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  • Man Feast by Krista Sandor

    Man Feast by Krista Sandor

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Denver's hottest CEO is about to meet his match. Billionaire workaholic Jasper Bergen calls the shots—and that’s just the way he likes it. Period. As CEO of Bergen Enterprises, he’s dedicated his life to keeping his family’s mountain sports empire profitable. But sales have plateaued, and the company needs a jumpstart. Enter Elle Reynolds...
  • 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 ratings
    Four 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...
  • To Dream by Carolyn Brown

    To Dream by Carolyn Brown

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Greta Fields had planned to stay one night in Murray County, Oklahoma, to attend her brother's wedding, even though she thought he was making the biggest mistake of his life for the second time. But on her way out of town, she caused a three car pileup when she dropped her cell phone and tried to retrieve it while traveling ninety miles an hour...
  • I Sold Myself To The Devil For Vinyls... Pitiful I Know by DarknessAndLight

    I Sold Myself To The Devil For Vinyls... Pitiful I Know by DarknessAndLight

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Lexi Grayson is just a normal teenager, as normal as she can be with her unobserving skills and her overthinking mind. But she'll need the overthinking if she wants to unravel the smirking mystery that is Blake Eaton...
  • Seducing Sawyer by Melanie Shawn

    Seducing Sawyer by Melanie Shawn

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Stand-alone Wishing Well, Texas romance, complete with HEA—and plenty of heat and heart along the way! I had to keep my distance… Sawyer Briggs could admit that she was all he ever thought about, but the tall, sexy alpha knew that if he truly wanted what was best for her, he would stay away… It's now or never… Delilah Turner was ready to go for who she really wanted! The curvaceous...
  • The Player Gets Coached  (Bachelor) by Janet Nissenson

    The Player Gets Coached (Bachelor) by Janet Nissenson

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Manwhore Versus The ManeaterFinn McManus thrives on his reputation as a player’s player – a term that has nothing to do with his years as a professional athlete. A notorious flirt and ladies man, the handsome, charming retired football player rarely dates a woman more than a few times, and shies away from relationships like they were a contagious disease...
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    drama  humor  sports  adult  book  celebrity  contemporary  fiction
  • Unbroken by Scott Hildreth

    Unbroken by Scott Hildreth

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Shane - I’m a professional boxer. My wife is pregnant, my best friend Ripp’s wife is pregnant, and I’m scheduled to fight for the Heavyweight Championship of the World. Even if I lose I’ll make tens of millions. Most people would think life was perfect if they were me. But they don’t know what I know. Life isn’t perfect. They said my son was going to be born with special needs...
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    humor  north-america  sports  texas  usa  adult  alpha-mc  book
  • I Dare You by Misti Murphy

    I Dare You by Misti Murphy

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    I hate him. I can’t stand the sight of him. So why is it still so hard to stay away? Callan Jackson is rude, arrogant, and everything in between. Well, guess what. The world doesn’t revolve around him. Especially mine. I used to be a famous celebrity before everything came crashing down. Now, Callan is my next sweet mistake. He’s my secret texter. The guy I confide in the most...
  • Tripp by Alex Wolf, Sloane Howell

    Tripp by Alex Wolf, Sloane Howell

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Tripp Patton is not the guy you take home to meet your mom.He is the number one sports agent in the world, and he didn’t get there by playing nice.On the verge of signing the biggest player of his career, someone gets in his way.Lennon Edwards, a younger agent trying to make a name for herself. She’s hungry for success, relentless, and drop-dead gorgeous...
  • Shopping for a Turkey by Julia Kent

    Shopping for a Turkey by Julia Kent

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I don’t understand Americans. Or, as we say in Scotland, I dinna understand ye eedjits.And I definitely dinna understand the crazy mother-in-law of my cousin Declan. Who in their right mind names a wee dog Chuffy?I’m stuck in New York after ma agent makes a bloody mess of an otherwise good endorsement contract for a sports towel company, and this crazy American holiday–Thanksgiving–is in two days...
  • Truth About Nerds & Bees by Andrea Simonne

