Best Selling Books by Lauren Blakely

A jilted book nerd, a plan for sweet revenge, and the two hockey stars who volunteer as her tributes... When I discover my boyfriend is cheating on me, I move out right away taking what I love most - my dog. As I fly out the door, I make sure to swipe the thing my ex loves best. The VIP tickets he won to a hockey game, complete with the chance to spend an evening with the city''s two biggest NHL stars. I can''t wait to snap selfies with my ex''s idols and rub it in his face. Except, when I head out with the two hockey studs, they have something else in mind besides sweet revenge. Would I like to spend the night...with both of them? Talk about the VIP experience. That''s what I get for one knee-weakening, sheet-grabbing night. In the morning, I plan to return to my bestie''s house to crash on her couch with my dog. But when they learn what happened with my awful ex, they ask me to be their temporary roomie for the week. Oh, and one of them needs my help with his grumpy reputation. The other? Well, he wants me to be his fake date at an upcoming wedding. Looks like I''m about to get double pucked. Again. Double Pucked is a roomies to lovers, fake dating, image makeover, super spicy hockey rom com with a guaranteed why-choose style HEA! No swords cross. This story is perfect for fans of Lily Gold and Emily Rath!

PRE-ORDER the second book in the Love and Hockey series, a steamy, grumpy/sunshine ice-hockey romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lauren Blakely. -- The first rule of handling PR for a hockey team? Never hook up with a player. That shouldn’t be a problem since the last man on earth I want to give an image makeover to is our goalie. He’s infuriatingly hot, famously grumpy and lives to spar with me after every game. Shining up his rough edges is my path to landing the promotion I need, so I grit my teeth and do my job, no matter how hard he makes it. As I get to know the man behind the broody iceman exterior, he becomes impossible to resist and soon, only once turns into every night. But the man is entirely off limits. Because the only thing worse than hooking up with a player is falling head over heels for him. Tropes: ice hockey romance grumpy/sunshine player and publicist forbidden romance workplace romance secret dates hate to love -- Readers LOVE The Romance Line: ''Oh my! Lauren Blakely has done it again!. . . The Love Hockey series is up there with my favourites. Lauren Blakely writes characters with depth, complications, humour and a whole lot of love'' ***** Reader Review ''Wow!!! This book was absolutely incredible!'' ***** Reader Review ''My new favourite series. A super sexy, super fun sports romance'' ***** Reader Review ''To say I loved Max and Everly’s story is an understatement. . . I can’t wait for the next book and I highly recommend reading this one'' ***** Reader Review

A sexy standalone novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lauren Blakely Read the book RT Book Reviews gave 4.5 stars: "It''s impossible not to fall utterly in love with the humor and passion between her tempting, talented hero and remarkably resilient heroine. New readers and longtime fans: Don''t miss this newest success." They say all''s fair in love and music... I say life would be a lot fairer if I wasn''t so wildly attracted to the man I''m spending all my days with, who''s decidedly off-limits. But then again, I can''t technically complain—I have a Grammy, a hit album, and a job most people would be envious of—I''m a rock star. What I haven''t had in years is a hot date. The dating drought isn''t because I''m a single mom. It''s because I have a little itty-bitty issue with trust because of how my marriage imploded. Matthew is determined to break down my walls, and it sure doesn''t hurt that he''s British, witty, and far too tempting. He''s also the toughest music journalist out there, and he''s interviewing me for an in-depth article. The trouble is, I want to get in-depth with him, and the more time we spend together, the more tempted we both are to cross lines that shouldn''t be crossed. Previously released as Far Too Tempting (October 2013), now updated for a new readership!

A forbidden romance with my brother''s hockey-playing teammate wasn''t on my to-do list when I moved across the country... I uprooted my quiet life for a new job in the city, not to spend my first evening here with a sexy stranger who rescues me when I''m locked out of my friend''s apartment wearing nearly nothing. Then rescues me from an O drought. But the next morning, I learn the generous, filthy-mouthed man from last night is not only my brother''s new hockey teammate. He''s also - wait for it - my brand new roommate. The last thing I need is a complicated fling, and Wesley doesn''t want to rock the team boat, so we agree to a friends-only rule. It''s not easy though when the shameless flirt walks around the house shirtless. Or when he gives me heated looks that make my pulse pound. It''s harder still to stay friendly when he offers me rides to work, pitches in at my library''s fundraiser and takes care of me when I get hurt. He makes me feel seen in a way I''ve never experienced before. I don''t know how long I can stick to our rules, especially the night Wes comes to my door and tells me exactly how he''d like to break them. Every single one.

