Lorelei James is a bestselling author known for her contemporary erotic westerns and romances. Her work often explores themes of passion and desire set against the rugged backdrop of the American West.
Set in the Rough Riders universe, this short story centers on the McKay brothers, Cord and AJ, as they navigate the challenges of their rugged lives. The narrative explores themes of brotherhood, loyalty, and the bonds forged through shared experiences. With a blend of action and emotional depth, readers are drawn into the dynamic between the brothers, showcasing their unique personalities and the trials they face together. This tale promises to deliver both excitement and heartfelt moments in a captivating setting.
Their love story sparked a brushfire that grew into the legacy of Lorelei James's Rough Riders series. This standalone historical romance is a prequel to the McKay family saga. The West doesn't get much wilder than Silas McKay. He's earned his cowboy reputation not just as a rancher, but as a brawling card sharp who's short on cash but long on charm. And just as soon as he claps eyes on the pretty new schoolteacher? Well, Dinah Thompson is about to discover what courtin's like McKay-style--sweet, hot and passionate. Luckily, Dinah's got the sass and sense to stand up to Silas's shenanigans. She relocated to rural Wyoming to teach and become a self-reliant woman, not to spend her nights dreaming about that blue-eyed rogue and his ranchwork honed-body. But Silas McKay's powerful appeal and tempting promises convince Dinah to recklessly go all in with him. When Silas's long-standing rivalry with Zeke West puts Dinah, Silas and his twin brother Jonas in danger, each one is forced to make difficult decisions about taking a chance to build their legacy . . . and a love that transcends time.
The new sexy contemporary romance in New York Times bestselling author Lorelei James’s Want You series, set in Minneapolis–St. Paul. Hockey player Gabriella “Gabi” Welk spent her life in pursuit of championships, but she has little to show for it besides dusty trophies and second-place medals. Now her career consists of several part-time jobs to make ends meet. When Gabi gets a chance at her dream job, she swallows her pride and asks her nemesis—smart, sexy and savvy Nolan Lund—for help. Since being named future CEO of Lund Industries, Nolan has tried hard to overcome his reputation as a fun-loving playboy and ladies’ man. For the first time ever, he’s more focused on the company than his personal life. He spends his free time at the ice rink his brother owns, cheering on his niece at her hockey games…and watching Gabriella Welk, the superstar athlete and assistant coach who gets under his skin in a way he can’t ignore. He’s shocked when Gabi agrees to trade a favor for a favor. They have little in common besides their mutual mistrust, but between family crises and sibling rivalries, Nolan and Gabi realize they want to be more than just friends—much more.
Set in the vibrant world of the Lund family, this story introduces a captivating cousin whose charm and passion promise to thaw emotional barriers. As romance unfolds, themes of healing and connection emerge, making it a compelling start to the Want You Series. The narrative blends steamy encounters with heartfelt moments, inviting readers to explore love's transformative power.
In the new Blacktop Cowboys® novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Wrapped and Strapped, one woman learns that when it comes to cowboys, looks can be deceiving... When Tobin Hale stepped in to stop Garnet Evans’s son from railroading her out of her own home, he knew moving in with his favorite Mud Lily could be seen as strange. But nothing prepared him for the arrival of Garnet’s fiery, beautiful granddaughter, Jade—or her assumption that he’s up to no good... While Tobin might be the hottest man Jade Evans has ever seen, his physical attributes won’t distract her from protecting her grandma from his sweet-talking ways. But the stubborn cowboy digs in his boot heels and refuses to leave. Stuck in close quarters together, Jade learns Tobin is the real deal—a hardworking, fiercely loyal man and she’s the one in danger of losing her heart. And just when he was prepared to leave Muddy Gap behind, Tobin may have found the kind of woman worth sticking around for...
