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NAME
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Laura Bradford
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AGENCY
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Bradford Literary Agency
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AAR MEMBER
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Yes
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EMAIL
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laura@bradfordlit.com
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AGENCY WEB SITE
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http://bradfordlit.com/
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FICTION GENRES
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Mystery
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Fantasy
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Women's Fiction
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Romance
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Young Adult
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Thrillers/Suspense
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NONFICTION GENRES
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CURRENT STATUS
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This agent accepts queries
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MORE INFORMATION
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SPECIAL INTERESTS
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She continues to actively build her client list and is currently seeking work in the following genres: Romance (historical, romantic suspense, paranormal, category, contemporary, erotic), urban fantasy, women’s fiction, mystery, thrillers and young adult as well as some select non-fiction.
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DOES NOT REPRESENT
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Screenplays, children's/middle grade books, poetry, epic fantasy, westerns, short stories
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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
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FACTS/TIDBITS
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EDUCATION
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NEW DEALS
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Young Adult
Stacey Klemstein's THE GHOST AND THE GOTH, in which a high school outcast who can see, hear and talk to the dead reluctantly agrees to help the ghost of a spoiled and shallow homecoming queen who just got run over by a bus of band geeks find her way to the "other side," to Christian Trimmer at Hyperion, in a nice deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Romance
Ann Aguirre writing as Ava Gray's SKIN GAME, an on-the-run con artist possessing the gift of absorption -- which permits her to steal someone else's best skill for a limited time -- falls for the hitman sent by a powerful former mark to kill her, to Cindy Hwang at Berkley, in a nice deal, in a two-book deal by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Women's Fiction
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Romance
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Erotica
Bestselling author of Dirty, Broken and Tempted, Megan Hart's next two erotic romances for Spice plus two books for Mira, again to Susan Swinwood, in a very nice deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Romance
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Erotica
Shelli Stevens's TAKE ME, on a planet where females are on the endangered species list, a woman who has spent her life in erotic servitude to the three wealthy and powerful men who own her finds freedom and passion in the arms of her abductor, a man who should be her fiercest enemy, to Peter Sentfleben at Kensington Aphrodisia, in a nice deal, in a two-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Romance
Beth Williamson's THE EDUCATION OF MADELINE, in which a wealthy spinster rescues a wrongfully accused drifter from being hanged without a trial...all she asks from him in return are a few bedroom lessons of the explicit kind, to Kate Duffy at Kensington Brava, in a nice deal, in a three-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Romance
Cynthia Eden's next three paranormal suspense novels, again to Megan Records at Kensington Brava, in a nice deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Science Fiction
Ann Aguirre's two next installments in the Sirantha Jax series, again to Anne Sowards at Ace, in a nice deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Romance
Megan Hart's PLEASURE AND PURPOSE, a sensual trio of novellas featuring handmaidens who are selected to serve three men from the Royal court, to Cindy Hwang at Berkley Sensation, in a nice deal, in a two-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Romance
Lauren Dane's LAID BARE, about a cop returning home to rekindle romance with the free-spirited rocker who awakened his desires ten years before, again to Leis Pederson at Berkley Heat, in a nice deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Romance
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Adventure
Elisabeth Naughton's STOLEN FURY, in the tradition of Romancing The Stone, while racing against the clock, between the flying bullets, blackmail, and murder, a spitfire archaeologist and her thief partner search for three legendary (and priceless) artifacts, to Leah Hultenschmidt at Dorchester, in a nice deal, in a three-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency
Romance
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Erotica
Megan Hart and Lauren Dane's TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS, about a pair of best friends who are away at a business conference -- where all kinds of naughty (and secret) shenanigans can happen behind closed doors, to Adam Nevill at Black Lace Books, in a nice deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency and Mary Louise Schwartz at the Belfrey Literary Agency.
