Author: kristirose
It’s tempting to ignore your heart . . . Boutique owner Jayne Grandberry may be great at getting customers to treat themselves, but she’s even better at resisting her own desires. For her, love is like a sinfully rich dessert—a fleeting pleasure that will just make her crash in the long run. She has no time for such distractions, especially since she’s trying to open up a second shop in … a second shop in Atlanta. But she finds herself tempted like never before when her friends set her up with Stacy Cunningham. A financial wizard, Stacy gives…
Not looking for anything serious, Paisley shares a steamy night with her best friend’s brother Hank. But when he proposes a no-strings-attached arrangement, she’ll have to decide whether or not to confront her fears — and take a chance on love…
The safe choice can be the riskiest of all… Florida. She didn’t plan to ditch her sputtering car and accept a ride from Brinn McRae. But she didn’t plan to be attracted to a straight-laced guy like him either, much less land in his hometown, Daytona Beach…A self-made man with a tough past, Brinn is a workaholic who allows very little room for pleasure—until he meets Josie. Their powerful chemistry is a distraction neither wants, yet neither can resist. Hoping they can burn it off, Brinn agrees to a no-strings arrangement. But they can only hide their deepening feelings for…
No “learn to be a PI” video prepared her for this… When Samantha True witnesses Wind River’s most popular principal keel over dead she knows three things. He’s been murdered Proving it will be impossible They’re gonna think she did it As she works to clear her name, Samantha learns “Principal Josh” is the king of slime balls. Eliminating suspects proves tricky when half the town has a … king of slime balls. Eliminating suspects proves tricky when half the town has a motive for murder. It’ll take the right private investigator to crack this killer’s best laid plans. Warning:…
FOR FANS OF VERONICA MARS!Some days, no matter how awful, are not worth a do-overOne wild weekend in Vegas Samantha True and her boyfriend impulsively marry. Six months later she learns three things about her new husband. He’s been killed in a freak accident. She’s inherited his secret PI business. He had another wife. Broke and devastated, she dives into learning the PI business—how hard can … business. He had another wife. Broke and devastated, she dives into learning the PI business—how hard can it be? Following a binge-watching How To session on Youtube, Samantha’s ready to take her first…
Put up or shut upA year into Samantha True’s forensic photography classes she knows three things:1. Crime scenes are messy. 2. Especially when you throw up on them.3. She may not be cut out for this.When the police drag her to an investigation, she’s just as baffled by the scene. With clues like superhero masks, disco balls, and Bigfoot, are they ever going to find who did it? As she digs deeper … ever going to find who did it? As she digs deeper into the photographic evidence, she realizes her small town is full of secrets. And she might…
She’s not meant to be a bride… the tall, dark, sexy-as-sin cowboy with the knight-in-shining-armor complex she gets stuck with. While the chemistry between them flares brighter than fireworks, Ellie knows they want different things from life. She wants an easy-going farm boy, and nothing about Shane is easy. Besides, soon he’ll be moving on.He’s not meant to be a civilian…Shane Hannigan doesn’t know how to be anything but a Marine sniper. Honestly, he’s not sure he’s good at anything else. Since the IED explosion took his leg—and most likely his career—he’s not sure where he belongs. As a man…
To be elected sheriff, Wyoming rancher Fort needs a pretend bride. But what happens when the best woman for the job is Cori, his high school rival — and the woman he’s starting to think he can’t live without?
In order to inherit his family’s ranch, cowboy Jace Shepard needs to find a wife. When a matchmaker sends beautiful Meredith Hanover his way, they agree to a temporary marriage — but as he begins to fall for her, it complicates their perfect arrangement…
Love happens, but only if you believe. Friends to lovers?Pastry chef, Lottie Lucas, has loved Pastor Bill Collins since they were children and they helped each other memorize their multiplication tables. But Lottie’s tired of waiting for Bill to clue in that she’s the one for him. When an opportunity to expand her growing cupcake line means she’ll have to move out of Meryton, Lottie must decide … to move out of Meryton, Lottie must decide which of her heart’s desire to pursue.Enemies to… Slightly tolerable?Elizabeth Bennet, owner of Meryton Matchmakers, wants nothing more than for corporate raider, William Darcy, to…