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  • Coming Home To Seashell Cottage by Jessica Redland

    Coming Home To Seashell Cottage by Jessica Redland

    Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    *Winner of Chill With a Book Book of the Year 2019 Award as Dreaming About Daran* For Clare O’Connell, home is where the heart aches… Since the age of sixteen, Clare O'Connell has lived her life by four strict rules:
1. Don't talk about Ireland
2. Don't think about Ireland
3. Don't go to Ireland
4. Don't let anyone in

And so far, it's worked well...
  • Mountain Daddy's Fate: A Mountain Man's Baby, Second Chance Romance by K.C. Crowne

    Mountain Daddy's Fate: A Mountain Man's Baby, Second Chance Romance by K.C. Crowne

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    "A secret this BIG is what broke us in the first place."Three things I know about Eli:1. I broke his heart over a decade ago.2. The reason I left him was unspeakable . A secret I've kept hidden all these years.3. Even though I'm engaged to another man I'm still madly in love with him . How is this my life!?!Eli's about to receive the biggest shock of his life...
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  • Coming Home by Marie Force

    Coming Home by Marie Force

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    The story left unfinished at the end of Marking Time picks up ten years later when Kate Harrington goes after the man she left behind when she set out to chase her dream of music superstardom. Now she has everything she ever wanted, except for the one thing she can't live without. What will Reid say when she shows up unannounced in St...
  • Can't Help Falling In Love by Erika Kelly

    Can't Help Falling In Love by Erika Kelly

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    What happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas…The moment Beckett O’Neill retires from professional sports, he swears off schedules and commitments. His new gig has him hopping from one exotic location to the next. No strings, no responsibilities. Nothing that will tie him down.Until he runs into her, the woman who stole his heart for a night in Vegas..
  • Cherished by Kelly Elliott

    Cherished by Kelly Elliott

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 32 ratings
    Jessie Rhodes has been in love with Scott Reynolds for most of her life. But he ran away from her once, leaving her heartbroken. When they find their way back to one another, things seem to fall into place, and they begin to plan their future together… Until Scott’s ex-fiancée deceives them all. With yet another broken heart, it is Jessie’s turn to run away...
  • Aces MC Series Complete Box Set by Nicole Jacquelyn

    Aces MC Series Complete Box Set by Nicole Jacquelyn

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Over 400,000 words. Four complete novels. Four never before seen bonus scenes. Four protective men. Four strong women. Four stories that will break your heart and then piece it back together again...
    Categorized as:
    secret child  bad boys  contemporary  bikers  abuse
  • Save Me by Amanda Heath

    Save Me by Amanda Heath

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    Save Me can be read as a standalone. “I don’t care! Do you hear me? I don’t care Pierce!” She screams at me. She is pissed and breathing fire. She has never looked so beautiful to me. Well when I can see her face and she isn’t turning away from me. “You care. You can pretend you don’t, but you do. You came all the way out here.” I pause grabbing her hand and swinging her around to face me...
  • For the Love of a Lush by Selena Laurence

    For the Love of a Lush by Selena Laurence

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Six months ago, Walsh Clark was the drummer of America’s hottest rock sensation, Lush. Now he’s living at the Double A Ranch in north Texas, home to cows, cowboys, and lushes—like him. He’s survived alcoholism, rehab, and the breakup of his band. But the one thing Walsh might not survive is the return of his ex fiancée Tammy DiLorenzo...
  • One Hundred Chances: An Aspen Cove Romance Book 21 by Kelly Collins

    One Hundred Chances: An Aspen Cove Romance Book 21 by Kelly Collins

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Welcome back to Aspen Cove, where there is always a second chance for a first love…Veterinarian Sara Arden made a mistake when she was a sixteen-year-old girl. The mistake wasn’t in falling in love with rancher Lloyd Dawson. It wasn’t even in getting pregnant. Sure, that part could have waited, but the mistake was in never telling him she had his daughter...
  • Fist by Elizabeth Knox

    Fist by Elizabeth Knox

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I thought I lost her forever, but life’s giving us a second chance.MindiThe man who caused me so much pain and suffering worked for Fist. How was I supposed to cope with that, and how was I supposed to live with it? It felt like an ultimate betrayal, so I ended things.Then months went by and one day I was walking into my shift when I smelled something so familiar—motor oil...
  • Recovery by L.B. Simmons

