Alexis Daria Knihy

Ava Rodriguez, a divorced schoolteacher, seeks a carefree fling after her husband leaves her. Her encounter with hotelier Roman Vasquez promises a no-strings-attached night of passion, but their chemistry complicates matters when they unexpectedly reunite at a family event. As Ava struggles to keep their relationship a secret, Roman desires more than just a casual affair. This emotional journey explores themes of love, boundaries, and the risks of opening one's heart again, blending humor and heartfelt moments in a captivating narrative.

Nik Kovalenko, a successful Broadway figure, embraces his bachelor lifestyle until a chance encounter challenges his views on love and commitment. As he navigates the glitzy world of theater, unexpected relationships and personal revelations force him to reconsider his priorities. The story explores themes of ambition, vulnerability, and the transformative power of love, showcasing how one encounter can alter the course of a seemingly perfect life.

From Alexis Daria, author of the critically acclaimed, international bestseller You Had Me at Hola, comes a fun, sexy romance set against a reality dance show.Gina Morales wants to make it big. In her four seasons on The Dance Off, she’s never even made it to the finals. But her latest partner, the sexy star of an Alaskan wilderness show, could be her chance. Who knew the strong, silent, survivalist-type had moves like that? She thinks Stone Nielson is her ticket to win it all—until her producer makes it clear they’re being set up for a showmance.Joining a celebrity dance competition is the last thing Stone wants. However, he’ll endure anything to help his family, even as he fears revealing their secrets. While the fast pace of Los Angeles makes him long for the peace and privacy of home, he can’t hide his growing attraction for his dance partner. Neither wants to fake a romance for the cameras, but the explosive chemistry that flares between them is undeniable.As Stone and Gina heat up the dance floor, the tabloids catch on to their developing romance. With the spotlight threatening to ruin everything, will they choose fame and fortune, or let love take the lead?

Soapy, smart, and sexy, this unforgettable rom-com immerses readers in the drama-filled world of telenovelas, reminiscent of Jane the Virgin and The Kiss Quotient. After a messy public breakup, soap opera star Jasmine Lin Rodriguez finds herself on tabloid covers. Returning to New York City to film a bilingual romantic comedy for a top streaming service, she hopes her "Leading Lady Plan" will be smooth sailing—until a casting shake-up pairs her with telenovela heartthrob Ashton Suárez. Meanwhile, Ashton, facing career uncertainty after his character's demise, sees this opportunity as a chance to impress American audiences and Hollywood agents. However, generating sizzling on-screen chemistry with Jasmine proves challenging, especially after a disastrous first meeting. Despite their resolve that Leading Ladies don't rebound with costars, they agree to rehearse privately. What starts as practice quickly escalates into a passionate romance worthy of a soap opera. As their on-screen performances improve, the media's scrutiny threatens Jasmine's new image and exposes Ashton's closely guarded secret, complicating their budding relationship.

The national bestselling author of You Had Me at Hola presents a seductive second-chance romance featuring a commitment-phobic Latina and her childhood best friend who has returned home. After burning out in corporate marketing, Michelle Amato has successfully transitioned to freelance graphic design. While her love life is nonexistent, she embraces her role as the black sheep of her marriage-obsessed Puerto Rican-Italian family. The only man who ever made her dream of happily-ever-after vanished thirteen years ago. Gabriel Aguilar left the Bronx at eighteen to escape his parents' expectations, leaving behind Michelle, his best friend and longtime crush. Now a successful co-owner of LA's hottest celebrity gym, Gabe faces pressure to open a New York City location. When Michelle is unexpectedly brought on board for the branding campaign, old feelings resurface. Torn between keeping Gabe at a distance or reigniting their past romance, Michelle navigates their complicated reunion. As they work on the new gym, their connection deepens, but family expectations and uncertainties about their futures loom large. Can they confront their past mistakes, or will Gabe slip away once more?

Mit wunderschönem gestaltetem Buchschnitt und besonderer Character Card – limitiert auf die erste Auflage So hot war der Winter noch nie! Sinken die Temperaturen, müssen erst die Funken fliegen, damit uns – endlich – warm wird. So steckt die Kinderärztin Jamie bei Ali Hazelwood mit ihrem Ex-Sandkastenfeind Marc in einem tosenden Wintersturm fest, was zwiespältige Gefühle weckt. Denn er ist inzwischen höllisch heiß geworden ... Bei Tessa Bailey sucht eine Alleinerziehende eine lockere Affäre – und bekommt mit dem Farmer Luke ganz das Gegenteil. Wildes Schneetreiben macht es bei Olivia Dade möglich, dass Collegeprofessorin Nina ihrem Kollegen nahekommt. Bei Alexandria Bellefleur wird Everleigh von einem heißen Feuerwehrmann aus der Feiertagskrise gerettet. Und Alexis Daria lässt die unanständigen Fantasien, die Evie für ihren Nachbarn hegt, zauberhafte Wirklichkeit werden. Fünf bezaubernde, spicy Storys von Ali Hazelwood & Friends über die unerlässliche Notwendigkeit von Umarmungen und Küssen (und mehr …) in der kalten Jahreszeit