Carrie Ann Ryan

It all began with a wrong number.When Blakely gets added to the Cage family group chat, chaos ensues. What she doesn't expect is to have a side chat with the eldest brother.What was supposed to be a simple sign off, turns into a mild flirtation and invitation to lunch.Only Aston Cage has his secrets.And perhaps they should've left their conversation...

As the birthday girl, I know there's only one wish I'm making when I blow out my candles.A chance with him.Only I'm his best friend's little sister, so that means I'm beyond off limits.And did I mention he's older?I'm ready to be seen as my own person and to take the next step.But I know it can't be with him.Yet...

When Kiera West needes a place to hide from the media and her ex, she never thought Bodhi Ashford-the man the small town of Ashford Creek once thought a murderer-would be her salvation.The reclusive, bearded, mountain man has secrets of his own and with one growl, she knew she'd be safe. Sure, he might only talk to her to ask...

NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan begins her binge-worthy Montgomery Ink series with a bachelor ready to finally settle down and the one woman he shouldn't have.One look at the woman who comes in for new ink and Austin Montgomery knows she's the one for him. The problem: she can't stand him. Now he'll have to be his most charming...

Four years ago, I promised my dying wife that I'd do one thing: I'd move on.And I knew as I took that oath, I would break it.Then I saw Rory. The woman I'd met on one of my darkest nights, and the woman I can't ignore. Our one night is a secret we swore we'd never tell.When I see her,...

The Montgomery Ink saga from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan continues with a friends to lovers romance that breaks all of their own rules.Instead of walking away with a marriage proposal, Paige Montgomery ended up broken hearted and pregnant.Now she has to figure out how to begin her life again alone.She refuses to fall for another man, yet every...

The Montgomery Ink saga from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan continues with a road trip romance between two friends running from their past.Brenna Garrett needs time to think about a major decisions, but finds herself bringing Benjamin Montgomery with her. The problem? He's her best friend's twin, so there's no escaping that familiar face.Benjamin didn't want to leave his...

The Montgomery Ink saga from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan continues with a second chance romance sure to tug at your heartstrings.When men in uniform showed up on Eliza Wilder-Strong's doorstep, she knew her life would be irrevocably altered. She not only lost her husband, but the future she'd carefully planned. A year later, she's looking to start over-beginning...

The Montgomery Ink saga from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan continues with a steamy new series.Years ago, Annabelle Montgomery married not for love but for a promise of hope. When she lost him weeks later, she told herself she never needed those sentiments again. Only when she discovers years later that her new neighbor is her late husband's brother,...

This Montgomery finds his match in this touching second chance romance from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan.I thought I was moving on from my divorce, but now my ex is marrying someone else. I shouldn't be this broken up, but it's hard to put on a brave face when my family is basically an inked up Hallmark movie.And I...

The Montgomery Ink series continues with a forbidden love between three friends and a past that they can't escape.Jake Gallagher knew from the moment he saw Maya that she was the one for him-it had the same breath-taking intensity as when he'd first set eyes on Border. Only life never turns out the way one plans, and now he's falling...

The Montgomery Ink: Colorado Springs series continues with a couple fighting to keep what they thought they had and gain what they didn't know they needed.Roxie Montgomery met her soul mate when she least expected it. When he asked her to marry him, she thought her happily ever after was only just beginning. Then, she found that walking into the...

Falling for your enemy is bad. Falling for the man you only call your enemy is worse.Reece Fox is a decade older than me but I'm his boss. And if the man growls at me one more time, he's going to learn the true meaning of the Montgomery temper. Yet I can't stop thinking of him.After losing my fiancé, I've...

The last time I saw Lexington Montgomery, he held my sister in his arms as my fiancé left me at the altar.Neither one of us knew it would be two years until we saw each other again. Or that it would be the last time my sister was part of our core group.Grieving, I'm back in Colorado trying to start...

With one scowl, I fell just that much harder for Callum Ashford-NFL star turned small town brewer. He's not only older, but he's my brother's best friend. Two very important reasons I should stay away.Only two years ago, after the worst night of my life, he kissed me and I can't keep him off my mind.When the only house available...