    Recovery by L.B. Simmons

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    I have the perfect life. I’ve finally found my happy ending. I fought through the loss of one husband, lucky enough to be given a second chance at a lifetime of happiness. Settling into our new lives, however, may not be as easy as it seems...
  • It's Always Been You by Jacob Parker

    It's Always Been You by Jacob Parker

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Love is quickly becoming my least favorite four-letter word.I let a girl into my heart once, and she nearly destroyed me.The last time I saw her she was in the back seat of her father’s car, leaving me forever.No goodbye.No mercy.That was ten years ago.Now the sexy vixen from my past is back in town looking to hire a consultant.This is my way back in.But not for redemption or a second chance...
  • Braxton by Hadley Finn

    Braxton by Hadley Finn

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Twins might be Braxton’s ultimate fantasy… but not like this.Braxton Ranger is busy minding his business running his horse ranch, when his world is turned upside down by the tiniest of challenges. Namely, a surprise six-month old baby recently orphaned by his mom, a dead woman who was a two-night fling—someone Braxton barely remembers...
  • It's Not Over by Kaylee Ryan, Lacey Black

    It's Not Over by Kaylee Ryan, Lacey Black

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Gwen Lately, life definitely isn't how I envisioned it. I had it all. The house, the job, the husband. Until one day, I didn't. I don't know when exactly things started to change between us, only that it did, and in a big way. So much so, I found myself standing before a judge and signing off on the end of my marriage. To the only man I've ever loved...
  • Alluring Allies by Elizabeth Knox, E.C. Land

    Alluring Allies by Elizabeth Knox, E.C. Land

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Alluring Allies is a crossover between two worlds connecting them...
  • Prince Baby Daddy - A Secret Baby Royal Romance by Layla Valentine, Holly Rayner

    Prince Baby Daddy - A Secret Baby Royal Romance by Layla Valentine, Holly Rayner

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    He’s the playboy prince, who always gets anything – and anyone – he wants The one thing he didn’t want is a baby! I’m Europe’s most notorious playboy, and next in line to the throne. My trysts are legendary; I’m never far from the front page But the clock is ticking on my freedom. If I don’t find a blue-blooded bride soon, my royal parents are threatening to force one upon me...
  • Stalked by the Scorpio: Spicy Astrology by Jessa Joy

    Stalked by the Scorpio: Spicy Astrology by Jessa Joy

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    What happens when a bossy billionaire meets the girl of his dreams for one night only? A steamy safe stalker romance with the sexiest star sign of them all! MargotAfter the day from hell, I go out and let my hair down. Meeting a huge, gorgeous guy at a bar helps me forget my troubles. Except when I move to a new town to start a new job, that very same guy turns out to be my billionaire boss...
  • The Tycoon's Vacation by Melody Anne

    The Tycoon's Vacation by Melody Anne

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · 40 ratings
    Drew Titan decides it is time to take a vacation at one of his exotic resorts, and ends up literally running into Trinity Mathews while he is surfing. They end up having a steamy romance over the week long vacation, until she finds out he is the resorts owner, and had lied to her...
  • How to Bake a Perfect Life by Barbara O'Neal

    How to Bake a Perfect Life by Barbara O'Neal

    Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    In a novel as warm and embracing as a family kitchen, Barbara O’Neal explores the poignant, sometimes complex relationships between mothers and daughters—and the healing magic of homemade bread.   Professional baker Ramona Gallagher is a master of an art that has sustained her through the most turbulent times, including a baby at fifteen and an endless family feud...
  • No Going Back by Erika Ashby

    No Going Back by Erika Ashby

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Life isn’t always about fairytales and happily ever-after’s according to Seth Jordan. After having his world shattered and heartbroken beyond repair, he had always sworn off the idea of love. He was perfectly content with continuing his life with worthless one night stands and no strings attached sex. That was until one blue-eyed blonde managed to seep into places he thought were cemented shut...
  • Ivy's Twisted Vine by Latrivia S. Nelson

