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Listopia > Mandapanda's votes on the list Best M/M Romance Published in 2012 (91 Books)
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Shattered Glass (Shattered Glass, #1)
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"A clear winner for me, even with that final deathbed scene."
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Irregulars
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"These writers are always outstanding. Incredible imagination and emotion in every story."
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rated it 5 stars
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Scrap Metal
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"The Angst Queen!"
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Gives Light (Gives Light, #1)
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"Beautiful and intense YA romantic mystery."
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rated it 5 stars
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Storms and Stars
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"Great for fans of Scifi adventure stories."
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rated it 4 stars
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Butterfly Hunter
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"Beautiful story and set almost in my backyard!"
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rated it 5 stars
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After Ben (Seattle Stories, #1)
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"It's all about a guy getting over the death of his partner and slowly finding new love. So heartwrenching but at the same time full of love and hope."
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rated it 5 stars
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Ethan, Who Loved Carter
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"This book touched a lot of hearts."
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rated it 5 stars
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End Game
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"An excellent near-future thriller. The author is being tricky! It's actually Luisa Prieto using another pseudonym."
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rated it 4 stars
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Tattoos & Teacups (Tattoos, #1)
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"Warm and sexy."
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rated it 4 stars
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Hard Tail (Southampton Stories #2)
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"Everything I love in a romance. Why isn't this at the top?? "
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rated it 4 stars
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Wacky Wednesday
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"Very funny take on the 'Freaky Friday' movie plot. "
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Shane and Trey (Enemies to Lovers, #1)
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"Slow paced, slow-burn, coming-of-age romance."
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rated it 4 stars
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Emerald Fire (Persis Chronicles, #1)
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"Evocative desert world fantasy."
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rated it 4 stars
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Inside the Beltway
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"For me politics and romance don't mix but this book changed my mind."
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rated it 4 stars
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After The Fall
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"Not a fan of the amnesia plot but this book really pulled it off."
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rated it 4 stars
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Wrestling With Jesus
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"Funny and crazy!"
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rated it 4 stars
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Good Bones (Bones #1)
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"Quality shifter romance."
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How to Repair a Mechanical Heart (Mechanical Hearts, #1)
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"Like looking in the mirror. Can a book BE more topical than this one?"
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rated it 4 stars
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Hidden Away
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"A harrowing but very important book wrapped up in a beautiful love story."
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rated it 5 stars
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Lesson Learned
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"Gentle romance. Super appealing characters."
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What He Wants
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"Excellent friends-to-lovers contemporary."
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Forever in One Second
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"Entertaining hurt/comfort romance with a supernatural theme."
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The Chimera Affair (The Chimera Affair #1-1.5)
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"Entertaining action/thriller. Could easily be a movie."
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The Other Guy
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"Best first chapter of the year. Fantastic premise."
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rated it 5 stars
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Destiny Calling (Destiny Calling #1)
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"Romantic Domestic Discipline story."
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rated it 4 stars
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One Man's Treasure (Bellingham Mysteries, #4)
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"One of my favourite mystery series which I've been following for a few years."
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rated it 4 stars
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Calling the Show
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"This author got me back in to reading BDSM. "
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St-st-stuffed (Enemies to Lovers, #2)
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"I think I liked this one better than Shane and Trey so I don't know what it's doing down here. One of the best enemies-to-lovers I've read. "
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rated it 4 stars
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Know Not Why (Know Not Why, #1)
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"Excellent! I loved every single character in this book. Highly highly recommended. Oh but the sex is fade to black. "
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rated it 5 stars
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Campus Visit
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"A bi-curious guy gets his gay best friend to show him the ropes. It's much more romantic than it sounds."
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rated it 4 stars
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Pressure Head (The Plumber's Mate #1)
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"Very British! This would get my vote for book most in need of a sequel for 2012."
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rated it 4 stars
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Written in the Stars
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"An ultra slow burn romantic comedy."
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rated it 4 stars
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A Bar Tender Tale (Bar Tenders, #1)
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"Very cool characters. I wanted to go to the pub and have a drink with them."
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rated it 4 stars
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Play It Again, Charlie
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"In 2012 I discovered that Daddy-kink between consenting adults is SEXY!"
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rated it 5 stars
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Hawaiian Gothic
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"Mystical and mysterious."
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Marlowe's Ghost
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"This author flexes her literary muscles and knowledge with this beautiful romance."
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Ghost (Wolf's-own, #1)
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"Amazing fantasy! "
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rated it 4 stars
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The Boys and the Bees
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"A sweet guy learns to stand up for himself with the help of his 'opposites attract' new boyfriend."
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rated it 5 stars
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Gravitational Attraction
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"Scifi."
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Shy
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"I liked the way this took two guys who have fallen in love and followed their adventures into their new life. Very funny."
