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A Charmed Christmas by Alison Cochrun
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Blackout: A Romance Anthology by Bethany Lopez, Lisa Shelby
Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWhat happens when the lights go out in the city that never sleeps? Games of chance, unexpected situations, and hours of sin! Thirteen bestselling and award-winning authors are turning up the heat in an anthology featuring brand-new show-stopping stories set in Las Vegas. Roll the dice and get ready to feel the heat! Night Games by T.K... -
Moonlight in Massachusetts: An Epilogue Short Novel by Siobhan Davis, Christopher John
Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsAn optional epilogue short novel in the highly addictive Kennedy Boys series by USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestseller Siobhan Davis.Find out what is going on in the lives of your favorite family and their offspring. Set five years after the series end, this story begins with Selena receiving a prestigious award for Moonlight, the support center she opened to help survivors of abuse... -
Always by Chloe Walsh
Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars · 17 ratings"If I told you a secret, would you keep it?"He's damaged.I'm determined.I've loved him my whole life, but he's broken, older, full of secrets.The bruises on his skin, the silent tears, the hidden pain... I know I'm in over my head.My father warns me against him, but his eyes plead with me to save him.All I know is that I can't walk away from him. I promised I would be there for him.And I will... -
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Nothing but Ink by Carrie Ann Ryan
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsNew York Times bestselling author Carrie Ann Ryan returns to the Montgomery Ink world with Nothing but Ink.Clay Hollins knows he needs to stay away from Riggs Kennedy. He doesn't have time to fall for the bearded bartender that haunts his dreams and waking fantasies... -
Liam by Laramie Briscoe
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt is recommended that you read “Heaven Hill Generations” before starting this series, or you will be spoiled and lost!Liam WalkerWhen I gave up the Presidency of the Heaven Hill MC, I never thought I’d be called upon again. My plan was to coast through, spoil my grand-kids and fix bikes in my spare time... -
When DC Loved Iowa by Lee Winter
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhat happens after the morning after? Polar opposites fall in love in this low-angst, ice queen lesbian romance about a DC finance journalist and a cheeky butch flight mechanic.Cynthia Redwell can’t believe she bedded some ex-softballer/mechanic at her best friend’s Iowa wedding. Worse, the woman has a smart mouth, a cute grin, and a baffling immunity to her fabulously biting barbs... -
A Very English Christmas by Keira Andrews
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA sexy and sweet holiday romance with Isaac and David Living in the “English” outside world, Isaac and David have left behind the rigid, isolated Amish community where they first discovered their forbidden love. Staying with Isaac's older brother in San Francisco, they yearn for a home—and bed—of their very own... -
When Red Cried Wolf by Nash Summers
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAsher Williams is obsessed with love. It’s probably one of the reasons he makes such a fantastic matchmaker, love guru, and romance expert. And now that he’s in college, it’s finally his turn to shine. Asher’s relationship advice column in the school newspaper is his strongest matchmaking instrument, especially when it comes to helping hopeless romantics find their soulmates... -
Wild Boys After Dark: Cooper by Melissa Foster
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsWild Billionaires After Dark are a series of stand-alone romances that may also be enjoyed as part of the larger Love in Bloom series. Indulge your inner vixen with these sexy billionaires! Meet the Wild Boys... Four fiercely loyal, sinfully sexy, uber alpha brothers, about to fall head over heels for their leading ladies.Meet the Bad Boys.. -
One Good Man by Emma Scott
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsIt’s spring, 1970. The Vietnam War has been raging for years with no end in sight. Janey Martin, a California college student and aspiring journalist is tired of writing puff pieces about her university men’s sports teams. She wants to be taken seriously as a journalist and as a woman...Categorized as:
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Kisses and Wishes by Willow Winters
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFrom USA Today bestselling author, Willow Winters, comes an exclusive collection of novellas!Romantic. Addictive. Second chance wishes and first time kisses. Everything you need for a cozy read.You’ll devour each of these winter reads down to the last page... -
Rock F*ck Club #4 by Michelle Mankin
