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It all started out as a prank

Annie’s brother sets her up on a blind date with lesbian winemaker Drew, even knowing Annie is straight. Annie and Drew turn the tables on him by pretending to fall in love.

What starts as a prank turns their lives upside down as the lines between pretending and reality blur.

Is a single day worth changing the course of your entire life?

Marley Royce has just two goals for her seventy-two-hour stay in London: land a career-making business deal and finally meet the woman of her dreams face to face. Fate has something else in mind.

A heartfelt and quirky novella about finding love when you least expect it.

Can a long shot bring love to a couple of lonely hearts?

When a struggling advice columnist recruits a woman who has never understand love to star in a new web series, helping her make sense of her identity just might bring them both love.

What if destiny was controlled by a cat who can't control themselves?

When Nora falls head over heels for Yael, strange things start to happen—things that are too bizarre to be coincidental. A ginger cat called Toby keeps appearing in the strangest situations and something tells them Toby is more than just a cat. Is there free will in love? Or is our destiny written in the stars?

Love is a dance.

Once bitten, twice shy. That’s Mallory Collingswood to a tee, until she’s offered a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform alongside the Royal Ballet’s brightest star. They couldn’t be more different, but as each day draws the pair closer, Mallory begins to wonder if it’s time to risk her heart again.

One antique shop. One box of photos. One couple throughout time.

Discovering they’ve had that kind of timeless, everlasting love in past lifetimes brings Abby and Quinn together. But can it keep them that way as they get to know each other today?

Some love stories are too big to fit into just one universe.

Ari is struggling at work but happy at home with her vibrant wife Mandira. One night she shares a secret she’s kept for years, telling Mandira that she once imagined seeing into another world where she was living a different life. Mandira’s response changes everything: “What if it was real?”

One broken engagement. One charming violinist. One unforgettable Christmas.

When Whitley Dupont’s meticulously planned life crashes during a Christmas gala, a chance encounter with Layla Simmons—a free-spirited violinist—turns her world upside down. As late-night conversations spark an unexpected connection, Whitley discovers that love rarely follows the script, and true self-acceptance comes from the most surprising places.

Welcome to Ero-Tea-Ca, Oxford’s first tea shop, where the kettle isn’t the only thing steaming.

A free-spirited tea lover pursing her dreams. An uptight coffee seller hostile to change. Will they steep in their mutual distrust, or will the tension boil over into passion?

A grumpy CEO. A sunshine rescue owner. One meddling dog determined to play matchmaker.

Evelyn Crawford is having the worst Christmas ever—new CEO, hostile board, cheating girlfriend—until a scruffy rescue dog named Bug invades her London office and refuses to leave.

Now updated in a fully revised and expanded Second Edition — with new chapters, fresh scenes, and a brand-new festive cover.

When your screen idol walks through your door

Frosty lawyer Olivia Sachdeva meets her celebrity crush with tension and temptation and a lot of romance.

Can be read as a standalone sapphic romcom or book 2 of the Oxford romance series.

Olivia Sachdeva is in love.

But marriage is the last thing Olivia would raise with Kate. Trouble is, underneath, Olivia is only human, and her besotted heart would really like to marry Kate. So, what if she took a chance at Christmas to ask her?

A Soft Grumpy / Sunshine Sapphic Romance

Liv doesn’t have much: a lousy job as a nightclub waitress she hates with every fibre of her being, a hostile mother with whom she has to share a tiny council flat, and a chronically empty bank account due to her mother’s drinking and gambling problems. Her entire world crashes when she suddenly finds herself jobless and homeless. Her only hope seemes to be the chance to earn a full-time contract at the Beatcave wrestling club in Camden. She’s not an excellent wrestler, but her old friend Rue did teach her something back in the day, so maybe she could have a chance.

Can fake dating the wrong woman lead you to the right one?

Audrey’s heading home for the holidays alone. Hallie’s spending them fake dating her colleague—Audrey’s cousin. But, when they meet, there is nothing fake about the attraction between them.

