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Title: Surly Sheriff A Cocky Hero Club Novel Author: Nicole Ann Nielsen Genre: Contemporary Romance Tropes: Second Chance/Secret Baby Small Town Romance Release Date: February 11, 2024 Vi Keeland and Penelope Ward are excited to bring you the Cocky Hero Club: original works from various authors inspired by Keeland and Ward's New York Times bestselling Cocky Bastard series. BLURB A former marine hitchhiking home. A footloose woman passing by. Their love was fated, but their future doomed. Rae Williams never thought she would stop running. For years she looked over her shoulder, afraid her brutal history would catch up to her. Until Beau. For the first time in her life, she feels safe and loved. But when her past rears its ugly head, it puts the lives of the people she loves in jeopardy. Beau Stirling swore off women years ago, and over the intervening period, no one has challenged his decision. Until Rae. He falls for the troubled woman, loving her while she wrest...

Title: Wicked Winner A Cocky Hero Club Novel Author: Ember Dante Genre: Contemporary Romance Tropes: Forced Proximity/Workplace/Sports Romance Release Date: October 29, 2023 Vi Keeland and Penelope Ward are excited to bring you the Cocky Hero Club: original works from various authors inspired by Keeland and Ward's New York Times bestselling Cocky Bastard series. BLURB Ambition was a curse. A juicy promotion opportunity came up at work, and I wanted it. The only problem? I had to take on a high-profile client to get it. It didn’t help that he was a cocky professional athlete–and one of the hottest men I’d ever met. He was also the type of client who would test my patience, making me question if a promotion was worth sacrificing my ideals—not to mention my pride. I’d all but decided that the rumors about him were true. Until the day I saw him as more than just another assignment and a way to achieve my goals. He inched his way into my heart, and I wondered if I was...

Title: Pompous Paramedic A Cocky Hero Club Novel Author: Melanie A. Smith Genre: Contemporary Romance Tropes: Fake Relationship/Strangers to Lovers Release Date: August 20, 2023 Vi Keeland and Penelope Ward are excited to bring you the Cocky Hero Club: original works from various authors inspired by Keeland and Ward's New York Times bestselling Cocky Bastard series. BLURB From award-winning and international best-selling author Melanie A. Smith comes a steamy standalone novel in the Cocky Hero world. Zelda Life as a Las Vegas fake wedding coordinator has never been boring. Unfortunately for me, it just got a little too exciting … the bad kind of exciting that lands you in the emergency room. On the bright side, it was a hot paramedic who showed up to save the day. Sure, he’s a bit cocky, but it works for him. And now I can’t get him out of my mind … which was the good kind of exciting until it wasn’t. Until one date turned into a fake marriage fiasco. Now I don’t...

Title: Savage Suit A Cocky Hero Club Novel Author: Kathryn C. Kelly Genre: Contemporary Romance Release Date: April 9, 2023 Vi Keeland and Penelope Ward are excited to bring you the Cocky Hero Club: original works from various authors inspired by Keeland and Ward's New York Times bestselling Cocky Bastard series. BLURB Savage Noah Keegan lives life just as he pleases: as a scuba-dive enthusiast with a love of the finest things in life and beautiful women, as well as an art to closing deals. He’s CEO of Keegan Enterprises and has it all—looks, an Upper East Side entitlement, and savage charisma. He suffers one quirk: he’s a bit of a chauvinist. With the 20th anniversary of his mother’s death approaching, Noah wants to create a perfume in her honor. He brings in a temporary manager from another firm that has experience in the fragrance industry. Ryan Hagan sounds perfect. However, he’d wrongly assumed based on the name that Ryan was a guy. Ryan was a she who sets Noah’...

Title: Sexy Bastard A Cocky Hero Club Novel Author: J.L. Perry Genre: Contemporary Romance Release Date: December 18, 2022 Vi Keeland and Penelope Ward are excited to bring you the Cocky Hero Club: original works from various authors inspired by Keeland and Ward's New York Times bestselling Cocky Bastard series. BLURB GRAYSON EDWARDS is one sexy bastard. From the moment we locked eyes, I wanted him. He’s funny, charismatic, and the essence of swoony. What was supposed to be one night of passion, turned into so much more. I never expected to fall in love with him, or for him to love me back. When he got down on one knee and proposed, asking me to spend the rest of my days by his side, it was a surreal moment. He was my hopes and dreams all rolled into one. A bright future I never thought I’d have. But life has a way of kicking you in the teeth sometimes, and I was in no way prepared for what was to follow. I never would’ve guessed we shared a common link from my ...