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Overview: **Final Shot was originally published as a part of the Scoring Over The Holidays Anthology. It is an OPTIONAL prequel novella to Game Changer, that does NOT have to be read first, but does help storyline.Lizzie Winston has been my best friend for years, but it’s been a year since we last spoke and she ghosted me.Now, we’re stuck on a plane together and I have three days to repair our friendship. This might be our final shot to save what’s left of us.I might still want everything, but I’ll take whatever she’s willing to give me as long as she’s back in my life.
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Stacey Lynn is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Stacey Lynn enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.
A solid read. Writing is good, just wish there was a bit more depth in certain parts. Still kept my attention though. Still a good book.
Rebecca MartinezJune 10, 2025
Really enjoyed this one. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Would probably read it again at some point.
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Cynthia RiveraApril 13, 2024
I was pleasantly surprised. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Worth the time and money.
Deborah WhiteNovember 06, 2025
Pretty good overall. It held my attention, even if a few things were a little predictable. Still a good book.
James JonesMarch 09, 2024
Glad someone recommended this to me. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. A solid 5/5 for me.
Margaret ThomasMay 30, 2024
A very satisfying read. It has a good balance of dialogue and description. Everything felt like it moved at the right speed. Glad I picked this up.
Robert PerezMay 30, 2025
Really enjoyed this one. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. A solid 5/5 for me.
Jennifer RobertsDecember 17, 2024
Finished it in a couple of days. The pacing was spot on and the characters felt real. I didn't find myself getting bored at any point. Glad I picked this up.
Melissa BrownAugust 07, 2025
Took me a few chapters to get into it, but it was worth it. It held my attention, even if a few things were a little predictable. A solid 4 stars from me.
Sharon RamirezJuly 14, 2024
Glad someone recommended this to me. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Glad I picked this up.
Joshua MitchellJanuary 25, 2024
A solid read. The middle dragged a tiny bit, but the ending totally made up for it. A solid 4 stars from me.
Mark WilliamsSeptember 10, 2024
Took me a few chapters to get into it, but it was worth it. Interesting premise and executed fairly well. Just a few slow chapters here and there. I'd probably recommend it to a friend.
Richard PerezOctober 28, 2024
A very satisfying read. It has a good balance of dialogue and description. Everything felt like it moved at the right speed. Will be looking for more from this author.
Cynthia GomezAugust 05, 2024
Honestly one of the better books I've read lately. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Worth the time and money.
Jessica BakerMay 25, 2025
An average read for me. The pacing was a bit slow and I found myself skimming a few pages. It wasn't terrible, just okay. A generous 3 stars.
Sharon GomezJune 25, 2025
A solid read. The middle dragged a tiny bit, but the ending totally made up for it. Not bad at all.
Laura CruzSeptember 02, 2025
Glad someone recommended this to me. The author did a great job wrapping everything up at the end. No weird plot holes left behind. Definitely recommend it if you like this genre.
Richard PhillipsNovember 22, 2025
Glad someone recommended this to me. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Will be looking for more from this author.
James HallApril 11, 2024
Glad someone recommended this to me. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Definitely recommend it if you like this genre.
Matthew HillJuly 19, 2025
Such a great read. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Worth the time and money.
Daniel WhiteFebruary 10, 2025
Really enjoyed this one. It has a good balance of dialogue and description. Everything felt like it moved at the right speed. A solid 5/5 for me.
Linda AdamsJuly 27, 2024
Good, but not quite perfect. Writing is good, just wish there was a bit more depth in certain parts. Still kept my attention though. Still a good book.
John SanchezAugust 18, 2025
Such a great read. The pacing was spot on and the characters felt real. I didn't find myself getting bored at any point. Glad I picked this up.
Donald AdamsJanuary 13, 2024
Really enjoyed this one. The pacing was spot on and the characters felt real. I didn't find myself getting bored at any point. A solid 5/5 for me.
Amanda CruzAugust 29, 2024
Such a great read. The pacing was spot on and the characters felt real. I didn't find myself getting bored at any point. Will be looking for more from this author.
Lisa GonzalezJuly 27, 2025
Glad someone recommended this to me. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. A solid 5/5 for me.
Donald WilliamsApril 06, 2025
Such a great read. It has a good balance of dialogue and description. Everything felt like it moved at the right speed. Will be looking for more from this author.
Thomas PerezJuly 12, 2025
It was okay. Some parts were interesting, while others were a bit of a slog to get through. Might work better for someone else, just wasn't completely for me.
