It Only Takes ONE Series by Ellen Brooks

A straight-laced single dad just keeping his town safe.A sweet-talking actress who believes rules are made to be broken.Will her solo weekend getaway turn into forever, or will his oath obstruct the road to his heart?SavannahCan you say speed trap? It’s the middle of nowhere and now, thanks to officer hottie, I’m posing for a mug shot rather than a headshot... moreA straight-laced single dad just keeping his town safe.A sweet-talking actress who believes rules are made to be broken.Will her solo weekend getaway turn into forever, or will his oath obstruct the road to his heart?SavannahCan you say speed trap? It’s the middle of nowhere and now, thanks to officer hottie, I’m posing for a mug shot rather than a headshot.He’s tall, dark, and handsome, but immune to my charms and doesn’t buy my sob story about why I’m escaping to a cabin on the outskirts of this small town—alone.Will twenty-four hours in the slammer be long enough to convince him I’m not a threat to society?Maybe I should share the fact I’ve been in handcuffs before… even if they were pink and furry.RobbieThis woman’s hell on wheels and her gorgeous curves have me questioning police procedure from the moment I ask her to step out of the vehicleShe definitely doesn’t listen when I tell her she has the right to remain silent. Instead, weaving a tale as tall as a mountain. One I’m not buying.I thought detaining her for a few hours would cool her lead foot, but now she’s dazzled my son and I’ve discovered I don’t want to let her irresistible smile out of my sight—ever.It’s up to me to produce the evidence to hold her, but I don’t need it. I know beyond a reasonable doubt I want her sassy mouth. Now and forever.Could this small town ever be enough for an A-list celebrity known around the world? And would she ever accept my oath to serve and protect—her? less

A strong, silent handyman next door just minding his own business.An accident-prone accountant who needs a miracle to save her family’s ranch.Will he be the thorn in her side or the answer to her prayers?CallieMy life is in shambles. Almost as much as my family’s ranch.I have a brilliant idea to turn things around, but I’m a number girl with two left thumbs and can’t do it myself... moreA strong, silent handyman next door just minding his own business.An accident-prone accountant who needs a miracle to save her family’s ranch.Will he be the thorn in her side or the answer to her prayers?CallieMy life is in shambles. Almost as much as my family’s ranch.I have a brilliant idea to turn things around, but I’m a number girl with two left thumbs and can’t do it myself.When a new neighbor moves in next door with more tools than furniture, I think I may have found the solution to my problem.Until I stop by to welcome him to the neighborhood and he turns me down flat—even if it is with a sexy smile.ThadThe landlord swore this neighborhood was quiet, but I’ve barely moved the last box in when a hassle—in the form of a gorgeous, curvy girl—comes knocking.And boy, does she have an offer for me. One I’m sorely tempted to take her up on. Too bad I’m sworn off women and don’t have time to commit to helping her out.But she’s persistent as hell and I can’t resist the excuse to spend more time with her. So I agree even though my attraction to her is anything but neighborly and I already know I want to offer her forever.One-click this steamy read today to see if he's as good with his hands as he claims.***Welcome to Ravish Ridge, where sexy, small town heroes fall fast and work hard to satisfy the sassy women who capture their hearts in an instant.If you love blindsided men, women who know what they want, and steamy-sweet small town romances, the It Only Takes ONE series is perfect for you. There is no cheating and no cliffhangers, just a short, sweet, and steamy HEA for every couple. less

