Valentina Everhart, romance author
Valentina Everhart writes cinematic contemporary romance about highly capable adults whose carefully managed lives are disrupted by irresistible proximity, public pressure, and the brave choice to be fully known. Her interconnected novellas pair vivid destination settings with electric dialogue, emotionally consequential intimacy, and earned happily-ever-afters. Valentina Everhart's catalog includes Contemporary Romance, Second Chance / Exes, and Workplace / Boss-Employee. Listen to free samples and explore 3 romance audiobooks.
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The Demo We Left in June
Songwriter Zuri Lane owns every master she makes—except the unfinished demo that still binds her to producer Luca Moretti. When a narrow Brightmark rights-reversion offer gives her ten days to finish it or lose it, she agrees on one condition: this time, the credit is hers. Forced into the same studio, the same red record light, the same impossible chemistry, Zuri keeps her guard locked and her access limited. Luca keeps his hands steady on the console and a folder of old evidence he's never had the courage to show anyone. The bridge they finish at midnight proves their creative connection was never the problem—his silence was. When a label promo tries to erase her all over again, Luca has one chance to prove that good intentions mean nothing without visible cost: kill the release, publish the truth, and hand over every right without asking for anything in return. What Zuri chooses next—on the page and off it—is entirely hers. Book one in the Brightmark After Hours series, The Demo We Left in June is an electric, emotionally precise second-chance romance about authorship, accountability, and the kind of love that only becomes possible once the power is finally even. By Valentina Everhart. Listed listening length: 92 minutes. Category: Contemporary Romance. Story dynamics: Second Chance / Exes, Workplace / Boss-Employee, Forced Proximity, Good Grovel. Book 1 in Brightmark After Hours.
The Ex Who Bought the Vineyard
Winemaker Nessa Clarke has spent a decade holding Bellwether Vineyard together with sun-cracked hands and sheer stubbornness. So when she learns the investor blocking a predatory resort buyout is Adrian Cross—the ex who once asked her to choose a life away from Juniper Lake—she isn't grateful. She's furious. Adrian says he bought time, not control. Nessa knows exactly what men like him call control when it's convenient. With ten days before harvest financing runs dry, they're forced into the one thing neither wants: working side by side, acre by acre, old wounds and older chemistry impossible to ignore. A midnight rewrite of the deal brings them closer than either expected—until a leaked term sheet turns careful fairness into public scandal, and Nessa's oldest fear looks proven true. What Adrian does next will cost him every ounce of leverage he built to protect her. What Nessa does next will decide whether love can survive being offered on equal terms. The Ex Who Bought the Vineyard is Book One in The Juniper Lake Pact, a sun-warmed, wine-soaked trilogy about old promises, hard-won trust, and the people brave enough to build a future instead of just saving the past. By Valentina Everhart. Listed listening length: 97 minutes. Category: Contemporary Romance. Story dynamics: Second Chance / Exes, Rivals to Lovers, Class Difference, Good Grovel. Book 1 in The Juniper Lake Pact.
One Suite Until Sunrise
A storm traps hotel fixer Elara Wynn inside the failing Nightglass with Jude Mercer—the operations director who once chose the hotel over their future. With the soft opening collapsing around them and only one habitable suite left standing, professional rivalry curdles into dangerous honesty. As flooded corridors, a skeptical critic, and an old trust letter force every secret into the light, Elara must decide whether competence is the only safety she'll ever allow herself—and Jude must finally choose transparent love over noble sacrifice. Saving Nightglass may require the one risk neither of them can spreadsheet: trusting that this time, staying is a choice they make together, in the open, for good. Book 1 of The Nightglass Hotel trilogy — a complete, satisfying happily-ever-after with more coastal romance to come. By Valentina Everhart. Listed listening length: 90 minutes. Category: Contemporary Romance. Story dynamics: Rivals to Lovers, Forced Proximity, Second Chance / Exes, Only One Bed. Book 1 in The Nightglass Hotel.