Less She’s center stage. He’s behind the scenes. But their past is about to steal the spotlight. Amanda Perkins is Broadway’s brightest star—talented, curvy, and determined to shine on her own terms. When she agrees to fly cross-country for an exclusive performance at a Hollywood billionaire’s private estate, the last thing she expects is to be saddled with a bodyguard.Especially not him.Alessio “Less” Figueroa is a former mercenary turned elite protector with Sigma International Security. He’s used to high-risk missions and high-maintenance clients. But nothing prepares him for seeing Amanda again—the one woman who slipped through his fingers years ago.He’s been assigned to keep her safe. She wants him to keep his distance.But danger lurks behind the velvet curtains of fame, and when the threats turn deadly, Less will do anything to protect the woman he never stopped loving.One guarded heart. One unforgettable past. One last shot at a second chance.In the high-stakes world of fame and shadows, will love get its encore? *A shortened version of this book is releasing with Beyond the Obsession Volume 2.
Jersey Bad Boys Audiobook Bundle There’s no room for mercy in a kingdom built on lies. Beneath the veneer of polite society exists a criminal organization known for its utter lack of mercy. They call themselves the Vipers. The men who belong to this syndicate are cruel, cunning, and unforgiving. Ruled by a king, this band of brothers knows no boundaries and takes no prisoners. To cross them is to sign your own death certificate. But even serpents have weaknesses.And sometimes that weakness is just a flower. Included:Merciful LiesDevious LiesPitiful Lies Popular Tropes Dark Romance, Contemporary Romance, Possessive Alpha Male, Forced Proximity, Secret Baby, Tricked Into Marriage, Morally Gray MMC, Plus Size Heroine, Sweet For Her, Touch Her & D*e. Series Reviews ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The author has outdone herself! Fast paced, gritty, a little grey (not too dark but a hint), but the MMC is so smushy for the MFC!! A not so great arrangement brings them together but he totally makes up for it! Such a great read with excellent spice and plot!” -Bookbub Reviewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐”This Book 1 in The Jersey Bad Boys Series has an amazing story, well-crafted world and intense Characters. These wonderful characters have unique personalities, detailed histories and believable interactions. I love to hate her brother and how he treated her, I loved her strength when she showed up at the MC and I loved his strentgh and his protective side. This story had obsession, trading a sister for his debts, passion, love, secret pregnancy, danger, twists, turns, family, MC violence, misunderstandings, Romance, Love and a worked for HEA. This is a must read new series from one of my favorite authors, C. D. Gorri. I cannot wait for the next book.” -Bookbub Reviewer
Ego Winter in New York is cold—until danger makes it burn. Sabrina Rosetto lives for her students, her lesson plans, and the calm predictability of kindergarten life. But when a disturbing incident at her school turns into something more sinister, she finds herself the target of a threat she doesn’t understand and can’t outrun.Enter Ego—real name Theodore Montego—Sigma International Security’s most intense operative, newly promoted and already questioning every decision that led him here. Protecting a soft-spoken, fiercely dedicated kindergarten teacher? This can’t be the assignment he trained for.But Sabrina is full of surprises. Fierce. Funny. Gorgeous. And she’s getting under Ego’s skin in all the wrong ways—and all the right ones.As the danger escalates, so does the heat between them. What starts as a protective detail quickly spirals into something deeper, darker, and far more dangerous for his heart.One stoic bodyguard. One unexpected heroine. One icy city hiding a deadly secret.This winter, survival isn’t the only thing on the line—love is too. Popular Tropes Contemporary Romance, Forced Proximity, InstaLove, Bodyguard Romance, Protector Hero, Action/Adventure Romance, Touch Her & D*e, OTT Book Boyfriend, Plus Size FMC, Sunshine x Grumpy Series Reviews ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐”Second book in this series and by far my favorite thus far. Loved the chemistry between Ego and Sabrina. Why would someone want to hurt a kindergarten teacher? Well not on Ego’s watch. With the assistance of his twin they will make the threat pay dearly. This story gives tons of action and danger, family betrayal, and off the charts smexy.” BookNookNuts⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Ego and Sabrina were fantastic together!! Ego thought it would be a glorified babysitting job when he was tasked to guard Sabrina, but it turned out to be so much more. This book is full of heart stopping action, suspense, and intrigue. I just couldn’t put it down once I started reading. I can’t wait for the next book in the series!” ARC Team Reviewer
