Bøger af Layla Hagen

It all started as pretend...My best friend, and one of the most powerful men in New York, needed my help. Our first kiss was unexpected-but it still made my skin sizzle, my knees go weak. The next one was in front of his tight-knit family. We had to be convincing. But it was so wicked hot, it almost convinced me too. On our first night together, he told me that I had to keep us both in check, because he didn't know how to keep the lines from blurring...He touched me like I was precious, and held me close... barely stopping his fingers from pushing down the straps of my dress...On our second night, our banter turned to flirting. Hunter-my best friend was now Hunter-the man. Intense. Alluring. Sexy as hell. How was I supposed to not fall in love?

After Serena's boyfriend of six years abruptly leaves her, she indulges in mountains of chocolate. When that doesn't mend her broken heart, her friends convince her that a night out is just what the doctor ordered.That night she meets James. The encounter is breath-taking. Electrifying. And best not repeated. James is a man who has amassed a fortune by taking risks. He's charming, seductive...and looking for fun. He's the exact opposite of Serena. But sometimes opposites attract. Sometimes they give in to burning passion. But are they meant for each other?*This is a new edition (May 2018)

*A sizzling second chance romance from a USA Today Bestselling Author*She's the one who got away. This time, he refuses to let her slip through his fingers. Daniel Bennett has no regrets, except one: letting go of the woman he loved years ago. He wouldn't admit it out loud, but he's been pining for Caroline ever since. But his meddling family can read him like an open book. So when his sisters kick up their matchmaking shenanigans, Daniel decides to play right along. After all, he built his booming adventure business by making the most out of every opportunity. And he doesn't intend to miss an opportunity to be near Caroline. Caroline Dunne knows better than to fall for Daniel again. But his seductive charm melts her determination to keep her heart in check. Even with their lives going in separate directions, neither can ignore the magnetic pull between them. But will they find the second chance they've both wanted all along?

In business circles, I'm known for being cutthroat and demanding. Robert Dumont is a hardass, they say. And it's true. I thrive on challenges. Taking the family-owned restaurant chain to the next level is my passion. When my sister's marriage implodes, I head back to New York, to be there for her and my niece. These are my only two priorities: growing the business and taking care of my family.My new neighbor is a temptation I hadn't counted on. Skye Winchester is bold, sensual and I just can't keep my distance. I'm determined to make her mine. But once I've touched her, I want more. I want to worship her all night long.As a business owner herself, Skye's got enough on her plate. I was expecting her to run in the opposite direction when she realizes how complicated my life is. Instead, she does the opposite: making my sister laugh, charming my niece... She completely wins me over. Neither of us expected our attraction to grow until it obscures everything but each other.And neither of us can afford to allow that. But how can we stop now?

Alice Bennett has been holding a torch for her older brother's best friend, Nate, for more than a decade. He's a hotshot TV producer who travels the world, never staying in San Francisco for too long. But now he's in town and just as tempting as ever... with a bossy streak that makes her weak in the knees and a smile that melts her defenses.As a successful restaurant owner, Alice is happy with her life. She loves her business and her family, yet after watching her siblings find their happy ever after, she can't help feeling lonely sometimes-but that's only for her to know.Nate Becker has always had a soft spot for Alice. Despite considering the Bennetts his family, he never could look at her as just his friend's little sister. She's a spitfire, and Nate just can't stay away. He loves making her laugh... and blush.Their attraction is irresistible, and between stolen kisses and wicked-hot nights, they form a deep bond that has them both yearning for more.But when the chance of a lifetime comes knocking at his door, will Nate chase success even if it means losing Alice, or will he choose her?

USA Today Bestselling Author Dani Cohen knows Damon is trouble the second he walks in during senior year. He has bad boy written all over him. . .from his arrogant smirk to his perfectly toned abs. He is arrogant, intense, rebellious. Dani has her future all planned out. She's not the type to fall for a bad boy, no matter how panty-melting his grin is or how shamelessly he flirts. But something about Damon draws her in, awakening a desire she's never felt. Slowly, she uncovers the secrets Damon hides: underneath his arrogance lies a tortured soul, his flirting smile masks despair. Damon arrives in Dani's life against his will. Carrying the scars of a dark past and facing an uncertain future, he knows he should stay away from her, but can't. Her innocence consumes him, as does the desire to indulge in the passion igniting deep inside her. An all-consuming bond blooms into a reckless love. But when mistakes from the past threaten their already fragile future, can their love survive? A steamy and emotional full-length, standalone love story from the USA Today Bestselling author of Withering Hope

This book is a standalone Opposites attract in this sizzling new romance by USA Today Bestselling Author Layla Hagen Tess Winchester loves her life. Her family is growing with new nieces and nephews for her to spoil. And her lingerie business is really taking off, so in order to keep up with demand she needs more capital. Though Tess had always dreamed about finding Mr. Right, and having a family of her own, dating hasn't been easy so working extra hours is never a problem. When an opportunity of a lifetime arises, Tess jumps at the chance to present to the principal of Harrington & Co, New York's hottest investment firm. She's determined to make the right impression, but when Liam accidently walks in the ladies room during a wardrobe malfunction, things get off to an... interesting start.Tess isn't Liam's type, they're too different: She's a romantic. He's a realist. She's a dreamer. He's a practical man and doesn't believe in love. Besides, if they're going to sign a deal, it's best not to mix business with pleasure.Despite their differences, Liam finds himself doing anything in his power to win her over. She's captivating, and he won't back down until they explore the connection that keeps him on his toes. He can't get enough of her sassy mouth, her tenacity, and the tenderness that encounters him at every turn. Her blushes drive him crazy. Liam wants Tess.And Liam always gets what Liam wants.

