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Freedom by K.C. Kean
Lost to the darkness, searching for the strength to survive. How the hell am I supposed to get out of here? When the light finally falls on the horizon and hope dances along my fingertips, another wave of fear crashes into me. I’m drowning in a sea of monsters. Frankie, Lucienda, Reece… me? Am I becoming one of them? My life as I know it will never be the same... -
![Parts of Us by Cara Dee]()
Parts of Us by Cara Dee
The Game Series, #14 | Doll Parts Sequel | MMMM | M/s | DD/lb | Hurt/ComfortGrab your favorite stuffie and join Cam, Lucian, KC, and Noa as they jump over life’s hurdles together with their kinky friends as support. Brat shenanigans are to be expected, starting with an Easter Egg Hunt—that has a twist—and continue until they’re off on their Caribbean cruise... -
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![Bite the Bullet by Giulia Lagomarsino]()
Bite the Bullet by Giulia Lagomarsino
Rated: 4.74 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsJack Cox. You’ve read about them in Reed Security. You’ve come to know a little about who the men of OPS are. But everything you thought you knew is a lie—smoke and mirrors. The truth of OPS is hidden deep inside, waiting to be revealed. Owens Protective Services. Defend. Investigate. Secure... -
![Ruffled Feathers by Grace McGinty]()
Ruffled Feathers by Grace McGinty
I wasn’t known for overthinking problems. I was an “ask for forgiveness and not permission” kind of person.So when I got caught with a cock in my sweatshirt after a police raid on a cockfighting ring, it looked bad... -
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![Rough Heat by Marina Vivancos]()
Rough Heat by Marina Vivancos
Leo is used to taking Omegas through their heats, what with being a sex worker and an Alpha. When he gets hired by a couple to help with the Omega’s rougher-than-normal heats, he doesn’t think much of it. It’s just another job, after all.Omega Josh and Alpha Damon are obviously in love. They have everything Leo has ever wanted—safety, acceptance, tenderness... -
![Torn & Bound Duet by K. Webster, Nikki Ash]()
Torn & Bound Duet by K. Webster, Nikki Ash
From USA Today bestselling authors K Webster and Nikki Ash comes an angsty, new adult, poly romance.I’ve spent the past three years in college terrorizing the dean, also known as my father.I’m everything he hates.Troublemaker. Slacker. Gay.But I’m only getting started.I’m about to make Dad really proud with my newest life choices…I fall for my best friend, Mia, who’s a freaking chick... -
![Unexpected by K.M. Neuhold]()
Unexpected by K.M. Neuhold
Kyle needed a place to stay, he never thought it would turn into so much more. So, your gorgeous boss, Maverick, and his yummy husband, Ari, are letting you stay with them while you get back on your feet? Here are a few simple tips: Don’t call his husband Daddy. I know it’ll be difficult, but seriously, don’t. Don’t leave a pair of red, lacy panties in their bed... -
![Going Commando by K.M. Neuhold]()
Going Commando by K.M. Neuhold
“I never thought I could want anyone as much as I wanted Nash, then I met you”~Royal When I was sixteen I was afflicted with a terrible curse...I fell in love with my straight best friend. I never thought I’d move past my feelings for Nash and find someone who could love me in return, until the day a gorgeous marine plopped himself down in my chair and asked me to ink him... -
![Knotted by Lexxi James]()
Knotted by Lexxi James
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsBrianHere's the deal. Ever since I assumed control of a multi-billion dollar company to cover for my little sister's honeymoon and when one of my closest friends decided to ditch work to pursue the love of his life, I've been left in charge. Believe me, the last thing shareholders want is a guy at the helm who may have had a run-in with the law for indecent exposure... -
![Unraveling Connections Book 10 by Nikita Parmenter]()
Unraveling Connections Book 10 by Nikita Parmenter
Luc’s hurt and we have no idea what’s going on or how long it’s going to take for him to recover. Not even Mr R knows what’s poisoned him, and he’s refusing to let me pay Luc’s father a visit, knowing it would get bloody.It’s probably the right choice, but I’m not happy about it... -
![Free Fire Zone by Giulia Lagomarsino]()
Free Fire Zone by Giulia Lagomarsino
