The Men of Black Crystal Falls Series by Naomi Leblanc

He hates the media. She's a reporter.Black Crystal Falls has a reputation for its arrogant residents, and when Lucy Van Buren is sent to report on the town hall reconstruction, Zeppelin Marshall, the local jack-of-all-trades, proves that reputation correct.However, after becoming stranded together in a cabin during a storm, Lucy realizes Zeppelin might not quite be the cocky player she first believed him to be... moreHe hates the media. She's a reporter.Black Crystal Falls has a reputation for its arrogant residents, and when Lucy Van Buren is sent to report on the town hall reconstruction, Zeppelin Marshall, the local jack-of-all-trades, proves that reputation correct.However, after becoming stranded together in a cabin during a storm, Lucy realizes Zeppelin might not quite be the cocky player she first believed him to be.And when Zeppelin lets slip an injustice involving his family, Lucy knows she can help.But will she?Sheltering With the Mountain Man is an enemies-to-lovers mountain man / curvy woman romance set in the small town of Black Crystal Falls. If you like short steamy instalove stories that are easy to read before bed, you’ll love The Men of Black Crystal Falls series! less

He hates his boss. She used to date the guy.Morgan is a bartender at Black Crystal Falls' only drinking establishment, The Bootlegger. Despite working there for seven years, Morgan's boss, Trey, has always been difficult.Chrissie is a high school teacher in charge of the end-of-year dance. And when she discovers Morgan is opening a food truck business, she contemplates asking him to cater the event... moreHe hates his boss. She used to date the guy.Morgan is a bartender at Black Crystal Falls' only drinking establishment, The Bootlegger. Despite working there for seven years, Morgan's boss, Trey, has always been difficult.Chrissie is a high school teacher in charge of the end-of-year dance. And when she discovers Morgan is opening a food truck business, she contemplates asking him to cater the event.But when Trey insults Chrissie and threatens to undermine Morgan's business, Chrissie finds herself in a charade pretending to date Morgan.But what happens when the act starts to feel real?Surprised by the Mountain Man is a fake relationship mountain man / curvy woman romance set in the small town of Black Crystal Falls. If you like short steamy instalove stories that are easy to read before bed, you’ll love The Men of Black Crystal Falls series! less

They dated for a couple of months when they were younger, but he ghosted her after declaring his love.Artist Imogen has struggled to trust anyone since being ditched by Lachlan, a local mountain guide she fell in love with at nineteen.But when he shows up to save her from a potentially nasty situation, the two find themselves trapped together in the mountains during a storm... moreThey dated for a couple of months when they were younger, but he ghosted her after declaring his love.Artist Imogen has struggled to trust anyone since being ditched by Lachlan, a local mountain guide she fell in love with at nineteen.But when he shows up to save her from a potentially nasty situation, the two find themselves trapped together in the mountains during a storm. While they await a rescue team, Lachlan reveals there might be more to their breakup than he previously let on, and Imogen starts to remember all the good times she had with Lachlan.Can they overcome their past and find love again?Protected by the Mountain Man is an exes-to-lovers forced proximity romance set in the small town of Black Crystal Falls. If you like short steamy instalove stories that are easy to read before bed, you’ll love The Men of Black Crystal Falls series! less

He humiliated her in high school. What happens when they're set up on a blind date?Kenzie's love life is non-existent. Between her police officer brother turning off any potential suitors and a traumatic Valentine's Day incident in her sophomore year, it's no wonder she's never had a serious relationship.But when Kenzie finds herself on a blind date with Oli, the perpetrator of the Valentine's Day incident, the truth about what really happened back then finally comes out... moreHe humiliated her in high school. What happens when they're set up on a blind date?Kenzie's love life is non-existent. Between her police officer brother turning off any potential suitors and a traumatic Valentine's Day incident in her sophomore year, it's no wonder she's never had a serious relationship.But when Kenzie finds herself on a blind date with Oli, the perpetrator of the Valentine's Day incident, the truth about what really happened back then finally comes out. With Oli wanting to make it up to Kenzie, an outing at a fireworks festival will be the true test of their renewed connection.But will Kenzie's brother intervene and ruin her chance at happiness once again?Matched With the Mountain Man is blind date brother's best friend romance set in the small town of Black Crystal Falls. If you like short steamy instalove stories that are easy to read before bed, you’ll love The Men of Black Crystal Falls series! less