    Ivy's Twisted Vine by Latrivia S. Nelson

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Ivy Winters is a college queen on the rise to becoming the next big thing to hit the Memphis marketing industry. All she has to do is finish her last year of college with top honors and plan the biggest wedding event of the year, before she's off to being Mrs. Grey Henderson and V.P. of a major firm. Her five-year plan is working out smoothly until her fiance dumps her...
  • Where Our Turn Begins by A.M. Wilson

    Where Our Turn Begins by A.M. Wilson

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Caiti Harris thought her story ended the night her husband died.She packed their history away like trinkets in an old box and held steadfast to the ache. Life granted her one love, and after he was cruelly ripped away, she knew there wouldn’t be anyone else.When a tempting bartender invites her to stay for a drink after closing, she agrees to one night, not a lifetime commitment...
  • Her Forever Cowboy by Debra Clopton

    Her Forever Cowboy by Debra Clopton

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Mule Hollow, Texas, is chock-full of handsome cowboys ready to say I do. So veterinarian Susan Worth moves in, dreaming of meeting Mr. Right. He's most certainly not the gorgeous rescue worker blazing through town on a motorcycle. Cole Turner is a sixth-generation Mule Hollow rancher, but he's all about roaming Texas to save everyone but himself...
  • Biker Bound by Ellie R. Hunter

    Biker Bound by Ellie R. Hunter

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    The Lost Souls MC Series Book 3 The Raging Riders are no longer a threat to the Lost Souls MC. For six months life has been quiet and everyone is enjoying the peace. However, trouble is never far where the club is concerned. One by one the brothers find themselves targets from an unknown enemy. Someone is out to destroy the Lost Souls MC and everyone connected to them...
  • Pucking Around With My Grumpy Ex by Haley Storm

    Pucking Around With My Grumpy Ex by Haley Storm

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    My brother’s best friend, the hotshot goalie who broke my heart, is back. Now, I’m the only puck caught in his net…Seeing Finn swagger back to Chandler sparks memories of our secret, steamy nights.Now this brooding bad boy wants another taste of my forbidden fruit.I’d be lying if I said his 6’ 3 frame isn’t tempting AF, especially watching the way those biceps maneuver in his tightly fitted T...
  • The Sheik's Secret Twins by Elizabeth Lennox

    The Sheik's Secret Twins by Elizabeth Lennox

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    From the first moment he’d arrived, Sheik Malik bin Saqqaf had thrown her life into chaos. And the longer he stayed, the more she fell in love with him. But could she trust him? He’d betrayed her once, should she risk it again? They’d been lovers four years ago, a relationship that had resulted in her wonderful twin boys. Now he was back and he wanted into her life once again...
  • Trials by Sarah Biermann

    Trials by Sarah Biermann

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    "They think Jeremy murdered her." Drugs pushed them away...will murder bring them together? Since losing the rock star love of her life, Harvard Law student Dylan Ackhart is doing the best she can to move on. Now in her third and final year, she's doing well in school and just landed her dream internship in Boston's District Attorney's office...
  • Broken Sound by Karolyn James

    Broken Sound by Karolyn James

    Rated: 3.99 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Rockstars expect women to show up at their hotel room, but when a woman shows up with an infant and tells Davey he is the father, his world is turned upside down. * Anna is a teacher and part-time waitress, desperate to make enough to pay off debts left to her by an ex-boyfriend who made her life a living hell...
  • The Case Of The Mesmerizing Boss by Diana Palmer

    The Case Of The Mesmerizing Boss by Diana Palmer

    Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Former Texas Ranger Dane Lassiter knows all about wanting. He had wanted Tess Meriwether for years, but he had scared her away after nearly claiming her innocence in one out-of-control moment. But when Tess barely escapes a killer's bullet, Dane appoints himself her protector, whisking her away to his Texas ranch. Now his toughest challenge is convincing Tess to accept safety in his arms...
  • Claimed By My Billionaire Ex: A Brother's Best Friend Secret Baby Romance by Ruby Emhart

    Claimed By My Billionaire Ex: A Brother's Best Friend Secret Baby Romance by Ruby Emhart

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Keeping my baby a secret from my brother’s best friend felt right.Until I got knocked up again.My brother warned me to stay away from his arrogant best friend.I should’ve listened because the jerk ghosted me and left me pregnant.Never to cross his path again, I kept my daughter a secret.Fate had other plans when he pops back up in my life.Lucas Wilson, dominant, bossy and hotter-than-hell...
  • Still Human by Kerry Heavens

