Bonus chapter included in the eBook edition!????? ‘The chemistry, the tension, the banter. The SPICE? Perfection.’‘Such a fun, spicy read with a great blend of heart and heat, all wrapped up in a fake-dating pact that had me giggling! Dom was a top candidate for my next book boyfriend.’ Emma Lucy, bestselling author of Live, Ranch, LoveFake-dating has never been so hot.Celebrity news anchor Olivia’s live-streamed marriage proposal ends in public humiliation — her almost-fiancé Rex says no.Desperate to escape, Liv flees to Hawaii. Stunning sunsets and ocean views will help her plan her next move. Only to find Rex there too . . . with his new girlfriend!And when Liv locks herself out of her rental, wearing nothing but red lacy underwear, she knows things definitely can go from bad to worse.Until she’s rescued by gorgeous and mysterious surfer, Dom, who looks like he’s walked straight out of the ocean and into Liv’s fantasies!Their not-so-meet-cute turns out to be the perfect solution to get back at Rex — a fake date. The plan is foolproof. Dom needs a distraction. Liv needs revenge.But the more Liv and Dom fake it, the more the kisses start to feel a little too real — and in paradise, playing pretend has never been so tempting . . .TROPES:?? Spicy Romance ?? Friends-to-lovers?? Fake-dating?? Cinnamon roll hero?? Forced proximity?? Opposites attract?? Holiday romanceWith sizzling chemistry and spicy tropical nights, this swoonworthy rom-com is perfect for fans of Hannah Grace, Susie Tate, Carrie Elks, Emma Lucy, Laurie Gilmore, Emily Henry and Bal Khabra.Readers are already falling for The Best Wrong Move:‘LOVED IT! That ending — genius!’ Bestselling author Rachael Stewart‘If you love destination romance with spice, you will not want to miss The Best Wrong Move.’ Libby Tanner, author of Better than Gelato‘A swoony, steamy romance that will transport you to paradise.’ Linny Mack, author of Changing Tides????? ‘A perfect escape . . . this book delivers in every way. Highly recommended!’????? ‘I loved both main characters, their chemistry was chef's kiss perfect, and the backdrop of Hawaii was gorgeous. High praise from this reader!’????? ‘From the very first chapter, I was hooked. The surprises just kept coming . . . If you love romance with humour, heart, and a swoon-worthy love interest, The Best Wrong Move is a must read!’????? ‘It’s so much fun and is a cute retelling of Forgetting Sarah Marshall . . . I loved this book and couldn’t put it down.’????? ‘It’s the kind of story that leaves you laughing, swooning, and fully invested in their journey to love, all set against the dreamy backdrop of Hawaii’s tropical heat.’????? ‘Perfect holiday reading . . . Loved it.’

A woman at her wit's end discovers that a little attitude goes a long way in this small-town Southern romantic comedy.Marilee Abernathy's life is a mess. Everyone in Chickpea, South Carolina, knows about her husband's affair with the town floozy. Even her dignified farewell—complete with pearls and impeccably applied Mary Kay cosmetics—turns into to a spectacularly unsuccessful attempt to hang herself from a fake ceiling beam. Now Marilee figures there must be a better way to cope.All she needs is a new attitude—at least that's what Marilee's neighbor Sam Brewer thinks. Unfortunately, between his demanding mother and his crazy ex-wife, he's in no position to help her find one. Even still, Marilee starts taking charge and taking chances she'd never imagined. And watching her blossom reminds Sam of some long-forgotten dreams of his own. Now he's just got to convince her to turn some of that attitude his way . . .

Review "Chock-full of Southern charm and unforgettable characters." -- New York Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich

An outrageous viral video. A secret sham marriage. The world’s most famous romance author. Will the truth burn Ellory Brayson’s career to the ground?Ellory Brayson is the bestselling romance author of all time. She wrote her first novel in her early twenties, met and married Prince Maximilian soon after, and is living proof that romance novels are not just fairy tales. But her perfect life hits rock bottom when she curses out a fan on live television after learning her husband of twenty years is having an affair. With the video of her public meltdown overtaking the internet, she flees New York City and returns to her sleepy hometown. Jupiter Cove is the perfect place to hide out while she writes her next novel. Or is it? If she goes home, she’ll have to face her past and the person she left behind.Desperate to repair her image and move past the controversy, she launches Ellory’s Editors, a social media campaign featuring her most devoted fans. But each woman is at a crossroads: one an overwhelmed mother of four, one a single mom who has given up on love, and one a stepmom struggling with parenting a teenager. After weeks of revisions and endless cups of coffee, the women band together for support. But just when Ellory gets her life together, her past catches up with her. Will her reign as romance’s queen bee end when she’s forced to confront the person she abandoned?With a hilarious nod to Bookstagram, BookTok, and romance readers who love hashtags such as #spicyromance, #fakedating, #romanceaddict, and #slowburn, Moms Who Read Romance Novels is equal parts contemporary fiction and romance. If you like stories about falling in love and the power of friendship, you will devour this book!ZIBBY AWARD WINNER: BEST BOOKS ABOUT FRIENDSHIP (Zibby Owens)"I'm super enjoying Moms Who Read Romance Novels. There's a lot of fun insider jokes, especially if you love romance and the romance reader community like me." --Jean Meltzer, bestselling author of The Matzah Ball."Well drawn-out characters, second-chance romance, and multiple POVs give this novel lots of steam." --Rochelle Weinstein, USA Today and Amazon bestselling author.

