You’ve Got Mail meets Morgan Matson in this smart, banter-filled romcom with a bookish twist. Nothing will stop Madeline Moore from taking over her family’s independent bookstore after college. Nothing, that is—until a chain bookstore called Prologue opens across the street and threatens to shut them down. Madeline sets out to demolish the competition, but the guy who works over at Prologue seems intent on ruining her life. Not only is he taking her customers, he has the unbelievable audacity to be… extremely cute. But that doesn’t matter. Jasper is the enemy and he will be destroyed. After all—all’s fair in love and (book) war.

Can you return to the past? Dorrie Rodgers left behind three men in New York when she moved to L.A. to dance the lead in a movie. Engagement to a powerful producer had made her life complete. But an accident ended her career and her impending marriage. After struggling along, teaching yoga, Dorrie is hired to choreograph a movie. Wanting to share her joy at this chance to resurrect her career, she is determined to end her single status. Where will she find the right man? Questioning her decision to leave her former boyfriends, Dorrie returns to the Big Apple for one more day with each. Did the key to her happiness lie with one of them? Will her return to the past bring the love she is seeking, or will loneliness propel her back into the arms of the one man who broke her heart?

One Last Chance at Love is a coming-of-age novel by Dion Artis. This story about family, friendship and love contains deeply emotional feelings and deals with heavy thematic elements surrounding love, drama, death, and more. This novel pushes the envelope of love and pain. It questions, is love pain and how much pain will you endure to prove your love. It challenges the quote better loved and lost, than to never love at all. What if the pain of lost love destroys you? Is it still better to had loved? What if the pain of lost love teaches you how to love better? One Last Chance at Love shows the love and compassion God has for man and the moral point to trust that God always has a plan. Its important for us to trust Him, not to understand Him. One Last Chance at Love is a spiritual romance story of Chase, an ex-college star Quarter Back that has his dream of being a first round draft pick for the NFL ripped from him when he is injured during the best game of his life. Years later, after his talent and hype has faded, he is a common man working in a manufacturing plant. Chase set his eyes on Sabrea, an independent sophisticated woman who is clearly out of his league. Nevertheless, Chase is just the change of man that Sabrea needs. Almost a year into the relationship and Chases love for Sabrea is deeper than he could ever imagine, he finds out that Sabrea has been hiding an illness from him. The relationship suffers a huge blow, but when the going gets tough Chase loves harder. Sabreas illness continues to gets worst and feels to push Chase away is the only way to protect him from the miserable life of taking care of a sick woman. But Chase is determined to prove his love for Sabrea, no matter how much hell she put him through.

Originally published: Washington, D.C.: BET Publications, LLC, 2004.

When Sara is left by her husband, after 18 years of marriage, for a much younger woman, she is left with three growing children and a heart full of dreams. Hurt, saddened, and unsure how to go on, Sarah’s spunky children cheer her on—and the newly-formed group of single women in the neighborhood decide it's time to help each other start searching for the One. Before she knows it, Sara has a single profile on the online dating sites, and the wild ride begins. Sara learns to pick up the pieces and become a modern woman, dating one strange guy after the next, learning about herself, about men, and finally waking up to what love really means. Her mother tries to pull her backwards, to the old neighborhood, to marrying her friend's stable son. But Sara's destiny is moving in another direction. Her psychic lets her know that a powerful and strange encounter is on the way. But this soul mate won't be someone she expected. Just as she feels she is losing hope and can’t stand one more bad date, when she least expects it, an unexpected twist comes her way. LAST CHANCE FOR LOVE is romantic comedy which is sure to lift readers’ hearts.

A military hostage negotiator is willing to pay any ransom to win back the woman who hijacked his heart. Russell Hook has spent years talking people down from bridges, men out of suicide vests, and insurgents into releasing prisoners of war. But when it comes to his own life, talks to win back his estranged wife have broken down. Admitting defeat, Rusty finally signs the divorce papers…only to have his wife call him asking for a favor. Since she was young, Veronica Hook has hidden a secret from her loved ones; she’s a closet romance reader. Now, she’s authored a romance novel and wants the story out in the world -under a pen name, of course. The problem is that to get the loan necessary to cover the costs of publishing her book, Ronnie will need her estranged husband’s help. However, when Rusty makes a condition of his signature on the loan documents that she gives him another chance, Ronnie is backed into agreeing even though she knows its a pointless tactic. Or is it? Ronnie’s certain she can guard against Rusty’s negotiating skills. Except for the fact that the reality of her husband starts to prove better than the dream man she’s written on the pages. As Rusty chips away at Ronnie’s resolve, he realizes he’s lost the signed divorce papers. When these two learn what the other wrote down on paper will it rip them apart? Or will it put them back on the same page?

