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Candlelight Cove
Series · 3 books · 2020

Books in series

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#1

Cake for Three

2020

Cake for Three is a steamy, short, sweet romance with a strong, curvy heroine and a sexy alpha hero. It is the first in the Candlelight Cove series. Ellie I love planning weddings, but it would be nice to find my own happily ever after. It seems like I spend my days making others peoples’ dreams into reality, while my perfect wedding plans wait on the shelf. When I unexpectedly run into an adorable little girl, I wonder where her dad is. Turns out we work together. Elijah is handsome, protective, and makes me want to meet him at the alter. But can I set aside my dreams for a perfect wedding in order to find a perfect love? Elijah As a single dad, there is nothing I wouldn’t do for my daughter. But between parenting and my job as head of security, I don’t have much time for love. When a gorgeous wedding planner makes her way into my life, I vow to secure her heart. She’s curvy, compassionate, and makes me want to throw caution to the wind. Now I have to convince her that the three of us make a perfect family. This is a Sweet, Steamy, Short Story Romance. This is the first in the Candlelight Cove series and can be read as a standalone. If you love short sweet romances with steamy sex scenes along the way, then you’ll love this book. No Cliffhangers in this happily ever after.
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#2

Chapel of Chances

2020

Cake for Three is a steamy, short, sweet romance with a strong, curvy heroine and a sexy alpha hero. It is the first in the Candlelight Cove series. Ellie I love planning weddings, but it would be nice to find my own happily ever after. It seems like I spend my days making others peoples’ dreams into reality, while my perfect wedding plans wait on the shelf. When I unexpectedly run into an adorable little girl, I wonder where her dad is. Turns out we work together. Elijah is handsome, protective, and makes me want to meet him at the alter. But can I set aside my dreams for a perfect wedding in order to find a perfect love? Elijah As a single dad, there is nothing I wouldn’t do for my daughter. But between parenting and my job as head of security, I don’t have much time for love. When a gorgeous wedding planner makes her way into my life, I vow to secure her heart. She’s curvy, compassionate, and makes me want to throw caution to the wind. Now I have to convince her that the three of us make a perfect family. This is a Sweet, Steamy, Short Story Romance. This is the first in the Candlelight Cove series and can be read as a standalone. If you love short sweet romances with steamy sex scenes along the way, then you’ll love this book. No Cliffhangers in this happily ever after.
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#3

Ball & Chain

2020

Ball and Chain is a sweet, short, friends to lovers romance with a strong, curvy heroine and a sexy but nerdy alpha hero. It is the third in the Candlelight Cove series. Leila Life on the coast is all I dreamed it would be, a never ending party. Planning weddings at the resort is fun, but it has made me wonder if I’ll ever find my own Prince Charming. When a friend from my past needs a stand-in girlfriend for his brother’s wedding, I’m happy to play the part. I soon discover that hanging out with a good man can be just as fun as a night out on the town. Liam is tall, handsome, and makes every night feel like a honeymoon. But will I stick to my party ways or can I settle down for love? Liam As an accountant, I know how to calculate risk. But working with numbers 24/7 hasn’t been great for my love life. After my fiancé left me for my best friend, moving to Candlelight Cove was a chance worth taking. When my childhood crush crashes back into my life, I throw my spreadsheets to the wind. She’s curvy, carefree, and I want to calculate her sums. Can I convince the life of the party to trade glasses of champagne for morning coffee with me? This is an Insta-love, Sweet, Steamy Short Story Romance. This is the third in the Candlelight Cove series, and can also be read as a standalone. If you love short sweet romances with steamy sex scenes along the way, then you’ll love this book. As always, no Cliffhangers and a guaranteed happily ever after.

Author

Elsie James
Elsie James
Author · 68 books

Elsie James is proud to be lifelong curvy girl. She found her prince charming a decade ago after kissing a ton of frogs. Now, she helps her characters find their happily ever afters and has fun with her readers, The Treat Tribe, along the way. Elsie writes sweet, steamy and short romance stories with a guaranteed Happily Ever After. You can connect with Elise on Instagram or Facebook: @authorelsiejames

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