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John Green: The Complete Collection Box Set by John Green
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsBrand new, this iconic box set includes all of John Green's bestselling novels--including Looking for Alaska, The Fault in Our Stars, and Turtles All the Way Down!Perfect for both new fans and longtime collectors, this deluxe set includes paperback editions of five critically acclaimed, award-winning modern classics by #1 bestselling author John Green: - Looking for Alaska - An Abundance of... -
An Enchanted Moment on Ever After Street by Jaimie Admans
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA brand new and utterly enchanting series by bestselling author Jaimie Admans. A picture-perfect town, a place where dreams come true. Welcome to Ever After Street...A tale as old as time…Since her mum’s death, Marnie Platt has shut herself away from everyone who cares about her. Worse, her beloved bookshop on Ever After Street is suffering too... -
Friends to Forever: An anthology of trope by Kait Nolan
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAn anthology for the love of trope! Three full-length novels showcasing friends-to-lovers romance.BRING IT ON HOMEForced to take a sabbatical from work, Maggie goes home to Tennessee, where she finds more than she bargained for with life-long friend, Porter. As they navigate their way from friends to lovers, it seems they were made for each other... -
Sierra Jensen Collection, Vol. 4 by Robin Jones Gunn
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsCollege on the Horizon She’s the bold, free-spirited type. She’s young, she’s fun, and she’s following God... -
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Sierra Jensen Collection, Vol. 3 by Robin Jones Gunn
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsHappenstance…or God’s Great Plan? She’s the bold, free-spirited type. She’s cute, she’s fun, and she’s following God... -
Sierra Jensen Collection, Vol. 2 by Robin Jones Gunn
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsHappenstance or God s Great Plan? She s the bold, free-spirited type. She s cute, she s fun, and she s following God... -
West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratings(Vocal Selections). This revised edition celebrates the legacy of one of the most famous musicals of all time with 13 newly engraved songs, a show biography and plot notes, facsimiles of Bernstein's original manuscripts, and 16 pages of photos from various productions... -
The Real Mr. Right in Good Hope by Cindy Kirk
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWill the real Mr. Right step forward?Free-spirited Oaklee Marshall loves living life on her own terms. She once thought she’d found Mr. Right but realizes now he was oh-so-wrong for her.Oaklee’s joie de vivre and larger-than-life personality captured Isaak Cochran’s attention from his first day in Good Hope. Having grown up in chaos, tradition and stability are important to him... -
The Day After Forever by Erin Skiffington
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Day After Forever is an emotional story centering around four teenagers who discover and demostrate the true meaning of friendship. It illustrates the agony surroundingf horrific events and how friendship will always stand strong against the circumstances. Jeff has leukemia... -
Love at Last by Delaney Cameron
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWorking on her grandmother’s house gives Rosemary a reason to escape the media attention of a very public broken engagement. In St. Marys, she hopes to rekindle the music that used to flow easily from her mind to paper and rediscover the girl who’s somehow lost her way. Instead she finds someone who challenges her beliefs about love and tests her resolve to guard her heart... -
Remember Home by Ginny Sterling
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDear John… For teacher Lily Hogan, those words would come to mean so much. She knew that giving back to the community brought joy into people’s lives. When her fourth-grade class writes letters to the military overseas in Afghanistan, she takes up her own pen and leads her students by example – writing a letter to an unknown soldier...Categorized as:
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Birthday Cake by Pepper North, Paige Michaels
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWelcome to Little Cakes, the bakery that plays Daddy matchmaker!Her birthday wish never changes. Maybe this year, she’ll find her Daddy.Valerie Hopkins loves her dream job. Who wouldn't like being the personal assistant of a world-famous photographer? Working from home is great, but it also has a few disadvantages... -
Happily Ever After by E.L. Todd
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsScarlet’s wedding day has finally arrived. The gang travel to Connecticut to celebrate the event, spending time at the ocean, playing golf and laser tag to relieve the stress. Now that Sean reveals he wants to take over the company, Scarlet has to convince Ryan to move with her, but then she realizes she’s leaving someone behind... -
Disney Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs by Walt Disney Company
