Showing results for title "Best of Enemies" in Literature & Fiction

Blindfolded and frisky, I wrapped my legs around a tall muscled stranger- releasing all inhibitions in a dark room at a masquerade party. My walk of shame was forgiven and forgotten once I opened my eyes to a sun-filled room and an empty bed. As a Matchmaker I am hired to find the perfect match for others, yet my own track record with men is questionable. When I am referred to the high profile Billionaire Dylan Pierce - to help him find love, it becomes my job to pretend to be his girlfriend. Cocky, Arrogant, and absolutely mouthwatering are the only ways to describe this blue eyed menace ...

When Beckett decides he’s also interested in purchasing the Horseshoe Creek Ranch, my dreams of owning a bed-and-breakfast become a nightmare. He refuses to give me what I want while playing dirty—a common theme in our rivalry. Because of him, we’re in a ridiculous bidding war for the land. We might have hated each other since our teens, but the stakes have never been so high. And right now, I’m more determined than ever to take down my best friend’s older brother—cowboy boots and all.

As the maid of honor at my best friend's wedding, I was only supposed to dance with her older brother..NOT sleep with him. He’s Julian Maxmillian: a famous hockey player and a notorious playboy. With his stoic blue eyes, chiseled abs and 6’3” frame, he’s the best kind of trouble, in the worst kind of way. We were complete strangers just one week ago, when I berated him for spilling his drink all over my dress. And now here I am, with my dress on his bedroom floor. A one night stand during his off season, becomes an overtime game that I am not equipped to play. When his dad becomes ...

Mistake #1: Hooking up with a stranger when my life’s in danger. Mistake #2: Not recognizing he’s my brother’s best friend whom I’ve always hated. Mistake #3: When I do know, becoming his fake fiancée anyway. Targeted by a dangerous gang because I know military secrets, I’m fleeing to my small town to hide. Traveling in disguise, I stop to find a stress-relief partner. Whoah, do I find him— a tall, hot, brooding hunk with a killer smile and a body to die for who looks at me with hunger and devotion as he pleasures me like no one ever has before. Once at my brother’s, I ...

I got caught by Paparazzi kissing a famous fashion designer who is also my dad's best friend. He's smoking hot but he's old enough to be my father and we don't get along. He's a known womanizer and I can't stand the way he still treats me like a little girl. It's been seven years since I've seen him and I can tell he's flustered by how my body has matured. A break-up lands me at the bar drowning my sorrows and an offered ride home ends with an impulsive kiss. As the tension grows between us, so does the desire and soon we are caught up in a veil of secrecy. A plumbing disaster has me ...

I accidentally married my best friend’s brother in Vegas. Now I’m pregnant. “Three million dollars. Going once, twice. SOLD!” “To the tall gentleman in the back.” A bachelorette auction, a blurry night in the city of Sin. Wickedly hot stranger in my bed and, A huge rock on my finger. WTF! I’m married? Shocked, I fled the city with my dirty little secret. A week later... My BFF invited me to her welcome home party. In walks Mason Russell, a certified playboy billionaire. Turns out, he’s not only my Vegas husband, but my best friend’s brother. The plan was to end the facade ...

Playing fake fiancée to a retired basketball star was not my plan. Especially when he’s off limits and my brother’s best friend. No thanks to fate, I’m seated next to Evan on a plane jinxed with bad turbulence. Instead of ignoring the man I’ve learned to hate because of his neglectful family ways, I'm faking an engagement to help win joint custody of his daughter. When Evan plants an unexpected kiss on me in front of his ex, something changes inside of me. The more I see him spend time with his daughter, the more I question my harsh judgements of him. That one stolen kiss ignites a...

Daniel Sinclair is my best friend’s brother and longtime crush. Oh, and he’s my new boss… I realize this after he finds me in the break room stuffing my face full of pastries. This is especially embarrassing for me as I have always been attracted to him. And when I say attracted to him, I mean I have shamelessly flirted and thrown myself at him for the past three years. All of which were received with utter annoyance at best. The irresistibly gorgeous and perpetually grumpy billionaire can’t stand me, and this drives me insane. As we navigate our professional relationship, tensions ...

Bridesmaids meets Big Little Lies in a novel told from the alternating perspectives of two women who define the term frenemies - from New York Times best-selling author Jen Lancaster. Jacqueline Jordan knows conflict. A fearless journalist, she’s spent the past decade embedded in the world’s hot spots, writing about the fall of nations and the rise of despots. But if you were to inquire about who topped Jack’s enemy list, she’d not hesitate to answer: Kitty Carricoe.

One brother’s best friend + one hotel room = two blue lines If “sexy” had a mascot, my brother’s best friend would be it. Deep hazel eyes and a diamond cutting jawline. He offers me the business deal of a lifetime, If I play a convincing date for his ex’s destination wedding. But pretending we're smitten is easier said than done. His devilish smirk and cocky attitude work me up, Until I can't decide if I want to punch him or kiss him. Now sharing one room in paradise has me questioning everything. He’s more than off-limits, But my heart, and his hands, have a mind of their own. ...