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLuke Foster. You’ve read about them in Reed Security. You’ve come to know a little about who the men of OPS are. But everything you thought you knew is a lie—smoke and mirrors. The truth of OPS is hidden deep inside, waiting to be revealed. Owens Protective Services. Defend. Investigate. Secure... -
![Finding Ian by Riley Hart]()
Finding Ian by Riley Hart
JordanHookups have always been my thing, and expanding new ways of playing has me . . . curious. The idea of submitting to someone's total domination and care? It feels right when not much else in my life has.DavidDominance and submission have always been things I need in my life--even when it made me lose someone I loved... -
![Tink by Emmy Sanders]()
Tink by Emmy Sanders
Have you heard the tale of Goldie and the Two Bears? AlexWorking in the adult entertainment industry has its challenges. Mainly, scoring a date that lasts longer than a night. I’d started to wonder if my own happily-ever-after wasn’t in the cards...Categorized as:
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![Triple Trouble by Jesse H Reign]()
Triple Trouble by Jesse H Reign
Two dude-bros, one beautiful femme boy, and a game of gay chicken that goes badly awry…It’s fair to say my best friend Mat and I are looking for trouble when we head out for a wild night on the town, and boy, do we find it. We find it in the form of Trouble, a guy with long, silky black hair, doe eyes, and thick, fleshy lips... -
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![Their Wicked Ways by Willow Dixon]()
Their Wicked Ways by Willow Dixon
A year ago I lost everything and moved across the country to try and start over. It wasn’t easy, but I found a job I love, I have friends who’ve become my family, and I’m ready to start exploring my bisexuality. Just when I think things are finally starting to go my way, I show up to work and find out the new guys on the crew are the super-hot couple I hooked up with last weekend. F*ck. My... -
![Lanterns, Lakes, & Larceny by Tonya Kappes]()
Lanterns, Lakes, & Larceny by Tonya Kappes
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsLet me be the first person to welcome you to Normal, Kentucky located in the heart of the Daniel Boone National Forest. I'm Mae West the owner of Happy Trails Campground.Over the past few months my love life has been on what you'd call a slippery slope. Just this past week I'd resigned to the fact that me and Hank Sharp was caput! Done with... -
![Jingle Bell Rock by Ella Frank, Brooke Blaine]()
Jingle Bell Rock by Ella Frank, Brooke Blaine
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsThe crossover event to end all crossovers!One night. Seven couples. A Christmas they’ll never forget.Jingle Bell Rock features seven couples from across the Ella and Brooke universe, all coming together in one story to bring you joy, happiness, and a little Christmas cheer... -
![Mace by R.J. Gray]()
Mace by R.J. Gray
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratings“You have my heart, Butterfly. Someday, I hope you will trust me enough to give me yours.”When Valhalla resident, Former Navy SEAL Mitch Anderson and his company, Paws Your Six were invited to compete in The National Police and Security K9 Trials in Arizona, he didn’t hesitate to invite his love interest, Pediatric ICU nurse, Mia Shaw to come along... -
![Fight by Nikita Parmenter]()
Fight by Nikita Parmenter
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsSo many things have been revealed over the past few hours, and I have a feeling there are more revelations to come.Once I’ve gotten over the huge personal revelation, that I was not even slightly prepared for, we then have to find out who’s killing the parents and whether they pose a threat to us as well... -
![Can't Say Goodbye by Eden Finley]()
Can't Say Goodbye by Eden Finley
BRADYOur quick hellos are followed by drawn out goodbyes.What started out as one fun night turned into a regular thing none of us ever planned for.I can’t walk away from Kit and Prescott. Kit is the stern nurturer I need. He’s the caretaker, the solid presence. Prescott enables my wild ways. He’s someone I can have fun with. They couldn’t be more perfect for me... -
![How Do We Survive Together? by Ki Brightly, M.D. Gregory]()
How Do We Survive Together? by Ki Brightly, M.D. Gregory
