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A young woman lit with neon squiggles of orange and red light is wearing a glittery jacket. She is holding a microphone above her mouth. In the background are charred pages of musical staves. Text reads, A Coin of Love Romance, Covered Heart, Karin Kallmaker Goldie and Lammy Award Winner

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Web Sprite 02/12/2023 Celebrity Spotlight, Fantasy - Magic, Food Fetish, Novella, Romance, Romance and Chocolate Ink

There’s only one of her old songs that matters to punk-diva-turned-celebrity-chef Devi Raven, and she’s not going to let an autotuned pop star with bubble gum for a soul cover it.

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Cover Checked Out, a Coin of Love Romance by Karin Kallmaker. Features a brown 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 01/03/2023 Butch-Femme Dance, Fantasy - Magic, Instant Attraction, Novella, 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 fifty-something blonde white woman in a simple black dress that reveals her neck and shoulders is driving an old-fashioned car as sun streams onto her through the windshield. Text reads, Goldie and Lammy Winner Karin Kallmaker, Wind in Her Hair, A Coin of Love Romance

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Web Sprite 01/02/2023 Fantasy - Magic, Historical, Novella, Romance, Romance and Chocolate Ink, Slow Burn

On her own for the first time in her life, Irene finds herself fascinated by an unconventional woman in a high desert town.

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A white woman with mottled skin and braided, shaggy red hair, is wearing a shoulder and chest armor. Her hands are resting on a double edged winged axe. Text reads, A Coin of Love Romance, Knight of Nights, Karin Kallmaker, Goldie and Lammy Award Winner

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Web Sprite 01/01/2023 Fantasy - Magic, Heather Flournoy, Historical, Novella, Romance, Romance and Chocolate Ink, Slow Burn

Lady Kirstine is drawn to a knight with no clan and no memory. A knight like no other. Stories in this series can be read in any order.

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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, Instant Attraction, Novella, Romance, Romance and Chocolate Ink, Sweet Romance

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… Stories in this series can be read in any order.

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Cover Cowboys and Kisses lesbian romance by Karin Kallmaker. Woman in black dress holds a book of old folded pages and lavender.

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Web Sprite 01/04/2022 Butch-Femme Dance, Creative and Performing Arts, Historical, Julia Watts, Novel, Redemption, Romance, Romance and Chocolate Ink, Romantic & Feminist, Sexy Romance, Slow Burn

Is there a future in a prairie town where Darlin’ is her only name? A historical romance where the women save themselves – and each other.

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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 Bella Books, Butch-Femme Dance, Instant Attraction, Love, California Style, Medora MacDougall, Novel, Romance, Romantic & Feminist, 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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book cover Touchwood 30th Anniversary Edition hand drawing of a book, coffee mug and bookshelves

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Web Sprite 06/19/2021 Bella Books, Butch-Femme Dance, Christi Cassidy, Creative and Performing Arts, Friends First, Love, California Style, Novel, Romantic & Feminist, Slow Burn, Sweet Romance

A pre-Stonewall survivor. An out, proud woman of the Gay 90s. Decades separate them. Passion – and books – ignite them. Even when the world disapproves, love finds a way. The author’s cut of this beloved classic.

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    Painted Moon is a variety of rose seen at Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island.

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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 Velvet in Venice - A Coin of Love Romance eBook $4.99

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  • Sugar at Wishing Well
    This cute novel held me enthralled wondering who cake designer Sugar Sorenson would end up with...
  • All the Wrong Places at Bay Windows
    Karin Kallmaker heats up the lesbian romance genre...

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