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VanillaHeart
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Vanilla Heart Publishing produces and releases both fiction and non-fiction in electronic, print, translations, and audio editions.
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Beware the Blue-Eyed Thunderbolt
by Charmaine Gordon
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 28,540.
Language:
English.
Published: November 17, 2017
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » General
It can happen, you know. A chance meeting at the Vet’s office; blue eyes look into blue eyes and something clicks. A man and woman’s lives mesh; romance begins - and then what? She needs time; he needs her now. She has four cats and a business; he is a doctor about to adopt two daughters because his sister passed on.
Will this couple survive their differences and bring harmony to the children?
Loving Her: Omnibus Edition
by Lauren Shiro
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 151,440.
Language:
English.
Published: November 17, 2017
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Short stories, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
All eight of the Loving Her stories in one volume.
In this series of stories, we meet a group of loving friends and couples. Each member of this group is diverse in personalities and abilities, but they are tied together by the common denominator - love. Introduction from Chelle Cordero, Combining Passion & Suspense
Charlie's Family Secrets Omnibus Edition
by Charmaine Gordon
Price:
$8.99 USD.
Words: 147,860.
Language:
English.
Published: May 24, 2017
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Coming of age
3 Charmaine Gordon Novels in 1 Volume!
Reconstructing Charlie, Sin of Omission, and The Catch
Night Hues
by Gwendolyn Jensen-Woodard
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 40,610.
Language:
English.
Published: March 16, 2017
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Seattle homicide detective, Lieutenant Lilah Evans, finds herself fighting against new murders, new monsters, a new hallucinogenic – and herself.
Chef's Surprise
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: Women Who Survive and Thrive by Charmaine Gordon.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 25,160.
Language:
English.
Published: January 24, 2017
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
One night, she ran. For the bus to freedom and a new life. She had a plan, and a small box of cash. With grit and determination, the young girl learned more than lessons at nursing college, the first part of her plan. Someday, she would become a top chef, but for now, she’d claw her way up the ladder. There is payback for every crime, and sometimes the payback is more than satisfactory.
At Your Service: Stories of Canine Caring and Compassion
by Charmaine Gordon
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 24,540.
Language:
English.
Published: November 4, 2016
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Educational, Fiction » Inspirational
Therapy dogs, comfort dogs, rescue dogs, companions, search and rescue, and trained canines never forget their mission to help those in need of emotional support. They (and their humans) are there to share a story, a smile, help a struggling child read or interact socially, brighten the day for someone in physical rehabilitation, or cuddle patiently with someone who has endured trauma.
Home for the Holidays: A Holiday Short Story
by Charmaine Gordon
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 8,720.
Language:
English.
Published: October 29, 2016
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Holiday » Family
Eight year old twin sisters were placed in a private religious school in Utah years ago. Ten years later, they reach out to the kind aunt and uncle who raised their older sister and brother. An escape plan is made and their truly wicked mother is forced to face what she did by throwing away her children in exchange for her own freedom.
First Christmas: A Holiday Short Story
by Lauren Shiro
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 4,440.
Language:
English.
Published: October 28, 2016
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Holiday » Christmas
A heartwarming holiday short story - Corrine and Darryl haven't spent much time together, with Darryl away in the military. Now, Darryl is coming home. Corrine has changed... grown... become a woman he barely knows... a woman who amazes him at every turn. He's coming home to their first home for their first Christmas... together, at last.
The Holiday Secret
by Neva Squires-Rodriguez
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 11,960.
Language:
English.
Published: October 25, 2016
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Holiday » Christmas, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Hispanic & Latino
Will Evaliz finally realize that the most important thing she could have wanted for Christmas was something she had the entire time?
Romancing the Grinch
by Tamara Philip
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 9,200.
Language:
English.
Published: October 25, 2016
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Holiday » Christmas
Lenora Winslow absolutely despises holiday cheer. Logan Darling thrives in the festive season. When the two meet by chance on Christmas Eve, will love be in the air or will it be a case of the winter blues?
This Season...
by Tamara Philip & Neva Squires-Rodriguez
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 25,920.
Language:
English.
Published: October 21, 2016
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Holiday » Christmas, Fiction » Urban
Two Holiday Short Stories in one volume, from Tamara Philip (The Cupid Series) and Neva Squires-Rodriguez (The Liliana Trilogy).
