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| Fix Her Up by Tessa BaileyStarring: professional clown Georgette "Georgie" Castle, whom no one takes seriously, and her longtime crush, Travis "Two Bats" Ford, a former major league baseball player who turns to flipping houses after a career-ending injury.
What happens: Hoping to shake the reputations that are holding them back, the two embark on a fake relationship that scandalizes their small town and soon turns into the real thing.
For fans of: Susan Elizabeth Phillips' funny-yet-steamy Chicago Stars series. |
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| Jackson by Emily MarchWhat happens: Seeking a fresh start, widowed writer Caroline Carruthers moves to Redemption, Texas, to open a bookstore -- and meets divorced dad Jackson McBride, part-owner of the Enchanted Canyon Ranch.
Why you might like it: Two wounded souls find unexpected love in this 1st spin-off of the popular Eternity Springs series, which offers a gentle romance between sympathetic leads and a charming small-town setting. |
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The Irish heiress
by Kaitlin O'Riley
When she falls for the Earl of Sterling, who is trapped in a loveless marriage, Irish heiress Lady Mara Reeves makes him an unconventional offer that leads to a danger that only the deepest love can overcome.
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The one who stays
by Toni Blake
When innkeeper Meg Sloan meets Seth Darden, who has arrived on Summer Island in search of summer work—and his past, she finds herself torn between starting a new relationship with Seth or staying with a man who won’t commit.
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The duke is but a dream
by Anna Bennett
The author of an advice column for young ladies, which has become the ton’s newest obsession, Miss Lily Hartley fakes amnesia when she is rescued by the Duke of Ravenport to keep her identity a secret from this man with whom she is falling in love.
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Cold heart, warm cowboy
by Caitlin Crews
When she discovers that her husband, bull rider Ty Everett, has amnesia and doesn’t remember her or their secret wedding, Rodeo Queen Hannah Monroe, who gave up everything for him—and wants a divorce, reconsiders her decision and uses this as an opportunity to start over.
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| Waiting for Tom Hanks by Kerry WinfreyIntroducing: Annie Cassidy, an aspiring screenwriter who's obsessed with romantic comedies and tired of waiting for her own leading man to make his entrance.
Enter: actual movie star Drew Danforth, whose film-set "meet-cute" with Annie leads to love...with a lot of bantering and bickering along the way.
About the title: "Tom Hanks isn't so much a person as a representation of the kind of man I deserve, as my mom told me over and over." |
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| A Lady's Code of Misconduct by Meredith DuranWhat happens: After waking up from a coma, politician Crispin Burke seeks to learn why he was attacked and left for dead; he must also renew his acquaintance with his wife Jane, whom he doesn't remember.
The plot thickens: Jane Mason worries that Crispin will regain his memory and discover that they're not really married, a discovery that would place both of them in danger.
Why you might like it: a slow-burn Victorian romance within a (fake) marriage of convenience, political intrigue, and a dash of amnesia make this 5th Rules for the Reckless novel a riveting read. |
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| Devil's Daughter: The Ravenels Meet the Wallflowers by Lisa KleypasWhat it's about: Phoebe, Lady Clare, has heard nothing but bad things about West Ravenel, her late husband's nemesis. But she's having trouble reconciling his reputation with the (kind, charming) man himself.
Read it for: a spirited heroine, a self-reformed rake, and their steamy courtship, one rendered with "stylish prose, sharp wit, and swoon-worthy sensuality" (Booklist).
Crossover alert: Characters from RITA award-winning author Lisa Kleypas' Wallflowers series (Devil in Winter) appear in this engaging 5th Ravenels novel. |
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