SFA Romance Writers of America

Andersen, Jenny

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Jenny Andersen

Jenny Andersen has an M.A. in Writing Popular Fiction from Seton Hill University and is trying to get rid of that pesky day job.

Loving Luke, her thesis project for the M.A., was published by The Wild Rose Press.

Reckless Promise represents a foray into the self-publishing world.

Publisher: The Wild Rose Press

The Substitute Bride

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Mr. and Mrs. Quinn request the honor of your presence to read… Three intertwined short stories that are connected by one surprising wedding. The characters and their stories are sure to captivate your heart. The ebook contains the lead story, The Substitute Bride, as well as The Best Man’s Secret and The Wedding Planner’s Apprentice. You’re invited to… be delightfully entertained!

The Substitute Bride

Hosting a glitzy wedding is nerve-racking enough, but when glamorous Megan Quinn cons her twin sister Kellie into a carrying out an awkward plan, it’s anyone’s guess who will end up in the groom’s arms on his wedding night.

The Best Man’s Secret

Jeff Tanner’s back in town for his cousin’s wedding to his childhood friend, Megan Quinn. But things just don’t seem right, and Jeff wants to get to the bottom of it. The only problem is—the wedding ceremony has already started!

The Wedding Planner’s Apprentice

Babysitting a wedding cake should be a simple task for Emma Moore, skilled apprentice at Ana’s Fantasy Weddings, to complete and get on to her special date. But nothing at this wedding goes as planned and the assignment—and Emma—abruptly spiral out of control.

Author: Victoria M. Johnson
Publisher: Victoria M. Johnson, Smashwords
ISBN: 978-1-4657-5987-0
Release Date: Feb 6, 2012

Underworld Lover

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Joshua Brandon, a legendary and powerful rogue dark angel, meets a human woman whose soul he cannot take, and finds something he has not experienced before: love. At the same time, a new director comes to power in the Underworld, who asks for a test of Josh’s loyalty by delivering this very woman to him.

Melanie Worthington is back among the living, after reeling from the suicide of a close friend. She has no idea she is to become the pawn between two powerful dark angels, one who would command her as his personal concubine, and the other who would set her free.

Will their love survive the battle between the two dark angels, or will Joshua risk his own immortal life to protect the woman he loves?

Author: Sharon Hamilton
Publisher: AL Publishing
Release Date: December 16, 2011

Honeymoon Bite

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Anne caught her husband cheating with the Maid of Honor before their wedding cake was cut. She decided to take her planned and paid for honeymoon in Tuscany, alone. On the evening of what was to be her wedding night, she gets bitten by a female vampire.

Marcus Monteleone has waited three hundred years to find his fated female, only to discover her dying in his arms. He saves Anne’s life by turning her, and then works to gain her trust, to cope with being a newly-formed golden vampire.

But when Anne finds out Marcus has not been completely truthful about his past, she vows to live as a human, and shuns the vampire world. Alone and unprotected, she falls prey to the very villainess who took her human soul, and who now takes the only man she’s ever loved.

Which lover will have to make the ultimate sacrifice to save the other before they both are lost?

Author: Sharon Hamilton
Publisher: AL Publishing
Release Date: December 26, 2011

Kammer, Regina

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Regina Kammer

Regina is a librarian and art historian. She began writing historical romance in November 2006 during National Novel Writing Month. About mid-way through that fateful month she switched to historical-romantic erotica when all of her characters suddenly demanded to have sex.

Publisher: Cleis Press – ”An Age Play,” in Sweet Confessions: Erotic Fantasies for Couples

Spell Check

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Ever since Evie’s photojournalist dad died, paralyzing anxiety prevents her from picking up a camera. If Evie can’t pull it together soon, she’ll lose her position as Yearbook Photo Editor, and risk academic failure. Even worse, Evie’s supposed best friend, Parvani, wants Evie’s help with a love spell directed at Evie’s secret crush, Jordan. Despite a falling out, Evie never forgot Jordan. Now they are lab partners and the chemistry sparks between them. But Parvani wants Jordan for herself, and she possesses a brimstone-hissing spell book. Soon the moon will be in the optimum phase for a binding love spell. To save Jordan, Evie must join forces with Salem, the school Goth. The clock is ticking. Can Evie get her mojo back in time to check this spell?

