Books like 'Initial D, Vol. 3'
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Jabari salta by Gaia Cornwall
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsJabari is definitely ready to jump off the diving board. He's finished his swimming lessons and passed his swim test, and he's a great jumper, so he's not scared at all. "Looks easy," says Jabari, watching the other kids take their turns. But when his dad squeezes his hand, Jabari squeezes back...Categorized as:
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![Sexy as Sin by Rosalind James]()
Sexy as Sin by Rosalind James
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsSerious men don't eat red Popsicles. Brett Hunter's life isn't unicorns and rainbows, and it sure isn't sparkles. He's a businessman, a disciplined man, a money man, and if he ever believed in magic, it was a long time ago. He's not a hero, and he doesn't play one on TV. Oh, and he really doesn't like the water... -
![Sidewinders Ever After by Kat Mizera]()
Sidewinders Ever After by Kat Mizera
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Las Vegas Sidewinders are back with a selection of short, sweet bonus stories and two brand-new novellas! FIRST CHRISTMAS - Join Dom and Molly as they celebrate their first holiday season as parents. HIDE THE SALAMI - When two pro hockey players babysit for a toddler, the results are hilarious. DADDY'S GIRL - Erin, Drake and Shay travel east to say goodbye to a family member... -
![Hike by Pete Oswald]()
Hike by Pete Oswald
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsTake to the trails for a celebration of nature—and a day spent with dad.In the cool and quiet early light of morning, a father and child wake up. Today they're going on a hike. Follow the duo into the mountains as they witness the magic of the wilderness, overcome challenges, and play a small role in the survival of the forest...Categorized as:
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![Descendants 2 by Eric Geron]()
Descendants 2 by Eric Geron
Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsMal, Evie, Carlos, and Jay may be the children of terrible villains, but they're fitting in amazingly well on Auradon. Well, at least most of them are. For Mal, the pressure to be royally perfect is too intense, so she returns to her rotten roots on the Isle of the Lost. But Mal soon finds that her archenemy, Uma, the daughter of Ursula, has taken her spot as self-proclaimed Princess of Evil...Categorized as:
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![A Hero for Samira by Reina Torres]()
A Hero for Samira by Reina Torres
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis series is based in the State of Hawaii and focused on a fictional Delta Force team of strong, dedicated Alpha Heroes and the women who make their lives infinitely better!Samira Ioane is the heart of her family. Raising two children on her own wasn’t ever her plan, but life happens, and she knows how to lean into the wind and keep moving forward... -
![When Two Becomes One by E. L. Todd]()
When Two Becomes One by E. L. Todd
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe big day finally arrives, and Slade and Trinity will commit to one another in front of all their friends and family... -
![Stop At Nothing by E. L. Todd]()
Stop At Nothing by E. L. Todd
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSean is still healing from the trauma, and under Scarlet’s watchful eye he isn’t allowed to do anything. Feeling weak and worthless, he decides to head back to work. But will Scarlet allow that? Now that Skye is pregnant, she begins to tell everyone else in the family... -
![A Summer of New Beginnings by Lisa Hobman]()
A Summer of New Beginnings by Lisa Hobman
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMeet Zara Bailey, a travel writer paid to cover some of the globe's most luxurious locations. Jetting from wooden huts on stilts in turquoise seas to boutique hotels with roaring fires to 7* penthouse suites with panoramic views of the world's most glamorous cities.. -
![The Lazarus Men by Christian Warren Freed]()
The Lazarus Men by Christian Warren Freed
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsIt is the 23rd century. Humankind has reached the stars, building a tentative empire across a score of worlds. Earth’s central government rules weakly as several worlds continue their efforts toward independence. Shadow organizations hide in the midst of the political infighting. Their manifestations of power and influence are beholden only to the highest bidder... -
![Not Over by Leigh Ann Lunsford]()
Not Over by Leigh Ann Lunsford
