Rural College

A quiet Illinois summer was the last place Terry Brown expected to find anything that mattered. Sent away from Chicago to spend time on his grandfather’s rural farm, he arrives uneasy, disconnected, and counting the days until he can leave. But the rhythm of the land has a way of working on him—through long afternoons spent repairing an old Camaro, early mornings of hard-earned labor, and still evenings by a shared pond that reflects more than just the sky. When he meets Willow Bailey, everything begins to change. She is rooted where he feels lost—open where he is guarded, certain ...

In the green hills of Lancaster County’s Amish heartland, a stranded photographer ignites a forbidden fire with two sheltered women, their plain dresses hiding curves that beg to be claimed. His charm is a velvet trap, drawing them into a dangerous dance of dominance and submission, where whispered sins and stolen touches unravel their faith. The farmhouse creaks with secrets, each rain-soaked night escalating their tangled desires—lips on skin, hands that bruise, and moans that echo in the dark. A lurking shadow watches, knife in hand, as their reckless passion threatens to burn it all...

#1 New York Times Bestseller Jamie McGuire returns to self-publishing with this page-turning YA account of Erin Easter, one of three Erins in the small senior class of rural Blackwell High School who not only share a first name, but also their birthday. Easter, raised by a neglectful single mom, keeps to herself and admires Weston Gates from afar. The other Erins, Erin "Alder" Alderman and Erin "Sonny" Masterson are the darlings of the community: daughters of the two wealthiest families in town, best friends, cheerleaders, and everything Easter isn't--and they never let her forget it. Alder...

Rebecca Hilton and Casey Shipley have been friends since college. She loves it that he’s dependable and loyal, but that doesn’t make him dating material for her. Casey fell in love with Rebecca almost the instant they met. But she has a “type” and he doesn’t check all the boxes. When she shows up unexpectedly at his family’s ranch, he’s thrilled to see her. But he soon realizes she has eyes for his brother. His well-built, ruggedly handsome brother. Since he wants her to be happy, he agrees to help her get close to his brother. But as clues start mounting up that Casey might ...

Seven Sexy Sins. One Mr. Sinful. Faith Hillman is in trouble. She’s writing an article on ways to spice up your love life for her popular blog, but she’s hit a major snag—she hasn’t experienced any of the Seven Sexy Sins on her list. Luckily, her brother’s best friend, Rusty Thorne, offers to help with her research. Having had a crush on him since the age of twelve, Faith agrees, on the proviso that he signs a contract keeping their short-term relationship a secret. Her brother once decked him for kissing her on her eighteenth birthday, so Rusty’s happy to concur. While they ...

From the winner of the Sahitya Akademi Young Writer Award and the Crossword Book Award for Fiction Shortlisted for The Hindu Prize for Literature 2015 ‘Explores with sharp beauty the mystery at the centre of loving anyone’ Sophie Mackintosh, author of The Water Cure How does the world see...

In the summer of 1997, all Mandy wants is to pass her courses and work as a counselor. Not a college romance in the hills of Pennsylvania. But when she meets her new tutor, Tucker, his corny wit and handsome looks capture her. Until he leaves without an explanation. To repair her broken heart, she returns to a man she promised to marry back home—until he does her wrong too. Twenty years later, Tucker reappears with an apology on his lips for the woman he never forgot. Plus a plan to romance Mandy until she gives him a second chance. But second chances don’t come easy—especially when ...

Don't miss the out on getting a little more intimate with the Adair boys. Gwen & Liam's story will leave you wanting more! With the demons of her past resurfacing, Gwyneth is forced to start over. At 21 she moves to a small town on the west coast, but when her heart leads her into the arms of Detective Liam Adair, she's faced with many questions about her past—a past she was made to run from. Will Liam's inquisitive nature cause an irreparable distance between them? Will his new case unknowingly open up what Gwen has been hiding? Lastly, will she survive the impending arrival of the one ...

Matt’s life is a perfectly calibrated spreadsheet. David’s is measured in torque and quiet routine. When their worlds collide, the math stops working. Twenty-three-year-old Matt Hodges has a five-year plan, a color-coded itinerary, and a strict rule against variables. So when his rental car dies on a rural Indiana highway, his move to a high-powered Chicago job grinds to a halt—along with the future he’s spent his whole life engineering. David Carver is the last thing Matt expects to find in the middle of nowhere. Two decades older, built from hard work, and infuriatingly calm, the ...