“...a sexy, fast paced read that’ll leave you hot, panting, and completely captivated!” - NYT bestselling author, Whitney G. Becker Thomas, fire captain and bar owner, usually spends his nights alone. But a chance encounter with a sexy free-spirit changes that, at least for one night. The chemistry between them is off the charts. But finding out that the woman he wants to get back in his bed is his best friend’s sister might be an obstacle he can’t overcome. Megan Jansen has one rule—no firemen. Just out of a toxic relationship, she''s only in Hidden Oaks long enough to visit her brother and photograph the local calendar before she slips off on another adventure. The brooding man who gave her the best sex ever is an unexpected bonus. He might be enough to keep her sticking around Hidden Oaks, but he’s her brother’s best friend... and a fireman. She knows she''s going to get burned, but keeping their hands off each other is easier said than done. Each book in the Fighting Fire series is STANDALONE: * Burn for Me * Melt For Him * Consumed By You

Fall in love with a Lauren Blakely romance, which NYT bestselling author Carly Phillips calls “The perfect blend of sexy and emotional, with sparks and heat!” Dog trainer Cara Bailey wants to find "the one," but fantasizing about her sexy-as-hell client, firefighter Travis Jansen, is getting in the way. Her only option? Get the confirmed bachelor out of her system—in every position possible—so she can settle down with Mr. Right. Starting right now. Travis doesn''t do relationships, so no matter how badly he wants the pretty little brunette, he keeps his distance...until Cara goes and changes the game. She''ll fulfill all of his fantasies if he agrees to walk away when it''s over. But when the wildfire between them blazes out of control, it will consume everything—and everyone—in its path... Previously released on Entangled’s Brazen imprint (August 2015), now updated for a new readership! Each book in the Fighting Fire series is STANDALONE: * Burn for Me * Melt For Him * Consumed By You

"A Lauren Blakely book is a guarantee of a good time." —Meghan Quinn, New York Times bestselling author When the hot new quarterback desperately needs a fake girlfriend he turns to his best friend''s sister, only to find that she may turn out to be the woman of his dreams even though she''s been right there all along... When I enter the Most Valuable Playboy charity auction, my goal is simple—be the player who goes for the most dough. But when trouble shows up at the auction, I need a whole new play. Enter Violet—she''s my best friend''s sister and she''s my close friend too. With a smile as sweet as cherry pie and a mind that runs quicker than the 40-yard-dash, Violet saves the day with the highest bid. I don''t even give her a two-minute warning before I kiss her in front of the whole crowd and then announce that she''s my girlfriend. Which would be fine except my agent tells me we''ve got to keep up the act while he''s negotiating my contract. Violet takes one for the team and pretends to be mine, and soon our boyfriend-girlfriend scrimmage quickly turns into a full contact sport. But falling for her wasn''t in the playbook...

Am I fake dating my best friend? Hear me out... So I''m throwing myself a breakup party, a glittery fete where I envision I''ll lift a glass and celebrate being free and single again. What I actually do: Drink too much champagne and blurt out to my best guy friend that I''d really like to get back on the horse. But what I truly don''t expect is Carter''s answer - he volunteers as tribute. With his sinful brown eyes and too-good-to-be-true body it''d be no hardship for me to say yes, though I certainly don''t want him to feel obligated to, um, service me, just because my failed, loveless marriage was a s-e-x desert. But since the charming and confident pro football star owes five public dates to his dating app sponsor, we make a deal to help each other out. Pretty soon, our public how to date lessons turn into, ahem, very private ones. And I''m a star student, graduating quickly from flirty banter and lingering looks to toe-curling, sheet-grabbing, mind-blowing hours of physical education. The problem? Turns out learning to date again feels a lot like the real thing. Can our friendship withstand all these late-night bedroom sessions? Especially since I''m suddenly longing for my best friend and there''s nothing fake about my feelings...

Finding an apartment in New York City is like the tenth circle of hell. The only way Chase can afford the apartment he wants is to shack up with his buddy''s smoking hot and incredibly amazing little sister Josie. Chase is disciplined, focused, and can keep his hands to himself, even in the mere five-hundred square feet they share--until the one night she insists on sliding under the covers with him.

After a relationship ends badly, Arden recruits Gabe to give her lessons in being adventurous in the bedroom, lessons Arden thinks should be hypothetical while Gabe has other ideas.

