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Play Hard by L.P. Maxa
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAfter years of pining for his best friend, a woman he could never have, Devil's Share drummer Luke Matthews finally meets his true match in the savvy Harlow Davis. SWEETER THAN HONEY From the time he first met her, Luke Matthews knew Lexi Grant was the girl for him. He joined a band to impress her. He became a famous drummer to win her heart…only to have his bandmate win it instead... -
Loving Jackson by Melanie Shawn
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsStand-alone Wishing Well, Texas romance, complete with HEA--and plenty of heat and heart along the way!Jackson BriggsI was known for two things: my career, and being a bachelor. The former had a lot do with the latter. As a cinematographer, I'd spent my life traveling the world, consumed by my work, leaving no time for anything else--including love... -
Jace by Scarlett Avery
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJace Halsey…It seems I’m the only sane woman in LA who’s immune to that self-important man.Even my big sister swoons all over him. It makes me sick. Truth be told, I want nothing more than to annihilate him because he’s always in the way. Never mind he has no clue of my existence, he’s still the thorn in my side... -
Brine and Bone by Kate Stradling
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsTWO WORLDS COLLIDE Magdalena of Ondile adores the crown prince of Corenden, but she'd sooner die than admit it. Ejected from the royal court, she spends her days at a sage's seminary, where her sparkling memories and destructive empathy magic prey upon her. Until the ocean rips her charming prince into its depths... -
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A Very Xander Christmas 2 by Anne Mercier
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe second Rockstar Christmas - Told Xander style... -
Rapunzel and the Griffin Prince: An Adult Fairytale Romance by Vivienne Savage
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsUndertake a magical journey in Vivienne Savage's new romantic fantasy series loosely based on the lore of multiple fairy tales. Meet strong heroines supported by a cast of sexy heroes, intriguing friends, and devious villains. As always, the story is predominant with an intimate scene or two -- or even an innocence-claiming reformed manwhore... -
Reviving the Rhythm by Amy Kaybach
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe third book in the Blind Rebels rock star romance series plunges drummer, Sammy, into an abyss of uncertainty after an accident threatens not just his life but the only safe place he has left. Despite the sudden dark storm that assumes control of his existence, a ray of sun peeks into his life from his past that might pull him out of the depths... -
Ruin Series Boxed Set by Rachel Van Dyken
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFor a limited time get the first two books+the bonus epilogue in the NYT bestselling stand alone Ruin series. Special price only until the third book in the series releases October 6RUINI'm not your typical girl. I've been running away from the memories that haunt me for so long that depression has become my only comfort. I was content in the darkness... until Wes Michels offered to be my light... -
Say Car For Me – Bonus Brian POV Scene by Kelly Oram
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFor those of you who missed the party over the weekend, don't worry, you can still check out the new bonus material. Because I felt like you guys needed 29 new pages from the mind of Brian Oliver, here's the infamous scene where Brian and Ella first come face to face, told from Brian's perspective...Categorized as:
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Ella: An Amish Retelling of Cinderella by Sarah Price
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn Sarah Price’s heartwarming Amish version of this best-loved fairytale, a hardworking, overlooked young woman is rewarded in unexpected ways . . . “Be kind and have faith.” Ella Troyer strives to abide by her mother’s final words, although life in the small Amish town of Echo Creek isn’t always easy... -
Rise and Shine by Sandra D. Bricker
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShannon Malone thought she’d found her happy ending when she married Edmund Ridgeway, but a diving accident on their honeymoon left her in a coma. Waking up to the news that she’s thirty years old would have been daunting enough . . . but she also learns that Edmund has lost his interim battle with cancer and the world has marched on without her... -
Sadie: An Amish Retelling of Snow White by Sarah Price
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSarah Price delivers a delightful retelling of a beloved classic, featuring a young Amish woman who turns to faith as her guide even in the darkest times . . . Sadie Whitaker is determined to be a good daughter, but her stepmother, Rachel, has made no secret of her overwhelming jealousy--or her desire to get Sadie out of her life... -
Forever Bound by Deanna Roy
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA new full-length standalone romance from the USA Today bestselling romance series Jenny is a girlfriend-for-hire, the platonic kind. While under contract with her movie director boyfriend, glamour has ruled. Designer gowns. Red-carpet premieres. And, of course, seeing her face in the tabloids. She loves tabloids. But her reign has come to an end... -
