Best Selling Books by Lori Foster

Ever since a pretty divorce unknowingly performed a Blue Moon ritual, her wishes seem to be coming true. Now, with the blue moon due to end in three days, she can only wonder if it''s just a spell or the start of a whole new life.

New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster captivated readers with her stories of love, justice and danger in the Men Who Walk the Edge of Honor series. Now, fan-favorite Chris Chapey gets his own story! When the going gets tough, the tough turn to Chris Chapey. As the right-hand man to a group of take-no-prisoners mercenaries, Chris can organize a top-secret rescue mission with his eyes closed. But when it comes to his personal life, Chris is the one who needs a little help. His problem: Matt Houser. Chris can’t deny his attraction to Matt, but Matt has no idea what Chris’s job really entails and how much it means to him. Matt challenges Chris to change his life—and make a place for him in it. Can Chris risk telling him the truth? Look for more titles in the Men Who Walk the Edge of Honor series, available now from Lori Foster and Harlequin HQN: A Perfect Storm, Savor the Danger, Trace of Fever and When You Dare.

If he wanted a marriage of convenience, it would be at her convenience! R. J. Maitland, President of Maitland Maternity, was forced to do some major damage control. The media circus surrounding allegations that he had fathered an abandoned child had left his reputation in tatters and the clinic in jeopardy. Dana Dillinger had been R.J.''s right hand for years—loyal, dependable…and hopelessly, secretly in love with him. When he suggested that marriage was the best way to salvage the situation and prove he wasn''t the playboy the press had labeled him, Dana accepted his \"proposal.\" With one exception… R.J. wanted a marriage in name only—no sex, just marriage. Dana wanted all the marital rights of a bride—including and especially sex—or the deal was off. Between a rock and a hard place, R.J. agreed, not knowing what he''d just gotten himself into!

In this sizzling fan-favorite tale from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster, Lieutenant Colonel Hamilton Wulf’s career ambitions cost him the one woman he ever wanted—elementary school teacher Liv Avery. When tragedy strikes, he’s determined to win back her love…even if it means risking his life. First published in 2005

There’s nothing like the unconditional love of a rescue dog and their ability to bring people together as these meant-to-be-couples are about to find out in these brand-new sweet and romantic tales from bestselling authors Lori Foster and Maisey Yates. The Odd Couple * LORI FOSTER Ford Caruso agrees to an unusual favor—playing the part of new boyfriend for his adamantly single, irresistibly sexy neighbor Skye Fairchild, whose clueless ex refuses to accept his fate. But as Skye starts dropping by to use Ford’s pool, and even plan dates, the charade begins to feel satisfyingly real, complete with choosing rescue dogs together—a giant mutt and a fierce little chihuahua who adore each other. From one odd couple to another, some things are destined . . . Force of Nature * MAISEY YATES Rescuing animals is in Lydia Clay’s blood, so when a mournful old cattle dog named Hank shows up at the shelter, she knows exactly where to take him: to cattle rancher Remington Lane, her brother’s hot, and usually grumpy, best friend. Hank belonged to Remy’s estranged father, which is one strike against him, but when Lydia offers to help the man ease into dog ownership, he can’t say no. And as he and Lydia work together, it looks like an old dog can actually teach this brooding cattleman some heart-warming new tricks . . .

How did her love life become a community affair? Since her divorce, Emily Lucretia—affectionately known as the flower lady to the people of Cemetery, Indiana—has been focused on her flower shop and taking care of her aging aunt and uncle. Her love life is hardly the centerpiece of her busy days. Saul Culver, the town’s favorite bachelor and owner of the local barbecue joint, has been interested in Emily for a while. But as much as Emily knows about flowers, she can be a little oblivious to her own appeal. Saul is determined to show her just how special she is. Saul isn’t the only one trying to get Emily out of her shell. Well-meaning locals have started tagging photos of Emily with #theflowerlady on social media—and now the entire town is involved in finding her Mr. Right. Saul won''t give up easily. He’s finally caught her attention, and he''s determined to convince Emily—and the town—that this is the real deal and not just some passing trend.