Heart of Night
by Gwendolyn Jensen-Woodard
Series: Detective Lilah Evans, Protector of the Night.
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 8,510.
Language:
English.
Published: March 2, 2016
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Short stories, Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories
Lady Jannessa Guillory was the daughter of an ambassador, and therefore it was her duty to help her father entertain and manage the household, to marry to her station... and to be ever obedient. Yet, the night called to her in such a way she couldn’t deny it. And when a voice found her in the dark, she knew she couldn’t stop her o
Together, Again
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: Charlie's Family Secrets.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 31,810.
Language:
English.
Published: February 24, 2016
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Women's fiction » General, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
A wealthy couple, no children in sight, answer the door one day to find a replica of the woman living there, titian hair and all. Charlie is her name and so begins the story. Years later Charlie's young twin sisters , now seventeen, are rescued by the same couple with a big heart. It's a tale of love and hearts that keep on giving.
When Double Becomes Single
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: Women Who Survive and Thrive by Charmaine Gordon.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 27,260.
Language:
English.
Published: August 7, 2015
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Before that awful night, Sharon Michaels had never even driven herself at night... eaten at a table for one... or made plans on her own. Alone after losing her husband – her rock– she’s left with a business to run, a great son and his wonderful wife and children – far away in Denmark, a bad son and his nasty wife, and two teenage grandchildren she barely knows.
Nightlife
by Gwendolyn Jensen-Woodard
Series: Detective Lilah Evans, Protector of the Night.
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 9,810.
Language:
English.
Published: July 21, 2015
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » Dark
(5.00 from 1 review)
A Seattle Homicide cop works nights – and that is a good thing – she is half-vampire. Detective Lilah Evans gets called to a dead body found just blocks from a nightclub where a girl went missing only hours before. She must find out if there's a connection, and do her damnedest to solve the crime, all while protecting her secret.
No Turning Back
by Neva Squires-Rodriguez
Series: The Liliana Trilogy.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 50,070.
Language:
English.
Published: May 7, 2015
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Psychological thriller, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
The devastating secret Liliana learns pushes her to search for answers from her father, El Jefe. But, nothing can prepare her for the tragedy that will come of her relationship with her father... or the priceless opportunity that will come from it.
River's Edge Trio, Volume 2
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: River's Edge Trios.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 41,190.
Language:
English.
Published: May 2, 2015
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Short stories, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Three stories in the Charmaine Gordon series River’s Edge, combined in one volume. Breaking New Ground, Bridging the Gap, and Spreading Her Wings. These Charmaine Gordon stories of love, passion, and suspense set in River’s Edge, the small town with the big heart, are also available as singles in all ebook editions
Spreading Her Wings
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: River's Edge.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 15,590.
Language:
English.
Published: May 1, 2015
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Short stories, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Kindness to Strangers in River’s Edge rubs off on all who live there. Sally Kirkwood responds to an emergency call from a friend one early morning. A daughter is missing and with Sally’s skill as a reporter, she finds her at an audition in NYC. Thus begins an adventure of show business, unfaithfulness, forgiveness and success.
Bridging the Gap
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: River's Edge.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 15,650.
Language:
English.
Published: April 8, 2015
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Short stories
Anna Youngblood and James Chandler have problems. His little daughter overheard his ex say she never wanted kids; Anna must make amends for breaking rules of her tribe; he has a serious concussion... and she’s pregnant. Can this couple find happiness in River’s Edge?
The Trouble with Romance
by Tamara Philip
Series: The Cupid Series.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 40,530.
Language:
English.
Published: February 5, 2015
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » General
December's best friend and agent, Clarissa Gregory, finds herself as the latest person destined for love. Except, for Clarissa, it isn't only meddling friends pushing her towards the dashing detective Peter, but fate itself.
Will December convince the cynical Clarissa to take a chance on romance? Or is she right, that love really is just too much trouble?
Also includes Bonus Story, Have Love
Breaking New Ground
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: River's Edge.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 13,010.
Language:
American English.
Published: January 14, 2015
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
River's Edge comes together to protect Celia Brown's property when the CEO of a major construction company claims a part of her property... and he has no idea who he is messing with. The elderly widow and her six year old granddaughter prepare for battle. Romance, suspense, and more.
