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  • King's Reign by Nina Levine

    King's Reign by Nina Levine

    Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The epic conclusion to King's story. I was chasing pure darkness. Succumbing to the needs I’d forced to the far edges of my soul. Running like a madman towards evil. Then I found her. She breathed life into me when I hadn’t thought there was any life beyond what I knew. She gave me hope after I’d forgotten what it was. She helped quiet the demons raging deep inside me...
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    anti-hero  biker  family  steamy  adult  alpha-mc  book  children
  • Boss: Time Served MC Book 1 (Tenillo Guardians TSMC) by Cee Bowerman

    Boss: Time Served MC Book 1 (Tenillo Guardians TSMC) by Cee Bowerman

    Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    “You’re everything I never even thought about wishing for.”After serving time in prison for killing a man, Boss is mostly content with his life in small town Tenillo, Texas. He’s got his friends, his brothers from the club, his job working for his mentor, and pets who welcome him home at night. A single offhand comment to some friends changes his entire life...
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    anti-hero  biker  crime  steamy  adult  alpha-mc  book  contemporary
  • Thorn by Cee Bowerman

    Thorn by Cee Bowerman

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Thorn Tempest is the silent brother of the family. Everyone who meets him seems to fall at least a little bit in love. But the seemingly brooding exterior hides a wealth of insecurities that he can’t find the words to explain. Plagued by memories of his mother and his youngest siblings’ tragic deaths, he’s got a plan for his life that doesn’t include kids of his own...
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    biker  family  steamy  adult  alpha-mc  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Styx by Cee Bowerman

    Styx by Cee Bowerman

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Katrine Larson hasn’t had it easy. A horrible childhood that evolved into a horrible marriage has changed her. Now, all she wants to do is raise her family in a better world than the one she was born into...
  • Kitty by Cee Bowerman

    Kitty by Cee Bowerman

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Marler ‘Kitty’ Barnes has always been the fun guy who doesn’t stick around after the fun is over. Even in his old profession, he was always quick to take off once the job was done. After his release from prison, he focused on other things but never lost that urge to run as soon as things got serious...
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    anti-hero  biker  crime  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  humor
  • Time Served in New York: Time Served MC, Book 11 by Cee Bowerman

    Time Served in New York: Time Served MC, Book 11 by Cee Bowerman

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    ...
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    biker  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • The Girl Who Always Wins by Victoria Quinn

    The Girl Who Always Wins by Victoria Quinn

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    ...
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    family  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Badge by K.L. Savage

    Badge by K.L. Savage

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Everyone has dreams when they are young.And mine came to an abrupt halt. I changed as a man, as a person, my soul was damaged beyond repair.So I turned into someone everyone would hate.Because I hate everyone and everything.I’m furious at the world.I don’t see that changing anytime soon.But then it does change.And if there is one thing I am not good at, it’s adapting...
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    biker  crime  family  steamy  adult  age-gap  book  contemporary
  • Blood & Bones: Easy by Jeanne St. James

    Blood & Bones: Easy by Jeanne St. James

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    When life comes crashing down around you, the only thing left to do is pick up the pieces… Easy’s a man who made a mistake and paid for it with four years of his life.A man who trusted someone who turned around and screwed him so hard it landed him in prison.A man who spent years searching for where he belonged.Who found his place after he joined the Blood Fury MC.Who finally found his “easy...
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    biker  crime  family  steamy  action-adventure  adult  age-gap  book
  • Tavin by Cee Bowerman

    Tavin by Cee Bowerman

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Tavin and London have been together for a while now, but life and responsibilities are tearing them apart.With London traveling all over the world for her career, and Tavin stuck in Rojo, Texas for his, the two of them have to make do with precious few stolen moments leaving both of them wanting more...
    Categorized as:
    crime  family  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  small-town
  • Jinx by Marie James

    Jinx by Marie James

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Fake relationships have no place in an adult’s life.Until they do.It was one kiss.One trick to convince her ex she’s in a happy relationship.One kiss is all it took.Captivated isn’t a strong enough word.Haunted is a little closer.Obsessed fits the bill.I’m obsessed with Reagan Dunn.Only Reagan isn’t looking for that happy relationship.Until she needs me to pretend again.Pretending is perfect...
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    biker  crime  family  steamy  action-adventure  adult  audiobook  book
  • Hyde's Absolution by Nina Levine

