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And Then Series, Book 1: And Then, Love Found Me

And Then Series, Book 1: And Then, Love Found Me

Ambrosia Starling

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She’s starting over. He’s hiding from the world. A small town brings them close, a little girl ties their hearts together before either can stop it.

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She’s starting over. He’s hiding from the world. A small town brings them close, a little girl ties their hearts together before either can stop it.

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I Think This is Love

I Think This is Love

Tatiana Mendoza

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At St. Therese, Kevin is a god loved by all, except Gabriela. But now that the golden boy has set his eyes on her, she has nowhere left to hide.

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At St. Therese, Kevin is a god loved by all, except Gabriela. But now that the golden boy has set his eyes on her, she has nowhere left to hide.

🏙️ Contemporary
The Night We Met

The Night We Met

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Rory agrees to one harmless date, but the spark she feels begins to challenge everything she thought she knew about love.

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Rory agrees to one harmless date, but the spark she feels begins to challenge everything she thought she knew about love.

🏙️ Contemporary
Midnight Mistletoe

Midnight Mistletoe

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Kate and Derek are just pretending to be together until a kiss under the mistletoe unwraps new possibilities.

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Kate and Derek are just pretending to be together until a kiss under the mistletoe unwraps new possibilities.

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Their Dirty Little Secret

Their Dirty Little Secret

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A surprise wedding turns a past fling into a forbidden connection. Now every glance is dangerous and every heartbeat risks everything.

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A surprise wedding turns a past fling into a forbidden connection. Now every glance is dangerous and every heartbeat risks everything.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary
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Trustfall

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Chloe shattered Adam’s heart once. Now, she’s living with him, hoping he can fix hers. Will the past stay in the way, or can they start anew?

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Chloe shattered Adam’s heart once. Now, she’s living with him, hoping he can fix hers. Will the past stay in the way, or can they start anew?

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Family Forever

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The loving, chaotic household feeds a nanny's maternal instincts, and she falls hard for the kids and their sexy father. But does he want her?

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary😊 Low Spice

The loving, chaotic household feeds a nanny's maternal instincts, and she falls hard for the kids and their sexy father. But does he want her?

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Forbidden Men Spin-off: Every Time my Heart Breaks

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Luke never learned how to fall in love—but for Chloe, he’s willing to figure it out. She won’t let him in, but he refuses to walk away.

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Luke never learned how to fall in love—but for Chloe, he’s willing to figure it out. She won’t let him in, but he refuses to walk away.

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Sunset Down Under

Sunset Down Under

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The impact caused our lips to almost touch—and I’d kneed him right in the nuts. Yeah, definitely not the ideal meet-cute.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary😂 Comedy

The impact caused our lips to almost touch—and I’d kneed him right in the nuts. Yeah, definitely not the ideal meet-cute.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary😂 Comedy
The Tutors

The Tutors

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Roxie's last cheer comp is jeopardized by a risky deal. Can she escape?

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Roxie's last cheer comp is jeopardized by a risky deal. Can she escape?

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After Sundown

After Sundown

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She came to fix a cottage, not her heart—but when a guarded stranger enters her life, even the quiet countryside can’t stay simple for long.

🕵️‍♂️ Mystery & Thriller

She came to fix a cottage, not her heart—but when a guarded stranger enters her life, even the quiet countryside can’t stay simple for long.

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Fated

Fated

Rose Tee

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He’s always been her best friend—until one look changes everything. Can Mason turn years of friendship into something so much more?

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He’s always been her best friend—until one look changes everything. Can Mason turn years of friendship into something so much more?

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Shifting Greer's Book 1

Shifting Greer's Book 1

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You can change your name, your town, even yourself… but some secrets can’t stay buried, and some pasts can’t be outrun.

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You can change your name, your town, even yourself… but some secrets can’t stay buried, and some pasts can’t be outrun.

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That Blue Eyed Boy

That Blue Eyed Boy

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She comes home expecting farm life as usual—until the new hired hand turns quiet days into sparks she never planned for.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary☕ Cozy😊 Low Spice

She comes home expecting farm life as usual—until the new hired hand turns quiet days into sparks she never planned for.

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Coworkers & Car Sex

Coworkers & Car Sex

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Vera finally works up the courage to ask Eli to dinner. But before she can say anything, he beats her to the punch, and his forwardness is delicious.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary

Vera finally works up the courage to ask Eli to dinner. But before she can say anything, he beats her to the punch, and his forwardness is delicious.

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