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Woman Unbroken by Alexandra Fleder – Review by Michelle Austin

Woman UnbrokenWoman Unbroken by Alexandra Fleder
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This was a good 4 star read. My emotions were all over the place with this story. To get away from an abusive ex, Devorah goes home to find herself. Devorah was a very strong woman, I really enjoyed her story. The whole time I was on edge wondering if he would find her, was she really safe? Would she finally be truly happy? There was so much going on, the author does a great job of pulling you in with her writing. I feel like there were several meanings to this story that made me think about where I am in my life. I look forward to reading more from this author. 1-click and get started today.

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Lottery of Secrets by Nadija Mujagic – Review by Michelle Austin

Lottery of SecretsLottery of Secrets by Nadija Mujagic
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read filled with twists and turns. The author pulls you right in with her writing and you won’t want to put it down. We get so much suspense, drama, betrayal and so much more. Lynn wins the lottery, but did she really win? She has a mysterious stalker and an abusive husband. All of the characters added a great element to the story, the husband is a piece of crap and made me angry at times. My emotions were all over the place while I was reading. Of course there are some things that may be triggers for some so beware. I look forward to reading more from this author and series. 1-click and get started today.

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Sea of Demons (Blood and Sand Book 5) by Heidi Stark – Review by Michelle Austin

Sea of Demons: A Dark Enemies to Lovers Mafia RomanceSea of Demons: A Dark Enemies to Lovers Mafia Romance by Heidi Stark
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This was a good 4 star read. Reverse harem is a favorite genre of mine and this series definitely fills that bucket for me. This is the 5th book in the series. We get action, hot sexy scenes, violence and so much more. I like the multiple POV so you can see what others are thinking. I really like all the characters, they add a great element to the story. There were many twists and turns that had me on the edge of my seat waiting to see what was next. The author does a great job of pulling you in with her writing. You can read as a stand alone but I suggest starting from the beginning. I will warn that there are some things that could be triggers for some. If you are looking for a good dark, reverse harem this is the series for you. I look forward to reading more from this author and series. 1-click and get started today.

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The Inquisitor (WaterFyre Rising Book 4) by Nadia Han – Review by Michelle Austin

The Inquisitor (WaterFyre Rising, #4)The Inquisitor by Nadia Han
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. I was pulled in right from the beginning. I have really been enjoying this series. This is Kiera and Forrest’s story which is dual POV, which I enjoy so you can see what they are both thinking. Forrest is a successful doctor with a secret. Kiera is on a new job when she meets Forrest. There is an instant connection but with a scary twist she is thrust into danger. Will Forrest be able to help her?

All I can say is wow, what a story. We get so much that will put you on the edge of your seat. There are also some topics that may be triggers for some people. I really enjoy dark reads and this one definitely gave me that. You can read as a stand alone but I highly suggest reading all the books in the series. The author does a great job with her writing and I look forward to reading more from her and the series. 1-click and get started today on this great series.

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Finding the End Zone (Game Time Series) by Tam DeRudder Jackson – Review by Michelle Austin

Finding the End ZoneFinding the End Zone by Tam DeRudder Jackson
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great steamy 5 star read. I really liked these two characters. Their story drew you right in. He was the star football player and she is a determined student. As these two spend time together, you can feel the chemistry growing. And of course we had some drama with people who don’t support their relationship. The author does a great job with her writing and pulls you right in. If you are looking for a great sports read, 1-click and get started today.

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Wicked Games (Hidden Valley Elite Book 7) by Isla Vaughn – Review by Michelle Austin

Wicked Games (Hidden Valley Elite #7)Wicked Games by Isla Vaughn
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. This series has quickly become one of my favorites and I was excited to finally get Shane and Winter’s story. Be prepared for a heck of a rollercoaster of emotions and so much more. Winter returns to university, she is struggling with some things from her past. When Shane see’s Winter his need for revenge ignites. But as he spends time with her will he be able to go through with it? What will happen if Winter finds out his secrets?
Overall this was a great dark read. There are so many twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The author does a great job of pulling you in with her writing. I highly suggest reading this series from the start. I can’t wait to get my hands on the next book in the series. 1-click and get started today.

