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Smokin' Seventeen
by Janet Evanovich
"Someone is tagging bodies for Stephanie."
Posted July 28, 2011
Stephanie's mother has found the perfect man, at least as
far as she is concerned. Stephanie isn't convinced and he
won't take no for an answer. Dave shows up and makes great
meals for her but the timing isn't always convenient.
Meanwhile, two dead bodies are Read more...
Blackberry Summer
by RaeAnne Thayne
"Claire Bradford's life goes from bad to worse"
Posted July 22, 2011
Claire read her horoscope and it's not coming true. First,
her beading store is vandalized. She has to deal with her
daughter's love of her stepmother on a daily basis, and the
police officer who responds to her 911 call is a hunk. He's
also her best Read more...
Notorious
by Nicola Cornick
"James and Susanna both have much to lose if their past is exposed"
Posted June 24, 2011
Susanna Burney hires herself out as a matchbreaker. Wealthy
parents hire her to prevent marriages. In this case, she
has been hired by the Duke and Duchess of Alton to break up
their son and a woman they consider unsuitable, Francesca
Devlin. What neither of them knows is that Susanna Read more...
One Summer
by JoAnn Ross
"Gabriel St. James has never found a reason to stay in one place until he reaches Shelter Bay."
Posted June 21, 2011
Photojournalist Gabriel St. James comes to Shelter Bay,
Oregon to take wedding pictures for one of his Marine
buddies. The only reason he even agreed to do such a thing
was that Cole Douchett was such a good buddy. Gabe hates
weddings.
As a Marine, he started taking pictures when Read more...
Stranger in My Arms
by Lisa Kleypas
"Her husband has returned...or has he?"
Posted June 21, 2011
Lara, Lady Hawksworth, is nearly at the end of her year of
mourning after her husband's death in India. Her move from
Hawksworth Hall to the small cottage wasn't as hard to take
as the loss of income. All her extra money goes toward
the local orphanage. Not Read more...
Forgotten Sea
by Virginia Kantra
"Lara Rho is a seeker who finds Justin, a man with no past"
Posted June 16, 2011
Lara Rho is one of the Nephilim, fallen angels who lost
their immortality when they intervened in the lives of
humans. She was nine at the time of her fall. Before she
was rescued by Simon, she went through some horrific times.
Her gratitude to Simon will keep her at Read more...
The Wedding Shawl
by Sally Goldenbaum
"Will the death of the bride's hairstylist put a crimp in Izzy's wedding plans?"
Posted June 16, 2011
A group of readers has gathered in the bookstore to listen
to a local writer, Danny Bradley, discuss events that might
inspire his writing. Danny tells the story of a young woman
who died in mysterious circumstances fifteen years ago.
Harmony Farrow died on her graduation night and police never Read more...
Strangers When We Meet
by Merline Lovelace
"A voice heard once in the past will drag Larissa Petrovna into the fight of her life."
Posted May 31, 2011
The latest in the Code Name Danger series, once again the
operatives of OMEGA are called in by the US President to
make sure nothing goes wrong as the nuclear weapons
inspections take place. The president used a lot of
political capital to push the latest arms reduction treaty
through Read more...
Enemy Waters
by Justine Davis
"Maggie Scott is hiding but the question is why?"
Posted May 31, 2011
Maggie Scott went into hiding after watching her husband
murder her brother. She's changed her hair color and her name,
added contacts, and ran as far as she could. She's found a
haven in the Pacific Northwest until Cooper Grant comes to
town and starts asking questions.
Cooper Read more...
The Cat, The Lady And The Liar
by Leann Sweeney
"Jillian Hunter's protective instincts bring her into a dangerous situation"
Posted May 31, 2011
A quilter by trade and a cat lover by nature, Jillian Hart
has established a home in South Carolina. She has been
drawn into the lives of others in this small town where she
and her husband planned to retire. Instead, Jillian is a
widow who lives alone with her Read more...
