Kirjahaku

From the best selling series, Something So comes the spin-off series This is...Zara Stone All my life, I've said I will never date a hockey player. I know better because I've seen and lived it all. My father is a hockey god, my brother is the captain of the most successful NHL team in the world, and my brother-in-law also plays in the league. Their lives are complicated, so I went in the opposite direction. I fell in love with a scholar. But instead of proposing marriage, he broke up with me. Three months later, I saw his engagement picture on Instagram. I couldn't let him get away with that. No, it didn't matter what, I was going to make that man see that I did not need him. Evan RichardsI was in the running to pass my point record from last year, ready to claim the number one spot in the league. On top of my game, I was riding my career high wave. Then, Hockey's Princess, Zara Stone tweeted me. She wanted me to crash her ex's wedding. The worst that could happen? A PR nightmare. The best? A fun night with a beautiful woman. It started out as a game-something I'm good at. Her crazy idea twisted into something I wasn't looking for, something neither of us wanted. When push comes to shove, one thing runs through my mind: This is Crazy. Also, this is crazy right.

From the best selling series, Something So comes the spin-off Series This is...ZoeWhen you grow up surrounded by hockey players you know one thing for sure, I was never going to settle down with one.Heck, I didn't even know what icing was. I was too busy climbing the corporate ladder, becoming one of the most successful realtors in New York City.I wasn't interested in dating or anything that got in my way.First, he was my client and then he became my friend.ViktorMy parents told me I skated before I walked. When I was eighteen I was drafted into the N.H.L third overall, playing in Los Angeles-the city of dreams. What more could I ask for? I played hard, but eventually, I partied even harder.Five years later I was traded a week after I entered rehab.There was no time for anything except my health and making sure I'd come out on top. I had to be better. There wasn't another option.One of the rules of recovery was 'don't fall in love' and I made it a top priority. She was off limits in every single way.Until it was too lateOne night, one decision, one act can derail everything.When push comes to shove, I'm only certain that, This is Wild.

The moment everything changed didn't happen in that clich rockets-red-glare kind of way, it happened in the form of a waking nightmare. I caught my husband, my high-school sweetheart, the father of my children, balls deep in a sordid affair.That was when I gave up on men and love. I didn't count on the NHL's golden boy, the beautiful, arrogant Cooper Stone turning my life and my hockey rink upside down.My kids are why I wake up in the morning.Hockey is what Cooper breathes for.We're from different worlds and places in our lives but when our hearts collided something so wrong and different turned into something so right.

Meeting him was a fluke. Dating him was a mistake. Watching him become a drug addict put me through hell. Running was my only option.***I'm running from my demons and when I find out she's trying to escape her past, I know what I have to do.One broken cop. One woman fighting for her life. A fragile love.Sinister secrets that threaten to tear them apart.They've been to hell. The hard part will be finding their way back together.

MarissaI didn't want this life.But sometimes you're forced to make the best of the crappy hand you've been dealt. I wanted to teach my daughter that. No matter what happens you face your problems head-on. Never cower. Never give up. Then someone took her and I had to put my faith in a system that had failed me, and my hope in a man I didn't know. MickServe. Honor. Protect, are the only things I've ever cared about until her case was dropped on my desk. As we searched for her missing daughter, the last woman I thought I'd fall in love with became my reason for living. Then the world came crashing down around us.One secret would change everything, but I had one more hand to be dealt. And if I played my cards right, maybe, just maybe we'd get our piece of heaven.

LaurenGoing back to work was supposed to be a painless transition, but when my new boss turns out to be an arrogant, cocky jerk, he quickly turns my professional life into a world of torture. Okay, fine, calling him an asshat before knowing he was my boss wasn't my finest moment. Hating him should be easy. I just never counted on him being so gorgeous or charming when he's not annoying me.AustinI expected my new assistant to be professional and punctual, but all I'm getting are dirty looks and rude comments. I should fire the little hellion, but instead all I can think about is bending her over my desk and breaking every rule I've ever made for myself.One look. One touch. One night. If we break the rules, our lives will never be the same again. Good thing rules were made to be broken. And besides, it feels so good to Tempt the Boss.

