Bøger af Christine Kersey

After a group of thugs burn down their house, Alex and Melissa and their children try to settle into an empty house on their street. But there are lingering tensions in the neighborhood and it doesn't take long for emotions to come to a boil. Then, when people start to run out of food, they become desperate, turning on those they believe still have supplies, including Alex and Melissa.Alliances are created and decisions are made, decisions with deadly consequences. Will Alex, Melissa, and their children survive this new challenge, or will those who covet what they have be the end of them?

Trouble with the Billionaire is Book 3 of 4 in the Ashley's Billionaire Series. After a romantic weekend at Drake's cabin, Ashley and Drake have moved their relationship to the next level. But when they arrive back in Reno and real life sets in, unforeseen challenges strain their fragile relationship.Will these challenges strengthen their love, or tear them apart for good?

This is Book 2 of 4 in the Ashley's Billionaire Series. After leaving Drake behind, Ashley drives to Reno to begin her new life. Though she can't stop thinking about the man she spent several incredible days with, she knows she needs to move forward without him-especially since he made it clear that she isn't "real life". With the help of her best friend Emily, she attempts to meet new people and forget about Colton Drake. Then, needing to find a job, Ashley applies for several positions-including an opening at the company Drake owns.

He's a billionaire used to being in charge.She's a woman who loathes being told what to do. After breaking up with her controlling ex, Aspen sells everything and moves into the mountain cottage she inherited from her grandmother. Overwhelmed by all the place needs to have done, she decides to hire a handyman. After his father passes away, billionaire Ethan has an epiphany-though he's wealthier than he ever dreamed he would be, he's not happy. He sells his Los Angeles business and moves to a cabin in the woods, leaving everything he knows behind. It doesn't take long for him to get bored, so when an opportunity arises to work as a handyman, he jumps on it. Only trouble is, all he can think about is the woman who hired him. Too bad she has zero interest in kindling a romantic relationship.

After spending two idyllic weeks in Yellowstone, Brody is ready for Reese to meet his family. Worried that they won't accept her, Reese is reticent, but for Brody's sake she agrees to travel back to Malibu.When things don't go as smoothly as Reese had hoped, her self-doubts rush in, putting her future with Brody in jeopardy.Will she be able to overcome the obstacles in her path, or will she decide her future lies in another direction?Surrender My Heart is book 3 of 4 in the Searching for Love romance series.

Convinced it would be best for Brody if she left him, Reese uses the excuse of checking on her sick mother to put some distance between them. Turning her focus to her mother, who is less than enthusiastic to her sudden appearance, she tries to move on with her life.Unaware of Reese's motives for leaving, Brody misses her terribly. But when some new information comes to light, he begins to doubt everything he knows about her.Will Brody and Reese overcome this last obstacle before finding their happily ever after, or will they come to realize they were never meant to be together?Bring Me Home is the final book in the Searching for Love romance series.

NOTE: This book was published in April 2019, well before the recent pandemic. It started as a new virus. Before long, 95% of the world's population was dead. When a deadly flu sweeps the globe, the Bronson family hunkers down to wait it out. It doesn't take long for society to collapse, but when surviving neighbors band together, hope is restored. That hope is swiftly shattered when a rogue element forms, requiring food in exchange for security and medical services. The Bronsons refuse, but when the group takes over the neighborhood, they demand the Bronsons join or face deadly consequences. With their lives at stake, they must make a decision: give in or take a stand.

Amethyst Fox is perfectly happy helping her friends find love while she runs her jewelry-making business. Then a handsome stranger moves in next door. Wanting him to feel welcome in Emerald Falls, she attempts to befriend him. But when he is less than friendly, she becomes more determined to get to know him.Sawyer Cooke is in hiding. Wanting to remain as anonymous as possible, when his gorgeous red-headed neighbor stops by with a plate of cookies and a welcoming smile, it takes all of his will-power to turn her away. When she doesn't give up, he finds he enjoys her company much more than is safe. To keep his secret from being discovered-and to keep his enemies from finding him-he's forced to lie to Amethyst about all aspects of his life.Will a relationship built on lies destroy them both, or keep them safe from those who would do them harm?

