Steele Brothers Series by Cheryl Douglas

Mackenzie Steele assumed she’d be with her husband forever. He's still her best friend and the father of her children. But when weeks turn into months without intimacy, she realizes she's too young to feel so old. She wants to feel desirable again, to find the woman Ryker fell in love with twenty years ago. And there’s only one way to do that… by asking him to move out. Ryker's blindsided when his wife tells him she wants to separate... moreMackenzie Steele assumed she’d be with her husband forever. He's still her best friend and the father of her children. But when weeks turn into months without intimacy, she realizes she's too young to feel so old. She wants to feel desirable again, to find the woman Ryker fell in love with twenty years ago. And there’s only one way to do that… by asking him to move out. Ryker's blindsided when his wife tells him she wants to separate. He knew they’d hit a rough patch, but he’d never allowed himself to imagine his life without her. Now he has no choice. She seems happy without him, living life on her own terms, and he knows if he doesn’t find a place for himself in her new life, it will be too late to save his marriage. less

Jaci Ross moved to Florida to pursue an education, not another relationship. For the first time in her life she’s on her own. She can call her own shots and doesn’t have to answer to anyone, and she likes it that way. So when a sexy bar patron offers to take her home, she considers getting a little crazy for once. Nex Steele is no stranger to wild parties and hot women. They’ve filled his days and nights for more years than he can count... moreJaci Ross moved to Florida to pursue an education, not another relationship. For the first time in her life she’s on her own. She can call her own shots and doesn’t have to answer to anyone, and she likes it that way. So when a sexy bar patron offers to take her home, she considers getting a little crazy for once. Nex Steele is no stranger to wild parties and hot women. They’ve filled his days and nights for more years than he can count. So how can he begrudge Jaci the chance to let out her inner wild child? He can’t. So long as she agrees to do it with him... and no one else. less

Seb Steele has been burned by a woman for the last time. He’s tired of the games. Tired of the lies and deceit. He’s sworn off women until he finds one he can trust, one who’s in it for the long haul. He thinks he may have found what he’s looking for in Skylar… until he finds out she’s got a secret too. Skylar West would do anything for her sick uncle, which is why she goes to Seb for help... moreSeb Steele has been burned by a woman for the last time. He’s tired of the games. Tired of the lies and deceit. He’s sworn off women until he finds one he can trust, one who’s in it for the long haul. He thinks he may have found what he’s looking for in Skylar… until he finds out she’s got a secret too. Skylar West would do anything for her sick uncle, which is why she goes to Seb for help. The man is a genius at vintage car restoration and her uncle has an old clunker that needs a new lease on life. She can’t pay Seb for his services, but her mama always told her nothing’s free. So what will getting mixed up with a man like Seb cost her? less

Brody Steele understands the meaning of love. He has spent the better part of his life with one woman, the only woman he’s ever wanted. He assumed they’d get married someday, but that day never came. He was too busy having a good time, living the life of a professional poker player, making millions… to give his lady the life she deserved. But she got tired of waiting and set him free. Only he doesn’t want to be free. He wants her! But she’s not buying it... moreBrody Steele understands the meaning of love. He has spent the better part of his life with one woman, the only woman he’s ever wanted. He assumed they’d get married someday, but that day never came. He was too busy having a good time, living the life of a professional poker player, making millions… to give his lady the life she deserved. But she got tired of waiting and set him free. Only he doesn’t want to be free. He wants her! But she’s not buying it. Riley Myers has had her heart broken one too many times. By the same man. She believed Brody would be her husband, the father of her children one day, but she couldn’t wait forever. Months of waiting turned into years and they were no closer to a trip down the aisle than they’d been when they graduated college. She has too much pride to put her life on hold forever… even for the man she loves. less

When Kane Steele thinks of Macy he remembers a cute teen with a smart mouth who was always getting into trouble. But Macy’s all grown up now and it’s hard not to notice, especially when fate keeps throwing them together. The breaking point comes when they wind up in Vegas together. A few drinks, a tempting offer, and this straight-laced cop’s strong will dissolves. Macy has had a crush on her sister’s future brother-in-law since she was an inexperienced teen... moreWhen Kane Steele thinks of Macy he remembers a cute teen with a smart mouth who was always getting into trouble. But Macy’s all grown up now and it’s hard not to notice, especially when fate keeps throwing them together. The breaking point comes when they wind up in Vegas together. A few drinks, a tempting offer, and this straight-laced cop’s strong will dissolves. Macy has had a crush on her sister’s future brother-in-law since she was an inexperienced teen. But now she’s thirty, newly single, with a whole new kind of crush… the kind she can finally act on. But will Kane shoot her down, allowing reason and logic to keep them apart, or will he realize some things, like love, don’t have to make sense to feel right? less

Gabe Steele lives by one rule: stay away from married women. He has no problem staying the course until a sexy new neighbour moves in next door. Kendra is his friend and colleague’s estranged wife. Another reason to stay the hell away from her. But Gabe can’t seem to get his head and heart to follow the rules. Kendra’s ex-husband was a liar and cheat, so leaving him was a no-brainer for her. In fact, she’s sworn off men… that is until she moves in next door to her ex’s boss... moreGabe Steele lives by one rule: stay away from married women. He has no problem staying the course until a sexy new neighbour moves in next door. Kendra is his friend and colleague’s estranged wife. Another reason to stay the hell away from her. But Gabe can’t seem to get his head and heart to follow the rules. Kendra’s ex-husband was a liar and cheat, so leaving him was a no-brainer for her. In fact, she’s sworn off men… that is until she moves in next door to her ex’s boss. She’s known Gabe a long time, as a friend, but when their friendship evolves into more she has to find a way to convince him their sparks won’t erupt in a life-shattering inferno. less