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The Sterling Shore Series (Sterling Shore #1-3) by C.M. Owens
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsLimited time bundle that includes Book 1, 1.5, 2, and 3 of the Sterling Shore series. No cliffhangers. Book 1 - Hooked on the Game Kade Colton and Raya Capperton come from two different worlds, but one thing they have in common is that they have both judged each other wrong. Opposites don't just attract; they collide and shift the world off its axis... -
Confetti Hearts by Lily Morton
Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsJoe Bagshaw doesn’t believe in love or marriage anymore, which is rather a hindrance for a wedding planner.His own marriage was a whirlwind affair that ended before the ink could dry on the wedding certificate. Nevertheless, even with his divorce pending, he’s getting by...Categorized as:
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The Price of Love by Laramie Briscoe
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWife.Husband.Superstar entertainers.Two people completely in love. Harmony and Reaper thought life would be easier once they sealed the deal. Stage personas put to the side, settling into marriage should have allowed them to be Hannah and Garrett to the world at large... -
After All by Jennifer Rodewald
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsOne choice changed everything, setting them on a path to devastation. Is there any way to redeem what might be the worst decision either of them has ever made?Brayden Murphy has one simple goal: to live his dream life...Categorized as:
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Fake It Baby One More Time by Logan Chance
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA Fake Romance Box Set Collection including The NewlyFEDS, Break Me, and Graham. Including BONUS material... -
Hitting That Sweet Spot by Lara Ward Cosio
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShay Donnelly has always been the support player. Whether it’s taking care of his irresponsible brother or being the drummer in his band, he’s always there for others—even at the expense of his own wants and needs. Jessica Hall only ever wanted to dance. Dancing was the one place where she felt at ease, where she belonged... -
The Wrong Groom : A Second Chance Fake Marriage Romance by Emelia Blair
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI was a guest at the wedding. I ended up marrying the bride. Ten years ago, I made a mistake that drove her away. Now she’s tied to me, and I’m not letting her go. I’ll be the perfect fake husband and take care of her like no other man could. I never thought it was possible for me to lose myself in a woman like this... -
Queen Of My Heart by Nikki Lynn Barrett
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe first in a brand new series from USA Today Bestselling author Nikki Lynn Barrett! When the next King of country music offers to take you under his wing, what's a girl to do? Pinch herself, of course. Repeatedly. Then take the offer! Quinn Winters is tired of being the actress known for most killed off characters... -
Never While the Grass Grows by Betty Neels
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWould it really be a convenient marriage? Lucas van de Weijnen didn't ask Octavia to marry him—he told her. Octavia's father had just died and she wasn't in any state of mind to make a rational decision. Besides, Lucas wasn't a man to take no for an answer... -
Once Upon a Wedding: A Fiction From the Heart Second-Chances Anthology by Jamie Beck, Tracy Brogan
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSay I do… Eleven best-selling and award-winning authors request your presence as they share all-new novellas that will have you humming the wedding march and dreaming of champagne toasts. It’s easy to tie the knot with these heartwarming, second chance love stories... -
The Accidentally on Purpose Trilogy by L.D. Davis
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAccidentally on Purpose was a New York Times Best Seller in 2012. Now author L.D. Davis releases Accidentally on Purpose and the sequels Worthy of Redemption and Worth the Fight in one book for your reading pleasure! Accidentally on Purpose: Emmy hates her boss Kyle Sterling. She does the unthinkable after a night of drinking and sleeps with him... -
The Love Series Box Set by Melissa Collins
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMadeleine Becker and Reid Connely both come from a world of pain. Despite their best efforts at guarding their hearts, love finds its way into their lives. Ever the bad boy, Reid walks away when things get too difficult. Coming face to face with the horrors of his past only helps to strengthen the bond that he has created with Maddy, and together they learn how to embrace the love they’ve created... -
Lucas by Susan Fisher-Davis
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsEmily Walters needs help fast. Her ex-husband is being released from prison and Adam swore he’d never let her go. She knows he’ll come for her. Her only choice is one of the bad boys of Dry River, Lucas Taggart. Lucas raised a lot of hell when he was younger and never backed down from anyone. It's what Emily needs in a protector and a husband... -
