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Twisted Shadows (Sugar & Vice, #2)

by Allie Therin (Goodreads Author)

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Maria Rose said: " I have been waiting for this follow-up to Liar City! I reread book 1 so that all the details would be fresh in my mind. This story takes place immediately after, and the main characters Evan 'the Dead Man' who feels no emotions and Reece the empath w ...more "

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Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries, #5)

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Hott Hotter Hottest (Hott Springs Eternal, #5)

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― Sarina Bowen, Him

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“As she hung in the seat, Bart stepped back and raked her with a molten gaze. “I imagine you,” he said, “with your collar undone. With your habit shirt unbuttoned and your hair unpinned.” She swallowed. “That is a lot of undoing.”
― Theresa Romain, The Sport of Baronets

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