Be My Fake Valentine Series by Avery Shaw, Deidre-Ann Anderson, Annee Jones, Ebony Snow, T.L. Russ, Engrid Eaves, Rebecca Norinne, Nyla Lily, Lizzie Sparks, M.J. Herald, Leigh A. Wood, Giselle Nyte, Alba Noel, Darcy Rose

I came to Serenity County to escape trouble, not to become the fake Valentine of the most dangerous MC President in town—who also happens to be my student's father. LESLIE I came to Serenity County for a fresh start, trading my troubled past for finger paintings and story time with my preschool students. Life was perfectly boring—just the way I wanted it. Until one of my students' fathers walked into parent-teacher conference night and turned my world upside down... moreI came to Serenity County to escape trouble, not to become the fake Valentine of the most dangerous MC President in town—who also happens to be my student's father. LESLIE I came to Serenity County for a fresh start, trading my troubled past for finger paintings and story time with my preschool students. Life was perfectly boring—just the way I wanted it. Until one of my students' fathers walked into parent-teacher conference night and turned my world upside down. Ace Hunter, President of the Jagged Saints MC, is exactly the kind of man I should avoid. Too bad he didn't get that memo when he claimed me as his woman in front of the entire town. ACE The moment I saw Miss Leslie reading to my daughter, I knew she was mine. But this skittish little teacher keeps running every time I get close. When some fool tries making a move on her at my bar, I do what any self-respecting MC President would do—I stake my claim. Now I've got thirty days to turn this fake Valentine's arrangement into the real deal. And trust me, darlin', by the time I'm done, she won't be reluctant about anything. My Reluctant Valentine features a sassy teacher hiding from her past, a possessive alpha MC President who knows what he wants, fake dating that feels all too real, and a small town that's about to witness the steamiest Valentine's season ever. Novella-length, MC romance with a guaranteed HEA less

Sometimes the best love stories start with a little grandmother-approved deception...SANJAYThe last thing I need is a wife. My cabin in the mountains and my woodworking keep me plenty busy. But when this curvy ray of sunshine walks into my life—thanks to our interfering grandmothers—I find myself agreeing to a fake engagement just to keep the peace.Maya's wit is as striking as her curves, and her smile could melt the February snow... moreSometimes the best love stories start with a little grandmother-approved deception...SANJAYThe last thing I need is a wife. My cabin in the mountains and my woodworking keep me plenty busy. But when this curvy ray of sunshine walks into my life—thanks to our interfering grandmothers—I find myself agreeing to a fake engagement just to keep the peace.Maya's wit is as striking as her curves, and her smile could melt the February snow. Now I'm wondering if maybe our grandmothers weren't so crazy after all...My Arranged Valentine features beloved tropes like BWWM, mountain man, grumpy sunshine, curvy woman, fake dating, arranged marriage, and small-town romance. This book promises a guaranteed HEA with zero cliffhangers and plenty of steam. Join us this January through to February for over 15 steamy romances from some of your favorite Romance Short authors! This steamy romance series will be filled with body positivity, OTT protective fake boyfriends, and the magic of unexpected love blossoming around Valentine's Day. less

He’s her mountain man; she’s his secret Valentine... Tessa As the quiet owner of The Velvet Book in Hope Peak, Montana, I’ve always been more comfortable surrounded by fictional love stories than living one. So when Ryder Hawke, the town’s rugged mountain man and wilderness tour guide, asked me to be his fake girlfriend, I hesitated. We’re complete opposites—he’s adventurous and wild, while I prefer the comfort of my cozy bookstore... moreHe’s her mountain man; she’s his secret Valentine... Tessa As the quiet owner of The Velvet Book in Hope Peak, Montana, I’ve always been more comfortable surrounded by fictional love stories than living one. So when Ryder Hawke, the town’s rugged mountain man and wilderness tour guide, asked me to be his fake girlfriend, I hesitated. We’re complete opposites—he’s adventurous and wild, while I prefer the comfort of my cozy bookstore. But I couldn’t resist the chance to help him out, even if it meant risking my heart. When I started receiving secret, steamy Valentine notes that made my heart race, I dared to hope Ryder might be the man behind them. Falling for him wasn’t part of the plan… but my heart doesn’t seem to care. Ryder Living off the grid and guiding wilderness tours in Hope Peak, Montana, suits me just fine. But when my ex started making waves, I needed a quick fix—and who better than Tessa Voss, my best friend’s little sister and the one woman I’ve been secretly in love with? Pretending to date Tessa was supposed to be a simple arrangement to keep my ex at bay. But the more time I spent with Tessa, the more I realized our fake relationship was turning dangerously real. Now, I’m her Secret Valentine, leaving heartfelt notes, hoping she’ll see me as more than just a mountain man with a reputation. But when the line between fake and real blurs, will Tessa take a chance on us?When fake dating turns real, can love survive the truth?**************************************************************************************************Love blooms unexpectedly in this Valentine’s season, but can these fake relationships turn into something real?The charm of quaint Valentine's celebrations is the perfect backdrop for these heartwarming romances. Circumstances bring together heroines and their pretend partners, who discover that true love can bloom from the seeds of make-believe. As they navigate the season of hearts and their own hesitations, they learn that sometimes, all it takes is one faux date to change everything. Each story in 'Be My (Fake) Valentine' celebrates the joy of finding genuine connections during the most romantic time of the year. Join us this January through to February for over 15 steamy romances from some of your favorite Romance Short authors! This steamy romance series will be filled with body positivity, OTT protective fake boyfriends, and the magic of unexpected love blossoming around Valentine's Day. less

