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  • The Playbook by Kelly Elliott

    The Playbook by Kelly Elliott

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    My life revolved around two things. Football and my cock. And not necessarily in that order. Being the head football coach for a top university in Texas had its ups and its downs. The ups? Endless women to f*ck. The downs? The politics that came with the job. From the moment Aubrey Cain walked into my office, she turned my world upside down...
  • 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...
  • Dash by Fiona Davenport

    Dash by Fiona Davenport

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Brynn Thomas desperately needed a job and jumped at the chance to work for the cleaning company owned by Dallas "Dash" Smith. But she never expected to find her boss cleaning up a crime scene. Or to be swept off her feet by him.The men of the Silver Saints MC moved fast when they found the women meant to be theirs. Dash was no exception. They’d also do anything to keep their women safe...
  • 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...
  • Leaping into Love by Loni Ree

    Leaping into Love by Loni Ree

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Leap Year Baby…My horoscope said, “For all those Leap Year Babies out there, it’s your day! Take a leap into something fresh and exciting.”I don’t think my horoscope fairy meant for me hop into Mr. Walker’s pristine, Egyptian-cotton sheets. I had no idea my roommate's gorgeous employer was in the shower when I let myself in to take his dog for a walk...
  • Hailey by ChaShiree M., M.K. Moore

    Hailey by ChaShiree M., M.K. Moore

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Hailey I thought I knew. I thought I knew what life had in store for me. Until the day I met HIM. Until the moment he said hello. Until the second he touched me. Until the times he made love to me over and over claiming me EVERY. TIME. Then our time was up, and I left my heart with him. Fate brought us back together. But, does he still want me, as much as I want him? Plans be damned...
  • Crying Shame by Rebel Shaw

    Crying Shame by Rebel Shaw

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    AddysonLife just threw me a curveball. I have to find a new place to live, but it must be in-district, because my son has his heart set on riding the bus to his first day of kindergarten.When my brother’s sexy best friend suggests we move in with him, I have to remind myself the offer was for his spare bedrooms… not his bed...
  • Cameron by C.M. Steele

    Cameron by C.M. Steele

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
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  • My Heart by Flora Ferrari

    My Heart by Flora Ferrari

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When I lost my best friend in a car accident I wasn’t surprised she donated her heart. She always put others first. I just never guessed she would still be looking after me even after she was gone.When a stranger appears at my door saying, “Lisa left a note. She wanted us to take care of you,” I’m shocked...
  • Sinful Boss by Liz Fox

    Sinful Boss by Liz Fox

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Sloane I’ve always preferred company of the four-legged variety. They’re full of love and they let me be myself--that’s why I’m going to school to be a veterinarian.When I end up working for my brother's friend during the summer, I don’t expect to be cleaning Maximillian Hawthorne’s toilets.He’s wealthy, pretentious, and a serious pain in the horse’s butt...
  • 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...
  • In Love With A Cowboy: A Curvy Girl and Her Dad's Best Friend by Hope Ford

    In Love With A Cowboy: A Curvy Girl and Her Dad's Best Friend by Hope Ford

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In Love With A Cowboy – A Curvy Girl and Her Dad’s Best Friend Knox Dude Ranch 2 Jacob Our chef had to leave, and we were left in a bind. My best friend of twenty years offered for his daughter, that just graduated from culinary school, to come and help us out. She’s no longer the little pudgy girl with pigtails that ran around on my ranch. Now she is a grown, curvy, beautiful woman...
  • Adam's Fugitive by Loni Ree

    Adam's Fugitive by Loni Ree

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    My curvy little fugitive will pay for her crimes. In my arms.AdamWho knew a night out celebrating my law school graduation would change my life? One look a the gorgeous girl and I know things will never be the same. She steals my heart then disappears like a thief in the night.Seven years later, fate smiles on me and brings her back into my life...
  • Big Brutal Roughneck by Cassi Hart

