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Grow and Tell: A Mason Family Novel by AshleyNicole, Erin B.
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAfter a meet-cute that’s way too cute, Kahlea and Sherrod can’t stay away from each other. The only problem is neither wants anything serious right now. Oh, also, he comes from a huge family, and she doesn’t do family... -
![Looking for Alaska / An Abundance of Katherines / Paper Towns / The Fault in Our Stars by John Green]()
Looking for Alaska / An Abundance of Katherines / Paper Towns / The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsFour critically acclaimed, award-winning modern classics from #1 New York Times-bestselling author John GreenThis John Green deluxe box set includes Printz Award–winning Looking for Alaska, Printz Honor book An Abundance of Katherines, Edgar Award–winning Paper Towns, and #1 New York Times–bestselling The Fault in Our Stars... -
![All Roads Lead to Here by Abby Jimenez]()
All Roads Lead to Here by Abby Jimenez
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA Bonus Chapter, sent out in Abby Jimenez newsletter, set before Part of Your World... -
![Duke's Heart by Vivian Rose Lee]()
Duke's Heart by Vivian Rose Lee
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe called him Ellington just to irritate him and he called her Caitlin to irritate her, but to family and friends they were known as Duke and Cat. From the first moment, they met Caitlin “Cat” Smith and Ellington “Duke” Howard had an instant dislike for each other... -
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![I Hope This Doesn't Find You by Ann Liang]()
I Hope This Doesn't Find You by Ann Liang
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsSnarky and romantic, I Hope This Doesn't Find You is Never Have I Ever meets To All the Boys if Lara Jean wrote hate emails instead of love letters.Sadie Wen is perfect on paper: school captain, valedictorian, and a "pleasure to have in class... -
![The Way You Are by Sylvie Stewart]()
The Way You Are by Sylvie Stewart
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratings“They say nice guys always finish last. I say the only place that should apply is in the bedroom—it’s just good manners, after all.” – Brett MacKinnon, nice guy and frequent resident of the friend zone LIV: There are really only three things I need in life: sex, baseball, and winning... -
![Her Invisible Soldier: A Military Romance with a Twist by Grace Risata]()
Her Invisible Soldier: A Military Romance with a Twist by Grace Risata
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAfter the death of his best friend in an ambush, Dixon Wade returns from the military a broken man. Bitter, angry at the world, and suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, he feels invisible and forgotten by everyone around him. Everything changes when he meets her . Fiercely stubborn and independent, Alyce is accustomed to doing what she wants, when she wants... -
![The Bachelors of the Ridge: The Complete Series by Karla Sorensen]()
The Bachelors of the Ridge: The Complete Series by Karla Sorensen
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratings... -
![Kierstie: Knights Wrath MC, Book 2 by Renee Alan]()
Kierstie: Knights Wrath MC, Book 2 by Renee Alan
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHer family sees her as the one with the temper. She sees herself as average. Middle of the road. Average height, weight, job. Hell, she's even the middle child.One night she makes a decision to be anything but average. It leads to the hottest night of her life. One she planned to keep all to herself till those 2 pink lines showed up... -
![Moonlight in Vermont by Olivia Gaines]()
Moonlight in Vermont by Olivia Gaines
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAngelis Franklin arrived in New York with one goal in mind, sign the paperwork and secure a mail order bride. The night before the contract signing, in the hotel lobby bar, he met a woman that could derail all of his well laid plans. He offered her one cautionary warning, “Should our paths cross again, you’re not going to get away from me... -
![Gettin' Hooked by Nyomi Scott]()
Gettin' Hooked by Nyomi Scott
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsClick for your dream dateCould she go to the senior dance with just any guy? No way. Imani Lane has her heart set on Maurice, the hottest guy in town. But he isn't exactly asking. So she comes up with an idea to help herself--and everyone else, too... -
![This Time It's Real by Ann Liang]()
This Time It's Real by Ann Liang
Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsWhen seventeen-year-old Eliza Lin’s essay about meeting the love of her life unexpectedly goes viral, her entire life changes overnight. Now she has the approval of her classmates at her new international school in Beijing, a career-launching internship opportunity at her favorite magazine…and a massive secret to keep.Eliza made her essay up... -
![The Man You Need by Kay Harris]()
The Man You Need by Kay Harris
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“I want a rock star. But my brother (who is a rock star) is like a giant (and I do mean giant) roadblock to hooking up with any of the hotties he plays with. And now he’s enlisted the help of his stuffy (yet insanely good-looking) tour manager to keep me celibate… Someone get me off this bus!” Meet Stacey Rush. Stacey isn’t an easy person to love... -
![Already Designed by Xavier Neal]()
Already Designed by Xavier Neal
