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| Trouble by Lex CroucherWhen her sister falls ill, Emily Laurence takes her place as the new governess at Fairmont House, educating the children of widower Captain Edwards while searching for trinkets to sell to help her impoverished family in this "energetic and lighthearted" romance (Publishers Weekly) by the author of Infamous. |
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| At First Spite by Olivia DadeAngry at Johnny, the fiancé who dumped her, and Johnny's brother, Matthew, who encouraged him to call off the wedding, Athena Greydon moves into the ten-foot-wide Spite House that stands between the men's homes. However, Athena's plan to be the worst neighbor ever is threatened by her growing feelings for Matthew in this opening installment of the Harlot's Bay series. |
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| Waiting for the Flood by Alexis HallStill living in the house he bought with his ex, shy book conservator Edwin Tully's predictable life changes when a flood warning brings Environment Agency engineer Adam Dacre to his doorstep. This 2nd Spires novel, after Glitterland, is a tender and poignant romance about finding new love after heartbreak. This edition also includes the companion novella "Chasing the Light" as well as bonus material. |
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| In Want of a Viscount by Lorraine HeathAmerican inventor Leonora Garrison and John Castleton, Viscount Wyeth, aka "Rook," share an absinthe-fueled kiss in the underground Elysium Club that leads to a scandalous secret relationship. When fate reunites the couple, they are torn between desire and duty. Leonora may want the viscount, but she needs a stakeholder not a lover. |
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| How You Get the Girl by Anita KellyHigh school basketball coach Julie Parker enlists ex-WNBA star Elle Cochrane as her assistant coach, and Elle accepts, hoping that it will provide her with an opportunity to bond with her foster child, who's one of Julie's players. Although How You Get the Girl stands on its own, Anita Kelly fans will recognize characters from Love & Other Disasters and Something Wild & Wonderful. |
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| The Catch by Amy LeaA series of mishaps leads Boston fashion influencer Melanie Karisen to pose as the fiancée of Nova Scotia innkeeper Evan Whaler in this mash-up of While You Were Sleeping and The Proposal. The Catch marks the 3rd installment of the Influencers series, which begins with Set On You. Read-alikes: Tessa Bailey's It Happened One Summer; Alisha Rai's Modern Love series. |
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| Sex, Lies and Sensibility by Nikki PayneIn this "sparkling and sultry" (Publishers Weekly) retelling of Sense and Sensibility by the author of Pride and Protest, sensible Nora Dash and her free-spirited sister, Yanne, inherit a dilapidated inn in rural Maine and must renovate it before Labor Day -- or lose everything. For fans of: Jane Austen-inspired contemporaries such as Sonali Dev's Rajes series or Uzma Jalaluddin's Ayesha at Last and Much Ado About Nada. |
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