Lily Zante

The Gift, Book 1

A young woman's life is disrupted when she reconnects with the high-school teacher she fell in love with. Lance Turner wanted to help the bright young student whose grades were slipping, but he struggled to fight the sizzling attraction between them. The feelings he had were forbidden. What they wanted could not be. Unlike the other girls in her class, Megan didn't fall for the sexy, young teacher. But her feelings soon changed when her world imploded and Mr. Turner was the only one who noticed. He was the only one who seemed to care. He was good to her. He listened. He was her safe haven. But his sudden departure left her devastated. When they meet a decade later, all she wants is closure but all he wants is a second chance. TOMORROW BELONGS TO US is an age gap, second chance, steamy, slow burn romance about taking chances and allowing new beginnings.

Tomorrow Belongs to Us

The Gift, Book 3

The Gift, Book 2

A troubled billionaire with too much money. The broke single mom with too much heart. Their worlds weren't meant to collide. Recently divorced, Savannah Page arrives in New York with her young son determined to make a new life. Tormented billionaire, Tobias Stone, is haunted by his past. Not looking for romance, he pays for sex, rejecting all form of emotional connection. Something is missing from both of their lives; they just don't know it yet. The billionaire needs the single mom as much as she needs him. This is the prequel to The Billionaire's Love Story.

The Promise: Prequel to The Billionaire's Love Story

They're meant for one another. It's almost too good to be true. He begins to thaw. She begins to trust. A misunderstanding between between Savannah and Tobias causes things to turn sour. Usually cool and controlled, Tobias loses his composure around Savannah and jumps to mile-high conclusions which force things to take a turn for the worse. But Tobias Stone isn’t used to failing, and he always gets what he wants. And what he wants is Savannah Page. Winning her back is one thing, keeping her is another. If these two damaged lovers escape their demons, they can find a future together. Unless the past catches up with them.

The Billionaire's Love Story

The Offer, Books 1-3

She's falling deeper in love. He's getting over his tragic past. The future belongs to them. Or does it? When Tobias’s vow to protect Savannah and Jacob is thwarted, she begins to question whether life with a billionaire is worth the risk. Increasingly concerned about her son, Savannah sidelines Tobias and grows increasing worried about Jacob’s welfare. But Tobias always gets what he wants, and he is content to play the waiting game, secure in the knowledge that Savannah will come back to him. Except that a secret from his past suddenly comes to light, threatening his happiness. Suddenly, the odds are stacked against him. But Tobias lost everything once before, and he won’t make the same mistake again. Because sometimes you only get one chance to find your soulmate.

The Vow, Books 1-3

The Vow Boxed Set

The Offer Boxed Set

Cool. Dismissive. Emotionally unavailable. That's who Luke Hunter is. Experience has taught him that being detached and not getting close to anyone are the only ways to survive. So when the needy woman at the bar tells him of her relationship woes, he listens, but that’s all. She’s interested, and he’s not. She wants to get close, he wants his own space. Luke Hunter doesn’t want a relationship. He doesn’t date, and he’s not looking for love. But a hookup? That he can do.

The Hookup

This is a rags-to-riches Cinderella love story set in New York... A ruthless billionaire who cares for no one. A single mom who needs to make a new start. Tobias Stone, a troubled billionaire, lives an empty life devoid of love. Struggling to come to terms with his past, he uses his wealth to insulate him from the real world. Savannah Page, a debt-ridden single mom, struggles to make a fresh start. Fleeing an abusive marriage, she arrives in New York with her young son, determined to make a good life. Like a Christmas wish come true, Savannah's money worries are temporarily eased when she takes a short-term office job over the festive period. But working for the billionaire hedge-fund owner has its own set of complications that she isn't prepared for. As she unravels Tobias's hard-nosed exterior one by one, she finds herself falling for him. But does Tobias have room in his heart for a relationship, or will his past haunt him forever and leave them both with shattered hearts?

The Gift, Books 1-3

She's not a bored housewife. She loves her husband very much. But something's missing. The sparkle, the fairy dust, the magic. Her life can't all be about dirty laundry and diapers. Can it? Rona Fernández left Verona with a clutch of happy memories. Her late night and frequent visits to the charming Gioberti's restaurant had raised some eyebrows but nobody was overly suspicious of why she would go alone each evening. Not even her husband. But back in Denver discontent soon pushes its way back into Rona's world and life soon pales in comparison to the memories of heady nights in Italy. Married and still looking hot despite a baby and almost seven years of marriage, Rona prides herself on looking good and getting noticed. It's just a shame that her hard-working husband is too busy working to pay her much attention. So when her sister asks for her help, back in Verona, how can she refuse? Especially when Gioberti's restaurant and its intriguing customers provide a pull for her that she finds hard to ignore. After all, a harmless flirtation every now and then isn't such a bad thing. As long it stays that way. But what happens when reality doesn't live up to expectations? Will it be too late to realize that what she had all along was far more precious than the things she thought she wanted? Maybe winning her husband back will be the hardest thing of all. Rona's story, is the first in the Italian Summer Series. It is a standalone story with a HEA and contains no cheating or cliffhangers. contemporary romance, women's fiction, womens fiction romance, family saga romance, feel good romance, family saga fiction, love triangle, fiction books for women, contemporary romance books set in italy

