Me #1 My Wildest Dream #2 Can't Fight The Moonlight #3 Just A Kiss Away #4 If We Never Met #5 Tangled Up In You #6 Next Time I Fall #7 What the readers are saying… "I have just finished CAN'T FIGHT THE MOONLIGHT and WOW such an emotional book. The characters of Justin and Lizzie were so well written, with so much depth. There were scenes in this book that gave me a lump in my throat. Absolutely loved this book...and can’t wait for the next one!" Booklovers Anonymous "Barbara has created a town and community that leaves you wanting to return over and over again. It must be the Whisper of the lake. Or the amazing stories that surround it. Or maybe the great group of friends that make up the magical town. All I know is that I can never get enough." Mommymoose – Goodreads on Can't Fight The Moonlight "I love how Barbara Freethy doesn't force the romance in her stories...it occurs naturally and organically....oh yeah...there's also a lunar eclipse and a romantic reunion 10 years in the making....and a ghost in the attic!!! This book is truly a joy to read." Trude – Goodreads on Can't Fight The Moonlight "CAN'T FIGHT THE MOONLIGHT is a great book! I want to live in Whisper Lake! Lizzie owns an inn and has a run in with a sexy handsome workaholic man-Justin. She finds out that he is staying at her inn. They know that there are secrets, but will they be able to share them and move past them?" Brandi – Goodreads "A beautiful story about two people learning to really live life. There are so many different emotions Barbara brings out in her readers. CAN'T FIGHT THE MOONLIGHT is a truly feel good book." Linda - Goodreads
Download or read book Lawless In Leather written by Melanie Scott and published by emscott enterprises. This book was released on with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She might not know baseball, but she knows trouble when she sees it Raina Easton has sworn off bad boys. These days she’s focused on keeping her burlesque club afloat, which is why she’s taken a job coaching the New York Saints new dance squad, the Fallen Angels. The cash from that gig will help her buy her club outright and secure her future. But then she meets tall, dark, and grumpy, Malachi Coulter, part-owner of the Saints, and now their head of security. He’s got bad idea written all over him and even though he’s ridiculously attractive, Raina is determined to keep her head. He won’t let anyone steal his heart, but her moves are hard to resist These days Malachi is playing the smart game. Manage the risks, keep everyone safe, and don’t let anyone in. His life is just how he likes it—under control. But when Raina bounces into the Saints, all slinky moves, smart mouth, and smoking body, he’s not sure what’s hit him. She’s exactly the kind of woman he doesn’t need. She’s playing at being sensible, but he knows she has a wild streak buried deep. One that matches his own. He knows he shouldn’t let her in, but she’s all he can think about. But if he thinks she’s worth risking it all for, he’s going to have to break all the rules to win her heart. Lawless In Leather is the third book in the New York Saints series, a steamy sports romance series. This series has billionaires, baseball, strong heroines, team drama, the occasional cute pet, and sexy times. Enjoy! Author's note: For tropes and CW, please check the author's website. KEYWORDS: Baseball romance series, steamy sports romance, just a fling, billionaire hero romance, strong heroine romance, former military hero, contemporary romance, burlesque, sensual, sexy, modern, kissing books, swoon, emotional
Download or read book Love Without Reservations A Grumpy Sunshine Gay Romance written by Gabbi Grey and published by Gabbi Grey. This book was released on 2024-01-01 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Noel I've tracked down my wayward sister to Cataluma, California, and my goal is to drag her back to Canada before she gets in trouble with the American authorities. The problem? She’s gone and fallen in love with some dude and refuses to come home. I need to stick around to talk some sense into her, but there’s only one damned inn in this podunk town and they insist they're full. I can't get the handsome innkeeper to make an exception, not even for the few days I'll need to get Kendra safely headed back across the border. Aaron I love my job as the owner of the quaint Cataluma Inn. I also pride myself in being a peacemaker. When I find squawking siblings arguing about a good friend of mine at our traditional barbecue, I have to step in. Next thing I know, I’m offering to share my one-bedroom apartment with a very attractive Canadian. Oh, and he’s gay too... Love Without Reservations is s story in the Shopping for Love in Cataluma series. The book is a 38k word small-town gay interracial romance novella with a grumpy Canadian entrepreneur, a sunshine American motorcycle rider, and the love they never saw coming.
