Monday, July 7, 2025

Teaser Time: LOVE, LIFE, AND CUPCAKES 🧁

 



    LOVE, LIFE, AND CUPCAKES

   🧁 A Cupcake Shop Novella 🧁

    Natalie-Nicole Bates

      

📙books2read.com/LoveLifeandCupcakes

📕Paperback Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3F5F6B2

🎧 Apple audiobook: https://books.apple.com/gb/audiobook/love-life-and-cupcakes/id1741345079


Lyle Chaplin is a single dad new to town. He wants nothing more than to raise his six-year-old daughter Lila in a quiet, safe environment.


But one day Lila vanishes from beside him on the street and Lyle goes into panic mode. It turns out that Lila had spotted a tray of cookies and cream cupcakes in the window of the local diner and couldn’t help but wander inside where she is greeted by the owner, Marley James.


It’s then that Lila decides that Marley would be a perfect mother for her!


Lyle is grateful for the care and joy that Marley lavishes on his little girl. Still, he tries to avoid the diner and his growing attraction for its proprietor. To Lyle, Marley is too young and free. But no matter how much distance he puts between himself and Marley, Lila is always there to reunite them!

Contemporary Romance: LOVE, LIFE, AND CUPCAKES 🧁

 


 LOVE, LIFE, AND CUPCAKES

 🧁 A Cupcake Shop Novella 🧁

  Natalie-Nicole Bates

      

📙books2read.com/LoveLifeandCupcakes

📕Paperback Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3F5F6B2

🎧 Apple audiobook: https://books.apple.com/gb/audiobook/love-life-and-cupcakes/id1741345079


Lyle Chaplin is a single dad new to town. He wants nothing more than to raise his six-year-old daughter Lila in a quiet, safe environment.


But one day Lila vanishes from beside him on the street and Lyle goes into panic mode. It turns out that Lila had spotted a tray of cookies and cream cupcakes in the window of the local diner and couldn’t help but wander inside where she is greeted by the owner, Marley James.


It’s then that Lila decides that Marley would be a perfect mother for her!


Lyle is grateful for the care and joy that Marley lavishes on his little girl. Still, he tries to avoid the diner and his growing attraction for its proprietor. To Lyle, Marley is too young and free. But no matter how much distance he puts between himself and Marley, Lila is always there to reunite them!

Teaser Time: SECOND SIGHT


 

SECOND SIGHT

A Short Story

Natalie-Nicole Bates


⭐️ .99 Intro Price!

📘 eBook: books2read.com/Second-Sight-Bates


When Aja, a descendant of a woman tried for witchcraft during the Salem witch trials, arrives in Salem to teach art appreciation at an academy with no name, her life begins almost immediately to spiral downward. It’s as if the academy building doesn’t want her there. She soon begins having visions of her death.


Her eyes have even changed colors.


Police officer Benjamin Lynch, a psychic vampire, almost at once knows what’s wrong with Aja, but he can’t do anything until he can prove it. He suspects that the reclusive headmistress, Julia Dunn, knows more than she is saying.


But can he prove his hunch before Aja loses her life to some unseen force?


✨SECOND SIGHT is a short story opener to the Primrose Pond Academy for the Supernaturally Gifted series.

 

Paranormal Short Story: SECOND SIGHT

 



SECOND SIGHT

A Short Story

Natalie-Nicole Bates


⭐️ .99 Intro Price!

📘 eBook: books2read.com/Second-Sight-Bates


When Aja, a descendant of a woman tried for witchcraft during the Salem witch trials, arrives in Salem to teach art appreciation at an academy with no name, her life begins almost immediately to spiral downward. It’s as if the academy building doesn’t want her there. She soon begins having visions of her death.


Her eyes have even changed colors.


Police officer Benjamin Lynch, a psychic vampire, almost at once knows what’s wrong with Aja, but he can’t do anything until he can prove it. He suspects that the reclusive headmistress, Julia Dunn, knows more than she is saying.


But can he prove his hunch before Aja loses her life to some unseen force?


✨SECOND SIGHT is a short story opener to the Primrose Pond Academy for the Supernaturally Gifted series.

 

Saturday, July 5, 2025

Teaser Time: PARIS AWAKENING

 


PARIS AWAKENING 

Natalie-Nicole Bates


📕eBook: https://books2read.com/Paris-Awakening

📙Paperback: https://a.co/d/j1pBwZa


What ever happened to Kiersten Conifer?


When the former child actress disappeared without a trace, it was determined she met with foul play. Seven years later, everyone has forgotten Kiersten Conifer, except for Abigail Brady.


Abigail is convinced Kiersten Conifer is alive and well and living under the assumed name Lauralee Smith.


Abigail travels to Paris to confront Lauralee about her possible involvement with Abigail’s late father, a detective who obsessed over Kiersten Conifer’s disappearance. 


But when she finds Lauralee working as an angel at a Heaven and Hell club and takes the time to get to know her, her resolve to expose Lauralee Smith as Kiersten Conifer evaporates. 


As they grow closer, Abigail knows she must reveal the truth and get the answers only Lauralee can provide, and risk losing Lauralee forever.

Contemporary Romance: PARIS AWAKENING


 

PARIS AWAKENING 

Natalie-Nicole Bates


📕eBook: https://books2read.com/Paris-Awakening

📙Paperback: https://a.co/d/j1pBwZa


What ever happened to Kiersten Conifer?


When the former child actress disappeared without a trace, it was determined she met with foul play. Seven years later, everyone has forgotten Kiersten Conifer, except for Abigail Brady.


Abigail is convinced Kiersten Conifer is alive and well and living under the assumed name Lauralee Smith.


Abigail travels to Paris to confront Lauralee about her possible involvement with Abigail’s late father, a detective who obsessed over Kiersten Conifer’s disappearance. 


But when she finds Lauralee working as an angel at a Heaven and Hell club and takes the time to get to know her, her resolve to expose Lauralee Smith as Kiersten Conifer evaporates. 


As they grow closer, Abigail knows she must reveal the truth and get the answers only Lauralee can provide, and risk losing Lauralee forever.

Friday, July 4, 2025

Teaser Time: LORNA & CALEB

 


🩷 LORNA & CALEB

      Natalie-Nicole Bates


📕 eBook: https://books2read.com/Lorna-and-Caleb

📘 Paperback: https://a.co/d/frH4XjK

🎧 Apple audiobook: https://books.apple.com/gb/audiobook/lorna-caleb/id1741345075


Every wedding Caleb Smith has ever attended has ended with one disaster or another.


Now he’s single, successful, fairly happy with his life, and he no longer attends weddings.


But when the woman he always wanted to marry decides to marry one of his sworn enemies, Caleb has no choice but to attend the wedding to keep from looking hurt or jealous.


What Caleb needs is a quick date.


It’s time to hit the Rightly Swept app to find a one-time date to accompany him to the wedding.


All she needs is to be beautiful, nothing else matters since he plans to never see her again.


Enter Lorna Irwin.


Not only is she beautiful, but she’s smart, sexy, and funny.


Maybe this wedding will break the curse of all the disastrous weddings of his past.


Or maybe not…