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Review: Infamous Like Us (Like Us, #10) by Krista & Becca Ritchie

October 30, 2021July 2, 2024 AJ Drama

Buy:  Amazon Review 3.5 stars As a fan of all things Addicted/Like Us I hate that I didn’t love this book. I rated the previous book in the series 5 stars! But as much as I loved […]

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Review: Fearless Like Us (Like Us, #9) by Krista & Becca Ritchie

June 12, 2021October 30, 2021 AJ Drama

Buy:  Amazon Review “Everything will undoubtedly change, but what I fear most is an unlived life. “ 5 stars I loved being back in this world with these characters, and this book took me on a […]

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Review: Wild Like Us (Like Us, #8) by Krista & Becca Ritchie

November 27, 2020 AJ MM/Menage

Buy:  Amazon  |  Apple Books  |  Nook Review 4 “feel the moment” stars OMG, where do I even begin? I have so many feels, and even after talking at length with a friend about this […]

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Release: Wild Like Us (Like Us, #8) by Krista & Becca Ritchie

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 AJ Book News

   Wild Like Us is live! The long-awaited love story for Sullivan Meadows – a m/f/m celebrity/bodyguard romance    Amazon  |  Apple Books  |  Nook   Blurb One is new to love. One is bad […]

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Review: Headstrong Like Us (Like Us, #6) by Krista & Becca Ritchie

November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 AJ Celebrities

Buy:  Amazon  |  Apple Books  |  Barnes & Noble Review 5 ‘Marrow Forever’ stars I’m going to marry the love of my life. One day. Someday. Soon. The sixth book in the Like Us series, this is the […]

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Release Blitz: Headstrong Like Us (Like Us, #6) by Krista & Becca Ritchie

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 AJ Book News

  HEADSTRONG LIKE US (Like Us #6) by Krista & Becca Ritchie Amazon  |  Apple Books  |  Barnes & Noble   Blurb You’re cordially invited to the wedding of Maximoff Hale & Farrow Keene, and […]

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Review: Sinful Like Us (Like Us, #5) by Krista & Becca Ritchie

November 12, 2019December 20, 2019 AJ Celebrities

Buy:  Amazon Review 4 stars Like most fans of this series, I have been so excited for this book. I didn’t know much about it other than it’s the continuation of Jane and Thatcher’s passionate love […]

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Review: Tangled Like Us (Like Us, #4) by Krista & Becca Ritchie

February 2, 2019December 31, 2019 AJ Celebrities

Buy:  Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback  |  Audiobook Review 5 hell-freaking-yes stars! How to protect your heart: Let your bodyguard have it. Like any mad Addicted/Like Us fan, I have been desperate to get my hands on […]

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Review: Alphas Like Us (Like Us, #3) by Krista & Becca Ritchie

June 6, 2018 AJ Celebrities

Buy: Amazon Review 5 stars and all the feeeeeels! #Marrowforlife! What can I say about Maximoff and Farrow that I haven’t already said? Not a whole lot, because they are an amazing couple and I cannot […]

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Review: Lovers Like Us (Like Us, #2) by Krista & Becca Ritchie

December 23, 2017December 24, 2017 AJ Celebrities

Buy:  Amazon  |  iBooks Review I love it, I love it, and I want more! 4.5 stars I feel like I’ve returned from a visit with dear friends after spending time with the Hale, Cobalt […]

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Review: Damaged Like Us (Like Us, #1) by Krista & Becca Ritchie

July 2, 2017July 2, 2017 AJ Celebrities

Buy:  Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback Review I. LOVE. THIS BOOK! I love it HARD! 5 huge stars! The Ritchie twins have once again given the fans what we want, and have brought us back into […]

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Release Blitz, Excerpt, & Giveaway: Damaged Like Us (Like Us, #1) by Krista and Becca Ritchie

June 27, 2017August 29, 2025 Mel Book News

 Damaged Like Us (Like Us, #1) by Krista and Becca Ritchie AVAILABLE NOW! Amazon | iBooks   Blurb Don’t date your bodyguard. It was the one rule he had to break. Maximoff Hale is a force of […]

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ARC Review Tour & Giveaway: A Girl Like Me (Like Us, #2) by Ginger Scott

May 27, 2017May 28, 2017 AJ Drama

A Girl Like Me by Ginger Scott Book 2 in the Like Us Duet A mature YA romance, and a little something more… Amazon  |  iBooks  |  Kobo  |  B&N Blurb I’m not supposed to […]

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New Release, ARC Review & Giveaway: A Boy Like You (Like Us, #1) by Ginger Scott

March 3, 2017April 25, 2017 AJ Drama

  A BOY LIKE YOU by Ginger Scott YA Contemporary Romance Buy:  Amazon |  iBooks  |  Barnes and Noble  |  Kobo Add to Goodreads   Blurb They say everyone’s a superhero to someone. I’m not sure who […]

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  • New Release: If You Keep Me (Toronto Terror, #6) by Helena Hunting
  • New Release & ARC Review: It Seemed Like A Good Idea (Darling Springs, #1) by Lauren Blakely
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  • Release & ARC Review: Whisper Sweet Nothings (Rosewood River, #6) by Laura Pavlov
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  • Review: A Crown of Ruin (Blood & Ash, #6.5) by Jennifer L. Armentrout
  • Release & ARC Review: Forever Undone (Forever Boston, #1) by J. Saman
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