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Promise MeI married a woman who’s my opposite in every way. And that’s coming back to bite me now that we can’t agree on anything. Reality hits me har...Make a SceneA bakery owner and gym owner fake date while dealing with family and business drama.Game OnA gamer and a football player connect through competition, identity, and attraction.Soul TiesSienna and Amiri have been together for four years, but ever since he put a three-carat engagement ring on her finger, she’s been having sec...Tell-TaleView verified book detailsSanctuaryView verified book detailsThe Fastest Way to FallA writer reviewing a fitness app and her coach develop a vulnerable relationship.GenevieveView verified book detailsA Thorn in the SaddleA grumpy cowboy and a former beauty queen learn vulnerability and love.Where We Found Our PassionView verified book detailsMom Jeans and Other MistakesTwo best friends say "I do" to living together, for better or worse, in this bold women's fiction novel from Alexa Martin. Jude Andrews is ...Made to LoveA year after a messy break-up with her stripper ex-boyfriend, seamstress, Trevia McCall, is still feeling the after-effects of his betrayal…...Sweeter Than HoneyA small-town romance centered on second chances, family, and emotional healing.One Special MomentView verified book detailsMerry Christmas, BabyHaving to work on Christmas Eve is bad. Having to work the graveyard shift on Christmas Eve is worse. Having to work the graveyard shift on ...A Family for the FirefighterView verified book detailsFriends and LoversView verified book detailsBe with MeFormer career student, Nicole Strickland, is smart, spoiled, loud, irreverent, and flagrantly promiscuous. Her greatest desire is to live a ...The Perfect SeductionView verified book detailsRafeA surgeon and a male nanny build a warm, low-drama romance.Bossy RomanceView verified book detailsShould've BeenWhen they first met, they both belonged to another. Now he's determined to make her what she should've always been--his.Real Men KnitView verified book detailsHow to Fail at FlirtingA professor emerging from trauma tries a bold night out and finds romance.Tonight and ForeverView verified book detailsLet Me Free YouNeil McClain is the screw-up, the one everyone hopes will win but expects to lose. He wants to live a better life, one that his late mother ...HoldingChildhood neighbors, enemies, best friends, lovers, enemies, Sires lineman Terrence Ford and his ex-wife, Krystle, have meant all these thin...The Way You Love MeView verified book detailsFlagrantNBA star Paul "Polo" Logan is known for his on-court prowess and his off-court philandering. Kendra Doll is the main woman in his life, and ...Dance with MeA dancer and choreographer explore ambition, attraction, and second chances.Let Me Please YouView verified book detailsYou Had Me at HolaTwo telenovela stars try to keep chemistry professional while filming.The Secret AffairView verified book detailsCan't Escape LoveA puzzle-loving entrepreneur and a designer connect through fandom and late-night calls.The Worst Best ManA wedding planner must work with the man who ruined her own wedding.The Marriage He DemandsView verified book detailsFlirting LessonsA romance centered on queer love, chosen family, and personal growth in Napa Valley.A Proposal They Can't RefuseA chef and whiskey distiller are pushed into fake engagement by their grandfathers.Curvy Girl Summer“There’s got to be an easier way than dating. I want the shortcut. I just want to find my person and start our lives together.” After a one-...A Love Song for Ricki WildeA florist’s Harlem fresh start leads to a sweeping romance with a mysterious musician.The Close-UpView verified book detailsLove Will Always RememberView verified book detailsThe Forest Demands Its DueView verified book detailsTrust MeView verified book detailsTake the LeadA dance competition pro and reality TV star blur performance and real attraction.An Accidental AffairView verified book detailsBaby, Be MineWhat do the lonely do on Valentine’s Day? That’s the dilemma Pia Harris faces for the second year in a row. But maybe this year will be diff...Choose MeView verified book detailsThe Silent WatersView verified book detailsMemphisMEMPHIS I’ve been a fighter all my life. I never back down. I don’t fold. But him? One touch from him and my resolve instantly disintegrates...Liar's GameView verified book detailsThe MixtapeView verified book detailsWork for ItUgly, oversized, and better with plants than with people, small-town farmer Griffin lives a lonely life. Then Keynes arrives, a beautiful st...Down to My SoulView verified book detailsLilithLILITH He’s excruciatingly handsome, and well, fine as hell. He’s also my captor. He won’t take his eyes off me. He won’t let me go. All...Party of TwoA lawyer and a rising politician try to keep their romance private.American RoyaltyView verified book detailsIf We Were a MovieView verified book detailsYesterday Is HistoryView verified book detailsBad Men and Wicked WomenView verified book detailsXeniA marriage of convenience