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The Walker Boy and Me by angel48183
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Josephine Grace thought she had her life figured out until she had to make a decision that would alter her path. She had gotten close to Blake Walker during her senior year in high school. When Blake receives a job offer out of state, Josephine makes the difficult decision to support his decision to take it. Since her decision to choose someone's dreams over her heart, she's had several missteps with dating. She turns to online dating to help until she discovers a chat room where she connects with someone that the tide turns. Blake Walker had to choose whether to follow his heart or dreams. When a particular neighbor girl tells him to pursue his dreams, he does, but he's not happy. When his dad suffers an unexpected heart attack, Blake returns to take over his dad's shop. Will Blake take his shot at claiming someone's heart? Will Josephine realize she has a chance to pursue her heart's desire? Not everything in life is a missed opportunity. Sometimes, we need time to grow before we find our heart's desire.
The Walker Brothers by angel48183
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Josephine Grace has grown up around brothers her entire life, whether it's her uncles, brother, or the neighborhood brothers down the road. She's no stranger to guys surrounding her. There's only one little problem with this scenario. Josephine has a massive crush on one neighborhood brother, while he seems oblivious to it. Blake, Brooks, Bhodi, and Brewster Walker have no issue letting people know they're not ones to mess with, including anyone and everyone. What happens when Josephine overhears her crush say something offhandedly about her? Will she give up the ghost? What happens when her crush finds out the truth about her feelings for him? Will he backtrack and try to make amends for his offhanded remark? Josephine will have to navigate the antics of her family, friends, and the neighbors while discovering love for the first time. A coming-of-age story for all generations.
Tate by angel48183
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Tate Mills is the local mechanic at Harper Auto Body and Repair shop. He has a penchant for books, which is perfect when he discovers a book store that carries books for his collection. Lydia Harper loves to read and bought an old bookstore that sells rare and used books after graduating college. She's happy with books surrounding her while dealing with a guy who keeps buying her classic books. Penn Kingston has been searching for his twin after discovering the truth one day. When he finally meets his brother, he wants to reconnect with him. It doesn't help he finds the owner of a bookstore attractive. The same girl who his brother also likes. Tate and Penn will navigate this newfound sibling relationship while learning an unexpected truth about Lydia, setting them on a different course between the three of them. It doesn't help Tate has to deal with the woman who lied to him for years and a girl obsessed with him. With Lydia and Penn's help, Tate will confront the past for a future with happiness. Never anger a Harper whose Dad is Liam Harper and has a penchant for cherry bombs.
Diaz by angel48183
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Myles Diaz and his brothers had an interesting beginning to their lives. What most people don't realize is how their origins started. With the return of long lost souls, they're getting a second chance at life. When Myles learns that his and his brothers' life have been a complete lie, they search for the truth. With the truth, comes a crazy journey for them. It will take reuniting with their soulmates to lead them back to where they belong - the Harper family. Join Myles, Mace, and Miller on their journey as they reunite with their spouses and bring back their kids. If you thought the Gray, Harper, and Wilson series was intense, you haven't seen anything yet with the Diaz family.
Logan by angel48183
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Logan Donovan is the youngest federal agent at headquarters. He graduated from college early and finished his training to become a federal agent at age twenty-one. His IQ surpasses most people's when his Captain puts him in charge of locating someone with information on a cold case. Luna Harper had a knack for computers and learned to write code when she was eleven. She designed a program to locate information on anyone, even those without DNA in the system. Many high-profile companies have bought Luna's program for employee background checks, making Luna a lot of money. When Logan gets assigned to find the person, he realizes it's the one person he wasn't expecting: his ex-wife, Luna. With Luna going dark, he has to rely on his skills to find her before someone else does. When he discovers her location, he and Luna must put aside their differences while working together. It also doesn't help that Logan is still in love with his ex and will stop at nothing to win her back. Logan will need help to win Luna's heart while keeping her safe. Who better to help him with his situation than a Harper? There's nothing like love in the cyber world to show everyone that the human aspect is better than an artificial one.
