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  • The Love Conspiracy by J.J. Arias

    The Love Conspiracy by J.J. Arias

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Could you fall in love with your husband’s mistress?Forty-year-old Veronica Marin is a force to be reckoned with - a fierce trial lawyer who's always in control, including in her marriage to Gabe. But when a stranger shows up and exposes Gabe's infidelity, Veronica's reality is rocked. Her solution? To track down all of Gabe's unsuspecting partners before filing for divorce...
  • Delta Redemption by Elle Boon

    Delta Redemption by Elle Boon

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jase had his life mapped out in front of him. He was the leader of SEAL Team Phantom and planned to continue moving up in the ranks, until he met his mentor’s daughter. Falling for Brooke Frazee wasn’t on his agenda, but from the moment he saw the Admiral’s daughter, all bets were off. Brooke’s life wasn’t always easy, but she dreamed of someday finding her happily ever after...
  • Wind Dancer by K.C. Luck

    Wind Dancer by K.C. Luck

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    If the lights go out forever, can love survive?Darkness still prevails throughout the world but in Astoria, Chief of Police Taylor Barnes has everything under control. There is only one more thing she wants to do—marry the always challenging Jackie Scott...
  • Storm Surge - Book One by Melissa Good

    Storm Surge - Book One by Melissa Good

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    It's fall. Dar and Kerry are traveling - Dar overseas to clinch a deal with their new ship owner partners in England, and Kerry on a reluctant visit home for her high school reunion. In the midst of corporate deals and personal conflict, their world goes unexpectedly out of control when an early morning spurt of unusual alarms turns out to be the beginning of a shocking nightmare neither expected...
  • The One to Hold Your Hand by Erica Lee

    The One to Hold Your Hand by Erica Lee

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Reese James’s life was never easy. Trying to stay upbeat and positive while her twin sister battled cancer took its toll on her. The one thing getting her through was her relationship with her lifelong best friend Bette Mitchell...
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    lgbtq  wlw  action-adventure  angst  book  contemporary  death  family
  • A Quiet Death by Cari Hunter

    A Quiet Death by Cari Hunter

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In book three in the Dark Peak series, things are looking up for Detective Sanne Jensen and Dr. Meg Fielding. Dating each other seems to be working, their families are behaving themselves, and the worst of the post-Christmas crime wave is over.The discovery of a Pakistani girl’s body out on the moors changes all that. No one knows who she is, who hurt her, or how she came to be there...
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    wlw  lgbtq  romantic-love  thriller  crime  mystery  audiobook  fiction
  • The Fugitive's Trail by J.C. Fields

    The Fugitive's Trail by J.C. Fields

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Alternate Kindle cover edition ASIN: B00WS00FW8How do you find a ghost? That’s what FBI Agent Sean Kruger must do. He is dispatched to New York City to find a fugitive who is accused of killing one man and wounding another in the lobby of a high profile investment firm. Once there, Kruger learns the only information known about the man is his name. Everything else has been erased from the system...
  • First Lady by Blayne Cooper, T. Novan

    First Lady by Blayne Cooper, T. Novan

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The egarley-awaited sequel to their thirteen-month best seller, Madam President. Planning a wedding is never easy. However. most brides don't face the challenges that Lauren Strayer does. Her beloved comes with a ready-made family, something the biographer never imagined for herself...
  • The School of Starting Over by Lisa Swift

    The School of Starting Over by Lisa Swift

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Nell’s going back to school… but now she’s learning lessons of the heartReception class teacher Nell Shackleton has a plan. At least, she had until she arrived at her new home of Humblebee Farm, a dilapidated farmhouse on the Yorkshire moors...
  • Ace by Aria Ray

    Ace by Aria Ray

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A smartass doctor and a badass biker – opposites do attract, but can they stay together against all odds?When a tattooed biker is rushed into my ER after a knife fight, I bite my tongue and patch him up. After my biker dad ruined my childhood and broke my mom’s heart, I want nothing to do with violent badasses like him.Still, there’s something about Ace. He knows how to push my buttons...
  • Knox by Mackenzy Fox

