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The Truth Behind The Lies


Lolah Lace - 2015
    She’s getting older and desperately wants a lasting commitment. A chance meeting with charismatic Sebastian Vandervol takes her by surprise. He offers something fun, new and uncomplicated. He awakens desires Nina had long forgotten she craved. Sebastian is perfect by all accounts. That is until he reveals he had lied to her. Nina wonders what other lies may live beneath the surface. Is the tall, handsome, sexy German too good to be true? If Nina digs deep enough maybe she will uncover the truth behind the lies. **CLIFFHANGER ALERT** This is book one of two. This novel is a BWWM Interracial Romance. It is 72K plus words long.

The Wright Kind of Love: Toby & Niecey


Genesis Woods - 2017
    A chance meeting at one of the lounge bars that he owns, was all it took for him to fall head over heels in love with her. Fast forward two years later, Toby and Niecey are happily engaged and ready to become man and wife. That is, until her ex boyfriend Will pops back up into the picture causing some trust issues between the two. The only man that could possibly cause ShaNiece Taylor to ever doubt her love for Toby is the man who she will always know as her first love; William “Big Will” Davis. Their childhood romance wasn’t an ordinary fairy tale love, but it did come close. The on again, off again relationship was a normal routine for them until Will fathered a child with her twin sister LaNiece. Even with all of the drama centered around that situation, can you fully take your love away from someone, after years of giving it away so freely? When you stop listening to your heart and start to entertain the thoughts in your mind, don’t be surprised if you end up loosing the best thing that has ever happened to you. One night of pleasure can lead to a lifetime of regret, especially if it isn’t the right kind of love.

The Boss’s Surprise Baby


Tiana Cole - 2021
    Sort of.I spent the past decade of my life making up for who I used to be.A spoiled brat who was going nowhere fast.A stint in the Army and a little girl on my doorstep, and I’m a changed man.If only my father could see it and didn’t issue this stupid ultimatum.If only I hadn’t fallen for her.If only I hadn’t handled everything badly.Now I have to convince JJ that our fake relationship should be real… and permanent.**** This is a standalone novel with a touch of steam and HEA. ****

The Wolf and The Thief: An Interracial Romantic Suspense


Emery C.F. Bryant - 2020
    

Ridden Hard


Kendra Queen - 2018
     Hot cowboy, coming to my rescue. Rough around the edges. Arrogant. Totally not my type. The day we met he slung me over his shoulder and carried me off. We can’t get married- it’s illegal. In fact, everything about this is illegal. But I can't keep away from his bed. When he asked me to travel with him to California, how the hell could I say no? I’m tired of the racist south. This is my only chance to escape...

Lady Guardians: Cut: Nationals


Xyla Turner - 2018
    This means, when it's time for needs to be met, she goes out of town to find a lucky guy. She never goes back twice. Well, except this one time! Caleb West Caleb tried...after the second time when she gave him the brush off. He vowed it was done. He wouldn't look up the license plate of her bike. He wouldn't go to her house and find out what her fucking problem was. Nope, he was going to let it go! This IR/BWWM novel is short, raw, yet sexy and an HEA. Check out bonus material in the back with a chapter of Born to Ride. For more information about the Lady Guardians, visit ladyguardians.xylaworld.com

The Billionaire's Shaman


Mia Caldwell - 2016
    But the slick stranger who seduced her into letting a movie be made about her experience has turned abusive, and she’s on the run to Canada, never suspecting that the handsome, grieving billionaire she’s about to meet will change everything. Harcourt Raymondson has spent a year mourning the loss of his wife and son. Fighting a plot to force him out of the company he built from the ground up, he almost cancels his interview with a young artist about a project on his property ... but her beauty sparks to life feelings he’d thought were gone forever. From the moment they meet, forces too strong to resist wrap Sabrina and Harcourt in a web of passion, cruelty, and deception. With a psychopath on their trail, the billionaire and his reluctant shaman must rely on their unexpected bond to survive, and she must access her mysterious gifts ... to uncover the truths haunting them both and to save precious lives.

Their Baby Arrangement That Led To Real Love


Cynthia Shaw - 2019
    It has been her dream since she was a child to have a family of her own someday, but that’s quite hard to do when she’s a single man-less woman. Elijah, CEO and tattoo enthusiast, plans on being a bachelor until the day he dies. He doesn’t want a wife and he doesn’t want kids. They both have their lives planned out but everything changes when Jennifer convinces Elijah, her brother’s best friend, to be her sperm donor. She’s contented with being a single mother and he doesn’t want a family, so he’s the perfect person within her eyes and someone she knows and trusts. Life never works out the way you plan, now pregnant with Elijah’s child, Jennifer will be learning that the hard way as she slowly falls for him. Will she be able to ignore her feelings and raise her child on her own as planned? Will Elijah be able to continue being a bachelor after discovering there is more to Jennifer than what meets the eye? And will they be able to keep this secret from her brother? No one is better than creating chaos than life itself and their life is about to be turned upside down. Find out in this intense, secretive, BWWM romance by Cynthia Shaw of BWWM Love.