Science Fiction
Katherine Allred's CLOSE ENCOUNTERS, in which an agent is sent to protect an alien race from extinction and to keep the planet out of the hands of a none-too-honorable conglomerate desperate to lay claim to the planet and all its natural resources, to Emily Krump at Eos, in a nice deal for two books, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Romance
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Erotica
Lauren Dane's UNDERCOVER, futuristic erotic romance about a woman torn between two men as their very intimate, covert team infiltrates a political faction trying to throw off the balance of power in the universe, to Leis Pederson at Berkley Heat, in a nice deal for two books, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Romance
Beth Kery's WICKED BURN, a tale of a sexually-intense playright and a woman with a tragic history who together learn to overcome the wounds of the past, to Leis Pederson at Berkley Sensation, in a nice deal for two books, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Fantasy
Ann Aguirre's BLUE DIABLO plus two sequels in a new urban fantasy series featuring an on-the-run woman whose ability to "read" objects with her touch pulls her into an underground world of gifteds, like herself, she never knew existed, where the bad guys are just as likely to hire a warlock as a hitman to even the score, to Anne Sowards at Ace, in a nice deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Romance
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Erotica
Anya Bast, Jodi Lynn Copeland, Lauren Dane & Kit Tunstall's WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS: Close Encounters, a follow up erotic romance anthology featuring four connected novellas, this time set in Sin City's paranormal dark side, to Susan Pezzack at Harlequin Spice, in a nice deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Romance
Witch Fire author Anya Bast's final two books in the Elemental Witches quartet, plus the first in her new Urban Fae series, Wicked Enchantment, again to Cindy Hwang for Berkley Sensation, in a nice deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Romance
Anya Bast's THE CHOSEN SIN, to Cindy Hwang at Berkley Heat, in a nice deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World).
Science Fiction
Ann Aguirre's GRIMSPACE, sci-fi with romantic undertones introducing a jumper whose fractured consciousness holds a secret that could change the world as she knows it, if she lives long enough to remember, to Anne Sowards of Ace, in a nice deal, plus the sequel WANDERLUST, by Laura Bradford of Bradford Literary Agency (world English).
Romance
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Historical Fiction
Christine Zampi writing as Christie Kelley's EVERY NIGHT I'M YOURS, a sexy Regency-set historical about a spinster and budding novelist who is determined to learn about the pleasures of carnal love (for "research" of course!), to John Scognamiglio for Kensington Zebra, in a nice deal, for two books, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (world).
Romance
Cynthia Eden's HOTTER AFTER MIDNIGHT, a psychologist whose patients are all supernatural creatures -- lovelorn succubi, vampires with blood phobias and the occasional shifter with commitment issues -- is pulled into a brutal murder investigation as a profiler, to Kate Duffy and Megan Records at Kensington Brava, in a nice deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World).
Romance
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Erotica
Anya Bast, Jodi Lynn Copeland, Lauren Dane and Kit Tunstall's WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS..., a contemporary erotic romance anthology featuring four connected novellas set in Sin City, to Susan Pezzack for Harlequin Spice, in a nice deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World).
Fiction
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Romance
Mesmerized author Lauren Dane's next two contemporary erotic romances, again to Leis Pederson at Berkley Heat, in a two-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World).
Fiction
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Young Adult
Megan Hart writing as Em Garner's VELVET, in which a girl struggles to keep her family together and survive following a devastating contamination outbreak which has forced the government to declare martial law and round up its victims for neutralization - including her mother, to Regina Griffin at Egmont, in a two-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (NA).
Translation: Taryn Fagerness at the Taryn Fagerness Agency
Fiction
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Young Adult
Jennifer Echols's DOUBLE DATE, about two best friends who can't figure out which of the two guys flirting with them has the hots for which girl, and who don't want to admit they're really after the same adorable guy, to Jennifer Klonsky at Simon Pulse, in a nice deal, for digital first publication in early Spring 2012, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Fiction
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Young Adult
Corrine Jackson's TOUCHED, following a tragedy, a girl who has the power to heal people with her touch -- at a steep cost to herself when every illness or injury she heals becomes her own -- falls in love with a boy who is both the mortal enemy of her kind and the only one who can protect her from the those who are hunting her, to Megan Records at K Teen, in a three book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World English).
