For readers who savor stories of love’s twists, turns, and triumphs, Sharon Carter’s “Love Auction” series offers a fresh and engaging approach to romance. Set against the unique backdrop of charity auctions and exploring themes of resilience, second chances, and suspense, the series includes three novels: Love Auction: Too Risky to Love Again, Love Auction II: Love Designs, and Love Auction III: When Love Finds You. Each book introduces a heroine who faces challenges to love and life, weaving through complex relationships and suspenseful circumstances. Together, they create an unforgettable collection that romance lovers won’t want to miss.
Sharon Carter’s Path to Becoming a Romance Author
Sharon Carter discovered her love for storytelling at a young age. She wrote her first story in the eighth grade, igniting a passion for writing that never left her. Life’s demands took her down other paths, but her dream of being a published author remained a steady undercurrent. It wasn’t until 2020 that Sharon finally debuted her first book, bringing her creative dreams to life. Today, as an author and a vital part of her family’s business, she shares her insights and experiences through her work, crafting authentic, emotionally charged romance stories.
Based in Memphis, Tennessee, Sharon’s experiences in both personal and professional realms add an extra layer of realism to her characters and storylines. Readers sense a strong connection to her narratives, where themes of love, vulnerability, and redemption are deeply woven. Sharon’s “Love Auction” series explores these themes with a signature blend of suspense, romance, and introspection, creating a rich world where each character’s journey resonates with the reader.
Love Auction: Too Risky to Love Again – A Story of Healing and New Beginnings
In the first book of the series, Love Auction: Too Risky to Love Again Sharon introduces us to Sage, a social worker who has sworn off love after a heartbreaking tragedy. Her husband’s sudden death left her with emotional scars, and she’s now focused solely on her work and close circle of friends. But life throws her a curveball when she meets Nickolas Brimmer, a charismatic business tycoon. Nickolas is equally wary of relationships, his past marked by a painful divorce. Despite their mutual resistance to romance, they feel an undeniable attraction.
When Sage agrees to participate in a local charity auction, Nickolas seizes the opportunity to bid for a date with her, hoping to break through her walls. This storyline not only explores the healing journey of two wounded hearts but also brings in a compelling subplot with Nikki, a young girl whom Sage takes under her wing. Through Sage and Nickolas’s story, readers are reminded of the unexpected nature of love and the courage it takes to open one’s heart again.
Love Auction II: Love Designs – A Clash of Cultures and a Dangerous Love Triangle
The second installment, Love Auction II: Love Designs, introduces readers to Savanna Wright, a vibrant designer with big dreams. She relocates to Bayville to start anew, taking a position at Mac Home Designs. There, she meets Aiden St. Patrick, the company’s Vice President, whose reserved British demeanor stands in stark contrast to her Southern charm. Though initially clashing over differences in style and personality, their dynamic soon sparks a sizzling chemistry.
Enter Matthew Wittendale, a sinister character with his own motives. A serial killer with a dark past, he becomes fascinated with Savanna’s beauty and her designs. As Savanna prepares for the charity auction, Aiden plans to win her bid, but Matthew’s scheming nearly prevents him from attending. This creates a suspenseful love triangle, adding a thrill to the storyline as readers wonder who will ultimately win Savanna’s heart. With themes of rivalry, suspense, and dangerous attraction, this book brings a unique twist to classic romance.
Love Auction III: When Love Finds You – Romance and Intrigue on a Mission for Justice
The final book in the series, Love Auction III: When Love Finds You, introduces FBI agent August Richards, a tenacious investigator on a mission to uncover the truth behind her partner’s murder. Determined to find justice, she goes undercover at Morgan Shipping Company as an accountant. But her resolve faces a challenge when she meets Jake Morgan, the charismatic owner of the company who is anything but ordinary.
Jake is initially wary of August, viewing her presence as a possible threat to his well-regarded company. However, his skepticism slowly transforms into intrigue as he learns more about the determined agent. When he discovers she is participating in a charity auction, Jake sees it as his chance to get closer to her and show her a different side of love. As August dives deeper into the case and confronts her attraction to Jake, readers are pulled into a suspenseful romance full of risk and reward. The mix of action, mystery, and passion makes this final book a thrilling read that combines the best of romantic suspense.
What Sets the Love Auction Series Apart
Sharon Carter’s “Love Auction” series has won readers’ hearts with its unique blend of romance, suspense, and character depth. Each book takes the trope of a charity auction and transforms it into a pivotal plot device, sparking romantic connections and providing a sense of destiny and serendipity. Sharon’s stories stand out for their emphasis on personal growth, healing, and the bravery needed to overcome emotional scars. Her characters aren’t just in search of romance; they’re on a journey to rebuild their lives and find true fulfillment.
Beyond the romance, the series explores diverse themes like loss, personal redemption, and the fight for justice. With suspenseful subplots woven into each story, readers find themselves captivated by each twist and turn. Sharon’s skillful storytelling creates an immersive experience that encourages readers to cheer for her characters, laugh and cry with them, and stay hooked from the first page to the last.
Discover Sharon Carter’s Romantic World
For those who seek romance with depth, drama, and suspense, Sharon Carter’s “Love Auction” series is a must-read. Each book invites readers into a world where love often arrives when least expected, where courage means overcoming not just external obstacles but also inner fears. Available on Amazon and through SharonCarterBooks.com, this series will appeal to readers who believe in the power of second chances and are drawn to stories with heart, action, and intrigue.
In “Love Auction,” Sharon Carter has created a world of love, loss, and new beginnings—a place where love itself is the ultimate prize.
We had the privilege of interviewing Sharon Carter. Here are excerpts from the interview.
Hi Sharon, It’s great to have you with us today! Please share about your book series with our readers.
Hi, I currently work in our family-owned business. I have written a three- book romance series called Love Auction. I published my first book in 2020. I have a website: sharoncarterbooks.com. My books are a series called Love Auction. Each book features three different couples with obstacles in their path. The woman in each book finds her way on the auction floor to raise money for charity.
Please tell us about your journey.
My journey started in the eighth grade when I wrote my first story. That is when I realized I wanted to be a writer. Life happened, and I finally published my first book.
What are the strategies that helped you become successful in your journey?
Setting goals and following them helped me. I have to set a time for writing in my busy life.
Any message for our readers?
I hope you enjoy reading my books as much as I have enjoyed writing them. Don’t allow anyone to tell you that you can’t accomplish your dreams; you can with time and dedication. I have a website, SHARONcarterbooks.com. You can also find my books on Amazon.
Thank you so much, Sharon, for giving us your precious time! We wish you all the best for your journey ahead!
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