Neutral Grounds by Jiffy Kate
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFirst comes marriage, then comes...love? Divorce? Let’s pretend this never happened ... They say opposites attract and that couldn’t be truer when it comes to CeCe and Shep. But what happens when the two most anti-marriage people in the French Quarter start enjoying the act? CeCe I never planned on getting married...Categorized as:
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Reforming Hunt by Jules Barnard
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe player has met his match…Hunt Cade likes women. All women.Life is good as long as he's got his boat, the steady line of beautiful women entering his resort, and cold beer nights with his brothers.Until a new kid enters Club Tahoe's children's program and reminds Hunt what it was like to grow up without a father. Not to mention, the effect the kid’s mother has on him...Categorized as:
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Bitter Confessions by Mia Knight
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJames Roth is ruthless, manipulative, deceitful, and a potential sociopath. He may also be the only person standing between her family and ruin.A series of confessions reveals that Roth isn’t the only one hiding damning secrets. Her family isn’t as innocent as they appear, and Roth may be the only one who can save them...Categorized as:
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Just Deserts by Brenda Jackson
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsLearning that her estranged husband has passed away is the biggest shock of Danielle Timberlake—Foster's life—until she learns that she wasn't his only wife. Though Danielle and Marc were separated, she believed they were about to reconcile and start a family. Rocked by betrayal, Danielle sees her dreams slipping away... -
Shower of Stars by Nancy Herkness
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsCharlotte "Charlie" Berglund wants a child... desperately. When her adoption caseworker concludes that being a traveling journalist is not compatible with single parenthood, Charlie realizes she must change her profession. She decides to write a book about New York's hottest new celebrity: Jack Lanett, meteorite hunter extraordinaire. Unfortunately, her subject is uncooperative... -
More Than Crave You by Shayla Black
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsI'm Evan Cook—billionaire tech entrepreneur and widower. Professionally, I’ve got it all. But since my wife died, my personal life has fallen apart. Remarrying seems like the obvious answer, so I place an ad. I'm not asking for much. The ideal woman only needs to be smart, organized, pretty, and helpful—both in and out of bed—without expecting romance...Categorized as:
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Accidental Mile High Daddy by Mia Mara
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsI joined the mile high club with a hot older stranger…Now we’re fake engaged—and I’m carrying his twins.My ex dumped me right before our vacation.So I kept the first-class ticket… and flirted with the dirty-talking silver fox seated next to me.He promised to help me forget my broken heart.And wow, did he ever—with one reckless night of pleasure at 30,000 feet.I thought it would end when we landed...Categorized as:
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The Unwanted Marriage by Catharina Maura
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsFrom the author of The Wrong Bride and The Temporary Wife comes an angsty and steamy billionaire arranged marriage romanceFaye is the last woman Dion Windsor wants to be near, let alone marry… yet there’s no escaping the alluring pianist he’s been engaged to since they were children... -
Taste for Temptation by Phyllis Bourne
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOnly one man can satisfy her craving… No one dumps Brandi Collins! After being left at the altar, the Nashville high school teacher plans to get back at her ex by undergoing a major transformation... -
A Summer Idyll (The Best of Betty Neels) by Betty Neels
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSweet, tender romance that epitomizes the joy of love -- that is the specialty of international bestselling author Betty Neels. Bringing to readers a warmth and reassurance of a better world, her unique love stories -- many set in Holland and England featuring doctors and nurses -- have become famous among romance readers... -
The Fortunes Of Francesca (The Best of Betty Neels) by Betty Neels
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAll problems had an answer—but marriage? Francesca was naturally optimistic—and she needed to be. She'd cut her nursing instruction short in order to look after the elderly aunt who had so kindly opened her home to Franny and her brother. Financial difficulties led Franny to apply for a job as Lady Trumper's assistant, but Franny's outspoken manner clearly didn't please her... -
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No Need to Say Goodbye (The Best of Betty Neels) by Betty Neels
