num_pages: 325
description: Jack Jock SteeleFall in love on the sandy shores of Silver Island home to coffee shops boat races midnight rendezvous and the sexy sharp-witted Steeles. Years ago bestselling author Jack Jock Steele lost his girlfriend and baby in a horrific accident that drove a wedge between Jock and his family keeping him from sharing a devastating secret. An aging philanthropist saved him from the brink of despair and for a decade Jock cared for his ailing friend who became his family. Now his friend has passed away and left him a fortuneon the condition that he publishes another book. Jock is floundering unsure how to rebuild the life hed walked away from much less find his muse have another relationship with a woman or even think about having a family of his own. But he cant get his sweet sexy new friend single-mother Daphne Zablonski out of his head and her adorable toddler must know something he doesnt because she wraps her tiny fingers around his heart and wont let go. Daphne has been through the wringer with her ex-husband and doesnt believe true love is in the cards for her. Friends she can handle but letting a man see her mom bod naked? Especially someone as strikingly handsome and unbelievably sexy as Jock? No thank you. Besides she has a toddler to chase after and enough fictional boyfriends to fill her lonely nights. If only her book boyfriends could make her body tingle the way one look from her mysterious neighbor does. As Jock and Daphnes friendship turns to something too tempting to deny their lives take an unexpected turn. Can a man who has lost everything find redemption with a woman who has everything to lose? And then theres that secret The Steeles at Silver IslandTEMPTED BY LOVE (Jock)MY TRUE LOVE (Jules)CAUGHT BY LOVE (Archer)ALWAYS HER LOVE (Levi)WILD ISLAND LOVE (Leni)ENTICING HER LOVE (Sutton)
language: English
title: Tempted by Love
publisher: World Literary Press