Monica Murphy

Daisy Albright. Incredibly beautiful. Painfully shy. Nobody in our class pays attention to the groundskeeper's daughter, and I think she likes it that way. Moving through the halls like a ghost, wandering across campus unnoticed. Am I the only one who actually sees her? Little Miss Daisy sitting in the front of the classroom, always the model student. Little Miss Daisy reading her romance books with the cute covers and hot content inside... I'm considered the reckless Lancaster, so when I get in trouble on the first day of school, my punishment is having to work in the headmaster's office every day, stuck with Daisy. Staring at her pretty face, hearing her sweet voice, making her laugh. The more I get to know her, the more obsessed I become. And I think she feels the same way. The problem? She's not part of my crowd. Daisy is the scholarship kid, and no one approves of us together. Not my friends, not my parents, and not her father. But I don't care what anyone thinks. I'm going after what I want. I'm going to make Little Miss Daisy mine. Each book in the Lancaster Prep series is STANDALONE: * Things I Wanted to Say* A Million Kisses in Your Lifetime* Promises We Meant to Keep* I'll Always Be With You* You Said I Was Your Favorite

Ready to fall for the ultimate player? Check out the latest sports romance by New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy...Ace Townsend is the biggest player on campus.The sexy new quarterback on the football team.I should probably mention he's also a complete flirt. The life of the party wherever he goes.Someone I should avoid at all costs.It's difficult though, when I'm on the social media crew for the football team and we're out on the field during practice almost every day, filming them. On the sidelines at games. Hanging out with them at bars. The more I spend time with Ace, the more I'm drawn to him. The attraction is there, but it's more than that. I actually like him. We have a connection, and he definitely feels it too.The problem?I signed a contract when I started on the social media team with a 'no dating athletes' clause. They're strictly off limits. If we get caught together? It's cause for my immediate termination. I love my new job and don't want to risk it, but I'm falling for Ace.Hard.We're all for sneaking around and keeping our growing relationship secret, but it's starting to wear on us. Ace is determined to win me at all costs, though he doesn't want to be the reason I lose my job, but...Maybe the two of us being together is worth the risk.

**Includes never-before-seen bonus material, including a steamy and sweet scene of Crew and Wren celebrating Valentine's Day at Lancaster Prep.**NYT bestselling author Monica Murphy takes you back to the Lancaster Prep world with a deeply romantic story about the most popular girl at school - and the boy who becomes completely obsessed with her. Wren Beaumont is a model student. Kind, clever and beautiful, she is loved by everyone at Lancaster Prep. Everyone but brooding campus bad boy Crew Lancaster. Son of the family who own the school, Crew's life seems easy - but with an overbearing father and high expectations, it's anything but. Which is why he has no time for people like Wren. But when their lives unexpectedly collide, Wren discovers there's more to life than good grades - and Crew finally understands what it's like to care about someone other than himself . . . Could they - should they - become the school's most unlikely couple? Each book in the Lancaster Prep series is STANDALONE: * Things I Wanted to Say* A Million Kisses in Your Lifetime* Promises We Meant to Keep* I'll Always Be With You* You Said I Was Your Favorite

New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy returns to Lancaster Prep with a new enemies to lovers romance... Weston Fontaine is the hottest senior at Lancaster Prep. And he knows it. He's gorgeous. Confident. Smart. Too smart. Everyone loves him. He could have any girl on campus, except for one. Me. I'm a Lancaster, meaning I'm basically untouchable--or so I thought. It's my family who owns this God forsaken private school that I don't want to attend. But according to my parents, I have to endure my senior year at Lancaster Prep before I can return to what I love the most: ballet. West doesn't make my time here easy. He's arrogant. Crude. Insufferable. He torments me in the worst way, to the point that I can't stand him. Yet he's the only boy I've ever let touch me... You see, West and I? We share a secret. On a hot summer night in Paris, we hooked up. And I never do that. Ever. I revealed parts of myself to him I've never shown anyone else. He's seen me at my most vulnerable. I told him my secrets. And he told me his. In Paris, he was sexy. Protective. Even, dare I say...sweet. Now he's the villain in my story, yet I can't help but chase after that feeling only West can give me. Despite our hatred for each other, we somehow burn brighter when we're together. So what happens when you helplessly fall for the one person you know is bad for you? If you're like me, you go ahead and fall for him anyway. Each book in the Lancaster Prep series is STANDALONE: * Things I Wanted to Say* A Million Kisses in Your Lifetime* Promises We Meant to Keep* I'll Always Be With You* You Said I Was Your Favorite

