Éveiller Drive Series by Melanie James

Determined to rekindle the passion and romance of her marriage, Ava has a plan and the determination to carry it through! Ava and Will is book 1 in the Éveiller Drive series from New York Times and USA Today bestselling contemporary romance author Melanie James. Six neighbors, six women drawn to each other. Over the years, their friendships blossomed from friends to sisters. Together, they tackled the challenges they faced in juggling their complex roles as women, wives, and mothers... moreDetermined to rekindle the passion and romance of her marriage, Ava has a plan and the determination to carry it through! Ava and Will is book 1 in the Éveiller Drive series from New York Times and USA Today bestselling contemporary romance author Melanie James. Six neighbors, six women drawn to each other. Over the years, their friendships blossomed from friends to sisters. Together, they tackled the challenges they faced in juggling their complex roles as women, wives, and mothers. Now, the time had come for them to take on the most important challenge yet. To restore the passion and romance to their marriages that had been neglected through the years. These are the stories of six couples. Six stories of rekindling and reawakening their romance. Welcome to Éveiller Drive. Ava is shy and unsure. She loves Will more than anything, but lately he's not been the same man she fell in love with and married. Their marriage is strained, very near the breaking point. Fearing the end is near, she comes up with a plan to make her husband notice her. Can they recover what they once had? Is their love for one another worth the fight? This contemporary erotic romance contains adult content and situations; and is not intended for readers under the age of 18. Previously published: (2014) Melanie James, Black Paw Publishing less

When Dave realizes his marriage is heading for a crash, he decides it’s time for drastic measures, and he won’t let anything or anyone, including his wife, stand in the way! Kara and Dave is book 2 in the Éveiller Drive series from New York Times and USA Today bestselling contemporary romance author Melanie James. Kara has serious doubts about herself after the birth of twins. She had no idea it would be so hard taking care of one baby, let alone two... moreWhen Dave realizes his marriage is heading for a crash, he decides it’s time for drastic measures, and he won’t let anything or anyone, including his wife, stand in the way! Kara and Dave is book 2 in the Éveiller Drive series from New York Times and USA Today bestselling contemporary romance author Melanie James. Kara has serious doubts about herself after the birth of twins. She had no idea it would be so hard taking care of one baby, let alone two. With her self-esteem fading into oblivion, she’s forced to choose between being a mom and having the career she always wanted. Kara is stubborn and refuses to ask anyone for help, even her husband. Dave loves his wife and new daughters more than anything, but since the girls were born he feels Kara slipping further away from him. Will Kara realize she doesn’t have to conquer the world alone, and find her way back to Dave? Will her meddling mother-in-law use this opportunity to sabotage her and Dave’s marriage? This contemporary erotic romance contains adult content and situations, and is not intended for readers under the age of 18. Previously Published: (2014) Melanie James, Black Paw Publishing less

Laura has perfected the art of time management. Her tightly watched schedule is the only thing that keeps her busy life from slipping into chaos. After all, not only is she a devoted mother to two children, she is the head of advertising for a real estate development company—a growing business that she started with her equally busy husband, Alan. Fourteen years into their marriage, Laura notices that Alan has been emotionally distant, and wonders if there is something going on... moreLaura has perfected the art of time management. Her tightly watched schedule is the only thing that keeps her busy life from slipping into chaos. After all, not only is she a devoted mother to two children, she is the head of advertising for a real estate development company—a growing business that she started with her equally busy husband, Alan. Fourteen years into their marriage, Laura notices that Alan has been emotionally distant, and wonders if there is something going on. Has Laura’s meticulous scheduling gone too far? Has Alan given up? When she confronts him with her fears about their marriage, she receives a surprising response. Now, the question is whether she will be able to take a kinky leap of faith in her marriage. Will her friends on Éveiller Drive be there for her? less

Six women…neighbors, friends, and sisters at heart. Together they tackled the challenges of juggling their roles as women, wives, and mothers. Now, the time has come to restore romance and passion to their marriages!Jamie and Brad, Book 4 of the Éveiller Drive series from New York Times and USA Today bestselling contemporary romance author Melanie James is an erotic short story about rekindling passion and love... moreSix women…neighbors, friends, and sisters at heart. Together they tackled the challenges of juggling their roles as women, wives, and mothers. Now, the time has come to restore romance and passion to their marriages!Jamie and Brad, Book 4 of the Éveiller Drive series from New York Times and USA Today bestselling contemporary romance author Melanie James is an erotic short story about rekindling passion and love. When Jamie married Brad, she was well aware of what it meant to marry a soldier—she was marrying into the Army. The long and frequent deployments were something their family faced together. New orders meant more than a new base. It meant a new community, new schools, a new home, and new friends. Brad’s latest assignment promised a grueling deployment schedule to some of the most dangerous places a soldier could be sent. One thing was certain, the anxiety and stress would be nearly unbearable for Jamie and the kids. They knew it was best to move the family back to Brad's hometown. On Éveiller Drive, Jamie found more than a home, she found friends that welcomed her and gave her the support she needed. One day, Brad's messages home mysteriously stop. The lack of communication sends Jamie into a panic like never before. Convinced something was terribly wrong, Jamie turns to her friends for much needed comfort. When Brad finally makes contact, something has changed. Only Jamie has no idea of the effect that combat has had on her husband. It very well could mean the end of their marriage. With the help of the women of Éveiller Drive, Brad may be able to finally come home. This contemporary erotic romance contains adult content and situations, and is not intended for readers under the age of 18. Previously Published: (2015) Melanie James, Black Paw Publishing less

Six women…neighbors, friends, and sisters at heart. Together they tackled the challenges of juggling their roles as women, wives, and mothers. Now, the time has come to restore romance and passion to their marriages!Ashely and Jeff, Book 5 of the Éveiller Drive series from New York Times and USA Today bestselling contemporary romance author Melanie James is an erotic short story about rekindling passion and love... moreSix women…neighbors, friends, and sisters at heart. Together they tackled the challenges of juggling their roles as women, wives, and mothers. Now, the time has come to restore romance and passion to their marriages!Ashely and Jeff, Book 5 of the Éveiller Drive series from New York Times and USA Today bestselling contemporary romance author Melanie James is an erotic short story about rekindling passion and love. When Ashley married Jeff she looked forward to their life together, but never considered the many ways becoming an instant mom could rip them apart. Her love for Jeff means more to her than anything in the world. However, never having kids of her own left her unprepared for the changing family dynamics. As her new step-kids test the boundaries all hell breaks loose. Can Jeff rein them in before it costs him his marriage or was the marriage doomed from the beginning? This contemporary erotic romance contains adult content and situations, and is not intended for readers under the age of 18. Previously Published (2015) Melanie James, Black Paw Publishing less

Valerie and Greg had it all worked out, even with four kids and running their own successful business. They managed to create a schedule that kept their romance as steamy as the day they were married. Everything changed when Greg’s twin brother, Gary, found himself down on his luck and had to move in, interrupting the happy couple’s intimate routine... moreValerie and Greg had it all worked out, even with four kids and running their own successful business. They managed to create a schedule that kept their romance as steamy as the day they were married. Everything changed when Greg’s twin brother, Gary, found himself down on his luck and had to move in, interrupting the happy couple’s intimate routine. Can Valerie and Greg find a way to get Gary back on his feet and out the door? Until then, what new tricks can Valerie come up with to keep her and Greg’s passion fresh and alive? less