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Atticus: A Woman’s Journey with the World’s Worst Behaved Dog by S. Bennett, Sawyer Bennett
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsA heart-warming and deliciously funny story about the world’s worst behaved dog and how he trained his human how to love herself again. Through the haze of vodka and self-loathing, Hazel Roundtree saw the poor creature lying in a ditch. One brown eye. One blue. Covered in mud and crying from pain, the puppy was desperately trying to free itself from a hopeless situation... -
Pretend You're Mine - The Wedding (Benevolence) by Lucy Score
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsA Small Town Love Story. I only wanted to protect you. .. Luke Garrison is a hometown hero, a member of the National Guard ready to deploy again. Strong, sweet, and sexy, he doesn't have a girlfriend and doesn't want one. When the wildly beautiful Harper stumbles into his life, though, he realizes that she's the perfect decoy... -
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The Quinn Legacy by Nora Roberts
For the first time, the final two novels of Nora Roberts's breathtaking Chesapeake Bay saga are together in one volume, bringing "a welcome crescendo to the story-symphony that is the family Quinn in all its boisterous, loving resonance" (BookPage). Includes the novels. Inner Harbor. Phillip Quinn has done everything to make his life seem perfect... -
Brothers Black 5: Felix the Watcher by Blue Saffire
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsAward winning Bestselling Author Blue Saffire presents. Brothers Black 5: Felix The Watch Book 5 in the Brothers Black Series. I’m a P. K. , a pastor’s kid. I’ve done almost everything I’ve been told since I was a little girl,—no matter how confining that has felt. I’ve hidden my dreams and desires to toe the line. So imagine the burn of being blamed for something you didn’t do... -
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Bet Me Something by Aubrey Bondurant
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsBeing able to stand on your own two feet, sometimes requires getting knocked off them completely. .. McKenzie “Kenzie” Lane is newly graduated from college and looking forward to a dream internship she has lined up for the summer in LA. Unfortunately, her controlling mother has other plans. Colby Singer, with his hot-as-sin looks and wicked charm, is never without attention from the ladies... -
Where We Went Wrong by Kelsey Kingsley
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsVinnie Marino has lived a hard life. Between suffering from abandonment, drug addiction, and tragedy, he can't imagine how things could get any worse. Until his father is diagnosed with a terminal disease, giving him only a few months to live. Vinnie's world is turned completely upside down, and it's becoming harder to keep it together and stay sober... -
The Wilde Boys by Sara Cate
What started with tragedy ends in love. After the helicopter crash that shattered their family, a connection was born between the ones left behind. And from that tragedy, two epic love stories rose from the ashes. Lines were crossed. Choices were made. Love was found. Three men,. two women,. One Wilde story. **The Wilde Boys duet is a boxset of Gravity and Free Fall. -
Come Home to Me by Liz Talley
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsHealing the wounds of the past doesn’t come easy in this novel of friendship and forgiveness from award-winning author Liz Talley. Summer Valentine has returned to Moonlight, South Carolina, a very different woman from the naive wallflower who left years before... -
My Kinda Mess by Lacey Black, Sara Eirew
Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAll her life, Lexi Summer has dreamed of one thing: to become a mother. As the youngest of six, she’s accustomed to the chaos and camaraderie that comes with a big family, which is why she has been anxious to get a jump on this next phase in her life. She thought she had it all: the perfect house, husband, and future. Until one secret rips it all apart... -
Cherry Beats by Vicki James
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsBon Jovi. Bryan Adams. Presley West. My favourite men of music. Only one of them within reach. The night before Presley West was due to leave our small town of Hollings Hill, all of my high school fantasies came to life. He finally wanted me... -
Under the Southern Sky by Kristy Woodson Harvey
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 35 ratingsRecently separated Amelia Saxton, a dedicated journalist, never expected that uncovering the biggest story of her career would become deeply personal. But when she discovers that a cluster of embryos belonging to her childhood friend Parker and his late wife Greer have been deemed “abandoned,” she’s put in the unenviable position of telling Parker—and dredging up old wounds in the process... -
Dancing on Broken Glass by Ka Hancock
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsAn unvarnished portrait of a marriage that is both ordinary and extraordinary, Dancing on Broken Glass takes readers on an unforgettable journey of the heart. Lucy Houston and Mickey Chandler probably shouldn’t have fallen in love, let alone gotten married. They’re both plagued with faulty genes—he has bipolar disorder; she, a ravaging family history of breast cancer... -
Art of War by Monique Orgeron