    Truth About Nerds & Bees by Andrea Simonne

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    He's the beauty. She's the beast.Theodora Stewart, Bee BiologistThat's it. I've had enough. My new neighbor has been sending threatening letters for months and is now suing me. He's trying to force me to remove the beehives from my backyard. (What kind of jerk doesn't understand how important bees are?)It turns out he's some famous quarterback named Gabriel "Beauty" Bardales...
  • The Shacking Up Series by Helena Hunting

    The Shacking Up Series by Helena Hunting

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Three sexy, hilarious full-length Shacking Up novels by New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Helena Hunting together in one convenient package for the first time! Shacking Up Ruby Scott is months behind on rent and can’t seem to land a steady job. She has one chance to turn things around with a big audition...
  • First Flight, Final Fall by C.W. Farnsworth

    First Flight, Final Fall by C.W. Farnsworth

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    What do you do when you encounter the famous footballer voted “Sexiest Athlete Alive” three years running on a soccer field in Germany? If you’re Saylor Scott, you challenge him to a shoot-out. And win. Saylor’s goals have always involved the literal kind constructed from posts and netting...
  • Keeping You by Daphne Elliot

    Keeping You by Daphne Elliot

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He was my first kiss. My first love. And my first heartbreak . Twenty years later, our reunion is not the meet-cute I imagined. Instead, it's a meet-puke when I find Callum Quinn throwing up on my front lawn. We’ve both come a long way since high school. I’m a free spirit single mom, back in town with twin boys and a family farm to save...
  • Iced by Colleen Charles

    Iced by Colleen Charles

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I’ve heard it all before. I need to grow up. Take things more seriously. Stop making headlines for anything other than my game.Even though it wasn’t my fault that I recently got into a fight at a bar over a woman…yeah yeah, no one wants anymore excuses. My agent just wants me to overhaul my public image before I lose my contract...
  • Cap by Elise Faber

    Cap by Elise Faber

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    She’s the one he wants.And he’s not going to give her up without a fight.As the newly named captain of the San Francisco Gold, Josh is used to pressure and hard work.What he’s not used to?Women despising him.Jess, however, has taken an instant dislike to him, and no matter what he tries to do, he can’t seem to get beyond her prickly exterior...
  • Hate, Rinse, Repeat by Whitney Dineen, Melanie Summers

    Hate, Rinse, Repeat by Whitney Dineen, Melanie Summers

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Christmas is a time for hate... Maisy Moore is not looking forward to the holiday season. As owner of the only hair salon in Gamble, Alaska, she’ll be run off her feet helping her clients get dolled up for Christmas and New Years Eve parties. Parties she’ll never be invited to.But that’s not the worst of it...
  • Royal Rebel by Jessica Peterson

    Royal Rebel by Jessica Peterson

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    SUBJECT: I’m sorry (Marked Confidential)From the Desk of His Royal Highness Prince RobertAly—I can’t stop thinking about tonight. Why is it that the sex is so good even though we hate each other so much? We say it will never happen again. Still, I can’t resist having you against the wall in our office every time I see you. But tonight I sense that you are serious about us NEVER. HAPPENING. AGAIN...
  • Chess Not Checkers by Annah Conwell

    Chess Not Checkers by Annah Conwell

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    She thinks he’s an arrogant jerk. All Jasmine Chamberlain wants is to make her family proud. She owes them everything and intends to pay them back by being the best student, cheerleader, and chess player the university has ever seen.Unfortunately for her, on her first day of chess club, she gets paired with an arrogant, flirty, hotshot quarterback with an affinity for pushing her buttons...
  • You're So Basic by Angela Casella

    You're So Basic by Angela Casella

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    It’s harder to run from love when you’re living with it.DannyI don’t want a new roommate.I especially don’t want a new roommate who’s loud, mouthy, and so painfully hot I can’t keep my eyes off her.Not that I’m interested in Mira Evans. She’s made it very clear that she agrees with the ex who famously broke up with me for being “too basic...
  • Taunting Tony by Marie James

