News & Updates

It’s a Chapter Reveal!

August 15, 2023

Talaya’s story will go live in a couple of weeks, but A.C.’s ready to share the first chapter in this upcoming sexy and suspenseful follow-up to Ridge, in the Donovan Dynasty series. And if you haven’t ventured into the world of the UK Donovans, now’s your chance to get started with Dane.

Next In Line

July 10, 2023

Things just went from bad to worse and Suri Donovan’s gift with numbers may not be enough to save her family from financial and physical ruin. Though it pains her to admit it, this time—and this time only—she may need Pierce. The agent she’d resisted for years, the messy emotions she knew would come with his touch and the soul-searing hunger that just might complete her.

AC continues her Donovan Dynasty series with this thrilling and delectably hot love story featuring Suri Donovan and the Interpol Agent she’s determined not to love. Take a trip to London and spend some time with the illustrious Donovan family for another chapter in their saga.

Haven’t met the Donovans yet? Go all the way back to the beginning with Love Me Like No Other, or jump right in to the suspense with Dane. And don’t forget to preorder your copy of Suri.

It’s not over…

July 4, 2023

It didn’t end on that beach. What Talaya and Ridge thought was the closing of a door and the dawning of a new part of their lives, was really the beginning of a mental and physical war they’ll need the strength of their love to fight.

AC is back with another installment in the suspenseful Donovan Dynasty series. Get ready for Ridge and Talaya’s second act.

Haven’t started this series yet, check out Dane. Need to refresh your mind with this couple, re-read Ridge. Anxiously waiting for this new glimpse into the lives of the enigmatic Donovan family, preorder Talaya.

Time to pack your bags!

July 3, 2023

Are you ready to get away?

Where would you go?

How about back to Crescent Island?

Lacey’s taking us on another trip to the beautiful coastal island and giving us a front seat to the Crescent Matchmaker at work once again! Bella’s on the island to find peace and purpose after the death of her mentor and best friend. Simon’s used to a high-profile life and after a stinging social media scandal, wants nothing more than to hide out in his family’s cabin at the lake. But then, Bella shows up and the seclusion Simon thought he craved soon turns into a hunt for answers and a love he never expected.

If you haven’t been to the island yet, get started with Her Unexpected Match. Ready for a return visit? Reserve your copy of His Reluctant Match.

 

It’s Bae Day!

June 15, 2023

Jared Desdune, Mr. Black Miami is live!

Jared’s luxe hotel will host a memorable Juneteenth celebration. Desi’s design flare will be on display at the premiere event. Their passionate past wreaks havoc on the present and gives a glimpse of a future they never imagined. Read the excerpt and start Mr. On Your Knees today!

It may be almost summer but we’ve got SNOW!

June 9, 2023

We’re just a couple weeks away from the first day of summer but there’s  already thoughts of snow…snow…snow (singing that like they did on White Christmas lol)! So excited to reveal the cover for Lacey’s next holiday book, Snow Place Like Home.

On a rare trip home for the holidays, Ella may have finally uncovered the secret to a joy-filled future by getting lost in her past. If you love all things Christmas, big, goofy dogs and the sweetest enemies-to-lovers romance, you’ll enjoy Ella and Seth’s journey. Now’s your chance to preorder your copy of Snow Place Like Home.

Pack your bags!

June 8, 2023

You know how you normally get ready for a vacation–stock up on toiletries, buy new sunglasses, plan out all your outfits. Well, it’s time to do all those things and get ready to travel to Daufuskie Island!

A.C.’s newest women’s fiction book will be releasing October 17, 2023 and she’s revealing the cover today!

Leave It To Us is the story of three estranged sister who are brought together by tragedy and renew their bond through love. After inheriting Grandma Betty’s beloved beach house, Lana, Yvonne and Tami must return to the island of their most memorable summer vacations to renovate the property before deciding what will become of its future. During a life-changing month on the shore, the Butler sisters not only uncover family secrets, but a broken bond is being repaired through personal revelations and a newfound desire to keep their family legacy alive. Preorder this beautiful story of resilience and renewal today.

We’re coming in hot!

April 25, 2023

AC joins a group of amazing authors who invite you to journey to different cities to celebrate Juneteenth with the men of Mr. Black, an organization honoring Black love, Black culture, and Black history.

In Mr. On Your Knees you’ll meet Jared Desdune (of the famous Desdunes featured in a few of the Donovan Friends books), a successful hotelier looking to further cement his goals by hosting Miami’s biggest and best Juneteenth celebration. What Jared doesn’t anticipate is the love he’d lost to show up as the event designer. Now, as they’re forced to work closely together to elevate both of their careers, he not only won’t be able to keep Desi Kane out of his mind, but he’s helpless to stop her continued claim on his heart.

Mr. On Your Knees also has connections to The Corporation series.

Are you ready to take a trip?

February 21, 2023

Q:  What do you get when you mix a cynical travel blogger, a barbeque expert, a Merle Great Dane puppy and hot cinnamon buns together?

A:  A slow burn love affair on the lovely Crescent Island!

Take a trip to Lacey Baker’s island off the coast of Maryland’s Eastern Shore and fall in love with Parker BBQ’s succulent meals and Ms. Annabelle’s famous cinnamon buns. Allie Sparks isn’t buying any of that great marketing copy, instead she’s ready to debunk the tales of a matchmaker on the quaint little island. What she ends up finding is her best friend’s brother, Ryan Parker and his rambunctious puppy, Optimus. And the matchmaking begins!

Read the excerpt for a peek into island life, then prepare to take your trip to the island for Her Unexpected Match.