Je suis l'homme aux multiples visages: Jace Connor, joueur de foot le plus sexy, athlète de haut niveau, bad boy préféré de l'Amérique. Mais j'en ai assez d'être celui qu'on croit. À commencer par mon titre de bad boy, j'ai envie d'un nouveau surnom. Donc, il est absolument crucial que je ne m'approche pas de la fille de mon entraîneur, Brooke Derringer. Elle a été briefée sur mon passé de fêtard quand elle a commencé à travailler pour le club en qualité de responsable des sponsors. Ce que personne ne lui a dit, c'est que derrière toute mon arrogance se cache un homme attaché à sa famille, à ses nièces et neveu, tout autant qu'à sa carrière de footballeur. Un homme qu'elle apprécie. Cependant, de toutes les femmes, c'est celle que je n'ai pas le droit de toucher, d'autant plus qu'elle travaille dur pour prouver qu'elle n'a pas été engagée grâce à ses relations. Je fais de mon mieux pour rester dans le droit chemin, mais je ne peux pas m'empêcher de dévier. Ce ne sont pas que ses courbes sexy en diable, c'est surtout sa personnalité attachante et pétillante qui me font craquer. Tout ce qui me fait envie, sans jamais l'avoir compris. De séances de sports nocturnes en dîners déguisés, arriverai-je à la persuader que ce petit jeu n'en est plus un ?

Alle associerer Ryker Winchester med penge, magt og skarp forhandling. Det er er også det, han er god til. I bestyrelseslokalerne får han alt, hvad han vil have – i soveværelset gælder samme regel.Han er aldeles uforberedt på Heather.Hun er en livlig, selvstændig enlig mor, som udfordrer ham på måder, han aldrig er blevet det før – nu kan han ikke få nok. Hendes frie, men sårede, sjæl overgiver sig dog ikke nemt, og for første gang nogensinde må Ryker arbejde for sagen.Da Heather introducerer Ryker for sin datter, falder han til sin egen overraskelse pladask for den lille pige. Aldrig har nogen på den måde kunnet snøre ham ved at vise et enkelt smilehul. Nu ønsker han kun at beholde dem begge.Blot et Enkelt Kys er andet bind i serien Uimodståelige Singler, men kan læses uafhængigt. Det er en single mom romance med et stort strejf af humor og en sødmefyldt historie, hvor barnet spiller en væsentlig rolle.

Englænderen Hunter Caldwell har aldrig mødt en udfordring, han ikke kunne overvinde. Han har opbygget en imponerende ejendomsmæglervirksomhed i New York, opnået succes mod alle odds og fjernet enhver forhindring … indtil nu, hvor han står til udvisning af landet.Gode råd er dyre, og han har til sidst kun en mulighed: at spørge den eneste kvinde, som han stoler på, men som ikke kan blive hans, om hjælp.Det hele starter som et skuespil … Det første kys er uplanlagt, men Josie hengiver sig til ham og driver ham til vanvid. Det andet kys sker foran hans familie, fordi de skal overbevises, men han spiller ikke skuespil. Hendes smag er vanedannende, og duften af hendes hud er berusende.På deres første aften ude i offentligheden har han svært ved at holde sig tilbage … Deres anden aften er fandens sexet, intens og uforglemmelig. Hvordan undgår han at gå over stregen, når det eneste, der betyder noget nu, er Josie?Det Har Altid Været Dig er ’friends to lovers’ og en humoristisk romance om den uventede, men i virkeligheden åbenlyse kærlighed.

In Sachen Romantik könnten sie nicht gegensätzlicher sein: Lori Connor ist Hochzeitsplanerin aus Leidenschaft und macht jede Trauung zu einem unvergesslichen Fest. Sportmanager Graham hingegen glaubt seit seiner Scheidung nicht mehr an die Ehe. Ausgerechnet er soll Trauzeuge seiner besten Freunde sein, die auch Lori engagiert haben. Als Graham der charmanten Dreißigjährigen zum ersten Mal begegnet, funkt es sofort. Je mehr Zeit sie während der Hochzeitsvorbereitungen miteinander verbringen, desto tiefer werden ihre Gefühle. Aber hat ihre Liebe eine Zukunft – oder sind sie doch zu verschieden?Layla Hagen ist das Pseudonym einer USA-Today-Bestsellerautorin. Sie lebt in Österreich, spricht fließend Englisch, Deutsch und Spanisch, und schreibt am liebsten prickelnde Liebesromane.

Ein Diamant verzaubert durch seinen Glanz, aber Blumen sprechen die Sprache der Liebe!Nie hätte Maddie Jennings sich träumen lassen, dass ihr neues Gartenprojekt in L.A. ihr Leben verändern könnte. Doch als die frisch getrennte Landschaftsarchitektin im Haus ihrer Auftraggeberin Valentina Connor auf deren Bruder Landon trifft, ist es um sie geschehen. Auch der attraktive CEO aus San José ist augenblicklich von Maddie verzaubert – ein Gefühl, das er seit dem Tod seiner Frau nicht mehr zugelassen hat. Eine zarte Liebe erblüht. Aber sind sie bereit für eine Beziehung? Nicht nur die Vergangenheit, sondern auch Landons bevorstehende Abreise gefährden ihr junges Glück ...Layla Hagen ist das Pseudonym einer USA-Today-Bestsellerautorin. Sie lebt in Österreich, spricht fließend Englisch, Deutsch und Spanisch, und schreibt am liebsten prickelnde Liebesromane.