Author: larawardcosio
He’s a Maui beach bum.She’s a workaholic lawyer on vacation.What happens in Maui, stays in Maui. Unless you run into your vacation fling back home . . .Much to her annoyance, workaholic lawyer Ava Ruiz is forced to take a vacation to a tropical paradise. Unable to tear her mind off her cases, she’s counting down the days until she can go back to work.Until she meets Ford.Admittedly, she has … meets Ford.Admittedly, she has nothing in common with the gorgeous surfer. She’s type-A and he’s the definition of laid-back. But for a few steamy days, that fails to matter…
The box set Rogue Extra is the best of both worlds: it features a controversial character from the Rogue Series–Danny Boy, drummer Shay’s trouble-making brother–and also continues the stories of main characters Gavin, Conor, Shay, and Martin.The books of Rogue Extra can be read as stand-alones.LOOKING FOR TROUBLE My brother may be the world-famous drummer for Rogue, but all I’ve ever been is a … the world-famous drummer for Rogue, but all I’ve ever been is a disappointment. Until now, that is. Now, I’m finally trying to improve myself. Even going so far as to subject myself to therapy sessions.But…
He’s a (mostly) reformed bad boy.She’s a (mostly) professional woman.Their history together has made having a relationship…problematic.But if they take a chance, can they find a solution – and love?Danny BoyI’ve somehow done the impossible: I got the girl I wanted.Only, I have no idea how to make a lovely person like Amelia Patterson, my former therapist, happy.She’s a respectable woman.I’m a … Patterson, my former therapist, happy.She’s a respectable woman.I’m a recovering . . . everything. Just barely getting a life together.Though she may claim I have something to offer, it’s only a matter of time before she recoils…
FelicityI am a fortunate person. I have had great disappointments in life that have been overshadowed by even greater blessings – that includes my husband, world-renowned rock guitar god, Conor Quinn, and our two beautiful babies. So, why does everything feel so off? ConorMy wife is slapdash and barely has her head above water but she still makes it all work, despite how she tears herself down … how she tears herself down over not being perfect. I think she’s an amazing mother. Until I come home one night to find her in a rare state. How am I going…
This book can be read as a stand-alone.I’m Danny Boy. No surname needed. Even though Shay Donnelly, the drummer for Rogue, is my baby brother, everyone in the whole of Dublin–hell, maybe even all of Ireland–knows me as Danny Boy. It’s all I’ve ever been called.But Ms. Amelia Patterson, my therapist extraordinaire, thinks it’s time I go back to formalities. She says it’s only right now that I’m … it’s only right now that I’m closing in on forty years of age and am trying to improve myself. I have no illusions over the ways in which I’ve manipulated and…
“I couldn’t put this one down until I finished it in the wee hours of the morning! There were moments that had me giggling while others had me talking back to the characters. I cried and got angry and ran the gamut of emotions. All four books worked in sync with each other, and I fell in love with the Rogue world!” – Amazon ReaderThis box set includes the first four books (PLUS a bonus chapter) … (PLUS a bonus chapter) of the rock star romance Rogue Series.Meet Rogue, a band famous for big, messy, can’t-live-without-you love stories: Lead singer Gavin…
“Martin’s story was the absolute best! He was the unassuming background guy all through their youth then all of a sudden he’s a rockstar!! A lovable guy I was really rooting for! Best book of the series!” (reader review)Martin Whelan has always been a “middle of the road” guy, content with his lot in life. Granted, his lot was a fortuitous one. As rockstar bass player for Rogue, the world-famous … the world-famous Irish band, he’d gladly ridden the coattails of his more passionate and inspired bandmates. He was proficient and dependable at his part in the band, and that…
One is Shay, a world-famous rock star, the other is Jessica, a dancer who left her dreams behind… but even though the two come from different worlds, they just might be perfect for each other. A raw, irresistible romance!
He’s the romantic, tortured lead singer with abandonment issues.She’s the beautiful, nurturing woman who wants to save him from himself.Love with a rock star can burn bright . . . or go up in flames.Rock star Gavin McManus is living it up on tour, savoring every performance, party, and pretty fan. And yet, he can’t keep from feeling that something – no, someone – is missing.And then, a call made … missing.And then, a call made to a radio station by Sophie, the girl who left him heartbroken back in school, upends his life.Their public reunion makes them an instant…
“Not your ordinary rock n’ roll read! Although Rogue is a world famous rock band, the characters have depth, are well developed, and their celebrity takes a back seat to a thoughtful, sweet, and interesting story line. It’s a really lovely book about relationships and the human spirit, and it moves along at such a pace that keeps the reader enthralled. Lara Ward Cosio is a seriously promising … promising writer, and I’m definitely looking forward to more in this series.” – Miriam (reader review) Playing At Love is a glam, globetrotting exploration of the complications of friend and love…