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Young & Beautiful by Velvetoscar
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 31 ratingsLouis, con suo orrore, frequenta un'università elitaria in cui il nome Zayn Malik significa qualcosa, Niall Horan non smette mai di parlare, ci sono pianoforti ovunque, e Harry Styles, unico figlio maschio di un ex rocker tossicodipendente e clinicamente pazzo, ha un sorriso perfetto e gli occhi vuoti. -
Bought By A Rich Brooklyn Hitta by Talehia
Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsAfter the tragic death of her parents when she was 17, Icelynn’s life went from bliss to agony when she ends up in a position she never applied for—paying off someone else’s debt by becoming a slave by marriage. Eight years later and after years of abuse and turmoil, she is ready to end it all in order to save herself from the pain... -
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Forever and Ever Boxed Set Seven: Books 43-51 by E.L. Todd
Rated: 4.69 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsFall into E. L. Todd’s most popular series, with millions of copies sold worldwide! Follow the stories of a group of friends as they experience true love, real heartbreak, and genuine friendship, in this unforgettable series. This collection. 43. To Love Again. 44. All Hope Is Lost. 45. This Love. 46. All That Matters. 47. In My Heart. 48. There You Are. 49. Lost In You. 50. Kiss Me There. 51... -
The Knockemout Series Boxset: the complete collection of Things We Never Got Over, Things We Hide From The Light and Things We Left Behind by Lucy Score
Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsFall in love with this set of three unforgettable romantic comedies, set in the small town of Knockemout. *New York Times bestsellers* *Sunday Times bestsellers* *TikTok sensations* This collection includes all three of Lucy Score's bestselling Knockemout Things We Never Got Over, Things We Hide From the Light and Things We Left Behind. Get ready to Knox and Naomi. Nash and Lina... -
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Dreamland Billionaires Series 3 Books Collection Set by Lauren Asher
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsDreamland Billionaires Series 3 Books Collection Set By Lauren. The Fine Print. I’m in the business of creating fairy tales. Theme parks. Production companies. Five-star hotels. Everything could be all mine if I renovated Dreamland. My initial idea of hiring Zahra was good in theory, but then I kissed her. Things spiraled out of control once I texted her using an alias. Terms and Conditions... -
Double Down: A Kidnapped To Lovers Romance Standalone by Keyy D.
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOmega “Meg” Down. Omega thought she had it all—a life carefully mapped out with her husband, Donovan Bailey, that promised stability and happiness. But when cracks began forming in the foundation of her dreams, she starts questioning everything. Taking the bold step to break free, Meg’s escape doesn’t go as plan, specifically when it leads to a whirlwind of trouble and chaos... -
Troublemaker - Tome 2 by Laura Swan
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsS’attirer des ennuis. Shayn a toujours excellé dans ce domaine. Se rapprocher de June était défendu, mais inévitable, et dans le chaos respectif de leurs vies, leur relation semble trop belle pour être vraie. Quand ses mauvaises fréquentations le rattrapent, il doit affronter les conséquences de ses actes et y mettre un terme... -
10 bonnes raisons de te détester by Emma Green
Ils ne devaient jamais se revoir. Ils sont liés pour toujours. Art Pearson a deux amours dans la vie : son île du Pacifique et l’hôtel paradisiaque qu’il a bâti en partant de rien. L'engagement, la famille, ça n'a jamais fait partie de ses plans... -
A Business Proposal, Vol. 1 by Haehwa, Narak
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 29 ratingsAfter being worked to the bone at her office job, getting introduced to her longtime crush’s new girlfriend, and dealing with her family’s debt hanging over her head, Hari Shin's life seems to have hit rock bottom. Luckily, her friend Youngseo has a business proposal for her: go to an arranged date in her stead and Hari will receive a hefty compensation...Categorized as:
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New Horizons by Lilly Lucas
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 32 ratingsVerliebt in einen Netflix-Star:. der 4. Liebesroman aus der romantischen New-Adult-Reihe »Green Valley Love« erzählt die Geschichte von Annie und Cole. Als hätte das Leben sie zurück auf Los geschickt – so fühlt sich Annie, als sie nach einem schweren Unfall aus dem Koma erwacht. Die einfachsten Dinge, selbst das Laufen, muss sie neu lernen... -
Married to Mischief: An Adventurous Romantic Comedy Short Story by Jenessa Fayeth
I, Special Agent Serena Cruz have fallen in love with a con man. I've accepted that. And it's surprisingly enjoyable. But agreeing to go on a treasure hunt with the same thief? It's probably a bad idea. Scratch that, it’s a terrible idea... -
Saved By My Husband's Plug by Keyy D.
