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Cover Checked Out, a Coin of Love Romance by Karin Kallmaker. Features a brown-reddish haired woman peering from behind an open bright green book. A holiday santa hat ornament dangles from the title.

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Web Sprite 05/03/2023 Fantasy - Magic, Food Fetish, Heather Flournoy, Holidays, Instant Attraction, Novel - Short, Romance, Romance and Chocolate Ink

Ask a small town librarian a few questions – what could be difficult about that? Agent Peri Garritsen is in way over her head.

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A glowing young black woman with natural hair and red lips looks over her shoulder through mottled light at the Grand Canal and skyline of St. Marcos Plaza in Venice. A glass of deep red wine is in the foregound. A Coin of Love Romance, Velvet in Venice, Karin Kallmaker, Goldie and Lammy Winning Author

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Web Sprite 11/03/2022 Creative and Performing Arts, Fantasy - Magic, Heather Flournoy, Holidays, Instant Attraction, Novella, Romance, Romance and Chocolate Ink, Romance So Sweet

The allure of Venice keeps Artie Bryson happily buried in the past. Until the night Nikki Velvet’s sultry voice lures Artie into the Casino di Venezia cabaret. And the night after that…

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Cover Simply the Best by Karin Kallmaker woman on beach wearing short black dress and carrying black evening shoes

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Web Sprite 08/12/2021 Abby Craden, Bella Books, Butch-Femme Dance, Coming into Their Own, Instant Attraction, Love, California Style, Medora MacDougall, Novel, Romance, Slow Burn, STEM Women

Cynical New York journalist Alice Cabot isn’t about to succumb to the charms of California’s beaches, fake Hollywood glamour, or simply perfect Pepper Addington.

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Web Sprite 08/11/2019 Abby Craden, Bella Books, Creative and Performing Arts, Instant Attraction, Love, California Style, Novel, Romance, Romance So Sweet, Slow Burn

Stranded together in a snowbound cabin, Jackie Frakes and Leah Beck’s lives will never be the same. The 25th Anniversary edition includes two additional short stories and a foreword by the author.

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All About Because I Said So

Web Sprite 03/28/2019 Abby Craden, Bella Books, Creative and Performing Arts, Instant Attraction, Love, California Style, Medora MacDougall, Novel, Romance

Josie and Paz want to get married but their respective guardians scoff at the very idea of love at first sight. So they arrange for Kesa and Shannon to meet…

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