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A Swoony Small-Town, Brother's Best Friend, Age Gap Romance I thought hot nerdy billionaires only existed in books. Then brilliant astrophysicist Colin Hathaway moved in next door. After losing his cool on camera, tech's most eligible bachelor is hiding out in Buttercup Hill, getting a two-week taste of small town life while driving me crazy with that gorgeous smile and those deep blue eyes. But I need to keep my distance. Not only is he ten years older and my brother's college best friend, but I'm busy fending off the vultures trying to take over our family winery-and my siblings are just waiting for their little sister's next bad decision. Unfortunately, Colin is everywhere I turn. Offering to build me bookshelves, eating grilled cheese sandwiches in my kitchen, flying me off in a luxury helicopter to look at Mars through some fancy telescope. Who knew the solar system was so sexy? He's impossible to resist. The heat between us is white hot, and no one has ever looked at me the way he does-like I'm smart. Beautiful. Worthy. Strong. When he defends me in front of my family, I realize I'm in deep. But one slip in front of the media could derail both of our careers. And my heart bears the scars of mistakes I've made in the past. Trusting him could ruin everything I'm working for. But what if I love him anyway? Welcome to Buttercup Hill, where the men are hotter than the Napa Valley sun, and the wine flows all day long. LOVE YOU ANYWAY is Book 2 in the series of standalone novels, each with a happily ever after.

A Sizzling, Small-town, Grumpy/Sunshine, Single Dad Romance. Jackson Corbett is a gorgeous single dad who doesn't want complications at his family winery. And I'm the messy tornado who just offered to be his new nanny. Jackson Corbett is not impressed when I show up for an interview in my pajamas at the wrong time. But I need this job working in the tasting room at Buttercup Hill Vineyards and I'll do anything to get it. Years of sommelier courses and amateur wine-making have landed me here, at the best winery in Napa Valley, and I'm here to stay. So I make him a deal. He's overworked and stretched thin with parenting and a stressful job. I tell him that if I'm hired by the winery, I'll work a second job as his nanny. I can endure the world's grouchiest dad and entertain his feisty seven-year-old if it means career advancement and paying off my debts, while taking care of my younger sister. I also know there's no risk of romantic entanglement because Jackson is a grade-A grump-albeit a hot and chiseled one-who's been burned by love. The weight of the world sits on his muscular shoulders, and he spends most of his time worrying about his daughter and looking at spreadsheets. The last thing I'm concerned about is how he looks at me. Until he does. I catch him sneaking glances, and I can't help staring right back. And noticing how sweet he is with his daughter, how his chilly façade starts to melt, and how he lingers longer than necessary when I'm around. I find myself wanting to help him even if it means spending more time away from my sister, right when she needs me the most. I'm terrified of letting down the only real family I have left. Falling for him could ruin my carefully-wrought plans. But what if I love him more?

Snowed in for days with a gorgeous soccer star? Maybe that's someone's else's dream vacation, but not mine. I'm a small town girl with big-city dreams of seeing San Francisco-cable cars and wine bars and the Golden Gate Bridge-not getting stranded during a blizzard in a tiny mountain cabin. And definitely not fixing leaks and playing endless board games with my brother's grumpy best friend, who has zero construction skills and even less charm. Did I mention there's only one bed? I'm on a self-imposed man ban, so I try to ignore his sculpted abs and gorgeous dark eyes. He tests my resolve with his gourmet cooking and perfect campfires, but even those can't make up for his prickly personality. Problem is, once Danny Weston starts to drop his guard, I begin to understand him. His painful secrets rival my own, and his beautiful, tender heart begins to melt mine. Which leads to one unforgettable night when our resistance wears so paper thin, it rips to shreds. I shouldn't want him at all. And I shouldn't think about what would happen if this vacation fling becomes permanent. Weston is known for breaking records on the field. But what happens if he breaks my heart? He's a Charmer is a brother's best friend sports romance and a standalone novel in the San Francisco Strikers series.

I need a date to my brother''s wedding in six weeks, and Charlie Walgrove owns a tux. Billionaires are like that. He''s also my sister''s boss, and I agree to let her set me up with the awkward genius, who apparently has even less luck in the dating game than a struggling artist, aka me. We''re total opposites, but the date goes okay. We agree to be friends, the kind who won''t become lovers.  Famous last words. On a series of "friend dates" involving bar snacks, acrylic paint and hedgehogs, I discover that Charlie is nothing like what I expected. Under his hoodie and glasses, he''s handsome and down-to-earth, stuck in a job he hates and afraid to disappoint people by walking away. His heart is as gorgeous as his hidden face. I''ve always felt like the flaky sister in my family, but Charlie sees me as the artist I want to be. As our friendship deepens, so do my feelings for him. Maybe I''m even falling in love. But gambling with my heart feels dangerous when all my relationships end in failure-especially if he''s only looking for a friend. Is it only princesses that get a Happy Ever After? Or is there hope for a hot mess like me?No Match for Her is an opposites-attract, friends-to-lovers STANDALONE novel. It is part of the Berkeley Hills series.

Meeting a hot professor at my best friend''s wedding has hookup written all over it. Dammit it if he isn''t unexpectedly charming, making me want to abandon one-night stand plans for something more. But dammit again if he doesn''t run off mid-kiss like a fugitive from Cinderella''s pumpkin coach. That''s because he''s got a curfew as part of his house arrest for white collar crime. And... I''ll never see him again. Except that he shows up at my office-at my new job where I''ve just been made a law partner. Turns out, he''s my newest client and he may be guilty of all kinds of things. Not the least of which is stealing my heart. Is falling for him just asking for trouble?In Trouble with Him is Book 3 in the Summer Heat. It is a complete standalone contemporary romance that can be read on its own.

Two strangers. One chance meeting. Irresistible heat.My two-timing ex might have wrecked our relationship, but I was not about to let him ruin my vacation. Sure, what was meant to be a romantic romp through Paris would now consist of dining solo at a table for two in the city of love, but I was determined to have a good time on my own.Then I met Chris.He''s a hot megawatt movie star used to the limelight and women lining up for him. And even though I refused to be one of them, I was done in by him-the dark swoony eyes, his unabashed laugh, the cravings he ignited with only a look.We agreed to give each other two weeks. Then real life would kick in. But is two weeks enough when it might be love?Book One in the Summer Heat Duet