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The Book of Rook
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Cindy Santiago (Goodreads Author)
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Once Upon a Lie
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Michael R. French (Goodreads Author)
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A Summer of Secrets
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Lorna Peel (Goodreads Author)
3.72 avg rating — 152 ratings
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Dream a Little Dream (Chicago Stars, #4)
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Goodreads Author)
4.16 avg rating — 36,360 ratings
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Rock Chick Regret (Rock Chick, #7)
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Kristen Ashley (Goodreads Author)
4.52 avg rating — 32,812 ratings
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Sugar Daddy (Travises, #1)
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Lisa Kleypas (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 46,281 ratings
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The Swedish Prince (Nordic Royals, #1)
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Karina Halle (Goodreads Author)
3.80 avg rating — 12,856 ratings
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Tall, Tatted and Tempting (The Reed Brothers, #1)
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Tammy Falkner (Goodreads Author)
4.19 avg rating — 29,227 ratings
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Fallen Too Far (Rosemary Beach, #1; Too Far, #1)
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Abbi Glines (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 174,206 ratings
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Neanderthal Seeks Human (Knitting in the City, #1)
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Penny Reid (Goodreads Author)
3.88 avg rating — 67,996 ratings
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Fire Inside (Chaos, #2)
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Kristen Ashley (Goodreads Author)
4.31 avg rating — 34,350 ratings
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Knight (Unfinished Hero, #1)
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Kristen Ashley (Goodreads Author)
3.91 avg rating — 56,639 ratings
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About Last Night
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Ruthie Knox (Goodreads Author)
3.93 avg rating — 6,870 ratings
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What Price Paradise
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Trade Me (Cyclone, #1)
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Courtney Milan (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 5,682 ratings
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Bad Idea (Bad Idea #1)
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Nicole French (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 1,712 ratings
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Deeper (Caroline & West, #1)
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Robin York (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 8,301 ratings
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Vicious (Sinners of Saint, #1)
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L.J. Shen (Goodreads Author)
3.93 avg rating — 164,034 ratings
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Rule (Marked Men, #1)
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Jay Crownover (Goodreads Author)
4.08 avg rating — 108,308 ratings
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Undeclared (Woodlands, #1)
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Jen Frederick (Goodreads Author)
3.72 avg rating — 11,380 ratings
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The Chocolate Thief (Amour et Chocolat, #1)
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Laura Florand (Goodreads Author)
3.58 avg rating — 5,117 ratings
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Wrong Bed, Right Guy (Come Undone, #1)
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Katee Robert (Goodreads Author)
3.67 avg rating — 23,232 ratings
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Paradise (Paradise, #1)
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Fiancé by Friday (The Weekday Brides, #3)
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Catherine Bybee (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 14,922 ratings
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Creed (Unfinished Hero, #2)
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Kristen Ashley (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 34,966 ratings
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Law Man (Dream Man, #3)
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Kristen Ashley (Goodreads Author)
4.29 avg rating — 46,977 ratings
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Sweet Dreams (Colorado Mountain, #2)
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Kristen Ashley (Goodreads Author)
4.36 avg rating — 50,412 ratings
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Savor the Moment (Bride Quartet, #3)
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Nora Roberts (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 61,488 ratings
score: 152,
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Jude's Law (Law, #1)
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Lori Foster (Goodreads Author)
3.92 avg rating — 7,035 ratings
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Liberating Lacey
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Anne Calhoun (Goodreads Author)
3.83 avg rating — 5,338 ratings
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Happy Ever After (Bride Quartet, #4)
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Nora Roberts (Goodreads Author)
4.19 avg rating — 63,249 ratings
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Marrying Up
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Just Haven't Met You Yet
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The Birthday Present
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Lizzy Grey (Goodreads Author)
3.03 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Release! (The Walker Brothers, #1)
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J.S. Scott (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 6,501 ratings
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The Nearness of You (The Thorntons, #1)
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Iris Morland (Goodreads Author)
3.82 avg rating — 2,895 ratings
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Pride
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Ibi Zoboi (Goodreads Author)
3.74 avg rating — 29,588 ratings
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Mistletoe and Mr. Right (Moose Springs, Alaska, #2)
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Sarah Morgenthaler (Goodreads Author)
3.58 avg rating — 20,653 ratings
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Shadowed Heart: A Luc and Summer Novel (Amour et Chocolat, #5.5)
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Laura Florand (Goodreads Author)
3.83 avg rating — 355 ratings
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It's Complicated: Confessions of a Modern Day Cinderella
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Eve Barrett (Goodreads Author)
3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Murphy's Law (Law, #2)
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Lori Foster (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 6,533 ratings
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The Christmas Chocolatier (The Tea Shop & Tearoom Series)
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De-ann Black (Goodreads Author)
