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Alpha night
by Nalini Singh

Alpha wolf Selenka doesn’t believe in mating bonds at first sight until she meets a broken Arrow, Ethan, as violence erupts at unprecedented symposium. By the author of Wolf Rain.
Beach read
by Emily Henry

An acclaimed but blocked literary master and a best-selling novelist who has stopped believing in true love agree to a summer-long writing project that challenges them write well in each others’ styles. Original.
Beachside beginnings
by Sheila Roberts

Hair stylist Moira Wellman flees her abusive boyfriend, ending up in the beachside town of Moonlight Harbor where she helps the town women find new confidence in their looks while finding herself drawn to a handsome police officer. Simultaneous.
Bears behaving badly
by MaryJanice Davidson

A caseworker for the Interspecies Placement Agency, werebear Annette Garsea goes up against bear shifter and private investigator David Auberon who is after the young werewolf she is protecting. Original.
Butterfly Bayou
by Lexi Blake

Focused on running the town’s medical clinic, nurse practitioner Lila Daley, who has just recently arrived in Papillon, Louisiana, finds fitting into the quirky community harder than she imagined until she meets Sheriff Armie LaVigne. Original.
Cowboy strong : Includes a Bonus Novella
by Carolyn Brown

To fulfill her dying father’s wish, Alana Carey asks her neighbor to pretend to be her fiancé, and as her faux wedding day draws near, they must decide whether to come clean about their charade or finally admit they are perfect for each other. Original. 150,000 first printing.
The devil of downtown
by Joanna Shupe

When her latest mission brings her face-to-face with Jack Mulligan, the man behind a criminal empire, Justine, who is devoted to tracking down deadbeat husbands, makes a deal with the devil. Original. 60,000 first printing.
A duke by any other name
by Grace Burrowes

To gain entrance in Polite Society, Lady Althea Wentworth needs the reclusive Duke of Rothhaven’s help and is met with resistance until it becomes clear that they both might be pretending to be something they are not. Original. 150,000 first printing.
A duke too far
by Jane Ashford

When Miss Ada Grandison, a close friend of his late sister, claims holds the secret to saving the family home, the Duke of Compton must unravel the past with her help, which forces them both to confront painful memories—and their feelings for one another. Original.
Girl gone viral : a novel
by Alisha Rai

"In Alisha Rai's second novel in her Modern Love series, a reclusive investor goes viral, shoving her into the world's spotlight--and into the arms of the bodyguard she's been pining for."
The happy ever after playlist
by Abby Jimenez

Adopting a rescue puppy to help her get her life back on track two years after losing her fiancé, Sloan clashes with the mischievous pup’s original owner, Jason, a rising musician who challenges Sloan to make difficult choices. Original. 65,000 first printing.
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. Original.
The heir affair
by Heather Cocks

A follow-up to The Royal We finds Bex Porter and her husband, Prince Nicolas, in self-imposed exile in the wake of a scandal before a royal crisis exposes old family secrets and a brother’s ongoing disgrace. 60,000 first printing.
Heiress for hire
by Madeline Hunter

When Minerva Hepplewhite inherits a fortune from his late uncle, Chase Radnor is intrigued by this spirited beauty who sets up a discreet business to rival his own and asks for her help in uncovering the truth about his uncle’s demise. Original.
The house on Fripp Island
by Rebecca Kauffman

Invited to join her wealthy friend for an all-expenses-paid vacation to South Carolina’s Fripp Island resort, a working-class woman turns suspicious in the face of an unscrupulous handyman, her host’s infidelities and the ambitions of the children in both families.
The ingredients of you and me : a novel
by Nina Bocci

A successful bakery owner trades in her city life for a small town world after visiting her best friend and deciding to stay in the latest addition to the series following Meet Me on Love Lane. Original. 35,000 first printing.
The Magnolia sisters
by Michelle Major

Arriving in Magnolia to claim her inheritance, which includes two half-sisters she’s never met, Avery Keller plans to leave this quirky North Carolina town ASAP until she finds the family she has always longed for and a gorgeous single dad who just could be Mr. Right. Original. 150,000 first printing.
The marriage game
by Sara Desai

Set up by traditional-minded parents who would arrange her marriage, a first-generation Indian-American immigrant is chaperoned on dates by a successful family friend who has reservations about how his sister’s arranged marriage turned out. Original.
Marry in scarlet
by Anne Gracie

Refusing to wed, unconventional heiress Lady George Rutherford is forced into a marriage convenience with the loathsome Duke of Everingham to save herself from scandal—a union that unexpectedly leads to love. Original.
Masquerade at Middlecrest Abbey
by Abigail Wilson

"Award-winning author Abigail Wilson returns to Regency England with another tale of murder, mystery, and romance"
My kind of cowboy
by R. C. Ryan

Hired to work with super sexy rancher Brand Merrick, who is testing both her patience and professionalism, physical therapist Avery Grant finds herself running into his arms when a threat from her past arrives in Montana. Original. 75,000 first printing.
One season of sunshine
by Julia London

Arriving in the small Texas town of Cedar Springs in search of her birth mother, Jane Aaron is hired by widower Asher Price to care for his two children, and an unexpected romance blossoms between them. By a New York Times best-selling author. Reissue. 75,000 first printing.
The outlaw's daughter
by Margaret Brownley