DISCOVER JUST HOW INTOXICATING LANCASTER PREP CAN BE WITH THE LATEST FROM THE TIKTOK SENSATION AND AUTHOR OF A MILLION KISSES IN YOUR LIFETIMEWeston Fontaine is the hottest senior at Lancaster Prep.He could have any girl on campus, except for one.Me.I'm a Lancaster, meaning I'm basically untouchable - or so I thought. My family owns the school which I have to endure before I can return to what I love most: ballet.West doesn't make my time here easy. He's arrogant. Crude. Insufferable. Yet he's the only boy I've ever let touch me . . .You see, West and I? We share a secret. In Paris, I revealed parts of myself to him I've never shown anyone else. And he did the same.So what happens when you helplessly fall for the one person you know is bad for you? . . .____________READERS ARE OBSESSED WITH THE LANCASTER PREP SERIES . . .'Wren and Crew stole my heart and neither of them will give it back. I cannot explain how much I adore this story . . . Full of angst, drama and steam' 5* READER REVIEW'Addictive, angsty and unforgettable . . . their chemistry was explosive' 5* READER REVIEW'Wren and Crew are perfection and the chemistry they have is sizzling! I was sweating it out with nerves at Chapter 4 and the rollercoaster never ended' 5* READER REVIEW'Crew . . . really had me wrapped around his finger by the end of the book' 5* READER REVIEW 'I fell madly in love with Wren and Crew. A delightful balance of slow burn and enemies to friends to lovers, and will capture every romance reader's heart' 5* READER REVIEW

From the bestselling author of A Million Kisses In Your Lifetime, this is the addictive Lancaster Prep novel about second chances and star-crossed love . . .'The intensity of Spence and Sylvie will pull you under, and their journey together will make you smile, cry, and gasp in shock' 5***** READER REVIEW'Spencer is everything! I laughed, cried and everything in between' 5***** READER REVIEW'Emotionally charged. A heartwrenching and steamy page turner' 5***** READER REVIEW_________Spencer Donato was Sylvie Lancaster's little secret.They fell deeply in love while at Lancaster Prep - where Sylvie's parents ran the school. Their relationship was a whirlwind of passion. But Sylvie committed the ultimate betrayal.And she lost him for good . . .Until one day she runs into him at a wedding. He's older and still unbearably handsome. Their undeniable connection draws them together.But will he trust her again? Or walk away from her forever?_________PRAISE FOR MONICA MURPHY:'Dark, twisty, and utterly enthralling. A page turning blend of combustible chemistry, a strong sassy heroine, dark desires and red-hot steam' 5***** Reader Review'Filled with lies, lust & betrayal . . . The heat is sizzling off the pages' 5***** Reader Review'From start to finish you are hanging onto every single word. For the last 24 hours this book was my entire life. I ate, slept and breathed this story and this couple' 5***** Reader Review'Bold, brazen, depraved, and delicious! Their chemistry is complicated and consuming. A beautiful mess - equal parts twisted and magical' 5***** Reader Review'You get so much red hot chemistry that sizzles off the pages throughout the entire read. I could not get enough of this one' 5***** Reader Review'Intense and fabulously consuming. I loved every heart-pounding, gut-wrenching, over-the-top sexy moment' 5***** Reader Review 'Addictive, angsty and unforgettable . . . their chemistry was explosive' 5***** READER REVIEW