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Saint Con by Seelie Kay – Review by Michelle Austin

Saint ConSaint Con by Seelie Kay
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. My emotions were all over the place. I really liked Con and Jessica, you could feel their connection coming off the pages. The author’s writing pulled me right in and I was on the edge of my seat waiting to see what was coming next. Will Jessica finally get her happiness or will fate make the choice for her? Overall this was a great novella. I was happy with the story and I finished it all in one sitting since I didn’t want to put it down. If you are looking for a great read, 1-click and get started today.

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Hot Flashes and Hockey Slashes (Hot Flash Hookups Book 1) by Marika Ray and Sylvie Stewart – Review by Michelle Austin

Hot Flashes and Hockey SlashesHot Flashes and Hockey Slashes by Marika Ray
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. I love these two authors together. I had several LOL moments and I can relate to the hot flashes. Olivia quickly became a favorite character for me and Roman wowza. Roman was perfect for Olivia, I loved the bantering between them and the things Olivia would sass back to him. You could feel the connection between these two coming off the pages. The authors pull you in with their writing and you feel like you’re right there with the characters. All of the characters added a great element to the story. I can’t wait to read more from this series and the authors. 1-click and get started today.

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Reckless Love (The Bennetts of Langston Falls Book 4) by KG Fletcher – Review by Michelle Austin

Reckless Love: A Small Town Slow-Burn Forbidden Love Romance (The Bennetts of Langston Falls Book #4)Reckless Love: A Small Town Slow-Burn Forbidden Love Romance by K.G. Fletcher
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This was a good 4 star read. Becky has always taken care of her dad and brothers. She is lonely and she starts to grow close to her brother’s friend Glen. But of course that doesn’t go over very well. I really liked these two characters and was rooting for them to have a HEA. It definitely was not an easy journey. All of the characters added a great element to the story. It was finally time for Becky’s brothers to support their sister, but will they? I liked the playlist as well. The author does a great job with her writing and pulls you right into the story. I look forward to reading more from this author and series. 1-click and get started today.

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Fractured Hearts-Prospect (Grimm Wolves MC Book 7) by D.M. Earl – Review by Michelle Austin

Fractured Hearts-Prospect (Grimm Wolves MC Book 7)Fractured Hearts-Prospect by D.M. Earl
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. This author continues to pull me into her dark MC stories and I don’t want to put them down. The characters were great, their story had me all over the place. And the chemistry was intense to say the least. I also enjoyed seeing characters from past books as well. I was on the edge of my seat most of the time waiting to see what was coming next. Would Dingo be able to help Celee and keep her safe? The intensity and fierceness these men have when it comes to protecting people, especially their loved ones, really makes you want one for yourself. I can’t wait to read more from this series and author. If you like dark MC reads I highly recommend this series. 1-click and get started today.

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Daring Ceri (True Platinum Rock Star Romance Series Book 6) by Morgana Bevan – Review by Michelle Austin

Daring Ceri (True Platinum #6)Daring Ceri by Morgana Bevan
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. I love Rockstar romance and once I started I didn’t want to put it down. Ceri is getting married but she has one problem, she is still married to Alex. Alex has one request for Ceri before he grants her the divorce; she needs to join him and his band on tour. Where Alex is hoping to change her mind and give him a second chance. Overall I really enjoyed this book. The characters were great and it was nice seeing the characters from the earlier book. The author does a great job with her writing and pulls you right in. I look forward to reading more from this series and author. 1-click and get started today.

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Ross (Central Florida Stories Book 4) by Victoria Saccenti – Review by Michelle Austin

Ross: Central Florida StoriesRoss: Central Florida Stories by Victoria Saccenti
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Ross was a great 5 star read. I always look forward to reading the next book from this author and I wasn’t disappointed. All I can say is Wow, Ross and Hadley’s story had so much going on. Ross had feelings for Hadley when she left town and when her cry for help came he didn’t hesitate. There are some intense scenes that may cause triggers for some. My emotions were all over the place with all the things that Hadley had gone through. I was on the edge of my seat waiting to see just how things would turn out. This is a must read, so if you like MC read with some elements of darkness you will like this book. The author does a great job with her writing and I look forward to the next book. 1-click and get started today.

