Friday Finds & Reader Recommendations – 03-08-2024
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TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT WE FOUND TO READ FOR THE WEEKEND 
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Love You Anyway: A Small-Town, Billionaire-Next-Door, Age Gap Romance (Buttercup Hill Book 2) by Stacy Travis <— LIVE!!! FAMOUS TECH BILLIONAIRE IN HER SMALL TOWN… “…I need to keep my distance. Not only is he ten years older and my brother’s college best friend, but I’m busy fending off the vultures trying to take over our family winery–and my siblings are just waiting for their little sister’s next bad decision. Unfortunately, Colin is everywhere I turn. Offering to build me bookshelves, eating grilled cheese sandwiches in my kitchen, flying me off in a luxury helicopter to look at Mars through some fancy telescope...”
READER RECOMMENDATION!!
Dancing With Sin: A forbidden love story
READER RECOMMENDATION!! —> SHE’S IN LOVE WITH HER SISTER’S MAN!!
“…I drove me and my broken heart to Chicago to move in with my older sister until I was back on my feet. Little did I know that this was just the beginning of my twist of fate nightmare.
Ethan Black was waiting for me in Chicago as a perfect stranger. A handsome, effortlessly charming, makes-my-heart-beat-out-of-my-chest stranger. I didn’t subscribe to the idea of soulmates before him, but now I’m convinced. The only problem? Ethan’s engaged to be wed to my sister.“
Jana: Dancing with Sin! Read it! Such a good one. Super angsty! …One of my fave FMC is the OW books!
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LIVE!! IT’S #5 ON ALL OF AMAZON KINDLE RIGHT NOW!!!
Blitz (Treasure State Wildcats Book 2)
DEVNEY PERRY’S LATEST!! —> IT’S #5 ON ALL OF AMAZON KINDLE RIGHT NOW!!! FORBIDDEN ROMANCE (the coach and the student)
“...A coach. A student. The rules were concrete. We broke them anyway.
The night I met Toren Greely was the night I learned how to lie. He was a Treasure State football coach. I was the star of the volleyball team. Coaches and students were forbidden. My future was on the line, so I told myself it was only one night. That was the first lie...”
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SUPER-BARGAIN ANTHOLOGY!!!
Beyond the Temptation Vol. 2 : A BRAE Anthology
Authors include:
Helen Hardt, Chelle Bliss, Nina Levine, Emma Dean, Ellie Wade, C. J. Pinard, Kristine Allen, Jenn D. Young & Lola Dawson, Cora Kenborn, Harlow Layne, EM Shue, Kate Stacy, Chelle C. Craze & Eli Abbott, Winter Paige, William Joseph, Savana Jade, Annika Paige, Alandra Knight, TL Mayhew & A.N. Waugh, and CM Smith
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Handling Mr. Harper (The Men Series – Interconnected Standalone Romances Book 9) by Elle Nicoll <— LIVE!! SHE’S PREGNANT & IT COULD BE ONE OF TWO FATHERS!! “…I bump into him the night after I throw my lying ex out. He tells me that if he had things his way, he’d be my husband already. So, I do something reckless. I tell him to show me what being his means. And I’m swept up into his dizzying world where he treats me like a goddess. Then two pink lines appear. I don’t know who the father is. But both men want to play daddy. Only, they have history. And not the good kind...”- Wild Temptation by Hope Ford <— LIVE!! HE’S HER BOSS! “...He’s my grumpy boss. He didn’t want to hire me, But as a favor to a friend he gave me a chance. Besides proving I’m a good worker...”
Blitz (Treasure State Wildcats Book 2) by Devney Perry <— LIVE!! DEVNEY PERRY’S LATEST (FORBIDDEN ROMANCE!! The football coach and the volleyball student…)
On Guard (New York Gods Book 1) by Andi Jaxon & J.R. Gray <—LIVE!! M/M ROMANCE!! “…Selling my virginity wasn’t how I saw my first week of college going. But after my parents cut me off, an offer from a gorgeous rich stranger doesn’t sound so bad. It’s only twenty-four hours and I’ll never have to see him again. Wrong. Much to my horror, the stranger is Oliver Godfrey, the captain of my fencing team...”- Left on Read (Crimson Club Book 4) by Willow Dixon <— LIVE!! M/M ROMANCE!!! “...he’s a great guy, and we quickly become friends. But the more time we spend together, the more I notice something between us. Something that doesn’t just feel like friendship...”
- Roman: A Canadian underworld forced proximity romance (Men of the Falls Book 2) by Melanie Moreland <— LIVE!!! DUET CONCLUSION!!
DUET CONCLUSION!!! AUTHOR SPONSORED
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COMEDY ROMANCE!!