A hardworking cowboy who prefers to ride solo.A fun-loving wedding planner who relishes a challenge.Will her vision for an epic weekend come together, or will his unexpected declaration cause a change in plans?GraceThis wedding is going to be picture perfect, all of mine are. The ones I plan, that is, not my own nuptials. I’m way too busy to settle down.Plus, this celebration, a destination wedding at a working ranch in Ravish Ridge, is going to be extra special—and take added effort... moreA hardworking cowboy who prefers to ride solo.A fun-loving wedding planner who relishes a challenge.Will her vision for an epic weekend come together, or will his unexpected declaration cause a change in plans?GraceThis wedding is going to be picture perfect, all of mine are. The ones I plan, that is, not my own nuptials. I’m way too busy to settle down.Plus, this celebration, a destination wedding at a working ranch in Ravish Ridge, is going to be extra special—and take added effort.But I’m up for the challenge, and determined to make it flawless despite the grumpy cowboy hell bent on proving I’m a fish out of water. A sexy, brooding cowboy whose rare smile might just be as priceless as the view.NoahSure, I agreed to let my ranch play host to a wedding. After all, we need the cash—bad.But now there’s a fancy pants wedding planner who doesn’t know a stallion from a mare traipsing all around my land. And staying at my house.A freckle-faced beauty whose ass looks so good in a pair of Levi’s it should be illegal.She’s quickly proving to be a distraction I can’t resist and it doesn’t take long to realize I’ve found my better half and will do whatever it takes to convince her home is where the heart is.One click this steamy short read today to see if it really is better to ride a horse or a cowboy.***Welcome to Ravish Ridge, where sexy, small town heroes fall fast and work hard to satisfy the sassy women who capture their hearts in an instant.If you love blindsided men, women who know what they want, and steamy-sweet small town romances, the It Only Takes ONE series is perfect for you. There is no cheating and no cliffhangers, just a short, sweet, and steamy HEA for every less

A laid-back firefighter trained to rescue.A flustered agent in desperate need of a date.Will he stick to the script and make her ex jealous or will their ruse be over before the cake is cut? Avery Ever since my best friend got engaged and asked me to be her maid of honor, I’ve been looking forward to this weekend. Everything is on track until I dash out for a last-minute errand and run smack into my ex, who is somehow a plus one tagging along to celebrate the happy couple too... moreA laid-back firefighter trained to rescue.A flustered agent in desperate need of a date.Will he stick to the script and make her ex jealous or will their ruse be over before the cake is cut? Avery Ever since my best friend got engaged and asked me to be her maid of honor, I’ve been looking forward to this weekend. Everything is on track until I dash out for a last-minute errand and run smack into my ex, who is somehow a plus one tagging along to celebrate the happy couple too. I’m screwed until a handsome stranger comes to the rescue and plays along when I introduce him as my boyfriend. Now I just have to remember not to fall for my fake (wedding) date.Reid Sure, I rescue folks all the time, just not usually gorgeous strangers who claim I’m their significant other. But I’m not the type to turn down a beautiful woman who propositions me to spend the night with her. The task is simple: fill-in as her date for a couple of hours and be prepared to tell a few white lies. After that, we both walk away, no harm, no foul. Only nothing is that simple. One click this steamy short read today to see if two truths are better than a lie. ***Welcome to Ravish Ridge , where sexy, small town heroes fall fast and work hard to satisfy the sassy women who capture their hearts in an instant. If you love blindsided men, women who know what they want, and steamy-sweet small town romance, the It Only Takes ONE series is perfect for you. There is no cheating and no cliffhangers, just a short, sweet, and steamy HEA for every couple. less

A hardworking mechanic she shot down before. A generous diner owner sure he was asking for the wrong reasons. Will the magic of Christmas—and a holiday blizzard—deliver a second chance at love?SloaneWhen the irresistible mechanic I’d lusted over for years actually asked me out, it was out of pity. I knew better than to believe he’d actually go for a curvy girl like me.Ever since I turned him down, I’ve steered clear of the long, lean hottie... moreA hardworking mechanic she shot down before. A generous diner owner sure he was asking for the wrong reasons. Will the magic of Christmas—and a holiday blizzard—deliver a second chance at love?SloaneWhen the irresistible mechanic I’d lusted over for years actually asked me out, it was out of pity. I knew better than to believe he’d actually go for a curvy girl like me.Ever since I turned him down, I’ve steered clear of the long, lean hottie. Which is hard when you both run small businesses in a town as teeny tiny as Ravish Ridge.But it’s worked out okay. Until now.When, thanks to a charitable project and a holiday blizzard, we’re snowed in together and he seems hell bent on discovering why I said no. Not that in a million years I can tell him the truth.TrevorAll I want for Christmas is a chance to convince the woman who turned me down years ago to say yes. Or at least give me the real reason she said no.And thanks to a merry miracle, my only wish comes true when a blizzard blows in just as the curvy diner owner I’ve never stopped pining for swings by my shop to check on the non-profit project we’re both helping with.I’ve got one night to persuade this woman I’m the man for her, even though she’s still way out of my league.One-click this steamy short read today to see if Christmas really is the most wonderful time of the year… to reveal old mistakes and find true love. less