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	HER MISTLETOE BACHELOR - Carolyn Hector Once Upon A Tiara (Book #6) Harlequin Kimani Romance BUY Reviewer:  Jennifer Copeland |  Rating: B+ CATAGORY ROMANCE
After a public breakup, CFO Donovan Ravens plans to spend the holidays alone in a small-town hotel. But beautiful science teacher British Carres has other ideas for the space that the sexy bachelor booked-a contest starring her students. In British, Donovan sees a future he never expected. As they give in to their chemistry, a threat from the past could keep them from finding true love…

	ANOTHER CHANCE WITH YOU  Jacquelin Thomas The DuGrandpres of Charleston (Book #1) Harlequin Kimani Romance BUY Reviewer:  |  Rating: CATEGORY ROMANCE
Retired Secret Service agent Landon Trent stuns Jadin DuGrandpre with the announcement that they’re still married. Even as passion reignites, winning back Jadin’s trust won’t be easy-especially when a trial pits the two Charleston attorneys on opposite sides. But Landon isn’t giving up on their future. Can they recapture what they once shared or will they lose this second chance?

	BACHELOR UNBOUND - Brenda Jackson Bachelor in Demand (Book #5) Harlequin Kimani Romance BUY Reviewer:  Brenda Larnell |  Rating:  A CATEGORY ROMANCE
International jeweler and sought-after bachelor Zion Blackstone felt an instant connection to Celine Michaels when he designed a unique gemstone for her. When she shows up at his house in Rome claiming kidnappers are after her, he offers the Hollywood producer’s daughter his protection…and passion. But a shocking revelation could upend his once-in-a-lifetime chance with Celine…

	A LOS ANGELES RENDEZVOUS - Pamela Yaye Millionaire Moguls (Book #8) Harlequin Kimani Romance BUY Reviewer:  |  Rating: CATEGORY ROMANCE
Jada Allen’s Christmas wishlist is simple: her gorgeous boss. A-list talent agent Max Moore counts on Jada to handle his life-and help him get through to his tween daughter. Yet workaholic Max never really notices her until a makeover reveals the vibrant woman he’s taken for granted. Will one hot night shatter their working relationship or lead to something far sweeter?

	HIS UNTIL MIDNIGHT - Reese Ryan Texas Cattleman's Club: Bachelor Auction Harlequin Desire BUY Reviewer:  Brenda Larnell |  Rating:  A CATEGORY ROMANCE
When Tessa Noble takes the stage at a charity auction after a sexy makeover, her best friend, Ryan Bateman, must place the winning bid. It’s definitely not because he’s jealous. Their weekend getaway is a ploy for positive press…or so the rancher tells himself. But soon things take an unexpected turn from platonic to passionate, catapulting the couple far beyond the friend zone…

IN THESE STREETS - Shelley Ellis The Branch Avenue Boys (Book #1) Kensington Books/Dafina Fiction BUY Reviewer:  Leslie Whitfield |  Rating: B+ MAINSTREAM FICTION

Derrick. Ricky. Jamal. One's responsible; one's still a player; one's upwardly-mobile. Sentenced to the Branch Avenue Boys' Youth Institute at twelve, they grabbed the chance for better futures. They stayed tight even when their lives diverged--but the times...they are a-changing. New deputy mayor Jamal is anti-corruption, which means severing ties with Ricky, now a "criminally-adjacent" businessman. But political power plays and unrequited love will lead Jamal to a lethal choice . . .

	PLEASURED BY YOU - Elle Wright Wellspring Series (Book #3) Kensington Dafina/Romance BUY Reviewer:  Brenda Larnell |  Rating:  A CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
Retired Secret Service agent Landon Trent stuns Jadin DuGrandpre with the announcement that they’re still married. Even as passion reignites, winning back Jadin’s trust won’t be easy-especially when a trial pits the two Charleston attorneys on opposite sides. But Landon isn’t giving up on their future. Can they recapture what they once shared or will they lose this second chance?

	THE WINTER WEDDING - A. C. Arthur The Donovan Family (Book #8) Artistry Publishing BUY Reviewer:  |  Rating: CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
Premier event designer, Cheyna Dansfield, just landed the most talked about event of the year-the wedding of art mogul, Monica Lakefield and communications guru, Alexander Bennett. Hard work and dedication has brought Cheyna this far, now she refuses to let a gorgeous man and the risk of murder charges threaten her future.

THE EXPERT - D. Camille The Donovan Family (Book #8) Sable SiStars Publishing BUY Reviewer:  Brenda Larnell  |  Rating:  A CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE

Malachi Roberts is The Expert. When he answers the call from The Master, Malachi embarks on a new mission, and begins working on another case with Detroit’s top Investigative Journalist. As a private investigator, bringing down criminals is Malachi’s job and he does it well, but as he begins to uncover a complex network of crime, Malachi also discovers the complexities of a woman, who is unlike any other.

	SURRENDER - Angie Daniels Seduced Into Submission (Book #4) Carmel Kisses Ink BUY Reviewer:  Janet Caldwell  |  Rating:  A CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
Peyton Powell’s curiosity has led her into a wild affair with the CEO of Independent Woman magazine, where she writes a popular, sexually explicit column. The sexy, dominant, business mogul has every intention of teaching the lonely housewife the meaning of serve and obey, and she experiences pleasure unlike anything she’s ever written about or imagined. She should have known better...

LET ME FREE YOU - Alexandria House McClain Brothers (Book #4) Amazon Digital BUY Reviewer:  Brenda Larnell |  Rating:  A CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE

Neil McClain is the screw-up, the one everyone hopes will win but expects to lose. He wants to live a better life, one that his late mother would be proud of, but his belief in himself is weak. Sage Moniba is in need of a major miracle or she’ll be forced to give up the only life she’s known. Neil is searching for freedom from the demons of his past. Sage is in desperate need of help. Could it be that what each one needs resides in the other?

	ONE CHRISTMAS SONG - A. C. Arthur A Temptation Novella (Book #4) Artistry Publishing BUY Reviewer:  Janet Caldwell |  Rating:  A CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
When a vibrant singing career brings her back to Temptation, R&B singer Cordelia “CeCe” Lennox, is secretly happy to be back in her hometown, where life moves at a slower pace during the holiday season-even if temporarily

	A GAME-CHANGING CHRISTMAS - Stephanie Norris In The Heart of a Valentine (Book #4) Amazon Digital Services BUY Reviewer:  Brenda Larnell |  Rating:  A+ CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
Two prominent families. A six-year rivalry. A common enemy. In this season of giving, love is in the air for the Rose and Valentine families. Because of the addition of in-laws, they both are in pursuit of new land and developments to build lasting memories with the ones they hold dear.

	A DEFIANT PRINCESS - Nana Prah Royal House of Saene (Book #1) Love Africa Press BUY Reviewer:  Shirley Fleming |  Rating: A CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
Princess Amira Saene has always done the right thing when it came to her beloved Kingdom of Bagumi. Yet her unorthodox online relationship with a man across the sea has derailed her from cultural norms. After a year of communicating, the man she’s developed feelings for comes to visit.

	HIS INHERITED PRINCESS - Empi Baryeh Royal House of Saene (Book #2) Love Africa Press BUY Reviewer:  Shirley Fleming |  Rating: A CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
India Saene, Princess of Bagumi, must enter a marriage alliance to save her kingdom from an economic crisis. Tragedy strikes when her husband of a few hours is killed in an accident on the way to their honeymoon. She recovers from a coma two weeks later to discover she has been inherited by her husband's younger brother!