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAmelia “Mel” Jackson. A thriving artist who is loved and adored by many but can’t seem to get that from the man she craves it from the most. The late great Tina Turner’s “You’re just a fool, you know you’re in love,” speaks volumes for Amelia. Even while going through the worst predicament of her life, she still desires to make her marriage work, all in the name of love... -
Justified Steel by M.J. Fields
Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWhen offered the keys to the kingdom, I all but pissed on the throne. I didn’t need the figurative crown to become the king, and I sure as hell didn’t want anything more to do with the little queen. When the power started to shift and lives were being torn apart, justice needed to be served. Who better to serve it up … than me? -
Endlessly by Izzeliaa
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Onyx by Melody Anne
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWe’ve all gone through an incredible journey with Charlie Diamond in this unique series from NYT’s best-selling author Melody Anne. You’ve been waiting for the final chapter and here it is. It might not be what you’ve been expecting... -
Fake Slackers: Vol. 2 by Mu Gua Huang
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Allured By Her by Chelsea M. Cameron
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsI was never looking forward to coming into work at the Common Grounds coffee shop and seeing Tenley Hill sitting at her usual table with her laptop. The most popular girl from high school always seemed to be harassing me and trying to get a free latte and being more infuriatingly pretty than ever. Then one day she comes in and she’s a total wreck... -
Takane & Hana, Vol. 18 by Yuki Shiwasu
Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsDespite many unexpected obstacles, Takane and Hana register their marriage license and are officially married! But when is their actual wedding day going to be? And what's in store for this spirited couple once they move into their own place together? "Happily ever after" is just around the corner! -
Show me, sensei by Tiffany luvss
Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsLove comes in all shapes and forms, but Kelly Young had no idea it'd come in the form of her most hated teacher, Mr. Todd. -
No Rules by Anita Rigins
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsHow to win a game where you know neither the rules nor the codes? Barely arrived on her new campus, Iris witnesses a wave of hysteria in the college corridors. The most select group on. campus has issued an invitation. Who wants to try to join? The Pack members rule the everyone knows them, and everyone wants to be part of it. .. Except Iris, who has very... -
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Can’t Catch My Breath by Sarah Sutton
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAddy Arden lives in a land called denial. After losing her dad in a car accident, she’d rather pretend things were okay than be crushed by grief and guilt. Her friends buy the fake smiles and her mom doesn’t seem to notice…or care. And Addy is doing great until she’s paired with Vincent Castello, the most intimidating senior at Greenville High, for a class project... -
No Less Than Any Other: A Pride and Prejudice Variation by M.J. Stratton
Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsElizabeth Bennet is not the son and heir her mother wished, much to Mrs. Bennet’s despair. But all was not lost, for soon after her second daughter’s birth, Mrs. Bennet delivered a son. Tom Bennet, born just minutes after his sister, was their family’s savior from the moment he took his first breath. Tom Bennet's peculiar nature soon sets him apart from others around him... -
Nisekoi: False Love, Vol. 3: What's in a Name? by Naoshi Komi
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsIt’s hate at first sight. . -
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The Broken Hill High Series: Box Set #4-5.5 by Sheridan Anne
Broken Hill Hearts – Book 4. I have never been at such a low. School work? Stuff it. Manners? Get screwed. Being a decent human being? Over my dead body. And it’s all because of him. Nate was supposed to be the reason I wake up in the morning, until he took that reason away. Now, I’m left feeling like an empty shell of the girl I used to be. He’s the love of my life... -
Always be my Baby by Naike Ror
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsKerringhton, Illinois, ultimo anno di liceo. Joon Seok Parker, eccellente studente di chimica avanzata, esperto di taekwondo e sempre in orario, è uno dei migliori allievi del suo anno, e non solo perché è scrupoloso a prendere appunti durante le lezioni. C'è una nota stonata, però, nella sua tranquilla esistenza: Dave Gregory Peterson... -
A Thousand Words by Treblehearts