A fake Valentine’s date was meant to be the easy way out… until real feelings start complicating everything.AddieIf I don’t show up to my parents’ Valentine’s gala with a date, they’ll set me up with Mr. “Perfect” I’ve been dodging for years. Desperate, I turn to Perfect Plus One, but who answers my ad? Logan, the rugged, older guy from the gym I’ve been low-key crushing on... moreA fake Valentine’s date was meant to be the easy way out… until real feelings start complicating everything.AddieIf I don’t show up to my parents’ Valentine’s gala with a date, they’ll set me up with Mr. “Perfect” I’ve been dodging for years. Desperate, I turn to Perfect Plus One, but who answers my ad? Logan, the rugged, older guy from the gym I’ve been low-key crushing on. How am I supposed to fake it with him when I already know he’s my perfect Valentine?LoganEver since Addie started at the gym, I’ve been hooked. Gorgeous, smart, off-limits—until I catch her hunting for a last-minute date. I won’t let her settle for some random guy, so I make sure she matches with me. But one fake date with her might just ruin me for real.A secret crush, a Valentine’s date, and one shot to make it real—can they pull it off, or will sparks fly?This age-gap, curvy girl, fake relationship, small town romance will have you believing that crushes are sometimes very mutual! My Perfect Valentine is a quick, steamy read perfect for your lunch break or a cozy evening escape. Part of the multi-author “Be My Fake Valentine” series but totally standalone. It promises NO cheating, NO cliffhangers, and a guaranteed HEA! Join us this January through to February for over 15 steamy romances from some of your favorite Romance Short authors! This steamy romance series will be filled with body positivity, OTT protective fake boyfriends, and the magic of unexpected love blossoming around Valentine's Day. less

Love blooms unexpectedly in this Valentine’s season, but can these fake relationships turn into something real?The charm of quaint Valentine's celebrations is the perfect backdrop for these heartwarming romances. Circumstances bring together heroines and their pretend partners, who discover that true love can bloom from the seeds of make-believe. As they navigate the season of hearts and their own hesitations, they learn that sometimes, all it takes is one faux date to change everything... moreLove blooms unexpectedly in this Valentine’s season, but can these fake relationships turn into something real?The charm of quaint Valentine's celebrations is the perfect backdrop for these heartwarming romances. Circumstances bring together heroines and their pretend partners, who discover that true love can bloom from the seeds of make-believe. As they navigate the season of hearts and their own hesitations, they learn that sometimes, all it takes is one faux date to change everything. Each story in 'Be My (Fake) Valentine' celebrates the joy of finding genuine connections during the most romantic time of the year. Join us this January through to February for over 15 steamy romances from some of your favorite Romance Short authors! This steamy romance series will be filled with body positivity, OTT protective fake boyfriends, and the magic of unexpected love blossoming around Valentine's Day. less

