Bøger af Micalea Smeltzer

First came marriage...Then came love...Now comes baby in a baby carriage.So, at least we did one thing in order, right?It's been three years since Xander and Thea's impromptu Vegas wedding. Since then, they've dealt with family drama, his grueling NFL schedule, and her college classes. Now that Thea's graduated from college, it's finally time for them to move out and start their life together.Things couldn't be any more perfect.And then a curveball is thrown their way.Midnight feedings and a screaming infant wasn't a part of Thea's five-year plan, but, suddenly, it's very much her soon-to-be reality. Xander is thrilled at the prospect of parenthood while Thea can't wrap her head around it.But, ready or not, here comes baby.

I had life all figured out.Married with a baby on the way I stupidly believed that things were perfect.But then the good guy I fell in love with turned out to not be as good as I thought.I was left alone to pick up the pieces of my life and provide for my daughter.And then I met him.Hayes.The bad boy that just might not be so bad.Three years after her husband walked out on her Arden James is struggling to make ends meet as a single mom. Despite it all, she knows she's better off with her ex out of the picture, and so is her daughter. Josh Hayes-player, jokester, and very naughty boy-is the guitar player for the band Willow Creek. He's used to living the fast life, but suddenly it doesn't appeal to him anymore, and he has his sights set on the fiery Arden.Despite their undeniable chemistry, Arden isn't sure she wants to invite a man into her life that has never been in a committed relationship before. But Hayes is determined to prove to her that there's more to him than meets the eye. He just needs Arden to take a chance.

Even tough girls need saving. Jude Brooks is bad news. He's the kind of guy that leaves behind a string of broken hearts and Tatum O'Connor is not about to be one of those girls, despite all of Jude's advances. They have a past, and Tatum's determined to make sure they don't have a future. Unfortunately for her, "no" isn't a word in Jude's vocabulary. The more she backs away, the more he pushes. But what if he pushes too far? Tatum's hiding a pain that no one sees and holding on to a hurt that may never heal. Letting Jude into her heart could shatter her completely-and what if she opens up to Jude and he can't handle her baggage? Love is never easy-especially when the person you're falling for is the person you blame for the worst event in your life. Love, heartache, and despair. That's the name of the game when you're Saving Tatum. Other books available in the Trace + Olivia Series Finding Olivia Chasing Olivia Tempting Rowan *this book can be read as a standalone*

"I thought I had found love. I thought I had found my forever. I'd never been more wrong in all my life." Sadie Westbrook's seemingly perfect life comes to a screeching halt when she catches her fiancé in bed with another woman. Suddenly, everything she believed in is tested and there's only one person she can turn to-the guy who has been by her side ever since their best friend's fell in love and became inseparable. Ezra Collins-the bassist for the band Willow Creek-has only ever had one weakness, and her name is Sadie. When he receives a frantic call he rushes to her aid, helping to pick up the pieces of her crumbling life-even if that means letting Sadie live with him. The close proximity tests the limits of their friendship and as the lines between friends and lovers blur they'll have to decide if falling in love with your best friend is worth the risk of losing them.

Things are about to get rocky for Dean Wentworth and Willow Wade. Willow Wade is used to living in the spotlight, with her father a famous drummer in the band Willow Creek-her namesake-it's been a lot to live up to and oftentimes she doesn't feel she's enough. But there has always been one person she could turn to. Dean Wentworth knows a thing or two about how crippling a name can be. His family is worth billions after all. But Dean's always been content to do his own thing. Play his guitar. Work on cars. And geek out to his various "nerdoms." But when Willow turns up unexpectedly, he realizes maybe there is more in life he wants. Her. One trip will change their lives forever.

"When I met Thayer Holmes, I had no idea how much he would single-handedly change my life. Our journey hasn't been an easy one, but it has been ours. We've fought through the impossible and come out stronger because of it. But happily-ever-after isn't a destination. It's a never-ending road trip with bumps along the way. Some bumps are bigger than others, but none of it matters as long as we have each other, right?"--Back cover.

