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Cruel & Beautiful
Series · 3 books · 2015-2017

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#1

Cruel and Beautiful

2015

A USA Today Bestseller, this book is based on a true story. This is a New Adult Contemporary Romance standalone, full-length novel that includes mature content, not suitable for younger readers. (Rated R) Cate Forbes , a dedicated college student with a carefully plotted future, doesn’t know the first thing about love. When she accepts a blind date with a rumored tasty piece of eye candy, she thinks she can get by with a night of fun. Cate’s plans quickly unravel when she gets one look at the sexy… Drew McKnight. The relentless hockey-playing medical resident knows what he wants—a career in Oncology and Cate. Although he’s heard the gorgeous brunette is a little relationship skittish, a single night out isn’t what he has in mind. Determined to have her—in every way possible—he shows her just what a future with him would hold. Only life has other plans. The unthinkable happens and everything begins to shatter. Both in too deep, they will have to fight the cruel and hang onto the beautiful.
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#2

A Mess of a Man

2016

From USA TODAY BESTSELLING authors of Cruel and Beautiful, A.M. Hargrove and Terri E. Laine bring a new full-length standalone New Adult Contemporary Romance. This novel includes mature content, not suitable for younger readers. (Rated R) Womanizer, Man Whore, Player, Heartbreaker are all familiar names Ben Rhoades has been called. He prefers the nicknames Money Man or Sex God, but he doesn’t let other people’s opinions rule him. And he’s only gotten worse without his compass, his best friend, whose devastating death at a young age has taught him a valuable lesson about not getting too close to anyone… ever. Until one smart and stubborn woman with eye-catching curves throws him for a loop and refuses to be tamed. Samantha Calhoun has her life on track even after the shattering break up with the guy she’d thought she’d wanted to marry. With her chin held high, she focuses on her career, building her business and making a success of it all. Until a chance meeting has her falling into a set of alluring steel gray eyes that make her steps falter and her heart leap out her chest. Forewarned by numerous not so flattering rumors of him around town, not to mention his no holds barred rules, she tries desperately to play his game while guarding her heart. Only they have no idea of the journey they’re about to undertake when their lives collide. Ultimately, they’ll tackle the biggest test of their lives because she is his game changer—his life altering one. The one, who through the ensuing wreckage, can tame the mess of a man that he is.
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#3

One Wrong Choice

2017

This is a full-length stand-alone novel. You are cordially invited to witness the union of Jenna and Kenneth... Isn’t it every woman’s dream to marry the perfect guy? Mr. Tall, Dark, Rich, and Handsome, the one who waits for me at the altar, is that man. It's what my family wants. For a long time, it was what I thought I wanted, too. Then I met Brandon, a ruggedly handsome guy with inked up sleeves, who turns my dreams into flames of heat. What kind of person am I—an engaged woman constantly fantasizing and lusting over her best friend? When Kenneth is away, Brandon fills all my dangerous desires, even though we haven’t so much as kissed. I'm torn between doing the right thing and following my heart. If I make one wrong choice, I risk losing it all. \\\*This is a stand-alone second chance, friends-to-lovers romance.

Authors

Terri E. Laine
Terri E. Laine
Author · 33 books

Terri E. Laine, USA Today bestselling author, left a lucrative career as a CPA to pursue her love for writing. Outside of her roles as a wife and mother of three, she’s always been a dreamer and as such became an avid reader at a young age. Many years later, she got a crazy idea to write a novel and set out to try to publish it. With over a dozen titles published under various pen names, the rest is history. Her journey has been a blessing, and a dream realized. She looks forward to many more memories to come. You can find more about her books at www.terrielaine.com. Faceboook: www.facebook.com/TerriELaineAuthor Twitter: www.twitter.com/TerriLaineBooks Instagram: www.instragram.com/TerriLaineBooks Amazon: http://amzn.to/1YUePk8 Website: www.terrielaine.com Newsletter sign up —> http://eepurl.com/bDJ9kb

Anne Marie Hargrove
Anne Marie Hargrove
Author · 50 books

One day, on her way home from work as a sales manager, USA Today bestselling author, A. M. Hargrove, realized her life was on fast forward and if she didn't do something soon, it would be too late to write that work of fiction she had been dreaming of her whole life. So she made a quick decision to quit her job and reinvented herself as a Naughty and Nice Romance Author. Reader, Writer, #WalterThePuppy Owner, Dark Chocolate Lover, Ice Cream Worshipper, Vodka Aficionado, Coffee Drinker, she believes coffee and ice cream should be added as part of the USDA food groups. Connect with Annie here Newsletter: http://amhargrove.com/mailing-list/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/amhargroveauthor Instagram: http://www.instagram/amhargroveauthor Amazon: http://amazon.com/author/amhargrove Bookbub: https://www.bookbub.com/authors/a-m-h...

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