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Caleb & The Spitfire by JeniRaeD
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Tiffany is 26, she left L.A. during her husbands work party after secretly signing annulment papers with her attorney earlier in the day, instructing her attorney to deliver them the very next day. She didn't know where she was heading just wanted to be far away from the L.A lifestyle, and her abusive husband that she had only been married to for 6 months. After breaking down in the middle of nowhere and no cars coming her way leaving everything behind she walked until she found a motel at the edge of town and crashed for the night. Caleb is 28, the only local mechanic in town and only works on his own time. He is also a fulltime firefighter and emergency responder. The motel gives her Caleb's number, after realizing she left her phone in L.A. the only way to get a hold of him is by finding him herself. When Caleb and Tiffany meet for the first time, he thought she was very attractive, until she gave him attitude. When she found out who he was she begged him to get her car going, he told her that she would have to wait, that there were other cars in front of hers and reminded her that he had a full time job to attend to. She was a spitfire and Caleb did everything he could to push her buttons until one night their temptations took over. Credit for cover: Www.selfpubbookcovers.com/kshipley
Kill The Lights by JeniRaeD
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Since high school 25 year old Christian knew how to swoon the ladies, he knew how to draw them in, bring them home and have his way with them. If he wasn't out having one night stands, he would lead a woman on for a couple weeks get them to fall in love with him and then drop them like nothing ever happened between them, finding his next victim. For years he was incapable of love until he met the one, he thought that she was pure beauty, looked innocent, funny & there was just something about her that drew her in to him. Little did he know she was on to him after hearing about him after their night together and after a girl had accused her of being his next victim, she reversed the tables on him, he ended up being the one out chasing after her. Will he give in and fall in love? Will she give in to him, even falling in love with him?
My Fake Fiancé by JeniRaeD
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Ryker Cooper an undercover private investigator/detective takes a liking to a shy barista Talia Flores, after finally getting to know her and getting her to open up to him he tries asking her out on a date to which she refused without giving a reason. Ryker had been out of town for a few days and when he got back he decided to head to see the barista he adored. One morning he walked into the coffee shop and was shocked to see a different gal working behind the counter and asked where Talia was, worried that he had scared her off. He was then informed that she hadn't shown up for a few days but that she had also overheard her boss on the phone and that Talia had come home to find out that her parents had been murdered. He went to work to look up recent murder cases in the area thinking that was where her parents were murdered. When he couldn't find anything he went out looking for her. He found her in hiding and very afraid, she explained to him that her parents were in Mexico and had been murdered, and that she was informed she would be next. There is a new man who started coming in to Talia's work and kept asking her out, she started to get creeped out by the guy when he wouldn't leave her alone. Ryker happened to be in the coffee and witnessed the man harassing Talia and asked the guy to leave her alone that she was his fiance. She was shocked but went a long with it, the man started stalking her, to keep her safe and figure out if he was connected to her parents murder he asked her to move in with him. While he posed as her fiance, he tried showing her the world and tried to get her to fall in love with him. Will it work? Or will she leave once they find out who the killer is? Do you like twists and turns?? Do you like making your mind think?? Read on! Credit for cover made by https://selfpubbookcovers.com/vikncharlie
Scarlett ...Can't Be Tamed  by JeniRaeD
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What happens when you grow up wearing clothes that are too small or way too big, or wear hand me down clothes passed on from family, get teased by your peers all throughout your school years, to have the boys tease you because you wear glasses, or wear braces, or because you didn't fill out on top in high school? You even had boys ask you out on dates or invited to the high school dance, only for them to not show up and you see them with another girl.... they considered her a nerd, a tomboy, a loser.... So what happens? You get Scarlett..... After graduation she became a girl that was determined to show she wasn't the nerd or loser they thought she was, that she wasn't this ugly girl they so claimed that she was. She filled out, she was beautiful, and for years she worked on having that perfect body to show those boys what they missed out on. She became a stripper, she was now 25 years old and was out to go after all the guys that made fun of her. She wanted to make them pay somehow, have them go after her, make them take her home, have her way with them and then tell them who she is. She's out for revenge... men try to change her and then realize that she won't change until she runs into the one man she always had a crush on that hurt her the most. Can he change her? After all she can't be tamed, but can she? credit for cover made by: https://selfpubbookcovers.com/kshipley
Antonio & Harlow by JeniRaeD
