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Back After This
by Linda Holmes
Podcast producer Cecily Foster reluctantly agrees to host a show documenting her dating life under the guidance of an influencer coach and must reconcile her growing feelings for a kind photographer with her coach's conflicting advice.
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Beartooth
by Callan Wink
Set in the rugged Absaroka-Beartooth mountains, two brothers burdened by debt and grief face a life-altering decision after a dangerous offer in this gripping tale of survival, brotherhood and the stark beauty of the American West.
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Beta Vulgaris
by Margie Sarsfield
Traveling to Minnesota for the sugar beet harvest, Elise and her boyfriend are forced to confront their pasts when they begin noticing strange things happening including threatening phone calls and an ominous voice coming from the beet pile.
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Black Woods, Blue Sky
by Eowyn Ivey
A struggling single mother in Alaska, Birdie, finds solace and love in the reclusive Arthur and his remote wilderness life, but as she embraces this idyllic escape, she uncovers his dark secret and the unforgiving nature of the wild.
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The Blanket Cats
by Kiyoshi Shigematsu
In a quirky Tokyo pet shop, seven struggling customers take home “blanket cats” for three days, hoping these temporary companions will help them escape their realities, including a couple facing infertility and a woman on the run, but the cats challenge their expectations and perceptions of happiness.
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Crush
by Ada Calhoun
A woman with a seemingly perfect life confronts the limits of marriage when her husband's provocative question about desire unravels her world, sparking a journey through passion, self-discovery and redefining love in modern relationships.
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Deep Cuts
by Holly Brickley
In a Berkley, California bar in 2000, an opinionated New Yorker, Percy, meets songwriter Joe, sparking a creative partnership that propels him toward indie-rock stardom and challenges her to reconcile her own ambitions with their complex, all-consuming collaboration.
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The Dollhouse Academy
by Margarita Montimore
At the secretive Dollhouse Academy, a famed performer's diary reveals sinister truths as two aspiring stars navigate intense rivalries, unsettling threats, and the dark underpinnings of their dream institution, forcing them to uncover the academy's hidden cost before it's too late.
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Dream State
by Eric Puchner
As Cece spends time with her fiancé Charlie's friend Garrett, who is going to be the officiant at their ceremony, his gruff mask slips, and she grows increasingly uncertain about her future with Charlie.
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The Dressmakers of London
by Julia Kelly
After their mother's unexpected death, Isabelle Shelton and her estranged sister Sylvia inherit the family dressmaking shop, prompting Izzie to reluctantly seek Sylvia's help to save it while aiming to buy her out, leading to letters that explore old wounds and the possibility of reconciliation within their shared legacy.
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The Edge of Water
by Olufunke Grace Bankole
Follows Amina, a young woman torn between traditional prophecy and the dream of life in America, from Nigeria to New Orleans as a devastating hurricane tests her family's bonds and leaves her daughter with unanswered questions about her mother and her heritage.
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Every Tom, Dick & Harry
by Elinor Lipman
Emma Lewis reluctantly takes over her parents' estate-sale business, facing her quirkiest job yet involving clearing a scandalous B&B, but as she navigates its colorful clients, she discovers unexpected paths to fulfillment and happiness.
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A Forty Year Kiss
by Nickolas Butler
Forty years after their divorce, Charlie returns to Wisconsin to reconnect with Vivian, in an exploration of love, forgiveness and starting over in the twilight of life, in the new novel from the best-selling author of Shotgun Lovesongs.
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Fundamentally
by Nussaibah Younis
When Dr. Nadia Amin accepts a U.N. role in Iraq to lead a controversial deradicalization program, she faces hostile colleagues, systemic corruption, and an unexpected bond with a young refugee who forces her into impossible decisions with unforeseen consequences.
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Gliff
by Ali Smith
Set in the near-future, two children and a horse embark on a journey that shows why our messy, human stories and complexities matter more than fitting into data and labels, in the new novel from the award-winning author of Summer.
