A steamy marriage of convenience featuring a billionaire and his temporary nanny.Ever since my sister died and left me in charge of her infant daughter, I’ve been drowning in debt and on the verge of homelessness. When I reach out to the stranger who fathered my niece, a name my sister kept secret from me, I’m surprised by a hot billionaire who’s determined to fix everything that’s broken.His proposal to temporarily move us to his island and into his oceanfront estate seems like a dream come true. With a four month stay, there’s no chance of us turning into more. But as time runs out, we’re not ready to say goodbye. Our only option is a marriage of convenience—a fake relationship—to trick the government, allowing me to stay in my niece’s life permanently.This fairytale life is too good to be true, and it’s only a matter of time before the clock strikes midnight.Tropes:marriage of convenienceforced proximitywho did this to you?protective heroslow burnhe falls firstone beddual POVfound familysurprise baby/single dadno third act breakupContent warning: mentions of past abuse and sexual assault, discussions of suicide.

From the best-selling author comes a smart, witty and feel-good romcom about a statistician who is convinced she's found the right formula for love.'The perfect heart-warming read you didn't know you needed' ? ? ? ? ?'Gloriously quirky . . . shows there's a soulmate out there for everyone' PHILLIPA ASHLEYOne bad date too many calls for desperate measures . . .Nora is well and truly fed up. After more painfully bad dates than she can count, she’s had enough of leaving it to fate to find her perfect match – but she's not quite ready to give up on her love life just yet.As a statistician, Nora trusts numbers more than her gut, so when she finds a formula that could help her conquer the dating game, she has to give it a go.Putting her love theory to the test takes Nora to some questionable places with some even more questionable men, but she won't be deterred – she knows that 'the one' must be out there, somewhere. Even if he's the last person she'd have expected. . .You can expect . . . Slow burn Second chances Found familyReaders LOVE Bella Osborne:'Another complete and utter hit from Bella Osborne' ? ? ? ? ?'Bella Osborne is the princess of heart-warming feel good stories... A total gem of a book' ? ? ? ? ? 'Only problem was that I couldn't put it down!' ? ? ? ? ?'Smart, funny . . . kept me turning the pages' ? ? ? ? ?'It's a story of loyalty and friendship, love and tears, and all the way through made me laugh' ? ? ? ? ?'A sparkling and satisfying read' ? ? ? ? ?

A vintage VW van. Four friends. A cross-country road trip.It will be the best adventure of my life, if only I can shake the feelings I have for Cameron.Cameron Reeves is as gorgeous as his name makes him sound.He’s about six feet tall, which is the height I always wrote in my ideal man list in my journal. Yes. I have a list of qualities I want in a man. And Cameron ticks all those boxes—except two.He’s my best friend’s older brother.He barely knows I exist.That is, unless you count the fact that I’m a fixture in his life. Cameron probably gives me as much thought as he gives his sofa. It’s there. It’s always been there. Comfortable, reliable, old sofa.I’ll get over Cameron eventually. Don’t we all get over the hum and rush of our first crush?If anything, six or seven days cooped up in a van together on a trip across the country should kill any infatuation I have and kill it good.They say absence makes the heart grow fonder, so maybe forced proximity works the opposite way. A girl can hope.

My father’s best friend is totally off limits. Too bad the sexy firefighter is everything I ever wanted in a Daddy.My friends and I get together once a month to drink wine and talk about our newest, hottest book boyfriends. And if it’s up to me to pick the book, that boyfriend will be a Daddy every single time.But book boyfriends are safe, and I’m way too cautious to find a real-life Daddy. Besides, why would a strong, confident man like that want a geeky librarian like me?Enter Keith, my father's best friend, who happens to be a super hot firefighter from Station 69. The same station my dad works at.My father won’t like it. And unlike all those Daddies I read about, Keith is a real man who rushes into fires and risks injury. It’s stressful enough to make me wonder if I should just stick with my book boyfriends.But book boyfriends can’t make you hot cocoa, give you forehead kisses, or keep you warm at night. For those things, only Daddy Keith will do.Can I handle a firefighter Daddy, or will I get burned?Controlled Burn is the first book in the Station 69 series about the brave men who fight fires, rescue puppies, and fall in love in the fictional town of Vesper, Texas.

From the author of the nationally bestselling St. Helena Vineyard series and the Heroes of St. Helena series comes the sexy first book from Marina Adair set in Sugar, Georgia..."Marina Adair writes with heart and sizzling heat. SUGAR'S TWICE AS SWEET will charm you!"--Jill Shalvis, New York Times bestselling author"A can't miss read with small town sweetness, endearing characters and a unique quirky flair."--Carly Phillips, New York Times bestselling author on SUGAR'S TWICE AS SWEETHe's trouble she doesn't need . . .Thanks to a cheating fiancé, Josephina Harrington's perfect life just crashed and burned. Moving in with her overbearing parents is definitely not an option. No, she needs to prove she can make it on her own. And she will-by turning her great-aunt's old plantation house into a destination getaway. She's just not expecting her contractor to be so hands-on-and so totally irresistible.. . . but everything she wantsBad-boy golf champion Brett McGraw figured his hometown of Sugar, Georgia was the perfect place to lay low and get his life back up to par. The leggy blonde with a pint-sized pup is the kind of sweet 'n sassy trouble he never saw coming. She doesn't know a nut from a bolt and before long, he's renovating her house . . . as she steals his heart. Can he convince Josephina that his womanizing ways are in the past and he's ready for forever?

"Nicole Helm writes my favorite cowboys."—New York Times bestselling author Maisey YatesWounded Navy SEAL Alex Maguire thought he'd left Blue Valley, Montana—and his painful past—behind for good. But after tragedy ends his career, he finds himself back at his family's ranch, facing old ghosts and unexpected new challenges. The last thing Alex expects is Becca Denton, a determined woman who's transforming the ranch into a sanctuary for injured veterans. Becca's always lived a sheltered life, but creating a healing haven means stepping outside her comfort zone and into Alex's guarded world.As Becca and Alex clash over the ranch's future, they discover a deeper connection forged through shared struggles and the hope of second chances. With the help of quirky animals, steadfast friends, and the wild beauty of Montana, they learn that healing is possible—even when the wounds run deep.Praised by readers for its emotional honesty, slow-burn romance, and authentic portrayal of recovery, Cowboy SEAL Homecoming is perfect for anyone who believes in love's power to heal and the families we choose.