Nearly A Lady
by Alissa Johnson
"Lord Gideon Haverstock is stunned when he meets Winnefred Blythe"
Posted April 29, 2011
Winnefred Blythe is the daughter of a horse-mad vicar. When
the vicar died, he asked the man nearest him to look after
his daughter. The Marquess of Engsley agreed, turning over
responsibility to his young wife. Winnefred is sent to live
on a farm with a small stipend.
The Read more...
Con & Conjure
by Lisa Shearin
"Raine Benares has to deal with another attempt on her life to obtain the Sagred."
Posted April 29, 2011
Still reeling from the effects from her last kidnapping,
Raine Benares has decided to seek to destroy the men who
would bind her by using her family's criminal endeavors.
Only there is much more at stake than Raine knows.
Raine was happy with her small amount of magic and Read more...
The Busy Woman's Guide To Murder
by Mary Jane Maffini
"Charlotte Adams is getting calls from 911 instead of the other way around"
Posted April 24, 2011
When Mona Pringle reaches out to Charlotte for help,
Charlotte will learn more than she ever wanted to know about
the effects that bullying can have.
One of the mean girls from high school has returned to town
and wants to make amends. Only Mona isn't buying it. When Read more...
Nowhere Near Respectable
by Mary Jo Putney
"Lady Kiri Lawrence is not your usual Duke's daughter"
Posted April 24, 2011
Lady Kiri Lawford is contemplating marrying the younger son
of a baron but changes her mind when she hears his mother
making snide comments about her mother. Kiri's mother is
from India but her father and stepfather are both English.
Deciding to avoid a lot of fuss, Kiri borrows Read more...
A Lesson In Secrets
by Jacqueline Winspear
"Maisie will start working for the Secret Service as she investigates the impact of fascism"
Posted April 24, 2011
It's the summer of 1932 and Maisie has several
investigations going on. Her friend Sandra's
husband dies in a mysterious accident. She is asked by the
Secret Service to take a position as philosophy instructor
to monitor activities at a small college. She is also in
the process Read more...
The Peach Keeper
by Sarah Addison Allen
"Willa Jackson's life in Walls of Water, NC is about to be upended."
Posted April 24, 2011
Willa Jackson returned to Walls of Water, North Carolina to
try and live the life her father wanted her live. Willa's
father passed on, leaving his aging and demented mother in
Willa's care. She owns a sporting goods store in town and
has settled into a quiet life Read more...
Devils Food Cake Murder
by Joanne Fluke
"Devil's Food Cake may lead to the identity of a killer and his victim"
Posted April 23, 2011
Hannah Swensen is happy with life. She's dating two
wonderful men, her business is doing well, and her family
life is good. She's busy collecting new recipes to add to
her growing folder to test and sell in her bakery when she
meets the man who has come Read more...
Dark Mirror
by M.J. Putney
"Magic is considered abhorrent to society but so much good can be done as Tory Mansfield will prove."
Posted April 23, 2011
Lady Victoria (Tory) Mansfield is on the cusp of a new life.
She has lived a wonderful life as the youngest daughter of the
Earl of Fairmount. She is looking forward to the annual
fete and then her debut in a couple of years.
One night, she dreams of flying Read more...
Murder Of A Bookstore Babe
by Denise Swanson
"Skye Dennison is thrilled when a bookstore comes to Scumble River"
Posted March 29, 2011
Skye is eagerly anticipating the opening of Tales and
Treats. They carry books of all kinds and wonderful baked
goods. The couple running the bookstore seems to have
stirred up a lot of animosity in town even before the store
opens.
Skye arranges to drop some old books with
the Read more...
Never A Gentleman
by Eileen Dreyer
"Diccan Hilliard discovers Grace Fairchild in his bed at a time when so much is at stake."
Posted March 28, 2011
Grace Fairchild has no illusions about what life is like for
the plain daughter of a soldier. She followed her father
around the globe and never once received an offer of
marriage. She has only loved one man but he doesn't even
seem to notice her. After her father Read more...
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