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Serena’s 2019 Year in Books
Take a look at Serena’s Year in Books. The long, the short—it’s all here.
316 books
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Serena Yates
Goodreads Author
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in Netherlands
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October 2009
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https://www.goodreads.com/serenayates
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To Find and to Keep (Keeping You, #1)
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2009
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7 editions
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The Mistletoe Phenomenon (Mistletoe Science, #1)
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2009
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5 editions
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Finding Elliot (Men of Riverside, #1)
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2010
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2 editions
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To Keep and to Love (Keeping You, #2)
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2009
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6 editions
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The Elevator Mechanic (Workplace Encounters, #1)
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2010
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6 editions
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Rescuing the Librarian (New Horizons, #1)
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2010
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2 editions
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Rediscovering Adrian (Men of Riverside, #2)
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2011
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2 editions
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The Solstice Mistletoe Effect (Mistletoe Science, #2)
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2010
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4 editions
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The Chauffeur (A Workplace Encounters Book, #2)
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2011
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5 editions
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Araton's Destiny (Celestial Justice, #1)
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2010
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8 editions
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The Cellar Hand is rereleased today!
The Cellar Hand
Published today, 18 November 2015, The Cellar Hand is a rereleased Workplace Encounters book. It's about Orson Digby, a winemaker, and Geoff Robichaud, a former Marine and security specialist. They used to be best friends when they were teenagers and reconnecting makes them realize they want more.
Orson Digby is no stranger to loss. His family died in a house fire when he was fif Read more of this blog post »
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| 'Rocking the Boat' is was a great combination of a pretty realistic love story between two very normal guys and a somewhat unusual setting. The world of rowing isn't one that I'm very familiar with, and I liked all the little details I learned about ...more | |
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| Full of emotions, revelations, and unexpected developments, this story pulled me in from page one. The main characters are complex, both in their own way, and the way they meet and gradually get to know each other is very well written. I expected to ...more | |
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| As becomes obvious when reading the blurb, this is not a “fluffy” romance. This is a story about two men with very real issues, caused by traumatic events that impacted their lives in tangible and almost crippling ways. “Almost” being the key word he ...more | |
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| The commercialization of art and its consequences for (some) artists is at the center of this thoughtful novel about Devon, a painter who has lost his way. What would it be like to only be able to produce your art when you’re drunk – but you’re an al ...more | |
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| With two men who are equally confused, messed up, and at a loss as to what to do with their lives, this story is bound to be depressing before it gets better. Eddie makes one bad choice after another to try to ignore/overcome/not have to deal with th ...more | |
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| Oh, this book is such a treat! From the just about perfect title to a return of the well-known characters from book one – with a few excellent additions – and the touching romance, I was entertained from beginning to end. The Dead and Breakfast, nest ...more | |
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| From the very start, I was pretty sure that I was going to enjoy the heck out of this book. I mean – what could be more perfect than a title like ‘Fangs and Catnip’ for the romance between a vampire and a werecat? And the setting of an inn where the ...more | |
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| ‘Time Lost’ is the second book in the ‘Out of Time’ series, set three years after the first volume ended. It is now 2044, the Temporal Research Institute is still working on researching past events, and Dieter and Janos have become an established tea ...more | |
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| Not as emotionally draining as previous books, ‘A Sweet Man’ is still a great fit with the ‘Men of Halfway House’ series. The two main characters are fascinating men with more than one issue, fate seems to have it out for both of them, and the suppor ...more | |
"An Internal Affairs detective, a doctor in the ED, a young black man dead on the table, two white officers, and a recording on a phone. This is the plot of the fifth volume in the ‘Bad Behavior’ series and I was truly excited to jump into this story."
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“Time travel is complicated, or so we think, since we have not yet managed to actually figure out how to do it.”
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Mistress Book Lover 1981 wrote: "Hello and thank you for accepting my friend request :)"Hello back! Always happy to see what others are reading. :-)
Hello and thank you for accepting my friend request :)
Nora wrote: "Hi Serena, thanks for accepting the friendvite :-) I love your profile pic (butterflies are my fave) with the colours on top - profile pic heaven lol."Thank you. :-)
Hi Serena, thanks for accepting the friendvite :-) I love your profile pic (butterflies are my fave) with the colours on top - profile pic heaven lol.
Mammarella wrote: "Happy New Year, Serena! Best wishes to you! :D"Thanks Mammarella! Happy New Year and Happy Reading to you too! :-)
Happy New Year, Serena! Best wishes to you! :D
M.P. wrote: "Hi Serena! Thanks for the friend add. Happy Reading & Writing :)"Hi M.P.! It's great to meet you. :-)
Hi Serena! Thanks for the friend add. Happy Reading & Writing :)
Debbie "DJ" wrote: "Hi Serena, thanks for the add. Your travel and respect for other cultures drew my eye. To discover that you write LGBT books is awesome, I will add a few to my TBR list. I've got a couple I need t..."Thank you! Apologies for the late reply, I only just found this comment now. :-)
Hi Serena, thanks for the add. Your travel and respect for other cultures drew my eye. To discover that you write LGBT books is awesome, I will add a few to my TBR list. I've got a couple I need to finish for NetGalley right now, but looking forward to giving yours a read!
