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Runaway Squad by loveAlyrie
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This story revolves around an unexpected friendship. Get ready for their roller coaster journey together. Ain't called SQUAD for nothing
Craving (Steel Brothers Saga Book 1) by HelenHardt
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After being left at the altar, Jade Roberts seeks solace at her best friend's ranch on the Colorado western slope. Her humiliation still ripe, she doesn't expect to be attracted to her friend's reticent brother, but when the gorgeous cowboy kisses her, all bets are off. Talon Steel is broken. Having never fully healed from a horrific childhood trauma, he simply exists, taking from women what is offered and giving nothing in return...until Jade Roberts catapults into his life. She is beautiful, sweet, and giving, and his desire for her becomes a craving he fears he'll never be able to satisfy. Passion sizzles between the two lovers...but long-buried secrets haunt them both and may eventually tear them apart.
Alive with Me by AmateurRomanceWriter
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Lia's perfect life came crushing down in one night. Now, three years later... The happy, bubbly, easy-go-lucky, beautiful little girl she once was, transformed into a hard, cold, traumatized twenty year old young woman. Not even her family's unconditional love can bring her back from the darkness. She's now content to be the broken, damaged girl. But when the past threatens to harm her again, it will take one man to protect her. Nate Matthews is a trained Special Ops agent. He is the BEST at what he does, and that is why he is brought in, to protect her from the threat looming over her. His job is to work as an undercover agent, posing as Lia's fiancé. But can he protect his heart from the girl who was left broken and angry? What will it take to break through the hard, cold interior, Lia has built around her over the years? Can Nate save her? Or is too late? She's also got her secrets. And one of them could destroy her relationship with Nate. Will he be able to accept Lia once he knows her secret? Find out in Alive with Me.
Holding onto You by UnsinkableShips
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When Helena finds a phone on the night train, she decides to text the first number in the list of contacts in order to figure out who it belongs to. ***** Helena Santos hasn't had the easiest life. At twenty-one, she's the legal guardian of her teenage sister, in the final year of her nursing degree, and working night shifts at her small-town's local bar. And things get a lot more complicated when she finds a phone on the train home and decides to text the first number in the list of contacts, in hopes of tracking down its owner. That contact? Adam Bauer; the charismatic, sweet, and refreshingly honest older brother of the person who lost their phone. As the two continue talking, they can't ignore the chemistry and growing feelings between them, but life is never that simple. To make things work, Helena and Adam need to juggle a troubled sister, a meddlesome ex-boyfriend, and one fat lawsuit - all intent on keeping them apart. [[word count: 40,000-50,000 words]] Content and/or Trigger Warning: This story contains swearing, mature themes, and sexual content.
Just One Hello (Book 2 in the Just Series) by AmateurRomanceWriter
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Book 2 in the Just Series. This is a standalone book. The series follows the life of the Anastasi siblings, with book 2 Eleanor "Ellie" Anastasi has had it with his father pressuring her to get married and settle down. She's only 24 for crying out loud. There is absolutely no reason for her to be thinking about settling down. Not even if she's eyeing one of her brother's gorgeous best friend, Marco. Just one hello from him, has sent tingles all over her body. His playboy reputation has made him even more appealing to her. She suddenly thought of a plan to get her father off her back. "This is absolutely perfect," she thought. If only she could get him to agree to her proposal. "You want me to what?" Marco asked in astonishment. "I want you to marry me," I said again. Book 1: Just Tell Me You Love Me (Massimo & Arabella) Book 2: Just One Hello (Marco & Eleanor "Ellie") Book 3: Just One Night With You (Jason & Zarah) - coming soon
His Heart's Desire (Book 2 in His Heart's Series) by AmateurRomanceWriter
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Luke has sworn off love ever since he found out that his best friend and then girlfriend slept together. He loved Olivia and her betrayal cut him deep. Now two years later he found himself face to face with the one woman he has spent the last two years trying to forget. But seeing her still so beautiful stirred something inside of him. He realized he still desires her. But her betrayal is forever ingrained in his memory and for that he can't want her... There's just one thing... She has a baby... No. Not one, but two babies... His babies... What happens when the past comes back to haunt Luke? Will he face the past so he can embrace the future Or will he allow his pride to get in the way in claiming the woman his heart desires? Find out in His Heart's Desire. Book 2 in the His Heart's Series.