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe Mobster with HeartRowen Shaughnessy thought he had the only man he needed—Dr. Vail Mifflin. But when Fallon shows interest, Rowen starts to question his entire view on the world, along with his feelings. How much love can one man give? Fallon has been a constant in Rowen’s life for months, and Rowen never paid much attention to the younger man until now... -
![Sharing Shane by Hannah Murray]()
Sharing Shane by Hannah Murray
Can a fling turn into a future?Veronica was supposed to be spending the week in Bermuda with her charming boyfriend, not some guy she’d never met. But she caught her boyfriend charming the neighbor, and now she needs a warm body to fulfill the double occupancy requirement of the resort—or forfeit the pre-paid, non-refundable vacation entirely.Shane is way too busy to take a vacation... -
![Open Road by Kris Butler]()
Open Road by Kris Butler
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsAre you brave enough to discover what the open road has to offer you? At one time, I thought my life was planned out. Then a stalker entered the picture and tossed my world upside down. After everything settled, I thought I was ready to get back to normal, everyday life. But when a mysterious letter arrived, it felt like the answer I’d been waiting for... -
![Thief by C.L. Stone]()
Thief by C.L. Stone
Rated: 3.96 of 5 stars · 46 ratingsKayli Winchester is a dirt-poor girl living out of a hotel, forced to be the parent for a drunken father and teenage brother who she’s desperate to keep in school. The only way she scrapes by is to utilize her one skill: pickpocketing. But even though she’s a thief she has a moral code: no kids or old ladies, only targets who can defend themselves... -
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![Featherstone Academy Boxset: Volume One by K.C. Kean]()
Featherstone Academy Boxset: Volume One by K.C. Kean
LUNA'S COMPLETED STORYFEATHERSTONE ACADEMY BOOKS 1-3“We’re here to assist with your transition to Featherstone Academy.”Suddenly thrown into a world representing bloodlines I know nothing about, forcing my past I refuse to remember into the present, has my world turned upside down.It doesn’t matter that I didn’t want to go to college, it doesn’t matter that I don’t want to be here... -
![Starting Line by Crea Reitan]()
Starting Line by Crea Reitan
Every game begins with a good starting line. Ethan I’ve been secretly married for eight years. Why is it a secret? Because having an open marriage splashed all over headlines isn’t a good look. We’d constantly be under the spotlight; our lives and relationships judged. That’s not the kind of hockey player I want to be known for. Especially because we play for different teams... -
![Rhapsody by Holly Bloom]()
Rhapsody by Holly Bloom
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThey can’t hide behind masks forever...The Basilisks rocked my world in a night of passion, but discovering their true identities changed everything. Now Zed, Ripper, and Venom owe me answers.Confronting secrets and resisting desires aren’t my only problems. Competing in a fierce music competition catapults me to fame and flips my life on its head...Categorized as:
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![Shared Secrets by R. Cayden]()
Shared Secrets by R. Cayden
His brother’s two best friends, and an HEA worth fighting for…I’ve had a crush on Blake and Casey since I first started getting crushes.My older brother’s best friends, they practically lived at our house growing up. And when I was an awkward tween, I truly believed they were the coolest people on this unworthy planet... -
![TMI by J.E. Birk, Rachel Ember]()
TMI by J.E. Birk, Rachel Ember
Two firefighters. One twink. Can an evil twin, a small-town holiday competition, and revealed secrets bring them together?I returned to Vermont to write an article about Mayor Doug McEmbirk and his town’s battle to win their local Holiday-Off. Even before I knew him, I had a crush on him. Because have you seen the man? OMG...Categorized as:
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![Their Ball Boy by Addison Beck]()
Their Ball Boy by Addison Beck
I’m a walking disaster.I'm awkward, perpetually uncomfortable, and afraid of everything. Truly an example of natural selection at its worst.After a series of dead-end jobs, I'm now working with my disappointed dad as a ball boy for his team of superstars. It's the only thing I’ve got going for me, even if I know it's only a matter of time before I fail epically.Then I meet them... -
