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The books of May are here—fresh, fierce, and full of feels.

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Wedding season includes searching for a missing bride�and a killer . . .


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Sometimes the path forward begins with a step back.


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One island. Three generations. A summer that changes everything.


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A snapshot made them legends. What it didn�t show could tear them apart.


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This life coach will give you a lift!


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A twisty, "addictive," mystery about jealousy and bad intentions


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Trapped by magic, haunted by muses�she must master the cards before they�re lost to darkness.


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Masquerades, secrets, and a forbidden romance stitched into every seam.


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A vanished manuscript. A murdered expert. A castle full of secrets�and one sharp-witted sleuth.


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Two warrior angels. First friends, now lovers. Their future? A WILD UNKNOWN.


Reviews

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A Map to Paradise
by Susan Meissner
"Female Friendship You'll Definitely Love"
Posted April 9, 2025

A MAP OF PARADISE

Melanie - a young and recently successful actress is blacklisted because she was seen in the company of “suspected” communists. She is staying at a rented home in Malibu to be free of prying eyes in Hollywood.

Eva - a young Read more...


The Dressmakers of London
by Julia Kelly
"Sisters at Odds"
Posted April 6, 2025

The Dressmakers of London
 
This book is quite different in tone from many World War II historical fiction books I have read. Rather than a bleak tale of battles and suffering, Izzie and Sylvia’s story is heartwarming and full of hope set against the Read more...


To Sicily with Love
by Jennifer Probst
"Did someone say pasta?"
Posted March 17, 2025

TO SICILY WITH LOVE

Have you ever wanted to take a trip to Italy on a whim? Now's your chance at least through the eyes of Aurora York's eyes. This series has always been about escaping and this new novel is no different. 

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Last Twilight in Paris
by Pam Jenoff
"Sad but beautiful"
Posted March 7, 2025

LAST TWILIGHT IN PARIS  

A dual timeline that is just about a decade apart. A sweet love story of Helaine and Gabriel who were torn apart when the war was at Paris's doorstep. Helaine gives Gabriel a family heirloom, a necklace that has a matching Read more...


Beautiful Ugly
by Alice Feeney
"Haunting and Scenic"
Posted February 16, 2025

BEAUTIFUL UGLY

Do you enjoy roller coaster rides with a side of beautiful writing? You've come to the right place. BEAUTIFUL UGLY follows Author Grady Green as he navigates the intense grief he is feeling from his wife's death. It's been a year and Read more...


Beg, Borrow, or Steal
by Sarah Adams
"Lighthearted and Real"
Posted February 4, 2025

BEG, BORROW, OR STEAL

 

“I can't get her off my mind. I want to spend every second of the day with her. I want to make up for every day of Read more...


See How They Hide
by Allison Brennan
"See How They Fall"
Posted February 4, 2025

SEE HOW THEY HIDE 

This was a great mystery surrounding multiple deaths of people who don't seem to know each other, but they are murdered the same way. There were plenty of heart-pounding moments. I really enjoyed finding out whodunit in this one.

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All the Missing Pieces
by Catherine Cowles
"How have I waited so long for this author?"
Posted January 24, 2025

ALL THE MISSING PIECES

I'm in literal shock that I haven't read anything by Catherine Cowles up to this date. I mean I love romantic suspense, small town and slow burn which seems to be her sweet spot. This book was an absolute masterpiece. Six Read more...


A False Start
by Elsie Silver
"The Grump and the Broken Girl"
Posted January 14, 2025

This book absolutely melted my freaking heart and literally ticked all the romance boxes I look for!!! I was swooning the entire time. Let's talk about that ENDING, shall we? My gosh that ending!! Ahhhhh! I will never get over it. There was so much good to both Read more...


Love You a Latke
by Amanda Elliot
"A Quirky Love Story"
Posted November 5, 2024

LOVE YOU A LATKE- 
This book made me miss New York City and the East Coast in general during the winter and holiday seasons. Strolling through the streets of Manhattan with a neighborhood coffeehouse coffee in my hand has this reader feel all the feels. 

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Passions in Death
by J.D. Robb
"Give me all the J.D Robb mysteries"
Posted October 9, 2024

PASSIONS IN DEATH

Give me all the humor, pizza, and coffee with a side of Dallas and Peabody solving the mysteries. These mysteries are never rocket science and you know Dallas is going to get the bad guy in the end but that's what I LOVE Read more...


Like Mother, Like Daughter
by Kimberly McCreight
"Mother's and Daughter's Oh My!"
Posted September 11, 2024

LIKE MOTHER, LIKE DAUGHTER


All Kat has ever wanted to do is protect her daughter, Cleo. She might have been a bit harsh with her growing up but Kat has lived through trauma no one knows about. She is positive she doesn't want Cleo to Read more...


Pen Pal
by J.T. Geissinger
"Holy Moly Wow!!"
Posted September 7, 2024

PEN PAL

For all the love of twisted, enthralling, and totally nuclear stories, this one completely blew my mind and left me wiped out in the best way possible!


Kayla’s story was kept hidden for a good portion of the book which Read more...


What Have You Done?
by Shari Lapena
"An nnocent girl, but so many suspects..."
Posted August 18, 2024

WHAT HAVE YOU DONE


Shari Lapena has done it again. Her domestic suspense is fast-paced, descriptive and incredibly thrilling. This novel is no different.  I think this one might have been her best one yet. 


A small New England town Read more...


The DM Diaries
by Teagan Hunter
"This Story Wow'd Me!"
Posted August 4, 2024

THE DM DIARIES
This is my first book by Teagan Hunter but it certainly won't be my last. In fact, I've already checked out the backlist and I'm very excited there are so many to choose from. Funny, surprising and unputdownable this book was everything Read more...


Jackpot Summer
by Elyssa Friedland
"It's A Messy Family Summer"
Posted August 4, 2024

JACKPOT SUMMER
I've always looked for new books from author Elyssa Friedland. I was very excited to get to read JACKPOT SUMMER for Fresh Fiction. This story is about siblings who are all wrapped up in the loss of their mother and losing the family vacation home Read more...


Seven Summer Weekends
by Jane L. Rosen
"Days at the beach and hot summer nights"
Posted July 7, 2024

SEVEN SUMMER WEEKENDS
Are you looking for a beach read with more depth? SEVEN SUMMER WEEKENDS offers what you've been searching for. Jane L Rosen wrote the recent book On Fire Island that I really enjoyed and several of the characters are back in this new release Read more...


Every Time We Say Goodbye
by Natalie Jenner
"Bitter sweet reminders"
Posted July 7, 2024

EVERY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE
In 1955, Vivian Lowry wrote a play that audiences loved but the London critics hated. With this hit to her career, Vivian travels to Italy where she works as a script doctor on a movie. She also uses her time there to investigate Read more...


The Beautiful People
by Michelle Gable
"Photography and Who's Who of the Elite"
Posted July 7, 2024

I absolutely LOVED THE BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE!! It may have a tiny bit to do with the fact that I have a closet full of Lilly Pulitzer, but I never knew anything about her personally. How exciting that this book proved that her life was the perfect material for a Read more...


The Familiar
by Leigh Bardugo
"Something Strange is Sometimes Great"
Posted May 10, 2024

THE FAMILIAR 

This standalone historical fantasy from the creator of the Grishaverse and author of the Ninth House is set during Read more...


Debbie Devita


I've been a reader since I could talk. My favorite genres are romance and historical fiction. I also love journaling and writing in my free time.

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