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Scorched by Wajdi Mouawad
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsTwin children Jeanne and Simon want to solve the mystery of their origins. In retracing the bitter history of their mother, who is about to die, other characters come into the story—witnesses or key players able to assist in the investigation. Carried aloft by poetic language, the inquiry pursued by Jeanne and Simon unfolds in a dreamlike atmosphere... -
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Wild Love by Rebecca Jenshak
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsJohnny Maverick is a lot of things.Great hockey player.Loyal friend.Rule breaker.Always up for a good time.And now, he’s my new roommate.It’s only for a few weeks while I intern for the Wildcats—his new NHL team.And there are some pros to living with my hot and ridiculous friend (or is that ridiculously hot?). He’s fun and unexpectedly sweet, and he reminds me not to take myself too seriously... -
All Tied Up by Ali Parker
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsI’ve never walked down the aisle, but I get paid to stand beside it.Why I’m a wedding planner is beyond me.Oh yeah. I love the pretty dresses, the food, the glamour and glitz.Getting dressed up and owning the night, though I always go home alone.It’s a weird setup.Being in business is all I’ve ever wanted, and yet the one I chose depresses me beyond belief.Either way, I’m damn good at my job... -
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Selected Poems by E.E. Cummings
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsThe one hundred and fifty-six poems here, arranged in twelve sections and introduced by E. E. Cummings's biographer, include his most popular poems, spanning his earliest creations, his vivacious linguistic acrobatics, up to his last valedictory sonnets. Also featured are thirteen drawings, oils, and watercolors by Cummings, most of them never before published...Categorized as:
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His Christmas List 2022 by T.L. Swan
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsT L Swan's Christmas Anthology.A collection of Christmas stories to warm your heart.Featuring....The Christmas Angel.Zoe never thought she’d be grateful for a flat tyre.But when a handsome policeman pulled over to help her.Things changed.Constable Dylan Andrews was every Christmas wish come true.And when he offered to give her a private escort home.She knew she was in for one hell of a ride... -
Mr. Handsome Hunk: A Manhattan Men Novel by Jacob Parker
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI’ve wanted her my whole life.My best friend’s little sister. But things didn’t work out like they were supposed to.And now she’s back in my life and I’m not sure how I feel about it.She left for college without looking back, and I’m a billionaire bachelor with my eye on lots of prizes now.I’m not the boy she walked away from.Manhattan is my playground, and my family owns the city... -
Fake Love (For Now) by Penny Wylder
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSpending the night with a guest in my lodge was a mistake.Getting caught the next morning by her parents is… much worse.Then I really messed it up by panicking and claiming to be her fiancé.I know, I know, but I could tell she was freaking out.I thought I was doing her a favor.Now we’re stuck pretending to be in love. It’s not all bad— she's gorgeous, funny, smart... -
The Trouble with Love and Ink by Harriet Ashford
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEmily Lane is supposed to be on vacation. Instead, she’s in a meeting where a new hire steals the promotion she’s been slotted for. To make matters worse, the promotion thief is a bit of a jerk both inside and outside cubicle walls.Needing an escape, Emily takes on her sister’s dare to work for her calligraphy company. After all, Emily has been perfecting her pointed pen skills for over a decade... -
That Wild Player: A Standalone Bad Boy Billionaire & (Former) Good Girl Romantic Comedy by Nadia Lee
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsI'm a good girl. I work hard, follow the rules, and only want a future with Mr. Right, complete with a white picket fence, 1.5 children and a dog. What do I have instead? A "Dear Jane" email from my ex, who CCd it to my best friends and their fiancés. My friends realizing that I've never had an orgasm is the cherry on the train-wreck cake of my love life... -
Boo's Shoes - A Rabbit and Fox Story: Learn To Tie Shoelaces by Sybrina Durant
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNo Laces! That’s what Boo, the bunny, always says. He doesn’t want to learn to tie them. He has plenty of shoes for every occasion and none of them have laces or strings. So, what’s the point of learning to tie? His friend, Farah Fox, convinces him that it’s a skill he can use. . . and one that might make him happier, too.This book is meant to be a parent-child activity... -
Crossbones (Cross your Heart and Die, #3) by Diane L. Kowalyshyn
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKeme didn't think his life could get worse until he's turned into a windigo––a creature with an insatiable appetite for human flesh. An attempt to end his life frees Arthur, the victim ensnared in Keme’s internal soul-cache. Arthur is propelled into dominance and Keme recedes into obscurity. Two souls inhabit one body and the turnabout causes abominable evil to reign supreme... -
