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Raquel Riley

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Average rating: 4.09 · 8,722 ratings · 2,282 reviews · 35 distinct works • Similar authors

	Proof of Life (Scars and Stripes, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 2,088 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) 4.23 avg rating — 797 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) 3.92 avg rating — 744 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) 4.25 avg rating — 587 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) 4.05 avg rating — 507 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) 3.98 avg rating — 378 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 3.89 avg rating — 294 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
	Rum and Rendezvous (Love and Libations #1) 4.12 avg rating — 248 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
	Ball Boy (Boy Batter #1) 3.96 avg rating — 253 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
	Lucky Match (Hearts for Hire, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 238 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

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Scars and Stripes (3 books)
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Hearts for Hire (5 books)
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Love and Libations (4 books)
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The Tex Hex: A Hurt Comfort MM Romance (Bitches With Stitches Book 3)

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The Forbidden Summer: An MM Forbidden Romance

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Raquel Riley liked Wendy Peters's review of The Tex Hex: A Hurt Comfort MM Romance (Bitches With Stitches Book 3): "Beautifully written with a poetic touch, this book shines through its unforgettable characters and the tender, emotional relationship. Not a lot happens plot-wise, but this story isn't about action—it's about connection. While the inner monologues ab" Read more of this review »
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Raquel Riley liked Mandy Tunstill's review of The Tex Hex: A Hurt Comfort MM Romance (Bitches With Stitches Book 3): "Mandy & Tex Absolutely Brilliant OH....... WOW....... Raquel Riley as done it again been waiting for Mandy and Tex story so much and it's absolutely brilliant could not put this down its a rollercoaster of a ride its emotional and heartbreaking but fu" Read more of this review »
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Raquel Riley liked Deb Kel's review of The Tex Hex: A Hurt Comfort MM Romance (Bitches With Stitches Book 3): "Raquel Riley is one of my absolute favourite authors, and The Tex Hex might be one of her most emotional reads yet. Tex and Mandy’s journey is raw, tender, and full of heart — exactly the kind of hurt/comfort romance I love. Mandy wears his scars on t" Read more of this review »
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Raquel Riley and 1 other person liked Jeanette Buck's review of The Tex Hex: A Hurt Comfort MM Romance (Bitches With Stitches Book 3): "I'm so glad to finally read Mandy and Tex's story. we have met them before in the other Bitches stories and I knew this was going to be an emotional one but it was really beautiful and heartwarming too. Both Mandy and Tex have both been through a lot" Read more of this review »
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Raquel Riley made a comment on Danielle’s review of Ball Boy (Boy Batter #1) " Hi! Thank you for reviewing. The neighbors have two books, the family sins duet, that preceded this book. Check it out. That’s where we were originall ...more "
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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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“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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“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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