Helen had lied to everyone. What she told even her closest friends was that her marriage just wasn't what she thought it was. But the truth was much harsher. She’d known things were wrong when Josh stopped supporting her career, telling her she shouldn’t get the promotion, but she had no idea just how bad things were… or how bad they could get. Helen has left New York, but she can’t leave the frightening memories. Even when she’s with Levi, she can’t quite feel safe. But Levi has a checkered past of his own, and if he tells Helen the truth, she’ll feel betrayed all over again. Before they can be free of their pasts, Helen and Levi will both have to sing the truth and name the liars... Starlight Secrets is the fourth book in the emotional, angsty Jade River Sanctuary series. From Maggie and National Excellence in Story Telling award winner Savannah Kade comes a deeply compelling story of found family and claiming the future.

Devin James never expected to see her again… When Gabi and Luisa Montalvo fled town, and school, they completely disappeared. No one ever contacted him, and he always wondered if the rumors were true. So he’s stunned to see Gabi after twenty years. Though they pick up right where they left off, the two quickly become more—and maybe everything—to each other. Only Gabi is hiding a secret from everyone, including Devin. One that could get her jailed or killed, or worse. ​​​​​​​ When he discovers her betrayal, it breaks his heart. But there’s no time to repair their damaged relationship. Devin has a debt that he can never repay. When his family turns inside out, he’ll have to make an impossible choice. This is the second installment in the new Jade River Sanctuary series. Full of twists, heart-wrenching emotion, and steamy romance. After Yesterday will keep you turning pages well into the heart of the night.

Su is confident she can keep the hot, younger search and rescue guy in his place. They’re both adult enough to have a fling while Ian is in town, and then walk away at the end of the three weeks with no strings attached. As far as Su is concerned, he can touch anything but her heart. Ian never gets attached anyway. He never has, and for good reason. Why should Su be any different? But Su wakes up in the middle of the night with nightmares, and not just from one thing. Ian Carello has locked away every memory that could possibly wake him at night. ​​​​​​​When tragedy strikes, everything will be put on the line. Ian has to acknowledge the painful past he’s been hiding, and he’ll discover he’s more attached to Su than he ever thought he could be. But that same horrific moment will make Su realize she can’t afford to be tied to anyone ever again. Once Forbidden is the third book in the steamy, angsty Jade River Sanctuary series. If you love rescue dogs, battered hearts in need of mending, and swoonworthy happily-ever-afters, you’re in the right place. This series will have you turning pages and gasping out loud.

Opposites attract in this secret billionaire, surprise baby steamy romance when a real estate heir falls for a trauma nurse who refuses to date wealthy men. Are they crazy in love, or is their relationship just plain crazy? Public humiliation at the hands of her surgeon boyfriend leaves ER nurse Zoe Inglot determined to avoid wealthy men. When MMA fighter Mike Daughtry invites her for drinks, Zoe doesn't realize she's breaking her new rule. Lucky Mike Daughtry began his professional fight career after stepping back from his family's multi-billion dollar real estate empire. When he learns of Zoe's declaration, he decides to keep his background secret. Secret... until their exotic beach vacation ends with an unexpected pregnancy, which kicks off a series of surprise revelations for a young couple from the same city but completely different worlds. Zoe's willing to forgive the lie, but can they live with the truth? The Hearts So Fine Series: Book One: Fighting Hearts Book Two: Crazy Hearts Book Three: Tender Hearts Keywords: opposites attract, billionaire, secret billionaire, surprise baby, steamy, romance, romance books, romantic novels, hot romance books, love books, modern romance, love story, love story book, standalone romance, hearts so fine, annabeth saryu, annabeth saryu books

Pssst…the cat’s out of the bag! These five couples have successfully kept their deepest confidences locked in the dark, until love comes knocking to expose their secret desires. Secrets Gone South: Will Garrett grew up on the wrong side of the tracks and never expected debutante Arabelle Avery to end up in his arms during an emotional moment. Now she’s returned to Merritt, his son on her hip. Will he ever be good enough to raise his son and win Arabelle’s heart? Secrets: Casey Mitchell has always kept his identity as a were-lynx secret. But he’s drawn to Michelle Slade, and when he begins to help investigate the circumstances surrounding a mysterious disappearance, the situation spins out of control. Their survival depends on trusting each other with secrets better left unspoken. Will these two lonely souls triumph and find true love…or lose everything? No Secrets in Spandex: Allegations of drug use surround sexy bike racer Jacob Hunter, who has come home to Colorado to train for the biggest competition of his life. Reporter Ariel Hays is ready to do anything to get that story—except reveal her own secrets. Can they keep the fireworks exploding between them from torching their lives? The Professor’s Secret: English professor Claudia Manchester secretly writes spicy romances under a pen name to keep her side job under wraps until she’s secured tenure. But when she meets historical romance writer Bradley Davis while dressed as her sexier alter ego at a conference, it’s clear she can’t build love on lies. Protecting Her Secrets: Bodyguard Eddie Dever needs to clear his younger brother’s name, but that’s an uphill climb with Special Agent Hannah Malone laser focused on putting a crime boss behind bars, even at his brother’s expense. Things get sticky when the two go undercover as Mr. and Mrs. and the pretense starts to feel all too real. And both Eddie and Hannah have one more surprise up their sleeves that can blow the lid off of more than a crime boss’s enterprise. Can they find a way to trust before they take the job too far? Sensuality Level: Sensual

