The Kingsbrier Quintuplets Series by Jody Kaye

If growing up as a quintuplet wasn’t hard enough, wild Brier Cavanaugh also had to wonder what men love more—her or her trust fund? Brier’s defiant streak kept that hurt away. No one was going to tell her what to do or how to live. She left Kingsbrier unwilling to let the man she’s always refused to acknowledge she loves stop her from pursuing her dreams. Now, despite a fulfilling career as a police officer, Brier knows that something is missing from her life... moreIf growing up as a quintuplet wasn’t hard enough, wild Brier Cavanaugh also had to wonder what men love more—her or her trust fund? Brier’s defiant streak kept that hurt away. No one was going to tell her what to do or how to live. She left Kingsbrier unwilling to let the man she’s always refused to acknowledge she loves stop her from pursuing her dreams. Now, despite a fulfilling career as a police officer, Brier knows that something is missing from her life. The more distance she puts between herself and her family, the more empty she is becoming. When circumstances bring her back home, Brier confronts the one person she’s avoided for years. Drew Newhouse, a professional football player and Brier's childhood sweetheart, has never backed down from a challenge. Brier has pushed him away more than once and Drew has given her space because he knows they've always been meant to be.  This time, he's playing for keeps. With the help of the other quints, will Drew be able to win her trust and marry the woman he loves? Can Brier put her heart on the line and finally give Drew the chance they both deserve? At the same time, Brier's baby sister, Daveigh, is struggling with her own role in the family. It was one thing being shielded by her siblings when she was young, but she's not a little girl anymore. It's becoming harder for Daveigh to make her way in the world as the woman she is destined to be. If her overprotective brothers would just stop thinking they are doing what is best to keep her safe. less

Cris Sanchez prefers to admire Daveigh Cavanaugh from afar.  He’s a widower with a young son. She’s the boss’s daughter. The eight years that separate their age—and the exact time that Daveigh has been away for college and veterinary school—should have sealed their fate.  Instead, Cris’s dedication to the family business and Daveigh’s love of animals has drawn them close.  Now the pair must contend with the impending loss of a confidant they've shared for close. to a decade... moreCris Sanchez prefers to admire Daveigh Cavanaugh from afar.  He’s a widower with a young son. She’s the boss’s daughter. The eight years that separate their age—and the exact time that Daveigh has been away for college and veterinary school—should have sealed their fate.  Instead, Cris’s dedication to the family business and Daveigh’s love of animals has drawn them close.  Now the pair must contend with the impending loss of a confidant they've shared for close. to a decade. Daveigh has returned to Kingsbrier harboring a secret, but none that cuts as deep as the one Cris has held onto.  After allowing herself time to heal, will Daveigh find strength in their friendship to return to her studies?  Or will she settle for half her dreams for the chance to be with the man she’s always loved? After admitting to his responsibility in his wife’s death, can Cris relinquish the past that haunts him? Or will he and Daveigh continue down separate paths? less

The pleasure of your company is requested. .. My life’s ambition evaporated when my wife died. Never expecting to find happiness again, I gave up on everything but my son, and took the job Ross Cavanaugh offered as Kingsbrier’s ranch manager. The last thing I’d considered was handing my battered heart over for anyone else to mend. I’ve been in love with my boss’s daughter since the first time I laid eyes on Daveigh when she was eighteen. She’s rooted me and I gave her wings to fly... moreThe pleasure of your company is requested. .. My life’s ambition evaporated when my wife died. Never expecting to find happiness again, I gave up on everything but my son, and took the job Ross Cavanaugh offered as Kingsbrier’s ranch manager. The last thing I’d considered was handing my battered heart over for anyone else to mend. I’ve been in love with my boss’s daughter since the first time I laid eyes on Daveigh when she was eighteen. She’s rooted me and I gave her wings to fly. Somewhere along the way, we began building a life together—the kind we didn’t anticipate, but both deserve. Now, we’re finally getting married. Though, her mother is the last person Daveigh thought would be stopping her from having the wedding day of her dreams. less

She’s the key to his heart, but the secret she's kept may destroy his soul. Colton Cavanaugh spent years in the military molding himself into someone better. After a serious accident, his memories and his leg have vanished—along with his career. .. And the best friend who owned his heart since they met? She’s run off and eloped. With nothing left to live for, Colton gives up, blocking everyone out. Tough as nails Keely Adair has just lost the one person she always counted on and her job to boot... moreShe’s the key to his heart, but the secret she's kept may destroy his soul. Colton Cavanaugh spent years in the military molding himself into someone better. After a serious accident, his memories and his leg have vanished—along with his career. .. And the best friend who owned his heart since they met? She’s run off and eloped. With nothing left to live for, Colton gives up, blocking everyone out. Tough as nails Keely Adair has just lost the one person she always counted on and her job to boot. Offered a position as Colton’s physical therapist, Keely has little choice other than returning to Kingsbrier, a place she hoped to forget. It’s apparent right away Keely won’t put up with Colton’s nasty attitude. Though, Keely is sure he wishes she used the same regimented tactics on her wild daughter. When Colton puts his foot down about the kid’s out-of-control behavior, the three turn into something more. A struggling single mom is the last woman the rest of the quintuplets expected to heal a loner’s soul and rebuild their confidence. Except as Keely unlocks Colton’s heart, and they begin building the kind of family both were certain they’d lost out on forever, the secret Keely’s kept from her child may destroy it all. The unexpected conclusion to the Kingsbrier Quintuplets. ** This book deals with themes that include PTSD and darker emotional scenarios. Please consider reading reviews or contacting the author if you have questions. less