When my best friend and I fell for the same guy in middle school, I stepped back.I'd always expected to dance at their wedding.Not sit in the back pew of her funeral.I left town for my own reasons, but now that I'm back, it's clear Sebastian Montgomery isn't the same man I left.He's hard. Broken.And a single father to an...

The rules were simple. Finish rebuilding the project house and keep his hands off the woman who owns it.Graham Gallagher knows tragedy and heartbreak but he's spent these past years burying the pain deep down where it belongs. He has a life he's learning to love. A job where he can make good change. And brothers that keep him sane.What...

A rebound isn't supposed to last. Though, sometimes, fate has other ideas in this opposites attract, friends with benefits romance.It wasn't supposed to happen this way.Mackenzie Thomas started planning her future at the age of six. She knew the college she wanted, the career she needed, and the boy she would marry.Only he wasn't supposed to break up with her...

"Who Hurt You?"When Hudson Cage asked those words, I shut him out just as I did the rest of those who cared for me. It's been a year since I made one of the worst choices of my life but now I am stronger and following the path I've carved myself.As manager of the Cage Resort, I want to bring...

Owen Gallagher fell in lust at first sight with Liz McKinley on the dance floor.But in the next blink, she was gone and his life changed forever.When an accident forces him to step back from the world he knows and actually rest for the first time in his life, he's no longer the carefree guy his friends and family know.He's...

Sophia Cage doesn't need a protector-she needs a night to pretend her world didn't splinter. After her world burned, she found herself a single mom, a struggling dance studio owner, and unable to do the one thing that had brought her out of the darkness.Dance.When Carson walks into her life, all she can see is the broken person she'd been...

When the great war between the Redwoods and the Centrals occurred three decades ago, the Talon Pack risked their lives for the side of good. After tragedy struck, Gideon Brentwood became the Alpha of the Talons. But the Pack's stability is threatened, and he's forced to take a mate-only the one fate puts in his path is the woman he...

NYT Bestselling Carrie Ann Ryan continues her Montgomery Ink series with a forbidden romance worth the risk.Decker Kendrick has kept away from her for years, but now his best friend's little sister is stepping up the game. No matter how hard he's tried to stay away from Miranda, once she sets her sights on him, there's no backing down.Miranda Montgomery...

Decker Kendrick has kept away from her for years, but now his best friend's little sister is stepping up the game. No matter how hard he's tried to stay away from Miranda, once she sets her sights on him, there's no backing down.Miranda Montgomery has loved her brother's best friend for as long as she can remember and won't walk...

Atlas Carter has it all.One of the best careers in the NHL as a star goalie.A family that sacrificed everything to get him where he is.And a small town that praises him as their golden boy.What he doesn't have is the girl he left behind.But when Atlas gets hurt and is forced to spend his recovery in Ashford Creek, he...

One whiskey-saturated night turns into something far more in the second standalone installment of the bestselling Whiskey and Lies series from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan.Fox Collins likes his life just the way it is. His siblings are falling in love all around him, but he'd much rather focus on his next story than on a serious relationship. However,...

Sparks fly between a former cop-turned-bartender and his new innkeeper in the first installment of a Montgomery Ink spin-off series from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan.Dare Collins is a man who knows his whiskey and women-or at least that's what he tells himself. When his family decides to hire on a new innkeeper for the inn above his bar...

Two best friends follow a dangerous and seductive path in the final standalone novel of the bestselling Whiskey and Lies series from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan.Ainsley Harris has always kept a secret from her best friend. She's stood by his side, helped him raise his daughter, and tried to keep her distance even though she's been in love...

The Wilder Brothers from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan continue in this emotionally charged enemies to lovers romance.It took two days for me to know Kendall was the one for me.And it took two years for me to realize I had to leave in order to protect her.When I walked away, I told myself it was for the best....

A Broken Wolf. A Fractured Bond. A Fate Denied.Brynn Brentwood has spent the whole of her life protecting the Talon Pack through terrors only she will ever know. She's never asked for more in life other than to live to take her next breath and to ensure her family is safe. Regardless of her selfless wishes and the atrocities the...

