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No Boys Allowed ... Ever.Rapunzel Gothel has lived her life in a suffocating bubble. A near assault in high school scared her into following her mother's strict rules about boys. Now, however, at almost 25, she finds herself lonely and itching to break out of the barriers that surround her. Hank Fitzherbert is a carefree, optimistic playboy, who feels sorry for the girl too scared to live her life. Deciding to help Zellie learn how to have fun, he starts taking her on "just friend" dates to teach her how to navigate the real world. Things go awry when Zellie's mother, Cassia, begins to scheme to separate them. As the two try to figure out why Cassia is so intent on keeping them apart, Zellie and Hank must also fight their growing attraction to each other. What started out as just friends, is beginning to spiral into so much more."Saving Ms. Gothel" is the 7th installment of the Middleton Prep Series. Each book is a clean romance with a fairy tale twist. The series can be read in any order.A Home for the Ugly Duckling (FREE for newsletter subscribers)The Librarian and Her BeastMs. Cinder's PrinceWaking Ms. BriarA Date for the Goose GirlRunning from the WolfMs. Frogg's Hidden BillionaireSaving Ms. GothelA Billionaire for Ms. SnowGoldilock's Misunderstood Billionaire

Just who is the real L.G.? Mateo Kingsley was desperate to find a woman who would look beyond his wallet, which led him to an online dating site that banned pictures or names. When he feels a deep connection with L.G., he can't help but be overeager to meet her in person. But surprising L.G. at the school where she works proves to have dire consequences. Strange coincidences soon lead Mateo to believe he is dating the wrong L.G. But why won't anyone tell him the truth? Tired of being left behind in the romance department, Lucy Gozling finds herself signed up for online dating. To her surprise, she begins a correspondence with M.K., a man who quickly begins to steal Lucy's heart. But when she discovers he has mistaken one of her colleagues for herself, she sets out to put things right. When her job is threatened if she exposes the truth, Lucy must decide what she is willing to risk. A career she loves or the man who might just be her Happily Ever After.'A Date for the Goose Girl' is the fourth installment in the Middleton Prep series. Each story is a clean, contemporary romance, loosely based on your favorite fairy tales. The books can be read in any order.A Home for the Ugly Duckling (FREE for newsletter subscribers)The Librarian and Her BeastMs. Cinder's PrinceWaking Ms. BriarA Date for the Goose GirlRunning from the WolfMs. Frogg's Hidden BillionaireSaving Ms. GothelA Billionaire for Ms. SnowGoldilock's Misunderstood Billionaire

Math teacher Michael Carter is not a happy man. His daughter, Jessica, has gone missing. Then his wife dies from Hodgkin's Disease. Alone and depressed, he doesn't believe he can ever love another woman. Michael must overcome obstacles if he is ever to find happiness again. At the beginning of the new school year at Primrose Junior Secondary School in Halifax, Nova Scotia, a girl named Elizabeth is in Michael's math class. She can't get along with anyone. Like Michael, she is also unhappy and seems troubled. Teased by other students, Elizabeth has a poor home life. She is removed from her family and placed in a foster home. Michael's life is starting to take a turn for the better. He meets a woman named Alison at a local coffee shop and they share some fun adventures. But she has troubles of her own, suffering in an abusive marriage. The two fall in love, and then something strange happens ...Author Bio : First-time author Laura Ann lives in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. When not spending time with her family and enjoying music, she is working on her second novel, The Perfect Sister.

Once trust is lost...is it really lost forever?Maeve Harrison has been in love with her neighbor for most of her life. When they were teenagers, however, he made a mistake that severed the growing bond between them. Eight years later, she's tried to move on. She's built a good career as an accountant, she keeps herself busy with their growing cafe business and she does her best not to dwell on the boy next door, who never truly left her heart.Ethan Markle has never lacked for friends. With an easy going personality and a wide, boyish grin, he can usually pull a smile from even the hardest of hearts. All except for Maeve. She's never been able to forgive him for a mistake he made as a teen and despite the fact that she barely tolerates him, Ethan can't get the beautiful and aloof Maeve Harrison out of his head...or his heart.When his business has a rough year, Ethan decides he's got the perfect excuse to spend some time with her. If she's working for him, they have to spend time together...right? She might pretend to be immune, but Ethan has seen what's on the inside and he's not about to lose this opportunity to break down the walls she built all those years ago."The Sweetest Neighbor" is a sweet and swoony romance that will delight anyone who enjoys true love stories. If you enjoy strong but kind heroines and flawed but loyal heroes, in a beachy setting, then this series is for you!

