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April Decton

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April lives in Indiana and is a mother to two, extraordinary daughters and their husbands. She has eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Her family means everything to her.

When not with family, reading, or writing, April enjoys walking, hiking, loves to travel and is most happy with her toes at water’s edge of a beach. She also looks forward to attending worship with her church family each week.

April Decton never aspired to be a writer. After fighting her first story for nearly five years, she gave in. She appreciates those that have encouraged her since the writing journey began and is in love with each story she's writes. April loves attending author events and meeting new readers at her table.
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Release Day is coming!

And Then He Kissed Me will be live on Thursday, March 30 (2023)! I can't wait to have you read a story that is personal to me.

And Then He Kissed Me was inspired by a song (nearly the same title)!

Cora and Wes are fictional characters I created by taking bits and pieces of situations and lives from 5 couples and 2 individuals that I know or have known, plus myself.

I had so much fun going down memory Read more of this blog post »

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Published on March 22, 2023 20:09 • Tags: and-then-he-kissed-me

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April Decton’s books

Average rating: 4.67 · 180 ratings · 132 reviews · 12 distinct works • Similar authors

	This is Us 4.12 avg rating — 26 ratings — 3 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
	Tragedy Found Us 4.67 avg rating — 15 ratings — 3 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
	The Rest of Us 4.50 avg rating — 14 ratings — 3 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
	And Then He Kissed Me 4.69 avg rating — 13 ratings — 3 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 Treasure Trove it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 11 ratings — 3 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
	Finding Love on Ka'anapali Beach it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — 3 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
	My Story of Us 4.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — 3 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
	My Defender it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — 3 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
	For the Love of Weezie it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2024 — 3 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
	And Then He Kissed Me 4.83 avg rating — 6 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

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Catch the Flame (Fire Lake #1)

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April is currently reading Catch the Flame (Fire Lake #1) by Juliana Stone (Goodreads Author)	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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April rated a book it was amazing Downshift (Skid Row Kings, #1) by Winter Travers (Goodreads Author)	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
Interesting storyline. Past meets present. Relationships formed, nurtured. Some misunderstood until time spent. Would have loved to see the racing! Great characters. A great series starter.
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April rated a book it was amazing Claiming Her Forever (Men of Rocky Mountain) by Alexis Winter (Goodreads Author)	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
Enjoyable storyline with great characters. All the feels.
Feb 07, 2026 07:35PM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Claiming Her Forever by Alexis Winter. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Claiming Her Forever by Alexis Winter <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
April rated a book it was amazing Quiet Types (Quiet Love #1) by L.H. Cosway (Goodreads Author)	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
What an enjoyable story with challenges. Great characters and location. Anxious to read the rest of the series!
Jan 30, 2026 07:51PM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Quiet Types by L.H. Cosway. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Quiet Types by L.H. Cosway <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
April rated a book it was amazing Wilde Thing (Wilde Brothers Book 3) by Tess Oliver (Goodreads Author)	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
I couldn't put this story down. I sped right through it. It was good to be back in the world of the Wilde Brothers. The writing made it easy to pick back up where we had left off. The story was real and so believable. Not everyone has a nice bank acc ...more
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April rated a book it was amazing Fuse by Ellie Masters (Goodreads Author)	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
Just when you think this series or these men can't get any better / hotter, Fuse proved me wrong! Adrenalin rush. Details way over my head. I have come to a realization that this isn't just about saving an individual, but saving the whole world. The ...more
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April rated a book it was amazing Teased by Fire (Teased by Love, #1) by Molly O'Hare (Goodreads Author)	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 fun rom-com with a snarly cat named Dog!
Jan 22, 2026 07:13AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Teased by Fire by Molly O'Hare. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Teased by Fire by Molly O'Hare <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
April rated a book it was amazing Protecting Remi (SEAL of Protection: Alliance #1) by Susan Stoker (Goodreads Author)	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
Interesting way to meet someone! Really good storyline with great characters. The old adage; keep your friends close and your enemies closer. But who was the enemy here? Enjoyed Protecting Remi.
Jan 18, 2026 04:20PM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Protecting Remi by Susan Stoker. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Protecting Remi by Susan Stoker <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
April rated a book it was amazing Levi (Laurel Springs Fish & Wildlife #1) by Laramie Briscoe (Goodreads Author)	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
WOW! Secrets, secrets, and more secrets, from beginning to Epilogue 2 end! This is a great start to a new series but with many people you've already come to know and love. Great characters. A storyline that captures your attention and doesn't let go. ...more
Jan 15, 2026 06:55PM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Levi by Laramie Briscoe. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Levi by Laramie Briscoe <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
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