They thought they'd found their safe haven, but trouble found them instead After their treacherous trip from Utah to California, Matt, Jessica and their friends can finally take a breath. The Miller's farm in the San Joaquin Valley seems like the perfect place to create a new home. That is, until they find out what the Emperors are up to. Not wanting to start a war with the ruthless gang, they decide to stay out of it, but when they come face to face with Emperor Randy, they may not have a choice.

Abby Breuner fears the worst. Pregnant with her third child, and having problems at work, Abby is alarmed when her husband, Eric, vanishes without any warning. The police seem unable - or unwilling - to help. And what appeared to be a close-enough-to-perfect life gets permanently turned upside down when she finds an ominous book and a large amount of cash stowed in a forgotten corner of her closet. No Way Out does not contain any profanity or sexual content.

This is the third book in the Lily's Story saga. After surviving a traumatic battle with her husband, Trevor, Lily and her six-month-old daughter are finally safe. Ready to move forward with her life, Lily has settled into the daily routine of the small town in the California Central Valley where she's made her home. Her former neighbor, Marcus, has been a good friend to her, and has stood by her side as she's recovered from the terror she so recently experienced. Lily's feelings for Marcus have deepened and she's ready for more, but when he tells her they are better off as friends, she is devastated. Complicating matters, Trevor's family wants to get to know his daughter. Not only does Lily feel obligated to comply with their wishes even though some members of Trevor's family blame her for what happened, but with no family of her own, she strongly desires to have a surrogate family for herself and her daughter. After struggling for so long, will Lily finally find the happiness she so desperately craves?

She's a pop star. He's her bodyguard.Too bad she doesn't want to be protected.When they're forced together, sparks fly.Chloe Ross is a newly minted pop star. As such, her manager believes she needs a full-time bodyguard. Chloe disagrees, so when Jake Mitchell shows up on her doorstep claiming to be her bodyguard, she slams the door in his face.Jake thinks Chloe is an annoying pop princess, but he needs this job so he'll do what it takes to make it work, even if he can barely stand his client.As Chloe and Jake spend time together, their preconceived notions start to fall away and they find themselves becoming attracted to each other. Too bad they have to keep their budding romance a secret.

Gabriella Peters has crushed on Travis Haywood since she was 15. When they run into each other ten years later, sparks fly.When Gabriella Peters inherits her aunt's cottage in Emerald Falls, she's ready for a change. After a failed relationship in another city, she's determined not to make the same mistakes again. But when she runs in to a crush from her past, she wonders if taking a chance might be worth the risk after all.Travis Haywood plans to live in Emerald Falls only long enough to complete his veterinary internship, but when he meets Gabriella he begins to question what's most important to him--the woman who has captured his heart, or his long-held career aspirations.

This is the second book in the Lily's Story saga. Hiding from her estranged husband Trevor, Lily Jamison has changed her name and settled in a small town in the California Central Valley. Though she continues to receive emails from Trevor that range from threats to professions of love, she tries to move on with her life. To hide her identity she's had to lie to all those around her. To further protect herself she gets a dog and takes self-defense classes, but she lives in constant fear that all of her efforts will not keep her husband from tracking her down. Eventually she comes to realize that to truly put her past behind her, she needs to divorce Trevor. However, he has some demands of his own, including being involved in the life of the child Lily is carrying in her womb. Don't Look Back does not contain any profanity or sexual content.

Arwen Butler has no time for love-she's too busy focusing on her new career as a therapist. But when she joins a gym and hot firefighter Tyler Reed becomes her personal trainer, she may have to rethink her priorities. After losing the woman he loves, Tyler is determined to protect his crushed heart by never falling in love again. Then he meets beautiful and confident Arwen. Though drawn to her, he desperately fights his attraction. When Arwen is thrust into a deadly situation, Tyler will have to choose-overcome his resistance to love or keep his heart locked up for good.