    Hyde's Absolution by Nina Levine

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Possessive biker alert Monroe Lee is a handful. She fights me, challenges me and tries to resist me. Where I’m jagged, she’s smooth. Where I’m dark, she’s pure. Where I’m broken, she’s whole. I am not a good man. I’ve hurt everyone I’ve ever loved. I should walk away before I ruin her too. But fuck, we are fire together. And I’ve been out in the cold too long...
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    anti-hero  biker  crime  family  steamy  adult  alpha-mc  book
  • Wrath by Cee Bowerman

    Wrath by Cee Bowerman

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Wrath Tempest has always been the caretaker in his family. As the eldest, he helped care for all of the younger children. When tragedy struck their family, he held them all together until they could each stand on their own.In business with his brothers and sisters, Wrath seems content with his life...
  • Joy by Lilly Atlas

    Joy by Lilly Atlas

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Life, death, trauma, healing; the Hell’s Handlers have been through it all over the past year. They’ve conquered old enemies, acquired new ones, and struggled through devastating upheavals. So far, they’ve come out on top, knocking down challenges by focusing on one essential ideal: family above all...
    Categorized as:
    crime  family  steamy  biker  romance  suspense  contemporary  dark
  • Bug: Time Served MC, Book 6  (Tenillo Guardians TSMC) by Cee Bowerman

    Bug: Time Served MC, Book 6 (Tenillo Guardians TSMC) by Cee Bowerman

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    After an adventurous life, Enzo ‘Bug’ Lupin has the world in his hands. A successful business with his two best friends, a motorcycle that is one of the few things that can bring him peace, and his club that surrounds him with the family and sense of belonging he craved while in prison...
  • The Devil's Angels MC: Book 7 - Chubs by Lola Wright

    The Devil's Angels MC: Book 7 - Chubs by Lola Wright

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    ChubsTo survive this harsh world, I’ve lived a life of lies and secrets. From a young age, I was taught the dangers of trusting others. When my world imploded, I knew those lessons were warranted. I was forced to flee the only place I’d ever known and the only people I loved.In a desperate situation, with no one to turn to, I met a large biker who insisted on taking in a scared teenage boy...
  • Needing Carrie: A Savage Brothers MC Novella by Jordan Marie

    Needing Carrie: A Savage Brothers MC Novella by Jordan Marie

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    You are cordially invited to the wedding of Jacob “Dancer” Blake and Carolina Grace. Dancer: Dancer has spent the last few years devoting his life to the things that are most important to him. His club, his daughter, and his woman. Carrie means everything to him. Absolutely everything...
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    biker  crime  family  steamy  adult  alpha-mc  book  contemporary
  • Badger's Claim by E.C. Land, Courtney Lynn Rose

    Badger's Claim by E.C. Land, Courtney Lynn Rose

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Badger There’s a massive difference between wanting something, and needing it. That was a rude awakening the first time I saw her. Even though I wanted her, I refused to allow myself to have her. There were two reasons for that choice. One was a promise I made to myself long ago. The second is because she’s off limits. No matter how much I wanted her I couldn’t give into my desires...
    Categorized as:
    biker  crime  family  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  dark
  • Hades Pain by E.C. Land

    Hades Pain by E.C. Land

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Please Note: It is recommended to read this series in order.  Hades They call me Hades for one reason, and one reason only. I’m the one who sovereigns rule around here. I sit on a chair made up of skulls in the depths of Hell, ready to add more to my extravagant throne if they deserve it. My life was filled with nothing but pain until I met her...
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    biker  crime  family  steamy  abuse  adult  alpha-mc  book
  • Shake by Addison Jane

    Shake by Addison Jane

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Ham lost his family in one swoop of the devil’s hand. His parents were killed, and his brother and sister were torn away from him by a broken system. As the eldest sibling, he was meant to protect them and keep what was left of their family together. But he failed. When he found the Brothers by Blood MC, he was given a second chance at a family...
  • One Empire Night by Autumn Jones Lake

