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Bachelor 12
The Wounded Mountain Man
2026
First Published
4.53
Average Rating
38
Number of Pages

An auction for the town’s local bachelors? No way. Not happening. Count me out. But when I found out all the proceeds were being donated to the veterans, I couldn’t say no. The cause meant a lot to me. While spending a weekend in a cabin with a woman I didn’t know sounded like torture, I forced a smile and showed up. And the woman who ended up winning me? She was younger, gorgeous, and full of warmth. Isla wanted me. And she wasn’t taking no for an answer. Bachelor 12 is an age gap, grumpy/sunshine, forced proximity, one bed, small town instalove romance set in the small picturesque town of Lovesbury. It features a younger, curvy v-card heroine, and a grumpy, ex-military mountain man. It’s meant to be devoured in only one hour! So if you love short, steamy instalove novelettes with hot mountain men, you’ll want to one click Bachelor 12: Wounded Mountain Man today! Welcome to Lovesbury—where the town’s most rugged, off-limits bachelors are up for auction… and they fall hard the moment they’re claimed. It’s supposed to be one weekend but once she’s his, he’s never letting go. Fast, steamy, and obsessed in all the right ways with an HEA that hits just as hard as the heat.

Avg Rating
4.53
Number of Ratings
72
5 STARS
64%
4 STARS
25%
3 STARS
11%
2 STARS
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Author

Lyssa J. Cole
Lyssa J. Cole
Author · 22 books
Lyssa J Cole writes steamy, small town instalove short stories with protective alpha heroes and sassy, strong women. With lots of drama, over the top emotions, and the sleepy New England town charm, her novelettes are easy to devour and offer a quick bite of romance sure to satisfy your craving.
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