Bøger af Susan V. Vaughn

Ted Harper knew moving to Milford to open his dream bar wouldn't be easy. But he could have never imagined he would be so easily distracted from his goal. Violet Marino is beautiful, smart, captivating, and unfortunately, his next-door neighbor. Now Ted has a dilemma on his hands he didn't anticipate as his life becomes entangled with a woman he can't seem to forget. Violet Marino has spent decades caring for her family and working at her father's restaurant as a waitress. Hardly the life she dreamed of living when she was a little girl. But after her mother died, she was never a little girl again. Thrust into the parenting role for her two younger siblings, Violet sacrificed everything for their well-being.When a handsome business owner offers her more than just a sweet escape, Violet is tempted to take him up on the offer. Even if that means jumping into the unknown.

Life can change in the most unexpected ways.Ashlyn Montana had encountered ghosts her whole life, but none more charming or irresistible than Bob Abbott. From the moment the fatherly figure floated into her life, she knew she met a friend she could trust. Pressured by her family to marry young, Ashlyn takes Bob's advice and goes on the run in disguise. But when he talks her into taking a job in Breaker Creek as a farm boy named Al, she becomes suspicious. Did her ghostly pal lead her to freedom, or entangle her into his past?Hunter Abbott had no idea what he was getting into hiring the clueless and scrawny farm boy, Al. But he felt for the kid. There was a time he was once a lost boy looking for a place to belong, until his Uncle Bob took him under his wing. But when Hunter tries to help guide Al into a farmer it leads to a shocking discovery. His new hire is hiding an unbelievable secret. And Hunter is about to face a reality he never thought possible.Can the two people Bob Abbot loves most, find love as they work to solve the mystery of his murder?

Years of separation mean nothing when love is in the air...Julia Diaz never wanted to fall for her friend's older brother, especially at a college frat party. But, for some reason, her heart was stolen by Russell that night. Eight years after, she never forgot him. Now destiny has brought them together. Only this time Russell is no longer a boy. He's a man who knows what he wants and will not be denied.Russell Webb used to be optimistic, and fun loving until a family tragedy turned his world on its side. Putting all his focus on work, he picked himself back up, and managed to turn his grief into something resembling a life. When a woman from his past reappears, and gives him a glimpse of true happiness, he'll do anything to secure her heart. Even face the darkness he has avoided for so long.

Shane Reed won't be swayed by love. He's a city boy with a passion for tattoos and melting women's hearts. Until he finds his bachelor status threatened by a beautiful news reporter he just can't seem to forget. Josie Brooks won't let anything get in her way. She's in Chicago to make her weather correspondent dreams come true. But when a dashing stranger comes crashing into her life, can she really ignore her heart's desire to save her career?When two paths entangle...resolves can be broken, hearts can be stolen, and a love can become undeniable.

A steamy night not forgotten...One night of passion with a handsome stranger compels Louise Piekartz to change her path. Instead of finishing law school at her parents' urging, she chases her dream to Bay Shore and revives her grandmother's bakery. Now that she has secured a life of her own, she won't let anything get in her way. But can she resist the temptation of the man from her past, when he shows up to rekindle their love affair?Ever since his father's death, Isaac Rybak has a burning need to fix everything around him. But his mother's addiction to drugs is not something he can cure. Consumed by his inability to stop his mother from using, he struggles with his inner demons-until the woman of his dreams walks back into his life, and all his efforts are focused on a battle he knows he can win: securing her heart.

All her life, Cree Robertson only had two dreams: to dance professionally, and to build a relationship with her father in America. When a career ending injury took her out of the dance game for good, Cree left everything she knew in Canada behind to be with her father. But her new life in Lexington, Michigan is far from what she had envisioned. And so is working for the handsome and rich, Henry Gates. A man used to getting his way. A man determined to steal her heart....As a boy, Henry Gates never envisioned taking over his father's business and raising his little sister, Tara. But a family tragedy sealed his fate. Now he must live a life he never wanted for the sake of a little girl he has no idea how to raise. When Henry hires a beautiful and vivacious dance teacher for Tara, he wonders if his luck had finally turned around. Cree Robertson might just be the solution to his sister's unhappiness. She might just be the solution to his unhappiness...