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Prequel to The Unexpected Nanny Antonio leaves Italy for the United States, not only to further his career but to find someone to share his life with and to start a family. Little did he know, after a night of drinking with an employee named Ethan, would be a night that would forever change his life after meeting Ethan's sister, Harlow. They married, had identical twin girls, his business was booming and all they wanted to do was to continue adding to their family. After years of numerous miscarriages, broken hearts and frustrations. They gave up trying to have more children. Harlow hadn't been feeling well, visits her doctor and gets the devastating news she never thought would happen to her. Will their love survive? This story is full of humor, love, romance, including drama. Credit for cover by: selfpubbookcovers.com/ kristenart
Thirsty Temptations  by JeniRaeD
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Trying something different than my normal romance stories. Although, this will still be a romance story! Layla Kinglsey had dreams of a man for 18 years, he appeared in them nearly every night. She often wondered if her dreams were premonitions, being they always seemed real and were almost the same dream every night. Every night she would try staying awake as long as she could, hoping the man from her dreams would appear. She always felt he watched her while she slept, and was the one always saving her from her nightmares. When she was 19 her parents were killed after driving off a cliff, falling into the waters below. She always felt it was no accident after hearing rumors for years that the town they moved to, was haunted. She became desperate, wanting to know if the man in her dreams was real, or a fiction of her imagination, she found him alluring, sexy and very intriguing. One night they finally came face to face, his name was Alaric. She instantly fell in love with him, wanted to be with him. She had no family, nobody to turn to, desperate and willing to do anything to become one of them, once she learned what he was. Becoming thirsty, once she turned.... Credit for cover: Www.selfpubbookcovers.com/NoirCatDesigns
Ecstasy Of The Heart  by JeniRaeD
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Logan and his bandmates had just finished with their concert and were on their way to the next location when they were in a horrible accident. Logan's bandmates were injured and released days later, but he remained in a coma. After being in a coma for months, his family didn't think he was getting any better and decided they were going to pull the plug, until his nurse Bodhi, refused to let that happen, and removed him from the hospital before they could. Bodhi was seeing signs of him getting better, and couldn't see anyone wanting to take his life away. She felt he would regain consciousness on his own, and knew she had to save him. In the middle of the night, before his family were set to pull the plug, she was able to sneak him out of the hospital, and drove to a cabin she had rented for the rest of the summer, hoping she could save his life. There was something about him that drew her to him, she thought about him when she wasn't working, and whenever she was in the hospital working with him, she could feel her heart growing attached to him. When he finally awakes, will he stay with her, and fall in love with her? Or will he be upset and want to go home? Cover credit to : www.selfpubbookcovers/vikncharlie
After Hours by JeniRaeD
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Victoria, a 26 year old medical billing and coding specialist, has had enough with her current position in life. Her boyfriend of six years hasn't been contributing to their relationship, and hasn't worked in months. Every day she comes home from work, he's drunk, his friends are over, and their apartment is a mess from his partying ways. She comes home to something she didn't expect to see and breaks up with him. She tries getting him to move out, in which he refuses to, and later causes a scene in front of the last person she wanted it to happen in front of. A new doctor starts at the clinic she works and learns he bought the clinic, unhappy with the way it looks and the way things were ran, he starts making changes. Once he meets Victoria, and sees what kind of attitude she has, he decides he'll have a little fun with her, pissing her off. Victoria is not a fan of the new doctor, in fact, she despises him, and comes up with a nickname for him. The doctor takes a liking to her, and senses she likes him too, even though it shows differently. He comes on to her, she responds, surprising herself. With everything going on in her life, she want's a change, is afraid of change, but after her first kiss with Doctor Jones, she becomes hooked, and wants more. She knows what she wants, and feels she will give him a chance, until someone tries killing her chances with him. Eventually the two hook up, and both end up craving for more, getting it every chance they can. Can the two continue on with their affair without their peers figuring it out? Will her ex stay out of their way? Credit for cover by www.selfpubbookcovers.com/andrewgraphics
The Stalker (SAMPLE! Published!) by JeniRaeD
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This story is now a sample due to it being published on Amazon, Smashwords, Googleplay and others. Things may not always be what they seem... Serenity thought she had it all when she married the sexiest man alive, Warren. He gave her everything she ever wanted and dreamed of having. They had money, the perfect house, the ideal marriage, and a sex life one could ever wish of having. Then, things began to change. Warren was always away from home, his appearance changed, and claimed it had to do with his job. With him being apart from her as much as he was, Serenity became frustrated, lonely, and depressed. And felt the one thing that could help her get through those long days away from him was to have a baby. Serenity thought, after explaining to Warren how she felt, things would change. They didn't. She brought up divorce, in which he refused to grant. Then the night of her birthday, the unimaginable happened. As she waited for Warren at her favorite restaurant, an officer came in, informing her Warren was in an accident and that she needed to go in to identify him. In her heart, she never believed he was dead. Serenity always felt she had a stalker, but after Warren's death, it got worse. Twists. Turns. Mystery. Lies, deceit and betrayal.... Cover designed by www.selfpubbookcovers.com/NOVAdesigns