She's the town's cupid but has no luck with her own love life.Katie has helped match over one hundred couples thanks to her job as a blind date organizer for the local paper, yet she has been single for longer than she can remember thanks to an unrequited crush.Hugh, a cameraman who works in Katie's building, seems oblivious to her existence - but she can't bring herself to move on.That is, until Hugh's friend Gabe arrives in town and starts to show interest... moreShe's the town's cupid but has no luck with her own love life.Katie has helped match over one hundred couples thanks to her job as a blind date organizer for the local paper, yet she has been single for longer than she can remember thanks to an unrequited crush.Hugh, a cameraman who works in Katie's building, seems oblivious to her existence - but she can't bring herself to move on.That is, until Hugh's friend Gabe arrives in town and starts to show interest.Will Gabe be a fresh start for Katie? Or will Hugh finally notice her?Tangling With the Mountain Man is a love triangle mountain man romance set in the small town of Black Crystal Falls. If you like short steamy instalove stories that are easy to read before bed, you’ll love The Men of Black Crystal Falls series! less

When Hollywood director Mitchell approaches veterinarian Willow to ask if she'd like to star in a new series opposite heart-throb Liam Reeves, Willow wonders if she's being pranked. But she soon learns it's a genuine offer, and Liam is temporarily in town assisting Mitchell with pre-production.Liam doesn't normally like teaching newbies to act, but he is taken by the beautiful and sweet-natured Willow, and he agrees to help her in exchange for a local's perspective on Black Crystal Falls... moreWhen Hollywood director Mitchell approaches veterinarian Willow to ask if she'd like to star in a new series opposite heart-throb Liam Reeves, Willow wonders if she's being pranked. But she soon learns it's a genuine offer, and Liam is temporarily in town assisting Mitchell with pre-production.Liam doesn't normally like teaching newbies to act, but he is taken by the beautiful and sweet-natured Willow, and he agrees to help her in exchange for a local's perspective on Black Crystal Falls.However, Willow loves her day job, and an afternoon of stage kissing with Liam soon has her wondering whether she's getting in too deep.Can she remain professional? Or will she find Liam too appealing to resist?Acting With the Mountain Man is a movie star mountain man romance set in the small town of Black Crystal Falls. If you like short steamy instalove stories that are easy to read before bed, you’ll love The Men of Black Crystal Falls series! less

In high school, Cherry was mercilessly teased about her name.All the boys made jokes about taking her virginity, and Torin was one of the worst offenders.However, after running into Torin as an adult, Cherry starts to wonder if he really was as bad as she remembered. And when he offers to pair up with her for the Mountain Challenge - an event with a prize of ten thousand dollars she can keep for herself - her feelings begin to thaw... moreIn high school, Cherry was mercilessly teased about her name.All the boys made jokes about taking her virginity, and Torin was one of the worst offenders.However, after running into Torin as an adult, Cherry starts to wonder if he really was as bad as she remembered. And when he offers to pair up with her for the Mountain Challenge - an event with a prize of ten thousand dollars she can keep for herself - her feelings begin to thaw.Will Torin prove he's a changed man - and possibly someone Cherry could see as a serious love interest?She's about to find out.Challenged by the Mountain Man is an enemies-to-lovers mountain man / curvy woman romance set in the small town of Black Crystal Falls. If you like short steamy instalove stories that are easy to read before bed, you’ll love The Men of Black Crystal Falls series! less