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Harlem Rhapsody
by Victoria Christopher Murray
In 1919 Harlem, literary editor Jessie Redmon Fauset is at the forefront of a Black cultural renaissance, discovering talents like Langston Hughes and Nella Larsen, but her ambition and a secret affair with W.E.B. Du Bois threaten her legacy.
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Idle Grounds
by Krystelle Bamford
A group of cousins searching for a missing child during a family gathering wander deeper into haunted woods, uncovering unsettling family secrets that challenge everything they know about their past, identity and inheritance.
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Isola
by Allegra Goodman
Inspired by a real 16th-century heroine, an orphaned and betrayed young woman, Marguerite, is marooned on a desolate island with her lover, where she must confront nature's harshness and her own strength in a desperate fight for survival.
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Junie
by Erin Crosby Eckstine
Sixteen-year-old slave Junie tends to master's daughter Violet at Bellereine Plantation in Alabama, but when Violet's potential marriage leads Junie to commit a desperate act that rouses sister Minnie's spirit, she enlists coachman Caleb's help as horrifying secrets are revealed.
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Last Twilight in Paris
by Pam Jenoff
In London, 1953, a secondhand shop necklace bears the name Lévitan, a Paris department store-turned-Nazi prison camp, leading Louise and former romantic partner Ian to investigate her friend Franny's war death and the fate of Helaine, a woman imprisoned at Lévitan when the Germans invaded France.
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Let Us March On
by Shara Moon
A maid to Eleanor and Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lizzie McDuffie, whose husband is FDR's personal valet, becomes the President's eyes and ears into the Black community, advocating for the needs and rights of her fellow African Americans when those in the White House blocked access to the President.
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Life Hacks for a Little Alien
by Alice Franklin
A lonely girl in southeast England feels like an alien but hears about an ancient, indecipherable manuscript, giving her hope that others are like her, and she and friend Bobby research the text in the library, in a volume narrated by an unexpected guide.
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Loca
by Alejandro Heredia
In 1999 in New York, when book-loving science nerd Sal finds love at a gay club one night, life for him and his best friend, young mother Charo, unexpectedly opens up to a vibrant social circle that pushes them to consider what they owe to themselves and to each other.
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Maya & Natasha
by Elyse Durham
Twins Maya and Natasha are Kirov Ballet dancers in 1958 during the Soviet regime, but when only one sister can join the company's American tour, the sisters compete until one betrays the other, and the Cold War tests their loyalties to the East, the West, and each other.
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Mutual Interest
by Olivia Wolfgang-smith
At the turn of the 20th century, Vivian Lesperance operates Clancey & Schmidt, a preeminent manufacturer of soap, perfume, and candles, from behind the image of Oscar Schmidt and Squire Clancey, and when Oscar and Squire fall in love, the trio form a new partnership, in this story of queer romance and power.
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Nesting
by Roisâin O'Donnell
Ciara Fay escapes with her two young daughters from her controlling husband Ryan to stay in a hotel room for single mothers, but as Ryan wages a relentless campaign to get her back, she wavers—don't the girls need a stable home?
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Oromay
by Baalu Girma
In December 1981, Tsegaye Hailemaryam, a journalist for the state-run media, finds himself embroiled in a disastrous government campaign in Asmara as well as a sweeping romance with local woman Fiammetta in this landmark English translation of Ethiopia's most famous novel.
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People of Means
by Nancy Johnson
From the acclaimed author of The Kindest Lie, a propulsive novel about a mother and daughter, Freda and Tulip, each seeking justice and following their dreams during moments of social reckoning—1960s Nashville and 1992 Chicago.
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The Queens of Crime
by Marie Benedict
In 1930 London, the Queens of Crime, a secret society of renowned women writers led by Dorothy L. Sayers investigates the murder of nurse May Daniels, found strangled in a park, and must navigate a web of intrigue and danger as they challenge societal norms.
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The Sable Cloak
by Gail Milissa Grant
In 1940s St. Louis, Jordan and Sara Sable, a powerful Black couple who built their family's legacy through politics and a prestigious funeral business, face a devastating tragedy that threatens their empire, forcing them to consider a daring plan with unforeseen consequences.
