Piper Rayne
My mom always said you don't get a second shot at making a first impression. I've remembered that my entire career. Especially since I'm one of the few black men who play professional hockey.
I'm calculated and respectful in the way I speak to my coaches, the owners, and the media. I've never taken a risk... until her.
I could blame it on the fact that for once I pushed away the pressure of my career for the ocean waves, the sand,
...I was only looking for a roommate...
I'm the town widow.
Not the only one, but the youngest by far.
My husband died one year after our wedding, casting me as the charity case in my small Alaskan town.
Since then, everyone—including my big family—try to keep me busy as if that will stop the haunting memories from resurfacing.
Do I know it's time to move on? Of course, but that's easier
...For Rylan Greene and me, it was simple. Love only got us so far.
I've known him since we were six, long before he became the professional soccer star he is now. We've weaved in and out of one another's lives as rivals, teammates, friends, and lovers. Until three years ago, when my life took a hit and I ran back to my small Alaskan town, Lake Starlight, away from anything or anyone that could hurt me.
He's never far
...I should not still be hung up on my high school girlfriend.
I'm a billionaire, with a penthouse in New York City, a private plane, and was recently crowned one of Manhattan's most eligible bachelors.
She's engaged to my rival. A real prick of a guy whose family is about as famous as mine. So, pictures of the happy couple are plastered everywhere, and it's driving me insane.
The last time I spoke to her was
...Now a USA Today Bestseller!
Imagine you're a matchmaker and you realize too late you're in love with your childhood best friend. You only have yourself to blame—you're the one who matched him and now he's engaged to be married. When you find yourself in this position there's a few secrets you're going to need to keep...
Secret #1 – Smile when he tells you the happy news, even if your heart
...From an author duo of USA Today Bestselling Authors, comes the third COMPLETE STANDALONE in the Modern Love Series.
Who knew my brother's friend could be Mr. Right, and not just Mr. Right Now?
My brother refused to introduce me, so I blame him. If he'd just caved, and introduced me to Jasper, I wouldn't be in this mess. I mean, really, what's the big deal? I'm not interested in the guy's looks.
Oh no, I want his cold hard cash.
Let's say you're an independent, self-sufficient woman who runs the family company and you find yourself falling for your little brother's best friend. Now, more than ever, you need to count all the reasons why you need to abandon falling.
Abandon Falling #1 – He's a womanizer. Hasn't had a serious relationship a day in his life and changes women more often than he changes his sheets.
Abandon Falling
It was never my plan to wake up in a Vegas hotel room as Dominic Mancini's WIFE. The man has brought me nothing but heartache since I was sixteen.
At least we agree on one thing—a quickie annulment and we can both get on with our lives. I can go back to teaching little girls to dance and he can go back to making millions on Wall Street.
But sometimes what happens in Vegas doesn't stay in Vegas. It follows you right into
10) Sexy Filthy Boss
"Witty banter, sexual tension,and steamy hookups is exactly what I want from an office romance! Sexy FilthyBoss was my first Piper Rayne read but not my last!" - Audrey Carlan, #1 NYT Bestselling Author
He's the sexy alpha male in the corner office who goes through assistants faster than free donuts in the breakroom.
I'm the assistant who was chosen to cover for his last fire.
The owner of the company is clear—hook
...Imagine lying in a hospital bed and the doctor who pulls the curtain back to treat you is the one who got away. Even if you never really had her in the first place. She's not only your high school crush, she's the ex-girlfriend of your ex-best friend. The one girl you've always wanted.
Here's a step-by-step list to finally win her over...
Key to win #1: Try not to take offense that she snuck back into town without
...When a famous music producer moves to Lake Starlight it can't just be a coincidence. It's the universe helping to move things along in the right direction so that Griffin Thorne can discover me.
I have to confess—I'll do whatever it takes to make that happen.
Confession #1: I may have overhead that he was in search of a nanny. What can I say? My brother has a big mouth.
Confession #2:
..."Best small town romance series I've ever read and every book just gets better and better!" - Angie, Angie's Dreamy Reads ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
If you're having fun living your bachelor life in your Alaskan hometown and out of nowhere a woman shows up holding a baby she insists is yours, you need a plan—a birth plan.
BP Step #1 – Lift your jaw off the floor.
BP Step #2
..."Funny. Swoon worthy. Heartwarming. An unforgettable story and an incredible start to the series! A new favorite!" - Devney Perry, USA Today Bestselling Author
If you're a guy like me, and you find yourself having banged your sexy new boss—the school principal—in the back of your Jeep one drunken night, here's a few takeaways based on my experience...
Lesson One: Always get her FULL name.
...LAKE STARLIGHT BUZZ WHEEL
PRESS RELEASE: Rumor around town is a certain matriarch of the Bailey family is having a BIG BIRTHDAY! It's even spurred a few of the Bailey kids to return home to celebrate with their beloved great-grandmother, Dori. In fact, now that there are twenty-six Bailey great-grandchildren the event is going to be overflowing with laughter and love. Also... I heard that Piper & Rayne have been speaking to some of the
...No one would have guessed a marriage could sprout from a one-night stand, but Holly Radcliffe and Austin Bailey appear to be written in the stars. From the backseat of Austin's Jeep to the altar they come. The town of Lake Starlight along with the Bailey's are prepping for the event of the year, but as usual things never go smoothly with these nine siblings and let's not forget Grandma Dori!
This is a novella in the Bailey series!
...You might be wondering how you'll know when your playboy ways are coming to an end. For some it might be an unexpected pregnancy (ahem... you know who), for others it might be finally landing the one woman you've always wanted (cough... I won't mention any names). For me, it was the death of my mentor and the subsequent reading of his will.
The signs were there, they always are. But I didn't notice them until it was too late, and my demise
...If your ex arrives in your hometown eighteen months after you walked out on him while you were eight months pregnant, follow this short list of rules before you give him a second chance.
Rule #1 – Don't stand in the way of your brothers who want to rough him up.
Rule #2 – Don't meet him for coffee and agree to allow him to meet your daughter.
Rule #3 –
...Binge read this in one sitting yesterday! And I'm going to be honest, I'm absolutely spellbound by this series." - Angie, Angie's Dreamy Reads ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
What's a girl to do after being ditched at the altar by text message? That's right. Text. Message.
How does she pick up the pieces and move on? I'm no Dear Abby but here's a little free advice...
Advice #1 – First, purge your
He's the arrogant Manhattan realtor with billboards advertising his six-pack more than his expertise in negotiations.
I'm the competing broker who stupidly moved across the hall from his office.
From day one, I've been his sworn enemy. Okay, so I might have accidentally stolen one of his clients. Well, is it stealing if the client comes to me?
Even our vicious banter and loathing gazes can't hide the chemistry between us. Who
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