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Troping Series
Series · 6 books · 2022-2023

Books in series

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#1

Brother’s Best Enemy

2022

Tinsel is the town sheriff in Troping and she loves her job. The only downside is her brother’s best friend Jack, who also happens to be her nemesis. He does everything he can to get under her skin, but she’s always got a ticket ready to pass out to annoy him right back. Jack has been in love with Tinsel since his best friend first brought him home for the holidays. The only problem is keeping his distance when all he wants to do is hold her close. For years he’s kept his control, but it’s not going to last much longer. How can a woman who is hell-bent on making his life miserable be the woman of his dreams? Warning: Enemies to lovers and brother’s best friend were never so much fun! Come with us to Troping, where you’ll find all the best stories!
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#2

The Cozy Agreement

2022

Joy moved across the country to take a job as the secretary to the mayor of Troping. The only problem is, the more time she spends with Mayor North, the more time she doesn’t want to spend away from him. Things between them could never work and she needs to concentrate on saving money. But one night when the power goes out, a plan is hatched and she agrees to so much more. When North proposes a marriage of convenience, Joy thinks he’s lost his mind. Maybe he has, but how else is he supposed to convince the woman he loves to marry him? She thinks he wants the single women in town to stop chasing after him, but in reality he only wants one woman’s attention. Warning: Marriage of convenience with a side of office romance is the perfect combination for a winter read. Come with us to Troping where you’ll find all the best stories!
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#3

Blackmailed by the Grump

2022

Frostie has a little tiny itty-bitty secret that she’s sure nobody could possibly know. Until the town’s Grump finds out and threatens to tell everyone. Now she’s being blackmailed by the hottest man she’s ever laid eyes on. Clause has been silently brooding over his need for Frostie since the day he set his gaze on her. Now he’s got an excuse to keep her close, and there’s no way this could possibly backfire. Will these two find holiday love under the mistletoe? You bet your cute reindeers they do! Gump/Sunshine was never so festive, and we can’t wait for you to swoon with us.
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#4

Forbidden Stranger

2023

Noel is Tropings’ resident bookworm and can tell you exactly what romances you’ll love most. One day while she’s working at the library a mysterious stranger comes in, and it might just be her very own Happily Ever After. Gabriel is in Troping to find the daughter his stepmother gave up for adoption. Noel doesn’t know he’s her stepbrother, but there’s an even bigger problem: for weeks he’s been pretending to be her book club bestie, and now that he’s fallen in love it’s time to come clean. Warning: What do a librarian, a stranger, and a town full of Christmas cheer have in common? It’s the perfect holiday treat to cozy up with! Find out if these two can share secrets and still meet under the mistletoe.
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#5

Stalking the Secret Baby

2022

Carol makes dresses for a living, and the night before a big wedding she meets the man of her dreams. One passionate evening changes her life… Only it turns out the man of her dreams isn’t who he claimed to be. Off to Troping she runs with a secret she isn’t ready to share. Colden had the greatest night of his life with a woman he knew was the one. But when he comes back and finds his bed empty, his world falls apart. For months he’s been searching for her, and now he’s finally found her. Warning: Secrets can’t keep in Troping, especially with a hero determined to find the love that ran away. Mistaken identity? Secret baby? We’ve got the best of both worlds in this quick holiday love story!
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#1-6

Troping Through the Snow

2023

The best thing about romance is falling in love with your favorite trope. That’s why we’ve created the town of Troping, where there’s love for everyone. Grab the complete Troping Through the Snow bundle with a Surprise Brand New Novella and FOUR Bonus Epilogues – one for each book in the series! This bundle includes Brother’s Best Enemy, The Cozy Agreement, Blackmailed by the Grump, Forbidden Stranger, Stalking the Secret Baby, AND a BRAND NEW Surprise Novella: Finding My Best Friend’s Daughter. Finding My Best Friend’s Daughter Luna thought Ryder left her forever, but the whole time he was working his way back to her. Now that he’s home for good all he’s got to do is hunt her down and make her his.

Author

Alexa Riley
Alexa Riley
Author · 250 books

Alexa Riley is two sassy friends who got together and wrote some dirty books. They are both married moms of two who love football, donuts, and obsessed book heroes. They specialize in insta-love, over-the-top, sweet, and cheesy love stories that don’t take all year to read. If you want something SAFE, short, and always with a happily ever after, then Alexa Riley is for you! Feel free to follow us each on twitter @smut_sasshole & @SassNSmut

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