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Saint of the Narrows Street
by William Boyle
In Gravesend, Brooklyn, 1986, Risa Franzone lives with her bad-seed husband, Saverio, and their eight-month-old baby, Fabrizio, and when she hits and kills Sav after an accident occurs with Risa's younger sister, Giulia, the girls call Sav's friend Chooch to help them and hide their secret.
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The Secret History of Audrey James
by Heather Marshall
In 2010, grieving Kate Mercer seeks a fresh start at a remote guest house in Northern England, where she uncovers secrets about her past and the mysterious owner, while in 1938 Berlin, aspiring musician Audrey James risks everything to shield her friend Ilse from the Nazis and joins the anti-Hitler resistance.
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The Snowbirds
by Christina Clancy
Kim and Grant, a longtime couple navigating midlife challenges, face new opportunities and tensions in a quirky Palm Springs community, but when Grant disappears on a hike, Kim must confront her fears about their relationship and the possibility of rediscovering herself.
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Soft Core
by Brittany Newell
In San Francisco's shadowy underworld, Ruth, a stripper known as Baby Blue, embarks on a surreal journey through dive bars, BDSM dungeons, and strange encounters to find her missing ex-boyfriend, Dino, as her reality blurs amidst secrets, obsession, and self-discovery.
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Southern by Design
by Grace Helena Walz
Sweet Magnolias meets Fixer Upper in this delightfully refreshing debut about a woman bravely chasing her dreams, building a life on her own terms, and maybe even discovering a second chance at love.
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Stone Yard Devotional
by Charlotte Wood
Burnt out and in need of retreat, a middle-aged woman leaves Sydney to return to the place she grew up, taking refuge in a small religious community hidden away on the stark plains of rural Australia. She doesn't believe in God, or know what prayer is, and finds herself living this strange, reclusive existence almost by accident. But disquiet interrupts this secluded life with three unexpected visitations.
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The Strange Case of Jane O.
by Karen Thompson Walker
After giving birth, Jane experiences amnesia, hallucinations, and premonitions, leading to her sudden disappearance and a subsequent episode of dissociative fugue; her psychiatrist investigates the links between her struggles and a traumatic past, he grapples with questions of memory and reality, while a ghostly figure warns of impending disaster.
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This is a Love Story
by Jessica Soffer
As Jane faces the end of her life, her husband Abe reflects on their 50 years together—revisiting their courtship, careers, family challenges, and estranged son, Max—while Central Park, a constant witness to their relationship, holds their memories in this tribute to love, loss and New York City.
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Three Days in June
by Anne Tyler
As Gail navigates the chaos of her daughter Debbie's wedding preparations—including a job loss, exclusion from family events, and the unexpected arrival of her ex-husband Max—she faces a crisis that threatens the wedding and forces both parents to confront unresolved issues from their past.
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Tilda Is Visible
by Jane Tara
When Tilda Finch begins to physically disappear, a mysterious condition affecting millions of women over forty, she joins a support group and, with the help of a controversial therapist and a new relationship, learns to confront her inner struggles and reclaim her self-worth.
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We All Live Here
by Jojo Moyes
Lila Kennedy juggles a broken marriage, rebellious daughters, a crumbling house, and an elderly stepfather when her estranged father unexpectedly shows up after thirty-five years, forcing her to confront unresolved feelings and discover unexpected lessons about love and family amidst her chaotic life.
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We Would Never
by Tova Mirvis
When Hailey Gelman becomes a suspect in her ex-husband Jonah's murder following a bitter custody battle, her tight-knit family—including her fiercely protective mother, brother, and secretive father—must confront their own dark loyalties and the lengths they will go to protect each other.
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What You Make of Me
by Sophie Madeline Dess
As artist Ava prepares for her first solo show, she reflects on the intense bond and escalating tensions with her dying brother, Demetri, exploring their shared past marked by abandonment, creative ambition, and betrayal in a portrait of sibling loyalty, rivalry and the sacrifices they've made in pursuit of art.
