First Times in Trout Creek Series by Hazel J. North

MaxineA serious case of writer’s block and a looming deadline bring me to a remote mountain cabin where I hope to finish my next book in peace. I hadn’t counted on the insanely hot mountain man distracting me, though. I’m pretty sure he can help me spice up my scenes but I'm too inexperienced and afraid to ask him.SawyerThe curvy brunette arriving at my doorstep to rent my guest room is going to be trouble. Too bad I can’t send her away because I desperately need the money... moreMaxineA serious case of writer’s block and a looming deadline bring me to a remote mountain cabin where I hope to finish my next book in peace. I hadn’t counted on the insanely hot mountain man distracting me, though. I’m pretty sure he can help me spice up my scenes but I'm too inexperienced and afraid to ask him.SawyerThe curvy brunette arriving at my doorstep to rent my guest room is going to be trouble. Too bad I can’t send her away because I desperately need the money. When I find out she’s a romance author who has no idea how to write steamy scenes, I’m tempted to help her learn a thing or two.Will she let me be her first and make her mine or will she run away like all the other women in my life?Taught by the Mountain Man is a steamy short instalove romance full of heat and heart with NO cliffhangers, NO cheating, and a Guaranteed HEA. This book is part of the series First Times in Trout Creek, a steamy romance series set in a small mountain town where every insanely hot guy finds a sweet & inexperienced curvy woman to love. less

HarperI don’t know why Knox, the local hiking guide, hates me. Every time I see him and say hello, he ignores me. What did I do to him to be treated like this? I decide to close my bakery for a couple of days and sign up for a private trip to a hidden waterfall with him as my guide. It’s time I find out what his deal is.KnoxThe curvy girl owning Trout Creek’s bakery caught my attention ever since she set foot in our town, but I can’t let her know that... moreHarperI don’t know why Knox, the local hiking guide, hates me. Every time I see him and say hello, he ignores me. What did I do to him to be treated like this? I decide to close my bakery for a couple of days and sign up for a private trip to a hidden waterfall with him as my guide. It’s time I find out what his deal is.KnoxThe curvy girl owning Trout Creek’s bakery caught my attention ever since she set foot in our town, but I can’t let her know that. I’ve been burned too many times to give in to love. But then she shows up at the trail head for a hike with me, and I don’t know if I can resist her any longer.Taught by the Hiking Guide is a steamy short instalove romance full of heat and heart with NO cliffhangers, NO cheating, and a Guaranteed HEA. This book is part of the series First Times in Trout Creek, a steamy romance series set in a small mountain town where every insanely hot guy finds a sweet & inexperienced curvy woman to love. less

ErinI desperately need to get in shape. My sister’s wedding is in four weeks, and I won’t give her the satisfaction of making fun of my looks like she always does. Signing up for advanced aerobics turns out to be a bad move, though. Who knew that it would be too much to handle for me? Thankfully, the instructor offers me his personal trainer services at a discounted rate... moreErinI desperately need to get in shape. My sister’s wedding is in four weeks, and I won’t give her the satisfaction of making fun of my looks like she always does. Signing up for advanced aerobics turns out to be a bad move, though. Who knew that it would be too much to handle for me? Thankfully, the instructor offers me his personal trainer services at a discounted rate. After a few sessions with him, I’m already craving for more…JasonThe curvy girl hiring me to get her in shape catches the eye of everyone in the gym, but the way other men talk about her makes my blood boil. She’s way too sweet and broken to be someone’s fling. I’m going to sweep her off her feet and make her mine. In my arms, she’ll be safe, protected, and loved. The only thing left to do now is only pray she feels the same way about me.Taught by the Personal Trainer is a steamy short instalove romance full of heat and heart with NO cliffhangers, NO cheating, and a Guaranteed HEA. This book is part of the series First Times in Trout Creek, a steamy romance series set in a small mountain town where every insanely hot guy finds a sweet & inexperienced curvy woman to love. less