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDustin Parker had life and love in his grasp until the moment she disappeared without a good-bye. He has watched his sisters struggle, fall in love, and find a happily ever after. He thought it was his turn, but fate had other plans. Leaving the family again, this time to attend school across the country, he will play soccer, and try to keep her off his mind... -
![Captured by Mr. Wild by Elle Nicoll]()
Captured by Mr. Wild by Elle Nicoll
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThere are men. And then there’s Blake Anderson.He was my best friend.Until I left.Ten years apart have turned him into a handsome, rugged, tattooed wall of muscle.He even has his own fan club, following the success of his smash-hit TV survival show.They call him Mr. Wild.One night he shows me just how wild.For a moment, I almost believe in magic again.Almost... -
![Tap Out by Nikki Mays]()
Tap Out by Nikki Mays
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDanny "The Reaper" Siobhan has had an amazing career as an MMA fighter. But retirement has finally allowed him to spend time with his family. He's loving life. Getting to be with his daughters and the woman of his dreams has been perfect. Too bad he forgot to be cautious. "Everything that looks too perfect is too perfect to be perfect." Dejan StojanovicStacey wasn't looking for Danny... -
![One Summer's Night by Kiley Dunbar]()
One Summer's Night by Kiley Dunbar
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe path of true love never did run smooth…did it? Kelsey Anderson is stuck in a rut so big, she’ll need a 4-wheel drive to get out. She’s just been made redundant from her dead-end job, and boyfriend Fran is so busy climbing up the career ladder that he’s forgotten how to have fun. She needs to change her life – and fast... -
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![The Perfect Catch (Last Play Romance (A Bachelor Billionaire Companion) Book 9) by Jennifer Youngblood, Taylor Hart]()
The Perfect Catch (Last Play Romance (A Bachelor Billionaire Companion) Book 9) by Jennifer Youngblood, Taylor Hart
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFootball and Romance ... a winning combination! Enjoy this sweet, standalone sports romance in The Last Play Romance Series by guest author Jennifer Youngblood... -
![Adam by Kimberly Loth]()
Adam by Kimberly Loth
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsForbidden Romance. Old Flame. One epic road trip.My mom died when I was twelve and she made me promise her three things.Never leave the house without lipstickGo on a road trip up highway 1 on the California coast.Never kiss a guy until I got engaged.I’m now twenty-seven, still kiss free and I’m off on the epic road trip solo. Money’s tight so I’m camping the whole way, but I pack my lipstick... -
![Deception in Paradise by Deborah Brown]()
Deception in Paradise by Deborah Brown
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsMadison Westin is back with her never-say-no style; smarter and packing an attitude not to mention her Glock. This time, trouble rolls into Tarpon Cove in the form of Madison's ex-husband, Jackson Devereaux, whom she hoped to never see again. His arrival brings unparalleled chaos and an uninvited corpse... -
![The Batboy by Mike Lupica]()
The Batboy by Mike Lupica
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsFrom the #1 New York Times bestseller Mike Lupica comes the story of baseball's unsung hero: The Batboy It is every baseball kid’s dream summer job: batboy for your hometown Major League team. Yet for fourteen year- old Brian, the job means more than just the chance to hang around his idols. Baseball was the job his father loved so much, in the end he couldn’t leave it... -
![Uncaged Love #6: MMA New Adult Contemporary Romance by JJ Knight]()
Uncaged Love #6: MMA New Adult Contemporary Romance by JJ Knight
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt ain’t over till everybody says, “I do.” A bonus follow up book to the love story of MMA fighters Colt and Jo by USA Today bestselling author JJ Knight It’s four weeks until the biggest day of Jo’s life. Her wedding. But the reporters are on her case about everything from her “sausage dress” to berating her for giving up her fighting career to be Colt’s “little wife... -
![Initiation by Phil M. Williams]()
Initiation by Phil M. Williams
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOne Team, One Goal, Back-to-Back State Champions. Carter Lynch didn’t care about the slogan, the prestige, or the tradition. He was an outsider, a foreign invader from a foreign land. The army brat transfer didn’t join the football team to make friends. He didn’t care about anything but taking a starting spot and earning a scholarship. He had what it took to be a star... -
![Murmur by Anne Conley]()
Murmur by Anne Conley
