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Title: Denim & Diamonds Authors: Penelope Ward & Vi Keeland Genre: Standalone Contemporary Romance Release Date: July 27, 2025 BLURB When the board of directors of my company mandated that I go to a wellness facility in small-town Maine to recharge, that shouldn’t have included: Using a ladder to sneak out of the bedroom window at night and going to the local bar. Getting so drunk that the bar owner brought me upstairs to sleep it off in his bed. Waking up staring at the taxidermy moose head on said bar owner’s wall. Falling for said bar owner who was the most drop-dead gorgeous man I’ve ever seen. But Brock Hawkins was so much more than just the hot bar owner. He owned half the town, built log cabins with his bare hands, and was apparently the most eligible man in all of Meadowbrook. He was also a cinnamon roll despite his seemingly rock-hard exterior. And the last man I should’ve been falling for—because my time in this small town was limited. I had...

Title: Denim & Diamonds Authors: Penelope Ward & Vi Keeland Genre: Standalone Contemporary Romance Release Date: July 27, 2025 Excited about Vi Keeland & Penelope Ward’s upcoming release, Denim & Diamonds? READ CHAPTER ONE NOW! Ugh. My aching head. I lifted it from the pillow and looked around the room. Where the hell am I? This was definitely not my room at Sierra Wellness Center, and why the heck are my eyes burning so much? I must’ve left my contacts in last night. I blinked a few times, attempting to get rid of the dryness. It helped, but when my vision came into focus, I found myself staring into the eyes of…a giant moose. “Holy shit!” I jumped from the bed and landed on my ass on the hard floor. Clunk-clunk. Click. Clunk-clunk. Click. My grandfather had loved old westerns, so I knew the unmistakable sound of a shotgun being pumped and cocked. I squeezed my eyes shut and raised my hands into the air. I might’ve also peed my pants a little. “Don’t s...

Title: Denim & Diamonds Authors: Penelope Ward & Vi Keeland Genre: Standalone Contemporary Romance Cover Design: Sommer Stein, Perfect Pear Creative Photographer: Wander Aguiar Photography Model: Lucas Loyola Release Date: July 27, 2025 BLURB When the board of directors of my company mandated that I go to a wellness facility in small-town Maine to recharge, that shouldn’t have included: Using a ladder to sneak out of the bedroom window at night and going to the local bar. Getting so drunk that the bar owner brought me upstairs to sleep it off in his bed. Waking up staring at the taxidermy moose head on said bar owner’s wall. Falling for said bar owner who was the most drop-dead gorgeous man I’ve ever seen. But Brock Hawkins was so much more than just the hot bar owner. He owned half the town, built log cabins with his bare hands, and was apparently the most eligible man in all of Meadowbrook. He was also a cinnamon roll despite his seemingly rock-har...