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWho says no to one of the hottest rising stars in Hollywood? Kadence, that's who. When laid-back Hollywood heartthrob, Levi Stone, asks Kadence Allan out for a date he isn't expecting to be rejected. He isn't expecting to have to practically beg for a chance. He isn't expecting to be challenged every time she opens her mouth... -
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![Baewatch by Xavier Neal]()
Baewatch by Xavier Neal
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFrom the best selling romance author that brought you Hike, Hike Baby comes a brand new laugh out loud comedy about trying not to drown in the trickery waters of love and life ...Budget cuts.Beach candy.Baby stingrays being called baby sharks resulting in momentary mass panic.All part of the gig for lifeguard section chief, Brooklyn Headley... -
![Unforgettable by Ann Christopher]()
Unforgettable by Ann Christopher
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFive brothers. One small town. Journey’s End. Do you believe in second chances at happiness for lost loves? Prodigal son Daniel Harper doesn’t. His only goals upon returning to Journey’s End after fourteen years? To run his family’s winery and get his college girlfriend, beautiful Zoya Thomas, out of his head forever. Zoya’s only goal? To avoid sexy Daniel like the plague... -
![Where She Lays by Dahlia Rose]()
Where She Lays by Dahlia Rose
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPatrick Royale is the first born into a wealthy family with seven sons who were the most eligible bachelors in San Francisco. With his mother on his case about getting married, Patrick and his brothers are hesitant to bring any girl home. Then there was Jewel, a waitress with a streak of pure white hair and a smile that could outshine the sun... -
![No Fooling Around by Talia Hunter]()
No Fooling Around by Talia Hunter
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt should have been the perfect scheme.Buying the empty house next door was about to earn me twenty-five million dollars. Only I've hit a snag.Somebody's living in the house that should be empty. I have a mysterious and beautiful new neighbor.All I needed was to keep well clear of her, but my trickster brother and evil kleptomaniac cat have conspired against me... -
![Space Age: Houston, Prepare to Launch by Sara L. Hudson]()
Space Age: Houston, Prepare to Launch by Sara L. Hudson
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsNASA Flight Surgeon Dr. Rebecca Sato has earned her dream job. Now she’s ready to explore the next frontier…having a family.While responsible for the health of astronauts who fly through space in the International Space Station, her feet are firmly planted on the ground.But at thirty-six, the men on her radar are either intimidated by her intellect or not interested in having kids... -
![I Hope This Finds You by Ann Liang]()
I Hope This Finds You by Ann Liang
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAcademic rivals Sadie and Julius fell in love in I Hope This Doesn't Find You when Sadie's email drafts were accidentally sent out... -
![A Little Bit Naughty by Farrah Rochon]()
A Little Bit Naughty by Farrah Rochon
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSometimes a girl can't help being a little bit naughty... Jada Dangerfield was living her fairy tale—married to her high school sweetheart and working in her dream job—until it all came crashing down. Struggling to make ends meet, the unemployed divorcée stumbles upon a decidedly naughty new income stream, selling erotic toys to the women of her small hometown... -
![Sixty Nine by Sosie Frost]()
Sixty Nine by Sosie Frost
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsVarius Payne is a guilty pleasure that tempts a girl to sin... The agreement was simple—no names, no confessions, and absolutely no falling in love. We met in secret every week, our nights so hot it'd make the Devil sweat and angels blush. Sure, Varius kept his secrets, but I never needed the truth.. -
![Roughneck by Sosie Frost]()
Roughneck by Sosie Frost
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTidus Payne is as smooth as whiskey, as dangerous as a lit match, and sexier than a midnight mistake. He’s the sort of man who’d drink the devil under the table and then stick around Hell for more fun. He’s rough. He’s rude. He’s un-redeemable. And Tidus is the only mechanic within twenty miles... -
![Already Written by Xavier Neal]()
Already Written by Xavier Neal
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen clumsy romance writer, Minka Knight, is asked out on a date by Pierce Wyatt, famous T.V. star, she finds herself in the all too familiar story line where opposites attract. Between their different lifestyles, crazy schedules, and unpredictable meddling friends, being together doesn't seem like the right option... -
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![Accidental Love by T.M. Pigatt]()
Accidental Love by T.M. Pigatt
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAlisa Johnson My world was changed and my heart was broken. To help me cheer up, my friends decided I needed a trip to Las Vegas. What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, right? At least that’s what I thought until I woke up married. Morgan Bridgewater I’m having the day from hell. I broke up with my long-term girlfriend Mia. I thought she would go quietly but boy was a wrong... -
![Azar on Fire by Olivia Abtahi]()
Azar on Fire by Olivia Abtahi
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFinding her voice takes on a whole new meaning when fourteen-year-old Azar Rossi sets out to win her local Battle of the Bands contest in this heartfelt and hilarious contemporary YA.Fourteen-year-old Azar Rossi’s first year of high school has mostly been silent, and intentionally so... -