Nancy EdwardsAugust 29, 2025
Such a great read. It has a good balance of dialogue and description. Everything felt like it moved at the right speed. Worth the time and money.
Laura CruzFebruary 02, 2025
Really enjoyed this one. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Worth the time and money.
Daniel RodriguezApril 18, 2025
I liked it for the most part. I liked the main character, though some of the side plots were just okay. A solid 4 stars from me.
Dorothy PerezJanuary 10, 2025
Finished it in a couple of days. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Glad I picked this up.
Melissa DavisNovember 06, 2025
A solid read. It held my attention, even if a few things were a little predictable. Not bad at all.
Michelle JohnsonDecember 01, 2025
I liked it for the most part. The middle dragged a tiny bit, but the ending totally made up for it. Still a good book.
Thomas LeeOctober 04, 2025
I was pleasantly surprised. It has a good balance of dialogue and description. Everything felt like it moved at the right speed. Worth the time and money.
George TurnerDecember 28, 2025
An average read for me. It had some good moments, but the overall plot felt a bit disjointed in the second half. A generous 3 stars.
Gary HarrisJuly 13, 2025
A very satisfying read. The writing style is very engaging. It’s easy to follow but still has a lot of depth. Definitely recommend it if you like this genre.
Michael DavisDecember 16, 2024
Took me a few chapters to get into it, but it was worth it. The middle dragged a tiny bit, but the ending totally made up for it. Not bad at all.
Michelle ClarkSeptember 14, 2024
Finished it in a couple of days. The pacing was spot on and the characters felt real. I didn't find myself getting bored at any point. Definitely recommend it if you like this genre.
Paul NguyenOctober 03, 2025
A very satisfying read. The writing style is very engaging. It’s easy to follow but still has a lot of depth. Glad I picked this up.
Susan TorresDecember 30, 2024
A solid read. I liked the main character, though some of the side plots were just okay. Enjoyable weekend read.
Jennifer AdamsApril 22, 2025
A solid read. Writing is good, just wish there was a bit more depth in certain parts. Still kept my attention though. A solid 4 stars from me.
Daniel GonzalezAugust 02, 2025
Took me a few chapters to get into it, but it was worth it. It held my attention, even if a few things were a little predictable. Not bad at all.
Jacob WhiteApril 29, 2025
Good, but not quite perfect. Interesting premise and executed fairly well. Just a few slow chapters here and there. Not bad at all.
Stephanie WalkerApril 18, 2025
A very satisfying read. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Will be looking for more from this author.
Melissa PerezJanuary 05, 2024
Really enjoyed this one. The author did a great job wrapping everything up at the end. No weird plot holes left behind. Worth the time and money.
Betty TaylorApril 13, 2024
Pretty good overall. It held my attention, even if a few things were a little predictable. Still a good book.
Rebecca RiveraDecember 18, 2025
Pretty good overall. Writing is good, just wish there was a bit more depth in certain parts. Still kept my attention though. A solid 4 stars from me.
Mark MartinezJuly 27, 2024
I liked it for the most part. The middle dragged a tiny bit, but the ending totally made up for it. A solid 4 stars from me.
Kimberly NguyenNovember 09, 2024
An average read for me. It felt a bit repetitive in the middle. Could have been shorter. Just right down the middle.
Karen MitchellJune 25, 2024
Really enjoyed this one. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Will be looking for more from this author.
Sharon CollinsJune 23, 2024
Took me a few chapters to get into it, but it was worth it. The middle dragged a tiny bit, but the ending totally made up for it. Enjoyable weekend read.
Gary PhillipsJanuary 18, 2024
Honestly one of the better books I've read lately. The pacing was spot on and the characters felt real. I didn't find myself getting bored at any point. Definitely recommend it if you like this genre.
Paul NguyenAugust 25, 2024
I liked it for the most part. It held my attention, even if a few things were a little predictable. Enjoyable weekend read.
Donald MartinezJuly 04, 2024
Finished it in a couple of days. The writing style is very engaging. It’s easy to follow but still has a lot of depth. Glad I picked this up.
David ParkerNovember 04, 2025
Honestly one of the better books I've read lately. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Glad I picked this up.
Nancy SmithSeptember 30, 2025
I liked it for the most part. Writing is good, just wish there was a bit more depth in certain parts. Still kept my attention though. A solid 4 stars from me.
Jacob SmithJuly 06, 2025
Really enjoyed this one. It has a good balance of dialogue and description. Everything felt like it moved at the right speed. Definitely recommend it if you like this genre.
