Best Selling Books by Monica Murphy

Sydney Walker’s new job is perfect. As the live-in nanny to the most famous quarterback in the NFL and his beautiful wife, she couldn’t have it any better. Their kids are adorable. Her bosses are more than generous. Plus, there are hot football players at the house all the time. Life can’t get much better than this. Until her life turns into an absolute nightmare. The media is abuzz with rumors that she and her boss Drew Callahan are having a torrid affair. Everyone knows the truth—except the public. So Drew’s wife Fable comes up with the perfect idea. She creates a fake relationship between Sydney and one of the rookie players on Drew’s team. Wade Knox is forever indebted to Drew and Fable and readily agrees to the set up. Pretending to be in a romantic relationship with the hot nanny for a week—how hard can it be? Crazy how it only takes one week for two people to fall head over heels in love... (This mash-up new adult romance features characters from both the One Week Girlfriend series and The Rules series.)

From New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy comes a brand new dark and twisted bully romance full of secrets and lies... Whit Lancaster burst into my life like a storm. Dark and thunderous, furious and fierce. Cold, heartless and devastatingly beautiful, like the statues in our prep school gardens. The school with his family name on the sign. He can do no wrong here. This is his domain. He''s a menace on campus. Adored and feared. Hated and respected. His taunting words carve into my skin, shredding me to ribbons. Yet his intense gaze scorches my blood, fills me with a longing I don''t understand. When he comes to my rescue one night, he ends up broken. Bleeding. My instincts scream to leave and let him suffer, but I can''t. I sneak him into my room. Clean him up. Fall for his lies. Let him possess every single part of me until I''m the one left a gasping, broken mess. Then he leaves me alone in the dead of night, taking my journal with him. Now he knows all my secrets. My hate. My truth. And he promises to use my words against me. I''ll be ruined if my darkest secret gets out. That''s when I strike a bargain with the devil. I''ll let Whit Lancaster ruin me behind closed doors instead.

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Monica Murphy… Designing wedding cakes is Maisey Henderson’s passion. She puts her heart and soul into every cake she makes, especially since she’s such a believer in true love. But then Tucker McCloud rolls back into town, reminding her that love is a complete joke. The pro football player is the hottest thing to come out of Cunningham Falls—and the boy who broke Maisey’s heart back in high school. He claims he wants another chance. She says absolutely not. But Maisey’s refusal is the ultimate challenge to Tucker. Life is a game, and Tucker’s playing to win Maisey’s heart—forever. The Kristen Proby Crossover Collection features a new novel by Kristen Proby and six books by some of her favorite writers: Kristen Proby – Soaring with Fallon Sawyer Bennett – Wicked Force KL Grayson – Crazy Imperfect Love Laura Kaye – Worth Fighting For Monica Murphy – Nothing Without You Rachel Van Dyken – All Stars Fall Samantha Young – Hold On

A brother''s rival to lovers, angsty sports romance by New York Times bestselling author, Monica Murphy Eli Bennett. Quarterback at our biggest rival high school. My brother''s worst enemy. I know he''s bad news, so why am I so drawn to him? For one, he''s totally gorgeous and definitely knows it. He''s an arrogant trash talker who thrives on creating havoc wherever he goes. And for some reason, he''s set his sights on me. At first, I thought it was a game to get under my brother''s skin, but the more I get to know him, the more I realize he''s sweet, genuine, and we have more in common than I thought. Deep down he''s broken and his bigger-than-life personality is a front to mask his vulnerabilities to the world. As we grow closer, I want to be there for him. I want to be with him. Everyone in my life hates Eli, so we have to keep our relationship a secret. An addicting secret we both can''t resist. But we all know that when the truth is finally revealed, some secrets are too big to come back from... Addicted To Him is book three in the standalone Callahans series and ends in a cliffhanger. Eli and Ava''s story concludes in the next book in the series, Meant to Be.