Lunchtime Chronicles: Deep Dish by Xyla Turner
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsErin:My goal in life was to ensure that restaurants met food, health and safety guidelines. Nobody deserved to get sick, or worse, because restaurants were negligent. Even the bossy guru of the Pizza Joint. He was a tyrant, and his reviews confirmed that1) he was a tyrant, but2) the pizza was delicious... -
Deep Blue by Kristy McCaffrey
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA Contemporary Adventure RomanceDr. Grace Mann knows great white sharks. As the daughter of an obsessed shark researcher, Grace spent her childhood in the company of these elegant and massive creatures. Now, finally, she’s testing a prototype shark array that may lead to a reliable alert system for swimmers and sharks to coexist...Categorized as:
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International Guy: New York by Audrey Carlan
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe International Guy Series continues with the second rousing book from #1 New York Times bestselling author Audrey Carlan. New York, New York. In the city that never sleeps, it’s still easy to dream… I’m a professional. That doesn’t mean I can’t lose control. I’m only human. But I’d better watch myself with Skyler Paige... -
Big Man's Second Chance (Big Men Series) by Penny Wylder
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFootball star. Massive body. Big smile. Big... everything.That's the guy I fooled around with in college and never expected to see again.Years later, and there he is, the famous football pro. He strolls back into my life with his deliciously huge body crammed into a suit that looks ready to split apart... -
Giving In To Love: A Friends with Benefits Office Romance by Ajme Williams
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Two for Boarding by Lasairiona E. McMaster
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDisarming.Dirty. Dominant.Easygoing defenseman Austin Morgan doesn’t want for much. Trust fund kid,skilled fighter, and talented hockey player in the peak of his physical prime,life is pretty much going his way…All except for thesudden breakup of a long-term relationship which has shaken his very identityas a Dom. Until he can trust himself again, relationships are off the cards... -
Naughty Lessons by Ajme Williams
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA little bit of harmless fun on an online platform led to the biggest scandal of my life . . . and three hot professors in my bed.“Welcome to Naughty Lessons. Are you ready for the hottest class of your life?”It took one touch from them to turn my nice into naughty.But it wasn’t just my body they had . . .They also had my heart... -
October by Louise Glück
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratings‘October’ by Louis Glück is a poem that describes the change in the natural world during October. It is the time of autumn when the earth takes a new shape. It wears the robe of new leaves and transforms into her former self again. The poet highlights the natural change at the beginning of autumn. Her voice seems confused at the sight... -
Eunoia: The Set (CD and Book): The Set (CD and Book) by Christian Bök
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe word `eunoia', which literally means `beautiful thinking', is the shortest word in English that contains all five vowels. Eunoia is a five-chapter book in which each chapter is a univocal lipogram (the first chapter has A as its only vowel, the second chapter only E, etc.)... -
Lawson by Samantha Whiskey
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsI’ve just been drafted onto the one NHL franchise that never should’ve the Bangor Badgers.The team is on the cusp of failure and the only thing lower than their number of wins last season is their ticket sales. But thanks to me, that’s all about to change...Categorized as:
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Królewna. Część 1 by Weronika Anna Marczak
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsPo tym jak pijany kierowca śmiertelnie potrącił jej mamę i babcię, Hailie Monet odkrywa, że w Pensylwanii ma pięciu starszych braci, o których istnieniu nie miała pojęcia. Najstarszy z nich, Vincent zostaje jej prawnym opiekunem, a cała piątka przygarnia zrozpaczoną nastolatkę pod swój dach. Nowa rzeczywistość przygniata, a nowe rodzeństwo niezupełnie umie okazać wsparcie i pomoc... -
Another Story of Bad Boys by Mathilde Aloha
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsLiliana Wilson ne pensait pas qu’en intégrant la célèbre université de Los Angeles pour étudier le journalisme, sa vie allait autant changer.L’absence de sa meilleure amie Rosie, plongée dans un coma dont elle ne se réveillera peut-être jamais, la faisait bien trop souffrir. Accablée par le chagrin et une forte culpabilité, elle avait décidé de prendre des distances avec son passé...Categorized as:
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Broken Fairytales by Monica Alexander