    Knox by Mackenzy Fox

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A new town. A motorcycle club. A brother and a sister I never knew about. I thought I had a handle on my life, it turns out, I don’t. I came here to learn the truth. To start anew. I didn’t expect the red headed woman at the bar with the beautiful blue eyes. Rebekah. It was supposed to be one night. A night of lust and passion with a stranger. Then she turns up in Bracken Ridge...
  • Signs of Life by Creston Mapes

    Signs of Life by Creston Mapes

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Rogan Sneed . . . Portland’s Worst NightmareWhen a mass shooting rips through Portland's Pioneer Square, high school teacher Tyson Cooper races to the scene, only to find his beloved lies among the fallen. Shattered and seething, Cooper vows vengeance against the 19-year-old shooter Rogan Sneed, no matter the cost...
  • Tropical Convergence: Book 7 in The Dar & Kerry Series (Dar and Kerry Series) by Melissa Good

    Tropical Convergence: Book 7 in The Dar & Kerry Series (Dar and Kerry Series) by Melissa Good

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    There's trouble on the horizon for ILS when a rival challenges them head on, and their best weapons, Dar and Kerry, are distracted by life instead of focusing on the business. Add to that an old flame, and an aggressive entreprenaur throwing down the gauntlet and Dar at least is ready to throw in the towel...
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    lgbtq  wlw  action-adventure  adult  animals  book  contemporary  dog
  • Red Sky At Morning by Melissa Good

    Red Sky At Morning by Melissa Good

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A connection others don't understand... A love that won't be denied... Danger they can sense but cannot see... Dar Roberts was always ruthless and single-minded...until she met Kerry Stuart. Kerry was oppressed by her family's wealth and politics. But Dar saved her from that. Now new dangers confront them from all sides. While traveling to Chicago, Kerry's plane is struck by lightning...
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    lgbtq  wlw  action-adventure  adult  animals  book  contemporary  dog
  • Thicker Than Water by Melissa Good

    Thicker Than Water by Melissa Good

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This sequel to Red Sky at Morning is the continuing saga of Dar Roberts and Kerry Stuart. It starts off with Kerry involved in the church group of girls. Kerry is forced to acknowledge her own feelings/experience toward/with her folks as she and Dar assist a teenager from the group who gets jailed because her parents tossed her out onto the streets when they find out she is gay...
  • Lily's Fire by Lise Gold

    Lily's Fire by Lise Gold

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Lily, a heartbroken editor from London, has just learned the hard way that love is unpredictable. After finding her fiancee entangled with another woman, she travels to Bali to recover from her failed relationship. River is a womanizing artist with a troubled past and serious commitment issues. She traded a successful career in L.A...
  • Diving Into Her by Alyson Root

    Diving Into Her by Alyson Root

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Kim Richmond is a 5’5” sassy blonde bombshell with a love of vintage dresses and killer heels. She is also a woman on the edge of losing her mind after her boyfriend cancels their holiday again. Accepting a two-week trip to the south of France courtesy of her best friend is the just what she needs. Staying at the five-star luxury Sapphire Hotel and Spa is like a dream come true...
  • Hide No More by Rita Potter

    Hide No More by Rita Potter

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When Vicky Cogburn’s Mafia boyfriend enters the witness protection program, she enlists a law firm to set her up with a fake wife and fake life far away from the city.Ambitious, no-nonsense attorney Rachel Huntington would do anything to secure a partnership in her New York City law firm—even if it means hiding out and playing house with a seductive Mafia mistress...
  • Deaths of Jocasta by J.M. Redmann

    Deaths of Jocasta by J.M. Redmann

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    In this long-awaited reprint, Micky Knight had a pleasant evening to look forward to; she was running security at a party of beautiful lesbians and gay men. But a dead body ruins the affair. When more dead women are found, the police target Dr. Cordelia James as the killer - the same Cordelia who broke Micky's heart. As Micky works to expose the killer she tries to keep her heart hidden...
  • When Angels Fall by Sherryl D. Hancock

