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A novel proposal
by Denise Hunter
Desperate to salvage her career, a novelist is forced to stop writing westerns and must write a contemporary romance novel despite never having been in love, but a summer at a friend's summer rental changes everything. Original.
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Exes and o's
by Amy Lea
A broken-hearted woman looking for love decides to revisit all her exes for second chances along with the help of her new roommate, in the second novel of the series following Set on You. Original. 50,000 first printing.
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| A Spinster's Guide to Danger and Dukes by Manda CollinsWhat it's about: Miss Poppy Delamare enlists Joshua Fielding, the Duke of Langham, in a fake betrothal scheme designed to thwart her family's matrimonial meddling. But solving a murder at a house party will test the limits of their unconventional arrangement.
Series alert: A Spinster's Guide to Danger and Dukes is the 3rd "delightfully fun" (Kirkus Reviews) book in the Lady's Guide series, which begins with A Lady's Guide to Mischief and Mayhem. |
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Happily ever Amish
by Shelley Shepard Gray
"Addie Byler may be Apple Creek's resident wallflower, but she knows she has a lot to offer--and much to be grateful for. Raised by her loving grandmother, she lives a life filled with good friends and hard work. Wary of romance, Addie assumes no man will look beyond her glasses and her tendency to talk to her rescue donkey, Snickers--until the day she finds a note from a secret admirer. A prank, most likely. But then, a second note arrives . . ."
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Back in a Spell
by Lana Harper
The premise: A dating app (mis)matches witch Nineve "Nina" Blackmoore with Morty Gutierrez (he/they), the non-magical owner of the Shamrock Cauldron, which Nina's powerful family is determined to put out of business.
Series alert: Back in a Spell is the 3rd book in the Witches of Thistle Grove series, after From Bad to Cursed.
For fans of: small-town paranormal romances such as Celestine Martin's Elemental Love series, Erin Sterling's Ex Hex novels, or Avery Flynn's Witcha Gonna Do?
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| The Plus One by Mazey EddingsRegrets only: Psychiatrist Indira Papadakis dreads encountering her ex at her brother's upcoming wedding -- so much so that she's willing to pretend-date her childhood enemy, surgeon Jude Bailey, who's struggling after years of humanitarian work in conflict zones.
Is it for you? Like previous installments in the Brush With Love series, The Plus One deals sensitively but directly with mental health issues, in this case, PTSD and trauma resulting from parental abandonment. |
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For her consideration
by Amy Spalding
Nina, an aspiring Hollywood scriptwriter takes a chance on romance with gorgeous movie star Ari after a devastating public breakup, in the new novel by the best-selling author of We Used to Be Friends. Original. 25,000 first printing.
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| What Happens in the Ballroom by Sabrina JeffriesWhat it's about: Nathaniel Stanton, Earl of Foxstead, asks his best friend's widow, Eliza Pierce, to introduce his young ward to polite society. But who is she? And why is Nathaniel so insistent that Eliza help her?
Why you might like it: a reformed rake and a responsible businesswoman give rein to long-suppressed mutual attraction while navigating a web of secrets in this 2nd Designing Debutantes novel, after A Duke for Diana. |
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| The Love Wager by Lynn PainterStarring: bartender Hallie Piper, who's determined to (finally) get her life together and find The One, and Jack Marshall, the one-night stand she can't seem to escape.
What happens: Hallie and Jack make a bet to see who can find true love first, and, as they accompany each other on disastrous dates, start falling for each other.
Why you might like it: This "fun, flirty" (Library Journal) friends-to-lovers romance by the author of Mr. Wrong Number embraces beloved romantic comedy tropes. |
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