Dorothy CollinsDecember 19, 2025
Honestly one of the better books I've read lately. It has a good balance of dialogue and description. Everything felt like it moved at the right speed. A solid 5/5 for me.
Nancy SmithFebruary 07, 2024
Finished it in a couple of days. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Worth the time and money.
Barbara TorresMarch 12, 2025
Finished it in a couple of days. The pacing was spot on and the characters felt real. I didn't find myself getting bored at any point. Glad I picked this up.
Joshua BakerNovember 03, 2025
Honestly one of the better books I've read lately. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Glad I picked this up.
Karen JohnsonAugust 02, 2024
Really enjoyed this one. It has a good balance of dialogue and description. Everything felt like it moved at the right speed. Will be looking for more from this author.
Sharon CollinsMarch 23, 2025
Finished it in a couple of days. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Glad I picked this up.
Mary WrightJuly 01, 2024
Honestly one of the better books I've read lately. The writing style is very engaging. It’s easy to follow but still has a lot of depth. Definitely recommend it if you like this genre.
Joshua BrownJuly 06, 2025
Really enjoyed this one. The author did a great job wrapping everything up at the end. No weird plot holes left behind. Will be looking for more from this author.
Daniel WhiteFebruary 12, 2025
I was pleasantly surprised. The author did a great job wrapping everything up at the end. No weird plot holes left behind. Worth the time and money.
Michelle WilsonMarch 23, 2024
Such a great read. The author did a great job wrapping everything up at the end. No weird plot holes left behind. A solid 5/5 for me.
Mark LewisOctober 19, 2025
A very satisfying read. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Glad I picked this up.
Jennifer BakerJuly 23, 2024
I liked it for the most part. It held my attention, even if a few things were a little predictable. A solid 4 stars from me.
Anthony MitchellJuly 21, 2025
Honestly one of the better books I've read lately. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. A solid 5/5 for me.
Edward WilliamsDecember 27, 2024
Really enjoyed this one. The writing style is very engaging. It’s easy to follow but still has a lot of depth. Worth the time and money.
Brian WalkerJuly 31, 2025
Such a great read. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Worth the time and money.
Mark NguyenAugust 02, 2024
I liked it for the most part. Writing is good, just wish there was a bit more depth in certain parts. Still kept my attention though. Enjoyable weekend read.
Jennifer SanchezJanuary 26, 2025
A very satisfying read. The writing style is very engaging. It’s easy to follow but still has a lot of depth. Will be looking for more from this author.
Deborah CollinsMarch 23, 2024
I liked it for the most part. The middle dragged a tiny bit, but the ending totally made up for it. Still a good book.
Richard PerezSeptember 07, 2025
A very satisfying read. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Glad I picked this up.
William NguyenJune 25, 2024
Good, but not quite perfect. The middle dragged a tiny bit, but the ending totally made up for it. Not bad at all.
Ryan PerezDecember 14, 2024
It was just alright. The pacing was a bit slow and I found myself skimming a few pages. It wasn't terrible, just okay. Just right down the middle.
Donald WrightDecember 22, 2025
Finished it in a couple of days. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Would probably read it again at some point.
Michelle WilsonJuly 05, 2025
Such a great read. The author did a great job wrapping everything up at the end. No weird plot holes left behind. Worth the time and money.
Sandra RamirezMarch 03, 2025
Honestly one of the better books I've read lately. The writing style is very engaging. It’s easy to follow but still has a lot of depth. A solid 5/5 for me.
Nicholas ClarkOctober 20, 2024
A solid read. Interesting premise and executed fairly well. Just a few slow chapters here and there. A solid 4 stars from me.
Kevin ReyesMay 20, 2025
Honestly one of the better books I've read lately. The pacing was spot on and the characters felt real. I didn't find myself getting bored at any point. Worth the time and money.
Sharon RobertsNovember 14, 2025
An average read for me. Some parts were interesting, while others were a bit of a slog to get through. Might work better for someone else, just wasn't completely for me.
Steven ScottApril 12, 2025
Really enjoyed this one. The author did a great job wrapping everything up at the end. No weird plot holes left behind. Definitely recommend it if you like this genre.
Michael GonzalezApril 24, 2025
Finished it in a couple of days. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Would probably read it again at some point.
Kenneth ThomasJanuary 23, 2025
Finished it in a couple of days. The writing style is very engaging. It’s easy to follow but still has a lot of depth. Definitely recommend it if you like this genre.
Thomas NelsonAugust 12, 2024
A solid read. The middle dragged a tiny bit, but the ending totally made up for it. Not bad at all.