She’s more than the girl next door. She’s the one who got away. When Callie McCallahan left Hoker, Kentucky, she thought it was for good. Her parents moved the family away to pursue financial success. Since then, she’s had some bumps in the road, most recently the humiliation of a failed engagement. When she inherits her uncle’s farm in her old neighborhood, it’s the perfect do-over. With her social media skills, she’ll attract a whole new following and restart her career. The only thing is…she knows nothing about farming. For Tanner Patrick, Callie was the one who got away. He crushed on her in high school, but she barely knew he existed. Ten years later, she’s back—and now she lives next door. Tanner keeps his head down and focuses on his family’s tree farm. But when he sees that Callie is in way over her head and looking pretty down-to-earth and happy—Tanner finds her impossible to ignore. When Callie stumbles through the woods and encounters her sexy chain-saw-wielding neighbor, Callie definitely notices Tanner. Could this be the do-over each of them didn’t know they needed? Family Ties Book 1: Let Me Be the One

\"Foster''s pages sizzle.\" --Christine Feehan \"Say YES! to Lori Foster.\" --Elizabeth Lowell Who''s Protecting Who? Eli Conners expected hired mercenary Ray Vereker to be a tank of a guy with forty tattoos--not the feminine ideal with lethal combat skills. While Eli certainly needs Ray''s help, the rest of him is thinking he might have something to offer her. . . Ray''s as good as any man when it comes to storming enemy compounds and loading an AK-47, but who could blame a girl for succumbing to mind-blowing temptation in the steamy jungle? But now it''s back to business. If only Ray wasn''t feeling hot, bothered, dizzy. . . Suddenly, Ray''s precise, no-nonsense mission is veering wildly off course, derailed by raging hormones, out-of-control desire, and a delirious love that is completely unexpected. . . \"Filled with Foster''s trademark wit, humor, and sensuality.\" --Booklist

A sexy, witty, fun contemporary romance novella from USA Today and New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster originally published in the anthology In Bloom. Everyone deserves a second chance at new beginnings in New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster’s novella of family, homecoming, and love . . . When Cory Creed was just a little girl, she knew she’d grow up to marry Austin Winston—and she made the mistake of telling him so. Tired of watching him avoid her ever since, Cory has decided it’s time to leave Visitation, North Carolina, and Austin, behind. But Austin has finally realized what Cory was once so sure of, and now it’s his turn to prove they belong together . . . with a little help from their mothers. “Lori Foster should be on everyone''s auto-buy list.” —Sherrilyn Kenyon, #1 New York Times bestselling author

Ten all-new stories that celebrate our animal friends, by bestselling and award-winning authors. From Seeing Eye dogs to the cat who cuddles in your lap, animals are there for us in more ways than we can count. Helping us get through the day with a wag of the tail and a tilt of the head, they let us know that someone is on our side-no matter what. They also have an amazing ability to break down barriers between people; bringing families and loved ones closer, and giving strangers an excuse to strike up a conversation. In Tails of Love, each writer draws from her own unique perspective on our loyal friends--exploring the many mysterious ways they bring love into our lives. Featuring stories from New York Times bestselling authors Lori Foster and Stella Cameron, and Ann Christopher, Kate Angell, Marcia James, Dianne Castell, Donna MacMeans, Sarah McCarty, Patricia Sargeant, and Sue-Ellen Welfonder. A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS FROM TAILS OF LOVE GOES TO THE ANIMAL ADOPTION FOUNDATION OF OHIO

Knocked out in one world, he?ll take on another. On the verge of a title shot match, fighter Michael ?Mallet? Manchester is injured in a car accident. And just as quickly as his career was taking off, it?s over. Then Kaylie Raine appears, offering him a second chance at becoming whole. Even though Mallet thinks it?s the pain medication talking, he accepts her challenge. And on an extraordinary journey with Kaylie, he?ll get a chance to fight again?to save the woman who has saved him.

Bryan Kelly has a few rules. Rule #1: Women are for fun, not commitment. Rule #2: He’ll do anything for his twin brother, even switch places with him to find out who’s sabotaging his charity. But playing a really good guy isn’t easy around Shay Sommers. Which brings him to . . . Rule #3: If you can’t avoid temptation, succumb with abandon. Shay Sommers has always been a rule breaker. She may be a society page icon, but she’ll go to any length to help the street girls served by her favorite charity. Even if it means impersonating one of them herself. The only problem is the gorgeous man who runs the safe house. “Preacher,” as he insists she call him, seems less like a shepherd and much more like a wolf . . . one with a hungry look that’s making Shay feel she might be his next dinner . . .

Sometimes Fate delivers a left hook. After Fate deals Supreme Battle Challenge (SBC) fighter Harley Handleman a sucker punch, his uncle secretly hires a pretty lifecoach to get Harley back in the ring of life. Anastasia Kelley has actually known Harley for years, but never as well as she''s going to now. Hot for his fighter''s form, she has trouble keeping it professional, especially since Harley doesn''t know she was hired. And when Anastasia turns the tables on him, it''s as if he''s been hit below the belt. But that''s also where is uncontrollable lust for her burns.

