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Conquer by Kitty Cox
True love is facing your own fears so your family can conquer theirs. The world is supposed to be mine. I took it when I was younger, and now I'm just coasting on my success. As an internationally renowned lingerie designer, I have everything I've ever wanted, including the three loves of my life. Or so I thought...Categorized as:
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Fake and Don't Tell by Rebel Bloom
Ex meets cousin at the altar. Solution? Persuade one of your three BFF's to be your fake date. .. My name is Poppy Jo Summers, and I’ve broken the golden. Never sleep with any of your best friends, let alone all three of them. My proposition seemed innocent enough. One of them would be my fake date for my evil cousin's wedding. In return, I’d do a favor for all three of them... -
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Brazen and Breathless by Heather Long
It’s a new year. It’s a new me. Or maybe I should say a new us. We’re out there. We’re not hiding the fact that I’m dating all of them. PDAs are back on the table. The final semester of high school kicks off with a bang. I have to keep my eye on the prize though—make every AP class count, keep my grades up, and find a way to balance life with my guys. My best friends. My boyfriends. My lovers... -
Graduation and Gifts by Heather Long
Life doesn’t come with a script but some moments don’t need one. Senior year pushed us all. It dared us to embrace wonder and chase love. It challenged us to find out who we were as people, as partners, as a family. We’re so much better together. Graduation isn’t the end of our story by any stretch. It’s the next chapter... -
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Shades of Trouble: Books 1-4: Complete Series by Kitty Cox
Complete Series - Collide, Converge, Combust, and Conquer. Book 1: Destiny is what happens when dreams collide with reality. I've made a name for myself as a world famous lingerie model. I'm rich and powerful now. Not too bad for a girl from small town Texas. All I really wanted was to become so beautiful that Luke, my teenage crush, would fall at my feet. But thirteen years is a long time...Categorized as:
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Combust by Kitty Cox
When passions burn this hot, something's going to combust. Becoming a doctor of psychiatric medicine was supposed to make me a better man. I'd been brought here to be the logic in this group of insanity. Instead, I'm falling right back into my old habits and making the exact same mistakes. But they feel so right. I found "the ones" when I was sixteen...Categorized as:
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Farewells and Forever by Heather Long
Beautiful, I love you. No ands, ifs, or buts. No beating around the bush. Will you marry me? From the first proposal on the playground when we were five to the one two weeks ago, Coop has always been there for me. Baby Girl, the only thing I’ve ever wanted is you. Forever. Protector. Best friend. Lover. Jake’s a part of me in a way I can’t define...Categorized as:
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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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Married to the Beasts by Stephanie Brother
Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThree rock gods. One accidental Vegas marriage. Zero chance I make it out with my heart intact. New Year’s Eve in Sin City was supposed to be fun. Champagne, music, maybe a little bad decision-making. But waking up in a luxury suite—naked—with three of rock’s biggest heartbreakers wasn’t part of the plan...Categorized as:
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Legacy and Lovers by Heather Long
When did we become the adults? When did we become the ones who had to make the hard calls? One by one, we’ve all left our teenage years behind. College brought new challenges even as Bound Hearts brought us more. Whether we’re making music, love, war, games, or trouble, we’ve found a good balance. That’s my story and I’m sticking to it. Together, we know we can do anything...Categorized as:
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Hellos and Happily Ever Afters by Heather Long
For my beautiful children, you love to hear the stories of how Mommy met your Daddy, Dad, Pop, and Papa. You love the funny stories about fighting that Daddy should never have told you or the stories about dancing that Papa teases me with or how Dad coaxed me into singing with him...Categorized as:
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Whispers and Wishes by Heather Long
Everything changes. Even the things we didn’t ask for. Jake, Archie, Coop, and Ian were my best friends and three of them still are and they’re also now my lovers, my boyfriends, and pretty much the anchors keeping me from getting washed away. I’ve had great moments and I’ve had horrible ones. One thing is for sure, I’ll never forget my senior year. It’s the year everything changed... -
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... -
Quintessence: The Boxset 1-3 by Serena Akeroyd
