Need Me

From the acclaimed #1 New York Times bestselling author of "It Happened One Summer" and "Hook, Line, and Sinker" comes an engaging and comedic romantic series about three financially-strapped but stunning roommates. Honey Perribow swapped her life in a quaint Kentucky town for the bustling environment of Columbia University, trading her cowboy boots for elegant stilettos. She stumbled upon an inexpensive apartment and made two best friends. Focused and determined, Honey's primary goal is to earn her medical degree—until a captivating young professor, Ben Dawson, disrupts her plans. Intrigued by his charm and intellect, Honey is determined to uncover the softer side beneath his professorial demeanor.At a lively off-campus party, a mishap leads to Ben being trapped in a dim, secluded closet with a sultry southern belle, setting off irresistible sparks. Soon, he realizes the woman in question is the beguiling student occupying his thoughts—Honey. Despite the situation, Ben finds it impossible to resist Honey's allure.When his efforts to resist their magnetic attraction nearly cost him the most meaningful connection of his life, Ben becomes resolute in showing just how crucial Honey is to him. As noted by Booklist, "Bailey injects a fresh, sultry twist into the 'hot for teacher' storyline, with love scenes in 'Need Me' that are virtually fiery."