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsValerie Dunaway is a former socialite who has hidden from the public eye for years due to a horrific attack that left her scarred—physically and emotionally. When a strange masked man makes himself at home with her, she’s unable to run. She calls the cops, but the agoraphobic won’t go into protective custody, so Detective Hollerman calls the only people he trusts: Pierce Securities... -
![Sweet Disaster by Sierra Hill]()
Sweet Disaster by Sierra Hill
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKady: My life is a complete and utter disaster. One major screw up after another. In other words - I’m trouble. I attempted college, but made a mess of that scene, too. Chalk it up to yet another disappointment in my parents’ ever-growing list of Kady failures... -
![Summer Ball by Mike Lupica]()
Summer Ball by Mike Lupica
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Travel Team! When you’re the smallest kid playing a big man’s game, the challenges never stop—especially when your name is Danny Walker. Leading your travel team to the national championship may seem like a dream come true, but for Danny, being at the top just means the competition tries that much harder to knock him off...Categorized as:
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![Holding Hailey by Kat Mizera]()
Holding Hailey by Kat Mizera
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsKane will stop at nothing to win... her heart. After hockey superstar Kane "Hat-trick" Hatcher is traded to the new team in Alaska, he can't score to save his soul and his coach has been giving him a hard time. Even worse, the girl he's crazy about is thousands of miles away and his father has become a nuisance; his nickname has suddenly taken on a whole new meaning... -
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![Hard Fiancé: A Fake Marriage Romance by Penny Wylder]()
Hard Fiancé: A Fake Marriage Romance by Penny Wylder
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLife is hard. Love is harder. Phade is the hottest new fighter in the pro leagues. People adore his attitude, but that same edge is putting him at risk of losing his treasured million dollar contract. That's where I come in. Phade's boss is my step-dad. If I can show him I have what it takes to fix the gritty fighter's public image, I know he'll give me my dream job. I'll do anything.. -
![Small Town Curves by Piper Sullivan]()
Small Town Curves by Piper Sullivan
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMy move to Texas was always meant to be temporary.I rented a house so small it could fit in my closet in LA.And I only brought, like, three dozen sexy outfits appropriate for seduction.See? Temporary.And then I ran into a sexy SEAL with the boy next door appeal, and I wanted him.Not to keep, just for a little while...Just for a night, or two... -
![Puck the Bachelor Life: A Puck Life Novel by Jacob Parker]()
Puck the Bachelor Life: A Puck Life Novel by Jacob Parker
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBeing a bachelor is the only way to be.Love is messy and, honestly, a pain in the butt.I’ve got too many dreams to settle down. Especially as a pro-hockey free agent.The world is mine, and with it comes loads of money, women, and fast cars.Until I sign my best friend’s little sister as my new agent.She’s not a little girl anymore, and dang… I’m in trouble... -
![The Impact Zone by Jordan Ford]()
The Impact Zone by Jordan Ford
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA nomad. A wallflower. A riptide of romance…Savannah enjoys living in the shelter of her best friend’s shadow. But when a mysterious accident sends her BFF into a coma, Savannah is left adrift... -
![Winning Whitney by Kat Mizera]()
Winning Whitney by Kat Mizera
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHot shot hockey player Jake Curruthers has a plan – focus on his game and avoid distractions. He's succeeding at the first. The Alaska Blizzard has been on the upswing lately, but his focus shifts when the heart-stopping blonde from his past shows up in Anchorage. Yeah, his head is definitely not in the game anymore... -
![Tease: The Box Set: The Complete Collection: Volumes 1-5 by Alexis Anne]()
Tease: The Box Set: The Complete Collection: Volumes 1-5 by Alexis Anne
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsTease is a five-part serial. This is the complete box set of all five volumes. Two weeks. No strings. With Adam Callaway I thought I’d found the perfect fling. He was great in bed and only in town for a few hot nights. There was no way I could have known Adam wouldn’t be satisfied with just sex. My craving for his body made me careless. I broke my rules. I let him in... -
![Gone Fishing: A Novel in Verse by Tamera Will Wissinger]()
Gone Fishing: A Novel in Verse by Tamera Will Wissinger