Buy Direct Spicy Bundle 4 Sizzling Contemporary Romances by USA Today Bestselling Author C.D. Gorri Ready to turn up the heat? This exclusive bundle brings you four passionate, heart-pounding romances featuring dangerous billionaires, bad boys, snowed-in strangers, and a rockstar who only sings for one woman. Steamy, emotional, and impossible to put down—this bundle has it all! His Wild Obsession (Wild Billionaire Romance #1)He’s a hardened ex-criminal. She’s a stranger to his world. One taste of her and he’ll never let go. Her Yule His Log (A Steamy Holiday Romance)She booked a quiet cabin getaway. He was accidentally double-booked. Snowed in together, sparks fly hotter than the fireplace. Merciful Lies (Jersey Bad Boys #1)Her brother’s debt. His demand. One night that changes everything. Six months later, Anna returns to Nico Fury—pregnant with his child. Dirty Lyrics (Wrecked Rockstar Romance #1)He sings for millions, but he only writes for her. When shy lyricist Maya Blanco meets reggaeton superstar Rico “El Tigre” Véliz, obsession and desire ignite in this dangerously steamy rockstar romance. Turn up the heat with this Buy Direct Exclusive Bundle—because one romance is never enough. This exclusive bundle is available only on CDGORRI.COM for readers using my BUY DIRECT option! Orders will be delivered via BookFunnel email. Just download to your favorite app and READ!
The Lumberjack and the City Slicker A Standalone Small Town Mountain Man Romance with a Curvy Heroine She came to the mountains by mistake.He never thought she’d stay. When stormy roads and a wrong turn leave Clara Belle stranded in Woodhaven, she’s way out of her element. Designer heels, city attitude, and zero survival skills don’t exactly belong in the middle of nowhere. Especially not without internet access.Enter Greyson Cole.A hermit lumberjack with a craftsman’s hands and a heart he swears he doesn’t have anymore. After walking away from a billionaire lifestyle, he built a life of solitude in a remote mountain cabin where no one can disappoint him again.But when Clara stumbles into his woods—injured, stranded, and infuriatingly beautiful—his quiet world shatters.She’s fire to his ice. Glitter against his grit.And the longer the storm rages, the more Greyson remembers what it feels like to want.He doesn’t believe in second chances.She’s determined to prove him wrong.Broody hermit. Billionaire in hiding. A storm, a cabin, and a city girl who might just steal his heart. Tropes Small Town Romance, Lumberjack Hero, Plus Size Heroine, Mountain Man Romance, Curvy FMC, Protective MMC, Grumpy/Sunshine, Found Family, Healing from Past Abuse, Fresh Start, Forced Proximity, Obsessed with Her, Alpha Hero, Slow Burn into High Heat, Emotional Caretaking, Open Door Romance Series Reviews ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐”This was one emotional read for me. It’s heartfelt, sweet and steamy and has all the feels of a great romance. Everyone has insecurities and Greyson and Clara have a lot. The story is so well written with a well thought out plot and it flows so smooth as you read it. It’s also one of the best feel good books I have read in a long time. It’s a must read excellent story and I loved it.” ARC Team Reviewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The Lumberjack and the City Slicker was so good. I couldn’t put it down! This book is funny, sweet, heartwarming and spicy. This book comes equipped with a hot, ornery mountain man Greyson and a beautiful curvy city slicker Clara. When they meet they were both dealing with their fair share of baggage but have an undeniable pull. Greyson does his best to ignore the pull but Clara is not someone who is easily dismissed. She burrows deep and digs the ornery Lumberjack back to life. I highly recommend this book!” Wanderlust _Romance_Reads Bookstagrammer Reviewer
The Lumberjack and the Jersey Girl A Standalone Small Town Mountain Man Romance with a Curvy Heroine She came to the mountains to disappear.He never thought he’d find her. Willow Esposito needs a fresh start.Running from the wreckage of her life in New Jersey, she ends up in a quiet mountain town where no one knows her name. All she wants is solitude, a cabin in the woods, and maybe a chance to breathe again.Thatcher McCrae is all hard edges and silence. A broody mountain man with broad shoulders and calloused hands, he’s built his life on steady work and keeping to himself. Trouble isn’t something he looks for—until Willow stumbles into his world.She’s soft where he’s hard. Sunshine against his storms.And the longer she stays, the harder it is to let her go.But Willow’s past won’t stay buried, and Thatcher’s protective instincts are as fierce as the mountains