The Bardot Siblings Series by Rachel Lewis

With witty banter, relatable characters, and eye-opening spice, debut novelist Rachel Lewis takes us to the small college town of Sassafrass, Mass where love is about to be in the spotlight. "Yours, Unexpectedly" strikes all the right chords, blending the thrill of a first crush with the maturity of second chances.Bex Bardot is in the final semester of her senior year at Hawthorne University. She’s so close to graduation, she can taste it... moreWith witty banter, relatable characters, and eye-opening spice, debut novelist Rachel Lewis takes us to the small college town of Sassafrass, Mass where love is about to be in the spotlight. "Yours, Unexpectedly" strikes all the right chords, blending the thrill of a first crush with the maturity of second chances.Bex Bardot is in the final semester of her senior year at Hawthorne University. She’s so close to graduation, she can taste it. The only hitch in her plans? A missing fine arts credit in the form of Introduction to Acting, TA’d by none other than Anders Olsson — her brother’s best friend and roommate, and her not-so-secret teenage crush.Anders Olsson has finally put some of the pieces of his life back together after a failed attempt at a Broadway career delivered him to rock bottom. He’s going to therapy, he’s found a way to use his ADHD to his advantage, and he’s embraced a life of sobriety. The only thing with the potential to derail his perfectly rebuilt life? A run-in with Bex Bardot — his best friend’s little sister and someone he’s intentionally avoided since coming back to Hawthorne.Now that Bex and Anders are forced to spend more time together, buried feelings are returning to the surface. Can Anders convince Bex that he’s a changed man? Can Bex learn to accept the love she deserves? They’ll have to trust each other if they ever want their relationship to take center stage. less

Head back to Sassafras this holiday season! Come home for the holidays with the Bardot siblings as they prep for a cozy and chaotic family Christmas—complete with Santa competitions, secret rendezvouses at The Coffee Shop, and a night at Louie’s Gabe will never forget... moreHead back to Sassafras this holiday season! Come home for the holidays with the Bardot siblings as they prep for a cozy and chaotic family Christmas—complete with Santa competitions, secret rendezvouses at The Coffee Shop, and a night at Louie’s Gabe will never forget. ‘Tis the season for humor, heartfelt moments, and holiday spice!If you loved the charm and humor of 'Yours, Unexpectedly,' you'll fa la la la love this holiday sequel, set two years after book one! Merrily Yours re-visits all your favorite characters (and a few new ones as well!). It’s a festive treat, but make sure you curl up with the first book before diving into this delightful Christmas adventure. Praise for Yours, Unexpectedly: Book One in the Bardot Siblings Series“It’s amazing to me that this is a debut novel. I’m so wildly impressed with Rachel’s compelling storytelling—full of so much character depth and a fully realized world, one that is so unique in the romance genre.” – The Jenny Edit“Rachel’s writing pulled me in from the very first page.” – Goodreads Review“A heartfelt romcom that had me giggling from the start and begging for an encore at the end.” – Ray Riley, author of Murder, She Sold less

Jules Bardot is ready to change things up. After years of teaching music at the local high school, he’s roped his brothers into opening Bardot Brothers Coffee Co.—a dream that’s been put on the back burner. What he didn’t plan on was an unexpected surprise in the form of Thea Rose: the somehow cute and sexy, single mom who just moved to town… and the woman he never thought he’d see again.Thea Rose wants to start over... moreJules Bardot is ready to change things up. After years of teaching music at the local high school, he’s roped his brothers into opening Bardot Brothers Coffee Co.—a dream that’s been put on the back burner. What he didn’t plan on was an unexpected surprise in the form of Thea Rose: the somehow cute and sexy, single mom who just moved to town… and the woman he never thought he’d see again.Thea Rose wants to start over. Joining Ballet Boston gave her a taste of the big-city life, but she never expected to stay, especially after her daughter was born, effectively ending her ballet career. Now she has the chance to get back to her small-town roots, raising her daughter outside of the hustle and bustle of the city. Only problem? Her quiet and broody failed attempt at a one-night stand is everywhere… and she can’t bring herself to avoid temptation.Just as Jules and Thea finally give in, they get the ultimate plot twist: two pink lines. Jules is thrilled, but Thea… well, she’s been down this road before. Can she give Jules the chance he’s asking for and risk building a family with him? Or will she continue to do what she does best and hold him at arm’s length in an effort to protect her own heart? Jules is determined to strike the balance between loving Thea and letting her find her own stride, ready to make her, and their growing family, entirely his. less