    Taunting Tony by Marie James

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Rules. They’re a necessity. They make the world go ‘round and help idiots function in society. Most don’t require much thought and are easy to follow— or so I thought… I didn’t realize, however, that the new group of people I became friends with could have so many. No sleeping with group member’s moms? Easy enough. No shirts at the BBQ? I’m all over that...
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    humor  north-america  sports  texas  usa  angst  book  contemporary
  • Black Eyes & Blue Lines: A Slapshot Novel by Heather C. Myers

    Black Eyes & Blue Lines: A Slapshot Novel by Heather C. Myers

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He drives her crazy - and not in a good way. But she can't get him out of her head. Katella Hanson hasn't made the best choices. After her grandfather was murdered, her boyfriend and first line center of the Newport Beach Seagulls, breaks up with her because he can't handle it anymore - whatever that means - and demands to be traded to a different team...
  • Rebels Don’t Fall for Tomboys by Emma Dalton

    Rebels Don’t Fall for Tomboys by Emma Dalton

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Every tomboy deserves to score the guy of her dreams.Bailey:I’m the Tomboy. I’ve dreamed of playing quarterback since I was a kid. No one on the football team wants me around, though, and I need to prove to them that I belong.Zane Hastings is the only guy who welcomes me. But when he plays me like a fool, I don’t want anything to do with him...
  • Love, Pucks, and Other Stories by Elise Faber

    Love, Pucks, and Other Stories by Elise Faber

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I hated hockey players.While the Rush had cleaned up their act and were no long wreaking havoc in my town, Joel—captain and a talented forward on the team—was wreaking havoc on my life .He’d made it his mission to push my buttons on a regular basis.The man was equal parts infuriating and distracting…And gorgeous.The worst part? I hadn’t expected that I would like him.That I would want him...
  • Montana Rogue by Debra Salonen

    Montana Rogue by Debra Salonen

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Roommates with benefits. A temporary arrangement between two people with time on their hands. Who could possibly get hurt? “Get your Zip On” – That’s Tucker Montgomery‘s slogan for the new zip line he’s building near Marietta, Montana...
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    humor  north-america  sports  usa  adult  book  contemporary  female-mc
  • Keepin' The Faith by Beth Rinyu

    Keepin' The Faith by Beth Rinyu

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I had always been a good girl ruled by my catholic guilt, until one little slip-up in college led me down a different path. Now, I’m just trying to be the best mom I can to my little girl, making ends meet - cleaning houses by day, hosting sex toy parties at night, and holding out hope that Prince Charming truly does exist. Then I met him - handsome, successful, and hardworking...
  • Doctor's Orders by Ann B. Harrison

    Doctor's Orders by Ann B. Harrison

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    April Moore has always been an impulsive dreamer. So when she shows up in Cherry Lake, announcing that she's there to stay and start her own business–a design studio florist shop–her sisters are pleased, but more than a little skeptical...
  • The Roommate Remodel by Grace Worthington

    The Roommate Remodel by Grace Worthington

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Brax MacPherson is the hotshot player hockey teams only dream of having . . . and everything I’m trying not to get burned by.I’ve already been burned once. When Brax kissed me last year at his sister’s wedding—who also happens to be my best friend—and then ghosted me afterward, I swore off dating players like him...
  • All's Fair in Love and Blood by Jennifer Peel

    All's Fair in Love and Blood by Jennifer Peel

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    They are both out for blood, but could it end in love?Scarlett Armstrong and Kane Hudson have a tangled past involving not only their families but their own failed love affair. Now, eight years later, to make things more complicated, they’re both in the running to become the next CEO of Scarlett’s family’s business, Armstrong Labs, a privately held blood plasma company...
  • Fortunate Son by Jay Crownover

    Fortunate Son by Jay Crownover

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Ry Archer and Bowe Keller are as different as night and day. But that doesn’t stop the childhood frenemies from reconnecting whenever one of them needs some help tackling any of life’s major puzzles, like figuring out why getting what you always thought you wanted isn’t living up to all the hype...
  • One-Timer by Teagan Hunter

