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Train's Clash by Jamie Begley
Beware of what you wish for; it might just come true. Train swore never to let a woman get under his skin unless it meant forever, and forever only meant belonging to The Last Riders. He had believed his one brief sexual encounter with Killyama was a hit it and quit it. Instead, her green eyes haunted his memories... -
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Fighting Fate by S.M. Olivier
Before fate found me, I was alone, lost, and struggling to find my path. Love was something I thought I’d never find. Family wasn’t something I thought I’d never have. Now that it’s all before me, unfolding and leading me forward, I would do everything in my power to keep what fate has given me. Walking this path has its roadblocks, mostly from people who want to throw me off... -
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![Finding Fate by S.M. Olivier]()
Finding Fate by S.M. Olivier
My name is Peyton, and I have a charmed life. I live in a beautiful mansion on top of a hill and want for nothing. My father’s successful, and my mother’s devoted to seeing me and my siblings succeed… Oh, wait…that’s not my life at all. That’s my half-sister’s life. Until recently, I had no family, aside from my mom and dad... -
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Converge by Kitty Cox
Lives that are meant to be together always converge.I was proud to be a simple country man. All I had to do was take care of my little girl, feed the cows, and live a good life - until Violet showed up. With one bat of her false eyelashes, that woman rocked my world. The things she offered sounded too good to be true...Categorized as:
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![Those Heartless Boys by E.M. Moore]()
Those Heartless Boys by E.M. Moore
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 28 ratingsStone Jacobs must die.Okay, okay. Maybe just maim him a bit. Peel off his perfectly chiseled handsome looks until he knows what it feels like to be normal. And while I’m at it, I’ll throw his friends in, too. They all deserve to be taken down.I should’ve seen it coming. I should’ve felt it in my gut. The moment my treasure hunter father went missing, my arch enemies sprang into action...Categorized as:
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![Beast Brothers Wild by Stephanie Brother]()
Beast Brothers Wild by Stephanie Brother
Three men. Untamed. Irresistible. And completely off limits.The King brothers want to buy my family's resort. They also want me in their bed.Logan is used to getting what he wants, exactly how he wants it, and his deep, seductive voice has me ready to do whatever he asks. Ryder has a very dirty mind, and doesn’t hesitate to share his plans for me...Categorized as:
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![Lies Untold by Lexie Winston]()
Lies Untold by Lexie Winston
Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsTori and Gio are doing everything they can to solidify their positions as a badass mafia family. But a traitor still lurks within the ranks and they need to find out who it is before the threat to their lives becomes a reality.Tori gets a chance to enact revenge against Stacey, but she's playing the long game... -
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The Heartbreakers by Melissa Adams
“𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙮 𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙮 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙡𝙨, 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙮’𝙧𝙚 𝙗𝙖𝙙 𝙣𝙚𝙬𝙨. 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙗𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙖 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙤𝙣.“The rival 𝘴𝘬𝘺𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮𝘴- the 𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹𝘀 and the 𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗹𝘀 - have been at each other’s throats since the Devils came to 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘳 𝘊𝘰𝘷𝘦...Categorized as:
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![Fostering Hope by Amanda Perry]()
Fostering Hope by Amanda Perry
Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsBouncing around from one foster home to the next is nothing new for Parker. With her eighteenth birthday approaching, she's ready to be free of the system and be on her own. But when a social worker places her in a new home, Parker will discover what it means to be part of a family who will do everything in their power to keep her safe...Categorized as:
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![Evil Spirited by C.M. Wondrak]()
Evil Spirited by C.M. Wondrak
The Black Hand. The group of criminals I'd returned to Cypress to destroy, only... things are so much more complicated than I ever knew. I used to have a plan: kill them all. I used to not care who got caught in the crossfire of my vengeance, but then I realized something. That's not who I am. I don't take pleasure in killing. I kill only when it needs to be done. It is a job, nothing more... -
![Snow Balled by Stephanie Brother]()
Snow Balled by Stephanie Brother
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsWhen a snowstorm leaves me stranded with three handsome strangers, I don’t want them to find out that:I’m a famous actressI’ve never been with one man, let alone threeI want them allIt wasn’t supposed to be like this. I came to the woods to finish my screenplay before the start of the press tour for my latest movie... -
![Bow Down by Nikita Parmenter]()
Bow Down by Nikita Parmenter
My life got turned upside down when I got an inheritance from the grandmother I never knew existed. Of course, it came with stipulations, one of them being that I attend this rich as hell private school, not so bad, right? Wrong, I come from the wrong side of the tracks, and I thrive there...Categorized as:
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Self-Licking Ice Cream Cone by Giulia Lagomarsino
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsSelf-Licking Ice Cream Cone is book 12 in the OPS series and should be read in order.I never should have grown out my hair. That’s where this whole thing started. I was too rigid. Too organized. And nobody failed to point that out to me.So, I grew my hair out to prove them wrong.Now I had a fake career as a model, all in the name of keeping a woman named Juliette safe... -
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Kings of Linwood Academy - The Complete Box Set by Callie Rose
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsCOMPLETE REVERSE HAREM SERIESRich boys don’t fraternize with the help.They don't torture the help.They don't crave the help.For as long as I can remember, my mom and I have lived on the edge of ruin, so when she finally gets a decent job offer, she moves us cross-country to take it... -
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![Daughter of Deception by Ruby Vincent]()
Daughter of Deception by Ruby Vincent
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsOur enemies are everywhere……and we can’t see them.The Brotherhood has us in their sights. In their scope.The attacks are coming from everywhere and nowhere from a seemingly invisible enemy. But they won’t be invisible for long.When we discover how the Brotherhood manages to stay five steps ahead, it’s up to me to find and stop the traitor... -
![Bikini Days: An Unconventional Romance by Michael Dalton]()
Bikini Days: An Unconventional Romance by Michael Dalton
After a decade as a single dad, I thought I had life figured out. I put my broken heart on the shelf to raise my daughter Maddie, and watching her grow into a confident, successful woman has been reward enough.Still, life has a way of throwing curves at you – the kind of curves that will get any guy’s attention... -
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Cloud 9 by Stephanie Brother, Cosmic Designs
My vacation Down Under is a bust until a bar-load of Aussie men offer to take me to Cloud 9!When my best friend shacks up with eight gorgeous tattoo artists, I decide it’s time to shake up my life. A ticket to Australia seems like a perfect way to find some desperately needed fun and leave behind the black cloud hanging over me... -
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Shattered Pieces by Alisha Williams
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsWhat the hell just happened? Is this even real?Well, it's my life, so I'm not really surprised to find myself in the center of yet another shit storm.I'm starting this new chapter of my life in the middle of a nightmare. One that I can't seem to wake up from.With my stalker revealed, I find myself with a whole new set of worries... -
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Marry by Tana Rose
In order to keep them safe, I must stay hiddenAfter four years, I’d finally found a place that felt like home: Olympus, the estate that houses The Pantheon and the three men who have stolen my heart.Now, I’m alone and on the run again... -
![Branding Belle by Crystal North, Kira Roman]()
Branding Belle by Crystal North, Kira Roman
InkLiesSecretsBetrayalWhen I fly halfway across the country to finally get my dream tattoo, I don’t expect my asshole brother to have sent my artist on holiday. We’ve always had a rocky relationship but things are about to get downright turbulent between us. Especially when he continually butts into my business and tries to control my life...Categorized as:
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REPULSE: A Standalone MMF Romance by Lesley Jones
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsA weekend stripped of her inhibitions was all bored housewife, Mila was looking for.It was never meant to become what it did.But the two seductive strangers unlocked more than just her base desires with their very first caress...Categorized as:
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![Finding Serenity by Amanda Perry]()
Finding Serenity by Amanda Perry
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsIt’s true what they say, “No good deed goes unpunished.” Taylor Lewis loves her life. She doesn’t have a fancy house or a lot of money, but she has the perfect family and friends. But everything changes the night she stumbles upon an attempted kidnapping. Taylor tries to put a stop it and finds herself captured and drugged...Categorized as:
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No. 2 - Second the Best by Rainy Flower
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratings$ Lake Mother F#cking Masters is in the house $Why do I have to do everything around here? Oh yeah, because I wouldn't have it any other way. You may call me a control freak or even an a$$hole. I'm also always loyal and take care of my own. I'm finally f#cking back in So Cal where I belong. Unfortunately, I had to bring Tat Masters and all that drama with me... -
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![A Day of Chaos by Steph Macca]()
A Day of Chaos by Steph Macca
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsJust when I thought the broken pieces were finally falling back into place, my world shattered again.He's getting closer and this time he's promising to hurt anyone who stands in his way.Starting with the guys I am in love with.They saved me and now they are in danger because of it. He's determined to destroy me, to break me.I was so close to being free but chaos knows no mercy... -
![The Dom with the Deviant Kittens by Sorcha Black]()
The Dom with the Deviant Kittens by Sorcha Black
