FREE! Wish – short story. Two women meet over recycling woes, roll into an impromptu thank you drink that goes a little sideways – which, of course calls for an apology drink. The apologee accepts to be nice, neighborly, but is feeling gun shy about spending much time with her cute, straight neighbor – fall for her favorite kind of unrequited mistake. Flirty, fun, slice of city life - with a few emotions and people problems like identity, sprinkled in.Sample:I nod, toast, st...

Renna Scot does not suffer fools, gallantly manages her Victorian estate outside of New York City, as well as many successful business concerns. Among her world are sidekick Gabriel, young, and as sweet as he is mischievous. Seth, her right hand, silent but intentional, grounding, but with his own past. Bella, Bella, Bella, beautiful actress, long time love – a bond sealed by many years of friendship, their shared past, passion. Wild Dove, her childhood friend, guide, and so much more. Ren...

Novelette: Lila. While Morgan crashes through life as best she can with the help of several exes who are now friends, and a couple other curious queers, most of whom camp out at her house, a prim, proper woman feels inspired to escape her troubles, lands on their doorstep. Now the merry band of misfits has lovely miss Lila and her young son to contend with even as they struggle to manage themselves. Sometimes laughing, sometimes crying, sometimes clashing, they are each other's ragtag fami...

Can exes be friends? Is there a way to move past, let go of long held assumptions, even of the break up itself? Will there be anything on the other side? Find out in short story Shelter.From Shelter (how they first met):…She looked great, dressed up for a date. That part was a little awkward. The other woman didn't seem her type at all, a basketball player, tall, toothy, checking to see who was looking at her half the time. I thought they left, but when I stopped at the bar ...

They say a life, our bodies, our cells, the cosmos, even our karma, cycle every 7 years.Is it possible that how we come into the world colors every other day of it? Born of tragedy, what might the twins expect of life.Living in the confines of a hacienda in New Spain in the 1700s, with a driven, broken father whose hopes of restoring his family's good name rest on his son's shoulders, things are not easy to begin with.Once the young Matea steps in for her reluctant ...

A short story – but sweet, succulent. A young hungry tuner, an elegant premier pianist – you can't imagine what these ladies might do behind the velvet curtains. Hint: 'From the wings I watch, imagining what one could do to her, what it might take to interrupt her playing.'

Crissy is tired of being a "good girl" always doing everything she is suppose to do. She wants men to think she is sexy and hot. Crissy gets her best friend Pete to help her learn to be naughty. While teaching her to be naughty is fun, something is happening between them that maybe a best friend shouldn't have.Being a virgin and learning sex for the first time is a lot of fun.****Warning: some sexual content****Short story

Will leave you smiling long after you’ve closed the last page.”—Lori Wilde, New York Times bestselling author of The First Love Cookie ClubSmall towns, rugged cowboy heroes, and passion are a perfect combination when it comes to contemporary romance—just ask the many fans of Susan Wiggs, Robyn Carr, Lori Wilde, and Linda Lael Miller. Now newcomer Emma Cane joins their ranks, transporting readers to fictional Valentine, Colorado. In the first book in Cane’s ...

Welcome back to Fairfield Orchard, where apples and romance are ripe for the picking...Actor Tyler Fairfield is Spencer Hollows only home-grown celebrity. To Brianna MacDougall, hes a friend who became a lover over the course of one wild night in New York City. They both agreed it was a mistake-so why cant Bri forget? Maybe because Tyler makes her feel like the only person in a crowded room. Or because his kisses melt her like warm caramel over ice cream. Tyler back in ...

Welcome to Valentine Valley, where romance blooms and love captivates even the most guarded of hearts . . .From the moment Secret Service agent Travis Beaumont strides into the town and through the door of Monica Shaw's flower shop, she feels a sizzle of attraction. After years of putting everyone else's needs first, Monica is ready to grab hold of life. If she can just persuade the ultimate protector to let his own walls down for once . . .The President's son is g...

A lyrical novel-in-verse that takes us through the journey of coming of age in New York during the 80s.Alma's life is a series of halfways: She's half-Chinese, half-Jewish; her parents spend half the time fighting, and the other half silent; and she's halfway through becoming a woman. But as long as she can listen to her Walkman, hang out with her friends on the stoops of the Village, and ride her bike around the streets of New York, it feels like everything will b...

My new alpha did the impossible. He freed my hobbled wolf.And though I've craved a pack and an alpha since I was a rejected kid, I rebel against being anything less than his equal—even as my wolf worships the very ground he walks on. It makes for an interesting dynamic.Flung headfirst into the supernaturals' world, I am no longer a lonely, agonized outcast running from the moon. My power is growing, I have amazing people around me, and the grateful mayor ha...