Texas Ranger Matt Taggert can help but have eyes for the outlaw’s beautiful daughter. By the New York Times best-selling author of Left at the Altar. Original.
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
Real men knit
by K. M. Jackson

Determined to keep his late adoptive mother’s Harlem knitting shop open, one of four brothers accepts the help of a craft-savvy businesswoman who is hiding her secret crush on him. Original. A first novel.
Shadow flight
by Christine Feehan

To protect Nicoletta Gomez—the woman destined to be his—from a dangerous man, Taviano Ferraro must break all of his family’s rules to keep her safe. Original.
The socialite : a novel
by J'nell Ciesielski

Assigned to watch over two English debutantes in Nazi-occupied Paris, Barrett Anderson, who secretly trains Resistance fighters, must win the trust of Kat, who is trying to tear her sister away from her Nazi boyfriend and bring her back home. Original.
Something to talk about
by Meryl Wilsner

When her career is threatened by a red-carpet photo that appears to have romantic undertones, a Hollywood showrunner and her female assistant are targeted by paparazzi before realizing their actual feelings for each other. Original. A first novel.
Starbreaker
by Amanda Bouchet

The galaxy’s Most Wanted, Captain Tess Bailey, Shade Ganavan and the remaining crew of the Endeavor must learn to trust each other to change history while tackling one crisis at a time. Original.
Summer at Lake Haven
by RaeAnne Thayne

Wedding dress designer Samantha Fremont falls for a handsome British widower with two young children who is in Haven Point for his sister’s wedding, not knowing that his secretly being a Lord may put their relationship in jeopardy. Simultaneous. 600,000 first printing.
A sweet mess
by Jayci Lee

"Korean-American author Jayci Lee delights with this delicious and light-hearted romantic comedy that readers will devour and ask for more. Aubrey Choi loves living in her small town nestled in the foothills of California, running her highly successful bakery away from the watch of her strict Korean parents. When a cake mix-up and a harsh review threaten all of her hard work and her livelihood, she never thought the jaded food critic would turn out to be her one-night stand. And she sure as hell never thought she'd see the gorgeous Korean hunk again. But when Landon Kim waltzes into her bakery trying to clean up the mess he had a huge hand in making, Aubrey is torn between throwing and hearing him out. When she hears his plan to help save her business, Aubrey knows that spending three weeks in California wine country working with Landon is a sure recipe for disaster. Her head is telling her to take the chance to save her bakery while her heart-and her hormones-are at war on whether to give him a second chance. And it just so happens that Landon's meddling friends want them to spend those three weeks as close as possible...by sharing a villa. When things start heating up, both in and out of the kitchen, Aubrey will have to make a choice-to stick it out orrisk her heart"
Tack & Jibe : a novel
by Lilah Suzanne

Raised on a small island in North Carolina's Outer Banks, Willa has a picture-perfect life: hanging out at the beach with her friends, living in a cozy sea-side cottage, working at a sailing store, and running a hugely popular sailing Instagram. When a group of followers enters her into High Seas, a televised national sailing championship, it should be no problem. Too bad Willa doesn't actually know how to sail at all. Desperate to avoid having her carefully curated life come crashing down around her, Willa tracks down Lane Cordova, the winner of four previous High Seas competitions, and begs her for a crash course in sailing before the race begins. But Lane's competence on the water is only matched by Willa's ineptitude, and her growing crush on Lane isn't helping matters. The competition threatens to go awry and take her entire idealized life with it
Take a hint, Dani Brown : a novel
by Talia Hibbert

A young woman who agrees to fake-date her friend after a video of him “rescuing” her from their office building goes viral. Original. 75,000 first printing.
That's not a thing : a novel
by Jacqueline Friedland

"Meredith's engagement to Wesley ended in disaster - one that shattered her completely. Years have passed since then, and now she's about to marry Aaron, a former Ivy League football player and baby-saving doctor. As they celebrate their engagement at a new TriBeCa hotspot, Meredith is stunned to find the restaurant owner is none other than Wesley. As she spends more time with Wesley and is pulled under his spell, she discovers what kind of man her new fiancée really is - and what kind of woman she wants to be."--Provided by publisher
To have and to hoax : a novel
by Martha Waters

After their marriage has become cold and detached, a Lady and Lord in Regency England each fake accidents and illness in an escalating game of manipulation that includes sanitariums, fake affairs and possibly a rekindled flirtation. Original. 40,000 first printing.
The tourist attraction
by Sarah Morgenthaler

After only two weeks in Moose Springs, Alaska, Zoe Caldwell falls in love with the mountains and the wilderness and possibly also the grumpy owner of a local diner called The Tourist Trap. Original.
The trouble with hating you
by Sajni Patel

Fleeing a dinner party when she is set up with a lawyer, a biochemical engineer is surprised to encounter the same man a week later when he arrives to help her struggling company. Original. A first novel. 70,000 first printing.
The virgin and the rogue
by Sophie Jordan

Agreeing to marry her childhood sweetheart, prim and proper Charlotte Langley, after drinking a “healing” tonic, suddenly desires someone other than her betrothed—a devilishly handsome and notorious rakehell. Original. 150,000 first printing.
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