Starlight Ridge Series by Kat Bellemore

She already left one fiancé. She didn’t need another.When Bree Garrett’s former college roommate invites Bree to move to Starlight Ridge, a small tourist town on the Californian coast, she is all too happy to leave the deserts of New Mexico and the memories of her former life. She only has three conditions:One- No one can find out about her fear of water—totally embarrassing when you live next to the ocean.Two- No seafood. She can't stomach it... moreShe already left one fiancé. She didn’t need another.When Bree Garrett’s former college roommate invites Bree to move to Starlight Ridge, a small tourist town on the Californian coast, she is all too happy to leave the deserts of New Mexico and the memories of her former life. She only has three conditions:One- No one can find out about her fear of water—totally embarrassing when you live next to the ocean.Two- No seafood. She can't stomach it. Yeah, she sees the irony of points number one and two.Three- No blind dates. The last thing she needs is a relationship. Her ex-fiancé would agree.Easier said than done when the only job available is at a surf shop and the owner, Caleb, is under the impression that Bree has applied to be a scuba instructor, and not a cashier, as she had intended.Bree tries to clear up the misunderstanding, but it’s hard when she seems to lose her voice—and her breath—every time Caleb is near. How could she not when he happens to be attractive, single and, as it turns out, also doesn't like seafood?Bree and Caleb struggle against the pull of the tide that seems determined to bring them together. But, despite their differences, maybe this is one battle that is okay to lose. less

He’d rather ride the waves than the tide of romance.Isaac Larson is the picture of surfing perfection, killer smile included. But ever since his long-time girlfriend left their small town for the summer—and never came back—it has been harder to find things to smile about. It isn’t until she turns up on the beach two years later, ready to pick back up where they had left off, that he realizes he’s finally ready to move on.Leanne Warner had only intended to spend the summer in LA... moreHe’d rather ride the waves than the tide of romance.Isaac Larson is the picture of surfing perfection, killer smile included. But ever since his long-time girlfriend left their small town for the summer—and never came back—it has been harder to find things to smile about. It isn’t until she turns up on the beach two years later, ready to pick back up where they had left off, that he realizes he’s finally ready to move on.Leanne Warner had only intended to spend the summer in LA. A screen-writing apprenticeship with a Hollywood bigwig had been too good an opportunity to pass up. Her boyfriend, Isaac, would still be around when she got back. Except, leaving LA hadn’t been as easy as leaving Starlight Ridge. When she finally breaks free of its chains and returns to her hometown, Isaac is still there, as she knew he would be. But he isn’t the same person as when she’d left. And neither is she.Will some small-town intervention and a lot of forgiveness be enough for Isaac and Leanna to figure out they were never meant to be apart? less

She’s falling in love. He’s just playing a part.When Adeline Baker was told that big-time Hollywood actor, Eli Hunt, wanted to film a movie in Starlight Ridge—and inside her small chocolate shop—she told them they were crazy. But the film crew arrived, and Eli Hunt with them, and fantasy quickly became reality. Adeline knew Eli would be charming—she’d read the magazines and seen the interviews—but she’d underestimated the pull he’d have on her... moreShe’s falling in love. He’s just playing a part.When Adeline Baker was told that big-time Hollywood actor, Eli Hunt, wanted to film a movie in Starlight Ridge—and inside her small chocolate shop—she told them they were crazy. But the film crew arrived, and Eli Hunt with them, and fantasy quickly became reality. Adeline knew Eli would be charming—she’d read the magazines and seen the interviews—but she’d underestimated the pull he’d have on her. Too bad she couldn’t trust a word that came out of his mouth, because there was one thing Eli was famous for. He never stepped out of character while filming a movie—even off set.The first time Eli Hunt had visited Starlight Ridge, he’d known he’d found the setting for his next romantic drama. The mild winter weather and small-town beach community was exactly what he was looking for. The pretty owner of the local chocolate shop hadn’t hurt either. But as filming commences, Eli realizes he has a problem. He feels more chemistry with Adeline than his co-star. To make matters worse, he can’t step out of character. And the longer he spends with her, the more he desperately wishes he could.It will take trust and courage for Adeline and Eli to step outside their roles and discover if what they have is real, or if it is merely a Hollywood illusion.Starlight Love is the third book in the Starlight Ridge series. If you can’t get enough of small-town romance, holiday kisses, and Hollywood heroes, you’ll love reading this sweet story.Pick up Starlight Love to be swept off your feet today! less

