Bøger af Shirl Rickman

FROM THE OUTSIDE, THEY APPEAR TO HAVE IT ALL... Waking every morning and pasting a smile on her face, Selene Chandler only looks like she has it all; parents who love each other, popularity... but what she actually has, is everyone fooled. Afraid to let anyone see the real, raw her, Selene's life is far from perfect, and the well-constructed wall she's built is so high, no one has ever seen past it except her mother; the one and only person she's ever felt love from. A TWIST OF FATE THAT IGNITES A FIRE... The handsome "golden" boy of Montgomery, Texas, Drake Thomas only looks like he has everything; the Mayor's son, Drake is privileged, entitled, and has never faced the consequences of his actions. He's never had to. Until one fateful night, his carefully constructed world begins to unravel, and it takes all the strength he didn't know he had to hold it together. A CONNECTION THAT CAN'T BE DENIED... When fate deals Selene a devastating hand, she is forced into a new life, in a new town. Both alluring and beautiful, two strangers lives cross paths in a tangle of feelings impossible for them to ignore. Desire turns to a longing neither have ever allowed themselves to feel; but will it be enough to tear down their walls and overcome the secrets of their past? They're both pretending; but in this life, you can only pretend for so long.

Some moments change you for worse. Some change you for better. Naïve, klutzy Rosie Fisher has one accidental encounter with charming, playboy Drew Nallen and it sends their very different lives in an unexpected direction. An unusual friendship is born, but when they raise the stakes, it's a life-changing deal that surprises them both. Drew's once orderly, controlled life is turned upside down by this scattered, not so ordinary girl. Altered feelings and a surprising change of heart lead Drew in an unexpected direction; *that* was never part of the deal. Will Rosie be able to trust his once wavering, guarded heart? Is Drew willing to take the risk he promised himself he'd never take again? Will they fall apart... or will they fall together?

She loves him. She loves him not. When Cassandra Porter was seven years old, she fell in love with her next door neighbor and her best friends brother. Cass loved that boy every single day...until he broke her heart and all that remained were the pieces. Five years and what feels like a lifetime apart, that boy-now a grown and sexy, warm blooded man-is thrust back into her life. He might make her temper flair and blood boil, but a few unresolved feelings are no match for the way her heart races when he is near...She drives him the good kind of crazy. Paxton Luke led his life with one thing on his mind: success. Friends and family come first, with no room for emotional attachments-not even with the neighbor girl, who's turned into a complete knockout. His sister's best friend. Emotions only lead to love, and love was trouble.They're determined to fight this undeniable attraction to the bitter end. It's too damn bad their hearts are about to get love drunk-- wasted on love.