From the bestselling author of A Million Kisses In Your Lifetime, this is the deliciously dark Lancaster Prep novel that will have you hanging onto every word . . .'Whit and Summer's chemistry is absolute fire from the beginning. I'm literally STILL thinking about it after reading it TWICE!!' 5***** Reader Review'Dark, twisty, and utterly enthralling. A page turning blend of combustible chemistry, a strong sassy heroine, dark desires and red-hot steam' 5***** Reader Review_________Whit Lancaster is the cold, heartless and devastatingly handsome bad boy at Lancaster Prep.Beautiful Summer Savage has no time for Whit. But his intense gaze traps her under a spell. Fills her with a longing she doesn't understand.When Whit gets into trouble one night, Summer invites him in. Tends to his wounds. Lets her guard down, just for a moment . . .Which is when Whit takes off in the dead of night. Taking her journal with him.Now he holds all her darkest secrets, threatening to expose her to the entire school. So Summer strikes a deal with Whit.A deal that leaves her at his mercy behind closed doors . . .But what if he's at hers?_________Readers CANNOT COPE with THINGS I WANTED TO SAY . . .'Filled with lies, lust & betrayal . . . The heat is sizzling off the pages' 5***** Reader Review'From start to finish you are hanging onto every single word. For the last 24 hours this book was my entire life. I ate, slept and breathed this story and this couple' 5***** Reader Review'Bold, brazen, depraved, and delicious! Their chemistry is complicated and consuming. A beautiful mess - equal parts twisted and magical' 5***** Reader Review'Sensual and scandalous! Monica Murphy creates a world that surrounds you in Whit and Summer's story' 5***** Reader Review'The push and pull between Whit Lancaster and Summer Savage is fierce' 5***** Reader Review'You get so much red hot chemistry that sizzles off the pages throughout the entire read when it comes to Whit and Summer. I could not get enough of this one' 5***** Reader Review 'Intense and fabulously consuming. I loved every heart-pounding, gut-wrenching, over-the-top sexy moment' 5***** Reader Review

DISCOVER THE DEEPLY ROMANTIC AND UNFORGETTABLE TIKTOK SENSATION THAT WILL GRIP YOU UNTIL THE VERY LAST PAGE'Wren and Crew stole my heart and neither of them will give it back. I cannot explain how much I adore this story . . . Full of angst, drama and steam' 5* READER REVIEW'Addictive, angsty and unforgettable . . . their chemistry was explosive' 5* READER REVIEW'Wren and Crew are perfection and the chemistry they have is sizzling! I was sweating it out with nerves at Chapter 4 and the rollercoaster never ended' 5* READER REVIEW_________Wren Beaumont is a model student. Kind, clever and beautiful, she is loved by everyone at Lancaster Prep.Everyone but brooding campus bad boy Crew Lancaster.Son of the family who own the school, Crew's life seems easy - but with an overbearing father and high expectations, it's anything but.Which is why he has no time for people like Wren.But when their lives unexpectedly collide, Wren discovers there's more to life than good grades - and Crew finally understands what it's like to care about someone other than himself . . .Could they - should they - become the school's most unlikely couple?_________Steamy, romantic and totally addictive, this is a story that proves that true love really does happen when you least expect it . . .'Crew . . . really had me wrapped around his finger by the end of the book' 5* READER REVIEW 'I fell madly in love with Wren and Crew. A delightful balance of slow burn and enemies to friends to lovers, and will capture every romance reader's heart' 5* READER REVIEW

Eli Bennett.Magnetic. Outspoken. Infuriating.Top ranked college quarterback. Sexy. Funny.Oh, and now my ex-boyfriend.When he makes me choose between him or a once in a lifetime opportunity, I surprise us both -- and don't choose him. He can't tell me what to do. Besides, he'll get over my so-called betrayal and we'll be back together in no time.But when I return from my European study abroad program, Eli is still angry. He wants me to apologize for leaving him. I want him to apologize for giving me an ultimatum. Looks like we're at a standstill.He's playing the season of his life thanks to him channeling his anger into aggressiveness out on the field, and now he's got NFL prospects. His every dream is coming true, but I know he misses me. He still wishes he had his parents' approval. He's on top of his game, but secretly, he's miserable.Until a life changing moment has us both reconsidering what we're going to do with our lives. And if we're going to end up...Together.

