Barnes Family Series by Normandie Alleman

He may be a player, but this stud’s not shooting blanks.​ NICK I'm nobody's baby daddy. I don't care how many stunning women throw themselves at me, looking to turn one hot night into an eighteen-year paycheck.   I've got way too much on the line to throw it away for one night of pleasure. Ball is life, and basketball is my first priority. I've got a championship to win... moreHe may be a player, but this stud’s not shooting blanks.​ NICK I'm nobody's baby daddy. I don't care how many stunning women throw themselves at me, looking to turn one hot night into an eighteen-year paycheck.   I've got way too much on the line to throw it away for one night of pleasure. Ball is life, and basketball is my first priority. I've got a championship to win. But when I see that familiar face shaking her pom-poms on the sidelines, I’m transported back to childhood,  Back to the days before a fiery plane crash ripped us apart, forcing us to grow up overnight.  Those were the days when Eden Evans stole my heart. This time, I might be ready to give it right back to her.   EDEN I have no interest in a man who comes with groupies.  With a rock legend for a father, I’ve seen the toll fame takes on a marriage.  The last thing I need is a guy with more Twitter followers than Justin Beiber.  So when Nick Barnes dribbles his way back into my life, my heart and head go into battle. I can't fight my desire for the sexy baller with his eight-pack abs and panty-dropping charm. And when that little stick shows an unmistakable plus sign, suddenly, everything is on the line.   With a secret baby on the way, will Nick realize that having the home court advantage is what he's wanted all along?  This is a standalone romance novel with a HEA and no cliffhangers. Light on basketball and heavy on steamy romance, this first book featuring members of the Barnes family. less

The Queen of Reality TV meets the Kingpin of Porn She’s trying to clean up her act. He’s the king of filth. It will never work. But don’t tell them that. Dynassy Barnes isn’t known for her big heart. She is, however, known for her heart-shaped ass and the selfies she shares with her army of social media followers. So when she meets a handsome former SEAL, she thinks she may have scored a love connection and a way to redeem her reputation with fans... moreThe Queen of Reality TV meets the Kingpin of Porn She’s trying to clean up her act. He’s the king of filth. It will never work. But don’t tell them that. Dynassy Barnes isn’t known for her big heart. She is, however, known for her heart-shaped ass and the selfies she shares with her army of social media followers. So when she meets a handsome former SEAL, she thinks she may have scored a love connection and a way to redeem her reputation with fans. Bridger Thompson is a man of many secrets. When an explosion in Iraq damaged his ability to satisfy his then-fiance, he never dreamed the machine he built to carry out his husbandly duties would turn into a business featuring women pleasuring themselves with it on camera. A business that could never be associated with The Barnes’ Family, the darlings of reality TV. But Dynassy stirs a desire Bridger hasn’t felt in years, and he’s dead set on laying claim to the famous beauty—even though he fears he won’t be able to love her the way she deserves. For that, he’d need to become a MACHINE. less

While his sins may be his undoing, her love could prove to be the salvation he desperately needs. The Priest Bishop Eduardo Soto has devoted his life to the church to pay for mistakes he made long ago. He didn’t expect a second chance in life, but once he meets Chloe, saving her is all he cares about. The Dancer Chloe Thomas dreams of leaving the Bourbon Street stage and owning a respectable business... moreWhile his sins may be his undoing, her love could prove to be the salvation he desperately needs. The Priest Bishop Eduardo Soto has devoted his life to the church to pay for mistakes he made long ago. He didn’t expect a second chance in life, but once he meets Chloe, saving her is all he cares about. The Dancer Chloe Thomas dreams of leaving the Bourbon Street stage and owning a respectable business. She’ll do anything to make it happen, including agreeing to a marriage of convenience. But when she’s offered the opportunity of a lifetime, will she leave her new husband behind after all he’s given up for her? While Bishop's Desires is part of the Barnes Family Series, it is a stand alone novel that can be enjoyed without reading the other books. less

An international pop star. A single dad with a daughter who is in desperate of a donor. And a kidney transplant that will change their lives forever.Donate a kidney, they said. It’ll get you a lot of publicity, they said. What they didn’t tell me was that I’d wind up in a lot of pain and falling for a single dad and his daughter—a family whose lives couldn’t be more different from mine.Honestly, I did it to piss off my mother... moreAn international pop star. A single dad with a daughter who is in desperate of a donor. And a kidney transplant that will change their lives forever.Donate a kidney, they said. It’ll get you a lot of publicity, they said. What they didn’t tell me was that I’d wind up in a lot of pain and falling for a single dad and his daughter—a family whose lives couldn’t be more different from mine.Honestly, I did it to piss off my mother. But I had no idea that I’d have complications and need to stay with the little girl who was the recipient and her dad. Or that we would grow so close and begin to feel like a family.The kind of family I never knew existed, and certainly never realized I wanted.I always thought I’d wind up with some billionaire, but there’s something irresistible—primal—about a rugged man who lives off the land, who makes me feel protected, and loved not for my name, but for who I am inside… less