Love, Snow and Mistletoe: Four Sweet Christmas Romance Novellas by Victorine E. Lieske, Michelle Pennington
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHer Fake Christmas Date BY VICTORINE LIESKE Jennifer uses an old friend as an excuse for why she can’t go on a blind date. She doesn’t know he’s been secretly in love with her since grade school. A Holiday Rescue BY TAMIE DEAREN Despite her fame as an author, Amy is all alone at Christmas. Stranded in a snowstorm, she's rescued by a handsome stranger... -
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Her Beast of a Billionaire Boss by Lucy McConnell
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis clean romance will sweep you away to a castle where maids do your laundry, a cook makes lobster for dinner, and there's a beauty parlor in the basement. Welcome to The Cove With heavy iron gates, two security stations, and a groundskeeper's cottage, The Cove has everything a billionaire could ask for in a home... -
The Billionaire's Masquerade Ball by Emma St. Clair
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHis painful past and her uncertain future come to a head in this modern-day Cinderella story. Billionaire Xander Callahan certainly seems to have it all: more money than he could spend, a flourishing company, and women lined up to date him. But he has spent years closing himself off from real happiness because of a painful secret in his past... -
The Lumberjack's Yuletide Bride: Country Brides & Cowboy Boots by Kimberly Krey
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMaddie Collins, first grade teacher at Cobble Creek Elementary, is not a man-hater. Sure, her absent father gave men a bad name, and her mother always warned her that high hopes were dangerous things, but Maddie still hopes to find a man who’ll return the love she has to offer. When lumberjack, Bear Schaefer takes an interest in her, Maddie allows her hopes to soar above the tree tops... -
Max by Stacy Gail
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHouse of Payne: Max TRIGGER WARNING: This book contains flashbacks of violence and drug abuse, and the impact of these factors on family members. If you have issues with these elements, this book is not for you.Chicago’s premiere tattoo studio, House Of Payne, is across the street from the Mad Cow diner, but it might as well be on another planet as far as waitress Paradise Simone is concerned... -
Steam by H.J. Welch
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBad boy movie star Trent Charles is more famous for his outrageous behavior than he is for his acting these days. After one scandal too many, his manager sends him home to the snowy ski slopes of Wyoming to get his life together. No parties, no fast cars, and certainly no women. Ashby Wilcott is done with bad boys. His heart is broken from his last relationship disaster... -
Sweet Susie Sweet by Katie Graykowski
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFrom International Bestselling author Katie Graykowski comes a hilarious tale of love, laughter, and a high velocity potato cannon. Susie Sweet is out for her early run, she comes across a stranded motorist. When she knocks on the driver’s side door to see if she can help, the driver rolls down the window and she staring into Hollywood’s favorite romcom leading man, Dane Bennett... -
The Sheik's Gentle Triumph by Elizabeth Lennox
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“How about a kiss?” Danielle is shocked when Sheik Mika asks her out to dinner – by sending her a diamond necklace! Immediately, she returns the necklace, suggesting that he start with a less extravagant offering... -
How to Seduce a Rockstar by Arabella Quinn
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsGet ready to toss your panties on stage — it’s gonna get wild!My life was getting boring. Predictable. I needed to shake things up a bit, so my roommate helped me come up with a plan — we called it O.L.D. Operation Limp… Well, never mind about the ‘D’. Yeah, the limp part sounds yucky, right? Don’t judge — that’s just because of logistics. It’ll work out.O.L.D. is a big success... -
Heir Of The Beast by F.R. Black
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratings"All you must do is sign on the dotted line, and all your romantic dreams will come true," the Fairy Godmother says with a twinkle in her eye.This is what happens when you do not read the fine print in a very detailed contract. You miss all the things that are immediate deal breakers.Viola, a proud resident of New Orleans, lives on the top floor of an old Victorian mansion on a very normal street... -
Belle: An Amish Retelling of Beauty and the Beast by Sarah Price
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsIn author Sarah Price's fresh and inspirational retelling of a beloved classic, a dutiful young Amish woman agrees to marry a notorious recluse for her family's sake--but the consequences are more than either bargained for . . . To most townsfolk, he's known simply as The Beast... -
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Tyler & Stella by Heidi Joy Tretheway
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsStella Ramsey always says bad boys can’t break your heart. They don’t call, don’t cuddle and don’t send flowers—but what do you expect? No strings means no regrets. When the biggest story of her fledgling music journalism career nearly ruins her relationship with her best friend, Stella has one chance to redeem herself... -