Jessica HernandezJanuary 05, 2025
Finished it in a couple of days. The writing style is very engaging. It’s easy to follow but still has a lot of depth. Will be looking for more from this author.
Rebecca RobinsonMay 18, 2024
I liked it for the most part. Writing is good, just wish there was a bit more depth in certain parts. Still kept my attention though. A solid 4 stars from me.
Kenneth CruzNovember 12, 2024
Really enjoyed this one. The pacing was spot on and the characters felt real. I didn't find myself getting bored at any point. Worth the time and money.
Kevin BrownSeptember 16, 2024
A solid read. Writing is good, just wish there was a bit more depth in certain parts. Still kept my attention though. Enjoyable weekend read.
Thomas PerezAugust 01, 2024
Not bad, but not my favorite. Some parts were interesting, while others were a bit of a slog to get through. A generous 3 stars.
David ThompsonApril 17, 2024
Such a great read. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Worth the time and money.
Nicholas EdwardsMay 19, 2025
Such a great read. The pacing was spot on and the characters felt real. I didn't find myself getting bored at any point. Would probably read it again at some point.
Steven NelsonJune 17, 2024
Pretty good overall. I liked the main character, though some of the side plots were just okay. Enjoyable weekend read.
Kevin ReyesNovember 14, 2024
Really enjoyed this one. It has a good balance of dialogue and description. Everything felt like it moved at the right speed. Worth the time and money.
Richard ThompsonOctober 29, 2024
Such a great read. The author did a great job wrapping everything up at the end. No weird plot holes left behind. Will be looking for more from this author.
Elizabeth MartinezDecember 05, 2024
A very satisfying read. The author did a great job wrapping everything up at the end. No weird plot holes left behind. Would probably read it again at some point.
Sharon EvansOctober 18, 2024
Took me a few chapters to get into it, but it was worth it. I liked the main character, though some of the side plots were just okay. A solid 4 stars from me.
Robert DavisOctober 02, 2024
Honestly one of the better books I've read lately. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Worth the time and money.
Rebecca RiveraFebruary 20, 2024
A solid read. The middle dragged a tiny bit, but the ending totally made up for it. Enjoyable weekend read.
Gary EdwardsAugust 02, 2025
It was okay. Some parts were interesting, while others were a bit of a slog to get through. Probably won't read it again, but it was an okay way to pass the time.
Dorothy SanchezJune 14, 2025
Such a great read. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Glad I picked this up.
David MartinSeptember 29, 2024
A solid read. I liked the main character, though some of the side plots were just okay. Enjoyable weekend read.
Ashley YoungDecember 19, 2024
Such a great read. The pacing was spot on and the characters felt real. I didn't find myself getting bored at any point. Definitely recommend it if you like this genre.
Nancy CruzMarch 30, 2024
A very satisfying read. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Worth the time and money.
Jessica BakerJanuary 31, 2024
Not bad, but not my favorite. It felt a bit repetitive in the middle. Could have been shorter. Might work better for someone else, just wasn't completely for me.
Eric CruzJanuary 05, 2025
A very satisfying read. It has a good balance of dialogue and description. Everything felt like it moved at the right speed. Glad I picked this up.
Ashley DiazNovember 11, 2025
Such a great read. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Definitely recommend it if you like this genre.
Sandra WhiteSeptember 09, 2024
I was pleasantly surprised. The author did a great job wrapping everything up at the end. No weird plot holes left behind. Glad I picked this up.
Kenneth RobinsonMarch 21, 2025
Finished it in a couple of days. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Worth the time and money.
Kevin ReyesMarch 20, 2025
Finished it in a couple of days. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Worth the time and money.
Anthony MillerApril 26, 2024
Pretty good overall. The middle dragged a tiny bit, but the ending totally made up for it. Enjoyable weekend read.
Robert RamirezMarch 02, 2025
Honestly one of the better books I've read lately. The author did a great job wrapping everything up at the end. No weird plot holes left behind. A solid 5/5 for me.
Cynthia EvansJuly 29, 2025
I liked it for the most part. Interesting premise and executed fairly well. Just a few slow chapters here and there. Still a good book.
Amanda SmithMarch 20, 2024
I was pleasantly surprised. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Would probably read it again at some point.
Cynthia RiveraFebruary 06, 2024
Finished it in a couple of days. The writing style is very engaging. It’s easy to follow but still has a lot of depth. Will be looking for more from this author.
Mary WrightAugust 25, 2024
Glad someone recommended this to me. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. A solid 5/5 for me.