New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy continues her sexy Billionaire Bachelors Club series with a fiery romance that refuses to be left at the office… Will this billionaire meet his match in the girl who’s been there all along? Smart, sexy Matthew DeLuca is everything Bryn James wants in a man. He’s also her boss—the youngest, hottest vineyard owner in the Napa Valley—and he doesn’t see her as anything more than his shy assistant. That’s all about to change. Armed with a hot new look and an attitude to match, Bryn is determined to catch Matt’s eye. He’s always thought her prim demeanor effortlessly sexy, but Matt can’t deny that Bryn’s transformation is jaw-dropping …and going to make it very difficult to keep his hands to himself. But when one thing leads to another and suddenly Matt is stripping Bryn bare, he’ll be faced with the biggest risk of his career—and his heart. Can he convince her—and himself—that this might just be more than a no-strings office affair?

"Rose always gets what she wants. And when she meets the mysteriously sexy Caden Kingsley, she wants him. And she''s going to do whatever it takes to make him hers despite how he keeps telling her no. Caden must refuse Rose no matter how badly he wants her. He''s been sent to steal the infamous pink diamond necklace matriarch Dahlia Fowler purchased years ago; word on the street is she''s getting ready to sell it. And considering Caden is one of the best jewelry thieves out there, it''s his job to snatch it for his boss before it goes on the market. One last time, Caden tells himself, and then he''ll quit the business and run away for good. But Rose is making it increasingly difficult"--

It’s the end of summer. Just before I start senior year with my two best friends in the whole world. Dustin and Emily are everything to me. We’ve been inseparable since middle school, and when we’re together, nothing can go wrong. But things aren’t always what they seem. Em’s turned into a drunken mess who parties too much. Dustin and I have hooked up a few times—and now he’s ready to take our relationship to the next level. Yet I’m not sure I want things to change. I’m scared if I take it any further with Dustin, our friendship will be ruined forever. Then there’s Ryan. The new guy. He’s hot. He flirts way too much. And Em has totally set her sights on him. So when my best friend betrays me in the worst possible way, guess who’s there to help me pick up the pieces of my broken heart? Ryan. But he’s so confusing. Annoying. Sweet. Sexy. I want to trust him, yet he makes it so hard. What I really want is for everything to go back to the way it was before. Before I found out that best friends make the worst kind of enemies.

"I''m in trouble. Again. And instead of facing my problems head-on, I''ve runaway. Far away this time, and no one can catch me--not my two younger sisters, Violet and Rose, not my father, my grandmother, or that witch Pilar who want to take control of my family''s cosmetics company. Now I''m in Hawaii, enjoying the sun and sand and water, where nobody knows the hot mess known as Lily Fowler. And I''m loving every minute of it. But someone is watching me. Following me. He''s gorgeous. Soon we''re talking, and against all of my instincts, I reveal bits and pieces of myself to Max. It feels good, though I know he can''t be the man for me. These sudden feelings we share are way too complicated, too fraught, too intense. Then everything explodes and I''m forced to return home. My intentions have always been true, but now everyone''s mad at me. I don''t know who to turn to anymore ... except to Max. He''s the one I want to trust. But I''m not so sure I should. Maybe it''s worth the risk--what-ifs be damned ..."--Page [4] cover.

"You''re engaged to be married." My father didn''t ask for my permission. He told me that I would marry a man I''ve never met. Wealthy. Powerful. And a complete stranger. Billionaire Perry Constantine is known as the life of the party. And yet he presents a very different face to me behind closed doors. He''s hiding a secret darkness. "As your future husband, I have every right to tell you what to do whenever I want." I''m the good, dutiful daughter, so I''ll follow my father''s commands. But my husband''s? Absolutely not. Not even in the bedroom. No matter how much he makes me ache. The Arranged Marriage is a boxed set that contains the complete Wedded Bliss trilogy, including THE RELUCTANT BRIDE, THE RUTHLESS GROOM, and THE RECKLESS UNION. This can be read as a standalone!

