Urban Audiobooks | Romance

As life happens, happily-ever-after gets harder to hold on to... Two kids and two busy careers have taken their toll on Jax and Esther Johnson. Muddling through the middle of their lives, this Daddy Dom and his sweet and sassy babygirl have been in a rut for a long time. Esther knows motherhood and age have changed her body, and she's never been the sophisticated type that her husband spends time with all day at work. Worried that Jax is moving on to younger, greener pastures, Esther begins a campaign to win back her husband. There's just one problem: when Jax notices his wife is no longer acting like herself, he begins to assume the worst.

Golden Angel (Author), Dean Cray (Narrator)

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Mark and Sarah in the Mirror of Isis

An evocative short story about lovers at a sensual crossroads (with supernatural overtones in a minor key). After a vacation in Baja, Mark and Sarah decide to experiment with a little innocent ('tie me up') sensual play, and Mark, wanting their initiation to have the perfect beginning, brings Sarah a custom-made gift, wrapped in an unusual vintage box. It's not long before the two realize that they risk crossing a dangerous boundary of trust and desire as hidden, tantalizing secrets and appetites are exposed. Original artwork by the author. Soundscape by Hypathia. Visit us at Liquescencemedia. Join our mailing list for updates on new releases. Liquescence Stories is a series of short and long works about obsessions, darkly humorous, complex, adult relationships, supernatural fringe, bad decisions, comic road trips, and things you can't explain. Stories likely to punish and celebrate unfulfilled romantics, broken-hearted fools and love-hungry ghosts. Every story features original artwork and original music/soundscapes.

Francesca Robin (Author), Tim Baron (Narrator)

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Melt For You: A BWWM BDSM Romance

Leomie Coutard was looking to create a fresh start. New place, new job prospects, the task she's yet to conquer? Her non-existent love life. Considering her unique taste, sadly, not just any guy would do. She met the man of her dreams presenting at a kink conference a year ago, but being oceans apart forced their two-week long connection to come to an end. Or did it? Damien Karagiannis couldn't believe his luck. Settling into a different country and a new practice left him less time to meet people, let alone date. Through a wicked twist of fate, he not only gets the chance to reconnect to his budding Dominant stranger through matchmaker Mistress Alice—she ends up being a part of his surgical team. Leomie can't get the intimidatingly sexy surgeon out of her system. Damien craves that soft command he once explored. Their undeniable passion will have them breaking all their rules for each other. Melt For You is a steamy May/December romance that features a gentle Domme with an appetite for masochism and an arrogant yet romantic male submissive who wants nothing but to make her wishes come true. It is BWWM with no cheating and a guaranteed HEA. If Dominance and submission aren't your style, sit this one out. If you like a little kink, let this Alpha submissive melt his way into your heart!

G.L. Tomas (Author), Aure Nash, John Joseph Rogers (Narrator)

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Seoulmates

One of Amazon's Best Romances of January 2022! A Korean-American adoptee fights to be with the one she loves while coming to terms with her new identity in this enthralling romantic drama and sequel to Heart and Seoul by USA Today bestselling author Jen Frederick. When Hara Wilson lands in Seoul to find her birth mother, she doesn't plan on falling in love with the first man she lays eyes on, but Choi Yujun is irresistible. If his broad shoulders and dimples weren't enough, Choi Yujun is the most genuine, decent, gorgeous guy to exist. Too bad he's also her stepbrother. Fate brought her to the Choi doorstep but the gift of family comes with burdens. A job in her mother's company has perks of endless company dinners and super resentful coworkers. A new country means learning a new language which twenty-five year old Hara is finding to be a Herculean task. A forbidden love means having to choose between her birth family or Choi Yujun. All Hara wanted was to find a place to belong in this world-but in order to have it all, she'll have to risk it all.

