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  • A Beast Captured My Heart: A BBW Love Story by Masterpiece

    A Beast Captured My Heart: A BBW Love Story by Masterpiece

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Praise aka Beast needed a special remedy for his brokenness and mental being. After losing who he assumed was the love of his life things for Praise changed. Battling his whole life on and off of different pills to help him cope with a special disorder. He comes across a special woman by the name of Kayori, who he soon realizes is the remedy and the medicine to help him get through...
  • Soar High by Cherise Sinclair

    Soar High by Cherise Sinclair

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    She survived.Kit survived her abusive husband. Survived imprisonment and beatings from the Patriot Zealots. Now free and healing, she can make a new life for herself and her son…except he has attached himself to a terrifying, scarred, tattooed ex-mercenary.Women take one look at him and flee.An ugly childhood and combat left Hawk with scars, a rasping voice, and an aversion to talking...
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  • Inseparable by Brenda Jackson

    Inseparable by Brenda Jackson

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    Living with his best friend is about to kindle a fire… Don’t miss this reader favorite from New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson. Living under Reese Madaris’s roof makes LaKenna James the envy of every woman in town. But Reese’s offer of a place to stay is strictly platonic—just until Kenna’s new condo is completed...
  • Protecting Melody by Susan Stoker

    Protecting Melody by Susan Stoker

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 30 ratings
    Tex gave everything he had to his country and his SEAL teammates. When an IED took away part of his leg, and his career, he devoted himself to his country and friends from behind his computer. He’s always been the man that can find anyone, that uses his computer skills, legal and illegal, to keep people safe and to put the bad guys behind bars. But behind a computer is a lonely place to be...
  • Rocky Start by Jennifer Crusie, Bob Mayer

    Rocky Start by Jennifer Crusie, Bob Mayer

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Think of the movies Grosse Pointe Blank or RED. Retired covert operatives living in a small town in the Smoky Mountains. What could go wrong?Rose Malone’s landlord and employer, Ozzie Oswald, just died and now she has no idea if she has a job or if she and her daughter, Poppy, have a place to live, and that’s on top of the arrest warrant that’s been out for her for nineteen years...
  • Rocked Bayou by Erin Nicholas

    Rocked Bayou by Erin Nicholas

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 15 ratings
    Ex-bodyguard Colin Daly needs three things:To figure out how to have a real job after his longtime client no longer needs him.To find some really good Irish whiskey in the land of homemade moonshine.To stop having dirty dreams every time he hears young, beautiful, recently-discovered-thanks-to-social-media music sensation, Hayden Ross, sing...
  • Ruined by April Wilson

    Ruined by April Wilson

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Finally! Sam and Cooper's long-awaited story is here... a second chance gay romance, with a guaranteed HEA. Sam... Coming out of the closet was easy. Falling in love with a man twice my age was not. Cooper grew up old-school, hiding his true self. He may be the love of my life, but I can’t be his dirty little secret any longer. He needs to man up and claim me if he wants to keep me...
  • Second Chance Love by Hope Ford

    Second Chance Love by Hope Ford

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    I was his wife… but he left me.He broke my heart once, and if given the chance, he’d probably do it again.Which is why I’ve tried to get over him.I’ve dated, I’ve tried to let loose, but no matter how hard I try, my thoughts always return to Nash.Every guy I meet I compare to him.He was always overprotective and possessive...
  • Hoping for Love by Marie Force

    Hoping for Love by Marie Force

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 34 ratings
    All her life, Grace Ryan was the “fat girl.” Taunted and teased and ignored by her peers, she tried every diet ever invented to no avail. Desperate to change her life as her twenties slipped away, she decided it was time for drastic measures and had lap-band surgery. More than a year later, she's lost 130 pounds and is venturing into the dating world for the first time...
  • The 2015 R.L. Mathewson Chronicles Collection by R.L. Mathewson