A sexy office romance meets accidentally-married-in-Vegas story! I swear I''ve been a good boss. And a good boss resists his sexy, smart and thoroughly charming assistant. But then, Natalie and I travel to Vegas for a job. Yeah, you''ve heard this one before. Bad news on the business front, drowning our sorrows in a few too many Harvey Wallbangers, and then she''s telling me she''s been crushing on me for months. Bam. All my resistance crumbles, and we''re testing the strength of the Titanic slot machine at the Flamingo (don''t ask). Before I can make her say "Oh God right there YES!" one more time, we''re both saying the big yes at a roadside chapel in front of an Elvis impersonator. We''ll just untie the knot in the morning, right? Easier said than done. Thanks to a paperwork snafu, we fly back to New York as Mr. and Mrs. Off-Limits. The trouble is, I don''t know how to keep my hands off my wife. Or to stop romancing her. Learning what makes her tick. But the more we fall back into each other''s arms, the more I don''t want an ex-wife.

I used to think love was a lie. Now I know it is real, powerful, and I do not want to lose it. But my future scares me, and there is no way this can be happening, especially since I have finally broken free from all the people who wanted pieces of me. I do not even know how to start over, but I have to find a way. So when I discover what my mother has been keeping from me, it does not make me hate her. It gives me hope for a new life, outside of New York. But the ties that bind me to this city are so strong, sometimes they are chains.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lauren Blakely comes the next book in the sexy, emotional and deliciously addictive No Regrets trilogy...I swear I''m changing. I''m trying so damn hard to step into the wild unknown of my future.At least Trey is on the other side waiting for me, and he''s the closest I''ve ever come to something real, something true, something like love instead of addiction.But when I learn what the man I love has been hiding from me, I fear our future will be riskier than I ever could have imagined.And I don''t know how the hell I''ll ever be ready for it.The Thrill of It is the second novel in the No Regrets and should be enjoyed following The Start of Us. Trey and Harley''s story concludes in Every Second With You.

I couldn''t have scripted a more perfect night. For one fantastic evening, at a masquerade party in the heart of Manhattan, I''m not the millionaire everyone wants a piece of. Fine--multimillionaire. But who''s counting all those commas? Not me, and not the most intriguing woman I''ve ever met, who happens to like dancing, witty banter, and hot, passionate up-against-the-wall sex as much as I do. There''s no need for names or business cards. And that''s why I''m eager to get to know her more, since my mystery woman seems to like me for me, rather than for my huge...bank account. Everything''s coming up aces. Until the next day when things get a little complicated. (Newsflash -- a lot complicated.) *** He''s charming, brilliant, an incredible lover, and right now I want to stab fate in the eyeballs. I''ve had one goal I''ve been working toward, and lo and behold, my mystery man is the very person who stands between me and my dream job. A job I desperately need since my hard-knock life has nothing in common with his star-kissed one. But it''s time to put that fairytale night behind me, and focus on learning what makes him tick. Too bad it turns out his quirks are my quirks, and his love affair with New York matches mine. And as we spend our days together, I discover something else that feels like a cruel twist of fate -- I''m falling for this naughty prince charming, and that''s not an ending I can write to our story.

Rising theater star Jill McCormick has built a life out of pretending. Pretending she''s happy, pretending she''s not haunted by the dark secret that shattered her world six years ago. But then she comes face to face with her new director-- sexy, sophisticated, possessive, all-alpha Davis Milo. He tries to resist the actress he''s cast, but the attraction between them is too powerful, and soon their private rehearsals spiral into new, forbidden territory. The intense chemistry is undeniable, and it hits them in the theater, on the piano, in the limo, in the restaurant ... But they both have secrets that threaten the deepest love and greatest passion either has ever felt ...

I swear I only asked one hot hockey-playing friend to give me romance lessons for the week, but three hockey stars volunteered... The post breakup plan was simple - escape from my toxic ex to a vacation rental and stay far away from men. But thanks to a booking snafu I''m accidentally sharing it with three hot hockey players. One''s flirty, one''s broody, one''s a cheeky Brit, and they''re all the most attentive men I''ve ever met. After a couple of glasses of champagne, I''m telling them about the contest my ex is running on his dating advice web site. The topic? What makes a great boyfriend, and I want to submit a column. All three offer to show me every single thing I''ve been missing in and out of bed. We make a deal for one week only. It''s only for revenge, of course. I work for the other hockey team in the city so it''d be a big mistake to truly get involved with a rival, let alone three. Even though I melt under their touch. They show me what it means to be adored, cherished and romanced. But as the week ticks on, what started as revenge fast turns into me giving my heart to three men I can''t have. Looks like I''m well and truly pucked.

