All she wants is a weekend rendezvous… I love the small town I’m from. I love having so much extended family close by and I love my mail order chocolate company. But what what I don’t love is being everyone’s favorite aunt. It’s like being cock-blocked by the entire town. So when I win first prize in a contest that takes me to New York City for the weekend, I know just what I’m going to do—hook up with the first hot guy I meet who doesn’t aunt-zone me. I think I've got it all figured out, until I meet an enormous, growly professional football player, trying to seduce me and realize I'm loving every minute of it. All he wants is the chance to prove one weekend will never be enough... The world thinks I’m a player on account of my job and that’s okay because people are going to think whatever the hell they want to think. Truth is, I’m not, nor have I ever been a player—that’s not how my parents raised me. They have the forever kind of love and I want that too. I’m not a one-night-stand kind of guy but this feisty curvy beauty has already stolen my heart and makes me want to break all of my rules.

Nanny…or soulmate? Maddox I may be a quarterback, not a baseball player, but that didn’t keep life from throwing me a curve ball. I'm contracted to play my final season in the NFL, my career is on a high and I want to go out on top. Complication? Six months ago, I gained custody of my sister’s young kids. They are my priority, but I need help in the form of live-in nanny extraordinaire, Finley. The kids adore her and I'm falling a little in love with her myself. I need a nanny more than I need to get laid, and I don’t have time to play games. When the dating app I signed up for matches me with Finley, all bets are off. Finley Taking a gap year to work as a living-in nanny between college and grad school was always part of my long-term plan. What’s not on my agenda is fall hard for the adorable kids I'm hired to take care of. Worse than that, I can't help but fall in serious lust with their sexy uncle who secretly hides a heart of gold beneath his gruff and grumpy exterior. I need a distraction and join a new dating app, only to discover it matched me with Maddox. Play time is over. He’s playing for keeps.

Reid I have everything I want. I make truckloads of money playing the game that I love. Plus, I have a lucrative sportswear endorsement. Still something’s missing. I even know what it is. Or rather WHO it is. But she's back in my beloved Texas and my current contract has me living thousands of miles away. Nothing's going to happen, unless I find a way to change that… Ainsley I’ve had a crush on my brother’s best friend since I was a teenager, but I know the difference between fantasy and real life. Keeping my feelings hidden from Reid is easy. He plays football for a team on the other side of the country. Except I just discovered Reid’s team has just traded him to my local team, the Austin Armadillos. And I need a date for a Halloween party. I never thought he'd say yes, but it's too late to back out now. This October, some of your favorite contemporary romance authors are bringing you a month filled with sexy-spooky Halloween steam. Get ready for over-the-top love stories sure to set your spine—and other parts \wink\ — tingling. Brew some cider, grab your favorite blanket, and snuggle up with these hot shorts. The Halloween Steam series is sure to keep you warm and cozy all autumn long.

A Sports/Curvy Girl One-Night-Stand Romance She’s my boss’s younger sister and completely off-limits. Of course I don’t know that’s who she is until after we’ve spent one very hot and very naked night together. I already know she’s mine, now I just have to prove it to her. It would be easier to do if she wasn’t avoiding me. But I didn’t work my way up from a migrant farmer’s son to one of the most highly paid professional football players in the league without learning a few tricks. I’m Mateo freaking Cruz! I’ll pull out every trick to claim Fiona Carlisle. What’s a little kidnapping between lovers? Welcome to a filthy dirty Christmas! Forget sugar and spice and everything nice … this year we want to show off our naughty side. Taboo, dangerous, and over-the-top, we’re bringing you everything you were too scared to ask Santa for. \\Don’t worry, loves, these are still packed with the heroes you crave and the HEA’s you deserve!

USA Today Bestselling Author Kat Baxter brings you four stories filled with heat, hilarity and happily ever afters… They are at the top of their game with anything they could want at their fingertips. What these four professional football players don’t have is the love of a good woman. Fall in love right alongside them as they meet the sassy and sweet, curvy women that will light their souls on fire. \*This series collection includes all four books. Sugar and Spice (Sam & Isabel) A one-night-stand just might lead to forever for a growly professional football player and the sassy, curvy chocolate maker. Curve Ball (Maddox & Finley) When this older quarterback and his young nanny must pretend to be in love, sparks fly and real chemistry might result in a happy ending. I Kissed a Ghoul (Reid & Ainsley) This superstar football player just traded teams to come home to Texas and claim his best friend’s sister, but first he’ll have to convince her he’s serious. On His Naughty List (Mateo & Fiona) When a hot-shot football player accidentally has a steaming one-night-stand with his boss’s younger sister, he might be willing to walk away from everything as long as he gets the girl.