![Fake Dates and Mooncakes by Sher Lee]()
Fake Dates and Mooncakes by Sher Lee
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHeartstopper meets Crazy Rich Asians in this heartfelt, joyful paperback original rom-com that follows an aspiring chef who discovers the recipe for love is more complicated than it seems when he starts fake-dating a handsome new customer... -
![Turning the Page by Katrina Abbott]()
Turning the Page by Katrina Abbott
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCelia Thomas should be living a charmed life; as the niece of Hollywood's current it guy, whose whole family is on the payroll, she doesn't have to worry about money or future job prospects. Except maybe she doesn't want to go into the family business... -
![Billionaire Secrets Box Set Books #1-3 by Lexy Timms]()
Billionaire Secrets Box Set Books #1-3 by Lexy Timms
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsUSA Today Bestselling Author, Lexy Timms, brings you a billionaire with a past he pretends didn't exist and a private life he doesn't want to share with anyone—except with the one girl from his past that doesn't remember him. The Box set includes Bks #1-3 The SECRET of happiness is FREEDOM. The secret of freedom is COURAGE... -
![Jamaal The IT Guy by Kasha Thompson]()
Jamaal The IT Guy by Kasha Thompson
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsSome workplace crushes make you want to clock in on your day off.Winnie Chambers finds herself three months deep into a job she despises at a company she adores. Enduring a boss who oscillates between passive aggressive and outright rude, she feels more like a glorified errand runner than the executive assistant she was hired to be... -
![K-pop Confidential by Stephan Lee]()
K-pop Confidential by Stephan Lee
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsIn this novel about chasing big dreams, a Korean-American girl travels to Seoul in hopes of debuting in a girl group at the same K-pop company behind the most popular boy band on the planet.Candace Park knows a lot about playing a role... -
![Off the Map by Trish Doller]()
Off the Map by Trish Doller
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsOn the road to love, you don't need a GPS... Carla Black’s life motto is “here for a good time, not for a long time.” She’s been travelling the world on her own in her vintage Jeep Wrangler for nearly a decade, stopping only long enough to replenish her adventure fund. She doesn’t do love and she doesn’t ever go home.Eamon Sullivan is a modern-day cartographer who creates digital maps... -
![The Jasmine Project by Meredith Ireland]()
The Jasmine Project by Meredith Ireland
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsJenny Han meets The Bachelorette in this effervescent romantic comedy about a teen Korean American adoptee who unwittingly finds herself at the center of a competition for her heart, as orchestrated by her overbearing, loving family.Jasmine Yap’s life is great. Well, it’s okay... -
![Let's Do It by Ann Christopher]()
Let's Do It by Ann Christopher
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsLet’s Do It Journey’s End Series Welcome to the world of Journey’s End! Deep in upstate New York, in the heart of the Hudson River Valley, lies a small town where five brothers, all world-weary and battered by life, are about to find the loves of their lives … at Journey’s End... -
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![King of Pride by Ana Huang]()
King of Pride by Ana Huang
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsShe's his opposite in every way...and the greatest temptation he's ever known. Reserved, controlled, and proper to a fault, Kai Young has neither the time nor inclination for chaos—and Isabella, with her purple hair and inappropriate jokes, is chaos personified.With a crucial CEO vote looming and a media empire at stake, the billionaire heir can’t afford the distraction she brings... -
![Living on the Edge by Sapna Bhog]()
Living on the Edge by Sapna Bhog
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsEnter a world of glamour, wealth and beautiful people. Enter the world of the Sehgal family and friends. A brand new series of books!You can run, you can hide, but you can’t escape the past!VJ Bellani, cop extraordinaire, is a man with many secrets... -
![More than Fashion by Elizabeth Briggs]()
More than Fashion by Elizabeth Briggs
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWe’re enemies who will do anything to win...including each other.I did it. I landed a spot on a fashion design reality TV show. And dammit, I’m going to win.My good fortune continues when I meet a hot, tattooed English guy in a bar. But too many drinks leads to a night of embarrassment, and wow am I glad I’ll never see him again.Until the show starts and he’s on it too... -
![Red String Theory by Lauren Kung Jessen]()
Red String Theory by Lauren Kung Jessen
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThis charming fated-love rom-com about two star-crossed lovers will appeal to readers of Helen Hoang, Jasmine Guillory, and Sarah Adams.Just a date . . . or a twist of fate? When it comes to love and art, Rooney Gao believes in signs. Most of all, she believes in the Chinese legend that everyone is tied to their one true love by the red string of fate... -
![Drop Pass by Brittney Mulliner]()
Drop Pass by Brittney Mulliner
