Synopses & Reviews
The first novel in a sparkling and sexy new contemporary romance series about four best friends looking for love in all the right placesand the one woman who discovers that it takes more than an impeccable bedside manner to make dreams come true.
Lauren Hastings is finally ready to enter the real world. At twenty-six, shes about to get her masters in psychology, and shes well on her way to beginning the career of her dreamsuntil she suffers public humiliation and has to endure something she thought shed never have to deal with again: a part-time job.
A gig at Trinity Hospital isnt exactly Laurens definition of a good time, but Dr. Scott Jacobs quickly changes her mind. Hes straight-up gorgeous, and he always gets what he wants. And that includes Lauren. Its an ideal arrangement for both of them. No strings. Just funat least at first.
But feelings quickly begin to run deeper than either Lauren or Scott is willing to admit, causing issues neither of them want to confront. After all, who wants to risk the perfect relationship on something as terrifying, as messy, and as unpredictable as love?
Review
"Jill Shalvis writes with humor, heart, and sizzling heat!and#8221;and#8212;
New York Times bestselling author Carly Phillips
and#8220;Clever, steamy and fun, Jill Shalvis will make you laugh and fall in love.and#8221;and#8212;New York Times bestselling author Rachel Gibson
and#8220;A Jill Shalvis hero is the stuff naughty dreams are made of.and#8221;and#8212;New York Times bestselling author Vicki Lewis Thompson
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and#8220;Jill Shalvis will make you laugh and fall in love.and#8221;and#8212;Rachel Gibson,
New York Times Bestselling Author
and#8220;Definitely a good way to spend a few hours with some sexy characters.and#8221;and#8212;USA Today
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and#8220;A delightful read full of cuddly animals, hot men, and confident womenand#8230; This book is definitely a must read for fans of contemporary romance.and#8221;and#8212;Fresh Fiction
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and#8220;Funny and hot as helland#8230;Moving, empowering, and engaging.and#8221;and#8212;All About Romance
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and#8220;Fast-paced, filled with great dialogue, a strong story line, and most of all some really sexy scenesand#8230;I canand#8217;t wait for the next book in this series.and#8221;and#8212;Fiction Vixen Book Reviews
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and#8220;It was beautifully written and had me tearing upand#8230;[it] totally met my expectations. Jill Shalvis has become one of my and#8216;go-toand#8217; authors for contemporary romance. Her stories are fun, sexy, moving, and always put a smile on my face.and#8221;and#8212;The Romance Dish
and#8220;Jill Shalvis writes with humor, heart, and sizzling heat!and#8221;and#8212;New York Times bestselling author Carly Phillips
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and#8220;Jill Shalvis will make you laugh and fall in love.and#8221;and#8212;Rachel Gibson,
New York Times Bestselling Author
and#8220;Definitely a good way to spend a few hours with some sexy characters.and#8221;and#8212;USA Today
and#160;
and#8220;A delightful read full of cuddly animals, hot men, and confident womenand#8230; This book is definitely a must read for fans of contemporary romance.and#8221;and#8212;Fresh Fiction
and#160;
and#8220;Funny and hot as helland#8230;Moving, empowering, and engaging.and#8221;and#8212;All About Romance
and#160;
and#8220;Fast-paced, filled with great dialogue, a strong story line, and most of all some really sexy scenesand#8230;I canand#8217;t wait for the next book in this series.and#8221;and#8212;Fiction Vixen Book Reviews
and#160;
and#8220;It was beautifully written and had me tearing upand#8230;[it] totally met my expectations. Jill Shalvis has become one of my and#8216;go-toand#8217; authors for contemporary romance. Her stories are fun, sexy, moving, and always put a smile on my face.and#8221;and#8212;The Romance Dish
and#8220;Jill Shalvis writes with humor, heart, and sizzling heat!and#8221;and#8212;New York Times bestselling author Carly Phillips
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Praise for Jill Shalvis and her novels:
“Shalvis writes with humor, heart, and sizzling heat!”—Carly Phillips, New York Times bestselling author