    The 2015 R.L. Mathewson Chronicles Collection by R.L. Mathewson

    Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The 2015 collection of R.L. Mathewson Chronicles. The Chronicles are continuations of the books that you loved, The Neighbor from Hell Collection, Pyte/Sentinel Series, EMS series, Hollywood Heart series, etc. The Chronicles are posted on my website every Sunday for free at www.Rlmathewson...
  • March's Ride with Priest by Eve London

    March's Ride with Priest by Eve London

    Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    In the heat of danger, a solemn vow sparks a forbidden love that rides on the edge of rebellion.Rae:On the cusp of my dream of becoming a teacher, Priest crashes into my life like a storm I never saw coming. He's my father's best friend, the brooding biker sworn to protect me, a guardian whose world of danger and desire is leagues from the life I've planned...
  • Reddest Black: A Billionaire SEAL Story, Book 7 by P.T. Michelle

    Reddest Black: A Billionaire SEAL Story, Book 7 by P.T. Michelle

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Passion, betrayal, and heartache collide in an emotionally charged and dangerous chain of events that could unravel everything Sebastian and Talia have worked to overcome...
  • Wild Love by Sadie King

    Wild Love by Sadie King

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    He’s the young damaged ex-soldier and she’s the older woman who’s off limits. Can she show him how to love?Wild Love is Davis and Mel's story, a contemporary instalove steamy romance featuring an ex-military hero and the curvy woman he falls hard for...
  • A Whole Lotta Love by Donna Hill, Francis Ray

    A Whole Lotta Love by Donna Hill, Francis Ray

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Hardback W/DJ,four bestselling authors deliver 4 larger than life stories of big bold and beautiful women looking for A Whole Lotta...
  • Curvy Desire by C.L. Cruz

    Curvy Desire by C.L. Cruz

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    She’s a rich girl who needs protection. He’s the biker hired to protect her. Will these opposites succumb to the desire between them?One click this curvy woman possessive biker romance!Gunner There’s always something to do in the MC.This time I’m playing bodyguard for a spoiled little rich girl…Except she isn’t as spoiled as I thought.Mariposa is curvy, kind, and full of surprises...
  • The Perfect Dress by Carolyn Brown

    The Perfect Dress by Carolyn Brown

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 27 ratings
    A plus-size Texas gal has designs on an old crush in New York Times bestselling author Carolyn Brown’s exuberant, bighearted romance. In the small town of Celeste, Texas, Mitzi Taylor has never quite fit inside the lines...
  • Morning Wood by Megan Wade

    Morning Wood by Megan Wade

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Get ready to fall in love with the mountain men of Clearwater Construction! These blue collar men are about to meet the women of their dreams!In Morning Wood by Megan Wade, chef Piper and carpenter Levi have a misunderstanding over lumber and cold showers that leads to a punny union to last the ages..
  • Threat of Danger by Dana Marton

    Threat of Danger by Dana Marton

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Falling in love can be a deadly proposition in this pulse-quickening Mission Recovery novel from the New York Times bestselling author. Jess Taylor and Derek Daley were in the throes of first love in a small Vermont town when they were kidnapped by a serial killer. They escaped his clutches—but not the trauma of the unsolved crime...
  • Big Girls Don't Cry by Donna Hill, Brenda Jackson

    Big Girls Don't Cry by Donna Hill, Brenda Jackson

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    From the acclaimed bestselling authors of Living Large and A Whole Lotta Love come four romantic and sexy stories celebrating big, bold, and beautiful women...
  • Falling For Ruben by Tracy Lorraine

    Falling For Ruben by Tracy Lorraine

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Can you begin falling in love from just a photograph?I’ve experienced the pain love can cause and I have no interest in it. Easy relationships and easier women are all I need. Until a shy brunette stops me in my tracks and makes me feel everything I told myself I never would...
  • Jayden: Heroes at Heart by Maryann Jordan