A sexy standalone romance written by #1 NYT Bestselling Author Lauren Blakely and Award-Winning Romance Narrator Joe Arden! Every man knows there are lines you don''t cross. Like this one -- don''t bang your boss''s little sister. Too bad I didn''t know sexy, clever, irresistible London is related to the guy who signs my paychecks. Would have been helpful to have that intel before I took her out on that first date, before I kissed her on the beach, before I made plans to take her home that night. But now I know and I''m going to be so damn disciplined. I''m a good guy, after all. And good guys don''t break the golden rules of the bro code. I''m going to follow the f&*k out of all the rules. I won''t break a single damn one. Even when London asks me to help her with a work project. One that has us working late every night, all alone, in my tiny apartment. One that tests every ounce of willpower I have. One that is driving me out of my ever loving mind. But I resist. Until the night she issues a challenge I can''t refuse.

Wanted: one hot billionaire to pose as my Christmas boyfriend. Must be willing to make my cheating ex jealous when you kiss me under the mistletoe at all the holiday parties. Bonus points if you make him cry. To my surprise my billionaire boss is more than up for the challenge of coming down the chimney as my holiday boyfriend. The sexy single dad desperately needs a plus one at a Christmas Eve wedding, where he''s the best man and I''m the maid of honor. And since my ex is in the wedding party too, my boss and I team up as a pair of insta-lovebirds for the holiday season, including during the annual week-long Christmas competition leading up to the snowy destination wedding. But soon staying up late to string the best popcorn balls ever turns into a scorching night in his arms where the chestnuts aren''t the only thing roasting on the open fire. Can all these winter wonderland nights seeking revenge turn into the real thing when we return to the office? Or are we destined to go the way of a Christmas tree on New Year''s?

When the single dad hockey player falls for the nanny... PRE-ORDER the fifth instalment of the steamy Love and Hockey ice-hockey romance series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lauren Blakely. -- Just what every bride dreams of—running straight from her cheating fiancé into the arms of a hot hockey star... and then getting hired as his kids’ nanny. Tyler Falcon is protective, flirtatious...and frustratingly responsible. We almost did something reckless when he found me alone in my wedding dress, and I blurted out all the things I’d never truly experienced. Now, the sexy single dad is saving me again with a nannying job I desperately need—and a promise to never mention The Night of 1001 Confessions. Until one night, the tension snaps. Now we have a deal. Five lessons in seduction. No strings attached. But the more nights we spend tangled up together though, the harder it is to pretend it’s just physical. Because I’m not only falling for my boss—I’m falling for the man whose kids have stolen my heart. Tropes: ice hockey romance single dad/nanny runaway bride forced proximity spicy lessons she''s his daughter''s skating coach confession of all secrets love notes found family -- Readers LOVE The Overtime Kiss: ''A beautiful, feel-good romance with just the right emotional depth!'' ***** Reader Review ''Lauren Blakely is, without a doubt, one of my absolute top authors, and her releases are always at the very top of my reading list...This novel is an absolute joy to read, a testament to Lauren Blakely''s skill in crafting romances that are both incredibly fun and deeply meaningful'' ***** Reader Review ''I laughed, I smiled and I swooned as I cheered this couple on'' ***** Reader Review ''I am a massive Lauren Blakely fan and I don''t think she is capable of writing a bad book. In my eyes she is the gift that keeps on giving. Every time I read a book of hers, it automatically becomes my new favourite and the Overtime Kiss is no exception'' ***** Reader Review

Women often say a good man is hard to find. And a hard man is even better. That''s why I''m quite a catch-- good, hard, loaded, and wait for it...I''m ready to settle down too. But the woman I want to pitch my tent with lives clear across the country. Neither of us wants to get lost in those woods. All I have to do is resist her for the week she''s in town. I try. I swear I try. But yeah, that doesn''t work out. And after one fantastic night with my good friend Mia, I''m ready to give her years of nights under the stars. What''s a few thousand miles when love''s involved? But there''s a hitch in my plans -- she just hired my adventure tour company. If there''s one thing I''m committed to, it''s running a squeaky clean business. Number one on my list of iron-clad rules? Don''t screw your customers. But what''s a guy to do when she''s so hard to resist? How hard can it be to keep our hands off each other for a quick group tour down the hills and over the trails? I''m about to find out, and I have a feeling I''m going to need a new badge of honor because things are about to get very hard in the woods.