HeyJaredBriar Hope Romance
Slow-burn, closed-door romance. High-pressure lives. Soft landings. Love that feels safe.
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Meanwhile, back at Cloudrest... (opens the original)
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Dear Book Friends,It’s September, which means I’ve been spending a lot of time back at Cloudrest lately.Not literally, unfortunately.But Emily and Jun have taken over my writing hours, and I’ve reached that point in a book where I start thinking about the characters when I’m supposed to be doing other things.Emily came to Cloudrest after spending six years taking care of her mother. Before that, she was supposed to play professional soccer.Jun is the quiet groundskeeper who knows far more about
Escape into some .99 romance (opens the original)
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Dear Book Friends,I have a fun one for you today.If your Kindle could use a few more happily-ever-afters (and really, whose couldn’t?), Ever After in the City is packed with romance anthologies and box sets for just 99¢ each.And because these are collections, you’re not getting just one story for your dollar. It’s a chance to try a bunch of authors, discover some new favorites, and stock up your Kindle without doing too much damage to your book budget.There are all kinds of romances to browse, s
Check out some new-to-you books! (opens the original)
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Dear Book Friends,I join these book fairs as a way to show my books to more people and for you to be able to find some new authors and stories to read. I forgot to include them in my regular newsletter, so I’d appreciate if you gave them lots of clicks as an apology to the organizers! Warmly, Briar<img alt="Sweet Clean Romance Book Fair" class="sizing-normal" height="177.46565
Three books. That feels strange to say. (opens the original)
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Dear Book Friends,I had one of those odd little moments this week.I was updating my website, and I typed “Book 3” almost without thinking about it. Then I stopped.There are actually three Cloudrest books now.I don’t think that’s really sunk in yet.When I started writing Nova and Reid, I wasn’t planning some huge series. I just wanted to write one quiet romance set in a place I’d want to visit myself. Somewhere peaceful. Somewhere people could stop trying so hard for a little while.Then Isaac and
It's here! (opens the original)
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Dear Book Friends,Today’s the day.When the Match Turns is officially out in the world.This story challenged me more than any of the others in the series.It’s about blame. About grief. About the stories we tell ourselves when we’re trying to survive.But most of all, it’s about hope.I hope Tara and Spencer make you laugh.I hope they frustrate you a little.I hope you find yourself rooting for them long before they’re ready to admit they’re rooting for each other.And I hope that, for a few hours, Cl
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