themselves. He’ll tear down every tree in Woodhaven to keep her safe—if she’ll let him.Rugged mountain man. Curvy runaway. One storm. One cabin. One chance at forever. Tropes Small Town Romance, Lumberjack Hero, Jersey Girl Heroine, Mountain Man Romance, Curvy FMC, Protective MMC, Grumpy/Sunshine, Found Family, Healing from Past Abuse, Fresh Start, Forced Proximity, Obsessed with Her, Alpha Hero, Slow Burn into High Heat, Emotional Caretaking, Open Door Romance Series Reviews ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐”Where can I find a man like Thatcher! He was so patient with her and not pushing her to reveal why she ran away. This story has so many good vibes that you won’t be able to put it down. It has a real twist towards the end, but it all turns out well.” BookBub Reviewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This is an exceptional story. This was an emotional roller coaster ride for me. I really felt for Willow and Thatcher. While reading I felt fear and anger with Willow, and tears and happiness and was so glad to see her come into her own. At one point I wanted to slug one of the characters but realized I can’t hit my reader and I didn’t have a book to throw. This is just a great read, emotional for me and once started I couldn’t put it down. I loved it.” ARC Team Reviewer
Sawyer She’s a lil bit of trouble. He’s a whole lot of man. Sawyer DeWitt didn’t buy Jersey Iron Ranch to babysit trouble. He bought it to build an empire—champion bulls, champion bloodlines, and champion spunk. The kind of business that puts a rancher on the map, and a target on his back.All he needs is time, muscle, and a little luck.The last thing he needs is Elisabeth Corona.She calls herself Bit, and trouble follows wherever she goes—flashing fire in her eyes, a gang at her back, and a sharp tongue that cuts straight through his control. She’s bold, reckless, irresistible. And when she turns up at his ranch begging for cover, the only thing Sawyer can think is mine.Protecting her means striking a deal with an MC—the same kind of muscle he needs to move his cattle through hostile territory. Risky. Dangerous. Necessary. The exact mess he swore he left behind with his special ops team.But once he gets a taste of Lil Bit, no amount of bull can stop Sawyer from claiming the only woman wild enough to make Jersey Iron Ranch feel like home. *Grab the crossover book Rooster by April D. Berry here: https://books2read.com/Rooster-DEMCATL Popular Tropes Contemporary Romance, Cowboy Romance, Alpha Male, Plus Size FMC, Curvy FMC, Action Romance, InstaLove, Steamy Scenes, Darkish Romance, Possessive Hero, Protective Hero Series Reviews ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐”Sawyer DeWitt owns the Jersey Iron Ranch with his two friends and someone is out to destroy what they have built. When he’s ask to protect Elisabeth ‘Bit’ and her cousin he can’t say no. One look at ‘Bit’ and he wants more, but with danger surrounding them can Sawyer keep Bit protected. Well written action packed, fast paced and steamy read. A once started I couldn’t put it down read. I loved it.” BookBub Reviewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Fantastic New Series Starter. Their connection was instant amidst the danger that was surrounding his business but somehow, she got beneath his skin and he was hooked! I loved Bit’s personality, she knew who and what she was and I loved how protective and possessive Sawyer became over her. A fast-paced insta-love read filled with entertaining moments, a little danger, determination, sizzle, love and a great storyline. Looking forward to the next book in the series!” ARC Team Reviewer
Noel Christmas is supposed to be merry—not murderous.When curvy event planner Holly Winters lands a dream contract to design the biggest holiday gala of her career, the last thing she expects is a stalker threatening to turn her winter wonderland into a nightmare.Enter Noel Kane—ex-Special Forces, Sigma International’s resident grump, and the bodyguard assigned to keep her safe.Noel has one rule. Never get personal with a client.But from the moment he lays eyes on Holly, with her sparkling eyes, lush curves, and stubborn determination to make Christmas magic happen, his iron control begins to crack. Protecting her isn’t just a job. It’s personal.As danger closes in, sparks fly hotter than the crackling fire. Noel will do whatever it takes to shield Holly from harm.But can he convince her that behind the badge and the bullets beats a heart that belongs only to her?One bodyguard. One holiday. One shot at love. Popular Tropes Contemporary Romance, Forced Proximity, InstaLove, Bodyguard Romance, Protector Hero, He Falls First, Action/Adventure Romance, Touch Her & D*e, OTT Book Boyfriend, Plus Size FMC, Holiday Romance Series Reviews ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Holly