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 39 ratingsNow new and old fans can relive the magic of this beloved film as it is retold in a beautiful full-color Little Golden... -
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City by Alessandro Baricco
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 28 ratingsThe author of the international bestseller Silk now delivers a ravishing and wildly inventive novel about friendship, genius and its discontents, and the redemptive power of narrative. Somewhere in America lives a brilliant boy named Gould, an intellectual guided missile aimed at the Nobel Prize. His only companions are an imaginary giant and an imaginary mute... -
Working Man by Melanie Schuster
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFunny and feisty true-crime writer Dakota Phillips has "almost" everything she wants. She's still looking for the perfect man: very tall, very educated and very cultured--all wrapped up in rich chocolate brown. So far, her insecurities about her generous curves and her independent streak have kept her searching. Nick is a self-made mogul who works hard, plays hard and loves life's finer things... -
Again and Again by E.L. Todd
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMike found his happily ever after with Cassandra, but how long will that last? After she meets Diane, everything could change. His mother isn’t exactly everyone’s favorite person. After a blissful relationship, Cassandra begins to behave differently, but Mike cant figure out why. But when he finds the truth, it doesn’t make him feel much better... -
Lover's Road by E.L. Todd
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe gang continues their story in another installment of the bestselling Forever and Always Series. Mike and Cassandra move in together, and Mike is surprised how much he loves being domesticated. Having her in the house everyday and in his bed every night is a dream come true. But when he meets her best friend for the first time, he realizes he slept with her—and didn’t leave on good terms... -
Starry Skies at Castle Court: Part Four by Holly Hepburn
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPart four in the new series from bestselling author Holly Hepburn, perfect for anyone who loves Katie Fforde, Jill Mansell and Lucy Diamond.Sadie is a single mum, nursing a broken heart. Cat is burned out from working long hours as a chef... -
Accidental Meeting: A Fake Marriage Romance by Ajme Williams
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLet’s face it.She deserved better than to be left at the altar.Whoever broke Holly’s heart was an idiot.She’s everything a woman should be.Irresistibly curvy, feisty, mature.She’s older than me.Maybe that’s why she only thinks of me as her co-worker at school.But I still want to help her out.Holly wishes to build a community library.And she needs funding. Lots of it...Categorized as:
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Redemption by Stephie Walls
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDesperate for the ultimate forgiveness, Melissa Jackson offers herself up in the most selfless way. But, by atoning for her past, she could lose her future as she tries to keep her secret from unraveling at the feet of the man she adores. Daniel Hadley becomes enamored with the wrong woman at the right time... -
One & Only You by Cindy Kirk
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhat’s the fun in playing it safe?Rachel Grabinski is no stranger to setbacks, but she never stays down for long. When she catches her boyfriend in bed with another woman, her sunny and optimistic nature is sorely tried. Jumping into another relationship is the last thing on her mind.On the surface, successful, smooth-talking Dixon Carlyle is every woman’s dream man...Categorized as:
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Don't Say Maybe by Cindy Kirk
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBe some other name!As President and Head of Operations for the Colorado Grizzly football team, work is Nyla Driskill’s life. Or it was, until a trip to Paris reawakened her passion for the city—and for Deron Flock.The Montagues and the Capulets have nothing on the Driskills and the Flocks. The hundred-year animosity between the bitter business rivals is the stuff of Denver lore... -
The Artist and The Dancer by Nikki20038
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHamilton Academy of the Arts. The school Sydney Acosta moved to all the way from Toronto, Ontario at some barely known town that should actually be considered a city. After the divorce between her mother and father, she's stuck by her mother's side as a best friend, following her to another city in Canada. Her emotions are expressed through the one thing she loves doing. Dancing... -
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A Second Chance in Bent Creek by Catie Cahill
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHe broke her heart. Now he's back in town. Bent Creek will never be the same . . . Larkin: Nick Harker left me without a word eleven years ago when his family fell apart. And now he's back. He says he's here to help his brother buy back the ranch their family lost when his dad went to prison. But I know what he really wants. He wants the one thing he can never have--a second chance with me... -