Matthew Drafted first round pick when I was seventeen, playing first line at eighteen, branded NHL's bad boy at nineteen. At twenty-three I was cut from the team and living back home with my parents. A knock on the door brought an opportunity I couldn't turn down. All I had to do was prove I learned from my mistakes, so no way would I fall for a chick with a pouty mouth even if I wanted to spend all day devouring it.Karrie When my father gave me a job, I had no idea it would be to babysit some washed up NHL player. He wanted me to be his chaperone, his overpaid babysitter.I thought it was a joke. Then I met him, Matthew Grant. I wasn't prepared for this particular bad boy. He's not only hot but he's arrogant and kinda sweet in a 'you make me crazy' kind of way. Basically now that he's finished screwing up his life, he's decided to turn mine upside down.She's the first thing I've ever wanted more than hockey.He's the guy I know I should stay away from.But what if this thing that started out so wrong turns into something so perfect?

When one man's death exposes a complex web of lies, three couples discover the true meaning of love, loss and redemption. Samantha I had the perfect life; a husband who loved me, and two kids who were my world. Until someone else answered his phone and my perfect life shattered. When he died, I was left with answers he couldn't give me and a box full of lies. He left me broken. Blake I fell in love when I was fifteen, knowing she was the one. For five years, she was my everything-my every breath, every heartbeat, every thought. She made me promise to move on, promise to find love again, but I broke those promises because I can't move on. Two broken souls brought together by tragedy and heartbreak. Can a broken love story be fixed?

Hunter When my business partner asked me to do him a favor, I had no idea he was sending me on a blind date his mother arranged for him. I walked in the bar, saw the woman drinking her third martini, and knew I was in for an eventful night. After the unexpected second date, she didn't know my real name or who I really was. By that time, the lie was too far gone, and I wanted her too much to admit the truth. Laney It's not every day you find out your ex-boyfriend is engaged. I shouldn't have agreed to the blind date. My mother insisted, and I wasn't in any position to turn down a night out. I will admit, I definitely shouldn't have ordered that fourth martini before said blind date even arrived. The man turned out to be swoon worthy, handsome, condescending-a perfect distraction. Then I found out he was a liar. I've never been in over my head to this degree. Then again, I've never been mixed up in love before.

playboynouna wealthy man who spends his time enjoying himself, especially one who behaves irresponsibly or is sexually promiscuous.Synonyms: socialite, pleasure seeker.Noah I have it all, money, looks, and any woman I want.Till I meet her and my universe is knocked on its ass and she wants nothing to do with me.Kaleigh My motto: never date the same man twice. I have less chance of breaking my heart that way.Till my eyes land on the only man I'll break my rule for.She thinks she can run. That I'll let her get away.He thinks he can handle a woman like me.He has no idea.A man who has it all needs one thing and one thing only. A temptress.Watch me Tempt the Playboy.

Max Horton They call me an outcast like it's a bad thing.An asshole byproduct of a shitty upbringing. I don't care about anything except myself and my little sister. I will always protect what's mine.With one year left on my hockey contract I'm keeping my head down and my eyes on the goal.A collision, with her, changes my entire existence.Allison Grant Never fall in love with a sports star. That's what my stepfather always said. He told me athletes are complicated and moody-that the higher their paycheck, the lower their morals.As public relations for the New York Stingers I know exactly what he means, but I can't seem to say no to a friendship with one beautiful, damaged man.What started out as hate turned into something else. We tried to stay away, to keep our distance, but the pull was too strong.Something forbidden turned into something so irresistible.

