School may be back in session, but you can still enjoy great summertime romances starting with the Lessons in Love series by author Clarissa Carlyle. Meet Alex Heron, and follow her journey from traumatized teen to confident woman despite the curve balls life throws her. You will cheer, you will cry, you will hang onto your seat through every exciting moment of this powerful story, but you will never, ever forget Alex Herron! Free today are the first books in two of Clarissa Carlyle’s highly rated and very riveting romance series that are not to be missed. Enjoy!
Lessons in Love
Clarissa Carlyle
Genre: Coming of Age | Romance | Teen & Young Adult
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Alex Heron has more secrets than a cat has lives.Keeping up with the charade that’s her life is draining and her facade is cracking under the stress.She’s the American teen dream — blonde, blue-eyed and head cheerleader at her high school, but no one knows the real Alex… and she plans to keep it that way. The truth would make her an instant outcast.
Enter Mark Simmons, the new math teacher.With a body to die for and a face that makes every girl swoon, Alex is no exception… until she realizes she opens up to him more than anyone else in her life.Even her best friend, Claire. Mark knows his attraction to Alex is dangerous for both of them.He tries to tell himself he only wants to help her turn her grades and her life around.But the intense tutoring sessions only bring them closer.He can’t deny his feelings any more than Alex can.Though he hasn’t the strength to stop seeing Alex, he’s glad she does.They can only be teacher and student.No intimate dates.No long talks.No longing looks.And it’s killing him.But when she has the chance to go to Princeton, Mark realizes he must let her go… even if it breaks their hearts.
LESSONS IN LOVE is the touching story of two people who fall in love at the wrong time, in the wrong place, but make the ultimate sacrifice and do the right thing.If you miss this story, you’ll miss the read of a lifetime!
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Letters of Love (Lessons in Love Book 2)
Clarissa Carlyle
Genre: Coming of Age | Romance | Teen & Young Adult
Alex’s dream has come true! She’s ridden her grades all the way to Princeton with an academic scholarship. Money is tight and the memories of her father’s death still bring tears to her eyes, but her new roommate, Ashley, is a breath of life to Alex’s soul — she’s wealthy, beautiful and fun! Alex misses Mark so much but the more Ashley drags her into the college experience — drinking, partying and guys — the less she thinks of him. It isn’t long before Alex is kissing academic probation! On the road to reform, Alex meets Oscar, a brooding rebel whose dark curls and sexy grin tempt her into a world of explosive attraction that drives them crazy mad with love for each other. Alex learns Oscar’s moodiness is guilt over the death of his twin sister and it only tightens their bond. As depression overtakes Oscar, and he does the unthinkable, Alex is forced to choose between Oscar and her future. She doesn’t want to leave, but if she stays she’ll end up living Oscar’s nightmare and her own dreams will turn to dust.She can’t let her newfound joy in life slip through her fingers like sand in a slow leaking hourglass…
LETTERS OF LOVE follows Alex to college and the next stage of her poignant journey toward the truest love — loving herself enough to say yes to her own life! Read this riveting story and learn to say yes to you!
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Living with Love (Lessons in Love Book 3)
Clarissa Carlyle
Genre: Coming of Age | Romance | Teen & Young Adult
After graduating from Princeton and spending a whirlwind summer in Europe with Ashley, Alex starts her new job in New York City. Her apartment is tiny and the neighborhood is seamy, but it doesn’t dampen her determination to keep reaching for her dreams. The one bright spot is Oscar’s visit. They have a fantastic time but it’s clear she and Oscar will never be lovers again — that chapter of their lives is forever closed. For the first time in years, Alex goes home for Christmas and spends the holidays with her family. While at home, Alex runs into Mark. All the love she thought was gone rushes back in an emotional tidal wave! During an intimate interlude on New Year’s Eve, Mark confesses he still loves her and wants them to be together. In a blinding flash of reality, secrets from Mark’s past surface, leading him to choose another woman over Alex. How could she have ever imagined Mark would be the source of her greatest heartbreak and her deepest betrayal?
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Designing Emma (Volume 1)
Clarissa Carlyle
Genre: Coming of Age | Romance | Teen & Young Adult
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Emma Delacourt has known her share of heartache. Every day she lives the pain of her mother’s death and her father’s gambling and drinking. The more he gambles, the more debt he incurs. Even their revered and old moneyed name can’t save them from her father’s hot mess that’s burning a hole in Emma’s financial pockets. It’s her dearest friends, Damion and Daniel, who keep Emma grounded in hope. They are the Three Musketeers. All for One and One for All. Impressed with Emma’s exceptional talent for clothing design, the guys decide Emma should start her own business. They get a meeting with investors, write a killer business plan and get Emma’s breath-taking designs. The only thing left is to wow the investors and open the doors of their poised-for-success start-up, Delacourt Designs.
These days Emma lives for her dreams. Although she’s excited about her dream business, guilt seeps in — she and Daniel are in love and they’ve yet to tell Damion. Who knew she’d find the man of her dreams in one of her best friends? Her life is definitely getting better and she can see the sun starting to rise on her horizon… until she discovers a betrayal so deep and so shocking she’s afraid this is one tragedy from which she may never recover.
NOTE: This volume has a cliffhanger ending. If you don’t like cliffhanger ending’s you can easily get the boxed set, which contains all 6 volumes. Don’t miss any part of Emma’s story.
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The Playgirls 1: Catch and Release
Clarissa Carlyle
Genre: Coming of Age | Romance | Teen & Young Adult
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Three beautiful co-eds live by the mantra ‘Catch and Release’. Spending their summers teasing handsome guys, just to let them go again is a way of life for the Playgirls, but life has a funny way of catching up with them. Katherine, a beautiful actress, has her eyes on her hot, new director, but is their sizzle too hot to handle? The self-proclaimed cougar, Chelsea, prowls the college campus hunting for her prey. When she meets her match, will there be a new Queen of the Cougars on campus? Alyssa, quiet, yet still as intoxicating as the other two, has a growing ‘Catch and Release’ to-do list. With one eye on a trust fund man, her heart still burns for an old flame. Finding her perfect match may be too daunting a task for her. Three bold women on the cusp of life. Three journeys through life that will change them. Three Playgirls who are about to learn just how complicated life can get.
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