4.34 avg rating — 264 ratings
score: 98,
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Hard Time
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Cara McKenna (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 5,546 ratings
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Talon (Ashes & Embers, #4)
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Carian Cole (Goodreads Author)
4.38 avg rating — 12,521 ratings
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Three Little Words (Fool's Gold, #12)
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Susan Mallery (Goodreads Author)
4.16 avg rating — 9,761 ratings
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Dane's Storm
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Mia Sheridan (Goodreads Author)
4.18 avg rating — 8,244 ratings
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Yuri (Her Russian Protector, #3)
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Roxie Rivera (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 5,536 ratings
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His Lady Mistress
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Shoreline Drive (Sanctuary Island #2)
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Lily Everett (Goodreads Author)
3.88 avg rating — 436 ratings
score: 93,
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This Heart of Mine (Whiskey Creek, #8)
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Brenda Novak (Goodreads Author)
4.17 avg rating — 5,341 ratings
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Country Heaven (Dare River, #1)
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Ava Miles (Goodreads Author)
4.24 avg rating — 11,946 ratings
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The Chocolate Heart (Amour et Chocolat, #5)
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Laura Florand (Goodreads Author)
3.71 avg rating — 1,384 ratings
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The Chocolate Touch (Amour et Chocolat #4)
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Laura Florand (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 2,200 ratings
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Until You (Westmoreland, #3)
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Run to You
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Charlotte Stein (Goodreads Author)
3.71 avg rating — 790 ratings
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The Notebook (The Notebook, #1)
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Nicholas Sparks (Goodreads Author)
4.16 avg rating — 1,829,188 ratings
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Jinxed (Friends and Lovers Trilogy, #1)
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Beth Ciotta (Goodreads Author)
3.58 avg rating — 501 ratings
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The Peer and the Puppet (When Rivals Play, #1)
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B.B. Reid (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 12,687 ratings
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Cherished (Delicious, #1)
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Maya Banks (Goodreads Author)
3.92 avg rating — 5,781 ratings
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Lover Undercover (McCade Brothers, #1)
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Samanthe Beck (Goodreads Author)
3.85 avg rating — 4,671 ratings
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New Life (New Life, #1)
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Bonnie Dee (Goodreads Author)
3.63 avg rating — 630 ratings
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Never Enough (Brown Family, #4)
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Beauty Touched the Beast (Beauty, #1)
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Skye Warren (Goodreads Author)
3.39 avg rating — 5,908 ratings
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Heat of the Night (Out of Uniform, #5)
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Elle Kennedy (Goodreads Author)
3.87 avg rating — 3,424 ratings
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Just for Fun (Escape to New Zealand, #4)
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Rosalind James (Goodreads Author)
4.19 avg rating — 3,823 ratings
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Just Good Friends (Escape to New Zealand, #2)
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Rosalind James (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 5,128 ratings
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Just This Once (Escape to New Zealand, #1)
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Rosalind James (Goodreads Author)
3.84 avg rating — 8,996 ratings
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Outrageous
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Lori Foster (Goodreads Author)
3.72 avg rating — 371 ratings
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Heaven and Hell (Heaven and Hell, #1)
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Kristen Ashley (Goodreads Author)
4.28 avg rating — 21,547 ratings
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Game For Love (Bad Boys of Football, #3)
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Bella Andre (Goodreads Author)
3.96 avg rating — 6,986 ratings
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Making Chase (Chase Brothers, #4)
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Can't Buy Me Love (Crooked Creek Ranch, #1)
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Molly O'Keefe (Goodreads Author)
3.57 avg rating — 1,538 ratings
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A Different Kind of Forever
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Dee Ernst (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 762 ratings
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Born to Be Wild
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Sunrise Point (Virgin River, #17)
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Robyn Carr (Goodreads Author)
4.24 avg rating — 17,686 ratings
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Prince Joe (Tall, Dark & Dangerous, #1)
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Suzanne Brockmann (Goodreads Author)
3.96 avg rating — 6,491 ratings
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On the Island (On the Island, #1)
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Tracey Garvis Graves (Goodreads Author)
4.11 avg rating — 86,864 ratings
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Billy Bob Walker Got Married (Harper Monogram)
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Crazy For Lovin' You (Harper Monogram)
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Protecting Plain Jane (The Precinct: SWAT #2; The Precinct #14)
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Julie Miller (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 448 ratings
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Just One Taste (Recipe for Love, #3)
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Louisa Edwards (Goodreads Author)
3.82 avg rating — 1,114 ratings
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Midnight Run (Midnight, #2)
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Lisa Marie Rice (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 4,009 ratings
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Fallen from Grace
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Be My Baby
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Susan Andersen (Goodreads Author)
3.87 avg rating — 4,221 ratings
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Beautiful Stranger (The Last Roundup, #4)
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Her Bodyguard
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