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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... -
More Tricks by Elizabeth Knight
Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars · 20 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... -
Fallen Crest Alternative Version by Tijan
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 35 ratingsThis book was originally written to be the sequel to Fallen Crest High. It was scrapped and not used. Fallen Crest Family was written instead as the number two book in the Fallen Crest Series. However; this version was posted on the author's page for free reading as a thank you to her readers. After reading what she posted, enough fans requested this story to be published so here it is...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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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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Knocked Up by my Best Friend's Brothers: A Contemporary Reverse Harem Romance by Kai Lesy
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsOne cosmic wardrobe malfunction.Four people who shouldn't be together. It's my best friend's wedding and I'm casually doing my maid of honor duties.Let’s just say my dress isn’t ready for these curves.It rips at the worst possible moment, and I bolt for the nearest exit.I’m standing there in nothing but my heels when the door opens.And guess who I run into... -
Huge House Hates by Stephanie Brother
My five huge housemates are my stepbrothers and my worst enemies!When Mom tells me she’s getting married and moving to Antigua, I don’t know what to do. My friends are all in relationships, and I can’t afford to pay rent on my own. With no other options, I reluctantly accept my stepfather’s offer to move in with his sons...Categorized as:
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Never Again by L.E. Bross
Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWe were supposed to be living our Happily Ever After. It’s been three months since we graduated. X started college, Riot's got his Motocross sponsorship, and Baz is working 20 hour days to try to clean up Peter's mess. Me? I don’t have a clue what I want to do with my life yet. But that might not matter... -
Aerial by Manuela Rouget
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsMy name is Fauve, I’m twenty-two years old, and two months ago, I was a normal French college student. Now? I was just accepted into the prestigious National Institute of Circus Arts of Montréal and moved to the other side of the Atlantic to attend their 10-month Intensive Program... -
Breakaway by Kris Butler
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThis is book three in the series and will be the last book.Blurb coming soon... -
My Ex's Brothers: A Why Choose Hockey Romance by Laylah Snow
After my ex walked out on me and my daughter,I swore I’d never fall for a hockey player again…Let alone all three of his hunky brothers.My ex left a crater in my chest.And now I've only got room for two things in my life—my little girl and mending my broken heart.But his three gorgeous brothers had other plans…Richie, the bossy silver fox, is a walking, talking wet dream in hockey skates...Categorized as:
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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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The Friend Zone by Melissa Adams
Blurb Coming this is the final book of a 𝘸𝘩𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘩𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘨𝘦 𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 duet and ends in a HEA for Bay and her hockey gods. The heroine won’t have to choose between her different love interests. This story has 𝘩𝘰𝘵 𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘭𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘴 and scenes and it’s intended for readers 18+... -
Cruel Hearts by Sofia Daniel
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsIt’s dog eat dog at Templar Academy.I’m about to get eaten alive… And I think I’ll like it.I thought I had skeletons in my closet.Turns out I have a whole cemetery.But that’s nothing compared to these bullies.Maxwell, Kendrick, and Orlando are wealthy, wicked, and devilishly delicious.They crossed me last term, and now I will uncover their secrets.I’ll have them groveling at my feet... -
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SEALed with a Kiss by Kai Lesy
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsThree Scorching Hot SEALs seeking ONE special lady to satisfy our UNIQUE lifestyle.As I gawk at the photo of three ripped GQ models in my inbox,I wonder whether I should kiss my friends or whack them over their heads for setting me up on a fake dating profile.I should delete the email and get back to my business...But my curiosity simply won't have it... -
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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Shameless Game by Kelly Finley
I’m the number one pro quarterback in love with two people. Talk about a double team. One romance is my sexy, shameless frenemy from college, Blair Monroe, and the other is my hot, ink-covered teammate, Colton Hawke.And here’s the kicker—we’re stuck on a secluded island in Belize while Blair pretends to be my girlfriend, and Colton’s still pissed we lost the Super Bowl... -
Huddle Heat by Emily Klepp
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCooking for the Reno Rattlers isn't just about crafting meals; it's my escape from the suffocating expectations that my parents hold over me. Each day, I blend flavors to perfection while navigating the complexities of life on the sidelines, but it's the players who truly ignite my passion. They see beyond the confines of my apron, unraveling the layers I've carefully crafted to please others...Categorized as:
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Fuel & Fire by Adell Ryan
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsCover and book description to come.Estimated to release in the fall of 2020, but if I can get it out sooner, I certainly will!Go ahead and preorder the second installment of this exciting, Contemporary Reverse Harem Romance that brings a whole new meaning to the term "fast burn!" Chock-full of fast cars and sexy men, burning rubber and cruising right into your heart... -