When Shay Campbell flees her abusive boyfriend and ends up in the middle of nowhere, she stumbles upon an unoccupied cabin. At least she thinks it's unoccupied. That is, until NFL Quarterback Josh Wisner shows up. Too bad he thinks she's a groupie. After kicking her out, Josh has second thoughts, but with her ex hunting her, Shay will have to decide if she's safer with Josh or out on her own. Formerly titled Illegal Procedure, Protected by the Quarterback is a clean, standalone sports romance. No cliffhangers.

Just when life seems to be settling in, a new enemy appears-the government of the State of California. With a mandatory gun buyback in place, citizens are at the mercy of State Security Officers.Derrick, Matt, Jessica and the rest of their group grapple with how to deal with this new threat while trying to survive day to day.Will they find a way to fight back against a rogue government, or will their very lives be at stake?This is the final book in the series.

A billionaire who wants to grant his mother's dying wish and the only woman who can make it happen. Librarian Ashleigh Hopkins loves Christmas, which is when she holds a big fundraiser for the Emerald Falls Library. Eager to raise money for more computers, books, and other critical supplies, when the auctioneer announces that a date with Ashleigh is on the auction block, she goes with it. Too bad her ex casts the winning bid.Billionaire Chase Matthews hadn't planned on spending December in Emerald Falls. And he certainly hadn't planned on offering the winning bid for a date with his ex. But now that both of those things have happened, he'll have to deal with the fallout.When Chase tells Ashleigh that his mother is dying and that her only wish is to see him happily engaged, he makes her an offer she can't refuse. But will her wounded heart be able to remember that this is all pretend?

A MODERN CINDERELLA STORYLiving in her beat-up RV while running from her past, Reese has lost all hope that she'll find her happily ever after. But when handsome Brody saves her from drowning on a beach in Malibu, she's smitten. Too bad she believes he's way out of her league.Brody is intrigued by the mysterious Reese, but she's resistant to his attention. Good thing he's willing to do whatever it takes to win her over.This is book 1 of 4 in the Searching for Love romance series. The series is complete.

Second Chances is the sequel to Over You. This book descriptions contains spoilers for Over You. After surviving an attack by a madman, Jessica's terror turns to joy when Kyle admits that he never stopped loving her after breaking their engagement five years before. Though thrilled that he still loves her, she is uncertain how he feels about Melanie, the woman he was dating when Jessica came back to town. Complicating matters, Melanie seems less than willing to give up the man she loves, the man who is like a father to her young daughter. When Jessica begins receiving frightening warnings, she is unsure who is behind them. With several people in her life who are unhappy with her, Jessica doesn't know who to be scared of and who to trust. Will she discover who wishes her harm before that person's desires are fulfilled? And will this second chance with Kyle come to fruition, or will he decide to take another path? Second Chances does not contain any profanity or sexual content.

THE ROAD TO THEIR SAFE HAVEN IS PAVED WITH DANGER With their house burned to the ground, the Bronsons accept Jeff and Emily's invitation to travel to a farm in Central California where they can start over and make a life for themselves. Joining them on the seven hundred mile journey are Jeff and Emily, Chris and his family, as well as Derrick. But the journey won't be easy-not with survivors of the pandemic starving and desperate.With danger lurking around every bend, the Bronsons and the rest of their group will have to dig deep to find a way to make it to their destination unscathed. Good thing they are willing to do whatever it takes to survive.

She needs money. He needs a fake fiancé. The perfect solution or the perfect mistake? College student Ella Walsh is in desperate need of money to pay for her grandmother's care. Playboy Sean Fletcher is in need of a fake fiancé to prove to his father that his personal life is stable. When Sean meets Ella and she refuses to go out with him, Sean is determined to find a way to change her mind. Sure, it might take a contract and a load of cash, but he's willing to do whatever it takes to get what he wants. Too bad Ella won't be so easily won over.