becomes a tender, steamy love story after a family loss.Audre & Bash Are Just FriendsView verified book detailsLet Me Love YouTrying to put past hurts behind you is hard when your ex is a fool, but buoyed by child support and alimony, Jo Walker is moving forward wit...As Good as the First TimeView verified book detailsThe Other WomanView verified book detailsSnappedWith the stakes this high, it’s no longer just a game for the Mustang’s quarterback in this romance by the author of Blitzed. Elliot Reed i...5 DatesA reluctant night out leads to an unexpected connection. He’s enamored. She’s apprehensive. Can five dates open her mind and heart to the po...Fiery RomanceClay Bolton is the gruff, rough around the edges soldier who is out for blood. Broad-shouldered. Short tempered. Drop dead gorgeous. If it w...Before I Let GoA divorced couple confronts grief, co-parenting, and unresolved love while rebuilding trust.Let Me Show YouView verified book detailsGet a Life, Chloe BrownA chronically ill computer geek makes a life list and falls for her building superintendent.Like Lovers DoView verified book detailsThe Boyfriend SubscriptionA bakery owner enters a luxury dating service and finds unexpected romance.FlowView verified book detailsPrickly RomanceView verified book detailsThieves' ParadiseView verified book detailsThe Love Infinite Mixtapefervent. incontrovertible. imperishable. a love infinite This is a brief collection of erotic scenes which also includes two short stories ...Before YouView verified book detailsSister, SisterView verified book detailsRoyal HolidayA woman joins her daughter on a royal holiday and finds mature love abroad.Be My DarlingView verified book detailsComing HomeView verified book detailsSweet Talkin' LoverView verified book detailsThe Partner PlotFormer high school sweethearts fake a relationship and revisit unfinished feelings.SweethandA pastry chef and music producer reluctantly reconnect before a wedding.The Accidental DivaA beauty editor navigates career, friendship, and romance in New York.Big Girl BlitzBecause life’s too short, and mean girls ain’t sh… Jazmyn Payne fled her hometown―and the fatphobes who made her life hell– the minute she ...Something So SweetA charming contemporary romance about love, community, and personal growth.Better Than FictionLove isn’t always by the book in this charming romantic comedy about a bookseller discovering how to be the main character in her story. As...The Fire Between High & LoView verified book detailsFumbledA second chance doesn't guarantee a touchdown in this new contemporary romance from the author of Intercepted. Single-mother Poppy Patterso...Everything, EverythingView verified book detailsThe Love Deluxe Mixtapea moan, a sigh, a hiss, a kiss, longing, loving, release, satisfaction—love deluxe. This is a brief collection of erotic scenes which also ...A Cowboy to RememberA chef with amnesia reconnects with the cowboy family tied to her past.What a MatchRoommates and friends face matchmaking chaos and undeniable chemistry.New Year, New Boo?View verified book detailsHeartsickView verified book detailsWhat Happens on VacationView verified book detailsUntil YouView verified book detailsMilk in My CoffeeView verified book detailsBy the BootstrapsA cowboy romance enthusiast discovers that everything’s bigger in Texas—even love—in this swoony novel from beloved author Alexa Martin. Fu...Act Your Age, Eve BrownA chaotic heroine and an exacting B&B owner clash into love.Free To LoveView verified book detailsBe My WifeView verified book detailsBachelor UntamedView verified book detailsWhile We Were DatingAn actress and advertising professional mix business, attraction, and vulnerability.The Summer GirlfriendView verified book detailsThe Unforgettable HeroView verified book detailsDisgraceView verified book detailsInstructions for DancingView verified book detailsThe Sweetest ConnectionA airport-set novella centers an unexpected connection and sweet romance.Resurrecting MidnightView verified book detailsThe Boyfriend ProjectA viral dating disaster sparks friendship and a new office romance.If the Boot FitsA Hollywood assistant and a cowboy actor explore a modern Cinderella romance.A Holly Jolly DiwaliA woman in a life reset finds romance and self-discovery during Diwali travel.Temper MeBrooklyn Dembélé is still piecing her life together after her divorce and the loss of a lifestyle she’d dreamed of since childhood. The sing...BlitzedMaxwell Lewis has to make the play of his life in order to breach the woman of his dream’s defenses in this new football romance from the au...Only for the WeekA destination wedding brings temptation, secrets, and a romance with complicated family ties.The Wedding DateA chance elevator meeting turns into a fake wedding date and a real romance.Be My HopeView verified book detailsBehind the BarsView verified book detailsWhen You Are MineView verified book detailsBe My CompassView verified book detailsA Love Like the SunFriends and creative partners face visibility, grief, and romance.The Love SimulationView verified book detailsThe Art of Loving YouView