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  • Rebel Heart by Ivy Layne

    Rebel Heart by Ivy Layne

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    NASH Parker Sawyer fell into my life like a bomb. The first sight of her hit me like an explosion, changing everything. My mind, my heart, my life. The goals I thought I had and the dreams I thought I wanted. Nothing was the same after Parker. The night I fell in love with her, I let her get away. This time, there's no escape. Parker can run but she won't get far. This time I have a plan...
  • Personal Protection by Tiffany Patterson

    Personal Protection by Tiffany Patterson

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    His job is to protect others, but can I trust him to look after my heart?When I board the flight to Mexico, I can’t wait to leave my old corporate lifestyle behind. After a much-needed sabbatical, I plan to return home and open the coffee shop I’ve always wanted to.Getting to know the strong, handsome stranger sitting next to me on my flight is an unexpected bonus...
  • Reese by Candice M. Wright

    Reese by Candice M. Wright

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Welcome to the Candy shop Where poison never tasted so sweet... Being a Candy Girl is more than just a job, it’s who I am.But before I became ReeseI was known as Malice, the street kid who killed a man before disappearing without a trace.Now seven years later a serial killer is using those same streets as his hunting ground...
  • my person by Grey Huffington

    my person by Grey Huffington

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
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  • Rich Man's Toy: A Dark Royal Romance: The Dazzling Court Prequel by Fawn Bailey

    Rich Man's Toy: A Dark Royal Romance: The Dazzling Court Prequel by Fawn Bailey

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A FREE glimpse into the dark royal world of The Dazzling Court! Fawn Bailey is the pen name of USA Today bestselling author Isabella Starling. Her name is Amber Jonathan. She's been hurt, used and abused. And I intend on doing it all over again. But this time, she's going to beg for more. I'm the crown prince. Blue blood runs through my veins...
    Categorized as:
    age-gap  alpha-mc  dark  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • New Tune, Old Vinyl by Ember Davis

    New Tune, Old Vinyl by Ember Davis

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    TALLULAHSame Old Spin has always been my second home. Not just because it’s my family’s business but because I love the way music can speak to your soul. I thought I would run the shop forever, but it’s coming to an end and I’m not sure how to feel about it. I have no idea what comes next...
  • Master Thor by Ann Jensen, Rogue London

    Master Thor by Ann Jensen, Rogue London

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When Raia Hensen walks through my doors, it's clear the last place she should be is in my club. Her innocence shines so bright it's almost painful to look at her.But there's a darkness lurking just beneath that sweet, shiny exterior. A past she can't escape, and a pain behind her eyes she can't quite hide. It's a combination that calls to me, all but begging me to claim her for my own...
  • Deception by Alana Sapphire

    Deception by Alana Sapphire

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    “While all deception requires secrecy, all secrecy is not meant to deceive.” – Sissela Bok Gage and Raven have a near perfect life. The only thing missing is the baby Gage desperately wants. Then, a secret comes to light that turns their world upside down, and starts a chain of events that could destroy them...
    Categorized as:
    age-gap  alpha-mc  dark  slow-burn  steamy  adult  biker  book
  • Drilled Deep by Frankie Love, C.M. Seabrook

    Drilled Deep by Frankie Love, C.M. Seabrook

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Before today I wasn’t sure I believed in love-at-first-sight. Now? Hell, I feel like my heart’s been drilled deep. Ana Clemente fills it. Entirely. Problem is, how exactly do I explain that to this sweet little bookworm without scaring her away? She’s young, innocent, and way out of my league. I’m a salt of the earth man; I believe in family, faith, and forever...
  • Savage in Love by C.L. Cruz, Liz Fox

    Savage in Love by C.L. Cruz, Liz Fox

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    She’s a bookworm. He runs a notorious dance club. Will a case of mistaken identity lead to love?KingAll my brothers have fallen.But I’m still single.And I plan on staying that way…Until a deliciously naïve woman walks into my club.She doesn’t belong here.When she mistakes me for her blind date, I want to use every trick in the book...
  • Model Behavior by Nichole Rose

