Movie Magic Novellas Series by Dani McLean

She’s about to have the night of her life. Over and over again.At twenty-five, Lauree Miller knows what she should want — a serious job, a serious boyfriend, the ability to cook a meal that doesn’t involve two types of cheese. Who cares if it isn’t the future she had in mind for herself? It’s about time she stopped pining over her best friend’s brother, Max, anyway... moreShe’s about to have the night of her life. Over and over again.At twenty-five, Lauree Miller knows what she should want — a serious job, a serious boyfriend, the ability to cook a meal that doesn’t involve two types of cheese. Who cares if it isn’t the future she had in mind for herself? It’s about time she stopped pining over her best friend’s brother, Max, anyway.New Years Eve is a time for resolutions, and as the clock ticks closer to midnight, Lauree makes a decision - next year, she’s going to let go of the past and finally grow up. Except when she wakes, it’s still December 31st. Then it happens again. And again. And again.What’s a girl trapped in a time loop to do?Will kissing the right man at midnight set her free? less

Sometimes LOVE will write itself… whether you like it or not.Cynical screenwriter Harrison Kyle hates romance.If hell exists, Harrison is sure it’s full of heart shaped chocolates and badly acted Hallmark movies on repeat. With a soundtrack full of whatever pop star is flavour of the month.But if he ever wants to write his magnum opus, the studio has one final request: Write them a rom-com... moreSometimes LOVE will write itself… whether you like it or not.Cynical screenwriter Harrison Kyle hates romance.If hell exists, Harrison is sure it’s full of heart shaped chocolates and badly acted Hallmark movies on repeat. With a soundtrack full of whatever pop star is flavour of the month.But if he ever wants to write his magnum opus, the studio has one final request: Write them a rom-com. Oh, and do it with Hayley Bennett, the sexy, smart Brit who wears her heart on her sleeve and takes joy out of arguing with him.Whatever. It’ll be fine. Mix a few cliché tropes with some bland twenty-something leads, and they’ll be finished in a week.But as hard as he tries, Harrison can’t escape the love in the air. Literally. A Valentine’s festival haunts his every move, gifts appear out of nowhere, women profess their affections in meet cutes he can’t avoid, and don’t even get him started on the flash mob.It turns out there is something worse than writing a romance - living in one.Is Harrison ready to become the hero of his own love story?Not My Love Story is a steamy contemporary romance and the second entry in the Movie Magic Novella series. Each story is a standalone and can be enjoyed out of order. less

They are the voice in each other’s head. But they’ve never met.A love story about two strangers who don’t feel seen, in a city that can make the impossible possible.Beau Aaron Forrester’s entire life has been dictated for him. As sole heir to the Forrester empire, he has money, prestige, power. But he’d give it all up for someone who wanted the man underneath.April Swan is sick of being told to settle down. She is perfectly content hiding in her office, deciphering data with her mighty macros... moreThey are the voice in each other’s head. But they’ve never met.A love story about two strangers who don’t feel seen, in a city that can make the impossible possible.Beau Aaron Forrester’s entire life has been dictated for him. As sole heir to the Forrester empire, he has money, prestige, power. But he’d give it all up for someone who wanted the man underneath.April Swan is sick of being told to settle down. She is perfectly content hiding in her office, deciphering data with her mighty macros. At least she can’t disappoint a spreadsheet.When they realise they can speak telepathically, they make a promise - Say everything they’ve always wanted, as long as they never know who the other is.Late-night conversations soon become more until neither can avoid the one thing they don’t talk about. But how could reality ever match up with the fantasy of the person they have been talking to?It is all in their heads? Or is it possible their connection is real? less

She believes in Fate. He’s calling her bluff.As a teen, Indy learned that Destiny would lead her to the man of her dreams. His name was Nick.Fifteen years later, Fate grants her a second chance at her One True Love. And even though leaving her house for anything less than a latte is terrifying, Indy has to take it.See, Indy O’Neall isn’t anything like the adventurous heroine she writes... moreShe believes in Fate. He’s calling her bluff.As a teen, Indy learned that Destiny would lead her to the man of her dreams. His name was Nick.Fifteen years later, Fate grants her a second chance at her One True Love. And even though leaving her house for anything less than a latte is terrifying, Indy has to take it.See, Indy O’Neall isn’t anything like the adventurous heroine she writes. For her, a good night is sharing a pint of mint chip ice-cream with her roomate Sasha while cheering on the best damn basketball team in the league.But this is Destiny calling. Indy can’t ignore it.Unfortunately, one man is standing in her way.Ethan Fraser.He’s six feet of confidence in the body of a superhero, and a bone to pick with her future husband. Indy is happy to steer clear of the gorgeous, motorcycle-riding, rock-climbing, elementary teacher.The problem is, no matter what Indy does, all roads seem to lead back to Ethan.Ethan is charming. Ethan is flirtatious. But Ethan isn’t her soulmate. less

Some people fall in love. Others are pushed.Sophie Anderson knows two things for certain — people can’t be trusted, and she will not date coworker Mitch Langford. With his backwards cap and annoying goofiness, she’ll let him into her bed before she ever lets him into her heart.Mitch would give up valuable body parts if Sophie gave him a chance. Not the main one, but like, his left leg or something... moreSome people fall in love. Others are pushed.Sophie Anderson knows two things for certain — people can’t be trusted, and she will not date coworker Mitch Langford. With his backwards cap and annoying goofiness, she’ll let him into her bed before she ever lets him into her heart.Mitch would give up valuable body parts if Sophie gave him a chance. Not the main one, but like, his left leg or something. She’s gorgeous and cagey and secretly a bit of a dork, and every day he gets a little bit closer to making her smile.Sophie expects everyone to leave.Mitch is used to being underestimated.But they aren't the only ones invested in their relationship.Their imaginary friends, Levi and Eva, are ready to see their 30-year-old charges finally get their happily ever after. After watching over them for decades, Levi and Eva are convinced they know best, and are determined to make this match.The bet is get Mitch and Sophie to fall in love, using any means necessary. less