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A sizzling new Buckhorn Brothers novella from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster

If there's one thing headstrong bookstore owner Amber Hudson knows, it's how to get what she wants. And what she wants most is for Noel Poet, the hottest firefighter in Buckhorn, Kentucky, to finally admit they have a future together. But when life throws her an unexpected curveball, Amber must face the fact that she's set her sights on something that could be out of reach forever.

Noel might be head over heels for Amber, but he has no intention of letting her call all the shots. He's determined to play Amber's game his own way – and remind her that some things are worth fighting for. Yet when Amber gets the shock of her life, games are the last thing on his mind. Because now it's time to prove that old demons are no match for the happy–ever–after that could be theirs...

Buckhorn, Kentucky's favourite son has finally decided to tie the knot in a sizzling new Buckhorn Brothers novella

Adam Sommerville always thought he had it all–great family in a close–knit community, worthwhile job as a high school gym teacher, and no shortage of women eager to be on his arm. But it seems his luck has suddenly run out. Because Buckhorn's most renowned bachelor has decided it's time to settle down–and the one woman he wants just put him firmly in the friend zone.

Hiding her true feelings from Adam has been a full–time job for the past five years, but librarian Isabella Presley is determined not to be the latest heart he breaks. The best way to get over her attraction is to find someone else to date–even if it means asking Adam for flirting tips to help her land the perfect guy. But when Adam sets out to convince her the perfect guy is him, will she face her fears for a chance at forever?

Don't miss the other titles in the Buckhorn Brothers series, including Buckhorn Beginnings, Forever Buckhorn, The Buckhorn Legacy, Buckhorn Ever After in the All For You anthology, Back to Buckhorn and A Buckhorn Summer.

In this sizzling fan-favourite tale from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster, Lieutenant Colonel Hamilton Wulf's career ambitions cost him the one woman he ever wanted - elementary school teacher Liv Avery. When tragedy strikes, he's determined to win back her love...even if it means risking his life.

First published in 2005

Two stubborn hearts. One remote cabin. Endless possibilities…don't miss this fan–favourite tale from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster!

Annie Sawyers has been madly in love with Guy Donovan since they shared a few fateful kisses years ago. He's been running from her ever since, and now she's learned that he wants to propose to a woman he doesn't love, for business reasons. She's stood on the sidelines far too long. If this is the last chance she has to prove they'd be perfect for each other, then she'll go all out.

Guy Donovan is horrified to hear that innocent Annie has plans to seduce someone. Especially when he puts the pieces together and realises that his unworthy coworker is the target. It'll be a cold day in hell before he lets another man touch her – but when a car accident strands the two of them alone in a remote cabin, he's about to realise there's more to Annie than he'd ever guessed…

First published in 2001

Romance and betrayal simmer in this unforgettable reader–favourite tale from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster, available for the first time as a standalone ebook.

P.I. Dane Carter assumed his murdered twin's identity to find his killer. Angel Morris was his main suspect – a woman his twin had betrayed. Now Dane could destroy her trust again. By falling in love with her…

Originally published in 1999.

Lori Foster turns up the heat in this sizzling fan–favourite tale, available for the first time as a standalone ebook!

The last person Melanie Tucker wants to find herself trapped with on a party boat is her nemesis, Adam Stone. As always, he's too smooth…and a bit too sexy for comfort. But when they both fall overboard – and wind up stranded together – Melanie just can't resist all the delicious body heat smouldering between them….

Originally published in 1999

Second chances were never more seductive than those in this brand-new Buckhorn novella...

The day April Kasper offered herself to Boone Barton is etched in her memory - for all the wrong reasons. He turned her down flat. Five years later the humiliation still stings, but April isn't a naive kid anymore. Now that Boone is back in Buckhorn, she needs him to see that she's older, wiser and over him. Or at least two out of three...

Back then, Boone was a bad boy - no question. But even he knew that sweet, smart April was off-limits. Now though, it's an entirely different ball game. No matter how hard he's tried to forget her, she's plagued his dreams. So he's back in Buckhorn to prove that letting her go was the biggest mistake of his life, and a wise man never repeats his mistakes...

Sawyer

Sawyer Hudson, being the only doctor in Buckhorn County, took it upon himself to rescue the beautiful but enigmatic woman who came literally crashing into his life. Though he knew he should keep things platonic and professional, when he's around her, his body had other ideas. And his heart was no more cooperative.

Honey Malone was fleeing a dangerous predator, when she lost control of her car, drove into a lake...and found herself up to her neck in breathtaking men. After the brothers nursed her through her injuries, she tried to leave, but she hadn't bargained on their stubborn protectiveness. Or the passionate bond that tied her to Sawyer.

Morgan

Morgan Hudson commanded respect as Buckhorn's biggest, baddest sheriff. How one petite city woman could turn him on his head was a mystery…and also downright aggravating. But Misty Malone did just that, and Morgan couldn't wait till she went back where she belonged. But then he discovered why she'd come in the first place.