    Model Behavior by Nichole Rose

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The heat between this curvy model and an infamous photographer will melt the camera. But will it lead to forever?Trinity LarsenI may own a modeling agency, but it's been a long time since I was in front of the camera.Until I was named one of Le CRV Magazine's Women of the Year.The infamous photographer, silver fox and certified grump, Sage Grimes, is in charge of the photoshoot...
  • Guarded by a Protective Vet by Hope Ford

    Guarded by a Protective Vet by Hope Ford

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    My contract says to protect her… my heart says to love her. She’s my best friend’s younger sister,and she has an obsessed stalker.Of course when I’m asked to protect her,my answer is yes.But I’m not prepared for grown up Maya.She has curves that I want to touch.A smile that melts my wounded soul.And eyes that tell a story of pain she should never have known...
  • 209 Wedding Lane by Lucy Darling

    209 Wedding Lane by Lucy Darling

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    I was a child groom. It’s not how it sounds. I was a willing groom to a sweet girl who said she was dying. Her final wish was to get married, and I was all too happy to grant it. So right there in that hospital, two kids got hitched. It was the best day of my young life. . . Until I couldn’t find her. Until she was gone.It broke my heart. She took the pieces with her...
    Categorized as:
    age-gap  alpha-mc  dark  insta-love  slow-burn  stalking  steamy  adult
  • 817 Fireman Ln. by Hope Ford

    817 Fireman Ln. by Hope Ford

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He wants to save her… even from himself.Kent is a widower and fights fires like he has nothing to lose.He knows he’ll never find love again and he doesn’t even want to try.But when the new recruit is hired at the fire station, she’s brave, bubbly and beautiful.Kelli is a firewoman with something to prove.She knows she can do this, even though Kent questions her every move...
  • The Yeah Baby Series: Volume 3 by Fiona Davenport, Elle Christensen

    The Yeah Baby Series: Volume 3 by Fiona Davenport, Elle Christensen

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Rules are meant to be broken when a sexy alpha meets the right woman. Play With Me, Baby: Guy Rule: It's only stalking if you get caught. Safe With Me, Baby: Guy Rule: No sleeping with your employee. Devour Me, Baby: Guy Rule: Don't steal from the company pantry. This steamy box set full of insta-love and oops babies contains three novellas from the Yeah, Baby Series...
  • Summer Kisses by K.L. Fast, M.K. Moore

    Summer Kisses by K.L. Fast, M.K. Moore

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Donnie Evers, Kissing Junction’s very own fire chief finally gets his story told. It’s hotter than all the rest, so far. As a single father of a precocious seven-year-old, he needed some help. Who knew placing an ad in the newspaper would change his life? Verity King was trying to find a career, instead, she found herself and the love of her life...
  • Babygirl for Christmas by Rory Reynolds

    Babygirl for Christmas by Rory Reynolds

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    All I want for Christmas is one stern daddy.Heartbroken and alone is not the way I want to spend the holidays.Little did I know Santa has other ideas...
  • Enzo by Cala Riley

    Enzo by Cala Riley

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    DanicaI'm so tired of running.For the past three years, I have bounced around constantly to avoid the demons from my past.Then I moved in next to him.This was supposed to be my fresh start, yet I can't help but want to be with him and his daughter.Is it fair for me to bring them into my life knowing the dangers that await?EnzoOne look and my life irrevocably changed...
  • Brothers Best Friend Cowboy by Khloe Summers

    Brothers Best Friend Cowboy by Khloe Summers

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Can this older cowboy wrangle the heart of his best friend’s little sister?EmeryI've watched Maggie for years.Thought about her,Dreamt about her,Imagined what it would be like to touch her and hold her in my arms.Now, I have a chance to make all those fantasies come true.One night, one dare, one choice.The answer is simple.She's going to be mine.MaggieEmery is the man of my dreams...
  • Scr*wed Tight by Frankie Love, C.M. Seabrook

    Scr*wed Tight by Frankie Love, C.M. Seabrook

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I've been in love with Jenna Blake since she was twelve years old. Now she's all grown up. And as off-limits as ever. Her brother is my best friend - she's the one girl I can't have. But when I show up to build her greenhouse, I realize I'm not alone in my forbidden desire. She wants me, too. Without her, I'm screwed. So damn tight...
  • His Captive Bride by Nichole Rose

    His Captive Bride by Nichole Rose

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    ...
  • Auctioned to the Mountain Man by Hope Ford

