Susan Jean Ricci: 12 books

“Once in a lifetime, if you’re lucky, a Coup de Foudre strikes. This happened to me the first time I set eyes on Mark Bouchard.” So begins this fast-paced, romcom, in which Malibu O’Hare, who has always prided herself on her cool demeanor regarding the opposite sex, comes face-to-face...

“The predicted path of Sandy’s landfall will encompass all of Delaware, the Jersey coastline and Long Island, including Staten Island and New York City,” the meteorologist intoned darkly.  Hearing this, Scootie Malloy immediately goes into overdrive, attempting to save her twin sister from...

“What do you mean, you won’t be coming home for Christmas?” Linda Sweeny asks, her heart broken by the words. As the wife of a high-ranking, U.S. Air Force officer, she knew she should be used to such disappointments, but somehow, this one was too much to bear. Don’t miss this...

     Niagara Falls – a lovers’ destination if ever there was one, but keep in mind that the world in the award-winning, Cindy’s Crusades series is always a bit topsy-turvy. Given the odds, even the iconic romantic setting may fail to work its magic, as an alpha male who hasn’t...

Christmas might be the wrong time of the year, but undeterred, Cindy and Jay from Dinosaurs & Cherry Stems set off across the country in the Snark Ark, an eccentric RV – Phoebe, their beloved Brussels Griffon, riding sidesaddle.  Storm clouds soon blow, the Boogie Man appears, and Cindy...

     Cindy and Jay from Susan Jean Ricci’s award-winning novel Dinosaurs and Cherry Stems are at it again in this delightful addition to her Cindy’s Crusades series.      Recently returned from a successful trip in their RV, affectionately nicknamed...

“You have my word, Jay. Cross my heart,” Cindy DeMatteo reluctantly agrees to forego online shopping and use of her credit cards, wishing it were permissible to smack her husband’s head now and then. Still, Jay’s request isn’t unreasonable, given their short term circumstances, and...

A Note from Creole Chef Mark Bouchard – In retrospect: “She sure put her brand on me, that pipsqueak Malibu.” Back by popular demand, Malibu O’Hare and Chef Mark Bouchard continue to explore their passion in this succulent, new romcom Chaos in the Kitchen, the latest in the...

The Authors’ Billboard is proud to publish Book Bites 10. Enjoy a sampling —the first chapter or two — of a scintillating peek into the contemporary romances from award winning and NY Times and USA Today bestselling authors from two of our box set: Unforgettable Valentine &, Sweet and Sassy...

First chapter samplers from 2 collections: Sweet and Sassy: Do you sigh when you see young lovers embrace? Does your heart sing to know that romance is in the air? Whether it's love at first sight, affairs of the heart, or a second chance to get it right—our wonderful collection featuring...

A collection of first chapters from New York Times, USA Today and Award-winning, bestselling authors! A wonderful sampler and surprising treat for all lovers of entertaining romances at Christmas time! Sample the first chapters of twenty-six brand new love stories in Book Bites 11, all...

When the long awaited Christmas season begins, many readers enjoy stories about the holidays. In this collection, we've brought together some of the best samplers of those very stories from which you can choose. You'll love these entertaining romances by all of the 16 USA authors.