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Baskets and Beignets by Jana Deleon
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWorth dyeing for.Ten years ago, Ryan Comeaux was convicted of killing his girlfriend and was sentenced to life in prison. Now a witness has come forward who claims she was with Ryan the entire night and it’s not possible that he was the killer. But the local police assume she’s mistaken and aren’t interested in reopening what they view as an open-and-shut case... -
If I Built a House by Chris Van Dusen
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe much-anticipated follow-up to the E. B. White Award-winning picture book If I Built a CarIn If I Built a Car, imaginative Jack dreamed up a whimsical fantasy ride that could do just about anything. Now he's back and ready to build the house of his dreams, complete with a racetrack, flying room, and gigantic slide... -
Hot SEAL, Silent Knight by Kris Michaels
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAuthor's note: To this Christmas story I've also sprinkled two handfuls of Guardians and a dash of an assassin in a Christmas sweater! Come find some old friends and maybe a glimpse into next year's first release in the Kings of Guardian Series!Forced to take his 'Use or Lose' vacation days, Romeo Platoon Leader Ted (Bear) Black begrudgingly heads home to Hope City and all the nonsense... -
Cowboy Seeks a Wife by Marley Michaels
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsNora McIntyre has two main focuses in her life—her thriving accounting firm and her family. Becoming a single mom as a teenager and now raising one of her own, she’s never had enough time to date, or to do anything about her crush on a certain handsome, burly rancher client of hers... -
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BS by J.E. Daelman
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLife is hard, then gets harder still. That’s how BS feels when out of the blue his wife turns up wanting them to try again, to make the marriage work. After leaving his cheating wife 18-yrs earlier, the last thing he expected was Lilac to turn up on the clubhouse doorstep, throwing a huge spanner in the works for his intention to claim Kya... -
Hearts Entwined by Ellie Masters
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSometimes opposites do way more than attract …Noodles has it all. As keyboardist for Angel Fire, he’s been living the rockstar lifestyle since he was sixteen. Parties, groupies, plenty of free time to surf … everything is perfect. But lately, he’s been feeling out of sorts. Aimless. Bored... -
A Legal Affair (Club Prive) by M.S. Parker
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAll of my friends have hot, amazing men in their lives, but I'm still single… and happy. I've never wanted to settle down. I enjoy going to clubs and hooking up with random men for the night… Then why the hell do I feel like something's missing? When gorgeous rock star Paxton Gorham walks into Leslie Calvin's office, she tells herself that she can't be attracted to him... -
Crazy Thing Called Love by Ali Parker
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWant the most romantic honeymoon experience you can get? I’m your gal.Unfortunately, it isn’t by experience that I know these things.Love doesn’t come easily to an overworked type-A planner who manages romance at the most luxurious resort in the Virgin Islands.I have far too many boxes to check to be checking out anything but forms, schedules, and rose petals.God, the rose petals in this place... -
The Wedding by Ali Parker
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt’s always been him. Even when I was buried so deep beneath the guilt and the obligation of being the Casanova Girl, it was always him. And now, twelve months after I started this journey of love and friendship and goodbyes, I can finally look him in the eyes on our wedding day and say the words I never thought I’d be lucky enough to say. I do. There is still much to settle... -
The Secret Crush Rescue: A K9 Handler Romance by Jo Grafford
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratings...Categorized as:
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Ace by J.E. Daelman
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSatan's Guardians MC are not hard-core reads. Each book covers a character of the MC, and although you can read as a standalone, it is best to read in order to know the characters previously mentioned.ACEIvy is Dollar's niece. She's a natural beauty, loves her bike, and a solid mechanic.My specialty is in the security room, managing the cameras and accounts of clients... -
Surviving November: Stone Knights MC Book 7 by Megan Fall
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJude has spent time in jail, he's labeled an outlaw and he hates it. The Stone Knight's desperately want him to prospect, but he feels his past mistakes will hurt the club. His life is boring and going nowhere until a pretty little klutz moves in next door.May is on the run. She witnessed a crime and is now hiding and trying to stay alive... -
Hot SEAL, Single Malt by Kris Michaels, Paradise Authors
