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  • Over Verdant Irish Hills by Ava Miles

    Over Verdant Irish Hills by Ava Miles

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    World famous glass artist Sophie Giombetti is headed to Ireland to grab a new lease on life. She’s put her divorce behind her and wants a supportive community to raise her daughter. The quaint town of Caisleán, where she’s agreed to design a major installation, more than fits the bill. Best of all, she’s sure the verdant Irish hills will give her new inspiration...
  • Solstice Day Gifts by Lindsay Buroker

    Solstice Day Gifts by Lindsay Buroker

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    After a year full of adventure, intrigue, and tragedy, Sicarius agrees to spend Solstice Day on a tropical island with Amaranthe, resting and relaxing far away from the chaos of the new republic. But there are a couple of problems. First off, the island is riddled with old wanted posters of Sicarius, along with countless people who would like to collect the bounty. Second. .
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  • LIMITLESS: A Less Than Zero Rockstar Romance: Book 2: Jace & Alex by Kaylene Winter

    LIMITLESS: A Less Than Zero Rockstar Romance: Book 2: Jace & Alex by Kaylene Winter

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    "She snuck up on me and stole my heart. .. ". Sexy Viking drummer Jace Deveraux used his genius marketing skills to help propel Less than Zero (LTZ) to the top. Friends-with-benefits was the only thing he was capable of. Until free-spirited social media influencer Alexandria LeRoux made him an offer he couldn't refuse. Their secret, spontaneous global hookups were decadent, erotic, extraordinary...
  • Take Me by Faith Summers, Khardine Gray

    Take Me by Faith Summers, Khardine Gray

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    She was the path to redemption I never saw coming. .. I’m Christian Giordano. Raised to rule and be ruthless. I take what I want, claim what I want. And, she’s my new obsession. Lilly was the angel in my kingdom of sin. A dancer up for auction to the highest bidder. That was the plan…. Until, I decided I wanted her for myself. So I closed the auction and made her an offer she couldn’t refuse...
  • My Beastly Boss by Sofia T Summers

    My Beastly Boss by Sofia T Summers

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The world believes that I’m dating a star quarterback. But the truth is… I’m using that lie to hide another secret. That big secret has a name…. Isaac Shepherd. Manager of the NFL team and one of my father’s closest friends. Let me just say that we tried. We tried really hard to ignore the fire that was brewing between us. Isaac is intense. A workaholic, and extremely accomplished...
  • Hoping to Score by Ajme Williams

    Hoping to Score by Ajme Williams

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Women fall in love with me for two reasons:. My money and my celebrity status. So when Regan showed up at my doorstep with a child next to her, I thought I was in trouble. Deep, deep trouble. Let’s be clear. That baby isn’t hers. The mother? Her deceased sister. The father? Well, me. And who am I? I’m the injured football star who is unable to play the Superbowl. Apparently, I’m also a new father...
  • Topaz Dreams by Marilyn Campbell

    Topaz Dreams by Marilyn Campbell

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    The Man from Innerworld. Fierce and cunning, Falcom had always denied his emotions, believing they would sap his incredible strength. Then the empath set out to find the ring that could destroy his futuristic world, and he ran into an unexpected setback--a beauty who roused his untested desire. The Woman from Outerworld...
    Categorized as:
    m-f  fantasy  contemporary  length-medium
  • Just The Way I Am by Jo Watson

    Just The Way I Am by Jo Watson

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Has Fate given her a second chance? 'Zoe' is having a very bad day. As if getting trapped in a faulty elevator wasn't bad enough, losing her memory has made it much worse. If there's one piece of luck, it's that the paramedic on the scene, Noah, is both kind and a handsome distraction. .
  • The Vegas Accident by Sofia T Summers

    The Vegas Accident by Sofia T Summers

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    It’s hard to keep an accidental marriage a secret when you end up pregnant. Yes, we were stupid in Vegas. But the stupidity didn’t just end there. It continued after the trip was over and Luke became my temporary roommate. Luke… as in my brother’s best friend. As in my new husband. My accidental husband. Did I say baby daddy yet? Luke is way older than me...
    Categorized as:
    m-f  contemporary  fantasy  humor  length-medium
  • A Valentine's Dream by Lane Parker, J.S. Scott

    A Valentine's Dream by Lane Parker, J.S. Scott

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A Valentine's Dream - A Curvy Girl Valentine's Day Romance. Amy:. February 14th is just another day to me. I don't really believe in hearts, flowers, romance, or happily-ever-afters. And I certainly don't think there's a dream man for a curvy woman like me, even if my little sister had found hers over the holidays. I'm more realistic. Or at least. .. I was. .
    Categorized as:
    m-f  fantasy  contemporary  length-short
  • Grumpy Doctor by B.B. Hamel

