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| The Co-op by Tarah DeWittShort on cash to flip the run-down Santa Cruz home they just co-inherited, exes LaRynn Lavigne and Deacon Leeds agree to a marriage of convenience to access LaRynn's trust fund. But they soon discover the house isn't the only thing getting repaired. Try this next: No One Does It Like You by Katie Shepard; Twice Shy by Sarah Hogle. |
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| Pickleballers by Ilana LongAfter her husband leaves her for another woman, Meg Bloomberg takes up pickleball, where she crosses paths (and paddles) with Ethan Fine, a handsome environmentalist who's determined to turn her neighborhood pickleball court into a nature preserve. This feel-good enemies-to-lovers debut will appeal to fans of Hedging Your Bets by Jayne Denker. |
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| The Muse of Maiden Lane by Mimi MatthewsIn Mimi Matthews' 4th and final Belles of London Victorian romance, silver-haired spinster Stella Hobhouse, fresh from her second unsuccessful season in London high society, and artist Teddy Hayes, deemed an outcast because of his wheelchair, agree to a high-stakes marriage of convenience, sparking a slow-burn attraction thanks to their shared outsider status. Try this next: A Gamble at Sunset by Vanessa Riley. |
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| The Courting of Bristol Keats by Mary E. PearsonBristol Keats struggles to keep herself and her sisters alive after the tragic disappearance of their parents. When she receives a letter from a mysterious aunt she never knew existed, everything she thought she knew about her family crumbles and she must carefully navigate a world of monstrous intrigue to rescue her father. For fans of: slow-burn faerie-centric fantasy with well-developed characters and steamy romance, such as Sarah J. Maas' Crescent City series or Lyra Selene's A Feather So Black. |
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| A Legend in the Baking by Jamie WesleyIn this fast-paced 2nd Sugar Blitz novel, social media manager Sloane Dell and football player/Sugar Blitz Cupcakery co-owner August Hodges team up to promote the company's new location, re-igniting their long-simmering passion for one another. Try this next: Yin Yang Love Song by Lauren Kung Jessen. |
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Focus on: Second Chance Romances
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| Can't Resist Her by Kianna AlexanderFifteen years after sharing a kiss at their high school dance, Summer Graves and Aiko Holt reconnect when they end up on opposite sides of a demolition project that's set to destroy their former school. Can they put their differences aside for a second chance at love? For fans of: the film Two Weeks Notice; The 7-10 Split by Karmen Lee. |
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| Just Some Stupid Love Story by Katelyn DoyleAfter a drunken hook-up at their high school reunion, screenwriter Molly Marks and lawyer Seth Rubenstein make a bet to predict the romantic futures of five couples -- including themselves. Reminiscent of When Harry Met Sally, this witty romance will appeal to fans of You, Again by Kate Goldbeck. |
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| Aphrodite and the Duke by J.J. McAvoyAs her younger sister prepares for her first season, Aphrodite Du Bell returns to London for the first time since her own debut -- when the handsome Evander, Duke of Everely, broke her heart by marrying another. Evander, now a widower, has always regretted not following his heart. Can he win back Aphrodite's trust? For fans of: Bridgerton.
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| The Reunion by Kayla OlsonFormer costars and ex-BFFs Liv Latimer and Ransom Joel must confront past hurts and unresolved feelings as they shoot a reunion special for Girl on the Verge, the teen drama that made them both famous. Try this next: Christina Lauren's Twice in a Blue Moon, Ava Wilder's How to Fake It in Hollywood, or Lucy Parker's London Celebrities series. |
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| Fool Me Once by Ashley WinsteadCommunications director Lee Stone is paired with lawyer Ben Laderman to pass a green energy bill in Texas. The only problem? She broke his heart years ago, and now she's wondering if she made a mistake. This "romance with bite, wit, and heart" (Kirkus Reviews) will appeal to fans of Technically Yours by Denise Williams. |
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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, Maureen Kern, Chairwoman |
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