Books published by TOTALLY BOUND PUBLISHING

Everyone has secrets...even a pastor.Life had been back to normal in Sweet Grove, with smoothie sales up and murders down to zero. With Gran''s shop doing well, Belle helps her best friend by tending bar at the Honey Buckle whenever needed. Belle tries her best to like Pastor Luke, who she''s been dating for the last few weeks, but when she finds out he''s been less than genuine, things end badly. Their break-up is epic gossip all around the small town.When the pastor turns up dead, people rush to suspect her. Apparently, their fight about her spending so much time in a bar was overheard. Belle knows she didn''t do it, but who would kill a pastor? Who else would have a motive? With the handsome but romantically complicated sheriff asking her a lot of questions, Belle decides she needs to get to the bottom of it ASAP.This had better be the last murder in Sweet Grove, or Belle''s amateur sleuthing might become a habit...

When an embittered artist crosses paths with a young widow, the heat is on...When personal chef and single mom Katie Walsh jumps back into the dating game, Leo Treversini''s gaze in the doorway of a local bar lights up her whole body. Bumping into him a week later, Kate thinks fate is calling-until Leo''s bitter words hit her like a punch to the gut.Recently returned to the up-and-coming Corvallis neighborhood, metal artist and loner Leo feels the beautiful power of Katie''s eyes like the flame from his torch, but discovering his muse is married and the young mother of three daughters cuts him to the quick.Except...Katie is widowed, which means she''s free to love again-if she can trust a man with her heart and her most precious gifts, her daughters. As Leo is free to love her, if he can overcome a past betrayal and believe in Katie''s love. Add in the meddling community, Katie''s family and teenage internet crime and it''s going to be far from easy...or even likely.Katie''s love might be just the balm Leo''s wounded heart needs, but will he have the courage to face his crushing past to accept it?Can the artist with the wounded heart love his muse?

Two years ago, she shut the door in his face. Now, he's opening it...Michelle Benning is determined to pursue her dreams and escape her past. This means working two jobs and going to school, which leaves no time for relationships. So when the one guy she never got over shows up two years after their fling, she'll avoid him at all costs. No problem.Famous baseball player Brooks Madsen knows there's more than just attraction between him and Michelle, no matter how much she tries to fight it. But for every step closer he gets to her heart, she forces him two steps back...and Brooks intends to find out why.Brooks finds her stubborn and she finds him difficult, yet the sparks between them burst into red-hot flames. But when a figure from her past returns, Michelle's forced to make a tough decision, one that threatens any second chance at love that she and Brooks might have...

When hot actor Brem Lockwood enters her life, Madelyn has a choice—stay safe with an online fling or risk her heart for a chance at real love.Divorcee Madelyn Stacilli has baggage deeper than the Grand Canyon, and her move to New Haven to start a new life is the perfect change she needs. When vicious gossip stunts her plans to open her own business, she can't confide in anyone around her. But online, beneath the blanket of anonymity, she can let loose and find comfort with the mysterious Easton216. Their natural, open relationship is a breath of fresh air.When British A-list actor Bremond Lockwood rents the house beside her to escape an intense media spotlight and malicious past, he charges headlong into her life. Madelyn grows torn between her steady, emotional online connection and a fiery affair with a Hollywood star. Brem’s intense passion ignites the embers of her sexuality from a long slumber, making her burn hotter than the sun.Should she stay safe with her online love or risk her heart with the man in front of her? The road to recovery just got a whole lot more complicated.

It’s not your ordinary proposal.Jade Saunders grew up with the singular desire to take over her father’s company and continue his legacy. But all those dreams are thrown out of the window when her father decides to sell to his old friend, founder and CEO of Alexander International, with a deal that will secure the Saunders family financially. But their current CEO and once-friend to Jade has one jaw-dropping condition.Spencer Alexander is everything a well-groomed businessman should be, and his father is ready to retire and hand the reins over to the next generation. First, though, Spencer has to get married. Jade Saunders seems like a perfect match, and they used to be good friends. In Spencer’s mind, it is well worth the risk to try to smooth things out with Jade.But when a mistake from Spencer’s past begins to threaten all they’ve worked for, Jade and Spencer have to wonder if they will be able to create a new dream together—or will it all come crashing down around them?

Jacob had never been a man who sought trouble.Jacob lost the will to care when he lost the one thing that ever mattered to him—his beloved Gwen. When he’s thrown back into his childhood home and discovers that Gwen lives again, he’s more than willing to take on the Black Queen to win a chance at a lifetime with his beloved.Greer is a cursed warrior, called back from the darkness of death to serve in the battle between good and evil. Only once did she live as a woman free of their control. And, as a result, an entire kingdom fell. Now, called back to face the three witches who cursed her to never-ending reincarnation, she must also face the only man who ever held her heart and chance losing him when he learns she is not the princess he once knew.In Jacob’s opinion, waking up to face a mage more ancient than his legend is bad. Waking up and facing a woman who looks like the one he’d given his heart to, yet who claims she isn’t that woman, is even worse. When the mage and the warrior-girl decide he should be the next king of the Vampires, he knows he should head back to his adopted realm. The only thing stopping him is the need for revenge—and a woman who might not be a princess but the one who owns his heart, nevertheless.

She needed a safe place. He was determined to give her one.TV landscaper Eli Zorn has always been a fixer. But when a family medical situation teaches him there are some things you just can’t fix, he’s desperate to return to work for a distraction. The demolition of an old cottage in tranquil Muskoka, Ontario, is just the ticket.Unfortunately, a gorgeous woman has handcuffed herself to the cottage and she won’t let it go down without a fight. Bernadette ‘Bernie’ Nolan has history with the place, and she won’t let Eli and the Handymen team get their hands on her refuge.The cottage belongs to Eli’s mentor. Not only is Peter Nolan a giant in the landscaping business, he’s also Bernie’s uncle. And it becomes clear very quickly that relations in the Nolan family are more than strained.As Eli and Bernie grapple with old loyalties, they are determined to see each other as the enemy. But this is one attraction that cannot be denied, and one that they’re losing the will to resist…

They finally found their way to each other, but outside forces threaten to tear them apart.Best friends since childhood, Rachel and Anthony finally found their way to one another despite life-threatening odds, but their love comes with challenges, as outside forces are determined to destroy their relationship and their lives.While packing to move in with Anthony, Rachel finds that Ian Knight has hidden a small camera among her things. Her ex is clearly not ready to let her go, and the camera is just the beginning of what the cartel leader has planned, including kidnapping, manipulation and murder.

It was just supposed to be a girls' night out. She never guessed the trouble she'd get into-or the man who would save her.Rachel Dae fell fast for Ian, the tall, dark and sexy man who saved her outside a local club. But when her childhood-crush-turned-best-friend Anthony needs her help dealing with being a newly single dad, unresolved feelings ignite, jealousy peaks and tempers flare as they spend time together.But, Rachel's life is about to get a lot more complicated. One mysterious call changes everything when a distorted voice on the phone forces Rachel to choose between crossing an ethical line to send an innocent man to prison or risking the lives of everyone she loves.