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| Like in Love with You by Emma R. AlbanWhile competing for the affections of the same man during the 1817 season in Bath, England, Catherine Pine and Lady Rosalie Tisend find themselves falling for each other instead. For fans of: rivals-to-lovers romances and sapphic Regencies like Ladies in Hating by Alexandra Vasti. |
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| Get Over It, April Evans by Ashley Herring BlakeAfter her fiancée cheats on her and her tattoo parlor shuts down, April Evans takes a summer job as an art teacher at a resort, where her roommate is the other woman her ex left her for. This engaging 2nd Clover Lake romance will appeal to fans of Settle the Score by Kris Ripper. |
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| One & Only by Maurene GooForty-year-old matchmaker Cassia Park must learn to follow her heart when she's forced to choose between 28-year-old Ellis Yang-Cohen, with whom she recently had a fling, and Daniel Nam, Ellis' boss and the person she's fated to marry. YA author Maureen Goo's moving and magical realism-tinged adult debut will appeal to fans of In Five Years by Rebecca Serle. |
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| Graceless Heart by Isabel IbañezDesperate to save her brother, sculptress Ravenna Maffei reveals her magic ability during a competition in a city where magic is forbidden. When she's kidnapped by an influential immortal family and taken to Florence, her abilities put her in the middle of a struggle for power and catch the attention of the family heir. For fans of: historical romantasy with intricate worldbuilding, such as Heavenly Bodies by Imani Erriu. |
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| Fundamentals of Being a Good Girl by Julie Murphy & Sierra SimoneLooking for a fresh start after her politician boyfriend dumps her, Madelyn "Maddie" Kowalczk moves to small-town Mount Astra, Kansas, where she picks up nannying as a side hustle. The only problem? Maddie's first client is single dad Bram Loe, with whom she had a steamy one-night stand on her first night in town. Featuring explicit and mildly kinky sex scenes, this latest collab between the bestselling authors of A Merry Little Meet Cute will appeal to fans of The Nanny by Lana Ferguson and readers who like their romance on the spicier side. |
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| A Vow in Vengeance by Jaclyn RodriguezAfter losing her family to the immortals' yearly Selection, vengeful Rune Ryker schemes to be selected so she can reunite with them beyond the magical Wall. Now bound to the druid king, she enrolls at the Forge, where she learns to hone the druids' tarot magic and agrees to a fake relationship with the secretive Prince Draven to rescue her family. This atmospheric dark academia romantasy, the 1st in the Immortal Desires series, is perfect for fans of Arcana Academy by Elise Kova. |
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| The Lust Crusade by Jo SeguraVacationing librarian Daniela "Dani" Guiterrez is shocked when she finds her presumed-dead crush, archaeologist Theo Galanis, alive in Greece. Theo's being held hostage by smugglers who believe he knows the location of priceless gemstone the Eye of the Minotaur -- and when they mistake Dani for Theo's fiancée, she's dragged into the quest, too. Fans of Kerry Rea's The Jewel of the Isle will want to pick up this 3rd and final action-packed entry in the Raiders of the Lost Heart series. |
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| The Magic of Untamed Hearts by Raquel Vasquez GillilandAfter awaking from an eight-year magical coma, Sky Flores feels like an outcast in small-town Cranberry, Virginia, a feeling that only gets worse when she begins communicating with local wildlife. When former reporter Adam Noemi arrives in town looking for a story to jump-start his flagging career, Sky offers herself as his subject, hoping that some positive press will cure her loneliness. Fans of The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic by Breanne Randall will enjoy this 3rd heartfelt novel in the Wild Magic series. |
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| Last First Kiss by Julian WintersIn the midst of organizing a wedding, event planner Jordan Carter runs into bridal party member Jamie Peters, his first kiss and high-school crush who rebuffed him years ago. Jamie's been tasked by the bride to help with preparations, and as the two work to make the big day a reality, they find a second chance for happiness. For fans of: I'm So (Not) Over You by Kosoko Jackson. |
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Oak Lawn Public Library
9427 Raymond Ave, Oak Lawn, Illinois 60453
(708) 422-4990
www.olpl.org |
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