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Marika Ray

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http://www.marikaray.com

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Romance, Contemporary, Humor and Comedy

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April 2017

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Marika is a USA Today bestselling author writing steamy RomComs to make your heart explode and bring a smile to your face. She lives by the beach and posts a delightful number of hot lifeguard pictures.

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Hellman Brothers Series

Grumpy As Hell (Hellman Brothers #1) by Marika Ray

Bro Code Hell (Hellman Brothers #2) by Marika Ray

Friend Zone Hell (Hellman Brothers #3) by Marika Ray

Cougar From Hell (Hellman Brothers #4) by Marika Ray

Falling First Hell (Hellman Brothers Book 5) by Marika Ray

Sisters From Hell Series

One Night Bride (Sisters From Hell Book 2) by Marika Ray

Smarty Pants (Sisters From Hell Book 3) by Marika Ray

Ex Best Thing (Sisters From Hell, #4) by Marika Ray

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	Hot Flashes and Hockey Slashes (Hot Flash Hookups, #1) by Marika Ray (Goodreads Author), Sylvie Stewart (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 3,087 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Grumpy As Hell (Hellman Brothers, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 1,969 ratings — published 2022 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Grumpy the Bear (Blueball Band of Brothers, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 1,547 ratings — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mood Swings and Hockey Flings (Hot Flash Hookups #2) by Marika Ray (Goodreads Author), Sylvie Stewart (Goodreads Author) 4.25 avg rating — 1,291 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Night Sweats and Hockey Nets (Hot Flash Hookups #3) by Marika Ray (Goodreads Author), Sylvie Stewart (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 1,078 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bro Code Hell (Hellman Brothers, #2) 4.31 avg rating — 919 ratings — published 2022 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Package Deal (Wolfe Brothers Book 1) 4.29 avg rating — 895 ratings — published 2024 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sleepless Nights and Hockey Fights (Hot Flash Hookups #4) by Marika Ray (Goodreads Author), Sylvie Stewart (Goodreads Author) 4.36 avg rating — 874 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Friend Zone Hell (Hellman Brothers, #3) 4.27 avg rating — 854 ratings — published 2022 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Grumpy Little Christmas 4.26 avg rating — 826 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Marika Ray

Hot Flash Hookups (4 books)
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Sylvie Stewart (Goodreads Author)

4.24 avg rating — 6,329 ratings

Hellman Brothers (5 books)
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4.25 avg rating — 4,769 ratings

Blueball Band of Brothers (5 books)
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4.29 avg rating — 3,748 ratings

Jobs from Hell (4 books)
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4.24 avg rating — 2,396 ratings

Sisters From Hell (4 books)
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4.42 avg rating — 2,039 ratings

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Some books pop you right in the face with their greatness. This one literally does in the meet cute! From the hot slow burn from two characters bouncing off rock bottom, to the sisterhood that makes me want to grab my friends in a bear hug, this roma ...more
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Marika Ray liked Claudia, Cmarie927's review of Heaven Forbid: "Book 2, just as addictive and wonderful as the first one! If you haven't visited the town of Heaven, what are you waiting for? This time, we get to fall in love with Silas' sister, Mary London, who owns the Golden Halo boutique - and she's fixin' to d" Read more of this review »
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Marika Ray liked Susan Hamann's review of Heavens To Betsy: "This is the funniest book I've ever read by Marika Ray. I've been a fan for years, but this is the first time I've laughed out loud, tittered and giggled throughout the entire book. Betsy has arrived at her grandmother's house, broke and homeless. She" Read more of this review »
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“I play softball on the weekends”
― Marika Ray, The Marriage Sham

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“I tried to make a mental list of each responsibility, but my mind caught on specifics like when she said, “and then we’ll light this ring on fire.”
― Marika Ray, Falling For Mr. Safety

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“Surely caring for and nurturing a child, even when it was difficult, made one a parent, not the simple act of birth.”
― Marika Ray, Grumpy Little Christmas

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