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Melanie Harlow

Cover Reveal: Hart’s Landing by Melanie Harlow

October 5, 2025October 5, 2025 AJ Book News

Hart’s Landing by Melanie Harlow A brand new contemporary romance coming May 12, 2026   Don’t miss out on preordering the stunning DELUXE LIMITED EDITION while supplies last. Amazon  |  B&N  |  BAM  |  Walmart […]

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New Release & ARC Review: Slap Shot Surprise (Cherry Tree Harbor, #5) by Melanie Harlow

October 1, 2024October 3, 2024 Mel Book News

Slap Shot Surprise, an all new opposites attract, steamy, small town hockey romance from USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow is LIVE!   Released – October 2024   Amazon/KU  |  Discreet Paperback  |  Model Paperback from Melanie’s […]

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New Release & ARC Review: Small Town Swoon (Cherry Tree Harbor, #4) by  Melanie Harlow

March 4, 2024March 7, 2024 Mel Friends-to-Lovers

SMALL TOWN SWOON (Cherry Tree Harbor, #4) by  Melanie Harlow   Released – 4 March 2024   Grab it today! Amazon     Blurb Only in the movies does the Hollywood heartthrob fall for the […]

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New Release & ARC Review: Make-Believe Match (Cherry Tree Harbor, #3) by Melanie Harlow

November 20, 2023March 8, 2025 Mel Book News

  Make-Believe Match (Cherry Tree Harbor, #3) by Melanie Harlow   Released – 20 November 2023   Available Now! Amazon  |  Paperback     Blurb Fall in love with my enemy? No way. Marry him […]

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New Release & ARC Review: Hideaway Heart (Cherry Tree Harbor, #2) by Melanie Harlow

August 7, 2023August 10, 2023 Mel Book News

  Hideaway Heart (Cherry Tree Harbor, #2) by Melanie Harlow   Released – 7 August 2023   Available Now! Amazon  |  Paperback   Blurb All I wanted was a break–two weeks off from being Pixie […]

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New Release & ARC Review: Runaway Love (Cherry Tree Harbor, #1) by Melanie Harlow

May 4, 2023May 8, 2023 Mel Book News

𝗥𝗨𝗡𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗬 𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘, an all new single dad meets runaway bride small town romance and the first standalone book in USA Today and #1 Amazon bestselling Author Melanie Harlow’s brand new Cherry Tree Harbor series is […]

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New Release & ARC Review: Tempt (Cloverleigh Farms, #9) by Melanie Harlow

November 21, 2022April 11, 2024 Mel Age Gap

TEMPT, an all-new steamy age gap, small town romance from USA Today and #1 Amazon bestselling author Melanie Harlow is LIVE!     Available now! Amazon  |  Amazon Worldwide   Blurb You’ve heard the story […]

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New Release & ARC Review: Tease (Cloverleigh Farms, #8) by Melanie Harlow

July 11, 2022August 28, 2025 Mel Book News

I didn’t mean to say I was engaged to a hot billionaire–it just slipped out.   TEASE, an all new billionaire, fake engagement, small town romantic comedy from USA Today and #1 Amazon bestselling author […]

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New Release & ARC Review: Taste (Cloverleigh Farms, #7) by Melanie Harlow

March 7, 2022August 28, 2025 Mel Book News

I’m terrified of falling for him. But one taste might be all it takes.   Taste, an all-new enemies-to-lovers, forced proximity, surprise pregnancy small town romantic comedy from USA Today and #1 Amazon bestselling author Melanie […]

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ARC Review: Ignite (Cloverleigh Farms, #6) by Melanie Harlow

November 23, 2021December 15, 2021 Mel LOL Funny

Buy: Amazon  |  Paperback Review 4.5 stars! Winnie is the youngest daughter of Mack and Frannie from Irresistible. She is all grown up and works at Cloverleigh Farms with her dad. She is quick to […]

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Release Blitz: Ignite (Cloverleigh Farms, #6) by Melanie Harlow

November 22, 2021January 23, 2022 Mel Book News

Ignite, an all new sexy-as-sin single dad, age gap, small town romance from USA Today and #1 Amazon bestselling author Melanie Harlow is LIVE!     Ignite: A Grumpy Single Dad Romance by Melanie Harlow […]

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Release Blitz: Cloverleigh Farms Collection Boxset by Melanie Harlow

August 30, 2021August 29, 2021 Mel Book News

Cloverleigh Farms Collection, an all new box set that includes five scorching hot full length novels from the Cloverleigh Farms series from USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow is available now!     Grab copy […]

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New Release & ARC Review: Tie Me Down (Bellamy Creek, #4) by Melanie Harlow