Tina wrote: "Thx for adding me, Serena. In your review of Only You by A.J. Llewellyn you quoted a German saying. That drew my attention. :)"
Thanks for the friend request and for telling me what drew your attention. :-)
Thx for adding me, Serena. In your review of Only You by A.J. Llewellyn you quoted a German saying. That drew my attention. :)
Danni wrote: "Hi Serena, thanks for the friendvite. And see? I didn't get deletey at all ;-)"LOL! Thanks for accepting, Danni. :-)
Hi Serena, thanks for the friendvite. And see? I didn't get deletey at all ;-)
SueM wrote: "Thanks for the friend invite, Serena - I'm very happy to accept! It was wonderful meeting you in Sydney and I'm very glad you made the effort to fly DownUnder to attend out inaugural meeting."Thanks so much, Sue! I loved meeting you and have to say, it was a great inaugural meeting! :-)
Shaz wrote: "Thanks Serena for the friendship! I've had so much fun this weekend. It was great that you could come and help us make our first Oz MM Meet such a success."Thanks for accepting, Shaz! I'm very happy I was able to be here and meet you and everyone else! :-)
Thanks for the friend invite, Serena - I'm very happy to accept! It was wonderful meeting you in Sydney and I'm very glad you made the effort to fly DownUnder to attend out inaugural meeting.
Thanks Serena for the friendship! I've had so much fun this weekend. It was great that you could come and help us make our first Oz MM Meet such a success.
NicStar wrote: "Thanks for the friendship!"Same here, Nic. :-)
Serena wrote: "Katsura wrote: "Thank you for adding me, Serena. Lovely to be your friend here, xxx"I'm glad I found you here! Twitter was easier, LOL."
Ha ha I live on Twitter! Xxx
Katsura wrote: "Thank you for adding me, Serena. Lovely to be your friend here, xxx"I'm glad I found you here! Twitter was easier, LOL.
Thank you for adding me, Serena. Lovely to be your friend here, xxx
Kyra wrote: "Hi Serena! Thanks for accepting! :)"You are welcome, Kyra. :-)
Natālija wrote: "Love your reviews. Thanks for accepting!"Glad you like them. And thanks for asking. :-)
Love your reviews. Thanks for accepting!
Fiona wrote: "Hi Serena! Thanks for accepting my friend request :)"You're welcome, Fiona. :-)
Hi Serena! Thanks for accepting my friend request :)
Pamela wrote: "hi serena :)thanks for add me...
glad that i can become your friend...
love your books..."
Thanks for becoming my friend here, and I am really happy you like my books! :-)
hi serena :)thanks for add me...
glad that i can become your friend...
love your books...
Georges wrote: "...................Hi Serena!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thank you for your friendship!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Happy reading!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"Hi Georges! Thank you too and happy reading as well. :-)
Cayce wrote: "Hi Serena! Thanks for the friend invite."Thanks for accepting, Cayce! :-)
NannyOgg wrote: "Thanks for the friend invite Serena! :)"Thank you for accepting! :-)
Tailtiu wrote: "Hi Serena, thanks for the friendship."No problem, good to meet you!
Thorny wrote: "Thanks for the friending, Serena. Vic recommended your group to me and I've heard good thing :)"Thank you, Thorny! I hope you'll like it there as much as we all do. :-)
Beatrice wrote: "*waves* Hello! Thanks for the friend request and for accepting me into the group! What you and Aleks are doing is simply wonderful. :)"Thank you! I am so glad you joined the group, Beatrice!
*waves* Hello! Thanks for the friend request and for accepting me into the group! What you and Aleks are doing is simply wonderful. :)
Mary wrote: "I love what you and Aleks are doing with the new group!"Thank you so much, Mary! :-)
I love what you and Aleks are doing with the new group!
Indigene wrote: "Hi Serena. Thank you for accepting my friend request."Thamks for sendig it! :-)
Susan wrote: "Thank you for the friend invite :)"Thanks for accepting, Susan. :-)
Hi Serena. Thank you for accepting my friend request.
Lenore wrote: "Thank you, Serena. I stand by Aleks. All the way."Aleks and all the others - yes, they have my support.
Thank you, Serena. I stand by Aleks. All the way.
Wade wrote: "Serena wrote: "Wade wrote: "Sorry my book is not-for-you :( Is it the prospect of reading something sad? there is an HAE :p Just curious.
~Wade"
That is a good challenge, Wade. Yes, basically it ..."
Wade, I am so sorry, I didn't see your reply here until just now... HFN is more than fine! I loook forward to reading it now. :-)
