Angel Blake can't lie. Maybe not can't. Won't. Sure, people say they value honesty, but in the past eight years, Angel has learned that’s not always the case. Her American bully, Genie, is the only living being that has never taken offence to the truth. But she’s perfect. Angel is now on her third strike with her boss and at risk of losing her job as a server in a restaurant with little repeat business. Apparently, management doesn't appreciate Angel honestly telling her customers the food sucks. Stating facts has also landed Angel in hot water with spiteful hostess, Alex. To get revenge for a truth she didn’t want to hear, Alex seats the next miserable businessman to walk through the door in Angel’s section, hoping it will be her last straw. But the truth has a way of working things out. Damian Taylor accepted a promotion for a job he never wanted. But he’s got a chip on his shoulder and a point to prove. The problem is, now he is surrounded by brown-nosing suck-ups who would rather bend to his every whim than make decisions for themselves. With people pleasers at every turn, the advertising industry feels more deceitful than ever. It's total bull. What Damian wants is honesty. Could his straight-shooting waitress be exactly what he's looking for?

Dina Blake surpassed bookworm status before she hit puberty. She's a book anaconda and doesn't mess around when it comes to devouring her prey. Armed with her ornery chihuahua, Nacho, Dina maintains a life of relative solitude, despite living downtown in Canada's most populous city. She's content keeping her nose in a book and people at a distance. The only thing that comes from letting anyone in, is loss. She learned that lesson years ago. Her focus is on pursuing her master's in library science, right where it should be. Until someone doesn't respect the importance of a due date. And, ay chihuahua, he's annoying. Holden Edwards is serious about History. He's committed to obtaining his PhD and locking down a job that will further future generations' understanding of the past. But when he lands on the bad side of an intriguing mystery woman and her angry ankle biter, he's suddenly more concerned about his present. Can he win over both persnickety strangers? Or will they be relegated to his history? This sweet romantic comedy is the perfect choice for a relaxing read and can be read as a standalone or as part of the A New Leash On Life Series.

Sophie McNamara has worked her entire life toward one goal. With the brains and determination to ensure her success, nothing should stand in her way. But as it turns out, the goal posts keep moving. The worst part is, it's her dad—the CEO of a multi-million dollar company Sophie is set to take over—who keeps moving them. Frustrated over dealing with misogynistic men and a contaminated dating pool full of free-loaders and deadbeats, she's given up on every male, except for her dog, Wilson, and her twin brother, Caleb. That all changes after one little flat white lie. Boyd Edwards is a mystery. He's hardworking and smart, but often underestimated. It's taken him years to figure out what he wants to do with his life, and now that he has, he's laser-focused. Between his complicated home life, rigorous schedule, and love for coffee, his job as a barista is the perfect distraction, keeping him sane. Until a captivating brunette walks in and changes everything. She's so not his type—the type he promised himself he'd never fall for again. But the way she looks at him... it's a telltale sign. This sweet forbidden love romance can be read as a standalone or as part of the A New Leash On Life series.

Hannah Parker is twenty-eight, unemployed, and underwhelmed with the way her life has turned out. She has dedicated years to improving her skills in the culinary arts, despite the setbacks she’s faced along the way. Cooking is her second love. First place belongs to her pug, Akili. Speaking of first loves, Hannah’s high school boyfriend, whom she shared a great passion for cooking with, has successfully ticked all of the boxes on Hannah’s career bucket list. Now her career aspirations are in his hands, and he seems determined to make an angry Gordon Ramsay look like a kitten. Hannah has always been a dog lover, though. Caleb McNamara has been working toward running his own kitchen since he was a teenager. Somewhere along the line, his passion turned into a job, and he’s lost his spark. When Hannah walks into his restaurant, throwing him off his game, his only defense is to push her to the brink and hope she quits. Except, he doesn’t want her to quit. But what his heart wants isn’t important when he has a point to prove. Things are about to get messy in the kitchen. That’s the ugly truth.

Frankie Moreno is no stranger to having her life turned on its head. After moving to the big city four months earlier, she's finally settled into a new routine with hopes of leading a normal, quiet life. All that goes out the window after two new life-altering events take The hasty adoption of a pit bull puppy, and a group of idiotic college boys moving in next to her peaceful rental. Thankfully, three-quarters of the new residents are nice. The fourth is an insufferable pest only put on the Earth to torment her. Oscar Luna is more than meets the eye. He's an all-or-nothing type of guy, and few things make his "all" obtaining his degree, muay thai, and arguing with his new neighbour. He's never been the type to throw himself a pity party over anyone's assumptions before… until Frankie makes him want to prove her first impression wrong, even if she is infuriating. When Frankie's world is at risk of imploding once again, she quickly learns that Oscar isn't all she thought he was. He's so much more. Can these two enemies see beyond their snap judgements and find love in unexpected places?