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe last thing Elena Curtis expected to do while on assignment to cover the year’s largest winter storm was to meet and crush on Nikolay Kozlov. He’s stubborn, abrasive, and used to being in charge. His gruff personality should be enough to keep her away, but there’s something about him that draws her to him like chaser to a category five hurricane... -
![False Start by Katherine E. Webb]()
False Start by Katherine E. Webb
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen it comes to weddings, I know the drill. Wear a tux. Make a toast. Maybe sleep with a bridesmaid. Only this time, the bridesmaids are off-limits. Not only because it’s my brother’s wedding and I’m likely to see these women again, but also because, thanks to a bonehead comment to my soon-to-be sister-in-law, they all think I’m a jerk. Oh well. If I’m not getting lucky, I may as well get drunk... -
![She Loves Me, He Loves Me Not by Zeenat Mahal]()
She Loves Me, He Loves Me Not by Zeenat Mahal
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsZoella didn’t know whether she was devastatingly happy or happily devastated. Zoella has been in love with Fardeen Malik, her best friend’s gorgeous older brother, since she was ten, but he’s always seen her as a ‘good girl’—not his type—and he can barely remember her name... -
![A Few More Nights by Olivia Gaines]()
A Few More Nights by Olivia Gaines
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNadine Jordan was angry. Someone had lied when they said “what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.” It simply was not true. What she did for Two Nights in Vegas just showed up in her office, and happens to be her boss’s little brother. If she could just get through a few more nights with him in town, time would take care of the rest. Marc Deasely was out of time... -
![Someone to Love by Lena Hampton]()
Someone to Love by Lena Hampton
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEver since her parents sudden death, Noli (short for Magnolia) Freeman has been been travelling trying to outrun her grief and avoid getting too close to anyone she may lose. She returns to Indiana to help plan her cousin’s wedding and is immediately attracted to the groom’s best friend Cooper Smith... -
![Slamdunked By Love by Jamie Wesley]()
Slamdunked By Love by Jamie Wesley
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsRevenge is supposed to be sweet…Caitlin Monroe is ready to confront her past. Years ago, her father ditched her mother for the NBA, leaving her pregnant and alone. Now he’s a big-shot coach, and Caitlin’s ready to take the so-called “family man” down. But on her way to the team gala, her car dies, and it’s her father’s sexy new star player who comes to her rescue... -
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![He's Not My Boyfriend by Jackie Lau]()
He's Not My Boyfriend by Jackie Lau
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNow that her cousin has tied the knot, Iris Chin—structural engineer, party girl, and queen of kitchen disasters—is the last single grandchild. Her mother and grandmother are desperate to play matchmaker, though Iris doesn’t understand why. They had miserable marriages, and she doesn’t want to be like them. She enjoys her independence, thank you very much. One-night stands are more her style... -
![Man vs. Durian by Jackie Lau]()
Man vs. Durian by Jackie Lau
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDurian is my nemesis. We have a long, painful history. In my opinion, the spiky fruit smells like natural gas and rotten onions with eau de vomit. Bleh.So when Valerie Chow spills her durian ice cream all over me, I shouldn’t fall in love.But despite her fondness for durian, Valerie is beautiful and delightfully prickly and stares at me when I take off my soiled shirt... -
![Arya Khanna's Bollywood Moment by Arushi Avachat]()
Arya Khanna's Bollywood Moment by Arushi Avachat
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA sparkling debut rom-com about a high school senior whose life suddenly gets a Bollywood spin when her sister gets engaged. Shaadi preparations are in full swing, which means lehenga shopping, taste testing, dance rehearsals, and best of all, Arya’s sister Alina is home. The Khannas are together again, finally, and Arya wants to enjoy it... -
![Yakuza by Imani Jay]()
Yakuza by Imani Jay
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsShe thought it was just for one night... I wanted to live out my fantasies to the fullest. Spend the night with my favorite kind of BBF then return to my ordinary life. But Kenji "The Katana" Watanabe says I'm the sweetest thing he's ever tasted. And once a Yakuza has claimed you, there's no turning back... They say Book Boyfriends are our consolation for men in real life... -
![Yakuza Book Boyfriend For The Holidays by Imani Jay]()
Yakuza Book Boyfriend For The Holidays by Imani Jay
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt’s Christmas, and Ryu Watanabe isn’t just here to enjoy the holidays—he’s here to claim me. TessaI’ve got no time for Yakuza drama, but Ryu’s dirty talk and possessive vibes are impossible to ignore. He’s all alpha, all man, and I’m about to find out just how far he’s willing to go to make me his. One thing’s for this Christmas is about to get steamy… and very, very naughty... -
![Mr. Fix-It by Mayra Statham]()
Mr. Fix-It by Mayra Statham
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMaking a pit stop in Gratitude Peaks, CA was never on billionaire Evan Danes’ business itinerary, much less going into a greasy spoon diner and falling in love at first sight.Yet it happened.Evie Ortega is beautiful chaos with a heart of gold, and he can’t get himself to leave the small town...
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