![Some Like It Hot (Chicago Racketeers ) by Emma Foxx]()
Some Like It Hot (Chicago Racketeers ) by Emma Foxx
I’ve always been the feisty side-kick who’s up for anything. I don’t need to be the main attraction. I’m fine being the fun girl who always has a hot take on a good time.For instance, the night I sneak into the Chicago Racketeers New Year’s Eve Party, I find myself trapped in an elevator with a gorgeous grump of a hockey player, before we’re rescued by a sexy fireman who catches Mr...Categorized as:
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![Flash Me by K.M. Neuhold]()
Flash Me by K.M. Neuhold
Love is multiplied, never divided Liam I was kicked out at sixteen for being transgender, but it turned out to be one of the best things to ever happen to me. At twenty-one, I have a fantastic new family made up of my brother and a handful of wonderful friends, I own my own photography business, and I’m happier than I imagined possible... -
![Unveiled by Christa Wick, Tessa Wood]()
Unveiled by Christa Wick, Tessa Wood
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI've got a giant secret no one knows about. Well, two secrets, if you count my spending the last decade stuck hopelessly in love with my brother's best friend, a man who’s spent most of his life seeing what comes of a not-happily-ever-after ending between two people. Interestingly, the fact that my heart is stubbornly holding onto this ill-advised crush is actually related to my other secret... -
![ILYBSM: I Love You Both So Much by J.E. Birk, Rachel Ember]()
ILYBSM: I Love You Both So Much by J.E. Birk, Rachel Ember
A Holiday M/M/M RomanceEveryone has secrets. I’ve kept some big ones from my two best friends, and I know they’ve got a few of their own. After all, Embry and Adam never told me why they stopped talking to each other the night we graduated college. For my part, I’ve never told them that I’m bi—or that I’ve been in love with both of them for years... -
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![Building a Pack is Ruff: Part Two by Galadreal Simmons]()
Building a Pack is Ruff: Part Two by Galadreal Simmons
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSo, Kelly loves Teddy and Sam, but Garret's super sweet, if a little clingy. Sam loves Teddy and Kelly, and would really like Steve if he’d stop being such a jealous brat. Teddy loves everybody, but some more than others. Steve loves Teddy, thinks Sam is hot, loves his brother Garret in a different way…and is super jealous of Kelly. Garret just wants Kelly... -
![Three by Chloe Lynn Ellis]()
Three by Chloe Lynn Ellis
Boston firefighters Matt Lopez and Eugene “Johnny” Johnson have been best friends for longer than either can remember... -
![The Crash by Skye Warren, Amelia Wilde]()
The Crash by Skye Warren, Amelia Wilde
Carter Morelli works alone, but his orders are clear. Pilot the small aircraft carrying the renowned photographer to a remote island.June Porter wants to stay on solid land. She doesn't want to fly, but it's the only way to get to the research facility. Then her worst fears come true.A plane malfunction. A swift fall from the sky. And a heart-stopping crash...Categorized as:
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![Baby Makes 5 by Roxanne Riley]()
Baby Makes 5 by Roxanne Riley
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsI've always known I wanted to be a mom. But when yet another one of my relationships crumbles, I feel miles away from the possibility. At least until I start looking into other routes.My in vitro fertilization research is interrupted by my two best friends, Corey and Andrei, inviting me over for a game night... -
![Wicked Waves by Roxanne Riley]()
Wicked Waves by Roxanne Riley
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThere are lots of fish in the sea.And she's got two on her line!Raised by a rock star, fame was never the life that Marina McNamara wanted. While several of her six siblings were eager to follow in her father's footsteps, Marina got a nursing degree, and loves every minute of it. Helping people is what she's born to do.Well, most of it... -
![The Life Revamp by Kris Ripper, James Cavenaugh]()
The Life Revamp by Kris Ripper, James Cavenaugh
All Mason wants to do is fall in love, get married and live happily ever after.The hunt is beginning to wear him down…until he meets (slightly) famous fashion designer Diego. Everything sparks between them—the banter, the sex, the fiery eye contact across a crowded room... -
