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Healing Reunion
This story is for the harlequin sytycw15 contest. A shy and insecure 40-ish woman who has just gone through a hard time in her life is reunited with an old friend and crush. He has become wary of dating since his divorce. They are drawn together through mutual interests. As they become closer, however, a huge obstacle comes up, causing Kendall to flee. It is up to Justin to convince her that they can get over the hurdle together.
The Sheikh's Forbidden Jewel
This hot contemporary romance in exciting settings was a Top 50 semi-finalist in Harlequin's So You Think You Can Write 2015 competition. Enjoy!
Her Temporary Bodyguard
If you want someone found, Logan Gilbert is the man to call. It was easy enough to find his best friend's sister. Keeping her safe turns out to be more complicated. Someone clearly wants Tara Barclay dead. The question was who... and why? Tara thought her brother was dead. Now a man shows up claiming that Jason sent him, and someone keeps trying to kill her. She thinks she knows who might be after her, but as her brother's secrets start to unravel, Tara realizes that her handsome bodyguard might not be enough to keep her alive.(submission for Harlequin Romance's #SYTYCW15)
Conflict of Interest
When Jackie Prescott's boss asks her to look after the dashing Dominick Tyrell's bank accounts, sparks fly. Jackie knows it would jeopardize her career if she allows Dominick into her heart. Torn between her love for her job and her desire for Dominick, Jackie must chose which path she will take.Dominick is tired of living in his father's shadow and is trying to make a name for himself. Philip Tyrell, billionaire property developer, has specific plans for his son, that don't include a common bank clerk as a daughter-in-law. How will Dom convince his father that Jackie is the one.This is my entry into the Harlequin #SYTYCW15 competition. It is the first book I have written and I am LOVING the experience!!!
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Out of Focus #SYTYCW15 Top10 Finalist! [COMPLETED]
***A WATTPAD FEATURED NOVEL Dec 1st, 2015***EVA TURNER's a single-mom in witness protection hoping to start over and establish lifelong roots on Haven Island. But things get complicated when her small-scale photography business goes viral.MARSHALL DAVIES is a world-weary investigative journalist (suffering PTSD) with his eye on a coveted promotion that will get him out of the field (and line of fire). He's exposed terrorists and slippery politicians; a single-mother should be child's play.While passion blooms, and her past closes in, Eva has to somehow elude the spotlight (and charismatic Marshall) or risk losing not only her new life/identity, but custody of her girls.OUT OF FOCUS was a Top 10 finalist in Harlequin's So You Think You Can Write contest for 2015 . In January 2016, RT Book Reviews deemed OOF as one of the Top 3 books on Wattpad and an excerpt was also recently featured in Cosmopolitan's online magazine.(February 2016). *** Dedicated to anyone who is or has walked in Eva's shoes. I hope you've found your Haven. (And Marshall!!) :)All rights belong to the author and no reproductions are allowed without express permission from @FallonDeMornay. Please respect the author's copyright, otherwise she will hunt you down with a samurai sword.
Finding Home #SYTYCW15 #SpecialEdition
Bad-boy turned bush pilot Conner Morgan was content with his life until Andie Turner reentered it. He could easily fall for her, if only her Christmas shop wasn't in his building, the one he's about to sell to developers.Andie hasn't seen Conner since he broke her heart in high school. She'd never get involved with him now, but only he can save her little shop on the shores of Lake Superior. As they work together to renovate the historic building in hopes of attracting a different buyer, Andie wonders; is the bad-boy actually good for her now?*This story was in the top ten of Harlequin's So You Think You Can Write Competition 2015, as a shorter version (50,000 words). I recently published the full length version (87,000 words) with a new cover. I hope everyone enjoys the longer version!*Contains love scenes that may be inappropriate for some audiences.