I'm not the kind of guy that gets attached.After my parents passed away, I learned nothing is forever.Not the fame my band is gaining or the girl I might be falling for despite our "no-strings" relationship.With so many changes in a short amount of time, I find myself spiraling further and further with no end in sight.Except maybe rock bottom.Then the unthinkable happens.Kira gets pregnant and if I don't get my life together, I'm about to lose way more than I ever bargained for.

After everything we've been through, I thought we could weather any storm.But this is one thing neither of us ever saw coming.Jace and Nova have learned to roll with the punches-they've had to. The last few years have been bliss-filled and better than they imagined, but they're ready to take the next step.The problem?Life apparently has other plans.Sometimes you have to fight for what you want, and for Jace and Nova they'll have to battle this war together or lose it all in the process.

I'm not the kind of guy that gets attached.After my parents passed away, I learned nothing is forever.Not the fame my band is gaining or the girl I might be falling for despite our "no-strings" relationship.With so many changes in a short amount of time, I find myself spiraling further and further with no end in sight.Except maybe rock bottom.Then the unthinkable happens.Kira gets pregnant and if I don't get my life together, I'm about to lose way more than I ever bargained for.

"Lennon Wells and Beckham Sullivan should have been perfect for each other. Both vulnerable, both striving to please difficult families, and both broken by the past. Going from friends to lovers seemed inevitable. So did a bad ending. They thought--they hoped--they'd never see each other again. Years later, bad luck or fate, Lennon and Beckham find themselves working for the same magazine. The wounds are still raw, but the chemistry is there. Then they're forced to work together on a project. Some things never change, and all it takes is one impetuous night. One mistake. And Lennon discovers she's pregnant. With more in common than they ever had before, Lennon and Beckham are going to be in each other's lives for a long time now, whether they like it or not. And they're starting to. If only they can break from the generational traumas that hold tight and take a shot at something they never expected: a second chance."-- Provided by publisher.

For fans of Lucy Score and Colleen Hoover, a heart-wrenching contemporary romance about a young woman with a traumatic past who falls for the single dad next door.I was eighteen, he was thirty-one. We were worlds apart. But right next door. The temptations were too strong. > For the most part. When Thayer Holmes moves in next door, the grumpy landscaper both fascinates and amuses me. When he asks me to nanny his kid, it’s a great way to make some extra money. It’s impossible not to fall in love with Thayer and his adorable son. There’s a big problem though. I’m eighteen. He’s thirty-one. Falling for someone almost fifteen years older than me wasn’t part of my plans, but sometimes things happen when you least expect them.

I've been nothing but a failure to my parents my entire life. I know I'll never live up to their level of perfection, but it doesn't matter. Especially, when I'm about to fail the same class twice.It seems like I'm doomed until my professor tells me he knows the perfect guy to tutor me-if he'll agree.Cree Madison is the star player on the hockey team, bound for NHL superstardom, and my last hope. I'm willing to do almost anything for his help.When I meet up with him, his eyes light up and he says, "I've been looking for you."Only I don't know him, and I've never met him before now.I'm willing to pretend to be whoever he wants me to be if it means I pass this class.But lies have a way of getting out of hand and neither one of us is prepared for the fallout when everything comes to light.¿

I've heard the whispers on campus of what a player Teddy McCallister is. Most girls on campus are vying to be the one, but guys like him don't settle down.When he overhears that my tuition has been pulled and I'm going to basically be a college reject he makes me an offer I can't refuse.Be his fake girlfriend until graduation so he can get his inheritance.It seems simple enough. I need the money and he needs someone to make him look committed.If one thing is certain, it's that I won't be falling for him. But no one warned me about what happens when my fake boyfriend starts to fall for me.¿

Mascen Wade, star pitcher of the Aldridge University baseball team, is a lot of things.Rich.Hotter than sin.The campus's reigning bad boy.We knew each other once upon a time, but even if I'm named after a princess, it doesn't mean my life is a fairytale.My plan is to keep my head down, get my degree, and leave this town.But the moment Mascen Wade recognizes me all my carefully laid plans come crumbling down. He's decided he wants to make my life a living hell. But I'm not so easy to push around and won't put up with his bully playground antics. Too bad for me I've never been able to resist him.¿