Renee Dahlia

Biography

Renée Dahlia is an unabashed romance reader who loves feisty women and strong, clever men. Her books reflect this, with a side-note of dark humour. Renée has a science degree in physics. When not distracted by the characters fighting for attention in her brain, she works in the horse racing industry doing data analysis. She writes for two racing publications, churning out feature articles, interviews and advertorials. When she isn’t reading or writing, Renée wrangles a husband, four children, and volunteers on the local cricket club committee.

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Series

BeST
Count Me In
Price: $0.99 USD.
Strum Me Hard
Price: $2.99 USD.
Tune Me Up
Price: $4.99 USD.
Bisexual Sing Team
Price: $9.99 USD.
Seraph's Burlesque Club
Show Up
Price: $4.99 USD.
Show Off
Price: $6.99 USD.
Show Queen
Price: $6.99 USD.
Show Time
Price: $0.99 USD.
Show Dance
Price: $0.99 USD.
Kapow
Out of Her League
Price: $3.99 USD.
His Buxom Beauty
Price: $4.99 USD.
Craving His Spotlight
Price: $4.99 USD.
Her Pregnant Rival
Price: $2.99 USD.

Books

The Summer of Second Chances
Series: Desiring The Dexingtons, Book 4. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 20,810. Language: English. Published: May 7, 2024 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Regency, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
An addict and her nurse get a second chance at life and love. Laudanum addicted Lady Hyacinth Walfingham is sent to the Soho Club to recover, but it's not only the medicine that has harmed her. As she comes to terms with her old life, she slowly falls for her nurse. Jane Bonklesford knows that life is tough, and she can only rely on herself. Her side hustle of making dentures forms a key part...
The Highwayman's Surprise Bride
Series: Desiring The Dexingtons, Book 3. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 23,010. Language: English. Published: April 2, 2024 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Regency, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Transgender
She can rescue herself but perhaps life is more fun together…. When Linda Dexington is kidnapped by Sir Bartleby de Muis, a man who has refused to take no for an answer, only one solution is possible: she must rescue herself. Escaping the carriage is not a problem, especially when they are held up by a highwayman. Escaping the unwanted attentions of Sir Bartleby may be a bit more problematic...
Bisexual Sing Team
Series: BeST, Book 4. Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 61,430. Language: English. Published: February 5, 2024 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » General, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Bisexual, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
Renee Dahlia's retired rock stars are about to reinvent themselves and find love. Back in the nineties, the Bisexual Sing Team was about to make it big, but then the bass guitarist got pregnant and the lead singer launched a solo career, and the band fell apart. Nearly thirty years later, the band are living very different lives and a pandemic forces each of them to come to terms with their...
Tune Me Up
Series: BeST, Book 3. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 21,900. Language: English. Published: February 5, 2024 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
A marriage in trouble. A meddling daughter. A reminder that love is worth it. Jess and Bernie have been together for years, but there's one sticking point in their relationship. Jess continues to forgive Lance, her ex. He's the biological father of their daughter Ocean and he's the lead singer from Jess's band. Bernie resents the way Lance interrupts their relationship, often leaving Jess...
Driven To Protect
Series: Gamble Racing, Book 4. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 76,230. Language: English. Published: July 20, 2023 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Gay
Paid to protect him … But at what cost? Paulo's father's money bought him a seat in a Series One car, and now he needs to prove himself. Unfortunately, after a spectacular crash he finds it hard not to believe all the bad press about him. He escapes hospital to go to a dodgy bar, thinking a secret hook-up might get this all out of his system. Then he meets Cohen. Working as a security guard in...
The Widow's Modiste
Series: Desiring The Dexingtons, Book 5. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 21,320. Language: English. Published: April 25, 2023 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Regency, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
A bored widow, an incredible dress, and a modiste with a secret. Jacinda Dexington wants to take her modiste shop to the haut ton, so when a client gives her tickets to the Soho Club's Contrary Gods masquerade ball, she wears the outfit herself. It's a sensation and everyone wants to know who created it. But only one person offers her refreshments… and a little bit more. Lady Merryam, widowed...
Driven By Ambition
Series: Gamble Racing, Book 3. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 80,550. Language: English. Published: April 2, 2023 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Gay
Two men in the spotlight with too much chemistry… Media personality and retired driver Freddy Hiptonstall knows one thing. Getting involved with someone in the S1 paddock only leads to disaster, so why can't he stay away from Gamble Racing's new Team Principal? Suddenly promoted to Team Principal, Jaxxon Loharani-Jones has a lot to prove. He's always been ambitious, but now he needs to step up...
The Secret Life of Spinsters
Series: Desiring The Dexingtons, Book 2. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 18,820. Language: English. Published: February 12, 2023 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