Because It's Christmas by Kathryn Shay
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsChristmas is a time for loving and giving To most people in the small town of Bayview Heights, high school principal Seth Taylor's a hero. But Seth's never forgiven himself for a mistake he made years ago. And neither has Lacey Cartwright - the woman he's falling in love with. Seth's mistake cost her and her family dearly... -
Mocha Latte by Pepper North, Paige Michaels
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWelcome to Little Cakes, the bakery that plays Daddy matchmaker!Who knew a trip to Little Cakes would completely rock her world?When Aria Martin volunteers to pick up the dessert for her best friend’s bachelorette party, she never expects to uncover a whole new world in her own town. Fueled by the caffeine-laden treats, she’s energized to explore her hidden desires... -
Being Mary Bennet by J.C. Peterson
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt is a truth universally acknowledged that every bookworm secretly wishes to be Lizzy Bennet from Pride and Prejudice.A less acknowledged truth is that Mary Bennet might be a better fit.For Marnie Barnes, realizing she’s a Mary Bennet is devastating. But she’s determined to reinvent herself, so she enlists the help of her bubbly roommate and opens up to the world... -
Keeping The Promises by Dhruv Gajjar
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWORDS are mightier than anything else in this world. Sometimes they serve as liaisons between two distinct hearts, and sometimes they shatter two people irreparably apart. But when they are woven into promises and hopes, they give rise to something that lasts forever. They change lives. I had almost lost myself, when she brought me back to life - with her promises... -
Unspoken Words by H.P. Davenport
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCamryn Townsend and Jamieson Banks have been the best of friends forever. Every important memory includes the other. From learning to play catch and first kisses, high school dances and college acceptances, they’ve always been there for one another. Without realizing it, the love they’ve always felt for one another evolves into something more... -
Matters of the Heart by Fiona Palmer
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA classic love story about manners, men and modern romance retold by bestselling Australian author, Fiona Palmer Western Australia, 2019: The Bennets are a farming family struggling to make ends meet. Lizzy, passionate about working the land, is determined to save the farm... -
End Zone by Cheryl Douglas
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHigh Rollers marketing director, Matt Hudson, has had a thing for Kristen Beck for as long as he can remember. She was the untouchable prom queen who was out of his league back in high school, but the tables have turned. Since Matt was named one of cities most eligible bachelors, he can have his pick of beautiful women... -
A Flirtationship by love-o-holic12babe, Shreya Pandey
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“God, I like him. I like my best friend. Oh, and he has a girlfriend.” Scarlett has been best friends with Aiden for a very long time. She's almost like a sister to him. Problem is, Scarlett does not see him as a brother at all; far from it, in fact. Her traitor of a heart loves him--yes, as more than a friend. They are polar opposites... -
Then She Danced by Janice Godin
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEveryone in Kathleen's life thinks she's crazy when she decides to spend her well-earned summer working in a tiny, dusty attic sorting through old church papers, but the peace and quiet of working alone is exactly what she wants. She's back home again and happy, or as happy as anyone who's left behind a troubled past can be... -
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Falling for the Wrong Guy by Tami Franklin
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThey don’t even like each other…so how could they ever fall in love? Between raising her smart, sassy daughter and starting her own architecture firm, the last thing on Abigail Harper's mind is a relationship. Especially one with the immature owner of the local pub, who’s hired her to design his expansion... -
Crushing Over My Best Friend's Older Brother by Tara Brent
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA Fake Fiancé RomanceI’m engaged to my best friend’s older brother.Except it’s a big fat lie.Rich, grumpy and jaw-dropping gorgeousI’ve known him for ages and he’s totally off-limits.I got myself in a mess that’s left me flat broke.He offers to help me out. But there’s a catch...Categorized as:
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Force of Love by E.L. Todd
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThis novel takes place during the same time frame as the previous novel, Edge of Love. While Sean and Scarlet are dealing with their troubles, Ryan and Janice are spending time working through their relationship, getting closer together, and finding solace in one another. Their love is filled with moments of laughter, steamy sex, and pure heartwarming romance... -