    Big Brutal Roughneck by Cassi Hart

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    BriarI’ve always been a bit of a misfit, never really fitting in anywhere. I don’t party with others my age or go on dates. All I really want to do is study and finish my degree, so I can start my career as a chemical engineer...
  • The Billionaire by Marni Mann

    The Billionaire by Marni Mann

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    In The Billionaire, a forbidden, age gap, second chance romance, you'll meet Jenner who's deliciously sinful...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Leather and Lace by Lauren Landish

    Leather and Lace by Lauren Landish

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    From Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Lauren Landish comes The Virgin Diaries, a series of take-charge alpha heroes and the sassy, innocent women who bring them to their knees. Dear Diary, I’m a whore. Okay, that’s definitely not true. But it might as well be, because that’s what everyone thinks of me...
  • Virile by Hope Ford

    Virile by Hope Ford

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    He'd be a fool to let her leave without putting his mark on her.Aiden Savage was happy with his life and his booming tattoo business. He thought he had it all until the night Gracie Franklin arrived at the shop asking for a tattoo. Then he realized exactly what he’d been missing. She was everything he could ever want in a woman, and he couldn’t just let her go...
  • Forever Kisses by Loni Ree

    Forever Kisses by Loni Ree

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Kane Triplets try their hand at matchmaking…. Harris Kane When my nephews ask me to help out a friend who needs a job, I make them promise that this girl won’t turn out like the firm’s last three secretaries—husband-hunting, gold-diggers. Just to be sure, I cover all my bases and create a new office policy, no fraternization, no exceptions...
  • Wicked Ways: A Small Town Twin Switch Romance (Hunky Halloween) by Loni Ree

    Wicked Ways: A Small Town Twin Switch Romance (Hunky Halloween) by Loni Ree

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    There’s something different about the intern. ZaneShe walks into my office one day and “Bam,” my heart is screaming at me-she’s the one. Why her? Why now? What the hell is happening to me? I blame my dad. His family love at first sight curse has reared its head to bite me in the rear end at the most unexpected moment...
  • Winter Kisses: An Instalove Possessive Holiday Romance by Flora Ferrari

    Winter Kisses: An Instalove Possessive Holiday Romance by Flora Ferrari

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A New England blizzard leaves me stranded on the side of the road as I’m driving up to my big sister’s house for the holidays. My plan is to use the break from my barista job to write a bestseller, but my beat-up old car has other ideas.I think I’m lost. But then he finds me. And my world will never be the same again...
  • Bill: Filthy Modern Vikings by M.K. Moore

    Bill: Filthy Modern Vikings by M.K. Moore

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Bill I was fine with my lot in life until everything changed. My cheating wife left me and suddenly I didn't know who I was anymore. Then I met a fresh little Daisy. Passion I didn't know existed brought me to my knees. I may be a man of God, but I am just a man. Daisy Light and Paradise took on a whole new meaning when I met him. Pastor Bill, a man so amazing I prayed he could be mine...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Snowed in for Christmas by Shaw Hart

    Snowed in for Christmas by Shaw Hart

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
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  • 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...
  • Moving Fast by Loni Ree

    Moving Fast by Loni Ree

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The small town of Spring, Florida, has a severe shortage of available ladies.This doesn’t really affect me, though. As mayor of the sweet little town, I don’t have time for romance or dating.That all changes when my life becomes a sit-com.My good deed is coming back to bite me in the rear. When I offered to dog-sit my sister’s Rottweiler, I had no idea Bruno could jump my fence...
  • Lovers's Enemy by Flora Ferrari

    Lovers's Enemy by Flora Ferrari

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Enemies His last name is Lovers, but there’s no love lost between my brother’s best friend and I. But when my brother’s best friend, the one who’s been teasing me for years, loses his paralegal and needs a replacement pronto they both look at me. Friends So he wants to play nice now, huh? He’s trying to be all friendly...
  • 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..
  • All for You by Elyse Kelly