Miss Ana's Butler #SYTYCW15 #specialedition
Diana Wellesley, the only hair of a powerful family that could make the rich society shaken like a leaf isn’t impress with her new butler. He is obnoxious, rude and over the top. But most of all he hates her.Will Diana able to change his heart and stops him for turning her life upside down? #SYTYCW15 #specialeditionThis story was for Harlequin writing contest 2015.All right reserved to Sherly Susan 2015*The names and characters in this story are fictitious. Any similarities to actual persons living or death are purely coincidental.___________________________________________________For my fabulous editor and co-writer, Ottavia Huang. Your obsession toward James and Ana scares the hell out of me! Thank you for always being there when I got mindblock and most of all thank you for understanding my silly imagination and giggling around with me. Thank you Raymond Prasetya, your twisted mind and funny conversations that gave soul to my story.Big thank you for my photo team.Yumi Kim Putzolu, the best assistant ever. Andrea Krakovska and Chris Redmore, you guys are the best models who really got into the characters and played them well. Thank you very much for the professionalism and determination to make the shot happen.___________________________________________________________#cute #happyending#romantic#funny
Crumbs (a Tom Hiddleston fanfic)
Tom and Charlotte have only ever been friends. Really good friends. They lead totally different lives-he's a jet setting actor and she's a no nonsense, flour covered baker. When Tom finds out his fiancé is cheating, he faces an uncertain future. And when Charlie has to return to her hometown to save her business, she has to confront her shaky past.Tom follows Charlie to her sleepy, bayfront hometown and their worlds collide. Charlie has to decide if Tom is worth the risk of stepping out of the darkness of the past, and opening herself up to the future.
Callie - An Enchantress Novel - Book 1
Chosen as one of the Top 10 stories by Harlequin So You Think You Can Write. There hasn't been one like her for 1500 years. For Callie it's survival. For everyone else it's love at first bite. A dark beginning leads to a new twist in the vampire genre. This is not a romance but a young girls survival. Some readers may find the opening chapters disturbing. Join Callie in her fight to save her soul mate and the new society she has become part of from demons and a master vampire intent on controlling her. With a little help from a few witches, shape shifters and a bit of luck can she actually get a little normality in her 'un-life'? Everybody loves her. They just can't help themselves. ~☆~
A Cowboy for Holly
Ben Gray was a sexy, broad-shouldered, hardworking cowboy. It had been so easy for Holly Banks to fall for the man—and his lies. After finding out the truth about the cowboy she had thought she loved, Holly flew home to New York, a place as far from the Bar G luxury guest ranch in Montana as she could get.But she never expected that Ben would follow her to Manhattan, prepared to do whatever it took to find her…and get her back.
Cowboy Ever After
Gretchen Tolliver doesn't believe in happy endings. It would be easy for the down-on-her-luck waitress to fall for rodeo champion Matt Evans' thoughtful charm and gentle spirit. But Gretchen knows, when the rodeo moves on from Blue Falls, Texas, so will Matt.Matt can't stop thinking about Gretchen—her gorgeous smile and the quiet strength beneath her vulnerability. Matt sees that Gretchen's heart has been broken before. But if she'd give him a chance, Matt's ready to prove that Gretchen's happy ending has just begun.Follow the family saga of the TEXAS RODEO BARONS, a new six-book miniseries.And go back to Blue Falls in Trish Milburn’s TEAGUES OF TEXAS trilogy and the BLUE FALLS, TEXAS series!
For Love, For Honor - #SYTYCW15 #CarinaPress
He loved his country and the Corps but he never expected to love her...This is not a completed work. It has been expanded and honed since posted, but I do not have the final draft posted on Wattpad. Thank you!
Gambling It All
After a devastating crash, elite motorcycle racer Nicky Gamble wants to get back to the racetrack, but this quiet cowboy knows he's going to need help getting there.He just didn't count on the help being a spitfire of a trainer with a killer work ethic, a sharp tongue, and a sweet smile.From the wilds of Wyoming to the flashy racetracks of Europe, Nicky will contend with rivals, injuries, rehabilitation, and of course...the yearning of his heart. This romance is filled with snappy one-liners, excitement, relatable but witty characters, and a glimpse into the high-stakes world of racing.**I'm entering this into Harlequin's SYTYCW 2015 contest...please show your support by voting, commenting, and sharing this with your pals! Thanks for your support!
