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| Her Own Happiness by Eden Appiah-KubiThis witty riff on Jane Austen's Emma by the author of The Bennet Women introduces struggling creative Maya Davis, who becomes the protégé of influencer Emme Vivant. But will her association with Emme turn Maya into someone she doesn't recognize? And what does this mean for her relationship with her BFF (and maybe more) Ant? |
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| Stars in Your Eyes by Kacen CallenderCast as love interests in a highly anticipated film, Hollywood bad boy Logan Gray and rising star Matthew "Mattie" Cole embark on a show-mance that soon turns into the real thing. Read-alikes: Kosoko Jackson's I'm So Not Over You; Ava Wilder's How to Fake It in Hollywood; Lucy Parker's Act Like It. |
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| A Nobleman's Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel by KJ CharlesMajor Rufus d'Aumesty, the new Earl of Oxney, must fend off rival claimants to his title with the help of his attractive secretary, Luke Doomsday, part of Romney Marsh's notorious smuggling clan. Set 13 years after the events of The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen, this 2nd in the Doomsday series offers a "steamy Regency romance embedded with a twisty mystery" (Library Journal). |
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| The Queen and the Knave by Sarah M. EdenWhen members of the Dread Penny Society start disappearing, Móirín Donnelly and Detective Constable Fitzgerald "Fitz" Parkington investigate, setting the duo on a collision course with criminal mastermind the Tempest. Set in 1860s London, this chaste romance marks the 5th and final installment of the series that began with The Lady and the Highwayman. |
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| The Beginning of Everything by Jackie FraserTemporarily unhoused after escaping a bad relationship, Jess Cavendish breaks into the seemingly empty home of Gethin Thomas, who offers her his guest room until she can get back on her feet. The strong friendship that forms between the 40-something, newly single misfits takes both by surprise, as do the burgeoning romantic feelings that could ruin everything. |
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| Thank You for Sharing by Rachel Runya KatzAspiring museum curator Liyah Cohen-Jackson has despised marketing strategist Daniel Rosenberg ever since their teenage summer camp friendship ended badly. Following a less-than-joyous reunion, the pair learn that they must collaborate on a work project. Read-alikes: Jean Meltzer's The Matzah Ball; Xio Axelrod's Love on the Byline. |
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| Love of My Lives by Yamile Saied MéndezWhile visiting Puerto Rico to scatter her beloved abuela's ashes, suddenly single Madi Ramírez meets and feels an instant connection with tour guide Peter, which prompts Madi to wonder if she's finally met her soulmate. Read-alikes: Priscilla Oliveras' Island Affair; Mia Sosa's Love on Cue series. |
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| The Wake-Up Call by Beth O'LearyTo save the struggling boutique hotel that employs them both, rival concierges Izzy and Lucas come up with a plan to raise money by selling items from the Lost Property room. The result? A quest to return five lost wedding rings to their rightful owners, leading Izzy and Lucas to reconsider their own relationship. Read-alikes: Alicia Thompson's With Love, From Cold World or Lauren Forsythe's Dealbreakers. |
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| The Duke Gets Desperate by Diana QuincyThe suspicious death of his stepmother, Deena, puts Anthony Carey, the Duke of Strickland in a difficult position -- and that's before Deena's cousin, Arab American businesswoman Raya Darwish, inherits his family's estate, Castle Tremayne. This slow-burning Victorian romance kicks off the Sirens in Silk series. |
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| Cleat Cute by Meryl WilsnerBenched by an injury, veteran soccer player Grace Henderson, star of the US Women's National Team, must watch from the sidelines as her rival, rookie Phoebe Matthews, threatens to steal her spotlight. Worst of all, she's cute. Read-alikes: Chloe Liese's Everything For You; Elena Armas' The Long Game. |
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Contact your librarian for more great books!
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Atlantic County Library System | 40 Farragut Avenue, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
Phone: (609) 625-2776 | www.atlanticlibrary.org
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Atlantic County Board of Commissioners, John W. Risley, Jr., Chairman |
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