Most people think they know me. Being famous I get to hide the real me behind that. But not in my home town. There… I’m just McKenna. So why would anyone pay to date me? Volunteering for a bachelor’s auction will be fun they said. Time out with a rock star will be a date to remember they said. When Charlotte bid on love her expectations were nothing like reality and forced her to face issues buried in more ways than she anticipated. The Bid on Love series unites the talents of eight romance authors to bring you stories that will leave you breathless and begging for more! Book 1: Souled by KL Shandwick Book 2: Going, Going Gone by Samantha A. Cole Book 3: Joker by M.A. Stone Book 4: A Chance at L.O.V.E. by KL Myers Book 5: For Her Amusement by Heather Anne Book 6: Stab at Love by Kristine Mason Book 7: Bidding on the Bodyguard by Kristi Avalon Book 8: Afraid of Love by Annelise Reynolds

Local newspaper reporter, Nadine Marx, has been put in charge of this year’s charity fundraiser. The Bid on Love Bachelor Auction gives bidders the chance to spend the weekend with some of the hottest, single guys around. Which lucky women will win the date of their dreams? Or will some of these dates become a nightmare? Vanessa Adams is trying to save a piece of history, a farm she’s convinced was once part of the Underground Railroad, but lack of proof and property developer Dylan McBride stand in her way. After he dodges her attempts to meet with him, she’s forced to take things a step further. A date with him is being auctioned off at a charity event, and she refuses to let the opportunity slip through her fingers. Dylan doesn’t want to be sold like a slab of meat. He especially doesn’t want to be stuck on a date with a woman who was desperate enough to “buy” him. When his plan to get out of it goes awry, he doesn’t think things could get any worse. He was wrong. Thousands of feet up in the air . . . might not be the best place to be when sparks fly. The Bid on Love series unites the talents of eight romance authors to bring you stories that will leave you breathless and begging for more! Book 1: Souled by KL Shandwick Book 2: Going, Going Gone by Samantha A. Cole (Coming June 4th) Book 3: Joker by M.A. Stone (Coming June 18th) Book 4: A Chance at L.O.V.E. by KL Myers (Coming July 2nd) Book 5: For Her Amusement by Heather Anne (Coming July 16th) Book 6: Stab at Love by Kristine Mason (Coming July 30th) Book 7: Bidding on the Bodyguard by Kristi Avalon (Coming August August 13th) Book 8: Afraid of Love by Annelise Reynolds (Coming August 27th)

What happens when two different worlds collide? I wasn't looking for love when I met her. I thought she'd own me for a night. Little did I know she'd end up owning my heart for a lifetime. Lincoln Oliver Vincent Eastwick (AKA L.O.V.E.) has no intentions of ever being in a committed relationship, but that doesn't mean he won't provide one spectacular date to the lucky winner of a masked bachelor auction for a good cause. Dr. Lillian Olivia Vicci (AKA L.O.V.) has two things in common with Lincoln: Their initials and no intentions of settling down. But when her best friend wins the date of a lifetime at an anonymous bachelor auction using Lillian's paddle, all bets are off. It only took one night to bond two hearts together, and one family to rip them apart.

Local newspaper reporter, Nadine Marx, has been put in charge of this year’s charity fundraiser. The Bid on Love Bachelor Auction gives bidders the chance to spend the weekend with some of the hottest, single guys around. Which lucky women will win the date of their dreams? Or will some of these dates become a nightmare? Bachelor #1: Souled by KL Shandwick Bachelor #2: Going, Going Gone by Samantha A. Cole Bachelor #3: Joker by M.A. Stone Bachelor #4: A Chance at L.O.V.E. by KL Myers Bachelor #5: For Her Amusement by Heather Anne Bachelor #6: Stab at Love by Kristine Mason (Coming July 30th) Bachelor #7: Bidding on the Bodyguard by Kristi Avalon (Coming August August 13th) Bachelor #8: Afraid of Love by Annelise Reynolds (Coming August 27th) Local travel journalist, Colton McDaniels, wants to be anywhere but on the auction block. He is reluctant, arrogant and difficult to put it mildly. Colton has a stigma in his head about the reasons these women are so into a bachelor auction until SHE is announced as his winning bid. Sexy. Quirky. Funny. Interesting. Forbidden. His sister’s best friend. Everleigh Mason has had a thing for Colton for as long as she can remember. Only problem is, aside from being untouchable, she can't form a single coherent thought when he's around. When she bids on the amusement park date, she has no idea that her lifelong crush is bachelor number five. When the date goes horribly wrong, will Colton be able to redeem himself or lose Everleigh before he even had her?

Till death do us part does not apply… Morgan Smithwell’s first love is killed in a car accident, leaving her devastated and heartbroken. When she claims his ghost has visited her, Morgan’s parents and psychiatrist believe she's had a psychotic break. But Morgan knows the truth. Death cannot come between her and the boy she loves. Now, to keep their love alive, Morgan must find her lover a new body. Again and again… Undying Love was previously published in the SCREAM anthology.

When former marine Shane Duncan participates in the bachelor auction, he offers the winning bidder a weekend of boot camp and self-defense training. He doesn’t expect to fall for the woman who bid on him. Now he wants more than one weekend with her. Is she willing to see where this goes – or will distance keep them apart?After the auctioneer announced Bachelor Number Seven’s weekend date, Emma Stallings knows she has to win him. Two months ago she was mugged, and she’s ready to learn skills to protect herself and take charge of her life, though she’s not ready for love. As she gets to know the sexy bodyguard, she guards her heart. She promised herself to never make the mistake of falling too fast for a man. But Shane seems to have no intention of slowing things down. Will her reluctance to take the ultimate chance end their bid on love before it’s begun?

Jaci – I’ve made a career out of writing books filled with romance and suspense. My characters are the closest to love that I allow myself to get. It’s not that I’m against dating; it’s just that my previous experience has left me traumatized. I’ve never let my personal life affect my writing, but now that I’m blocked, it seems like the only way to unlock my story is to dabble in love myself. That’s why my twin sister secretly bid on date for me at a bachelor auction. Sebastian - I didn’t sign up to be a part Nadine’s auction by choice. I was blackmailed by my bratty cousin who knows way too many of my secrets. Jaci is everything I never expected, and always knew I needed, but her past relationships have closed her off and keep her from letting me into her heart. All I want to do is protect and love her, but that’s not easy when the woman you fall in love with doesn’t believe in her own happily ever after.