A Soldier's Princess
After Princess Alana finds out the man of her dreams is really an undercover bodyguard her parents hired, she vows never to trust him again. But when a royal insider threatens her family, Alana has no choice but to let him back into her life. Although special ops officer Gage McAllister wants to keep as much distance between him and the Princess as possible - in the hopes of salvaging what little of his heart is left from their last encounter - he knows that the only way to save Alana is to get close to her and gain back her trust. Trying their best to ignore the palpable chemistry between them, Gage and Alana must find a deadly bioweapon before its too late. With time running out, can they put aside their past and find the answers they need to save the country and their hearts from destruction? *Contains love scenes that may be inappropriate for some audiences.
An Experiment in Love
Believing she's unlikely to ever have any man offer her marriage, unconventional Lady Chloe Albright impetuously seizes the chance of a pretend engagement with Lord Christopher Fellingham, Earl of Twyford. Having loved Kit for years, she's learnt to carefully hide the pain of knowing that she is no more to him than his friend's studious little sister. But should she now put her research skills to good use and try some experiments in love?At turns kissed, flirted and argued with, Kit doesn't know whether he is more amused, annoyed or —dare he admit it?—aroused by Chloe's unexpected attention. Suddenly he's wishing that their pretend engagement could become the real thing!
Letting Go * Top 10 #SYTYCW15 * (LGBT BxB)
Spinoff to Going Nowhere/Going Togther - Jace's Story.Two years ago Jace lost the love of his life in a car accident. With his best friend Ben's help, Jace is ready to start dating. Only, how do you find genuine dates when you're in a famous rock band? Enter the internet.Jace joins a dating site and meets Jericho, a SNAG who seems to like the same things as Jace.Scared of moving on, Jace shares a secret with Ben and asks something of him that changes their friendship forever.Jace is left confused about what he really wants... will he make his decision too late?**Guys! I've made it to the top 55 of the SYTYCW competition. I really really really want to get through to the top 25 and I need your help! If you want to support me please consider following the steps below!Head to Part One - The 100 word pitch, hit the little star and light it up! Once it is yellow you know you've voted for me and helped make my dreams come true. 14 October 2015 is the cut of date for voting, so please vote as soon as you can! Love you all **⇥KohTv4c7⇤
Mia, Mine #sytycw15 #RomanticSuspense Book 1
**PREVIOUSLY TITLED MINIERA** THIS BOOK IS BEING EDITED HERE AND THERE. THIS WAS COMPLETED AROUND 3 YEARS AGO. Xo**THIS IS THE FIRST BOOK IN A STAND-ALONE SERIES. YOU CAN READ ALL THESE BOOKS ALONE, BUT IT IS RECOMMENDED TO READ IN ORDER TO GET THE MOST ENJOYMENT FROM THE SERIES** Natalie Brown's life has been far from ideal or perfect. For as long as she could remember, life has revolved completely around taking care of her alcoholic and drug addicted mother. Just as Natalie finally decides to let loose and go to Italy with her best friend-her mother makes a deal with someone very dangerous. Giovanni Amaro. He is hard. Cold. Ruthless...but, also he is plagued with a past that haunts him with every breath. Now, in the present, a mafia boss that needs a wife and an heir. He got Natalie and she was not what he expected in the least and as he begins to care for her, he begins to worry. He has enemies...bad ones and they will use Natalie to get to him. But, then again, some enemies are closer to home than you think. Natalie's mother made a deal...and now Natalie will pay the price. *****************"I am not just someone to be bought and sold off!" Natalie shouted with outrage. Giovanni chuckled darkly and took a step forward so their bodies were intimately touching. He wrapped a hand around her throat, softly, possessively. "Ever since I first laid eyes on you, you've been mine. You hear that, mi amour? Mia..." Mine' ...
Under the Sheriff's Protection
Sheriff Rico Geary is having a bad day—two people were found murdered in his town, and the only witness claims to have amnesia. He takes one look at the witness and realizes she's none other than Gina Blake. His estranged wife.But there's no time to find out what Gina is doing in Maverick Springs. Or why she left him so suddenly and disappeared. Because the killer isn't finished in Maverick Springs, and unless Rico Geary can protect her, Gina will be the murderer's next victim….
