
Reviewed at Publishers Weekly, Reviewed by Fresh Fiction įeatured at BookPage as a "Start Something New" Pick, Reviewed by Fresh Fiction Nominated for the 2005 RT Award for Contemporary Romance by Romantic Times Ĭhosen as a "Fresh Pick" by Fresh Fiction She is passionate about animal welfare and has served on the board of Seattle Humane. She lives in Washington state with her husband, two cats and a poodle. Today, Mallery describes her work as "Romance-Plus" blending elements of both Contemporary romance and Women's fiction in her stories. Mallery then began to foray into women's fiction, which she saw as an opportunity to explore some of the other relationships that are so important to women. 1 on the New York Times bestseller list the next year in 2015. A Fool's Gold Christmas made the Times ' e-book fiction list on October 14, 2012. A second book, A Christmas Bride, was No. 2 on The New York Times bestseller list for paperback mass-market fiction. On July 12, 2012, her book Summer Nights reached No. In 2008, her book Accidentally Yours became the first to make The New York Times Best Seller list. Mallery was published straight out of college with two books in January 1992. Mallery earned an MA from Seton Hill University. Biography īorn in 1970, Susan grew up in the Los Angeles, California area. Because of her love for animals, pets play a significant role in her books. Now the two are struggling to keep their relationship "just friends," but with every kiss, their rules fly out the window.Susan Mallery (born 1970) is an American author of popular romance novels set in non-urban, close-knit communities. But the sparks won't stop flying between them. Walker knows that he's not cut out for hearth and home.his own crazy family made sure of that. And when Elissa finds herself baking him a thank-you pie, she's just returning the favor.right? Both of them have sworn off dating - Elissa's determined to protect her little girl, and that means ditching her taste for dangerous men.especially former Marines with dark secrets.

IRRESISTIBLE When ex-Marine Walker Buchanan stops to help Elissa Towers change a tire, he tells himself it's just the neighborly thing to do. Maybe it's true that too many cooks spoil the broth - or maybe two is enough to make it irresistible.

and the attraction between her and Cal moves from a low simmer to a full boil! The rest should be easy as pie, but a secret from Cal's past could spoil everything.

She's sworn off romance - she's even having a baby on her own. Penny really needs this opportunity, but she doesn't need the distraction of working with her ex. He can afford to hire the best in town - the only problem is that the best happens to be his ex-wife, Penny Jackson. DELICIOUS Cal Buchanan needs a top-flight chef to take over his failing Seattle restaurant, The Waterfront.