    One-Timer by Teagan Hunter

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    “I’m pregnant.” That’s what my teammate’s sister-in-law tells me after our one-night stand.I didn’t expect to see Hollis again, let alone end up raising a child with her.We set some ground rules—we’ll raise the baby together, but that’s it.No relationship, no future, and definitely no kissing.But the more time we spend together, the harder it is to keep track of where the lines were once drawn...
  • Two Wrongs Make a Right by Chloe Liese

    Two Wrongs Make a Right by Chloe Liese

    Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    Opposites become allies to fool their matchmaking friends in this swoony reimagining of Shakespeare’s beloved comedy, Much Ado About Nothing.Jamie Westenberg and Bea Wilmot have nothing in common except a meet-disaster and the mutual understanding that they couldn't be more wrong for each other...
  • The Bad Boy, Cupid & Me by Slim_Shady

    The Bad Boy, Cupid & Me by Slim_Shady

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    Reece smirked, "Trust me Chloe, the Good Girl always falls for the Bad Boy."Chloe Armel is a Good Girl.She never gets in trouble, gets excellent grades and is loved by everyone.Enter Reece.Wild, badass and has an ego that honestly couldn't get any bigger.He gets into fights, breaks every single rule and couldn't care less about the consequences that come with it...
  • One on One by Tabitha King, Stephen King

    One on One by Tabitha King, Stephen King

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A high school basketball star and a defiant outcast discover a profound love that sustains them through a triumphant but painful year...
  • Divas by Rebecca Chance

    Divas by Rebecca Chance

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Stunning good looks, a gorgeous fiancé, a bottomless trust fund, London's leading It Girl, Lola Fitzsimmons, leads a charmed life, a pampered princess whose rich father funds her every whim...
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    drama  humor  realistic  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Scoring the Keeper's Sister by Delancey Stewart

    Scoring the Keeper's Sister by Delancey Stewart

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Soulmates don't always start as friends. Sometimes they start as enemies. And sometimes they need cheese to help seal the deal... ERICA: Signing up for a matchmaking service was not my idea. But when Andrew-the-Hand-Model dumped me, my brother suggested I try Mr. Match. And I figured it couldn’t hurt...
  • Pudge and Prejudice by A.K. Pittman

    Pudge and Prejudice by A.K. Pittman

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    It’s 1984 and after moving to Northenfield, Texas, with her family, Elyse Nebbit faces the challenge of finding her place in a new school, one dominated by social status and Friday night football. When Elyse’s effortlessly beautiful older sister Jayne starts dating golden boy Charlie Bingley, Elyse finds herself curious about Charlie’s popular and brooding best friend, Billy Fitz...
  • Faking with the Enemy by Piper James

    Faking with the Enemy by Piper James

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    My best friend’s douchebag brother asked me to pretend to be his fiancée, and I did what any sensible, level-headed woman would do…IvyNate Walton showed me who he really was years ago, and I’ve hated him ever since. And when he came to me, begging for help, I almost laughed in his face...
  • Their Paid Girl by ella_enchanted

    Their Paid Girl by ella_enchanted

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Shawna is the girl every guy turns to... when they need a date? She does it for the pay, they hire her to go out for a multitude of reasons: making other girls jealous, impressing the family, you name it. Shawna's seen it all. Until she meets Adam Ferrell, the jerk god of the campus. He hates her (figures, she gave him a bruise), and she can't stand his guts...
  • Wild Fire by A.K. MacBride

    Wild Fire by A.K. MacBride

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Everyone has that one person who makes their skin crawl with irritation. When you see them, you just want to high five them… in the face. For me, that's Gage Calloway. Everyone else might think he’s Mr. Wonderful, but I know better.And if I never have to set eyes on him again, it would be too soon. Unfortunately, the universe likes to torment me...
  • So Pucking Over It by Elise Faber