From New York Times bestselling New Adult author Monica Murphy comes the exhilarating continuation of Drew and Fable''s story - the star-crossed young romance that began in One Week Girlfriend; perfect for fans of Jessica Sorensen, Abbi Glines and Jamie McGuire''s Beautiful Disaster. Lost. Everything in my life can be summed up by that one sickening word. My football coach blames me for our season-ending losses. So does the rest of the team. I wasted two whole months drowning in my own despair, like a complete loser. And I lost my girlfriend - Fable Maguire, the only girl who ever mattered - because I was afraid that being with me would only hurt her. But now I realise that I''m the one who''s truly lost without her. And even though she acts like she''s moved on and everything''s fine, I know she still thinks about me just as much as I think about her. I know her too well. She''s so damn vulnerable, all I want to do is be there to help her...to hold her...to love her. I just need her to give me one more chance. We may be lost without each other, but together, we''re destined to find a love that lasts for ever. Don''t miss the rest of the intensely passionate One Week Girlfriend series: One Week Girlfriend, Second Chance Boyfriend, Three Broken Promises, Drew + Fable Forever and Four Years Later, as well as Monica''s sexy Fowler Sisters trilogy and her breathtaking Reverie Series.

He''s not perfect, but he''s all I want... I’m your average girl at your average high school, trying to figure out my place in life. After catching my now ex-boyfriend messing around with my now ex-best friend, I’ve made some big changes. No more band, no more backstabbing friends and no more boring old life. Now I have new friends, a new job and new interests. But there’s a certain someone who’s interested in me, and I don’t get it. Jordan Tuttle could have anyone he wants. He’s the most popular boy in school. Rich, gorgeous, smart and the star quarterback, he’s perfect. Yet he acts like he wants no one else but...me. So despite my fears and doubt, I let him get close. Probably too close. I discover that he’s not so perfect after all, but it doesn’t matter. I’m falling for him, even though he runs so hot and cold. I know someday he’s going to break my heart. And I’m going to let him.

From New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy comes two spicy romances in the Billionaire Bachelors Club series—in one volume! Crave He’s an arrogant billionaire who always gets what he wants, but what if his best friend’s sister is the one person he can’t have? Billionaire bachelor Archer Bancroft is hot as sin and always gets what he wants. But what he wants is Ivy Emerson, his best friend’s sister, and the one person he can’t—shouldn’t—crave. But Ivy isn’t the only thing Archer wants—there’s also the million-dollar bet with his friends to be the last bachelor standing. Ivy knows Archer is nothing but trouble: he’s infuriating, arrogant...and completely intoxicating. But everything changes when a stolen kiss leads to a night neither can forget. Torn In this enemies-to-lovers romance, she’ll do anything to protect her family’s business, but what happens when her heart stands in the way? Marina Knight came to this party for one thing only: to slap Gage Emerson in the face. No one, especially not this sexy tycoon, is going to snatch up her family''s real estate empire. He’s on the verge of making an enemy for life—even if he can make her melt with a single kiss … When Gage discovers that the alluring woman before him is the key to his latest acquisition, claiming her as his suddenly doesn’t seem quite so cut-and-dried. To get what he wants, he must get to know the fierce woman willing to face him down—as she steadily steals his heart. As they delve deeper into an affair they didn’t see coming, Marina’s torn: Will she lose her heart to Gage—or everything she holds dear?

Independence, optimism, and resilience characterize my life’s journey and are the main themes of this book, which is for the over-fifty women out there who are retired or starting a new chapter in their lives. You may think, "It''s too hard, "I’m too old", or "How do you teach if you don’t know their language?" First, there is excellent training available, and it has been proven that you can learn your whole life. Secondly, a lot of cultures respect their elders, and thirdly, most countries have a little English due to colonialism and speak a mixture of English and their own language, for example, Chinglish in China. A lot of schools have teaching assistants to help out in the classroom. Come with me and share the sights, sounds and aromas of the different countries and the unique culture and charm of each people group.

