Held Close to My Heart
By: Ellie Thomas
4.16
Format: 45 pages, ebook
Since their mid-teens, Luke has been deeply in love with his childhood friend and neighbour, Jem, w…
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1. A Nobleman's Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel (The Doomsday Books, #2)
By: K.J. Charles
4.25
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
Major Rufus d'Aumesty has unexpectedly become the Earl of Oxney, master of a remote Norman manor on… read more
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2. The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen (The Doomsday Books, #1)
By: K.J. Charles
4.13
Format: 331 pages, Paperback
Bridgerton meets Poldark in this sweeping LGBTQIA+ Regency romance from award-winning author KJ Cha… read more
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"It didn’t have quite the melancholy feel of lost hopes and the futility of human endeavour that would have suited his mood, but it was still moderately picturesque."-K.J. Charles, The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen (The Doomsday Books, #1)
3. Peter Cabot Gets Lost (The Cabots, #2)
By: Cat Sebastian
4.38
Format: 217 pages, ebook
Summer 1960: After years of scraping by, Caleb Murphy has graduated from college and is finally … read more
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"If you make me cry at a pizza parlor in Oklahoma, I swear to God I will hitchhike the rest of the way."-Cat Sebastian, Peter Cabot Gets Lost (The Cabots, #2)
"Caleb was being wilfully obtuse. Caleb hated when people were willfully obtuse. There were enough tragically stupid people in the world without having anyone indulge in recreational stupidity."-Cat Sebastian, Peter Cabot Gets Lost (The Cabots, #2)
4. Soul Eater (Monstrous, #1)
By: Lily Mayne
4.26
Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition
M/M Fantasy Romance. Twenty years ago, monsters rose on earth and began a new age of civilizati… read more
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"You're mine, Danny Sullihan. I've been waiting for you for a long time."-Lily Mayne, Soul Eater (Monstrous, #1)
"You're in my blood now, Danny Sullihan. I'll always be able to find you."-Lily Mayne, Soul Eater (Monstrous, #1)
"I don't regret it," he murmured in my ear. "I liked it too." Then he was gone."-Lily Mayne, Soul Eater (Monstrous, #1)
"I love you." His voice shook the tiniest amount, making my heart swell too big for my chest. "More than anything in this universe. But you can't tell anyone."-Lily Mayne, Soul Eater (Monstrous, #1)
5. I've Been Careless with a Delicate Thing
By: Marina Vivancos
4.07
Format: 102 pages, Kindle Edition
Silas meets gorgeous, grumpy-looking Oscar at a bar. He’s never had sex with a guy, and what better… read more
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6. Want Me (Extracurricular Activities, #1)
By: Neve Wilder
4.02
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
Two roommates. One calculus exam. A whole lot of extracurricular activity.Nate:Living with four oth… read more
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"I want you. That's never been the fucking issue. Jesus Christ, I fucking want you. All the time, every day. To the edge of my own goddamn sanity, I want you."-Neve Wilder, Want Me (Extracurricular Activities, #1)
"I shifted around as my dick got hard at the mere suggestion that his was, too. Great, my Pavlovian instincts had reached even creepier heights. If Eric popped wood in the middle of a forest and no on…"-Neve Wilder, Want Me (Extracurricular Activities, #1)
"That's not handholding. That's like ... hand fucking. Or hand seduction. Your hand is seducing mine and my hand has zero game. It's just gonna hop into bed with yours without dinner or a drink first.…"-Neve Wilder, Want Me (Extracurricular Activities, #1)
"...I really wanted to make that all his fault instead of my own. But it wasn't. Not really. [...] I said it over and over again to myself, but the words refused to sink in; they just sat on the surfa…"-Neve Wilder, Want Me (Extracurricular Activities, #1)
7. Blindsided (LSU #1)
By: Becca Steele
3.86
Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition
My first year at university started with a bang…literally. I crashed into someone’s car. Even wors… read more
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8. In This Iron Ground (Natural Magic #1)
By: Marina Vivancos
4.33
Format: 253 pages, Kindle Edition
Damien is nine years old when his parents die. What should have been the worst moment of his life b… read more
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"There was something about children and animals liking you that felt especially honest."-Marina Vivancos, In This Iron Ground (Natural Magic #1)
"He’d been alone. Alone, alone, alone. He’d look at the stars and think to the universe, you are infinite. And I am alone."-Marina Vivancos, In This Iron Ground (Natural Magic #1)
"There’s an old, Native American parable. It explains how everybody has two wolves constantly fighting inside each of us. The negative wolf—the wolf that tells you that you’re bad, you can’t do it, yo…"-Marina Vivancos, In This Iron Ground (Natural Magic #1)
9. Something Fabulous (Something Fabulous, #1)
By: Alexis Hall
3.59
Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition
From the acclaimed author of Boyfriend Material comes a delightfully witty romance featuring a rese… read more
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"Three months ago Valentine would have said no because it was easy to be gracious when you were largely indifferent. When manner were just another mask. Three weeks ago, he would have said yes because…"-Alexis Hall, Something Fabulous (Something Fabulous, #1)
10. To Catch a Firefly
By: Emmy Sanders
4.46
Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition
He was my beginning. And my never-ending. Ellis There’s a lot I’ve never told my best friend. T… read more
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11. Time to Shine
By: Rachel Reid
4.05
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A merry and bright hockey romance about finding your place, finding your people and finding your wa… read more
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12. Waiting for the Flood (Spires, #2)
By: Alexis Hall
3.99
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
People come as well as go. Twelve years ago, Edwin Tully came to Oxford and fell in love with a … read more
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"I don't need you to take care of me." "No, you need a kick up the arse."-Alexis Hall, Waiting for the Flood (Spires, #2)
"To gather up the dust of my heart and scatter it again on the winds of hope."-Alexis Hall, Waiting for the Flood (Spires, #2)
"It's d-d-dishonourable to peek at someone else's cards." "Cribbage is cutthroat."-Alexis Hall, Waiting for the Flood (Spires, #2)
"He grinned, teeth and dimples and freckles moving like dust in a ray of sunlight. "Ayup, petal." Oh "-Alexis Hall, Waiting for the Flood (Spires, #2)
13. You Again (Men of Olympus #1)
By: Dianna Roman
4.02
Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition
One man looking for love in all the wrong places. Another always in the wrong place. Brokenhear… read more
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14. Synchronicity
By: Keira Andrews
3.66
Format: 52 pages, Kindle Edition
It's the opportunity of a lifetime for Tyler Bourne to compete in Olympic synchronized diving with … read more
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15. Skeletons in the Closet (Shadowy Solutions, #1)
By: Nicky James
4.26
Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition
The last thing Diem Krause wanted to do was ask for Tallus’s help. The too-hot-for-his-own-good … read more
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16. The Blindfold Date (Pursuit of Love, #2)
By: K.C. Carmine
3.92
Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition
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17. Unrequited (Unrequited/Requited, #1)
By: Jesse H. Reign
3.98
Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition
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18. Can I Tell You Something?
By: Holly June Smith
4.03
Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition
Hannah Richmond is about to spend Christmas with the man of her dreams. The man of Hannah’s dreams… read more
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19. All the Wrong Pages (Collier's Creek, #4)
By: Katherine McIntyre
4.16
Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition
High school rivals turned small town enemies, a meddling family, and two stubborn guys who don’t re… read more
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20. UnConVentional Kiss (UnConVentional #1)
By: Katherine McIntyre
4.30
Format: 275 pages, Kindle Edition
One Comic-Con. One chance encounter. One kiss that changes everything. Beck I never claimed to … read more
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21. Sweat Connection (Hot Under the Collar #1)
By: Katherine McIntyre
4.11
Format: 190 pages, Kindle Edition
One disaster bi single dad. One sexy plumber on a house call. One hot-as-hell romance…. Rhys … read more
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22. Thrill (Pleasure Seekers #1)
By: Kristian Parker
4.13
Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition
Tyler Jones is celebrating hitting his mid-thirties with a new job and it’s unlike anywhere he’s ev… read more
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23. Held Close to My Heart
By: Ellie Thomas
4.16
Format: 45 pages, ebook
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24. White Noise (The Rourke Stories, #1)
By: Sophia Soames
4.10
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
Being an actor is not the glamorous life Connor Telford once expected. Now he lives in a budget hot… read more
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25. Melting (Otter Bay #1)
By: Sean Ashcroft
4.30
Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition
Butt naked and dripping wet wasn't how I expected to meet the man of my dreams. After a bad brea… read more
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26. Force Majeure (The Rourke Stories, #2)
By: Sophia Soames
4.02
Format: 82 pages, None
Oakley Hoffman is a walking, talking natural disaster. Not only does he seem to be the only functio… read more
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27. The Sinner's Penance (Pursuit of Love, #4)
By: K.C. Carmine
4.42
Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition
Even disguised as a priest, Mat can’t resist a man kneeling at his feet, begging to be punished. … read more
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28. Power of the Mind (Shadowy Solutions, #2)
By: Nicky James
4.40
Format: 443 pages, Kindle Edition
It’s not a real case, he’s not my boyfriend, and we aren’t partners. Three lies I told myself fo… read more
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29. Stitch Me (Pursuit of Love, #3)
By: K.C. Carmine
4.27
Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition
When a bad-boy immigrant wants to explore his kinky side, Rod is willing to give him much more than… read more
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30. Putting Down Roots (Larchdown Valley #1)
By: Jem Wendel
4.32
Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition
Can love bloom in a neglected garden in this small-town romance? Jackson My plan to start ove… read more
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