Free For the Love of the Game by Rhonda Laurel

forward and kissed Seth. She could see in his eyes the children they would have running around the house. And she didn’t worry about how they would manage to have lives in between his football career and her building a media empire. As long as they made a pact that family came first, the rest would be easy. The sun was saying its final good-bye for the day, but not before it blanketed Seth’s land with a golden hue. She felt much like she did that day when she’d stepped off the plane and into paradise. But this time she was hopeful about her future with the man who had been taking her breath away since the day he ran into her on the beach. All she had to do was look up from her literary fantasy to see it was time to start filling in the pages of her own book.
     

~ About the Author ~
     
     
    Rhonda Laurel is a New Jersey native whose two great loves are creative writing and landscape photography. In 1995 she began her writing debut with her short story she crafted as a way to pass time in between her college classes. Since that time her work has appeared in various publications over the years and has never given up on her passion for bringing literary worlds to life.
     
    “I began writing romance as an exercise to get my creative juices flowing. The more I wrote, the more I systematically became emotionally invested in the lives of my characters. Bringing life to my characters sparks my passion as a writer. Writing, to me, is like whispering a subtle, yet juicy secret, in the ear of an unsuspecting person.”
     
     
    Find out more about Rhonda Laurel here:
     
    http://www.rhondalaurel.com
     

~ Also by Rhonda Laurel ~
     
     
    Ebb Tide
     
    Simmering passion at play.
    Natalie Griffin is an attorney who is practical, smart and good at her job. Legalese is the least of her worries, for much of her time is spent keeping her employer, playboy extraordinaire Evan Darchon, out of trouble. Natalie has managed organize everything for him--his company, his home, and his women--but if she could teach him to control some of his wilder impulses, her job would be a heck of a lot easier.
    But what about her impulses? Her cool, controlled demeanor is the perfect complement to Evan’s wild side, but she craves the carefree way he makes her feel. His attraction is obvious, but can either of them afford to rock the boat of their professional relationship?
     

 
     
    Halloween Heat VI
    An Anthology of Erotic Contemporary Romance
     
     
    Four erotic stories of contemporary romance with just the right amount of Halloween spice to warm up those cool autumn nights.
     
     
    “Party Games” by Mina Carter
    “Punished by the Cowboy” by Sue Lyndon
    “Unmasked” by Brooklyn Wilde
    “Masquerade” by Rhonda Laurel
     

~ More Contemporary Romance from Etopia Press ~
     
     
     
    Walk Like a Man
    © 2012 Sue Swift
     
     
    Champion quarterback Jim Wellman has had only one goal since childhood: to be the best quarterback in the NFL and win a Super Bowl ring. And he succeeded. But when an injury leaves him in a wheel chair, he loses his determination to win. Feeling powerless, he forces himself to come to grips with the fact that he's lost everything and will never walk again.
    Marti's hearing nothing but nonsense from the arrogant celebrity athlete, and she's having none of it. While she's attracted to his bedroom smile and rugged good looks, she's intimidated by his fame--though she's not about to let him know that. What he needs is a good swift kick, and if anyone can goad him out of his wheel chair, it's Marti...
     

 
     
    Jelly’s Big Night Out
    © 2012 Patty Campbell
     
     
    Passion, fashion, and secrets...
     
     
    After life took a tragic turn, Jelly Swanson had no time for men. Providing a safe, nurturing home for her little sister and running a successful boutique left her too busy for much else, and forced the idea of a love life to the back burner. But when she goes to school for a teacher's conference, her sister