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The Smallest Moments


Jamie Bennett - 2021
    

If You Kissed Me: A Farthingale Novella


Meara Platt - 2015
    No matter how much he wants to. Find out if Evie and George find love in If You Kissed Me.Novella given as a gift only to author's newsletter subscribers.

Buried Alive


Stacey Marie Brown - 2018
    This is the very place that destroyed her, where her whole world ended, and the reason she now goes by Hannah Jennings.Struggling with his own tragic past, Rhys Axton, an infamous sexy snowboarding champion, wants nothing more than to be the next Olympic hopeful. Sex, snowboarding, and working out are all he cares about, which helps shut off the demons that haunt him and the family who rejected him.The moment Hannah walks into his room, he knows something is different about her. Drawn to her, he can’t seem to stay away from the mysterious, guarded girl. They are two heartbroken souls who both understand the darkness.Little does he know she lives in lies and carries secrets that will bring his universe to its knees and secrets that will bury them both alive.

Triple Pass


Sierra Sparks - 2018
     It’s time for finals but I’m learning something that’s not on the test. I’m a nerdy, curvy math major at Highwater College with no time for dating. Now the Dean wants me to tutor our college’s star football players. The O’Connor triplets are handsome, popular frat boys who love to party. If I can’t convince them to study and pass their finals, we all will lose. I quickly find the way to keep their attention. They all want me, and I want each of them. Can I choose between these popular brothers? I might not have to. Can this bookworm handle three football players at once, for good? Or will they go back to their partying ways? Triple Pass is a standalone reverse harem romance that has no cheating and no cliffhangers, and a very happy ever after! It's all about three guys pleasing one girl... no swords cross. For a limited time it comes with two new exclusive bonus books and two favorites, all from Sizzling Hot Reads, for your continued reading enjoyment!

Stallion


Autumn Avery - 2016
     They call me “The Stallion,” and every girl knows why. I go hard, whether it’s on the field or off – catching that game winning pass or scoring with the hottest girl on campus, everyone knows I’ll do whatever it takes to get what I want. I’m on my way to the NFL, and all I need is a good girl to bring with me. When Emmy Hutchinson, smokin’ hot reporter from the campus paper comes looking for an interview, I know I’ve got the leverage I need. She thinks I’m cocky. And maybe I am. She thinks I’m used to getting what I want, and she might be right there too. She’s hot, she’s professional – but she has a boyfriend. But what Emmy should know from watching me on the field, is that nothing stands in my way. STALLION is a stand alone flirty, steamy, titillating romance with no cheating and a guaranteed happily ever after!

Pucking Parker


Jillian Quinn - 2020
    In the men’s locker room, of all places.As if that wasn’t embarrassing enough, Mr. MVP gave me one of his killer smirks, right before dropping his towel in front of me. Just to prove a point. That no woman can resist him. Not even me.Now, he keeps finding ways to see me, touch me. And I find myself wanting to break my dad’s rules about his players. Rules I never break for a reason. Because falling for a player like Parker… was never part of the plan.

Personal Foul


Cala Riley - 2020
    As one of the best offensive linemen in the country, he thought he would start and end his career in New England. When his lifestyle injures the most important person on his team, the unthinkable happens.Traded.Such a dirty word. Starting over in Seattle isn't what he thought he would be doing. Especially not with the only woman who's ever turned him down.Could this trade be a blessing or is it a curse?Reagan Kelly's whole life has revolved around football. All she wants to do is to step out of her family's shadow and create a name for herself in the sport she loves. When Garrett Stone is traded to her team, all her carefully laid plans are blown up.Can she fight her attraction and keep things professional or is she destined to be the next in the very long line to ride the Tank?

Firebird


Jennifer Loring - 2015
    An Olympian and Stanley Cup Champion, Aleksandr has achieved every goal he’s ever set… Now expected to carry a failing team on his shoulders, Aleksandr’s troubles deepen when he encounters Stephanie after a season-opening loss. His lifestyle of drinking and random hookups has been a futile attempt to forget the beautiful tomboy who stole his heart nine years ago. And worse, fame and fortune have made it impossible for him to trust anyone—especially Stephanie, who is engaged to another man. Romance rekindles, but tragedy reveals Aleksandr’s dark side… Being with Aleksandr in the first place jeopardizes Stephanie’s journalistic integrity and threatens her career, and when he spirals out of control, it reawakens fears from her own history, making her unable to commit to a future with him. When Aleksandr discovers the truth behind his self-destructive behavior, will his newfound self-awareness be enough to convince Stephanie to give him one last chance… Or will his revelation drive her away for good?