In Too Deep
by Neva Squires-Rodriguez
Series: The Liliana Trilogy.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 54,040.
Language:
English.
Published: December 8, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Suspense
Just when Liliana is supposed to be experiencing the happy feelings of a new bride, she finds herself in a very difficult predicament. Her husband isn’t the perfect man that she thought he was and she finds herself alone as her life shatters around her.
She becomes lost in a world of deceit and she struggles with the knowledge that her life with Antonio will never be the same.
River's Edge Trio
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: River's Edge Trios.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 63,130.
Language:
English.
Published: November 12, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Short stories
River’s Edge where Kindness to Strangers is the Motto... Three stories of small town Americana, where anything is possible.
Help Wanted
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: River's Edge, Book 3 · Women Who Survive and Thrive by Charmaine Gordon.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 21,710.
Language:
English.
Published: October 24, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » Suspense
Steve and Sally Atwood have some big adjustments to make when they move to River’s Edge. Afraid he is losing Sally to a more exciting world, Steve panics, but despite Sally’s lecherous new boss, together they rediscover all the love of their thirty-five years together and all the... excitement... that brings to their lives.
Pianissimo
by Lauren Shiro
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 59,290.
Language:
English.
Published: October 16, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Paranormal » General
With Darryl’s army career coming to a close, he and his wife, Corinne, feel ready to settle down in Louisville, Kentucky. Darryl is sent on one final tour, leaving Corinne to live in this new house and new city alone. But, someone or some thing does not want her to life to be either quiet or boring. And then there’s the creepy piano in the basement…
Liliana
by Neva Squires-Rodriguez
Series: The Liliana Trilogy.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 46,560.
Language:
English.
Published: August 18, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Suspense
(5.00 from 1 review)
Boom! That deafening sound changed Liliana’s life forever. Her mother sits dead besides her, shot to death on the streets of Chicago. Within weeks, Liliana is sent to live with a father she doesn’t know in Colombia. While working to pay off her father’s debt, she meets the love of her life, who frees her from her father, only to bring her into a new world of twisted surprises.
Housebroken
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: River's Edge, Book 2.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 16,380.
Language:
English.
Published: August 3, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Sally and Steve Atwood must make a big adjustment – a fair number of them, actually – when after thirty-five years, three grown children, and a lifetime of memories, they are alone, together, at last... And, then they found River’s Edge, a small town with big heart, stories to tell that will warm your heart, make you smile, and turn a dreary day into a day of hope for the Kindness of Strangers.
The Trouble with Playing Cupid
by Tamara Philip
Series: The Cupid Series.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 31,230.
Language:
English.
Published: July 24, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
One New Year's Eve, shy singer, December Brown drunkenly texts her talk show host pal, Trace Randall, about her long time crush on the aloof actor, Tom Elmswood. Thinking the two celebrities would make a cute couple, he unwisely decides to play matchmaker... in front of a live studio audience. Will these two lonely hearts ever make a love connection or has this cupid's arrow missed its mark?
The Vet Student
by Lauren Shiro
Series: Loving Her Short Stories.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 26,170.
Language:
English.
Published: June 20, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
Determined to escape the small town and her religious, stifling parents,Katie works hard to get into veterinary school... in Philadelphia. Katie refused to let anything – or anyone – destroy her dream. Not even her own parents. She suffered many losses along the way, but she gained so much more. Tumultuous and tender, Katie’s story closes the Loving Her series... for now.
Farewell, Hello
by Charmaine Gordon
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 31,220.
Language:
English.
Published: June 20, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » General
That first kiss... that first incredible, agonizing, bellyache-making first kiss. Soon, Joy and Danny are inseparable, planning a future – a life, together. A kiss goodbye couldn’t prepare the highschool sweethearts for all that lay ahead. A family crisis, a tornado, and the Korean War brought their plans to a screeching halt, and changed their futures... but maybe not their forever.
The Writer
by Lauren Shiro
Series: Loving Her Short Stories.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 18,780.
Language:
English.
Published: May 8, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Everyone has that one friend; the mother of the group. Maria is that one friend; nurturing, wise, and with a spicy streak, Maria is the matriarch of the clan. Cerebral, emotional, and even sometimes comical, Maria’s story is the seventh in the Loving Her series.
