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Adrift by Isabel Jolie
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Lucas
Avery North - 2020
After breaking up with reality TV star Nancy Patterson he decides to leave love alone and focus on his business, helped by a suggestion from an old college friend that they become friends with benefits.Everything in Lucas’s life is going great until he meets gorgeous baker and charity founder Sammy Wicker, and his world is turned on its head. Thoughts of her take over his mind, and he embarks on a quest to know this beautiful independent woman better.Things seem to be on track for the two until Lucas is hired to sell the building Sammy’s bakery is located in, promising to make his company a lot of money. However, the new owner is kicking out the existing businesses for their own plans and Sammy is furious that Lucas is part of it, breaking up with him and refusing to see him.Can Lucas find his way back to Sammy’s heart or will their businesses get in the way of their relationship?
Operation: Beach Angel (Shepherd Security Book 8)
Margaret Kay - 2020
Escape With Me: A Midlife Love Story (Love With Me Book 1)
Krista Lakes - 2020
I’d give it all up again for you.”
They say life begins after 40, but Cassie ain’t feelin’ it. Divorced and feeling trapped by her job, she wants to let loose for her friend’s tropical beach wedding. She decides to let her hair down and get a little unpredictable. That’s when she meets a handsome bartender, Wyatt. Despite a few grey hairs, Wyatt’s the liveliest man that Cassie has ever met. She knows that there’s got to be more to his life story than just being a bartender, but this is just supposed to be a vacation fling. And after sunny days spent breaking all the rules on the beach together, Cassie realizes that nobody has ever listened to her the way that Wyatt does. His carefree life is enviable, his kisses are intoxicating, and she can almost imagine a life with him. But all vacations come to an end. And when Cassie invites him to visit her hometown, Wyatt reveals that he can never go back. Not to her town. Not to America. Not to civilization. Cassie leaves, confused and heartbroken, wondering just who she got herself involved with. Suddenly, her predictable life gets turned upside down when she sees her picture splashed across the Internet. And when the tabloids come looking for the mature woman who found the lost billionaire, she has no idea what to do… …until he comes back.
The Thunderbolt: A Romantic Medical Comedy
Lori Wilde - 2020
The Small Town Preacher's Fake Marriage
Lucy McConnell - 2020
Caught In The Game: A Sports Romance (Diamond Lake Rattlers Book 1)
Cassie Verano - 2021
Secret and Lies: A Secret Baby Romance (Recovery Ranch)
Annie J. Rose - 2022
Game Over
Cheryl Douglas - 2019
Women came to him, he didn’t have to hunt down the action. And it was a good thing, with a nephew at home depending on him, a tattoo business that fed his soul, and a real estate business that made him filthy rich, he didn’t have much down time. He loved what he did and called his own shots. Life was good. Damn good. Until the girl of his dreams walked back into his life and reminded him... it could get so much better. Harper had been used, abused and tattooed. Literally. Her first love, Deke, dumped her. Her ex-fiancée cheated on her, and she’d been reduced to sharing a shoebox apartment with her bestie. Not that she was complaining. A shoebox beat a park bench any day. But she needed a job. Money. Hell, she needed a new life. What she didn’t need was her ex-boyfriend to ride in on his white horse, make that Harley, with the answers to her prayers. But it was hard to kick a gift horse in the teeth, especially when he was ripped, inked, and rich. Oh, and claiming to be in love with her…
Even Still
Hannah Jo Abbott - 2017
At twenty-two she thought she would be graduating from college and starting a career. But the loss of her parents changed everything, and instead she spends her days working as a waitress and spends her nights, weekends, and everything in between taking care of her five younger siblings. Now her life is completely focused on her family, and despite the urging of those close to her, she doesn’t find time for a life of her own. When Russell Pierce returns to his childhood hometown he is eager to focus on success in his new career. Meeting Paige wasn’t part of his plan either, but once he does he can’t stop thinking about her and how he wants to help her. But she can’t let go of her fears, and refuses to allow him to get close. Will she ever be able to open up and consider a life with anyone? Is she ready to give life a second chance?
Billionaire's Stripper
Posey Parks - 2018
He’s the youngest Billionaire hedge fund manager. Anything he wants is at the tip of his fingers. Women are in abundance. Hayden falls in love instantly with Lydia the virgin stripper at the infamous Making It Rain strip club in Atlanta. LYDIA RENA CARMICHAEL is a college student who strips to pay her father’s medical bills. Hayden wants her to stop stripping, but she refuses. She doesn’t want his money or pity. After Hayden learns a few customers have taken things too far with Lydia, he takes matters into his own hands. Will Hayden lose control of the family business once his family learns of his relationship with the stripper? Happily Ever After is better with a few plot twist. If you're looking for a page turner that will make you feel hot & steamy and a little naughty get ready for Hayden & Lydia. ***The special romance between Hayden & Lydia will keep you holding your breath. This page turner will have you in tears. You'll fall in love with the way Hayden protects Lydia from the vile darkness. Posey Reads doesn't have to be in this order: Samantha Posey Love Unfolded Samantha Posey Love Reveals Samantha Posey Love Conquers Not Giving Up Not Giving Up 2 The Set Dilemma Relentless Chase Relentless Chase 2 Relentless Chase 3 Hidden Witness #billionairestripper #billionaire #virginstripper #virginromance # irromance #bwwm #ir #contemporaryromance #newadultromance #standalone
Say Yes
Katy Kaylee - 2019
Ryan grew up hot. And his perfect kiss just saved my life.Teasing eyes. Tempting lips. Muscles that could stop traffic.No wonder he’s a soap opera star.My voluptuous curves melted against his hard abs, and the next thing I knew, I was pregnant.My little brother’s gonna murder him, but only if he finds out.I’ve never been good at keeping secrets, and Ryan’s doing all he can to pry this new one out of me.What happens if I tell?The only thing worse than losing my family would be losing him.Has love always been a four letter word?