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I've always been a tough North Shore girl. Fighting is in my blood, survival in my DNA. But two years ago, Caden King broke me, and he has proof of it. Now he wants to blackmail me into doing a job for him. The kind that puts my chance of escaping the North Shore at risk. The kind that means betraying my own crew.

THE PERFECT PASS The new head coach Is about to get schooled A hero’s welcome awaits NFL bad boy Jackson Knight in Bishop Falls. The Texas town lives and breathes football, and they’re thrilled to have Jackson as their temporary high school coach while he rehabs his torn ACL—and his...

Sparks fly between an amateur blacksmith and an outspoken professor with a passion for archery in this heartfelt contemporary romance from the author of Getting His Game Back and Not the Plan. Mo Sarda carefully guards his peaceful life from other people’s messy feelings. He co-parents his...

The new head coach Is about to get schooled A hero’s welcome awaits NFL bad boy Jackson Knight in Bishop Falls. The Texas town lives and breathes football, and they’re thrilled to have Jackson as their temporary high school coach while he rehabs his torn ACL—and his battered image. But one...

Nate Singer is one of the good guys. As team captain, Nate’s whole deal is sticking to the playbook, supporting his team, and keeping his own issues buried. Especially since the team is finally winning, due in no small part to his chemistry with one particular hotshot teammate. Zach Reed has a bad-boy reputation. And it’s cost him. Zach’s past exploits landed him on the worst team in the league. But that also gave him the best friend he’s ever had. For three years, his friendship with Nate has grown, making them an intimidating duo on the ice—and forming an intense bond off of it as well.

Ted Lasso meets How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days in this steamy sports romance about an infamous star soccer player who is forced to fake date a Hollywood starlet, only to develop real feelings for her—just as she learns he was pretending and vows to get even. Abigail Hunt’s Hollywood dreams...

Miriam Brody is dreading Hanukkah with her overbearing family in Charleston. Ditto for dreamy pro football player Cal Durand and Christmas. After sharing a few flirty drinks on the flight there, the strangers conspire to tackle the holidays together, posing as a couple. But as shenanigans unfold, Miriam realizes her feelings are anything but fake. Uh-oh. Are they headed for a holiday miracle—or a holiday disaster?

Mia: Jason Kanfield. Tall, athletic, super-hot baseball coach. We met at a wedding and, I swear I never do this, but we just clicked . . . So we spent the night together and it was amazing. We agreed not to see each other again, but now I'm on my way to Haydon Falls. Because I have to tell him . . . I'm pregnant. I'm worried what he'll say, but I also have another problem . . .

"Juggling multiple character accents and tones with ease, [narrator Joniece] Abbott-Pratt shines as Hara, her lilting and curious tone perfectly complementing the novel’s relatable go-getter protagonist." -- Booklist In Evelyn Lozada and Holly Lorincz's lightly inspired Pride and Prejudice...

Rachel Stone è appena arrivata a Salvation, una città che non ama e da cui è ricambiata con altrettanta cordiale ostilità. Ha la macchina in panne, il portafogli vuoto e suo figlio di cinque anni che dorme sul sedile tra gli scatoloni del trasloco. Ma Rachel è una giovane vedova molto determinata, pronta a fare qualsiasi cosa pur di lasciarsi alle spalle un passato scandaloso. Qualsiasi cosa, tranne innamorarsi di nuovo.

La geniale professoressa di fisica Jane Darlington passa il suo trentaquattresimo compleanno in lacrime. Vorrebbe un figlio, ma non un marito; da sempre infatti la sua grande intelligenza spaventa gli uomini e trovare un candidato adatto al compito non è semplice. Cal Bonner, leggendario seduttore e giocatore di football dei Chicago Stars, non particolarmente acuto, le sembra la scelta perfetta.

Quando gli opposti non solo si attraggono, ma diventano inseparabili... Chicago non è pronta per l'affascinante e capricciosa Phoebe Somerville, ma quando il padre le consegna le redini della squadra di football della famiglia, tutti, lei compresa, dovranno ricredersi. Nessuno pensa che Phoebe riuscirà a risollevare le sorti della squadra, né tantomeno a far capitolare Dan Calebow, il fascinoso allenatore.

A recently orphaned girl moves to the Texas panhandle and struggles to forge new friendships in a town of football glory in this unforgettable novel of surprising plot twists and unexpected beginnings. Recently orphaned, eleven-year-old Cathy Benson feels she has been dropped into a cultural and...

When a single mom ends up playing an unwilling fake girlfriend to a charming playboy baseball player, love suddenly turns everything upside down in this fun, heartwarming multicultural romance. Angel Gomez has never lived by the book. A Bronx-based unwed mother by the time she was sixteen...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag comes this powerful novel of passion, heartbreak, and redemption—a story that celebrates our capacity to love one time, for all time, even in the face of adversity and change. They say that each of us becomes an entirely new person every...

I don’t want to be someone’s dirty little secret. I know all too well what that feels like. Guarding my heart means staying out of pro football player Brock Williams’s bed and out of the spotlight. After all these years, he’s exactly like I remember: charming, determined, and used to getting what he wants. And what he wants now is me. The chemistry between us is undeniable. The guy I always saw as a player is now the one who makes my heart beat fast—the one who leaves dirty love notes on my pillow. Oh, yeah…he also happens to be my brother’s best friend.

Rocco Vittori is desperate for a win. With nearly as many pileups on the track as in his personal life, his formerly illustrious F1 career is in a total spinout. But a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be the lead driver on the new Maverick racing team could be the answer to all his problems. He's willing to go full throttle every second of the day to prove he deserves it more than anyone. Unfortunately, someone else on the team has her sights set on the same job, and she's determined to drive Rocco crazy.

I’m sleeping with someone who doesn’t recognize me from our past. And who also doesn’t know I’m having his baby in the future. I’ve been crushing on Nick since high school. Back then, he was the popular jock and I was his nerdy tutor. Now he’s a star athlete and I run into him again on campus. He loves my curvy, hourglass figure. But he doesn’t even know I’m the same girl. One thing leads to another, and I find myself in his arms. And in his bed. And he finds himself in my panties. Then I find myself pregnant, with his baby.

'From the first chapter, I was hooked' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review There’s a Winter Olympic medal on the line. But their toughest challenge is resisting each other… February 2026: the Italian Winter Olympics. The only thing on Sam Harrington’s mind is winning her first medal for...

Myomi Ford has been unlucky in love since she experienced her first crush. Although in a new relationship, she has an unsettling feeling that her current man Xion is just like the others. But without proof, she is left wondering, suspecting, and predicting, which has naturally caused a rift in her relationship. All the beauty has ever wished for was for someone to be about her and love her as deeply as she loved them. At the moment, however, that seems impossible to find.