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Never Date
Series · 6 books · 2014-2016

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#1

Never Date Your Brother's Best Friend

2014

My plan was perfect. My friend needed a date, and my brother's best friend was single. Problem solved. Until I saw Jaeger for the first time in years, and sparks flew in the wrong direction. Jaeger has grown up and bulked up. But that shouldn't matter, because I have the perfect life. Really. Only my plans are beginning to unravel and now visions of Jaeger's hard abs, broad shoulders, and intense green eyes fill my head. I should hold back in case my friend is interested. Or in case of a million other reasons. But if Jaeger isn't willing to play by the rules, I don't think I can either.
Never Date Your Brother's Best Friend book cover
#1

Never Date Your Brother's Best Friend

2014

My plan was perfect. My friend needed a date, and my brother's best friend was single. Problem solved. Until I saw Jaeger for the first time in years, and sparks flew in the wrong direction. Jaeger has grown up and bulked up. But that shouldn't matter, because I have the perfect life. Really. Only my plans are beginning to unravel and now visions of Jaeger's hard abs, broad shoulders, and intense green eyes fill my head. I should hold back in case my friend is interested. Or in case of a million other reasons. But if Jaeger isn't willing to play by the rules, I don't think I can either. This New Adult book is intended for readers over the age of 18 due to adult language, sexual content, and adult situations.
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#2

Never Date a Player

2014

My cheating ex has me swearing off men. Until Lewis comes along, stealing my breath and my good sense. I've never been one to lust after guys. But Lewis is six and a half feet of rugged man, and he's... eye-catching. Sexy. And silently brooding in all the best ways. The more time I spend with him, the naughtier my thoughts are of us together, and he's not helping put a stop to it. It's infuriating. I'm fantasizing, and lusting, and I can't remember why I wanted to stay away. But Lewis carries his own relationship baggage. Baggage that could break me in ways no ex-boyfriend ever did. Despite all the reasons I shouldn't get involved, Lewis might be the one man I can't resist.
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Never Date Your Ex

2014

She's the one woman I'd give anything to forget—and now I'm stuck living with her. I'm making a fresh start in Lake Tahoe, until my stubborn sister decides to move Mira into our cabin. I'll be damned if I move out on Mira's account. Nothing has changed in the years since I last saw Mira. Her tempting body and smart mouth taunt me daily. The only hope I have at keeping my sanity is the knowledge that Mira is hiding something. Sooner or later I'll discover her secret, and knowing her, it'll be damning. But first, I have to ignore the urge to kiss and touch and make Mira mine again. EXCERPT I grab her waist, guiding her back against the shelves. She kisses my cheekbone, nibbles my earlobe. "We can't do this here." That nibble shoots straight to my groin. "I beg to differ. I think we can manage." Once the walls come down, emotions run hot. Grab Never Date Your Ex, a sexy, second-chance romance!
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Never Date Your Best Friend

2015

I'm stuck in the friend zone with the hottest guy I've ever known. Oh, and he's my best friend. Zach pushes me away the moment sparks fly, and sparks have been flying since the day we met. For some aggravating reason, he's intentionally keeping me at a distance. The way I see it, I have two options. I can leave town and make a fresh start, or I can show Zach how right we are for each other. The problem is, one of those options has the potential to ruin the best friendship I've ever had. But I'm considering risking it all for love. EXCERPT "Nessa." His voice is a strangled growl. "This shouldn't be a big deal. You said you're not attracted to me," I remind him. "I didn't say that." "You said there's nothing to worry about, and that I should make myself comfortable." "I didn't think you were gonna skinny-dip." A RITA-nominated friends-to-lovers romance. Grab Never Date Your Best Friend now! Never Date Your Best Friend can be enjoyed as a stand-alone novella, and it is also a part of a series.
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Never Date Your Enemy

2016

Adam Cade is entitled, arrogant—and he doesn't remember me. Adam is the prince of Lake Tahoe, born into one of the wealthiest families in the area, and he's the one person I hoped to avoid. He doesn't recognize me. He definitely doesn't remember how he helped this town ruin my life. Now that we work together, I have no choice but to get close to the arrogant ass if I want to keep my job. Only the closer I get, the less I see of the guy who wronged me in high school, and more of the sweet, sexy man he is now. EXCERPT He stalks across the room, his hair combed, his suit couture, in typical Adam fashion, and not at all like the casual man I glimpsed over the weekend. But the dark intent in his eyes is exactly what I saw beneath that polished exterior. The same eyes that made me mad with lust this morning. ————- Never Date Your Enemy is an enemies-to-lovers romance with sexy banter and a meaty plot that will keep your eyes glued to the page. It can be enjoyed as a stand-alone novel or as part of the series. Grab Never Date Your Enemy now!

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Jules Barnard
Jules Barnard
Author · 13 books

**Click HERE to sign up for Jules' New Release Newsletter. You'll be the first to learn of new releases and gain access to subscriber freebies, including FREE extra scenes.** Jules Barnard is a USA Today bestselling author of romantic comedy and romantic fantasy. Her rom-com series include the All’s Fair, Never Date, and Cade Brothers series. She also writes romantic fantasy under J. Barnard in the Halven Rising series Library Journal calls ''...an exciting new fantasy adventure.'' Whether she’s writing about sexy men in Lake Tahoe or a Fae world embedded in a college campus, Jules spins addictive stories filled with heart and humor. When Jules isn’t in her sweatpants writing and rewarding herself with chocolate, she spends her time with her husband and two children in their small hometown in the Pacific Northwest. She credits herself with the ability to read while running on the treadmill or burning dinner.

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