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SHE’S “ARRANGED ENGAGED” TO SOMEONE ELSE…
Caught Looking (Vegas Heat: Bases Loaded #2)
BASEBALL STAR WANTS HER… BUT SHE’S ENGAGED TO SOMEONE ELSE!!
“…despite my reputation as the bad boy of baseball, I learned long ago to stay away from married women. But not everything is as it appears, and she isn’t married yet, which forces me to confront my own morals and fears when it comes to relationships. And when she spends time with my family, we both feel how easy life would be together...”
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- Waltz Across Texas (Dancing in Texas Book 2) by Liz Talley <— LIVE!! SMALL TOWN ROMANCE!!
- Calamity (The Four Groomsmen of the Wedpocalypse Book 4) by Lilian Monroe <— LIVE!! COMEDY ROMANCE!! They’re both suspects in a murder… P.S. It’s in the top 50 on all of Amazon Kindle.
Perfect Boy: A Friends to Lovers, Hockey Romance (The Puck Boys of Brooks University Book 6) by Hannah Gray <— LIVE!! SHE HATES ATHLETES! “…unlike most girls at Brooks, she hates athletes. And when I introduce myself to her, she makes it perfectly clear that she’s not interested. So, I walk away forever with my tail tucked firmly between my legs. But as fate would have it, we’re paired up together in a charity dance event…”- Only a Chance: A brother’s best friend / fake identity romance (Kasper Ridge Book 5) by Delancey Stewart <— LIVE!! SHE’S IN LOVE WITH THE ENEMY!
- Beyond the Temptation Vol. 2 : A BRAE Anthology by Helen Hardt, Chelle Bliss, Nina Levine, Emma Dean, & 6 more <— LIVE!! ANTHOLOGY SUPER-BARGAIN!!
The Loves We Lost: Iron Outlaws MC Book 6 by Scarlett Cole <— LIVE!! BIKER BOOK! SHE TURNED THEIR LIFE INTO A BEST SELLING NOVEL! “…Viola broke my heart when she turned down the cut and engagement ring I offered and disappeared from my life. Now, she’s turned our love story into a steamy bestseller, complete with the happily ever after she wouldn’t give us. But that isn’t the only secret she’s been keeping from me. And now our biggest rivals plan to use her and the little girl with blue eyes and dimples just like mine as collateral to control my club leaving her no choice but to ask me for help...”- Caught Looking (Vegas Heat: Bases Loaded Book 2) by Lisa Suzanne <— LIVE!! BASEBALL STAR WANTS HER BUT SHE’S ENGAGED TO SOMEONE ELSE...
SERIES BUNDLE BARGAIN & I ONE CLICKED!!
The Shacking Up Series
BEST BARGAIN FIND EVER!!! AND IT’S HELENA HUNTING!! Her whole series… bundled and at this price?? I’m one clicking.
Three sexy, hilarious full-length Shacking Up novels by New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Helena Hunting together in one convenient package for the first time!
Jean: For those of you who like the slow burn, Shacking Up will be for you. I really liked it!
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SPORTS ROMANCE!!
If You Hate Me (The Toronto Terror Series)
HELENA HUNTING’S LATEST IS LIVE!! SHE’S LIVING WITH HER BROTHER & HIS BEST FRIEND…
“...No one should be sleeping on a futon that smells like Cheetos and man sweat. But here I am, trying to get my life together. Tristan Stiles is the bane of my existence.
He never wears a shirt. We can’t seem to stop fighting. He’s an arrogant playboy with a filthy reputation. Sure, I had a crush on him when I was fourteen but that was a long time ago. I know better than to trust him...”
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- If You Hate Me: A Brother’s Best Friend Hockey Romance by Helena Hunting <— LIVE!! SHE HATES HER NEW ROOMMATE!
- The Unwanted Wife: Brother’s Best Friend Marriage of Convenience Romance by L. Steele <— LIVE!! THEY ARE COMPLETE OPPOSITES!
Filthy Deal (Scandalous Billionaires Book 2) by Lisa Renee Jones <— LIVE!! SHE’S THE “PRINCESS” & HE’S THE ILLEGITIMATE SON… “...she’s the princess and I’m the illegitimate son. We don’t fit. We don’t belong together and yet, she says he needs me, that she needs me. We’re like sugar and spice, we don’t mix, but I really crave a taste. Just one. What harm can just one taste do? After all, I’m just like my father, or so I’m told. I’m ruthless in business and ruthless about getting what I want. And I want her...”- Dragon’s Surprise (Irresistible Dragons Book 6) by Nora Phoenix <— LIVE!! SHIFTER M/M ROMANCE!! “...Delton is convinced Adar is his mate…until Oliver shows up...”
