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#1
Play it Again, Sam
2009
Samantha Kane's "Play it Again, Sam" is Book one in the Cougar Challenge series. Monica Allen has always been attracted to younger men. She even married one. But after the divorce, she thought she was through with them for good. Then she meets a group of ladies at RomantiCon, and they form a blog celebrating younger men, Tempt the Cougar. After another lonely Friday night, Monica challenges her friends to each find a younger man to make their fantasies come true. She doesn’t have to marry him—been there, done that, threw away the t-shirt. But for a night of hot sex? Hell yes. But Sam Lincoln refuses to be just a fantasy. He’s a graduate student with a yen for older women and he may have just found the one to make his own fantasies come true. With a little help from his roommate Josh, Sam fulfills Monica’s deepest desires. Can he convince this sexy cougar to give him a chance at happily ever after?
#2
Beauty of Sunset
2009
Lynne Connolly's "Beauty of Sunset" is Book two of the Cougar Challenge series. When Edie Howard meets cosmetic surgeon John Sung, she can’t think of anything except getting the younger man naked. Her friends on the Tempt the Cougar blog remind Edie of her promise - to seduce a younger man. It’s time for Edie to take action ... Dr. John Sung takes one look at Edie and knows he can’t operate on her. He signs off as her doctor and makes her a bet - if he can make her love her body as it is, she won’t have any surgery. John’s bet involves close examinations—and torrid, sleepless nights. Their passion is far more than either expects, and John begins to wonder if he’ll ever get enough of this woman. Edie just counts her blessings and hopes their age difference won’t drive John away.
#3
Winters' Thaw
2009
Dalton Diaz's "Winter's Thaw" is Book three of the multi-author, Cougar Challenge series. OR nurse Elizabeth Winters is forty-one, divorced and determined to figure out what all the fuss is about sex. Her ex spent over twenty years crushing her sensuality and it is long past time for release. Literally, dammit! In her quest, she befriends a group of women of her own age, who admit having a passion for younger men-and thus begins a challenge... Thirty-year-old engineer Kevin Springer loves solving puzzles and "Elle" has him aching to fit the pieces. The more he gets to know her, the more intrigued he becomes, especially in bed. He quickly realizes he wants more than her offered no-strings-attached, wild sex, but convincing her to take a chance on a relationship isn't going to be easy.
#4
Hot to Trot
2009
Desiree Holt's "Hot to Trot" is Book four of the multi-author, Cougar Challenge series. Buying a ranch on eBay was the wildest thing Autumn Kelley had ever done ... She excited tells her friends on the Tempt the Cougar blog - from where a challenge had been issued for members to seek out a younger lover! Past forty, she’d pretty much written excitement out of her life. But then she discovers the ranch comes with a foreman who makes her pulse pound and could give her an orgasm just by looking at her. As if that isn’t enough, he has a friend equally as mouthwatering - and the two of them take Autumn on an erotic trip that outdoes any fantasy she could ever have imagined. If sex with one hot boy toy is fantastic, sex with two at the same time is a whole new level of amazing. But what happens when Autumn inevitably has to come down from the orgasmic high?
#5
Assume the Positions
2009
Mari Carr's "Assume the Positions" is Book five of the multi-author, Cougar Challenge series. Damn Cougar Challenge ... Rachel's thankful for the new friends she met while attending an erotica-book convention. They instantly connected and began sharing the relationship woes unique to older single women on their Tempt the Cougar blog. Then Monica issues that challenge ... How is Rachel going to convince a younger man to have sex with her? Hell, even she doesn't want to look at herself naked. To control her growing angst, she makes a list of eligible men then ... Nothing. It's been too long - and her divorce was too painful. She'll never be able to do this. Ethan, one of Rachel's physical therapy patients, is pissed when he learns of the challenge. Not because he finds it silly - because he's not on Rachel's list! So he does what any self-assured young stud would do. The luscious police officer gives her a copy of the Kama Sutra then asks her to make a new list. And assume the positions ...