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBetty Neels remains one of the most successful authors ever published by Harlequin "RM." Her myriads of fans find a unique warmth and a reassurance of a better world in Betty's stories -- and this refreshing delight makes them top sellers every time. Beautifully romantic, traditional love stories just don't get any better than those written by Betty Neels.. -
Third Time Lucky by Karly Lane
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNovella, December's Wish was published in 2013. This is the re-release as a full length novel and re-titled Third Time Lucky After a disastrous marriage, December Doyle is back in her home town of Christmas Creek, trying to pick up the pieces of her life to start again. She's also on a mission to help breathe new life into the town, so the last thing she needs is trouble... -
Forever Kissed by Dori Lavelle
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSeamus Black is my past, but memories of him refuse to give me permission to move on with my life. We met two years ago at one of the Blackthorn concerts. A lot has happened since then. My life has changed. My heart is damaged by all the pain I’ve been carrying. The only way I can move on is to find the man that started it all... -
The Sheikh's Inherited Bride by Clare Connelly
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“You are King,” she said, sitting into Addan’s chair now, collapsing into it, taking in a shaking breath. “Yes,” he crossed his arms over his chest, “I will inherit Addan’s throne, and all that entails.” She swallowed, his promotion one she knew he didn’t wish for, one she knew he didn’t take any joy in. “Your highness,” she said, deferentially, standing uneasily... -
Chosen as the Sheikh's Royal Bride by Jennie Lucas
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSwept from her ordinary world… into the royal bedchamber! Among the many beautiful, accomplished candidates hoping to be chosen as Sheikh Omar’s wife, shop assistant Beth can’t believe this powerful desert king would even notice her...Categorized as:
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One More Song by B. Ripley
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe only person I can count on is me.I’m no stranger to living rough and I’ve learned how to survive out here on the streets. It’s tough living in the gutters, but I’ve mastered the art of it and can see a sucker coming from a mile away. The best mark for a thief like me? Daddies. They’re just so easy to manipulate... -
Unstoppable by Ginger Voight
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHis eyes were rimmed red when they met mine. "I die inside every time he touches you, and there's nothing I can do about it. You've made it clear that you're going to go on with this sham of a marriage, no matter who it hurts in the process. You lie to everyone, Jordi, including the people you're supposed to love the most. And I just can't take it anymore... -
Last Song by Karolyn James
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe fifth Brothers of Rock novel featuring Chasing Cross finds drummer Rick Saunderst living in a personal hell. After walking away from Chasing Cross in the middle of their tour, he tries everything he can to settle the demons in his soul, but the all night parties, booze, women, and jam sessions cannot silence the voice deep within.. -
Baby By Accident by Caro LaFever
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA bad boy. An ice princess. And a secret she won’t reveal. When a pirate playboy takes over her family’s financial company, Lise Helton can find nothing to like about the man. Except for the inconvenient lust she feels every time she’s in a room with him... -
The Sheikh's Baby Bargain by Clare Connelly
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA baby to secure his kingdom... Powerful Sheikh Rafiq Al-Khalil has no interest in his bride of convenience. But a year into their cold marriage, he desperately needs an heir...Categorized as:
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Dirty Martini by Addison Beck
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsRhysMy life hasn’t turned out the way I wanted it to.Because of one stupid stunt by a kid I used to care about, I’m now slinging cocktails in a Miami club instead of getting my degree. In a split second, Everest Hill ruined my future, and I’m too jaded to ever move past it... -
Resisting My Submission by Jenna Jacob
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHe enticed my abandoned desires…and uncovered my guarded heart.I’m Samantha “Sammie” Radcliffe, queen of the bar at Club Genesis. They say first impressions mean everything, but either Maximus “Max” Gunn didn’t get the memo or doesn’t care. I can’t lie... -
From the First by Jessica Bird
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsAll Alex could see was her long, thick, copper-colored hair. Pale smooth skin. Lips that were naturally tinted pink. Eyes that were green like sea grass. He stopped himself. His best friend Reese might be dead. But in Alex's mind, Cassandra was still very much the man's wife. Cassandra. The forbidden woman Alex had yearned for from the first moment he'd laid eyes on her six years ago... -
Taking Care of Business by Brenda Jackson
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsTaking Care of Business by Brenda Jackson released on Feb 14, 2006 is available now for purchase.He wants her no matter what the cost…From the moment she met gorgeous media tycoon Tag Elliott, Renee Williams could only fantasize about darkened bedrooms, whispered promises and how his lips would feel on hers... -