Download or read book Rugged Cowboy written by Megan Ryder and published by Megan Ryder. This book was released on 2024-07-16 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Free spirit Viv Kendrick has felt like and outsider in her high-achieving family her whole life. Looking for a direction in her life, she jumps at the chance to make her own way by taking a temporary job as the spa manager at the Buchanan Ranch. Viv is quickly swept up in ranch life, including the antics of a mischievous goat named Gilbert Goatfried and a sexy cowboy. Loner Wade Buchanan has been an outsider ever since he was orphaned and adopted by the Buchanan clan when he was a child. Now the ranch manager for their spread, he feels more like and employee than a family member. When Viv shows up as a breath of fresh air, she settles into the family as if she was born there. Caught between resentment and admiration, Wade tries his best to ignore his deepening feelings towards her. After all, she’ll be moving on soon—just like everyone else in his life. But as summer ends and her time draws to a close, will Wade take a chance and ask Viv to stay, or will he let her go when her family calls?
Download or read book Her Vengeful Scot A Grumpy Sunshine Historical Highlands Romance written by Christina Phillips and published by Christina Phillips. This book was released on 2017-01-10 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy this steamy Scottish Medieval romance series My enemies will pay for what they’ve done Cameron MacNeil pledges vengeance on the Pict noble who killed his sister. But he didn't expect to fall for the beautiful pagan princess - his enemy's widow, Elise. A secret that could tear them apart forever... When danger threatens her life, Cam risks everything to keep her safe from his king’s machinations. He should be happy now his enemy is dead, but guilt cripples him at the secrets he must keep, for if Elise ever discovers the truth, he’ll lose her forever. An unwilling betrayal... But Elise has a secret of her own, one she is blood bound never to reveal. Even if keeping it means she’ll lose the only man she’s ever loved. Her Vengeful Scot is the second novel in The Highland Warrior Chronicles romance series, although all books in the Highland Warrior world can be read as standalones. This is a HOT vengeance/redemption romantic story with a guaranteed happily ever after. It does have some strong language and sexy times. Enjoy!
Download or read book Under Your Skin written by Shannyn Schroeder and published by Shannyn Schroeder. This book was released on 2022-05-24 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nothing gets under your skin quite like love... Norah O'Malley has way too much on her plate to even consider romance. Being home for the first time in ten years—single and pregnant—is more than enough. Too bad her heart has other ideas when she first lays eyes on her brother's tattooed, grumpy, and entirely too sexy boss... Kai Ellis knows that no one (least of all him) gets a fairy tale, happily ever after ending in this life. But Norah, the woman who lights up a room like sunshine, hasn't learned that lesson yet. So, he has no business thinking about her in any kind of romantic capacity. He is, though... But all the chemistry in the world won't help Norah with the hard decisions she needs to make—or help her prove to Kai that happy endings really can happen. When it matters most, will Kai put his faith in in Norah—and in love? Or will they go their separate ways forever? Under Your Skin, book 1 in The O’Malley Family series, is a steamy, lightly angsty, grumpy/sunshine, opposites attract contemporary romance full of big, Irish families, even bigger emotions, and a guaranteed happily ever after. Download today and welcome to the O’Malleys’ neighborhood!
Download or read book The Emerson Family of Shattered Cove Complete Series Boxset written by A. M. Kusi and published by Our Peaceful Family. This book was released on 2024-05-27 with total page 1727 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completed Series - 4 Spicy full-length, contemporary, small-town romances featuring diverse main characters in one amazing box set! Curl up and escape to Shattered Cove with the Emerson Family. This complete series boxset is about the Emerson siblings unexpected journeys to finding love, and solving the mystery of the person who is after the life of their youngest sister. We've got grumpy blue collar heroes, strong plus size heroines, spicy scenes, sibling banter, found family, and a suspenseful mystery waiting for you in this boxset of 4 small-town romance novels. Book 1: Stepping Into Tomorrow She’s on a mission to move on. He swore to stay alone forever. Will an unplanned conception seduce them into a happy ending? A plus size single mom, grumpy sunshine romance with Autism representation. Featuring grumpy fisherman, Nash, and widowed single mom, Isabella, who’s looking for a fresh start in Shattered Cove. Book 2: Risking Forever She’s looking for a fresh start. He’s still mourning the past. Will a short-term summer arrangement open them up to a beautiful future together? A single dad nanny romance with Deaf representation. Featuring grumpy widower and single dad Roman, who has to risk opening up his life to love and potential loss once again with his kind and live-in