    All for You by Elyse Kelly

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    LexTrouble seems to follow me these days. I thought finding out my boyfriend was cheating was the worst thing to happen, but it turns out it was just what I needed. When I find my myself in more trouble than I can handle on my own, the Viking Sex God known as Rhys, comes to my rescue...
  • 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...
  • My Roommate's Dad by Flora Ferrari

    My Roommate's Dad by Flora Ferrari

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    CandyI’m twenty years old and still a virgin, and I’ve never even had so much as a boyfriend.Which is why despite not being a party person my roommate drags me out to an art exhibit at her dad’s art gallery.This was only supposed to be a little escape but then I meet him.The tall, dark, and handsome older man who saves me from two jerks...
  • Zeke's Eden: The Beginning by K. Webster

    Zeke's Eden: The Beginning by K. Webster

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Following Daddy’s rules has always been easy. Smile. Nod. Repeat. Until I met Zeke. Dark. Dirty. Sinner. A hungry beast, released from his cage. And I’m on the menu. Tonight, I’m Zeke’s Eden. His sugar. His whore. Daddy’s little girl is all grown up… ***Warning: This is an erotic novella...
  • 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 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...
  • 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...
  • Cream by C.M. Steele

    Cream by C.M. Steele

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Nicholas Williams has two loves in his life, work and his younger sister Brie. Nothing keeps him away from his business except for Brie. So when she needs his help, he willingly agrees, but that’s all forgotten the instant his eyes land on the woman who just entered the coffee shop. Now he’s found a new love...
  • 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...
  • Love At First Taste by Olivia T. Turner

    Love At First Taste by Olivia T. Turner

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    I work on a luxury yacht and it’s the perfect job.Amazing scenery and luxurious accommodations, but not so good for keeping a relationship alive.The guests come and go and I exist behind a wall of politeness.Hiding behind a customer service barrier where no can see the real me.Until he comes onto my yacht.Luke Cline.The most dominant commanding male I’ve ever seen.He sees me.He tastes me...
  • 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...
  • Keeping Liberty by Loni Ree

    Keeping Liberty by Loni Ree

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    While working early one morning, Liberty Thomas witnesses the unthinkable. A man is murdered as she watches from her hiding spot. She's left terrified and fears her life is about to end. Then Special Agent Wade Houston enters the picture.Ever since Wade Houston's promotion, his days of working alongside his agents in the field are over. That all changes the day Liberty Thomas’ life is threatened...
  • Sticky Fingers by Jordan Marie, Jenika Snow

    Sticky Fingers by Jordan Marie, Jenika Snow

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Braden
 When you have wealth and the respect of everyone around you, it’s easy to forget how to live in the moment. There’s only so much ass kissing a man can handle. 
But life can be very lonely at the top, and it’s caused me to be reclusive and keep to myself. I focus on work, with no time for women. I’ve grown hard and distant with everyone, including my family...
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    age-gap  alpha-mc  insta-love  kind-mc  multi-pov  steamy  adult  book
  • Step Boss by Ash Harlow

    Step Boss by Ash Harlow

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Four months ago, I had a one night stand that blew my mind, and literally blew my ‘you know what’. She’s the one that got away, and I’ve been craving her ever since. Just the thought of her, just a scent of the perfume she wore, and I’m hard as a rod...
  • Rain by C.M. Steele

    Rain by C.M. Steele

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Owen Parker works hard to get what he wants. And he wants her—the beauty that strolled into the bar with his foreman. Casey couldn’t believe that her trip to Chicago for spring break would end up with her body and soul owned by a sexy stranger...
  • 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...
  • Dirty Intentions by Aubrey Bondurant

    Dirty Intentions by Aubrey Bondurant

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When Daniella Trivolli sneaks into a holiday party at a sex club, there's one thing on her mind: Busting her cheating fiance.But nothing can prepare her for a confrontation with the sinfully sexy owner once she's caught. And while her head is telling her to leave, her body has a different agenda.Shane Nelson is known for being an intimidating force for rule breakers...
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