Carol Burnside, who also writes as Annie Rayburn, is a romance author whose work spans several romantic genres and settings. Her books combine sensual storytelling with heart and humor, ranging from small-town romance to stories about groups of friends, large families, and life in big cities and tropical locations. The Sweetwater Springs series offers sensual small-town romance, while the Tropical Heat series brings readers romance set in tropical surroundings.

Writing as Annie Rayburn, she explores alternate-history and contemporary settings with a higher level of heat. Her catalog also includes historical romance, standalone books, and titles such as Home for Christmas and Widow Hansen Weds. Readers can browse book information, excerpts, and purchase links, as well as find free reads and downloads.

The website provides news about new and forthcoming releases, author information, a press kit, frequently asked questions, and contact details. Burnside also offers a newsletter for occasional updates. Her website identifies its content as intended for adults and includes excerpts from erotic works