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA sense of duty drove Gunner Kincade’s twenty years of service as a Navy SEAL and after his Pops had a stroke, that same sense of duty drove him back to Half Moon Bay to help his old man run his bar, The Wayward Walrus. He meant to surprise Pops with the news he’d retired and was home to stay. It didn’t exactly work to plan. Pops had hired a tiny fireball by the name of A.J. Erickson... -
Shadow by J.E. Daelman
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSatan's Guardians MC are not hard-core reads. Each book covers a character of the MC, and although you can read as a standalone, it is best to read in order to know the characters previously mentioned.ShadowAfter 20 years in the armed forces, I want a quiet life, riding with my brothers in the MC, working in the various businesses the club owns... -
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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... -
Hold Me Close by E. L. Todd
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSlade decides to do something special for Trinity, but when he talks to her about it she’s not thrilled. In fact, she forbids him from doing it. Jared and Beatrice spend more time together, and dinner with Beatrice’s family does differently than expected... -
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... -
Noble Brit by P.T. Michelle
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsDennet Barasa. British. Former MI6. Bodyguard for BLACK Security. Controlled and cool under pressure, he's about to meet his match in a petite heiress, who will be his toughest assignment yet. When I lost everything I ever cared about, guarding the Blake family became my life. I’ve spent years protecting the wealthy family like they were my own.Until I was assigned Mina Blake... -
O'Connell's Forever by B.J. Alpha
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsO'Connell's Forever is a Christmas Short Story based on the Secrets and Lies characters. The O'Connell family spend Christmas together in one house, what's the worst that could happen?Expect steamy scenes, unruly children, and hilarious banter. This book is for ages eighteen and over only...Categorized as:
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Merry Little Midlife Matchmaker by Lilian Monroe
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsEveryone in Heart's Cove knows Lizzie Butler as the reliable single mom who keeps their tight-knit community running. What they don't know is that she's been secretly pining for her brother's best friend since high school—the same man they've just volunteered her to matchmake for.Sean Hardy returned to his hometown looking for community, not complications...Categorized as:
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Defending Zoe: Stone Knights MC Book 9 by Megan Fall
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDagger is known as the comedian of the Stone Knight's MC. When things get too tense, he steps in and lightens the mood. It's what he's good at. He plays the field, he lives life to the fullest, and he has a blast.Zoe has had a difficult life. Her parents died when she was young, and her sister has been lovingly raising her... -
Bringing Down the House by A.R. Casella
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCan two anti-heroes save the day…and each other?NicolePeople think I’m crazy…especially my ex-boyfriends. I prefer the term misunderstood. Still, there’s no denying I have a stunning ability to make bad decisions…like seducing the lead actor of the theater company where I just accepted a job. An HR job. In my defense, Damien Mitchell is the most gorgeous man alive, and worse, he’s interesting... -
SEAL in Charge by Donna Michaels
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe's the only one to get past his guard…he's the only one to break down her walls. For nearly thirty years, retired US Navy SEAL Commander Archer Malone made the Navy his home. Now he's out and tasked by a DHS Secret Division Command to lead a hand-picked civilian team. Their mission: locate and eliminate a rogue crew chatter indicates intends to target Wall Street... -
Under the Covers by Weston Parker
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe wants a baby, and I’m just the guy. I didn't join the medical field because of the women, but it sure as hell has become a perk of the job. Now, a new forbidden lust has sparked my interest, but the odds are stacked against me. She's taboo. Unreachable. Beautiful and broken. My mentor's sister is older than me and commands respect when she walks in the room... -
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Moonstruck Marine by Kirsten Osbourne
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMelinda Chase is the new head chef at one of the restaurants in the hotel in Quinn Valley. She is finally where she wants to be in life, planning to change the menu and overhaul the restaurant, to make it the finest place to eat in the whole valley... -
Claiming His Forever by Scarlett Black
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFrom the moment I saw her I was done. She seared her soul to mine and there was no going back. I prided myself in knowing everything about everyone. But me, I ignored the truth that was staring me in the face and burned everything I had. I promised to protect my family and along the way I got lost of what matters. Lost myself in the guilt of our pasts and mistakes... -
A Warrior to Love by J.M. Madden