Fake a relationship with the woman I love to hate? I can barely stand being in the same room with Red...until our fictitious engagement makes it the bedroom. Ronald "Rowdy" JamesonAfter years of beating up my body on the rodeo circuit as a team roper with my best friend, Billy Cash, we decide on a contingency plan. Jameson & Cash—a clothes and leather goods brand that'll give us the longevity we crave while capitalizing on our hard-earned fame... moreFake a relationship with the woman I love to hate? I can barely stand being in the same room with Red...until our fictitious engagement makes it the bedroom. Ronald "Rowdy" JamesonAfter years of beating up my body on the rodeo circuit as a team roper with my best friend, Billy Cash, we decide on a contingency plan. Jameson & Cash—a clothes and leather goods brand that'll give us the longevity we crave while capitalizing on our hard-earned fame. But while I'm wooing investors and nailing down the best suppliers and producers to fuel our company's growth, Billy's in an early mid-life crisis that he neglects to tell me about.... Until I get an email that his older sister and NYC-based fashion designer, Lesley "Red" Cash, just bought out his half of the company. I'd rather do eight seconds on a bull than one moment as the bossy redhead's business partner. Tensions mount when she moves back home, geared up for a battle of wills. To top things off, a misunderstanding forces the fiery beauty and me to fake an engagement that I'm certain will have disastrous consequences. Especially when sparks fly, and I find myself yearning to make our steamy charade more than pretend. If you like small-town cowboy romance with delicious tropes like enemies to lovers, reverse age gap, fake engagement, and brother's best friend, you'll love My Cowboy Valentine . Part of the Be My Fake Valentine Story series, this sizzling collaboration showcases 15 of your favorite short, steamy romance authors. Get ready for love stories filled with body positivity, OTT protective fake boyfriends, and the magic of unexpected love blossoming around Valentine's Day. less

As a single, thirty-five-year-old woman, nothing sends my anxiety soaring quite like the thought of attending my cousin’s Valentine’s Day wedding solo. I can already hear the barrage of questions from well-meaning Why don’t you have a man in your life? When will it be your turn? It’s enough to make a person contemplate taking drastic measures—like faking a boyfriend.Enter Max Bennett, my older brother’s best friend, and the man I’ve been secretly in love with for years... moreAs a single, thirty-five-year-old woman, nothing sends my anxiety soaring quite like the thought of attending my cousin’s Valentine’s Day wedding solo. I can already hear the barrage of questions from well-meaning Why don’t you have a man in your life? When will it be your turn? It’s enough to make a person contemplate taking drastic measures—like faking a boyfriend.Enter Max Bennett, my older brother’s best friend, and the man I’ve been secretly in love with for years. He’s charming, infuriatingly handsome, and has a reputation as a heartbreaker. So when he unexpectedly offers to be my date, I’m torn between relief and skepticism. What does Max, the ultimate bachelor, have to gain from playing pretend?Still, I agree to the ruse, hoping it’ll keep the nosy questions at bay. But what starts as a simple plan to survive this wedding quickly spirals out of control when one tiny, inconvenient detail comes to it turns out that Max has feelings for me, too. When the boundaries between real and fake become blurred beyond measure, can I can trust what we’re feeling is genuine or am I setting myself up for heartbreak at the hands of a man who’s vowed to never settle down? Join 15 authors this January and February for an all-new steamy romance series that is filled with stories featuring body positivity, OTT protective fake boyfriends, and the magic of unexpected love blossoming around Valentine's Day. less

I need a date for my parent's celebration. My boss overhears and happily takes the position. Now I have to remind myself our relationship is pretend. Even though he touches me and always watches me, I can't let myself believe any of this is real. If I start tricking myself now, my heart isn't going to survive by the time we make it back to our usual lives... moreI need a date for my parent's celebration. My boss overhears and happily takes the position. Now I have to remind myself our relationship is pretend. Even though he touches me and always watches me, I can't let myself believe any of this is real. If I start tricking myself now, my heart isn't going to survive by the time we make it back to our usual lives.Love blooms unexpectedly in this Valentine’s season, but can these fake relationships turn into something real?The charm of quaint Valentine's celebrations is the perfect backdrop for these heartwarming romances. Circumstances bring together heroines and their pretend partners, who discover that true love can bloom from the seeds of make-believe. As they navigate the season of hearts and their own hesitations, they learn that sometimes, all it takes is one faux date to change everything. Each story in 'Be My (Fake) Valentine' celebrates the joy of finding genuine connections during the most romantic time of the year. Join us this January through to February for over 15 steamy romances from some of your favorite Romance Short authors! This steamy romance series will be filled with body positivity, OTT protective fake boyfriends, and the magic of unexpected love blossoming around Valentine's Day. less