    One Empire Night by Autumn Jones Lake

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Kings only bow to their queens. Spend the holiday catching up with your favorite Lost Kings MC couples. Visit with Rock while he attends two very different holiday parties. Check out the interesting gifts Wrath and Murphy have for their ladies. Teller's peaceful holiday will leave you smiling. One Empire Night is a 30,000 word holiday novella...
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    biker  family  steamy  adult  alpha-mc  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Rigid by Scott Hildreth

    Rigid by Scott Hildreth

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    WARNING: Single HOT biker dad alert!SANDY – Grayson “Smokey” Wallace was a biker who was handsome, intelligent, ridiculously sexy, and a single dad. His swagger alone melted me into a puddle the night we met. There was only one problem, he didn’t do relationships. Knowing that tidbit of information beforehand was nice. It allowed me to get what I wanted from him and go on my merry way...
    Categorized as:
    biker  crime  family  steamy  abuse  adult  age-gap  alpha-mc
  • Snake by Lilly Atlas

    Snake by Lilly Atlas

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Grimm Brothers MC president, Snake, battled his way to his position by any and all means necessary. He was powerful, respected, commanding; but most importantly, he was feared. Then, at the height of power, one ruthless misstep crumbled his kingdom in an instant...
  • Forever Family: Texas Knights MC, Book 2 by Cee Bowerman

    Forever Family: Texas Knights MC, Book 2 by Cee Bowerman

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Lisa Green has lived an unlucky life. An unusual childhood turned into life in foster care with no family to really call her own. Mistakes as a teen and bad choices as an adult turned her into a scarred and damaged woman. A chance meeting gives her a best friend, a sister in every way but blood, Carlie...
  • Haunting Ghost by Kristine Allen

    Haunting Ghost by Kristine Allen

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    ...
    Categorized as:
    biker  crime  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  dark  fiction
  • The Girl Who Doesn't Quit by Victoria Quinn

    The Girl Who Doesn't Quit by Victoria Quinn

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    ...
    Categorized as:
    family  steamy  contemporary  fiction  book  adult  romance
  • The Savage Trilogy: Complete Story by Meghan March

    The Savage Trilogy: Complete Story by Meghan March

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    You will be ENTRANCED by the words, SEDUCED by the characters and HOLDING your breath for what's to come……….One: Savage Prince - I do what I want and who I want. I don’t follow anyone’s rules—even my own.I knew I shouldn’t touch her, but it didn’t stop me. Didn’t stop me the second time either. Only made me want a third. My lifestyle suits the savage I am, and she doesn’t...
    Categorized as:
    crime  steamy  romance  contemporary  fiction  book  adult
  • Fallon by Jessica Gadziala

    Fallon by Jessica Gadziala

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Presidents of rival MCs, Fallon and Danny were destined to hate each other. And hate they did. Until an unknown enemy forces them together, and makes them realize that under all that hate was an undeniable passion...
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    biker  crime  family  steamy  action-adventure  adult  alpha-mc  book
  • Carrying Blaze's Mark by E.C. Land

    Carrying Blaze's Mark by E.C. Land

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A Devil's Riot MC: Originals NovellaBlazeNever before did I think I would have this again--a family. Now I stand with my little bird and a child we're raising as our own. It doesn't matter how he came to us. He's ours and nothing will ever change that.Life is better than it has been in a long time and I'm lovin' it...
    Categorized as:
    biker  crime  family  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  dark
  • Outlaw Xmas by Chiah Wilder

    Outlaw Xmas by Chiah Wilder

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Deck the halls with boughs of holly. As the snow quietly falls over Pinewood Springs, a shadow lurks among the evergreen trees, watching and waiting to strike. Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la. The Insurgents MC gears up for their annual toy drive. ’Tis the season to be jolly. An axe destroys Christmas trees, the spray of BB gun pellets deflate inflatables swaying in the wind, toys go missing...
    Categorized as:
    biker  crime  family  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  dark
  • Venom's Prize by E.C. Land