Jen Frederick (Author), Greta Jung (Narrator)

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Dare to be a Duchess

He's a powerful duke. She's his uncle's ward. They have forever been at war, until one night, one masquerade, and one kiss . . . Lara Ramsay is no stranger to scandal. As the orphaned daughter of a British colonel and his beloved Indian wife, whispers follow her everywhere. Not even the protection of the formidable Duke of Wolverton, a man she can't stand, keeps the gossips at bay. The audacious Lara has driven Tristan Wentworth, The Duke of Wolverton, to distraction since the day his uncle took her in-and he's quite certain doing so is her favorite pastime. After catching her and his younger sister at a salacious masquerade, he's had enough scandal and issues a marriage ultimatum: find a husband within six months or one will be chosen for her. Unfortunately, no one in the ton appeals to her. Except, perhaps, the duke himself. The battle of wills has only just begun, and when Lara kisses him, their fate is sealed. Sometimes even the most proper duke needs to break the rules to win the heart of the woman he loves . . . Contains mature themes.

Sapna Bhog (Author), Ashford Macnab (Narrator)

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Meet Me in Madrid

Charlotte Hilaire has a love-hate relationship with her work as a museum courier. On the one hand, it takes her around the world. On the other, her plan to become a professor is veering dangerously off track. Yet once in a while, maybe every third trip or so, the job goes delightfully sideways . . . When a blizzard strands Charlotte in Spain for a few extra days and she's left with glorious free time on her hands, the only question is: Dare she invite her grad school crush for an after-dinner drink on a snowy night? Accomplished, take-no-prisoners art historian Adrianna Coates has built an enviable career since Charlotte saw her last. She's brilliant. Sophisticated. Impressive as hell and strikingly beautiful. Hospitable, too, as she absolutely insists Charlotte spend the night on her pullout sofa as the storm rages on. One night becomes three and three nights become a hot and adventurous long-distance relationship when Charlotte returns to the States. But when Adrianna plots her next career move just as Charlotte finally opens a door in academia, distance may not be the only thing that keeps them apart. Contains mature themes.

Verity Lowell (Author), Bianca Drew (Narrator)

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Getting His Game Back: A Novel

"A thoroughly satisfying love story with a big, beating heart."-Publishers Weekly (starred review) "This book is emotional, steamy and sweet-a triple threat! De Cadenet tackles mental health, gender stereotypes, and interracial romance with care and creativity. I loved it!"-Chantel Guertin, author of Instamom Khalil Sarda went through a rough patch last year, but now he's nearly back to his old self. All he has to do is keep his "stuff" in the past. Real men don't have depression and go to therapy-or, at least they don't admit it. He's ready to focus on his growing chain of barbershops, take care of his beloved Detroit community, and get back to being the ladies' man his family and friends tease him for being. It'll be easy . . . until Vanessa throws him completely off his game. Vanessa Noble is too busy building a multimillion-dollar tech career as a Black woman before age thirty to be distracted by a relationship. Not to mention, she's been burned before, still dealing with the lingering hurt of a past breakup. Besides, as her friends often remind her, she'll never find a man who checks all the boxes on her famous List. Yet when she desperately needs a shape-up and happens upon one of Khalil's barbershops, the Fade, he makes her reconsider everything. Khalil is charming, intelligent, sexy, and definitely seems like he'd treat a woman right . . . but he's not Black. Vanessa may be willing to take a chance on Khalil, but a part of him is frustratingly closed off, just out of her reach. Will old patterns emerge to keep them apart? Or have they both finally found a connection worth throwing away the playbook for?

Gia De Cadenet (Author), Jonathan Horvath (Narrator)

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Anchored Hearts: An Entertaining Latinx Second Chance Romance

Award-winning photographer Alejandro Miranda hasn't been home to Key West in years-not since he left to explore broader horizons with his papi's warning 'never to come back' echoing in his ears. He wouldn't be heading there now if it wasn't for an injury requiring months of recuperation. The drama of a prodigal son returning to his familia and their beloved Cuban restaurant is bad enough, but coming home to the island paradise also means coming face to face with the girl he left behind-the one who was supposed to be by his side all along . . . Anamaria Navarro was shattered when Alejandro took off without her. Traveling the world was their plan, not just his. But after her father's heart attack, there was no way she could leave-not even for the man she loved. Now ensconced in the family trade as a firefighter and paramedic, with a side hustle as a personal trainer, Anamaria is dismayed that just the sight of Alejandro is enough to rekindle the flame she's worked years to put out. And as famillia meddling pushes them together, the heat of their attraction only climbs higher. Can they learn to trust again, before the Key West sun sets on their chance at happiness?