Emma As if falling asleep against a stranger’s shoulder during my flight back home isn’t bad enough, I wake up with my hand on his crown jewels. I’ve never gotten off a plane so fast, hoping to put this embarrassing situation behind me as soon as possible. But when the same guy saves me from a horrible blind date at the restaurant where he’s the chef, I’m left craving for more... moreEmma As if falling asleep against a stranger’s shoulder during my flight back home isn’t bad enough, I wake up with my hand on his crown jewels. I’ve never gotten off a plane so fast, hoping to put this embarrassing situation behind me as soon as possible. But when the same guy saves me from a horrible blind date at the restaurant where he’s the chef, I’m left craving for more. Stuart I haven’t been able to get the gorgeous curvy girl from my flight out of my head, so imagine my surprise when I spot her having dinner at my restaurant. The only problem is the disrespectful jerk she’s on a date with. I can’t wait to boot him from his table so I can show Emma how a real man treats his woman. Bring out the whipped cream because I’m ready to devour her. Taught by the Chef is a steamy short instalove romance full of heat and heart with NO cliffhangers, NO cheating, and a Guaranteed HEA. This book is part of the First Times in Trout Creek series, a steamy romance series set in a small mountain town where every insanely hot guy finds a sweet & inexperienced curvy woman to love. less

FelicityColin is everything I want in a insanely hot, sweet, and a muscled body slick with motor oil after a day’s work. If only he felt the same way about me, we could leave the friendzone and live happily ever after.ColinA woman like Felicity is every guy’s dream. Her curves, her sweet innocence, the passion with which she teaches young kids… It’s just a few of the many reason I love her. Too bad I can’t tell her that since we clearly reside in the friendzone... moreFelicityColin is everything I want in a insanely hot, sweet, and a muscled body slick with motor oil after a day’s work. If only he felt the same way about me, we could leave the friendzone and live happily ever after.ColinA woman like Felicity is every guy’s dream. Her curves, her sweet innocence, the passion with which she teaches young kids… It’s just a few of the many reason I love her. Too bad I can’t tell her that since we clearly reside in the friendzone.But what if I test out the boundaries and try to leave the friendzone with her? Will I risk our friendship and lose it all or will we find love after all?Taught by the Car Mechanic is a friends-to-lovers steamy short instalove romance full of heat and heart with NO cliffhangers, NO cheating, and a Guaranteed HEA. This book is part of the series First Times in Trout Creek, a steamy romance series set in a small mountain town where every insanely hot guy finds a sweet & inexperienced curvy woman to love. less

Jules I never thought I’d see the strong firefighter who carried me out of my burning bookstore again until he shows up at the hospital. When he offers to drive me back home and assess the damage to my bookstore, I can hardly contain my burning desire for him. But do I want to put my heart on the line for someone whose job makes it difficult to guarantee he’ll always return to me safe and sound? Rafe Fighting fires and rescuing people from burning buildings is nothing special to me... moreJules I never thought I’d see the strong firefighter who carried me out of my burning bookstore again until he shows up at the hospital. When he offers to drive me back home and assess the damage to my bookstore, I can hardly contain my burning desire for him. But do I want to put my heart on the line for someone whose job makes it difficult to guarantee he’ll always return to me safe and sound? Rafe Fighting fires and rescuing people from burning buildings is nothing special to me. It’s my job, after all. But when I save a curvy bookstore owner from a raging fire, I know that this time it’s different. I burn for her with a fiery passion, and I vow never to let her go. Can I get her to trust me, or will she run away and leave me brokenhearted? Taught by the Firefighter is a steamy short instalove romance full of heat and heart with NO cliffhangers, NO cheating, and a Guaranteed HEA. This book is part of the series First Times in Trout Creek, a steamy romance series set in a small mountain town where every insanely hot guy finds a sweet & inexperienced curvy woman to love. less