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDear Vixen,Please help me!My hunky and reclusive next door neighbor is a true hero. When my ex busted down my door and attacked me, my neighbor Booker saved me, at extreme cost to himself. He knocked the guy out and watched over me until the police could haul my assailant away. Then he let me patch him up, but the caring led to more... -
The Holidays Series by Tara Sivec
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe crazy Holidays family stories are now available in one, special edition book bundle! Included in this bundle: *The Stocking Was Hung (The Holidays #1) *Cupid Has a Heart-On (The Holidays #2) *The Firework Exploded (The Holidays #3) *The Bunny is Coming (The Holidays #4) *A Note from Aunt Bobbie *A preview of The Pumpkin Was Stuffed, A Holidays Family Halloween Short... -
Crossing Double by Tamra Baumann
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBrent Keiser, a certified genius, and forensic accountant works for the FBI mostly because of their awesome retirement plan. Growing up homeless with a ditzy mother can make a guy be a little obsessive in the saving for the future department. But just once, he'd like to get out in the field, maybe actually fire a gun or chase after a bad guy like the other agents... -
The Tennessee Mountain Man by Olivia Gaines
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKhloe Burgess was having a bad week. The last entry into her week long journey down the slope into Hell, ended with her standing in the rain on a sidewalk in New York. The nice lady took her inside and began a conversation which changed her life. In Tennessee, Beauregard Montgomery was tired. The lonely mountain existence he lived needed a shake up...Categorized as:
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Bought by the Silver Fox by Aimee Bronson
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI did what any self-respecting billionaire would do: Buy a fiancée. I’ve got a business deal I don’t want to lose. They want me to prove I can settle down?No problem. Besides, she fits the bill. I saw her fight off a rich old man as she was serving drinks. She’s beautiful, curvy, and clearly has a mind of her own. I made her an offer she couldn't refuse. All she has to do is play the part... -
Turn Up the Heat by Weston Parker
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFighting fires keeps me focused on the present and not the past. My days in the military haunt the fuck out of me, waking me up late in the night, causing my world to spin in vicious cycles. But it’s under control, or so I thought. The guys are noticing something is up with me. All I want is peace. But that shit evades me. And then everything changes. Because of her... -
Levi by Ali Parker
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLevi Morgan. The rock star all the girls want to be with and men want to be. He’s rugged, sexy, dangerous, and more than a little broken. And he’s all mine for the month of August. I didn’t expect the month to go like this. Although I should have seen some of it coming... -
Must Love Military by Melissa Storm
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTaylor Hunt loves her Army life, but she hates being stationed in Anchorage. Her whole life she’s longed for adventure, for a cause worth fighting for, to prove herself—and she isn’t going to accomplish any of that so far away from the action. She’s simply looking for a way to pass the time until her transfer request goes through. The last thing on her mind is love... -
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Love Will Survive by E. L. Todd
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSlade and Trinity spend their honeymoon in paradise but the vacation doesn’t go exactly as planned. Slade realizes Trinity won’t be taking his last name, and when he takes a look at their bank account he’s surprised by a sudden change in funds. Sean and Scarlet decide to sell the house so they can move on from the devastation that infected their lives like a disease... -
I Want Your Love by E. L. Todd
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsArsen and Lydia continue to butt heads, and it doesn’t seem like the tension will ever dissipate. Silke will always be ostracized from their relationship, and Arsen keeps putting up with Lydia because he doesn’t have a choice. Lexie is miserable over her break up with Conrad, and Conrad is doing even worse. Their mutual misunderstanding has led to heartbreak on both sides... -
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... -
In My Heart by E.L. Todd
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSean is being scandalized by the media, and the reputation he worked so hard to preserve is on the line. Will he convince the public he’s not a crook? Trinity realizes Maximum Shot’s intentions toward her are neither professional or friendly. She ends their arrangement permanently...Categorized as:
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Lost In You by E.L. Todd
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAfter staying home with Cedric everyday, Skye knows it’s time to head back to work. But actually going back is more difficult than she realizes. Will she return to PIXEL? And if she doesn’t how will her father feel about that?Trinity and Slade have a gender reveal party and both are excited to learn the sex of the baby—except Slade. If he has a girl he’s not sure what he’s going to do...Categorized as:
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Didn't I Say To Make My Abilities Average In The Next Life?! Light Novel Vol. 4 by FUNA
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsGoing the Extra Mile!When the Crimson Vow's newest job brings them up against not just a horde of beastmen but an elder dragon, Mile is forced to fight for her life in earnest, in what will become her greatest struggle yet! Can she dig deep and tap the combined power of her three selves to protect her... -
The Lawson Brothers Bundle: Books 1-3 by Marquita Valentine
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsLibrarian Note: This is an alternate cover edition of ASIN: B01MTMALRR.Box set of the first three books in the Bestselling Lawson Brothers series - Love So Hot, Love So True, and Love So Irresistible. LOVE SO HOT Bank Teller and all around good girl, Sydney McKnight, is tired of being the girl all the guys want to have as a friend... -
The Hottest Daddy by Michelle Love
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHim Just when my life was falling apart, she came into it. God, I can’t stop thinking about her, her face, her hair, her beautiful, curvy body… The way she gasps my name when she comes… She is my life now, my whole life, and nothing and no-one will stop us from being together… Nothing… Her I left everything behind to save my own life. Everything... -
Mr. Big Jerk by J.P. Comeau
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSomeone should have told me to never date a former Navy SEAL.Clint is not just the grumpiest man I’ve ever met.He’s also the only man I shouldn’t dream about.Clint is my boss.The forbidden boss that I have my eyes on.The man who might have been with every woman in Las Vegas.Okay, that might be an exaggeration, but you get the point.Clint is a big jerk... -
Revealing Her SEAL by Kat Cantrell
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe war in Iraq stole Evan Silva’s voice. His teammates accept him as is—a SEAL with more shrapnel wounds in his soul than on his body, who’s perfectly happy to let the other guys do all the talking necessary to run the adventure-excursion company the six of them co-own. Rachel Blume is a different story... -
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A Love Beyond Words / Shelter from the Storm by Sherryl Woods, RaeAnne Thayne
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFIVE-ALARM RESCUE After a devastating hurricane, Miami firefighter Ricky Wilder rescues dozens of devastated people from the wreckage of their homes—including Allie Matthews. The beautiful stranger has no place to go, and Ricky insists she stay with him. But the notoriously commitment-shy Ricky has never let a woman invade his life... -
Foolish Games (Cartwright Brothers) by Lilliana Anderson
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI didn’t have an easy life. Waiting tables for a function centre was about as good as life got for me. There were no tips—unless telling me I had a great arse could be considered a tip—but it was enough for me to live on, barely. Everything else I needed, I took. And I was never caught, except that one time when these brothers and some weird chick busted me for stealing their car... -
Police Bear by Candace Ayers
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWho knew justice was so poetic?Maverick has a rep as a hard-boiled investigator.He’s never had a case he’s been unable to crack.When a decade-old cold case falls on his desk,his homicide investigation leads to Sunkissed Key,and to his main suspect, Sinclair Townsend—his mate.For almost ten years, Sinclair has managed todeny the events that forever changed her life...Categorized as:
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Show of Honor by Tawna Fenske
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA JUNIPER RIDGE HOLIDAY NOVELLAI always hoped I’d see her again after she rocked my world last Christmas. I never thought she’d have my baby in her arms.I also didn’t see myself dressed as a deranged bear the first time I held my daughter, or even that I’d have a daughter. Navy SEAL life isn’t great for fatherhood, but seeing Jessie with Joy hits me like a happy holiday thunderbolt... -
There You Are by E.L. Todd
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSlade won’t stop until Maximum is either dead or rotting in jail. With Sean’s help they put together a plan that will make Maximum pay for everything he’s done. But will Slade manage to keep his hands to himself? Or will he snap and go after Maximum himself? Arsen and Silke are enjoying their newlywed lives. The difficulties of their past seem to be forgotten...Categorized as:
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Black is my Heart: Blackwood Security Book 0.5 by Elise Noble
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTwo assassins. One little problem… Finding dirt on politicians is usually easy, but Congressman Clements is more careful than most. Never one to back away from a challenge, devious Diamond enlists her old friend Snow in a scheme to catch their target in a compromising position. But the world of espionage rarely runs smoothly...
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