    Jayden: Heroes at Heart by Maryann Jordan

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jayden Chapman may have always been the quieter twin, but deep inside lay the heart of a protector. When he came upon a young woman stranded on the side of the road, he recognized her as someone he had seen before…and not been able to help. Determined to not let history repeat itself, he befriended her, as well as took care of her car...
  • Dangerous Ties by Jenna Gunn

    Dangerous Ties by Jenna Gunn

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    To save the woman who treats him like he's the enemy, he'll have to risk his life against an army of criminals. The former Force Recon Marine knows that his teammate’s younger sister-in-law-to-be is the definition of off-limits.Not to mention he’s breaking protocol and could lose his new job...
  • Fake It For Fame by Weston Parker

    Fake It For Fame by Weston Parker

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I need a fake date to get the Hollywood media off my back.I find her in the least expected place.On my brother’s arm at a Valentine’s event.Lucky for me, he’s willing to give her up.His loss, my gain.She’s thick and curvy in all the right places.A perfect handful.And pressing pause?That’s not happening.The Faux Agency was supposed to be a “no strings attached” deal...
  • Fake it For Fame by Weston Parker

    Fake it For Fame by Weston Parker

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I find her in the least expected place. On my brother’s arm at a Valentine’s event. Lucky for me, he’s willing to give her up. His loss, my gain. She’s thick and curvy in all the right places. A perfect handful. And pressing pause? That’s not happening. The Faux Agency was supposed to be a ‘no strings attached’ deal. But I want her more than I should. And what does she want? If only I knew...
  • Engaged to the Mountain Man by Mia Brody

    Engaged to the Mountain Man by Mia Brody

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Can this innocent princess convince the wild mountain man to claim her curves and his rightful throne?RafeImagine the sexiest voice you’ve ever heard is on the other end of the phone. She’s calling to tell you that you’re a prince of some little country in Europe. She’s clearly lying, but that voice is the stuff fantasies are made of.So, I played along with her little scam...
  • Memphis Bound by Nichole Rose

    Memphis Bound by Nichole Rose

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Drummer, biker, bar owner, troublemaker… He'll tear it all down for a future with his best friend's curvy baby sister.MemphisEveryone screams my name while I rock stages with some of the biggest names in country music.But once upon a time, I was a different man.I built this life on the bones of my past.I don't regret what I've done, and I don't revisit it...
  • Ford by Hope Ford

    Ford by Hope Ford

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Ford: Tate Family Holidays An Alpha Man and Curvy Younger Woman Thanksgiving Romance Ford I found out my partner was dirty… and I’m the one that turned him in. My world turns upside down, until a beauty on the running track turns my head. She’s a woman from my past… my little sisters friend. She just lost her Gran and is about to lose her house...
  • Sinful Chocolate by Adrianne Byrd

    Sinful Chocolate by Adrianne Byrd

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Two classic Kappa Psi Kappa novels from Essence bestselling author ADRIANNE BYRD  TWO GROOMS AND A WEDDING Ambitious Washington, D.C., attorney Isabella Kane has big dreams that include marriage to equally ambitious Randall Jarrett. But on the way to the altar, she meets a luscious hunk, and for just one forbidden night she chooses to indulge her deepest passions…...
  • Tiger Lily: Part Three by Amélie S. Duncan

    Tiger Lily: Part Three by Amélie S. Duncan

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Healing Two Hearts. Creating One Memory. Lily loves Jonas but implicit trust is another matter. After all they've been through, she still can't believe he'll stay no matter how deep, how dark her secrets. With her ex, Declan, up to his worst, Lily's embarrassed and ashamed...but she's underestimated Jonas. He has brains as well as beauty...
  • Romancing the Quarterback (Galentine's Getaway) by Eve London

    Romancing the Quarterback (Galentine's Getaway) by Eve London

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    A curvy gal plus quarterback steamy instalove short.MinaAll I want to do is spend some time with my girlfriends on our valentines getaway, not go toe-to-toe with the burly, cover model worthy guy who's staying in the room next door. And when I find out he's a pro football player, that lands him firmly in the swipe left category...
  • Her Obsessed Lumberjack by Clara King