Lock has everything a man could want – an awesome job, good friends, a hot submissive with a bratty streak. Not bad for the nerd voted ‘most likely to be forever alone’ in high school. The only thing he and his naughty Elodie need is a hand with the housework. Tess, the shy, frumpy girl that Elodie chooses as a maid, seems like a mismatch... -
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Trading with the Boys by Krista Wolf
Divorced, broke and alone I wasn't looking for a savior... much less three of them, nearly ten years my junior.But Jacob, Tate and Cole have favors to give. And trading favors is always fun.Serena's in trouble, in more ways than one. Her house is falling apart, and her life's in shambles... -
![Saved by the Marines by Cathleen Cole, Frank Jensen]()
Saved by the Marines by Cathleen Cole, Frank Jensen
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThey never should’ve been protecting me. Now, they’re my only hope… As the daughter of a US Senator, my life was never going to be normal. I thought I’d finally escaped out from my father’s shadow, but he dragged me back kicking and screaming... -
![Three Shots by Brigham Vaughn]()
Three Shots by Brigham Vaughn
A musician, a computer designer, and a tavern owner walk into a bar: it’ll take three shots to get this right …When Reeve Jenkins picks up his guitar to sing at a local dive bar, the last thing he expects is to bring a guy home that night. Grant McGuire is a man drowning his sorrows in beer after a painful breakup...Categorized as:
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![TEAM PLAYERS by Stephanie Brother, Kasmit Designs]()
TEAM PLAYERS by Stephanie Brother, Kasmit Designs
A standalone reverse harem romance in the bestselling Huge Series...I’ve always been told I’m a team player…now my foster brothers want to put me to the test.When I inherit a home from my long estranged father, it’s a dream come true. Pregnant and alone at nineteen, it’s just the break I need...Categorized as:
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![UNTamed by Jaxson Kidman]()
UNTamed by Jaxson Kidman
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsI still am the dirty, poor girl… …with everyone staring right at me. Look. I took on ‘the Rulz’. Those who do that never get a happy ending in life. So why would I expect anything less? Secrets from my past come to the surface, and the last person I expect to see shows up. I have to question who is a friend, who is fake, and who is an enemy. I’m not rich... -
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At Your Beck & Call by Jane Harvey-Berrick
Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsHallen Jansen has it all. At 28, he has a flashy car, a great apartment, and a job he’s good at and that he loves – as an escort – working at your beck and call. His life is easy, with no emotions or attachments slowing him down – choosing to keep moving, always running from the past. But when a new client awakens unfamiliar feelings, all bets are off...Categorized as:
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![Stolen Away by Ivy Clyde]()
Stolen Away by Ivy Clyde
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsNavigating my way through the intricate maze of the mafia world, I have stumbled upon a secret. I am closer than ever to finding out the real mastermind behind everything that’s been happening. My only problem? I don’t know who to trust and the people closest to me don’t know whether they can believe me. The lives of the three men who hold my heart are in danger... -
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Tainted Deception by Kay Riley
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsJace and Kian. Best friends until a gang rivalry ripped them apart. Three summers ago, I played them both, never expecting to have guilt over what I did.Once I got what I needed, I fled, planning to never see them again. I stayed tucked away at Little Haven University, hidden in plain sight while making moves in the dark... -
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![Now or Never by Lucy Smoke]()
Now or Never by Lucy Smoke
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 27 ratings“Harlow Hampton meets the Iris Boys.” All I needed was a break. A sign. Something. Nearly getting run over was not the sign I was looking for, but it’s what I got. That and a group of guys who say they work for something called Iris. No, thank you. I had enough to deal with, thank you very much. No brother. No dad. No sanity most of the time...Categorized as:
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Hamartia by Esperanza Prado
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAmanda Moretti é fã de séries e filmes policiais. Curiosa além da conta, ela ama todo e qualquer tipo de mistério. Após Seamus Murray, seu orientador do mestrado em História da Arte, ser sequestrado na madrugada de uma terça-feira comum, ela vê sua vida virar de cabeça para baixo. Agora, suspeita de que o crime esteja relacionado com a pesquisa que os dois realizam na Universidade... -
![Knot Your Sugar by Eve Wolfe]()
Knot Your Sugar by Eve Wolfe
As a packless omega baker hiding my designation in sleepy Lakeview, I've built my reputation on perfectly laminated dough rather than mating bonds.But as steam rises from the annual Baking Festival ovens, three irresistible alphas begin circling my demonstration table with hungry eyes...Categorized as:
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![Pucking The Players by Jarica James]()
Pucking The Players by Jarica James
She thought her heart was frozen for good, too bad these hockey players are experts on ice. After Macy escapes an awful situation, she’s forced to go back to the town she left behind. Going back to help her dad run the hockey rink he owns wasn’t how she saw herself rebuilding a future. Especially not with the three hockey players she meets that are absolutely obsessed with her...Categorized as:
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![Life as They Know it by Ali D. Jensen]()
Life as They Know it by Ali D. Jensen
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAria and Hadley Morgan swept into our world with no warning signs, captivating us entirely. We never knew what a hazard they'd be to our hearts, but then the unexpected happened and Aria was ripped away from us in an instant and we’re left in a wake of heartache.She became so deeply ingrained in our souls from our first interactions... -
![Taming Justice by Clarissa Bright]()
Taming Justice by Clarissa Bright
Deadly games with dangerous men are my only hope.The Miami Knives, the city’s most dangerous criminals, have stolen my best friend. And I’m going to get her back.Growing up on the streets of the city has taught me everything I need to know. I’m no princess, and there’s no knight in shining armor to save the day...Categorized as:
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![Knot Beneath the Mistletoe by Harley Knight]()
Knot Beneath the Mistletoe by Harley Knight
What's worse than losing everything you own? Having to mate to keep it.I have twenty-one days until Christmas Eve to find a mate, or my bar goes to my power-hungry cousin. Twenty-one days to deny everything I believe about independence. Twenty-one days until my aunt's will destroys me.But my best friend has a three blind dates, three weeks, three Alphas who make my Omega instincts scream...Categorized as:
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![Ruin Me by Nora Cobb]()
Ruin Me by Nora Cobb
Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsThe campus is their hunting ground, and I’m their newest prey.Weissmore Academy was supposed to be my ticket to salvation.Instead it became my personal hell…I found myself at the mercy of the three kings of campus:Arthur, Royce, and Maximilian.The three have been best friends since childhood.They’re cruel, arrogant, and filthy rich...Categorized as:
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![Forget me Knot by Eve Newton]()
Forget me Knot by Eve Newton
I'm Lily Bloom, an omega with a past and I run Forget Me Knot, a cosy flower and herb shop with a twist. I provide not only bouquets but a scent enhancing service. But it's more than just a job—it's how I stay under the radar, ever since the Omega Trials tried to claim me.Now it seems I have a quest...Categorized as:
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![Falling for Sakura by Alexia Praks]()
Falling for Sakura by Alexia Praks
Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThis is a reverse harem romance, which involves multiple men falling in love with one heroine. So if you like a contemporary romance with seven bishonens (beautiful/hot male) heroes pursuing one pretty young woman with all the love, angst, and drama that you’d expected from this genre, then this is the book for you. One young woman. Seven brothers... -
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![Three Dirty Secrets by Nikki Sloane]()
Three Dirty Secrets by Nikki Sloane
No man can own me. I negotiate sex for money at an illicit blindfold club, but my body is not for sale. I don’t submit and I don’t surrender. Until I meet him. This beautiful artist’s tattoo now covers the scar of the worst mistake of my life. Being with him could expose everything I’ve been hiding, and although there’s so much at stake, I can’t stop myself...Categorized as:
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Exception by L. Miles
Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI'm Ali Hayes, a world-famous singer and actress with everything I could ever want...except maybe them.Years of enviable friendship with the most eligible bachelors of New York? Check.Strange growing possessiveness from my guys and blurring lines? Check.Stirring feelings while I’m desperately holding on for fear of losing our friendship? Oh, absolutely...Categorized as:
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![The Billionaires and the Bookworm by Harper West]()
The Billionaires and the Bookworm by Harper West
Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsBook-Boyfriends have nothing on these Alpha Dom's... Vanessa Bookworm. Geek. Nerd. I’ve heard it all my life, and I don’t care. Books are everything to me . . . Which is why I’ve always wanted to own a bookstore. And after years of hard work, long hours, and sacrifice; my dream is just within reach—until they show up. Two handsome investors who claim my future bookstore is on their property... -
![Mafia Savages by Stephanie Brother]()
Mafia Savages by Stephanie Brother
Rated: 3.53 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThey vowed to protect me from their violent world… but who will protect my heart from them? Every night they enter my bar—a trio of mafia enforcers exuding raw masculinity and lethal allure. Too dangerous to approach, too enticing to ignore.When the bar gets held up, I'm prepared to stand my ground, as I’ve had to do my whole life...Categorized as:
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![Sofie's Boys by Jenika Snow]()
Sofie's Boys by Jenika Snow
Rated: 3.55 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsI fell in love with two men. I thought being with them both—at the same time—would be complicated. But it was easy. It was perfect. One of them was twice my age. The other was the boy I’d grown up with. Both of them were so very different, but they gave me exactly what I wanted, exactly what I needed. Ryker was a bad boy with looks, the one I'd given my first everything to...Categorized as:
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![Summer's Fun by Angel Lawson]()
Summer's Fun by Angel Lawson
Rated: 3.58 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsThe Boys of Ocean Beach are back in this follow up book to Summer's Kiss...
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