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsReece Bremer goes through life with a scowl and cold personality. Jessica Andrews goes through life with a glowing smile and positive outlook. Reece looks at life with dull, judgmental eyes that make him hate the world and the people living in it. Jessica, well . . . She looks at life through a camera. Literally... -
Burning Bright by Blair Babylon
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAnything worth burning is worth burning down. Lizzy has broken her contract with Mannix and destroyed her growing relationship with Theo, but now Mannix is stalking her, trying to get her back. She wants time away to think, so she manages to get past the sports reporters stalking her at her dorm, where Georgie has received a text from Rae telling them to get on a plane to Paris... -
Cruel Hate by Isla Vaughn
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKnocked up by the QB. Harassed by punt bunnies. Falling for the enemy isn’t an option here. I threw caution to the wind and my v-card at the one man I can’t stand. What did that get me? Pregnant. Now, we’re both screwed. Mr. Superstar wants the punt bunnies off his back. I want my parents off mine. To do that, he proposes a fake relationship... -
Georgiana Darcy's Magical Meddling by Leah Page
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSixteen-year-old Georgiana Darcy harbors a secret—she's recently discovered she is a witch! Under the tutelage of a wise and witchy companion, she spends her days casting spells and plotting the occasional hex against the irksome Miss Bingley. When the tea leaves reveal that her brother, Mr... -
Lone Star Payback by Delores Fossen
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFormer military special ops officer, Marco Morrelli, finds himself at the center of a deadly game. As an elite security operative for Maverick Ops, he thought he had left the battlefield behind. Little did he know that a faceless adversary, calling themselves "Your Biggest Fan," is systematically eliminating Marco's enemies and those who've crossed him... -
He Turned: An enemies to lovers second chance romance by January James
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsHe had everything. Until he had nothing. Then he turned. Jessica Childs has just been promoted to the job of her dreams. Jessica Childs should be the happiest woman in the square mile. But Jessica Childs has the boss from hell. Zac Morecambe-Cheney is the CEO of Skilld, famed for being an old-moneyed, sexy bachelor with charismatic charm, devastating looks and self-made millions... -
Seductive Hearts: A brother's best friend romance by Missy Walker
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsA spicy brother's best friend, fake dating romance. Rose. I have always had a crush on my brother’s best friend, Colton Black. He was my first kiss, the one who shattered my heart. Since then, I promised myself no playboys. But I can't say no when Colton suggests a plan to help me win over my crush... -
Depraved Desires by Annika Nofal
They thought they killed me, but how pathetically wrong they were. Now I'm back, and I want blood. Foster. The misogynistic, arrogant little boy who needs to be in control just to feel powerful. The boy who landed the finishing blow and sent me spiraling beneath the water. Collin. The boy afraid of his own shadow... -
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Nisekoi: False Love, Vol. 4: Making Sure by Naoshi Komi
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsLove triangle! Comedic antics! ! Gang warfare? ! You won’t want to miss out on Weekly Shonen Jump's laugh-out-loud feel-good manga series! -
Love Me Sweet by Kate J. Blake
Kendall. "Your eyes are so blue, I'm gonna call you Sapphire," he said, smiling at me. It was my tenth birthday. "What's that? " I asked, smiling in response. "It's a jewel. My mom has a necklace with it. She says it's important to her and very expensive. I'm gonna call you that because you're important to me. ". Those memories burst into my head like a tornado, without asking for permission... -
Undertow by Leigh Talbert Moore
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsFalling in love will pull you under. .. -Bill Kyser has a plan to take the sandy farms of his hometown and turn them into a world-class tourist destination--and become a billionaire in the process. -Alexandra "Lexy" LaSalle has a plan to change her life by becoming a world-famous artist. -Meg Weaver has a plan to hold onto Bill no matter what she has to do. Three friends, three dreams... -
Relentless by Nichole Greene
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 10 ratings“The boy with the golden arm grew into a golden god, sent to make me atone for the sins of our past. ”. The last person Ivy Bane expected to be her new stepbrother was Levi Marsh, the boy she had lost her heart and virginity to at summer camp two years before. Though she had been young, her feelings for him were real... -