    Her Obsessed Lumberjack by Clara King

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    He’s a grumpy ex-cop haunted by his past.Now he wants to make this curvy ray of sunshine his future.RomanAfter years of chasing bad guys, my last case nearly cost me everything.I quit the police force and moved to the woods, but the past is catching up with me.Flashbacks and sleepless nights are turning my fresh start into a nightmare...
  • All Bets Off by Jeannette Winters

    All Bets Off by Jeannette Winters

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Beckett Davis served in the Marine Corp and has the scars inside and out as a constant reminder. They say he’s a hero, but he wishes he’d died along with those he lost from his platoon. It’ll take a special kind of woman to heal this wounded warrior. Danielle McKesson understands survivor’s guilt. She's raising her nephew after he witnessed the death of his parents...
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  • Gideon (Mountain Men Matchmaker) by Lana Dash

    Gideon (Mountain Men Matchmaker) by Lana Dash

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A CURVY WOMAN & MOUNTAIN MAN ROMANCEWhat influenced your decision to join Meridian Matchmakers to find love?HARPERFor most women—the plan is to fall in love, get married, and have babies. And that was my plan too until I was abandoned by the man I thought I had a future with once the stick turned blue...
  • Short-Term Shag by Kat Baxter

    Short-Term Shag by Kat Baxter

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This single mom just might be royally screwed…JillianI’m a single mom who works hard to provide for her kid. When my son is away for a week of camp and a friend offers me his condo with a view of the beach for the week, of course I take him up on it! I’m single, not stupid. It’s all fun and games until I get trapped in an elevator with my particular brand of catnip: the hot nerd…...
  • ROGUE by Michelle Dups

    ROGUE by Michelle Dups

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ROGUEI have always been restless, not content to stay in one place for too long. The military helped, but once I was home and the ACES were no more, I again felt the need to be on the move.That was until I found her.She grounded me.I needed her like I needed to breathe.My Lady!JULIAI couldn’t understand what he saw in me.He was determined to make me see that I was the one for him...
  • The Sentinel: A Steamy Romantic Suspense by Delta James

    The Sentinel: A Steamy Romantic Suspense by Delta James

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    She's everything he doesn't deserve. And when danger strikes, everything he stands to lose.Serious, focused, and surly are just a few of the things Cooper has been called since he left the SEALs and started working at Cerberus' black ops security firm. He continues to have recurring nightmares and often questions his own judgment, especially when it comes to women...
  • July's Ride with Juice by Eve London

    July's Ride with Juice by Eve London

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Get ready for July's ride with Juice, a friends to lovers, secret baby, curvy girl MC club romance!Welcome to Mustang Mountain, where engines roar and loyalty reigns supreme. Beneath the shadowy peaks of the mountain, the Mustang Mountain Riders defend their ground against a dangerous gang trying to take over their small town...
  • Taken by the Beefy Mountain Man by Raven Moon

    Taken by the Beefy Mountain Man by Raven Moon

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 5 ratings
    He took her for a ride. And she can't help but stay for the long haul...I’m finally out of the military and don’t know what to do with myself. That is until I meet a hot, burly food truck owner who takes me for the ride of my life.We spend the night in his truck, he makes me breakfast, and before I know it we’re out on the open road heading into the Rocky Mountains...
  • Loved by the Mountain Man by Hallie Bennett

    Loved by the Mountain Man by Hallie Bennett

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 12 ratings
    Marine veteran, James McCoy's future is unclear. He's ready to settle down and start a family after years serving abroad. Returning home to Suitor's Crossing to work for his family's security company makes sense, but can he leave behind the shy, curvy girl he just met?Quiet Shiloh thought moving to be closer to her family would provide the support system her life's been missing. But she's wrong...
  • Rebound Love by Hope Ford