He's seen the woman behind the mask...Now he wants to know more.Benny Frasier has always been the class clown type, thriving on the attention and laughter of others. So when his closest friends are all married or spending time with their significant others, he finds himself bored out of his mind. Until a chance delivery to the home of the town ice queen leaves him speechless...and curious.Allison Mayer learned at a very young age that a thick coat of makeup and a cold demeanor were the only things that would save her from being a source of gossip and bullying. A fact her mother makes sure to remind her of every day. Allison was born with a port wine birthmark that covers half of her face and as a young teen, experienced the power of a few cruel individuals.She has worked hard to make up for her deficiencies by catering to her mother's wants and keeping her face hidden from the public. So when their mail carrier, the handsome Bennet Frasier, accidentally sees her without makeup, she fears the worst. To her surprise, Benny doesn't make fun of her...he pushes her to step out of her comfort zone and live a life free of worry and fear.Knowing his reputation as a jokester, can Allison believe Benny's motivations are sincere? Or is he just setting her up for another fall?If you enjoy sweet, heartwarming romances with spunky heroines and swoon-worthy heroes, you'll ADORE Laura Ann's romantic tale of friendship, redemption and love.

He's a billionaire,she's drowning in debt...will money keep these two from finding their Happy Ever After?Meet the Trumans, three brothers who are in desperate need of a lucky break.When they pool their money to buy a dilapidated castle with the hopes of turning it into a bed and breakfast, they accidentally build an empire instead. As the oldest brother, Eli shoulders most of the responsibility to take care of his siblings, but between problems in his past and the sudden fame of their billionaire status, he's become known as a cold, grumpy boss...until a perky redhead bounces into his resort.Ivy Thompson is heavily in debt from her mother's medical charges, so taking a job at a castle resort run by three brothers not only gave her a boost, but got her out of her small town with too many memories. She's determined to work her way through her bills, but the process is slower than she'd like and her handsome, but icy, new boss is a constant distraction.Shame for her situation keeps Ivy from confiding her struggling financial situation with Eli, but when he finds out in the worst way possible, will he be able to see the truth of her feelings? Or will Ivy be thrown aside as just another gold digger?Her Billionaire Boss is the first book in "The Overnight Billionaire Bachelors" sweet, clean, contemporary romance series. If you like swoon-worthy men, determined women, and feel-good HEA's, then you'll adore Laura Ann's charming tale.

A college professor looking for acceptance and a moody ship captain searching for freedom.When a rumor sparks a dangerous debate, can these two find love on the high seas?Dr. Hadlee Ford is on track to be the youngest Associate Professor at the college she teaches at, despite being the only female and the obvious prejudice of her faculty board. A past mistake makes it difficult to get the funding she needs, but she eventually convinces her colleagues her final project has merit. Hadlee takes off, excited for the opportunity to prove herself once and for all. Little does she know that a vicious rumor has proceeded her to Seaside Bay, and if the town fishermen have their way, her project will never leave the shoreline.Captain Felix Mendez is finally free. He spent most of his adult life raising his little sister after the death of their parents. Now that she's married and out of his house, he's eager to enjoy life without any ties. His plans are disrupted, however, when he's roped into driving a marine biologist around in his boat all summer. His job is to make sure she gets all the information she needs to complete her research, NOT to protect her from the town's inhabitants. Yet, no matter how much he fights it, Felix is intrigued by the beautiful scientist and soon staying close to keep her safe isn't as horrible as he'd thought.When their plans for the future clash, can these two find enough common ground to give their attraction a chance? Or will gossip and fear send them sailing in different directions?

