October Reads Worth Falling For

Danger, desire, second chances, and unexpected romance—discover this month’s Fresh Fiction Featured Books.

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When a Dragon Falls
by Kerrelyn Sparks
"Solid Continuation of Aerthlan Saga"
Posted October 24, 2023

Kerrelyn Sparks returns to the five kingdoms of Aerthlan from her Embraced series where babies are born when the moons are close and wield unique and unusual magic powers. WHEN A DRAGON FALLS is the long Read more...

The Christmas Fix
by Lucy Score
"Home Reno Rom Com with a Christmas Theme"
Posted October 11, 2023

The second book in Lucy Score’s 2017 King Sibling duology, THE CHRISTMAS FIX, has been re-released this year with a new cover. Set on a fun and fabulous reality TV show,  Cat King is helping the Read more...

Christmas In Painted Pony Creek
by Linda Lael Miller
"Sweet simple Holiday read"
Posted October 11, 2023

Linda Lael Miller returns to Painted Pony Creek this holiday season with the fourth book in the series with the apropos title, Read more...

A Winter in New York
by Josie Silver
"Poignant Christmas Romance With a Secret Gelato Recipe"
Posted October 11, 2023

A WINTER IN NEW YORK is a poignant and heartwarming Christmas tale by Josie Silver, author of ONE NIGHT ON THE ISLAND and ONE DAY IN DECEMBER. Grieving her mother and fleeing an abusive relationship, Iris leaves her budding career Read more...

A Holly Jolly Ever After
by Sierra Simone, Julie Murphy
"Sexy Meets Sweet with a Little Filthy Christmas Spirit"
Posted October 10, 2023

Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone’s new release, A HOLLY JOLLY EVER AFTER, is the second full-length book in the Christmas Notch series. In the first book, Read more...

Wreck the Halls
by Tessa Bailey
"They were Made for Each Other"
Posted October 3, 2023

The Steel Birds were an extraordinary rock duo that broke up before their kids were born, never to speak to each other again. Shy Melody Gallard restores classic children’s books and stays out of the public eye. Beat Dawkins is her polar Read more...

Wilde Love
by Jennifer Ryan
"Great Spin Off featuring the fan-favorite Wildes!"
Posted September 26, 2023

Jennifer Ryan spins off from her Wyoming Wilde series with WILDE LOVE the first in the Dark Horse Dive BarRead more...

Things We Left Behind
by Lucy Score
"Stellar End to the Trilogy"
Posted September 19, 2023

THINGS WE LEFT BEHIND is the final book in the smalltown romance Knockemout series by Lucy Score. While this book can be read as a standalone, readers will be more engaged Read more...

Luck at First Sight
by Jill Shalvis
"Everything you want in a smalltown romance: quirky townspeople, stalwart friendships, and sweet stories with lots of heart"
Posted September 7, 2023

Jill  Shalvis is a must-read author for me so I was excited to read her new release, LUCK AT FIRST SIGHT. Have you ever started reading a recently purchased book only to realize it’s a Read more...

Payback in Death
by J.D. Robb
"Every In Death Book is Great Reading"
Posted September 6, 2023

The In Death series by J.D. Robb continues with the 57th installment, PAYBACK IN DEATH. It’s just as fabulous as the 56 that Read more...

The Love Plot
by Samantha Young
"Grumpy - Sunshine and Opposites Attract Rom Com"
Posted August 29, 2023

Everyone should have a goal in life. For Star Shine Meadows, the daughter of self-proclaimed hippies, her goal is to be happy. Her parents taught her that tying herself down to people, places, or jobs is limiting. So, Star works as a professional Read more...

Between Us
by Mhairi McFarlane
"Strong female friendships and cohesive writing from Mhairi McFarlane!"
Posted August 8, 2023

This is my second Mhairi McFarlane book.  I received BETWEEN US as an ARC from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.  The illustrated cover teases a romantic comedy, but don't be fooled--this is much Read more...

Hello Stranger
by Katherine Center
"Rom Com with Brain Surgery? Yes!"
Posted July 11, 2023

Katherine Center's newest book, HELLO STRANGER, focuses (pun intended) on Sadie Montgomery, a struggling portrait artist who finally catches what could be her big break as a top ten finalist in an important art competition in her hometown in Read more...

The Summer of Songbirds
by Kristy Woodson Harvey
"Women's Fiction with a Sweet Southern Twist"
Posted July 11, 2023

Kristy Woodson Harvey writes Southern women's fiction set in small towns will of quirky characters. Working to save the camp where they spent their childhood summers, became friends, and developed independence, four women wrestle with their present-day problems. Daphne found happiness away from her neglectful mother at Read more...

Summer's Gift
by Jennifer Ryan
"An easy, straightforward beach read with relatable characters"
Posted June 20, 2023

Jennifer Ryan's new release, SUMMER'S GIFT, is a stand-alone contemporary romance. Raised by her spoiled, negligent socialite mother and demanding grandfather, Summer Sutherland Wesley is poised to run the billion-dollar family business. Through guilty manipulation, a Read more...

Love, Theoretically
by Ali Hazelwood
"Nerd Flirting at its Best"
Posted June 13, 2023

Ali Hazelwood's newest STEM RomCom LOVE, THEORETICALLY is a stand-alone novel that overlaps slightly with her debut novel, THE LOVE HYPOTHESIS.  Our heroine, Elsie Hannaway, is a recently graduated Ph Read more...

A Love Catastrophe
by Helena Hunting
"Sweet Story With Awkward Cat Lover and Dog Lover"
Posted June 13, 2023

A LOVE CATASTROPHE  is Helena Hunting's latest Rom Com set in the pro hockey world around Toronto. Not to be confused with her unrelated and filthy PUCKED series.  Dog lover Miles Thorn has his hands full juggling Read more...

Unfortunately Yours
by Tessa Bailey
"Fun Characters with Sharp Edges and Soft Insides"
Posted June 6, 2023

UNFORTUNATELY YOURS is Tessa Bailey's follow-up to SECRETLY YOURS in the Vine Mess Series. Set in the real-life Napa Valley town of St. Helena, California, we return to Read more...

Mrs. Nash's Ashes
by Sarah Adler
"A light, easy rom-com with a little absurdity!"
Posted May 23, 2023

MRS. NASH'S ASHES  is the debut novel by Sarah Adler. The story introduces Millicent Watts-Cohen (Millie) on a mission to reunite her elderly best friend's ashes with her true love from whom she was separated decades Read more...

The Garden of Lost Secrets
by Kelly Bowen
"Well Researched with Captivating Language"
Posted May 16, 2023

I loved reading the previous book by Kelly Bowen,  THE PARIS APARTMENT, and couldn't wait to read her newest historical fiction release.  THE GARDEN OF LOST SECRETS did not disappoint Read more...

S. Lyn Collins

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