#6
Sin on Skin
2009
Mari Freeman's "Sin on Skin" is Book six of the Cougar Challenge series. Wild women do... That's the theme for the friends Stevie Jones found at an erotic-romance convention. But as the women share their experiences with younger guys on their Tempt the Cougar blog, Stevie discovers she's the least wild of the bunch. Finding a younger man isn't the problem; after a lifetime of unfulfilled desires, Stevie needs a younger alpha man. In the meantime, getting a tattoo is an easy, safe way to begin ramping up her wild side. Tattoo artist Errol knows instantly what Stevie needs, and it's not just a bit of ink. He's hot, young - and he's just invited Stevie to his private BDSM club. Before you can say "green light," Stevie is experiencing things she'd only read in her favourite erotic novels. Sinful toys, spanking benches and voyeurism are just some of the stops on what will become the wildest ride of her life. Reader Advisory: This hot little number contains a scorching scene in which the heroine becomes a plaything for others-three others, in fact-including one very demanding Domme.
#7
Cam's Holiday
2009
Ciana Stone's "Cam's Holiday" is Book seven of the Cougar Challenge series. Fantasies about being with a younger man? Before her husband left her for a younger model, they wouldn't have crossed Cam's mind, but now she has plenty. After meeting a group of ladies at RomantiCon, Cam and the women form a blog celebrating younger men - Then they challenge each other to find a younger man to make their fantasies come true ... It's not a husband hunt. It isn't about love. It's about a night of hot, steamy sex. When Lee Holiday enters Cam's life, he seems like the right man for the job. A personal trainer, he makes it clear he'd love to ring Cam's bell. And ring it he does. Repeatedly. Cam's found sexual nirvana. Only Lee's not going to be happy with a short-term, sex-only relationship. He wants the whole nine yards and is out to prove to Cam that he's more than just a holiday from her normal life. He's the man of her dreams.
#8
Drilled
2010
Regina Carlysle's "Drilled" is Book eight of the multi-author, Cougar Challenge series. Lori Donovan accepts the challenge from the Tempt the Cougar blog and pledges to snag a hot young stud, knowing it’ll be tough once she moves back to her Texas hometown. She expects barren plains and rattlesnakes but finds hunky Jackson Blue drilling for oil on her property instead. A driller ... Hmm ... Lori has a few ideas about that, and just about all of them involve her poor, needy, sex-starved body. Jackson takes one look at the curvy, sexy, older woman and puts his expertise into action. After all, drilling is what he does best. Against the wall, on the floor or in the middle of her bed, he’s the right man for the job. It’s a hot time in Texas when a tough, sexy drillin’ man meets a sassy cougar, and playing it safe just isn’t an option.
#9
Driven
2010
Lynn Madison transformed from repressed corporate drone to bold seductress overnight when her online friends at Tempt the Cougar encouraged her to take charge of her destiny. Their advice haunts her as she drools over the hottest Italian stallion on the planet while stranded in an airport. Sebastian Fiori is a master of speed. A rally car driver, he’s used to winning on and off the track. He sees no need to put on the brakes when a sexy sophisticate revs his engine. After spotting Lynn’s decadent ménage novel, he decides to take her for the ride of a lifetime—with his navigator Mark. Storm delays would be far more upsetting if Lynn’s young stud wasn’t offering a first-class ticket to indulge her fantasy. Neither of them expects their rendezvous to last beyond their transatlantic flight on his private jet. But sometimes there’s no escaping the forces of nature.
