"Noah:
Maya Alatorre is the sister of my teammate…and my new obsession. Keeping my distance during the Formula 1 season should be easy, except I always find ways to see her.
Press tours. Pre-race rituals. Sponsor events and black-tie galas. The more time we spend together, the stronger my desire grows. Sneaking around with her is one thing, but wanting more? Never going to happen.
She might be a distraction dressed like a daydream, but no woman is worth risking the championship title over.
Or so I thought.
Maya:
Noah Slade is Formula 1 royalty and my brother's biggest rival. When I'm invited to join my sibling while he competes for the World Championship, I promise to avoid Noah at all costs.
Twenty-one races. Two drivers who hate each other. And one forbidden attraction I can't ignore. Developing feelings for Noah wasn't part of my plan.
But then again, neither was anyone finding out. Turns out the man I was warned about happens to be the one I can't stay away from.
Even if he breaks my heart once the season comes to an end."-- Provided by Amazon
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High-stakes contemporary romances featuring wealth, grand settings, and intense sports dynamics have gained immense popularity across bestseller lists and reader communities. Lauren Asher achieved widespread acclaim through her popular character-driven sagas, including the Dirty Air, Dreamland Billionaires, and Lakefront Billionaires series. Her books regularly appear on the New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Sunday Times, Globe and Mail, and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists.
Lauren Asher launched her publishing career in 2020 with the release of Throttled, the opening book in her Dirty Air sports romance series centered on the high-intensity world of Formula 1 racing. Following strong reader engagement on platforms like TikTok and self-publishing success, her works were subsequently distributed globally by major publishers including Simon & Schuster and Hachette UK. Outside of crafting fiction, Asher spends her free time working on DIY projects, watching episodes of Parks and Rec, and browsing Yelp for new local dining spots before inevitably returning to her trusted favorites. Her routine relies heavily on morning coffee to fuel her writing sessions, and she never denies an opportunity for a nap.
Asher's narrative focus relies on crafting flawed yet relatable characters navigating complex personal journeys within immersive fictional worlds. Her contemporary romances balance popular tropes with emotional depth, contrasting high-concept environments—such as professional motorsport circuits and vast corporate estates—against vulnerable, human relationship dynamics. She frequently emphasizes themes of redemption, second chances, and personal growth alongside witty dialogue and romantic tension.
Dirty Air