    Auctioned to the Mountain Man by Hope Ford

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I like it on this mountain.It’s just me, nature and the moonshine stills.I don’t have to deal with the crap most people have to deal with.I answer to no one.And then one night in town changes everything.Maggie was going to be my one night stand,but there’s too many reasons why I couldn’t seal the deal.She’s my sister’s best friend.She’s too young for me.She’s my employee.And the list goes on...
  • Vows of Love by Fiona Davenport

    Vows of Love by Fiona Davenport

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Billionaire Lennox Madison thought his nephew’s destination wedding would just be a fun time in the sun. Then he met Brielle Kendall and instantly knew he’d found the woman who was meant to be his.It didn’t matter that she was much younger than him and the maid of honor. Lennox was determined to give Brielle his own vows of love...
  • Her Alpha Daddy Next Door: An Older Alpha Male, Younger BBW Romance by Nichole Rose

    Her Alpha Daddy Next Door: An Older Alpha Male, Younger BBW Romance by Nichole Rose

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Librarian's Note: An alternate cover for this ASIN can be found here. He's not the boss of her…but he wants to be. CarterLuna Goodson is a mess.She's too trusting, too innocent, and too hot to resist. The first time I saw her, she insulted my parents. The second time, she warned me that steroids cause shrinkage.Lucky for her, I'm not into steroids. But I am into her.She calls me Officer Grumpy...
  • Heat by C.M. Steele

    Heat by C.M. Steele

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    In a mad dash to get through her hectic sweaty morning and make it to work on time, Violet finds herself struck by...a limo.Dazed but mostly unharmed, she's surprised when the passenger in the limo swoops her up and is shirtless.What kind of limo did she collide with?Pain and agony strike Micah when he sees his little Violet in the middle of the street...
  • Keeping Katie by Kate Oliver

    Keeping Katie by Kate Oliver

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Katie ShawI’ve spent my life putting others first.Now I’m alone and floundering.There aren’t enough hours in the day.Then Grady O’Brien walks into my coffee shop.And he shows up the next day.Then again every day following.He takes care of me and it’s so easy to be his good girl.It won’t last forever, though.Nothing ever does...
  • Dominance by C.D. Reiss

    Dominance by C.D. Reiss

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    You MUST be at least to the end of Submit in order to start this. This handful of shorts is meant to be a reader that accompanies the Submission Series. It is four short stories, as follows…. JESSICA (to read after Submit) So, what exactly happened on the night of the Eclipse show? Why did Jonathan change his tune so radically after it. Find out here, in fine detail...
    Categorized as:
    age-gap  alpha-mc  dark  steamy  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary
  • Her Savage Mountain Daddy by Madison Faye

    Her Savage Mountain Daddy by Madison Faye

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    It’s my job to protect her, my pleasure to possess her. This little brat needs saving. What she’ll get is a firm hand and a thick dose of discipline. What she’ll get is a daddy. There are three simple rules to the job: protect, keep safe, keep professional. The Marines and then life as a street cop trained me for the first two. …She’s going to make me break the third...
    Categorized as:
    age-gap  alpha-mc  insta-love  steamy  adult  angst  book  contemporary
  • Blaze by Gemma Weir

    Blaze by Gemma Weir

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Everyone in Rockhead Point watched in fascination as the Barnett brothers found their women, and their happily ever afters. But I’m not a Barnett. I’m not destined, or cursed to fall in love at first sight. So why when she walks in the room, do I feel the sudden urge to claim a woman I don’t know, as mine? With her, I need to control, to possess and own. Letting her go, isn’t an option...
  • 1214 Bad Boy Ave. by Jenika Snow

    1214 Bad Boy Ave. by Jenika Snow

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I wanted to see how far he’d go… with me.I’d just moved back home after graduating college and my failed attempt at city life. The latter wasn’t for me, not with the crush of people and lack of grace and fresh air.I was a country girl at heart, and so I went back to the place that would always be my home.Cherry Falls.But life in the small, picturesque town wasn’t as I remembered...
  • Daddy's Dare: Filthy Dirty Summer by Kaci Rose