NateI’m quickly becoming the most sought-after tattoo artist in the area, and I’m determined to make it big. Nothing can distract me from reaching my goal—until Roxy walks into my tattoo shop. She’s all curves, smiles, and innocence.There’s only one problem. The age gap between us is too big. I’m twelve years her senior, so we shouldn’t get involved. Right? But then she asks me to be her fake date for a reunion, and I can’t possibly resist... moreNateI’m quickly becoming the most sought-after tattoo artist in the area, and I’m determined to make it big. Nothing can distract me from reaching my goal—until Roxy walks into my tattoo shop. She’s all curves, smiles, and innocence.There’s only one problem. The age gap between us is too big. I’m twelve years her senior, so we shouldn’t get involved. Right? But then she asks me to be her fake date for a reunion, and I can’t possibly resist.RoxyAttending my high school reunion isn’t something I look forward to. I’m single and broke, and the girl who ruined my high school years will be there, so I’d better skip the whole event.I wasn’t counting on Trout Creek’s gorgeous tattoo artist to agree to being my fake date, though. Everything works out perfectly, except for one thing. My feelings for him are anything but fake.Taught by the Tattoo Artist is a short and steamy age gap instalove romance full of heat and heart with NO cliffhanger, NO cheating, and a Guaranteed HEA. This book is part of First Times in Trout Creek, a steamy instalove romance series set in a small mountain town where every insanely hot guy finds a sweet & inexperienced curvy woman to love. less

Reed Life as a rock star comes with a lot of perks. Fame. Fans. Fortune. I have everything I’ve ever wished for, except for one thing. Someone to share it with. Too bad I can’t date. Women only want me because of my fame, looks, and money. I’ve learned the hard way not to trust anyone. All that ever leads to is a broken heart. But then I meet Willow. She doesn’t even know I’m famous and accepts me as I am. I want her. I need her... moreReed Life as a rock star comes with a lot of perks. Fame. Fans. Fortune. I have everything I’ve ever wished for, except for one thing. Someone to share it with. Too bad I can’t date. Women only want me because of my fame, looks, and money. I’ve learned the hard way not to trust anyone. All that ever leads to is a broken heart. But then I meet Willow. She doesn’t even know I’m famous and accepts me as I am. I want her. I need her. But how can I be with her without knowing if I can keep her safe from gossipy journalists and ruthless paparazzi? Taught by the Rock Star is a short and steamy instalove romance full of heat and heart with NO cliffhanger, NO cheating, and a Guaranteed HEA. This book is part of First Times in Trout Creek, a steamy instalove romance series set in a small mountain town where every insanely hot guy finds a sweet & inexperienced curvy woman to love. less

LucieAfter receiving death threats from a psycho stalker, I’m assigned a new bodyguard until the police catch the perp. The only problem? I have to stay with Storm twenty-four seven, in a remote cabin in the mountains of the small town I grew up in.I should be happy it’s only for a few weeks, but having him as my protector stirs something in me that I haven’t felt before—and never want to be without... moreLucieAfter receiving death threats from a psycho stalker, I’m assigned a new bodyguard until the police catch the perp. The only problem? I have to stay with Storm twenty-four seven, in a remote cabin in the mountains of the small town I grew up in.I should be happy it’s only for a few weeks, but having him as my protector stirs something in me that I haven’t felt before—and never want to be without.StormLucie, famous actress and my new client, tries to act all tough and uncaring, but I see her for who she really is—sweet, fierce, and ambitious, yet lonely from living in the limelight since her teenage years, with no one around to fully trust. I will do everything in my power to break down her walls and protect her. If her stalker decides to show up, he’ll have to deal with me. There’s no way in hell I’m risking her getting hurt.Taught by the Bodyguard is a short and steamy instalove romance full of heat and heart with NO cliffhanger, NO cheating, and a Guaranteed HEA. This book is part of First Times in Trout Creek, a steamy instalove romance less