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When We Grow Up
by Angelica Baker
During a Hawaiian vacation, Clare and her five longtime friends confront simmering tensions and shifting dynamics when a crisis forces them to question their shared history, personal growth and whether their bonds can endure the pressures of adulthood and change.
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The Antique Hunter's Death on the Red Sea
by C. L. Miller
Freya Lockwood and her aunt Carole investigate a murder and stolen painting aboard an antiques cruise, uncovering a sinister art trafficking scheme, in the second novel of the series following The Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder.
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Battle Mountain
by C. J. Box
Nate Romanowski seeks vengeance after a devastating attack, while Joe Pickett teams up with a rookie game warden setting both on separate paths destined to collide at Battle Mountain, in the latest addition to the series following Three-Inch Teeth.
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Blood Ties
by Jo Nesbø
Two brothers, Carl and Roy Opgard, face off against a highway bypass threat to their small town, but as they resort to dark measures, a sheriff's reopened investigation and rising body count pushes their loyalty to the edge.
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Bonded in Death
by J. D. Robb
Lieutenant Eve Dallas investigates the mysterious murder of an elderly man linked to the Urban Wars while being targeted by a vengeful killer, in the latest addition to the long-running series following Passions in Death.
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Close Your Eyes and Count to 10
by Lisa Unger
A single mother joins a deadly island game set up by a charismatic daredevil and extreme adventurer, but a monstrous storm and an unseen menace transform the social media stunt into a ruthless fight for survival.
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Cold as Hell
by Kelley Armstrong
Detective Casey Duncan and Sheriff Eric Dalton investigate a terrifying assault and a mysterious frozen body in the forest surrounding their secluded Yukon town, in the third novel of the series following The Boy Who Cried Bear.
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Death of a Smuggler
by M. C. Beaton
Hamish's hopes for a peaceful break are dashed when a murder, a missing man and a family feud disrupt his Highland village, in the latest addition to the long-running series following Death of a Spy.
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Famous Last Words
by Gillian McAllister
Returning to work, new mom Camilla's life is upended when she learns her husband is the gunman in a London hostage crisis, leaving her to decipher his cryptic goodbye note and make a critical choice.
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A Killing Cold
by Kate Alice Marshall
When Theodora Scott visits her fiancé's secluded family estate, she uncovers eerie ties to her forgotten childhood, unraveling a deadly secret the powerful Daltons will stop at nothing to protect, even if it puts her life at risk.
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The Medici Return
by Steve Berry
The search for a 16th-century Vatican debt known as the Pledge of Christ leads Cotton Malone into a high-stakes quest involving the lost Medici lineage, while the future of Italy's prime minister and the papacy hang in the balance, all depending on the Medici's possible return.
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Midnight Black
by Mark Greaney
The Gray Man, aka assassin Court Gentry, must face miles of frozen wasteland and the Russian police state to free his lover, ex-spy Zoya Zakharova, from Penal Colony IK22.
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Nemesis
by Gregg Hurwitz
Evan Smoak is dedicated to his assassin's 10 Commandments, but when Tommy Stojack, gifted gunsmith and possibly his best friend, crosses a line while helping a dead friend's son, Smoak is ambushed when trying to confront him, and the dispute explodes into open warfare.
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Nothing Ever Happens Here
by Seraphina Nova Glass
Fifteen months after an attack, Shelby Dawson feels safe again in her Minnesota town, but then threatening notes appear, those closest to her are targeted with suspicious accidents, her friend Mackenzie's husband Leo vanishes, and Shelby is in a race against time before her attacker becomes a killer.
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Not Who We Expected
by Lisa Black
Rock star Billy Diamond enlists crime experts Ellie Carr and Rachael Davies to find his missing daughter, Devon, whose boyfriend Carlos was found dead near the Nevada ranch retreat they were attending; Devon is thriving at the ranch but follows leader Galen slavishly, and Rachael wonders why Billy knows her late sister, Isis, whose son she's raising.