Priscilla Oliveras (Author), Raquel Beattie (Narrator)

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Break of Day

One Mistake Carla Hernandez needs to drop off the glamorous Miami grid. Her aunt's house in Havana seems the perfect place to get over being dumped by her fiance-and figure out why she keeps messing up her life. But photojournalist Jonah Kane's unexpected presence is one sizzling mistake she's hungry to make. One Temptation Jonah thought his favorite Cuban refuge would help him get some badly-needed peace. Still, he's ridden out way worse than the tropical storm trapping him with Carla. And he's going to handle this spoiled little princess on his own dominant, seductive terms just until the storm is over. Too bad this sexy wild card only makes him only want more. And more . . . No Restraints Now Carla's back home-but not quite alone. When her baby is born, she's going to raise it on her own, no matter how much she still burns for Jonah. But Jonah can't get over her irrepressible spirit or the passion they shared. And trying to walk away is only making things too hot to resist . . . Contains mature themes.

Andie J. Christopher (Author), Ramona Master (Narrator)

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That Holiday In France: A heartwarming summer romance

'A perfect lockdown escape read.' When Ellie’s boyfriend forbids her from going to France to attend her best friend’s wedding, she decides she’s had enough. She dumps him and goes to France by herself. But travelling alone is scary and Ellie realises how reliant she’d become on the men in her life. On holiday, she learns to trust her own judgement and grows in confidence. Just when she decides she doesn’t need a man to complete her, she meets Ash, who is everything her ex wasn’t. But is Ellie willing to give up her new found independence and link herself to another man? - Friends to lovers - Heroine asserting her independence - Summer in France - Tiny puddings That Holiday In France is a standalone story set in the little Yorkshire village of Trewton Royd (and France). Ideal for fans of Mhairi McFarlane or Sophie Kinsella.

Rhoda Baxter (Author), Diana Croft (Narrator)

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Romance On The Cards: Delicious Romance Story

Romance On The Cards, is a delicious, naughty romance story that is bound to leave you breathless... A small snippet from the book: 'Then I think you know what to do with this...' And she handed him her glass. Trey caught the eye of the waitress, and soon another glass of Pinot Grigio found its' home in Shelley's hand... Shelley looked over his shoulder then brought her hands to her chest. And with that, he handed Shelley the next card. Trey handed her the next card then turned his attention to his wine. Shelley dropped the dress over his hand and placed hers deep into the seat cushion. He returned his gaze toward her, removed his left hand, and immediately replaced it with his right. Only then did she take the envelope from his hand. She took his hand and returned it between her legs. She covered his hand in hers and gingerly guided it toward the card. Hot & Steamy Romance, Just waiting to be picked up by you and enjoyed!

Sofia Gibson (Author), Emelyn Sears (Narrator)

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Undefeated: BWWM Romantic Suspense

You're innocent, but you just spent 5 years in prison. Would you be okay with never learning the truth? Xander Reinerman barely made it out of prison alive. Someone framed him and now he's out to show the world (especially his family) that he isn't the monster the media made him out to be. Doing that in a new town with no money, no friends, and a felony record will take every weapon in his arsenal and what's left of his shredded hope. After Golden’s philanthropist Gia Carter offers shelter to the handsome, quiet stranger in town, her life begins to unravel at breakneck speed, starting with her growing attraction to this broody man she knows nothing about. Someone's out to ruin her and they won't stop until she's headed back to her parents in a body bag. They need each other, but neither of them will ever trust easily again.

C.D. Gill (Author), Rebecca Kaser (Narrator)

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