    Daddy's Dare: Filthy Dirty Summer by Kaci Rose

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    She's the one person he can't have. The one person he wants. His daughter's best friend.Club Red was my safe haven. The one place I could go and let go of everything.Then she walked in.My daughter's best friend.No way was I letting anyone else play with her, show her around, or touch her.I dared her to give me one night.One dare turns into two, spend the day at the pool with me.Dare 3? Forever..
  • Anthony by K.L. Fast

    Anthony by K.L. Fast

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    We met Anthony and Charlee in Chocolate Kisses. This is their long-awaited story. Anthony Gallucci has had one person on his mind for two years. He has searched high and low for the one that got away. Charlee Galvington was just looking for a good time in Italy. Oh, she got one all right, then fled. Fast forward two years...
  • Extra Deep by Kate Hunt

    Extra Deep by Kate Hunt

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Cage Holden has one obsession and one obsession only: the continued success of his company.At least that’s the lie he’s told himself.Deep down, he’s just as consumed with his personal assistant, Julia, who is off-limits for obvious reasons, not the least of which is her age.For two years, Cage has managed to ignore her tantalizing curves.For two years, he’s remained in denial about his desire...
  • Bad Date, Good Dad by Flora Ferrari

    Bad Date, Good Dad by Flora Ferrari

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I’m a girl with no experience, and even I know this is the date from hell. When a knight in shining armor intervenes, I’m overjoyed. Only problem? It’s my date’s dad.I don’t think my night can get any worse after the worst first date ever. Then my date gets the bright idea to try to kiss me. Of course, that’s not the worst part...
  • Jake by C.M. Steele

    Jake by C.M. Steele

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jake had my heart since I was a little girl. The day he left, my heart broke, but I had hope that he’d come back until it was too late. Now, it was time to erase Jake Richards from my soul.I’ve loved Lea for so long and soon she’ll be mine. No one, not even her father, will keep me away from her. We were meant to be together...
  • His Secret Obsession by Nichole Rose

    His Secret Obsession by Nichole Rose

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Cyrus JordanFor six years, I've watched Gwen London from afar.Close enough to touch but forbidden from doing so.She's my little sister's best friend and my obsession.She doesn't have a clue that I'd kill to make her mine.She thinks I hate her as much as she hates me.I'm about to prove her wrong.Because she's leaving soon…and I can't let her go...
  • Burning Love by Fiona Davenport

    Burning Love by Fiona Davenport

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    All it took was one glance for billionaire Rush Baldwyne to experience a burning love unlike anything he’d thought possible. The hunky fireman had no doubt the pretty bridesmaid was meant to be his, but Rush had to wait eleven long months to claim Faith Carrington.Rush kept close tabs on the young beauty, counting down the days until he could claim her...
  • Wrath by Dani Wyatt

    Wrath by Dani Wyatt

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Why doesn’t anyone pray for Satan? He needs it. But so do I, because Kristina Joy Kennedy is killing me. It’s been a year since I first saw her, wearing a white dress, blonde hair braided back with a cute pink bow at the bottom, walking into the church across the street from the Ride or Die bar. A year since my heart came alive. A year since she first told me to get lost.We are worlds apart...
    Categorized as:
    alpha-mc  dark  insta-love  stalking  steamy  adult  biker  book
  • Late Night Confessions by Mia Madison

    Late Night Confessions by Mia Madison

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Librarian's Note: This is an alternate cover edition for ASIN B06Y4G61LVShe couldn’t possibly be more off limits... Maya I’m a 22 year-old woman, and I’ve never been with a man. But that all changes tomorrow night. The moment I post those words at an anonymous online forum, I regret it. Messages flood my inbox with propositions and inappropriate pictures. Except for one man...
  • 302 Forbidden Ave. by Jenika Snow

    302 Forbidden Ave. by Jenika Snow

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Amelia Richardson was innocent, maybe even forbidden to me.
he was a good girl, played piano for the church. Pure. That’s what she was.
Cherry Falls was an idealistic community, a place you could have a family, have the dream and settle down. Picturesque was a word used most frequently to describe my town, and it’s why I decided to stay here, to keep calling this my home...
  • Until Mercy: Happily Ever Alpha World by CC Monroe