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Open Season
by Jonathan Kellerman
The body of an aspiring actress is found, another victim is shot by a sniper, and then more bodies pile up, and psychologist Alex Delaware and homicide detective Milo Sturgis must face a highly complex killer that will require all their skills to decipher.
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Paranoia
by James Patterson
NYPD Detective Michael Bennett is on special assignment, chasing a killer who feeds on isolation and paranoia, and he will stop at nothing to protect family: his wife, his kids—and his fellow officers.
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The Quiet Librarian
by Allen Eskens
In Minnesota, quiet librarian Hana Babic, once known as Nura Divjak, must confront her violent past as the legendary warrior Night Mora when a detective informs her of her best friend's murder, forcing her to protect her grandson while unraveling a deadly mystery tied to her family's tragic history in war-torn Bosnia.
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Robert B. Parker's Buried Secrets
by Christopher Farnsworth
Police Chief Jesse Stone investigates the mystery behind a dead body found with photos of murder victims strewn around it and placed on top of $2 million in cash, before a mob of hit men converge on Paradise.
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The Wolf Tree
by Laura McCluskey
On the isolated island of Eilean Eadar, two Glasgow detective inspectors, Georgina“George” Lennox and her partner Richie, investigate the mysterious death of a young man near a lighthouse, uncovering hostility from locals and dark secrets tied to the unsolved 1919 disappearance of three lighthouse keepers.
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You Are Fatally Invited
by Ande Pliego
At a private-island writing retreat hosted by author J. R. Alastor, former aspiring writer Mila del Angél plans revenge but is thrown into chaos when one of the six thriller authors is murdered, forcing her to navigate a deadly game of wits as a storm isolates them and the body count rises.
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Book Boyfriend
by Emily Wibberley
Romantasy fan Jennifer escapes to a convention celebrating her favorite series, only to encounter her work nemesis Scott, whose surprising charm and “book boyfriend” transformation spark an unexpected, real-life enemies-to-lovers romance.
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Change of Heart
by Falon Ballard
A workaholic lawyer, Campbell Andrews, finds herself magically transported to a charming small town, where her only way back to her career-driven life is to experience the one thing she loathes most: true love.
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The Charlie Method
by Elle Kennedy
Charlotte, a model biomedical engineering student, blows off steam as her adventurous alter-ego “Charlie,” only to find herself entangled with hockey players Will and Beckett, whose messy secrets and growing connections force them all to confront their desires, identities and the line between lust and love.
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Deep End
by Ali Hazelwood
A disciplined diver, Scarlett Vandermeer, has her carefully focused life upended when a secret bond with swim champion Lukas Blomqvist turns their“just a fling” into a deep connection, threatening her heart and her Olympic dreams.
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Dream Girl Drama
by Tessa Bailey
Hockey player Sig falls for Chloe, only to discover she's his soon-to-be stepsister, forcing them to navigate family tensions and a growing attraction, in the third novel of the series following The Au Pair Affair.
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First-Time Caller
by B. K. Borison
Secretly disillusioned with love, romance radio host Aiden Valentine goes viral after giving dating advice to a young girl's mom, Lucie Stone, forcing them both to confront their feelings as sparks fly behind the scenes.
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The Garden
by Nick Newman
Elderly sisters Evelyn and Lily live in isolation within a walled garden, tending to their secluded home, until the discovery of a mysterious boy hiding nearby disrupts their routine and forces them to confront dark truths about themselves and their isolated existence.
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Get Lost With You
by Sophie Sullivan
Jillian Keller, a single mom rooted in routine, and Levi Bright, a chef returning to rebuild his life, reconnect at Get Lost Lodge, navigating past hurts and rekindled feelings, in the second novel of the series following Love, Naturally.
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The Love Lyric
by Kristina Forest
Iris Greene, a widowed mother and director of partnerships at a beauty company, feels lonely despite her success until she encounters pop singer Angel Harrison at her sister's wedding; both secretly harboring feelings for each other, they must navigate professional boundaries while exploring their unexpected connection during a campaign tour.