Discover how a detective learns to enjoy the season, how a snowfall and rental car mix-up lead to a reunion, and how even a workaholic can be seduced in these tales by Lori Foster, Erin McCarthy, Kathy Love, Jill Shavis Wild, Kylie Adams, and Katherine Garbera.

Their secrets run deep, but desire runs deeper… Kennedy Brooks has spent years learning how to protect herself, and empowering other women to do the same. Still, there are some hazards that can’t be predicted. That includes Reyes McKenzie, who owns her local gym. Strong, capable, and watchful, he seems like the one man who might understand her past. For once, Kennedy is tempted to let her guard down—something she’s vowed never to do. The moment petite, fiercely determined Kennedy walked into his gym, Reyes knew that she carried secrets. What he didn’t expect was that she could tell the same about him. When trouble tracks her down, she turns to Reyes, unleashing a maelstrom of protective instinct and mutual desire. But will her need for him end when the danger does, or will they take the ultimate risk—on each other? “Emotionally spellbinding and wicked hot.”—Lora Leigh, New York Times bestselling author, on No Limits The McKenzies of Ridge Trail Book 1: No Holding Back Book 2: Stronger Than You Know Book 3: Watching Over You Don''t miss The Honeymoon Cottage, an all-new romantic family saga by Lori Foster where locals of a quirky small town help an on-the-shelf wedding planner find her own happily-ever-after.

A smoldering tale of opposites attract from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster Private investigator Harry Lonnigan isn’t fooled by Charlie Jones’s boyish disguise. He knows she’s all woman. And if she isn’t careful, she’ll blow his cover and get herself hurt in the process. But can Harry be Charlie’s hero and still keep his secrets? Or has the irresistible woman already pulled him in too deep?

THE TOUGHER THEY ARE, THE HARDER THEY FALL...

They’ve been crushing on each other for months… So what’s holding them back? A sizzling new Love Undercover novella For Marcus Bareden, Lucy Cortland is more than the girl next door. She’s beautiful, funny and easy to talk to. He’d really like to get closer, but something about her occasional wariness sets off his spidey sense. When he was nine, Marcus was plucked from an abusive situation and adopted by the most amazing parents a boy could wish for. Lucy Cortland spent years overcoming an awful youth. Now, she’s got a great job, her own place and a super sexy neighbor. Marcus is warm, kind and they’ve become good friends. She’s only known him a few months, but their chemistry is undeniable. Yet for Lucy, getting close isn’t possible. Lucy believes no one could love her after what she’s been through. No one could understand…except maybe the guy next door, who knows how it feels to be mistreated and how hard it can be to learn to hope—even love—again. Don''t miss the other titles in the Love Undercover series, including Getting Rowdy and Bare It All.

“Hang on for this completely unexpected hard-hitting ride!”—Fresh Fiction on No Holding Back Being alone is what he wanted… All he needed was her. Hunter Osborn left his family, his friends and his job as a park ranger after uncovering a disturbing crime scene. Haunted by nightmares and harrowing memories, Hunter relocated to an isolated property near Triple Creek, Colorado, where he lives alone and keeps his interactions with people to a minimum. Still, Hunter can spot trouble from a mile away, and when he encounters Jodi Bentley, he knows she’s trouble of the most tempting kind—even more tempting when she moves into the run-down cabin next door. Jodi is tough as nails, sexy as hell—and clearly struggles with her own traumatic past. Hunter tries to keep his distance, but when Jodi’s life is threatened, he can’t help being drawn out of his own darkness and into hers. Osborn Brothers Book 1: The Dangerous One Book 2: The Fearless One (coming December 2023!)

In this classic tale from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster, opposites will always attract… Can passion challenge cool, levelheaded reason? Knee-melting kisses spark more than hotelier Tony Austin or boutique owner Olivia Anderson ever planned. He wanted an heir, not a wife. She wanted a no-strings affair…and delicious memories. Scandalous? Perhaps. And it was all going perfectly—until love got in the way. First published in 1997