Caleb Burke.Charming. Funny. Sexy.Major player - both on the field and with the ladies.I hate him.Well, not really. I resist his so-called charms because I recognize them. We're a lot alike, Caleb and I. He's afraid of commitment? Me too. A giant flirt? Same here. He knows how to party? I am the absolute queen of the party.Until I realize it's time for me to grow up and become a responsible adult. I'll be student teaching next year, so to save money, I move in with my two new roommates -- Eli Bennett and Caleb. Then I find a summer job -- where Caleb works. Soon, I'm spending almost every single day with the guy.He's growing on me too. We've always had this unspoken chemistry brewing between us. When we finally give in to it, it's just as spectacular as I secretly predicted. The sex, and everything else, keeps getting better and better between us too.But can I really take this guy seriously? Or am I only setting myself up to fail?

Jackson Rivers.My not so secret crush.He's popular. Gorgeous. Talented.Also my biggest weakness.I've stood by him for years. Been a friend every time he needed one, but he doesn't see me. Not like I want him to.Move on, my friends said. Find someone new. Someone who sees your worth. Someone who gets you. I know they're right. I'm only a friend to him. He's never going to see me like I see him. So I take their advice, and try to move on.But Jackson is always right there. In my face. Running to my rescue. And when I meet someone else, Jackson isn't having it. For some reason, he's suddenly determined to stay in my life. Right by my side.Now he says he wants me, but does he want an actual relationship? Or is that he can't stand the thought of losing me to another guy?It's time to find out what Jackson truly wants...and I'm going to make him work for it.For me.

Kelsey Phillips is over the dating scene.All that time and energy perfecting your profile and taking just the right picture and articulating exactly what you're looking for, only to get the same sleazy propositions? No thanks. She's doing just fine on her own, so there's no point in a fruitless hunt for the one that doesn't exist.Besides, she already has the perfect man in her life. Theo is the type of friend who's always there for a laugh, a hug, or a drink--and no propositions.So when he somehow manages to agree to be a groomsman in his ex-fianc e's wedding to his cousin, the least Kelsey can do is be his date.But why stop at doing the least?Pretending to be in a relationship is easy. They already know everything about each other. And it sure isn't hard to fake attraction to a guy as gorgeous as Theo. Soon enough, the only pretense left is that they haven't fallen for each other for real ... and the very small matter of the secret Kelsey's been keeping. Can a fake relationship survive this real revelation?

From New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy comes an angsty new adult romance about the popular quarterback and the smart girl who brings him to his knees.Jake Callahan. Prince of the popular crowd.My mortal enemy.Gorgeous. All the girls want him.Quarterback. All the boys want to be his friend. He's the most popular boy in the senior class.And he hates me.Or so I thought.What I mistook for hatred turns out to be...interest. There's that thin line, right? It makes me crazy. I can't stand it. Attraction, chemistry, whatever it is, I also can't resist it.And neither can he.Together, we make no sense. The odds are against us. His friends definitely don't approve. I'm not a part of their crowd. Not one of the cool kids. I don't fit in, or so they say.But that doesn't stop him from falling for me.And it won't stop me from fighting for him.

