Against All Odds: The St. James Family Series by Claudia Y. Burgoa

USA Today Bestselling author Claudia Burgoa brings you a romantic comedy filled with loss, hope, and new chances.What if the person you try to save is the one who saves your heart?It’s official. I’m totally hopeless at love, parenting and life. Single mom? Check. Massive debt? Check. A sassy daughter who inherited my gift of snark? Ugh. Check. I work three jobs, go to school, and do my best to be in my kid’s life. Men are the last thing on my mind... moreUSA Today Bestselling author Claudia Burgoa brings you a romantic comedy filled with loss, hope, and new chances.What if the person you try to save is the one who saves your heart?It’s official. I’m totally hopeless at love, parenting and life. Single mom? Check. Massive debt? Check. A sassy daughter who inherited my gift of snark? Ugh. Check. I work three jobs, go to school, and do my best to be in my kid’s life. Men are the last thing on my mind. I wouldn’t have time to look at a man even if he fell into my lap. Until he does. Thanks to my spawn who keeps calling some famous relationship expert, airing my disastrous life in her podcast. That’s when Zach, my brother’s best friend in high school appears. I used to have a major crush on him, but I figured he forgot about me. Zach who tragically lost his wife some time ago, and now, he’s looking to save everyone—including me. A super hot fling with my old flame, with a broken man? Double check. *** Until Next Time is a romantic comedy featuring a secret billionaire looking for the one that got away. This chick-lit tale of a single mom searching for her happy ending is fun, sexy, and oh-so swoonful. A brand-new romance novel by USA TODAY Bestselling Author Claudia Burgoa. less

We have to pretend that what we have is something like love…I’m down on my luck.Scratch that. This is the worst week of my life.Enter the last person I want to deal with: Burke St. James.He’s wealthy.He’s a womanizer.And a big liar.And it turns out we need each other.Burke needs a fiancée to seal the deal of a lifetime. I need help or my business is going belly-up. So, Burke very non-romantically asks me to marry him. Well, he asks me to be fake engaged to him, anyway... moreWe have to pretend that what we have is something like love…I’m down on my luck.Scratch that. This is the worst week of my life.Enter the last person I want to deal with: Burke St. James.He’s wealthy.He’s a womanizer.And a big liar.And it turns out we need each other.Burke needs a fiancée to seal the deal of a lifetime. I need help or my business is going belly-up. So, Burke very non-romantically asks me to marry him. Well, he asks me to be fake engaged to him, anyway.I’ll attend a few dinners, pretend I’m in love, and meet the family.In exchange, he’ll invest in my company and help me launch it off the ground.All is easy, except his kisses feel more real than they should.And the sex…damn, we’re not supposed to have sex.It’s all for show…right?Did I mention he’s a really good liar?Pretending not to fall in love is more complicated than I thought.USA TODAY Bestselling Author Claudia Burgoa pens a fun and sexy romantic comedy where playing pretend turns to playing for keeps... less

From USA Today bestselling author Claudia Burgoa comes a new best friend’s sister, forbidden romance filled with humor and angsty at times.It all started on a dating app and a fake name.Instead of a hot hook-up, I end up face-to-face with Kingston St. James.He’s one of the most striking and wealthy men in Seattle—as well as my brother’s best friend.Logic dictates I walk away, but curiosity wins and we follow Myka’s Easy Rules for Healthy Rule #1: Don’t expect anything... moreFrom USA Today bestselling author Claudia Burgoa comes a new best friend’s sister, forbidden romance filled with humor and angsty at times.It all started on a dating app and a fake name.Instead of a hot hook-up, I end up face-to-face with Kingston St. James.He’s one of the most striking and wealthy men in Seattle—as well as my brother’s best friend.Logic dictates I walk away, but curiosity wins and we follow Myka’s Easy Rules for Healthy Rule #1: Don’t expect anything.Rule #2: Never wish for more.Rule #3: Don’t swoon.Rule #4: Don’t give endearing nicknames to your hookup.Rule #5: Don’t be possessive, your hookup doesn't belong to you.Confession I’m making up the rules as we go.And surprise, surprise, this casual fling rapidly evolves into a friend-with-pretty-weird-benefits (and not the sexy kind).Kingston is suddenly breaking the hookup rules. He’s all charm and affection, turning possessive and… probably hoping for more than just a fling.We accidentally find ourselves tangled in something more than just a fling. It’s something dangerously close to love.We might be heading into a collision where the most beautiful accident or the most disastrous end might happen. less