    Grumpy Doctor by B.B. Hamel

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    He’s got magic hands, a perfect body, and a horrible attitude. I never wanted to get anywhere near Dr. Piers Hood. He’s a total jerk, and he thinks he’s the greatest surgeon in the country. Which he is, and that makes it all so much worse. Sometimes I wish I could cut off my own ears so I don’t have to listen to him anymore...
  • Captured: Gowns & Crowns by Jennifer Chance

    Captured: Gowns & Crowns by Jennifer Chance

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    For beautiful, pampered Lauren Grant, the idea of love without strings is a fairy tale and a trap. Though she’s skillfully maintained her image as the carefree celebutante, for years she’s been systematically stalked by the richest—and most ruthless—golden boy of the Jet Set. To stay one step ahead, she’s used every resource at her disposal...
  • Boy Toys by A.E. Wasp

    Boy Toys by A.E. Wasp

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    10 siblings, 7 fish courses, 6 hockey players, 5 cousins, 4 calling birds, 3 spouses, 2 houses & 1 night that changes everything. Betrayed by first his body and then his girlfriend, Liam O’Reilly, assistant coach of the Seattle Thunder, is not having a very merry Christmas...
  • Sweet Starfire and Crystal Flame by Jayne Ann Krentz

    Sweet Starfire and Crystal Flame by Jayne Ann Krentz

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 8 ratings
    SWEET STARFIRE: Cidra, a fire-haired beauty raised amid the shelter of a spiritual race, really belongs to a race of wolves. Teague Severance, a ruggedly handsome adventurer, is also a wolf and used to taking the woman he wants. Now, Severance will awaken Cidra's untamed and passionate heritage-and a dark desire she has never known before...
  • Gargoyles in the Round by Viola Grace

    Gargoyles in the Round by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Guest hosting a Magical Summit is tricky enough, but when someone is out to kill the participants, it turns into deadly fun. Finally at ease with her newly discovered talent, Abby is ready to face her public. The magical public that is. A Summit has been arranged and everyone who is anyone or anything will be there...
    Categorized as:
    m-f  contemporary  fantasy  humor  length-short
  • Twisted Shot by Rachel Anthony

    Twisted Shot by Rachel Anthony

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 5 ratings
    Mila Anderson has a five-year plan. Nowhere in a masked man with a filthy mouth. After a gaslighting ex turns her love life into a cautionary tale, she swears off distractions—especially six-foot-something hockey players she’s been hired to make look marketable. Then the team’s Halloween party happens, and she’s swept off her feet by a man who makes her forget every rule she’s ever set...
  • Queen of the Clueless by Mina V. Esguerra

    Queen of the Clueless by Mina V. Esguerra

    Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    If you've been feeling neglected by the Goddess of Love lately, don't worry -- Hannah Maquiling, college sophomore, is in training to take over. The Original Goddess is missing, but Hannah is Interim Goddess now, and she should figure out how to solve humanity's love problems soon...
    Categorized as:
    m-f  contemporary  fantasy  length-novella
  • Something Wild by Autumn Dawn

    Something Wild by Autumn Dawn

    Rated: 3.87 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Ever fall in love with the wrong man? With a body to make a young girl sigh and a voice like black velvet, Mathin is definitely the wrong man. He's not safe, he's not stable . he's not even human. Andrea doesn't know what she's getting into when she agrees to visit her granny...
    Categorized as:
    m-f  contemporary  fantasy  length-short
  • Prince Bryan by J.S. Scott

    Prince Bryan by J.S. Scott

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Prince Bryan by J. S. Scott. Get married . . . or die. Prince Bryan Demande was left with only two unpalatable choices. When he decides to take his chances rather than marry, his father and the busybody royal adviser take matters into their own hands. Like it or not, Bryan is delivered a kidnapped bride, and it isn't a woman who's a total stranger...
    Categorized as:
    m-f  fantasy  contemporary  length-novella
  • Unbreakable by Abby Reynolds

    Unbreakable by Abby Reynolds

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    From Bestselling Author, Abby Reynolds. This is a stand alone novel. It is not a cliffhanger. And it is the first novel in the Forehead Kisses Series. Can there be too many pieces to piece back together? This is a question Keira faces every day. It’s impossible for her to go anywhere unaccompanied by her cousin, the only person who knows what happened on that horrific night a year ago...
  • Hard Love by Sara Ney

