Boyle Heights Series by Elizabeth Reyes

When two unlikely paths cross . . . compatibility seems improbable. Adrift in a foul-mouthed world of ass kicking to survive life on the tough streets of Boyle Heights, Lila is anything but a refined girlie girl. Fighting tooth and nail for those she loves has left her with a chip on her shoulder as big as the gloves on her fists. After years of being surrounded by glamorous glitzy women, Sonny didn’t even realize how much he’s yearned for someone of real substance... moreWhen two unlikely paths cross . . . compatibility seems improbable. Adrift in a foul-mouthed world of ass kicking to survive life on the tough streets of Boyle Heights, Lila is anything but a refined girlie girl. Fighting tooth and nail for those she loves has left her with a chip on her shoulder as big as the gloves on her fists. After years of being surrounded by glamorous glitzy women, Sonny didn’t even realize how much he’s yearned for someone of real substance. So, when he meets the unapologetic, sexy-as-hell Lila, her in-your-face candor awakens something in him he’s never felt before. Despite Lila’s suspicions about Sonny’s intentions, the two begin a seemingly innocent, yet deliciously dangerous, online flirtation as his business keeps him away a lot. The more their rapidly growing connection intensifies, the more Lila feels Sonny is too perfect to be true. But when she’s blindsided by the truth about who Sonny really is . . . Compatibility suddenly feels impossible. less

Discounted price ONLY through pre-order and first weekend release! This close to turning his life around and just months away from the end of his probation, all Leo has to do is keep his inner demons in check. But the Beast within is about to be reawakened. One interview was all it was supposed to be. An interview with the daunting felon in the work-release program that leaves Allison breathless with anticipation for their next encounter... moreDiscounted price ONLY through pre-order and first weekend release! This close to turning his life around and just months away from the end of his probation, all Leo has to do is keep his inner demons in check. But the Beast within is about to be reawakened. One interview was all it was supposed to be. An interview with the daunting felon in the work-release program that leaves Allison breathless with anticipation for their next encounter. Despite the risks of becoming involved, neither is able to fight the inexplicable draw they’re feeling. Life keeps throwing them back together until the fateful night they stop fighting the inevitable and give into their desires. Suddenly, Leo has even more to look forward to in his new life. Until his violent past catches up to him. With the stakes infinitely higher now that Allison may also be at risk, the dormant Beast deep inside Leo threatens to unleash, ruining all the progress he’s made—worst of all any future with Allison. Beast is the second in the Boyle Heights series but is a stand alone that can be read without the necessity of reading Lila. ***Due to mature content, this book is for readers 18+*** less

After years of gravitating to douchebag players with no more to offer than a wildly good time and zero promises, single mom Drew has graduated to dating a real man. He's the responsible, mature kind—willing and able. To offer her and her daughter a real future. Then along comes Nine. More like a ten, is her first thought when introduced to the tatted-up, foul-mouthed, unapologetic player. The guy might've been her kryptonite five years ago. But she has a child to think about now... moreAfter years of gravitating to douchebag players with no more to offer than a wildly good time and zero promises, single mom Drew has graduated to dating a real man. He's the responsible, mature kind—willing and able. To offer her and her daughter a real future. Then along comes Nine. More like a ten, is her first thought when introduced to the tatted-up, foul-mouthed, unapologetic player. The guy might've been her kryptonite five years ago. But she has a child to think about now. With every new encounter she has with Nine, she begins to realize there's so much more to him than just good looks and his bad boy image. She sees a vulnerability in him she never expected. Worse yet, he's sending out vibes that whisper of promises he's never made to any girl before. Is she willing to trade in Mr. Perfect for someone who's one impetuous decision away from proving that her first impression may have been heartbreakingly spot on? less

Doorstep babyOrlando Cruz wakes to the surprise of a lifetime when a baby is left at his doorstep with an anonymous note stating he’s the father. Even more surprising is how quickly and easily his heart is open to the idea. A positive paternity test later, and the onetime bed-hopping bad boy is suddenly fumbling through raising a baby on his own... moreDoorstep babyOrlando Cruz wakes to the surprise of a lifetime when a baby is left at his doorstep with an anonymous note stating he’s the father. Even more surprising is how quickly and easily his heart is open to the idea. A positive paternity test later, and the onetime bed-hopping bad boy is suddenly fumbling through raising a baby on his own. A Difficult ChoiceDanica knew giving up the baby would be the hardest thing she’d ever have to do, but she hadn’t anticipated how devastating a toll it would take on her. She’ll do whatever it takes to have him in her life again, in any way possible. The Baby WhispererAs luck would have it, the new temp receptionist at Orlando’s auto shop is also a child therapist student. After one phone call where she effortlessly saves the day, he and the baby need her in their lives. No surprise, Orlando falls for her just as fast as his son seems to. He’s soon envisioning life with his new perfect little family.Until the truth about her real motive surfaces, threatening his imagined happily ever after. Coming 2020 less