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Romance September 2020 Calling All Patrons. . . Do you have a book you would love to recommend to other patrons? We would like to hear from you! Please click on the link below and fill out the form. (Your title should be part of the Avon Lake Library collection.) The review may be posted in the library for patrons who are looking for book suggestions.
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Head Over Paws
by Debbie Burns
A volunteer rescue driver for the High Grove Animal Shelter, Olivia Graham works alongside veterinarian Gabe Wentworth, and as they help more and more animals together, the harder they fall for each other.
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Mermaid Inn
by Jenny Holiday
Inheriting her aunt’s beloved Mermaid Inn on Matchmaker Bay, Eve Abbott, while dealing with extensive renovations and nosy neighbors, must also deal with Police Chief Sawyer Collins, for whom she still has feelings.
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Cartier's Hope
by M. J. Rose
Determined to make her mark in Gilded Age New York, a woman journalist investigates rumors and curses swirling around Pierre Cartier’s recently acquired Hope Diamond, before attracting the attention of the blackmailer behind her father’s death.
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A Heartwarming Romance Collection
by Wanda E. Brunstetter
Enjoy three classic romances and meet three couples from Washington State who are who are surprised by love. In Clowning Around, fun-loving prankster Joe Richey tries to win the heart of always steady and serious Lois Johnson. In The Neighborly Thing Glen Olsen is rather fascinated by his new neighbor, Sinda Shull, who keeps herself shut away, working at a home business. But Glen’s daughter is trying to prove that Sinda is up to no good. And in Talking for Two, Tabby enrolls in a class on ventriloquism, but guidance from handsome professional Seth Byers could destroy the little self-confidence she has.
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When You Wish Upon a Rogue
by Anna Bennett
Searching for a secret meeting spot for the Debutante Underground—a group of women who come together to discuss a weekly advice column—Miss Sophie Kendall encounters the Earl of Warshire who offers her his shop in exchange for spending one night a week with him.
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| The Care and Feeding of Waspish Widows by Olivia WaiteWhat happens: When a colony of bees takes up residence in Agatha Griffin's print shop, she enlists the aid of beekeeper Penelope Flood.
Why you might like it: This 2nd Feminine Pursuits novel, after The Lady's Guide to Celestial Mechanics, features a slow-burn romance between mature leads, well-researched 19th-century politics, and period-appropriate beekeeping details.
Want a taste? "She only missed love when she took the time to remember it. That was the only thing that had never disappointed her." |
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Almost Just Friends
by Jill Shalvis
Anticipating well-earned freedom after raising her siblings, a tough woman forges an unexpected bond with an enigmatic stranger before a massive storm and demons from the past throw everything she believes into question.
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Born to Be a Cowboy
by R. C. Ryan
Hiring local attorney Finn Monroe to help her find her aunt, who disappeared after hastily marrying a smooth-talking cowboy, Jessica Blair finds that as the danger grows so does her attraction to this small-town cowboy.
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Sunset Beach
by Mary Kay Andrews
Reluctantly accepting a job at her estranged father's law firm in the aftermath of her mother's passing, Drue is tangled in a decades-old mystery that threatens everyone she loves.
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Party of Two
by Jasmine Guillory
After a chance meeting at a bar leads to a passionate encounter, Olivia Monroe discovers that the stranger is a junior senator, but when their whirlwind romance goes public, their feelings for each other are tested as the media starts digging into Olivia's rocky past and current job.
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Highland Sword
by May McGoldrick
On a mission to avenge her father’s death, dangerous beauty Morrigan Drummond is presented with a hard choice when a chance encounter with barrister—and fellow warrior—Aidan Grant leads her down the path of temptation.
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The Good Fight
by Danielle Steel
The best-selling author of The Mistress traces a young debutante's decision to become a lawyer and fight civil rights injustices at the sides of the unsung heroes who become her inspiration during the tumultuous transitions of the 1960s.
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Contact your librarian for more great books! |
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Avon Lake Public Library 32649 Electric Blvd. Avon Lake, Ohio 44012 440-933-8128alpl.org |
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