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Homerun Proposal
2023
Maren Moore
The proposal was Score a homerun and take my virginity. Except, my proposal went to the wrong brother. It was supposed to go to my best friend, but as fate would have it, it fell into the hands of his infuriatingly hot, irritatingly charming older brother. Lane Collins is Orleans University's All-Star baseball captain. Cocky pitcher. Player on and off the field. The life of every party. And the same guy I’ve crushed on in secret since we were kids. He’s always been out of my league. That is until he signs the dotted line on a proposal that wasn’t meant for him, and offers to teach me… everything. The one and only condition? We walk away once everything’s checked off. Easier said than done when my heart is involved. Now, it’s a whole new ballgame.
Out of Focus
2024
Cristina Santos
Can two people, brought together by chance and mutual need, overcome their differences and find a love that defies the odds?
Rafael and Charlie are two souls destined to collide. He is a vibrant Brazilian CEO with a deep seated desire to find love. She is a British redhead navigating life in finance while trying to prepare for a potentially monotonous relationship. The pair couldn't be more different. Or so they think. Their meet-disaster cements them as frenemies, yet their intertwined circles force constant interactions, sparking tension and unspoken attraction. When Charlie finds herself in LA grappling with her struggles with intimacy, she reluctantly turns to Rafael. In return, Rafael, desperate to complete a sentimental family project, seeks Charlie's meticulous assistance. As they work together, their barriers begin to crumble, finding themselves in unexpectedly intimate situations, their connection deepening with every shared moment. Through heartfelt conversations and tender experiences, Charlie discovers that life with Rafael might hold the joy and fulfillment she never knew she was missing. "Out of Focus" is a touching story of two individuals learning to embrace their differences, finding love and acceptance in the most unexpected places. This is book 3 in the Love in LA Series and can be read as a standalone (though there will be spoilers for the first two books).
Walkoff Wedding
2024
Maren Moore
I fell for my secret pen pal believing we would never meet but now.. he’s my husband. Grant Bergeron is Orleans University’s playboy first baseman. He’s charming, kind… and a tad arrogant. But underneath his party guy demeanor, he’s more than anyone sees. I needed a husband, and he strode in like prince charming, taking me up on the marriage pact from our past. One that I never imagined actually happening. Our I do’s were meant to be temporary, a walk\-off wedding that benefited us both. But when he takes our vows more seriously than I expect, old feelings begin to resurface. Now we’re sharing a too small apartment and he’s everywhere. In my room, in my bed, and… in my heart. Our marriage is supposed to be fake, but I think I’m falling for my husband. Tropes: Marriage of convenience College baseball Secret Identities/Penpal "Teach Me" Boy Obsessed Only one bed Walkoff Wedding is book 3 in the Orleans University series and can be read as a complete standalone.
The Wingman
2024
Stephanie Archer
The best way to gain confidence after years with the wrong guy? Hayden Owens—the hottest defenseman in pro hockey, my confident best friend, and my new dating coach. He’ll teach me to be a player, but convinces me to practice with him. We’ve been friends for years, but our flirting lessons and practice kisses push the bounds of friendship. We’re roommates, but sleeping in the same bed. He buys me a toy as a favor… but helps me use it. All that relationship stuff he’s always avoided? He doesn’t seem to mind it anymore. Rule number one of being a player is no attachments, but when Hayden sees me picking up other guys, he’s jealous enough that I wonder… Maybe my wingman's been waiting for me all along. The Wingman is a pro hockey relationship coach romance. It's the third book in the Vancouver Storm series but can be read as a standalone.
Power Play
2024
Chelsea Curto
Piper Mitchell needs one thing to go her way. Divorced, feeling stuck in her professional life and terrified of reentering the world of dating, she’s decided she’s going to work on something she can control: learning how to be good in the bedroom. Enter Liam Sullivan. The star NHL goalie might not be a people person, but he's the perfect teacher. He knows what he's doing behind closed doors, and with a little convincing, he agrees to be Piper's guide. Things between them are casual and easy. Something they can both benefit from. And when a road trip to Vegas has Piper and Liam waking up from a night they can’t remember with matching wedding rings, they decide to figure out how much more fun they can have as husband and wife. It’s just for the hockey season. It doesn’t mean anything. But as the clock ticks down on their fake\-marriage\-with\-benefits, can Piper and Liam make it work in the real world? Or will their relationship be a power play straight to disaster?
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