“Fall in love with Jill Shalvis!”—Susan Mallery, New York Times bestselling author
“Animals and hot heroes. How could you not love a romance like that?”—Jaci Burton, New York Times bestselling author
“Captivating…a sexy, hot keeper.”—Dear Author
“Romance…you can lose yourself in.”—USA Today
“Clever, steamy, and fun. Jill Shalvis will make you laugh and fall in love.”—Rachel Gibson, New York Times bestselling author
“A fun, hot, sexy story of the redemptive powers of love. Jill Shalvis sizzles!”—JoAnn Ross, New York Times bestselling author
“Jill Shalvis sweeps you away.”—Cherry Adair, New York Times bestselling author
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Praise for the novels of Susan Donovan
“Susan Donovan will steal your heart.”—New York Times Bestselling Author Christina Dodd
“Impossible to put down.…Susan Donovan is an absolute riot.”—Romance Junkies
“Goofy comedy, white-hot sex, and ticking-bomb pacing.”—Publishers Weekly
“Donovan proves that she will have serious star power in the years to come.”—Romance Reader at Heart
“Ms. Donovan knows how to tell a story that will make your heart melt.”—Night Owl Reviews
“Donovans blend of romance and mystery is thrilling.”—Booklist
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Raves for Jill Shalvis
“Fall in love with Jill Shalvis!”
—Susan Mallery, New York Times bestselling author
“Jill Shalvis will make you laugh and fall in love.”
—Rachel Gibson, New York Times bestselling author
“Captivating from page one…A sexy, hot keeper.”—Dear Author
“Romance…you can lose yourself in.”—USA Today
Synopsis
Jade Bennett couldn't be happier to escape her past for the quiet ranching town of Sunshine, Idaho. Plus, there's nothing like working for veterinarian Dell Connelly. And though Dell has no intention of settling down, Jade's strength and sass are enticements no red-blooded male can resist.
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Sheand#8217;s tempting his basic instinctsand#133; and#160;
Sunshine, Idaho, is a quiet ranching town, a perfect place to give injured animals a refugeand#133;or to find one yourself. Veterinarian Dell Connelly suspects thereand#8217;s a reason his clinicand#8217;s uber-efficient receptionist has taken shelter here.
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Jade Bennett couldnand#8217;t be happier to escape the big-city jungle to work with hurt animals, and have a forlorn stray kitten make its home under her deskand#133;or enjoy the gorgeous views of her ruggedly sexy boss.
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Jade is used to planning everything in her life, but Delland#8217;s seductive, alluring ways have sparked an uncontrollable desire. And though Dell has never had time for love, Jadeand#8217;s strength and sass is the kind of call no red-blooded male can resistand#133;
Synopsis
Sheand#8217;s tempting his basic instinctsand#133; and#160;
Sunshine, Idaho, is a quiet ranching town, a perfect place to give injured animals a refugeand#133;or to find one yourself. Veterinarian Dell Connelly suspects thereand#8217;s a reason his clinicand#8217;s uber-efficient receptionist has taken shelter here.
and#160;
Jade Bennett couldnand#8217;t be happier to escape the big-city jungle to work with hurt animals, and have a forlorn stray kitten make its home under her deskand#133;or enjoy the gorgeous views of her ruggedly sexy boss.
and#160;
Jade is used to planning everything in her life, but Delland#8217;s seductive, alluring ways have sparked an uncontrollable desire. And though Dell has never had time for love, Jadeand#8217;s strength and sass is the kind of call no red-blooded male can resistand#133;
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Heand#8217;ll help unleash the new woman in herand#133; and#160;
Special Ops soldier Griffin Reid doesnand#8217;t exactly have happy memories of growing up in Sunshine, Idaho. Heand#8217;s only come back to recover from a war injury, and while he refuses to admit heand#8217;s in a weakened state, he finds comfort in the last person heand#8217;d expect.
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Kate Evans teaches fourth grade science in Sunshine, the place sheand#8217;s always called home. Dreaming of graduate school and a happily-ever-after, sheand#8217;s desperate to break out of the monotony of Sunshine. Luckily, a certain sexy man has just come back into her life.
