Bøger af Sadie King

Learn the tips, tricks, and strategies to get your short romance into the hands of readers and earn the money you deserve! Packed full off information including: - My number one marketing tool that works every time.- The key actions that catapulted me to a six-figure income.- How to plan a series your readers will want to binge read.- Rapid release strategies for every author.- How to hit key romance beats in under 10,000 words. - Why your definition of success will differ from everyone else's and how to use this knowledge to plan your badass author strategy. I'll take you through the six steps to success as a short romance author! I've celebrated numerous successes, including becoming a USA Today Bestselling Author, seeing my books sit together at numbers one, two, three, and four in my chosen Amazon category, and watching my income climb to six figures as the strategies and tactics I've applied started to pay off. It's been a heck of a journey, and one that I want to share with other authors so you too can achieve the success you deserve. I'll share the strategies that worked, the ones that didn't, the highs and lows, the cringy moments and the joyful ones on my journey to becoming a six-figure author. Approx. length: 60k words

Spinster with a Scandalous Past by Sadie KingStaying with her aunt for the summer, hoping to finally put the past behind her, spinster Louisa Conrad meets the baronet of Hayton Hall, Sir Isaac Liddell - a man so broodingly abrasive she's determined to keep her distance! Until she discovers why he's that way... With his experiences so like her own, Louisa can't help but fall for him. She cannot let him closer unless he knows the truth of her past...but telling him risks her losing everything!Rescuing the Runaway Heiress by Sadie KingRunning away from a forced betrothal, actress Hope Sloane is rescued by Samuel Liddell. As she's given the best guest chamber at Hayton Hall, it's clear the baronet thinks she's a society lady. Hope plays the part to avoid getting caught, but Samuel isn't a baronet either! To make Hope feel safe, he goes along with her assumption. But as the affection between them deepens, unexpected guests arrive and his lie threatens to backfire...

You always remember your first hit. But you don't expect to fall for his daughter... For twelve years, I've been haunted by the girl with blue eyes flecked with amber. The girl who witnessed my first kill.When our paths unexpectedly cross, I know I'll do whatever it takes to get close to her, even if it means pretending to be someone else. Someone better.She must never know I'm the one who killed her father... The Hitman's Redemption is Sting and Liberty's story, a sweet stalker, OTT instalove romance with a flawed hero and a curvy heroine who may just heal his heart. There's plenty of steam, no cliffhangers, and a happy-ever-after guaranteed. Authors note: The Hitman's Redemption is a steamy instalove novella that can be read in about two hours. If you love a quickie, then dive on in!

She's the nanny, half my age and off limits. But my heart has chosen her, even if it breaks me...My military career ended when I became a widower.My daughter needed me, so I came back to Wild Heart Mountain determined to be a good father.Except I'm not. I'm too grumpy, too bitter, too broken.Until Caitlin walks through the door. She's all sunshine and smiles, shining her light into the dark corners of my heart.The military broke me, but Caitlin has the power to utterly destroy me...or heal me.My heart has chosen her, but will she choose me?Chosen by the Mountain Man is a single dad and nanny, grumpy/sunshine, age gap romance featuring an ex-military flawed hero and the curvy, innocent woman his heart chooses. A short, sweet, and steamy instalove romance.Authors note: Chosen by the Mountain Man is a short instalove novella that can be read in about two hours. If you love a quickie, then dive on in! Approx. word count: 17k

She's alone in the woods, mine to take, mine to protect...When I discover the frightened woman camping on her own with a storm coming, my protective instincts kick in.There's an evacuee center in town, but there's no way I'm taking Leonie anywhere but my mountain cabin.Something's got her spooked, and I'll stand guard all night if that's what makes her feel safe.But when the new day dawns, there's no way I'm giving Leonie up.This curvy beauty is mine.Taken by the Mountain Man is a forced proximity, age gap, instalove romance featuring an ex-military mountain man and the curvy, innocent woman he takes as his own.Authors note: Taken by the Mountain Man is a short instalove story that can be read in about an hour. If you love a quickie, then dive on in! Word count approx. 13k

