Author: christinabenjamin
Bad Boys & Band Geeks don’t go together, or do they?Self-proclaimed band geek, Layne Hall is used to being overlooked and that’s fine, as long as her music makes a mark. She’s waited a long time to showcase her talents at the elite songwriters’ competition and she has her eyes set on the prize. Winning the scholarship is her ticket out of small-town obscurity. Too bad a kissing virus is about … Too bad a kissing virus is about to blow up her plans . . . When Layne’s best friend gets mono and can’t compete, she needs to find…
Love is like water. Sink or swim.Tomboy Nicole Fraser is used to crushing her competition. Crushing on them? That’s a different story. Her passion has always been soccer, but when she gets roped into joining her brother’s crew team, her connection with crew captain, Ian Cruz, is undeniable. The problem? He’s the boy next door and her brother’s best friend. Which means he’s strictly off-limits. … best friend. Which means he’s strictly off-limits. Pursuing a secret relationship with Ian would destroy her brother. Will she listen to her head or her heart?The wrong decision could cost her someone she loves.…
The plan was to catch footballs, not feelings. Tomboy Marissa Munns has a passion for acting and athletics. And she’s just landed a role of a lifetime—fake dating Northwood High’s golden boy quarterback, Archer Montgomery. Marissa wants to catch the eye of her fellow soccer star crush. Archer wants to save face after being dumped. A fake relationship gives them both what they want. The tomboy … want. The tomboy gets popularity. The quarterback gets privacy. The plan is perfect. Until the lines they’ve drawn begin to blur. While mending his broken heart, Archer begins to realize that Marissa is…
Stealing hearts isn’t as easy as stealing bases.Tomboy Casey Beeler is used to being a loner. But one viral video gives her more than she bargains for, including a chance to start the softball team she’s always wanted. In love and sports, timing is everything. If Casey doesn’t do what it takes to get her softball team off the ground now, she may not get another chance. The only problem . . . it … problem . . . it could cost her the one thing she loves more than sports—Lucas Hargrove.Lucas Hargrove seems to have it all, money, looks,…
Do stolen bases lead to stolen hearts? Tomboy Alex Prince is used to crushing her competitors, but crushing on one? That’s another story. Grant King is everything she could want in a boy; popular, handsome, funny and captain of the baseball team. Best of all, he seems to be into her. At least that’s what she thinks after their secret almost kiss on the first day of school. Too bad they’re about … school. Too bad they’re about to become rivals . . .Grant King is kicking himself for making his no-girlfriend pledge when he meets sassy transfer student, Alex…
Jake and Stacy aren’t looking for love, but fate and football have other plans. Jake Eckhart is known for two things . . . football and women. The Hartbreak Kid, as he’s known by the throngs of ladies that scream his name at every game, is New York’s golden boy. The NFL star is living the dream, until it turns into a nightmare. The sudden death of his older sister, thrusts Jake into the role of … sister, thrusts Jake into the role of ‘insta-dad’ as he finds himself raising her 6 year-old-son. But how can he help Ryan when…
Sometimes you have to get lost to find what you’re looking for.Hazel Walker and James Forrester are looking for more out of life and strangely find it in each other when they meet at camp. They couldn’t be from more different backgrounds, but when they get lost together in the wilderness of Montana they find they’re more alike than either could have imagined. Their true selves emerge as they rely … as they rely on each other to get home, forging an unbreakable bond. But is their love strong enough to survive what’s to come?A story of love and survival.more
Eric and Morgan aren’t looking for love, but fate and music have other plans.Eric King has only one love in his life . . . music. He’s determined to make his band a success, but it’s not easy to become a rockstar in a place like New York. However, when he locks eyes with a girl in the crowd at one of his shows it just might be his big break, especially when he pulls her on stage and they share an … pulls her on stage and they share an electrifying kiss that makes the crowd go wild. Morgan…
Donovan and Chloe aren’t looking for love, but fate and a faulty elevator quickly change their plans.Donovan Dunn has lost the love of his life and believes he’ll never get a second chance. The only way he knows how to deal with his grief is to bury himself with work. But even his billion-dollar advertising firm can’t replace what he’s lost, especially when he’s failing his most important client. he’s failing his most important client. Chloe Martin has just landed her dream job and if anyone deserves it, it’s her. She’s had to work hard for everything in her life…
Practice makes perfect…or so she thought.Nobody likes Cody Matthews, including Cody Matthews. And why should they? He got his high school girlfriend pregnant and then almost killed them both while driving drunk. That’s why he’s perfect for Hannah. She’d never fall for someone like him. Hannah Stark is a high school senior with a resume of straight A’s. She’s never stepped a toe out of line. But … toe out of line. But that’s also why she’s never had a boyfriend. While all her classmates are counting down the days until graduation, Hannah is dragging her feet. She can’t believe…