nanny. Teacher, Elise, is at rock bottom when a summer job leads to more opportunities than she expected—maybe even her own happily ever after. But past experiences have her hesitating because history has a habit of repeating itself. Will they risk it all for a chance at love? Book 3: Wishing for Yesterday A teenage love that destroyed a family. Decades of stifling his true self. Two broken hearts fighting for connection. A second chance MM, Bi awakening, small town romance with anxiety representation. Featuring grumpy closeted beekeeper, Ricky who never got over the boy who gave him his first kiss before their worlds were torn apart. Everett, back in New Hampshire after two decades, never forgot the first boy he loved. Can they leave their pasts behind them and start fresh? Book 4: Promising Today She needs a fake boyfriend. He has a hidden agenda. Will they succumb to their dark desires? A grumpy sunshine, fake relationship, forced proximity, romantic suspense with ADHD representation. Featuring bratty cannabis farmer Nova, and retired Navy SEAL, Jude, both hunting for answers in Shattered Cove, but find much more than they were looking for. Buy now to read this completed spicy, small-town romance series today! *** No cheating. HEA guaranteed.*** ------------- Keywords related to this complete boxset. Small town romance series boxset, small town romance complete series, romantic suspense series, romantic suspense books, diverse romance books, small town romance books, romance series about family, interracial romance books, interracial romance series, found family romance, romantic mystery books, romantic mystery series, spicy romance series, completed romance series, found family books, everyday heroes romance books, blue collar heroes romance books, plus size heroines romance books, strong heroines romance books.
Download or read book You Ruin Everything written by M. Malone and published by CrushStar Romance. This book was released on 2024-04-25 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From RITA® Award winning author M. Malone comes a hilarious new standalone romantic comedy about starting over and failing upward! This steamy, small town contemporary romance features a zany family, a cantankerous Victorian home, and an attack pug with latent anger issues. He's my best friend's brother and the bane of my existence. Swinging a hammer does not make up for being grumpy and shirtless all the time. But Hendrix Evers thinks renovating my Gran’s run-down Victorian is the perfect reason to let him move-in for the summer. Everyone sees this hardworking, small town hero, but he's my best friend's brother so I know the truth. He’s rude, juvenile and has a long history of ruining things for me. But somehow I’ve become the family breadwinner and the adoptive mom to a pug with anger issues so I need all the help I can get. Surely we can co-exist for one summer without burning the house down, right? 💕 City girl in a small town 💕 Grumpy / Sunshine ☀️ 💕 Enemies to Lovers 💕 Quirky Victorian House 💕 Puppy 🐶 with anger issues Looking for steamy contemporary romance books? You Ruin Everything features puppy hijinks, unconventional friendships, a cantankerous Victorian home and a zany family at the center of it all. Exactly the kind of wild & free romance you’ve come to expect from an M. Malone book! This steamy contemporary romance novel is a grumpy sunshine small town romance and is perfect for fans of Melanie Harlow, Meghan Quinn, Elsie Silver, Pippa Grant, and Lucy Score.
Download or read book On the 2 written by Felice Stevens and published by Felice Stevens. This book was released on 2023-11-04 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First rule of riding the subway: Don’t talk to strangers. Don’t even look at anyone. But what if they’re grouchy and gorgeous and you’re sitting right next to them? I always did like a challenge. I want to turn that frown upside down, but he barely looks at me. I take a chance and poke the bear, and to my shock, he plays along and growls back. The more we meet on the train, the more I realize he’s not the uptight grump I first thought. Then one night, there he is—in my world, in my space…his tongue in my mouth. Mind blown. But I’m no fool. A man like Nash Roman doesn’t date a guy who sells suits at Macy’s. Nash is prep school and Ivy League, and I’m night school while working two jobs to pay bills. Nash is fine wine, expensive restaurants and handmade suits, and I’m beer, corner takeout, and a lucky find at Goodwill. What am I—street-smart Ethan Moreno—doing, playing in his world? This man is older than me, way richer than me, and has already made it clear he doesn’t believe in love. I should walk away. Instead, I’m falling for him. Hard. Nash couldn’t care less if his father doesn’t think I’m good enough or if people gossip because we’re so different. I need to trust in him and us, but I’ve been burned before. And just like the Uptown Number 2, sometimes you have to