Candice Gaines loves Christmas. Not only does she bask in the twinkling lights, sing Christmas carols and go crazy with the decorations, she''s also in the giving spirit, donating much of her time and wealth to various charities in the local area. Charlie Sullivan despises Christmas. Though it keeps his family afloat, considering they own Sullivan Family Christmas Tree Farm, the main provider for Christmas trees on the Monterey peninsula. He''d much rather work among the trees versus have to deal with people. But Charlie''s parents are taking on more philanthropic projects-and as their oldest child, they want him to be their official public representative. He just has to play nice and convince everyone he''s not a total holiday hater. When Charlie''s mom asks Candice to accompany him to a variety of holiday parties and events, she reluctantly agrees. She thinks Charlie is a big ol'' Grinch, but is determined to change his mindset and help him spread Christmas cheer. Charlie finds Candice is too chatty, too sweet, too much. Do people like her really exist? Why yes, yes they do. The more time they spend together-along with a few kisses under the mistletoe-the more they start to like each other. Hopefully Charlie can convince Candice he doesn''t have a heart that''s two sizes too small before the ball drops on New Year''s Eve.

Bestseller del New York Times Weston è il re della Lancaster Prep. È sexy, sicuro di sé e intelligente, e sa benissimo di esserlo. Tutti lo amano e potrebbe avere qualunque ragazza voglia. Ma a lui ne interessa soltanto una: Carolina Lancaster. Dedita anima e corpo alla danza, altera e distaccata, Carolina di fatto è intoccabile. Weston cerca di starle lontano in ogni modo e la tratta con sufficienza e arroganza. Dal canto suo, Carolina sembra detestarlo e fa di tutto per evitarlo. La verità, però, è che entrambi condividono un segreto: una notte d’estate, a Parigi, sono stati insieme. Hanno aperto l’una il cuore all’altro, e hanno vissuto momenti indimenticabili, dolci e appassionati. E nonostante l’ostilità che ora si riservano a vicenda, il fuoco arde ancora sotto la cenere. Ci sarà il lieto fine per loro o il destino li dividerà per sempre? Verità nascoste, attrazione, fascino oscuro. La Lancaster Prep sta riaprendo le porte. Una storia tormentata e di desideri proibiti, che crea dipendenza. «Se sei un fan dei dark romance, devi leggere questo libro. Ecco un’altra grande lettura di Monica Murphy.» Siobhan Davis «Sono follemente innamorata di questa serie.» Monica Murphy È un’autrice bestseller di «New York Times» e «USA Today». Scrive romanzi New Adult, Young Adult e contemporanei. Con la Newton Compton ha pubblicato la Private Club Series, la Reverie Series, la One Week Girlfriend Series, la Fowler Sisters Series, la Lancaster Prep Series (Un milione di baci, Cose che avrei voluto dire ma non ho mai detto, Promesse che avremmo voluto mantenere, Sarò sempre con te) e Prova a prendermi, il primo titolo della Players Series. Vive in California con i tre figli e il marito.

Discover the series that became a bestselling phenomenon for Monica Murphy, who has won raves from Katy Evans, Jay Crownover, and K. A. Tucker. Drew and Fable are from different worlds—until a provocative stunt pulls them together and changes everything. Their story unfolds over two novels before shifting focus to their friends and family in books three and four. Full of searing chemistry, exquisite angst, and mind-blowing twists, this addictive ebook bundle begs to be read straight through. ONE WEEK GIRLFRIEND SECOND CHANCE BOYFRIEND THREE BROKEN PROMISES FOUR YEARS LATER Temporary. That’s the word I’d use to describe my life right now. I’m temporarily working double shifts—at least until I can break free. I’m temporarily raising my little brother—since apparently our actual mother doesn’t give a crap about either of us. And I always end up as nothing but the temporary girlfriend—the flavor of the week for every guy who’s heard the rumor that I give it up so easily. At least Drew Callahan, college football legend and local golden boy, is upfront about it. He needs someone to play the part of his girlfriend for one week. In exchange for cash. As if that’s not weird enough, ever since he brought me into his world, nothing really makes sense. Everyone hates me. Everyone wants something from him. And yet the only thing Drew seems to want is . . . me. I don’t know what to believe anymore. Drew is sweet, sexy, and hiding way more secrets than I am. All I know is, I want to be there for him—permanently.

