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December 2020

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Kimberly R. Vargas writes heartfelt stories about love, heartbreak, and the women who find their way back to themselves.

She’s the creator of The Next Chapter, an audio newsletter and storytelling space for readers who believe in second chances and soft landings. Her work celebrates women of color, emotional healing, and the kind of romance that sees you clearly.

As an indie author with big dreams and a soft spot for complicated love, Kim handles everything from writing to recording her own audio fiction. When she’s not knee-deep in edits or planning her next book release, she’s belting out a Mariah Carey high note or dancing in the basement like it’s 1999.

She lives in Michigan with her husband, two kids, and a very spoiled puppy.

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Kimberly R. Vargas’s books

Average rating: 4.27 · 120 ratings · 83 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Fallin' for the Fame 3.98 avg rating — 54 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
	The Dance (Steal the Spotlight, #1) 4.49 avg rating — 43 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
	Feels Like Destiny (Steal the Spotlight, #2) 4.52 avg rating — 23 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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The Last Man on Earth: A Survival Romance

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Kimberly Vargas liked CT's review of Feels Like Destiny (Steal the Spotlight, #2): "Set in the high-stakes world of Broadway, this story follows Jayana and Langston as they navigate ambition, love, and the complicated space where those two collide. Their journey is filled with passion, hard choices, and moments that kept me turning " Read more of this review »
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Kimberly Vargas and 2 other people liked Nìk's review of Feels Like Destiny (Steal the Spotlight, #2): "Thank you to the author Kimberly Vargas for sending me a copy of this book! I really loved that Yana’s story didn’t follow that tired “struggling girl loses herself over a man” storyline. Yes, she was down bad for a minute but she never lost who she w" Read more of this review »
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Kimberly Vargas and 1 other person liked Shamoya Radcliffe's review of Feels Like Destiny (Steal the Spotlight, #2): "4.5⭐ THANK YOU TO KIMBERLY R VARGAS FOR ALLOWING ME TO READ AN ARC OF THIS RELEASE 🙌 I was instantly drawn into this story from the first few pages. This story follows Jayana, who always had a dream of making it to Broadway. After having a casting dire" Read more of this review »
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