Translation: Taryn Fagerness Agency
Fiction
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Romance
Beth Kery's next three books in the Home to Harbor Town series, again to Susan Litman at Harlequin Special Edition, in a nice deal, in a three-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Fiction
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Young Adult
Author of Going Too Far and Forget You, Jennifer Echols' hardcover debut FREE FALLING, about a teen girl pilot who is eking out a dangerous living in order to claw her way out of a life on the wrong side of the tracks when she gets tangled in a romance with an adrenaline junkie who takes more risks than she does, again to Jennifer Heddle at MTV Books, in a very nice deal, in a two-book deal, for publication in beginning Summer 2012, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World English).
Translation: Taryn Fagerness at the Taryn Fagerness Agency
Fiction
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Romance
Katie Lane's CATCH ME A COUNTRY BOY, the sequel to the upcoming Going Cowboy Crazy and Make Mine a Bad Boy, to Alex Logan at Grand Central, in a nice deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Fiction
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Young Adult
Debut Author Corrine Jackson’s IF I LIE, about a girl who becomes an outcast in her small military town when she chooses to keep a secret for her Marine boyfriend who has gone MIA in Afghanistan, to Annette Pollert at Simon Pulse, for publication in Fall 2012, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World English).
Translation: Taryn Fagerness Agency
Fiction
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Young Adult
Kristin Welker’s YA debut, THE CLOCKWORK KEY, a clockpunk romantic adventure set in Victorian England about a girl who unravels the secrets of a mysterious society of inventors and their most dangerous creation, to Anica Rissi at Simon Pulse, for publication in Fall 2012, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World English).
Translation: Taryn Fagerness Agency
Fiction
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Romance
Juliana Stone's DARK SINS OF THE WICKED, the next book in the author's upcoming League of Guardians paranormal romance series, again to Esi Sogah at Avon, for publication in Fall 2012, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Fiction
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Young Adult
Author of The Ghost and the Goth Stacey Kade's THE RULES, about a girl who was raised as a genetic experiment hiding from her creators under the guise of being a "normal" sixteen-year-old, and the boy who tempts her to break the rules that confine her existence, to Christian Trimmer at Disney-Hyperion, in a very nice deal, in a two-book deal, for publication in Summer 2013, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World English).
Translation rights: Taryn Fagerness at the Taryn Fagerness Agency.
Fiction
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Romance
Soraya Lane's FALLING FOR THE COWBOY, again to Carly Corcoran at Harlequin Romance, in a nice deal, in a two-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Fiction
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Romance
Maggie Robinson's THE LONDON LIST, centered around the Regency Craig’s List of its day, a nineteenth century equivalent of the National Enquirer, Missed Connections, to Megan Records at Kensington Brava, in a nice deal, in two-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Fiction
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Romance
MARKED and ENTWINED author Elisabeth Naughton's TEMPTED, in the Eternal Guardians series in which seven immortal warriors descended from the greatest heroes in Ancient Greece battle the armies of the Underworld, moving to Leah Hultenschmidt at Sourcebooks, in a nice deal, in a three-book deal, for publication beginning Fall 2011, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Fiction
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Romance
Anya Bast's MIDNIGHT ENCHANTMENT, the conclusion of the Dark Magick Quartet and the first book in a new paranormal romance series called the Brotherhood of the Damned, again to Cindy Hwang at Berkley Sensation, in two-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World).
Fiction
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Romance
Emma Lang's next two books which begin a sexy new Texas-set western historical series called The Circle Eight, to Alicia Condon at Kensington Brava, in a two-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Fiction
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Romance
INSATIABLE author Lauren Dane's next two contemporary erotic romances and next futuristic erotic romance, again to Leis Pederson at Berkley Heat, in a three-book deal, for publication in beginning Fall 2011, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World).