From New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy comes an angsty new adult romance about the popular quarterback and the smart girl who brings him to his knees.Jake Callahan. Prince of the popular crowd.My mortal enemy.Gorgeous. All the girls want him.Quarterback. All the boys want to be his friend. He's the most popular boy in the senior class.And he hates me.Or so I thought.What I mistook for hatred turns out to be...interest. There's that thin line, right? It makes me crazy. I can't stand it. Attraction, chemistry, whatever it is, I also can't resist it.And neither can he.Together, we make no sense. The odds are against us. His friends definitely don't approve. I'm not a part of their crowd. Not one of the cool kids. I don't fit in, or so they say.But that doesn't stop him from falling for me.And it won't stop me from fighting for him.

"Monica Murphy delivers a perfectly-placed, charming and drop-dead sexy romance that proves there is no obstacle that true love cannot conquer--even an ocean." Mary, Frolic Media One minute I'm minding my own business at a party and the next I meet this woman who blows my mind. She's beautiful. Smart. Funny. A little shy. I'm immediately drawn to her. We make an instant connection. The problem? Lady Susanna Sumner lives in London. I live in California I play professional football. She works part-time at an art gallery and lives off her family's money. Her family is nobility. I come from a single mom who always scraped to get by. Susanna and I should have nothing in common. But when we're together, it's... Electric. What are we supposed to do? Can we really make this work? I can't give up my career. And I can't ask her to move to California for me. All I know is, I want her in my life. Desperately.

Working at Bliss, Sarah Harrison deals with all sorts of-interesting clientele. Yet no one sparks her interest more than Jared Gaines, the ultra-rich, ultra-sexy businessman who frequents her shop, buying delicate little "gifts" for the women in his life.But one day, Jared sends her a gift from Bliss. Then another-and another. So when Sarah walks into his office demanding to know why he can't stop sending her gifts, he makes her an offer she somehow can't refuse: be his fake girlfriend for the weekend while attending his brother's engagement party.Next thing Sarah knows, she's in San Francisco, pretending to be in love with Jared. Not that it's a hardship. Once you get the man away from the office, he's much more relaxed. Sweet. Funny. Even...thoughtful? Oh, and sexier than ever, of course.Their pretend relationship feels very real, very quickly. Soon Sarah's in over her head. Could what she and Jared share turn into something real? Or is it all actually...fake?

Caroline Abbott loves her job-helping engaged couples pick out the perfect save the date cards and invitations for their dream wedding. Working at Noteworthy means she has to deal with the occasional bridezilla, but Caroline's always up for the challenge.Until one particular bridezilla walks into the stationery store who's fianc happens to be the boy Caroline shared her first kiss with. Alexander Wilder is all grown up now, helping run his family's successful luxury hotel chain, and is somehow even better looking than she remembers.When Caroline just happens to catch Alex's fianc e half naked with another man well, of course she has to tell Alex. Of course, he breaks off his engagement.And of course, the ex-bridezilla has gone completely bonkers.At least Caroline has her friends to save her from crazy ex-fianc es. But she also has the sudden interest of...Alex? Caroline knows they share a connection, but is he on the rebound? Or after seeing her all these years later, does he really want something more?

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Monica Murphy...Designing wedding cakes is Maisey Henderson's passion. She puts her heart and soul into every cake she makes, especially since she's such a believer in true love. But then Tucker McCloud rolls back into town, reminding her that love is a complete joke. The pro football player is the hottest thing to come out of Cunningham Falls-and the boy who broke Maisey's heart back in high school.He claims he wants another chance. She says absolutely not. But Maisey's refusal is the ultimate challenge to Tucker. Life is a game, and Tucker's playing to win Maisey's heart-forever.The Kristen Proby Crossover Collection features a new novel by Kristen Proby and six by some of her favorite writers: Kristen Proby - Soaring with FallonSawyer Bennett - Wicked ForceKL Grayson - Crazy Imperfect LoveLaura Kaye - Worth Fighting ForMonica Murphy - Nothing Without YouRachel Van Dyken - All Stars FallSamantha Young - Hold O