The Beginning...Not the End, Volume 2
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: The Beginning... Not the End Trios.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 55,320.
Language:
English.
Published: April 2, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » Short stories
Three more stories in the Charmaine Gordon series of Mature Romance combined in one volume. No Time for Green Bananas, Book 4; She Didn’t Say No, Book 5; and Dr. D and the Dad, Book 6. These Charmaine Gordon stories of love, passion, and suspense starring sexy seniors are also available as singles in ebook.
The Shelter Director
by Lauren Shiro
Series: Loving Her Short Stories.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 19,740.
Language:
English.
Published: March 31, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Short stories, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
Shy, quiet, humble – Jen is the kind of person that would give you the shirt off her back and then ask you what else you need. She may not be a movie star, but she’ll treat you like one. She works diligently to help save cats. She sacrifices her life and stability to accommodate her partner. She gives until it hurts, and her reward is a devastating diagnosis. What will her life become?
Dr. D and the Dad
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: The Beginning, Not the End.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 12,800.
Language:
English.
Published: March 28, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Short stories, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
A trip over a mound of sand on the beach begins a journey for Diane O’Rourke and Tony Flannigan. She’s a pediatrician, a bit over weight; he has a foster care home with three children under his sheltering wing... and a dark secret. Can they overcome the past and make the future work for them? They might just find the initial trip was well worth it.
The Peace Officer
by Lauren Shiro
Series: Loving Her Short Stories.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 16,610.
Language:
English.
Published: February 10, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Short stories, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian
Brynn Racanelli - daughter, sister, friend, partner, police officer... and so much more. Devoted to serving others through her police work, and to helping her sister who battles chronic Lyme Disease, she is the the poster child of selflessness. But she does have wants, needs, hopes, and dreams. Will fate finally bring her the life and love she’s always dreamed of?
She Didn't Say No
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: The Beginning, Not the End · River's Edge, Book 1 · Women Who Survive and Thrive by Charmaine Gordon.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 27,320.
Language:
English.
Published: January 23, 2014
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Grace didn’t say no to the Big Man On Campus, Scott Dwyer. And then her life changed...
Years later, a too-close encounter of an unpleasant kind with a skunk and Scott’s German Shepherd reunites the former lovers.
What happens in between are their stories of beginnings and endings and love lost, then found.
Loving Her, The Series, Volume 1
by Lauren Shiro
Series: Loving Her Short Stories.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 73,490.
Language:
English.
Published: November 26, 2013
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
In this series of stories, we meet a group of loving friends and couples. Each member of this group is diverse in personalities and abilities, but they are tied together by the common denominator - love. from Chelle Cordero, Combining Passion & Suspense
The Model
by Lauren Shiro
Series: Loving Her Short Stories.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 16,080.
Language:
English.
Published: November 23, 2013
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
She's exotic. She's beautiful. She's talented. She's unique. She's Stephania. A young successful model who started from nothing, she has experienced all the ups and downs of life. Never one to be kept down, she persists through life's trials and reaches for the fairytale ending she has always hoped for. Stephania's emotional journey is the fourth story in the Loving Her series.
The Mechanic
by Lauren Shiro
Series: Loving Her Short Stories.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 20,630.
Language:
English.
Published: November 13, 2013
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Linda - her name means beautiful... After facing rejection from her parents because she is a lesbian, Linda didn’t feel beautiful... she felt lost and alone. As a skilled mechanic, Linda built her business... Her love life was a different matter. Until Katie... Together they survived, and together they would face their future, finding hope and joy neither ever expected.
No Time for Green Bananas
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: The Beginning, Not the End.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 17,110.
Language:
English.
Published: November 10, 2013
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » Suspense
Celeste Hamlin, seventy-five year old widow, has a goal... conquer the six mountains in the Saranac Lake region before deciding what to do with the rest of her life.
Sixty-two year old Professor Paul Harris, meets the dynamic Celeste, and recalls the last words his wife said before she passed. “Find another love and begin again.” Will they begin again?
The Beginning...Not the End, Volume 1
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: The Beginning... Not the End Trios.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 45,890.
Language:
English.