has scored the most significant event for her company, doing the annual Drew’s House holiday gala at the Stargazer Hotel. But someone has been leaving her threatening notes, so she has been assigned Noel from Sigma International Security for her protection. She’s not impressed, especially with the nickname he gives her. Will Noel and his company be able to protect Holly from her stalker, and will she pull off the gala without any drama? I received an arc for my voluntary honest review for NN Book Blog. If you love a bodyguard/client steamy romance with stalker vibes, then you will love this book. C.D. keeps you turning the pages with the steamy romance and the twists and turns that you dont see coming. If this is Book One in the series, I cant wait to read the following books on the hot security details at Sigma International.” – Bookbub Reviewer
Wicked Beats His music makes the world dance. But only she can make his soul sing. David Mars—international DJ, chart-topper, and certified heartbreaker—has everything fame can buy. Sold-out shows. Endless parties. A life lived in the spotlight.So why does it all feel so empty?After witnessing the quiet happiness of rockstar Nathan Thorn and his wife, he escapes to their small New Jersey hometown, hoping a little of that magic might rub off.What he finds instead is her.Hilary “Larry” Sinclair is a nerd girl with a head for spreadsheets, a heart for books, and a successful small-town bookstore she built from the ground up. She’s not looking for chaos—or a tattooed, wicked-smiling DJ who sparks thoughts she definitely shouldn’t be having.But when sparks fly, beats get wicked, and the music gets louder, some love stories refuse to stay quiet. Tropes Rockstar Romance, InstaLove Romance, Over-the-Top Rockstar MMC, Curvy FMC, Small Town Romance, Possessive, Obsessive Hero, HEAs Series Reviews ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Hilary and David are not looking for love, but it hits, white hot and super steamy ! Bits of adversity strike and they almost lose their chance at happiness, but in the end we get our happily ever after! 5✨’s for a well written love story full of passionate heat and love.” – ARC Reader ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Hilary is a small-town business owner. David is a superstar looking for something different. When they meet, sparks fly and doubts set in. Their story is fated and I absolutely love it!” – Beta Reader
Broken Chords One hit made him a star. One woman made him a man. Now he needs both back to survive. Nathan Thorn has been living in the shadow of a single song for years. Broken Chords—his one and only hit—shot him into the spotlight, but when his muse left him, so did the magic. And without her? The music never came back.Now Nathan’s crawling home to Hammonton, New Jersey, chasing a comeback that feels more like a last chance. But the moment he walks into Bosco’s Baked Goods and sees Adrianna Bosco, his first love, the woman who inspired every lyric of Broken Chords, he knows exactly what he’s been missing.Adrianna has no intention of letting the boy who shattered her heart waltz back into her life, no matter how good he looks with a guitar slung over his shoulder. She’s built her world on sugar, spice, and hard work, and she’s not about to let him wreck it again.But Nathan is determined. He wants her forgiveness, her fire, her sweetness—and the second chance he’s never stopped craving. Because the truth is, he doesn’t just need her for the music.He needs her for everything.Can a rockstar whose chords went silent win back the only woman who ever made him sing? Tropes Rockstar Romance, Second Chance Romance, Over-the-Top Rockstar MMC, Curvy FMC, Relationship Drama, Possessive, Obsessive Hero, Forced Proximity Series Reviews ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐”This is the story I wish I got read in one seating the one I don’t want to put down! Don’t want to be a responsible adult and put the book down and go to bed because I have to work!! The steam coming from the pages will pull you in and make you wish you didn’t have any responsibility but to read all day every minute of the day!” BookBub Reviewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Rockstar romance with a curvy FMC? Yes, please! Broken Chords is a must-read rockstar romance. I devoured it in one sitting. The book has it all – young love, heartbreak, drama, redemption and steamy romance. It will have you feeling all the feels, laughing, swooning and fanning yourself. This story follows Nathan and Adrianna, childhood sweethearts who were separated for 16 years. They never moved on from each other and this became clear when they met again and despite the pain and hurt of the past, the spark never died. If you’re looking for a swoon worthy and steamy rockstar romance, look no further.” Wanderlust Book Blogger Review