Bøker av Donna McDonald

He's obsessed with his art and with a woman who doesn't want to love him.Maybe he should be grateful. Without the constant frustration, Joseph McEldowney figures he might never have answered any artistic urge to express his emotions. Now carving life into wood is all that soothes him. Too bad he can't carve out a place in this world where nothing matters except the heaven-sent pull he and Jillian Lansing have toward each other. She says he doesn't fit her long-term plans. If that's true, why should he torture himself with the short-term pleasure she's offering? But how can he turn her away when he can't get her off his mind?Jillian Lansing has been ambitious all her life. Despite helping care for her deceased brother's children, she kept her own big dreams for a family of her own. Sure, they've been put on hold for the last few years, but her life is way more stable now. Her auntie duties are relaxing into something almost normal. Reesa and Shane are doing great with the kids, and now expecting one of their own. Her lifelong best friend's pregnancy is another wake-up call for her. Despite both of them grieving the loss of their siblings, Reesa managed to find her perfect partner. So where is hers? She's certainly dated enough trying to find him.

Philosophers and artists see things differently, including romance and love. In 42 years of living, Drake has seen the best and worst life has to offer. He loved and lost a wife. He managed to raise his son alone. But now all he can think about is a woman who is way too young for him. Dr. Brooke Daniels has an enticing body, a kiss-me mouth, and a sharp gaze that questions all the excuses he tries to make.Drake can cover life's truth with paint on his canvas, but he knows all too well that strategy won't work in real life, especially not with his current problem. All he can see without loving Brooke is more loneliness than he's ever known.

Everyone loves weddings-well, everyone but the Larson brides. What do multiple weddings finally getting to happen, a new career for Ellen, and an art gallery opening have in common?They're all in this new light-hearted addition to the Art of Love series. Packed with lots of resolution and the wobbly path to matrimony for some of the Larson brides, this romantic comedy about weddings will have you laughing from beginning to end.NOTE: For max enjoyment of the entire Larson family saga, reading the previous three books in this sexy romance series is highly recommended.

Sexy Walter is a genius. So why can't he find a woman who is both smart and beautiful to date? In book six of the "Never Too Late" series, a sexy, young fireman discovers his perfect woman is not just a fantasy he keeps having. Aided by his not-so-helpful family, Walter's pursuit of Jane will make you laugh out loud in this entertaining romantic comedy.Firefighter and eco entrepreneur Walter Graham II is tired of unhappily dating. He wants to date Jane Fox who can turn on his body and keep up with his brain. Unfortunately, the sexy older woman is using her formidable logic to prove any relationship between them is a bad idea. But once he gets his reluctant cougar into bed, Walter intends to give Jane's amazing mind something more important to focus on than their age difference.

Sex therapist, Dr. Regina Logan, can fix everyone's love life but her own.In Book 2 of this unique romantic comedy series, infamous sex therapist, Dr. Regina Logan, finds she can fix everyone's love life but her own. Her dating life always goes public, and men flee before they get to her bed.Nice guy and widower, Ben Kaiser, is drawn to passionate Regina and determined to be the one man who toughs out the bad press. Unfortunately, being notorious comes with a high price. Regina's negative publicity threatens the livelihoods of the other people Ben most cares about. Featuring a sexy, older, and famous heroine, Dating Dr. Notorious is another unique contemporary romance from USA Today Bestselling Author Donna McDonald.

Alexa gave up on finding Mr. Right. No matter how well he kisses, younger man Casey Carter is not for her. After two decades of looking for true love and never finding it, aging model and lingerie designer, Alexa Ranger, had finally given up searching. It's shocking at fifty to find herself wanting a real sex life again, and even more shocking to be an older woman attracted to a younger man.Thirty-eight-year-old, medically retired Marine, Casey Carter is incredibly sexy, but a relationship with the man is totally out of the question. Casey is related to her daughter's boyfriend.No matter how well Casey kisses, the last thing Alexa needs is another talk-show worthy drama in her already complicated life.Featuring an over 50, successful heroine, Dating A Cougar is an original and unique contemporary romance from USA Today Bestselling Author Donna McDonald.***Tired of younger heroines and heroes getting all the action? How about something different? The Never Too Late series is a collection of six sexy, romantic comedies about finding love and romance after turning 40 and 50.

I may look like a 40-year-old mortal woman, but inside I'm a goddess.My name is Goddess Atlanta. Haven't you heard of me? No? Bet you've heard of my twin sister, Athena, the Goddess of War. Sure. Everyone's heard of her.Shunned by my birth family, I grew up with the Muses as sisters and friends. Not having any of their inspiring tendencies is the least of my Goddess sins. What more can I say about the most epic failure of my life? Being a warrior is the song that sings in my blood. Just hand me a sword and move back while I call down lightning. Be careful though because my aim's not what it used to be. Because of my father, our entire pantheon is becoming mortal and dying. The first thing on my to-do list today is finding a worthy champion to help save us all. My name is Atlanta, Goddess of the Doomsday Prophecy, and this is my mortal Midlife story.Midlife Muse is a paranormal women's fantasy and action-adventure tale from USA Today Bestselling Author Donna McDonald. Author Note: This is a paranormal, epic fantasy, and action-adventure story based on Greek mythology. If you like reading about ancient prophecies, mythical Gods, Trolls, Pegasi, and Dragons, try my twist on them and see what you think.

My bad luck with men is a joke in my family.Can you believe my daughter at twenty thinks I'm the naive one about men? And my mother agrees with her! Conn warning me every three seconds about my stagnant libido doesn't help either. What difference does it make to them if I'm dating or not?Turning forty didn't make me extra picky and people need to stop judging me for saying no. Colonel Benson is happily married, and I turned down the sexy elf Conn dangled in front of me on principle. I don't have time to deal with ancient winged creatures, eccentric Fairie Folk, and back stabbing demons playing matchmaker.The last thing I need is another man trying to ruin my life. Jack Derringer did a bang-up job of that already.Speaking of my ex, and I really wish I didn't need to, but it seems Jack is involved in something extremely shady. Plus, he may have sent me to prison to line his wallet. Should I be flattered that my absence was worth so much to someone?No one's paying me to help them these days, but I still need to sort this all out, find a way to permanently lose the guy I divorced, and maybe find the one that flew away from me before he gets captured again.40 Ways to Lose a Guy is an exhilarating new paranormal women's fiction tale from USA Today Bestselling Author Donna McDonald.

The year is 1965 and Harrison is caught in the Graham curse with the wrong woman. At 33, Harrison Graham knew he was lucky. The money he made allowed him to date debutants and to sleep with divorced women who knew the score. Did he want to find real love one day? Sure, he wanted a wife. Eventually. He'd give in then to the Graham curse of fidelity to that one woman his grandfather had warned him about.Until the right woman came along, the Honorable Doris Isette Pearson looked like a perfect distraction. She had handled her own divorce and was now on the dating market. Among the members of the Falls Church Country Club, Doris was nearly as infamous as him. The woman also played a mean game of golf and he'd heard stories about her almost going pro.Her tendency to buck convention as much as Harrison did definitely made Doris worthy of a tumble. She wasn't his first older woman so the decade difference in their ages didn't bother him a bit. After all, it wasn't like he was going to marry the woman. All he wanted was to share her lonely divorcee bed and maybe stir things up at the club with a few mix-gender golf games. He and Doris would both have some fun.The last thing Harrison expected was to find himself falling for the most inappropriate female he'd ever met.

When she was five, the author was placed in an oral deaf school. There, she was trained to communicate only in spoken English. Her determination led to achievements that caused many to identify her as a "deaf girl that had made good." This book tells her story.