Van Birch: Pop Star. A-list starlet. Off-limits. Clay Noble has spent the better part of a decade avoiding his taboo obsession: His stepsister Van. In love with her since the first time he’d heard her sing, even shipping himself off to the army couldn’t stop thoughts of her. Now that he’s lost everything in a tornado, he’s forced to move back in with the only family he has left, Van and her dad. Sleeping down the hall from her is forcing every unwanted impulse back to the surface. Clay Noble: Gorgeous. Infuriating. Untouchable. Everything Van touches turns to gold with a side of outrageous. When she accuses her manager of sexual assault, the public thinks it's just another one of her publicity stunts and the backlash is brutal. Wounded, she dashes home to a tornado-devastated Wellville, Kansas to heal and help rebuild, even though the constant stream of social media doubts and threats won't let her rest. But there’s another reason for her sleepless nights and fevered dreams. Clay is back, hotter than ever, and his lingering glances and stolen moments have her convinced the feelings she’s fought for so long may not be one sided after all. \\\\\\ The Van Birch Incident marries forbidden romance, bordering on taboo with a little danger and a guaranteed happily ever after, while exploring how social media and real life collide in a post #metoo world where the internet never sleeps. Read fhe first installment The Incident Series today.

Her life is stabilizing and his is spiraling while they both keep secrets. Minnie Halvarson moved to Kansas to start over. She wanted to be anonymous, live a simple life, and heal from her past. When Bryant Wilder walks into her bookstore, she thinks she’s hit the boyfriend jackpot. What more could she want than a tall, bookish man who worships her? Until Minnie finds out he’s dating mega pop star, Van Birch and cuts all ties with him. Bryant Wilder is a humble Kansas contractor by day and Van Birch’s fake boyfriend whenever she needs him to be. At first Bryant is happy to do it, but after five years, he is tired of dodging paparazzi and keeping his hookups on the down low. Bryant wants more. Who he wants is Minnie. But she won’t even look at him. Now Van is back in Wellville, and has adopted Minnie into their friend group, Bryant is just as smitten with her as ever. Maybe if she hadn’t just had a baby, he’d actually have a chance. The Deception Incident is the second book in the Incident Series. Dig into this steamy, instalove, secret baby romance with a guaranteed happily ever after by Marla Holt

Phoenix Lambert knows the reasons she shouldn't be lusting after her best friend's father. 1. Robin Birch is twenty-five years older than her. 2. He's a widower twice over and probably super jaded about relationships. 3. Van Birch is currently on the cover of every tabloid magazine out there, and the scandal that would be Van's best friend and business partner hooking up with her dad would probably outlast the relationship. 4. He lives in Kansas, she lives in California. 5. Robin Birch is twenty-five years older than her. Phoenix has listed these reasons to herself everyday for the past six months, but when they both have a little too much wine on Christmas Eve and he seems just as into her as she's into him, well, she can forgive herself for one bad decision, right? When Robin took Phoenix to bed on Christmas Eve, he hadn't expected the affair to last long. He hadn't been able to shake thoughts of formidable young professional from his head for the past six months, but that didn't mean starting a relationship with her was a good idea. He'd indulge himself for a few days, but when days turn into weeks and then months and Phoenix is tired of keeping their relationship a secret, Robin can't bring himself to take the relationship public. Betrayed and hurting, Phoenix bales just a Robin realizes he doesn't want to live without her. Can he convince this stubborn woman that he's worth taking a chance on again?