    So Pucking Over It by Elise Faber

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I had everything I had ever wanted…And it meant nothing.Because the love of my life had lost everything.My career was exactly where I’d wanted it—I was on a great team, getting lots of playing time, and I’d finally won the ultimate prize.But Bailey was hurting, and I couldn’t live knowing that.I loved her more than my life, my job, my dreams.She was my dream now...
    Categorized as:
    sports  drama  humor  romance  small-town  contemporary  fiction  book
  • Grumpy Billionaire Playboy by Ava Nichols

    Grumpy Billionaire Playboy by Ava Nichols

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My brother’s best friend is my worst enemy… Now, he’s also my fake fiancé who just took my v-card.Drake Bennet is a handsome, arrogant, Real Estate shark who always has women throwing themselves at him.But I can’t stand him; we’ve always fought and bickered growing up.His mom has been badgering him to settle down, so he asked me to be his fake fiance...
  • Double Dog Dare by Tracy Solheim

    Double Dog Dare by Tracy Solheim

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    They say he who dares wins…Luke Kessler is known for his daring play on the field and his carefully scripted life off it. The Growlers’ wide receiver has a strict rule of dating one meticulously chosen woman per season, then letting her down gently. After all, his game is football, not love...
  • All Your Reasons Why by Kenzie Reed

    All Your Reasons Why by Kenzie Reed

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    From Bestselling author Kenzie Reed comes a hilarious, standalone, billionaire, enemies-to-lovers, hockey romance. I got pucked . . .Never in a million years did I think that I’d have to become a babysitter in order to secure my place as the publicist for the local NHL team, the Rovers.Yet here I am, organizing events to help rebuild the public image of their MVP, Mason Raker...
  • Just a Distraction by Deb Goodman

    Just a Distraction by Deb Goodman

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It was supposed to be one night.When I spontaneously enlist a super hot customer to play a prank on my cranky boss, it seems like the perfect, momentary distraction from my life’s focus—starting fresh with my son and becoming a nurse.As a single mom, things haven’t been easy. But nothing’s going to stop me from achieving my goals. Especially not this handsome stranger...
  • Loving You by Maureen Child

    Loving You by Maureen Child

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    #1 bestselling author Maureen Child first introduced you to the big, boisterous Candellano family in her novels Finding You and Knowing You. Now, welcome back to tiny Chandler, California, where there's always an extra place at the table and Mama Candellano is ready to offer lots of unsolicited advice, especially in matters of the heart..
    Categorized as:
    humor  north-america  usa  adult  alpha-mc  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Sweatpants at Tiffanie’s by Pernille Hughes

    Sweatpants at Tiffanie’s by Pernille Hughes

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The knock out romantic comedy of the year! This brilliant, funny love story is perfect for fans of Jo Watson, Mhairi McFarlane and Sally Thorne. True love packs a punch… Tiffanie Trent is not having a great week. Gavin, her boyfriend, has dumped her unceremoniously on their tenth anniversary, leaving her heartbroken and homeless...
  • All I Want by Stephanie Kay

    All I Want by Stephanie Kay

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A tragedy in her past inspired Maggie Terraza to become a pediatric oncologist. Her focus on her career leaves little room in her life for anything else. Maggie might have loved Alex Westbrook for years, but they were on very different paths. When Alex’s career takes him from their Chicago hometown to the west coast, whatever they had between them had to end...
  • A Man's World by Grace Newman

    A Man's World by Grace Newman

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Georgia "Sassy" Dubois Georgia has shattered the glass ceiling of Formula 1 as the newest female racer to join the Valkyrie F1 racing team, an innovative, all-female-run outfit with a mission to smash gender barriers in motorsport. Her lifelong dream of competing alongside her twin brother, Henri Dubois, has finally become a reality...
  • Wellness by Nathan Hill

    Wellness by Nathan Hill

    Rated: 3.96 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    The New York Times best-selling author of The Nix is back with a poignant and witty novel about marriage, the often baffling pursuit of health and happiness, and the stories that bind us together. From the gritty '90s Chicago art scene to a suburbia of detox diets and home-renovation hysteria, Wellness reimagines the love story with a healthy dose of insight, irony, and heart...
    Categorized as:
    north-america  usa  realistic  humor  drama  satire  illinois  urban
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