He's out of money, she's trying to save her Nana's home...Will their competing businesses keep them from their chance at love?Caroline "Caro" Douglas adores running her chocolate shop in Oregon, away from the drama of her family back in Georgia. But when her Nana calls needing financial help, Caro must pull out all the stops in order to earn the money necessary to save her family's home. Too bad the man she just went on a date with is stealing all her customers.Ever since the death of his mother, Jack Porter has done 2 things. Baked cookies in her memory, and never stayed in one place for more than a few weeks. Running a food truck that specializes in his mother's favorite cookie recipes has allowed him to avoid putting down roots or dealing with the loss of losing the one woman he could always count on. Until his truck breaks down in small town Oregon and a sassy blonde makes him rethink his nomad lifestyle.Their attraction is enough to start a bonfire, but Caro needs Jack to keep moving if she's ever going to be able to help her Nana. Can they set aside their competing businesses long enough to find love? Or will their family backgrounds be enough to drive them apart?

She's finally free of doctors, he's looking to nurse his wounds in private...can a little holiday magic give these two a future worth fighting for?While other single women in their twenties were earning degrees and enjoying the dating scene, Ruth has spent every Friday night in the hospital going through chemotherapy. Now that she's finally in remission, the stark truth has been weighing heavy. She won the war, but cancer won most of the battles. With no prospects, no money and no hair...Ruth finds herself traveling to her grandmother's small coastal town in order to figure out what she wants to do with her life.Four months ago, Jude Lisbon watched the woman he was in love with, marry another man. Instead of moving on, he's found himself sinking into depression and struggling to trust himself in the dating department anymore. So when his friend invites him to a week long Christmas party at his beachfront mansion, Jude hopes the change of scenery will do him good. At the open house, things are looking up when Jude spots a woman who catches his attention in a way it's never been caught before. Just as he's working up the courage to introduce himself, he realizes she's being set up with his traveling companion. Once more, Jude's intuition seems to have failed him and now he's regretting coming on the trip and having to watch the couple get to know each other for the next seven days.Can these two set aside their heartache in order to see the gift right in front of them? Or will the magic of the holidays be lost for good?If you enjoy sweet, heartwarming romances with spunky heroines and swoon-worthy heroes, you'll ADORE Laura Ann's romantic tale of friendship, redemption and love.Grab your copy today!Check out ALL the books in the "Bulbs, Blossoms and Bouquets" series by best-selling author, Laura Ann: Her Unexpected RoommateHer Unexpected Second ChanceHer Unexpected DeliveryHer Unexpected ProtectorHer Unexpected StarHer Unexpected RivalHer Unexpected CatchHer Unexpected PartnerHer Unexpected Mistletoe KissHer Unexpected GiftFind her other books at lauraannbooks.com

Five years ago she ran to save her life.Will falling in love a second time help her to find a new one?Rosalinda Ingalls has spent the last few years building a flower business from the ground up and raising her special needs daughter in the small town of Seaside Bay, Oregon. Along the way she has become part of a family of friends who would do anything for each other. Except, Rose has a part of her past that she refuses to share, determined to protect those she loves, including the town's police chief. Her feelings for him are stronger than she's ever experienced before, but to let him in means to risk his life and Rose won't let herself even entertain the thought. She has enough regrets in her past and she won't add Ken Wamsley to the list.Captain Ken has kept his distance from the beautiful Rose, acting as her friend for years, though he's always longed for more. When a threatening text starts of a chain of events that causes her past and present to clash, Ken knows he can no longer stand on the sidelines and watch. Seizing the opportunity, he grows even closer to Rose and her daughter Lily, hoping that when the danger is over, their relationship will become much more permanent.Can Rose open up enough to let Ken protect her and her daughter? Or will the impending threat cause Rose to grab Lily and run, leaving a trail of broken hearts in her tracks?If you enjoy spunky heroines and sweet heroes, then this clean, Hallmark style romance is for you! Grab your copy today!Don't miss a single story in the "Bulbs, Blossoms and Bouquets" series.Her Unexpected RoommateHer Unexpected Second ChanceHer Unexpected PartnerHer Unexpected RivalHer Unexpected CatchHer Unexpected StarHer Unexpected DeliveryHer Unexpected Protector