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The Writer's Love Affair by Zanzan112
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❝Writing was the love of my life until I met you.❞ • • • Christopher Wells is a screenwriter and accomplished novelist. Being a New York Times best-selling author of steamy and controversial books, he is praised by women all over the world. Leslie Quinn thought she knew everything about being pushed to her limits until she begins working for him as his editor. Full of demands, he breaks the fantasy she has of him being a man of carnal chivalry. It's all pitchfork and fire until Leslie unknowingly becomes the main character in his latest book, all the while trying to bring his taboo acts written on page to life. But that becomes a challenge in and of itself with how surprisingly pure he is. | Achievements | #1 - books (01/31/22) #2 - good guy (11/19/21) #2 - author (01/07/22) #3 - journalism (12/23/21) #3 - steamy (8/31/22) #10 - poetry (12/13/21) #10 - paparazzi (01/12/22) #30 - strongfemalelead (2/16/21) [The fourth book in the Hollywood series.] All rights reserved @Zanzan112. Copyright 2021-23. ***TO BE PUBLISHED UNDER THE AUTHOR'S NAME ZANIELLE HART in 2026*** Socials: Instagram: authorzaniellehart TikTok: authorzaniellehart Website: zaniellehart.com
Falling for the Chase by Zanzan112
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❝Avoiding commitments is one itself.❞ • • • As a certified playboy, Chase has no interest in the concept of love. Once burnt by the flames of it, he promised himself not to walk down that road ever again. Valentina, a bold and stunning actress, has him questioning his priorities when the two of them become entangled. And in more ways than one. What happens when his noncommittal lifestyle is threatened by the woman who makes him develop a habit of wanting to keep her all to himself? Achievements: #1 - runway (12/13/20) #1 - latina (07/16/21) #1 - swoonworthy (07/17/21) #1 - lovehaterelationship (09/26/21) #1 - designer (04/15/23) #2 - fashion (05/06/21) #3 - hollywood (01/08/22) #11 - famous (01/07/21) #20 - actress (01/07/21) #25 - cocky (12/13/20) #37 - poc (12/18/20) #68 - young adult (12/17/20) [The second book in the Hollywood series.] All rights reserved @Zanzan112. Copyright 2020-21. ***TO BE PUBLISHED UNDER THE AUTHOR'S NAME ZANIELLE HART SPRING 2026*** Socials: Instagram: authorzaniellehart TikTok: authorzaniellehart Website: zaniellehart.com
The Stowaway by littleLo
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Eliza Banes, her ambition for adventure and her penchant for trouble, have often been trying on her poor mama's nerves. All her mother desires is for Eliza to be married and settled, but Eliza has other plans. Seizing an opportunity to stow away on a merchant ship to live out her dreams of seeing the world, Eliza has no idea what she is getting herself into. What she thought would be a harmless adventure sees her experience new challenges, rowdy sailors, evil pirates, and it brings her face to face with the surliest sea captain with a heart of pure gold. Eliza is about to discover the true meaning of, "be careful what you wish for."
The Secret Attachment by littleLo
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Katy Fairchild is an orphan and knows that no respectable man will marry her. But when a storm throws her into the arms of a mysterious stranger, will she fight society's opinion of her low status to pursue a forbidden romance? ***** At the age of nine, Katy Fairchild was brought to the small village of Wilshire to live with her distant relations, the Banes family. Brought up as a companion to their daughter, Eliza, Katy has lived a life according to her low rank and limited opportunities, and without complaint. But one day when she is nineteen, she gets caught in a dangerous storm with a handsome man who is unlike anyone she's met before. The encounter throws Katy into a world she never knew. For the first time, a better life may be just around the corner, but is she prepared to fight for it? [[word count: 70,000 - 80,000]] Cover designed by Cil Ojumo
To Defend A Duke by vickitickitoria
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Four years ago, Evelyn Wright's perfect life as a debutante in London was ripped away from her, and her family moved to the countryside. Since then, she has adjusted to the simple life, but one letter is about to send her to the city and back into the life of a socialite, forced to suffer through balls, matchmaking, scheming mothers and worst of all, despicable rakes. Evelyn wants nothing to do with this life, eager to return home, until a ​fateful decision throws her into the path of one of societies most daring rakes, Nathanial Blackmore, the Duke of Winchester. He is arrogant, rich and entitled, everything she despises about men, but as the unlikely pair begin to work together to avoid the hangman's noose, she discovers that there is a lot more to him than sinful smiles and dangerous promises. Can they escape the death sentence that hangs above them? Or is Evelyn more in danger of losing her heart, than her head?
