Being a single dad while managing one of the biggest businesses in New Orleans keeps me very busy. I spend my free time with my daughter, Bella — reading to her, styling her hair, or choosing nail polishes appropriate for an eight-year-old.But I’m okay with that because she is my whole world.After my divorce, I made myself a promise: I wouldn’t date until Bella was older. Then all my good intentions go up in smoke when I hire our newest chef for the flagship restaurant in the French Quarter. Scarlett Jones is unlike any woman I’d ever met. She’s smart and beautiful and I can’t get enough of her.For more reasons than one, I need to keep my distance. So when I begin flirting… surprising her with beignets and coffee at break time, then king cake after hours, I know I’ve gone too far. And when I join Scarlett on a ridiculous haunted tour of the city, I’m certain I’ve lost my mind. She’s become my addiction. I want to explore those curves, find out her deepest desires—and make them come true.But it’s when she offers to teach my daughter how to bake, I know I’m in wayyyyy over my head. When the three of us are together, I get a glimpse of the family we could be.The question is, are we both ready to put our fears behind us?And to think, it all started with a little flirt.

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Nicole Blanchard comes a second chance military romantic suspense!One night with a hero.It was only supposed to be a fling with my brother’s best friend. The same man I’ve loved since he gave me my first kiss. I knew he was about to leave for a year, but I couldn’t let him go without showing him how I felt.One lie that could tear us apart.Our paths crossed again, but we’re both different people. I should have told him the truth, but I couldn’t. Not when he ignored every message I ever sent. He’s no longer the man I once knew. He’s warring with his own demons, against silence threatening to swallow him, and I know if he ever learns the truth, he will never forgive me.One love that will have to save us. When all I hold dear is threatened, I have only one way to repair the damage. I have to trust the man I lied to. The man I never got the chance to make a life with. The only man who could save what we created together.Warrior takes place in the First to Fight series, but may be read as a standalone.

All I wanted was a break–two weeks off from being Pixie Hart, country music sensation, and fourteen days of peace, privacy, and solitude as plain old Kelly Jo Sullivan.But thanks to some overzealous paparazzi, my family refuses to let me go anywhere alone, and I’m stuck sharing this tiny cabin with a tall, dark, and bearded bodyguard.And guess what? There’s only one bed.Well, he can couch it.Xander Buckley might be hotter than a stolen blow torch, and I get that he’s a former Navy SEAL and all, but the man gives new meaning to the words overbearing, overprotective, bossy alpha male. I can’t even post a photo on social media without him warning me it’s not safe, or take a morning jog without him following behind.But he’s made it clear that what he says goes, and if I don’t like it, I can kiss my vacation goodbye.Instead, I end up kissing him.I don’t even know how it happened–one minute we were at each other’s throats, the next we were at each other’s mercy. What’s even more shocking is how good we are together. He understands my need for freedom, and I understand his need for control.But emotional trust doesn’t come easily to me. And we’re on two completely different paths.Without question, I’d put my life in his hands.Just don’t ask me to give him my heart.

I never expected a steamy one-night stand with a sexy stranger to develop into a red-hot secret romance with my soccer coach.But when Brad Swift walked into training, fresh off our anonymous hook-up, and was announced as our new coach, the attraction between us ignited even stronger than ever.I know we should stay away; it's forbidden for a coach to date a player. But I’ve never been one to follow the rules. I can't resist the intense chemistry pulling me toward this wounded athlete.We make a pact to keep it fun. Nobody needs to know.But secrets this good have a way of getting into the wrong hands. And when they do, danger is the name of the game.* See my website for content warning.

Fall back in love with the rockstar who broke my heart? Never happening. Live with him for a year to save my grandma’s house? That’s a different story… When my beloved grandma dies, I travel to the small town of Winter Falls to settle her affairs. The last thing I expect is to find a man in her shower.Worse yet? The man is Cash Evans. Singer of the world-famous Cash & the Sinners. And the boy who broke my heart at our high school graduation.Cash thinks he can bat those gray eyes at me, and I’ll jump into his strong arms.He’s wrong. He broke my heart once. I’m not letting him do it again.I don’t care how he’s some hotshot rockstar now. How his eyes warm when they look at me. How my body heats when he touches me. How he claims he didn’t dump me to become a rockstar.Good thing I’m leaving Winter Falls as soon as I sell Grandma’s house.But Grandma’s up to her old tricks. According to her will, I have to live in her house for a year or it will be destroyed.And Cash has a rental agreement to live in the same house while his band records their next album.How am I going to resist temptation when I’m forced to live in the same house with Cash? When he walks around in nothing but boxer shorts showing off all those hard muscles and making me forget about my broken heart?This second chance, forced proximity, rockstar, small town romantic comedy features a woman who doesn’t want to want a rockstar but can’t help herself, a rockstar who’s determined to get his girl back even if it means putting up with her demon cat, four band mates who think watching Cash chase Indigo is a hoot, and a whole town of hippies convinced they’re the best matchmakers this side of the Mississippi.How to Date a Rockstar is a standalone novel in the Cash & the Sinners series.How to Date a Rockstar – Cash and Indy’s storyHow to Love a Rockstar – Dylan and Virginia’s storyHow to Fall for a Rockstar – Fender and Leia’s storyHow to Be a Rockstar’s Girlfriend – Gibson and Mercy’s storyHow to Catch a Rockstar – Jett and Aurora’s story

He’s forbidden fruit.My brother’s best friend—the one guy I’m not allowed to date, no matter what.But here’s the deal, it’s deeper than that.More complicated.Because we’ve been in love with each other since middle school.My brother has never seen what’s obvious to everyone else.Especially us.But now that my brother is marrying my best friend, why shouldn’t I finally get to be with the guy I want to be with?I should be able to tell the world I’m madly in love with the boy next door.But what if I’m wrong, and he doesn’t actually love me back?It would be his loss, because he and I? We’re the Perfect Deal.