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Best Laid Plans: (InterMix) (Jack's Stories)
by Nora RobertsAVAILABLE DIGITALLY FOR THE FIRST TIME Structural engineer Abra Wilson is the sexiest thing that architect Cody Johnson has ever seen in a hard hat. But Abra reckons Cody's design for a new resort is an impractical piece of pride and fancy - and tells him so. Working together brings them far too close for comfort, and Abra has to fight to resist Cody's many charms. But after they join forces - privately and professionally - the pair finds themselves caught in a terrifying web of deception that could destroy the entire project. . . and could even threaten their lives. Includes a preview of Loving Jack.
Best Laid Plans: An LGBTQ Romance (Garnet Run #2)
by Roan Parrish&“This love story is heartrending, swoon-worthy, and extremely well-told.&” — Publishers Weekly, starred review A man who&’s been moving his whole life finally finds a reason to stay put.Charlie Matheson has spent his life taking care of things. When his parents died two days before his eighteenth birthday, he took care of his younger brother, even though that meant putting his own dreams on hold. He took care of his father&’s hardware store, building it into something known several towns over. He took care of the cat he found in the woods…so now he has a cat.When a stranger with epic tattoos and a glare to match starts coming into Matheson&’s Hardware, buying things seemingly at random and lugging them off in a car so beat-up Charlie feels bad for it, his instinct is to help. When the man comes in for the fifth time in a week, Charlie can&’t resist intervening.Rye Janssen has spent his life breaking things. Promises. His parents&’ hearts. Leases. He isn&’t used to people wanting to put things back together—not the crumbling house he just inherited, not his future and certainly not him. But the longer he stays in Garnet Run, the more he can see himself belonging there. And the more time he spends with Charlie, the more he can see himself falling asleep in Charlie&’s arms…and waking up in them.Is this what it feels like to have a home—and someone to share it with?Garnet RunBook 1: Better Than PeopleBook 2: Best Laid PlansCarina Adores is home to highly romantic contemporary love stories where LGBTQ+ characters find their happily-ever-afters.A new Carina Adores title is available each month:The Hideaway Inn by Philip William StoverThe Girl Next Door by Chelsea M. CameronJust Like That by Cole McCadeHairpin Curves by Elia WintersBetter Than People by Roan ParrishThe Love Study by Kris RipperThe Secret Ingredient by KD FisherJust Like This by Cole McCadeTeddy Spenser Isn&’t Looking for Love by Kim FieldingThe Beautiful Things Shoppe by Philip William StoverBest Laid Plans by Roan ParrishKnit, Purl, a Baby and a Girl by Hettie BellThe Hate Project by Kris RipperHard Sell by Hudson LinFor the Love of April French by Penny AimesSailor Proof by Annabeth AlbertMeet Me in Madrid by Verity LowellThe Life Revamp by Kris Ripper
Best Laid Plans: Destroyed / Best Laid Plans (Blackmore, Inc. #1)
by Rebecca HunterA case of mistaken identity…Leads to disaster…or exquisite temptation?CEO Cameron Blackmore assumes the PR expert sent from New York to clean up his reputation will be a man. But Jackson McAllister is all woman—as evidenced during their no-names, strangers-in-lust, incredibly sexy one-night stand! Now Cameron and Jackson must keep their hands off each other. But with Jackson shadowing his every move in the boardroom, can they forget their time in the bedroom?“Dare is Harlequin’s hottest line yet. Every book should come with a free fan. I dare you to try them!”—Tiffany Reisz, international bestselling author
Best Laid Plans: Loving Jack - Best Laid Plans (Special Releases Ser.)
by Nora RobertsThe Best Laid Plans of an architect and a structural engineer go awry when a disagreement over blueprints becomes a foundation for love in this Loving Jack novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts.Cody Johnson knows his building designs are solid. Abra Wilson believes she can’t possibly construct anything so fancifully imagined. Collaborating on this new resort leads to many heated debates—as well as unexpected rises in passion. But even as Cody and Abra put in overtime professionally and personally, someone determined to sabotage the project puts their lives in danger.
Best Laid Trap (2015 Advent Calendar - Sleigh Ride)
by Rob RosenRoy has a crush on Steve, so when a work-related ski weekend is offered, Roy jumps at the chance to finally lay a trap for his hunky coworker. An abandoned cabin nearby is perfect for his scheme, and Roy stocks it with champagne, rubbers, and lube. But fate intervenes, and it's not Steve, but Ranger Josh, who ends up trapped in the cabin with Roy during an avalanche. Roy's plan might be ruined, but there's still a chance for a very happy New Year indeed.A story from the Dreamspinner Press 2015 Advent Calendar package "Sleigh Ride".