Alpha Male *extended version*
For some wolves it’s easy finding their other half. The one that will make their life complete. However, it’s difficult for Alpha, Josiph. He’s about ready to cease searching when it hits him.Escaping from his own pack, Lucas has been searching. For what, he doesn’t know. When he meets Josiph, he realized what he needed—his mate. But what happens when a crazed Alpha comes back, and a hidden secret comes out? Will they survive, or will they end in suffering?
The Game Of Love - A David Luiz Fanfiction
Each day, David Luiz becomes an improved player and his motivation was just one simple girl - not a celebrity, not a famous person but a simple school sports teacher. He never believed in love but now that he had fallen for a girl, there was no going back for him. He wanted to get her no matter what.
Navy Hope
When Val DiPaola founded Beyond the Stars, a therapeutic resort for families of fallen soldiers, she never imagined she'd be hiring her ex. Although Val's moved on since Lucas Derringer walked out of her life fifteen years ago, she's never forgotten him. She can't deny that his experience treating vets with PTSD and his background as a Navy SEAL make him perfect for the job. But the minute Lucas steps onto San Juan Island in Puget Sound, Val knows she's in trouble. Because she wants him to be part of her life again—professionally and personally.Only, a lot has happened to both of them since college. At Beyond the Stars, Val and Lucas teach their patients that hope and love can grow from heartbreak. Can they convince each other of the same thing? Navy Hope is part of the Whidbey Island series, published in Superromance.
His Discarded Bride #thefictionawards2019
Leilani Davide can't believe this is happening to her. Her pulse clambering desperately, she waits for the plane to take off.Upon receiving life-changing news, Leilani sets forth on an impulsive journey away from her home in Australia to magnificent Rome, Italy, to discover the truth. Quiet and deeply unsure, she runs right into the arms of those who are secretly looking for her.In a story of trust, the search for knowledge, and finding what it means to finally belong, Leilani strives toward discovery on an intricate pathway to love, tragedy, and hope. Suddenly forced into a world of fantastic wealth, a dangerously successful business empire, and the bizarre circumstances of imminent arranged marriage, Leilani must ask herself if she will ever uncover the tiny shards of her past through the pending disaster...And if she can succeed, will it be worth the cost?
Wolf Dreams
Erika Cenov has been having the dreams for seven years. She sees someone die, and then it comes true—they always come true. But her latest nightmare is the most horrific yet. She sees a young girl being abducted and the man she once loved, Lazlo Brennan, being shot—because of Erika. Even more shocking, in her dream, Lazlo turns into a wolf.More than ever, Erika doesn't want to believe her vision. After all, she hasn't seen Lazlo for ten years. And how can a man turn into a wolf? Then a child goes missing and the detective on the case is Lazlo Brennan. Erika knows what will happen next—Lazlo will die. Unless, for the first time, Erika can change the outcome of her dreams…and save them all.
Arianna's Daughter
Meet Arianna Jones, a successful black woman harboring a sixteen year old secret. While in college she met and fell passionately in love with Jason Williams, a young white man, the son of a millionaire. Just when their love is starting to bloom, secrets and lies tear them apart. Now, after sixteen years, Jason reappears in Arianna's life and her secrets are revealed. Has too much time passed? Or will Jason forgive Arianna for destroying what they once shared?
Boxer Girl
I lived with my father and four brothers my entire life. My mother died when I was two, but my brothers took the best care of me.I loved my brothers, I still do. But living with lots of testosterones had had its affect. I'm not a tomboy, not that I'm against it, but I'm a boxer like all of them. Even if I'm still in high school. And there lies the problem. I will not mix my school-life with the arina-life. That's my biggest fear, not a broken nose or bruised limb.Until I met the nerd, and had to keep a secret I feared sharing.----(UNEDITED)This is my second story, I hope you like it. Please Vote and Share.
Thousand years Lena and Stef
This story is about how stef and lena met and it also goes to 10 years later to when they are married but in half of my own way I do not own the fosters or the actors In the fosters so read and I hope u enjoy it