Countdown To A Kiss (A New Year's Eve Anthology)

Countdown To A Kiss (A New Year's Eve Anthology)

Mara Jacobs

Romance / Mystery

By Colleen GleasonHolli BertramMara JacobsLiz KellyFour stories by four authors…one fateful New Year’s EveFour kisses at midnight…Three different sisters…Two old flames…One bet that drives it all!Four stories by four authors…one fateful New Year’s EveFour kisses at midnight…Three different sisters…Two old flames…One bet that drives it all!The Devine sisters return to their hometown for New Year’s Eve each year to attend the annual ball. Part of the tradition is their decade-old bet: whoever has no date at midnight has to kiss their nerdy neighbor Lewis Kampmueller.Tess—burned by love, the glamorous Broadway star isn’t interested in a repeat performance…until she encounters an old flame.Annabelle—when the local etiquette expert gets caught breaking the law, her heart might have to pay the price.Grace—the tough FBI agent has an easy time being one of guys, but is she woman enough to keep a man? Lewis—the shy nerd has made millions over the years…but is he smart enough to catch the woman of his dreams?Who will lose the bet but win out in love? Four charming stories written by four different authors about one fateful New Year’s Eve.The champagne is poured. The clock is ticking. Join the countdown!
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Worth the Fall

Worth the Fall

Mara Jacobs

Romance / Mystery

Book Three in the Worth contemporary romance series.Alison is way too smart to be this dumb about a guy.Alison Jukuri is the smart one. But it hasn't seemed to help her much in her relationships with men. And now she's on the verge of making one, big stupid move.Again.Petey Ryan has spent his life hitting and being hit as a defenseman in the NHL. But now he's about to go up against his biggest foe of all ... tiny Alison Jukuri.A woman with whom he shares a long-held secret.The third book in a contemporary romance series which takes place in Michigan's Copper Country.Includes a sneak peek at Mara's romantic mystery, Broken Wings.
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Worth the Weight

Worth the Weight

Mara Jacobs

Romance / Mystery

A New Body...A New Life...An Old Flame?Lizzie Hampton is literally a shadow of her former self. Having lost half her body weight, she's headed to her small hometown to test out her new body on an old flame.Just a harmless fling to get her self confidence back before she returns tothe city and the new man in her life.But Lizzie's plan has a few bumps in the road.Finn Robbins can't believe Liz is back in town. Desperate to be the holder of her innocence eighteen years ago, he never got the chance.Now she's back and he can finally check her off his to do list.But her friends, his son, and the mysterious Annie may have something to say about that.The first book in a contemporary romance series which takes place in Michigan's Copper Country.Includes a sneak peek at Worth The Drive, The Worth Series Book 2: The Pretty OneReview"...Jacobs does a fabulous job addressing issues concerning women and weight and the resulting emotional scars." - RT Book Reviews
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Worth the Drive

Worth the Drive

Mara Jacobs

Romance / Mystery

All Katie ever wanted was a baby.Be careful what you wish for.Katie Lipton is the town beauty, but that never got her what she wanted most--a baby. And, oh yeah, a faithful husband would have been nice, too.Reeling from her husband's cheating and desertion, Katie embarks on a one-night fling with professional golfer Darío Luna. Never could she have imagined that one night with Darío would give her something fifteen years of marriage couldn't--morning sickness.Darío was raised without a father, and he has no intention of the same fate befalling his child. He's still not sure about Katie, though. Did she trick him? Lie to him? But his feelings for her, and this crazy attraction he feels, soon has him putting his doubts aside to spend more time with her. He tells himself it's for the sake of the baby. Yeah. Right.Agreeing to try to work out some sort of relationship before the baby is due, Katie travels with Darío to his golf tournaments, walking the course with him by day...and giving in to their attraction by night. But will it be enough?The second book in a contemporary romance series which takes place in Michigan's Copper Country.Includes bonus sneak peek material.
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Countdown to a Kiss

Countdown to a Kiss

Mara Jacobs

Romance / Mystery

Four stories by four authors...one fateful New Year's EveFour kisses at midnight...Three different sisters...Two old flames...One bet that drives it all!The Devine sisters return to their hometown for New Year's Eve each year to attend the annual ball. Part of the tradition is their decade-old bet: whoever has no date at midnight has to kiss their nerdy neighbor Lewis Kampmueller.Tess -burned by love, the glamorous Broadway star isn't interested in a repeat performance...until she encounters an old flame.Grace-- the tough FBI agent has an easy time being one of guys, but is she woman enough to keep a man? Annabelle- when the local etiquette expert gets caught breaking the law, her heart might have to pay the price. Lewis--the shy nerd has made millions over the years...but is he smart enough to catch the woman of his dreams?Who will lose the bet but win out in love? Four charming stories written by four different authors about one fateful New Year's Eve.The champagne is poured. The clock is ticking. Join the countdown!
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In Too Fast

In Too Fast

Mara Jacobs

Romance / Mystery

I spent my whole life trying to be in the driver’s seat. Then I got behind the wheel.I was the baby that brought down the President. But I'd put that all behind me and was living a mostly normal existence as a freshman at small, exclusive Bribury College. And then I got a car.Not just any car, but one I didn't know how to drive. And it was delivered by the guy I least wanted to see. He offered to give me driving lessons. Yeah, like I wanted to spend time alone with him in the confines of a tiny sports car.Except, I kind of did.My past caught up with me, and we were both thrown into a world we didn't want or need. He ended up surprising me. And then I really surprised myself.I knew it the moment I was handed the keys…I was In Too Fast.
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