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Review of Only Love (One and Only Book 3) by Melanie Harlow Stella hasn't had very much luck with men. Her boyfriend dumped her, on her birthday no less, and since then, she's been in a funk. Her sister wants her to have a fuck fling. Yep, a fuck fling. Um what? But Stella just may get her chance to have that very thing when their Grams cons Stella into going up to Grams' house to check on her health. Grams has her new, obviously lonely neighbor in mind for her Stella. Although Ryan is very quiet and doesn't interact much with Grams when he does odd jobs around her house, Grams can tell he just needs the touch of the right woman to bring him out of his shell. Stella is that woman, or so Gram thinks. When compassionate, sweet therapist Stella meets grumpy, anti-social, unfeeling Ryan meets Stella at her Grams' house, it's not all sparks flying. Instead, it's Stella quietly admiring the former Marine and Ryan determinedly not engaging with her, even th...

“ Heartfelt, beautiful and sexy!" - Lauren Blakely, #1 New York Times bestselling author Only Love, an all-new sexy standalone romance from USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow is available now! A gorgeous former Marine with a tortured soul. The beautiful, compassionate therapist living next door. A meddlesome grandma determined to get them together. I was expecting a proposal on my birthday, and I got dumped instead. How could I have been so clueless? Grams knew exactly how to distract me. The “cute boy next door” who’s been helping her with yard work clearly needs a little therapy. Who better to call than her newly single therapist granddaughter? She even fakes dementia to get me to visit, and now that I’m here she’s doing everything in her power to throw us together. Not that I’m complaining. Ryan is the sexiest man I’ve ever met--I mean the full package, from the chiseled jaw to the massive shoulders to the rippling abs. (And yes, his package is full, and he knows...

“Heartfelt, beautiful and sexy! There's a reason Melanie Harlow is one of my absolute favorite romance authors, and Only Love is the latest example of why she holds that spot. Ryan and Stella's love touched my heart!" - Lauren Blakely, #1 New York Times bestselling author Only Love, an all-new sexy standalone romance from USA Today bestselling author Melanie Harlow is coming November 26th! A gorgeous former Marine with a tortured soul. The beautiful, compassionate therapist living next door. A meddlesome grandma determined to get them together. I was expecting a proposal on my birthday, and I got dumped instead. How could I have been so clueless? Grams knew exactly how to distract me. The “cute boy next door” who’s been helping her with yard work clearly needs a little therapy. Who better to call than her newly single therapist granddaughter? She even fakes dementia to get me to visit, and now that I’m here she’s doing everything in her power to throw u...