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  • The Start of Something Wonderful by Jessica Redland

    The Start of Something Wonderful by Jessica Redland

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    Autumn Laine has lost her creative sparkle. After losing her grandad and her job as an illustrator in quick succession, she is at a crossroads in life and needs a break. Spending time with her parents in Paris, even in the artistic community of Montmartre, doesn't appear to be the answer...
  • 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...
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  • 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
  • Savor You by Kristen Proby

    Savor You by Kristen Proby

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    In the next sizzling romance in Kristen Proby's New York Times bestselling Fusion series, two celebrity chefs compete in a culinary competition, but resisting each other will prove to be the greater challenge. Cooking isn't what Mia Palazzo does, it's who she is. Food is her passion . . . her pride . . . her true love...
  • Going Hard by Kelsey Browning

    Going Hard by Kelsey Browning

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    “Kelsey Browning spins a deeply emotional tale of intrigue and romance in a page-turning romantic suspense fans will gobble up.” - New York Times Bestseller Dianna LoveIn this first installment of the sexy and suspenseful Steele Ridge series, second chance love can be murder when a slick sports agent returns to his hometown and finds the secret baby he left behind...
  • 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...
  • Tycoon Takedown by Ruth Cardello

    Tycoon Takedown by Ruth Cardello

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    Melanie Hanna has finally worked up the courage to travel to New York and tell an old flame that he’s the father of her young son. She’s done hiding and apologizing for her one impulsive night. When her best friend asks her brother to watch over Melanie, her emotional trip takes an unexpected and sizzling detour...
  • 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...
  • Arrogant Mistake by Nicole Fox

    Arrogant Mistake by Nicole Fox

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 28 ratings
    Running from my wedding was a mistake.But only because I should’ve kept running.If I’d just kept running right past Daniil Vlasov, none of this would’ve happened.My daughter wouldn’t be missing.My heart wouldn’t be broken.My life wouldn’t be in shambles.Some loves burn so hot they hurt.Daniil says we’re going to make it through this fire…But I’ve already messed up so many times...
  • 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...
  • Over My Dead Body by Sheridan Anne

    Over My Dead Body by Sheridan Anne

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
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  • Southern Sunrise by Natasha Madison

    Southern Sunrise by Natasha Madison

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    Buried secrets never stay hidden in the South. Emily I fell in love with him when I was fourteen. Under the stars, he told me he loved me, and under the stars we promised to love each other always. But under the stars, he broke my heart by walking away.He left me without a second glance. I was just an afterthought.Now he's back, but this time, I'm not falling for his Southern charm.Maybe...
  • 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 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...
  • 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...
  • Only Him by Melanie Harlow

    Only Him by Melanie Harlow

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 31 ratings
    Sometimes your first love deserves a second chance. He was my first crush, my first kiss, my first everything. But I’m not a lovesick teenager anymore, and I’d never let that cocky troublemaker break my heart again. So when he shows up out of the blue asking me to have dinner with him “for old time’s sake,” I say I will...
  • 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...
  • Hometown Hottie by Weston Parker

    Hometown Hottie by Weston Parker

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I thought my best friend’s little sister was hot then.Now? Wicked hot.It’s hard to stay away. But she’s hands off.We had our love affair years ago.She’d made our small town feel like it was the whole world.When I left for the glory of my NFL career, I realized that wasn’t true.I’ve lived a lot of life while I’ve been gone.But now I’m back home to stay.And some things haven’t changed...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Biker Bound by Ellie R. Hunter

    Biker Bound by Ellie R. Hunter

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 16 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...
  • 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...
  • Baby Fever Promise by Nicole Snow

    Baby Fever Promise by Nicole Snow

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    WE CAN'T DO THIS AGAIN. I'M FAKING OUR SECOND CHANCE... ROBBIOnce, Lucus Shaw was my everything.First kiss. First surrender. First man to promise me a ring, children, a life together.I remember his rogue smirk, his soul stinging kiss, the blistering words that always made him a little dangerous.I gave him my body for one insatiable night. He gave me secrets, heartbreak, and hatred...
  • 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...
  • Miss Julia Hits the Road by Ann B. Ross

    Miss Julia Hits the Road by Ann B. Ross

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    Miss Julia—that Southern spitfire of a certain age who is never less than charming, even when she’s at her most opinionated—has been praised by Fannie Flagg as “one of the most delightful characters to come along in years...
  • The Tycoon's Vacation by Melody Anne

    The Tycoon's Vacation by Melody Anne

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · 39 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...
  • Our Finest Hour by Jennifer Millikin

    Our Finest Hour by Jennifer Millikin

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 25 ratings
    Two lives. One hour. A lifetime consequence. I believe in choice, not fate. I chose to nurse a broken heart at the kitschy country bar that night. I chose to let Isaac Cordova buy me a drink. I chose to spend one hour with a near stranger in an attempt to soothe my pain...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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 ..
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Billionaire Enemy's Baby: A Small Town Enemies to Lovers Romance by Lisa Ryan

    Billionaire Enemy's Baby: A Small Town Enemies to Lovers Romance by Lisa Ryan

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Five years ago, my crush claimed my V-card after a one-night-stand and left me pregnant…Now he’s back in our small town for his younger brother’s graduation.I’m floored when he walks into my workplace dripping in Gucci, all cocky and flirty.I wasn’t prepared for him to be so assertive and want me as if nothing happened.This dude either has amnesia, or he is an A-class jerk...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Handle With Care by Nina Croft

    Handle With Care by Nina Croft

    Rated: 3.82 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    What if all you want is the one thing you can’t have?   First grade teacher Emily Towson always does the right thing. The sensible thing. But in her dreams, she does bad, bad things with the town’s baddest boy: Tanner O’Connor. But when he sells her grandmother a Harley, fantasy is about to meet a dose of reality.   And then he goes and calls her “sensible”..
  • 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...
  • Getting Her Back by Penny Wylder

    Getting Her Back by Penny Wylder

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 14 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...
  • Break by A.B. Marie

    Break by A.B. Marie

    Rated: 3.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    What do you do when your best friend doesn't remember sleeping with you?Forget it ever happened. Until it's weeks later and I realized I missed a period. The problem with this? With everything? He doesn't want children. I work up the courage to tell him the truth... then he walks into my clinic... with another woman. "It's serious." He says. "She's moving in." They say...
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