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Sapphic Slow-burn romances

free sapphic books by Ylva Publishing authors

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Here are 7 free sapphic books from Ylva authors for you.

 

“The Romance Bet” by Jae

The story: 

Reporter Abby James prides herself on never having read a romance novel. She thinks they’re formulaic, shallow, easy-to-write drivel—until romance author Tamara Brennan challenges her to write one. Is it possible that Abby will find the outcome of that bet not so predictable after all?

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The author: 

Jae is best-known for her heart-felt slow-burn romances and relatable characters. Instead of jumping into bed in the first chapter, the characters really get to know each other—giving readers a chance to get to know them too.

 

“Three Ways to Ruin a Wedding” by Chris Zett

The story:

Jess and Lena plan a low-key, stress-free wedding with their daughter, family, and close friends. But when a series of accidents threatens to ruin their wedding day, they learn what is really important.

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The author: 

Chris Zett writes medical romances with a focus on character development. If you like slow burn with strong women and enjoy the push-pull of opposite attraction, you might like her novels Heart Failure and Irregular Heartbeat.

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“Rule 4 and Other Stories” by Cheyenne Blue

The story: 

In these four romantic stories, Cheyenne Blue shows you women falling in love and lust. In the titular Rule 4, a cuddly chef falls for a fitness freak, in the process breaking her self-imposed rule of never getting involved with a housemate. Gorgon and Goat tells of a young nurse determined to seduce an older woman at her cheese tasting group. In Warm Hands, a patient is determined not to let her doctor escape, while Out for the Count pits a card counter against a casino security officer.

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The author:

Cheyenne Blue writes big-hearted feel-good stories of women falling in love. Opposites-attract, Australian settings, women with a passion in their lives, small towns, and strong friendships—all are recurring themes in Cheyenne’s stories.

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“Night Music” by Fiona Zedde

The story:

After a concert, a classical music fan encounters a violinist who treats her to a meal, a sensual interlude, and a very private violin solo.

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The author: 

Fiona typically writes sensual stories across romance sub-genres. Her novels feature age-gap romance, superheroes, some romantic thriller elements, travel, and the occasional paranormal tale.

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“Small Bites with Scarlett” by Catherine Lane

The story:

Scarlett is a sexy celebrity chef who treats relationships like appetizers. Heartbroken Kristina is looking for a full course meal. Is their hook-up a recipe for disaster or will it change what’s on the menu for both of them? Find out in Small Bites with Scarlett, a long short story in three episodes.

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The author: 

In her stories and novels, Catherine explores how romantic relationships develop and the unique moments that turn friends to lovers.

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“When DC Met Iowa” by Lee Winter

The story: 

“When DC Met Iowa” is a free short story set in the Red Files universe. It’s the day after Lauren and Catherine’s wedding. Mega DC bitch Cynthia Redwell wakes to find she’s maybe slept with Suze, the beer-pong-loving Iowan softballer. It’s a funny old morning, that’s for sure.

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The author: 

Lee Winter is, undoubtedly, the queen of ice queens. She writes about fierce, intriguing women who’ve built walls around their hearts. Expect clever twists and turns, witty banter, and often an age-gap romance.

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“Glimpses” by Lee Winter, Jae, Lola Keeley, Fiona Zedde, Chris Zett, A.L. Brooks, Cheyenne Blue & Quinn Ivins

The stories: 

Eight authors of women-loving-women fiction have come together to reveal glimpses into the lives of some of their most popular characters. Each never-before-published short story is a mini sequel or a missing chapter to one of the author’s most beloved novels. Enjoy reconnecting with your favorite characters…or discovering new ones.

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