Frank Carlson Library

A NYC events planner gets her big break—with the only guy to break her heart—in the USA Today–bestselling author's "satisfying, sizzling romance" (All About Romance).
Cool, calm, and competent, events planner Paige Walker loves a challenge. After a childhood spent in and out of hospitals, she's now determined to prove herself—and where better to take the world by storm than Manhattan? But when Paige loses the job she loves,...

"Tell me what's wrong so I can fix it." But on what terms? When bartender Jeannie Kaufman leaves her job to care for her infant niece, Dr. Robert Wyatt, her favorite customer, offers the help she so desperately needs. Yet as sparks fly, the gruff, gorgeous heir to a fortune still holds back. Does Robert think she'll never fit in his high-powered world? Or is there danger lurking if they take their romance too far?

He always gets his way…until he meets his match. "I need you back. Now." -William Walker I can't believe I'm letting my ex-boss talk me into working for him again. He's arrogant. Domineering. He gets under my skin in ways I don't want to admit. When I quit, it felt great! But now, seeing the big, bad billionaire rendered helpless by a baby, I give in to his demand. And I'm worried it won't be the last time… -India Crowley

"The elements of this winning romance are definitely in sync."—Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEW

He's always looked to the stars
Now she's the brightest light in his universe.

Brilliant astrophysicist Dr. Owen Shaughnessy feels more connected to the cosmos than to people. He's great with calculations, but when he leads a team of scientists to study a famous meteor shower, he doesn't factor in his

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"Sloane, Ardie, Grace, and Rosalita have worked at Truviv, Inc. for years. The sudden death of Truviv's CEO means their boss, Ames, will likely take over the entire company. Each of the women has a different relationship with Ames, who has always been surrounded by whispers about how he treats women. Those whispers have been ignored, swept under the rug, hidden away by those in charge. But the world has changed, and the women are watching this promotion...

Annette is a curvy young woman with a rough background now she must navigate through a new job. Her best friend, Luke, guides her with a sarcastic comment here and there, well at least until two surprises come her way to derail her plan of putting her head down and working peacefully without distraction. The highs and lows this romance novel has to offer are sure to make you laugh and cry. Annette's story is one for the ages and sure to make you want...

Can a pair of lost souls separated by time find common ground? An orphaned young woman unexpectedly befriends an older Austro-Hungarian vagabond, escaped from Nazi Germany long before she was even born. Their friendship blossoms against the background of a flower shop, and he trades tales of history for the pleasure of her company. As she grows up, he grows older, leading her to face the ghosts of her past in order to stop time for one final moment....

"Two years ago, Kennedy Mitchell was plucked from the reception desk and placed in the corporate boardroom in the name of diversity. Rather than play along, she and her best friend founded Token, a boutique PR agency that helps "diversity-challenged" companies and celebrities. With corporate America diversifying workplaces and famous people getting into reputation-damaging controversies, Token is in high demand. Kennedy quickly discovers there's a...

She needs a distraction... One of Bluff City's finest, Tess Camden always follows the rules. That means a romp with the strong and silent new guy on the force would be out of the question. Besides, no matter how deliciously sexy Marc Santino is, she's his boss. So she'll stick with her keeping-to-herself routine. Still, Marc has Tess aching to be all kinds of wrong. And all those reasons they have to stay away don't seem important…especially if...

A smart, closed-door romance between a feisty musician and the man who thinks she's a gold-digger. A steamy version (no longer available) of this sweet romance story was previously published as Twist of Fate under the pen name Susan Craig. Daniel Smith has a secret He's part-owner of a local veterinary clinic in Pennsylvania. But with his California connections, bad boy looks, and playboy lifestyle, one has to wonder why. Why come to...