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Cruel Love (Hidden Valley Elite Book 6) by Isla Vaughn – Review by Michelle Austin

Cruel Love (Hidden Valley Elite #6)Cruel Love by Isla Vaughn
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. All I can say is wow, I was pulled right in, we start where the first book ended. My emotions are all over the place while Phoenix struggles to remember Aspen and that she is carrying his baby. All of the characters added a great element to the story. Jillian was not my favorite person at all. Will Phoenix get his memory back? Will they get a HEA? I really enjoyed this book and I can’t wait to read more from this series and author. 1-click and get started today.

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Beyond Friendship (The Irresistible Series Book 3) by Marlyn Love – Review by Michelle Austin

Beyond Friendship (The Irresistible Series #3)Beyond Friendship by Marlyn Love
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. My emotions were all over the place with this story. This is Amanda and Brian’s story and my favorite couple so far in this series. Brian is a man who is only looking for one night hook ups but there is one person that catches his attention. Only problem is, she is his best friend’s sister. The author does a great job with their story and I couldn’t read it fast enough. I didn’t want it to be over. There is so much going on, we get steamy moments, LOL moments and so much more. The banter was great between them as well. All of the characters added a great element to the story. I can’t wait to read more from this author and series. 1-click and get started today.

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Heart’s Rescue (Fallen Hearts) by Meredith Hart – Review by Michelle Austin

Heart's Rescue (Hearts Below, #1)Heart’s Rescue by Meredith Hart
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. The author’s writing pulled me in right from the beginning. The characters were great. I really liked Arryn and Rowan’s strength and their connection, of course they started out as enemies but eventually realized their feelings and connection. We get so much that you are on the edge of your seat reading. We get steamy, magic, action, danger, and so much more. All of the amazing characters added a great element to the story. We get multiple POV which I really enjoy so you can see what each of them are thinking. I can’t wait to read more from this series and author. 1-click and get started today.

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LIES-TRUTH-LOVE by Marina Hanna – Review by Michelle Austin

Lies - Truth - LoveLies – Truth – Love by Marina Hanna
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This was a good 4 star read. I was pulled in right from the beginning with the author’s writing. Ethan and Olivia’s story was great. Olivia hasn’t had the best relationships and when she is encouraged to find a date for a wedding she goes on a blind date. Of course there is a twist and she ends up meeting Ethan. Their story is quite the journey of ups and downs, which added a great element to the story. I did have some LOL moments and some frustrations. Will these two get the HEA they both deserve? I look forward to reading more from this author and series. 1-click and get started today.

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Ignite My Heart (North Fork Series Book 2) by Alicia Street – Review by Michelle Austin

Ignite My Heart (North Fork Series Book 2)Ignite My Heart by Alicia Street
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. I really liked this story line and was looking forward to reading this book. Morgan and Blake were great. This was a quick read and I read it in one sitting. Morgan is a single dad needing a nanny. As it turned out Blake was in need of a job, thanks to her brother she met Blake and agreed to help him temporarily. Of course sparks flew between them, would she be able to keep things professional? We get drama, love, steamy moments and so much more. All of the secondary characters added a great element to the story. The author pulled me right into the story with her writing and I look forward to reading more from the series and author. This is part of a series but can be read as a stand alone. 1-click and get started today.

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Wild For Me (The Balefire Series Book 3) by Tam DeRudder Jackson – Review by Michelle Austin

Wild For Me (Balefire, #3)Wild For Me by Tam DeRudder Jackson
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This was a good 4 star read. Rockstar romance is one of my top favorite genres and I really enjoyed this one. Annabelle and Dakota had a night of fun, but for some reason he just couldn’t shake her. Of course fate brings them together at a wedding and old feelings stir up. With another twist of fate Annabelle finds herself working with the band. Will she be able to resist him and do her job?

Overall this was a good read. The author does a great job with her writing and pulls you right in. All of the characters added a great element to the story. I look forward to reading more from this author. 1-click and get started today.

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Cruel Hate (Hidden Valley Elite Book 5) by Isla Vaughn – Review by Michelle Austin

Cruel Hate (Hidden Valley Elite #5)Cruel Hate by Isla Vaughn
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. Once I started I didn’t want to put it down. We start out with Aspen and Phoenix agreeing to a fake relationship for a conversation with her parents, which did not go well. These two hooked up at a summer party and now Aspen is pregnant. These two have an attraction between them that is intense. Phoenix was getting on my last nerve with some of the things he would do or how he would react. These two needed to get their things together and see what was in front of them. Of course Aspen had jealous girls to deal with at times as well.
Overall I really enjoyed the book. The characters were great and seeing characters from previous books was great as well. We get lots of twists and turns and my emotions were all over the place. And the cliffhanger ending, ugh…I need the next book asap. If you’re looking for a great read, 1-click and get started on this book/series. I look forward to reading more from this author.