English professor Claudia Manchester secretly writes spicy romances as April Mayes, the Queen of Steam. She wants to keep her side job under wraps till she's secured tenure, but when she's pressured by her agent to appear at some out-of-state conferences, she agrees...if she can go in disguise. Dressed as her sexier alter ego, she meets historical romance writer and high school history teacher Bradley Davis and passion ignites. But can true love be built on lies? And will he still want her when she reveals her real self? Sensuality Level: Sensual

The Ryders are a series of stand-alone romances that may also be enjoyed as part of the larger Love in Bloom series. Rescued by Love is a USA Today Bestseller "You can always rely on Melissa Foster to deliver a story that's fresh, emotional and entertaining. Make sure you have all night, because once you start you won't want to stop reading. Every book's a winner!" New York Times Bestselling Author Brenda Novak "Melissa Foster is synonymous with sexy, swoony, heartfelt romance!" New York Times Bestseller Lauren Blakely In RESCUED BY LOVE... Addison Dahl is excited to return to Elpitha Island for her best friend Gabriella's wedding. A weekend of sun and fun is just what she needs before setting out on her newest adventure roughing it in the wilderness. Addison is tough, she's independent, and she doesn't do feelings toward men. But lately her friend and Gabriella's brother-in-law sinfully sexy and ornery-as-hell Jake Ryder has been the star of her late-night fantasies, and she can't get him out of her mind. It doesn't help that the chemistry between them is scorching hot. With any luck, a few days in the wilderness will snap that craziness out of her head. As a top search and rescue professional, Jake Ryder spends his days saving those in need and his nights in the arms of willing women who offer nothing more than a few hours of sexual enjoyment. But there's only one woman he wants, and he's spent the last several months trying to get beautiful, smart, and sassy Addison to give him one sinful night. He's sure one night will lead to more. The night of the wedding the heat between Jake and Addy ignites, and they're powerless to resist their explosive passion. Wild kisses, sensual touches, and heartfelt conversations brings them closer together, and when the weekend ends, Jake is determined to keep Addy close and make her his. But Addy has other plans... READY FOR MORE RYDERS? Seized by Love (Blue) Claimed by Love (Duke) Chased by Love (Trish) Rescued by Love (Jake) Swept Into Love (Gage) The RYDERS are part of the LOVE IN BLOOM big family romance collection. Each book may be read as a stand-alone novel, or as part of the series. Read the complete LOVE IN BLOOM series: SNOW SISTERS Sisters in Love Sisters in Bloom Sisters in White THE BRADENS (at Weston, CO) Lovers at Heart, Reimagined (Treat & Max) Destined for Love (Rex & Jade) Friendship on Fire (Josh & Riley) Sea of Love (Dane & Lacy) Bursting with Love (Savannah & Jack) Hearts at Play (Hugh & Bree) THE BRADENS (at Trusty, CO) Taken by Love (Luke) Fated for Love (Wes) Romancing My Love (Pierce) Flirting with Love (Ross) Dreaming of Love (Emily) Crashing into Love (Jake) THE BRADENS (at Peaceful Harbor) Healed by Love (Nate) Surrender My Love (Cole) Crushing on Love (Shannon) River of Love (Sam) Whisper of Love (Tempest) Thrill of Love (Ty) BRADEN WORLD NOVELLAS Promise My Love (Rex & Jade's Wedding Novella) Daring Her Love (1001 Dark Nights) THE REMINGTONS Game of Love (Dex) Stroke of Love (Sage) Flames of Love (Siena) Slope of Love (Rush) Read, Write, Love (Kurt) SEASIDE SUMMERS Seaside Dreams (Bella) Seaside Hearts (Jenna) Seaside Sunsets (Jamie) Seaside Secrets (Amy) Seaside Nights (Sky) Seaside Embrace (Hunter) Seaside Lovers (Grayson) Seaside Whispers (Matt) NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Melissa Foster is a New York Times & USA Today bestselling and award-winning author. She writes sexy and heartwarming contemporary romance, new adult romance, and women's fiction with emotionally compelling characters that stay with you long after you turn the last page. Melissa's emotional journeys are lovingly erotic and always family oriented. Melissa loves to chat with book clubs and readers, invite her to your next event. Foster's love stories are perfect steamy romance beach reads for fans of big-family, small-town romance. The characters are romantic and loyal, some are billionaires, others are not, and you're always guaranteed a happily ever after. 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