Huge Deal by Stephanie Brother
When my brother’s best friends walk in on me engaging in self-love, they offer me a deal that I can’t refuse.Why take care of my own pleasure, when they can do it for me? All I have to do is message, and they'll come running.Kain, Blake, and Dalton were our neighbors growing up. Scrawny as kids, they always had cuts on their knees and mud on their shoes...Categorized as:
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Heartless by Autumn Reed
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsI returned to Moss Harbor, determined to find answers about my mother's death. But all I've managed to uncover are three lonely souls calling out to mine.In just a month, Leo, Hayle, and Tristin Sharpe have wound themselves around my heart, reminding me of what I've been missing... -
Sinners by Cassie James
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsA lost heiress finds her way home. She’s about to wish she hadn’t. The town of Patience is home to the privileged, the elite, and the ruthless. Everything Juliet is not. After spending the first sixteen years of her life in a dead-end town, she’s thrust into the spotlight of a legacy she never knew she had. With it comes a decades long mystery about a hidden family fortune...Categorized as:
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Pretty Lies by Blake Blessing, Jay Aheer
Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsNew town. New school. Same lies. This is my senior year, and not only have my parents moved me to a new place where I know nothing and no one, they are determined to make me fall in line with the life they want me to have. Not the life that I want. But what fits perfectly into their world. I’m looking for any possible way to escape this prison and leave them behind... -
Spies Like Us by Lexie Winston
Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWhen 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... -
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Single Mom's Protectors by Tess Chase
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsI ran from my abusive ex to keep my twins safe.Now three ruthless ex-military bodyguards refuse to let me go. And one of them doesn’t know he’s their father. They vow to protect me.To claim me.But the longer I stay, the harder I fall…Damon—ruthless, possessive, and watching me like he already owns me.Zane—the charmer who makes my girls laugh, then devours me with his eyes... -
Room For Three by Ivy Fox
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratings"Don’t hate the player, luv. Hate the game.”College.It was supposed to be my new start.I made a promise to my father I would be a good girl from now on—focus solely on my objectives and play nice for once. Aside from him, basketball is my only love, therefore sacrifices must be made all in the name of the game. So, no more fights.No more trash talk.No more getting my ass into trouble... -
Matchmaker for the Players by Roxy Monroe
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratings“Relax baby, let us in.”When my ex left me at the altar a year ago, I wanted to curl up and disappear. I’d saved myself for that jerk—only to be betrayed.Time to ditch the good girl act. I strap on my highest heels and go out to find a man. But instead of finding one man I find THREE—my best friend’s brothers and their hockey coach. And they ALL want ONLY me... -
A Touch of Rose by Kira Roman
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI really shouldn't be doing this but...I'm 22, and I'm still a virgin. I know, tragic.What's even worse is moving in with my brother's two best friends, and our step-brother.They're sinfully sexy. Temptation on two legs, and absolute demons on the ice. Hockey anyone? Yes please.I'm woefully inexperienced, and desperate to feel normal, just once. So we make a deal...Categorized as:
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Bold Rhythm by Gabrielle Sands
I told them they’d never make it. Three years later, they’re two of the hottest rock stars in LA.And I’m their new assistant.When my boss told me she signed a new client, the last people I expected at the meeting were two ghosts from my past.Mason, the gorgeous blue-eyed boy from my hometown who stomped all over my heart. And Kaz, his dark and brooding best friend, wrapped in mystery and ink... -
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... -
Off Field Drama (Class in Session) by Ember Davis
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsSALEMSenior 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... -
Reviving Kendall by Brandy Slaven
Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars · 29 ratings"I'm not so sure that I'm strong enough to take yet another blow to the heart." Growing up, I've always lived on the wrong side of the tracks. I'm used to the stares, name calling, and disrespect. A tragic accident that leaves me short three of the only people I've ever loved, has me devastated enough to try to end my own life... -
Smoke & Rubber by Adell Ryan
Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsEver make it your life goal to stay far, far away from sexy men who live and breathe vehicles? No? Just me?Most of my life has been spent hiding behind one of the West Coast’s most infamous players in the automotive industry.But when he unexpectedly dies and the family business falls under new management, I’m forced to step from the shadows... -
Playing Defense by Julia Clarke
Scoring a coaching job with the Rebels was supposed to be a dream come true, a step toward achieving my goal of being the first female NFL head coach. But when three sexy-as-hell players blitzed their way into my life, I got distracted. I took my eye off the ball. And I’m at risk of losing it all, even the sport I love... -
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The Breathe Me Duet by C.R. Jane, Ivy Fox
The Complete Breathe Me DuetWhen you have three months to live...and all you want is to spend it with them...They say that true love only comes once in a lifetime. In my case, they were wrong. I gave my heart away three times. To the blue eyed sensitive soul, who read poetry when he thought no one was looking. To the green eyed jock, who made you laugh as hard as he made you cry...Categorized as:
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Cajun Christmas by Sharan Daire
Coming home for Christmas… to my four best friends. This time, they’re not letting me escape without at least one of them by my side.Hicksburg is a place I tried to forget. I escaped the rural hometown Mom always hated but at a terrible cost...Categorized as:
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In Too Deep: Pack Mystic Book 2 by Thora Woods
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsWhen favors owed and secrets kept become too much to bear, something has to give.Tori Strauss, the social media manager for the New Orleans Mystic hockey team, is no stranger to walking a tightrope... -
Three Pucking Wedding Dates by Laylah Snow
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMy ex-fiancé is marrying my evil stepsister…My plan for sweet revenge?Begging three hot hockey players to be my pucking wedding dates. It’s perfect.Except for one tiny problem.Did I mention… they’re my BFFs?Even worse, I broke rule number 1—never sleep with your best friend...When I gave my v-card to Theo years ago.And his two equally gorgeous brothers, Gray and Reid, have zero clue... -
Gears & Fears by Adell Ryan
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsHave you ever been simply existing one day, and the next, your world is turned upside down?Amazing how your whole life can change in a matter of twenty-four hours. Dreams dissolve.Love shatters.Addictions relapse.Hell for Leather motorcycle club finally broke me... -
Calling the Plays by Julia Clarke
Football taught me to always keep my eye on the ball. But three players have captured my focus—and now, my heart. Before them, the idea that I could care about anything more than football was inconceivable. And I never would’ve allowed one man to threaten my dreams, let alone three. Then again, I’d never met anyone like Xavier, Colt, and Tristan... -
Mercy by Nora Cobb
Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsNothing will ever be the same.But I haven’t won yet—not by a long shot.All I’ve ever known since stepping into Montlake was cruelty and humiliation.I’ve learned my lessons, I’ve learned the rules of the game, and I have the scars to prove it.But I’m far from holding all the cards.I’m far from winning.The kings have claimed my heart, and they refuse to let me fight this on my own...Categorized as:
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The Win by Belle Harper
Game on!Mila:You think I'll just lay down and give up.Think again...Categorized as:
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The Auction by Melissa Adams
Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThree hot hockey players to take me on dates. This is my sister’s recipe to help me rebound from a broken heart. The kicker? She bought those dates for me at an auction. There’s the left winger playboy prince, followed everywhere by gaggles of adoring puck bunnies. The scholarship goaltender who has as much ambition as he has muscles... -
Ten Hammers by Liz Archer
Rated: 3.96 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsI’m on a TV show with my ten best friends.This is our last season, and we’re going out with a bang.But which one of the ripped, hunky Hammer brothers will I end up with?Spoiler maybe all ten of them… Since I was a little girl, I’ve been best friends with my ten neighbors - the Hammer brothers... -
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Roommates With Benefits: A Reverse Harem Romance by Cassie Cole
Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsFor my senior year of college, I’m renting a bedroom in a house with three other girls.So it’s a huge shock when I move in and discover…That my roommates are three swoony guys .As if that wasn’t bad I almost hooked up with two of them last night.Riley , the tall, blond, viking of a man who plays for the Coastal California College baseball team... -
Reasons to Breathe by Mandy Muse
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWhy should I stay?I thought coming to Mountain View was going to be easy. Look at the house, make sure it gets finished and decide if I’m keeping it or selling it. Who knew that decision would be derailed by my shockingly delicious contractors but their lives are much more complicated than I can deal with...Categorized as:
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Puck Your Friend by Sara Vincent
A full-length, high-heat Omegaverse hockey romance about second chances, found family, and truths that don’t stay buried.Frankie met Ford, Wes, Logan, and Jace at sports camp. A group of boys who made space for her in a way no one else ever had. Back then, she was leading the charge, chasing a dream to make it big, and positive she'd be an Alpha.Then she presented early...Categorized as:
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Hat Trick: Nanny for the Hockey Players by Christina Sterling
When the Captain of The Titans bursts into my work and shouts at me "I need you" I think all of my dreams have come true.What I don't expect is the baby he's holding.Now, the Captain, our star goalie and the best defenseman in the league are my new roomies and I'm their live-in nanny.Carter is the Captain, easy-going, boy-next-door and all American good-guy...Categorized as:
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Sin City Baby by Rye Hart
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIt's the Vegas celebration leading up to Sam’s best friend’s wedding - and all four Anderson brothers want the innocent maid of honor all to themselves. Steamy. Sexy. Willing to share. The Anderson boys were my friends. We grew up next-door to each other. Sleep overs were always fun. Twister games all night. Body to body contact... -
Two Man Advantage by June Winters
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA Hockey MFM Menage Romance I never wanted to come between two best friends …But that’s exactly what Brock and Connor want me to do.Cocky and smoking hot, Connor’s the tatted-up goal scorer who always gets what he wants. Humble and hardworking Brock is the handsome nice guy who always puts the team first.The hockey stars aren’t just teammates—they’re best friends and roommates...
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