Laura Jardine

Tempting Her Neighbor by Laura Jardine  
 
Right out the gate, Ms. Jardine distanced herself from the pact. She took the saying "think like a man" to heart and created a woman full of contradictions. Rachel is as aggressive as can be when it comes to her sex drive, but although she dreams of forever, she settles for right now. Words and gossip are her worst enemy and love is a dream she will never see come true. Cole is her chance at a new beginning, if her rep and his aloof attitude don't doom them before they get a chance to begin. Tempting Her Neighbor will have hormones raging and hearts breaking as it seeks to blow one's mind.… (meer)

Received an ARC for my fair review for netgalley. This book was o.k., not great, but not overly bad. This is categorized as a romance book, but I really did not feel as one. You have two people, who as we know are recently neighbors, and are instantly attracted to each other, but as you will read, they have nothing, nothing in common, besides sex. Cole is a loner and he hates talking to people, due to his childhood. Rachel is promiscuous and offers her self to Cole, the same day they met, yet is offended if the town sees her as easy. Well, I would see it that way too, you just met this guy, and he shoots her down, because she is his neighbor and too close to comfort, but she shows up next day, offers herself again. Anyway, they get together of course, and get their HEA.… (meer)