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When We Fell Again by Julie Archer – Review by Michelle Austin

When We Fell AgainWhen We Fell Again by Julie Archer
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This was a good 4 star read. I really like Rockstar romance so I was looking forward to reading it. I really enjoyed the characters, Jordan and Alexis. These two have a past and when fate brings them back together things get very interesting. Will old feelings reignite? Can they mend their broken hearts and finally get a HEA?

Overall I really enjoyed this book. We get drama, jealousy and so much more. My emotions were all over the place. All of the characters added a great element to the story. The author does a great job of pulling you in with her writing and I look forward to reading more from her and the series. 1-click and get started today.

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Russian and Royally Complicated (The Crowned Hearts Series Book 2) by Gwyn McNamee and Christy Anderson – Review by Michelle Austin

Russian and Royally ComplicatedRussian and Royally Complicated by Gwyn McNamee
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. You get pulled in right from the beginning and you can’t wait to see what’s coming next. It was great seeing the characters from the first book. Lev and Daphne were great characters and I really enjoyed their story. The chemistry and banter between them was great. There are several twists and turns and the secret at the end, did not see that coming. This is my favorite couple so far in this series. All of the characters added a great element to the story. Once again these authors knocked it out of the park with their writing. Can’t wait for the next book. If you’re looking for a great enemies to lovers book this is it. 1-click and get started today.

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Royally Complicated (The Crowned Hearts Series Book 1) by Gwyn McNamee and Christy Anderson – Review by Michelle Austin

Royally ComplicatedRoyally Complicated by Gwyn McNamee
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. I was excited to finally get to read this book and I wasn’t disappointed. Bridget and Fyn were great characters and they gave us a great, steamy story that I didn’t want to put down until I was done. After she discovers her fiance is cheating on her, Bridget decides to still go on her honeymoon. Where she has a hot and steamy evening with Fyn. You could feel their connection coming off the pages. Time passes and she returns to discover who he really is and she decides to stay with him. Let’s just say things get very interesting for them. We get a heck of a story with several great characters that added a great element to the story. My emotions were all over the place. The authors did a great job with their writing and I look forward to reading more from them. If you’re looking for a great read. 1-click and get started today.

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Sing For Me (The Balefire Series Book 2) by Tam DeRudder Jackson – Review by Michelle Austin

Sing For Me (Balefire, #2)Sing For Me by Tam DeRudder Jackson
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. Being that this book is part of a series, reading book one will be helpful but not necessary. I love Rockstar romance and this one did not disappoint. We see more into Blu and his bad boy rocker life. He decides to take a break and ends up meeting someone that intrigues him. Ashleigh knows who he is and tries to keep him at arms length due to his colorful past. As they spend more time together they develop a friendship that Blu wants to take further but Ashleigh isn’t quite sure. Will he be able to get through her walls? Can they have a HEA?

Overall I really enjoyed this book. The characters were great. The author does a great job with her writing and I look forward to reading more from this series. If you like Rockstar romance you will want to 1-click and get started today.

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Refrain (Off the Record Book 3) by Madelynne Ellis – Review by Michelle Austin

Refrain (Off the Record Book 3)Refrain by Madelynne Ellis
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. My emotions were all over the place. We continue with Spook’s story in this book. I was pulled in right from the beginning with a terrifying start. Spook has some dark things from his past that he is trying to get past. Xane is determined to help him get his life back. Will he be successful?

Overall this was a great read. Definitely keep the kleenex on hand. All of the characters added a great element to this story. I highly suggest reading the first books in the series so you are caught up on everything. I will warn that there may be triggers for some due to certain content. I can’t wait to read more from this author and series. 1-click and get started today.