When 24-year-old Ella lands a coveted internship at the city’s hottest art gallery, she never expects her boss to be Simon—a brooding, 42-year-old genius who’s more interested in his paintbrush than romance. But when a family wedding threatens to expose her single status, Ella concocts a a fake relationship with her moody mentor... moreWhen 24-year-old Ella lands a coveted internship at the city’s hottest art gallery, she never expects her boss to be Simon—a brooding, 42-year-old genius who’s more interested in his paintbrush than romance. But when a family wedding threatens to expose her single status, Ella concocts a a fake relationship with her moody mentor.With quirky dates, accidental paint splatters, and enough awkward moments to fill a gallery, Ella’s determined to show Simon that love can be as vibrant as the art they create. Will their pretend romance turn into a masterpiece of the heart by Valentine’s Day, or will Simon’s fears leave them both on the sidelines? This standalone includes a steamy paint scene (trust me, they get down & dirty), a grumpy boss, an innocent heroine, a big family with big secrets, and a fake romance that gets a little too real in the bedroom (wink wink) Join us this January and February for over 15 steamy romances from some of your favorite Romance Short authors! This steamy romance series will be filled with body positivity, OTT protective fake boyfriends, and the magic of unexpected love blossoming around Valentine's Day. less

Violet Turcott has sworn off love. Burned too many times by failed relationships, she's done with dating, romance, and the illusion of happily-ever-afters. But when her boss insists, she must attend the company's Valentine's party, Violet is faced with a dilemma—show up alone or risk another romantic disaster. Desperate to avoid both, she hires the charming and enigmatic Dex Faletti to play the part of her perfect date.What starts as a simple arrangement quickly becomes more complicated... moreViolet Turcott has sworn off love. Burned too many times by failed relationships, she's done with dating, romance, and the illusion of happily-ever-afters. But when her boss insists, she must attend the company's Valentine's party, Violet is faced with a dilemma—show up alone or risk another romantic disaster. Desperate to avoid both, she hires the charming and enigmatic Dex Faletti to play the part of her perfect date.What starts as a simple arrangement quickly becomes more complicated. Dex is everything she ever wanted—handsome, intelligent, and genuinely attentive. He's the kind of man who seems too good to be true, and Violet’s heart isn’t ready to believe he could be different. As their pretend romance starts to feel more real, she faces the hardest choice of keep her heart locked away or take a chance on love one more time.In a season of hearts and second chances, will Violet find the courage to trust her heart one last time? less

On Valentine’s Day, struggling artist Nina agrees to be a fake date for her best friend Mia at a glamorous gala to fend off Mia’s matchmaking mother. Amidst the fairy-tale allure of the event, their pretense turns into genuine emotion. Inspired by the mysteries of "One Thousand and One Nights," this urban romance weaves a tale of passion and peril. Will their staged love become a magical reality, or will their deception unravel under the Valentine’s Day spell?

Extending my stay after the holidays to support my best friend, after her break up with her fiancé, might not have been the greatest idea. My mother wants to introduce me to every single man in Clear Springs in hopes I move back and settle in here. Tired of her shenanigans I call my fake neighbor, Seth. He comes in and sweeps me and my family off our feet with his charming personality... moreExtending my stay after the holidays to support my best friend, after her break up with her fiancé, might not have been the greatest idea. My mother wants to introduce me to every single man in Clear Springs in hopes I move back and settle in here. Tired of her shenanigans I call my fake neighbor, Seth. He comes in and sweeps me and my family off our feet with his charming personality. I wonder if after all of the constant butterflies and the searing heat he ignites in me would let us go back to our original friendship. My Fake Naighbor's Valentine is a fake dating, friends to lovers, short romance with a HEA. Join us this January through to February for over 15 steamy romances from some of your favorite Romance Short authors! This steamy romance series will be filled with body positivity, OTT protective fake boyfriends, and the magic of unexpected love blossoming around Valentine's Day. less

When a mysterious stranger offers me to play my fake boyfriend to go to my sister's Valentine’s party, my first thought is… not a chance. Fortunately for me, Alexei Romanov doesn't take no for an answer.The handsome Russian knows all the right things to say, and all the right places to touch, but there is a darkness surrounding him that makes me pause... moreWhen a mysterious stranger offers me to play my fake boyfriend to go to my sister's Valentine’s party, my first thought is… not a chance. Fortunately for me, Alexei Romanov doesn't take no for an answer.The handsome Russian knows all the right things to say, and all the right places to touch, but there is a darkness surrounding him that makes me pause. Can I really trust him, or will his secrets destroy our relationship before it can even start? Join us this January through to February for over 15 steamy romances from some of your favorite Romance Short authors! This steamy romance series will be filled with body positivity, OTT protective fake boyfriends, and the magic of unexpected love blossoming around Valentine's Day. less