He left me with a note.Weston Caldwell and I had two months together. Two months of intense heat and plans for our future. Then one day he left me sleeping with a note and never turned back. I closed off my heart and my dreams after he left and promised to take care of my family, never trusting love again.So...

NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan continues the Montgomery Ink Legacy series with an emotional, friends-to-lovers romance where second chances begin with a promise.I fell in love with the wrong man and learned the hard way to ask for help.I don't plan on falling again and have no intention of trying.But when I get invited to a high-powered CEO retreat,...

The Wilders know their weddings and this time it's for one of their own.Naomi and Amos have been the secret backbone to the Wilder Brothers' Retreat and Winery for years.They've also loved and hated each other along the way.Their on and off again relationship has always worked for them, but now it's getting in the way of the next Wilder...

The Montgomery Ink Legacy series continues with a forbidden romance between two best friends and the woman they both crave. Ford, Noah, and Greer aren't ready for what happens next.I fell for my best friend long before I knew what that meant. Only I know he'll never love me back.He's stuck in his head and his past demons and can't...

I fell for Cameron Connolly at the wrong time.And when he left, I thought my life was over.But then, after the worst happened, I truly understood what that phrase meant.Now, he's not ready for a second chance, and I'm not offering one.Though given that our families have been forced together after losing one of our own, I know there's no...

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Carrie Ann Ryan comes a sexy new contemporary series.Devin Carr likes his life. He likes his job, his family, the outlook for his future. Then he meets her. Erin. As soon as he sees her, drunk and wearing a sequined dress as her world crashes down around her and she fights...

The Wilder Brothers from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan continue with Elijah's last chance at redemption and love.I made plans. I followed the path. I fell in love.Then the world took her away from me.I swore to never love again, and I've done all I could to keep that vow.But life finds a way and I can't stop this...

The Montgomery Ink saga continues with an unforgettable romance where two best friends make a bet that could change their lives forever.Bristol Montgomery and Marcus Stearn have been best friends for so long, they sometimes forget when they weren't as close as they are now. While friends and family think there's something beneath the surface of their friendship, the two...

The day I lost my best friend was the day I realized that I'd been living in the past. I've tried to find a way to heal, to mend that break. Somehow, I came through it partially whole. But I know I couldn't have done that without Aiden Connolly.The problem is, he once loved my best friend. And now she's...

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Carrie Ann Ryan continues her sexy new contemporary stand-alone series with a broken heart and the shattered soul that can heal them both.Macon Brady remembers every moment he lay on the ground, a bullet in his chest, his life bleeding out with each pulse. Yet his nightmares aren't the only thing keeping...

I was ready to say, 'I do', then my fiancé left me at the altar.Broken and embarrassed, Trace and Elliot helped me run away-ditching my wedding dress in the process.When I come back to the Wilder Retreat to show the world I'm no longer hurting, I know I must ignore my traitorous needs when it comes to these two men.Because...

The Wilder Brothers series from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan continues with an enemies to lovers, workplace romance where Wyatt Wilder meets his match.The moment I found out my ex-wife was cheating with my former best friend I knew I'd hit rock bottom, and it was time for a change. With the freshly signed divorce papers in hand, I...

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Carrie Ann Ryan comes a sexy new contemporary stand-alone series.Hazel Noble has survived horrors she wouldn't inflict on her worst enemy. Since then, she's healed, found herself, and connected with a group of women she's proud to call her friends. However, when they make a pact to start looking for love,...

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Carrie Ann Ryan concludes her steamy contemporary stand-alone series with a secret that no one saw coming.Nate Brady and Myra West have been keeping a secret, though not just from their group-also from each other. Getting married when they were barely adults wasn't in the cards when they made their plans for...

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Carrie Ann Ryan continues her sexy new contemporary stand-alone series with an enemies-to-lovers office romance.Paris Trissel is in a dating rut. Despite the pact she made with her friends to find someone to share her life with, she's throwing in the towel after only a few blind dates. Add in the fact...