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsUsing a wide variety of poetic forms – quatrains, ballads, iambic meter, rhyming lists, concrete poetry, tercets and free verse –this debut author tells the story of a nine-year-old boy’s day of fishing. Sibling rivalry, the bond between father and son, the excitement – and difficulty -- of fishing all add up to a day of adventure any child would want to experience...Categorized as:
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![In the Same Boat by Holly Green]()
In the Same Boat by Holly Green
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsSadie Scofield is just a few days away from the race of a lifetime. The Texas River Odyssey may be 260 miles and multiple days of arduous canoeing where every turn of the river reveals new dangers-downed trees, alligators, pitch black night-but those dangers pale in comparison to going another year knowing that her father is ashamed of her...Categorized as:
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![Katie And The Sunflowers by James Mayhew]()
Katie And The Sunflowers by James Mayhew
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe masterpieces of van Gogh, Gauguin, and Czanne reveal their playful side in Katie's third adventure. When Katie steps into van Gogh's Sunflowers to collect some seeds for her garden, she accidentally knocks over the vase, spilling the sunflowers out of the picture and onto the museum floor! Full-color illustrations...Categorized as:
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![Sea of Dreams by Dennis Nolan]()
Sea of Dreams by Dennis Nolan
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOn a beautiful sunlit beach, a girl builds a magnificent sandcastle. As night falls the girl heads for home. Waves move ever closer to the castle, threatening its survival. Suddenly, in one of its windows, a light comes on . . .Sea of Dreams is a Publishers Weekly Best Children's Picture Books title for 2011...Categorized as:
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![Super Special On Thin Ice by Nancy E. Krulik]()
Super Special On Thin Ice by Nancy E. Krulik
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKatie's On Thin Ice when an Olympic ice skater comes to town. When Katie turns into the skater during her performance, she really hits the ice?on her bottom, hard. Then when Katie figures out a way to fix this mess, the magic wind comes back and turns her into a famous snowboarder. But suddenly it's Katie who is Going Downhill! That's two snow shows she's ruined in one week... -
![All Grown Up by Ali Parker]()
All Grown Up by Ali Parker
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI should have never turned her away. So many years have passed, and she’s back in my life. But our parents dating for a while left me refusing her. And she left for the romantic city of Paris. My pretty girl becoming a ballerina. Forever gone. But life has a way of taking things full circle. Due to an injury, she’s back in our small town... -
![Une autre idée du bonheur by Marc Levy]()
Une autre idée du bonheur by Marc Levy
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsQuand une vie ordinaire devient extraordinairePhiladelphie. Au premier jour du printemps 2010, Agatha sort de prison, mais pas par la grande porte. Après trente ans derrière les barreaux, il ne lui restait que quelques années à faire...Categorized as:
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![Bats at the Ballgame by Brian Lies]()
Bats at the Ballgame by Brian Lies
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsOn deck and ready for the spring lineup, New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Brian Lies’s ode to “batty” baseball fans... -
![Over & Out by Melissa J. Morgan]()
Over & Out by Melissa J. Morgan
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJenna Bloom swore she’d behave herself this summer. She knows that one more practical joke and even her friends won’t be so friendly anymore...Categorized as:
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![Nothing Special by Geoff Herbach]()
Nothing Special by Geoff Herbach
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA Stupid Number of Awards for Geoff Herbach's Stupid Fast- ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults selection - YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults - 2011 Cybils Award Winner, Young Adult Fiction - Junior library Guild Selection - ABA Best Books Hey Aleah, I miss you. Because there's some serious donkey crap going on right now. I'm supposed to be at football camp, but noooo .. -
![The Darke Crusade by Joe Dever]()
The Darke Crusade by Joe Dever
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis bestselling role-playing series has sold more than seven million copies worldwide. The loathsome Magnaarn wants to use the Doomstone of Darke to conquer the good people of Lencia. Lone Wolf, Kai Grand Master of Sommerlund, refuses to let Magnaarn prevail. But the only way Lone Wolf can prevent his evil plan is to find the Doomstone first. . . . Illustrated... -