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWhen Sascha heads for a job interview, she has no idea that her life is about to change. There's more at stake than just a job here. With five sexy geniuses as her new bosses, she has two choices. Keep things platonic or make things interesting. .. Find out what her decision is in Quintessence: The Boxset. Books 1-3 are available in this omnibus edition for the first time... -
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The Lie by Callie Rose
Rich boys don't fraternize with the help. They don't care about the help. They don't protect the help. I should've remembered those lessons before I handed over my trust to four gorgeous, domineering boys. But I didn't. And now, I'm not the only one who's been hurt. Someone out there is toying with me and my family, and I don't know who to turn to or who to trust...Categorized as:
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Uncharted by Ellie Pond
After months stranded on our island paradise, we've built something beautiful—a home, a family, a love I never thought possible. The real world keeps creeping closer and it's not bringing rescue with it. Pirates haunt the horizon threatening everything we've built. And there are secrets about the yacht’s sabotage that point to someone wanting us dead... -
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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Trailer Park Princess by Nikki Lark
She made a promise they won’t let her forget. Four years ago, Ellie Riggs left her best friends behind for a mansion and a supposed life of privilege as a politician’s daughter. Now, she needs someone dead and they’re the monsters who can make it happen. But that help comes at a price. These four masked psychos aren’t the damaged boys Ellie grew up with in the trailer park...Categorized as:
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Broken Promises by R.E. Bond
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsI’d never been on my own before, and it sucked. My world was crumbling down around me right in front of my eyes. Reid hurt me. Logan broke me. Zavier almost got me killed. Nothing was ever going to be the same again. With no one to protect me, I had to rely on myself. Beckett was my only trusted friend, and she reminded me that I was strong...Categorized as:
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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... -
Wayward by Ellie Pond
We thought escaping the island meant we were finally safe. We were wrong. Rescued by the son of the man who wants us dead, we're trapped in a deadly game of cat and mouse across three continents. Our rescuer claims he's protecting us from his father's wrath, but his idea of protection feels a lot like a gilded cage... -
More Tricks by Elizabeth Knight
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsWith the Mad Dogs put down, now it’s time to go for my longest running rival—the De León Cartel. The Mad Dogs are six feet under, but the monster itself isn’t dead, just wounded. One down, two to go and they only get tougher. Diego De León and I have never been friends—always looking for ways to take each other out. Now I have my excuse to blow his shit up... -
Ruin by Auryn Hadley, Kitty Cox
There are good guys. There are bad guys. Then there's me. Moving to a new school sucks. I don't care about being cool and I have no filter – not exactly a recipe for success. Thankfully, the "geeks" welcome me in with open arms, including Zoe. For the first time in my life, I have a female friend, and I kinda like how this feels. I've always been the girl who had to fight to keep going... -
Filthy Rich Brother's Best Friends by Alix Vaughn
My brother's best friends just moved next door. I'm their one and only obsession—and I can't get enough. To be continued. .. -
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Filthy Liar by R.E. Bond
Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsFalling for a liar was a different kind of pain. How could you love someone who wasn’t who they said they were? It was impossible to let them go, even though they deserved it. Did any of us even know the real Ander Lavaro? With the mafia closing in on us, time was running out. I couldn’t lose anyone else, but they had their sights set on Zavier. There was no way we’d get out of this unscathed... -
Fearless by Ivy Fox
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhoever said when life hands you lemons to make lemonade can suck it! Everything is falling apart. Rome is in jail for murdering our father. Holland is in the hospital fighting for her life. And I haven’t spoken to my best friend in God knows how long. Oh, but it gets worse. I’ve fallen in love with my nemesis, too. It might not seem like a big deal to most, but it sure is to me...Categorized as:
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Overexposed by Heather Long, Tate James
With Dad’s medical bills piling up, the solution to our problems might lie in the world of glitz and glamor, which means following in his footsteps. I grew up in the whirlwind of celebrity scandals, where every moment is a potential headline. I know the thrill of the “Unicorn List”—the ultimate scoop that could change everything... -
