Emma and Toby have been best friends since they met at the start of college. As they both work towards their dreams of becoming a vet it dawns on them that they've spent the past four years studying, working and missing out on all the fun so when Toby suggests they spend the summer in San Diego with his older brother, Jude, the pair start out on the road trip to a new adventure. Eight years ago Jude left his hometown of South Carolina with nothing but his father's old motorcycle. He's made a new life in San Diego, away from the past that still haunts him but when his brother arrives for the summer with his best friend things start to unravel for Jude. His seemingly perfect live in San Diego changes and there's something about the girl that forces him to look inward.

MATURE CONTENT / MAFIA ROMANCE 18+ He's everything she never wanted, and the one man she needs. She's a stubborn thorn in his side, and the one woman he can't stop thinking about. When mafia princess Sofia Vitale is arranged to marry a Memphis gang lord rather than the mob boss she'd been expecting, she knows she has no choice but to escape--or die trying. "Malik Jones is a shameless flirt, genius investor, and self-made billionaire. As the leader of the most successful gang in Memphis, he has enough on his plate as-is. But when a lucrative business opportunity presents itself, he knows he'd be stupid not to accept. Even if the deal comes with a few strings attached. Strings like an arranged marriage to his new business partner's daughter, for example. ~ Sofia Vitale knows exactly what's expected of her as the daughter of a Mafia Don: stay quiet, be obedient, and marry the man of her father's choosing. But when her future husband turns out to be a total stranger from a far-away city, she panics. All her life she's been locked in a cage. This time, she has no intention of going quietly." The Spare Engagement is a Dark Mafia Romance story featuring Enemies to Lovers and Arranged Marriage ♡ It is Book 3 of my mafia romance series, but it can be read as a standalone too :) Duel POV, guaranteed HEA, and lots of spice! BOOK ONE: THE BUSINESS ARRANGEMENT - Maya x Henry - #FriendsWithBenefits and #FakeDating BOOK TWO: THE HOOKUP PROTOCOL - Charlotte x Noah - #SecondChanceRomance and #ForbiddenLove BOOK THREE: THE SPARE ENGAGEMENT - Sofia x Malik - #EnemiesToLovers and #ArrangedMarriage BOOK FOUR: THE ENEMY PACT - Gertrude x Aleksander - #AgeGap and #OppositesAttract Link in bio to get updated when my next book drops ♡ - Kate

[18+][Updates whenever] When a broke, no-nonsense New Yorker, Georgia Whittaker, catches the attention of a golden-boy billionaire, Aiden Ashford, she's forced to choose between keeping her distance or risking everything for a man from a world that was never meant to let a girl like her in. There are a billion reasons why it shouldn't work-too many secrets, too many differences-but sometimes, all it takes is one.

[18+] Ellis Sutton, the sweet and caring Instagram influencer, has never felt the need to be romantically involved with a man despite her online fame. Everything seems fine until a two-week fling one summer when a handsome cowboy shakes things up. Thoughts of him won't leave her mind, and the growing pressure from her massive Instagram following is starting to take a toll on her. Rhett Lawson, a true cowboy and part owner of the rugged Diamond Creek Ranch, a cattle ranch and lodging haven, is facing financial woes. In a desperate bid to rescue their family legacy, Rhett's sister hatches a plan - bring in the famed Instagram sensation, Ellis Sutton. The hope? That her massive following could breathe new life into the struggling ranch. However, the plan takes an unexpected twist when Rhett realizes that the same Instagram sensation his sister has invited is none other than Ellie - the two-week fling etched in his memory for over a year. He had no idea that the sweet and sexy woman he met at that bar that summer was actually a global phenomenon: social media influencer Ellis Sutton.

Harper Reese wanted nothing more than to start a family with her husband, Jackson. After months and months of failed attempts, they finally decided to seek the help of a fertility specialist. While both of them were determined to do whatever it took to conceive, Harper's health issues posed many risks when it came to bringing a baby to term. Jackson Reese never wanted anything more than to be a father-except for his beautiful wife. While he did want a baby as much as she did, and he wanted nothing more than her happiness, that all started to change when her health became at risk in order to have a family. While Harper was dead set on having a baby with the love of her life, Jackson tried to keep his emotions in check. Because the one thing that would be his undoing, was losing his soulmate.

Falling for her best friend's brother was NOT a part of her summer plans... Karma Fitzgerald never saw Nathan Jenkins as anything other than the womanizing big brother of her best friend, Lanie. That all changed during a summer trip to the beach, when Karma started noticing Nathan...noticing her. Refusing to give in to her feelings and become another one of Nathan's conquests, Karma was determined to stay away from him. But when she loses a bet at Coney Island Carnival, and she ends up going on a date with Nathan, there's no turning back for either of them. What started out as a secret summer romance, soon turned into a story about two soul mates who must learn the hardships of love, commitment, and sacrifice.

Gracelyn Pearce: The last two things I expect to happen on my twenty-fifth birthday are to catch my (now ex) bodyguard for stealing and then find out my stepdad's been arrested for fraud. To top it off, my (also now ex) boyfriend breaks up with me following my stepdad's scandal. My mother hires me a new bodyguard-who happens to be the same man I randomly roped in to be the driver of my getaway car during an attempt to escape the paparazzi. Yep. Go me. Sure, he's attractive, but what good is an attractive face if his personality is like that of a grumpy bear who's just been woken up from hibernation? Ioannis Dimitriou: I wasn't keen on taking on another celebrity assignment. So when I agreed to be billionaire heiress and actress Gracelyn Pearce's new bodyguard, I should have known that it would be a recipe for disaster-she's stubborn, she's infuriating as she is breathtaking, and above all, she's very much off limits. Yet the more time I spend with her, the more I find myself unable to resist the woman who's meant to be nothing more than my client. I want her. I crave for her. Even if I can't have her. And when a mysterious stalker enters Gracelyn's life, I'll do anything to protect the woman I've fallen so hard for.

[18+] After missing an entire race season, twenty-one-year-old Nadine Baker is out of shape, newly single and desperate to get back on the track, but after the death of her grandmother, Nadine is struggling to move on and pick up where she left off. School is off to a bad start. Her grades are shit, her social life is hanging by a thread, and it doesn't help that no. 114 Levi Hunt, professional snocross racer, resident heartthrob and the son of her fathers nemesis won't leave her alone. When Nicholas Baker, Nadine's father, retired snocross god, and owner of her race team, spends more time coaching her ex, Nadine decides to take her training into her own hands even if that means betraying her family and accepting help from the last person she ever expected. For mature audiences only.

Ridley Holland has just lost the love of her life. She has no desire to return to the world of motocross, but she knows Teuvo would want her to continue. So she plays the part: an upcoming professional athlete with inevitable determination to dominate and win one of the most important races in the Okanagan, all with the help of her new coach Jacks Gallagher. Jacks Gallagher knows the story. Ridley was involved in a fatal accident and she's recovering from the damage. She's fragile and faking it. He wants to go easy on her, but he has a job: to mould a professional racer into a champion. It makes him hate himself as much as Ridley hates him. On top of that, he's trying to maintain a program for kids who can't afford motocross that's falling apart. Everything is slipping from his control. As the tension increases between Ridley and Jacks, gravity becomes stronger and the Okanagan summer only gets hotter. There are secrets and lies and damaging memories, and love is the cause of it all.