Donald RodriguezSeptember 13, 2024
Really enjoyed this one. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Glad I picked this up.
George MartinezFebruary 20, 2024
Good, but not quite perfect. I liked the main character, though some of the side plots were just okay. Not bad at all.
Andrew LeeMay 08, 2025
It was okay. It felt a bit repetitive in the middle. Could have been shorter. Probably won't read it again, but it was an okay way to pass the time.
Ryan SmithAugust 01, 2025
Finished it in a couple of days. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Glad I picked this up.
Barbara SanchezApril 05, 2024
Took me a few chapters to get into it, but it was worth it. I liked the main character, though some of the side plots were just okay. Still a good book.
Steven BrownAugust 17, 2024
I was pleasantly surprised. The author did a great job wrapping everything up at the end. No weird plot holes left behind. Glad I picked this up.
Stephanie WalkerSeptember 13, 2024
Took me a few chapters to get into it, but it was worth it. Writing is good, just wish there was a bit more depth in certain parts. Still kept my attention though. Still a good book.
Richard BrownNovember 19, 2024
Took me a few chapters to get into it, but it was worth it. I liked the main character, though some of the side plots were just okay. Not bad at all.
Laura ScottApril 22, 2025
Took me a few chapters to get into it, but it was worth it. I liked the main character, though some of the side plots were just okay. I'd probably recommend it to a friend.
Donna WilsonMay 08, 2025
Really enjoyed this one. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Would probably read it again at some point.
Brian KingJanuary 02, 2025
Glad someone recommended this to me. The pacing was spot on and the characters felt real. I didn't find myself getting bored at any point. Worth the time and money.
Jacob FloresNovember 06, 2025
An average read for me. It had some good moments, but the overall plot felt a bit disjointed in the second half. Might work better for someone else, just wasn't completely for me.
Ashley YoungMarch 18, 2024
Good, but not quite perfect. I liked the main character, though some of the side plots were just okay. A solid 4 stars from me.
Sandra RamirezJuly 27, 2025
An average read for me. It had some good moments, but the overall plot felt a bit disjointed in the second half. It's fine if you have nothing else to read.
Susan MitchellSeptember 02, 2024
Good, but not quite perfect. Writing is good, just wish there was a bit more depth in certain parts. Still kept my attention though. Enjoyable weekend read.
David TaylorApril 06, 2024
Pretty good overall. I liked the main character, though some of the side plots were just okay. Still a good book.
Richard BrownDecember 30, 2024
A solid read. Interesting premise and executed fairly well. Just a few slow chapters here and there. I'd probably recommend it to a friend.
Kenneth CruzJanuary 22, 2025
It was okay. It felt a bit repetitive in the middle. Could have been shorter. A generous 3 stars.
William NguyenJanuary 29, 2024
It was okay. It had some good moments, but the overall plot felt a bit disjointed in the second half. It's fine if you have nothing else to read.
Ashley KingMarch 03, 2025
Such a great read. It has a good balance of dialogue and description. Everything felt like it moved at the right speed. A solid 5/5 for me.
Deborah DiazJanuary 25, 2025
Really enjoyed this one. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Would probably read it again at some point.
Carol JonesMay 16, 2025
Pretty good overall. I liked the main character, though some of the side plots were just okay. Not bad at all.
Melissa BrownSeptember 09, 2024
A very satisfying read. I got really invested in the main character's journey. Everything just clicked for me. Will be looking for more from this author.
George CollinsNovember 28, 2025
I was pleasantly surprised. I loved how the story unfolded. It kept me guessing without being too confusing. Worth the time and money.
George CollinsJune 14, 2025
Really enjoyed this one. The writing style is very engaging. It’s easy to follow but still has a lot of depth. A solid 5/5 for me.
Anthony MitchellJune 24, 2025
Really enjoyed this one. It has a good balance of dialogue and description. Everything felt like it moved at the right speed. Would probably read it again at some point.
Nicholas TorresJuly 17, 2024
Really enjoyed this one. The writing style is very engaging. It’s easy to follow but still has a lot of depth. A solid 5/5 for me.
Nicholas CarterMarch 04, 2025
Honestly one of the better books I've read lately. The author did a great job wrapping everything up at the end. No weird plot holes left behind. A solid 5/5 for me.
Jennifer WilliamsNovember 07, 2024
I liked it for the most part. It held my attention, even if a few things were a little predictable. Still a good book.
Dorothy CollinsDecember 20, 2025
An average read for me. It had some good moments, but the overall plot felt a bit disjointed in the second half. Just right down the middle.