Bøker av Tessa Vidal

"How could you leave me?" Morgan Sterling, a charismatic Broadway star, has it all-fame, talent, and success. Leaving her conservative hometown in Georgia behind, she moves to the glitz of New York City, leaving Samantha Bishop and a smoldering resentment in her wake. After starring in a hit Broadway play, she moves to Hollywood to shoot the movie version of it, a pivotal moment in her career. As the spotlight shines on her, she finds herself reunited with Samantha, the one who knows the depths of her soul better than anyone else. But can they overcome the past and the guarded emotions that have held them captive for two decades? Samantha Bishop, a successful realtor at Iconic California Estates, carries her own secrets, carefully guarding the vulnerable side she only ever reveals to Morgan. The arrival of the famous actress to Hollywood stirs a whirlwind of emotions. Samantha's inner turmoil, born from their shared history in their small Georgia hometown and her lingering resentment, becomes a force to be reckoned with. As they cross paths at Iconic California Estates, Samantha's strength and the captivating allure of her past relationship with Morgan make for a volatile mix. Can they heal old wounds, confront the desires they thought they had left behind, and discover the true properties of love? In the scorching heart of Hollywood, where secrets simmer beneath the surface, two old flames are reignited in 'Steam,' the second installment of the 'Properties of Love' series.

"You're beautiful, talented, and smart. Do you have what it takes to compete with me?" In the glittering world of Hollywood, Charlotte Adams reigns supreme as the owner of Luxe Properties, a boutique real estate agency. With her towering height, svelte frame, and striking violet eyes, she is the epitome of an ice queen. Her employees are intimidated by her, but few know that beneath her icy exterior lies a frightened girl who escaped a family of abusers. When a rival realtor, Juliana Wilkinson, steals a client from Luxe Properties, Charlotte hires her as an agent. She sees potential in Juliana's ambition and knows that she can bring more money to the company. As Juliana settles into her new role, she finds herself drawn to Charlotte's mysterious demeanor. Despite their age gap and the fact that Charlotte has never been with a woman before, they embark on a fake relationship to ward off the advances of a powerful client. Can Juliana break through the icy facade of Charlotte, or will their fake relationship be doomed to be just that- fake. ICE is the first novel in the Properties Of Love series. Indulge in the allure of Hollywood's most tantalizing love stories, where ice queens find their hearts thawed by the power of love.

"Taking care of you is my job, but if you want more than that, I can be tempted." Being dumped is the first injustice, and losing my craptastic retail job is the second. Struggling to find a way forward, romance is put on the back burner, and I scramble to find work. Lady Luck steps in, and I score the job of my dreams as an assistant to an opera singer, Maria Wagner. She is stunning to look at, and even more to listen to. Unfortunately for me, she is also my boss, which means Maria is off limits. Whenever Maria gazes at me I feel naked, and vulnerable. And to make matters worse, the job is very intimate. Every day we are up close and personal, and somehow I must maintain my professionalism, or risk losing everything. Underneath the Diva's aloof exterior I sense Maria wants more, and despite my better judgment, so do I. Diva is the second book in the Playing For Her duet. Like the world of opera, it's a dramatic romance between a reluctant star, and the woman who secretly loves her.

"Passion. I feel it coming off of you in heated waves. Now lift your bow and play these notes using that damned passion to bring out what this piece needs." After years of struggling, Lilith Crane finally lands a job as a cellist with a major orchestra. To say she is thrilled is an understatement. Everything is coming up roses, until the sexy new conductor, Bella Lombardi, takes a personal interest in her. Normally, she'd be excited by the attention, but every time they're together, Lilith can't tell if the conductor wants to help her professionally, or desires something more intimate. Bella Lombardi's career is flying high now that she's the musical director of a prominent orchestra. Better yet, there's a new cellist she can't take her eyes off. But after a failed romance and family drama, she has sworn off women forever. She can't deny the heat building between her and Lilith, but the only way to move forward with her desires involves acknowledging a secret she's kept hidden for years. Passion is the first book in the Playing For Her duet. It's the story of an insanely talented genius who appears to have it all, but realizes she has nothing without the woman she loves by her side.

The Finding Love Again series by bestselling lesbian romance author Tessa Vidal has all the feels. You'll laugh, cry, and swoon reading this three book set. A Second Chance- Lauren Blackwood is at rock bottom. Her mother has recently passed away, she is struggling to make ends meet, and the only woman she's ever loved dumped her. Now Gracie strolls back into her life, most likely expecting everything to return to the way it used to be. But that's easier said than done. Despite the intense love she feels for Gracie, Lauren is afraid of getting hurt again. Is she capable of opening her heart, or will she continue her lonely existence, wondering what could have been? The Promise- Carly Poindexter is a catch, a wealthy real-estate developer who can have any woman she desires. She typically wants a good time for the night, nothing more or less. Carly has only given her heart away once, and two decades later, she will be reunited with the love of her life, Ashley James. Determined to win Ashley back, she agrees to a simple fling, no strings attached. But, what Carly wants and what she agrees to are two different things. Can she break through the barriers Ashley has erected around her heart, or will she lose her all over again? Reunited- Cast out of her wealthy family at a tender age, Jade Goodnight relies on the world's oldest profession to make ends meet. After leaving the world of prostitution behind she struggles to find a path forward, until one day the family that originally betrays her shows up with the fortune she's long been denied. When Luna Willows accidentally lands on her doorstep it is like déjà vu. As teens, Luna unknowingly triggers events that change Jade's life forever. Sixteen years later, the curvy artist is about to turn Jade's world upside down again.

"I've only felt this way about one woman before, and you are her." Luna Willows hits a brick wall when she turns thirty. Her dream is to make a living as an artist, but her paintings gather dust instead of sales. Her coffee shop Steamy Hotties barely pays the bills, and living paycheck to paycheck is killing her soul. Then, a chance encounter with her childhood crush offers her a way out of her financial despair, but it involves life-changing decisions not easily reversed. Plus, she may have to surrender her heart in the process. Cast out of her wealthy family at a tender age, Jade Goodnight relies on the world's oldest profession to make ends meet. After leaving the world of prostitution behind she struggles to find a path forward, until one day the family that originally betrays her shows up with the fortune she's long been denied. When Luna accidentally lands on her doorstep it is like déjà vu. As teens, Luna unknowingly triggers events that change Jade's life forever. Sixteen years later, the curvy artist is about to turn Jade's world upside down again. Reunited is the third and final story in the Finding Love Again series. It's a second chance romance between two women who had their first chance at love stolen from them. Reunited can be read as a standalone lesbian romance novel.