Misty Malone had hoped to take refuge with her sister, who'd just married into a family of sinfully attractive brothers. They all treated her like gold – all but one. Morgan seemed to think she was a femme fatale, out to seduce his brothers. But seduction was the last thing on her mind. Foremost was the baby she's secretly carrying. And then, avoiding the sexual sparks between her and Morgan.

Casey

Emma Clark is back in Buckhorn. Once she was the bad girl — and did everything to get Casey Hudson into bed. He was the cutest guy in town, and the only one who cared about her.

Before, it was hard for Casey to resist Emma and now it's impossible! But Emma shutting him out — and Casey needs to convince her that their attraction isn't just leftover teenage lust, but his real love for a woman…

Back To Buckhorn

Leaving Buckhorn was the best thing Zoey Hodge did. Now she's back to take care of her mum. She doesn't mind seeing Garrett Hudson, one of the few who cared for her. Now he's a firefighter with a very tempting sexy charm.

Garret fell for witty and brave Zoey long ago and he's falling even faster now. He believes there are many reasons for Zoey to stay. Her business. Her mum. And a chance for Garret to prove that he is her real-life hero…

Some loves are built to last in Lori Foster's sizzling new novella

Contractor Jesse Baker knows all about knocking down walls—but chipping away at Tonya Bloom's defenses has been tougher than he expected. The gorgeous blonde has made it clear she doesn't have room in her life for romance…so what is it about her that makes Jesse determined to prove her wrong?

Realtor Tonya is an expert on houses, but building a home—and family—for her newly orphaned nephew, Kevin, is a challenge she never expected. And while Jesse might be a shoulder to lean on, he's also a distraction she can't afford. But with Jesse set on winning her heart, will she realize once and for all that the perfect love doesn't always happen at the perfect time?

Emma Clark is back in Buckhorn. Once she was the girl with too much makeup and a bad reputation–and she tried everything she could to get Casey Hudson into bed. He was the cutest guy in town, and the only one who seemed to really care about her.

As a hot–blooded teen it was hard for Casey to resist Emma. Now, eight years later, it's impossible. But Emma is doing her best to shut him out–and Casey needs to convince her that the attraction that burns between them isn't just leftover teenage lust, but his real love for a real woman..

Mick Dawson, undercover cop.

He's got his hands full with a pushy broad who claims she's just in the wrong place at the wrong time. Except all the perps seem to know everything there is to know about her. Who're you going to believe? Only one way to find out. Get real close.

Del Piper, mystery writer.

She's as confused as he is, but mostly because he's got the sweetest smile, when he smiles. Still, he's sticking with her twenty-four/seven–is this love or duty? Is he her protector or her captor?

Love isn't always what it seems in these two timeless tales from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster.

Impetuous

When grade school teacher Carlie McDaniels trades in her frumpiness for an exotic harem girl Halloween costume, it's so long, spinsterhood—and hello, tall, dark and handsome Tyler Ramsey. But even after the best night of their lives, Tyler hasn't guessed the identity of his harem hottie...and Carlie plans on keeping him in the dark. After all, a gorgeous guy like Tyler would never fall for his smart-talking best friend. And Carlie's not sure what would happen if he ever unveiled the naked truth!

Outrageous

Judd Sanders couldn't believe it when the beautiful, wide-eyed woman he rescued from some drunk hoodlums started poking her gorgeous little nose into his business. She was obviously a menace to herself—not to mention to his libido. Worse, she'd blow his cover. For little did Emily Cooper know that Judd was really a cop—whose feelings for Emily left him a little too uncovered for his liking.

There's no resisting a desire like this…

MMA fighter Miles Dartman's casual arrangement with personal shopper Maxi Nevar would be many men's fantasy. She seeks him out, they have mindblowing sex, she leaves. Rinse, repeat. Yet lately Miles wants more. And when Maxi requests his services via the Body Armour security agency, he's ready to finally break through her defences – and protect her day and night.

Receiving a large inheritance has brought chaos and uncertainty into Maxi's life. Her ex has resurfaced, along with lots of former 'friends', and someone is making mysterious threats. Then there's Miles, who doesn't ask for anything…except her trust. Pleasure is easy. Now Maxi has to give her heart as well as her body…or risk losing a man who could be everything she needs.

“Count on Lori Foster for sexy, edgy romance.” – New York Times bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz on No Limits

One summer, two sisters, and a chance to start over…

Before the burglary that shattered her confidence, Phoenix Rose had a fiancé, a successful store, and a busy, happy existence. After months spent adrift, she takes a job at the lakeside resort of Cooper's Charm. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, friendly colleagues, and a charismatic, widowed boss, Phoenix is slowly inching her way back into the world.

Visiting Cooper's Charm to check up on her little sister, Ridley Rose impulsively agrees to fill in as housekeeper. Still reeling from an ego–bruising divorce, she finds satisfaction in a job well done – and in the attention of the resort's handsome scuba instructor.

For Phoenix and Ridley, Cooper's Charm is supposed to be merely temporary.  But this detour may lead to the place they most need to be, where the future is as satisfying as it is surprising…