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An unexpected alliance between spinsters… Confirmed spinster ELSPETH DEXINGTON works in the Dexington family linen manufacturing business dealing with logistics. She believes that machinery will make clothing cheaper for the people, and therefore everyone can afford new clothes, not hand-me-downs and turned cuffs. But when her father declares they will stop manufacturing linen and shift to...
Driven By Passion
Series: Gamble Racing, Book 2. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 80,660. Language: English. Published: January 14, 2023 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Gay
Engine fires, sabotage, and two friends falling in love…. Engineer Victor Tsui needs to figure out why his race cars keep failing. Being Gamble Racing's Chief Engineer is his dream job and he's built a fast car. But there is something wrong with his design and he needs to understand how to fix it before next season. Hot headed driver Lucien Grenville has nowhere to go over the winter break, so...
Show Up
Series: Seraph's Burlesque Club, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 57,320. Language: English. Originally Published: December 9, 2021 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
A fake date … a real secret An invitation to her ex's wedding is the icing on a crappy cake for burlesque dancer Yolande. Her ex ghosted her just as they were about to take the stage for their neo-burlesque act. Yolande's friends at Seraph's Burlesque Club persuade her that attending will show her ex that she's moved on. She just needs a date. Shy bartender Reiko has a secret, or two. She can't...
His Buxom Beauty
Series: Kapow, Book 2. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 52,400. Language: English. Originally Published: October 16, 2020 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Sydney's hotshot silver fox advertising exec has a secret … and the only one who knows is a plus-sized hairdresser. To keep her barbershop from going bust and her creativity alive, Poppy must drag her family business into the current decade. A big refit and word of mouth advertising would do it. Unfortunately, it's not just her traditional family standing in her way. Her highest profile client...
Love Wasn't Built In A Day
Series: Desiring The Dexingtons, Book 1. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 23,940. Language: English. Originally Published: March 6, 2022 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Regency, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Gay
A friends to lovers gay Regency romance with a delicious slow burn. Humphrey Dexington wants his best friend, and colleague, to be happy in love. With him, preferably. After accidentally reading a letter written by David to a former lover, Humphrey realises his own love for David would forever remain unrequited. It's time to finally move on and let David find someone to love who would stick by...
Her Pregnant Rival
Series: Kapow, Book 4. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 23,420. Language: English. Originally Published: February 17, 2021 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
A secret baby made them rivals, but the best revenge is love. Pregnant and alone, Jamie Cleveland's life imploded when her lover revealed he was married. The cheating is bad enough, but if Jamie's controlling father discovers she's about to be a single mom, he'll pull her trust fund. Jamie's fashion blogging is glamorous, but doesn't pay. Worse still, if she goes it alone, her mother might pay...
Show Time
Series: Seraph's Burlesque Club, Book 4. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 15,490. Language: English. Originally Published: June 6, 2022 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Gay
Ben's embarrassing crush on burlesque dancer Dan becomes impossible to keep a secret when Dan invites him to be his fake date at a wedding. The whole thing will push him out of his comfort zone; international travel, so many people, and pretending not to be intrigued by Dan. Maybe he can stop pretending for a few days? Isn't that what a good fake boyfriend would do? Dan only invited Ben to the...
Craving His Spotlight
Series: Kapow, Book 3. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 49,430. Language: English. Originally Published: January 18, 2021 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » Holiday, Fiction » Romance » Workplace, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Gay
A celebrity client, an uptight CEO, one night to break the sexual tension and get it out of their systems. . . Last time he was famous, Riley's life spun out of control in a maelstrom of drink and bad decisions. So when an impulse upload of his catchy new song threatens his hard won peace, he needs help managing the lure of the spotlight. He just didn't expect the gorgeous CEO of the PR firm he...
Her Lady's Fortune
Series: Great War, Book 3. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 67,430. Language: English. Originally Published: July 12, 2021 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Historical » 20th Century, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
Opposites attract in this age gap lesbian historical romance set in the hopeful aftermath of WWI. An assertive bank manager, a wary heiress. . . A one night stand they can't forget. Stoic bank manager Rosalie must prove she's more than her hedonistic nouveau-riche family. She's continually fighting for her right to her job and doesn't want to be lesser in her relationships. Being ghosted after...
Show Dance
Series: Seraph's Burlesque Club, Book 5. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 10,650. Language: English. Originally Published: September 9, 2022 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Gay