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsMarsha West has completed filming for her season of the Rock F*ck Club. Actually, she is one rocker short of the ten she contracted to f*ck... -
Real Men Love Charms by Kat Baxter
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThird book in Curvy Ever After... -
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Naughty Boy (Can't Touch) by Chara Croft
*** NOT A STANDALNE: THIS IS A BONUS EPILOGUE TO CAN’T TOUCH ***A year into this whole boyfriending thing and I’m totally killing it, and now that I’m about to graduate college and get on with real life, I’m ready to take things to a whole new level with Sean. My boy deserves that. He deserves everything. And I’m the one who’s gonna give it to him… for the rest of his life.As long as he says yes... -
Wild Boys After Dark: Jackson by Melissa Foster
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsWild Billionaires After Dark are a series of stand-alone romances that may also be enjoyed as part of the larger Love in Bloom series. Indulge your inner vixen with these sexy billionaires! Meet the Wild Boys... Four fiercely loyal, sinfully sexy, uber alpha brothers, about to fall head over heels for their leading ladies.Meet the Bad Boys.. -
The Sweetest Goodbye by Christina Lee
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsBillie Montgomery was always known as the sick kid with the therapy dog. Dylan Bowden never had two nickels to rub together, let alone a true home to call his own. The two have been best friends since high school. They’re always there for each other, so when Billie opens his own bakery called Montgomery’s Sweets no one supports him better than Dylan... -
His Knight by Charity Parkerson
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsTragedy brought them together. Love will forge them like steel. The last thing Benny expected was to find himself in the middle of an active shooter event on campus. Canyondale University isn’t the type of place he imagined becoming the center of such brutality... -
Sean by L. Nicole
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLife comes easy to Sean Kelly. It always has.Being the youngest sibling of the loud Kelly clan is a gift and to Sean family always comes first.As owner of Kelly Construction, he has one motto.Work hard, play harder.When he gets a look at the new waitress at his parent’s bar, he knows exactly who he wants his new playmate to be. She’s his complete opposite.Quiet, shy, and afraid of her own shadow... -
Not a Boy (All American Boy) by Elle Keaton
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHenry should have kept on walking by when he spotted the younger man sitting alone on the beach. He should never have stopped, never sat down, and certainly never kissed him. Because now Henry is experiencing feelings. And he doesn’t like it one bit.Things happen for a reason, even random hook-ups. Ben was supposed to get off work early that night... -
Signs of Love: Winter by Anyta Sunday
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhat happens when a clueless hero believes in star-sign compatibility? What happens when there’s only one sign left to try? Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer... Caspian’s tried the lot, compatibility nil. Leo is his last hope for happiness. He just has to find one. Maybe his Virgo best friend will help? He should sneak over next door and see.. -
Mystery Man Secret by Lauren Wood
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsNo sane woman would ever deny herself the treat of going to bed with Brett Hughes.But if there is anything I’m well known for… it’s doing the unexpected. He’s mouth-watering and irresistible. Powerful, commandeering, completely ripped, and unbelievably sexy.A talented, well-known lawyer who knows how to get exactly what he wants.The perfect recipe for any woman’s ideal man. Except me, apparently... -
Out by R.J. Moray
Whatever Jack wants, Jack gets. Channon is more than happy to accommodate him, but when Jack wants Channon to be out at work Channon can't help feeling inadequate. Surely, Jack could do better than him. Still, Jack has his ways of making sure his boy knows who he belongs to...Categorized as:
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Scrambled Eggs and Lemsip by Lily Morton
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsShort epilogue that takes place after Rule Breaker... -
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Benched Volumes 1-3 Boxed Set by Misha Horne
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis Three Volume Bundle includes Parts 1-3 of the Benched series: Benched #1: Rookie Mistake Benched #2: Double Play Benched #3: Out By A Mile Approximately 40,000 words... -
London With Dad's Best Friend: An Instalove Possessive Age Gap Romance by Flora Ferrari
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe's supposed to be in London to plan her future, but an unexpected meeting turns her entire world upside down… Casey lands in London with one thing on her mind: what is her future going to look like? With college fast approaching, this trip is supposed to be her chance to consider studying abroad and get some freedom from home... -