verified book detailsAlong Came AmorA family-centered romance explores love, identity, and fresh beginnings.JahNeither of them was looking for the other. Neither of them intended to fall in love. And now, neither of them wants to let go.Where We Found Our HeartView verified book detailsKnot AgainView verified book detailsWhen I Think of YouView verified book detailsBe My BrideView verified book detailsDying for RevengeView verified book detailsAll I WantTwo souls reunite on Christmas, but at the end of the day, will they rekindle what once was or go their separate ways? This is a VERY short ...Her Little Black BookView verified book detailsBe My LightView verified book detailsMy Soul to KeepView verified book detailsBusiness CasualA tattoo artist and buttoned-up businessman agree to keep things casual, then catch feelings.One NightView verified book detailsWhere We Found Our HomeView verified book detailsNot In The Christmas PlanView verified book detailsHigher LovePopular travel blogger, Greer Kennedy, is living the good life with a successful career and equally as successful fiancé until one phone cal...Seven Days in JuneTwo writers with a complicated past reconnect during a literary event week.Take a Hint, Dani BrownA professor and security guard fake a relationship after a viral rescue.A Lot Like AdiósFormer best friends reconnect through a business project and unresolved attraction.Next-Door NemesisTwo rival candidates for a homeowner’s association presidency are about to find out how dirty suburbanites fight in this steamy new romantic...No Ordinary LoveView verified book detailsSurly RomanceView verified book detailsForged in DesireView verified book detailsPlay to WinA lottery win complicates a second-chance romance with an estranged husband.Bring on the BlessingsA wealthy woman buys a town and finds community, purpose, and love.Enticed by YouView verified book detailsA Walk in the ParkA missed connection and shared dog-walking mishap spark a sweet romance.Insert Groom HereView verified book detailsEleanor & GreyView verified book detailsFinding GideonView verified book detailsStay with MeView verified book detailsThe Book of NylesView verified book detailsChasing DestinyView verified book detailsOne Week in ParadiseView verified book detailsI'm So (Not) Over YouView verified book detailsBe My SparkView verified book detailsThat Kind of GuyFriends fake date and discover deeper feelings.Technically YoursA second-chance workplace romance follows two tech professionals navigating unresolved feelings.The Holiday ShortsView verified book detailsHow to Sell a RomanceRomance is the biggest scheme of them all in this laugh-out-loud romantic comedy from beloved author Alexa Martin. Emerson Pierce loves eve...The Wedding CrasherA woman crashes a wedding and enters a fake relationship that turns real.A Dish Best Served HotFormer lovers reconnect while fighting for community and family.His All NightView verified book detailsFast BreakView verified book detailsThe Gravity of UsView verified book detailsEarn MeView verified book detailsThe Love LyricA musician and a woman balancing family obligations pursue love and creative dreams.The Son of Mr. SulemanView verified book detailsA Girl Like HerA guarded comic creator and her kind neighbor build trust after betrayal.The ProposalView verified book detailsThe Sun Is Also a StarView verified book detailsNaughtier than NiceView verified book detailsTechnicalView verified book detailsCocky RomanceView verified book detailsThe Love ConA cosplayer and her best friend fake a relationship for a reality competition.Sweet HeatTwenty-eight-year-old Kiki Banjo hosts the popular podcast The HeartBeat, solving romantic conundrums and dishing out life advice. But behin...Drive Me CrazyView verified book detailsBe My AlwaysView verified book detailsIrresistible ForcesView verified book detailsThe Love Galore MixtapeExplosive passion. Unbridled pleasure. Love galore. From the pen of Alexandria House comes another collection of erotic scenes giving you a...The ReunionView verified book detailsHoney and SpiceView verified book detailsThe Trouble with Hating YouA biochemical engineer and lawyer clash after an arranged marriage setup.Can't Get EnoughHendrix Barry lives a fabulous life. She has phenomenal friends, a loving family, and a thriving business that places her in the entertainme...Rich and RottenIn Greenwich Pointe’s world of Black wealth and power, Tatiana Rich has everything money can buy—except freedom. When her kingpin father for...A Prince on PaperA reluctant royal and a playboy prince agree to a fake engagement.Bet on ItA bingo hall meet-cute leads to a tender romance between two people managing anxiety.Believe in MeMore than a year after leaving her unfaithful husband, Renee Mattison is ready to move on, but how can she move on from someone who refuses ...Hoops HolidayView verified book detailsDelaney's Desert SheikhView verified book detailsQueen MoveChildhood best friends face timing, ambition, and lifelong love.The Wedding PartyTwo people who irritate each other discover chemistry while preparing for