FREE Romance

It Takes Two

Nadine Stefano doesn't care for romance. She would rather work her way up the career ladder than find herself all loved up and staring into the eyes of a man. As it is, Nadine has enough to contend with on the work front right now. Ethan Adams is a sexy, smoldering hunk of a man who is going through some tough times of his own. Getting laid off from his job is just the beginning of his problems as Ethan struggles to make the rent, pay the bills and eat. Ethan and Nadine meet for the first time in The Proposal, Book 1 of The Perfect Match Series. How does a corporate high-flier end up with a sexy, male escort, five years younger than her? Find out in Lost In Solo, the prequel. Series keywords: lily zante, romance, contemporary romance, romance, inspirational romance, feel-good romance, inspired love, inspirational love, feel-good love, women's fiction

Lost In Solo

A serendipitous meeting at her sister's bachelorette party leads ambitious career woman, Nadine to cross paths with Ethan, a sexy and struggling artist. Comfortable in her corporate world, Nadine has no idea just how much her life is about to change due to her chance encounter with this smoldering hunk of a man. Younger than her, sexy as sin and determined to better his life, Ethan is unlike any man that Nadine has ever met. And unlike the women who throw themselves at him, Nadine isn't immediately drawn to Ethan's charms either. Yet in Nadine, Ethan believes he has finally found the perfect woman for him. Although it seems that theirs is a perfect match, the differences between them and the choices they have to make, threaten their happily ever after. Is their love strong enough to overcome their problems? sexy bad boy cougar romance,steamy slow burn romance,romance love story,opposites attract romance,inspirational feel good romance,fake boyfriend, male escort romance,friends to lovers romance, fake romance

Heart Sync

Divorced, but still in love with her ex, Tanya relocates to Paris in order to forget her failed marriage. But her dream of starting over in a new country, with new people and a new job, gets off to a bad start. Problems abound, not least in the shape of Gabriel Valois, a man she must work with in order to prove herself, and a man who has many personal problems of his own. Their business association soon gives way to mutual feelings of attraction. Gabriel is eager, but Tanya can't risk getting close for fear of rejection. Embittered by life and love, will she give in and embrace love again? A second chance at love STAND-ALONE romance set in Paris.

Embracing Love

Honeymoon, Book 5

Baby Steps

Romance and family drama set in Italy, against the magical backdrop of Bellagio, Verona and Rome. Books 1-4 of the Italian Summer Series are now in one boxed set: It Takes Two All That Glitters Fool's Gold Roman Encounter It Takes Two Rona Fernández's visits to the charming Gioberti's restaurant had raised some eyebrows but nobody was overly suspicious of why she would go alone each evening. Not even her husband. Besides, a harmless flirtation every now and then isn't such a bad thing. As long it stays that way. All That Glitters A chance encounter at a luxury hotel leads to a sizzling romance between unlucky-in-love Andrea Brunelli and the gorgeous Riley James. But her nights of passion lead to more than she had bargained for and Andrea soon discovers that there is a price to pay. Is her passionate new romance all that it is set up to be or is there more to it than meets the eye? Fool's Gold Leo Carrera takes a chance when he invests in Andrea Brunelli's business. It seems to be a wise decision but falling for her isn't, especially when the feelings aren't mutual and she seems to attract every loser in sight. But he's a patient man and he's willing to wait. Andrea knows that having Leo by her side has been the biggest help, especially during the last few rocky months. He's been a tower of strength, her steady rock, her go-to guy. The only problem is that sometimes, the way he looks at her makes her skin tingle, sets her heartrate rocketing and her pulse racing. But he's so calm and laid back, he barely realizes the effect he's having on her. So when another business associate takes an interest in her, what's a girl to do? Roman Encounter Gina Morosini has spent her life pleasing others and putting her own dreams and wishes on hold. People gravitate towards her with their own problems, never stopping to wonder what might be going on in her life. When the pressure intensifies and her personal life falls apart, a week in Rome provides the escape she desperately needs. Christian Russo is a stud. Over-confident and self-serving, he's only interested in doing what's best for him. And right now, working for a training company in Rome isn't it. He can do better, and he knows it. But even a player like Russo needs help sometimes, especially when his résumé needs to sparkle. Asking the quiet mouse of a woman for help works out well for him and leads Gina and Christian on a journey that neither of them expected. ITALIAN SUMMER SERIES: It Takes Two All That Glitters Fool's Gold Roman Encounter November Sun New Beginnings The ITALIAN SUMMER SERIES is a spin-off from the HONEYMOON SERIES: Honeymoon For One Honeymoon For Three Honeymoon Blues Honeymoon Bliss Baby Steps

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