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Postscript
by Cecelia Ahern
What it is: A long-awaited sequel to the best-selling PS, I Love You finds Holly reluctantly agreeing to let her sister tell Gerry’s story on her podcast, before terminally ill listeners reach out for help writing their own missives.
About the author: Cecelia Ahern was born on September 30, 1981 in Dublin, Ireland. She wrote her first novel PS, I Love You at the age of 21. This novel was made into a movie starring Hilary Swank. Some of her other novels include If You Could See Me Now, A Place Called Here, There's No Place Like Here, and Thanks for the Memories.
E-Availability: an ebook version of this title is available thru elibraryNJ.
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Chasing Cassandra
by Lisa Kleypas
What happens? Determined to marry for love, Lady Cassandra Ravenel resists the advances of compelling railroad magnate Tom Severin, who takes advantage of a situation that nearly destroys Cassandra’s reputation.
Book buzz: "In the latest exceptional addition to her Victorian-set Ravenel series, Kleypas' keen insight into both the strength and fragility of human relationships provides a solid framework for another breathtakingly romantic and exquisitely sensual love story that is deftly enhanced by the author's graceful prose and flair for nuanced characterization." -- Booklist Online, February 2020
E-Availability: This title is available as an ebook thru elibraryNJ.
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| The Honey-Don't List by Christina LaurenStarring: Carey Duncan and James McCann, overworked assistants to celebrity couple Melissa and Russell Tripp. Can they prevent the public from learning that the Tripps secretly hate each other?
For fans of: road trip novels, enemies-to-lovers romances, and Netflix's rom com Set It Up.
Author alert: Christina Lauren is the popular author duo behind numerous witty romantic comedies, including Dating You / Hating You, My Favorite Half-Night Stand, and The Unhoneymooners. |
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Sisters by Choice
by Susan Mallery
What it is about: Three cousins navigate the joys and dramas of family life, including a former business owner struggling to adapt to small-town dynamics, an aspiring college student and a wife who must choose between her husband and her dreams.
Series alert: This is Book 4 in the author's popular Blackberry Island Series.
Book buzz: "This irresistible, heartfelt story will appeal to romance readers and women’s fiction fans alike." -- Publishers Weekly, November 2019
E-Availability: Available as an ebook thru elibraryNJ.
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Love, Unscripted : a novel
by Owen Nicholls
What it's about: A romantic movie buff and film projectionist is devastated when his four-year relationship with the leading lady of his dreams ends, compelling him to rewrite history to come to terms with what went wrong.
Book buzz: "Nicholls writes with verve and wit, elevating the unsurprising plot with infectious film commentary, the pratfalls of young love, and a time capsule of London life before Brexit. " -- Publishers Weekly, January 2020
For fans of: Nick Hornby, or those who enjoy cool contemporary British humorous fiction.
E-Availability: This title is available as an ebook from elibraryNJ.
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| The Good Luck Charm by Helena HuntingWhat's going on: Eight years after dumping Lilah to focus on hockey, Ethan returns, wanting to pick up where they left off. But Lilah, now a nurse in their small Minnesota hometown, has moved on. (Or has she?)
Why you might like it: This upbeat standalone novel by the author of the All In series offers a moving second chance romance between former high school sweethearts.
Want more hockey players? Check out Rachel Gibson's Hockey Romances, Deirdre Martin's New York Blades novels, Kate Meader's Chicago Rebels series, or Sarina Bowen's Brooklyn Bruisers books. |
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| I Want You Back by Lorelei JamesWhat it's about: Currently in recovery and taking stock of his life, retired NHL player Jaxson Lund decides he wants to get back together with ex-girlfriend Lucy Quade and be a father to their eight-year-old daughter.
Series alert: This steamy opening installment of the Want You series, a spin-off of the author's Need You series, continues to focus on the extended Lund family, most of whom are professional athletes.
Is it for you? Jaxson has a LOT to atone for -- including cheating on Lucy -- which makes his road to redemption a rocky, but moving, one. |
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| Intercepted by Alexa MartinStarring: Marlee Harper, who has sworn off professional athletes since dumping (lying, cheating) wide receiver Chris. Can Gavin Pope, the Denver Mustangs' new quarterback, change her mind?
About the author: Married to a former NFL player, Alexa Martin draws on her own experiences to authentically depict the world of pro football in this 1st entry in the Playbook series.
For fans of: Regina Hart's Brooklyn Monarchs series or Carly Phillips' Hot Zone series. |
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| First Star I See Tonight by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsWhat it's about: Hired to tail retired quarterback Cooper Graham, private investigator Piper Dove has to think fast when Graham catches her in the act. Pretending to be his stalker seems easier than admitting the truth.
Read it for: Susan Elizabeth Phillips' signature blend of romance and comedic hijinks.
Series alert: Although this 8th Chicago Stars novel easily stands on its own, the series begins with It Had to Be You.
E-Availability: This title is available as an ebook thru elibraryNJ. |
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Play for Keeps
by Maggie Wells
What its about: After his much-younger wife leaves him for one of his players, Coach Tyrell Ransom must work with PR guru Millie Jenkins for damage control, and as they work side-by-side to protect his program’s integrity, and wonder if the deep connection they are feeling can last beyond the scandal that brought them together
Series alert: This is the 2nd book in the Love Games series.
E-Availability: This title is available as an ebook from Hoopla Digital.
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