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Love Shots (Bluestone Series Book 4) by Isobel Reed – Review by Michelle Austin

Love Shots (Bluestone Series Book 4)Love Shots by Isobel Reed
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This was a good 4 star read. The author pulls you right in with her writing. Once I started I didn’t want to put it down. My emotions were all over the place, and had several LOL moments. Autumn has always wanted her grandfather’s bar, but gets a surprise when she returns home. She is very upset with Teddy and definitely lets him know it. There is something about Autumn that Teddy has always liked. When he finds out she is in danger, his protective instinct kicks in. WIll he finally get a chance to show her his true feelings and keep her safe?

Overall this was a good read, I really liked this couple and their story. This can be read as a stand alone. I look forward to reading more from this author and series. If you’re looking for a good read and series, 1-click and get started today.

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Deadly Vengeance (The Vaccaro Empire Collection Book 2) by Anise Storm – Review by Michelle Austin

Deadly Vengeance (The Vaccaro Empire Collection Book 2)Deadly Vengeance by Anise Storm
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. I was pulled in right from the start. Dark Mafia is one of my favorite reads and this one did not disappoint. We get a hot alpha male and strong female character. We get so much in this story. Luca wants revenge and Val is the perfect pawn to help him get it. But…will he be able to keep his heart out of it or will he fall for her? I was on the edge of my seat waiting to see what was going to happen next. All of the characters added a great element to the story. This is the second book in the series and I can’t wait to read the next one. If you’re looking for a great dark read, 1-click and get started today.

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Cruel King by K.M. Scott – Review by Michelle Austin

Cruel KingCruel King by K.M. Scott
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. My emotions were all over the place during this read. This is a great enemies to lover romance. Ava is friends with all of the King boys with the exception of Matthias. For some reason he is mean to her and she can’t figure out his problem. When fate steps in they get a chance to drop their walls but there is a twist and Ava is sent away. We jump ahead a few years, Matthias returns home and of course he has quite some hurtful words for Ava. I felt the same emotions as Ava during his hurtful attacks. There is so much more to this great read. Will they finally get the truth and a HEA? The author does a great job with her writing and I can’t wait to read more from her. If you’re looking for a read that pulls you right in, 1-click and get started today.

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Softest Touch by Adina D. Grey – Review by Michelle Austin

Softest TouchSoftest Touch by Adina D. Grey
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. If you like billionaire romance/forbidden romance you will enjoy this one. Melinda and Dereks story pulled me right in. Melinda is hired as Derek’s assistant, at first he isn’t quite sure she will work and she is not thrilled to be working for him. As they work together and get to know each other sparks start to fly. Of course life throws them a few curveballs to add a great element to the story. All of the characters also added a great element to the story. Will these two get a HEA? The author does a great job with her writing and I can’t wait to read more from her. 1-click and get started today.

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Granting Katelyn (Sweet Valley Series) by S.E. Reichert – Review by Michelle Austin

Granting KatelynGranting Katelyn by S.E. Reichert
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. I was pulled in right from the beginning. I really liked both Katelyn and Grant, they had my emotions all over the place with their story. Katelyn helps horses, when she is contacted to come and help Grant’s horse after an accident, she also finds herself helping Grant. Grant was very difficult and stubborn with Katelyn. As we learn more about Grant’s history my heart broke for him. Will Katelyn be able to fix this broken man?

Overall I really enjoyed this story. We get alternating POV, which I love because then you get to see what each of them are thinking. The author does a great job with her writing, I felt like I was right in the story with the characters. I can’t wait to read more from this author and the next book in this series. If you’re looking for a great western romance, 1-click and get started today.

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Regaining Integrity (Code of Honor Book 4) by Brooke May – Review by Michelle Austin

Regaining Integrity (Code of Honor)Regaining Integrity by Brooke May
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great 5 star read. I was pulled in right from the beginning. My heart went out to Angelica and the crap she put up with by the school bully. She of course like many had a little crush on Chase. Things take a not so great twist for Angelica and her senior year was ruined by Chase. We jump ahead to Angelica coming face-to-face with Chase. His nephew is one of her students. There of course is an instant spark but Angelica has her walls up. Will Chase be able to make up for the past and give Angelica the love she deserves?

Overall I really enjoyed this read. All of the characters added a great element to the story. Some of them made me angry at times. We get drama, suspense, romance and so much more. If you like second chance romance you will enjoy this read. It can be read as a stand alone but I suggest reading from book one. I look forward to reading more from this author and series. 1-click and get started today.

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