Download or read book Hearts Reclaimed A Grumpy Sunshine Small Town Romance written by Ayla Asher and published by Reading Goddess Press, LLC. This book was released on 2022-04-04 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two weary souls find each other against all odds... Ashlyn Rivers left her cheating fiancé behind and moved to Ardor Creek to revamp her life. Done with men in general, she has plenty to focus on, like building her new business and renovating her house for the local haunted homes tour. Falling in love is definitely not on the agenda. Scott Grillo lost his family in a tragic accident several years ago. Still processing the loss, he throws himself into his contracting business, pushing away the loneliness and heartache. When Ashlyn blazes into Scott's life, he turns down her request to renovate her house, vowing to squelch the desire she stirs deep inside. But Ashlyn is a force to be reckoned with and Scott finds himself longing for her embrace each day she remains in Ardor Creek. Can these two disillusioned souls reclaim their hearts and choose to love again? Find out in this steamy small town romance! Welcome to Ardor Creek, the small Pennsylvania town where love is in the air! If you like a grumpy hero, a feisty heroine and steamy romance, this book is your jam. The main character is a widower who discusses the loss of his family so please take note of this before reading. Settle in and fall in love with Ardor Creek today! The Ardor Creek Series (also available as audiobooks) #1: Hearts Reclaimed #2: Illusions Unveiled #3: Desires Uncovered #4: Resolutions Embraced #5: Passions Fulfilled #6: Futures Entwined Search terms: romance, widower, grumpy sunshine, second chance romance, later in life romance, small town romance, first in series, friends to lovers, holiday romance, hot romance, steamy romance * * * * If you’re a fan of Lucy Score, Melanie Harlow, Amy Daws, Kayley Loring, Adriana Locke, Claire Kingsley, & Nicole Snow, the Ardor Creek series is perfect for you!
Download or read book Pretend To Love You A fake relationship grumpy sunshine sister s best friend small town romance written by Julia Jarrett and published by Julia Jarrett. This book was released on 2023-06-21 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I agree to fake date my little sister’s best friend, never expecting I’d fall in love. My professional hockey career is over thanks to a busted leg from one too many hits into the boards. Coming home to Dogwood Cove to figure out my next steps is the best option I’ve got, even if I’m in a dark place where not even my nosy family can lift my grumpy mood. But Lily isn’t deterred, and her sunshine alone pierces the darkness. She’s the physical therapist tasked with helping me recover, and she’s helping heal more than just my broken body. So when she needs my help, I don’t hesitate to step up. Falling for her starts out innocent enough. Lily needs a date to a family wedding, one that promises to be more torture than celebration. Now, thanks to an overbooked hotel with only one bed, two gossiping bridesmaids, and a three minute slow dance… the entire town, including our families, thinks we’re dating. To save face we decide to keep the ruse going. There’s just one problem: What I’m feeling for Lily is anything but pretend. She thinks my future is still in hockey, but I know differently. My future is with her. Pretend To Love You You is perfect for fans of steamy small town romance centered around a big family who love to get in each other’s business. If you love grumpy heroes who only smile for their woman, swoon-worthy moments and plenty of spice, then this is the book for you. It is a standalone, and the third full length novel in the Donnellys of Dogwood Cove series.
Download or read book Coupled in Cabos written by Dhara Shah and published by Dhara Shah. This book was released on 2023-12-05 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ayan saves Tisha from drowning, but instead of thanking him, she gives him a piece of her mind. He keeps bumping into her, and every time her grumpiness rubs him the wrong way. She is insanely hot, but the minute she opens her mouth, it ruins everything for him. Her house next door to him isn’t helping, either. Tisha is attracted to him but knows Ayan will always remain forbidden. They have a one-night stand to take the edge off things. Every woman before her has screamed his name, but Tisha fakes it. He can’t believe her reaction. He refuses to give up, knowing there is something concealed underneath her reaction. Will Ayan discover Tisha’s secret and conquer her heart? Read this hilarious grumpy sunshine, girl-next-door, romantic comedy with spice, banter, and sprinkles of true love.
Download or read book You re in my Sun Block written by Kalaio and published by Patience Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2023-06-13 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You’re in my sun! Those are the words Emily finds herself shouting at a stranger on her Fourth of July vacation weekend. The attractive but infuriating Block manages to cast a shadow on not only Emily, but on her vacation weekend with his optimism. As Block challenges her to let loose and join his adventurous spirit, she goes toe-to-toe with her anxiety, and finds herself cautiously opening up to the possibility of a connection. Fleeting or not. With every minute spent with Block, Emily feels herself cool down, and she finally relaxes in the shade. Block guides Emily through stormy seas, and the waves no longer crash around her, she can find her own way through the riptide. A holiday whirlwind romance becomes a testament to the power of connection and the healing properties of love.