    When Angels Fall by Sherryl D. Hancock

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Skyler Boche' survived the war, and a crash that should have killed her and her entire crew. What the crash didn't do, PTSD kept loosely at bay, is working on doing damage to what remains of Skyler's heart. But when she meets headstrong, beautiful and wild Devin James, she's met someone she can't push away or put off...
  • Fearless by Robin Alexander, Lori Prince

    Fearless by Robin Alexander, Lori Prince

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Falon Whyte books a cruise for her girlfriend of two years. What she hopes will be a fun vacation quickly turns out to be a nightmare. Falon is normally a woman who can roll with the punches, but life delivers a series of blows that knock her on her butt and leave her stranded in Honduras with the company of an uptight woman she doesn’t like. Haley Hollis isn’t having a good time, either...
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    wlw  lgbtq  romance  audiobook  humor  comedy  contemporary  lesbian-mc
  • The Christmas Catch by Clare Lydon

    The Christmas Catch by Clare Lydon

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Two stranded travellers. One secret crush. Can they make it home without falling in love? Thrown together when their plane conks out and a blizzard rolls in, Morgan Scott and her childhood friend Ali Bradford are on a mission to make it from Glasgow to Devon in time for Christmas...
  • No More by P.S. Power

    No More by P.S. Power

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    If you like new things, different things, good things... You'll love this book and it's main character! Hannah de Peyser has it all.At least on paper.She's rich. Good looking. Fun. Even a minor celebrity.Also a victim of crime. After being kidnapped for ransom four times in ten years, she decides she's simply had enough...
  • Sun Catcher: Book One by Giselle Fox

    Sun Catcher: Book One by Giselle Fox

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Playing it safe may be the greatest risk of all ...Cate is sick of her boring job and stolid boyfriend. She craves excitement, and a trip to Panama to visit a wild and crazy friend from her college days is the perfect solution.The expat community there welcomes her, but Cate is more intrigued by Lexi, her friend’s beautiful but mysterious neighbor...
  • One Fine Morn by Natalie Debrabandere

    One Fine Morn by Natalie Debrabandere

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BECOME WHOLE AGAIN?Following the helicopter crash that left her scarred for life, Hollywood star Emily-Jane Fraser is physically wounded and emotionally exhausted. Determined to get back on track, she leaves Los Angeles and heads home to her native Scotland.Snowboarding instructor Logan Mackenzie is a loner with a difference...
  • Everybody Needs a Hero by KC Luck

    Everybody Needs a Hero by KC Luck

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Hold on to your heart...The daughter of an actress superstar, Ashley Landish wants nothing more than to simply run her popular coffee shop on the Venice Beach boardwalk and enjoy the sun and beaches of beautiful southern California. There is only one thing missing in her life—someone special to take her breath away...
  • Faith's Crossing by Carrie L. Carr

    Faith's Crossing by Carrie L. Carr

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In the sequel to Destiny's Bridge, new lovers Lexington Walters and Amanda Cauble have withstood many things to be together. When Amanda decides to move to Texas for good, she goes back to her family's California home to get the rest of her things, taking Lex with her. Even though her parents have never understood her "lifestyle", they've not exactly fought against it...
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    lgbtq  wlw  action-adventure  adult  angst  book  contemporary  drama
  • Tumbledown by Cari Hunter

    Tumbledown by Cari Hunter

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    How far would you go to protect the one you love? Two years after surviving their ordeal at the hands of white supremacists, Alex Pascal and Sarah Kent have new identities, new careers, and a new home together...
  • Crossing the Pond by Sienna Waters

    Crossing the Pond by Sienna Waters

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    How clumsy do you need to be to fall in love?Fired, divorced, and broke, Piper Garland is all out of hope. Until she inherits a house in a village she's never heard of. A house that's all the way across the Atlantic.Building contractor Camilla Fabbri spends her life pleasing others: her friends, her clients, not to mention her enormous Italian immigrant family...
  • Jack II by Stella Marie Alden

