Discovering Love Series by Ra'chael Ohara

Eva Jones has never felt as if she belonged, and now she knows why. Eva is summoned to a lawyer’s office and discovers not only is she adopted, but she’s the sole beneficiary of her biological grandfather. She rushes home to tell her fiancé, only to find him having sex with another woman. Her life in chaos, Eva boards a plane to the property she inherited in Alaska, hoping to learn about her birth family. Brantley Smith wants nothing to do with a spoiled, cold-hearted rich girl... moreEva Jones has never felt as if she belonged, and now she knows why. Eva is summoned to a lawyer’s office and discovers not only is she adopted, but she’s the sole beneficiary of her biological grandfather. She rushes home to tell her fiancé, only to find him having sex with another woman. Her life in chaos, Eva boards a plane to the property she inherited in Alaska, hoping to learn about her birth family. Brantley Smith wants nothing to do with a spoiled, cold-hearted rich girl. When Eva walks into his tavern, Brantley knows she doesn’t belong in Alaska. He doesn’t care if she’s beautiful. He knows what he found in her grandfather’s cabin, and he plans to stay as far away from her as possible. Eva is stunned by the frigid beauty of Alaska, but the biggest shock of all is a gorgeous, brooding, sarcastic bartender who seems to hate her on sight. But despite their initial animosity, their attraction can’t be denied. Before long, Brantley would do anything to make Eva feel like she belongs…with him. However, Eva learns what really happened to her birth mother, and she’s more torn than ever about her true place in the world. Eva’s abusive adoptive mother has her own agenda. Pearl Jones has secrets she intends to keep buried, and she arrives to demand that Eva return to South Carolina. Eva refuses, but Pearl’s been lying for a long time and has no problem dealing out a few more to get what she wants, no matter the cost. Confronted by a dark family history and the potential loss of all she holds dear, can Eva handle the devastating truth? less

After witnessing the murder of her parents, Gianna Donatelli has to disappear. Arriving home from work one night, Gianna sees a trio of loan sharks led by Salazar Milano leaving her house, and finds her abusive, gambling-addicted father and her beloved mother dead. She’s afraid to name the killers, but under the gentle questioning of Detective Mark Kendrick, she reveals the truth, and is immediately placed in the Witness Protection Program... moreAfter witnessing the murder of her parents, Gianna Donatelli has to disappear. Arriving home from work one night, Gianna sees a trio of loan sharks led by Salazar Milano leaving her house, and finds her abusive, gambling-addicted father and her beloved mother dead. She’s afraid to name the killers, but under the gentle questioning of Detective Mark Kendrick, she reveals the truth, and is immediately placed in the Witness Protection Program. Relocated to Hawaii, Gianna becomes Aria Romano…and encounters Kulani Ikaika. Kulani is heart-stoppingly sexy, and the mutual attraction is immediate, but a misunderstanding leads Gianna—now Aria—to vow to stay far away from the handsome Hawaiian. She focuses on settling in with her host Camille and Camille’s daughter Layla. Starting her new job at The Resort, Aria meets Seth Michaels, the guy everybody loves to hate…and discovers Kulani also works there as a surf instructor. Soon she can no longer deny her feelings for Kulani, and their relationship intensifies. Secrets are hard to keep, and can be dangerous when they are revealed. Believing Kulani stole Aria from him, Seth uncovers her true identity and reveals it to everyone, even though it results in exposing a secret of his own. Kulani feels betrayed, and Detective Kendrick has to relocate Aria once again. As the trial for Salazar and his men approaches, Aria is the target of revenge when her foes join forces. Can Kulani save the woman he loves and give her a Hawaiian happily-ever-after? Or will their future come to a bloody end at the hands of their enemies… less

As a child, Caroline Taylor could only dream of a life she’d never have… Born into an oppressively religious family, Caroline wasn’t allowed to wear jeans, makeup, or even cut her hair. Her only outlets were books full of adventure and swoon-worthy romance—a life far beyond her reach. Until one story staged in Ireland changed her life forever... moreAs a child, Caroline Taylor could only dream of a life she’d never have… Born into an oppressively religious family, Caroline wasn’t allowed to wear jeans, makeup, or even cut her hair. Her only outlets were books full of adventure and swoon-worthy romance—a life far beyond her reach. Until one story staged in Ireland changed her life forever. Her eighteenth birthday is the day she claims her freedom… Once her parents are asleep, Caroline packs her bags, writes a goodbye letter, and sneaks out her window, all to forge the sort of life she’s always imagined. But all too quickly, her dreams go from a land of enchantment, to a land of reality checks. When her savings dry up, Caroline becomes stranded in Lishoy, Ireland. Jobless, friendless, and with no real-world experience, she must figure out how to mold a new life. It takes years for her to accept her story will never be extraordinary. Nothing like the stories in her books. Until she meets a tattooed rocker named Phoenix Castle… Phoenix has his own tainted past, but can’t help but notice the shy, beautiful Caroline. As he and Caroline discover each other in the darkness clouding both their lives, will it be a love that lasts forever? Or will it end in tragedy… As Love, Unwanted? less