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWar is inevitable, but who will win? The minute Murphy Larussa stepped foot in New Orleans, her life changed forever. Murphy was meant to remain in the shadows, hidden from prying eyes, like any good bastard. She finds herself hunted by a dangerous family for a debt she has no knowledge of. Everyone wants her gone, but they underestimate her... -
The Last Train Home by Elle Cook
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsOn the last train home you expect to find standing space only, drunk people singing, the overpowering smell of McDonalds. .. You never expect to find love. When Abbie and Tom cross paths traveling home after a night out, their eyes meet across a crowded carriage and their connection is unmistakable... -
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Saturdays at Noon by Rachel Marks
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsTHE STUNNING DEBUT WITH A DIFFERENCE. Perfect for fans of One Day and The Rosie Project. **PRE-ORDER NOW** When Jake and Emily meet, sparks fly. And not the good kind . . . Emily just wants to keep the world away. She doesn't want anyone to know all the ways her life is messed up. Going to anger management every Saturday, talking to strangers, was not part of the plan... -
The Vineyard at Painted Moon by Susan Mallery
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 34 ratingsStep into the vineyard with Susan Mallery's most irresistible novel yet, as one woman searches for the perfect blend of love, family and wine. Mackenzie Dienes seems to have it all - a beautiful home, close friends and a successful career as an elite winemaker with the family winery. There's just one problem - it's not her family, it's her husband's... -
Justice For Abby by Cate Beauman
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsFashion designer Abigail Harris has been rescued, but her nightmare is far from over. Determined to put her harrowing ordeal behind her and move on, she struggles to pick up the pieces of her life while eluding the men who want her dead. The Mid-Atlantic Sex Ring is in ruins after Abby’s interviews with the police... -
What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 77 ratingsImagine losing the most important ten years of your life …. Alice is twenty-nine. She adores sleep, chocolate, and her ramshackle new house. She’s newly engaged to the wonderful Nick and is pregnant with her first baby. There’s just one problem. All that was ten years ago …. Alice has slipped in a step aerobics class, hit her head and lost a decade... -
Those Who Save Us by Jenna Blum
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 61 ratingsFor fifty years, Anna Schlemmer has refused to talk about her life in Germany during World War II. Her daughter, Trudy, was only three when she and her mother were liberated by an American soldier and went to live with him in Minnesota. Trudy's sole evidence of the past is an old photograph: a family portrait showing Anna, Trudy, and a Nazi officer, the Obersturmfuhrer of Buchenwald... -
Wicked Games by T.K. Leigh
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsHe's forbidden in every sense of the word. But is that enough to keep him away? It all started in Vegas. Now, I know what you’re thinking…. What happens in Vegas is supposed to stay in the city of sin. Normally, I’d be inclined to agree. Until Lincoln Moore walks into my life. On paper, we mix as well as oil and water. He’s confident. Commanding. Successful. Master of his universe... -
Collateral Damage: A Small Town Romance by Giulia Lagomarsino
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis is the second book in The Cortell Brothers series. It is recommended they are read in order. -
Pleasured By You by Steph Nuss
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOne night of pleasure turns into a summer full of lust. Fletcher Haney owns several businesses all over New York City, gaining him access to tons of beautiful women. He has no intentions of stopping his womanizing ways, until he sees her again. She’s the ultimate heartbreaker he can't forget... -
Love Letter Duet: The Encore Edition by Callie Anderson
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOur love was fatal. Weston Carter was all kinds of wrong for a girl like me. He was musician, a womanizer, and a first class heartbreaker. But our love was epic, the kind people wrote stories about. We fell into it hard, unable to control our feelings. The first time we met I knew. Emilia was my love. My muse. The woman who owned my soul. Emilia was perfection. Two shattered hearts... -
Limit by Molly McAdams
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe final breathtaking installment in New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Molly McAdams’s REBEL series. Protecting people isn’t simply my job—it’s engrained in me. It doesn’t atone for my countless sins. There’s no washing the blood off my hands after a lifetime in the mob. I just want to save those who can’t save themselves... -
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One Night Bride by Nicole Snow
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsJUST ENGAGED. WHO SAID ANYTHING ABOUT LOVE? The plan was simple: find the perfect girl, wife her for a few months, and save my parents from a stinging case of heartbreak. That was before I got my first taste of Skye's whip-sharp tongue. Before she woke up wearing my ring and a hundred questions. Before I found out it takes more than a million dollars to put the sun back in her smile... -
