Passion for Writing
Ansley Prescott is a contemporary romance author that writes about strong, vivacious women and the hot men that hope to win their hearts. Her sexy writing style takes you on a story adventure warming you up with the sweetness of romantic love before diving into steamy fantasies between the sheets. Her books and characters are created through her love of travel and eccentric friends she meets along the way.  Check out what is coming soon or is now  available below.

Friends with Benefits
Rachel Jenson lands her summer job at Ford Bar and Grill, a local’s bar in New Orleans where she is pre-med at Tulane University. Her first day on the job Rachel discovers the eye candy she and her friends ogled the weekend before is the owner’s son. Happy her interest in Adam Ford went unnoticed, she embarks on a friendship that includes the benefit of the entire Ford family falling head over heels in love with her. Will Adam continue to use the family bar as a playground for dating or will he discover something more with Rachel?   Crossing the line from friends to lovers will bring the two on the brink of losing each other forever. Will they find their way back for a happily ever after?

Fairhope Addison

Second book in the Forever Fairhope Series - ​

Addison Jacobs – Blond Beauty and FBI Forensic Accountant – is looking for a little fun and who better than to curb her starving sex life than hottie Chef Max Ross. His body is dessert and she’s going to splurge for one night. Knowing that Max is not looking for more she tries to convince herself that she isn’t either.
 
Max Ross – Sexy Chef and Entrepreneur – is laser focused on cooking, building his restaurant chain with business partner Brogan McCaffery and ultimately opening his very own fine dining restaurant. When he’s introduced to the sexy blond genius that is Addison Jacobs he shifts his attention to win a date with the girl he thought was a one-night stand.
 
Their love affair has it all, love, sex, food, criminals and gun shot wounds. Will Max and Addison find their happily ever after?
Fairhope Jubileigh
Fourth book in the Forever Fairhope Series -

Jubileigh North – Artist, Gallery owner and Southern Bell is calling Fairhope, Alabama home once again. Leaving her big life in New York City is easy now that her baby brother has settled down and started a family. “Aunt” is a title she is excited to add to her repertoire. When her return brings her face to face with a man she chalked up as a Mardis Gras fling, Jubileigh paints the perfect picture of hard to get.
 
Brogan McCaffrey – has it all. Wealthy entrepreneur -- he can buy and sell companies in his sleep. When the artsy Jubileigh North reveals she has moved home for good and is not interested in a life with him, the only company he wants is hers. He’s desperate to win her heart but Brogan has baggage that may ruin his chances.  
 
When a left-brain and right-brain collide behind closed doors, fireworks are sure to fly. Brogan is bossy and as long as Jubileigh’s clothes are off she is delighted. Life is smooth sailing until Brogan’s son opens up old wounds that have his arrogant and commanding personality hurting feelings and destroying the openness that Jubileigh cherished.
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Fairhope Marren
Fifth book in the Forever Fairhope Series -

Marren Quinn – is ready for love but when the ultimatum she gives long distance romance, Alec Jacobs finds her single and heartbroken her focus changes to her career. Taking on new responsibilities earns her a promotion and a new title, Special Agent. 
The FBI Special Agent is beautiful but lethal ready to take on everything that comes her way including training and investigating the MPD SWAT Team.
 
Alec Jacobs – made a big mistake letting the love of his life get away.  Leaving his job as a detective in Washington, DC to pursue a business opportunity in Fairhope, Alabama has him living in the same city with the gorgeous and headstrong Marren Quinn. Hoping he’s not too late, Alec is desperate to give Marren everything she wants and more.
 
Alec’s life just fell into place being offered a position as SWAT Team Lead. Not only does he have a new business venture getting under way he’s going to be doing what he loves. Cleaning up the MPD SWAT Team is a tall order requiring training with the FBI and Alec is surprised to discover Marren will be training his team. Things heat up at work and this couple couldn’t be any hotter at home.   
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Fairhope Ophelia

First book in the Forever Fairhope Series - ​

​Ophelia Griffin – Brilliant and Beautiful FBI Agent – finds herself back in Fairhope, Alabama for work. Forced to deal with the hurt and loss her hometown represents, she reunites with high school nemesis, flirty and beyond handsome, Seth Corrigan. Still the ladies man she knew him to be, Ophelia’s first thought is to stay away from Seth but the fire her body feels from his touch brings back the schoolgirl crush that she thought had extinguished long ago.
 
Seth Corrigan – College Professor and Bartender extraordinaire – has returned to Fairhope, Alabama. Purchasing the family bar and teaching at the local college, Seth has found his home and true calling. Only problem, he wasn’t planning on spitfire Ophelia Griffin to walk back in the bar and turn his world upside down. Torn between immediately claiming Ophelia as his or taking things slow building a friendship, Seth becomes frustrated when Ophelia won’t play along with his “friends only” game.
 
Their undeniable connection pulls their bodies and hearts together in a whirlwind romance. But will love prevail when Ophelia is faced with a career decision that takes her away from Seth and Fairhope? 
Fairhope Paisley
Third book in the Forever Fairhope Series -

Paisley Cunningham – New York Author and Illustrator – finds solace in Fairhope, Alabama escaping the hustle of New York. Hoping to spark an idea for a new romance series, Paisley stumbles into a cat and mouse romance with handsome doctor, Miller Kavanaugh. 
 
Miller Kavanaugh – Wealthy Emergency Room Doctor – is not ready for love and definitely not ready for romance novelist Paisley Cunningham. Miller is far too attracted not to jump in with both feet but he realizes the feelings he has for Paisley are too hot to handle. Retreating to a safe distance only makes him want her all the more.
 
Enjoying each other between the sheets is a no brainer but the morning after realization that Miller is too close for comfort has him back peddling putting the two at odds. Steamy sex and loving gestures has Paisley falling head over heels in love. If she didn’t know better, she would think she was writing her own story in the twist and turn roller coaster ride that is her relationship. 
 
When the past creeps in to take away their happiness and tragedy strikes, will they have the tenacity to overcome and create their happy ending? 

Spun

First book in the Beautiful Entrepreneur's Series
Finley O’Meara is successful and not waiting for the right man to live her best life, she is living it. She doesn’t let disappointment of any kind derail her because she is a master at finding the good. And when the good isn’t readily available, work and ballet are. Moving from Birmingham, Alabama back to Fairhope was the best decision. Her yoga and ballet studio is booming.

Life is definitely on an up swing. When she meets Maddox Bryant, she finds that he is the good and the bad all wrapped up in a sexy package. Every encounter with Maddox is another opportunity for him to put his foot in his mouth. Smooth, no, but so damn handsome that maybe his behavior is forgivable, or maybe not.Maddox Bryant’s return home to Fairhope, Alabama is rocky.

​Opening a new business is challenging but even more so when the perfect location isn’t available because of a provision in a lease. Not losing sight of the real reason for returning, which is his mother’s illness; Maddox doesn’t waste time arguing with a potential neighbor. All is well when Relax Fairhope opens on a different street without a hitch. What gets him through the challenging first months? Dining at Camelia Café. Yes, the food is amazing but the view is even better. The ballerina spinning in the window across the street is a dream. When Maddox finally meets the woman that has captivated him, he’ll have to convince her he’s not who she thinks he is. This might be his biggest challenge of all.
More to Come!

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