Author: edenfinley
HarleyWhat happens when the most successful boy band on the planet breaks up?How about twenty thousand fans screaming my name.But the price of fame comes with an increased risk to my safety.I’ve been avoiding the dreaded B word for as long as I can, but after a close call with a rambunctious fan, I can’t do it anymore.It’s time to give in.I need to hire a full-time bodyguard.And when he shows up, … bodyguard.And when he shows up, he not only screams badass, he’s another B word I try to stay away from: boyfriend material.BrixProtecting people is not what my…
It’s a vacation none of them will forget.Before their futures become the present, Noah convinces his friends they need a group vacation—a final play before they’re all tied down by responsibility and unyielding schedules.Everything is changing.Marriage.Kids.Careers.A trip to Fiji is the last hurrah to end all hurrahs. And from disastrous marriage proposals to grand gestures to life-changing … all hurrahs. And from disastrous marriage proposals to grand gestures to life-changing confessions, two weeks on a private island becomes the beginning of the rest of their lives. Final Play is a 50,000 word novel told in the point of views of…
Soren:You know what’s not fun? Going on a Fiji vacation with four other couples. Especially when recently single.What’s even worse is when a past hook-up arrives unannounced.Not only do we have a history, but he’s ten years younger and a famous rock star. Most importantly, he’s my friend’s little brother.Being trapped on an island with Jet Jackson is going to be sweet torture because all I want … torture because all I want is another chance.I just don’t think he’s going to give it to me.Jet:You know what’s not fun? Escaping one guy who broke my heart only to run…
Breakaways is a collection of short stories from Eden Finley’s Fake Boyfriend universe. They all feature side characters from the series but do not contain fake boyfriend tropes.Rebound (Fake Boyfriend 2.5)Aron and Wyatt have been best friends since college and are both rebounding from bad break-ups. One night of drunken sex makes them question their whole friendship and what they’ve had right in … and what they’ve had right in front of them all along.Best read after Trick Play in the Fake Boyfriend universe.It’s Complicated (Fake Boyfriend 3.5)Max has been in love with his childhood best friend, Ash, for years.…
He’s everything I want but run away from.There’s a long list of things I don’t handle well:Change.Relationships.Breakups.But there’s one person above everything else I can’t seem to get a handle on.Brody Wallace.In short, he’s perfect. The reality, he scares me.He’s the opposite of what I usually go for. He’s bigger. Intimidating. He reminds me of someone I’d rather forget.When I need to find a … someone I’d rather forget.When I need to find a new place to live, Brody offers me his spare room, but I have no plans on taking him up on the offer. He doesn’t know what…
Miller: When Talon left to play pro ball six years ago, the hole in my chest confused me. I focused my heartache into making my own NFL dreams come true, and by the time I was drafted, the longing I had for my best friend was buried deep.Now he wants everything to be like it was in college, but we can’t have threesomes and be reckless like we once were. The media storm would be enough to break … enough to break both our careers.That’s not my biggest concern though. The torch I had for him burns brighter after so…
Ollie Word of advice: don’t come out to random guys in public restrooms. Even if they’re charming and adorably nerdy and offer to help.My family believe I can’t be happy if I’m not out to the world. I have a bitter ex-boyfriend and an unstable NHL career to show for it. A fake boyfriend seems like an easy and quick solution to get my family off my back, and this guy is volunteering. I take him … volunteering. I take him up on it without asking his name.I really should’ve asked for his name.Lennon Word of advice: learn how to…
Being an identical twin doesn’t come without issues. No one can tell us apart, not even our parents sometimes. We don’t usually use that to our advantage, but it comes in handy when my brother needs help breaking up with his boyfriends—which happens more than I’d care to admit. I know it’s enabling him, but I can’t say no to Anders. I will do anything for my twin. The breakups always go the same; … go the same; they’re swift and simple.Until Reed.He’s everything I’ve fantasised about but never allowed myself to have. When I give in to temptation and…
Matt:Want to know the fastest way to get screwed out of a football career? Get photographed in a compromising position in a gay bar. Yep, welcome to my life. My agent says he can fix my image. He wants me to become the poster boy for gay football players. Me? I just want back on the field. I’ll do anything to play for the NFL again, even pretend to have a steady boyfriend. If only my fake … only my fake boyfriend wasn’t Noah Huntington III—the most arrogant, entitled rich guy in the world.Noah:Pretend to be Matt Jackson’s boyfriend, my…
Five years ago, Maddox told his girlfriend he was gay to get out of marriage — and now that he’s been unexpectedly invited to her wedding, he finds himself scrambling to find a fake boyfriend to bring as a date. But Damon’s arrival quickly turns their pretend relationship into something that feels very real…