Author: alinajacobs
You ever have one of those really terrible days at work? You know, where the maid of honor accuses the bride of cheating on the groom with the best man AND the groom’s father? No? Welp… Welcome to life as a wedding planner for the rich and entitled of Manhattan. I’ve seen it all—from the nastiest bridezilla to the most overindulged billionaire. And Evan is the worst. Tall, dark, and … nastiest bridezilla to the most overindulged billionaire. And Evan is the worst. Tall, dark, and handsome, he has a ridiculously ripped body under his formal suit and runs a…
Leaving an apprentice unsupervised has never been a good idea. With Esper neglecting her duties as magical teacher, Tiffany takes her education into her own hands. Struggling with self-esteem and credibility with the universe, she resorts to trying a magical performance-enhancing drug. Of course, Esper has problems of her own. Unbeknownst to her, a crack squad of assassins is hot on her trail, … hot on her trail, and this time they’re bringing twice the number of wizard-hunters along. It would be a great time for a fully-trained and capable apprentice to have her back. Wouldn’t it? Magic’s Little Helper…
The world is a cold dead place. You would think so too if you grew up in a polygamist cult. Everyone was crazy—My father, his wives, my older brothers who abandoned me. Though I can’t escape the crazy brothers, I think I’ve finally managed to find balance.Until some crazy curvy girl storms into my restaurant interrupts my date and dumps the entire table’s worth of food on me. SadieI swear I’m not … into my restaurant interrupts my date and dumps the entire table’s worth of food on me. SadieI swear I’m not crazy. I just have a little problem.…
Winter is coming—and unfortunately it’s bringing Christmas with it. I loathe the holiday. I hate holiday parties, fragrant decorations, and hokey movies. If I had my way it would be winter all year round and never Christmas. Nothing burns like the cold—except a hot oven.That’s right; against my better judgment I agreed to let The Great Christmas Bake-Off film in my tower. And St. Nick help me but … agreed to let The Great Christmas Bake-Off film in my tower. And St. Nick help me but I even agreed to be a judge. HollyChristmas is like the perfect sugar cookie—it…
Fall. Autumn. It doesn’t matter what you call it, I hate it. I despise pumpkins, Halloween, and the overwhelming sense of dread as the cold and damp move in. But when my new chauffeur drives up in a hearse, Halloween carols blaring, I realize there will be no escape from the holiday. Penny is the self-proclaimed Queen of Fall. And it’s her mission to turn me into a pumpkin spice fiend. PennyFall … Penny is the self-proclaimed Queen of Fall. And it’s her mission to turn me into a pumpkin spice fiend. PennyFall is the best time of the year!…
When I first laid eyes on the curvy brunette, she made me a drink then said I made her wetI couldn’t pass up the invitation.I wanted her to paint me like one of her French boys. Before I walked out of her dinky small town café, I left my card, all black.I’ll show her—this billionaire can be very creative. I am, after all, quite a talented finger painter! HazelI turn weird and awkward around … very creative. I am, after all, quite a talented finger painter! HazelI turn weird and awkward around attractive men. I’m a nervous sweater, and when…
I am always fully in control of my company, my family, and my life. Even my diet is perfectly regulated—that includes no candy.Except when my new assistant sprays chocolate sauce all over me and passes out drunk in my car, it marks the point where my control over everything starts to unravel. Josie is a walking disaster and some sort of sugar addict. And she’s determined to turn me into a fiend … sugar addict. And she’s determined to turn me into a fiend for her candy. Josie Routines are the enemy of life. I live to be spontaneous.My new…
HunterRules are meant to be broken. Except for one–Women can’t get enough peonies. Even the girl in front of me in line is admiring the peonies in my hand.While I need these particular flowers for my latest plot, I’ll still give Meghan the biggest, thickest bouquet I can find. It’s flattering how much she wants my peonies–And I don’t mind personally delivering.MeghanI love rules. They make life … flattering how much she wants my peonies–And I don’t mind personally delivering.MeghanI love rules. They make life simple.One rule I have for my future boyfriend? Fresh flowers every week.The hot guy behind…
JackIn my perfect world it would always be winter and never Christmas.I despise the holiday. I hate carols, shopping, and pretending to be a perfect family. I walked away from my family, or rather they walked away from me.My heart is like ice—See it creeping up the walls.Oh, wait, no, that’s royal icing. I never should have allowed The Great Christmas Bake-Off to film in my tower.And I never, … up the walls.Oh, wait, no, that’s royal icing. I never should have allowed The Great Christmas Bake-Off to film in my tower.And I never, ever, should have agreed to be…