Bøger i Hart & Cole serien

No one said motherhood or marriage would be easy.But the high-powered job didn't quite factor into the equation.Nor did the attractive boss in dire need of a friendly shoulder to cry on...***Real emotion. Real life. Real love. This is NOT a glossy love story. But if you're looking for a romance read that will rattle you... characters that will change you... and love that will last in your mind long after you're finished... THIS IS THE ONE FOR YOU.***______________________________ CLIMBING THE WALLSNICOLE: Hubby. Kids. The whole nine yards. Six years in, and I still don't know how to do this...I met Kris when I was the campus slut. I don't miss that lifestyle. Kris gave me so much more. Now, I can't imagine opening my heart - or my legs - to another man, ever again....Certainly not to my boss Darren, though I admit our friendship is unhealthily codependent. Especially since he told me he thinks his wife is cheating on him. The thing is, I know she is. Not my business, though... right?I have enough on my plate, with Kris threatening divorce because I'm one hot mess of a mama.I need to fix us. I need to not f--- this up...KRIS: I fell, head over heels over hormones, for the damaged b*tch everyone told me to steer clear of.Six years in, I'm still wondering if maybe they knew what they were talking about.Nicole is amazing, brilliant, hella-sexy... and she knows it. But our kids need so much more from a mother than she knows how to give.From my new friend Carrina, to my longtime friend Vicki, other women seem to have the full package. Still, I keep hanging onto a naive hope that Nicole will one day change.The thing is, her boss Darren seems to like her just fine. Vulnerable, married Darren with the cheating wife -- who's clearly been in love with Nicole, just as long as I have...*This is a revised edition to the original published July 2018.* ______________________________ PRAISE FROM READERS: ★★★★★ - "Masterful... a slow burn that quickly heats up and sends you on one emotional rollercoaster that has you holding on for dear life..." ★★★★★ - "Beyond emotional... gritty, real, raw, heart-wrenching, shocking and simply phenomenal!" ★★★★★ - "A romance read that has the ability to change you as a person, one that will have you at a loss for words and thoughts..." ★★★★★ - "Raw, real, angst, hot steamy passion, incredible characters, twists and turns that leave you wanting and needing more..." ★★★★★ - "I was a total and complete wreck during this book and for about an hour afterwards. My heart hurt, I smiled, I got so angry I wanted to hit something, I cried and I forgave things I never thought I would. I have become completely and totally emotionally invested in these people... all of them and I want more." ______________________________ "HART & COLE" SERIES: "A marriage is not a happy ending; it's a beginning of so much more to come." The books in this series share characters and events, and should be read in chronological order for the optimal reading experience.Book 1 - "Climbing The Walls" is Kris' & Nicole's story, and can be read as a standalone.Book 2 - "Pandora's Poison" is the first part of Darren's & Luisa's story, and can be read without reading Book 1 prior (although not recommended).Book 3 - "Pandora's Price" is the completion of Darren's & Luisa's story, and must be read after Book 2.