    Rebound Love by Hope Ford

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    I’m falling for the rebound guy.Having my heart broken sucked. I mean really sucked.My friends are worried about me and convinced me that I need to pick myself up—and the best way to do that is with a rebound guy.They think I need to forget about the man that broke my heart and made me feel worthless.But it’s still too fresh, and I’m not ready...
  • Curves and Cars by Kat Baxter

    Curves and Cars by Kat Baxter

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    From the author of Real Men Love Curves comes your next sweet and steamy read about mistaken identities and a hot one-night stand that just might lead to forever.What happens when you meet the girl of your dreams only to discover she’s your brother’s runaway bride?Yeah, I can actually answer that one...
  • Max: Billionaire Factor by Scarlett Avery

    Max: Billionaire Factor by Scarlett Avery

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Max Keller is a possessive billionaire who’s used to getting what he wants. Unbeknownst to me, I’m his new obsession…Devastatingly sexy strangers don’t strike conversations with me.Let’s be real. New York is a dating jungle for plus size curvy girls.I’m used to being invisible.That’s why I keep my expectations about men—and love—low. Okay, more like non-existent, but that’s beside the point...
  • Wanting the Bad Boy by Kate Hunt

    Wanting the Bad Boy by Kate Hunt

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    All Mara wants is a decent guy to settle down with.But apparently that’s too much to ask.Her last boyfriend ghosted her, and all of her dates since then have been duds.Then one day Jax walks into her life—a tattooed bad boy who sets her fantasies on fire.Still, as fun as their first date is, Mara knows it can’t last.He’s not the kind to settle down...
  • Sweet Spot by TheFeveredBookaholic

    Sweet Spot by TheFeveredBookaholic

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 14 ratings
    Sierra Lancaster has had an agonizingly mediocre life. She grew up in a happy home, made loyal friends, graduated college, and is now pursuing her dream of running her own bakery. Boring, right? A story like this wouldn't be one for the books. At least not until you bring a hot neighbor into the mix...
  • Alaska's Lady by Hallie Bennett

    Alaska's Lady by Hallie Bennett

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    ALASKAHe's a hardened military veteran who's returning to his mountain MC to deal with family issues.FAITHShe's the innocent preacher's daughter searching to escape her controlling father...
  • Rock Stars Do It by Jasinda Wilder

    Rock Stars Do It by Jasinda Wilder

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    ***Enjoy all three of the Rock Stars Do It stories in one volume!*** Rock Stars Do It Harder Chase Delany is a rock star. Rock stars are expected to rock hard onstage and party even harder offstage. Chase is living up to those expectations, and then some. He leaves everything he's got onstage, and drowns the ache in his soul at the bottom of a tequila bottle. And then there are the girls..
  • Hiker Seeking Mountain Man by Marley Michaels

    Hiker Seeking Mountain Man by Marley Michaels

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    After traveling to the Moose Mountain Romance Readers Retreat, Sadie Parker decides to take a few days of R&R to spend more time exploring the captivating Alaskan mountain she’s read about...
  • Your Love Is King by Adrienne Thompson

    Your Love Is King by Adrienne Thompson

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Plus sized divorced nurse and single mom, Marli Meadows, is tired of the monotonous rhythm of an unfulfilled life. She is seemingly stuck in a perpetual cycle of low self-esteem and bad decisions...
  • Can't Help My Shelf by Frankie Love, Kaylin Evans

    Can't Help My Shelf by Frankie Love, Kaylin Evans

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    There’s one thing in life I’ve always, always wanted.And I’m tired of waiting for my prince charming to sweep me off my feet to help make that happen.On my 26th birthday I make a life altering decision.But before the deed is done, Army officer Nash Nichols walks into the children’s section of the library where I work, changing my trajectory forever...
  • Obliterate by Autumn Grey

    Obliterate by Autumn Grey

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    "I knew the moment I gave in to pursuing Selene that trouble would follow me. It always does. I should have resisted." Remington St. Germain is at a crossroads. He can either go after the one person who makes him feel as if he matters—the only person to ever calm the demons that roam his mind—or forget about her. The latter is not an option, even though there is a chance she might reject him...
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