A new town. A new bar. A new life.At least, that's what I'm hoping for.I moved to Denver to try to piece my family back together, but I have no idea how to do that.Then the most beautiful woman I've ever seen walks into my bar, and I think things are looking up.She needs a fake boyfriend for the night...

The rules were simple. Protect the woman I love. And try to stop loving her along the way.Kane Montgomery Carr and Phoebe Dixon's romance went from a fiery temptation to a fizzled out heartbreak.Only Kane has no idea why.All he knows is that he has to keep her safe when a stalker sets Phoebe in their sights.Yet as the two...

The last words I said to my best friend were "I trust you". Then the world went dark, and I nearly lost everything.While my best friend's little sister lost even more.I promised him that I'd take care of her-but if he knew my current thoughts when it came to Harper, he'd have never trusted me.She's too young for me. Too...

The last words I said to my best friend were "I trust you". Then the world went dark, and I nearly lost everything.While my best friend's little sister lost even more.I promised him that I'd take care of her-but if he knew my current thoughts when it came to Harper, he'd have never trusted me.She's too young for me. Too...

The Montgomery Ink Legacy series continues with a workplace fling romance that starts off with a literal bang. Daisy Montgomery Knight is about to meet her match when it comes to Hugh Hendrix.One look across the aisle at a wedding and I fell in lust.He's on the bride's side. I'm on the groom's.But by the end of the night, we're...

A single drunken night changed everything.One positive test later, and I'm not only pregnant with my best friend's baby, but I'm falling for him too.Except when my ex finds out at work, I do the worst thing I could at that moment: I lie.I make up a fake fiancé and my boss overhears.Now I need my best friend to play...

Two widows. One wedding dress. And a promise of forever in the next installment of the Wilder Brothers from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan.A wedding dress is meant to be worn only once.When a stranger finds herself in need of a miracle at the last minute, I do the unthinkable: I offer mine to her.The same one I wore...

The first time he kissed me, we kept it a secret.Tanner and I have been at each other's throats ever since.The second time he kissed me, I told myself not to fall.I should have known something burned beneath the surface and I couldn't resist him.The third time led to something more and now one positive test later, neither one of...

What happens when you fall for your best friend, but they fall in love with someone else? Nothing is what it seems in this unrequited love, new adult romance.Miles knew Nessa never had eyes for him. Only when someone new tries to hurt her, he knows he can't stand back any longer. It's time she finds out the man he...

A one-night stand is supposed to end once the sun rises. Only it doesn't always work out that way in this opposites attract and tortured hero romance.Elise Hoover never expected this. She didn't want to go to another party, but when her friend pulls her in, she somehow finds herself hiding in a corner with...him.Dillon Connolly.The smirking, so-called good guy...

Never fall for your best friend.That's the rule. The code.Claire Harlow always follows rules-except this one.However, when an attack leaves both of their worlds shaken, she decides to walk away from what could have been and hide within her own shadows. Kingston Montgomery is the man who saves the day.At least that's what he's always told himself-until one day he...

The Wilder brothers have retired from the military and as they're forced to learn a new life, things get interesting fast in this kickoff to a brand new steamy, contemporary romance series from NYT Bestselling Author Carrie Ann Ryan.One dance at a stranger's wedding. That's all it took for me to fall for Alexis.And then? Disaster. Another man-her boyfriend-gets down...

Gabriel Wilder.Rock God.Voice of an angel.And in love with his best friend's sister.Resisting Briar Ashford has been one of the hardest things he's ever done.Until the one night he breaks his promise.Only when tragedy strikes, forgiveness slips through his fingers.Briar Ashford never let herself fall for her brother's best friend.Until the night she did.She wanted to live in the shadows,...

From the NYT Bestselling Author of Breathless With Her comes a fake relationship romance that's all too real.Professing her love to her best friend while wearing only her favorite panty set and coat probably wasn't the best decision Amelia Carr has ever made. In fact, it's perhaps the worst. But when her family becomes their overprotective selves while encroaching on...