Fiction
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Fantasy
Ann Aguirre's DEVIL'S PUNCH and BLOOD MARIA, the next two books in the Corine Solomon series, again to Anne Sowards at Roc, for publication beginning in Spring 2012, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency
Fiction
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Romance
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Historical Fiction
Beth Williamson writing as Annabella Bloom’s WUTHERING HEIGHTS, WILD AND WANTON, exploring the dark sexuality of the Bronte classic, bringing intense new romantic dimensions to the relationships of the characters in this bold new vision, to Paula Munier at Adams Media, for publication in Fall 2010, by Gina Panettieri at Talcott Notch Literary Services with Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World).
Fiction
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Fantasy
Jenn Bennett's RUN DEVIL RUN, about an outlaw magickian who teams up with an enigmatic earthbound demon in a search for the elusive creature who can exonerate her infamous (and on-the-run) parents, the first in a new urban fantasy series, to Jennifer Heddle at Pocket, in a two-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (NA).
Fiction
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Romance
Karina Cooper's BLOOD OF THE WICKED, about a hardened witch hunter and the woman he needs to execute, not love, set in a post-devastation world where magic and murder have become synonymous, to Esi Sogah at Avon, in a pre-empt, in a very nice deal, in a three-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
Fiction
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Romance
Ann Aguirre and Carrie Lofty, writing as Ellen Connor's NIGHTFALL, MIDNIGHT, and DAYBREAK, the "Dark Age Dawning" trilogy, in which human survivors find love in the midst of an apocalypse, to Cindy Hwang at Berkley Sensation, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World English).
Fiction
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Young Adult
Suzanne Lazear's INNOCENT DARKNESS: A Steampunk Fairytale, in which an adventure-seeking sixteen year old who has been incarcerated at an abusive reform school for her delinquent ways is rescued by a mysterious man from the realm of Faerie who reveals she must die in sacrifice in order to save the entire Otherworld civilization, to Brian Farrey at Flux, in a two-book deal, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency (World English).
Fiction
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Romance
Margaret Rowe's TEMPTING EDEN, in which an honorable man in the market for a virtuous wife must address the complication of his late Uncle's ward, who he discovers was also his late Uncle's mistress, the subject of an erotic book called The Education of a Young Lady of Doubtful Virtue and the woman who makes him forget all his good intentions, to Kate Seaver at Berkley Heat, in a nice deal, in a two-book deal, for publication in Summer 2010, by Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary Agency.
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PAST/PRESENT CLIENTS
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Elemental Witches: Witch Fire (Book 1)
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Anya Bast
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Romance
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As the head of a security detail for The Coven, a national organization that governs national witches, Jack--a powerful witch with the ability to command fire--has been assigned to watch over Mira, a natural born witch with the ability to call the air, and although she is unaware of her talent, a group of renegade witches has discovered her existence and are determined to steal her power--and her life.
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Roped Heat
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Vonna Harper
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Erotica
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Aphrodisia (June 1, 2007) |
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Operation G-Spot
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Jodi Lynn Copeland
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Erotica
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Aphrodisia (November 28, 2006) |
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Every Night I'm Yours
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Christie Kelley
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Romance
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Grimspace
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Ann Aguirre
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Science Fiction
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Hotter After Midnight
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Cynthia Eden
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Romance
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What Happens in Vegas
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Jodi Lynn Copeland, Anya Bast, Lauren Dane, Kit Tunstall
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Romance
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Erotica
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Enclave
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Ann Aguirre
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Shady Lady
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Ann Aguirre
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Fantasy
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Mesmerized
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Lauren Dane
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Romance
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Erotica
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The Hometown Hero Returns
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Beth Kery
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Romance
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Jaded
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Anya Bast
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Going Cowboy Crazy
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Katie Lane
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Romance
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Skin Heat
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Ava Gray
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Romance
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Precious and Fragile Things
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Megan Hart
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Women's Fiction
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Restless Heart
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Emma Lang
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Romance
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Any Wicked Thing
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Margaret Rowe
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Mistress By Midnight
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Maggie Robinson
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Romance
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