The first in a stunning New Adult duet from Monica Murphy, the New York Times bestselling author of One Week Girlfriend, that fans of Nicholas Sparks, Natasha Boyd and Abbi Glines will fall for. Emotionally rich and breathtakingly romantic, HIS REVERIE will rock you to your core. I knew from the moment I first saw her she was the one. The only girl I could ever want. The only girl I could ever love. She is light. I am darkness. She is innocent. I''ve done too much. She is good. I am bad. She is my every dream. I should be her every nightmare. We come from different worlds. She''s...perfect. And I''m... Not. Somehow she wants me anyway. So we''ll grasp at what we can. We''re going to make this summer count. She''s my secret. And I''m hers. The problem with secrets is they never last for long. And when others discover we''re together, they''ll do whatever it takes to keep us apart. All I know is: I won''t let them. Because Reverie Hale? She''s mine. Reverie and Nick''s unforgettable love story continues in HER DESTINY, the powerful duet novel to HIS REVERIE. And don''t miss Monica Murphy''s passionate One Week Girlfriend series and her sexy Fowler Sister series for more unforgettable romance.

Perfect for readers of Colleen Hoover, Jay Crownover, and K. A. Tucker, the first novel in this darkly sexy New Adult contemporary series from New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy continues her emotionally powerful two-part tale of forbidden love, following Never Tear Us Apart. His secret threatened to tear them apart. But what they share can''t easily be destroyed... Katie fell hard for Ethan, but when she discovered what he was hiding, the truth threatened to ruin them both for ever. Yet the connection that has always been there between them remains strong - even as they contend with those fighting against them. Not least Ethan''s father. The man nearly destroyed Katie all those years ago and is doing his best to finish the job. Katie can''t deny she''s in love with Ethan and doesn''t want to let him go. But she can''t stop the doubts creeping in. Is he worth the pain? Will their love survive, or will they have no choice but to end it once and for all? Don''t miss Monica Murphy''s passionate One Week Girlfriend series, her sexy Fowler Sister trilogy and her breathtaking Reverie series for more emotionally rich, unforgettable romance.

Monica Murphy, the New York Times bestselling author of One Week Girlfriend, continues her sexy contemporary romance series - perfect for fans of Christina Lauren and Emma Chase - about three powerhouse sisters and the men who would have their hearts. It''s time for this nice girl to be naughty. Rose Fowler stays out of the limelight, although working always behind the scenes for Fleur Cosmetics leaves her feeling unappreciated. Until one night at a glittering party in Cannes, it''s her turn to step forward - to say no to her father, to outshine her sisters, to walk away from it all - straight into the arms of a gorgeous stranger. But what if mysterious Caden is more than she bargained for? He makes her feel sexy and free, yet there''s something dangerous about him too. Maybe their ''chance'' meeting wasn''t so random. Maybe he was looking for her for a reason. Whatever his motive, there''s no going back now. And maybe she doesn''t want to. For more of the fabulous Fowler Sisters look for Owning Violet and Taming Lily. Don''t miss Monica''s emotionally powerful One Week Girlfriend series: One Week Girlfriend, Second Chance Boyfriend, Three Broken Promises, Drew + Fable Forever and Four Years Later and her breathtaking Reverie Series.

Ich habe mein Leben für sie riskiert, darf mich aber nicht zu erkennen geben ... Vor langer Zeit, als ich fünfzehn und eine komplett andere Person war, habe ich einem Mädchen das Leben gerettet. Ich habe nur ein paar Stunden mit ihr verbracht, aber irgendwie entstand eine Verbindung – und seitdem war ich nicht mehr derselbe. Niemand versteht, was wir durchgemacht haben. Niemand weiß, was es bedeutet, wir zu sein. Wir haben überlebt, aber ich fühle mich nicht, als ob ich richtig leben würde – bis jetzt. Acht Jahre später habe ich sie gefunden. Ich will, dass sie zu mir gehört. Aber sie wird mich für immer hassen, wenn sie herausfindet, wer ich wirklich bin.

