The Price of Cash (Cash Braddock series)

Cash Braddock’s summer started bad and it’s getting worse. Her suppliers keep getting arrested. Her competition is poaching all her customers. Laurel isn’t who Cash thought she was. And her farm is under a microscope, which makes money laundering difficult. There’s a new dealer on Cash’s turf. When kids start dying from the dealer’s pills, Detective Kallen turns to Cash for answers. Turns out her reputation for selling pills doesn’t make her an expert. It makes her a suspect. Cash preferred it when she knew which cops were bad and good. Last time, her business and reputation were on the line. Now, she’s got to worry about staying out of jail. And stay alive. Second in the Cash Braddock series. Carrie Longmire loves life with a passionwhether its her job as a hospital CEOs admin, star pitcher for the hospitals softball team, or her latest romantic possibility, she gives 110 percent and wont take less from anyone else. Maybe thats why shes still single. Shes never met anyone who could convince her they wanted anything more than a fling. Friendly was fun, but not where she wanted to hang her heart. Gina Antonelli had big dreams once, of riding her athletic achievements all the way to West Point and being the first in a long family line of soldiers to serve as an officer. When that dream died along with the girl shed planned to marry one day, shed vowed to forget about happily ever afters. Love hadnt gotten her anything but a broken heart and a ruined body. When Gina agrees to renovate Carries soon-to-be new house as a favor to her brothers boss, she doesnt welcome Carries overtures at friendship or her own unexpected attraction. A Rivers Community Novel Cover Artist: Sheri Halal Genre: Contemporary Romance "Carrie Longmire loves life with a passion - whether it's her job as a hospital CEO's admin, star pitcher for the hospital's softball team, or her latest romantic possibility, she gives 110 percent and won't take less from anyone else. Maybe that's why she's still single. She's never met anyone who could convince her they wanted anything more than a fling. Friendly was fun, but not where she wanted to hang her heart. Gina Antonelli had big dreams once, of riding her athletic achievements all the way to West Point and being the first in a long family line of soldiers to serve as an officer. When that dream died along with the girl she'd planned to marry one day, she'd vowed to forget about happily ever afters. Love hadn't gotten her anything but a broken heart and a ruined body. When Gina agrees to renovate Carrie's soon-to-be new house as a favor to her brother's boss, she doesn't welcome Carrie's overtures at friendship or her own unexpected attraction."--Publisher's description Kassandra Haden loves working with kids, her quaint condo on the golf course, and most of all, her dog, Lula. She's happy being alone, having convinced herself that people can't be trusted. But when Lula gets lost, Kassandra's thrown into a different world, one that insists she come out of her shell. As allured as she is frightened, Kassandra can't seem to stay away from the dog shelter, and the devastatingly attractive owner seems to be the cause. Jayden Beaumont isn't used to taking no for an answer. Running a no kill dog shelter isn't easy, but Jayden embraces it. She lives for her work and saves many lives in the process. But in doing so, she's neglected her own, and it's about to cost her big. When Kassandra walks into Jayden's shelter, two very different personalities collide. Can either woman open and trust in order to embrace the life they could have together? Every date that firefighter Sasha McCray has had in the last year has been orchestrated by matchmaker Samantha Monteiro through Perfect Match, Inc., and she still has nothing to show for it. After a series of near matches, Sasha has all but given up on finding that special spark with someone else. Accountant by day and reluctant millionairess by night, Abby Rossmore wants nothing more than to be the normal girl she reads about in all those romance novels. But the truth is, once people find out about her family, their interest in her flares for all the wrong reasons. When Samantha tries to help Abby and Sasha discover they have more in common than being unlucky in love, they have to decide if their shared passion will blaze on or burn out. Could they be each other's perfect match? Or did the notorious Miss Match strike out? Emilie Danvers wins a place in the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's company and gets a second chance to launch her acting career. She's vowed never to repeat the mistakes she made the first time: no following her heart, no putting herself second to someone else, no relationship drama. She won't let any woman keep her from reconnecting with her dreams. Arden Philips has stood on the outskirts of the festival for years, tending the gardens of nearby Lithia Park. She's seen actresses come and go and only allows herself the occasional dalliance. But when she comes across Emilie rehearsing on a mossy riverbank, Arden realizes her heart might not listen to her head. The stage is set, the house lights dimmed. Is true love merely make-believe or can these two women write it into the script of their lives? Maggie Jordan can't wait to convert an historic Nantucket home into a B & B and move on to her next project. However, her intention to flip it for a sizeable profit is something she must keep to herself if she hopes to win the acceptance of islanders and popularize the business. She can't afford to grow attached to the house, or succumb to Nantucket's quaint charms, and definitely must not fall in love. But neither can Maggie resist the conundrum that is Ellis Chilton, a reserved, solitary islander and mariner since childhood. Seemingly content being attached only to her boat and the ocean, Ellis projects a refreshing air of independence, an aura of conviction and grit that tugs Maggie ever closer to a decision that will alter both their lives Two rivals. One competition. Winner takes all. Olive spends her days taking awkward family photos. Her dreams of being a travel photographer are thwarted by a debilitating phobia. Ready to face her fears, Olive enters the Catalina Isle of Love contest where the winner will tour the world as staff photographer for a popular travel magazine. Olive's biggest opponent is Gabby, who wins the competition every year and has a reputation for doing anything to succeed. Gabby manages her Italian family's chain of pizza restaurants. She's ready to break free from her large, overbearing family and live her secret dream of being a photographer. For Gabby and Olive, nothing will stand in their way of winning ... except maybe love Cash Braddock's summer started bad and it's getting worse. Her suppliers keep getting arrested. Her competition is poaching all her customers. Laurel isn't who Cash for answers. Turns out her reputation for selling pills doesn't make her an expert. It makes her a suspect. Cash preferred it when she knew which cops were bad and good. Last time, her business and reputation were on the line. Now, she's got to worry about staying out of jail. And alive. Second in the Cash Braddock series.--back cover. At Angel's Wings Rescue, Dogs Are Usually The Ones Saved, But When Quiet Kassandra Haden Meets Outspoken Owner Jayden Beaumont, The Two Stubborn Women Just Might End Up Saving Each Other. Maggie Jordan Can't Wait To Convert An Historic Nantucket Home Into A B&b, But Doesn't Expect To Fall For Mariner Ellis Chilton, Who Has More Claim To The House Than Maggie Realizes. Cash Braddock Is Doing Her Best To Keep Her Business Afloat, Stay Out Of Jail, And Avoid Detective Kallen. It's Not Working.