An interracial Sapphic Christmas Hanukkah romance One lie. Two holidays. Zero chance this stays fake. Claire Brooks has everything under control—thriving public health career, adorable dog, zero drama—until her family's relentless matchmaking drives her to desperation. This Christmas, she's bringing a girlfriend to dinner. Problem? She doesn't have one. Ellie Gold isn't looking for love. Fresh from a toxic breakup, the last thing this Jewish rock climber needs is a relationship—or Christmas.

Fame cost him his first love. An unassuming man next door may be his second chance at happiness…until his wealthy family puts them back in the spotlight! LaQuette stuns in this holiday romance, the latest in her Devereaux Inc. series. Fame cost him his first love. This holiday, will the man next door tempt him with a second chance? Actor Carter Jiménez lived a glamorous life until he lost his wife to the dark side of fame.

Falling for his costar wasn’t in the script. This series is based on the boys’ love genre popular in Asian countries such as Thailand, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, the Phillipines, and Vietnam. My books are set in Thailand, where “fanservice” is very popular, and center around the premise of two male costars falling for each other while filming a boys’ love series.

A gangster’s life is hard. As the youngest son of a Chicago mobster lord, Fionn O’Grady is no stranger to crime, even though he’s clean and renowned for kissing rather than fighting. It’s a lonely life for a pizza-loving redhead. All he’s ever wanted is an easy-going boyfriend who doesn’t take life too seriously. It’s too bad that no man will date him because of his family.

"THE STUFF ROMANCE DREAMS ARE MADE OF." - Ali Hazelwood, New York Times bestselling authorSparks fly in this second chance m/m rom com when an unlucky-in-love event planner realizes the man-of-honor at the high profile wedding he's planning is the same man who broke his heart. They say you never forget your first kiss. But Jordan Carter wishes he could forget the one he shared with Jamie Peters as teens.

A peek into the Underground Railroad and the tumultuous period before the American Civil War. In 1833 Philadelphia, the northern states of America were changing, and not everyone was keen on altering the status quo. Black slaves were being freed, and new slaves were no longer allowed. But the southern states didn't always agree. Natives were being thrown out of their homes for living too close to gold, and escaped black slaves were being hunted down.

The heart’s most extraordinary battle is the one fought for love. Haunted by a family legacy that threads magic through the ages, Captain Ewan MacDougall and his ghostly crew sail between worlds—freeing enslaved people. A worthy goal, yet he longs for what eludes him—true love. When he crosses paths with a legendary siren of the sea, bound to a cruel, power-hungry madman, Ewan finds the woman destined to claim his heart.

Can a little holiday magic turn liars into lovers? Victoria Cameron isn’t looking for love—she’s too busy chasing adventure. Seeking an invite to a private art auction, Victoria doesn’t hesitate to crash Cade Whitley’s work event announcing herself as his girlfriend. When the “King of Dallas Nightlife” reluctantly goes along with her ruse, Victoria’s intrigued. Besides, it’s just a harmless fake date for one night.

A returning baker means that Princess Evie can spend even more time making pastries. Princess Evie loves nothing more than to head down to the castle's kitchens to bake alongside her miniature dragon, and now she's trying to perfect a complicated pastry. When her best friend returns after five years away from Falhaven Castle, Evie realises she might have the answer to her baking problems.

Family. Hang in there this week! "The most meaningful families are often the ones we choose for ourselves. The people who see us for who we truly are and love us anyway. (T)he family you build-the people who choose you-that's real. That's valid. That's enough." Markinson, T.B. and Miranda MacLeod, (2025). The Paradise Charade. p. 314. Learn more about this book…

One hot stolen night with a country star turns into a major complication in this Western romance set in the wilds of Montana, perfect for fans of Elsie Silver and Lyla Sage. The past is the past—until he shows up on your doorstep. Self-proclaimed good girl Aubrey Hale has too many secrets. Among them is missing the big-city life she left behind for small-town Montana—the life that included a one-night stand with country star Gunner Woods.

Ava never expected to land her dream job, or what she might have to do to keep it… Getting your dream job straight out of uni should have seemed too good to be true, and when Ava’s landlord nearly doubled her rent, she figured her dream might be over. As she finds herself unable to afford anything in the city, she’s left with very few options, and no family to turn to.

The prodigal daughter returns to Christmas BayWith a secret daughter of her own!  Cora Sawyer could never forget the small-town sweetheart she left behind, not with her daughter—their daughter—as a reminder. Back then, she doubted Neil Prescott was ready for fatherhood. She’s still not sure, but the choice is out of her hands when she returns to Christmas Bay…and Neil learns the truth.

Set in a high school in Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles-aka the Black Beverly Hills-Star Fruit follows high school seniors Ari (a gay autistic teen), Atlas (a young trans man), and Ya, their cishet ally and best friend, as they navigate self- acceptance, unrequited love, and homophobia. A timely, heartfelt, and much-needed story for queer youth, Star Fruit illustrates the nuances of queerphobia and queer identity in the African Diaspora and unapologetically celebrates Black LGBTQIA+ joy and resilience.

Black Friday is a pretty good description of Bailey Baker’s mood. She just broke up with her boyfriend, Dylan O’Malley, and doesn’t want to go back home. She finds herself alone, sitting in a ‘50s diner, trying not to feel heartbroken over losing a guy who was too dominant and too dumb to ever deserve her. She’s really not in the mood when a waitress interrupts her introspection to tell her to pick an ornament from the tree, but Bailey agrees to do so.

An unwilling pawn in a game of survival, she must choose between the life she wants and the man she can’t resist. Taryn I’m a New York mob princess, and every step of my life has been planned for me. Where to go to school. Who to trust. Even who to marry. St. Agnes, a college for America’s richest and most corrupt, is supposed to be giving me the world-class education I need to walk away.

Are you wearing red today? A sweater, shirt, or even a shawl? Wearing red today brings awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples. The following text is taken directly from the National Park Service website: According to the Department of Justice, American Indian and Alaska Native women are missing and murdered at a rate of more than 10 times the national average…

Cozy fantasy meets Christmas in this charming, spicy, second chance romance novella. Welcome to Claw Haven, where monsters go to find some peace and quiet. Going home for Christmas wasn’t on chimera Arthur Pineclaw’s to-do list, not since he left the sleepy town of Claw Haven over a decade ago. He’s back now for one reason only—to film a cozy holiday romance.

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