And Then One Day by Samantha Chase
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsCourtney Baker is ready to put small town life—and the man she can’t have—behind her. Years of secretly crushing on her best friend’s older brother have led nowhere and she’s finally ready to move on. It would have been a great plan had she not drunkenly blurted out all her feelings and kissed him. At least she’ll be able to forget all about it when she leaves town in less than 48 hours... -
Faded by Mercy Amare
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsI left Hope – the only place I’ve ever felt at home. So now what? Where do I go from here? When I left, I didn’t just leave my home. I left my friends, my sisters, and Stephan… I just found them. I can’t lose them now. I know that I want to do MY music. I need to remember WHY I wanted to play music in the first place... -
Era diciembre by Alejandra Beneyto
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsEmi juró que no volvería.Emi aún sufre al pensar en lo que ocurrió.Emi no está preparada para afrontar lo que dejó atrás.Y, sin embargo, Emi tiene en la mano un billete de avión.Al otro lado del océano, Julien no ha superado el pasado.Julien aún tiembla cuando escucha su nombre.Julien no puede ni pensar en volver a tenerla cerca... -
You are the Best Friend by Ajay K. Pandey
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsIs it a happy ending for Ajay this time around? Ajay has lost his wife and is deep in depression. No amount of medication or therapy seems to help him as he struggles with his grief. He has only one wish—he wants to immortalize his wife. Then, he meets Anisha, who is shocked at Ajay’s hatred towards God... -
The Gypsy's Dream by Sara Alexi
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsCross at Dad, Abby, 17, boards a flight to Greece, but gets hopelessly lost and ends up in the wrong village... -
Painting the Corners by Tina Gallagher
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHe pushes people away. But she’s not the type to let anyone push her around…TreyI screwed up. I let my issues affect my pro baseball career and nearly lost everything. Getting called up to pitch for the Waves is the ultimate second chance. And I can finally focus on becoming a better…me. Romance is nowhere on my agenda... -
Beth and Amy (The March Sisters) by Virginia Kantra
Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsFour sisters face new beginnings in this heartfelt modern take on Little Women by New York Times bestselling author Virginia Kantra. Amy March is more like her older sister Jo than she'd like to admit. An up-and-coming designer in New York's competitive fashion industry, ambitious Amy is determined to get out of her sisters' shadow and keep her distance from their North Carolina hometown... -
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Phantom by Laura DeLuca
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe “Phantom” was a musical phenomenon that Rebecca had always found enchanting. She had no idea that her life was about to mirror the play that was her obsession. When her high school drama club chooses “Phantom” as their annual production, Rebecca finds herself in the middle of an unlikely love triangle and the target of a sadistic stalker who uses the lines from the play as their calling card... -
Forgettable in Every Way by Jennifer Peel
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsAll it takes is one person to remember you.A word of never fall in love with an Englishman in New York. If you do, chances are that he’ll captivate your soul and never let you go. Take me, for instance. For the last thirteen years, I’ve heard “So This Is Love” on repeat every time I think of Simon Harrison. If this is love, it kind of sucks...Categorized as:
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Almost Paradise by Debbie Macomber
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsTo fun-loving Sherry White, a summer camp for intellectually gifted children seemed the perfect getaway from the smothering influence of her wacky but well-intentioned stepmother... -
Snowy Nights at Castle Court by Holly Hepburn
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsPart one in the new series from bestselling author Holly Hepburn, perfect for anyone who loves Katie Fforde, Jill Mansell and Lucy Diamond.Sadie is a single mum, nursing a broken heart. Cat is burned out from working long hours as a chef... -
Emma the Matchmaker by Rachel John
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsEmma Woodhouse is happily single, though that’s never stopped her from making matches for others... -
Angels in the Snow by Sarah Morgan
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHave yourself a very magical Christmas, full of romance and sparkles! Snowbound:Miracle Marriage Stella Martin has come back home to the Lake District for Christmas. But is she brave enough to face the man who proposed, then immediately dumped her two Christmas Eve's before? Daniel Buchannan is not looking forward to Christmas - and even less when Stella reappears in the village...
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