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  • The Auction by Tiffany Reisz

    The Auction by Tiffany Reisz

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    You're invited to New York City's hottest dating event: Kingsley Edge's annual King's Trust Charity Auction.New on the auction block this year is Daniel, a wealthy widower and Dominant. However, he happens to have his eyes on another first-timer in the club's auction: Anya, a strikingly beautiful virgin submissive from his native Canada.Too bad Anya hates him on sight...
  • My Hot Boss by Betty Shreffler

    My Hot Boss by Betty Shreffler

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Emma From the moment I met Grayson Cole, I knew he was someone I wanted to let in my panties and maybe, even in my heart. One night, one sexy-as-sin kiss, and several drinks later, our incredible evening turns into a disaster and I’m apologizing for the vomit spatter on his fancy, black shoes. I never thought I’d see him again after that, no matter how many nights I spent wishing I would...
  • Commanding the Curvy Girl by Nichole Rose

    Commanding the Curvy Girl by Nichole Rose

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    To save a curvy dispatcher and win her heart, this detective will do whatever it takes. Even if it means answering every outrageous call in Silver Spoon Falls.EastonTaking a bullet was supposed to be as bad as things could get.And then I moved to Silver Spoon Falls.There is nothing easy about life in this crazy small town.Especially when a curvy little dispatcher decides she doesn't like me...
  • The Billionaire's Big Bold Wonder by Nichole Rose

    The Billionaire's Big Bold Wonder by Nichole Rose

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
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  • 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...
  • The Billionaire's Big Bold Woman by Nichole Rose

    The Billionaire's Big Bold Woman by Nichole Rose

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Two years ago, my ex-wife tried to frame me for embezzlement. My life crumbled, leaving me the single father of two little girls. I swore I'd never trust a woman again… Until Jenna Kirby waltzes into my life and turns it upside down. She's like no one I've ever met. Her bright eyes and big personality hide a heart of gold. I've never felt like this about anyone. Neither have my girls...
  • Splendor by Janet Nissenson

    Splendor by Janet Nissenson

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    British hotelier Ian Gregson had it all – wealth, good looks, power, and a share in his family’s worldwide, multi-billion dollar luxury hotel chain. His very name was synonymous with sophistication and elegance, and any woman he wanted could be his with just a look. But the only woman he truly desired was strictly forbidden to him for too many reasons to count...
  • Keeping Denver by Sandy Alvarez, Crystal Daniels

    Keeping Denver by Sandy Alvarez, Crystal Daniels

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Life has never been easy for Denver Hollis. But at twenty-three years old, she didn't foresee losing everything, becoming homeless, sleeping in shelters, and sometimes on the cold city streets of New York. One day, her luck turns. With help from an unlikely friend, Denver lands a promising job as an assistant for Callan Hawk Attorney at Law. Callan Hawk is an attractive man...
  • The Billionaire Cinderella Test by Elle James, Myla Jackson

    The Billionaire Cinderella Test by Elle James, Myla Jackson

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Billionaire Online Dating Service. Let us find your perfect match! Desperate to find a date to his own charity ball, billionaire Gage Tate agrees to give his friend's online dating system a try. Tired of gold-diggers and society debutantes, he wants a woman who isn't after his money, and won't become a bridezilla-wanna-be when exposed to his high-society world and the trappings of wealth...
  • Her Older Single Dad: An Older Man Younger Woman Curvy Romance by Liz Fox

    Her Older Single Dad: An Older Man Younger Woman Curvy Romance by Liz Fox

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Her Older Single Dad is a steamy, short romance with a curvy, younger woman and a handsome older hero. It is the second book in the Daddy Knows Better series. Piper Food delivery isn’t a great job, but it pays the bills… usually.Most importantly, I get to be independent. When a walking break turns into an amazing job opportunity, I can’t say no...
  • Her Forbidden Billionaire by Liz Fox

    Her Forbidden Billionaire by Liz Fox

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A Curvy Woman Romance She works to support her art. He’s a known playboy… and he’s her boss. Will they overcome their differences to find love?Forbidden Billionaire is a steamy, short romance with a curvy woman and a handsome hero. It is the first book in the Bad Boy Billionaires series.NoraI'm an artist at heart...
  • Playing with Fire by Tory Baker

    Playing with Fire by Tory Baker

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A wife. Happily ever after. That was never in the cards for me, not with a past like mine.Everything changed when Millie entered my life. The no labels I demanded on our heated encounters became meaningless when she threatened to walk away. There’s only one thing a man can do when he realizes the woman he loves is going to leave forever.I have to fix not only myself, but our relationship...
  • Stay With Me by Alisha Williams