Hailey What do you do when you find out your whole life was a lie? That your husband really wasn't your husband but someone else's. That the vows you made to each other were simply empty promises.You pick up and move to the country to start fresh. When life hands you limes, you make sure you have tequila because your life is about to get stirred up.Jensen Married to my high school sweetheart, the best thing she gave me was my baby girl. But we weren't enough for her. I wasn't enough for her. The last thing I expected on my birthday was a Dear John letter, but that's what I got when she upped and left. Now, it's just me and my girl against the world till the new girl moves in next door. Is there such a thing as a perfect love story?

CrystalI was the strong one, they said, until two words brought me to my knees. It was a secret I didn't share with anyone. A secret that made me promise I'd never fall in love. I no longer wanted that white picket fence of every woman's dreams. Until the unthinkable happened. GabeI thought I had it all with the best medical practice in the state and the woman of my dreams. I wore a smile on my face every single day. I couldn't wait to watch her walk down the aisle and start our forever, except she never did. My runaway bride made me realize love isn't worth it. What happens when your dreams unexpectedly come true? This is the story of unexpected love.

Zack Finding my teammate in bed with my wife made the decision I had been fighting with for years easier.It's time to move on. A fresh start and a new NHL team in a big city. Most importantly, it's my son Jack's best shot. It would be both of our best shots. Denise After a bad childhood, I made sure I would succeed.The problem is I die a little with each patient I lose. It's part of my career at Hudson Children's Oncology Hospital, but it doesn't make the sting of loss any easier. Seeking anything other than a life saved isn't on my agenda until a NHL player walks into my hospital with his son. We're officially off script the moment we meet. If this love is anything, it's unscripted.

From The Something So Series and the This Is series comes Only One Forever.DylanMy dreams came true when I was adopted at ten.I was the best on the ice. Living the life of what every kid dreams of.We've been best friends since then. Even when she was the annoying little sister following us around.I would do anything for her.It is another family vacation; except this time it feels different. Everything feels different.AlexAll my memories have Dylan in them. From the first time I fell off my bike, to the time I got my heartbroken for the first time.He's always been my protector, but it's time to let the dream of being his go.One last family trip, one last goodbye.Except fate steps in and has other plans.At the end of the day, you only get one forever.

From USA Today bestselling author Natasha Madison comes a small town, enemies to lovers second chance romance.Things are supposed to go smoothly on your wedding day.Aren't they?ClarabellaDid I want to get married today?It's hard to say when he proposed in front of over a hundred people.Everything happened so fast, and I thought it was just nerves.It was not.The knock on the door showed me that what I was feeling was more than just cold feet.I was a runaway bride.LukeThe whole town was busy attending her wedding.She was the one I let get away when I told her our night together was a mistake and then left town.So I planned to spend the weekend getting drunk.When she ran out of the church looking for a hideout, I opened the car door for her.My cabin has one bed, and my longing looks don't mix well.Somehow, I have to keep my heart intact and her reputation together.Maybe she was just mine to cherish.

NOW A USA TODAY BEST SELLING BOOKBuried secrets never stay hidden in the South.KallieI fell in love with him when I was seven. I scraped my knee, and he helped carry me inside.Our love story was the talk of the town until a woman told everyone she was pregnant with his baby. The only rational solution was to high tail it out of town and never come back.My best friend needed a place to hide, and you can't get much more covert than my family farm, so I came back. For her. It was supposed to be temporary, and I wasn't supposed to see him, but that's what happens when you live in a small town where everyone knows each other.JacobBeing the sheriff in a small town was never my dream. My father died and my older brother took off, so I had to be the one to look after my mother. I stayed. I fulfilled my duties as a son and I protected my hometown.My life wasn't perfect, but I was content. Until I locked eyes with a ghost from my past, Kallie. I thought it was my imagination, it couldn't be. I loved her most of my life, but now I hated her.The town gossip mill was going into overdrive. I kept my head down and my mind off of the woman who shattered my heart when she ran away. She didn't give me a chance to explain, it didn't matter to her then. I didn't matter.A second chance is never promised, but now that mine is right under my nose, I'm not sure I can take it.