#10
Nothing but Sex
2010
A standalone story in the Cougar Challenge Series. Lee Blackhorse is hardly Cougar material, no matter what her friends over at Tempt the Cougar say. A forty-two-year-old woman who lusts after her thirty-year-old weekend helper is just plain nuts. Or is it? She’s been secretly hot for the man for years. Mike Running Elk is the hottest thing ever to don tight jeans and a second-skin t-shirt…and he has no problem seeing himself in the role of lover. In fact, if he can just get the hot-as-hell woman to realize he’s plenty old enough to ring her bells, he plans to do more than just clean her barn and mow her grass. He’s waited for her long enough. When her Saturday helper appears at her door with an injured hand, Lee can’t pull her eyes off his naked, ripped chest. And from her heated gaze, Mike can’t believe she’s as oblivious as she acts. The ice has been broken and he intends to heat things up even more…
Authors
Samantha Kane
Author · 36 books
Lynne Connolly
Author · 85 books
Dalton Diaz
Author · 4 books
Desiree Holt
Author · 199 books
Mari Carr
Author · 159 books
Mari Freeman
Author · 5 books
Ciana Stone
Author · 75 books
Regina Carlysle
Author · 24 books
Jayne Rylon
Author · 79 books
Fran Lee
Author · 19 books
Samantha Cayto
Author · 59 books
Lexxie Couper
Author · 76 books
Nicole Austin
Author · 38 books
Cerise DeLand
Author · 65 books
Amber Skyze
Author · 9 books
Cougar Challenge
Series ·
18
books · 2009-2010
By
Samantha Kane
,
Lynne Connolly
,
Dalton Diaz
, and more
#11
Locked and Loaded
2010
Former army-turned-ER doctor Grace McKinnon is through with going to bed with nothing more than fantasies and a yearning to resurrect her personal life. She's determined instead to take the Cougar Challenge with a flesh and hot-blooded younger man. She discovers the perfect opportunity steaming up the curtain of exam room four. Captain Mark Bennington has been locked and loaded-ready for action-since meeting Grace. He's on a mission to heat up the Boston nights while on leave. This sexy older woman is lighting his way, fulfilling double-time every sex wish he's ever made. But it's going to be the toughest fight of his life to convince her to take a chance on more than just a fling.
#12
Copping a Feel
2010
A standalone title in the Cougar Challenge series.Darci-Rae Whitlam doesn’t know which is more disturbing, receiving scads of obscene phone calls—or getting so turned-on by said phone calls. Then there’s the email from her American friend, Rachel, taunting Darci with something called a Cougar Challenge. Just the thought of seducing a younger man is enough to permanently soak her knickers. No wonder her ever-disapproving sister thinks she’s oversexed!Cybercrime Detective Jarrod St. James is investigating a case of stolen identity. He quickly learns the fiery redhead claiming to be Darci-Rae Whitlam is the real deal (his shoulder trapped in the jaws of her gargantuan dog might have sped that decision along). He really should go back to Sydney, continue tracking the imposter who’s operating a phone-sex business in Darci’s name…but the woman proves too tempting. Job be damned, he has to have her. The fact she’s got a titillating challenge to complete only helps his case.Darci just may be the fastest cougar to snag her cub yet. Being the victim of a crime has never been more fun!
#13
Summer of the Cougar
2010
Out of Print A standalone title in the Cougar Challenge series. With the big four-oh looming, Larissa Cross is more than ready to shed the roles that have defined her and make drastic changes. Gone are the widowed Army wife, soccer mom and empty nester. She's even setting aside the schoolteacher until fall. A naughty challenge issued by fellow erotic romance booklovers on their blog, Tempt the Cougar, has come at the perfect time and ignited Rissa's competitive drive. It's going to be a glorious summer full of hot younger man lovin' for a new cougar on the prowl. Rawr! Tattooed and pierced fireman JD Harmon is tempting prey but there's much more to the hunk than his bad boy good looks. A one-night stand isn't in his plans, and sex-no matter how mind-blowing-won't distract him from his goals. JD intends to tame the wicked cougar and stake a claim on her heart.
