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Fall headfirst into July’s hottest stories—danger, desire, and happily-ever-afters await.

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When duty to his kingdom meets desire for his enemy!


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Always remember when playing for keeps to look before you leap!


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Reviews

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Bellewether
by Susanna Kearsley
"A star-crossed love story for the ages..."
Posted October 11, 2018

For a spellbinding story, Susanna Kearsley is always the author to turn to for a great read. BELLEWETHER is no exception, featuring two life star-crossed lovers during the French and Indian War and a present-day storyline involving a museum curator trying Read more...


Hard Cider
by Barbara Stark-Nemon
"An emotional and enjoyable story about finding new endeavors..."
Posted October 11, 2018

Abbie Rose Stone is taking a huge chance and starting her own hard cider business. Have spent her entire adult life as a nurse in Ann Arbor, MI, married to a hardworking lawyer, and raising three sons, she's ready to spend more time at their cottage, work in an Read more...


The Lost Carousel of Provence
by Juliet Blackwell
"A mysterious carousel brings past and present fully to life..."
Posted October 4, 2018

Amateur photographer Cady Drake has always been a loner - she spent most of her young life in the foster care system, and has kept everyone at a distance. When the one person she let herself get close to, Maxine, passes away, Cady finds herself completely alone, with only Gus, an Read more...


Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen
by Sarah Bird
"An engaging look at the tumultuous life of a female Buffalo Soldier..."
Posted October 4, 2018

Born a slave in Missouri, Cathy Williams never considered herself one. Her mother always told her stories of her grandmother, an African queen stolen from her home and unwillingly brought to America. Even though they have faced unspeakable hardships, the women of Cathy's family have been brought up to Read more...


The Secrets We Carried
by Mary McNear
"An emotional and engaging read!"
Posted September 22, 2018

Quinn LaPointe left Butternut Lake, Minnesota as soon as she graduated from high school ten years ago. Now a successful journalist living near Chicago, Quinn makes an unexpected decision: to return to Butternut Lake and attend a memorial service for her high school boyfriend, Jake Lightman. Cross country superstar Read more...


Not Our Kind
by Kitty Zeldis
"Set in 1940s NYC, a thoughtful and dazzling historical fiction novel!"
Posted September 20, 2018

Eleanor Moskovitz is having a rough time - the man she thought could be the one left her with no warning, she's having a hard time finding purpose at work, and she still lives with her overprotective Jewish mother. To make matters worse, on her way to a new job Read more...


To Love a Duchess
by Karen Ranney
"Karen Ranney's new series brings tempestuous emotions..."
Posted September 2, 2018

Soldier-turned-spy Adam Drummond is undercover at the Duke of Marsley's estate, acting as the majordomo, keeping things running since the Duke's death. He's actually there on behalf of the Silent Service, a dark branch of the war office tasked with difficult missions. It is believed Read more...


The Phantom Tree
by Nicola Cornick
"Beautiful and mysterious historical fiction!"
Posted August 19, 2018

Alison Bannister is caught off guard when she sees a small painting claiming to be a new portrait of Anne Boleyn. She is positive it is of Mary Seymour, daughter of Henry VIII's widow Katherine Parr, long believed to have died in infancy. Alison knows it is Mary because Read more...


A Duke by Default
by Alyssa Cole
"Witty, heartwarming, and super sexy! A charming royal romance."
Posted August 19, 2018

Portia Hobbs has decided to make some major changes in her life. She's done drinking, done coasting through jobs, and most of all, she's done with men. To make sure her new lifestyle sticks, she applies and is accepted to be a sword maker's apprentice in Scotland Read more...


Vox
by Christina Dalcher
"An intriguing read for fans of The Handmaid's Tale..."
Posted August 8, 2018

Set in the near future, VOX by Christina Dalcher is a provocative thriller, exploring the power of language, and what happens when women's voices are literally silenced. After the election of a conservative president, heavily supported and influenced by the religious right Read more...


The Bar Harbor Retirement Home for Famous Writers (And Their Muses)
by Terri-Lynne DeFino
"Even retired authors can change lives, when inspired..."
Posted August 8, 2018

Beleaguered orderly at a retirement home for elderly authors and publishing professionals, Cecibel Bringer is beside herself when her favorite author, and formerly notorious lothario, Alphonse Carducci moves into the home to spend his final days among his peers. While he's not as strong as he was in his Read more...


Lady Be Good
by Amber Brock
"The glitz and glamour of the 1950s come fabulously to life!"
Posted August 4, 2018

Daughter of self-made hotelier, Kitty Tessler wants nothing more than to be accepted into New York's high society set. Fashionable, witty, and vivacious, Kitty's considered "new money," and knows the only way she'll ever be a true socialite is by marrying into a family with old Read more...


Second Time Around
by Nancy Herkness
"An enjoyable second chance romance!"
Posted July 23, 2018

Kyra Dixon remembers Will Chase as the handsome rich guy from college, dating her roommate who never treated him well, and honestly, the one who got away. They bonded over their love for classic literature, quoting poetry to one another in quick passing. While Will has gone on to Read more...


All the Ever Afters
by Danielle Teller
"A beguiling retelling of Cinderella..."
Posted July 16, 2018

In this interesting retelling of Cinderella, Danielle Teller's ALL THE EVER AFTERS gives readers the backstory of Cinderella's evil stepmother. But was she really evil? Or did circumstance simply frame her that way? Beginning in her youth, Agnes is sent to Read more...


How I Resist
by Maureen Johnson
"Inspiring and engaging... a wonderful resource for young activists!"
Posted July 7, 2018

In HOW I RESIST, edited by Maureen Johnson, thirty diverse authors, actors, activists, and leaders (among other interesting professions) come together to offer advice and insight to young people looking for ways to get involved with their communities during this difficult political climate Read more...


The Intermission
by Elyssa Friedland
"A fascinating, multifaceted look at marriage..."
Posted July 5, 2018

After five years of marriage, Cass and Jonathan Coyne have reached a plateau in their marriage. Neither is particularly enthused, the cute quirks from early in their relationship are now full-blown pet-peeves, and they both can't help but start to dissect every single event that has brought Read more...


What Happens in Summer
by Caridad Pineiro
"A cute, quick, and steamy summer read!"
Posted July 3, 2018

The last person Connie Reyes ever expects to spend time with is her ex, Jonathan Pierce. Years ago they shared an unforgettable summer that ended in regret when she returned to college, and he decided to pursue his dreams. Since then, Connie has become a successful lawyer, working her way Read more...


Scandal Above Stairs
by Jennifer Ashley
"A dazzling and intriguing historical mystery!"
Posted July 2, 2018

Skilled cook for a noble family in London, Kat Holloway never seems to be far from scandal. When her employer, Lady Cynthia, asks Kat to help her dear friend from a devious plot involving stolen antiques, Kat is hesitant but knows Cynthia would only come to her if she were Read more...


The Summer Wives
by Beatriz Williams
"Heartfelt and harrowing.. a thoughtful and mysterious summer read."
Posted June 26, 2018

Set on the fictional Winthrop Island, where the who's who of New England high society spend their summers, THE SUMMER WIVES by Beatriz Williams is an atmospheric and deeply emotional novel, taking place in the years after WWII. Miranda Schuyler is fresh Read more...


The Summer List
by Amy Mason Doan
"A thought-provoking look at friendship and forgiveness..."
Posted June 26, 2018

Laura has lived a sheltered life growing up in a small California lakeside town; her parents are loving-yet-strict, her mother very religious, and her father very protective. A new family moves in across the lake, and Laura is tasked with introducing herself to the daughter of a single Read more...


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