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Learning to Feel
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"Originally fanfiction but revise and published for free in 2012."
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rated it 4 stars
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Sixty Five Hours (Sixty Five Hours, #1)
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"Originally fanfiction but revise and published for free in 2012."
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Blood in the Sand (Sanguis Noctis, #2)
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"Love this series."
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rated it 4 stars
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Dark Space (Dark Space, #1)
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"Excellent Scifi."
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Whatever the Cost (Whatever the Cost, #1)
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"It's better than the blurb. 'Elite Prostitutes' always makes me laugh."
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The Nothingness of Ben (The Austin Trilogy, #1)
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"GFY romance with lots of family drama."
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rated it 4 stars
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Just Like Cats and Dogs
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"The author's distinctive writing style worked for me in this very 'animalistic' shifter tale."
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Diversion (Diversion, #1)
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"Interesting plot."
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rated it 4 stars
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Point of No Return (Turning Point #1)
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"Good chemistry between the MC's which builds up to some dramatic action in the finale."
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rated it 4 stars
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But My Boyfriend Is (Florida Books, #4)
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"I like this author's angsty mean men."
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Moon Shadows
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"Interesting werewolf thriller."
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rated it 4 stars
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Poor Little Rich Boy
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"Solid reunited-lovers romance."
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A Mutual Understanding
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"Two opposites finding a way to live together."
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rated it 4 stars
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A Reason To Believe
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"Great paranormal mystery."
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rated it 4 stars
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Nobody's Hero (Superpowered Love, #3)
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"My favourite author for those twenty-something heroes."
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Primal Desire (Children of Shairobi, #1)
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"Four stars for the whole series. "
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rated it 4 stars
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By His Rules
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"Good BDSM."
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Winter Wolf (Axton & Leander, #1)
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Love Bites (Feral Hearts Tales, #1)
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Silver/Steel (Arcada #4)
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Sins of the Father (Angel and the Assassin, #3)
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"Five stars for the whole series."
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Brute
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"Lovely fairytale fantasy romance."
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Wild Beauty (Children of Shairobi, #2)
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"Unusual shifter world heavily based on North American Indian mythology."
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rated it 4 stars
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The Legend of the Apache Kid
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"You've just got to be in awe of this author's knowledge and range. RESPECT!"
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Hainted
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"New self-pubbed author with a nice paranormal (and slightly scary) romance."
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More Than Chemistry
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"Hey look at that... I read a short story! And it was GOOD!"
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Academic Pursuits
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"Another great novella where a slutty Literature student finally falls in love."
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Tailor Made
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"Another college tart! Love those Brit authors."
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Rentboy
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"Quirky characters and unique writing style."
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Bound: Forget Me Knot
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"Cute (but not lite) BDSM story."
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rated it 4 stars
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Happily Ever After (Russian Bear, #4)
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"Four stars for the whole series."
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rated it 4 stars
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From the Ashes (Fires of Redemption, #1)
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"Romantic m/m urban fantasy with a slight super-hero bent."
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rated it 4 stars
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Reclaimed (Treasured #3)
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"Four stars for the whole series."
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Equipoise (Ennek Trilogy, #3)
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"Four stars for the whole series."
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(In)visible
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"Touching tale."
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rated it 4 stars
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Beneath the Surface
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"A thoughtful look at love and loyalty."
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Broken Silence (Broken Trilogy #2)
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"I liked this hero's journey out of the closet."
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rated it 4 stars
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Alaska Hunt
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"Not for everyone but I enjoyed it. Read it for the unique setting and sense of adventure."
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rated it 4 stars
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Sidecar
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"Angsty and nostalgic."
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The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)
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"Obscure and hard to read but I liked the challenge and humour of it."
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rated it 4 stars
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Paradise (Island Wolfman #1)
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"This book is here mostly because her first wolfman series is one of my favourite all-time rereads."
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rated it 4 stars
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Running Wild (Northern Shifters, #4)
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"Horse shifter."
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rated it 4 stars
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Ricochet
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"Entertaining mash-up of an Alternate BDSM Universe and a fairytale romance. "
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rated it 4 stars
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Turning Tricks (Task Force Iota, #2)
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"Because I loved the first book so much."
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rated it 4 stars
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Queen's Man
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"Fun scifi adventure romance."
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rated it 4 stars
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Second Time Lucky (A Middleton Romance #2)
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"Ah Ethan! Always good for a laugh."
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rated it 4 stars
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Gasp!
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"Nigel Gasp is a great character."
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Bonds of Earth
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Xylophone
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When One Door Opens
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Sep 20, 2012 06:10AM
Mandy this is a great list, I need to read Storms and Stars!
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Vio wrote: "This is an awesome list Mandy!"Thanks Vio. I just finished another book I have to put on there - Gives Light. It's amazing!