Boys Over Flowers: Hana Yori Dango, Vol. 2 by Yōko Kamio, 神尾葉子
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsSeries Description: Tsukushi Makino has been accepted into the snobbish Eitoku academy. From a middle-class background and poor compared to her classmates, Tsukushi is determined to get her diploma...Categorized as:
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Damaged by Vera Micic, Vera Hollins
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsNine days have passed since Hayden got into an accident and fell into a coma. Nine days of hoping for a miracle that would allow him to wake up. Nine long, endless days. Half of me is conquered by despair, while the other half clings to the hope that he will recover soon. I refuse to let fear and doubt overcome me... -
A Class Act: A forbidden workplace romance by January James
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsLottie Matheson has everything going for her: wealth and privilege, single-minded ambition and a brand new graduate job in the thick of London’s thrilling start-up scene. But Lottie Matheson isn’t who she seems...Categorized as:
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The Art of Kissing a Greek Billionaire by Marian Tee
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsIt's not always happy-ever-after when you marry a Greek billionaire. 24-year-old Mairi was once an old-fashioned hopeless romantic , a schoolteacher who flew all the way to Greece in hopes of finding her own Greek billionaire to fall in love with. She found it in Damen Leventis, a handsome billionaire who was alpha to the core. He was everything she had dreamed of. . -
Lucky Kisses by Addison Moore
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratings*can be a STANDALONE*. Lawson Kent is a jackass of the highest order. Sure he’s got the face of a god and the body of a prisoner dedicated to pumping iron, but every time he’s in my way my blood boils. His obnoxious mug seems impossible to escape. So when we’re paired together to work on the community interaction project, we call a truce... -
Aftershocks of Kiss Cam by mikaelanay
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsJacob Callahan and Jacquelyn Waldorf have been rivals from the day they were born. Yes, you heard it. Their families are rivals. Their friends are rivals. Their soccer teams are rivals. Everything is going smoothly hateful until. .. One game night... -
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Shopping for a Billionaire 3 by Julia Kent
Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsI don't turn every date into a medical emergency, but when I do, I nearly castrate my man. .. Shannon and Declan's first real date ends with an ambulance trip and yet another test of their madcap relationship... -
My Favorite Color is the Golden Hour by Eva Austin
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA cozy autumn romance, perfect for fans of Kasie West and Rory Gilmore. When her childhood best friend turned enemy arrives back in town after three years, a girl must decide whether to hold onto that grudge or open her heart and finally forgive. After a recent string of bad luck, Emma’s parents send her to live with grandma for the fall semester in their Carlton Landing vacation home... -
Breaking Rules by Blair Babylon
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTheo has five days to save Lizzy. When Lizzy’s Master Mannix goes away on a business trip, he arranges for her to serve another Dom, who turns out to be Theo Valencia. Theo’s plots to rescue Lizzy from Mannix haven’t worked. For five days, she will stay at Theo’s house, five days of conversations, of glances, of touches, but he thinks it won’t be enough... -
The Gentlemen's Club, Vol. 1 by Erika Rhys
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThe first book in The Gentlemen's Club Series! DESCRIPTION:. When determined young grad student Ilana Evans falls on hard times, she finds that she has no choice but to take a job at Manhattan’s most exclusive gentlemen’s club--as a high-end stripper. Ilana’s goals are threefold. Stay in New York. Finish her MBA... -
Submission and Surrender by Cali MacKay
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsFrom NY Times and USA Today bestselling author, Cali MacKay. .. Hadley Moore is ready to start a new life now that her drawn out divorce has finally gone through, and what better way to celebrate than to hook up with the gorgeous guy who just saved her from a drunken jerk... -
Chaos & the Geek by Elizabeth Stevens
Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsAmber. How do you politely refuse when the only guy to star in any of your dirty fantasies has just offered to put you up for the foreseeable future and your brother’s just accepted like you were in fact still thirteen and couldn’t make decisions for yourself? You don’t...
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