Four Real by Stephanie Brother
Twenty-four and never been kissed. Twenty-four and never been … anything else. After the most embarrassing moment of my life (a public and very unexpected "O" while riding on Logan Evans' shoulders! ), the Evans brothers offer to take me on practice dates so I can get some experience with the opposite sex. I should have known it was a terrible idea... -
Christmas with my Three Best Friends by Kai Lesy
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWhat’s more embarrassing than accidentally emailing your crush? When you've been crushing hard on your three best friends…. And now they know all your wild, kinky fantasies about the three of them. We've weathered life's storms together,. Even the pain of betrayal. They're my fierce protectors,. But clueless about my deepest desires. And that’s the safest way to shield my heart...Categorized as:
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Brush Strokes by Rebecca Rathe
Beth Heaton wants nothing more than to be an artist, but a lifetime of internalizing the judgment of her family and peers has left her full of self-consciousness and doubt. She quietly fades into the background, until she captures the attention of the ruggedly handsome and world renown photographer Callaghan Flynn...Categorized as:
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Chasing My Bliss by Bre Rose
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThey say new love changes your life. They never said it could destroy it too. When Mom lost her job, our world collapsed. Bills piled up. College started slipping through my fingers. I was desperate—until I found a. new. way to survive. One camera. One screen name. One secret life. A year later, I'm not just surviving—I'm thriving. I’ve found. love... -
Jock Blocked by Stephanie Brother
Three gorgeous billionaires. One ordinary curvy girl. A week on a private island without enough beds. My sister’s getting married on a beautiful tropical island. As the maid of honor, I've planned a week of wedding festivities surrounded by pristine beaches, stunning pools, and first-class accommodations...Categorized as:
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VAULT by Tate James
Vault is a Madison Kate Novella but is intended to be read after the Hades series as several events overlap and this story DOES contain multiple spoilers for the Hades series. Please consult the recommended reading order for Shadow Grove World on my website if you are uncertain what order to read the books in. This novella is set on a timeline parallel to the events of Club 22 and Timber...Categorized as:
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Four Stepbrothers for Christmas by K.C. Crowne
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsWhat's the surprise, Mom? " I ask, tingling with curiosity. "Your future step-brothers are here! ". As the door swings open, my heart lurches to a halt. I know these men. Intimately. Imagine a snowy holiday retreat with four captivating, successful men. AKA the stars of your wildest fantasies. The catch? They're your bosses. But their eyes linger on you like you're the last of Santa's cookies...Categorized as:
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Spies Like Us by Lexie Winston
When the party that was supposed to shed light on the underground world of Summerville went pear shaped and revealed the death of a team member they ended up with more questions than answers... -
Andrei by Serena Akeroyd
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsQuintessence: The Sequel PART TWO. In the stunning sequel to SAWYER, ANDREI, part two of the Quintessence sequel, finds our quintet in chaos as they deal with the aftermath of Devon's uncharacteristic behavior. With Andrei having to call on his grandfather for help, secrets are uncovered that may break or make this household of six. Find out what happens in ANDREI.Categorized as:
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Kurt by Serena Akeroyd
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsKurt's the calmest of the Quintessence bunch, but even he has a vengeful streak when it comes to protecting and defending those he loves. A trip to Moscow for Christmas and New Year's are side-lined when the real truth about Sascha's accident comes to life. Jungle justice comes at a price, leaving Kurt and Sascha uncertain if their soul can carry the burden... -
Sean by Serena Akeroyd
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSean is the serious one in his household of seven. The one who deals with murders on a daily basis, who keeps things in line, who handles the rough caress of life as the lines blur between their world and society. But he isn't perfect. And he's only human...Categorized as:
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Guilt At St Joseph's Academy by M.V. Ellis
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Fallen. Beautiful. Broken. Loyal as hell. Five guys with the power of ten. All determined to uncover secrets and expose lies. All laser focused with their eyes on the prize. They’ll go to great lengths to stop me in my tracks. They’ll cross lines that mean we can never go back. Our story is one of betrayal and deceit. Our connection is destined, our bond runs deep... -
