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New Release/Review: THe Breaking Season by K.A. Linde

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Release Date: July 21 A sexy arranged marriage romance from USA Today bestselling author K.A. Linde… I signed on the dotted line. A marriage contract to seal my union with the devil. I thought I knew what I was doing. His money and name were mine for the taking. But Camden Percy always gets exactly what he wants. And what he wants is me—my body, my obedience, my surrender. He wants to break me. But I’m Katherine Van Pelt. I’ll never break. I’ll never beg. I’ll never give in. Except I promised him one more thing—a baby. A Percy heir. There’s no way out of this one. Either I comply or lose everything. Do I risk the husband I’m just learning to love or is this my breaking season? Grab Your Copy Here: Amazon | Nook | Apple | Kobo | Google Play   The Breaking Season by K.A. Linde My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was a great read. But I had a really hard time caring about these two characters because they came across so cold and arrogant. And it all didn't tur...

Creative Practice: 100 Hamsas

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No. 12 xo Alicia

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Release/Review: Confessions of a Bookoholic by Joslyn Westbrook

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šŸ“š šŸ’— HOT NEW RELEASE šŸ“ššŸ’— Confessions of a Bookaholic by Joslyn Westbrook is LIVE! Don’t miss this whirlwind slow-burn, friends-to-lovers romance filled with laughter, angst, and enough steam to melt hearts. #One-click today! BOOK BLURB What happens when a book blogger accidentally publishes her digital diary online? A viral shitstorm, that's what. No way did I want thousands of subscribers to read my confessions—yet, that's precisely what went down last night after four too many Cosmos with my girls. Now, Damage Control is my new middle name because my diary confessional has my roommate, Lucas Stone, written all over it. Literally. I've been in love with him forever—well, ever since I saw him sprint across campus naked during our first year of college. And now that Lucas knows how I feel about him? Well, things are destined to get awkward. Because Lucas Stone, my BFF—the man who sleeps only one room over—just got engaged. And his fiancĆ©e isn't me. PURCHASE LINKS Univ...

Cover Reveal: Love Unexpected by Q.B. Tyler

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Release Date: August 12 I’d only wanted one kiss. One kiss, under the dark of night, in a city where no one knew us. One kiss fueled by my hormones and alcohol and the blinding grief over losing my mother. One kiss from the man I told myself was untouchable. But, it didn’t stop at one kiss. And now we are running full speed down a road with no intention of stopping. His touch disarms me. His kiss revives me.  But, our love, could destroy me. *This is a taboo novel and is intended for mature audiences only. Pre-Order Your Copy Here: Amazon US | Amazon CA | Amazon UK | Amazon AU Free in KU Add to Your Goodreads TBR List! Meet Q.B. Tyler Write. Wine. Work. Repeat. A look inside the mind of a not so ex-party girl’s escape from her crazy life. Hailing from the Nation's Capital, Q.B. Tyler, spends her days constructing her "happily ever afters" with a twist, featuring sassy heroines and the heroes that worship them. But most importantly the love story that develops...

New Release/ Review: Heartbreak Me by T.L. Smith

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šŸ”„šŸ”„ HOT NEW RELEASE šŸ”„šŸ”„ Heartbreak Me, Book One in the Heartbreak Duet, by T.L. Smith is LIVE! Heartbreak never felt this good... One-click today! BLURB He kidnapped me. That was how I met Atlas Hyde. A man known by many names and admired by all. But most didn’t know he was ruthless, conniving, and always got what he wanted. No matter the cost. I was a good girl. Never in trouble with the law. Never took drugs. Always did precisely what was expected of me. Even with his hand around my throat and words that cut sharper than knives, I couldn’t help but wonder what happened to this beautiful man to make him that way. That wonder disappeared when he threatened to kill my sister if I didn’t follow his dark demands. The good girl I once knew had now been buried alive beneath this game of hatred and lust. And I had a feeling Atlas Hyde never lost. Cover photo by Michelle - Lancaster from Lanefotograf Cover designer by Tash Drake fro m Outlined with Love Designs Cover Mod...

Creative Practice: 100 Hamsas

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No.11 xo Alicia

Coming soon! Confessions of a Bookoholic by Joslyn Westbrook

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   TEASER BLAST  Confessions of a Bookaholic by Joslyn Westbrook is coming #July16!! Pre-order this friends-to-lovers sports romance filled with laughter and angst today! PRE-ORDER LINK  Universal Link:  https://books2read.com/ Confessions-Of-A-Bookaholic  Add to your Goodreads TBR:  https://bit.ly/COAV_GR BLURB What happens when a book blogger accidentally publishes her digital diary online? A viral  shitstorm , that's what. No way did I want thousands of subscribers to read my confessions—yet, that's precisely what went down last night after four too many Cosmos with my girls. Now, Damage Control is my new middle name because my diary confessional has my roommate, Lucas Stone, written all over it. Literally. I've been in love with him forever—well, ever since I saw him sprint across campus naked during our first year of college. And now that Lucas knows how I feel about him? Well, things are destined to get awkward....

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Review: The Player's Game by Alice Gaines

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The Player's Game by Alice Gaines My rating: 4 of 5 stars A steamy second chance romance. NFL quarterback Grant Howard is out-of-town at his best friends wedding. On his way up to his room, he runs into his ex-wife Katy. The guy she's with is getting a little too handsy and he can't help but say something. Next thing they know they are both standing there dateless. Now Katy's at his door, he ruined her evening plans for her 30th birthday so it's only fair that he make it up to her. The steam is there from the get-go. This couple doesn't doubt their physical chemistry. They had other issues that put stress on their marriage. So they both jump at the chance to have some fun for the night. Of course, it's not that simple. And now they have to spend some time together because of outside forces. ARC provided by Entangled Publishing via NetGalley View all my reviews Pre-order a copy today! Amazon Barnes&Noble Kobo GooglePlay xo Alicia