    Stay With Me by Alisha Williams

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He’s my best friends dad. But he wants me to call him Daddy.I just spent the last four years studying to become a nurse.Now I’m sitting on a mountain debt.Rather than spend the rest of my life paying it off, I find a second job where the money is too good to turn down.The plan is, become a high end escort, get a few wealthy clients and quit as soon as I make enough to pay off my student loans...
  • Summer Love by Fiona Davenport

    Summer Love by Fiona Davenport

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Billionaire Aiden Bryant didn’t get to stay at his beach house as often as he liked. He was happy to loan it to his friend so his daughter could use it for her graduation trip. But he never expected to meet the woman who was meant to be his when he went to check on the girls.Aiden searched high and low for his mystery beauty, never realizing she was Bianca Kendall...
  • Nailed Down by Frankie Love, C.M. Seabrook

    Nailed Down by Frankie Love, C.M. Seabrook

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Lola Barringer is on her hands and knees when I step foot on her property. Her perfect ass is the first thing I see and the only thing I want. She's flawless and funny - and so damn sexy. But when she takes a good look at me, she's furious. Turns out I broke her heart years ago. I was her first crush, her one and only fantasy ... and now I'll do what it takes to win her back...
  • Instant Obsession by C.M. Steele

    Instant Obsession by C.M. Steele

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
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  • 1109 Cowboy Way by Hope Ford, Mayra Statham

    1109 Cowboy Way by Hope Ford, Mayra Statham

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    He doesn't see her scars, he only sees her.Divorcee Grayson is a cowboy through and through. When one job ends, he moves on to the next. Except this time he can’t.There is something about the new Hickory Homestead owner that calls to him. All alone in that big place, there is no way one person can run a ranch all on their own...
  • Bombshell by Xyla Turner

    Bombshell by Xyla Turner

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Samantha Wilde liked men, but didn’t like how they treated women. So, it wasn’t too hard when she found out that her love life could never be normal again. That is until she met Joshua, who didn’t care what she liked, but made her a business proposition she couldn’t refused and then a relationship proposition that she absolutely fought against...
  • 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...
  • Totally Smitten: A Cozy AF Christmas 3 by Hope Ford

    Totally Smitten: A Cozy AF Christmas 3 by Hope Ford

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    TaraFamily is a big deal to me.And since I’ve moved away, my parents have been worried about me being all alone.My plan was to take a “boyfriend” home with me to show them just how happy and safe I am.When my plans fall through, my boss, the man I’ve had the “hots” for since I started working for him, offers to stand in.I try to turn him down, but he insists...
  • Bad Boss by Clarissa Wild

    Bad Boss by Clarissa Wild

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    New York Times & USA Today Bestselling Author Clarissa Wild brings you BAD BOSS, a STANDALONE Romance Novel. What do men want more than anything? Money and women. As the CEO of one of the biggest companies in the city, I am one lucky man. Everyone wants a taste of what I've got to offer, and it's massive. Girls fight over me in droves. In my fantasy, of course...
  • Beauty and the Billionaire by Lucy Darling

    Beauty and the Billionaire by Lucy Darling

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Being called to bail out my old college friend at a strip club for his bachelor party wasn’t a surprise. There was a reason I’d skipped out on the whole thing to begin with. What I wasn’t expecting was to meet the woman who I want to spend the rest of my life with while I’m there. And for her to be looking like she needed some saving of her own...
  • His Blushing Bride by Nichole Rose

    His Blushing Bride by Nichole Rose

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    He'll do whatever it takes to claim this little angel…even if it means turning his entire life upside down. GrantLily Tremaine is the prettiest little angel I've ever seen.Her innocence calls to me like nothing else ever has.She's supposed to be my assistant.I want her to be my world.I probably shouldn't have threatened to fire her five minutes after I met her...
  • Chasing Perfection: Vol. III by M.S. Parker

    Chasing Perfection: Vol. III by M.S. Parker

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    "If DeVon Ricci thinks I'm going to apologize for what happened, he's sorely mistaken. I don't care how hot the sex was, or even if he sometimes seems like he's going to be a decent guy, I'm not asking for forgiveness. I don't need it. I've done nothing wrong. We were never anything to each other but two nights of great sex...
  • Chasing Perfection: Vol. II by M.S. Parker

    Chasing Perfection: Vol. II by M.S. Parker

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    I’m sick and tired of my boss, DeVon Ricci, screwing with me. He signed the guy I was seeing just so I couldn't date him, and now he fired an employee who’d insulted me. If he wasn't expecting me to flirt with every top Hollywood executive to help him close deals, I might have thought he felt something for me. The problem is, as angry as he makes me, I can't stop thinking about him...
  • You and I Alone by Melissa Toppen