True for You by Marquita Valentine
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsJackson For me, failure has never been an option, not with Everett Morgan controlling my entire career. But when my efforts to win back the girl who got away end up with me helping my rival, I concede defeat—and sneak away to a private island off the coast of South Carolina to lick my wounds. Only I wasn’t counting on the seamstress for the band driving the getaway car... -
Ten Things I Hate about You by David Levithan
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA romantic comedy based on the classic Shakespeare play, The Taming of the Shrew, this book is a tie-in to the new teen movie starring Larisa Oleynik, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and teen idol Andrew Keegan... -
Atone by Jessica Grey
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBecca Ward knows that magic is real...Two years ago not only had she and her best friend Alex found a real-life Sleeping Beauty in the middle of Los Angeles, they also discovered that they were powerful in their own right. They’ve managed to keep both their fae powers and their friend Lilia’s identity as a medieval princess a secret and live a normal life... -
Finding Beauty in the Beast by Jessilyn Stewart Peaslee
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPrincess Rose's fiery temper has kept every potential suitor away...until now. After being spurned and humiliated for the last time, the princes forces every eligible man to present a gift to her under pain of death. The man who brings her the best gift will be chosen as her husband. When Corbin presents his gift, he hopes that his simple offering will keep him safely overlooked... -
Sinful Proposition by Erika Wilde
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHe's cautious, guarded and professional. She’s a temptress he can’t resist.Tempest Wilder has lived a life of luxury but she’s intent on creating her own empire. Her newest venture, Wilder Things, is a boutique hotel with seductively themed rooms.Remy Lowell has a troubled past, filled with abandonment and heartache. He’s worked his way up from nothing and is damn proud of that... -
Rocked: Joe and Liss by Clara Bayard
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe's dreaming of a life of excitement and romance. He's searching for something real. When rock sensation Joe Hawk wanders into the diner where Liss works her dark night is brightened by his incredibly blue eyes and sexy smile. The attraction is immediate and every moment is charged with erotic heat. The first impression is easy. Taking the next step is much harder... -
A Song for Us by Karolyn James
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe party for guitarist Gray Reish comes to a quick end when he receives news that his brother is in the hospital after an overdose. This isn’t shocking news to Gray, but it’s the final straw and the rock star is determined to save his brother. In order to do that, he must find out who has been supplying him, even if it costs Gray his life... -
Taming McGruff by Laurie LeClair
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCan fallowing misguided dreams end up making you better than you ever imagined you could be? In book 3 of this Once Upon A Romance Series romantic comedy. Priscilla King wants to make her own unique stamp on the family store. However, she's the little sister no one takes seriously. She longs to prove she's worthy of the King name... -
Off the Record by Karolyn James
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsComing off the first leg of a major tour, Ryan Rasoner plans to finish Gone by Autumn's new song, take a shot of whiskey, and then invite a woman over for a no-strings-attached one night stand. In that order. After he bumps into a beautiful woman at a local club the band is playing at, Ryan assumes everything he wants is about to come true... -
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Manaconda: The Second Coming by Taryn Elliott, Cari Quinn
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsYou know that awful sound your stereo makes when you drag your needle over a record? For those of you that have never listened to a record…shame on you. Dude, go Google that sh!t right now. Better yet, buy a record player and get your learn on. Anyway, that sound that makes you wince and leap for the volume? Yeah. That's the soundtrack of my life right now. I got the girl and I lost her... -
Dirty Rocker by S.C. Daiko
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHAYLEYI’ve been tasked with ‘babysitting’ a DIRTY ROCKER.Pierce Fox, heart-throb drummer for British rock gods, ChiMera.He’s hot, undeniable, and a walking disaster.Pierce has a vulnerability, a soft side that reels me in.A man full of darkness but shot through with light.He sweeps me away in a riptide of emotions.And he might even help me recover what I never had... -
Christmas Actually by Teri Wilson, Shirley Jump
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsChristmas actually is all around…Join eleven best-selling and award-winning authors under the mistletoe as they share bite-sized holiday romances celebrating the joy and romcom sweetness of the Christmas season! The Christmas Wedding Date by Shirley JumpWhen Holly McDaniels gets roped into attending her hometown Christmas ball, she convinces her handsome neighbor, workaholic Nick Corvino, to... -
Dashing by Sophie Brooks