From Shetland, With Love at Christmas by Erin Green
Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars · 10 ratings'A warm, funny, uplifting writer to celebrate! ' KATIE FFORDE. If you love Lucy Diamond, Phillipa Ashley, Sue Moorcroft and Holly Martin, you'll LOVE Erin Green's novels of love, life and laughter! 'A lovely, heart-warming story of three very different women trying to change their lives for the better . . -
Saving Missy by Beth Morrey
Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars · 37 ratingsThe world has changed around Missy Carmichael. At seventy-nine, she's estranged from her daughter; her son and only grandson live across the world in Australia; and her great love is gone. Missy spends her days with a sip of sherry, scrubbing the kitchen in her big empty house and reliving her past--although it's her mistakes, and secrets, that she allows to shine brightest... -
Between Sisters by Kristin Hannah
Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars · 53 ratings"We all make mistakes, but for Meghann Dontess the terrible choice she made some years ago cost her everything, including the love of her sister, Claire. Meghann is now a highly successful attorney, and has put all thoughts of love completely behind her – until she meets the one man who believes he can change her mind... -
HEAT - The Complete Series: BURN, SPARK, BLAZE & INFERNO by Deborah Bladon
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFrom New York Times Bestselling Author, Deborah Blazon, comes HEAT - The Complete Series. All four parts of the series are included in this bundle. BURN - Part One. Landing a job at Manhattan's trendiest restaurant is everything Cadence Sutton wants. After leaving her ex-boyfriend behind, she's ready to focus on her career and Nova is the place to do that. Tyler Monroe is the chef of the moment... -
The Naughty List: A Christmas Collection by Alexis Winter
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWho says being on the naughty list has to be a bad thing? Dive into these three scorching hot, standalone Christmas romances that all come with a filthy talking hero and a satisfying happily ever after. So while you might end up on Santa’s naughty list reading these, at least you’ll have a LOT of fun getting there. Books A Very Bossy Christmas“Sweetheart, I know exactly how to handle you... -
Free Hostage by S. Ann Cole
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsMy name is Timberly Day. I don’t drink, but I do know things. I know the heart beats over 100,000 times per day. I know for every one second, lightning strikes the Earth 100 times. I also know that Jaxon King—the bloody tosser! —is a muddler. A manipulator. A liar. A con, a thief. .. and a closet nerd. He’s as beautiful as innocence, as harmless as a feather. Except, it’s all an illusion... -
Daisies & Devin by Kelsey Kingsley
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEvery story has a hero. Devin O'Leary was mine. Everybody has a dream,. And mine could take me far. Just me, and my voice,. A stage, and this guitar. With patience and some luck,. I could see me, standing there. But, that was before I met her-. The girl with the purple hair. Enchanted by her beauty,. By her soul, and then, her eyes. I saw the broken girl within,... -
Stone Cold Hearted by Adaline Winters
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTo catch a cold-blooded killer, you must become a cold-hearted predator. Growing up in a cult had its perks—no devices, no drama, no decisions. But education, opinions, and pleasure were punishable offenses, and women bore the crushing weight of responsibilities forced upon them by the men who demanded unconditional devotion. Then there was the cult leader, Jonathan Walker. Master. Manipulator... -
Iron Lace by Emilie Richards
Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsWhen Aurore Gerritsen watched her lover kill her father, it was just one act of violence in a long chain of dramatic events. Years later, behind the iron lace gates of wealthy New Orleans, beneath the veneer of her society name, linger secrets that Aurore Gerritsen has hidden for a lifetime, and truths that threaten to change forever the lives of her unsuspecting family... -
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Scandalous by Cala Riley
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsScandalous (adjective)- causing general public outrage by a perceived offense against morality or law. My life has been a series of disappointments. That is until one of my social media posts goes viral, setting me up to be an influencer. I love what I do. Especially when they pop up on my radar. Their fans call them the United Nations. I call them sin incarnate... -
Texas Skies: Lonesome Cowboy\Texas Two-Step by Debbie Macomber
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsWelcome to Promise, a small town in the heart of Texas where the neighbors are friendly and you might just find love. Lonesome Cowboy. Everyone in Promise thinks Savannah Weston is content to stay on the quiet family ranch with her overbearing brother, Grady. Life on the ranch is busy but lonely, yet Savannah has her passions—particularly for the vintage roses she loves to grow... -
Angel of Redemption by J.A. Little
