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Maggie C. Gates

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Romance, Contemporary, Chick Lit

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Maggie Gates writes raw, relatable, romance novels packed full of heat and humor. Maggie calls North Carolina home. In her spare time she enjoys daydreaming about her characters, jamming to country music, and eating all the barbecue and tacos she can find! Her Kindle is always within reach due to a love of small town romances that borders on obsession.

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Average rating: 4.02 · 124,065 ratings · 12,548 reviews · 24 distinct works • Similar authors

	Dust Storm (The Griffith Brothers, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 23,536 ratings — published 2024	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Downpour 4.03 avg rating — 20,942 ratings — published 2024 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fire Line 4.06 avg rating — 14,054 ratings — published 2024 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What Saves Us (Falls Creek, #3) 4.09 avg rating — 10,845 ratings — published 2023 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seven of Hearts 3.88 avg rating — 8,521 ratings — published 2025 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What Hurts Us (Falls Creek, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 7,745 ratings — published 2023 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What Heals Us (Falls Creek, #2) 4.05 avg rating — 7,526 ratings — published 2023 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Stars Above Us 4.30 avg rating — 3,833 ratings — published 2021 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	100 Lifetimes of Us (The Romantics #1) 3.99 avg rating — 3,378 ratings — published 2023 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	700 Senses of Summer (The Romantics #2) 4.05 avg rating — 3,254 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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COMING SOON! Small town, age gap, firefighter romance!

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Series by Maggie C. Gates

The Griffith Brothers (3 books)
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Falls Creek (3 books)
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4.06 avg rating — 26,108 ratings

Beaufort Poker Club (6 books)
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The Romantics (3 books)
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Maggie Gates answered Kratica Gupta's question: Will Cole from what saves us get a book? At this time I have no plans to write Cole's book, but you can see him as a side character in 100 Lifetimes of Us and What Saves Us!
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“All the shit that gets stirred up and clouds your mind. Eventually it’ll settle. You’ll be able to breathe easier.” He looked ahead. “Doesn’t make it better in the moment. Dust storms happen. It’s okay to close your eyes and stumble through.”
― Maggie C. Gates, Dust Storm

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“Grief doesn’t come in stages. Frankly, it would be easier if it did. It ebbs and flows like waves. Bad days always follow good days, but better days are never far behind.”
― Maggie C. Gates, Dust Storm

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“What did you say to him?” I packed up my shit and stood shoulder to shoulder with her. “That I’m the only one who gets to bitch about you.”
― Maggie C. Gates, Fire Line

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