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The debut book from the authors behind the global media sensation Shit You Should Care About. Shit You Should Care about was launched as a WordPress blog by three best friends in the back of a political science lecture. Today, it's a global ecosystem of content - two podcasts, 3.5 million...

When small-town bartender Sawyer Sutton catches the eye of Beckett Montgomery, their connection burns as bright as the fireworks at the country fair. She isn't afraid to tell the wealthy property developer what she thinks of his profession, and he finds her passion for the community endearing...

A laugh-out-loud fake dating romantic comedy that's utterly irresistible 'One of the best fake date romances I have come across' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review Can a fake date fix everything? On a day Abbey thought would be the best of her life – her boyfriend is surely going to...

Welcome to Ireland, Sandycove and Sian O'Gorman's wonderful warm and heartwarming stories of love, family and dreams... Dreams can come true, you just have to believe... After 10 years in London, working in a stressful City firm, Liv O’Neill returns home to Sandycove, a picturesque seaside...

A freshly divorced heroine. A rugged small-town Alaska firefighter, and the accidental glacier rescue that changes everything. My marriage blew up. So I went to Alaska. Obviously, the logical next step. If my cheating ex hadn't gotten caught, I'd still be the fool who thought I had forever...

Josys Leben steht kopf – ihre Beziehung ist gescheitert und ihr Ex hat sie in Schulden gestürzt. Da taucht Nate auf, ihr bester Freund seit Kindheitstagen, Earl of Pemberton, Millionenerbe – und mit einem ganz eigenen Problem: Um das Familienunternehmen übernehmen zu können, braucht er eine Ehefrau.

The weather might be icy, but the tension is red-hot in this fake-dating hockey rom-com from the author of Let the Games Begin. "[Narrator Lillie-Pearl] Wildman does an impressive job of performing both British and American characters, and listeners will appreciate her vocal portrayals of side...

Ankita Sharma has the world at her feet. She is young, good-looking and smart and has tonnes of friends and boys swooning over her. College life is what every youngster dreams of, and she also manages to get into a premier management school for her MBA. Six months later she is a patient in a mental health hospital. How did Ankita get here? What were the events that led to this? Will she ever get back her life again? Life has cruelly and coldly snatched that which meant the most to her, and she must now fight to get it all back.

From the "astounding" (Entertainment Weekly), "spectacularly evocative" (The Atlantic), and "brilliant" (Los Angeles Times) author of the New York Times bestsellers The Recovering and The Empathy Exams comes a return to the essay form in this expansive book. With the virtuosic synthesis of...

Puma Wade learned early on that you can't count on a soul in this world. Everyone who has ever loved her has either abandoned her or let her down. The walls around her heart were there to protect her from getting hurt again, but when she meets a smart-mouthed club owner, things take an unexpected turn.

Yazmeen Franklin is as green as they come. Her only real friend is her older sister, who raised her after their mother died. Because of their father’s poor example, Yazmeen has little trust in men, so dating is foreign to her. During her sophomore year of college, she lets her guard down and finally gets close to a man. However, he is a known womanizer, and she keeps him in the friend zone to protect her heart.

A female actress, no matter how great her talent, has a limited shelf life. I faced the hard facts that it’s a man’s world in Hollywood a long time ago. Being 42 years young is a death sentence in the industry. Yet here I am. Completely gobsmacked at the offer of the role of the century. We’re talking leading lady, Oscar-worthy. I’m here to train for my comeback role, not for whiskey and a roll in the hay. Now this good-looking, tall, 48-year-old joker that seems to say all the right lines from the raunchiest Native American romance novels is f--king me up.

Donovan Montgomery is Chicago’s top forensic psychiatrist, an expert on behavioral deviance, whose belief in law and order and convincing testimony has locked up the city’s worst criminals. With her latest case, the stakes have never been higher. Violence and racial tensions are boiling over in the Windy City.

Tyler Montclair wasn't looking for love on that rainy night. He'd just narrowly escaped a five-year relationship with a nutcase. All he had to worry about now was avoiding damsels in distress, his weakness, and sheltering his brothers from generations of family secrets that could change their lives forever. Renee Preston is on the run. Her abusive husband, Robert, is after her...but so is Tyler Montclair. She doesn't need a knight in shining armor to rescue her, so she avoids him like the plague. But every time she closes her eyes, there he is.

Meg Michaels, a bookstore owner, has already walked away from two cheating exes. She's learned her lesson and has her mind set on success - until she gets knocked up. Embarrassed and unwilling to discuss her situation with friends and family, she wears layers to hide the pregnancy.

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Can the truth really set you free? Genevieve Applegate is tired of her stagnant life and she's ready to make a change by going after her dream job in New Jersey. The listing seems ideal when Genevieve scans it, but a big surprise comes at her interview: Out Shore Magazine is an LGBT publication. She's willing to work around this detail with an innocent lie, one she'll keep from her longtime boyfriend as well as her new boss, Harper Davies.

It's the most wonderful time of the year—for everyone except Starr Lewis. As if going home for the holidays jobless and single wasn't bad enough, she's dragged into a holiday season full of activities leading up to her sister's uber-romantic Christmas Eve wedding—to Starr's ex-boyfriend. But when her brother's best friend, Waylon Emmerson, attends their family Thanksgiving, she starts to wonder if maybe coming home for Christmas isn't so bad after all.

I remember the day Jim stumbled into our drama class—a tall, blonde, handsome straight jock with an easy smile and a confident stride and seemingly not much acting ability. But this cocky guy turned out to be full of surprises, and I found myself irresistibly drawn to him, but at first I felt I hade to hide my crush, but now Jimmy and I are roommates—and more.

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