Author: Ariella Moon
Publisher: Astraea Press
ISBN: ASIN:B0071B6500
Release Date: January 24, 2012

ACCIDENTALLY IN LOVE WITH…A GOD?

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Twenty-two-year-old Emma Keane has a secret friend. He’s powerful, mysterious, and devastatingly handsome. In her dreams, anyway.

In real life, he’s an enigma. Maybe just a teensie jealous. Definitely overbearing. He’s also a voice only she can hear.

So who or what is he? He won’t say. But if she wants to be free, to be normal, Emma will have to trek to the jungles once ruled by the Mayans and find the forgotten ruin holding the answers.

However, the ruthless deity she’s about to unknowingly unleash on the modern world might not be so easily extracted from her life. Bottom line, he’s got enemies, and now, so does she.

Author: Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

Publisher: Mimi Jean Pamfiloff, Smashwords

ISBN: 978-1-4657-9575-5

Release Date: January 15, 2012

Freethy, Barbara

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Barbara Freethy

Barbara Freethy is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of 30 novels ranging from contemporary romance to women’s fiction and romantic suspense. Her books have received numerous awards. She is a 4-time RITA Finalist and won the honor for her novel DANIEL’S GIFT. Barbara has been published by four publishers, Silhouette, Avon, NAL and Pocket Books. In 2011, she began self publishing her backlist and hit the #1 spot on the New York Times for her novel, SUMMER SECRETS. Nine other books hit the NYT and USA Today Bestseller lists and appeared on the USA Today list for a total of 41 weeks in 2011. She has currently sold over 1.5 million of her self published ebooks. Her newest self published book is an Ebook original titled A SECRET WISH, and is the first book in her new WISH SERIES. More information can be found at www.barbarafreethy.com.

Publisher: Barbara Freethy, Contemporary Romance

A SECRET WISH (Book #1, WISH Series)

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Introducing the Wish Series From #1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Barbara Freethy. A SECRET WISH is the first book in a series of stories revolving around wishes that will be released in 2012.

Three women, three birthdays and one unforgettable night that will change their lives forever.

One night in San Francisco, three women make a birthday wish believing it can’t possibly come true. Liz is turning thirty. A successful nurse, she has a good career, but no man to share her life. All her friends are married, and she’s alone, still trying to outrun a tragedy from her past. Then she meets a handsome stranger.

Angela, a member of a large, loving Italian family, is facing thirty-five with no baby in the nursery. Eight years of infertility treatments have put a strain on her marriage. Will she have to choose between her husband and having a child? When she is mugged by an unexpected assailant, her life takes a new turn.

Carole, a corporate wife, is staring down forty candles. Having grown up poor, she worked hard to get ahead, but when her kids bail on her birthday, and she discovers her husband with another woman, she realizes that she may have nothing at all. She goes back to where it all began, the mother she left behind, and the man whose heart she once broke.

Author: Barbara Freethy

Publisher: Barbara Freethy

ISBN: 9780983651789

Release Date: 01-10-2012

A Gentleman’s Daughter: Her Choice

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The first book in the Gentleman’s Daughter Series

Regency England: rakes and radicals, poets and patriots, the hardy and the hedonistic. What is a gentleman’s daughter to do in these changing and challenging times? She will skirmish for love, ever polite, though sometimes her white kid gloves must come off.

Cecilia Wilcox’s frustrating and unsettling encounter with a handsome stranger is soon pushed from her thoughts by the appearance of her first love, the rakish, elegant best friend of her older brother. Disapproving of her daughter’s choice, her domineering mother takes her to London to find a husband. She introduces Cecilia to a charming rogue and the stranger, whose commanding and inscrutable presence both disturbs and captivates her. Amidst London balls and country house parties, Cecilia must wade through false assumptions, betrayals, and revenge to reclaim the man she loves.

Author: Reina M. Williams

Publisher: Kindle/Create Space

ISBN: B0061Y1JY6(kindle)/978-1468050301

Release Date: 12/8/11 (Kindle), 1/12/12 (Create Space)