When Raine Williams posted a video of her original choreography to the new single of popular R&B artist Dawn Anderson, she never expected it to go viral and garner hundreds of thousands of views.

Raine Williams is an aspiring dancer on the verge of giving up her dream after years of ridicule and negativity, when one of her dance videos to a popular singer’s song goes viral. She doesn’t expect it to catch the singer’s attention or open a door for her that she thought was closed. Neither does she expect to fall for that same singer not long after.

A firefighter and a pastry chef walk into a cafe...

If the universe gave you another chance to talk to the one woman who has been running through your mind for the past year, would you? Well, when Phoenix “Phee” Preston bumps into the gorgeous pastry chef she crossed paths with for a few seconds the year prior, she lets her heart guide her, ultimately charming Angel Savoie with a bit of flirting and straightforwardness. Unbeknownst to her, she has been on Angel’s mind as well, and she wants Phee just as much as Phee wants her.

Who proposes after one night?

In 1848, a marriage of convenience between two women, one an impetuous, headstrong young beauty, the other passing as a male gold prospector, makes for a covered wagon filled with laughter, adventure, and romance along the California Trail of the old west.

Both and Neither

Clem Dennison, a prospector and writer who’s passing for a man, and Kizzy, her spirited and impulsive wife, travel to California by covered wagon. But it’s more than a sham marriage, they’re falling in love. Will illness, rattlesnakes, claim jumpers, and a sensual shaman tear them apart?

A sapphic tale of Christmas, swoon-worthy chocolate, and blessings in disguise

On the same day she loses her home and her job, Celeste finds out her great-aunt left her a hotel in a tiny town in the mountains. When she moves to the French Alps, in the hope of building a new life, she doesn’t expect to also fall in love.

Annalise Finch is content - she has a job she enjoys, lives close to her family and friends, and spends most Wednesday nights drinking wine with her grandma.

According to her grandma, though, she has lost her sparkle, and the only solution is to join a site to hook up with other women. The only problem (aside from a meddling grandma with a dirty mind) is Annalise doesn’t like women. At least, that’s what she always thought, but when she meets Brinley Adams, she starts to question everything.

An enemies-to-friends-to-lovers lesbian romance about finding heart, hope, and second chances you never thought you’d have.

Recent widow Stella Carter is depressed and grieving. When her niece moves in with her and reconnects her with former colleague LAPD Captain Murphy, she’s reluctant to be friends, let alone admit she finds Murphy attractive. There’s no way that sentiment is returned, right?

What happens on one snowy weekend in Aspen could change everything. But is a gamble on love worth all the risk?

Fresh out of a ten-year relationship, Emily Brookstone wants to let loose. But she’s not exactly the let-loose type. When she gets invited to spend a no-strings-attached weekend in Aspen with eight other women, the words “good for you” come to mind. Maybe a fling with a charming stranger is just what she needs.

Love can bloom even in outer space.

A reclusive young botanist on a space station is given an icy, domineering slave as her personal assistant. Where is this “assistant” really from, and can she have any connection to the powerful pirate queen who’s been marauding all over the galaxy?

Fantasy Becomes Reality in this Super Steamy Age-Gap, Ice Queen Romance

When Taylor Lopez attends her high school reunion, she doesn’t expect to run into Mrs. Alonso — her former history teacher. The fact that Taylor’s crush on the intense woman comes roaring back to life is not a surprise, but she wasn’t expecting the attraction to go both ways.

How do you suddenly find yourself in love with a friend? A much younger friend!

Stella Morris was spending too much time at home and as a favor to a friend, she went along on a few outings. They were about to find out a few favors can lead to more than simple friendship.

Can The Posh Student Win The Uptight Professor?

Can Rory make a dent in the wall that Helen has built around herself? And does Helen even have the time for such an inappropriate dalliance?