Published: October 18, 2013
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Short stories, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
The first three stories in the series of Mature Romance combined in one volume. Instant Grandpa, Book 1; Young at Heart, Book 2; and Before the Final Curtain, Book 3. These Charmaine Gordon stories of love, passion, and suspense starring sexy seniors are also available as singles in ebook.
The Cop
by Lauren Shiro
Series: Loving Her Short Stories.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 19,900.
Language:
American English.
Published: October 15, 2013
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » Short stories
Donna White is one tough cop. Behind the badge, though, is a very sweet, sad, sensitive soul. Truly a woman alone, Donna is simply trying to navigate her way through life. Who is Donna? She is dedicated, determined, distinctive and deep. Donna’s rich and touching story is second in the Loving Her series.
Before the Final Curtain
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: The Beginning, Not the End.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 15,010.
Language:
American English.
Published: September 20, 2013
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Short stories, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Book 3 in the series The Beginning...Not the End. Once lovers, aging actors collide on stage as stars in a romantic comedy written and directed by a manipulative director. Add to the mix the talented assistant, a tough stage manager, one prominent costume designer, two young actors, secrets and gossip. Show business. There’s no business like it.
The Ballerina, Loving Her- the series, Book 1
by Lauren Shiro
Series: Loving Her Short Stories.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 18,790.
Language:
English.
Published: August 23, 2013
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » General
A southern, redheaded, pickup driving lesbian ballerina? You bet! Meet Liz: a southern belle with flair. Vivacious, eclectic and graceful, she is unique to say the least. The first in the series of Loving Her stories, Liz’s story is the kind that stays with you long after you’ve closed the book.
Young at Heart
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: The Beginning, Not the End.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 15,520.
Language:
English.
Published: July 21, 2013
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Book 2 in the series The Beginning...Not the End. Seventy year old Joyce Campbell expected her new left hip to heal at Helen Hayes Rehabilitation. What she didn’t expect was to fall in love with the distinguished silver haired Collin Brody who wouldn’t give her a second glance. Until Kizzy, the therapy dog comes into Collin’s life…and into his heart. What happens next? The Beginning, Not the End.
Instant Grandpa
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: The Beginning, Not the End.
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 16,650.
Language:
English.
Published: June 9, 2013
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Summer at the Jersey Shore just got hotter… Take one widower grandfather, add two little grandkids, and widowed grandmother with a small granddaughter. Mix well. Stir in sun drenched beach days and moonlit nights. What have you got? A kite flying high with a new tail; an author writing a book to sort out emotions; a talented boy with his mother returned to claim the prize.
The Catch
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: Women Who Survive and Thrive by Charmaine Gordon, Book 6 · Charlie's Family Secrets, Book 3.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 46,180.
Language:
English.
Published: March 14, 2013
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » Suspense
Tom Donnelly, once known as The Catch – every woman’s dream guy, has fallen down every rung of the ladder he once worked so hard to climb. On New Year’s Day, he realizes just how far he’s fallen, and makes a list of resolutions to change his life. He vows to regain the trust lost from his family, his law firm, and his friends – and maybe even find the right woman this time.
Sin of Omission
by Charmaine Gordon
Series: Women Who Survive and Thrive by Charmaine Gordon, Book 5 · Charlie's Family Secrets, Book 2.
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 45,910.
Language:
English.
Published: April 24, 2012
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense
(5.00 from 1 review)
A twist of fate intervenes when Shelley keeps a secret that threatens to break apart the Costigans and her future. A mysterious client, Deanna Rose, enters Haven, victim of a savage beating under strange circumstances. Shelley investigate and finds Ms. Rose has an unsavory past. With the reputation and safety of Haven at stake, Shelley is at risk to lose everything and everyone she cares about.
Amnesie, a short story
by Lauren Shiro
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 3,170.
Language:
English.
Published: March 19, 2012
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » Romance » Short stories
What happens to love when life changes? Two women in love, one debilitating change...
Impeccable
by Lauren Shiro
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 47,160.
Language:
English.
Published: September 11, 2011
by
VanillaHeart.
Categories:
Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » General
Carol – abandoned - waiting... for what, she couldn’t know. She couldn’t see that there was more life waiting for her.
Carol is forced to face the demons of her past as well as begin to face life without Alex. Struggling to make sense of it all, Carol experiences her new life and all of the highs and lows that come with that life.
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