Best Laid Wedding Plans: A sassy opposites attract romance (Moonlight Ridge #2)
by Karen BoothCan an unlucky-in-love wedding planner convince a grumpy billionaire that love is real and save her job? Find out in this Moonlight Ridge novel by Karen Booth!&“You could use a lesson ingiving in to temptation.&” But who&’s Autumn Kincaid to talk? Her reputation as a wedding planner is on the line after she&’s left at the altar. So is her job at Moonlight Ridge—unless she proves herself to grumpy Grey Holloway, whose family owns the resort. Grey doesn&’t even believe in true love. She has to convince him romance is real, that all he needs is to give in to the heat threatening to burn them both. Maybe this time Autumn will get her own happily-ever-after…or is this just another best-laid plan?From Harlequin Desire: Luxury, scandal, desire—welcome to the lives of the American elite.Love triumphs in these uplifting romances, part of the Moonlight Ridge series: Book 1: Homecoming Heartbreaker by Joss WoodBook 2: Best Laid Wedding Plans by Karen BoothBook 3: Just a Little Married by Reese Ryan
Best Man Rancher & Want Me, Cowboy
by Maisey YatesWhen best man meets bridesmaid, will one night be enough? Find out in the next The Carsons of Lone Rock novel by New York Times bestselling author Maisey Yates.After all these years of wanting, will just one night be enough? Being his brother&’s best man is a privilege for Kit Carson. The rancher likes his future sister-in-law…and he really likes her sister, Shelby Sohappy. Now that he and Shelby are thrown together for wedding preparations, Kit can finally make his move. Shelby is still grieving her husband, so his offer is just one night with no strings—he knows her heart can&’t handle more. Kit is certain he&’s fine with that…until he isn&’t. And now Shelby's expecting. Can the best man prove he's the man for Shelby?Includes a bonus story, Want Me, Cowboy! From Harlequin Desire: A luxurious world of bold encounters and sizzling chemistry.You&’ll be swept away by this bold, sizzling romance, part of The Carsons of Lone Rock series.
Best Man Rancher: A Western romance (The Carsons of Lone Rock #2)
by Maisey YatesWhen best man meets bridesmaid, will one night be enough? Find out in the next The Carsons of Lone Rock novel by New York Times bestselling author Maisey Yates.After all these years of wanting, will just one night be enough? Being his brother&’s best man is a privilege for Kit Carson. The rancher likes his future sister-in-law…and he really likes her sister, Shelby Sohappy. Now that he and Shelby are thrown together for wedding preparations, Kit can finally make his move. Shelby is still grieving her husband, so his offer is just one night with no-strings—he knows her heart can&’t handle more. Kit is certain he&’s fine with that…until he isn&’t. And now Shelby's expecting. Can the best man prove he's the man for Shelby? From Harlequin Desire: A luxurious world of bold encounters and sizzling chemistry.You&’ll be swept away by this bold, sizzling romance, part of The Carsons of Lone Rock series: Book 1: Rancher's Forgotten RivalBook 2: Best Man RancherBook 3: One Night Rancher
Best Man Under the Mistletoe: A Secret Son Best Man Under The Mistletoe Snowed In With A Billionaire (Texas Cattleman's Club: Blackmail #13)
by Jules BennettIn this romance series finale, a security specialist hopes repair his reputation with a scandalized beauty in time for his friend’s Christmas wedding.When the identity of a notorious blackmailer was revealed, the culprit’s connection to Gabe Walsh left him guilty by association. Now Gabe is trying to rebuild his reputation with the people of Royal, Texas—and especially with Chelsea Hunt. Chelsea blames Gabe for the compromising photos of her that everyone is talking about. And that makes things especially awkward as they try to co-plan their best friends’ Christmas wedding.Gabe has many opportunities to show the sexy cowgirl just what a good guy he really is. And apparently he’s pretty convincing, because she soon winds up in his bed! But is this just a holiday fling, or the real thing?
