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Home All About the Stories Story Themes Instant Attraction

Instant Attraction

They meet. They want. Sapphic romance with instant attraction (or nearly...)

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Web Sprite 08/30/2010 Bella Books, Instant Attraction, Intrigue and Adventure, Katherine V. Forrest, Novel, Quinn Riley, Romance, Sapphics in STEM, She's the Boss

Lesbian workplace romance and intrigue. Can Tamara Sterling and Kip Barrett hold tight to their ethics when they’re longing to hold tight to each other?

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All About Kiss that Counted, The

Web Sprite 06/15/2008 Bella Books, Gitta Büchner - K&S, Instant Attraction, Intrigue and Adventure, Katherine V. Forrest, Krug and Schadenberg, Novel, Redemption, Romance

With CJ Roshe’s past hunting her down, she can’t offer Karita Hanssen anything more than kisses and goodbyes – not even her real name.

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All About In Deep Waters Volume 2: Cruising the Strip

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All bets are off when Radclyffe and Karin Kallmaker deal the cards – and every hand is a winner.

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All About Finders Keepers

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Will a shipwreck on a tropical island lead Marissa Chabot and Linda Bartok to finders keepers? Or losers weepers?

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All About In Deep Waters Volume 1: Cruising the Seas

Web Sprite 04/01/2007 Bella Books, Cindy Cresap, Egales Editoriales, Instant Attraction, Laura C. Santiago Barriendos - EE, Long-Term Couples, Romance, Romance So Sexy, Short Story Collection

Karin Kallmaker and Radclyffe can’t wait to get you all wet with this dual erotic short story collection.

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  • Trivia: Time and Language
    When Karin wrote both Roller Coaster and Car Pool, the spelling of both phrases was as titled - two separate words. Time passes. Karin feels it is completely inappropriate that both are now one word: rollercoaster and carpool. Eww.

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    I couldn’t stop. I couldn’t put it down. It even haunted my dreams and I woke in the middle of the night to just keep reading it. I think Kallmaker put her own kind of spell on me.
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    These [COVID] elements provided the story with a layer of reality that didn't feel depressing,
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