Download or read book Burn Card A Steamy Grumpy Sunshine Married in Vegas Firefighter Romance written by Carina Alyce and published by Carina Alyce. This book was released on 2021-08-31 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guard yourself against the sinful delights of Vegas or you'll wake up naked and married to your mysterious firefighter neighbor. . . Teacher Caroline Peters has never fit in as one of the girls yet finds herself at a co-worker's bachelorette party in Vegas. This girls gone wild weekend gets her up close and personal with her fire captain crush from back home. Captain James Haskell has been burned by love, and he'd much rather focus on the firefighter convention than the temptations of Las Vegas. However, not even he is immune to the charms of the one woman he's hungered for from afar. And that's before he wakes up naked with a ring on his finger and his arm around Caroline . . . Author's warning: This over-the-top sexy Vegas grumpy sunshine romance mixes the drama and high-adrenaline of Chicago Fire with dirty scenes worthy of Fifty Shades. One-click for a scorching first responder romance with real heart-pounding fire, and medical scenes - written by a real-life ER doctor. Steam up your screen today before the price changes! Contains the following tropes - Grumpy Sunshine - Mean Boss - Broken Hero - Interracial Romance - Protector romance - Action-Romance - Jet set Romance - Married in Vegas - Infertility - Quirky cast - Bachelorette party This book is perfect for readers who love Brittany Sahin, Nicole Snow, K.C. Crowne, Lucy Score, Kaye Kennedy, Janie Crouch, and J. Saman. (Who doesn't LOVE grumpy sunshine romantic suspense? I do, bring all the grumpy sunshine romantic suspense. Twelve servings of grumpy sunshine romance with a side of action adventure romance and more romantic suspense toppings for breakfast, lunch, and dinner served by a sexy grumpy firefighter!)
Download or read book Snowed in with the Rancher written by Whitley Cox and published by Whitley Cox. This book was released on 2024-01-13 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can her ray of sunshine melt his icy heart? Recently dumped by her boyfriend, Triss Young accepts the unexpected offer from her best friend to travel to Colorado and spend Christmas with Hannah and her uncles. But when Triss’s plane lands in Denver and Hannah’s is rerouted because of snow, Triss heads to the ranch alone and is surprised when a blue-eyed, sexy rancher with dog tags answers the door. Grumpy rancher Asher Harris doesn’t know what to make of the beauty who showed up on his doorstep at midnight, covered in snow and hell-bent on snuggling goats. He’s got a lot of work to do on the ranch and doesn’t have time to entertain, even though he can think of a few ways he and Triss could stay warm. However, this Christmas seems to be full of surprises for everyone, as Triss proves herself to not only be a natural with the horses, but she’s up for anything—even mucking stalls. Is she also the breath of fresh air and happiness Asher didn’t know he needed? keywords: forced proximity, military, SEAL, rancher, cowboy, grumpy/sunshine, Christmas, winter, snowed-in, angsty, spicy, steamy, PTSD, former SEAL, horses, goats, intense chemistry
Download or read book Unexpected written by Felice Stevens and published by Felice Stevens. This book was released on 2022-09-21 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Party planner Colin Brightman doesn’t drink or dance, preferring to go to bed early with his spreadsheets and lists. All he wants is to forget the singles weekend his friends sent him on, but he’s stuck with a suitcase filled with condoms and skimpy Speedos that don’t belong to him. He doesn’t expect his luggage thief to be ex-baseball superstar Walker “Walk-Off” Scanlon. Or that Walker has hired his firm to put on a charity event at his bar. Colin can’t deny the mixed emotions the annoyingly flirty man stirs in him, but he refuses to fall for someone who racks up lovers as easily as he once hit home runs. No matter how much he might want to. Walker Scanlon likes his men easygoing with no complications. He’s had enough of those in his life. So why is he drawn to tense and straitlaced Colin and his frosty scowl?When even his corny one-liners and jokes don’t get him a smile? Because the sparks between them are undeniable. And that unexpected kiss? Amazin’. Now if only Colin would stop running away. When Colin and Walker come face to face with past hurts and betrayals, they’ll need to trust themselves and each other to learn that heartbreak and love don’t go hand in hand. It’s the bottom of the ninth and if they swing for the stars, they just might hit the grand slam of a lifetime. Unexpected is a low-angst, high-heat romance between a corny joke-telling ex-baseball player who doesn't believe in striking out on or off the field and a divorced, tea-drinking homebody who isn't willing to get played...again.