What happens when the anxious hockey star falls for the hyper-independent woman who doesn’t need any man, let alone him?Crosby Loughty is hockey royalty but the pressure to maintain his father’s standards makes life feel like a prison. For years he refused to let anything unpredictable into his life. That all changed when he adopted a golden retriever pup and named her Stella.Now he doesn’t have to simply manage his own life, he has to manage hers. And make sure she has everything she needs and is cared for when she’s on the road.Laila Torres is good. Night shifts as a labor and delivery nurse and her supplemental shifts as a night nanny are fulfilling and challenging jobs. Her apartment is arranged exactly to her tastes andHer job as a labor and delivery nurse is fulfilling and challenging, her apartment is arranged exactly to her tastes, her bag always has her “just in case kit” and she loves being the girl people call in to help.So when her client’s friend needs a dog sitter for one night she agrees.But one night turns into so much more when the breathtakingly attractive Dog Dad invites her to a charity gala a few days later. And that night ends with the two of them in bed together.Both agree to let the night go, to appreciate it for what it was. Until two pink lines change everything.Now, with a baby on the way, two people who have managed well enough on their own, have to build a life together.Read this spicy hockey romcom now with your Kindle Unlimited subscription!TROPES & MICROTROPES:Spicy Hockey RomcomAccidental PregnancyFound FamilyTeam ChatWAG ChatPuppy CharacterHyper-independent FMCAnxious MMCHe Falls First / He Says ILY First

I’ve spent my whole life as an outsider, a man bound by rules and social norms I don’t understand. But there’s one truth I definitely grasp: Eila Storm is the one for me. She’s wild and unpredictable and that usually sends me into a tailspin, yet I’m drawn to her like rain to a drainpipe. Eila gets me in a way nobody ever has, but she’s also chaos incarnate—determined to start an urban farm on an abandoned lot … without permits. The problem? Once I know she never filed the paperwork, I can’t look away. I don’t know how to turn off my rigid need to follow the rules, even if that means shutting down her business.She says I’m choking her like a weed. So how can I let things go to earn her trust? She supercharges my central nervous system when I’m usually allergic to surprise. I crave her fiery passion more than the comfort of standard operating procedures.I just need a little help to rewrite my own code so I can wrap Eila in understanding…and my arms.A buttoned-up inspector falls for his polar opposite in Against the Grain, book one of the Planted and Plowed series of romantic comedies starring the Storm sisters. Love takes roots in the cracks of life’s pavement and stems get spliced in these steamy books full of small-town swoon in a big city setting.

He hates to want her. She wants to hate him.Remi Tanner wasn’t part of the plan. But when I see my uncle doting on her, I know she’s going to help me destroy him.I’ll taunt her.Test her.In the end, I’ll break her.Ace Jagger wasn’t a good guy. But he swept into my life like a storm, and I’m caught up in the aftermath.He’s cruel.Calculating.In the end, I never stood a chance.She might be a Sterling Prep princess, and I might be the guy from the wrong side of the tracks, but one thing's for sure... I won’t stop until I get what I want.Revenge.Taunt Her is the all-consuming first book in the complete Rebels at Sterling Prep series. If you crave obsessive antiheroes and high-stakes romance, you’ll love this book. One click now and dive into this addictive read.

I never expected a steamy one-night stand with a sexy stranger to develop into a red-hot secret romance with my soccer coach.But when Brad Swift walked into training, fresh off our anonymous hook-up, and was announced as our new coach, the attraction between us ignited even stronger than ever.I know we should stay away; it's forbidden for a coach to date a player. But I’ve never been one to follow the rules. I can't resist the intense chemistry pulling me toward this wounded athlete.We make a pact to keep it fun. Nobody needs to know.But secrets this good have a way of getting into the wrong hands. And when they do, danger is the name of the game.* See my website for content warning.* Previously published under the pen name A. K. Steel.

Newly revised edition as of February 2025.Content Warning: This book deals with the death of a previous partner, miscarriage, and infertility.DINAHWhen my husband died, I never thought I would find love again.I definitely didn’t think I would find it in the arms of my younger best friend. Why would the hunky hockey player want anything to do with me? I’m a stressed out writer with a lot of baggage. Any other man would say, “HARD PASS!”But Noah was the best man I’ve ever known, and if it wasn’t for him, I might not be alive.But am I ready to put my heart on the line again?NOAHI’ve pined for my best friend for so long, that my teammates issued an ultimatum.“Make your move now or one of us will ask her out.”They are just trying to push me, besides none of those jerks would ever be good enough for her. Makes me wonder if I even stand a chance.Besides, what would a smart woman like her want with a dumb jock like me?Get ready to meet The Philadelphia Bulldogs hockey team, in this all new-standalone novel. If you love sexy sports romances and friends-to-lovers with a HEA, this book is for you!

The only man who can save me is the man who vowed to destroy me...5 minutes.That's all I have to convince the one man who can help me.He has to agree to my insane plan.Marriage. To me, Ivy Hawthorne. Or as he likes to call me,Poison Ivy.8 years ago, I did something bad, or at the very least,I didn't say anything.And because of this, my family almost ruined Damien Sinclair.But now he's wealthy and the only man powerful enough to help me.And if I want to gain my inheritance, save my bakery,And save several people's jobs and livelihood,I will have to marry The Devil of Wall Street himself.My plan is outlandish and probably foolish, but it can work.As long as he doesn't take my child, our child, away from me.Publisher's Note: The Marriage Agreement is Ivy & Damien's story. It is a contract marriage, age-gap, enemies to lovers, billionaire romance with a guaranteed happy-ever-after. It is part of a series, but can be read as a standalone