Ethan by angel48183
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Ethan Chase is a firefighter who works alongside Drake Matthews. When Ethan's grandmother wants him to meet her former neighbor, Ethan isn't a fan of the idea. Stella Harper works at the Harper Eatery as a chef alongside Ryden and Daria. She loves throwing together dishes for the customers that tantalize their tastebuds. After Ethan moves into his grandmother's old apartment, he discovers his neighbor has been leaving him cookies as a welcome to the neighborhood. When his neighbor doesn't show interest in him, he starts to pursue her until slams on the brakes. When Ethan shows up at the restaurant a date, she overhears him comment about her weight. Realizing Ethan is like the guys Stella date, she avoids him like the plague. Ethan will discover he made a mistake about putting on the brakes with Stella. However, he will realize Stella's has a fiery temper that matches her hair color. He will also learn what everyone means by the Harpers being a black hole. It takes a spark to ignite a flame.
The Harper Generations: Beautiful Life by angel48183
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Matthew and Nora Harper found love after many missteps. Elias and Tori Harper found love through unfathomable friendship. Valentine and Leokadia Harper found love after years of their first encounter. Now, Valentino and Misty will embark on their final journey as two souls unite forever. The Harper family has had its many ups and downs while they navigated life, loss, and love. They learned love conquers hate and family isn't everything, but the only thing. With the family finding their forevers, they'll celebrate one last time. Join the Harpers as we say goodbye one final time. It's one ending you won't want to miss.
Raven by angel48183
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Raven Pierce is the baby sister to Hawk and Wren Pierce. She's also the most rebellious sibling of them, not wanting to follow the rules. Being a club princess gives her the chance to rebel. Harley Parker is the newest brother in Hawk's pack, drawing women to him with his sex appeal. The brothers tease him about his good looks. Harley takes it all in stride while enjoying the perks of the club life. The only problem is Hawk has one rule. His sisters are off limits to the brothers. He doesn't want the problems that come with it. When Raven encounters Harley, her rebellious streak will land her in a forbidden place with Harley. Harley finds the youngest sibling hard to resist and caves to his desires. The problem with this scenario is Harley's reputation with the club girls. When Raven discovers Harley is her mate and witnesses the ultimate betrayal, she refuses to have anything to do with him. Harley will need to figure out how to win Raven and claim her before he turns feral. It will take a lot of groveling for this to happen.
Drake by angel48183
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Drake Matthews needs to find a reasonable priced apartment since his sister and her wife are moving closer to work. While working as a paramedic, his high school friends, Julia and Caspiam, mention they know someone who needs a roommate. Drake takes this as a sign. Grace Harper is studying for her RN and works as a nurse at Oakridge Medical Center. When her cousin and former roommate, Jas, never returned to the apartment after moving in with her husband, Grace had to search for a roommate. It's not until her cousins, Julia and Caspiam refer an high school friend to her that it seems the roommate situation will work out. Except there's one slight problem. Grace's dad isn't a fan of guys around his daughter. Grace has to keep her dad, Jordin, from finding out her new roommate is a guy while trying not to fall for her roommate. Drake has to keep Grace's dad from throttling him while trying not to get sucked into the black hole called the Harpers. What they want and what happens are two distinct things.
Dallas by angel48183
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When the doctors diagnosed Darby Wilson with cancer, everyone assumed Dallas Wilson wasn't handling the news well. The problem with assumptions, they lead in the wrong direction. Dallas started on a downward spiral after returning home when his brother, Braydon, had a psychotic break. He has turned in a PR nightmare with his antics of drinking and random women. His family is at a loss of how to help him until Charlie assigns Julia to help clean up Dallas's reputation. Julia knows what a PR nightmare it is for her to clean up Dallas's behavior so she assigns her assistant to babysit him. Jasmine O'Neill has resigned herself to never finding love and wants to focus on her future. Jasmine's big sister, Julia, hires her to work as her assistant and assigns Jasmine to babysit her newest client. Jasmine will have her hands full with babysitting Dallas Wilson. Armed with her sassy personality, she deals with a spiraling ball player. Dallas isn't happy with this new arrangement, but accepts it. In the process, he faces his deep hidden feelings he has always harbored for Jasmine and finds himself unable to deny his feelings any longer. Will Jasmine give Dallas a chance, or will she suppress the love she's always had for the neighbor boy? Sometimes, love is waiting right next door.