Living my own personal romance novel

We all read them, and it's one of my favorite story lines...boy meets girl, they become high school or college sweethearts and then for whatever reason, they break up, but years later, they end up back together. Well that's the story I'm living now. LOL I've been reading romance novels since I … [Read more...]

Love Contract by Lisa Watson

There are no deals when it comes to love… The charismatic force behind one of Chicago's leading real-estate companies, Adrian Anderson leads a charmed life. With his pick of the town's most eligible women, the last thing the sought-after bachelor needs is another set-up. Until Milán Dixon … [Read more...]

Planning a wedding

Planning a wedding is no joke! I'm doing it all myself because I don't have the money to hire a wedding coordinator. It's fun, but it is very time consuming. There are so many options for flowers, photographers, venues, etc. I sometimes watch the show Bridezillas and think those women are crazy … [Read more...]

The countdown is on…

The countdown is on until my wedding day! In exactly 360 days, on April 25, 2014, I will walk down the aisle and marry a man I've loved since I was a freshman in high school. I'm so excited! In fact, I'm so excited, I'm going to give away an MP3 download of one of my favorite songs, Real Love … [Read more...]

It’s tax day…

I'm sure you're wondering what that means here at A Hopeful Romantic. LOL Well it means I'm giving away a Kindle copy of Falling Into You by Maureen Smith to one lucky person today. There's no question to answer or info to look up. All you have to do is respond to this post by saying "Enter me in … [Read more...]

A Taste of Romance by Celeste O. Norfleet

A Taste of Romance is a story of a rising chef reconnecting with the love, life and town she'd left behind. Venus Lovejoy has good reason to dislike Valentine's Day - and she sure isn't happy to see that reason come back to town during the holiday festival. She plans to stick around just long enough … [Read more...]

Falling Into You by Maureen Smith

Good girl gone vice… Straitlaced grad student Rebecca Edmonds never expected to meet the man of her dreams while waitressing at a swanky gentlemen’s club. She’s there to explore the risqué world of strippers, not her own sexuality. But when wickedly sexy Vince Gray orders a drink and a … [Read more...]

All I Ever Wanted by Francis Ray

Naomi Reese is a divorced mother with a small daughter named Kayla, a new life in Santa Fe, and, finally, some distance from her abusive ex-husband. All she wants now is a home of her own where she and Kayla can finally feel safe. With one bad marriage behind her, she can’t even dream of falling … [Read more...]

Once You’ve Touched The Heart by Iris Bolling

Free on Kindle for a limited time! - Click here to download your copy! Jeffrey Harrison is anointed with the looks, charisma and political connections to go far. He doesn't realize how far until he meets the one woman who touches his heart like no other. Tracy Washington's innocence and purity … [Read more...]

Pleasured By A Donovan by A. C. Arthur

A dangerous Donovan. Benjamin Donovan is one of Las Vegas’ top defense attorneys, his dynamic and debonair personality winning kudos in the courtroom, while breaking hearts in the process. But Ben draws the line at going against his ethics, except when those ethics lead a line of murder … [Read more...]