Clash by Charity Parkerson
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsMichael let Gavin keep him a secret once. Never again. In high school, Michael and Gavin were total opposites. Michael was scholarly while Gavin was the athlete. Gavin chased all the girls and tormented Michael for being gay. Michael endured Gavin’s public taunts with grace, because he knew the truth—he was the relationship Gavin really wanted... -
Rowdy Boy by Abby Millsaps
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsSoft. Sissy. Switch hitter. Disappointment.When I was younger, he used his fists to put me in my place. Now he uses words.I spend my days chasing any distraction: Hanging out with my friends. Working at Clinton’s. Doing everything I can to tune him out.I spend my nights trapped in my own mind: Replaying his rejection. Witnessing his disgust... -
His Daring Girl by Landry Hill
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsOne dare can change everything. For the good. And… for the bad.Ruby was the loser. The recluse. The girl in the big baggy clothes and huge glasses, praying to go unnoticed. Praying to go one day without being picked on. She’s counting down the hours until graduation. Counting down the seconds until she’s free.But when she suddenly gets invited to Chase Warren’s party, everything changes... -
Alex by S.M. Shade
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsNinety- two days. Thirteen weeks. That’s how long it’s been since I lost my love, my best friend. It’s been everything I can do to drag myself out of bed and get back to work, but I know Cooper would want me to move on. I think he’d even be happy if he knew who I want to move on with. The target of my affection, though, may not be so thrilled about my choice. He’s straight. Or he thinks he is... -
An Old Standard by Cordelia Kingsbridge
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsOriginal WorkRelationship: Andres Cardona/Riley BlackpooleAndres takes Riley in hand... -
Out of Focus by K.M. Neuhold
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe short story of Liam's graduation from high school. You won't want to miss this special moment!Get a sneak peek into Liam with this short prequel to Liam's upcoming full length book... -
Forgiveness by R.J. Moray
When Jack fails Channon for the first time, Channon is devastated. He blames himself, but Jack refuses to allow it, and Jack's drastic solution is only going to make things worse. Channon must find in it in him to confront his Sir and tell him what he wants, before Jack does something irrevocable...Categorized as:
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February is for Ford by Kaci Rose
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHer only chance at safety is her single dad, mountain man, best friend…LunaWhen my house is broken into, I turn to the one person I know I can trust. My best friend Ford. I know he will find out who did this, and all the mountain men of Mustang Mountain will help.I didn’t expect him to move me in with him or that living with him and his daughter would feel more like home than my empty cabin... -
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Throne of Lies by Tara Leigh
Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsStar-crossed lovers.The ultimate betrayal.Manhattan royals turned bitter rivals.Jolie Chapman & Tripp MontgomeryPrince and Princess of Park Avenue.Heir and Heiress to a Wall Street empire.At first, our love was fated.And then it was forbidden.Now we’re trapped in a twisted game.Pawns in a billion-dollar fraud.Heirs to a legacy of lies.Our love is the greatest sacrifice of all...Categorized as:
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The BAHs by Saxon James
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA short featuring Kole and Asher from Line Mates & Study Dates book four of the CU Hockey by Saxon James & Eden... -
Dekoboko Sugar Rush! - Extra 2 (Dekoboko Sugar Days) by Atsuko Yusen
Rui has his first at-home date with Yuujiro in two weeks! But he's found himself in a bit of a pickle — having promised to go without seeing each other during the exam period so as to better focus on their studies, Rui has been spending his time away from Yuujiro stressing and eating way too many sweets. Now, he's feeling a bit self-conscious about seeing Yuujiro again...Categorized as:
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Polar Opposites by Dani Wyatt
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWhen she walks into the bar she calls me by some other guys name, then sits on my lap and kisses me...I think I finally believe in the magic of Christmas.Turns out, she just needed me to be her fake boyfriend, but when her lips planted on mine? There was nothing fake about it... -
Resolution: Road Trip (A Resolution Pact Short Story) by Sierra Hill