    Still Human by Kerry Heavens

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    Danny and Liv are back... Danny loves Liv. He knows he loves her more than she loves him because she ran without a word when she saw their future mapped out before her. He knows he will never love anyone like he loved her and this time he doesn’t think he can move on. Liv loves Danny...
  • Lone Star Justice by Tori Scott

    Lone Star Justice by Tori Scott

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Judge Madelyn Cooper never shows signs of weakness, but when a killer threatens her daughter's life, Maddie does what any mother would do. Run to the place where her daughter will be safe. And that place is Greendale, Texas. Maddie left Greendale fourteen years earlier, pregnant, broke, and without saying a word to Rand McCade...
  • Hook, Line, Infinity by Shayla Hart

    Hook, Line, Infinity by Shayla Hart

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 5 ratings
    Rein ValdezSomeone once said, the greater the love, the harder the fall.I rolled my eyes so hard I was sure I saw my brain when I read that in one of the catalogue of cheesy magazines my aunt left lying around the house.Unlike the women in my family, I didn’t believe in love. Shit, I had trouble loving myself, let alone another man...
  • Wilder by Frankie Love

    Wilder by Frankie Love

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    The night I meet Stella, everything changes. Somehow in the course of an evening, this sexy city girl not only gets my mountain man c*ck, but she captures my heart. I have to have her. But the next day, it all comes to a crashing halt. Literally. My life isn't just mine anymore--now I have my brother's babies to think about. Our lives were already going in different directions ..
  • Just Another Chance by Ava Gray

    Just Another Chance by Ava Gray

    Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    I gave Tanner my heart, and he gave me all the reasons why I should never trust men again. It had been two years since I’d seen his gorgeously devastating face.Two years since I’d found out that I was pregnant with his baby.His betrayal forced me to skip town and keep it a secret.And just when I thought I could mend my heart, he returned to my life.Still as handsome as I remembered...
  • Cowboy Dark by Tess Oliver

    Cowboy Dark by Tess Oliver

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Cowboy Dark is the first 40,000 word novella in the Summer Romance Collection. When sixteen-year-old Sterling Mayfield learns that her dad has booked a family vacation at a dude ranch, she is less than thrilled. It is their first vacation since the tragic death of her mother two years earlier...
    Categorized as:
    bad boys  cowboys  contemporary  m-f  length-short
  • The Wedding Blitz by Leah Spiegel, Megan Summers

    The Wedding Blitz by Leah Spiegel, Megan Summers

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    The final chapters in the Foolish Games Series, The Wedding Blitz, have arrived. Joie, Lizzie, and Riley need each other more than ever. Joie needs Lizzie and Riley to help with the upcoming wedding and trying to win over Hawkins’ mom. Riley needs Joie and Lizzie to help get Harlow comfortable with coming out of the closest. And Lizzie needs help with. . . well Lizzie always needs help...
  • When the Night is Over by Lily Foster

    When the Night is Over by Lily Foster

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Are the bonds of our first true love as strong as they feel when we’re young, innocent and consumed with the promise of forever?The last time Charlotte Mason saw Simon Wade, he was shoving a paper bag from the pharmacy into her hands with a morning-after pill inside.Even though he literally left her holding the bag, when love is true it’s limitless...and sometimes it's blind...
  • Secret Baby Scandal by Joanne Rock

    Secret Baby Scandal by Joanne Rock

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    His proposition: pretend they're a couple to end a scandal. But she has secrets of her own… Tatiana Doucet has dealt with sexy, arrogant athletes most of her life. But Jean-Pierre Reynaud is a whole different animal—in bed and on the field. Unbeknownst to him, their one amazing night produced a son. Now her family's biggest football rival is back, offering a seductive wager she can't refuse...
  • The Knight and Maggie's Baby by Lisa Mondello

    The Knight and Maggie's Baby by Lisa Mondello

    Rated: 3.87 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    ***A NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY Bestseller!** "The secondary characters were amazing...a very good book." Cocktails and Books. "...had me in tears because it was so beautiful. Such a lovely story of two people falling in love against the odds...
  • Second Time Around by J.M. Madden