Love finds you when you least expect it.Grieving her beloved father, Colleen Murray leaves Boston to explore his birthplace and heritage in the Scottish Highlands. Initially blind to the quaint village charm of Kirkby and the rugged beauty of her surroundings, Colleen's world is turned upside down when she crosses paths with Alex Fraser, the attractive but rather guarded owner of the local bed & breakfast, "The Cosy Thistle".As a fellow horse enthusiast and single father to an amazing boy, Alex is everything Colleen didn't know she was looking for. Happiness seems within reach when shadows from Alex's past emerge, threatening to unravel their budding romance. Will Colleen's journey to her roots lead her to everlasting love, or will unforeseen perils tear them apart????"Forever In Your Arms" is the first novel in the "Highland Happiness" series. Dive into a story of love defying all odds, set against the majestic backdrop of Scotland's enchanting landscapes.???While you can read each story as a standalone this is the order of my series including publishing dates:One Summer Changes All: prequel novellaForever in Your Arms: novelSpice Up My Life: novelHigh Spirits & Gentle Beasts: novelReturn to You: novellaAll’s Fair in Love and Truth: novelThe Things We Weave for Love: novelClay, Love and Everything in Between: novel, 2026Finding My Way to You: novel, 2027One Strike for Love: novel, 2027Sparking the Flame Within: novel, 2027

Love doesn’t follow rules… it leaps.From bestselling author Heather Grace Stewart comes a heart?pounding, time?bending love story about courage, destiny, and the moment that changes everything.Amelia Sutherland has spent years writing happily?ever?afters, but her own love life is a spectacular mess. When she finally flies to Scotland to meet her longtime online crush, she expects sparks. Instead, she’s blindsided by a truth she never saw coming—one that sends her fleeing into the pouring rain and straight toward the last cottage on the cove in Aven Valley.All she wants is a quiet place to finish her manuscript, mend her heart, and swear off men indefinitely.Then she meets Callum MacDowell.A steady, infuriatingly handsome Highlander with quiet charm and a talent for getting under her skin, Callum is nothing like the men who’ve hurt her. Their banter is instant. Their chemistry is undeniable. And Amelia is absolutely not ready for either.Just as she starts to trust him, the impossible happens. A strange light over Loch Ness, a moment of instinct—and suddenly Amelia and Callum are hurled into 1645, a world of clan tensions, whispered legends, and loyalties that could cost them everything.Now Amelia must navigate a past she’s only ever researched, a man she’s terrified to fall for, and a future she’s no longer sure she can return to.Perfect for fans of Christina Lauren, Emily Henry, and Outlander, The Love Leap is a laugh?out?loud, slow?burn time?travel romance filled with heart, Highland charm, sparkling banter, and a found family you’ll wish was your own.Tropes readers love: ? One bed ? He falls first ? Found family ? Fish out of water ? Forced proximity ? Time travel ? Highlander romance ? Slow burn with emotional payoffReader Praise: ? “Bridget Jones meets Outlander!” ? “Raised the bar on time?travel romance!” ? “A fun, witty, can’t?put?down read!”Spice Level: Level Two. Slow-burn, emotional connection.One bed only, forced proximity, open?door spice with heart. Designed to make you swoon, not scandalize your book club.

From bestselling author, Mia Heintzelman comes a flirty, girls' getaway, vacation fling turned workplace romance for those who believe in serendipity.Dante Fortemani’s family never takes his ideas seriously during business meetings, so he zones out. That is, until the agenda includes selling his late grandfather’s struggling vineyard. Desperate, he appeals to his mother and siblings, and buys himself two months to protect their legacy.Business consultant Morgan Forster is constantly connected to anything with a digital pulse. Her friends believe she’s a stressed-out workaholic in need of an intervention: a Galentine’s Day getaway in wine country, an electronic detox, and hopefully, Mr. Right feeding her grapes.The Fortemani Vineyard Galentine’s brunch is a smashing success for Dante. Except for the woman hiding in a corner with her phone…who’s convinced he’s an escort hired by her helpful Sister Circle. Soon, laughter, undeniable chemistry, and an unforgettable night, lead Dante to hire Morgan to help save the vineyard. She accepts under one condition: it’s strictly business.As they tread through an inconvenient attraction to create a proposal before the next meeting, though, their focus yields to blossoming feelings. Is it a mistake for them to mix business with pleasure? Or is a chance at love worth the risk?The Accidental Crush is a small-town, vacation-fling-turned-workplace romance with sizzling chemistry, vineyard charm, and the promise of love where you least expect it. Perfect for fans of bingeable romcoms!