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| Not Your Crush's Cauldron by April AsherWitch and college professor Olive Maxwell gets her very own (literal) Guardian Angel, the rebellious Bax Donovan, in this 3rd Supernatural Singles novel, after Not Your Ex's Hexes. You might also like: Celestine Martin's Elemental Love series; Jessica Clare's Hex novels; or Erin Sterling's Ex Hex series. |
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| Trouble by Lex CroucherWhen her sister falls ill, Emily Laurence takes her place as the new governess at Fairmont House, educating the children of widower Captain Edwards while searching for trinkets to sell to help her impoverished family in this "energetic and lighthearted" romance (Publishers Weekly) by the author of Infamous. You might also like: Cat Sebastian's London Highwaymen novels; K.J. Charles' The Gentle Art of Fortune Hunting. |
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| At First Spite by Olivia DadeAngry at Johnny, the fiancé who dumped her, and Johnny's brother, Matthew, who encouraged him to call off the wedding, Athena Greydon moves into the ten-foot-wide Spite House that stands between the men's homes. However, Athena's plan to be the worst neighbor ever is threatened by her growing feelings for Matthew in this opening installment of the Harlot's Bay series. |
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| Waiting for the Flood by Alexis HallStill living in the house he bought with his ex, shy book conservator Edwin Tully's predictable life changes when a flood warning brings Environment Agency engineer Adam Dacre to his doorstep. This 2nd Spires novel, after Glitterland, is a tender and poignant romance about finding new love after heartbreak. This edition also includes the companion novella "Chasing the Light" as well as bonus material. |
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| In Want of a Viscount by Lorraine HeathAmerican inventor Leonora Garrison and John Castleton, Viscount Wyeth, aka "Rook," share an absinthe-fueled kiss in the underground Elysium Club that leads to a scandalous secret relationship. In Want of a Viscount is the 3rd book in the Chessmen: Masters of Seduction series, after The Counterfeit Scoundrel and The Notorious Lord Knightley. Read-alike: Lisa Kleypas' Suddenly You. |
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| How You Get the Girl by Anita KellyHigh school basketball coach Julie Parker enlists ex-WNBA star Elle Cochrane as her assistant coach, and Elle accepts, hoping that it will provide her with an opportunity to bond with her foster child, who's one of Julie's players. Although How You Get the Girl stands on its own, Anita Kelly fans will recognize characters from Love & Other Disasters and Something Wild & Wonderful. |
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| The Catch by Amy LeaA series of mishaps leads Boston fashion influencer Melanie Karisen to pose as the fiancée of Nova Scotia innkeeper Evan Whaler in this mash-up of While You Were Sleeping and The Proposal. The Catch marks the 3rd installment of the Influencers series, which begins with Set On You. Read-alikes: Tessa Bailey's It Happened One Summer; Alisha Rai's Modern Love series. |
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| Hannah Tate, Beyond Repair by Laura Piper LeeDumped by the father of her child, new mother Hannah Tate takes baby Bowie and heads to rural Georgia to stay with her mother and stepfather until she figures out her next step. Needless to say, getting involved with carpenter River is NOT part of the plan. Read-alikes: Aurora Rose Reynolds' Risky; Trish Doller's The Suite Spot. |
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| Sex, Lies and Sensibility by Nikki PayneIn this "sparkling and sultry" (Publishers Weekly) retelling of Sense and Sensibility by the author of Pride and Protest, sensible Nora Dash and her free-spirited sister, Yanne, inherit a dilapidated inn in rural Maine and must renovate it before Labor Day -- or lose everything. For fans of: Jane Austen-inspired contemporaries such as Sonali Dev's Rajes series or Uzma Jalaluddin's Ayesha at Last and Much Ado About Nada. |
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| Frenemy Fix-Up by Yahrah St. JohnA health scare sends workaholic accountant Colin Anderson to the yoga studio of his former high school classmate, Shay Davis, who agrees to be his personal trainer in exchange for the funds to expand her business. Frenemy Fix-Up is the 4th book in the Six Gems series, which follows a tight-knit group of Black women who find unexpected love while pursuing their career ambitions. You might also like: Tracey Livesay's Girls Trip series; Farrah Rochon's Boyfriend Project books. |
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Atlantic County Library System | 40 Farragut Avenue, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
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