a wedding.Deserve MeView verified book detailsThe Problem with DatingView verified book detailsBe My LadyView verified book detailsLoving Mr. DanielsView verified book detailsThe Hookup PlanA pediatric surgeon and her high school nemesis reconnect through a no-strings arrangement.The ProposalAfter a public proposal goes wrong, a writer finds unexpected chemistry with a doctor.RefrainView verified book detailsInterceptedMarlee thought she scored the man of her dreams only to be scorched by a bad breakup. But there's a new player on the horizon, and he's in a...GripA poet and musician navigate fame, race, activism, and an intense interracial romance.CheatersView verified book detailsLedgeBeautiful disaster. The first thing that comes to mind when I think of her. Who hurt you? The first question comes to mind when I open ...Sleeping with the FrenemyFamily ties and old tension complicate a romance between familiar rivals.Be My ForeverView verified book detailsThe Build UpTwo architects balance ambition, attraction, and professional rivalry.The Neighbor FavorA shy book lover reconnects with the mysterious author she once bonded with online.Let Me Hold YouNBA player Leland McClain, the baby of the McClain family, is tall, handsome, talented...and spoiled. He's a man who gets what he wants, and...Touch MeFrom a powerhouse voice in romance, don’t miss this unforgettable new standalone novel!When Jovani Higgs shows up as the latest artist in re...This Could Be UsA woman rebuilds her life and discovers a new chance at love after betrayal.PersonalThe bad boy of the NBA and the princess of the McClain Kingdom—a love story. He’s handsome, talented, and troubled. Known as the bad boy of...Drunk on LoveA winery owner and a new employee navigate attraction, work boundaries, and Napa Valley dreams.ReelA filmmaker and actor navigate ambition, illness, and deep attraction in Hollywood.A Dash of Salt and PepperView verified book detailsDonut Fall in LoveAn actor and bakery owner find comfort and love after loss.GoalFor Maleek Jones, hockey is his wife. Everything and everyone else is his mistress, an aside. When unexpected responsibilities land in his l...Waking with EnemiesView verified book detailsMerry InkmasThe infamous tattoo artist's been watching geeky Bailey Cooper for months, but that’s all he’ll ever do: watch. Bailey’s too sweet, too smar...SetA chance encounter and one night of passion leads to a mutually beneficial arrangement for two souls from different worlds. When love creeps...Loving You AlwaysView verified book detailsBe My RevengeView verified book detailsThe Perfect FindA fashion editor risks a comeback and her heart with a younger man.Be My ReasonView verified book detailsTempted by TroubleView verified book detailsHer Kind of ManView verified book detailsA Princess in TheoryA grad student discovers that suspicious royal emails may actually be true.Be My BabyView verified book detailsOnce Ghosted, Twice ShyTwo women reconnect after a painful missed chance.Teach MeStable, safe, predictable - all words that aptly describe Professor Nadia Day's life. An existence she's carefully crafted for herself despi...Cheeky RomanceView verified book detailsBetween LoversView verified book detailsSex, Lies and SensibilityView verified book detailsA Duke by DefaultA New Yorker apprenticing in Scotland finds purpose and romance with a duke.ScoreView verified book detailsReal LoveView verified book detailsA Merry Little Meet CuteAn adult film star and former boy band member fall for each other on a holiday movie set.StillA couple’s commitment is tested by fame, activism, and devastating loss.The Kiss CountdownView verified book detailsOne of Our KindView verified book detailsGrumpy RomanceView verified book detailsHoney & SpiceSweet like plantain, hot like pepper. They taste the best when together... Sharp-tongued (and secretly soft-hearted) Kiki Banjo has just ma...Pride and ProtestView verified book detailsThe Air He BreathesView verified book detailsA Family ReunionView verified book detailsUntil I'm YoursView verified book detailsBe Mine ForeverView verified book detailsShuInvisible. Broken. Seen. Nurtured. Loved.SwipeView verified book detailsAlong for the RideA road trip between opposites turns into a warm contemporary romance.Hoops ShortsView verified book detailsAssistThe Center for the St. Louis Sires has lived an undeniably good life, but something has always been missing, something he desperately craves...Pardon My FrenchieA dog-centered romance pairs a pet-care entrepreneur with an unexpected match.Touched by YouView verified book detailsDo You Take This ManA divorce attorney and wedding officiant clash over love while working weddings.DecadenceView verified book detailsShow MeView verified book detailsThe Re-ProposalView verified book detailsUntouchableSleeping with the staff wasn't part of the plan.Sensible, capable, and ruthlessly efficient, Hannah Kabbah is the perfect nanny… until a col...Always My BabyWhat Melanie sees as an inconvenience, Luke sees as a long-desired opportunity. Hopefully, this converging of divergent paths on Christmas E...