The Carus Chronicles

This fabulous find is only 99 cents!!  Sale: June 14-28th Get your copy today and you won't be sorry. After causing three cooking fires in her apartment, Iris Jensen finds herself evicted and homeless. She lands on Riley Benson's doorstep, looking to rent a room in the beautiful old home he's restoring. It's only for six weeks until Iris leaves Portland, Oregon for her new job on a cruise ship. Firefighter Riley knows firsthand what a bad tenant she can be. But he needs money to finish the work on the house he loves. And something about Iris pulls at his heart… Meanwhile, in Heaven, two angels watch over the young lovers. Angelica and Hildegard work in Heaven's Relationship Division, where angels match mortals with their soul mates. The angels believe so strongly in Iris and Riley’s love that they break Heaven's rules to help them. Can the angels convince them their love will last a lifetime? Buy Links:  Amazon  |  Amazon UK  |  Amazo...

Blurb: Small town. Big secrets. Welcome to Sweet Ridge. Gage Cooper has always wanted the family cabin. Not only for the oil on the property, but as a way to prove to his father that Gage's past doesn't define his future. When his dad wills the land to stranger Charlotte Wilkinson and all Gage gets is a mysterious key, he's determined to do anything to get his rightful inheritance back. Charlotte Wilkinson never expected to inherit a piece of property in Sweet Ridge, Texas - the Aussie businesswoman is focused on building an environmental analyst career here in the States. But the moment arrogant oil-man Gage Cooper walks into her office accusing her of seducing his father, all plans for selling the property to him fly out the window. Then fate threatens to send her back to Australia and the dueling duo are forced to accept a fake marriage to keep their dreams alive. But as they discover common ground and a surprising chemistry together, suddenly Gage must decide...

  It's MY turn! My turn!! Today is the release of four more Candy Hearts Romance stories, including my own, Be My Love. In today's post, you'll learn about my story, the  giveaway  of a Kindle Fire, my Annual Valentine's Day Newsletter Giveaway, AND the TRR's month long Mega Valentine's Party. It's all in this post, so make sure you read through to the end! Sometimes candy says the things we can’t...   Book Specs: Title: Be My Love Series Name: A Candy Hearts Romance Publisher: The Wild Rose Press           Editor: Lara Parker Cover Artist: RJ Morris Theme(s): Second Chance Love SubGenre(s): Contemporary Romance, holiday Rating: Spicy (PG13) Keywords: contemporary, romance, snow storm, secluded cabin, second chances, candy hearts, love Page Count:  80 pages Word Count: 18890 words Digital Price: $1.99 Digital ISBN: 978-1-5092-0416-8 COPYRIGHT © 2016 by J. C. McKenzie ...

They say business and pleasure don’t mix,  but champagne goes with everything. *Enter giveaway for a chance to win a Kindle Fire* Book Specs: Title:  Dare Me Series Name:   Candy Hearts Romance Publisher:  The Wild Rose Press Editor:  Cindy Davis Cover Artist:  RJ Morris Theme(s): Contemporary Romance, Valentine’s Day SubGenre(s): Contemporary Romance Rating:   PG-13 Spicy Keywords:  Valentine’s Day, Romance, Contemporary, Wedding, Photographer, Bridal Shoppe, Camera, Champagne, Body Paint, Reunion Page Count:   66 pages Word Count: 14955 words Digital Price: $1.99 Digital ISBN: 9781509203062 COPYRIGHT © 2016 by Debra Druzy Blurb : For wedding stylist Misty Morningside, mixing business with pleasure is a professional no-no. That is, until she runs into wedding photographer Adam Wright at a Valentine’s Day event. Dare they set aside business for one night of pleasure? Fo...

*Enter giveaway for a chance to win a Kindle Fire* One Kiss, by Misty Simon The last place Lorena Weber wants to be on Valentine's Day is a singles party thrown by her newlywed best friend. But how can she say no? She'll give it an hour—two, tops—and then she's heading back to her normal life. But she didn't plan on seeing the one man who had turned her world on its side New Year's Eve with one kiss that opened doors she had firmly locked. Caleb Manning got coerced into attending this ridiculous party by a co-worker. He'll stay for an hour at most and then he'll head home. That was the plan until he recognized Lorena across the room and had to see if that kiss was only New Year's Eve magic or something more. Buy Now Amazon Excerpt:      By thirty-three he was on the verge of a divorce. The heart attack never came to pass, but the divorce had finalized just before New Year’s Eve, in time for the taxes to be screwed up. But at least...

Can the island magic in Makenna’s heritage save their romance, or will Tom’s secret tear them apart? *Enter giveaway for a chance to win a Kindle Fire* Title: Sweetie Pie Series: Candy Hearts Author: Willa Blair Release: January 13, 2016 Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Editor: Fran Sevilla Cover Artist: RJ Morris Genre: Contemporary Fantasy Romance Theme: Valentine’s Day Keywords: Valentine’s Day, Hawaii, Bakery, Surfer, Kailua-Kona Word Count: 18245 Pages: 73 Price: $1.99 ISBN: 9781509205011 Digital only Heat Level: Spicy COPYRIGHT © 2016 by Linda Williams Makenna Stewart flees Scotland for the Big Island of Hawaii intent on making real a cherished dream–a bakery of her own. Hard work and long hours leave Makenna craving some fun in her life. Her best customer, Greek-god sexy surfer Tom may be just what she needs, but she suspects there’s more to him than board shorts and a devastating smile. Retired professional surfer and real-estate multi-millionaire ...

I'm super excited to have fellow TWRP author and one of my super fab critique partners as my guest today. Charlotte Copper is here to introduce us to her latest release - Strawberry Summer. Check out the awesome cover quote (okay, okay, super biased) What could be better than working the dunk tank on a hot summer day with your best friend? How about catching the eye of the cute new boy? Olivia is volunteering at this year’s Strawberry Festival when she meets tall, buff and curly, Aidan.  If the two are to stand a chance, they must look past their scars and overcome a few misunderstandings. JC: Charlotte, thank you very much for being my guest again here on the Carus Chronicles. CC:  Hey JC, thanks for having me back.  I’m super excited to be here today for the release of my Young Adult romance, STRAWBERRY SUMMER. JC: Where did you find your idea for Strawberry Summer from? CC: Although the characters are fictional, the setting for the story ...