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51 books found
The Sea of Tranquility
Katja Millay
448 pagesnew adult romance
(89k)Warm
A girl hiding a dark secret and a boy who only knows loss find each other in the wreckage.
Jewels of the Sun (Gallaghers of Ardmore, #1)
Nora Roberts · Gallaghers of Ardmore #1
347 pagescontemporary romance
(69k)Steamy
A lost American woman finds herself — and love — in a cozy Irish village steeped in folklore and magic.
After the Storm
Laura Pavlov · Cottonwood Cove #5
332 pagescontemporary romance
(25k)Steamy
A grumpy single dad and his first love reunite in a snowstorm — one hotel room, one bed, one last chance.
Wild at Heart
K.A. Tucker · Wild #2
472 pagescontemporary romance
(66k)Steamy
She left Alaska for him — now she must survive a harsh wilderness to stay with the man she loves.
Dream a Little Dream (Chicago Stars, #4)
Susan Elizabeth Phillips · Chicago Stars #4
285 pagescontemporary romance
(37k)Steamy
A disgraced widow with nothing left returns to a town that hates her — and invades the heart of a broken man.
Tie Me Down
Melanie Harlow · Bellamy Creek #4
330 pagescontemporary romance
(17k)Scorching
A secret crush, a cowboy's big heart, and one reckless night across the hall change everything.
Cowboy Casual
Holly Renee · The Calloway Ranch #1
418 pagescontemporary romance
(24k)Steamy
She ran from the cowboy next door ten years ago — now she's back, and neither of them can pretend it's casual.
Tattered Stars
Catherine Cowles · Tattered & Torn #1
320 pagesromantic suspense
(31k)Steamy
She returns to the small town her father destroyed — only to fall for the man who hates her most.
Facing West
Lucy Lennox · Forever Wilde #1
286 pagescontemporary romance
(10k)Steamy
A tattooed runaway returns to his Texas hometown to claim his niece — and collides with the town doctor who despises him
Beauty and the Baller
Ilsa Madden-Mills · Strangers in Love #1
314 pagescontemporary romance
(39k)Steamy
A grieving NFL star proposes fake dating to his small-town neighbor — not knowing she's the one-night stand he never for
Return to Us
Corinne Michaels · Willow Creek Valley #1
370 pagescontemporary romance
(19k)Steamy
She left him at 18 and broke his heart — now she's back, and he's a single dad who won't trust easily.
Show Me the Way
A.L. Jackson · Fight for Me #1
356 pagescontemporary romance
(17k)Steamy
A bitter single dad and the sweet small-town girl next door — she's everything he can't trust and can't resist.
Bourbon & Lies (The Bourbon Boys #1)
Victoria Wilder · The Bourbon Boys #1
396 pagesromantic suspense
(54k)Steamy
A grumpy ex-cop and the lying stranger hiding at his Kentucky distillery can't stay away from each other.
Shooter
Dahlia West · Burnout #1
334 pagescontemporary romance
(11k)Steamy
A scarred Army Ranger and a woman running from her past collide in small-town South Dakota.
The One I Didn't See Coming
Piper Rayne · Plain Daisy Ranch #3
286 pagescontemporary romance
(5k)Steamy
She returns home heartbroken and ends up moving in with her childhood crush — who she now can't stand.
Sterling Brick
L.B. Dunbar · Sterling Falls #2
318 pagescontemporary romance
(1k)Warm
A divorced mum of two reunites with the high school sweetheart who left her — at her mother's funeral.
Weathered Too Young
Marcia Lynn McClure · Evans Brothers #1
270 pageshistorical romance
(2k)Mild
A destitute young woman hides her age and her secrets while falling for her brooding, older employer.
Becoming Bennet
Cora Rose · Behind the Camera #2
254 pagesromantic comedy
(3k)Steamy
A prickly camboy reluctantly follows his too-cheerful nemesis home to rural Kansas — and into his bed.
Bourbon Harmony
Walker Rose · Bourbon Canyon
408 pagescontemporary romance
(2k)Steamy
A country star returns home to find her teenage heartbreak is now a grumpy single dad — and her muse.
Love You Again
Julia Kent · Love You, Maine #2
422 pagescontemporary romance
(781)Warm
A grieving single-dad cop rescues his late wife's best friend from a donation bin — and falls for her all over again.
Bound to Fall
A.K. Caggiano · Villains & Virtues
397 pagesromantasy
(4k)Steamy
A cursed dark-magic witch must team up with the holy knight sworn to destroy her to save their village.
Wrangling With The Bodyguard: A Lone Star Security Romance
Logan Chance · Lone Star Security Romance
252 pagescontemporary romance
(245)Steamy
Her childhood almost-kiss is now her fake boyfriend, bodyguard, and the man fixing her fences at dawn.
Revelry
Lila Dawes · Cowgirls Do It Better #2
356 pagescontemporary romance
(1k)Steamy
A small-town wild child returns home and can't resist the grumpy farrier next door she's always wanted.
When We Were Us
Madison Noelle · Timber Forge #1
487 pagescontemporary romance
(405)Steamy
She left him on a dirt road 17 years ago — now she's back, and he can't stay away.