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Release Blitz & Excerpt: The Greatest Risk (Honey, #3) by Kristen Ashley

May 5, 2018May 5, 2018 AJ Book News

The third and final book in Kristen Ashley’s Honey series is now live!     THE GREATEST RISK Kindle Ebook  |  Barnes & Noble  |  Books-a-Million  |  IndieBound  |  Powells  |  Paperback   Synopsis A […]

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Review & Excerpt Tour: Lexi Blake Crossover Collection

April 20, 2018April 20, 2018 AJ Book News

Discover the Lexi Blake Crossover Collection A collection of standalone novellas linked with Lexi Blake’s Masters & Mercenaries series, written by six romance authors.     Close Cover by Lexi Blake Buy:  Amazon  |  B&N  […]

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The Swedish Prince

Release Blitz: The Swedish Prince by Karina Halle

March 22, 2018 AJ Book News

Read The Swedish Prince Today! Amazon US  |  Amazon UK  |  Amazon CA  |  Amazon Universal Free with Kindle Unlimited   Blurb I never believed in fairy-tales. Never held out for Prince Charming. Growing up […]

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Blog Tour: Back to the Start by Aly Martinez

March 17, 2018March 17, 2018 AJ Book News

  BACK TO THE START is a collection of previously released novels by USA Today bestselling author Aly Martinez. Each of the five full-length novels is a perfect starting point to dive into one of her […]

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Getting Schooled

Audible Release Day: Getting Schooled by Emma Chase

February 27, 2018February 27, 2018 AJ Book News

  GETTING SCHOOLED by Emma Chase AUDIOBOOK NOW LIVE Ebook / Print Release – 26 June     Audible  |  Kindle  |  iBooks  |  B&N  |  Kobo  |  Paperback Add to Goodreads   Synopsis Head […]

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Audible Original Release Blitz: Wanderlust by Lauren Blakely

February 6, 2018February 6, 2018 AJ Book News

Available exclusively in audio for the first six weeks – and narrated by Richard Armitage and Grace Grant – comes a breathtaking new romance from #1 New York Times best-selling author Lauren Blakely that will […]

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Release Blitz, ARC Review, Excerpt & Giveaway: Most Likely to Score (Ballers and Babes, #2) by Lauren Blakely

January 8, 2018November 20, 2019 Mel Audio Recommendation

  From #1 NYT Bestselling author Lauren Blakely, comes the hot, new sports romance, MOST LIKELY TO SCORE! This sexy, standalone forbidden romance about a sports star and the woman who’s off limits is now available […]

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Release, Excerpt, Giveaway, and Review Blitz: Hard Wood by Lauren Blakely

October 23, 2017October 22, 2017 Mel LOL Funny

From #1 NYT Bestselling author Lauren Blakely, comes a hot and hilarious standalone romance about what happens when you have one week to convince your best friend’s little sister that you’re the one for her. […]

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Release Blitz, Excerpt & Giveaway: Game Breaker: The Loop (Game, #5) by B.J. Harvey

September 22, 2017September 22, 2017 AJ Book News

  Amazon  |  B&N  |  Kobo  |  iTunes  |  Google Play  |  Paperback   Blurb From the USA Today Bestselling Author of the Bliss romantic comedy series comes the next book in the Game series, […]

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Release Blitz: We Own Tonight by Corinne Michaels

September 7, 2017September 7, 2017 AJ Book News

  Amazon  |  iBooks  |  B&N  |  Kobo  |  Google Play  |  Paperback   Synopsis From New York Times Bestseller, Corinne Michaels, comes a sexy new STANDALONE romance novel. I’m not a one-night stand kind […]

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Release & Excerpt: All or Nothing At All (Billionaire Builders, #3) by Jennifer Probst

July 31, 2017July 30, 2017 AJ Book News

NOW LIVE!     Amazon  |  Paperback  |  B&N  |  Nook  |  iBooks  |  Kobo   Blurb HGTV’s Property Brothers meets The Marriage Bargain in this third volume in the Billionaire Builders series, an all-new, heart-wrenching, and sexy contemporary […]

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Release Blitz & Excerpt: I Do, Babe: A Novella (Hades Hangmen, #5.5) by Tillie Cole

April 23, 2017April 23, 2017 AJ Book News

  Amazon | Nook  |  iBooks  |  Kobo   Blurb WHEN DARKNESS AND LIGHT COMBINE, DESTINED SOULS WILL IGNITE . . . Connected since childhood. Two souls: one dark and one pure. Bracing to take the […]

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Release Blitz: Damnable Grace (Hades Hangmen, #5) by Tillie Cole

April 18, 2017April 19, 2017 AJ Book News

  Kindle Ebook   Synopsis EVEN THE BROKEN, THROUGH LOVE, CAN FIND GRACE… Secrets never stay hidden. The burden of guilt never lifts from the heart. Born and raised in The Order of David, Sister […]

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