The Best Kind of Forever: Riverside Reapers, Book 1
Aeris relera finds herself trapped in a cycle of misfortune, burdened by a self-absorbed ex and neglectful parents, while her past whispers through the cracks of her present. When her luck hits rock bottom, she's unexpectedly saved not by a prince, but by Hayes Hollings, a former NHL player armed with hockey shoulder pads and a heart of gold—tplated with a touch of mischief. Hayes, entangled in his own scandalous past and desperate to rebuild his image, devises a charming plan: posing as Aeris's boyfriend to win over the public.This unlikely arrangement throws Aeris into a whirlwind of emotions, threatening to blur the lines between her interests and her suspicions. As Hayes navigates his secret, Aeris must decide whether to embrace this fresh chance at love or protect herself from potential heartbreak.
The story unfolds with a blend of humor and romance, offering readers a relatable protagonist battling her own demons while falling for a player hiding in plain sight. The narrative is sprinkled with steamy moments and witty banter, making it a compelling read for fans of hockey romance. While the plot delves into complex emotions, theauthentic portrayal of relationships and the absence of cheating provide a satisfying, heartwarming conclusion. Perfect for those seeking a standalone romance with a touch of quirk and warmth, this story is the frist in a series but stands strong on its own.
- Pros: engaging romance with relatable characters, humorous and steamy moments, no cheating with a satisfying ending.
- Cons: The protagonist's internal conflict may initially feel overwhelming for some readers.
| Genre | Hockey Romance |
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| Themes | Fake Dating, Reformed Playboy, Second Chance Love |
| Series | Book 1 |
| Reading Level | Adult |
The Best kind of Forever (ALTERNATIVE COVER)
Aeris's life has been a series of misfortunes,with a self-absorbed ex and neglectful parents leaving her feeling disheartened. Her worst night takes a surprisingly hopeful turn when Hayes, a NHL player with a checkered past, saves her from a tequila-fueled disaster. Enticed by Hayes’s charm and his enterprising plan to clean up his image, Aeris finds herself drawn into a fake dating arrangement. As they navigate their carefully constructed romance, she grapples betweenFractionHoping in love again or staying safe from a player with a reputation.The story offers a blend of humor and tension, exploring the complexities of second chances and the risks of falling for someone with hidden secrets.
Hayes’s journey from disgraced athlete to doting boyfriend is anything but straightforward. His devious plan to rebuild his public image brings him face to face with Aeris, a woman who’s all too aware of the pitfalls of love. As their fake relationship heats up, both must confront their fears and insecurities. With a plot brimming with spice, heartfelt moments, and a satisfyingly epilogue promises, this novel is a compelling blend of sports romance and character-driven drama. It’s perfect for readers who enjoy stories where opposites attract and love triumphs over past mistakes.
Pros
- Engaging plot with a mix of humor and heartwarming moments.
- Well-developed characters with compelling backstories.
- Fast-paced narrative that keeps readers hooked from start to finish.
- Relatable themes about forgiveness, second chances, and the power of love.
- standalone-friendly story that can be enjoyed without prior knowledge of the series.
Cons
- slow burn for readers expecting immediate romantic tension.
- Some clichéd elements typical of sports romance tropes.
- heavy reliance on secrets that may feel predictable to some.
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| Format | Paperback |
| Pages | 304 |
| Publication Date | May 20, 2023 |
| Language | English |
Best Kind of Broken
Pixie Marshall finds herself at a crossroads, yearning to undo a past that has left irreversible scars. The Willow Inn, where she works under her aunt’s guidance, promises a fresh start with free room and board, a practical solution that offers both comfort and clarity. Yet, her path is intricate by Levi Andrews, the handsome handyman who was once more to her than just a friend. Their shared history, marked by a tragedy deeply rooted in Levi's actions, makes their cohabitation a minefield of emotions. As they navigate the complexities of their renewed proximity, Levi struggles with the desire to right his wrongs, a task that goes far beyond mere apologies.His dedication to easing Pixie's pain is unwavering,but he recognizes her need for space and her desire to move forward independently.
For Pixie,the opportunity to distance herself from the past seems slipping away as Levi’s presence reawakens long-buried feelings. Their connection, reignited against their better judgment, creates a tension that’s both magnetic and painful. Levi, despite his awareness of the potential complications, can’t deny the profound impact Pixie has on him. Her green eyes, once familiar, remind him that he’s irrevocably tied to her, a reality that fuels his determination to protect her, adore her, and erase her pain. Their story is a testament to the complexity of forgiveness and the enduring power of love, even when the past refuses to release its grip.
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| genre | Emotional Romance |
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| Setting | Countryside Inn |
| Conflict | Past Trauma & Unresolved Feelings |
The Worst Kind of Promise (Riverside Reapers Book 2)
When Faye Hollings finds herself in need of help at a remote gas station, her first instinct is to call the man who's been capturing her heart in secret for two years. The twist? Kit Langley is her brother's closest friend, making their budding connection strictly forbidden. This premise sets the stage for a passionate and turbulent summer romance as Faye flees to California after a traumatic event, where she unexpectedly embarks on a relationship that challenges boundaries and stirs desires unlike any she's known before.
Kit Langley, a charming hockey player with a reputation for being a ladies' man, isn't easily shaken. Yet,Faye's call sends him reeling,turning his world upside down as he navigates between loyalty to his best friend and the undeniable pull of the freckled brunette on the other end of the line. Their two-month whirlwind, set against the backdrop of a fading summer, forces them to confront the truth: can their love survive the谎言 or will they be forced to choose between secrets and hearts? the experience offers a blend of heartfelt romance, spicy tension, and laugh-out-loud moments, all wrapped in an engaging narrative that keeps readers hooked until the last page.
Pros and Cons
- Pros: Engaging premise, forbidden romance, relatable characters, satisfyingly happy ending, blend of humor and romance
- Cons: Requires reader discretion due to sensitive themes, secret-focused storyline may not suit all preferences
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| Publication Date | October 19, 2023 |
| Format | Ebook |
| Pages | 364 |
| Language | English |
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The Worst Kind of promise (Riverside Reapers Book 2)
One summer. One forbidden romance. One secret to destroy them completely.
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