    Second Time Around by J.M. Madden

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Officer Shane Caldwell responds to a routine end of shift call with some annoyance, but when she tackles and handcuffs her ex-lover and the father of her son, things turn hot in a flash. Four years before Quinn Scott disappeared to make his fortune, and she hasn’t heard a word from him...
  • The M.D. She Had To Marry by Christine Rimmer

    The M.D. She Had To Marry by Christine Rimmer

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    MARRY IN CONVENIENCE... All her adult life Lacey Bravo had loved Logan Severance, but the good doctor -- always hell-bent on doing the right thing -- had never even made an improper advance toward her. Well, maybe one, about nine months ago. So the about-to-be single mom knew Logan would come after her, demanding marriage. It was just a question of when...
  • Courting Abby by Rita Hestand

    Courting Abby by Rita Hestand

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Clint and Abby had been best friends all their lives, until one night they let it go too far. Four years later, Abby was back, with Clint's son. But she quickly let him know he couldn't claim his son, and that she was fixing to be married. How on earth was he ever going to convince Abby he had loved her all along. She'd think he was just saying that to get his son...
  • The Sinclair Heir by Eliot Scott, Anne Eliot

    The Sinclair Heir by Eliot Scott, Anne Eliot

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Everyone knows when a Sinclair boy loves a Wallace girl people die. 
The first time JoJo Wallace smiled, she had my heart. When we kissed, she owned my soul. And when she gave me her everything, I took it…consuming her when I had no right. At first, we were just kids falling in love. We didn’t know about the generations-old feud between the Wallaces and the Sinclairs...
  • Billionaire's Secret Baby by Scarlett King, Michelle Love

    Billionaire's Secret Baby by Scarlett King, Michelle Love

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Being a billionaire stirred something deep in my soul like nothing else.But that was until I saw her again.Her smile – sweet and forbidden.My eldest brother prohibited me from making any scandal to our resort.I had learned how to turn my sexual prowess down a few notches.But in my free time, I did whatever pleased me.There she is — exactly the way I remember her.One thing’s different, though...
  • The Tryst: A Blackburn Novel by Sawyer Bennett

    The Tryst: A Blackburn Novel by Sawyer Bennett

    Rated: 3.85 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    As the middle son, Trey Blackburn dedicates his days to the family business, working to ensure that they remain at the top of the saddelbred industry. His time away from the farm is another story. Not one to get tied up in a long-term relationship, he’s the love ‘em and leave ‘em sort of guy. But Trey’s hesitation to commit might be deeper than not wanting to put in the time and effort...
  • Getting Her Back by Penny Wylder

    Getting Her Back by Penny Wylder

    Rated: 3.84 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    She wanted a baby. He wanted a second chance at love. It was supposed to be an anonymous hook-up with a sizzling-hot guy to give me the baby I've always wanted. But then we meet, and there's a problem: he isn't a stranger. He's the ex who broke my heart years ago. I want nothing to do with him, but he's my one shot at having a baby...
  • No Exchanges, No Returns by Laurie Kellogg

    No Exchanges, No Returns by Laurie Kellogg

    Rated: 3.85 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    A new twist on The Gift of the Magi story. There were never such devoted sisters… Dr. David Lambert and his wife, Brianna, received the ultimate Christmas gift from her fraternal twin. They gratefully accepted it, of course, because everyone knows you can’t return a baby like an itchy sweater...
  • Catching Haley by Shawnte Borris

    Catching Haley by Shawnte Borris

    Rated: 3.85 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Heartbroken and betrayed by Bentley’s abandonment, Haley has made a new life for herself in the one place she’s felt grounded and at peace. When Bentley returns to town and discovers the secret she’s kept from him, she vows to keep him at arms length to protect herself – and her future...
  • Secret Baby for Dr. Dreamy by Sofia T Summers

    Secret Baby for Dr. Dreamy by Sofia T Summers

    Rated: 3.81 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    “Your son is very sick… is his father in the picture?”How do I answer?His father is asking the question… but he has no idea. It was supposed to be a fun trip to the water park, but it ends with my son at the hospital with a serious condition. Suddenly, I’m transported to the beginning… My life on a cruise ship, meeting Ben Wilkes. The first man who thought I was beautiful at any size...
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