An Earnest Favour by littleLo
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Abandoned by the man she thought loved her, Claire Denham is left with very few options as she faces the prospect of being disgraced for falling pregnant out of wedlock. In fact, she is left with one. Lord Jack Beresford, the younger son of the late Duke of Ashwood, and often considered "the spare" in comparison to his older brother, has long held a torch for the pretty Claire Denham. When fate throws them together, Jack extends a favour to Claire, and she takes it, turning the lives of their families upside down. As they navigate a marriage of convenience, jealousy, betrayal, old lovers, and the fear of being second best all pose dangerous threats to an already shaky relationship ...
A Solemn Promise by littleLo
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As Lord Adam Beresford left Ashwood, Hertfordshire for the training and education of a gentleman, he promised to return and marry his childhood best friend, and the only girl he could see himself marrying, Grace Denham. Neither of them foresaw that it would be twelve years until they would meet again. A lot has changed in that time, and their lives are vastly different. Adam became a gentleman, and everything that the heir to a Dukedom ought to be. Grace remained in Ashwood and became a housemaid to support her family. But as their lives intertwine once more, their childhood promise bubbles to the surface, throwing their lives, the lives of their families, and the village of Ashwood into chaos.
My Best Friend's Brother by GraceWrites20
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The bride in black popped onto the screen and I jumped throwing my popcorn, and my arms over my face. I had buried myself behind Liam. "I thought you liked scary movies?" I felt my face blush, "I lied." He laughed and held his hand over my eyes, "I got you, Em." Sarah looked from across the room, "Gross, Liam, don't touch her. You know the rules." Secretly, I had hoped he wouldn't care about the rules. I mean, weren't rules made to be broken? Book #2- Boarding With The Brooks is now on my profile as I update each chapter!
Clay's Cottage (Book 1) by tricia-joy
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[COMPLETE] Seeking inspiration for her next historical romance novel, Tilly Fletcher visits a mysterious 19th century Tasmanian cottage, abandoned suddenly over a century ago by a sad and lonely recluse. As Tilly steps through the still and silent house, untouched and fully furnished after all these years, the impossible happens to her. Dazed and confused, she struggles to comprehend that she is no longer in 2019, but suddenly standing inside the cottage in 1869 - and is caught by the aforementioned recluse, Nicholas Clay. While Tilly faces the obstacles preventing her from going back home, she also has to adjust to the sudden change of living in the 19th century. But it's not long before Tilly starts to enjoy the new life she's started for herself, and has doubts about returning to the life she's known for twenty-eight years - especially if it means leaving behind the man she is unexpectedly falling for.
The Wallflower Mate by RamenLady
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*Chosen Mates* Mary Elizabeth Carter have gone through the Mating Ball for five consecutive years with no luck in snagging a mate. She didn't care if had a rank or he wasn't all that attractive. All she wanted was to be mated and sated. Yes, that's right. Thoroughly fucked. Now, at the age of twenty-five she was well on her way to be hung on the spinster shelf for the unwanted. She decided to break out of her shell and instead of waiting for someone to notice her. Get herself noticed. Her target was Beta of the Stonewall Pack. Luring him into a dark corner and planning to give the kiss of his lifetime, she gave it all. A kissed that took both of their breath away. The kiss led to an almost fairytale ending. Everything was going smoothly.... except she didn't kiss the Beta of the Stonewall Pack. Mary had accidentally snogged the most eligible bachelor that all unmated female werewolves have been pining for---Alpha Ryker of the Stonewall Pack.