From USA Today Bestselling Author Layla FrostAn age-gap, spicy romance about power, obsession, and finding true love in a nontraditional fairy taleWhere do I begin?Oh. Yeah.Once upon a time.Isn't that how all good fairy tales start?And Maximo and I, we were definitely a fairy tale.Not the cleaned-up, sanitized ones where life's problems were solved with a smile and a song. We were the old-school kind. The tales packed with greed, violence, and tragic beginnings.Okay, so maybe we weren't a traditional fairy tale. After all, Maximo was more villain than prince. He was scarily sexy. Devilishly charming. Controlling, possessive, and dangerous.He gave me the world. In exchange, I gave him what he wanted most.Me. All of me.I was his little dove.And heaven help anyone who tried to free me from my gilded cage.Warning: Recommended for readers 18+. This slow burn romance features graphic language, sex, violence, and a Daddy obsessed with his little dove. If this doesn't sound like your kind of fairy tale, this may not be the book for you.

I have a rich spoiled brat for a boss… but not for long.Meet Josh Sterling…. gorgeous, arrogant, rich as sin… heir to the Sterling Empire.And now my new Boss. Josh waltzed into my hometown.I even changed my schedule to show him around.He seemed sincere at first, so I let him have me.Did you hear that?I slept with him.Big mistake.And then I found out that he was playing me all along.I’m not the one he wanted.It was my family business he was after.It’s a hard pill to swallow.The Inn was supposed to be our family legacy.Well, I’m going to get it all back.The war is on.I hate him with every fiber of my being.So why do I still want his big arms around my waist?

I wanted to be known as Lieutenant Luc Greiner. Pilot. Soldier. One of the guys. But that was then.Now, His Royal Highness Prince Lucien of Monaco has been called home. After the deaths of my father and my twin brother, I’ve lost a part of my soul and my freedom. I’m now the spare with all the duty and obligation that come with the title. My older brother, the Crown Prince, has commanded me to settle down and marry a woman with the right bloodlines.I’ll get right on that . . . after one last trip to Vegas.Enter Hannah. Not only is she gorgeous and down-to-earth, she reminds me what it’s like to live completely in the moment. And with her I get to be just Luc.Our time together in Vegas is incredible and our chemistry is undeniable, but I’ve been keeping a secret that could tear us apart. How will Hannah react when she founds out who I really am? And how could I ever convince my brother that Hannah, an American commoner, is the woman I want forever?The last thing I expect? Hannah’s been keeping a secret of her own…. one that might just bring us together.***Praise for Reluctantly Royal“[Gillian] Archer’s royal romp is sexy fun with surprising depth… This drama adds layers to two already appealing protagonists… An even-handed balance of humor and pathos keeps the pages turning.”—Publishers Weekly“Reluctantly Royal is an entertaining, sexy, opposites-attract romance. Gillian Archer created a fun story with a lot of banter.”—Harlequin Junkie“Take a bad-boy prince, add in humor, heart, and passion, and you have a tantalizing, hard-to-put-down fairytale romance.”—Stina Lindenblatt, author of the Pushing Limits series“Who doesn’t love a bad-boy prince story?! Gillian Archer wrote a fun royal story that I enjoyed. I look forward to read more from her!”—Steph and Chris’s Book Review“A quickly paced romance, Reluctantly Royal is a fast and fun read.”—OMG Reads“I fell in love with this book.”—A Crazy Vermonter’s Book Reviews

Maddox Whitley is the most arrogant man I’ve met. He thinks the world revolves around him and everyone else must do his bidding. He’s determined to buy my father’s business, and he’s using dirty tactics to get it.But the Adventure Park is my family’s life’s work, and I’m defending it no matter what. Even if I have to go toe to toe with Maddox and his infuriatingly sexy swagger. I challenge him every way I know, but then he switches strategies.Yes, the nerve of the man! He starts flirting with me! I’d like to tell you it didn’t work…but it does.Then a blizzard traps us in my tiny cottage, and I see a different side to this business mogul. After I stupidly hurt myself, Maddox surprises me by taking care of me. You learn a lot about someone when you’re trapped in a one-bedroom cottage.The only problem? I only have one teeny, tiny bed and the blizzard showing no signs of stopping…Maddox Whitley's story can be read as standalone.enemies to loversonly one bedsteamy hot scenes

If you love hockey, very sexy books, and hunky players, this set is what you're looking for."I love Stephanie Queen books!"This 3 book set includes:He Has a Baby - Single dad hockey star Rafe moves to Boston to start over with his baby, but his nanny quits and he’s desperate enough to hire the first woman he meets, Zoey, not knowing she was a super model. Will it work out?Or does he end up with more than he was looking for?He Has Charm - Bad boy hockey player Maddox is traded away to the Boston Brawlers for a fresh start, but there’s a catch. His agency agrees to the team’s terms requiring a handler.The problem is his handler is Harper, a hot temptation in a pin-stripe suit—and she’s squarely in the hands-off zone…He Has Pluck - Rookie hockey player Jason is just up from the minors to join the Boston Brawlers for their legit Stanley Cup run and he has a lot to prove.But the pressure doubles when he’s the focus of a documentary being made of the season—and Juliette, the filmmaker, is the kind of woman he can’t resist.Too bad she hates hockey and hockey players…Three full length New Adult hockey romances set in the world of the Boston Brawlers hockey team. You'll see players from other stories drop in for fun. If you love bad boy hockey players, single dads and sizzling forbidden romance with all the feels right up to the satisfying happy endings, you'll love this set of stories! (Contains sex and language for mature audiences.)

It’s not every day you ask your older brother's teammate to be your fake boyfriend. But desperate times call for gorgeous, impulsive measures.Miles Garrett is a pro basketball player with a heartstopping smile and infamous cocky charm.But to me, he's always been more than a celebrity. Miles is the guy who puts friends and family first…and my college crush.When my sorority sister decides to bring my ex to our reunion, I need a plus-one who can have my back and save my pride. Asking Miles is the perfect solution.Until he raises the stakes for both of us.He says he’s only playing to win. He'll be the best fake boyfriend I've ever had.But his gaze hunts mine across a crowded room. He protects me with a fierceness that steals my breath. Our just-for-show kisses ignite a wildfire inside me.I’m fighting feelings that have been simmering for years. Soon our pretend relationship starts feeling dangerously legit…Because it’s hard to fake what’s always been real.Tropesteammate’s little sisterbrother’s best friendfake datingpro athlete herocinnamon roll herohe’d do anything for hersassy heroinecollege crushonly one bedHard to Fake is a pro basketball romance with banter, spice, and all the swoony vibes. It’s the first book in the Denver Kodiaks series. Miles and Brooke’s story continues in Hard to Take.Want even more Denver Kodiaks? Read the King of the Court series for Clay and Nova’s story! (It is NOT necessary to read King of the Court before reading Denver Kodiaks):Game ChangerShot TakerPlay MakerGame Day