Elliot Carson left Sugarlake and has never looked back. Revered as the next big thing in basketball, Eli’s a star until an injury ends his career, sending him spiraling with no direction. But he won’t go home. He can’t. Instead, he accepts a coaching gig at Florida Coast University, determined to leave his past behind. But fate has other plans when Becca, his sister’s best friend, shows up as a student and, even worse, becomes the new team manager.

My smoldering one-night stand in Milan turns out to be my brother’s best friend—and now pretend boyfriend. I’m an artist who fled my family’s smothering control years ago. Now I’m back in town. Michael, a billionaire on a business trip with a chiseled jaw and god-like physique, makes me tremble with pleasure. His heated gaze tells me what he will do to me. My body became his canvas for the night. Still tingling from our lustful night, I left him a “Thank you for your time” note. Imagine my shock, trying to sidestep a relentless suitor at the party. Mr. Milan waltzes in. My jaw...

My plan was to get my art career off the ground, not sleep with my brother’s best friend… again… Growing up, James Calder was always the hot, tall and dark, bad boy. So, it was no surprise when he left town after our one hot, steamy night without saying goodbye. Not even to my brother. Now, James is back as the newest firefighter in town. And this time, he’s got secrets - his son being one of them. Seeing his face again made my body tremble with anger, but also desire. His charm always pulls me right back in. Next thing I know, things are firing up and cooking between us in my ...

One night in Vegas with my billionaire boss and I wake up with a ring on my finger . . . I accepted this new job prepared to crunch numbers. Not to face my childhood tormentor and secret crush - - my new boss. But he's not the lanky loser I remember. He's all broad shoulders, hard body, and oozing confidence. His eyes possess me, igniting a craving for his touch. But I promised myself, I would not give into temptation. Then I’m forced to shadow him on a business trip to Vegas. And wake up in his bed, married and barely remembering the night before. This is way more complicated than any ...

He’s a damaged, arrogant billionaire, the most handsome hunk from hell. And he’s my new bodyguard… but not by choice. An unknown stalker attacked me and broke into my home. So my brother turns to his best friend and CEO of the most elite security company in all of Miami, Lucas Caldwell. Now I’m stuck under his constant surveillance. And even worse, under the same roof. I see the naughty way he looks at me. With his chiseled body on full display, his attitude isn’t the only thing that gets… cocky. As the threat rises, so does the heat between us. His touch burns hot enough to ...

Some say every cloud has a silver lining. Those people haven’t had to beg their cocky, playboy, best friend’s brother for a job. Liam Hills has been on my most hated list since high school. His arrogant attitude and stupid chiseled jaw make me want to throw punches. I’ll never forgive him for what he did to me back then. Tough luck though. I lost everything and now my only option is taking a position as his assistant. …I wind up taking a few other positions for him as well. Now we’re hooked on each other. Every wall we’d built against love has imploded. Until his ex shows up ...

Never have a one-night stand with a celebrity. Especially if he’s your best friend’s billionaire brother. Jaxon Pierce thinks he’s irresistibly charming. But to me he’s annoyingly arrogant and I can’t stand him. When my best friend found me living in a rough neighborhood, she turned to her brother for help. Now I’m the journalist assigned to cover a story on Hollywood’s most eligible hunk. And not only am I under his roof …I’m under him. I promised myself I wouldn’t fall for his act, but one look in his piercing blue eyes would make any woman’s panties drop. Once I ...

I’m stranded with the man I hate, who also happens to be my brother’s best friend.Fresh out of law school, I’m ready to prove myself as a new attorney. Not sleep with a partner after my first day on the job. A single lapse in judgment tests my resolve. Ethan Browning’s six-foot frame and washboard abs prove too much to resist. I make a decision never to let that happen again. We avoid each other like Montezuma’s Revenge. Until we find ourselves stuck together in a remote village during a work trip. His eyes undo me with a glance. As much as I try, I can’t keep my hands off of ...

A one-night stand, with a hot older man. Just my luck, he’s my brother's best friend! I just wanted a night of fun, letting down my hair and breaking all my rules. In walks 6ft tall, sun-kissed skin, smoking-hot eyes, and perfect lips. He was just what the Dr. ordered. I needed to break free of my good girl rut and oh did he break me! Fast forward, I'm set to meet my brother for a business meeting when walking in… I was struck with the same dark eyes and luscious lips of that blissful night. Mr. one night stand! My brother introduced him as his best friend Tyler, to my surprise, his ...

My job was simple…Get the interview of the biggest bosshole in the tech industry, write the report, then head home. Nevermind he’s the brother of my best friend. The boy who terrorized me back in school not so long ago. I could kick myself for agreeing to this interview. Trent has known two things in the world: Technology can be molded in your hands easily and so could women. So when I find myself trapped in a room with him during a power outage, we’re forced to pass the time together. He wasn’t supposed to make my heart skip a beat. It has been quite the turn of events since ...