Best Man and the Runaway Bride: Best Man And The Runaway Bride / A Maverick To (re)marry (montana Mavericks: The Lonelyhearts Ranch) (Mills And Boon True Love Ser.)
by Kandy ShepherdWhen a tennis pro helps a bride escape her wedding, he catches the eye of the media—and her—in this sweet romance about forbidden love.After helping Nikki Lucas flee her high-society wedding, privacy-loving best man Max Conway never expected to be accused of having an affair with the bride! As the media scandal dies down, he escapes to a remote island—and comes face-to-face with Nikki! Their connection is undeniable but she’s completely off-limits. Yet as the sun sets in paradise, both are struggling to resist . . .
Best Man for the Bridesmaid
by Jennifer FayeAlways the bridesmaid... Planning her sister's Italian wedding only reminds Jules Lane of how far away she is from finding her own true love. And worse, she's doing it alongside the brooding, mouthwateringly handsome best man, Stefano DeFiore. Maybe the bride? Having seen the destructive power of love, Stefano has no time for weddings-but Jules's smile is captivating. Making her feel like the most beautiful woman in the world is one thing, but can he give this blushing bridesmaid a happily-ever-after of her own?
Best Man for the Job
by Meredith FletcherThe Warrior A soldier by profession, a lone wolf by choice, Callan Storm doesn't believe in coincidence. So when the groom-his baby sister's fiance-is snatchec at gunpoint he looks to the one other unexpected element at the bachelor party: the entertainment. The Dancer Suddenly Eryn McAdams's favor for a friend has landed her in real trouble. Pulled along by the strong, silent, intense hunk of a man, the security expert is torn between showing Callan just what she can do- and figuring out a way just to stay close. The Team? The clock is counting down, the bullets are flying, and secrets are being uncovered-but what else will happen once the night is over?
Best Man for the Wedding Planner (Marrying a Millionaire #1)
by Donna AlwardThe first rule of wedding planning…Be prepared for anything!Wedding planner Adele Hawthorne is prepared for wedding hitches…but not for the best man to be Dan — her ex! Thrown together at every turn, Adele can’t escape their chemistry or the fact that her heart-breaking reason for leaving him all those years ago hasn’t changed. With just days before Dan leaves their winter wonderland, can he convince Adele they still have something worth fighting for?Marrying a Millionaire duet Book 1 — Best Man for the Wedding PlannerAnd look out for the next book, coming soon:Book 2 — Secret Millionaire for the Surrogate“A lovely setting, well-written characters and a completely believable conflict make for an engaging read.” RT Book Reviews on Hired: The Italian’s Bride“Love and romance artfully knitted in a well-written story featuring family, new traditions, and how one successful woman forged a new path in life.” Goodreads on A Cadence Creek Christmas
Best Man in Wyoming
by Margot DaltonThe Lost Springs Ranch for troubled boys is at stake, and it's a man's duty to give back.... So there's going to be an auction!BACHELOR #12NAME:Rex TrowbridgeOCCUPATION: Attorney, and director of Lost Springs Ranch.BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENT: Becoming a wine connoisseur in rural Wyoming.Lindsay Duncan had hastily proposed a camping trip with some of the boys from the ranch, and she wanted-needed-Rex Trowbridge to accompany them. Could elegant Rex even ride a horse anymore? Could he stand to spend long days with her and six high-spirited boys? Could he stop teasing her long enough to recognize what was really simmering between the two of them-and do something about it before it was too late?
Best Man to Wed?
by Penny JordanTHE BRIDE'S BOUQUETSubstitute lover?Poppy Carlton: Cousin to the groom. She is devastated when Chris falls in love and marries someone else. She will never love again.James Carlton: The groom's older brother-and best man. Mocking and cynical, he is the exact opposite of fun-loving Chris.James taunts Poppy that she should find herself a real man and leave her adolescent fantasies behind. He is not averse to showing her just what real passion is about. But how can he be sure that her response is for him? Perhaps she's just using him as a substitute for his brother....THE BRIDE'S BOUQUET: One wedding-one bouquet-leads to three new trips to the altar
Best Man to Wed?