Not all broken hearts are beyond repair.Davis Jones finds the world to be chaotic and overwhelming, especially since his fiancé died. But as the owner of a small-town hardware store, he enjoys fixing what is damaged--his life excluded. Attempting to escape his demons, he visits his family where they are volunteering in Thailand. All he wants is to help others in relative peace and quiet. But the beautiful and gregarious service director has other plans... moreNot all broken hearts are beyond repair.Davis Jones finds the world to be chaotic and overwhelming, especially since his fiancé died. But as the owner of a small-town hardware store, he enjoys fixing what is damaged--his life excluded. Attempting to escape his demons, he visits his family where they are volunteering in Thailand. All he wants is to help others in relative peace and quiet. But the beautiful and gregarious service director has other plans.Chloe Rodgers has lived in Thailand for the past fifteen years. As the director of a service organization, she spends her time in remote villages, rebuilding when disaster strikes. But when an attractive volunteer arrives, she’s torn between her philanthropic lifestyle and considering the possibility of building a life of her own.Davis and Chloe have spent so much time fixing other people’s problems, that it will take a miracle repairing themselves enough to find the love they deserve.Building on Love is the fourth book in the Starlight Ridge romance series. If you enjoy stolen kisses in exotic locations and second chances at love, you'll love this small town love story.Grab Building on Love and read this sweet romance today! less

He’s done playing the dating game--this small town won't let him quit.After spending six years in Thailand while working for a service organization and chasing after the only woman he’s ever loved, Travis Matkin is done playing games. Desperate for a new start and a chance to settle down, he moves to California to manage a small-town hardware store... moreHe’s done playing the dating game--this small town won't let him quit.After spending six years in Thailand while working for a service organization and chasing after the only woman he’s ever loved, Travis Matkin is done playing games. Desperate for a new start and a chance to settle down, he moves to California to manage a small-town hardware store. The people of Starlight Ridge are all too happy to have a new face and promptly set their sights on pairing Travis up with one of their many eligible bachelorettes—through a charity auction.Eliza Meyer has always been competitive, and her beach volleyball team’s five-year winning streak is proof. But she doesn’t train hard to win—she trains hard to live. Determined to outwit the disease that has cursed her family for generations, she’s doing everything she can to stay ahead of the game. Her competitive streak doesn’t end at athletics, however, so when Starlight Ridge starts up their first community charity auction, she knows she needs to win. Eliza only wishes she would have realized what she was bidding on.Winning his Love is the fifth book in the Starlight Ridge romance series. If you can’t get enough of witty banter, sweet kisses, and small-town meddling, you’ll want to read this small-town romance.Pick up Winning his Love and let Travis and Eliza win your heart today! less

Love is a young person’s game. Or so she’d been told.Thirty years. That’s how long it has been since Jessie Carter and her ex-fiance, Erwin, had a fight so massive that it fueled town gossip for weeks.Thirty years since she’d given him his ring back.Thirty years that they’ve had to continue seeing each other, because neither of them managed to leave their small town.Thirty years of Jessie playing matchmaker for everyone but herself... moreLove is a young person’s game. Or so she’d been told.Thirty years. That’s how long it has been since Jessie Carter and her ex-fiance, Erwin, had a fight so massive that it fueled town gossip for weeks.Thirty years since she’d given him his ring back.Thirty years that they’ve had to continue seeing each other, because neither of them managed to leave their small town.Thirty years of Jessie playing matchmaker for everyone but herself.And it’s been one week since Erwin showed up on her doorstep, flowers in hand.It’s too little, too late, by her estimation.But Erwin is nearing his sixtieth birthday, and all he wants is one chance. One chance to stop their thirty-year feud. Once chance to no longer be alone.And Jessie is tempted to give it to him.Returning to Love is the sixth book in the Starlight Ridge romance series. If you like witter banter, swoon-worthy kisses, and second-chances at love, you'll want to read this small-town romance.Read Returning to Love and be swept off your feet today! less

Clayton Brown has had a lot of women send deliveries to his office over the years.But a baby…that’s a first.At least there was a note.But that doesn’t make becoming an instant father any easier. Instead, it leaves him panicked.In a desperate attempt to find his ex-girlfriend, Clayton and his baby girl fly out to Starlight Ridge, a small Californian town, where she’s rumored to be... moreClayton Brown has had a lot of women send deliveries to his office over the years.But a baby…that’s a first.At least there was a note.But that doesn’t make becoming an instant father any easier. Instead, it leaves him panicked.In a desperate attempt to find his ex-girlfriend, Clayton and his baby girl fly out to Starlight Ridge, a small Californian town, where she’s rumored to be.Instead of finding his daughter’s mother, however, he’s welcomed by her parents and feisty younger sister, Natalie, whom Clayton finds it difficult to fight his attraction to.Ripped from his comfortable New York City life, Clayton will need to put aside his fears and self-doubt to discover where happiness and love lies for both him, and his new daughter.Fearless Love is the seventh book of the Starlight Ridge series. If you can't get enough of single dads, forbidden love, and swoon-worthy kisses, you'll love this humorous romance.Grab Fearless Love and get lost in this romance today! less