A character-driven novel spun around a big fat knot of repressed feelings, misunderstandings, and emotional turmoil. Amazon Reviewer Izzy My life is not like I dreamed it would be. I had the foolish fantasy of finishing high school, going to college, making something of myself- maybe even becoming famous. Instead, I'm the infamous kid of the father who killed himself in the family's backyard. How's that for a legacy? Renée I came home for my mother's funeral, but I'm staying to mend bridges with my sister. We have another chance, and whatever it takes, we need to come together as a family ...

The trouble with growing up is that you have to figure out who you want to be… As if moving out of her parents' house and away from her hometown wasn’t scary enough, Cory Sorrano finds herself at Southern Gulf University not knowing a soul on campus. She is chasing her childhood dreams of becoming a female pilot in the male-dominated aviation industry and already feeling the pressure to succeed. On the first day of class, Cory quite literally bumps into Samson Wallis, a fellow Aviation major who is easy on the eyes but has an equally gorgeous girlfriend back home in Virginia. As the two...

In the first book of the Taking Flight trilogy, we were along for the ride as college freshman Cory Sorrano started her first year of flight school and found herself in the center of a steamy love triangle between her classmate Samson Wallis and flight instructor Cole Turner. Book One concluded with Cory making a surprising choice – but will she stick to it? Book Two follows Cory as she begins her summer internship with a charter airline in Washington, D.C. As much as she’s enjoying her work, how will she deal with the office bully or her flirtatious mentor? Meanwhile, Samson is ...

Escape to Willow Ridge with a deliciously addictive, grumpy cowboy, spicy romance! Sawyer Nash was born to fight—first against the demons of his past, then against the bulls that made him a champion. But when an injury rips away the only life he’s ever known, he finds himself lost, drowning...

This Christmas, mistletoe isn't the only thing drawing kisses in Kringle, Texas! Mindy's tried every trick in the book to redirect her lonely father’s meddlesome matchmaking, but nothing works...until she claims she's dating a doctor named Eric. (Oops, did she forget to mention Eric's a vet for her adorable Corgi, not an M.D.?) Before you can say "ho, ho, ho," Mindy's conjured up the good Dr. Kincaid for a weekend of fake romance that’s sure to end with her dad going home satisfied his daughter can handle her own love life, thank you very much. But she doesn’t count on the sizzling ...

An Amazon Best-seller The book that feeds my want of the perfect romance. -The Bookie Rookie An authentic and heart-touching portrayal of young love in a small town, this story is perfect for fans of YA romance. Back before everyone left the little town of Sweet Home to the ghosts, she was the girl next door. And he was the boy, who could never get on her father’s good side. But none of that mattered. The only thing that mattered was that her heart had picked him. But that was years ago. And now, Berlin’s sister is praying for someone to show up to take her brother’s mind off the girl...

Berks County, PA - January 1996Two distracted college seniors, Garvey and Wyatt, take a road trip to the Poconos to enliven their dull winter break. After crashing into a ditch during a whiteout, the boys take refuge at a hotel, hang at the bar and make fast friends. A hip truck driver, Tully, suggests the boys head on a dual mission to New England where Garvey’s rockstar girlfriend, Malee, is missing and where Tully’s estranged family is in danger. Meanwhile, a duo of stranded bridesmaids comfort the boys and reveal their struggles with an overindulgent cop and a nefarious cult leader....

'I am gonna say it Willow Ridge is on the same level as Chestnut Springs!' Reader review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Escape to Willow Ridge with a deliciously addictive, grumpy cowboy, steamy romance! Crossing off her bucket list was easy — until she fell for him. Cherry Hensley is...

*Now with an exclusive bonus chapter!* As featured in STYLIST 'best cowboy-inspired romance to get stuck into this summer' 'I am gonna say it Willow Ridge is on the same level as Chestnut Springs!' Reader review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'This book was like when you first put a piece of...

This is pure romance at its best. -Romantic Reading Escapes From the author who brought you the best-selling novel Butterfly Weeds and small-town firefighter Will Stephens, comes the other side of the story—an unforgettable and poignant tale about risking everything for the one you love. Will Stephens doesn’t chase dreams outside of his small, Missouri town. He’s perfectly happy with his high school sweetheart in his arms, his guitar and his quiet summer nights. But life for Will is about to change. He’s about to find out what it’s like to chase a dream—one he has loved since he...

The Doctor Needs a Date! Anthony slid into the limo and turned to say hello. “Is this some kind of joke?” he spat. There sat none other than Olivia Spencer, his old girlfriend, his ex-fiancé. The name he’d erased from his thoughts just seconds ago. Dr. Anthony DeAngelo holds patients’ hearts in his hands, but is unwilling to take time from his career to find love for himself. Since the day his fiancé left him at the altar, his career has been his focus. Secretly he longs for a wife and family. Someone to love him. Teacher Olivia Spencer is forced to moonlight as an escort to help ...