INDIES TODAY 2023 BEST ROMANCE WINNER Grant Harrington is CEO of a global enterprise. He has looks, charm, and billions in the bank. There’s one thing he hasn’t got ... a wife. With four failed marriages behind him and a playboy image to rival Hefner, Grant Harrington’s public image has hit the rocks. Even worse—his position as CEO is under threat. His daughter Sierra has the perfect solution: hire squeaky-clean Julia Stanton to be the next Mrs Harrington. The question is: how? As the new owner of Heritage Publishing, Sierra knows exactly how to get struggling author Julia to help clean up Grant’s image. Julia either marries her dad or finds a new publisher. Saying “I do” is only the start of Julia’s worries. First, she receives a threatening note. Next, her husband's secretary is abducted. But when Grant is accused of murder, Julia smells a rat. What started as a boardroom betrayal is now a threat to his freedom. Can Grant’s wife-on-hire turn into his bride-in-shining-armor? Bet on a Billionaire is the first book in Nellie Steele’s Hearts and Holdings series. Fans of fake marriage, billionaire, grumpy sunshine, clean romance will love this new series with all its spills and billionaire thrills. And the will they, won’t they love story starts right here.

Grant’s a hard-headed CEO. But He’s Never Negotiated For His Wife’s Life. Julia knew marrying Billionaire CEO, Grant Harrington, was never going to be easy. Keeping the “fake” part of their marriage under wraps until his board of directors backs off—that’s the ultimate challenge. She’s been contracted to clean up Grant's image and create a stable home at Harrington House—easier said than done. Especially as Grant’s daughter, Sierra, who’s got more issues than Time magazine. Julia’s natural charm works on just about everybody, and Grant’s job is looking safer by the minute. His feelings for her? That’s where lines blur. Their marriage contract is crystal clear—it’s strictly business. Yet Julia has become more than just a prop. Julia knows her marriage is fake. That doesn’t stop her caring about Grant and his daughter—maybe more than she should. So when she’s kidnapped along with Sierra, she’ll do anything to get them both home safe. Grant is used to the high-stakes world of business. But he’s about to find out that love is the riskiest game of all. Buy now and continue the saga today.

Grant and Julia's faux marriage reaches a crossroads. As their contract nears its end, Grant, plagued by unresolved feelings, faces the biggest challenge potentially losing Julia. Despite their deepened bond, neither dares confess their true emotions. Meanwhile, unexpected challenges arise, including Grant's run for public office and his ex-wife's return, stirring turmoil. Will Grant and Julia renegotiate their relationship, or will unspoken love slip away? Can a bargain of the heart withstand life's unpredictability?

Julia can’t remember marrying billionaire Grant Harrington.But she can remember kissing his son. Grant Harrington has just negotiated an extended contract—another year with his wife. Julia has agreed to stay and become CEO of Harrington Global while Grant runs for Senate. This should be cause for celebration. But the mysterious DG Industries are still lurking in the shadows, and Julia’s got them in her sights. When she witnesses a meeting between two of DG’s major players, she’s stunned by the identity of one in particular. It seems not even Harrington House is free from those determined to bring Grant and his billion-dollar empire down. And if his daughter Sierra is caught in the crossfire …But before Julia can act, her memory is wiped in an accident. How can the amateur sleuth catch a criminal if she can only remember one thing? That one thing? A tender kiss … only, it’s not from her husband.Grant is a man of decision. So when will he open up about his true feelings?With Julia, though, things are … complicated. Battle With a Billionaire is the exciting fourth novel in Nellie’s Steeles Hearts and Holdings Series. Fans can’t wait for more of Grant and Julia’s will they, won’t they sweet romance. It’s packed with all the things you grumpy sunshine, fake marriage, stolen kisses and intrigue that will have you keep you on the edge of your seat. Buy now and continue the saga today!

Billionaire Grant Harrington has paid off 4 wives.His biggest challenge yet? Getting the fifth one to stay.Julia and Grant Harrington’s fake marriage has lasted longer than most real Hollywood ones. But how much more can Julia take before they ‘consciously uncouple’? The mysterious DG Industries are still lurking in the shadows waiting to strike. And even for mild-mannered Julia, Grant’s extended family is … a lot. Sierra, Grant’s troubled daughter, is as desperate for Julia to stay at Harrington House as he is. And she’ll do anything to make it happen. But when Sierra books a surprise family vacay to Julia’s hometown, she unwittingly reunites her step-mommy with an old—but very hot—flame. Now back in her hometown, Julia is in her element. Sierra, not so much. And when Sierra marches off into the hills with a storm brewing, Julia’s local knowledge might be her only chance for survival. With Luke so close and her sister Alicia’s hatred of Grant so obvious, Julia is conflicted.Will Julia stay to help Grant with his billion-dollar mess?Or sail off with Luke into a safe Harbor Cove sunset? Betrayal of a Billionaire is the fifth book in Nellie Steele’s Hearts and Holdings series. If you love fake marriage, billionaire, grumpy sunshine, sweet Romance then you can join the host of fans who already know and love the twists and turns of Julia and Grant’s relationship. Buy now to continue the saga today!

Billionaire CEO, Grant, can silence boardrooms with one word. So why is saying those three little words to Julia so hard? From the outside, billionaire Grant Harrington has the perfect a thriving business, power and influence, and a beautiful wife. But the truth is his life’s a mess. Julia, his fifth “wife” has only days left on her contract before she’s out of his life for good. His wayward son, Kyle, hates his guts. And his first wife, Lydia, is using their troubled daughter Sierra as leverage against him. Mrs Harrington #1 is part of the mysterious D G Industries mission to destroy Grant. And she’ll use anything or anyone to do it. If that means manipulating Kyle, Sierra, or Julia’s ex-fiancé Luke, she will. Because she’s finally worked out what will bring Grant to his knees—losing Julia. With Julia’s life on the line, Grant has to choose between his fortune and the woman he loves. And for the first time in his life, Grant realizes there’s something more important than money. At last, Grant gets to be Julia’s hero.But if he saves her life, will also he win her heart? If you’re looking for a HEA in Bluff by a Billionaire, so’s Grant. Julia … well, she’s not so sure. She may be the sunshine in grumpy Grant’s life, but as her fake wife life draws to close, her future is uncertain. Whatever it looks like, though, it’s got be calmer than the chaos at Harrington House, right? Buy now and continue the saga today!

Grant Harrington is a billionaire CEO and a five-time husband.His fifth wife is fake, and his first …She wants to destroy him.Having managed to say, “I love you” before wife #5 walked out of his life, Grant and Julia’s “fake” may have just flipped to a “real” marriage. But Grant knows he’s got to prove to Julia that he’s in this for the long haul. That’s why the next six months need to be perfect. But when Lydia is mysteriously released from jail, Grant’s perfect life starts to crumble. First Julia is poisoned, then his son, Kyle, goes missing, and the shady DG Industries start a hostile take-over of Grant’s billion-dollar company. Will his first wife take Harrington Global and his entire fortune? And will he lose the person he holds most Julia?Because if there’s one thing business has taught Even billionaires need someone to believe in them. Strap in for Believing in a Billionaire, the penultimate book of the Hearts & Holdings series that fans of Nellie Steele have come to know and love!

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