One night in the Big Easy will never be enough with my best friend’s little sister. Taylor When my brother offers me a free trip to New Orleans during Mardi Gras, I know there are strings attached. I’m supposed to keep Kyle company and even out the numbers. What my brother doesn’t know is that I’ve been desperately in love with his best friend for years. Kyle’s been avoiding me, and this could be my only chance to see if he feels the same way. Kyle Celebrating Mardi Gras in New Orleans with three of my buddies and their significant others should be a blast. At least it would have been if I hadn’t ended things with my girlfriend months ago. When my best friend tells me he’s invited an extra along so I’m not the odd man out, I never expected to see Taylor. He trusts me with his baby sister, but I know I can’t trust myself. Especially not when we team up for what should be a silly game and ends with me trying to resist the overwhelming urge to claim her as my own. The Bachelors of Broken Bend—foster brothers who all grew up in the care of the legendary Mama Mae—are about to meet their matches. These men have experienced the ache of abandonment and loss, but they'll find connection and the healing power of love in the arms of the curvy, strong-willed women who challenge them and ultimately capture their hearts. Tropes: Brother's Best Friend Curvy Gal Heroine Mardis Gras Romance What readers are saying about Beaded by Midnight: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - "This is a fun filled, naughty story that is completely charming, entertaining and made me laugh and smile. I loved the characters, along with the touchstone of Mama Mae and Broken Bend, Texas. I really loved this book and would RECOMMEND it to other readers." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - "OMG!! I love Kyle and Taylor. When Taylor agrees to join the group in New Orleans for Mardi Gras so Kyle won't be the odd man out, it's the perfect set up for them to admit their true feelings. Reading as these two finally admit how they feel and give into those feelings, then deal with the after math of her brother is very entertaining. Once you start reading you won't want to put this fun short read down until you've finished it. Eve London has another enjoyable read on her hands that you won't want to miss. Might be my favorite book by her but there are so many that it's hard to pick just one."