    Venom's Prize by E.C. Land

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    VenomVenom runs through my veins the same way ice freezes to the midst of winter. I’m not a man to be crossed, nor one to be played with.Danger comes swirling around the club and I do what it takes to keep the targets off my brother’s backs. I’ve killed in war and I have no problem doing it again, whenever the day might come...
    Categorized as:
    biker  crime  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  suspense
  • Brielle's Nightmare by E.C. Land

    Brielle's Nightmare by E.C. Land

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    My life has been nothing but nightmares. Throughout my entire life, I’ve gone from one into another. Until they finally stopped.I met the man of my dreams and was finally happy raising our children. But before I knew it my past caught up with me.Terrified with losing everything I’ve created, I made a decision that not only affected me, but my family too...
    Categorized as:
    biker  crime  family  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Frost: A Hell's Handlers MC Florida Chapter Novella by Lilly Atlas

    Frost: A Hell's Handlers MC Florida Chapter Novella by Lilly Atlas

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Rachel has spent her life without family and watching others from the sidelines due to a series of unfortunate and traumatic events. She longs for the unbreakable connection only blood can bring. When she learns she has a half-brother living halfway across the country, she wants nothing more than to meet him. Even if he is the president of a motorcycle club...
  • Tiny's Hope by E.C. Land

    Tiny's Hope by E.C. Land

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    TinyFrom the moment I met Chains, my life has changed drastically. I’ve gone from being shy around all the men to coming out of my shell, making friends.Chains was everything I ever hoped for and I couldn’t ask for more. Not even when we started a family. Our life in my eyes, couldn’t be more perfect.Now it’s all at risk, as my nightmares become our life...
    Categorized as:
    biker  crime  family  steamy  abuse  action-adventure  adult  book
  • Fated for Pitch Black by E.C. Land

    Fated for Pitch Black by E.C. Land

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Blurb:Pitch BlackDarkness is where I live even in the light of day. I don’t care about anyone except those affiliated with my club. My heart was hardened along time ago, making me good at what I do for my brothers and nothing will ever change that.There are reasons why I’m so good at what I do, but I refuse to talk about it. Not even when my brothers question me. No one can fix what was broken...
  • Wicked by Nicole James

    Wicked by Nicole James

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    From Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Nicole James, comes a second chance, friends to lovers romance.A woman lost in grief and pain.A bossy biker determined to bring her back to life.A wickedly wild ride.Paige knows the meaning of pain and loss.Two years ago she left town to nurse her grief over the death of her husband in a tragic bike wreck...
  • A Heart Unchained by Red Phoenix

    A Heart Unchained by Red Phoenix

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A trip to Russia will rock Brie’s world, and an extended visit to Italy warms her heart when Nonna holds their second child for the first time.In solidarity, the community bands together to help one of their own as a new father fights to hold on.But Brie is about to stumble on a tragic secret involving Sir’s family...
    Categorized as:
    family  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Chance by K.J. Dahlen

    Chance by K.J. Dahlen

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Chance Falling in love is something I never did before but now that I have I understand She’s my whole world. Like the air I breathe. I’m determined to have a life with this woman She doesn’t look for trouble. Trouble looks for her. When my woman takes a stand for an innocent, I’ll stand beside her...
  • Being Lost by Manda Mellett

    Being Lost by Manda Mellett

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    LostAll my life, it seems, I’ve made mistakes. Once, I lost everything. Failure seems to follow me around.I didn’t spot what a snake Snake was—he had planned a mutiny right under my nose. Yeah, he did well when he appointed me as his VP. I followed him blindly, never suspecting a thing.Now Snake is dead and I’m the prez...
    Categorized as:
    biker  family  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  suspense
  • MC: Ricky : Book 10 by L. Ann Marie

    MC: Ricky : Book 10 by L. Ann Marie

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This is a continuation of the MC Series. Shotgun wedding, untouchable Elizabeth, Knight and C4. “He’s gonna kill you.” Is the theme for MC: Ricky. Elizabeth’s biggest threat is from her father and no one stands up to Knight...
    Categorized as:
    biker  crime  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  magic
  • Claiming The Biker by Glenna Maynard