The Sheikh's Secret Baby: Nothing stays hidden forever ... by Clare Connelly
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratings“I didn’t come here to talk about your damned marriage,” she pointedly brought the conversation to a close. There was no purpose in going around in circles. “I came to ask for your help.” “Yes, I know.” He was angry now. It was futile attempting to conceal it. The negative emotion fired his blood as lava might a volcano. “You came here for money.” His breath was ragged... -
A Good Wife by Betty Neels
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWinning his convenient bride’s heartOrthopedic surgeon Ivo van Doelen never expected to see the beautiful woman he fell in love at first sight with again so soon...Categorized as:
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A Suitable Match (The Best of Betty Neels) by Betty Neels
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMake your sales jolly with four highly anticipated titles that readers will love--by USA TODAY bestselling author Betty Neels! The Best of Betty Neels Betty Neels has been the #1-selling Harlequin Romance author for several years. She is famous worldwide for her tender romances featuring exciting locales, Dutch doctors and kind people... -
One Weekend in Aspen by Jaime Clevenger
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIf you had the chance to have one fantasy fulfilled, what would it be?Fresh out of a ten-year relationship, Emily Brookstone wants to let loose. But she’s not exactly the let-loose type. When she gets invited to spend a no-strings-attached weekend in Aspen with eight other women, the words “good for you” come to mind. Maybe a fling with a charming stranger is just what she needs... -
Fighting Fire by Jiffy Kate
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFire is a fickle bitch. It comes in all shapes and sizes. The power held within its heat and flames can either create something strong and beautiful or destroy everything in its path. Sometimes it does both without you even realizing it. If you want to live life, your only choice is to fight the fire. You might still get burned, but you’ll be stronger in the end... -
Just Between Us by Hayley Oakes
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAn attraction that can’t be denied …. Ten years spent trying to forget. Kyle returns to his home town following years away to discover Sophie nursing a broken heart after being dumped by her fiancé. A decade before Sophie and Kyle hated each other, she thought he was an arrogant playboy and he thought she was a spoilt princess... -
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Checking It Twice by Jodi Redford
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratings’Tis the season for double seduction. The only item on Jana Colton’s Christmas list this year is Kevin Monahan. Preferably naked in her bed. The delicious, hunky chef has been resisting her forever, but she’s pulling out all the sexy stops this holiday. Especially since his acceptance of an out-of-state job threatens to nix her quest to rock his boxers off... -
Harley by Michelle Jo Quinn
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAll of her life, Cadence "Cade" Williams has been lied to… With her ailing father on his deathbed, a whispered secret sends Cadence’s life into a tailspin. Determined to either confirm or debunk her father’s claim, she sets out on a mission to grow close to the only man with evidence to set things straight... -
Chateau Of Flowers by Margaret Rome
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe romantic story of Lily of the Valley. Fleur stiffened, realizing that Alain was obviously suffering from acute embarassment. "When I poposed marriage, I believed you were a middle aged spenster stuck in the middle of nowhere, at the beck and call of you father, with no hope of ever escaping that rut... -
A Christmas Wish by Betty Neels
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFor Olivia Harding, the offer of employment at an exclusive private girl's school had come as something of a godsend. With little experience, she hadn't expected to find a job so easily, let alone one that still bought her into contact with her former boss, the eminent Dutch surgeon, Haso van der Eisler... -
Broken by Zena Wynn
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe exciting conclusion to Beyond the Breaking Point...Max Desalvo is a broken man. Two years ago he gave his heart, soul and body to another man’s wife, Cassidy Brannon. And, he’d thought, his child. They’d made promises, vows. One year. One year for Cassidy to secure her freedom, so they could be together... -
Asa by Kylie Walker
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSamantha Wilde will do anything to be seen as a serious reporter. She's tired of writing articles about blemish concealer or why Goldie Hawn has aged so well. She now has her chance. Go down to Black Fall's and find out who killed Johnny Fox, ex-VP of the Black Skulls MC. When she goes undercover and meets Asa Boone she gets in way over her head...
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