Sometimes, the person who can change everything is the last one you'd expect

Kennedy Ryan and Brooke Nicholas have circled around one another for years without getting to know one another, but getting stuck together during a post-college trip is going to change that.

How long can they fight their fears and desires as the events and people around them all conspire to create a full English love story?

Despite their obvious attraction and growing friendship, both Emma and Brogan are in firm agreement that neither of them is in a position to look for love, but how long can they fight their fears and desires as the events and people around them all conspire to create a full English love story?

What If You Fall For Your Best Friend's Mum?

Things get all sorts of awkward under the hot Mexican sun when Brooke, posing as her best mate’s girlfriend for his sister’s wedding, unexpectedly falls for his gorgeous mother, Jen. Clare Lydon’s latest is a deliciously tempting, utterly unputdownable age-gap romance where forbidden desire and sizzling attraction pull a fake girlfriend towards the one woman she can’t have.

Top neurosurgeon Samantha Thomson needs to get married fast and is tightlipped as to why.

And with over $200,000 on offer to tie the knot, no questions asked, cash-strapped ER nurse Hayden Pérez isn’t about to demand answers.

No Strings is a hilarious and delightful sapphic romance novel by best-selling author Lucy Bexley

Elsie is the creator of the hit kid’s TV show Fangley Heights and she takes fun seriously. Jones Haelstrom is reluctantly stepping in as interim CEO of the network after her estranged father’s death, but after meeting Elsie her life might never return to normal.

Since she was fourteen, singer Sophie James has been an international superstar.

With her career (and life) directed by her manager, Ray, she hasn’t had to worry about a thing for more than a decade…not where she goes, not what she sings, not who she is. But when Ray has a heart attack, Sophie is left without the only real father figure she’s ever known and questioning everything she believes about what’s important to her.

Enter Dana Landon, the new manager sent by Sophie’s record company.

Chemistry sizzles in this workplace rom-com set in the world of high school basketball as the author of Love & Other Disasters delivers a sapphic romance full of humor and heart.

When a smart-mouthed junior joins East Nashville High’s basketball team, Coach Julie Parker’s ready for the challenge. What she’s not prepared for is the teen’s new foster parent, a super-hot ex-WNBA baller and star of Julie’s fantasies. Julie knows the cool and confident Elle Cochrane is way out of her league. But despite being completely tongue-tied around her, somehow Julie persuades Elle to step in as her assistant coach.

Love runs hot in the cold Alaskan night in this long-awaited romance from D Jordan Redhawk.

Scotch Fuller has already run the Iditarod three times and is preparing for a fourth attempt. Her single-minded focus on the rigors of training allows her to forget the shocking loss of her lover in a tragedy for which she blames herself.

The only race Lainey Hughes runs is away from her past and into the bottom of a bottle. After a devastating injury in a war zone, she’s continued her photojournalist career in the natural beauty and warmth of Uganda. A trip to Alaska to cover dog sledding is not what she wants, but the lure of a paying gig proves too tempting.

A naive activist is hired by a corporate villain but doesn’t realize it.

Cue one awkward farce, a twisty puzzle, and the slowest of slow burns in this opposites-attract, ice queen romance.

What happens when the sweetest employee learns her boss’s evil secrets?

This opposites-attract ice queen romance asks: Can a villain truly be redeemed?

"You like tea. I like books. Care to open a shop and forget the world exists?"

What follows is a cozy tale of mishaps, mysteries, and a murderous queen throwing the realm’s biggest temper tantrum. In a story brimming with hurt/comfort and quiet fireside conversations, these two women will discover just what they mean to each other… and the world.

Is music really the food of love?

Barmaid Jules needs to learn the piano stat, musician Billie’s the only teacher in town. It should be a match made in heaven, if only they didn’t hate each other. Or love each other. One or the other…

She needed a husband. She got a wife… and a whole lot of feelings.

