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Raquel Riley

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	Proof of Life (Scars and Stripes, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 2,181 ratings — published 2024 — 3 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 Darkness Within (Scars and Stripes #2) 4.22 avg rating — 849 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
	Father Figure (Sinful Summers #1) 3.89 avg rating — 814 ratings — 3 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
	Warrior's Walk (Scars And Stripes #3) 4.23 avg rating — 626 ratings — 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
	Say Uncle (Sinful Summers #2) 4.03 avg rating — 558 ratings — 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
	Hot Doggin' (Bitches With Stitches, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 413 ratings — published 2025 — 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
	Son of a Sinner 3.87 avg rating — 306 ratings	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
	Ball Boy (Boy Batter #1) 3.94 avg rating — 266 ratings — 3 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
	Rum and Rendezvous (Love and Libations #1) 4.12 avg rating — 250 ratings — published 2023 — 3 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
	Coming In Hot (Bitches With Stitches, #2) 4.07 avg rating — 229 ratings — 3 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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Hearts for Hire (5 books)
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Raquel Riley liked Cynthia M Brow's review of Double Dared: "Double Dared is the story of Tru (Truen) and Dare(Darien). I couldn't put this book down once I started it. It was a rollercoaster ride of feelings. Tru and Dare made me want to scream at them, then hug them and tell them everything was going to be ok" Read more of this review »
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Raquel Riley liked Megan's review of Double Dared: "I loved Tru and Dare's story! While it did take some time to find their footing, the whole build-up of their friendship and how much they really cared for each other was what did it for me."
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Raquel Riley and 1 other person liked Shannon Winning's review of Double Dared: "I am completely blown away. Honestly when I signed up for this I thought heck yeah I love a good steamy step bro romance. This was truly something so much more. Tru and Dare put me through it! The anger, the smiles and the tears and everything in bet" Read more of this review »
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Raquel Riley and 1 other person liked Kelsey’s Kindle's review of Double Dared: "FEELINGS. I wasn’t ready for them and there were a lot of them 😭I was ready for the bullying, the stepbros, the pining, the friends to the enemies to the lovers but man those feelings got me. I fell for Tru right away, I wanted to take that sweet pre" Read more of this review »
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“I may not love myself completely, but I love the things you love about me.”
― Raquel Riley, The Darkness Within

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“The way his mind worked reminded me of a hamster on a wheel, if the hamster was on crack and the wheel was attached to a race car.”
― Raquel Riley, Say Uncle

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“Are you fucking kidding me? Do you know the shit I’ve seen? Do you think sharing my feelings and knitting a fucking scarf is going to make me forget that I held my best friend’s dead, rotting body in my arms for seven fucking days while rats ate pieces of him?”
― Raquel Riley, The Darkness Within

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“A feeling of ease settles over me. No matter where in the world we’re stationed, if Brandt is there, I’m good. I’m home.”
― Raquel Riley

tags: best-friends-to-lovers, mm-romance, proof-of-life

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“They were best friends.
Then a kiss ruined everything.
Now they’re stepbrothers—
and one dare away from burning it all down again.”
― Raquel Riley, Double Dared

tags: bully, childhood-friends, college, enemies-to-lovers, forced-proximity, jock-nerd, stepbrothers

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“I may not love myself completely, but I love the things you love about me.”
― Raquel Riley, The Darkness Within

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“Yes, surrender. You better get used to surrendering because every time life gets hard, you’re going to have to surrender again and again. Every time you have a nightmare, or a flashback, every time you feel like running away, you’ll have to surrender again.”
― Raquel Riley, The Darkness Within

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“Finally, honesty from him, and now I’m choking up. When Nash lets me in, he lets me all the way in. He’s so fucking brave, even if he’s afraid, even if he can’t see it. I can see it.”
― Raquel Riley, The Darkness Within

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