Beautifully Tainted


A.M. Guilliams - 2014
    Perfectly boring. Which is how I preferred it to be. Trust didn't come easy and for good reason.When I ran into the new detective in town, I knew the second our eyes locked, he'd be my downfall. He had too many questions. Pressed too hard for me to let him in. And they were both the dangerous combination neither of us could afford.

Confessions of a Bookaholic


Joslyn Westbrook - 2020
    What happens when a book blogger accidentally publishes her digital diary online?A viral shitstorm, that's what. No way did I want thousands of subscribers to read my confessions--yet, that's precisely what went down last night after four too many Cosmos with my girls. Now, Damage Control is my new middle name because my diary confessional has my roommate, Lucas Stone, written all over it. Literally. I've been in love with him forever--well, ever since I saw him sprint across campus naked during our first year of college. And now that Lucas knows how I feel about him? Well, things are destined to get awkward.Because Lucas Stone, my BFF--the man who sleeps only one room over--just got engaged. And his fiancée isn't me.

Sweet Spot


Rebecca Jenshak - 2020
    I tell him to get lost and take his arrogant, annoying smirk with him. I never expect to see him again. I certainly don’t expect to run into him that same night after one too many tequila shots.Turns out that he’s kind of a big deal. Okay, fine, a really big deal. In fact, he might be the one person who can take my game to the next level.Convincing him to help will be difficult.Not throwing my club at his handsome face when he makes me work harder than I thought humanly possible will be excruciating.But not falling for him will be the hardest thing of all.SWEET SPOT IS A STAND-ALONE SPORTS ROMANCE SET IN THE VALLEY U WORLD.

Off Limits


Jerica MacMillan - 2021
    Knowing her brother’s extra protective should seal the deal.But after Ellie turns up on our doorstep while her brother’s not home and falls asleep on the couch after a misunderstanding with her roommate, I can’t seem to stay away.I’m not normally the kind of guy who only wants what he can’t have, but in Ellie’s case, I seem to be making an exception.But how can I have her brother’s back on the football field while stabbing him in it the rest of the time?If you love brother’s best friend romance, sexy athletes, and stories that give you all the feels, grab your copy of Off Limits today!

Kissed by the Knight


Cecelia Mecca - 2021
    She has missed her friend dearly and is ready to celebrate his safe return.Until she learns of Tristan’s impending betrothal to another.Suddenly, the magical season loses its appeal. The only man she’s ever loved, admittedly one she could never claim as anything but a friend, might soon be lost to her forever.Thirty years after the Border Series ends, a new saga of family, loyalty, and love along the turbulent Anglo-Scottish border begins.Authors Note: If you like short prequel stories, multi-generational families, friends-to-lovers romance and holiday magic with a bit of extra spice, put Kissed by the Knight on the top of your reading list.

Playing For Keeps


Liz Matis - 2011
    Fresh from the battlegrounds of Iraq, reporting on a bunch of overgrown boys playing pro football is just the change of scenery she needs. If trying to be taken seriously in the world of sports writing wasn't hard enough, Ryan, her college crush, is only making it harder. As a tight-end for the team she's covering, he is strictly off limits. Ryan Terell is a playmaker on and off the field, but when Samantha uncovers his moves, he throws out the playbook. Just as he claims his sweetest victory, Samantha's investigation into a steroid scandal involving his team forces him to call a time-out to their off the record trysts. But then a life threatening injury on the field will force them both to decide just how far they'll go to win the game. Winner of the NERWA First Kiss Contest A Kindle Bestseller.

Midsummer Fling


Abby Knox - 2020
    When she discovers who snatched her single-bed cabin, it seems that fate has stepped in and booked her a one-way trip to a happily-ever-after. Josh wants nothing more than to spend two weeks fishing, ship watching and gazing at campfires. To his chagrin, the resort owners double booked his reservation with that of an oddly familiar woman he refuses to leave out in the rough waters without a raft. When destiny -- and the age-old problem of two people/one bed -- takes the wheel, Josh quickly realizes it's time to reach for his dreams with his fated-forever shipmate.