Coming of Age
Trick or Treat, Nurse at my Feet
Sarah Jayne
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Trigger Warnings
18+ for consensual romance between men
Tyler had been circling around his attraction to guys for years, but never had the balls to do anything about it. When Ethan’s worthless excuse for a boyfriend literally throws him into Tylers arms at the Frat’s haunted house Tyler catches feelings….fast. Now if only his “helpful” frat brothers would stop getting in the way maybe Tyler can find his HEA.
Angel In The Breeze
Brian Rudolph
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
Embark on a heartfelt journey with Serena and her son Liam as they navigate love, loss, hope, and forgiveness. Experience how the enduring strength of family, the magic of music, and the weight of legacy reveal how the gentle melody of the wind can lead you back home.
Not That Sweet
Stephanie Thoma
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Trigger Warnings
No triggers
In Not That Sweet, Stephanie candidly shares her story of growing up in a chaotic home, shaped by a police sergeant father seeking to “fix” her defiance and anger at home by sending her away to mental health institutions, juvenile hall, among other places. As she navigates her unconventional childhood, readers are invited to explore a pressing question: Is she a ‘troubled teen’, reacting to an unhealthy environment, or both?
The Prince Beyond The Veil
Karina Novak Monsonego
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Trigger Warnings
Explicit scenes, death, angst, hurt. Non-spice version available
Caught between two forces he cannot understand, the prince from beyond the veil will die a thousand deaths, experience love as mad as he becomes and choose ro rewrite destiny while his enemies wield the most powerful weapon against him-Time.
An American Hero
John Lawrence
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
When he boarded the helicopter, Reem didn’t know if they were alive. Would he find them? Summer 1990 was promising—USC, an architecture degree, and a five-year plan. As the second son of a Kuwaiti millionaire, he hid his wealth to be a regular college kid. Then, on August 2, Iraq invaded Kuwait. Fear, anger, and desperation consumed him. How could he save them?A coming-of-age historical novel from a unique perspective.
PROJECT LOTUS
Kimberlee Ann
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Trigger Warnings
Violence
A local celebrity in the arts community of Quesinberry, Lolly Scarberry shines as one of the main acts at the Lotus Theatre. Lolly earns the affections of others quickly, loving openly and treating everyone with considerable care—even the town’s resident outsider MackLynn Brooks. One impulsive kiss. One show-stopping response. The stage is set, and the next act is anyone’s guess.
Rink of Destiny
T.L. Davis
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
Popularity is’t sweet when you’re hiding a secret. Sorin is the most popular girl, dating Axel, the star quarterback, but beneath her perfect facade is a darker reality. At home, her stepfather’s threats loom, and the pressure to maintain her image grows. A chance encounter at Legends, the local skating rink, forces Sorin to question everything. As secrets about her best friend’s shady dealings surface, can Sorin find the strength to embrace the life she wants?
Clipped
K.Q. Watson
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Trigger Warnings
Child death, miscarriage, abortion, animal death, dismemberment, drug use, gun violence, violence, suicide, gore, all seven sins
Heaven was perfect, until they came for his son. When angel Zak’s infant son is cast down for being born without wings, he faces Heaven’s cruel mandate: forget, or fall. Clipped, Zak plummets to a broken Earth, where false prophets exploit the faithful, drug lords rule dead cities, and every truth comes with a price. What begins as a father’s desperate search becomes a brutal quest for vengeance that will expose Heaven’s most devastating lies – and make them remember his son’s name.
Even When I’m Leaving
S.C. Meyer
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Trigger Warnings
Parental Death, Grief, Spice
Even When I’m Leaving by SC Meyer is a contemporary romance inspired by Taylor Swift’s “‘Tis the Damn Season.” Childhood friends Victoria and Anthony reconnect in their small town after years apart, navigating love, grief, and personal growth during a snowstorm over the holidays. This short, steamy read explores second chances and the power of enduring love through a dual timeline of the summer they fell in love and ten years later when Victoria comes back to town.
Touch of Kindness
R. Loomis
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
Dori Livingston doesn’t want to be anything special. She’s fine staying in the background, helping her friends, and supporting her single mom any way she can while living in her small Texas town. That all changes when she meets a strange girl at school who is running away. In true Dori fashion, she welcomes the girl into her home without hesitation. Little does Dori know that in helping this girl she’ll spark a chain of events that will change her life forever.
