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Cemetery Street
In a world of presumptuous people, irony is alive and well, concludes James Morrison, the narrator of this touching coming of age novel. A view Shannie Ortolan - James' longtime friend, sometimes lover, and fulltime obsession - wouldn't argue. From their first encounter as teenagers until Shannie's death, experience the twists, turns and enthralling characters that populate Cemetery Street.
Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance
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The charade
Whats a girl got to do when she runs into the guy who left her at the altar with his new fiancee? oh and the fiancee! was our wedding planner.I kiss a random stranger to make a point. Ha take that! Only the guy I just kissed is no ordinary guy and he is about to make an offer I can't refuse........
Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance, Bookies
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A Walk on the Water
Determined to break free of her father's grasp, Alannah at the age of fourteen runs away from home. She lives her life on the run, until she meets and falls in love with a wealthy islander named Dominic.
Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance
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Flight of the Monarch
Nineteenth century, Hayley Lawrence, lives with her father on Canada's Amhearst Island. His over-protectiveness and interference by others, threaten to keep her from the man she loves. As she attempts to surrender her desire for Austin Sommers, a long-kept secret is revealed.
Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance
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A Heart to Mend
The book is about two people, Edward and Gladys, who meet and are attracted to each other almost immediately, but have difficulty in resolving their feelings, especially because of Edward's past and other twists. The concept for "A Heart To Mend" is from the theme of unconditional love.
Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance
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The Wronged Princess - Book I
What happens when Prince Charming slides Cinderella’s glass slipper onto the foot of her batty-eyed stepsister? He finds himself betrothed to the wrong girl of course. But the queen and her feisty twin have a lesson to impart. Impulsive decisions do not a future king make!
Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance, Fantasy & Paranormal Romance
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Kill Fest
Former CIA Operative turned freelance assassin Aurora Constantine is young, attractive and outstanding deadly. Her lifestyle of carnage is only grounded by the love of her sister Athena and girl friend Kimba.
Categories: Romance, Other Fiction, Contemporary Romance
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Incident in San Francisco
Three strangers: a California cattle rancher, a big-city computer professional, an embittered laborer, have their lives changed forever by their intersection at an event in San Francisco. An unplanned romance is furthered and cemented by an unexpected violent act.
Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance
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The End of Love
by Alice suying
The End of LoveFenny knew that saving her father was a bloodthirsty end.
She thought revenge was nothing more than taking off her clothes, closing her eyes, biting her teeth, but even if the teeth were broken, he went in hard, both in fenny‘s’ body and heart.
Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Contemporary Romance, Romantic Suspense
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Mr. Hott Mess
by Krisela Stephen
Mr. Hott MessTwenty four years old, working as a personal assistant and studying to be a psychiatrist. A dull life filled without excitement until you came along, but how could i fall inlove with a married man, a powerful man. My boss to be, but how could i be with a man who owns women as his trophies.
Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance, Romantic Suspense
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