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI was stuck in a dead-end job, with a creep of a boss and in the midst of a quarter-life crisis. So, when members of my former sorority initiated a resolution pact for the new year, I jumped right on that. My resolution was to break out of the shackles of my boring and safe life and do something bold and daring. But I had no idea how to do that…until he came along... -
Mr. Motorcycle by Winter Travers
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSeven Michaels is Mr. Motorcycle. Being the owner of the nation’s largest custom motorcycle shop has earned him many things in life.Motorcycles, adoring gearhead fans, and fat stacks of money are all parts of Seven's life. Everyone knows him, and all the women want him.That is until Seven steps out of his biker world and crashes right into Blue Zappa... -
The Long Arm of the Law by Cordelia Kingsbridge
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOriginal WorkAndres Cardona/Riley BlackpooleRiley runs into Andres while he's on duty... -
Cuffed (Cuffed Book One) (An Alpha Male Romance) by Eva Grayson
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIntroducing Cuffed, the first book in a seductive new romance trilogy from author Eva Grayson. Cassidy What an arrogant prick. I cannot believe Austin Smith has the balls to hit on me right now. I don’t care if he’s gorgeous, rich and as sexy as any man I’ve ever met. Austin Smith left my life in shattered pieces with nobody around to help pick them up... -
The Barefoot Wedding by Lucy Kevin, Bella Andre
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAs the head of security for Married in Malibu, Travis Houston is absolutely certain that no one will ever get into one of their celebrity beachfront weddings without an invitation, especially the paparazzi. But though he’s a master of keeping his clients safe, he can’t say the same for keeping his own heart safe... -
Getting Wet by Mila Crawford
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAlly:It was supposed to be a business trip with a splash of fun in the sun. I wasn’t expecting to walk into a local bar and get tangled up with a man I barely knew. But one night with Hawkley and I knew there was no going back. Until I realized that Hawkley was more than I could have bargained for... -
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Chance Encounter (Polar Bear Alaska) by Harlow Layne
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPolar Bear, Alaska’s days are short and chilly. And the nights, well, they’re long and frigid. The small, isolated town known for its yearly icy swim is overflowing with hunky, lonely men. These Mountain Men are waiting for their special soulmate to come along and heat things up... -
Sugar and Spice by S.E. Law
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSugar and Spice taste so nice, especially -- when the two flavors are mixed -- together.I’m a romance author who’s never been with a man.It’s crazy since I write over-the-top steamy scenes that would make you gasp with shock and pleasure.But one day, my dream comes true.Kade and Brandon are two handsome male models who make my mouth water... -
Sweet Baby by Charity Parkerson
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsDillion needs a keeper. Beck needs a place to live. They’re the perfect match. In every way. Being famous isn’t everything, especially for someone too sweet for his own good like Dillion. Everyone takes advantage of Dillion. He doesn’t know how to say no, even to save himself. Dillion has been quietly in love with someone who destroys him for way too long... -
Daddy's Best Friend Secret by Lauren Wood
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsHe was a known playboy, on the cover of every single magazine. Klaus Ledger. The man who invested in my father’s company. And he also happens to be the sexiest man who has ever walked this planet. He’s off limits to me. And even if I did want him, I have a boyfriend. As long as I don’t see him, I don’t want him. But my dad has other ideas when he invites him on a beach trip with us... -
Behind Closed Doors by Skye Warren
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsFrom New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Skye Warren comes the next installment in her Rochester series.Marjorie Dunn is hiding in plain sight. The past can’t find her at the peaceful inn she owns in a quiet coastal town in Maine.Until Sam Brewer walks through the door. He arrives in the dead of night, with a dark suit and storm-gray eyes... -
V Card Sweetheart (Sweetheart, Colorado) by Hope Ford
Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsI'll give her everything she wants.JaneHe’s a truck driver that’s just passing through town.He’s quiet. Guarded. And he never takes his eyes off me.I thought I’d see him one time, but he keeps showing up.If I was any other girl, I’d probably get my hopes up.But not me. I’m plain Jane.Destined to be alone with my vCard intact.DuttonFrom the moment I saw her, I wanted her as mine...
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