    Until Mercy: Happily Ever Alpha World by CC Monroe

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    They say have Mercy on the tortured soul. But what they didn’t say is Mercy was that tortured soul. No one warned me that Mercy couldn’t always be something to save you when you were lost in despair. But it could drown you in its depth, and when I was ready to give up on her, she pulled me in and down on my knees. I peered up in her eyes and whispered. “Mercy, please have mercy on me...
    Categorized as:
    alpha-mc  dark  insta-love  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • All of Me by Hope Ford

    All of Me by Hope Ford

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    TOMMY I’m a tattoo artist. I have been ready to settle down for a while now. I want a woman and a baby. I want a family. However, it’s hard finding a good woman that wants to settle down. Almost every woman I meet at the shop is still sowing her wild oats, so to speak. I used to be able to hang right with them, but now, they are all the same...
  • Dear Mr. Dad Bod by Nichole Rose

    Dear Mr. Dad Bod by Nichole Rose

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Dear Mr. Dad Where do I apply to be your baby girl?Madden BanksThings I never thought I’d Become social media's resident sexpert, Mr. Dad Bod.Post thirst traps.Fall head over heels for a girl half my age.But here I am, anyway.The whole world tunes in to ask me burning questions about their kinks and see my dad bod in all its glory...
  • Dear Handy Silver Fox by Lana Dash

    Dear Handy Silver Fox by Lana Dash

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    A curvy woman, a silver fox handyman, and a love letter that sets in motion a chance at true love.SINCERELY YOURS series are short and steamy standalone romances about curvy women finding love after accidentally sending out love letters to the crushes in their lives...
  • Sweet Little Obsession by Teresa Wolf

    Sweet Little Obsession by Teresa Wolf

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Teacher by day, stalker by night.Who ever thought college could be this interesting?I’m teaching a hundred students. But my eyes are only on one. She’s my obsession – and I’ll stop at nothing to make her mine.I followed her back to her apartment. Then I broke in while she was asleep.She wants me. I can feel it when I touch her. But she can’t know who I am.I’m her new step-brother...
  • Tattooed Sweetheart by Jenika Snow

    Tattooed Sweetheart by Jenika Snow

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    I’d always been a loner, the label of “bad boy” always following me around because I was tattooed and pierced—although, it wasn’t like anyone ever saw my piercing. People saw me as some kind of delinquent, when I was anything but, and they were too afraid or wary to try to get to know me. And as the years went on, I accepted that was my reality… until I had enough...
    Categorized as:
    alpha-mc  dark  insta-love  stalking  steamy  adult  book  contemporary
  • His Big Package by Jenika Snow

    His Big Package by Jenika Snow

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    BlytheI’d felt arousal for the first time in my life when I spotted him across the room.Logan Marsh was a big, burly man, towering over everyone and everything, his size almost inhuman, his masculinity having me keenly aware I was very much female.And he watched me… God, he watched me like there was nothing else in the world that fascinated him but me...
  • Her Christmas Spy by Mink

    Her Christmas Spy by Mink

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    I’m not here for holiday cheer. I’ve been hired to do a job—find out how Snow Hills cheats its way into winning a holiday decorating competition every year. I’m going to get to the bottom of it, I’m going to get paid, and then I’ll be done with this postcard-perfect town.At least that’s the plan until I meet Liza Grable. She’s like the Christmas fairy of Snow Hill, all curves and sweetness...
    Categorized as:
    alpha-mc  dark  insta-love  slow-burn  stalking  steamy  adult  book
  • Snow Place Like Home by Olivia T. Turner

    Snow Place Like Home by Olivia T. Turner

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A Top #50 Amazon Bestseller! I've been in love with my best friend's uncle since I was eight years old.I'm home from college for the Holidays and I'm ready for a Christmas miracle.Because Ethan Hearst is going to be at the same Christmas Eve party as I am.It's time he finally sees me as a woman and no longer as his niece's goofy friend who was always smiling shyly and giggling around him...
  • Silk & Bones by Kj Dahlen

    Silk & Bones by Kj Dahlen

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Silk and Bones Book #1 Sin's Bastards MC  Sam A.K.A. Bones He's too old to start over now. She's too young for him, only half his age but he won't let her go once he's tasted her. Sam has never been a forever kind of guy but he wants that with her. She's running for her life until she meets Sam and now, he won't let her run anymore...
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