She's my best friend's widow and the only woman I've ever loved...Paul was my best friend, my brother in arms, and the only one of us that didn't come back alive.I promised if something ever happened to him that I'd look after Angie, his wife.He doesn't know that I've loved Angie for almost as long as he has.Now she's a single mom and running a business on her own. I sense her loneliness; I sense her need.Angie's off-limits, but my heart beats for her. And I don't know how much longer I can resist this pull between us...Cherished by the Mountain Man is a best friend's widow forbidden love romance featuring an ex-military mountain man and the curvy single mom he cherishes.Authors note: Cherished by the Mountain Man is a steamy novella that can be read in about two hours. If you love a quickie, then dive on in! Word count approx. 15k

A woman on the run and an ex-sniper who'll do anything to protect her...I've been an orphan, a delinquent, a Marine, and a sniper. But I've never been in love until I stumble upon the lost girl sheltering in the forest.She's battered and bruised on the outside with more scars on the inside.I take her in. I heal her. And when she tells me about her past, I do what I do best: whatever it takes to protect her.I was a Scout Sniper in the Marines. I'm not looking for redemption. I'm looking for revenge.Found by the Mountain Man is a found-family, age gap, instalove romance featuring an ex-military mountain man and the curvy, innocent woman he claims as his own.Authors note: Found by the Mountain Man is a steamy instalove novella that can be read in about two hours. If you love a quickie, then dive on in! Word count approx. 16k

I was always the good girl, until I met Quinn... What do a law student and a smuggler have in common? Nothing, absolutely nothing. So I should leave the straight-laced, curvy Coraline alone.But I can't.I'm no good for her. Every minute she spends with me, she's risking her career, her future. I should let her go.But I can't.My need to have her, to possess her, drives me to complete selfishness.Until I go too far, and she risks too much...His Midnight Virgin is a wrong-side-of-the-tracks instalove romance featuring an OTT obsessed bad boy and the curvy innocent woman he claims as his own.Authors note: His Midnight Virgin is a short instalove story that can be read in about an hour. If you love a quickie, then dive on in!

He's a single father obsessed with the babysitter. But is she ready to give up her v-card for the single dad twice her age?AntonAll the reasons why I shouldn't sleep with the babysitter:She's half my age.She's probably got a spotty boyfriend stashed away somewhere.It would be weird for my kid, and I can't put him through any more heartache.The reasons I do sleep with the babysitter:She was blowing on her soup in a really sexy way, and then she licked a strawberry.I am so screwed.EdenReasons why I shouldn't sleep with the silver fox single-dad:No. Can't think of a single one.Reasons why I do sleep with the silver fox single dad:He takes me on an all-expenses-paid trip to Chicago.I drink too much wine.He's damn hot and worth giving up my v-card for.But now we're back home to reality, am I just his booty call?Do you love steamy single dad and curvy girl romance?Let the boys from All the Single Dads warm up your nights. These single-dad hotties are fiercely protective and will do anything for the ones they love.The series features grumpy single dads, secret billionaires, shy neighbors, and men turned obsessive by the curvy heroines who capture their hearts.Each book in the series is a standalone but are best when enjoyed together. Look out for your favorite characters from Maple Springs popping into the stories for cameo appearances. No cliffhangers, and always with a happily ever after.Note from the author: Anton is a short and steamy instalove romance that can be read in about an hour. If you like a smoking hot quickie, then dive on in!Word count approx. 9k

He makes her a promise and betrays his own heart…AngelaI left home in a hurry to escape my handsy stepdad. Now I'm living rough trying to save enough money for accommodation.Until the hot single dad I've been lusting after finds me sleeping in my car. He takes me into his home, giving me shelter and a safe place to stay.But it's not just a home. This place is a mansion, and my savior turns out to be the kindest, most generous man I've ever met.Oh yeah, and he's some kind of secret billionaire.But I'm a homeless hot mess. What would he want with me?Do you love steamy single-dad romance?Let the boys from All the Single Dads warm up your nights. These single-dad hotties are fiercely protective and will do anything for the ones they love. Each book in the series is a standalone but best enjoyed together. No cliffhangers and always with a happily ever after.Authors note: Xavier is a short instalove story that can be read in about an hour. If you love a quickie, then dive on in!Word count approx. 8k

