Jodie Slaughter Knihy

Jodie Slaughter's writing shines in this captivating romance featuring Aja and Walker. Their story begins when Aja, experiencing a panic attack in a grocery store, encounters the man of her dreams. Their connection deepens when he is introduced as her bingo buddy's estranged grandson. Aja quickly realizes that Walker is going to complicate her life, which is already filled with challenges. Meanwhile, Walker returns to Greenbelt, South Carolina, after years away, focused on caring for his ailing grandmother and eager to escape the trauma of his past. Just as he thinks he has a solid plan, Aja enters his life, turning everything upside down. They agree to a bingo-themed sex pact to keep their burgeoning feelings in check, but emotions prove to be impossible to ignore. This delightful romance is filled with humor and heart, showcasing the playful and sweet dynamic between two genuinely good people who help each other heal while enjoying a passionate connection. With rich portrayals of friendship alongside the love story, this book offers an experience to be savored long after the final page.

Jodie Slaughter's latest rom-com, Play to Win , is a sizzling romance where a winning lottery ticket is meant to be a new start but instead becomes a second chance at love.Miriam Butler’s life is going nowhere in the slowest, most excruciating way possible. Stuck in the same barely-paying job she’s had since she was sixteen and spending every night sleeping in the spare twin bed in her mother’s house, her existence might be hilarious if it wasn’t so bleak. One trip to her favorite corner store upends everything when she finds herself the winner of a Mega Millions Lottery Jackpot. Unfortunately, not even life-altering roses come without their painful thorns. Hers just so happen to be in the form of an estranged husband who has the right to claim his share of her money.It’s been eight years since Leo Vaughn has had a conversation with his wife. When she calls out of the blue, practically begging him to come back to Greenbelt, the last thing he expects her to tell him when he gets there is that she’s come into a whole heap of money. She offers him a life-changing proposition of his own. Take a lump sum, finally sign the divorce papers, and be done with her for good. Only, a forever without her is the last thing Leo wants. So he gives a proposition of his own. One that won’t cost her nearly as many millions, but will buy him the time to do the one thing he’s been hungry to do since he left -- win her back.

Romantisch und prickelnd: ein starker Liebesroman um unerwartete Begegnungen und den Zauber der Anziehung. Egal wie sehr man es versucht – echte Gefühle lassen sich nicht dauerhaft verdrängen. So hat Aja sich das erste Treffen mit ihrem Traummann nicht vorgestellt: bei einer Panikattacke mitten im Supermarkt. Durch ihre Ängste fällt es der jungen Frau schwer, auf Menschen zuzugehen. Nur unter den Senioren beim Bingoabend fühlt sie sich einigermaßen wohl. Dort trifft sie erneut auf den sympathischen Walker aus dem Supermarkt, der seine Großmutter begleitet. Zwischen ihm und Aja knistert es gewaltig. Aber Aja zögert: Eine Beziehung traut sie sich nicht zu. Auch Walker will sich auf niemanden einlassen, kämpft er doch mit seiner eigenen Vergangenheit. Trotzdem wird die Anziehung zwischen ihnen immer stärker. Kurzerhand schließen sie einen ungewöhnlichen Pakt beim Bingo, um ihre Gefühle im Zaum zu halten. Doch eigentlich wünscht Aja sich mehr …