\"You know what happens when bad boys get what they wish for? Everything ... New York Times Bestselling Author Lori Foster Playing Doctor Attitude makes a huge difference in bed. It could be Axel Dean''s motto. The sexy physician likes his women with sensual moxie, and Libby Preston definitely seems to fit that bill. There''s that naughty grin. That hot bod. Her eager kisses and cheeky insults. Her ... admitted virginity. Whoa. Okay, cue cold shower. Axel may not be an honorable man, but he has his limits. Except Libby won''t take no for an answer. She''s determined to have someone show her what she''s been missing, and suddenly, Axel can''t bear to think of Libby playing doctor with anyone else ... USA Today Bestselling Author Erin McCarthy The Lady of the Lake Pro baseball player Dylan Diaz is pretty sure he''s going to hell. When you rescue a drowning woman from a lake your first thought should be, \"Are you okay?\" not, \"Can I make mad, passionate love to you?\" But the minute sputtering kindergarten teacher Violet Caruthers is on Dylan''s boat, that''s all he can think about. Maybe it''s the potent combo of a nun''s personality inside a stripper''s body. Maybe it''s the way she drives him crazy with desire and laughter. Or maybe, Dylan''s finally found what''s been missing in his life, and he''s not about to let go ...\"--

\"Three smoldering classics\"--Page 4 of cover.

When Clint Evans takes on the four thugs holding heiress Julie Rose hostage, he isn''t thinking about the danger. What''s got Clint in a lather is Julie herself.

He''s making a list, he''s checking it twice--and he''s hoping you''re more naughty than nice. He''s your own personal Saint Nick, and he''s coming special delivery in this sizzling collection. . . Lori Foster The Christmas Present Beth Monroe wants revenge on her cheating fiancé, and Levi, the cheater''s best friend, is happy to oblige. But holiday cheer takes on a whole new meaning as their one-hour tryst stretches on. . .and on. . . Karen Kelley It''s a Wonderful Life Hollywood hottie Jeremy Hunter is spending Christmas researching his upcoming role. But going incognito as a preacher in a tiny Texas town brings wicked temptation in the form of beautiful Bailey Tanner. . . Dianne Castell Home for Christmas LuLu Cahill is having a terrible Christmas, until she heads home to O''Fallon''s Landing, where jilted groom Sebastian Moore is going through with his pre-wedding holiday bash. All he needs is LuLu to fill in for the bride. . .

In this reader favorite from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster, a bachelor is about to fall for the one woman who isn’t easily swayed by his charm… Security consultant Sebastian Sinclair agrees to be sold at a bachelor auction. As much as he hates the wealthy crowd he’s pandering too, he’s a strong believer in the cause. But when his friend outbids everyone else to hook him up with her unsuspecting sister, he’s hopelessly fascinated with the one woman who seems to have no interest in him… Brandi Sommers really means it when she says “Oh, you shouldn’t have” to her older sister’s outrageous birthday gift—a five-day dream vacation to a lovers’ retreat. Lover included. What’s she going to do in paradise with the sexy stranger Sebastian Sinclair? If Sebastian has any say in all of this, the answer is everything… First published in 1998

Delving into the world of bad boys, where lust and pleasure reign supreme, an erotically charged collection of stories features Lori Foster''s Her Craving, in which shy Becky Harte''s fascination with bondage unexpectedly leads her to George Westin, the man she has secretly desired for years, who makes her wildest fantasies become reality. Original. 55,000 first printing.

Some loves are built to last in Lori Foster''s sizzling new novella Contractor Jesse Baker knows all about knocking down walls—but chipping away at Tonya Bloom''s defenses has beentougher than he expected. The gorgeous blonde has made it clear she doesn''t have room inher life for romance…so what is it about her that makes Jesse determined to prove herwrong? Realtor Tonya is an expert on houses, but building a home—and family—for her newlyorphaned nephew, Kevin, is a challenge she never expected. And while Jesse might be ashoulder to lean on, he''s also a distraction she can''t afford. But with Jesse set onwinning her heart, will she realize once and for all that the perfect love doesn''t alwayshappen at the perfect time?

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Ultimate series, an MMA fighter and a sassy stunner team up to take down trouble... Sexy, sculpted extreme fighter Dean “Havoc” Connor has knee-melting good looks—and thick skin. But not from his brutal sport’s enclosed rings. Orphaned and torn from his sisters as a boy, he has no family. That is, until he gets a letter revealing how much the once-little girls want him back in Harmony, Kentucky. To stop his sister from marrying a man as sleazy as he is wealthy, Dean finds himself teaming up with her pretty-but-smart-mouthed friend Eve—who’s heard of “Havoc’s” reputation and doesn’t need some hunk trampling on her heart. Now all Dean has to do is protect his sisters, win Eve over, and expose a devious criminal. And he thought winning the heavyweight cage fighting belt was hard…

Determined to find the perfect woman, Bruce Kelly, who makes a living by helping people who are down on their luck, gets more than he bargained for when his search leads him to Cyn Potter, a brazen beauty who is his polar opposite.