![Pucking The Players by Jarica James]()
Pucking The Players by Jarica James
She thought her heart was frozen for good, too bad these hockey players are experts on ice. After Macy escapes an awful situation, she’s forced to go back to the town she left behind. Going back to help her dad run the hockey rink he owns wasn’t how she saw herself rebuilding a future. Especially not with the three hockey players she meets that are absolutely obsessed with her... -
![It's Raining Men by Dani Galliaro]()
It's Raining Men by Dani Galliaro
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsA big storm’s brewing and you’ll never guess who’s blowing into town. Iris Winters is the mayor of a quiet Ohio town, but the peace is about to be disturbed. A massive storm is headed for Foxboro, projected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, hail, and multiple tornadoes. The storm is also bringing men: three meteorologists chasing the storm, otherwise known as The Boom Brothers...Categorized as:
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![Greetings From Jamaica, Wish You Were Queer by Mari SanGiovanni]()
Greetings From Jamaica, Wish You Were Queer by Mari SanGiovanni
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsBook by SanGiovanni,... -
![The Purrfect Pack by Galadreal Simmons]()
The Purrfect Pack by Galadreal Simmons
The party never starts for Candice Manning, a complete social introvert who suffers from anxiety and depression. Almost never leaving her house, and passing as a beta whenever she has to be in public, she lives with her aging cat and stunted iguana... -
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![Just Looking by Roxanne Riley]()
Just Looking by Roxanne Riley
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe was just looking for her birth mother.But instead she may have found a whole new kind of family.Astrid Lucas has been searching for information about her birth family for years. When she finally finds a scrap, an address, she leaps at the chance. So she packs up her bags and drives across the country in the hopes of finding answers about her life... -
![Talk About... History by Jarica James]()
Talk About... History by Jarica James
One destroyed nest, two exes, and a long drive back to the town I never wanted to see again… Seeing my exes rutting an omega in our living room was not how I expected to spend my anniversary. But I’m not an omega that is willing to forgive and forget. Instead, I call my alpha brothers and head back home, leaving everything behind... -
![The Inheritance by Cassie Cole]()
The Inheritance by Cassie Cole
Knives Out meets Fifty Shades of Grey in this sizzling romance mystery.One dead millionaire. Three potential inheritors.And a crazy inheritance game to decide who gets everything .When eccentric millionaire Alistair Schreiber put me in his will, I was shocked.Then I learned what he had an elaborate inheritance game.Whoever remains in his mansion the longest, without leaving, wins everything... -
![Keep You Both by Kathryn Nolan]()
Keep You Both by Kathryn Nolan
What’s the first rule of wedding planning? Don’t fall for the couple…It was supposed to be a quick trip to the mountains. I was going to show my best friends Beau and Flora their wedding venue, hope they said “yes,” and check another task off the long list of things to do before they tie the knot. Oh, and continue to keep my feelings for the bride and groom under wraps... -
![Talk About... Rivalry by Jarica James]()
Talk About... Rivalry by Jarica James
I’m an omega destined to never find her mates… I can’t scent potential mates, my heats are messed up, and my own scent is nonexistent, meaning scent-matches are not in the cards for me. The worst part is that I’m in love with my best friend’s brother, Maverick, and Taylor, a sassy omega I can’t get enough of... -
![Hat Trick by Ajay Daniel]()
Hat Trick by Ajay Daniel
The Captain. The Jock. The Cowboy. Nathaniel ‘Nate’ ConroySix years ago, I fell in love with my best friend and roommate. I was content knowing I could never have him because he was straight. At least, I thought he was straight, until he came out seemingly out of nowhere. Six years of devotion gave me the courage to shoot my shot, only for him to tell me he was in love with someone else...
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