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THE WAY WE USED TO BE is a childhood friends to lovers contemporary romance about a plus-sized fashion designer, struggling to renovate her new inclusive clothing boutique, and the ex best friend who offers to renovate her book for free, so long as she gives their friendship another chance after he disappeared from her life 8 years ago after breaking her heart.

If you want to preorder the ebook or a signed paperback with an indie bookstore, check out the link in my bio! 🌼

COMING AUG 15, 2026!

Tropes:
🌼childhood friends to lovers
🌼slow burn
🌼black romance
🌼she fell first, he fell harder
🌼plus-sized fmc
🌼mental health rep
🌼neurodivergent rep

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THE WAY WE USED TO BE is a childhood friends to lovers contemporary romance about a plus-sized fashion designer, struggling to renovate her new inclusive clothing boutique, and the ex best friend who offers to renovate her book for free, so long as she gives their friendship another chance after he disappeared from her life 8 years ago after breaking her heart.

If you want to preorder the ebook or a signed paperback with an indie bookstore, check out the link in my bio! 🌼

COMING AUG 15, 2026!

Tropes:
🌼childhood friends to lovers
🌼slow burn
🌼black romance
🌼she fell first, he fell harder
🌼plus-sized fmc
🌼mental health rep
🌼neurodivergent rep

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THE WAY WE USED TO BE is a childhood friends to lovers contemporary romance about a plus-sized fashion designer, struggling to renovate her new inclusive clothing boutique, and the ex best friend who offers to renovate her book for free, so long as she gives their friendship another chance after he disappeared from her life 8 years ago after breaking her heart.

If you want to preorder the ebook or a signed paperback with an indie bookstore, check out the link in my bio! 🌼

COMING AUG 15, 2026!

Tropes:
🌼childhood friends to lovers
🌼slow burn
🌼black romance
🌼she fell first, he fell harder
🌼plus-sized fmc
🌼mental health rep
🌼neurodivergent rep

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Always listen to the signs✨

Hi! I’m Amarie and I am the author of THE WAY WE USED TO BE, a contemporary rom-com where a fashion designer, struggling to  renovate her new plus-sized boutique, reluctantly enlists the help of the ex childhood best friend who ghosted her 8 years ago.

If you want to read on KU, order the ebook or a signed paperback, check out the link in my bio! 🌼

Tropes:
🌼childhood friends to strangers to lovers
🌼slow burn
🌼black romance
🌼she fell first, he fell harder
🌼plus-sized fmc
🌼mental health rep
🌼neurodivergent rep

[contemporary romance • black romance • BIPOC author • friends to lovers • plus size • indie author • sunshine x sunshine • coming soon • self pub • kindle unlimited • black author • BIPOC romance] by @amwheeler_author
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LOVE YOU TO DEATH GIVEAWAY ❤️
Featuring romance books with deeply devoted main characters, human, monstrous, and all!

I've teamed up with these amazing authors to spread some Halloween season joy and gift 5 romance novels to a lucky recipient.

💀Headless Not Heartless (ebook) by @aa.fairview

👻 things that go hump in the night (signed copy) @amwheeler_author

🗡 Deception, Death & the Divine (signed copy) by @lindseyn.rhodenbooks 

💚 Keeping a Nymph's Heart (signed copy) @r.s.rochellewrites 

💋 Devoted (signed copy) by @vanrsomauthor

✨️RULES OF ENTRY✨️
➡️ follow all 5 authors 
➡️ comment your fave Fall activity 
➡️ tag 1 friend

Recipient drawn Sunday October 18th, messaged by Van R. Som only. US mailing address required for signed copies. Good luck! by @amwheeler_author
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Happy 10/10 day! Let me share my 10/10 man!🤭

Hi! I’m Amarie and I am the author of THE WAY WE USED TO BE, a contemporary rom-com where a fashion designer, struggling to  renovate her new plus-sized boutique, reluctantly enlists the help of the ex childhood best friend who ghosted her 8 years ago.

If you want to read on KU, order the ebook or a signed paperback, check out the link in my bio! 🌼

Tropes:
🌼childhood friends to strangers to lovers
🌼slow burn
🌼black romance
🌼she fell first, he fell harder
🌼plus-sized fmc
🌼mental health rep
🌼neurodivergent rep

Template by: @simping_simran 

[contemporary romance • black romance • BIPOC author • friends to lovers • plus size • indie author • sunshine x sunshine • coming soon • self pub • kindle unlimited • black author • BIPOC romance] by @amwheeler_author
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CINCINNATI READERS! Don’t forget I’ll be signing copies of my debut novel at @bnkenwoodoh October 17th from 2-4pm!

If you’ve ever wanted to read a childhood friends to strangers to lovers romance between a plus-sized fashion designer and the ex best friend she hasn’t seen in 8 years, don’t hesitate to stop by and see me! 💖 by @amwheeler_author
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7 days ago
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Falling in love with her ex best friend again was NEVER the plan.

Hi! I’m Amarie and I am the author of THE WAY WE USED TO BE, a contemporary rom-com where a fashion designer, struggling to  renovate her new plus-sized boutique, reluctantly enlists the help of the ex childhood best friend who ghosted her 8 years ago.

If you want to read on KU, order the ebook or a signed paperback, check out the link in my bio! 🌼

Tropes:
🌼childhood friends to strangers to lovers
🌼slow burn
🌼black romance
🌼she fell first, he fell harder
🌼plus-sized fmc
🌼mental health rep
🌼neurodivergent rep

[contemporary romance • black romance • BIPOC author • friends to lovers • plus size • indie author • sunshine x sunshine • coming soon • self pub • kindle unlimited • black author • BIPOC romance] taken in Cincinnati, OH by @amwheeler_author
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9 days ago
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Your favorite Black indie author updated their site!

Now I have copies of my contemporary childhood friends to strangers to lovers romance, THE WAY WE USED TO BE, and my spicy paranormal novella, THINGS THAT GO HUMP IN THE NIGHT available for purchase! 🤩🤩

Check out the link in my bio to purchase! 

[contemporary romance • black romance • BIPOC author • friends to lovers • plus size • indie author • sunshine x sunshine • coming soon • self pub • kindle unlimited • black author • BIPOC romance] taken in Cincinnati, OH by @amwheeler_author
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10 days ago
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LIKE MEETING LOCAL AUTHORS?? 📖 

We loved having Amarie Wheeler ✍️ 
Check out "Things That Go HUMP In The Night" taken in Covington, Kentucky by @amwheeler_author
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13 days ago
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Columbus readers!! Come see me at @shopboundbybooks today from 3-6! I’ll be signing copies of my debut romance novel and I can’t wait to meet you!! 🤩

#blackauthors #columbus #ohio #boundbybooks #grovecityohio by @amwheeler_author
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14 days ago
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The amount of times I listen to this playlist on repeat is actually insane✨

Hi! I’m Amarie and I am the author of THE WAY WE USED TO BE, a contemporary rom-com where a fashion designer, struggling to  renovate her new plus-sized boutique, reluctantly enlists the help of the ex childhood best friend who ghosted her 8 years ago.

If you want to read on KU, order the ebook or a signed paperback, check out the link in my bio! 🌼

Tropes:
🌼childhood friends to strangers to lovers
🌼slow burn
🌼black romance
🌼she fell first, he fell harder
🌼plus-sized fmc
🌼mental health rep
🌼neurodivergent rep

[contemporary romance • black romance • BIPOC author • friends to lovers • plus size • indie author • sunshine x sunshine • coming soon • self pub • kindle unlimited • black author • BIPOC romance] by @amwheeler_author
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