by Penny JordanTHE BRIDE'S BOUQUETSubstitute lover?Poppy Carlton: Cousin to the groom. She is devastated when Chris falls in love and marries someone else. She will never love again.James Carlton: The groom's older brother-and best man. Mocking and cynical, he is the exact opposite of fun-loving Chris.James taunts Poppy that she should find herself a real man and leave her adolescent fantasies behind. He is not averse to showing her just what real passion is about. But how can he be sure that her response is for him? Perhaps she's just using him as a substitute for his brother....THE BRIDE'S BOUQUET: One wedding-one bouquet-leads to three new trips to the altar
Best Man with Benefits
by Sophie PembrokeWill the bridesmaid and the best man be able to resist the simmering tension that bubbles between them? Find out what happens in this feel-good rom-com by Sophie Pembroke. Rules are made to be broken…Right? Bridesmaid Nell and best man Alex must find dates to the wedding of the decade or be forced to attend together! They ignore the simmering tension they&’ve been avoiding for years—until dating disasters lead them to reconsider their plan… The best course of action is to get their chemistry out of their systems. The deal was supposed to be temporary, buddies with benefits…but turns out it&’s more fun breaking the rules!From Harlequin Romance: Be swept away by glamorous and heartfelt love stories.
Best Man's Conquest
by Michelle CelmerHe may have been best man at thewedding, but oil tycoon Dillon Marshalldid not have to play nice with the otherguests. Well, one guest in particular: hisex-wife Ivy Madison. Though they hadparted on less-than-friendly terms, Ivywas still a temptation to the billionaire. Sohe devised a plan to rid his system of heronce and for all. He'd seduce her, thenwalk away.The best laid plans...
Best Man's Second Chance
by Suzanne MerchantThree years after a wild wedding tryst, the best man and bridesmaid are thrown back together for yet another wedding. But will their déjà vu be enough to forge a real relationship? Find out in Suzanne Merchant&’s latest Harlequin Romance! THEIR MEET-CUTE—TAKE TWO! When best man Ross locks eyes with bridesmaid Bella, he&’s flooded with memories of the wild passion unleashed between them at another wedding, three years ago… And left stunned by his desire to repeat their earth-shattering night! But Ross doesn&’t do relationships. Not after experiencing a devastating loss that continues to haunt him. He knows he can&’t give Bella what she deserves… But when a blizzard traps them in a Highland lodge, and the frosty temperatures force them into one bed, will their attraction be hot enough to melt his frozen heart? From Harlequin Romance: Be swept away by glamorous and heartfelt love stories.
Best Men
by Sidney Karger"Bursting with laughs and so much love, Sidney Karger's debut novel delivers a truly refreshing spin on the romantic comedy…A big-hearted, feel-good summer escape."—Anderson Cooper, #1 New York Times bestselling author and journalistWhen two best men in a wedding party fall for each other, they realize love isn&’t a piece of cake in this hilarious and heartfelt romantic comedy debut by screenwriter Sidney Karger.Max Moody thought he had everything figured out. He&’s trying to live his best life in New York City and has the best friend a gay guy could ask for: Paige. She and Max grew up next door to each other in the suburbs of Chicago. She can light up any party. She finishes his sentences. She&’s always a reliable splunch (they don&’t like to use the word brunch) partner. But then Max&’s whole world is turned upside down when Paige suddenly announces some huge news: she&’s engaged and wants Max to be her man of honor. Max was always the romantic one who imagined he would get married before the unpredictable Paige and is shocked to hear she&’s ready to settle down. But it turns out there&’s not just one new man in Paige&’s life—there are two. There's the groom, Austin, who&’s a perfectly nice guy. Then there's his charming, fun and ridiculously handsome gay younger brother, Chasten, who is Austin's best man. As Paige&’s wedding draws closer, Max, the introverted Midwesterner, and Chasten, the social butterfly East Coaster, realize they&’re like oil and water. Yet they still have to figure out how to coexist in Paige&’s life while not making her wedding festivities all about them. But can the tiny romantic spark between these two very different guys transform their best man supporting roles into the leading best men in each other&’s lives?
Best New Artist
by Ba TortugaKasey “Tuff” Tuffman just told Nashville to kiss his you know what. After winning Best New Artist at an award show, he knows it’s time to head back home to Texas. So after a very public meltdown, Tuff makes his way to Austin, where the Red Dirt music lives large. Jonah Littlejohn once loved KT more than anything in the world. When KT loses it on national TV, Jonah knows he has to reach out and offer his home studio as a place to heal and make music. A bad relationship has left Jonah broken and wary of romance, but he wants to help his old lover out. Seeing Jonah again proves to Tuff that he’s made the right decision. Now all he has to do is convince Jonah that they’re the most perfect duet there’s ever been.