    Hard Love by Sara Ney

    Rated: 3.87 of 5 stars
    · 37 ratings
    “HARD TO LOVE. ”. Hard head. Bad attitude. Terrible boyfriend. That’s what my exes have said about me—but I wasn’t serious about any of them, so what do I care what rumors they spread? What I need is to be left alone; by the press, by the paparazzi, and by women. Too bad I’m about to be surrounded by them for the weekend...
  • Spinner by Viola Grace

    Spinner by Viola Grace

    Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Working for the Weavers Guild, Dehlia has gained a measure of respect and dignity in her work as an empathic Spinner. Her yarns, and the emotions trapped within them are sold for a high price. So is she. Waking up on a pirate ship is startling enough, but waking with an elf in her lap is beyond what a normal Terran in space could imagine...
    Categorized as:
    m-f  contemporary  fantasy  pirates  length-novella
  • Archer's Sin by Amy Raby

    Archer's Sin by Amy Raby

    Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Nalica Kelden, war mage and world-class archer, doesn’t need love. She’s come to the imperial city for a single purpose: to win Kjall’s most prestigious archery tournament. Until she meets one of her fellow competitors, and he sends an arrow straight into her heart. Justien Polini is the man she’s always dreamed of. Like Nalica herself, he’s from the rough country in the eastern highlands...
  • Kisses at Midnight by Jen McLaughlin, Samantha Towle

    Kisses at Midnight by Jen McLaughlin, Samantha Towle

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    3 exciting romances from James Patterson's BookShots Flames, now in one book! THE MCCULLAGH INN IN MAINE by Jen McLaughlin: Chelsea O'Kane escapes to Maine with a gun and fresh bruises. She's ready to begin anew-until she runs into her old flame, Jeremy Holland. As he helps to fix her inn, her heart heals and they rediscover what they once loved about each other...
  • Summer After Summer by Lauren Bailey

    Summer After Summer by Lauren Bailey

    Rated: 3.65 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    A woman returns to her family's Hamptons beach house for a final time—and a final chance at the love she's lost before, in this contemporary retelling of Persuasion , perfect for fans of Emily Henry and Rebecca Serle. Olivia Taylor's marriage is in a death spiral when she agrees to come home to the Hamptons to help her father and sisters pack up the family estate...
  • Hot Ticket by Deirdre Martin, Julia London

    Hot Ticket by Deirdre Martin, Julia London

    Rated: 3.68 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    Deirdre Martin’s Same Rink, Next Year. Once a year, concierge Tierney O’Connor hooks up with the same hot goaltender at the hotel where she works. It’s a perfectly uncomplicated arrangement—until a blizzard turns their annual one-nighter into a lost weekend steamy enough to melt the ice. Julia London’s Lucky Charm...
  • Blood Bonds by Adrienne Wilder

    Blood Bonds by Adrienne Wilder

    Rated: 3.42 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Living with Humans is never easy. They don’t do scent exchange, they don’t lick palms, and they have this thing called “personal space”. As the first and only Kin Agent for the Center of Folk and Kin Relations, Haley Night’s job is to help keep the public safe by helping keep the peace...
  • 2 Cherries for My Dad's Best Friend by S.E. Law

    2 Cherries for My Dad's Best Friend by S.E. Law

    Rated: 3.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    My dad’s gorgeous best friend has a special appendage that can pop BOTH my cherries at once. Say what? Yes, it’s true! I’ve known Killian for ages. He’s my dad’s buddy from college, and the gorgeous alpha male is mouthwateringly handsome, with dark blue eyes, the physique of an Olympian, and a white grin that flashes whenever we make eye contact. Even better, there are no secrets...
  • Getting Played by Mia Storm

    Getting Played by Mia Storm

    Rated: 3.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    **A standalone Jail Bait novel**. Rules of the game:. 1) Never underestimate your opponent. 2) Avoid personal fouls. 3) Score early and often. 4) Play or get played. Coach Marcus Leon has always played by the rules…until he meets Addaline Grace, the seventeen-year-old senior transfer on his Oak Crest High water polo team. Addie changes all the rules, mostly because she doesn’t play any games...
  • The Darkest Sampler by Gena Showalter

    The Darkest Sampler by Gena Showalter

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    FREE DIGITAL SAMPLER FEATURING EXTENDED EXCERPTS FROM BESTSELLING SENSATION GENA SHOWALTER'S ENTHRALLING LORDS OF THE UNDERWORLD SERIES. Welcome to a dark and sensual world, where the line between good and evil blurs and true love is put to the ultimate test...
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