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Cindy Stark | Title Challenge: BREATHLESS
Author Guest / October 11, 2023

Hi everyone! I’m Cindy Stark, and I’m excited to tell you about the latest in my Aspen series of small-town heartwarming romances with a side of sexy, BREATHLESS. A traumatic incident in Laurel’s childhood left her with major trust issues, and she keeps people at arm’s length by throwing herself into writing about outdoor adventures and taking care of rescue animals. But her best friend knows Laurel secretly longs for love, and she sets her up on a blind date that rocks Laurel’s safe little world. Her first impression of Charlie is that he’s just another ladies’ man, which is so not what she needs. But life keeps throwing them together, and even though Laurel tries to resist, there’s some serious chemistry brewing, and she begins to question her initial reaction. Could Charlie actually be the stable, anchoring kind of guy she secretly wants but has never let herself have? Laurel takes death-defying risks as part of her job, but will she dare to gamble with her guarded heart to find out if Charlie might be the real deal?   B is for Brewery. Charlie owns the restaurant attached to Laurel’s best friend’s brewery, making it impossible for her to…

Cindy Stark | Title Challenge: TEMPTED
Author Guest / August 15, 2023

Hi! I’m Cindy Stark, author of TEMPTED, Book 7 in the Aspen Series. I’m thrilled to be here today to give you a peek inside my small-town romance series.   Noelle Parker’s decided to take a break from the dating game after one too many letdowns, and she’s especially staying clear of the handsome stranger who bulldozed the wildflower field next to her beloved coffee shop. Kade Collier is starting his new life in a new town with grand plans for building a motel. He’s eager to blend in, and he’s particularly interested in befriending the feisty coffee shop owner next door. Unfortunately, she’s always giving him the cold shoulder. He takes on the challenge of charming her, only to find his heart in danger once again.   T is for Torn. Noelle’s torn between finding love and protecting her heart. E is for Endless. The endless heartaches she’s suffered. M is for Mustang. Noelle adores her vintage Mustang even when it vexes her with troubles.P is for Past. Kade’s moved beyond his past, and he’s ready for a new life. T is for Teaching. He forms a connection with Noelle while teaching an auto class. E is for Enchanted….