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SHORTLISTED FOR 29 ROMANCE BOOK AWARDS!
WINNER: The Pinnacle Book Award
WINNER: Los Angeles Book Festival
WINNER: Global Book Award
WINNER: Beach Book Festival
WINNER: National Excellence in Romance Fiction Award
DISTINGUISHED FAVORITE: Independent Press Awards
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1 author picked The Refusal as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Eve is a debut novelist just as I am and did a fantastic job in creating a feel for her cast of characters even if the notion of a tech billionaire playboy is perhaps not so original, this did not matter to me at all as well written and the MC was total girl power, in her own unique way. Jo is not your killer blonde, your "stop traffic" beauty but rather a tech geek, with freckles, and ginger. Aces! I like authors which create less obvious heroines. It massively appeals to me. It was refreshingly written showing the real…
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