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsSeasoned social worker Kayla Brooks has dealt with her fair share of difficult situations, but nothing could have prepared her for the likes of Dean Wyatt, head of Wyatt House Group Home for Boys. When a case unexpectedly brings Kayla to his door in the middle of the night, sparks fly. With a piercing gaze and heavily inked skin, Dean looks like a walking wet dream... -
Rescue Me by Kathy Coopmans
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsErin McIntyre is a survivor. Four years ago she bundled up her six year old daughter and set sail into uncharted waters with nothing more than the will to survive. When offered a place to stay and a new job by her best friend's cousin Adam, she simply cannot refuse. .. but he quickly becomes more than a friend... -
Crossing Tinker's Knob by Inglath Cooper
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsPeople say you can’t ever go back. That some of the things that happen to us simply cannot be redone. But the paths of a life journey are rarely straight. They twist and turn and wind back across those once visited and long thought to have faded from existence... -
That Summer by Jennifer Weiner
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 35 ratingsFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Big Summer comes another timely and deliciously twisty novel of intrigue, secrets, and the transformative power of female friendship, set on beautiful Cape Cod. Daisy Shoemaker can’t sleep. With a thriving cooking business, full schedule of volunteer work, and a beautiful home in the Philadelphia suburbs, she should be content... -
The Memory of Us by Dani Atkins
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsA twist of fate. An unexpected love story. .. If she had been found moments later, Amelia's heart would have stopped and never recovered. Instead she was taken from the desolate beach to the nearest hospital just in time to save her life. When her sister Lexi arrives from New York, Amelia's heart is beating, but the accident has implanted a series of false memories... -
The Promise of Stardust by Priscille Sibley
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 34 ratingsFilled with grace, sensitivity and compassion, The Promise of Stardust is an emotionally resonant and thought-provoking tale that raises profound questions about life and death, faith and medicine, and illuminates the power of love to divide and heal a family in the wake of unexpected tragedy... -
Poppy & the Beast by Sylvie Stewart
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThere are three things I know about New York so far: everybody is late for something, nobody has a freakin’ clue what sweet tea is, and King Kong himself still roams the streets in the form of a growly blacksmith named Mac. This is no shifter story and I’m not his prey, although I wouldn’t say no if he asked for a little taste... -
Stuck with You: A fun, feisty romance by Anna Premoli
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsA smart, romantic comedy about how finding The One doesn't always have to be love at first sight. .. Lavinia Ferrari is in her fifth year at Bocconi University where she studies Economics when she is introduced to a new project that will guarantee her extra credits. She's intrigued. .. but it means the class must team up with students from the Computer Engineering course... -
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The Summer Cottage by Viola Shipman
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 29 ratingsAdie Lou Kruger’s ex never understood her affection for what her parents called their Creaky Cottage, the charming, ramshackle summer home—complete with its own set of rules for relaxing—that she’s inherited on Lake Michigan... -
Someone Like You / Keeping the Moon Flip Book by Sarah Dessen
Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsSomeone Like You. Halley has always followed in the wake of her best friend, Scarlett. But when Scarlett learns that her boyfriend has been killed in a motorcycle accident, and that she's carrying his baby, she's devastated. For the first time ever, Scarlett really needs Halley... -
The Fallback by Mariah Dietz
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsBreaking up is hard to do. It's even harder when you're not expecting it. Brooke Jensen is a planner. Not only in her personal life but also professionally as one of the most sought after event planners in Chicago... -
Blankets by Craig Thompson
At 592 pages, Blankets may well be the single largest graphic novel ever published without being serialized first. Wrapped in the landscape of a blustery Wisconsin winter, Blankets explores the sibling rivalry of two brothers growing up in the isolated country, and the budding romance of two coming-of-age lovers... -
The Last Goodbye by Fiona Lucas
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsPoignant, hopeful, and full of emotional power, an unforgettable story in the vein of P. S. I Love You about two people learning to love again after great loss, perfect for fans of Jojo Moyes and Josie Silver. How can you move on if you can’t let go? Spencer was the love of Anna’s life: her husband, her best friend, her rock. She thought their love would last forever... -
Wicked Reads (Wicked Reads) by Shayla Black, Sylvia Day
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsEight erotic romance stories in a sizzling anthology by Shayla Black, Sylvia Day, Karin Tabke, Beth Williamson, Cathryn Fox, Shiloh Walker, Nikki Duncan, and Mackenzie McKade.
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