#14
Hat Trick
2010
A standalone title in the Cougar Challenge series.Fit, fab and forty-five, Belle Sterling chomps at the bit to accept the Cougar Challenge. But finding a younger man in her one-horse Texas town is one giant problem-until two scrumptious men stroll into her office.Gage Wagner and Trey Sandoval have been best buddies since college and know how to share...everything. When they meet luscious Belle, they know she needs the good lovin' two men can provide...together.Belle's a regular gal and putting two men in her saddle seems like a dream. Then she tries it. More than once.
#15
Shifting Gears
2010
Shifting Gears is book fifteen in the multi-author Cougar Challenge series, and book two in Jayne Rylon's Racing for Love series. A standalone story in the Cougar Challenge series. Mark envies his friend, Bastian and the cougar who tamed him. For years he's had his eye on a sexy, older, married woman. Despite his and Bastian's sharing women, he refuses to poach outside his steamy fantasies. Sloan travels with the race car drivers as the league's publicist. Living abroad can be lonely, especially when touring somewhere like China - where beautiful landscapes surround them but language and cultural barriers are high. Until she meets Lynn, who shares her love of erotic romances. In Lynn, she gains more than a friend - because sexy-as-sin navigator Mark is never far from the cougar and her fiancé, Sebastian, making Sloan wonder if it's time rejoin the dating scene after a nasty divorce. When Lynn notices the chemistry between Mark and Sloan, she issues the 'Cougar Challenge'. Sloan expected fantastic sex. But she never imagined her relationship with Mark would empower him to explore the sexual tension building between him and Bastian ... Four friends, two couples ... one night none of them will forget. Reader Advisory: If you didn't guess from that last line, this story contains a sizzling FMMF ménage.
#16
Gettin' Lucky
2010
A story in the Cougar Challenge series. Marcy Brown can't get enough of Lucky, her massage therapist. Lucky's fingers always linger dangerously close to...sensitive areas, and ignite a fire she can't ignore. Marcy isn't looking for a relationship, but a friend with benefits would be right up her alley. The women of her fave blog, Tempt the Cougar, swear by younger men, but Marcy doesn't want to train someone. She wants a man who can give her orgasm after orgasm. Lucky offers to be her secret lover and help her realize all her fantasies. With Lucky, Marcy discovers the thrill of sexual positions and taboos she's been missing out on-up to and including sex with two gorgeous men at once. All bets are off when this Cougar is challenged to get her growl on.
#17
Adding Heat
2010
A story in the Cougar Challenge series.Encouraged by friends she met at RomantiCon, widowed landscape contractor Giselle Sheridan decides she's finally ready to take the cougar challenge and explore sex with a younger man. Except she's too busy during planting season to go on the prowl.CPA Conlan Trowbridge is battling the IRS deadline for his clients, but when Giselle saunters into his office with a tax question, all he can think of is sex. She's all luscious curves and smoldering brown eyes, and he doesn't care if she's a dozen years older, she's a wet dream come true.Oh yeah, they're both ready for some hot and heavy sex-in the tub, parking lots, their offices-anywhere and everywhere. But Giselle is afraid her age will eventually bother Con, and her longtime foreman also has designs on her, in more ways than one. When Giselle faces some hard decisions, will she ultimately be able to keep the heat?
#18
Sunshine on Chrome
2010
A book in the Cougar Challenge series.After working with sexy consultant Verill Harper for three months, Lacey Rezanov can hardly keep her hands to herself. And it seems Verill feels the same way. As soon as his contract with her company ends, he has her in a hold she has no desire to break.Encouraged by the sassy women of the Tempt the Cougar blog, Lacey has the fling of her life with this younger man. They only have a month before Verill is due to set off on an around-the-world bike ride. Can they cram all that passion into a few weeks? No.Verill wants Lacey more than any other woman he’s ever met, but she won’t agree to come with him. This isn’t just a pleasure trip and he can’t cancel. The heat is turned way up when Lacey poses with Verill and his mechanic Dene at a photo shoot to promo the tour. Even that can’t persuade Lacey to change her mind. Can anything?
Cris Anson
Author · 11 books
Cougar Challenge