Böcker av Ryleigh Rhodes

Cecile Cooke, CiCi, has been in love with Logan Adams, her brothers' best friend, since she was twelve years old.Since he never showed any interest, it left CiCi to make plans to escape Montana and her controlling, meddling mother.Logan experiences an untimely loss, but urges CiCi to continue on to New York and follow her dreams of becoming a world-class chef.Logan and CiCi reunite at a wedding, where Logan decides to confess his past interest, and CiCi's forced to confront her conflicted feelings.

Anastasia, Annie, Montgomery had one goal in life: to find a fairytale love and live happily ever after. After years of waiting and dating, she thinks she'll never find a man worthy of her virtue.Randall 'Randy' Crawford has sacrificed a lot to get to where he is today. Randy's a man with plans, letting nothing distract him from obtaining his goals. He doesn't do relationships.They've known each other for years, and Randy has always been off-limits. One night during Annie's freshman year in college, Randy appears in the nick of time, saving her from being assaulted.After the rescue, Randy shares a passionate kiss with Annie. The shields temporarily went down, but Randy retreated, leaving Annie in the friend zone.Years later, an act of violence brings Annie and Randy together again. Will Annie find her knight in shining armor? Can Randy win her over and prove to Annie that he'll keep her safe?

She was too broken, and I couldn't save her. I've survived multiple deployments to places where just hearing the name makes people cringe. I think nothing of attempting to save lives when they have the most impossible injuries, all while sustaining my own wounds. I'm a medic, a healer, a helper, a fixer. I must do this to conceal my dark, scarred, and broken soul. I loved her beyond reason, even though I knew I could never have her. Now I'm dragging myself back to the light, the land of the living with the help of my friends. I need to find her. The one who will be my rock. My heart. But to find her, I have one more battle to fight. This one will be the most difficult yet.

Small town Texan Claire enlisted in the Marine Corps, survived an IED in Iraq, went through rigorous physical therapy, and made it through med school. After she thought she had endured it all, she had to cope with the loss of her beloved husband and struggle to rebuild her life and raise their twins. Her friends rally around, but it's up to Claire to pick up the pieces and open herself up to love and to truly live once again.