Description

(Originally published as The Red-Hot Chili Cook-Off.)

One woman's quest for chili perfection

Carlene Lovell is going to hit her no-good, deadbeat, cheatin' ass, soon-to-be ex-husband where it hurts: at the annual chili cook-off, which he's won for 10 years in a row. To win, though, she'll need more than a little help...

Is another man's second chance at love

Police Chief Jack Landry has been smitten with Carlene forever. Now that she needs some help keeping the peace (and getting revenge), it's his chance to prove that not all men are dogs….

"Once I started reading I couldn't put it down…or keep the smile off my face." —Night Owl Reviews for Billion Dollar Cowboy

"Humorous, heartwarming, and full of sass and spunk!" —RT Book Reviews for The Trouble With Texas Cowboys, 4 Stars

About the Author

Carolyn Brown is a New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Publisher’s Weekly and #1 Amazon and #1 Washington Post bestselling author. She is the author of more than 100 novels and several novellas. She’s a recipient of the Bookseller’s Best Award, Montlake Romance’s prestigious Montlake Diamond Award, and a three-time recipient of the National Reader’s Choice Award. Brown has been published for more than 25 years, and her books have been translated into 21 foreign languages, and have sold more than 10 million copies worldwide.

When she’s not writing, she likes to take road trips with her husband, Mr. B, and her family, and she plots out new stories as they travel.

Visit her at www.carolynbrownbooks.com.