An obsessed single dad will stop at nothing to claim the woman he loves.I'm going for the daycare director position. So, I definitely should not get involved with the hot single dad who's been pursuing me relentlessly.Unless we do it secretly.That's the thing about doing something you shouldn't, it always feels so darn good.But if anyone found out… My career would be over.Brock is a forbidden love romance featuring a single dad and a curvy woman who's off-limits.Do you love steamy single dad and curvy girl romance?Let the boys from All the Single Dads warm up your nights. These single-dad hotties are fiercely protective and will do anything for the ones they love.Each book in the series is a standalone but best when enjoyed together. Look out for your favorite characters from Maple Springs popping into the stories for cameo appearances.No cliffhangers, and always with a happily ever after.Note from the author: Brock is a short and steamy instalove romance that can be read in about an hour. If you like a smoking hot quickie, then dive on in.Word count approx. 9k

She's a hot mess, he's a billionaire in need of a nanny…I'm working in yet another dead-end job when Mr. Handsome himself offers me a position as his live-in nanny.His mansion is luxurious and elegant, and I'm way out of my comfort zone.He only has one rule: Don't. Make. A. Sound.Which is kind of hard for a girl who loves to sing.And when he takes that rule into the bedroom, it might just be my undoing.Jaxon is a single-dad age-gap instalove romance featuring an OTT obsessed hero and the young curvy woman he claims as his own. Note from the author: Jaxon is a short and steamy instalove romance that can be read in about an hour. If you like a smoking hot quickie, then dive on in! Word count approx. 8k

Men of the Sea are short and steamy instalove romances with a hint of darkness. If you love OTT bad boys and curvy heroines, then this series is for you! His Bountiful GiftsWhen Ronan washes up on the beach bruised and on the run, Ula gives him a safe place to stay. But when his past catches up with him, will he give her up? His Nightly ObsessionSean is obsessed with Mira but when she comes to harm, he finds out how far he will go to protect her. Even if she hates him for it. His Willing CaptiveSailor's obsession with Layla is so strong he'll do anything to have her, even kidnapping. Now she's on his luxury yacht, he has twenty-four hours to convince her to stay. His Midnight VirginWhen straight laced Coraline meets smuggler Quinn, it's love at first sight. But her controlling brother is determined this bad boy won't lead his sister astray, only it's already too late. Word count approx. 37k

Do you love your heroines bold, with big curves, big attitudes and big dreams? Do you love your heroes OTT protective with possessive attitudes, strong arms and a soft heart? Then this series is for you!Short, sweet and steamy instalove stories about sassy curvy women and the men who love them.Meet the first six heroines of the Curvy Girls Can series. Book 1 - LaylaLayla runs a quiet reading café and Kane's the furniture maker moving into the shop next door. But his noisy renovations are scaring away her customers; and he's stealing away her heart. Book 2 - FrankieFrankie is fighting to save her late mother's salon and other local businesses from a ruthless property developer. But the more she corresponds with Mr. William Fletcher, the more drawn into his world she becomes. Until she's unsure what it is she's fighting for. Book 3 - AdaleeAdalee is a plus-size model with a cold-hearted reputation and Hayden is a fashion photographer who's drawn to her curves. But what happens when the one man she finally trusts betrays her? Book 4 - StellaStella's looking to take her online fashion business to the next level, and Jared's an investor looking for an opportunity. Can she keep it purely business or will this rockstar investor be her undoing? Book 5 - EllieWhen Ellie agrees to take part in a fun run, she doesn't realize how hard the training will be. Brennon's back from the military and pushing her hard. She's been crushing on him since she was a kid but now, she's the one running away with his heart. Book 6 - PennyWhen Penny starts as an intern at a shoe design company, it's her dream job. Especially when she meets, Kyle; he's the CEO, twice her age and totally out of bounds. But when someone steals her designs, he's the only one who can save her career. High heat, oh so sweet, and always with a happily ever after. Each book in the series is a standalone and can be read in any order. Word count approx: 53k

Penny¿All I've ever wanted to do is design shoes. So when I get to intern at a leading shoe brand, I think it's my big break. But I couldn't have messed it up more if I tried. ¿Someone has stolen my designs, and the dashing Mr. Preston is making it hard to concentrate. He's the CEO, he's twice my age, and he's totally out of bounds.¿¿Can I keep my job, my dignity, and my heart, or have I just ruined my whole career before it's even started?¿¿Kyle¿My shoe company is losing money. I should be worried, but all I can think about is the intern, Penny, and her soft curves and the delicate arches of her feet.¿But she's the intern and I won't exploit my position, no matter how much she begs me to.¿Penny is part of the Curvy Girls Can series. Short, sweet and steamy instalove stories about women with big curves, big attitudes, and big dreams and the alpha men who are man enough to love them. If you love strong female romance than you'll love the Curvy Girls Can series.High heat, oh so sweet, and always with a happily ever after. Each book in the series is a standalone. No cliffhangers. Authors note: Penny is a short instalove story that can be read in about an hour. If you love a quickie, then dive on in! Approx word count: 9k