Alexandria will nur ein normales Leben führen, aber sie ist pleite. Nachdem ihre Eltern wegen Veruntreuung im Gefängnis gelandet sind, schreibt sie sich mit dem Mädchennamen ihrer Mutter am College ein und versucht ihr Bestes, jemand anderes zu sein. Auf einer Party lernt sie Tristan kennen: reich, faul und egozentrisch. Als er sie anmacht, schüttet sie ihm ihr Bier über den Kopf, aber das stößt ihn nicht ab. Im Gegenteil: Tristan liebt nichts mehr als eine Herausforderung ...

Schlimm genug, dass Jades Freund sie zu einem langweiligen Pokerspiel mitschleppt. Er benutzt sie auch noch als Spieleinsatz ... und verliert. Die perfekte Gelegenheit für Jade, ihn zu ihrem Ex-Freund zu machen. „Gewonnen“ hat sie angeblich der superreiche und extrem gut aussehende Shep Prescott. Ein Mann, der alles haben kann, aber scheinbar nur hinter ihr her ist. Nichts hält ihn zurück, egal wie abweisend Jade sich verhält. Und je widerspenstiger sie wird, desto mehr will er sie für sich ...

Nach einer gescheiterten Beziehung ist Amelia froh, wieder Single und ungebunden zu sein. Allerdings ist sich ihre beste Freundin sicher, den perfekten Mann für Amelie gefunden zu haben und überredet sie zu einem Blind Date. Ausgerechnet auf einer Hochzeit. Isaac ist nett und gutaussehend, aber eben auch jünger als Amelie. Sie ist sich sicher, dass sie nichts gemeinsam haben und überhaupt nicht zusammenpassen. Doch je mehr Zeit Amelia mit Isaac verbringt, desto mehr fühlt sie, dass er genau der Richtige für sie sein könnte. Aber ist sie nach so kurzer Zeit wirklich bereit, ihr Herz erneut zu verschenken? Alle Bücher der Dating Serie können unabhängig voneinander gelesen werden.

Stella steht eigentlich nicht auf One-Night-Stands - schon gar nicht mit dem unausstehlichen Bruder ihrer besten Freundin. Sie und Carter haben dann auch nie wieder darüber gesprochen. Als Carters Wohnung ausbrennt, bietet Stella ihm an, vorübergehend bei ihr einzuziehen. Zwischen ihnen scheint ja alles geklärt zu sein. Und das Zusammenleben mit Carter verspricht immerhin eine willkommene Ablenkung zu Stellas langweiligem Job. Doch die neue Situation ist nicht ganz so einfach, wie gedacht. Zumal Stella immer öfter daran denkt, dass eine gemeinsame Nacht nicht genug sein könnte ... Alle Bücher der Dating Serie können unabhängig voneinander gelesen werden.

I knew from the moment I first saw him he was the one. The only boy I could ever want.The only boy I could ever love.They say he''s bad for me.But I know he''s not.Until the day he rejects me.And breaks my heart.Completely.Everything changes in the blink of an eye. My entire life as I''ve known it is...gone. Secrets are revealed. Promises once made are irrevocably broken. There''s no way my family can get back to what we once were.So when Nicholas Fairfield walks back into my life like he never left it, I''m furious. Thrilled. Irritated. Excited.Conflicted.Despite my confusion, I want to be with him. I love him. But danger lurks where we least expect it. Someone will do whatever it takes to tear us apart. All I know is: I won''t let them.Because Nick Fairfield? He''s mine.

The story of Jordan Tuttle and Amanda Winters (from the YA romance novels More Than Friends and Forever) continues ... and now they''re all grown up. More information on this second chance romance coming soon!