Best friends for years, Jack and Ace both dance around their feelings until one day Ace's mother asks if they'd admitted their love to each other yet. The revelation leads to kisses, sex, happiness. Ace's design for a costume for Jack's latest burlesque show is the ultimate visualisation of their love. A friends to lovers novella with guaranteed HEA
Her Lady's Melody
Series: Great War, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 80,340. Language: English. Originally Published: May 5, 2021 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Historical » 20th Century, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
An aristocrat hiding from her past, a doctor hiding from her grief, a journey that will be a danger to themselves… and their hearts! War doctor Luciana Stanmore was not healed by the signing of the armistice last year. Unable to face returning to England without the lover the war took from her, she goes instead to seek comfort with her grandmother in Amsterdam, where the beautiful widow next...
Show Off
Series: Seraph's Burlesque Club, Book 2. Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 49,920. Language: English. Originally Published: February 14, 2022 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
From casual hook up … to something more? Burlesque dancer Charlie Kent should be happy performing and hooking up with sexy people now the pandemic is over, just like before. Instead it feels empty. The audience is always missing Elle, her friend-with-benefits. They were just casual, but Charlie now realises she wants more. Much more. When Elle arrives at the Seraph's Burlesque Club for business...
Strum Me Hard
Series: BeST, Book 2. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 19,520. Language: English. Originally Published: July 20, 2022 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
A down on her luck popstar meets a polite socialite entrepreneur with a scandalous secret life ... Job musician and ex-lead guitarist for 90s band BeST, Vivian Koranne had been living her best life when the pandemic stopped all live music. The offer to create music for a lingerie brand is a lifeline, and she jumps at it, and gorgeous Nancy who runs the company. Nancy Bozeman's trust fund would...
Show Queen
Series: Seraph's Burlesque Club, Book 3. Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 53,650. Language: English. Originally Published: April 12, 2022 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
They're real life enemies, but online they're besties. . . Stubborn disabled dance club owner meets demisexual property tycoon in this ff enemies to lovers romance. Seraph's Burlesque Club owner Beth Zendeli takes no nonsense. She hustled to keep her club afloat through lean years and a pandemic, and she doesn't let her disability define her. But her perfect location has been sold, and the club...
His Lord's Soldier
Series: Great War, Book 4. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 30,020. Language: English. Originally Published: November 2, 2021 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Historical » 20th Century, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Gay
FINALIST: ROMANCE WRITERS OF AUSTRALIA'S 2022 RuBY - ROMANTIC BOOK OF THE YEAR - NOVELLA CATEGORY Two best friends torn apart by war. Could the re-enactment of four Christmas dinners create a love worth fighting for? Lord Rafe Stanmore didn't just lose his leg in the war; he lost his charming outlook and all his athletic prowess. His best friend, James St. George, brought him through the worst...
The Shipwrecked Earl's Bride
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 24,500. Language: English. Originally Published: March 23, 2021 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Historical » Victorian
A banished Lord returns home, only to be saved from a shipwreck by a fisherman's daughter. Banished to the continent for kissing another Lord, LORD RUPERT STANMORE returns home after his father's death to claim the title of Earl of Stanmore. His ship is wrecked in a storm, and he washes up on a beach in Spain, only to be rescued by a beautiful woman. As the Earl, he has an obligation to marry...
Out of Her League
Series: Kapow, Book 1. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 53,450. Language: English. Originally Published: September 16, 2020 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Women's fiction » Chick lit, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
He's a celebrity, she's a fan. . . They have to work together after a one night stand. They say you should never meet your heroes, but rugby league player turned motivational speaker Joey Mananui is even more gorgeous in real life than in Ella's dreams. She only meant to chat to him after an event to see if he was as whip smart as he seemed. But an impulsive night of passion between fan and...
Driven To Distraction
Series: Gamble Racing, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 81,640. Language: English. Originally Published: November 15, 2022 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Gay
A race to the finish line, and a family secret ... F1 driver Ondrej D'Grieg has one goal in life. Be a champion. To achieve that he needs to focus. That's why Ondrej has no time for his father's insistence on him being involved with some old family drama about a missing rare car. He can ignore the mystery, but Hudson, the historian investigating, is more than a little distracting. Hudson...
Count Me In
Series: BeST, Book 1. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 20,350. Language: English. Originally Published: April 16, 2022 by Renee Dahlia. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
A fallen rock star meets a scrapbooking queen Sierra Street was once a rock star, now she's a homeless delivery driver. Finding new accommodation after being evicted is complicated as her best animal friend is... A goat named Grohl. Scrapbooking entrepreneur Hermione Bates' comfortable little life is turned upside down when she impulsively offers her spare room to the driver who delivers her...