Stewart Realty

An ex-boyfriend, his massive dog, her house, and no hotel room in sight. What could go wrong?After Blair ended things with Brandis, she was determined to get away--and stay away from him for good. She put family, friends, and the life she knew in Michigan in her rear view mirror and started over. As owner and head chef of her own place in Louisville, she stays plenty busy, especially since "Blair's Kitchen" is the darling of the restaurant scene. She's managed to avoid Michigan for almost a decade, but when her best friend needs her help, she drops everything and heads home.Brandis has spent the last ten years coming to terms with addiction, personal tragedy, and the loss of the woman he loved. He's now the third generation to run his family's construction business, and he's managed to reconstruct tattered relationships with his family. He's even adopted a dog, thanks to some donated renovation time spent at an animal shelter. He's got everything he needs-except a for one thing.When the contractor she paid to build her restaurant's expansion vanishes, leaving her with a giant mess, Blair only hesitates a moment before calling Brandis for help. But when he rushes to her side to evaluate the crisis, there isn't an available room in a twenty mile radius. So they settle in to a routine-her, her one-time boyfriend, and his giant, slobbering dog in her small house. It doesn't take long for the temptation of close proximity to give way, and while Blair tries to keep it all physical, Brandis has other ideas.The end of the Stewart Realty saga brings the second generation full-circle in ways many never expected, and no one regrets.

He wants to put a ring on it forever…she's not sure she trusts him.Sara discovers condoms packed in Jack's luggage for a real estate convention, which brings the wedding talk to a screeching halt. While part of her wants to believe that they're remnants from an earlier life, that she and the former playboy have taken the right next step in their relationship, another part of her can't–or won't–trust him.Jack wants to prove himself trustworthy. But his own self-doubt gets in the way and before he knows it, they're back to square one and "taking a break." It doesn't help that Craig, a new, Sara-obsessed agent has joined their company, forcing him to up his game and prove that he's the man Sara needs.Sara is caught between two men who've turned winning her into a contest at the same moment she's faced with a life-altering decision. So who will it be–the older, confident man she loves but can't trust, or the younger, earnest, man who wants to save her from herself?Love triangles heat up and get real in this cliff-hanger book two of the Jack and Sara Trilogy.

Three damaged people, one pregnancy, and a bittersweet happy ending... Rob is close to achieving his career goal as head chef at a Michelin starred restaurant in Chicago. But he's still very much alone–by choice, since he's always waiting for the cancer shoe to drop. After the breakup of an intense relationship, Blake arrives at a Chicago food and beer festival with a shattered heart. When Rob discovers him lost, alone, drunk, and miserable, their explosive connection shocks them both. Once the two men acknowledge they saved each other from unhappiness, Rob will stop at nothing to keep them together, including finding a surrogate for the child Blake so desperately wants. Little do they know that one decision will make things a lot more complex…and a lot hotter. Lila is recovering from a nasty divorce and needs cash. She signs their contract, then finds herself falling for the two compelling men who love each other deeply, and whose efforts to fulfill their goal turn her life into an erotic fantasy. But Rob's worry about cancer becomes a reality, and time is now a luxury they no longer have.

She barely survived an abuser and has no reason to trust any man…He is the one man who can convince her otherwise. Craig has spent years floating through life on cruise control, working directionless jobs, playing in a band, and entertaining a string of older women in his bed. He thought he'd found true love with a beautiful fellow real estate agent. But his sense of failure is only reinforced when he realizes her heart belongs to another man.When Suzanne, a woman fighting her own demons from an abusive marriage, serves him a beer at her brewery's tap room, that chance encounter snaps Craig's hazy existence into crystal-clear focus. Their attraction is explosive and erotic, and she wants to keep it that way–only physical. But he has other ideas, and refuses to listen to her excuses about their age difference or her relationship baggage. He understands that she needs him to go slow, to let her get used to the concept that a man could love her, but that goes against every impulse in him to prove he's the one who can help her heal. Emotions and angst run as hot as the sex, but by the time she finally figures out what she's got with him, it may be too late.

She's the boss of her life, and her company... He takes one look at her and realizes she's the submissive he's been seeking. Julie's been through hell to get where she is – rich, successful, and president of her own beer and wine distribution company. Since dwelling on the past doesn't help her with the future, she refuses to acknowledge the traumas in her past. By the time she crosses paths with Evan Adams, she's spent so many years in denial about the abuse she suffered at the hands of her step father, she honestly believes she's overcome it. When he shows up uninvited to ask her to rep his brewery's beer, Evan takes one look at her and knows she needs him. He's spent years learning how to help women like Julie face their fears and overcome their trust issues while guiding them through intense, sexual fantasies. He thought he'd never go back to that life, but her need is stronger than anything he's ever encountered, which awakens his slumbering Master Dom. A coming of age novel about two damaged souls learning to trust, on the long road to love. Content Warning: This novel contains realistic depictions of sexual, emotional, and physical abuse as well as explicit BDSM situations and settings.

Brandis Gordon struggles to maintain control as he ricochets between wild success and miserable failure as an energetic boy, an athletic teen, and young adult, proving time and again how even the strongest relationships can be strangled by the ties that bind.Blair Freitag spent her entire life in close contact with her family's friends, the Gordons. But when her obsession with the boy who at one time was nothing but a teasing nuisance, blossoms into a strength of will that Brandis comes to depend on a little too much, all bets are off.A chronicle of three families navigating teen years minefields, into the turbulence of young adulthood, Good Faith holds up a mirror to contemporary life, unflinchingly reflecting life's joys and temptations. Somewhere between the tangle of good memories and bad, independence and addiction, optimism and despair, the intertwined destinies of the new Stewart Realty generation collide, leaving some stronger, others broken, but none unscathed.