Aspen (Stark)

She's back in townThree years ago, April Sandoval ran away, leaving behind her broken heart. Now, she's adopted an orphaned, adorable little boy and desperately needs her family's support to help raise him. Aspen is a small town, and there's no way she'll be able to return without running into the man who broke her heart. But even if Seth cheated on her and crushed her dreams, she's over him, and she's determined their past won't interfere with her future.He's going to make sure she stays this time.Seth Moore is still angry with April for vanishing from his life, with no way to find her. She believed the words of April's jealous cousin, which cost them both their hearts. But one look in her pretty eyes, and Seth remembers exactly how much he aches to love her. He's hell-bent on making April see the truth, praying she'll give their love a second chance. But in order to win her forever, they'll need to conquer the secrets and lies that threaten to keep them apart.

Experience the high-stakes world of love, ambition, and redemption in this captivating novel.Sebastian Black, a formidable corporate shark, is accustomed to winning, but his focus shifts when he encounters Jenna, a charming blond-haired country girl. What starts as a mere interest in acquiring her father's business becomes an irresistible desire to settle down in Jenna's idyllic town, away from the concrete jungles that have defined his existence. However, obstacles emerge as her father rejects Sebastian's offer, and the men of Aspen caution him against pursuing the seemingly unattainable Ice Princess.Jenna Staker, haunted by her reckless past that nearly cost her father everything, has been running from trouble for years. But when Sebastian enters her life, his piercing blue eyes draw her in, making her wonder if he is the man she can't resist. Complicating matters, Sebastian also seeks control over her father's oil wells, thrusting Jenna into a precarious position between the two men.With the stakes higher than ever, Jenna must confront her father's potential disappointment if she allows Sebastian into her heart. Yet, she questions whether she can trust a man who may ultimately abandon her once he fulfills his desires. Convincing Jenna that his love is genuine becomes Sebastian's most formidable challengeone he is determined to conquer. But if he fails to craft a brilliant proposal that changes her mind, he risks losing everything.Prepare for a gripping tale of love, sacrifice, and the battle between heart and ambition. Can Sebastian prove his devotion and convince Jenna to take a leap of faith? Or will their worlds collide and crumble under the weight of their conflicting desires? Find out in this captivating novel that will keep you turning the pages until the very end.From bestselling author Cindy Stark, Reckless is the sixth book in the Aspen series full of enthralling heroes and the strong women who love them. If you enjoy heartwarming romances with a side of sexy set in a charming small town, you'll love these stories.

Noelle Parker has spent far too much time searching for Mr. Right, only to find endless Mr. Wrongs. Taking a break from the dating game, she pours her passion into her thriving coffee shop, the cozy sanctuary she's built from the ground up. She resolves to avoid any man who threatens to disrupt her carefully constructed plans, especially the attractive guy who could plow over her heart like he did the field of wildflowers next to her coffee haven.Kade Collier carries the weight of a shattered heart. On the heels of a failed marriage, he's come to the charming small town of Aspen hoping to build not just a new motel, but a new life. As fate would have it, Kade's path intertwines with Noelle's when he volunteers to teach an auto maintenance class.Unable to resist the magnetic pull between them, Kade playfully flirts with Noelle, gradually blurring the lines between friendship and something more. Noelle, yearning to shield herself from heartache, struggles to resist Kade's allure, but he slips past her defenses.Against all odds, they find themselves in a place neither of them expected, where they must confront their past heartaches and make peace if they want a chance at future happiness.From bestselling author Cindy Stark, Tempted is the seventh book in the Aspen series full of enthralling heroes and the strong women who love them. If you enjoy heartwarming romances with a side of sexy set in a charming small town, you'll love these stories.

In a small town where only some play by the rules, Afton dreams of opening a legitimate whiskey distillery alongside her renegade grandpa. But lurking in the shadows is a vindictive mayor, hell-bent on crushing their ambitions.To complicate matters further, Afton recognizes that one of the city council members with the power to decide their fate is the very man she shared a reckless night of teenage passion withthe one who never called. Now, she must reconcile the boy from her past with the irresistible, accomplished man who constantly crosses her path.For Corey, it's a collision of past regrets and a burning desire for redemption. He sacrificed love for duty, adhering to his family's expectations. But when destiny reunites him with Afton, he vows to break free from the shackles of tradition. Standing against the old boys' club, he risks it all for a chance to prove his unwavering love.In a world where the lines between right and wrong blur, they both find themselves at a crossroads. If they want a chance at love, they'll need to let go of conventions and follow their hearts, even when it defies reason. Prepare to be swept away by this tender and heartwarming small town second chance romance, where love rekindles, dreams come alive, and passion reignites against all odds.From bestselling author Cindy Stark, Crazy One More Time is the eighth book in the Aspen series full of enthralling heroes and the strong women who love them. If you enjoy heartwarming romances with a side of sexy set in a charming small town, you'll love these stories.

In the quaint town of Aspen, Zoe Cassidy finally finds her dream home a charming country house with a rich history and a view that steals her heart. But her excitement turns to disbelief when Asher Campbell, a man she can't stand, claims the same house as his own. Both armed with legitimate documents, they become embroiled in a battle for ownership that threatens to leave one of them homeless.As tensions rise, police investigate the baffling case of dual ownership. With neither party willing to back down, Zoe and Asher are forced to coexist under one roof until the truth is uncovered. Sparks fly, emotions run high, and secrets surface, pushing them to confront their feelings and past mistakes.As time together blurs the boundaries between love and competition, Zoe and Asher find themselves entangled in a web of passion, grappling with their undeniable attraction amidst the looming threat of losing all they cherish. Will they discover the truth behind the perplexing sale, or will their tumultuous relationship lead to an unexpected resolution? In this gripping tale of love, conflict, and redemption, Zoe and Asher will find that sometimes, home is where the heart learns to forgive.From bestselling author Cindy Stark, I'm With You is the ninth book in the Aspen series full of enthralling heroes and the strong women who love them. If you enjoy heartwarming romances with a side of sexy set in a charming small town, you'll love these stories.

Laurel Ewing hides her traumatic childhood behind an impenetrable emotional fortress. The successful journalist buries herself in writing about her outdoor adventures and caring for rescue animals to avoid the danger of others. But when her best friend sets Laurel up on a surprise blind date, her carefully guarded world is rocked.Charlie Blackmore may be handsome, charming, and passionate about his work, but Laurel knows his type all too well. The consummate ladies' man can't possibly offer the safety and stability her wary heart requires. Yet as they're thrown together again and again, Charlie manages to disarm Laurel's defenses and inspire unfamiliar longing.The more Laurel tries to resist, the stronger their magnetic pull grows. Her heart wavers on the precipice of trust, leading her to question her initial assumptions about Charlie. Is he truly the Casanova she'd painted him to be? Or could he be the anchor she's secretly been seeking?Laurel is no stranger to life-threatening risks in her professional exploits. The real question now is, will she dare to gamble with the most fragile thing she possesses - her heart - to uncover the truth about Charlie, and perhaps, find the love she's always denied herself?From bestselling author Cindy Stark, Breathless is the tenth book in the Aspen series full of enthralling heroes and the strong women who love them. If you enjoy heartwarming romances with a side of sexy set in a charming small town, you'll love these stories.Content Warning: This book lightly touches on the subject of child abduction.