A short instalove romance featuring a curvy model and her obsessed photographer. AdaleeThey call me the Viking Ice Queen. I'm the plus-size model who refuses all men until I meet Hayden.He watches me through the lens and it makes me feel beautiful, confident, and bold, bold enough to do something I know I shouldn't…But what happens when the one man I finally trust betrays me? HaydenSince the moment I saw Adalee on the fashion runway, I've known she'll be mine. And now that I've got her in my photography studio, I'm not letting her go.But it's not just her curves I crave. I want her heart, body, and soul. Will she open herself to love, or has the Viking Ice Queen frozen me out of her heart? Adalee is part of the Curvy Girls Can series. Short, sweet and steamy instalove stories about women with big curves, big attitudes, and big dreams and the alpha men who are man enough to love them. High heat, oh so sweet, and always with a happily ever after. Each book in the series is a standalone and can be read in any order. Authors note: Adalee is a short instalove story that can be read in about an hour. If you love a quickie, then dive on in! Approx word count: 11k

I was always the good girl, until I met Quinn…What do a law student and a smuggler have in common? Nothing, absolutely nothing. So I should leave the straight-laced, curvy Coraline alone.But I can't.I'm no good for her. Every minute she spends with me, she's risking her career, her future. I should let her go.But I can't.My need to have her, to possess her, drives me to complete selfishness.Until I go too far, and she risks too much…His Midnight Virgin is a wrong side of the tracks instalove romance featuring an OTT obsessed bad boy and the curvy innocent woman he claims as his own.Authors note: His Midnight Virgin is a short instalove story that can be read in about an hour. If you love a quickie, then dive on in! Word count approx. 10k

"Are you looking for a HOT, OTT, Super FUN read? You will not go wrong with this book!" Amazon ReviewerLayläThere's a new shop opening next door, and I can't stop thinking about the bearded, inked owner with the rough hands. One look and my lady cookie melts.But his noisy renovation work is scaring off my clientele. ¿Can I keep my customers, my heart, and my v-card? Or will I give it all up for one night with Kane? ¿¿Kane ¿I've got two weeks to renovate my new shop and get my business out of the red or it's going to fold. Not even the sassy café owner with the tempting curves and freshly baked goods is going to stop me.But just one taste of her cookies and I'm craving more.¿Can I save my business, save my heart, and get my hands on those curves, or will she shut me down?Layla is book one in the Curvy Girls Can series. Short, sweet and steamy instalove stories about women with big curves, big attitudes, and big dreams and the strong OTT protective men who are man enough to love them.Always with a happily ever after. Each book in the series is a standalone. No cliffhangers.Authors note: Layla is a short instalove romance that can be read in about an hour. If you love a quickie, then dive on in! Word count approx. 10k

FrankieMy mother's dying wish was to reopen her beauty salon and make it the hub of the community it once was. So when Mr. William Fletcher with his investment money and self-important name presents plans to scrap the row of shops where the salon is and build apartments in their place, I'm furious.Tradition and community are important here in Little Mountain View, which this developer with a heart of stone knows nothing about.There are some things money can't buy, but try telling my treacherous body that. Every time I see him, my mind's in a whirl and my panties are in a twist.Can I keep my salon, my tradition, and my integrity, or will I give it all up for Mr. William Fletcher? BillyI invest, I build, and I develop. That's what I do: bring progress to small towns like Little Mountain View. But some residents don't see it that way.I've found the perfect location for my next property development: a dying retail block. I'm in this for the money, and no small town hussy is going to stand in my way, no matter how beguiling she is.She may steal my heart, but she won't stop my plans. Frankie is part of the Curvy Girls Can series. Short and sweet instalove stories about women with big curves, big attitudes, and big dreams and the men who are man enough to love them. Always with a happily ever after. Each book in the series is a standalone. No cliffhangers.

