Sweet Escapes Books
When the one thing you cannot have becomes the only thing you truly want ... Abby Shaw is falling fast for Ian McQuinlan. But there's a problem. He just happens to be her archaeology professor. From her hometown of Bellworth to the banks of the Nile, Abby struggles with her forbidden desires -- until an old flame of Ian's threatens both his job and their budding relationship, and Abby decides it is high time she gave in to her wants and claim what her heart truly desires. This is a short story of about 5000 words or about 25 pages. A perfect story to finish in one night!
Once upon a time, Olivia Stretton had dreamed of the perfect family -- a husband, two kids, a cat and a dog ... until a bitter divorce five years ago turned her off men completely. As a single parent with a nine-year-old to support, her focus has been completely on her daugher, Danielle - until the sexy new physical trainer at her local gym asks her out. The attraction between them is magnetic. Good looks coupled with flashing green eyes, a charmingly contagious smile, and a rather humorous outlook on life, Jordan Waycross is definitely a man to remember. But having tragically lost his wife nine years ago, Olivia fears he may not be ready to leave the past behind. With Danielle away at summer camp, Olivia risks all to find out. Is Jordan the perfect man to complete the family of her dreams, or is the chemistry between them nothing more than a physical attraction? This short story of about 5200 words is perfect for finishing in one night or while waiting for an appointment or just relaxing with a cup of tea.
Ayla had never met a man like Seamus McDonough. Tall, dark, handsome …. and dangerous. She could almost fall for him if she didn’t know that he was a liar and a thief. Sent undercover to expose him, Ayla finds that she gets more than she bargained for. Will Ayla give in to her passion or finally get the revenge she has been waiting for?" This book is a novelette of about 8000 words - perfect for finishing in one night or while waiting for an appointment or just relaxing with a cup of tea.
Sometimes your perfect life isn't what you thought you wanted it to be after all …. Holly Brennan had let Stan make all the decisions in their marriage. He told her what to wear, what to think, and even what to do with her career - which was fine with Holly until Stan ran off with his receptionist …. and their life savings. Desperate to retrieve her money, she hires private detective Nick Banks to track Stan down, only to find out that Stan has other ideas. Determined to keep her independence no matter what the cost, will Holly overlook what is right in front of her and miss a second chance at a perfect life? This is a short story of about 7600 words - perfect for reading on a lazy afternoon.