A Steamy Second Chance Short Story Collection features four individually published, contemporary and new adult romance short stories/novelettes: Faith's ex-boyfriend, Rick, broke up with her the summer after high school because of his best friend's lie. By the time Rick discovered the truth, it was too late. Now it's been two years, and he's standing on her grandma's front porch asking for a second chance. Will he get one? My Favorite Mistake is a coming of age romance short story: 3,400 words. This title was originally under the pen name Kate Russell. A spicier version of this title was published under the pen name Elizabeth Carlos. I know what I saw. He was kissing her. So, I stormed out and went to a bar with my besties. Turns out, I was wrong. Now I want him back. Will he make it easy, or will he make me pay? One More Time is a contemporary romance short story: 4,100 words. A spicier version of this title was under the pen name Elizabeth Carlos. Elle and Danny were childhood sweethearts who married right out of college and then divorced. Six months later, they run into each other at a wedding reception. Will sparks fly a second time? Or will they get burned? More Than Anything is a contemporary romance short story: 5,800 words. This was originally titled Never Let You Go. A spicier version was under Elizabeth Carlos, while a sweeter version is under Kate Russell. Bridget and Harry are best friends...with benefits. Tired of being his dirty little secret, Bridget decides she wants more from their relationship. Will Harry risk loving her or will he let her go? Under My Skin is a new adult, contemporary romance short story: 11,400 words. This title was originally published under the pen name Kate Russell. A spicier version of this title was published under the pen name Elizabeth Carlos. Keywords: steamy romance, second chance romance, sexy romance, short stories, former lovers, friends to lovers, friends with benefits, chick lit, contemporary romance, new adult romance, college romance, baby, first time

Sweet With a Little Heat Short Story Collection features five individually published, sweet-ish short stories/novelettes: He was The One. Then he dumped me. Now, three years later, he wants a second chance. He's crazy if he thinks he's going to win over the heart he broke before. Right? Second Chance Boy is a college romance/ chick lit short story: 12,100 words. A sweeter version of this title is under the pen name Kate Russell. Honor is pregnant, and her ex-boyfriend is MIA. But she's going to track him down and tell him tonight if it's the last thing she does. Oh, and then she's going to tell her conservative Christian family about the baby. No biggie. Right? His Expectant Ex is a contemporary romance/ women's fiction short story: 7,100 words. A sweeter version of this title is published under the pen name Kate Russell. Penny Martin's college freshman year is starting off on the wrong foot. She hates her passive-aggressive roommate, thinks her Spanish professor should be committed, and meets her arch nemesis, Surfer Boy. But is Surfer Boy more than he seems? Penny's about to find out. Love Will Find You is a new adult romance short story: 12,300 words. A sweeter version of this story is published under the title Penny by Kate Russell. I wasn't thrilled when my mother told me she was getting married again. It wasn't until I met Future Husband #5 that I also met his son. Riley got my attention, that's for sure. Is it a mistake that we're going out? Or are we on our way to forever? Me and Mr. Jones is a contemporary romance short story: 7,400 words. A sweeter version of this title is published under the pen name Kate Russell. When I was 16, I was in love with my best friend's older brother. And I do mean older. He kissed the fire out of me, but then let me go. Now 8 years later, he's interested. If I give him another chance will he break my heart again? Or will I get my happily ever after? Choosing You Again is a romantic comedy/ chick lit novella: 18,200 words. A sweet version of this title is published under the pen name Kate Russell. Keywords: contemporary romance, new adult romance, college romance, chick lit, romantic comedy, second chance, enemies to lovers, opposites attract, friends to lovers, baby

Times have changed for first-time authors. Publishers have consolidated. Editors are fewer. Literary agents are more selective. The result is that it's tougher than ever to get published. That's why new authors need The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published, Fourth Edition. For years, new authors have depended on the wise inside advice and tricks from Sheree Bykofsky, successful New York literary agent, and author, and Jennifer Basye Sander, best-selling non-fiction author and literary consultant. And now, their book is even more packed with the latest information about the business of publishing and the practical advice any writer will need to achieve the all-important goal of "getting published."

The Advocate is a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) monthly newsmagazine. Established in 1967, it is the oldest continuing LGBT publication in the United States.

The Advocate is a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) monthly newsmagazine. Established in 1967, it is the oldest continuing LGBT publication in the United States.

The Advocate is a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) monthly newsmagazine. Established in 1967, it is the oldest continuing LGBT publication in the United States.

A half-cocked hellion and a woman looking for safety both have secrets that could ruin their second chance. Even though the only woman Lexington Olivo ever loved walked away five years ago, fate has just brought her back. Now he’s on the road to redemption, determined to prove he can be a better man than he was before…but is the darkness of his past really gone? After a tumultuous relationship with Lex ended five years ago, Lila knows her safest bet is to keep her distance. But Lex is clean, sober, successful now…and as sexy as he ever was. So when he wants a second chance, her heat and body crave the intensity he ignites within her, and she can’t refuse. But this time, Lila’s the one with a secret. One that’s been five years in the making and will change the game for both of them. And while Lex is busy proving himself, the past comes pounding on his door. The gang he used to fight for wants him back. This time, they won’t take no for an answer. Fans of Penelope Ward and Kennedy Ryan will love this emotional second chance romance! One click this gritty installment to the Breaking series now! Topics include: contemporary romance, contemporary, romance novels, second chance romance, sports romance, hot romance, romance series, hot fighter romance, secret baby, secret baby romance, high school sweethearts, bad boy romance, hot bad boy, mma romance, contemporary romance books, romance series, new adult romance, beach reads, romance novels free, romance books, alpha male, emotional reads, sexy For fans of: Aurora Rose Reynolds, Penelope Ward, Vi Keeland, Alexa Rivers, Dr. Rebecca Sharp, Lisa Suzanne, Melanie Harlow, Kylie Scott

New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.

I’ll do everything I can to get her back. Even if we are hundreds of miles apart. She was my best friend Rod’s sister. They were neighbors. Rod died in a car accident that night. I could have stopped it. But Stacey and I were together that night. No one knew about us. Not even Rod. After that night, everything changed. My family took the blame, especially my mom. So we had to move away. But I’ll never forget her. I’ll get her back. Especially when I found out that she was carrying my baby. One More Night is book 4 of the One More Series. It is a second chance romance novel with NO cheating, NO cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happy ending!

I’ll get back what we once had. With or without my legs. We went to the same school. People thought we were related since we were always together. But then we went camping, and it changed everything. She kissed me. I kissed her back. I knew we had feelings for each other. But she said it was a mistake. We grew apart after going to college. Now I’m stuck in this hospital bed. I was in a bad crash that cost me my legs and my fiancé. But she’s the doctor that’s treating me. I never stopped loving her. I know I’ll get her back. Even if it’s in a wheelchair. One More Chance is book 3 of the One More Series. It is a second chance romance novel with NO cheating, NO cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happy ending!