    Jack II by Stella Marie Alden

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I can’t believe how much I friggin’ love her.“Babe… You okay?”“Mm-hmm.”“You think we’ll ever get sick of this?”“Doubt it.”A diplomat is blackmailing a senator, my woman got kidnapped, and now I'm accused of murder. Are you kidding me?This time, Patten Securities may have stepped in way too deep. Bankrolled by big bucks, synthetic heroin is pouring into the United States...
  • The Island Between Us by Wendy Hudson

    The Island Between Us by Wendy Hudson

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Lesbian romance and adventure collide in this gripping story of survival and second chances. Georgia Hamilton is an adventurer. After a life spent exploring the most remote places on earth, she's found her way back home to Scotland, where she teaches her expert survival skills...
  • The Burden of Happiness by L. Dreamer

    The Burden of Happiness by L. Dreamer

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Sarah Leeds is haunted by horrible events in her past that have left her frozen in time when it comes to connecting with other people. She would rather go through life with minimal interaction than learn to open up and trust others; keeping her emotional scars in the front of her mind so she won’t get hurt...
  • The Dark Heart of Every Wild Thing by Joseph Fasano

    The Dark Heart of Every Wild Thing by Joseph Fasano

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Deep in the mountains of British Columbia, across an unforgiving landscape, one man’s pursuit of a fabled mountain lion leads him into the furthest reaches of himself...
  • The Misadventures of Callie Compton by Alyson Root

    The Misadventures of Callie Compton by Alyson Root

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It’s not everyday you find out that your sweet, sweater knitting, church going grandma is the UK’s most prolific crime boss. For Callie Compton, that day became a reality on her eighteenth birthday. Not being criminally inclined, Callie did the only thing she could. She bided her time, stole her grandma’s little black book of scumbag employees, and ran for her life...
  • Terrors of the High Seas by Melissa Good

    Terrors of the High Seas by Melissa Good

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    After the stress of a long Navy project and Kerry's father's death, Dar and Kerry decide to take their first long vacation together. A cruise in the eastern Caribbean seems just the nice, peaceful time they need to unwind and relax...
  • Huntress by A.E. Radley

    Huntress by A.E. Radley

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Amy is stuck in a rut. After graduating, she never left her temporary job at the motorway service station. Daily visits from a mysterious woman are the highlight of her days. Until one day, when the mystery woman vanishes. Amy investigates the disappearance and makes a shocking discovery. Suddenly, she’s being framed and no-nonsense Claudia McAllister is being sent to arrest her...
  • Without Warning by K.G. MacGregor

    Without Warning by K.G. MacGregor

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    On a day that begins like any other, a violent earthquake strikes Los Angeles, plunging the region into chaos. Two strangers, trapped in a collapsed shopping mall, find each other amid the rubble and join forces to escape. Hampered by injury and darkness, they dig and claw their way through one crumbled store after another, emerging long after most have given up hope for survivors...
  • Just Jorie by Robin Alexander

    Just Jorie by Robin Alexander

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Some believe that special someone is out there just waiting to be found. Jorie Andolini is one of those people and has spent a lot of time envisioning that moment. She bumps into a woman at a grocery store, the woman drops a can of peas, Jorie picks it up, their eyes meet, and two souls connect...
  • The Vacation by John Marrs

    The Vacation by John Marrs

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    The Vacation is a compulsive, holiday-set thriller from John Marrs, the author of The One, now a Netflix Original Series.How far would you run to escape your past?Venice Beach, Los Angeles. A paradise on earth.Tourists flock to the golden coast and the promise of Hollywood.But for eight strangers at a beach front hostel, there is far more on their mind than an extended vacation...
  • Brutal Mercy by Emily Kimelman

    Brutal Mercy by Emily Kimelman

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The dog’s howls echo the mechanical whine of the sirens blaring from the speakers. The sounds undulate, rising and falling like the jungle-draped topography around us.The airfield we stand on is a swath of ochre in a sea of riotous green—the sky above a cerulean dome hazed in tremulous clouds...
  • Through the Storms by Rita Potter

