A coffee addict and cat lover, USA Today bestselling author Iris Morland writes sparkling, swoon-worthy romances, including the Flower Shop Sisters and the Love Everlasting series.
If she's not reading or writing, she enjoys binging on Netflix shows and cooking something delicious.
Will these two enemies fall in love after they’re forced to say “I do”?
As the head chef of a bustling restaurant, Jocelyn Gray must stay focused. With her family relying on her, she can’t afford to get distracted.
She especially can’t let the arrogant dreamboat Luke Wright, the man she’s hated for a decade, distract her.
But desperate and cash-strapped, Jocelyn soon considers a shocking proposal from her worst enemy…
The oldest son of the wealthy Wright family, Luke has big plans to use his family’s riches for good.
The only thorn in his side? A gorgeous blond chef who seems to be the only woman immune to his charms.
But Luke’s plans are upended when he learns that he must marry, or risk losing his entire inheritance.
Now he needs to find a wife—and fast. And Jocelyn Gray is the perfect woman for the job.
As these two enemies let their walls down, will they let love win? Or will their vows become nothing but hollow promises?
After witnessing his parents’ doomed love affair, serial playboy Ash Younger decided long ago that love was not meant for him. With his charm and good looks, he’s never lacked for beautiful women. He may push numbers as an accountant by day, but by night, he’s only interested in having a woman in his bed.
Yet the night he encounters a mysterious—and gorgeous—widow who doesn’t immediately fall under his seductive spell, Ash realizes he wants her more than he’s ever wanted another woman.
Following the loss of her husband two years ago, Violet Fielding wants to focus on two things: her jewelry business and beginning her life anew in the small town of Fair Haven, Washington. She doesn’t have time for men or romance, and she certainly doesn’t have time for a man who’s a well-known playboy and younger than her.
Violet already found the love of her life in her husband, and after his death, she knew she could never love anyone again.
But when Ash kisses her, all of her plans and promises are turned upside down. A passion stronger than either Ash or Violet could imagine envelops them both one night—and that night changes everything.
As old heartbreaks threaten to tear the couple apart, both must find the courage to see that, of all things, love is worth a second chance.
It’s just a summer fling…right?
Practical and reliable, Bekah Matthews is tired of her good-girl image. After her boyfriend dumps her, she decides to throw caution to the wind.
So what better way to let her hair down than to have a no-strings-attached fling while living on the paradise that is Hazel Island?
Enter: Elliot Parker and Bekah’s high school crush.
Luckily for Bekah, Elliot is just as dreamy as he was a decade ago, and he’s not looking for commitment.
This playboy isn’t about to turn down a gorgeous woman like Bekah for some steamy loving, either.
Yet with their hearts now on the line, can this fling turn into a love for all seasons?
This wedding season, she’ll meet her match.
As a bridesmaid-for-hire, Anna Dyer lives and breathes weddings.
She’s not only the wedding planner, but she’s also the bride’s BFF, her confidante, and sometimes even her therapist.
Yet all of Anna’s experience is useless when she’s forced to work with the dreamy grump Rowan Caldwell.
Sure, Rowan might be a scrumptious hunk of manliness. But this handsome grump loathes weddings.
Even worse? Rowan concocts a crazy scheme for them to be each other’s plus-ones for wedding season. He says it’ll make things more convenient. (How romantic!)
Anna isn’t worried, though. She can play Rowan’s fake girlfriend without catching feelings.
But love? It has other plans…
A talented and ambitious chef, Jaime Martinez knows the value of hard work. Now the executive chef at his best friend’s vineyard in Heron’s Landing, Jaime only wants to make his mark on the culinary world.
Romance? Not in the cards for him. And definitely not with his best friend’s little sister, who’s recently grown into a beautiful young woman. A painter and an innocent, Grace Danvers is a temptation that would only end in disaster.
Yet when Grace confesses her feelings for Jaime one night, he’s suddenly torn between his attraction to her and his loyalty to her brother.
Soon that loyalty is tested when Jaime comes under scrutiny for a crime he didn’t commit, a crime that could jeopardize all of his hard work and his blossoming romance with Grace.