Sweet Bastard by sweetdreamer33
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Lisa and her boss, Alessandro, agree to spite their exes by pretending to date, but things begin to backfire when fake feelings become real along the way. ***** For two years, Lisa Brooks worked as a secretary to the powerful self-made billionaire, Alessandro Russo. He hardly noticed her, and to him, she was nothing more than a co-worker who wore conservative clothes, a tight bun, and followed his orders. But when Lisa's heart gets broken by her first love and Alessandro starts to lose his willpower to avoid Gretchen (his ex-girlfriend and now-client's wife), they decide to help each other out by fake dating. I mean, how hard can it be to not fall in love? [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]] Cover designed by Ashley Santoro
His Heart's Mistress (Book 1 in His Heart's Series) by AmateurRomanceWriter
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'The asshole' is back! You first met him in Just Tell Me You Love Me. And now he's back. And so is she, Allyson Cassidy. Adam Murray fell in love with Ally at 19. The summer they spent together was the best summer of his life - until it ended with Ally leaving him heartbroken. "You were fun for the summer. But did you honestly think, I would want to be associated with a poor bastard like you?" The cruelty of her words wounded him deeply and haunted him for the next 10 years. Over the past 10 years he has managed to bring himself out of poverty and become a Billionaire. Now their roles are reversed. She needs money. He has billions. All she has to do is agree to be his mistress. Revenge is sweet. But what if, the love you had 10 years ago never really went away? Can you let go of the past, and trust the person who betrayed you? What if there is a deeper reason to explain why the person you love betrayed you? Find out in His Heart's Mistress. Book 1 in His Heart's Series.
Burn With Me  by AmateurRomanceWriter
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Damien Anastasi and Hallie Scott Damien Anastasi is preparing to take over his family's company in just over a month and he just doesn't have any time for love. But as he watches his parents and his sister Lia, happy with the love of their lives, a sudden feeling of envy washes through him. He wants what they have. Someone to come home to. Someone to call home. But he hasn't met a woman who ignites the fire inside him and makes him burn with need and want. Then one night, as he stepped out into the cold night, he sees a woman rummaging through the garbage and something inside of him lit up like fireworks. His fire was ignited, and made him burn with need and want. Hallie Scott has a dark past. One she's running from, but with a 2 year old and a 1 year old in tow, it gets harder and harder for her to keep running. But she knows she has to keep going or he'd find her, and she just can't let that happen. Then one night, as she was rummaging through the garbage, she looks up and a pair of smokey eyes collided with hers. Can the fire burning between them save them from a disaster waiting just around the corner? Or will it be the fire that burns their dreams and the life they've built around them? Find out in Burn With Me. Coming this 2018
His Heart's Love (Book 3 in His Heart's Series) by AmateurRomanceWriter
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Ethan met the love of his life at 20, but a stupid mistake cost him to lose her. Now five years later he has a chance at winning her back. To the world, he's known as the Billionaire Playboy, with women left and right, but behind closed doors, he's really a man who longs for the love he lost five years ago. He's not the ladies man or manwhore they thought him to be. Truth is, he hasn't been with anyone since Andi. No matter how hard he tried he can't seem to forget about her. Now she's back, but she doesn't trust him... And she has a secret... Andi Francis was left heartbroken, when the man she loved betrayed her. Now he's back and he wants her back too. But Ethan's betrayal cut her deep, and the secret she kept for years is going to be hard to explain. Will her secret bring them closer together? Or will it drive them further apart. Will Ethan be able to erase the pain and mistakes of the past? Will he win his heart's love? Or is too late to hope for a second chance? Find out in His Heart's Love, Book 3 in His Heart's Series.