Best Nurse in Missouri
by Mary Curtis BowersTrue, the title of "best nurse in Missouri" had been given to Erin Sullivan as a joke. But she was a dedicated professional who took excellent care of all her patients, even Joshua Cade, whom she hated with a passion. Joshua was handsome, wealthy, and ambitious--and Erin would never forgive him for what he'd done to her family. Never in a million years. Yet now that Joshua was in the hospital, Erin got to know him as she'd never known him before, and she found herself drawn to him. Why couldn't she be attracted to Dr. Brent Morgan, who adored her? How could she possibly want the one man in the world who had ruthlessly deprived her mother of her home?
Best Practice (The\larkford Ser. #3)
by Penny ParkesTHE BRAND NEW BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF OUT OF PRACTICELove and laughter with the residents of Larkford is exactly what the doctor ordered! Dr Alice Walker has become accomplished at presenting a façade to the world – to anyone watching, she is the epitome of style, composure and professionalism. But perhaps it was to be expected that the cracks might begin to show at some point. Thankfully Grace is on hand to offer both friendship and support when it’s needed most. Meanwhile, Dr Holly Graham has her hands full both professionally and personally. Planning a wedding with Taffy Jones is challenging enough, even before some surprising news changes everything. At least beloved Larkford resident, Elsie, still has a few tricks left up her sleeve! Dr Dan Carter, on the other hand, has decided to throw himself into his career – the best antidote he’s found to unrequited love. When tragedy strikes in the heart of Larkford, Dan makes it his mission to help the community.Praise for Penny Parkes ‘A wonderful setting, characters you care about, a page-turning plot, laugh-out-loud funny. I loved it’ Katie Fforde 'Delightfully warm' Jo Thomas Penny Parkes' first novel, Out of Practice, won the RNA's ROMANTIC COMEDY OF THE YEAR AWARD in 2017.
Best Self: Be You, Only Better
by Mike BayerForeword by Dr. Phil McGrawAsk yourself…are you truly who you want to be? Is this the life you really want? Are you living each day as your best self? What can you change, today?How would you answer those questions? Think about your daily life. Are you thriving, or going through the motions? Are your days full of work, relationships and activities that are true to your authentic self, or do you feel trapped on a treadmill of responsibility? If you dream of a better life, now is the time to turn your dream into reality. And the tools you need are within your grasp, to design a life that is fulfilling on the deepest levels. Best Self will show you how.Mike Bayer, known to the thousands of clients whose lives he has changed as Coach Mike, has helped everyone from pop stars to business executives to people just like you discover the freedom to be their best selves. By asking them and leading them to ask themselves a series of important but tough questions—such as “What are your core values?” “Do you go to bed each day more knowledgeable than when you woke up?” and “Am I neglecting some aspect of my physical health out of fear or denial?”—he helps them see what their Best Selves and Anti-Selves really look like. As a mental health specialist, a personal development coach, and an all-around change agent, Mike has seen the amazing ways in which lives can improve with honesty and clarity. He understands our struggles intimately, because he’s faced—and overcome—his own. And he knows that change is possible. By working through each of the Seven SPHERES of life—Social, Personal, Health, Education, Relationships, Employment and Spiritual Development—Best Self is an accessible and interactive book that distills all of Coach Mike’s wisdom into a compact, focused guide that will ignite anyone’s desire for change. Chock full of revealing quizzes, and full of provocative questionnaires, Best Self will empower you to embrace your authenticity, acknowledge what is holding you back, and break through to live a passionate life to the fullest, forever.
Best Served Hot
by Amanda ElliotTwo restaurant critics learn their opposing tastes might make for a five-star relationship in the next foodie romantic comedy from the author of Sadie on a Plate.By day, Julie Zimmerman works as an executive assistant. After hours, she&’s @JulieZeeEatsNYC, a social media restaurant reviewer with over fifty thousand followers. As much as she loves her self-employed side gig, what Julie really wants is to be a critic at a major newspaper, like the New York Scroll. The only thing worse than the Scroll&’s rejection of her application is the fact that smarmy, social-media-averse society boy Bennett Richard Macalester Wright snagged her dream job. While at the Central Park Food Festival, Julie confronts the annoyingly handsome Bennett about his outdated opinions on social media and posts the resulting video footage. Julie's follower count soars—and so does the Scroll&’s. Julie and Bennett grudgingly agree to partner up for a few reviews to further their buzz. Online buzz, obviously. Over tapas, burgers, and more, Julie and Bennett connect over their shared love of food. But when the competitive fire between them turns extra spicy, they'll have to decide how much heat their relationship can take.