Cover of Dr. Strange Beard

Dr. Strange Beard

Penny Reid · Winston Brothers #5

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Ten years after she broke his heart, Roscoe's trying to forget Simone — but she keeps showing up and needs a favour.

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWall Street Journal BestsellerUSA Today BestsellerHunches, horse races, and heartbreakTen years after Simone Payton broke his heart, all Roscoe Winston wants is a doughnut. He’d also like to forget her entirely, but that’s never going to happen. Roscoe remembers everything—every look, every word, every single unrequited second—and the last thing he needs is another memory of Simone.Unfortunately, after one chance encounter, Simone keeps popping up everywhere he happens to be . . .Ten years after Roscoe Winston dropped out of her life, all Simone Payton wants is to exploit him. She’d also like some answers from her former best friend about why he ghosted her, but if she never gets those answers, that’s a-okay. Simone let go of the past a long time ago. Seriously, she has. She totally, totally has. She is definitely not still thinking about Roscoe. Nope. She’s more than happy to forget he exists.But first, she needs just one teeny-tiny favor . . .Dr. Strange Beard is a full-length romantic comedy novel, can be read as a stand-alone, and is the fifth book in the USA TODAY bestselling Winston Brothers series.

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