Missing and presumed dead, when billionaire Nathan Hewitt is rescued from a deserted island a year after his yacht disappeared, everyone is thrilled. Except Chloe James. Chloe has been best friends with Nathan for years-and has crushed on him just as long-but her sister died on that cruise and she holds him responsible. Wanting nothing to do with him, when she is forced to work with him she will have to come to grips with the emotions roiling within her. Nathan is desperate to earn back Chloe's friendship and her forgiveness, but when she rebuffs him at every turn he has to do something drastic. Will she find it in her heart to forgive him or will their relationship be destroyed for good? The Missing Billionaire is a clean, standalone romance novel.

Reese is scared she might be falling for Brody, the man she met in Malibu. Fleeing to Yellowstone National Park seems like a good idea--it's a place she's always wanted to visit, and it's far away from Brody.Unaware of her reasons for leaving, Brody knows he's fallen for her, and when she runs away without so much as a good-bye, he decides to find her and convince her to give him a chance.Will his love be enough to help her overcome her self-doubts?Finding Reese is Book 2 of 4 in the Searching for Love romance series.

He's a billionaire posing as a chef.She's an elementary school teacher who hates liars. Wanting to find a woman who is interested in him for himself rather than for his bank account, billionaire Luke Mills creates a fake profile on a dating app. Cait Sullivan hasn't had good luck with men, but when Luke reaches out to her through a dating app, she decides to meet him. At first she's charmed by the personal chef, but as time goes on she becomes suspicious that something's not quite right. When the truth comes out will it bring them closer or destroy their budding romance?

A MODERN CINDERELLA STORYLiving in her beat-up RV while running from her past, Reese has lost all hope that she'll find her happily ever after. But when handsome Brody saves her from drowning on a beach in Malibu, she's smitten. Too bad she believes he's way out of her league.Brody is intrigued by the mysterious Reese, but she's resistant to his attention. Good thing he's willing to do whatever it takes to win her over.Searching for Love is a sweet, clean contemporary romance. This bundle contains all 4 books in the series.

When NFL star Brock runs into his childhood friend and former neighbor Ainsley, all grown up and drop-dead gorgeous, he wants her. Too bad she friend-zones him.False Start is a clean, standalone sports romance. No cliffhangers.When Sacramento Vipers tight end Brock Remington goes home to take care of his deceased father's affairs, he doesn't expect to run into Ainsley Hunter, his former neighbor and the younger sister of his old high school buddy. The last time he saw her, she was a gangly fourteen-year-old. Now she's all grown up and drop-dead gorgeous. Too bad she wants to keep him in the friend zone. When Ainsley sees Brock, she doesn't want to admit that she's watched every NFL game he's ever played in, but after spending hours helping him pack up his father's belongings, her attraction to him becomes harder to suppress. As sparks fly between them, will Ainsley give in to her attraction, or will her fear of a broken heart keep her sitting on the sidelines for good?

"Stay away from him." When college student Lily Jamison receives the ominous note, she convinces herself it's a mistake. After all, she's barely met the two men it could be referring to. But as she begins to fall for the man with the striking blue eyes, the disturbing messages increase. Refusing to believe warnings from an anonymous sender and trusting her own heart, Lily presses forward with her relationship, eventually coming to understand the meaning behind the messages as she fears for her life. He Loves Me Not does not contain any profanity or sexual content.

When a neighbor boy is kidnapped for ransom, Stacey Hunter is stunned to discover that circumstantial evidence points to her husband. Not able to believe he could be involved in such a horrifying crime, she sets out to discover who is really behind the kidnapping. Complicating Stacey's efforts is the odd behavior of her supervisor, Patricia Summers, who has taken a keen interest in Stacey's husband. Though uncertain of her husband's faithfulness, Stacey presses on with her investigation to flush out the kidnapper and is faced with losing everything she loves, as well as her own life.Suspicions does not contain any profanity or sexual content.