Hawaiian Crush Series by E.L. Todd

Living in paradise, Sydney loves her job, her friends, and her passion for marine biology. Her best friend, Henry, has an invested interest in her, but Sydney never seems to notice. While Henry is the perfect man, she only dates the wrong guys. Her ex-boyfriend cheated on her, broke her heart, and now she’s too shattered to give anyone a chance. Until Coen… A sexy bad boy with a tattoo, he elicits dark desires Sydney hasn’t felt in so long... moreLiving in paradise, Sydney loves her job, her friends, and her passion for marine biology. Her best friend, Henry, has an invested interest in her, but Sydney never seems to notice. While Henry is the perfect man, she only dates the wrong guys. Her ex-boyfriend cheated on her, broke her heart, and now she’s too shattered to give anyone a chance. Until Coen… A sexy bad boy with a tattoo, he elicits dark desires Sydney hasn’t felt in so long. His intense eyes, the color of the sea, capture her sight, making it impossible to look away. She tries to avoid him, knowing he’s no good for her, but Coen, who always gets what he wants, doesn’t take no for an answer. Will Sydney regret this decision? Or will she find what’s been missing her entire life? The family she lost, the loves she misses, and the trust she never thought she could have for someone else? less

After Sydney’s horrific past, it’s hard for her to get close to anyone. She doesn’t deserve to be loved. She doesn’t deserve happiness. But when Coen comes into her life, bickering and arguing with her, and making her fall in love with him at the same, she doesn’t know how to keep him away. So she doesn’t. After a beautiful love affair that grows from a friendship, Coen is her rock. He is her everything. When she’s weak, he trains her and makes her strong... moreAfter Sydney’s horrific past, it’s hard for her to get close to anyone. She doesn’t deserve to be loved. She doesn’t deserve happiness. But when Coen comes into her life, bickering and arguing with her, and making her fall in love with him at the same, she doesn’t know how to keep him away. So she doesn’t. After a beautiful love affair that grows from a friendship, Coen is her rock. He is her everything. When she’s weak, he trains her and makes her strong. Of all her friends and the people she loves, Coen holds a special place in her heart. But how will he feel when he knows the truth about her? Will he face this challenge with her head on? Or will he turn his back on her, letting her deal with her own fate? Will he stay and fight for her? Will they break through the waves together? less

While Henry accepts Sydney’s love for Coen, he’s still heartbroken over the loss. If he had just said how he felt to begin with, things could have been different. Now it’s a regret he’ll always have. His home life isn’t perfect either. His sister is lost in her depression, and his brother drowns himself in alcohol. Henry has to stay strong for everyone else. But deep inside, he’s falling apart. Until Ren… Deemed a tomboy by her four brothers, Ren is sexy, cool, and smart... moreWhile Henry accepts Sydney’s love for Coen, he’s still heartbroken over the loss. If he had just said how he felt to begin with, things could have been different. Now it’s a regret he’ll always have. His home life isn’t perfect either. His sister is lost in her depression, and his brother drowns himself in alcohol. Henry has to stay strong for everyone else. But deep inside, he’s falling apart. Until Ren… Deemed a tomboy by her four brothers, Ren is sexy, cool, and smart. As soon as Henry sets eyes on her, he feels a strong attraction to her. The longer they spend time together, the more Henry falls for her. But there’s one problem. Sydney is still in his heart. Can he move on and pursue a relationship when he feels this way? Will he ever get over Sydney? Will Henry find the happily ever after he deserves? less

Book Four of the Hawaiian Crush Series is a stand alone novel. It can be read in any order. On the outside, it seems like Nancy has her life figured out. Her father is the successful owner of a billion dollar hotel, which she hides from her friends, she’s continuing her education, and she and Derek are trying to make their relationship work despite the constant difficulties. She pushes through the obstacles because she hopes, prays, that things will get better... moreBook Four of the Hawaiian Crush Series is a stand alone novel. It can be read in any order. On the outside, it seems like Nancy has her life figured out. Her father is the successful owner of a billion dollar hotel, which she hides from her friends, she’s continuing her education, and she and Derek are trying to make their relationship work despite the constant difficulties. She pushes through the obstacles because she hopes, prays, that things will get better. But even when she doesn’t think it will, she settles for what she has. Her mother abandoned her and her father doesn’t care for her. She accepts the love she thinks she deserves. Until Thatcher… The moment they meet, the connection that forms between them is strong and undeniable. Nancy pushes her feelings away, knowing she can’t act on them. But the longer they spend time together, and the more charming, perfect and charismatic he is, she realizes she finally found her other half, her soul mate. But being a loyal friend and girlfriend, Nancy represses her thoughts. But when Derek does something unforgiveable, everything changes. Will she find the love she deserves? Repair the relationship with her father? And find her happily ever after? less

The newlyweds are blissfully happy together. The heat hasn’t died between them, and their honeymoon never seems to end. But Coen takes his role as a husband very seriously, and when Sydney works too much, hardly eats, never sleeps, studies too much, and spends all her time at the lab, he starts to worry. This behavior isn’t good for her health and he has to intervene, whether she likes or not... moreThe newlyweds are blissfully happy together. The heat hasn’t died between them, and their honeymoon never seems to end. But Coen takes his role as a husband very seriously, and when Sydney works too much, hardly eats, never sleeps, studies too much, and spends all her time at the lab, he starts to worry. This behavior isn’t good for her health and he has to intervene, whether she likes or not. Coen meets a new client at his gym, Casey, and the more he gets to know her, he realizes she’s in deep trouble. Just like his sister, she is being beaten and abused. It would be easy for him to forget about it and worry about his own problems, but he can’t. He has to help her. There is no other option. But when Casey makes him swear to keep it a secret, it creates another problem. Coen can’t lie to Sydney about his whereabouts and his actions. He feels torn. What will he do? less