The Echo Series by C.R. Alam

This is an almost complete rewrite of the original novel with the same title, published in 2018. An enemies to lovers love triangle romanceThe harder they resist, the louder their hearts echo each other.Rae Allen doesn't believe in the happily-ever-after. After watching her mother deteriorate from a broken heart into a full depression, she vowed never to fall in love. She is living her dream, traveling the world, and getting paid for it. She does not need a man.Dean Rowland has no complaints... moreThis is an almost complete rewrite of the original novel with the same title, published in 2018. An enemies to lovers love triangle romanceThe harder they resist, the louder their hearts echo each other.Rae Allen doesn't believe in the happily-ever-after. After watching her mother deteriorate from a broken heart into a full depression, she vowed never to fall in love. She is living her dream, traveling the world, and getting paid for it. She does not need a man.Dean Rowland has no complaints. He has a thriving business, more money than he'll ever need, and supportive family and friends. Even after his fiancée ditched him at the altar, he kept going like nothing had happened. Swearing off women and affairs was his best decision.One spring afternoon in Georgia, their lives collide. Rae's first impression of Dean is that he's hot; her second is he's an ass. Dean isn't expecting a sassy redhead trespassing into his property, let alone having to play host to her. Unknown to them, this unexpected weekend is only the beginning that will change their lives forever.Until Rae's rockstar best friend, Brandon, comes into the picture, stirring up jealousy and doubt between them. Struggling with unexpected passion, longing, and distrust in this emotional rollercoaster ride, will they recognize and embrace love when being in love is their biggest fear? less

A childhood friends to lovers second chance romance.What if you've known the love of your life since he was six years old and happens to be your little brother's best friend? But the man whom Callie runs into in the middle of the desert in Morocco isn't the little Brandon Rossi she once knew. He is a work of art.Brandon Rossi is the boy-next-door in a rock star package... moreA childhood friends to lovers second chance romance.What if you've known the love of your life since he was six years old and happens to be your little brother's best friend? But the man whom Callie runs into in the middle of the desert in Morocco isn't the little Brandon Rossi she once knew. He is a work of art.Brandon Rossi is the boy-next-door in a rock star package. As the front man of the rock band Canis Major, a visual artist, and an avid stargazer, he expresses his thoughts and feelings through his music, arts, and tattoos. When he hits an invisible wall that hinders his ability to create, he starts on a quest to find inspiration. Who knew Brandon's ultimate inspiration comes in the form of an unconventional beauty with golden eyes? He did. He always knew because she was the one who got away.Calliope Chen-Bisset is a hard-working Parisian art gallerist who has gone through many hurdles in life. She was once broken, but she has tried her best to put herself back together—piece by piece. She doesn't think she'll be whole again until a blast from the past reminds her of who she is. The years haven't dulled their connection. They've intensified it.Brandon is willing to lay down everything for her, but will Calliope open up to him like she once did? Will she let a little fact that he is her little brother's best friend stop her?This book has mature situations and some domestic violence themes, though without graphic depiction, which may be considered triggers for some. However, it is also a story of rising from the ashes stronger. Reader discretion is advised. less

A fake relationship romanceWhen a simple favor turns into an unexpected entanglement.Rowan Kelly has one goal for the next two weeks: throw the most beautiful wedding for her cousin. So what if the inn she inherited isn’t quite ready or staffed? She’s resourceful and scrappy enough to make it happen all by herself. She doesn’t need some nosy, charming stranger with smiles that both irritate her and make her woman’s bits tingle to swoop in to save the day... moreA fake relationship romanceWhen a simple favor turns into an unexpected entanglement.Rowan Kelly has one goal for the next two weeks: throw the most beautiful wedding for her cousin. So what if the inn she inherited isn’t quite ready or staffed? She’s resourceful and scrappy enough to make it happen all by herself. She doesn’t need some nosy, charming stranger with smiles that both irritate her and make her woman’s bits tingle to swoop in to save the day.World-renowned hotelier Chris Sullens only planned on spending twenty-four hours in Vinalhaven. So why the hell did he offer to help the fiery gorgeous innkeeper plan a wedding? He tries to keep things professional, but his self-control has its limits, especially when he suddenly has to play the role of the stubborn woman’s doting fiance.As strange occurrences threaten the wedding, the inn’s future, and Rowan’s safety, can they work together to keep things from blowing up in their faces? Or will their unbridled passion entangle them into something more than they bargained for? less

A Perilous Dance. Fiery Passion. Unbreakable Bond.Curtis Bisset is a rock legend in the making as lead guitarist for Canis Major and has the lavish lifestyle to go with it—money, women, and perfect hair. Still, he searches for more. When he witnesses a chilling crime and is forced into shadows, he unwittingly finds what has been missing in his world... moreA Perilous Dance. Fiery Passion. Unbreakable Bond.Curtis Bisset is a rock legend in the making as lead guitarist for Canis Major and has the lavish lifestyle to go with it—money, women, and perfect hair. Still, he searches for more. When he witnesses a chilling crime and is forced into shadows, he unwittingly finds what has been missing in his world.Lina Cheung left a promising career in the Army’s Intelligence Unit and took a cushy job of running security details for a bunch of rowdy rock stars. One left her with an astonishing thirst she never dared to quench. Two years have passed since and now she finds herself back in Curtis Bisset’s magnetic presence, and some other woman is after him—for his head. Thrust into a mission to protect Curtis from a crazed Mob boss, Lina must dig deep to keep her emotions under check.As they flee the bustling streets of New York and bounce around the world, staying ahead from the deadly pursuit, Curtis is thrilled to have Lina by his side again. He wasted years thinking he wasn’t good enough for her, but this time he makes it his mission to win her heart.Caught between duty and desire, can Lina keep Curtis safe while ensuring her burgeoning desire doesn’t compromise her mission? Can Curtis finally break through Lina’s wall and show her he is the man for her?In “Dangerous Rhythm,” author C. R. Alam blends rousing action, sizzling chemistry, and deep emotional struggle. Brace yourself for a wild ride where an unrequited romance teeters on the edge of explosion. less