Dare by Caitlyn Dare
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKat Walker has wanted Styx for as long as she can remember. Her friend. Protector. The guy who would do anything for her. There’s just one problem. He’s her big brother’s ex-best friend. But she’s done playing by the rules. For one night, she’s going to risk it all. She’s going to dare Styx to take a chance on her. On them. And she’s found the perfect stranger to help her accomplish her goal...Categorized as:
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Glam (Society of Secrets) by Laurel Night
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsWelcome to the twisted, addictive world of the Society of Secrets! Beneath the glamorous parties and glittering extravagance of Miami lay a dark world of murder, drugs, and corruption. After four years of hard work at the University of Miami, I scored a position with the city’s most sought-after architect. My first day on the job I attract the surprising attention of the three Vargas brothers... -
3 Sexy Bosses & Cupcakes by Kathilee Riley
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsA CURVY CHEF FOR 3 FORBIDDEN BOSSES. Beatrice's world crumbled beneath her feet when she lost her job. With her bills piling up, she had to give up her apartment. She clung to a glimmer of hope when she landed a live-in cooking job for three wealthy and handsome bosses...Categorized as:
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Off Field Drama (Class in Session) by Ember Davis
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsSALEM. Senior year is upon us and as much as this is the last hurrah, it’s also time to buckle down because before I know we won’t have the quad to call home and then life truly begins. I’m not sure where I’m going, but I also want to enjoy the time I have left... -
Nanny for the Santas by Cassie Cole
Three guys, a five-year-old, and a bar. It’s not the start of a joke. It’s my life this Christmas. Grayson Cage is a Sexy Santa. Yeah, I know. Mall Santas typically aren’t very hot. Yet after seeing what he looks like under his costume? The tall, dark, and handsome man is all I want for Christmas. But Grayson isn’t just a juicy piece of eye-candy...Categorized as:
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Small Town Sparks by Ava Gray
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 9 ratings★ SMALL TOWN SPARKS is a standalone novel in the Harem Hearts series ★ I’ve suddenly inherited half of my father’s estate, right after my cheating boyfriend made his exit from my life. But I’m a small town girl, and when I meet the rest of my super rich family, I make 3 very stupid decisions… #1 I have a one night stand with Lucas Monroe...Categorized as:
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A Not So Silent Night by J.L. Quick
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsTwelve Days of Day 12. “Take the scenic drive through Canada,” they said. “It’ll be fun,” they said. Ok, so no one said it. I’m the one with the bright idea to sightsee on my way home from college. When one of the biggest storms of the year hits, I end up stuck, waiting it out in a lakeside cabin with the two gorgeous men who rescued me from a snowbank... -
Sawyer and the Bookworms by Mona Black
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsOmega Sawyer O'Connell is one proud owner of the Book Café, a cat called Potato, and a bevy of awesome friends. He participates at the book club of the local library, plays videogames and reads books, and isn't lonely. Never. Not ever. How could he be lonely? He's so super busy all the time and he's surrounded by lovely people. And yet…. cats and books can't fill the void of a mate in your life...Categorized as:
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Pack Baines by J.J. Dean
Welcome to North Five University, where second chances lead to bright futures. Juniper Baines is no stranger to running away. From her terrible childhood, her abusive parents, her designation, and her bleak future stuck under the thumb of a pack where love, care, and happiness didn’t exist... -
Nanny for the Mercenaries by Cassie Cole
Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThree rugged mercenaries. One lucky nanny. And a globe-hopping adventure that will test the limits of their love. I was only venting about my career problems at the gym. I never expected the two hot military guys in the squat rack to overhear. And I definitely didn’t expect them to offer me a solution. A chance to nanny their daughter Kaylee for two months...Categorized as:
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A Degree of Submission by Verika Sloane
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsGood girls get punished when they do bad things. I gave my innocence to Gage and Alex with my eyes and arms wide open. I thought we would end there. We didn't. Someone smeared my erotica online. I thought it would end there. It hasn't. My explicit fantasies have been exploited as the biggest joke on campus. Someone somehow knows about the three of us, pushing our secret to the line of discovery...
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