Treat Her Right Gorgeous, statuesque fitness expert Wynn Lane can''t help but fall for her sexy neighbor, paramedic Zack Granger, and his adorable daughter. But brash, outspoken Wynn is not Zack''s idea of mommy material, even though she''s making daddy''s libido do flip-flops. Still, the laws of attraction rule--and Wynn is a force of nature all her own! Mr. November Creating a beefcake calendar for charity, Amanda Barker has found the perfect Mr. November, super-buff firefighter Josh Marshall. But the notorious ladies'' man is a hard sell, and she''s forced to negotiate with the only collateral he''ll accept: a date with her! Josh knows where there''s smoke, there''s fire--but this could burn completely out of control....

Collects a novel and a novella, including \"Tough Love, \" wherein fighter Stack Hannigan''s family secrets come into the light, threatening his new relationship with Vanity Baker.

Lori Foster turns up the heat in this sizzling fan-favorite tale, available for the first time as a standalone ebook! The last person Melanie Tucker wants to find herself trapped with on a party boat is her nemesis, Adam Stone. As always, he''s too smooth…and a bit too sexy for comfort. But when they both fall overboard—and wind up stranded together—Melanie just can''t resist all the delicious body heat smoldering between them…. Originally published in 1999

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Ultimate series, a former MMA fighter returns to the ring while a beautiful investigator watches his every move... With his perfectly chiseled, lava-hot body, Simon Evans, ex-fighter, also has a perfect life—great job, great girl, and more than enough dough. All that changes, though, when he catches his girlfriend cheating. To shake things up, Simon goes full-force back into the ring, ready to take out his rage on his opponents… To make matters worse, the father who walked out on Simon and his mom eons ago wants to be back in the picture. He’s hired his stepdaughter, Dakota, to find Simon. Hot on Simon’s heels, the gutsy P.I. puts love on the back burner. But when attempts are made on Dakota’s life, Simon steps in to protect her, all but putting both their hearts on the line…

In \"Impetuous,\" elementary school teacher Carlie McDaniels, disguised as a harem girl for a Halloween costume party, has a one-night stand with her best friend Tyler Ramsey, who hasn''t guessed her identity, and Carlie vows not to reveal it.

Just in time for Christmas come six tempting tales of romance--by Lori Foster, Donna Kauffman, Susan Donovan, Janelle Denison, Alison Kent, and Nancy Warren--filled with nice men, who are equally just as naughty and who manage to make the season so bright that it is downright hot. Reprint.

This sexy alpha hero is about to meet his match in this beloved classic novella from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster. In this reader-favorite novella from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster, all middle school teacher Natalie Alexander needs to get her head—and heart—together is a vacation from her no-strings romance with her sexy next-door neighbor. But her solo trip south turns into a disaster when gorgeous PI Jett Sutter turns up with another challenge…one she might not be able to resist. Originally published in 2011.

His first love is back—with a secret—in this sizzling new Guthrie Brothers novella Colt Guthrie’s high school sweetheart left town six years ago without a backward look. Charish almost broke him then, and he doesn’t plan to let her finish the job now that she’s suddenly back in Clearbrook. The only thing he wants from Charish is closure. But grown-up Charish is tempting as hell, and with her compassion for an injured stray dog, there’s no denying the way she still gets under Colt’s skin. Letting Colt go was the hardest thing Charish ever did. Keeping him at arm’s length now runs a close second. Their chemistry is explosive, despite his wariness. But when Colt learns the real reason she’s back, will he be the one to walk away—or can this sizzling summer be the start of something entirely new? Don''t miss the other titles in the Guthrie Brothers series, including Don''t Tempt Me and Worth the Wait.

From New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster comes a sizzling new Buckhorn Brothers novella For odd-girl-out Zoey Hodge, the best thing about Buckhorn, Kentucky, was leaving it behind. And now she''s back—at least until she can nurse her mother back to health and hightail it out of there anew. But there''s one person she doesn''t mind seeing again. Garrett Hudson was one of the few who was always kind to her. Now he''s a firefighter—still one of the good guys, but with a sexy alpha charm that''s tempting her inner bad girl. In school, Zoey was smart, witty and unafraid to be herself. Garrett fell hard back then, and he''s falling even faster now. As far as he''s concerned, there are all kinds of reasons Zoey should stick around. Her pet grooming business. Her mom. And the chance for him to prove that he can be her real-life hero in every way that matters…. Look for more titles in the Buckhorn Brothers series, available now from Lori Foster and Harlequin HQN: Buckhorn Beginnings, Forever Buckhorn, The Buckhorn Legacy and the novella \"Buckhorn Ever After\" in the Animal Attraction anthology.