    Through the Storms by Rita Potter

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Dark clouds are gathering for cocky storm chaser Oakley Pierce as she throws herself into a bruising Oklahoma tempest that will change the course of four lives.Tracking her path is down-to-earth TV meteorologist Lana Monroe, who’d dearly love a commitment from her free-spirited partner, Oakley, after eight long years of absence and career sacrifice...
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    lgbtq  wlw  outdoors  romance  contemporary  audiobook  fiction  family
  • Warrior's Valor by Gun Brooke

    Warrior's Valor by Gun Brooke

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Another thrilling saga in the Supreme Constellations romantic sci-fi adventure series.Environmental activist Dwyn Izontro and law enforcement officer Emeron D'Artansis instinctively dislike everything about each other, even though the attraction between them is unmistakable...
  • Rebel's Quest by Gun Brooke

    Rebel's Quest by Gun Brooke

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    On a world torn by war, two women discover a love that defies boundaries, challenges allegiances, and that just might mean the survival—or destruction—of all they hold dear.Roshan O’Landha, a Gantharian resistance fighter, works hard to maintain her cover as a wealthy businesswoman as war on occupied Gantharat seems imminent...
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    lgbtq  wlw  action-adventure  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  space
  • Our Lady of the Streets by Tom Pollock

    Our Lady of the Streets by Tom Pollock

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    "I couldn't have asked for a more satisfying finale" -- Tor.com In this thrilling conclusion to the Skyscraper Throne trilogy, Beth will come face-to-face with the goddess of the streets . . . Perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere...
  • Stockholm Syndrome by Miranda MacLeod

    Stockholm Syndrome by Miranda MacLeod

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ASIN moved from less recent edition hereWhen a spy dials a wrong number, could it be the connection of a lifetime? Leigh is a secret agent in peril whose life depends on reaching her agency’s emergency hotline. But when she dials the local public radio pledge drive by mistake, a spy-obsessed office temp named Amanda becomes her only hope for rescue...
  • Brooklyn Summer by Maggie Cummings

    Brooklyn Summer by Maggie Cummings

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ashleigh McAllister’s life is a total disaster. Her ex dumped her for a guy, and she can’t seem to stop bumping into them in their suddenly way too small Brooklyn neighborhood. At least Mother Nature is on her side. Summer is here and the forecast is all sun. Ashleigh needs a little excitement, and things get exponentially hotter when Kellan Dwyer walks into her life...
  • Moments in Ink by Carrie Ann Ryan

    Moments in Ink by Carrie Ann Ryan

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Montgomery Ink saga continues with a bonus romance between two strangers on a path of healing that leads to something far more.Zia Clarkson thought she found her happily ever after, not once, but twice. Her first love is now engaged, and her second love broke more than her heart. Heart and soul bruised; she’s not looking for a relationship. Ever...
  • Wherever Is Your Heart by Anita Kelly

    Wherever Is Your Heart by Anita Kelly

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    How long, exactly, had June been coming to Moonie’s for the sole purpose of pining after the bartender? She certainly didn’t come for the karaoke. Even though the karaoke made her smile sometimes. All these young queers with their off-key, bouncy energy. They made Mal smile, too, June knew. Even if Mal tended to hide her smiles. But she saved them sometimes, for June...
  • The Road Trip Agreement by Tiana Warner

    The Road Trip Agreement by Tiana Warner

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    How far would you go to live the life of your dreams? Would you fake-date your total opposite while trapped on a road trip together? A charming, fake-relationship lesbian romance about being bold and taking chances.A camper van, a camera, and the open road are all laidback Carol Lavoie wants in life—and she’s using her career as a social media video creator to fund her adventures...
  • Payment Upon Delivery by Hackley Hammett

    Payment Upon Delivery by Hackley Hammett

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Recent college graduate Jake Williams takes a job with a mysterious trading company in Mexico City. He overlooks the obvious red flags because he needs the money to save his parents’ home. By the time he realizes he’s in over his head, it’s too late to make a clean break. Along the way, Jake falls for the gorgeous Sandra - a Mexican actress who, just like the trading company, has a dark secret...
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