When He Dares: The Olympus Pride Series, Book 6 by Suzanne Wright <— LIVE!! HER TRUE MATE REJECTED HER SO SHE MEETS HIM ON A MATCHMAKING SITE… “…as a dominant shifter, the enforcer pulls at her submissive nature and calls to her inner cat. Both his power and stabilizing strength are plain drugging. Their agreement is pretty standard: If they don’t imprint on each other within two years, they’ll dissolve the mating. But with his cat holding back, danger lurking around corners, and her true mate making a reappearance, things might be more complicated than they bargained for....”
RECENT RELEASE! AUTHOR SPONSORED
Flamenco Dancers: An Unexpected and Dangerous Love Affair
A female photographer’s life will change forever when she meets a mysterious clan of flamenco dancers from Spain. A multi-million dollar art heist, a murder, and finding the man of her dreams can definitely change a woman’s life.
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FAKE RELATIONSHIP!
The Honeymoon Trap Confessions
FAKE RELATIONSHIP!
“…Lucy’s national news ambitions are derailed when a dangerous fan forces her into hiding in small town Colorado. Her new role behind the scenes is supposed to keep her under the radar. It’s definitely not supposed to rekindle a teenage crush on William—a disgraced reality TV star returning to salvage his family’s media empire...”
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OLDER WOMAN/YOUNGER MAN AGE GAP!!
The Idea of You: A Novel
OLDER WOMAN/YOUNGER MAN AGE GAP!! And it’s going to be a movie on Amazon Prime AND it’s #12 ON ALL OF AMAZON KINDLE right now & this one rocked our WORLDS a few years ago.
In fact this is from my 4.5 STAR BOOK REVIEW:
“...4.5 stars!!! This is EXACTLY the kind of whirlwind romance I want to indulge and lose myself in. So incredibly overwhelming, and yet I can’t get enough!”
Karon: Really though, this book had many of us in knots years ago and continues to. ❤️ There are not enough re-reads to fully absorb this book.❤️
Stephanie: …I love the book and didn’t want the movie to ruin it. But it looks good!
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Pucking Revenge : A Fake dating, friends to lovers, hockey romance (The Revenge Games Book 2) by Brittanee Nicole <— LIVE!! HOCKEY STAR & HE’S FAKE DATING HIS BEST FRIEND! “...seeing Sara blindsided when she learns that the man she was dating is married makes me just angry enough to stop thinking and finally take what I want–a real shot with my best friend. Fake dating Sara under the guise of revenge means I’m now lying to my family, fighting anyone who even looks at her the wrong way, and stealing kisses as if she’s truly mine to touch…”- Sinful Obsession (A Mayet Justice Book Book 11) by Emilia Finn <— LIVE! THE MEDICAL EXAMINER & HER DETECTIVE HUSBAND…
Heartbreaker Handoff (Varsity Dads Book 5) by Lex Martin <— LIVE!! THE FOOTBALL STAR & THE CHEERLEADER! HE’S PRETENDING TO BE HER BABY’S FATHER… “…Billy and I solidify our contract on a napkin—he’ll pretend to be my baby’s father, and I’ll help him clean up his image. The only problem is my father, the football coach, hates Billy. He warned me off dating players a long time ago, and he thinks Billy’s the biggest player out there. Now that we’re in a “relationship,” Billy thinks we should spend some quality naked time together, but I’m worried about crossing that line...”- The Honeymoon Trap Confessions by Christina Hovland <— FAKE RELATIONSHIP!!
- The Sapphire Daughter: A completely gripping and emotional page-turner (The Lost Daughters Book 4) by Soraya Lane <— FAMILY MYSTERIES
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Love You Anyway: Buttercup Hill, Book 2
FAMOUS TECH BILLIONAIRE IN HER SMALL TOWN & SHE WANTS TO KEEP HER DISTANCE…
Colin is everywhere I turn. Offering to build me bookshelves, eating grilled cheese sandwiches in my kitchen, flying me off in a luxury helicopter to look at Mars through some fancy telescope...”
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DUET CONCLUSION!! Author sponsored
Roman
DUET CONCLUSION!! I rescued her because I had to. I fell in love with her because she gave me no choice.
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HELENA HUNTING’S LATEST!
If You Hate Me
HE’S HER ROOMMATE & SHE HATES HIM!
“…Tristan Stiles is the bane of my existence. He never wears a shirt. We can’t seem to stop fighting. He’s an arrogant playboy with a filthy reputation. Sure, I had a crush on him when I was fourteen but that was a long time ago. I know better than to trust him. I just need to survive long enough to find a new job and get a new place…”
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- The Paris Roommates: Dean by Ava Miles – March 11th 2024
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- Taking First: Pope’s story- A second chance romance (Rounding The Bases Book 1) by MJ Fields – March 14th 2024
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