The affair they could never overcome...The lover that won't stay in the past where he belongs...And the secrets they've both kept over the years...Can their marriage survive the ultimate betrayal?***Real emotion. Real life. Real love. This is NOT a glossy love story. But if you're looking for a romance read that will rattle you... characters that will change you... and love that will last in your mind long after you're finished... THIS IS THE ONE FOR YOU.***______________________________PANDORA'S PRICEDARREN: Take your best shot. That's what I told my wife's ex-(and-maybe-again) lover.Now all I can do is wait.I've gambled everything for the love of my life, and the only person I can never seem to truly understand.Meanwhile, the one woman I've always understood completely, my best friend Nicole, may be out of my life... but her presence always lingers, messing with my head.Now, the company I've worked so hard to build is on the line. For one night, I need to put aside all my emotional drama, and focus on that. And not on the fact that my marriage is crumbling, after the nasty secret I just found out that Luisa has kept from me all these years... LUISA: I distinctly remember when the shift in our marriage happened: right after Darren hired his protégée Nicole.It was a reckless decision that cost him our marriage.That cost him me.All I ever wanted was to be loved. But what if I can get that kind of love... just not from my husband?Because I'm tired of playing second fiddle. Tired of living this farce of a marriage.And I'm done being nice. Done protecting the sanctity of marriage. I'm just done.I can't do this anymore. I've stood by his side, looking on while he built his empire with another woman. But after I just found out what he's been keeping from me... it'll all come crashing down...*This is a revised edition to the original published March 2019.*______________________________PRAISE FROM READERS: ★★★★★ - "Holy heartburn. This book has everything and is everything. Real and raw emotion. I'm sitting in stunned silence, not sure I will ever have adequate words to express my appreciation for this book and series." ★★★★★ - "If you are looking for a book series that plays on every human emotion you have, then Sacha Fortune's Hart & Cole series is the one for you." ★★★★★ - "It takes us on a journey through the inner workings of a marriage -- the love, obstacles, insecurities, trust, compromises, forgiveness, doubts, pressures, infidelity, communication, commitment, passion, and pain..." ★★★★★ - "She transported me directly into this book, I was there, I watched all this happen and felt every single emotion that has ever been named, I even felt the texture of the walls of the different scenes..." ★★★★★ - "This is not a sappy, cute romance but a visceral, emotional read." ______________________________"HART & COLE" SERIES: "A marriage is not a happy ending; it's a beginning of so much more to come." The books in this series share characters and events, and should be read in chronological order for the optimal reading experience.Book 1 - "Climbing The Walls" is Kris' & Nicole's story, and can be read as a standalone.Book 2 - "Pandora's Poison" is the first part of Darren's & Luisa's story, and can be read without reading Book 1 prior (although not recommended).Book 3 - "Pandora's Price" is the completion of Darren's & Luisa's story, and must be read after Book 2.

Darren loves Luisa. To hell and back.And she's taken him there, so she knows.And Luisa owes Darren.Even when he behaves badly (and oh boy, does he!)... she owes him...***Real emotion. Real life. Real love. This is NOT a glossy love story. But if you're looking for a romance read that will rattle you... characters that will change you... and love that will last in your mind long after you're finished... THIS IS THE ONE FOR YOU.***______________________________ PANDORA'S POISONLUISA: I had every woman's dream: the gorgeous, successful, brilliant husband; the picture-perfect family; the pedestal marriage. ...Until one day, I risked it all for a handsome stranger.A torrid affair, an unplanned pregnancy, and four years later, my husband Darren and I are finally on our way to healing and forgiveness... Until karma comes back to bite me in the ass. A chance encounter with my ex-lover Gianni reveals the child I kept from him, and now he wants to be part of her life -- and mine.But she already has a daddy....And I already have a man to whom I owe everything. DARREN: I'm the lucky bastard who actually got to marry the woman of my dreams.But somewhere along the way, I took Luisa for granted. Maybe it was my obsessive work streak, or maybe -- just maybe -- it was my inappropriate friendship with my employee Nicole.Luisa thinks I have feelings for Nicole -- and I don't; of course not. There was just that one moment of insanity that swiftly -- and thankfully -- came to an abrupt end when her husband Kris walked in. But now I've lost my best friend. And my wife is spending time with her ex-lover, while he visits with his daughter... my daughter.Is that all Gianni really wants, or is he still in love with my wife?*This is a revised edition to the original published January 2019.*______________________________PRAISE FROM READERS: ★★★★★ - "Captivating, addicting, raw, emotional, heart-wrenching, soul-sucking and just unbelievably phenomenal!" ★★★★★ - "Hypnotizing, mesmerizing... everything felt so, so real..." ★★★★★ - "A story of a crumbling marriage, volatile emotions, bitterness and secrets that could destroy. It will shock you. It will anger you. It will intrigue. Stunning to read. Unbearable to put down. Impossible not to love." ★★★★★ - "Spellbinding, heartbreaking, masterful - this story and its alternating POVs weave a story so dense and deep you will find yourself getting tired from treading water." ★★★★★ - "Lord, I hate and love this story. It's sad and beautiful and a big mess. I don't know what happiness is right now. I'm in shock and I need the next book because I need to know." ______________________________ "HART & COLE" SERIES: "A marriage is not a happy ending; it's a beginning of so much more to come." The books in this series share characters and events, and should be read in chronological order for the optimal reading experience.Book 1 - "Climbing The Walls" is Kris' & Nicole's story, and can be read as a standalone.Book 2 - "Pandora's Poison" is the first part of Darren's & Luisa's story, and can be read without reading Book 1 prior (although not recommended).Book 3 - "Pandora's Price" is the completion of Darren's & Luisa's story, and must be read after Book 2.