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Daisies and devotion
by Josi S Kilpack
After receiving an unexpected inheritance, Timothy Mayfield realizes he can marry for love and not wealth but finds both in his friend, Maryann Morrington, in the second novel of the series following Promises and Primroses. Original. 17,000 first printing
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Tightrope
by Amanda Quick
When her new bed-and-breakfast is threatened by a robot innovator's untimely death, a former trapeze artist teams up with an enigmatic man who would track down a cipher machine prototype. By the best-selling author of the Arcane Society series.
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Dark storm
by Karen Harper
When her sister goes missing from a butterfly conservatory, forensic psychologist Claire Markwood and her criminal lawyer husband, Nick, uncover shattering family secrets, in a conclusion to the series that began with Chasing Shadows. 10,000 first printing
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| A Song for the Stars by Ilima ToddHawaii, 1779: After Captain Cook's arrival in Kealakekua Bay destroys her future, chief's daughter Maile captures translator John Harbottle. Although the Englishman should be her enemy, he becomes her ally, friend, and lover.
Why you might like it: Based on the author's family history, A Song for the Stars offers a chaste and moving cross-cultural love story enhanced by well-researched details of traditional Hawaiian ocean navigation. |
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| The Wedding Date by Jasmine GuilloryStarring: Drew Nichols, who needs a plus-one for his ex-girlfriend's wedding, and Alexa Monroe, who decides to help him out.
Read it for: a meet-cute in an elevator, an upbeat but not sugar-coated look at interracial dating, and likable leads trying to balance their personal and professional lives.
You might also like: Kristan Higgins' In Your Dreams, which also follows an unlikely couple's romantic journey from one night to forever. |
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| Four Weddings and a Sixpence: An Anthology by Julia Quinn, Elizabeth Boyle, Laura Lee Guhrke, and Stefanie SloaneWhat it is: a Regency-set quartet of interlinked novellas.
Starring: four boarding school friends whose "lucky" sixpence helps them find their happily-ever-afters in unexpected ways.
Why you might like it: While each story is "expertly imbued with the distinctive literary DNA of its creator" (Booklist), all come together to form a harmonious whole. |
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