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October Reads Worth Falling For

Danger, desire, second chances, and unexpected romanceβ€”discover this month’s Fresh Fiction Featured Books.

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A poisoned cousin, a five-year-old's life, and a family with too many secrets.


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Supernatural sparks fly
between a bookseller
& her hard-boiled ghost.


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If Her Highness thinks I’ll let another man claim her and my child, she’s lost her royal mind. Sophaya’s mine.


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She found a body. Then she started asking the wrong questions.


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He ghosted her ten years ago. Now she’s stuck with him for Christmas.


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She’s the lady everyone overlooks. He’s the prince who can’t look away.

Turning Up The Heat by Laura Florand

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Also by Laura Florand:

The Chocolate Heart, December 2013
Paperback / e-Book
The Chocolate Kiss, January 2013
Paperback / e-Book
Turning Up The Heat, October 2012
e-Book
The Chocolate Thief, August 2012
Trade Size / e-Book
Kiss the Bride, April 2012
Trade Size / e-Book
Blame It On Paris, October 2006
Paperback / e-Book

TURNING UP THE HEAT
By: Laura Florand

When top chef Daniel Laurier comes home to find his wife has run off to a remote Pacific Island, he decides it?s time to turn up the heat.

AOS Publishing
October 2012
On Sale: October 17, 2012
Featuring: Daniel Laurier; LΓ©a Laurier
104 pages
ISBN: 0988506505
EAN: 9780988506503
Kindle: B009SOMK5M
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Romance Contemporary

Eleven years together, and the woman Daniel married at nineteen can still surprise him. Like coming home from a consulting trip to find LΓ©a has disappeared to a remote island in the South Pacific. Just for a week or two...I'm not sure...I'll call you. Daniel may not know what is wrong with his marriage or his wife, but he does know one thing for sure: he's not losing her. And as a top chef, he knows exactly how to turn up the heat.

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