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| The Atlas of Untold Stories by Sara BrunsvoldWhat it is: Planning a move to Europe to teach at a Christian school, Chloe knows her mom will be upset she's leaving, so she plans a Midwest road trip to break the news. But literary sightseeing combines with troubled family dynamics when her older sister comes along with her own secrets. Fans of bookish novels that explore family relationships should try this thoughtful tale.
Try this next: Nicole Deese’s The Roads We Follow. |
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Every Deadly Suspicion
by Janice Cantore
What it's about: Thirty years after a federal agent and two suspects disappeared in the wilderness, the case is cold, and they’ve never been found. Now their suspected killer is about to go free. But is the truth really what it seems?
For fans of: Cold case mysteries, romantic suspense.
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| Unshaken by Shelley Shepard GrayWhat it is: This fast-paced romantic tale starts with a bang when Stephanie Miller witnesses a gang murder in an Ohio parking lot and is then shot in the arm herself. Rescued by a social worker, Stephanie is taken to a remote Kentucky ranch managed by the social worker’s army veteran brother, who isn’t sure what to make of the young Amish woman he is suddenly tasked with protecting.
For fans of: compelling Amish romances that examine grittier topics. |
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| The Codebreaker's Daughter by Amy Lynn GreenMeet our heroes: Lillian Kendall becomes a codebreaker in Illinois during the Great War, working with talented Elizebeth Friedman (who's based on a real person). During World War II, Lillian's daughter Dinah gets an OSS job in Washington D.C., which leads to danger and asking for help from her mom and Elizebeth. This dual-timeline story examines mother-daughter relationships and life on the home front in a “moving and timely must-read” (Booklist).
For fans of: K.D. Alden’s Lady Codebreaker. |
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Capture the Moment
by Suzanne Woods Fisher
What it's about: Kate arrives in Grand Teton National Park on a mission to capture a one-in-a-million photo of the world's most famous bear. She's ready for adventure-isn't she?
What happens next: When a handsome park ranger offers to lend a hand, Kate is grateful, attracted-and conflicted. There's the small matter of the unresolved relationship she left back home.
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| Designed With Love by Tracie PetersonWhat it is: After her new husband is killed at the church altar by a jilted lover, Emma Johnson heals from her own bullet wound and returns home to Wyoming, accompanied by her brother-in-law Colton. His family wants him to marry Emma to keep control of their dead brother’s wealth, while he wants to because he loves her.
Series alert: This Western romance offers a tip of the hat to the prodigal son story and is the 2nd Hope of Cheyenne novel; the 3rd entry, A Moment to Love, comes out in October. |
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Conrad
by Susan May Warren
What it is: Meet Penelope Pepper: billionaire heiress, mystery podcaster, and magnet for trouble. If only she wasn’t so determined to unravel the mystery of who killed her sister’s fiancé.
And the trouble she finds: And someone wants to silence her. Probably she needs a protector, right? Enter Conrad Kingston, power Center for the Minnesota Blue Ox hockey team and a Guy with a Secret. Namely, the panic attacks that haunt him every time he steps into the limelight. Hanging out with Celebrity Penny is exactly NOT what he needs…
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| The Collector of Burned Books by Roseanna M. WhiteWhat it is: The Nazis have been banning and burning books for years, and now they’re in 1940 Paris. Sorbonne professor Corrine Bastien works to save what she can, pitting her against Christian Bauer, the German Sonderführer in charge of “relocating” certain books. But he never wanted the job and is a man with his own secrets.
For fans of: Sarah Sundin’s Until Leaves Fall in Paris or Renee Ryan’s The Paris Housekeeper. |
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