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To Griffin, Kate as always been his little sisterand#8217;s friend, but now heand#8217;s finding her to be so much more. As both attempt to forge their paths, they must decide if their passionate connection can turn into something lastingand#133;
Synopsis
New York Times
bestselling author Susan Donovan welcomes you to Bayberry Island, a special place between Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket where a bronze mermaid statue promises to grant true love to anyone who asks with an open heart
For years Rowan Flynn distanced herself from Bayberry Island and its infamous mermaid legend. But after her investor fiancé lost what was left of her familys fortune, Rowan reluctantly agreed to run the Safe Haven Bed-and-Breakfast, determined never again to fall for the ridiculous fantasy of the mermaid matchmaker.
Now Rowan is just biding her time until she can return to her real” life in New York, fixing up the B and B and avoiding neighbors who are angry that the Flynns wont sell their land to a developer set on turning the island into a glitzy vacation destination.
But when a handsome stranger arrives at the B and B the night before the annual Mermaid Festival, Rowans life takes a turn for the interesting. Could it be the divine hand of the towns patroness? Or is Rowan being set up for another disappointment?
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Rumor Has It and the Lucky Harbor series comes the story of a woman whose world is turned upside down by one night's torrid fling... Veterinary intern Emily cant believe she wound up in the small town of Sunshine, Idaho, instead of the Los Angeles clinic she had always imagined. Now she has to put her plans to move to L.A. on hold for a whole year while she fulfills the obligation of her vet school scholarship.
Then Wyatt, her gorgeous one-night stand from a Reno vet conference, introduces himself as her new boss. And Emily is just as drawn to his seductive looks and quiet strength as she was on that very steamy night. She soon learns that Wyatt isnt just a laid-back doctor, but a delicious alpha male tempting her away from her carefully laid-out plans...
Synopsis
Love is a dare in the sexy new romance by the award-winning New York Times bestselling author of the Animal Magnetism novels and the Lucky Harbor series...
Darcy Stone is game for anythingexcept sexy Navy vet and physical therapist AJ Colten, the guy whod rejected her when shed needed him most. Now the shoe is on the other foot and he needs her to play nice and help him secure grants for his patients. Unfortunately Darcy cant refuse. She needs the money to fund her passion project: rescuing S&R dogs and placing them with emotionally wounded soldiers.
AJ admits itDarcy is irresistible. But hes already been battle-scarred by a strong-willed, vivacious, adventurous woman like Darcy, and hes not making the same mistake twiceuntil he and Darcy are forced to fake a relationship. Growing closer than theyd ever imagined possible, Darcy and AJ have to ask themselves: how much between them is pretend? Whats the real thing? And where does it go from here?
Synopsis
From the awesomely, incredibly talented”*
New York Times bestselling author of
Still the One, comes a sexy new Animal Magnetism novel set in Sunshine, Idaho, where the sky is the limit when it comes to love.
Pilot-for-hire Zoe Stone is happy to call Sunshine, Idaho, her home base. But her quiet life is thrown for a loop when her brothers friend Parker comes to stay with her for a week. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife special agent is a handsome flirt with a gift for getting under her skin. And the situation only escalates when Parker hires her to fly him around the area while he collects evidence on a suspected smuggler.
Now she has to live and work with the guy. But when theyre in the air, she sees another side of him. Hes driven, focused, and sharp. And while he enjoys giving commentary on her blind dates, she quickly realizes with a shock that its Parker who gets her engines going
*New York Times bestselling author, Jaci Burton
About the Author
Jill Shalvis is the author of several popular series including the Lucky Harbor Series (It Had to Be You; Always on My Mind; Forever and a Day); the Animal Magnetism series (Rescue My Heart; Animal Attraction; Animal Magnetism), the Wilders series (Instant Attraction; Instant Temptation; Instant Gratification), and the Sky High series (Strong and Sexy; Superb and Sexy; Smart and Sexy). Her baseball-themed romances include Slow Heat and Double Play, and she also appears in anthologies such as He's The One.