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsEmily Cole thought her life was just about as close to a fairytale as it could get. She was on track to graduate from college with honors, had a job lined up in her field, and was about to get engaged to the perfect guy. Then one day she woke up and something just felt . . . off...Categorized as:
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Edge of Chaos by Molly E. Lee
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsBlake Caster has been in an emotionally abusive relationship with Justin for so long, she can’t tell what is normal anymore, and so she clings to the one thing that is solidly hers—her passion for extreme weather. Three years into her Meteorology degree, Blake meets professional storm chaser, Dash Lexington, who is as gorgeous as he is daring... -
Hold on for Beer Life by Ellie Alexander
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsAmateur sleuth and brewer Sloan Krause returns in Hold on for Beer Life, a new cozy mystery novella from author Ellie Alexander. Includes recipes!Spring has given way to early summer in the Bavarian village of Leavenworth, Washington, where Sloan Krause and her brewing partner in crime, Garrett Strong, are taking off for a weekend adventure... -
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fifth Annual Collection by Gardner Dozois, David Moles
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn the new millennium, what secrets lay beyond the far reaches of the universe? What mysteries belie the truths we once held to be self evident? The world of science fiction has long been a porthole into the realities of tomorrow blurring the line between life and art. Now, in The Year’s Best Science Fiction Twenty-Fifth Annual Collection the very best SF authors explore ideas of a new world... -
The Summer of '98: A QB Bad Boy Novel by Tay Marley
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsEvery passion has its price. Before Drayton and Dallas, there was Ellie and Leroy . . .With the prequel to her smash hit The QB Bad Boy and Me, rising star Tay Marley returns to tell the story of Drayton’s parents and the summer that changed everything . . .Sometimes home isn’t a place, it’s a person. From the moment their eyes met, Ellie knew he would be her destiny... -
Dating the Boss: Twelve Book Boxed Set by Penny Reid, Laurelin Paige
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratings12 steamy books from bestselling authors fill this limited-time boxed set! Office romance has never been this hot. If you love an alpha CEO or a nanny romance, this one’s for you. . -
How to Make Your Enemy Fall for You by Camilla Evergreen
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis wasn’t supposed to turn into a rom-com.But, hey, that’s the story of my life. One second, you’re young and hopeful, the next you’re tripping over air into fake dating your boss. Or dodging your childhood crush. Or marrying your single dad neighbor...Categorized as:
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Beautiful Freedom by Sunniva Dee
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsYoung and ADHD-driven, Pandora is unused to her sudden freedom.She whoops it up in college, living life and making #allthemistakes.Finally, she’s out of her oppressive father’s house!At her new haunt, a sizzling student club,everything sexy and perfect (DOMINIC!)and everything beautiful and twisted (LEON!)have a way of leaving her breathless.Rumors say you can find true love in college... -
Burned by Sierra Rose, C.M. Owens
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen you fall for the guy you know you shouldn't, you always risk getting... burned. 2 romances. 2 impossible loves. Book 1 - Hooked on the Game by C.M. Owens Everyone has secrets that define them, a past that has shaped them, and a game they play - whether they know it or not... -
Midnight Ballerina by Cori Williams
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“When I grow up, I’m going to be a dancer. I just know it.” Of course, life doesn’t always work out how you want. Just ask Monroe Hartley. After burying her childhood dream, Monroe works toward a new one, determined to prove her independence. When life catches up with her, stripping away her resources, she slowly turns toward an unlikely profession... -
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Bad English by Evie Mitchell
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe first chapter of my happily ever after just walked into my class.... only he's competing for my job. Talk about a plot twist. EnidI'm not the kind of woman people remember. Or talk about. Or see. I mean, I've been mistaken for a chair—more than once.I was okay being a wallflower, a bluestocking, a spinster-in-waiting. I dedicated myself to my work, and I was satisfied with my life... -
The Continuous Life by Mark Strand
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsStrand's poems occupy a place that exists between abstraction and the sensuous particulars of experience. It is a place created by a voice that moves with unerring ease between the commonplace and the sublime. The poems are filled with "the weather of leavetaking", but they are also unexpectedly funny... -
Picking Daisies on Sundays by Liana Cincotti
Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsPerfect for fans of Lynn Painter and Jenny Han, this romantic comedy follows a hopeless romantic finishing college who agrees to embark on a fake relationship with her childhood best friend, who, unfortunately for her, also happens to be her first love.Daniella Daisy Maria wanted love. It’s all she hoped for when watching endless rom-coms every Friday night...Categorized as:
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Forcing Gravity by Monica Alexander
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsRaised by her father on the East Coast, Logan Kessler, was as far-removed as she could be from the world of Hollywood where her mother, an A-List actress, made a name for herself...Categorized as:
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Write Me Off by Brandy Davis
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsAbby Ryan has her whole life planned out, up until graduation that is. As a journalism major at the University of Southern Washington, she has one goal in mind for her last semester of senior year: secure a scholarship for grad school...Categorized as:
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Pucking Grey by Kate Olivia
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsGreyson presses my back against the wall and threatens to devour me in front of everyone at this party, including my ex to make him jealous.This fake relationship just turned hot-as-hell. My ex boyfriend was pucking his tutor on camera for the entire world to see.My revenge?Dating his biggest rival, hotter-than-sin teammate.Greyson Cress has a bad boy reputation, and I can fix that... -
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection by Gardner Dozois, Paul McAuley
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn the new millennium, what secrets lay beyond the far reaches of the universe? What mysteries belie the truths we once held to be self evident? The world of science fiction has long been a porthole into the realities of tomorrow, blurring the line between life & art. Now, in The Year’s Best Science Fiction: 29th Annual Collection the very best SF authors explore ideas of a new world... -
Swimming to Tokyo by Brenda St. John Brown
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe rules for swimming are simple: Rule #1: There is no lifeguard on duty. Since her mom died three years ago, nineteen-year-old Zosia Easton's been treading water. Living at home. Community college. Same old Saturday nights...Categorized as:
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Rekreacje by Yuri Andrukhovych
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsRecreations is a novel of carnivalesque vitality and acute social criticism. It celebrates newly found freedom and reflects upon the contradictions of post-Soviet society. Four poets and an entourage of secondary characters converge on fictional Chortopil for the Festival of the Resurrecting Spirit, an orgy of popular culture, civic dysfunction, national pride, and sex... -
Blue by Lisa Glass
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSurfing is sixteen-year-old Iris’s world, and when the ultra-talented Zeke walks into her life, it soon becomes her passion. Over one amazing summer, as she is drawn into his sphere, she experiences love, new friendships, but also loss, with an intensity she never dreamed of... -
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Mutual Feelings by Billy Taylor
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWill Evans lives an ordinary life working and living alongside his best friend, Ted, inseparable since they were four. That doesn't change when they both start seeing girls they're absolutely crazy for. But Will's situation is a complicated one. He wants something more than a physical relationship, but she's been hurt before and doesn't want to open herself up again... -
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Falling for My Nurse by Theresa Paolo
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJosh will have to reconcile his past…In order to make Kat his future.After surviving a real-life nightmare, Josh Wagner is sent home from his dream college on crutches. Bedridden and tormented by flashbacks, he’s just seen his world shattered and his baseball scholarship go up in smoke... -
On the Floor by Jennifer LaCross
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWho knew that working together and living on the same floor with the guy of her dreams would be so hard? Well, everyone. When Juilliard hopeful, Rachel Harris, loses her mother in her senior year of high school, everything changes. Taking care of her family becomes her top priority, her own happiness falling to the wayside... -
Lost Weekend by Clara Bayard
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen Joe surprises Liss with a trip to New York for just the two of them, she's over the moon. He's thought of everything, and a little time alone is exactly what the couple needs. But when the trapping of his fame intrude and the reality of dating a rock star hits her again, Liss risks falling into bad old habits - running away when things get hard... -
My Wish for You by Destiny Webb
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSamantha Armstrong, the daughter of two high powered lawyers, has never had a problem getting her way. But when her parents’ last ditch attempt to save their marriage turns into a family affair, Samantha has no choice but to go with them to their summer cabin...
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