Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
By: Joya Goffney
4.08
Format: 368 pages, ebook
Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry by debut author Joya Goffney is the story of an overly enthusiastic list…
Want to Read $ 10.49"There are enough closed doors and glass ceilings in the world. My comfort zone shouldn’t be one of them."-Joya Goffney, Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
"Cowards will do anything to feel safe, to feel in control. I used to be a coward, too, but the first brave thing I ever did was to stop being your friend."-Joya Goffney, Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
"Because I realized today that that’s what I did to you. I forced you to get naked before you were ready. And I’m disgusted at myself for doing that to you."-Joya Goffney, Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
"I think to myself, If I can still move, what I’m gon’ be still for? Maybe because I’m too scared to move. Because if I move, people might see me. Because staying still is easier."-Joya Goffney, Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
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4.12
Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition
For Maleek Jones, hockey is his wife. Everything and everyone else is his mistress, an aside. When … read more
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2. Reel (Hollywood Renaissance #1)
By: Kennedy Ryan
4.46
Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition
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"This body is a shell,"-Kennedy Ryan, Reel (Hollywood Renaissance #1)
"Live with what you’ll leave behind in mind."-Kennedy Ryan, Reel (Hollywood Renaissance #1)
"Life is indiscriminately seasoned, usually not sweet without some bitter. Usually not sun without some rain."-Kennedy Ryan, Reel (Hollywood Renaissance #1)
"That is the risk of love, what makes it a radical act. You pour everything into another person who is bound by fragile humanity. You could lose them at any time, but you can’t reason with your heart."-Kennedy Ryan, Reel (Hollywood Renaissance #1)
3. The Neighbor Favor (The Greene Sisters)
By: Kristina Forest
3.82
Format: 403 pages, Paperback
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"For a moment, Nick was speechless. She thought she needed his help flirting? From what had just happened up- stairs in her kitchen, she was the master and he was the novice. He'd practically fallen a…"-Kristina Forest, The Neighbor Favor (The Greene Sisters)
4. Make a Scene (Lovestruck, #1)
By: Mimi Grace
3.81
Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition
Faking this relationship should be a piece of cake. Retta Majors is having a bad day. But that’… read more
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5. Love Radio
By: Ebony LaDelle
4.23
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Hitch meets The Sun Is Also a Star in this novel about a self-professed teen love doctor with a pop… read more
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"It's crazy how a relationship can be over long before you both call it quits."-Ebony LaDelle, Love Radio
"That's what love looks like. It's not always about the flowers and grand gestures, but this right here. Being completely yourself with another person in the moment, and them accepting no less of you."-Ebony LaDelle, Love Radio
"And now I'm realising it's ok to let toxicity go, even if it used to be good at one point. What matters is how does it make you feel now, and right now nothing about Destiny makes me believe she care…"-Ebony LaDelle, Love Radio
6. Charming as a Verb
By: Ben Philippe
3.85
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
Henri “Halti” Haltiwanger can charm just about anyone. He is a star debater and popular student at … read more
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"All children are charming as an adjective, but you’re charming as a verb."-Ben Philippe, Charming as a Verb
7. Somebody's Wife
By: Robbi Renee
4.39
Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition
“Jemma had me at hello… but she was somebody’s wife.” Dr. Ezekiel Green is ready to make a fresh… read more
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8. All I've Wanted All I've Needed
By: A.E. Valdez
4.35
Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition
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9. This Could Be Us (Skyland, #2)
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4.42
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10. Honey & Spice
By: Bolu Babalola
3.93
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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"There's a whole universe in her and I would be so lucky to live in it, explore it. Over and over."-Bolu Babalola, Honey & Spice
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11. Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
By: Joya Goffney
4.08
Format: 368 pages, ebook
Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry by debut author Joya Goffney is the story of an overly enthusiastic list… read more
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"There are enough closed doors and glass ceilings in the world. My comfort zone shouldn’t be one of them."-Joya Goffney, Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
"Cowards will do anything to feel safe, to feel in control. I used to be a coward, too, but the first brave thing I ever did was to stop being your friend."-Joya Goffney, Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
"Because I realized today that that’s what I did to you. I forced you to get naked before you were ready. And I’m disgusted at myself for doing that to you."-Joya Goffney, Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
"I think to myself, If I can still move, what I’m gon’ be still for? Maybe because I’m too scared to move. Because if I move, people might see me. Because staying still is easier."-Joya Goffney, Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry
12. Before I Let Go (Skyland, #1)
By: Kennedy Ryan
4.36
Format: 376 pages, Paperback
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4.04
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14. Only for the Week
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4.40
Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition
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15. The Partner Plot (The Greene Sisters)
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3.80
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4.59
Format: 465 pages, Kindle Edition
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18. Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute
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3.72
Format: 336 pages, ebook
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21. Now That I've Found You
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3.83
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