*~* A steamy, second chances novel by New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, L.P. Dover. Can be read as a STANDALONE. Also, One Taste, the prequel to Last Chance, has been added at the beginning with all new scenes. *~* One last chance. That’s all Luke Collins, local bad boy and motocross champion, has to not only find his redemption, but win back the girl he lost. He’ll stop at nothing to make her his, even if it means playing dirty. Lara Jacobs doesn’t want her heart broken again and refuses to give Luke a second chance. After he left her after their one night stand, she ran right into the arms of her close friend, Grayson Moore. He’s always loved her, and he’s determined to make her see he’s what she needs. However, in life nothing goes as planned and tragedy strikes. After a fatal accident nearly claims Lara’s life, she’s left inside a world she can’t remember. Her memories are gone, including those of the men vying for her heart. Grayson sees her loss as a possibility to forget her love for Luke, but Luke sees it as an opportunity to start over. All he wants is one last chance to show her that she’s the one he’s been in love with all along. *** An updated version of One Taste has been included in Last Chance with all new scenes. I highly recommend reading it again. *** ** Make sure to check out the other novels in the Second Chances series: Love's Second Chance Trusting You Meant for Me Fighting for Love Intercepting Love Catching Summer Defending Hayden Last Chance Intended for Bristol This book will resonate with people looking to read: romantic suspense, betrayal, dangerous love, hidden secrets, first love, tear jerker romance, heartbreak, finding love again, second chance romance, MMA fighters, MMA fighter romance, underground fighting, underground fighting ring, mystery, football players, athlete romance, small-town romance, feel-good romance, contemporary romance, romantic comedy, series, romantic comedy series, racy, sexy, heartwarming, heart-warming romance, family, love, love books, kissing books, emotional journey, contemporary, contemporary romance, sassy, captivating romance, hot, hot romance, forbidden love, sparks, loyalty, swoon, beach romance, books for summer, books for the beach, beach series, love in bloom, wicked, dirty, fierce, alpha heroes, funny romance, laugh romance, modern romance, smart romance, something funny to read, billionaire, billionaire romance, love story, millionaire, wealthy heroes, happily ever after, happy ending, lighthearted romance, light romance, hot romance, romance for adults, funny romance, funny romance new, long series, romance series, second chances series, swoonworthy, romance series, romance series, romance books, beach reads, new adult, small-town, funny, female, stories, sensual, sensual romance, alpha male, dominant male, hot guy, fun summer reads, love and friendship, new romance series, hot romance series, new small-town series, new beach read, friend romance, friends to lovers, contemporary crush, love story, romance love, new adult romance, billionaire romance, contemporary romance and sex, romance billionaire series, friendship, enemies to lovers.

Kaitlyn Reed and Steven Braden have always had a similar philosophy of life: when the going gets tough, they get going--out of town and away from the problem. Now they are both back in Last Chance, New Mexico, and trying to start over. Kaitlyn is working to reestablish a relationship with the seven-year-old daughter she left behind six months earlier. Steven is trying to prove to his family that he is not the irresponsible charmer they have always known him to be. As Kaitlyn and Steven find themselves drawn to one another, one big question keeps getting in the way: How will they learn to trust each other when they don't even trust themselves? With emotional depth and characters who leap off the page and into the reader's psyche, Cathleen Armstrong continues to delight her readers and win new fans. Readers will be thrilled to return once more to the small town they've grown to love.

Last Chance Romance Series Box Set Volume 1: Last Chance Motel, Gasping for Air, The Siren’s Call

In this special four-book collection from bestselling author Hope Ramsay, travel to Last Chance, South Carolina, where love is just around the corner. . . Dear Reader, I've owned the Cut 'n' Curl beauty shop for years, and I've seen folks come for a visit, then stay for a lifetime. Yes, our town is way off the beaten path, but wonderful miracles happen a lot around here-and they've happened to all four of my children! In Welcome to Last Chance, you'll meet my son Clay who, ever since he left his country western band, has been playing everything too safe. But when he meets a pretty firecracker of a girl who's new in town, well, he and Jane soon realize they're singing the same tune. My stock-car-driver son, Tulane, comes back to town in Home at Last Chance. And he's brought a young lady by the name of Sarah. She's just the sweetest girl you could meet-but mark my words, Sarah is tired of being a good girl. And no one is better at breaking the rules and raising Cain than my Tulane. Growing up, my beautiful daughter, Rocky, wasn't much interested in the local boys, but who'd have thought she'd come home with English royalty? In Last Chance Beauty Queen, we meet Hugh, who's classy and handsome-but what do we know about him, really? I'm going to get to the bottom of everything, cause my little girl deserves the best. And at long last, my prayers might just be answered for my oldest boy, Stone! He's a widower who raises his daughters by himself but, in Last Chance Christmas, he meets a lovely girl named Lark. It's clear Lark has been through some trouble and could use a place to finally call home. I only hope Stone can let go of his own past soon enough to keep her. Listen to me, going on and keeping customers waiting. I best get back to work, but next time you're in Last Chance, be sure to swing by. We've got hot rollers, free coffee, and the best gossip in town. See you real soon, Ruby Rhodes