    You and I Alone by Melissa Toppen

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    For fans of Contemporary, New Adult, and Erotic Romance comes the newest series from Readers Choice Award winning and Amazon Best-selling author Melissa Toppen. You and I, Book One Twenty-one year old Anna Blake has lived her life by one simple rule; never get attached...
  • Her CEO by Flora Ferrari

    Her CEO by Flora Ferrari

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    AlysonEric Chambers. Man of the year and some might say media hog, but I’ve seen enough of his face and chiseled body in those Italian suits on TV and in the papers to know I want to work for him.What I don’t count on is working directly under him...
  • Bound by the Billionaire by Juliana Conners

    Bound by the Billionaire by Juliana Conners

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This Christmas, the only thing I want tied up under the tree is her.For some, Christmas in New York means ice skating in Central Park.But for men like me with forbidden fantasies and money to fulfill them,it means a secret party at Club Expose, where Paige seems out of place.She's young and innocent, with both dreams and curves she tries to hide...
  • Chef's Kiss by Abby Knox

    Chef's Kiss by Abby Knox

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    BishopMy Las Vegas boutique hotel got lucky when it snagged one of the region’s top young pastry chefs. But my unlucky heart suffers a blow when I learn that the enchanting Cherise is engaged to another man. Is it wrong that I want to break them up? Probably. One thing that all my money can’t solve? It won’t help me steal Cherise away...
  • Tempted by the Billionaire by Shayla Black

    Tempted by the Billionaire by Shayla Black

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    What price will he extract for the career of her dreams? I’m Savannah.I’m a recent college grad in desperate need of a job.When Billionaire CEO Chad Force interviews me, I’m blindingly attracted to him.But he’s older. Wiser. And notorious about going after what he wants.That will never be me.Except the way he’s looking at me says it might...
  • Bred Under Contract by Ember Davis

    Bred Under Contract by Ember Davis

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    AVAI hired Joshua to do a job for the company I run. The contract is very specific about the scope of work and doesn’t include anything about him wanting me. Still, he gives me the opportunity to get something I’ve always wanted—a baby.There isn’t anything in the contract about him making me fall in love with him either. Joshua seduces me with words as he whispers dirty things in my ear...
  • Beauty and the Boss by Fern Fraser

    Beauty and the Boss by Fern Fraser

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ★A woman with a secret and a contract that was made to be broken will change everything for this CEO.★Baxter BurnsI’m the most successful sports agent in the country. I don’t have time for love; but I agree to one night with a beautiful stranger. Mistake. One-night turns into the best night of my life, and I don’t even know her name...
  • Grating on the Boss by Ember Davis

    Grating on the Boss by Ember Davis

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    AUTUMNWhen James, one of the brothers behind J&J Construction, hired me as a receptionist I thought my luck was turning around. I should have asked more questions about the other J because where James has an easy smile and rolls with things, Jaxson is rigid and doesn’t know the definition of coloring outside the lines...
  • 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...
  • Catch & Release by Loni Ree

    Catch & Release by Loni Ree

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This girl stole my heart.And I'm a stubborn jerk.While I'm attempting to come to terms with this surprising event, my curvy little love leaves town.There's no way I can live without her so I'll have to find my girl and make things right.I know I have my work cut out for me but I'll do whatever it takes to make her mine forever...
  • Red, White & Yours by K.L. Fast

    Red, White & Yours by K.L. Fast

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Theodore Cox was not expecting her. Ava Vaclaw never expected anything. When these two come together, fireworks aren't the only thing going off this Fourth of July. This novella has it all: a little intrigue, a whole lotta instalove, all the KL Fast steam and safety you can handle..
  • His Curvy Temptation by Jenna Cook

    His Curvy Temptation by Jenna Cook

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    She's off limits.But for her, I'm ready to break all the rules.Reckless. Rough. Ruled by my impulses.That's the man I used to be.I've spent the last ten years rebuilding myself.Becoming a man who follows the law.Obeys the rules. Respects the limits.But then she walks into my office.Soaking wet, wide-eyed, and afraid.Temptation on a silver platter.Putty in my hands...
  • CFO by Flora Ferrari

    CFO by Flora Ferrari

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The rabbit doesn’t make me jump. My fingers don’t provide the ultimate thumbs up experience. And no man can, that’s for sure. I’m unorgasamable. It’s in the dictionary, right next to my picture. I’ve lost hope even trying. And to make matters worse, now everybody knows thanks to my not so little slip up. And everyone includes him…our new CFO, Carson Cash. I thought CFO meant Can’t F’in Orgasm...
  • Mariah by Bayleigh Rae