May 24, 2021August 29, 2025 Mel Book News

Tie Me Down, an all new friends-to-lovers sexy small town romance from USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow is LIVE!   Grab your copy today! Amazon  |  Amazon Worldwide     Blurb Just friends. That’s […]

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Release Blitz & ARC Review: Call Me Crazy (Bellamy Creek, #3) by Melanie Harlow

February 22, 2021August 29, 2025 Mel Book News

Call Me Crazy, an all-new marriage of convenience, small town romance from USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow is LIVE!   It was the perfect plan. I needed a wife–temporarily–in order to inherit the family […]

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Release Blitz & ARC Review: Make Me Yours (Bellamy Creek, #2) by Melanie Harlow

November 23, 2020August 29, 2025 Mel Brother/Best Friend

Make Me Yours, an all-new sexy single dad rom com from USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow is LIVE!   Download your copy today or read for FREE in Kindle Unlimited! Amazon  |  Amazon Worldwide  […]

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ARC Review: Drive Me Wild (Bellamy Creek, #1) by Melanie Harlow

August 26, 2020August 26, 2020 Mel LOL Funny

Buy: Amazon  |  Paperback Review 4 stars!! Griffin Dempsey took over his family automotive repair shop after his father retired. He is good at what he does but he is competing with a big auto […]

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Release Blitz: Drive Me Wild (Bellamy Creek, #1) by Melanie Harlow

August 24, 2020August 29, 2025 Mel Book News

Drive Me Wild, an all-new sexy, opposites-attract romance about finding love when you least expect it by USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow is LIVE! Sometimes, love is just an accident waiting to happen.  Amazon […]

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New Release & ARC Review: Unforgettable (Cloverleigh Farms, #5) by Melanie Harlow

May 4, 2020May 4, 2020 Mel Book News

Unforgettable (Cloverleigh Farms, #5) by Melanie Harlow   Available – 4 May 2020   BUY IT TODAY! Amazon  |  Amazon Worldwide     Blurb Back then, I had it all. Wicked fastball. Killer instinct. Cocky […]

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Blog Tour with ARC Review & Excerpt: Unbreakable (Cloverleigh Farms, #4) by Melanie Harlow

February 13, 2020February 12, 2020 Mel Feeeeeeels

Unbreakable, an all new sexy and swoon-worthy friends to lovers romance from USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow, is AVAILABLE NOW!     Unbreakable (Cloverleigh Farms, #4) by Melanie Harlow   Released – 10 February […]

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Blog Tour with ARC Review: Insatiable (Cloverleigh Farms, #3) by Melanie Harlow

November 13, 2019November 12, 2019 Mel Friends-to-Lovers

  “After all those years of being just friends, suddenly we’re insatiable.”   Insatiable, an all-new “steamy and irresistible” friends to lovers romance from USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow is available now!   AVAILABLE […]

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Release Blitz: Insatiable (Cloverleigh Farms, #3) by Melanie Harlow

November 11, 2019November 10, 2019 Mel Book News

  “After all those years of being just friends, suddenly we’re insatiable.”   Insatiable, an all-new “steamy and irresistible” friends to lovers romance from USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow is available now!   AVAILABLE […]

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Blog Tour, Excerpt & ARC Review: Undeniable (Cloverleigh Farms, #2) by Melanie Harlow

May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 Mel LOL Funny

Undeniable, an all-new stand-alone sexy second chance romance from USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow, is LIVE!     Undeniable (Cloverleigh Farms, #2) by Melanie Harlow   A Contemporary Romance Released – 20 May 2019   […]

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New Release: Undeniable (Cloverleigh Farms, #2) by Melanie Harlow

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019 Mel Book News

Undeniable, an all-new stand-alone sexy second chance romance from USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow, is LIVE!     Undeniable (Cloverleigh Farms, #2) by Melanie Harlow   A Contemporary Romance Released – 20 May 2019   […]

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ARC Review: Imperfect Match by Corinne Michaels & Melanie Harlow

April 30, 2019April 29, 2019 AJ Feeeeeeels

  Imperfect Match, a sexy friends to lovers standalone romance, from New York Times bestselling Corinne Michaels & USA Today bestselling Melanie Harlow, is available now!   Amazon US |  Amazon Worldwide  |  Paperback   Synopsis […]

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Blog Tour with ARC Review: Irresistible (Cloverleigh Farms, #1) by Melanie Harlow

February 28, 2019August 29, 2025 Mel Drama

Irresistible, an all-new sexy standalone from USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow, is LIVE!   Released – 25 February 2019   Buy it today! Amazon  |  Amazon Worldwide  |  Paperback  |  Audio     Blurb […]

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