A forced proximity, age gap romance between a damaged ex-military hero and the curvy girl who hooks his heart.She's too young, too innocent and too damn happy...But I can't get the quirky, curvy Hailey out of my head. When she's forced to spend a night in my cabin, she'll find out just how damaged I am.I faced the enemy in Iraq, but it's nothing compared to the raw vulnerability I feel when Hailey holds my heart in her hands. Can she see past the scars, the limp, and the age gap, or was it pity that brought her to my bed?Loved by the Mountain Man is a forced proximity, ex-military, age gap, instalove romance featuring a scarred military mountain man and the curvy, innocent heroine who may be the healing balm this wounded hero needs.Authors note: Loved by the Mountain Man is a short instalove novella that can be read in about two hours. If you love a quickie, then dive on in! Word count approx. 16k

Have you ever wanted something so much that you'd do anything to get it?That's how I feel when I see Layla. All innocence and sunshine against my darkness.My whole life I've taken what I want, and I don't let anything get in my way.So, I take Layla.But getting her on my yacht was only half the battle.Now I have two days to convince her to stay, or I lose her forever.But she must never find out what I did to get her on my boat…His Willing Captive is a kidnapped-heroine instalove romance featuring an OTT obsessed man who will stop at nothing to claim his curvy woman.Authors note: His Willing Captive is a short instalove story that can be read in about an hour. If you love a quickie, then dive on in! Word count approx. 12k

I'm a simple fisherman with a dark secret…Ever since I saw the curvy, troubled Mira, I knew she needed my protection.I watch her at night, following her every move.Her dreams become my dreams. Her burdens become my burdens to dispose of.I'm a fisherman by day, her caretaker by night.But she must never know what I've done to keep her safe, to protect what's mine…His Nightly Obsession is a dark instalove romance featuring an OTT obsessed man and the curvy woman he claims as his own.Authors note: His Nightly Obsession is a short instalove story that can be read in about an hour. If you love a quickie, then dive on in! Word count approx. 10k

Twenty years of military discipline hasn't prepared me for one weekend with Amy…LeoAmy's the perfect woman. Sweet, funny, and curves that make my mouth water. Too bad she's my best friend's daughter and completely off-limits.When he asks me to protect her, he has no idea how far I'll go to keep her safe.Amy may be forbidden to me, but I won't let any other man touch her.AmyIt's only ever been Leo. Since he made me laugh when I was twelve years old, I've had a crush on him.But he still sees me as a little girl.When we're thrown together for the weekend, it's my chance to show him I'm more than a little girl. I'm a woman-his woman.He thinks we should do the right thing. He thinks we can't be together.Leo has a will of steel, and I'm determined to break him…Protecting His Best Friend's Daughter is a forbidden love, age gap, romance featuring an OTT ex-military hero and the curvy woman he claims as his own.Protecting His Best Friend's Daughter is part of the Sunset Security series and set in the Sunset Coast world. Every story is a stand-alone, but best enjoyed together. No cliffhangers and always with a happily ever after.Authors note: Protecting His Best Friend's Daughter is a steamy instalove novella that can be read in about two hours. If you love a quickie, then dive on in!

Man is not meant to live alone. He becomes dangerous, possessive, protective of what's his. And she is all mine… Since retiring from the military, I don't like human company.Until I meet Emily, my new neighbor.She's as damaged as I am and running from her own demons.When they catch up with her, I must fight my own inner darkness to protect the woman I love.But two broken hearts don't always make a whole… All the Scars We Cannot See is an instalove mountain man romance featuring a scarred ex-military recluse and a curvy girl on the run who steals his heart. Authors note: All the Scars we Cannot See is a short instalove novella that can be read in about two hours.

You always remember your first hit. But you don't expect to fall for his daughter…For twelve years, I've been haunted by the girl with blue eyes flecked with amber. The girl who witnessed my first hit.When our paths unexpectedly cross, I know I'll do whatever it takes to get close to her, even if it means pretending to be someone else. Someone better.She must never know I'm the one who killed her father...The Hitman's Redemption is Sting and Liberty's story, a soft stalker, OTT instalove romance with a flawed hero and a curvy heroine who may just heal his heart.There's plenty of steam, no cliffhangers, and a happy-ever-after guaranteed.Authors note: The Hitman's Redemption is a steamy instalove novella that can be read in about two hours. If you love a quickie, then dive on in! Approx. word count 23k