Best-selling author Jax Rowland is writing the first book of his next spy thriller series and it’s not going well. On his agent’s advice, he’s trying to create a deeper connection between his protagonist and a female character. If Jax fails, he faces more negative reviews from readers tired of his one-dimensional Bond girls.

Dr. Sophie Grimaldi is successful, single and content to remain that way. Disappointed, or worse, by romantic relationships all her life, she has no interest in men—aside from the delicious book boyfriends created by her favorite authors.

When Sophie finds a sheet of notes in a library book, curiosity soon turns to exasperation over the author’s poor attempt at a steamy sex scene. Automatically, she scribbles her own version, forgetting all about the page when she returns the book. She never imagines the author will find her revision.

Being dumped is painful. Being dumped because your ex thinks you’re too fat is heartbreaking.

Rosie Hayes joins a gym in order to lose weight. Secretly she plans to win back her ex-boyfriend, Phil.

Gym owner, Jake Matthias, millionaire and entrepreneur, wants to stay single, but every woman he meets seems to be looking for a Happy Ever After.

Jake assigns personal trainer, Samantha, to help Rosie lose the weight and get fit. Samantha, who wants Jake for herself, is disdainful of Rosie, especially when she confesses her desire to win Phil back.

Garrett Hawkins is the most valuable asset to his Special Forces unit, because, frankly, the guy doesn’t care if he lives or dies anymore. Since the love of his life, Sage Weston, was kidnapped and killed with her medical unit a year ago, Garrett has turned the shell of his soul into the armor of a finely tuned fighting machine. Being the first tapped for the unit’s craziest missions is just fine by him. The less time for memories and the agony they carve into his soul, the better.

It’s a plan that works, until Garrett’s world is upended one night in the jungles of Thailand. Memories become reality when the unit is called to rescue a group of kidnapped aid workers, and they discover Sage and her teammate among the retrieved women. Now that Sage is back in his arms, Garrett doesn’t know what to do. He has changed in dramatic ways, especially in the darker tastes of his passion. If he touches Sage again, he’ll want to claim her, restrain her…dominate her.

A second chance…

A scandal ended the careers of the Wilder Sisters, the chart topping country rock band. But Lexi Wilder is okay with that, thanks for asking. She’s been on the road since roughly forever, so she’s going to enjoy the break. After all, there’s nothing quite like the beautiful sandy beaches of Monterey Bay to soothe a woman’s soul. Luke Wyatt never wanted to trade fame and fortune for the only woman he’s ever loved. Now that he’s finished a punishing year-long national tour he’s headed back to his hometown of Whistle Cove for the quiet, the beaches, the inspiration, and the girl. Not necessarily in that order. Nashville wants more country gold like the #1 song he co-wrote with Lexi. Luke is looking for peace and Lexi.

Five weeks, four friends, three novels, two romances, and one cold case mystery, combine to bring you the first in a series of three part reunion stories by USA Today Bestselling author Kathi Daley.

Kelly Green and her sister Kayla grew up summering on a small island off the coast of Northern California. After Kayla’s death, Kelly returns to the island where she joins three friends from her past, to commemorate both, Kayla’s life, and the life of a sixteen year old girl who disappeared from the island twenty five years earlier. Now in their early forties, each of the four remaining friends struggle to find a way to deal with their loss while also dealing with their own personal crisis.