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Wanna Bet
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A 2020 CONTEMPORARY WRITERS OF AMERICA STILLETO FINALIST!!!
After an abusive past, Harper McReynolds needs stability for herself and her daughters. Randall gives her all she asks for in a boyfriend—kindness, predictability, structure, and routine. Harper's head reminds her she doesn't really want the man who makes her combust every time she's near him.
Brody Reed's addict ...more
After an abusive past, Harper McReynolds needs stability for herself and her daughters. Randall gives her all she asks for in a boyfriend—kindness, predictability, structure, and routine. Harper's head reminds her she doesn't really want the man who makes her combust every time she's near him.
Brody Reed's addict ...more
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October 16th 2019
by Wild Rose Press
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There are some light-hearted, laughter-inducing moments in this story. The story maintains an even pace and the tension keeps the reader intrigued.
Read full review in the 2020 September issue of InD'tale Magazine. ...more
Read full review in the 2020 September issue of InD'tale Magazine. ...more

Harper McReynolds is a capable lady, but she's been through a lot in an abusive marriage. Now she's putting the pieces together with two young daughters. Surely she deserves some love and support from a dependable guy. But is she really just looking for a friend?
Enter the hot rock star recovering from substance abuse issues. Maybe this sexy, seemingly nice guy with everything else going for him can be Harper's new best friend.
Wanna Bet?
Well-rounded characters, sharp dialogue, and a world of tro ...more
Enter the hot rock star recovering from substance abuse issues. Maybe this sexy, seemingly nice guy with everything else going for him can be Harper's new best friend.
Wanna Bet?
Well-rounded characters, sharp dialogue, and a world of tro ...more

Harper is a divorced mother of two girls, Josie, and Gracie. She has been dating Randall for awhile and believes he could offer the stability she and her girls need. The problem is that every time she encounters Brody, the ex-rock star, they have a pattern of ending up passionately kissing. This is a great love story with wonderful characters, but also delves into the serious topics of abuse and divorce. Josie has been kept from her father for 5 years and she believes he has changed. She learns
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I loved this book. The characters are so relatable, dealing with real life issues of love and loss and insecurity. The protagonist has a history of abuse that is further relevant because of her two children, one a challenging but normal teen learning to deal with her history and a young precocious and tender sister. And then Brody comes into the picture. He is sassy and sexy and makes Harper swoon. But she's looking for stability. Will he fit the bill? The repartee between the two, complicated b
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Oct 22, 2019
Leah
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it was amazing
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romance readers, romcom lovers
Another fun romcom by Betsy Dudak! The heroine is a funny, confident, and strong single mother of 2. The hero is a younger, sexy, ex-rocker who meets her wit. The characters are fully formed and feel so real. While this is a rom com, the characters have dark and interesting pasts, that clearly form who they are today and play out in their relationship. Betsy always has great dialog and a cast of characters - this book is no exception. Nonnie is a delight and the Heroines two kids are so real - a
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Great read! Betsy is excellent at writing dialogue and I love the quick witty banter between the characters in this novel.
The development of the the romance between the main characters was enticing and spicy. ❤️
Can't wait read the next novel! ...more
The development of the the romance between the main characters was enticing and spicy. ❤️
Can't wait read the next novel! ...more
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Betsy welcomes you to her sometimes funny, sometimes poignant and always sexy world of The Reed Brothers. Under the name Elizabeth Dudak, Betsy first introduced the Reed Brothers in What the Heck, Dec?! which was a Colorado Romance Writers Award of Excellence finalist. In Wanna Bet, she presents Brody Reed, the one-time rockstar with a hard past, and Harper McReynolds, a single mother of two with
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