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The Antlered King
by Marianne Gordon
Hellevir must unravel Death's riddles while she grapples with her duty to—and love for—Princess Sullivain, whose obsession with consolidating power grows in the face of civil war.
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The Black Orb
by Ewhan Kim
In downtown Seoul, Jeong-su witnesses a massive black orb that consumes his neighbor, then proceeds to multiply and wreak havoc on the city, inciting violence and panic; embarking on a desperate journey to find his elderly parents, Jeong-su must reassess his beliefs as he confronts the unfolding horror.
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Cursebound
by Saara El-Arifi
As her former lover threatens war against the fae, warrior Yeeran must choose between love and loyalty while her sister seeks to break a curse that will unite their worlds in the second novel of the series following Faebound.
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A Curse for the Homesick
by Laura Brooke Robson
Tess Eriksson and her love, Soren, grapple with the haunting curse of their windswept Scottish island, where any woman might become a deadly skeld, challenging their love and forcing choices between safety, home and each other.
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The Dark Mirror
by Samantha Shannon
Faced with a mysterious memory loss, Paige Mahoney navigates a revolution against the oppressive Republic of Scion, uncovering in Venice the dangerous Operation Ventriloquist, while seeking the truth about her past and the key to stopping Scion's rise.
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A Dragon of Black Glass
by James Rollins
Nyx and her allies race against time to unearth an ancient weapon buried beneath a sun-scorched desert while facing enemies, growing madness and an impending war, in the third novel of the series following The Cradle of Ice.
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Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales
by Heather Fawcett
Renowned faerie scholar Emily Wilde must navigate the deadly intrigues of a faerie realm as they seize Wendell's throne and race to break a deadly curse, in the third novel of the series following Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands.
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The Fourth Consort
by Edward Ashton
Dalton Greaves, reluctant envoy for the dubious Unity confederation, finds himself stranded on a hostile planet after a clash with the rival Assembly, forcing him to survive dangerous aliens, political scheming, and the manipulative Neera while uncovering the true stakes of humanity's role in intergalactic conflict.
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Greenteeth
by Molly O'Neill
When a wrongly accused witch, Temperance, is cast into a lake hiding a monster, they form an unlikely alliance as they embark on a magical quest to save both the lake and Britain from threatening evil.
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Listen to Your Sister
by Neena Viel
Twenty-five-year old Calla Williams struggles as guardian for 16-year-old Jamie while dealing with The Nightmare, images where both her brothers are killed, so when Jamie's actions spiral out of control, the siblings hide out in a remote cabin where their lives—and reality—hang in the balance.
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Picks and Shovels
by Cory Doctorow
In 1986 San Francisco, MIT dropout Martin Hench is hired by Silicon Valley PC startup Fidelity Computing to investigate disgruntled ex-employees but realizes he's on the wrong side—he ditches Fidelity for women-run startup Computing Freedom, who have no idea of the evil they seek to unroot.
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Upon a Starlit Tide
by Kell Woods
In 1758 Saint-Malo, Lucinde Leon, the rebellious daughter of a wealthy shipowner, discovers a world of faerie magic, love, and betrayal after rescuing a drowning man, drawing her into a dangerous web of secrets, power and the pull of the sea.
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Victorian Psycho
by Virginia Feito
In Grim Wolds, England, Winifred Notty takes on the role of governess at Ensor House, where she must navigate the twisted dynamics of the dysfunctional Pounds family while suppressing her own violent past; as Christmas approaches, she plans sinister gifts for her charges, revealing her true nature.
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The Witch of Whispervale
by R. A. Salvatore
In the latest installment of the DemonWars series, the Xoconai launch a brutal invasion of Corona, discarding treaties and igniting war. As resistance consolidates in Behren, a legendary gem-wielding witch emerges, drawing the attention of a relentless hunter known as the Coyote, who seeks her power.
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