    Mariah by Bayleigh Rae

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In this second installment of Las Vegas Littles, Utopia is under construction! New staff are being hired, including a sexy new chef. After healing from a toxic relationship, Chef Graham moves to Las Vegas for the job of his dreams, and while he is a Daddy Dom, he wants nothing to do with having a Little of his own.Mariah loves her life at Utopia with all of her friends, but she's going stir crazy...
  • Dr. Love by Fiona Davenport

    Dr. Love by Fiona Davenport

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Billionaire Dr. Noah Whitney was an expert on hearts, but he kept his own locked up tight. Then he met Samantha Kendall, and his heart beat for the young violinist from that day on.Luckily, being a surgeon had taught Noah patience. Because the six-month wait to claim Samantha were the longest days of his life...
  • Finding His Forever by Loni Ree

    Finding His Forever by Loni Ree

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Henry Grayson never thought picking his son up from school would lead to finding his forever, but a series of disasters leads him to Fiona Pierce’s front door. All Fiona Pierce wants after a long day of school is to go home and rest. At eight and a half months pregnant, she’s barely surviving the school day...
  • Mr. Director Sir by Loni Ree

    Mr. Director Sir by Loni Ree

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Dalton BennettOne look at her and I’m gone. Bee steals my heart right out of my chest. The next thing I know, I’m hit with the knowledge “Bee” lied about her name and she’s really my new assistant. The same one who single handedly brought my production to a halt.Amy MarksHe grabs me in the hallway and the sparks fly between us...
  • At His Mercy by Claire Thompson

    At His Mercy by Claire Thompson

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Intense. Exclusive. Invitation only. Do you have what it takes to be a pleasure sub?Masters Club, a private BDSM venue for serious players, is perfect for Dom Cameron Lord, who gives the kink lifestyle everything he’s got—except his heart… When he witnesses a lovely sub girl enduring a botched scene at a NYC public club, he sees her potential. She’ll make an excellent addition to the Masters Club...
  • Assisting Her Boss by C.M. Steele

    Assisting Her Boss by C.M. Steele

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Needing to pass her Math class after years of attempts, Alexa coaxes her sister into taking the exam for her. All she has to do is fill in as the assistant for Alyssa’s jerk boss. It should be easy since they’re twins, but Alexa’s nothing like her sister in personality. The second they meet their attraction is hard to ignore. Alexa knows that she can’t keep the secret for long because Mr...
  • His Future Bride by Nichole Rose

    His Future Bride by Nichole Rose

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    He's not letting her get away…even if he has to keep chasing her down. CashRiley Saunders is a goddess. I'm sure of it.She's feisty and independent, and those curves of hers drive me wild.I think I fell in love with her the second she opened her mouth and told me off.Now I have to convince her that no matter how far she runs, I'll follow.She's worth the chase...
  • Cupcake by Megan Wade

    Cupcake by Megan Wade

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Librarian's Note: this is an alternate cover edition for ASIN B08PSXTBRG.Cupcakes. They’re not my life. But they’ve certainly become my daily bread. As the salesperson for a pop-up cake stand, I get a bonus every time I sell those sweet little suckers out. And I do. My grandfather says I could sell sand in the desert if I had to...
  • In Love by Fiona Davenport

    In Love by Fiona Davenport

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Rhett Whitney didn’t have time for love until he met a beautiful intern and pictured her round with his baby. His reaction to Charlotte Kennedy convinced the real estate mogul that love at first sight was real. Unfortunately, Charlotte wasn’t too sure about her boss’s motives when he has her pulled from the program to work as one of his assistants...
  • Tell Me Something by Aubrey Bondurant

    Tell Me Something by Aubrey Bondurant

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    He was my boss. I was his assistant. It was only supposed to be a temporary office romance. Until he changed the rules..Haylee Holloway has experienced more grief than a twenty-two year old should have to endure. When she moves to LA for a fresh start and takes a job as an assistant for an advertising company the last thing she expects is to have to step in as the model during a photo shoot...
  • Be My Babygirl: A Billionaire Romance by Jane Henry, Shanna Handel

    Be My Babygirl: A Billionaire Romance by Jane Henry, Shanna Handel

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A billionaire daddy, an accidental escort, and a one-night stand...It's only supposed to be a visit to Vegas,Inspiration for my next romance novel. But when I'm mistaken for an escort...By the city's most famous billionaire...I find more than inspiration.He makes me call him daddy.Pushes my boundaries.Demands my submission...Makes my body hum like the Vegas lights...
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