New York Times bestselling author Lorelei James returns for another wild ride in Wyoming with a new Blacktop Cowboys® novel. Years in the Army equipped Bailey Masterson for many things: target shooting, rappelling off cliffs, dodging grenades. She's lived through horrors that still give her nightmares. But nothing in Bailey's life-or-death training prepared her for caring for the tiny terror that is five-year-old Olivia Hale. Or how to control her raging attraction to Olivia's father, Streeter, the rugged, green-eyed cattle rancher who undermines her every move even when he stars in her dreams. Streeter Hale has room for only two things in his life: his daughter and his job. He doesn't date. He doesn't get attached. Not anymore. So not only is Streeter stunned by Olivia's improved behavior after just a few days with Bailey, he's downright floored by his immediate attraction to the woman. But with secrets in her eyes and a body that doesn't quit, Streeter begins to worry that Bailey Masterson might just be the one woman to heal his fractured family and broken heart. One thing's for sure--these two wrecked souls are spinning out of control as they desperately try not to fall in love...
Eigentlich waren Cameron McKays Leben und Karriere klar vorgezeichnet. Genau wie seine Brüder hätte er einen Platz auf der Farm seiner Familie gehabt. Doch Cam wählte einen anderen Weg und wurde Soldat. Schwer verletzt kehrt er aus dem Krieg zurück und arbeitet von nun an als Polizist. Seine dunkelsten Erinnerungen hat er verdrängt und er ist skeptisch, ob er jemals die Frau finden kann, die einen Mann wie ihn, mit seinen speziellen Sehnsüchten und kriegsversehrt, akzeptieren kann. Domini Katzinski ist aus der Ukraine in die USA immigriert und wuchs unter schwierigen Umständen auf. Sie ist nicht bereit, eine Beziehung einzugehen, dennoch sehnt sie sich nach einem sexuellen Arrangement, bei dem sie loslassen und die Führung ganz ihrem Partner überlassen kann. Als Cam und Domini sich näherkommen merken sie, dass sie besser zusammenpassen könnten, als sie zunächst dachten, aber sind sie in der Lage, die Dämonen ihrer Vergangenheit zu bezwingen und sich aufeinander einzulassen?
In a dynamic dance of passion and talent, a spirited woman with a natural rhythm finds herself captivated by a man who possesses the perfect moves. Their chemistry ignites both on and off the dance floor, leading to a journey filled with competition, personal growth, and unexpected romance. As they navigate their differences and learn to trust each other, they discover that the true art of dance lies in collaboration and connection.
Opposites don't just attract in the West—they sizzle—and Wyoming has never been hotter than in this sexy Blacktop Cowboys® novel from New York Times bestselling author Lorelei James. Growing up with three older brothers, Larissa "Riss" Thorpe defines the term tomboy—a moniker that never mattered to her until she crossed paths with sexy cowboy player Ike Palmer. Seeing him in action on the road, Riss can tell that Ike prefers his women soft-spoken and feminine. And since Riss is obviously not his type, it's unlikely that they'll mix business and pleasure when they're in close quarters together. Former cattle broker Ike Palmer was ready for a new chapter in his life as a stock contractor when he started working with Riss, a sassy truck driver who gets under his skin at every turn. But Riss is unlike any woman he's ever met and her candor inflames him in the most unexpected ways. After circumstances force a truce between them, Riss and Ike will have to choose to maintain the stubbornness that keeps them apart or take a chance on the fiery attraction that could lead to something more....
Libby McKay wusste, worauf sie sich einließ, als sie ihren stillen und zurückhaltenden Mann heiratete. Quinn würde niemals freiwillig offen über seine Gefühle reden. Und wie es aussieht, lebt der sture Kerl während ihrer vorübergehenden Trennung tatsächlich lieber in seinem Pferdeanhänger als bei ihr. Quinn McKay hätte niemals gedacht, dass die Auszeit von seiner Ehe so lange dauern würde. Jetzt befürchtet er, er könnte Libby für immer verlieren und schmiedet daher einen Plan, wie er seine Frau zurückgewinnen kann.