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Love Redesigned
by Lauren Asher
What it's about: A temporary truce to renovate a historic house becomes compromised as two rivals face years' worth of denied attraction and mixed emotions. Giving into their desire is inevitable...but falling in love? That isn't part of the plan.
Series alert: This is the first entry in the author's Lakefront Billionaires series.
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| Do Your Worst by Rosie DananWhat it's about: Professional curse-breaker Riley Rhodes travels to Scotland to lift the centuries-old curse on Arden Castle and meets skeptical archaeologist, Clark Edgeware, who's a great kisser but also a threat to her livelihood.
Reviewers say: This enemies-to-lovers paranormal romance by the author of The Intimacy Experiment offers a "perfect blend of zany and authentic" (Kirkus Reviews). |
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| The Gentleman's Gambit by Evie DunmoreWhat it's about: Shy scholar Catriona Campbell falls for her professor father's young Lebanese colleague, Elias Khoury, who's secretly working to repatriate artifacts to his homeland in this 4th League of Extraordinary Women novel, after Portrait of a Scotsman.
For fans of: Mimi Matthews' Belles of London series; Manda Collins' Ladies Most Scandalous series; Elizabeth Everett's The Secret Scientists of London series. |
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In the Likely Event
by Rebecca Yarros
What it's about: Two people with undeniable chemistry who met on a plane that crashed, Izzy and Nate, can never seem to reconnect over the ensuing years until a high-stakes reunion in Afghanistan puts their lives on the line again.
Reviewers say: "[The author's] authentic characters feel equally strong and vulnerable, and their will-they-won’t-they hits all the right notes…Readers are sure to be moved.” (Publishers Weekly)
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| For Never & Always by Helena GreerWhat it's about: Former best friends Hannah Rosenstein and Levi "Blue" Matthews become business partners when they inherit Carrigan's All Year, an inn and Christmas tree farm in the Adirondacks. This sequel to Season of Love offers sympathetic leads and a moving second chance romance.
Read-alikes: Rachel Runya Katz's Thank You For Sharing; Jean Meltzer's The Matzah Ball. |
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The Love Plot
by Samantha Young
What happens: A professional costume character actor, Star Shine Meadows, a free-spirited, happy-go-lucky woman, is hired by veterinarian Rafe Whitman to pose as his girlfriend at family gatherings and soon finds her desire for “no strings” tested against his staunch stability as the tension between them heats to a breaking point.
For fans of: Planes, Trains, and All the Feels by Livy Hart, Fix Her Up by Tessa Bailey
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| Plot Twist by Erin La RosaWhat it's about: Romance author Sophie Lyon goes viral after revealing her shameful secret: she's never been in love. Could this be what's causing her current bout of writer's block? To find out, Sophie goes on a quest to revisit all her exes, aided by her best friend's brother, former teen heartthrob Dash Montrose.
Read-alikes: Amy Lea's Exes and O's; Elena Armas' The American Roommate Experiment. |
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With Love, from Cold World
by Alicia Thompson
What it's about: A bookkeeper for Cold World, a tourist destination in Florida that's always a winter wonderland, Lauren Fox, when the owner needs revenue-generating ideas, competes against her coworker Asa Williamson to come up with the best one, but discovers working together with her polar opposite could save the day.
Reviewers say: "This will have readers dreaming of sugarplums at any time of year.” (Publishers Weekly)
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| Consort of Fire by Kit RochaWhat it is: Chosen as consort to Ash, the shapeshifting dragon god who protects the Sheltered Lands, Sachielle of House Roquebarre and Zanya, her handmaiden and secret lover, have five weeks to assassinate him -- or die trying -- if they want to earn their freedom. But what if there's a way for all three to get what they desire?
Reviewers say: This series opener by the author duo behind the Mercenary Librarians series combines "life-or-death stakes with off-the-charts eroticism" (Publishers Weekly). |
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| Raiders of the Lost Heart by Jo SeguraWhat it is: In this steamy and action-packed debut, archaeologist Dr. Corrie Mejía must work with her professional nemesis, Dr. Ford Matthews, on a dig in Mexico that may be the resting place of famed Aztec warrior Chimalli.
Read-alikes: Ali Hazelwood's Below Zero; Sarah Smith's On Location. |
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