Aristocratic Eleanor needs a wedding to save her estate, so she marries a grumpy, no-nonsense female farmer. It’s just a business arrangement… until unexpected feelings, meddling friends, and one very opinionated horse turn a fake marriage into something dangerously real.

The small town of White Oak Lake, Louisiana, is home to a group of colorful characters, three of whom take their Cupid duties seriously.

Love’s potion is being brewed in White Oak Lake. The recipe is simple, two lonely hearts, a little time, and a dash of vulnerability. Add a little heat and the potion is complete.

Put on your seat belt, Robin Alexander is about to take you on a trip, in her latest romantic comedy.

Who wants to take a road trip with two old, bickering women and a complete stranger? Not Jill Savoy. She finds herself behind the wheel of her father’s sacred Winnebago anyway, responsible for her grandmother and adopted aunt, both of whom are mischievous teenagers in old bodies, and then there’s Shay.

Some believe that special someone is out there just waiting to be found.

Jorie Andolini is one of those people and has spent a lot of time envisioning that moment. She bumps into a woman at a grocery store, the woman drops a can of peas, Jorie picks it up, their eyes meet, and two souls connect. But it’s actually a wasted trip to New York, a snowstorm, and a canceled flight home that puts her in the path of Lena Vaughn.

Instead of becoming a famous fashion designer as she’d dreamed, Brett Bishop ends up working for the twenty-four-year-old daughter of an A-list designer instead.

Even though her career plans didn’t turn out as she expected, she still believes her expectations for her love life will be met. Brett is ready to meet Ms. Right Forever if she can get a break in the schedule her young boss dictates.

A fun summer read.

Faith Leblanc is looking for that special someone, but her tactics have branded her somewhat of a womanizer. A few doors down, Rachel Chauvin is looking for the same, but her conservative style hasn’t yielded any keepers, either. Neither woman is willing to consider the other as a prospective partner, mostly because they’ve hated each other for nearly four decades.

Sutton Spencer’s ideas for her life were fairly simple: finish graduate school and fall in love.

It would be a lot simpler if she could pinpoint exactly what she should do when she graduates in less than a year. Oh, and if she could figure out how to talk to a woman without feeling like a total mess, that would be great too.

Caroline Parker knows three things to be true.

First, she is going to be Boston’s most sought after divorce attorney by thirty-five. Second, given how terrible her romantic track record is, falling in love isn’t in the cards for her. And third, Christmas only brings her bad luck – being broken up with not once, not twice, but three times during the holidays is proof enough of that.

When she runs into Hannah Dalton on Christmas Eve, she has no reason to believe her luck will change. After all, though Hannah is probably the most gorgeous woman she’s ever seen, she’s also straight. And married to Caroline’s work rival.

Taylor Braxton needs to get married, then divorced, with no strings attached.

Taylor, a physical trainer, has just inherited her grandfather’s B&B on Maui, but there’s a catch. She can’t have the deed until the day after her one-year wedding anniversary. She’d rather stick a fork in her eye than get hitched, but the B&B is a dream come true. So all she has to do is find a woman who will agree to fake a marriage. How hard can it be?

Piper hasn’t had the best luck with love – rather, she tends to fall for unavailable women – her coworker for one, and an anonymous blogger for another.

When the anonymous blogger decides to strip her digital mask, revealing her true identity, the surprise unveiling is shocking and life changing. Piper realizes that even a lesbian can learn a few things about gender identity and sexuality.

Two women, two generations apart. One orchard that ties their fates together. Can the past help reshape the future?

Following the death of her grandmother, reluctant heiress Madilyn Marak agrees to stay with her grandfather at the estate for the summer. While there, she finds a diary—The Apple Diary—written by her great-grandmother Isabel, telling the story of a long ago love affair with a woman named Lorah.

The high-powered high life loses all its allure in the face of family tragedy.

A return to the Gulf Coast life and a chance to reconnect and reclaim what really matters leads to unexpected passion and a final chance at true love in this tumultuous summer romance from best-selling author Gerri Hill!