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOnly an idiot would start a relationship that can only be temporary. The only thing dumber? Falling in love. The Prince needs a nanny… Cara isn’t anything like what he was expecting. The beautiful young blonde is fun-loving, impulsive, and unafraid to step on a few royal toes. Nico hasn’t been any of those things since a tragic accident in a country he’s vowed never to return to... -
Mr. Platinum by Fiona Starr
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAll the money in the world can’t fix a broken heart. It should be smooth sailing as I take my company public. We’ve been planning this for years; everything is in place—with one exception: Me. Enter Nina Blaze. She’s a PR consultant, fixer for the rich and stupid, and I definitely fit the bill. All I wanted was someone to help me tamp down the fire of my wicked temper... -
Ashes by M.K. Harkins
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIf the dead could talk, they might warn her to never fall in love.Known as the girl whose wretched stepmother owned the local mortuary, Ashley Adams had no shortage of strange things in her life, and it wasn't the dead that surrounded her... -
The Trouble With Eden by Leslie Pike
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBLISS NOVAK has a great life. She's happy, beautiful and financially secure. What more could she want? Fortune has smiled on STEVEN FRENCH too. Handsome, talented and sexy, the stuntman has it all. At least that's what he believes until he meets Bliss. When a movie production comes to Pacific Grove, these two are drawn together in a passionate romance... -
The Way Back Home by Alecia Whitaker
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMusic sensation Bird Barrett is hitting the road, headlining her first national tour after the launch of her second album. Singing to sold-out crowds can mess with a girl's sense of perspective though. Luckily Bird has her older brother Dylan and her best friend Stella along for the ride to keep her grounded... -
Desire by Stacy Stone
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJoleneMy life changed that tragic day.My parents died in a car crash, so I was forced to go and live with my brother for a while.My brother, Max, who’s the lead singer of Full Moon.Everyone treats me like I’m fragile. Like I will break any second.But all I want is to be free again. To be myself again.JohnI’m the guitarist of Full Moon. I have it all.A different woman in my bed every night... -
The Comeback: A Sweet Sports Romance Inspired by Jane Austen by Ranee S. Clark
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEight years ago, he asked me to marry him and I said yes … then I ran.AvaEven so, I never dreamed we’d end up here—him hating me for the choices I made to save his career. It’s fine. I’ve moved on.I’ve had a few bumps in the road with my rising event planning career, but running my best friend’s wedding to her pro-football fiancé will fix all of that. If I pull off the perfect wedding... -
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Rosabel and the Billionaire Beast by Catelyn Meadows
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHe hired her …But she’ll show him who’s boss.Duncan Hawthorne is an absolute beast to work for and fires people at whim. Rosabel has survived as his personal assistant for a year.And people are starting to question why.Rumors of a secret relationship swirl through the office.That couldn’t be further from the truth. Rosabel needs the large paycheck to help care for her father... -
Craving Cinderella: My Curvy Valentine by Frankie Love
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI may be a movie star, but that doesn’t mean I don’t long to settle down with the right woman.When I drop my niece off for her Valentine’s Day party I know I’ve found the one.Ellie’s a kindergarten teacher with a gentle heart, a sweet smile, and curves that make me crazy.When I ask her out, she hesitates. We’re from two very different worlds... -
Unrequited by Emma Grey
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSeventeen-year-old Kat Hartland loathes Unrequited, the world's biggest boy band. Is she the only girl in Sydney who can't be bothered with perfect-looking Angus Marsden? Give her 5 Seconds of Summer. Now... -
Recuerda que me quieres by Wendy Davies
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratings«Quiere muchísimo a Wendy», pensó, indignándose con ella al ver que no comprendía por qué no podía volver a tener a Wendy. El motivo era de lo más simple: «Yo también la quiero. Y no podemos tenerla los dos, señora». Peter Pan y Wendy, de J. M. Barrie Cien años después la historia se repite. O quizá no. Todavía no se conocen. Ni siquiera se intuyen... -
Pan's Revenge by Anna Katmore
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThere is an alternate cover edition for this ASIN here.It’s been weeks since Angelina has left Neverland. James Hook is desperate to follow her off the island and find her in this notorious town called London, when he makes a grave mistake. The consequences alter the life of his once-arch-enemy, Peter Pan, in a way no one could have foreseen... -
Una Cenerentola a Manhattan by Felicia Kingsley
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 25 ratings“Un paio di scarpe possono cambiarti la vita” è una frase che non ha mai convinto Riley, e i colpi di fulmine per lei sono sempre stati e rimangono un fenomeno atmosferico...
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