What if he learns the truth about her past deceptions and lies?
Five years ago, Emily Bennett left Chase Michaels at the rehearsal altar to seek her fortune as a serious journalist. However, she became successful by writing romance novels under the name E.M. Stephens. Now a NYT bestseller, she sold movie rights to a small town romance loosely based on growing up on Last Chance Beach and nearby Summerville.
When Summerville is chosen for location shooting, she realizes it's time to return and tell her family about the double life she's leading. Thankfully, her ex-fiancé joined the Coast Guard after she left Last Chance Beach. Or, so she thinks.
When she forces her way into his messy life, she’s ready to give up, but her future depends on getting his cooperation.
Grady thinks his sister is behind Farren’s entry into his life. He’s had enough of her matchmaking, considering how the last set-up ended.
To get his sister to leave him alone, he pretends the match with the delectable Farren is a good one. He promises to help Farren and open the motel if she’ll play along with his fake dating. Only to get his sister to back off, of course.
The running joke that Kyle never sticks with anything—not a career or a woman—will continue to plague him. Unless he brings a knockout of a date to the weekend-long event. Cassandra Corwin fits the bill perfectly. Kyle’s had his eye on his brilliant, beautiful coworker since day one. But Cassie is an enigma, a loner. There’s no room in her life for anyone except Odin, her goofball of a Great Dane.
Will this woman of mystery agree to Kyle’s scheme to impress his family? Can two near strangers from opposite worlds survive family gatherings and back-to-back Halloween events while pretending to be a couple? Kyle’s father seems hell-bent on derailing everything before they even shout “Boo!” Or will the island’s magic prove too powerful for them to resist?
What's an undercover boss to do...when he falls for the main suspect?
Konstantine Petrakis, reclusive owner of The Ocean Pearl Resort, needs to find who is giving away marketing secrets. Going undercover to ferret out the culprit, he dons his Dean Peters persona and takes a position there. After all, no one pays attention to the maintenance staff.
Eleni Griffin puts in long days and strange hours as the only administrative assistant to the top brass at the large resort on Last Chance Beach. Homeschooling her eight-year-old twins and taking care of her mother isn’t easy as a widow on a small salary.
Eleni’s position puts her squarely in the suspect category. Yet, once Dean gets to know her and her charming family, he realizes she’d never betray the resort. His money can make her life easier, but then he’d have to confess he’s been lying to her for months. What started as a short-term project to find a turncoat might have Dean finding a permanent reason to stay on the island.
Samantha Ruiz doesn't date unsuitable men, and the blue-eyed, blond-haired surfer dude who takes her breath away is the poster boy for unsuitable.
Grayson Crawford is everything Samantha disdains—a handsome, devil-may-care slacker full of secrets. A jerk of an ex-fiancé and a stalker have taught her to be cautious with men. She knows he's up to something, and she's determined to find out what that is.
With her matchmaking grandmother throwing her at him, she finds herself becoming friends with the sexy beach bum despite her suspicions. When he begins romancing her, she's sure he's trying to distract her to keep her from discovering his real reason for being on her island.
She tells him she's not interested in a relationship, but his touch makes a liar of her. Can she refuse the desire that flares between them? If she yields, what will happen when she discovers his secret?
Kelly O’Malley moved to Last Chance Beach after a broken heart. She’s living in her uncle’s rental, Shamrock Cottage, after a fire destroys her home. Brandishing a skillet she’s ready to defend her safe haven from the battered and bruised man in her living room. A quick call to her uncle confirms the mix-up, and that he’s accidentally rented the cottage to both Tric and her for an open-ended stay. When they both agree they can share the spacious vacation home, sparks are sure to fly.
Kelly helps Tric recover with easy walks on the beach and friendship. Will the magic of Last Chance Beach,with a dash of luck from the Irish, heal the heartaches Kelly and Tric carry and help them find the love and a future they both deserve? After all Shamrocks are a girl’s best friend.
Ellis Tait has taken over the management of all of Tait Holding’s businesses since his father’s passing. His step-mother prefers her Summerville mansion. His playboy brother hasn’t been seen or heard from in nearly five years, preferring to travel around Europe squandering his inheritance. After a number of intense business negotiations, Ellis travels to the family’s vacation home on Last Chance Beach for a few weeks of relaxation—not that he ever truly relaxes.
When Kristen and Ellis meet for the first time, Kristen’s determined to keep the secret of Daisy’s heritage to herself. However, the more she gets to know Ellis, the more she realizes he’s nothing at all like his younger brother.
A modern twist on the classic Sabrina. Can this single-mom avoid her ex’s family and hide the fact that her daughter is an heiress to the family fortune? Or, will the island magic of Last Chance Beach unite an overworked mom and the workaholic family patriarch in time for a happily-ever-after?
If there’s one thing vet tech Trisha Campbell knows, it’s dogs. Men, however, not so much. Especially ever since catching her ex-boyfriend, Miami P.D. Landon Prescott, kissing her arch-nemesis, Blythe Baker, at last year’s dog show after Blythe’s pup Princess took home the grand prize. Needless to say, Trisha's not looking forward to seeing either of them again at this year’s competition in Last Chance Beach, even if her beloved Maltese, Chloe, is a front-runner for the coveted trophy.
Soon after arriving on the island for the week-long event, Princess goes missing and everyone fingers Trisha as the dog-napper since her pooch is Princess’ main opponent. With not only the prize money but also her reputation at stake, Trisha’s willing to join forces with none other than her cheating ex. Can she and Landon figure out a way to work together to catch the culprit and find the missing Maltese before the whole competition goes straight to the dogs? And what happens when they find themselves alone together at last?
Single dad Jesse Carmichael met the perfect woman in Last Chance Beach, but when she heard about his three children, she bailed. Hard. But Jesse has a plan.
Eva Fontaine has stepdaughters in the custody of their grandparents. She’s the only mother they remember, and she moved across the country to be near them. Her life is centered on staying in their lives while avoiding handsome, caring Jesse.
Eva refuses to get involved with another single dad. Falling for Jesse means loving his children. She’s done that once and her heart can’t take another beating if she should lose them, too.
But Jesse has a new plan to help her and desperate Eva’s onboard with it.
Until his children throw another insurmountable obstacle in their paths.
Now, Jesse has a plan for that, too.
The night Demitrius Petrakis meets a masked woman at a party, he loses his heart. She spins him tales of love and adventure, captivating him. No other woman has ever elicited these kinds of emotions in the wealthy playboy. When she disappears, with only a bracelet as proof she was real, Trey is devastated.
On the final day of her summer job at a resort on Last Chance Beach, Destiny Fortunato, uncharacteristically, spends an enchanted evening under the moonlight. The bond she has with the masked stranger is undeniable, but she needs to return to her schoolteacher life and forget him.
That night is a treasured memory…until she discovers her mystery man is the owner of the resort. Despite their connection, and the way he stirs her heart, she won’t get involved with an employer again. Trey is desperate to prove they’re meant to be, but with his reputation he’ll need to accomplish the impossible for them to get their fairy tale ending.