As things heat to a boiling point between the forbidden lovers, Jaime must now decide if he’s willing to sacrifice everything for the woman he loves.
This title was previously published as Tempt Me Tenderly. It’s been rereleased with a brand-new look and with lightly edited content.
Fall in love on Hazel Island with the start of a brand-new, small-town romance series from USA Today bestselling author Iris Morland.
They’re just friends…until one kiss changes everything.
After a messy divorce, Gwen Parker retreats to idyllic Hazel Island to start a new life. She has no time for relationships now, not when she has a bed and breakfast to run.
No matter that her friend, the gruff and ruggedly handsome Jack Benson, makes her yearn for more.
Yet Gwen knows that she’s too broken from her first marriage to risk heartbreak a second time.
Jack Benson prefers to live a solitary life. As a fisherman, he’s well-aware that relationships, like the tides, come and go.
Gwen is special, though. She makes him want a different life, one that he never thought he’d want.
But Jack can never act on his attraction to Gwen and risk ruining their friendship.
When temptation proves to be too much, Jack and Gwen can no longer ignore the heat between them.
As the past rears its ugly head, can these two friends let go of old heartbreaks to embrace a newfound love?
What’s a girl to do when the very kissable newcomer turns out to be the biggest jerk in town?
Alexandra Gray has never played by the rules. Kissing a handsome stranger on the beach one starlit night? That’s just another Saturday for her.
But Alex’s carefree ways are tested when her new landlord threatens the future of her beloved bookstore.
Even worse? This new landlord is the same man she kissed that starlit night, the same man she’s been dreaming about for months.
Real estate investor Aaron Morrison moved to Hazel Island with his niece and nephew for a fresh start after tragedy struck.
Dating? Aaron can’t even think about dating. Besides, he has to figure out how to deal with a fiery, gorgeous brunette who seems to think he’s the devil incarnate.
As Aaron tries to find a suitable mother for his niece and nephew, he can’t seem to stop wanting—and kissing—Alexandra Gray. The one woman he can’t have.
Now Aaron must decide: will he sacrifice his heart’s desire for duty, or will he let love win?
Sheltered her entire life, Jubilee Thornton yearns to spread her wings and fly after a childhood marked by illness. Her first goal? To attract the attention of the handsome schoolteacher she’s had a crush on for years, Heath DiMarco.
One fateful night, Jubilee throws caution to the wind and kisses Heath—until he pushes her away and tells her they can never be together.
Heartbroken, Jubilee vows to forget Heath and live the life she’s always wanted. In a fit of inspiration, she creates a list of resolutions: to go skinny-dipping, to go on dates, and to finally lose her virginity.
Heath DiMarco moved to the small town of Fair Haven seven years ago to escape the memories of his past. Now a well-respected elementary school teacher, he can’t afford to have a dalliance with the youngest sister of his best friend, no matter how much that single kiss on Halloween night shook his world.
That is until Heath finds Jubilee’s list of risqué resolutions. He can’t bear the thought of her with any man but him.
Yet he knows he can’t have her himself. Instead, Heath decides he’ll vet the men Jubilee wants to date. Jubilee agrees, but only if he teaches her how to flirt—and how to kiss.
He knows he should tell her no, but he can’t resist the temptation she presents.
As desire heats to a roaring flame between them, secrets threaten everything they both hold dear. Unless they untangle themselves from a dangerous web of lies, they will face heartbreak—or be transformed by a passionate love.
Ever the prodigal son, Gavin Danvers returns to Heron’s Landing to move on from his recent divorce. With his young daughter in tow, Gavin wants to rebuild his life—alone. He’s done with love and marriage forever.
Gavin’s resolve is tested when he meets his daughter’s pretty new teacher. Kat Williamson, with her sweet smile and her devotion to her students, is everything Gavin can never have.
Yet when Kat begins to receive escalating threats from a mysterious stalker, Gavin vows to protect her, even going so far as to invite her to live with him. With Kat now under his roof, Gavin can’t stop himself from kissing her. Holding her. Making her his.
As he realizes he can love again, Gavin must do everything he can to protect Kat—even at the risk of his own life.