    Claiming The Biker by Glenna Maynard

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Wall Street Journal & USA Today Bestselling Author Glenna Maynard brings readers a new gritty and dark romance novel set in the Royal Bastards MC World.VikingA war is on the horizon. I’m no stranger to fighting.Loyalty and respect are codes I live and die by.My club means everything to me.I’ll do whatever it takes to protect what’s mine.The life we’ve built and the freedom we crave.And her...
    Categorized as:
    biker  crime  steamy  contemporary  dark  suspense  fiction  book
  • Blood & Bones: Trip by Jeanne St. James

    Blood & Bones: Trip by Jeanne St. James

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Despite spilled blood and broken bones, from the ashes Blood Fury will once again rise. Trip, son of the former president of the Blood Fury MC, is determined to resurrect his dead father's destroyed club. It’ll be a long, difficult road as the new president attempts to rebuild the club from the cold ashes left behind...
  • Protecting Blaze's Mark by E.C. Land

    Protecting Blaze's Mark by E.C. Land

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Raven I’ve been on a ride through hell and back with Blaze at myside. We’ve taken on more than anyone could bear. Now here we are with our world being tossed into the fire and it’s time to for us to protect ourselves once again. This time I’m clouded by my own fears that come arise. I only hope I can withstand the flames when they come for us this time around...
    Categorized as:
    biker  crime  family  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  dark
  • Faith's Tears by E.C. Land

    Faith's Tears by E.C. Land

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Life is never as easy as they make it out to be.FaithFinding my way back to Axel, well, him finding me, it’s been as if we’re sailing on cloud nine. But what happens when another woman comes into the picture claiming she’s Axel’s and that they share a child together...
    Categorized as:
    biker  crime  family  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  dark
  • Terror by Jessica Ames

    Terror by Jessica Ames

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    TerrorAs Sergeant at Arms of the Manchester chapter of the Untamed Sons Motorcycle Club, my job is clear--protect my brothers and uphold the bylaws of my club. I’ve done that from the moment I patched in, risking my life and freedom for men I consider closer than blood.I never thought I’d need anything else until she walked back into my life...
    Categorized as:
    biker  crime  family  steamy  abuse  adult  book  contemporary
  • Rebirth by Jordan Silver

    Rebirth by Jordan Silver

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This is the final book in the series but not the last you'll see of Gabriel and Gianna Gabriel Russo had been born under a dark cloud. He knew his history like the back of his hand; his mother made sure of that. He knew what blood ran through his veins and what it meant. He also knew that there were some with that same blood who would kill him if they could...
  • Finn by Jessica Gadziala

    Finn by Jessica Gadziala

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Haunted by the shadows of his own mind, Finn has no plans on getting involved with a woman. But Fate has other ideas in mind when a woman who was dragged to the clubhouse by her sister suddenly asks him to give her a ride home. Just as he was about to deliver her safely home, though, a threat materializes, causing damage to them both that bonds the unlikely pair together...
    Categorized as:
    biker  family  steamy  crime  anti-hero  romance  kind-mc  suspense
  • Gypsy Soul by Janice M. Whiteaker

    Gypsy Soul by Janice M. Whiteaker

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    FelicityThese damn men.Think they get to tell me what to do. All of them.My brothers. My dad.Now Gypsy.I’m sick of it. Tired of being treated like a little girl living in a man’s world.This grown woman can handle herself, and the first man I’m proving that to is the one who shoved his way into my life.And threatens every day to end up in my bed.Not happening. I don’t care how good he looks naked...
  • Diablo by Chiah Wilder

    Diablo by Chiah Wilder

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Diablo, Sergeant-At-Arms of the Night Rebels MC, doesn’t chase women the way his fellow brothers do. Women flock to the ripped, bearded, tatted biker, but he pushes them away. His past haunts him and rage burns deep inside him. His only focus is the club, his Harley, and his shots of whiskey. He doesn’t want a woman messing with his life. He doesn’t trust them. Then he sees her...
  • Beginning of Forever by Laramie Briscoe

    Beginning of Forever by Laramie Briscoe

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Book Seven in the Heaven Hill Series Love Fear Hope Danger Tyler and Meredith Blackfoot have a long and complicated history. A relationship born out of the worst thing a woman can endure has blossomed into a greater love than either of them could have ever imagined. Now, with answered prayers and Addie a permanent part of their family, they are ready to move forward...
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