Explicitly Yours


Renee Williams - 2020
    I was exhausted from tricking myself that any bum dude would do. I didn’t want to date Mr “He’ll do For Now” anymore. I wanted the one. The one that made my soul soar. The one that made my heartbeat quicken when he walked into the room. The one that living without was not an option. But, could I do it? Could I put on my big girl panties and simply call the man and see what happened? I needed to ask him a few questions.Why we stopped being friends?Why we never became lovers?Could we try to discover forever together?I guessed if I wanted him, I would have to jump in his Dm’s just like every other basketball, influencer, groupie, thirsty chick that wanted Chase McClennon because I knew. My soul knew. Even my heart was in agreeance.This man was explicitly mine. Now, I just had to convince him.

Billionaire's Surrogate Daughter


Nicki Jackson - 2019
    I was done with love and all the bullsh*t… until her. Once, I made a promise.To the woman I loved.We couldn’t have kids naturally,So we decided on surrogacy.The only hitch?She died.Years later,That past returned to haunt me.The fertility clinic needed to know if I still wanted our frozen eggs.But saying yes was bittersweet.I’d always wanted to be a dad,No question;I just never planned on doing it solo.Nor did I plan on “getting it up” for the surrogate.Andy was…Way too sexy for her own good.Smooth mocha skin,Wavy black hair,Sweet dark eyes…Christ—maybe I wasn’t all “down with love” after all.Well, that is until the media frenzy broke out.Pictures of Andy and I were planted all over the tabloids.And my former in-laws were furious about it.Now, I have no f@#king clue how to fix things.But I have no choice,Because a decent man,A strong man,Will always weather the storm…Note: Billionaire's Surrogate Daughter is a steamy romance between a sexy billionaire and the surrogate who is carrying his daughter.

Mafia Boss's Unknown Black Daughter


Brittney Brooke - 2018
    She was the light in my dark underworld… I’ve never tried to deny who I am.Where I come from.And who I’m expected to be.But I am not my don father.It’s on me to change things.Take the “family business” in a more lawful direction.But that’s not my only game plan.I have other unfinished business in this city. And her name is Evelyn Davis. It’s been almost sixteen years.And she’s haunted my dreams ever since I left.I knew it wouldn’t be easy winning her over again.Convincing her that I was on the straight and narrow.However, I wasn’t the only one keeping secrets… Evelyn has a teenage daughter. I’ve done the math.And the resemblance is uncanny.The kid’s mine.Now, no matter what it takes, I will close up shop.To hell with the consequences… Note: Mafia Boss's Unknown Black Daughter is a steamy second chance romance between a mafia boss and his long lost lover.

Pregnant by the Irish Mafia’s Heir : A BWWM Romance


Nia Wilson - 2020
    

Plus Sized Woman's Babies for her Billionaire Cowboy


Ciara Cole - 2021
    

Cutting To The Chase


Stephanie Morris - 2009
    She moves back to San Angelo, TX to be closer to her family and friends. She has made enough money to live comfortably for a little while until she decides what she wants to do. Unfortunately things don’t go as she planned. Upon stopping by the hospital where she started out in physical therapy, she runs into her old mentor. While there her help is enlisted for a patient who needs her expertise. When she finds out the new patient is Christopher Morgan, her world is sent into a tailspin. She and Chris have a history. They have been friends since the age of five and she had kept a secret from him. It is a secret that could rock the foundation of their friendship. She is in love with him. Christopher Morgan feels like he is having the worst luck in the world lately. His mother is an awful meddlesome matchmaker distracting him from being able to find the woman of his dreams on his own. It only gets worse when his horse training session goes awry and he ends up in the hospital. To top it all off he is told his new physical therapist is Ashley Bennett, his childhood friend and woman he has secretly been in love with for years. He had no idea she was back in town but now that he does he doesn't plan to let her go.

Protect & Serve


Kat Jackson - 2014
    It was supposed to be an easy ride… Just spend a few days shacked up in a cheap apartment until the bastard could testify. A real by-the-books assignment. Keep Mr. Hale’s head down and his heart beating. Protecting him was work. Serving him was pleasure. Falling in love was something else entirely. This is a stand-alone novel with a HEA and NO cliffhanger.