![Under the Baseball Moon by John H. Ritter]()
Under the Baseball Moon by John H. Ritter
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAndy Ramos, a free-style skateboarding trumpeter, has dreams as big as a baseball moon. Born into a family of musicians, Andy wants to take his unique fusion of Latin jazz, rock, and hip-hop straight to the top. But when he crosses paths with Glory Martinez, a softball pitcher who has Olympian dreams of her own, the mysterious fusion of their athletic and musical skills changes everything...Categorized as:
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![Rising, Freestyle by Vivian Arend]()
Rising, Freestyle by Vivian Arend
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsStuck between a rock-solid man and a hard place… Xtreme Adventures, Book 2 Melanie Dixon’s body may have recovered from a horrific climbing accident, but her nerve is long gone. So is the natural enthusiasm for life she took for granted. Tired of being scared, beyond ready to conquer her fears, she pulls up stakes and moves to her brother’s new hometown to start over... -
![Life's a Beach by Jamie K. Schmidt]()
Life's a Beach by Jamie K. Schmidt
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSex on the beach has never been so much fun! USA Today bestselling author Jamie K. Schmidt kicks off a series set in paradise with an irresistible tale of second chances, secret identities—and a connection that’s too sweet to miss. When Amelia Parker arrives in Maui, newly single and unemployed, she’s shocked to discover the resort she booked is actually a ramshackle little beachside hotel... -
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![Take Me in Bali by K.D. Elizabeth]()
Take Me in Bali by K.D. Elizabeth
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe’s a solo backpacker. I’m the heir to a shipping company.The moment we meet, it’s instant dislike.After distancing myself from my inheritance, I’ve become a world-renowned scuba diver.No matter the conditions, I’ll get in the water.When I’m hired to search for a shipwreck near Bali worth millions, I think it’s going to be a simple trip.Then she’s hired as the steward.Gorgeous. Blonde...Categorized as:
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![Love By Number by D.J. Jamison]()
Love By Number by D.J. Jamison
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAidan doesn’t have the best record with relationships, but he’s had a lifelong love affair with baseball. Player stats and computer simulations make sense. People don’t. But when he needs a ride to the World Series, he must rely on another person: a sexy artist who is as spontaneous as Aidan is predictable. Jesse doesn’t care about baseball... -
![The House in the Tree by Bianca Pitzorno]()
The House in the Tree by Bianca Pitzorno
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAll children dream of having a secret house where they can live on their own, far from any rules and regulations. But not all of them are as lucky as Aglaia, who lives at the top of a magical tree together with her friend Bianca and an incredible host of flying dogs, talking cats, carnivorous flowers and children who speak in verse...Categorized as:
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![Lucky's Beach: A Novel by Shelley Noble]()
Lucky's Beach: A Novel by Shelley Noble
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsNew York Times bestselling author Shelley Noble takes her readers on another beach adventure where a young woman discovers the power of family and forgiveness. School teacher Julie Barlow and her two best friends, Beth and Aggie, are looking forward to an adults only beach vacation. Julie also plans to use the time to figure out why her perfectly planned life has gone terribly amiss... -
![Bubbles . . . UP! by Jacqueline Davies]()
Bubbles . . . UP! by Jacqueline Davies
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAn everyday visit to the pool transforms into an unforgettable celebration of the water in this remarkable picture book from Jacqueline Davies, the award-winning author of children's classic The Lemonade War, and Sonia Sánchez, the illustrator of Meg Medina's Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away...Categorized as:
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![The Iron Man by Robert E. Howard]()
The Iron Man by Robert E. Howard
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn the pages of the Depression-era pulp magazine Weird Tales, Howard created Conan the Barbarian, a character whose cultural impact has been compared to such icons as Batman, Count Dracula, James Bond, Sherlock Holmes, and Tarzan[citation needed]...
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