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VALENTINES FOR THE RANCHER - Kathy Douglass Aspen Creek Bachelors (Book #1) Harlequin Special Edition BUY Reviewer: Brenda Larnell  |  Rating: A CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE

Jillian Adams and Miles Montgomery grew up the best of friends and eventually became lovers—until Jillian got a breakup speech instead of a proposal! Jillian left town, and Miles married—and divorced. Then a chance reunion in Aspen Creek brings them face-to-face, along with their children. As their kids become inseparable, Miles and Jillian struggle to overcome the mistakes of their past. And when Miles asks Jillian to be his valentine—for real—she’ll have to decide whether she can trust her love and her daughter with the man who had stolen her heart so long ago…

A GAME OF SECRETS - Zuri Day The Eddingtons Heirs (Book #4) Harlequin Desire BUY Reviewer: Jennifer Copeland |  Rating: A CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE

Jake Eddington isn’t the type to be tied down—until he meets her at a masquerade party. But then, the best night of his life becomes the worst when their masks come off. His temptress is none other than Sasha McDowell—his best friend’s sister. The woman Jake’s supposed to protect! Away from her controlling family, Sasha’s determined to explore her wild side. But that spectacular night with Jake is unexpectedly complicated, for his business and her reputation. Yet their connection can’t be ignored—even if their tryst ignites a scandal…

FORTUNE'S DREAM HOUSE - Nina Crespo The Fortune's of Texas: Hitting the Jackpot (Book #2) Harlequin Special Edition BUY (24 January) Reviewer:  |  Rating: CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE

All’s fair in love and real estate…They’re practically strangers. But for Max Fortune Maloney to get his house bid accepted, he has to convince his agent, Eliza Henry, to pretend they’re wildly in love and heading for the altar. Eliza needs the deal to advance her career, but she fears jeopardizing her reputation almost as much as she fears falling for the sweet-talking cowboy. Her heart, she warns him, is not for sale!

HONOLULU COLD HOMICIDE - R. Barri Flowers Hawaii CI (Book #3) Harlequin Intrigue BUY (24 January) Reviewer:  |  Rating: ROMANTIC SUSPENSE

When a new case carries echoes of his sister’s cold case murder, Detective Sergeant Lance Warner is visited by another ghost from the past. Caroline Yashima isn’t only the CJD specialist assigned to work alongside him, she’s also the ex he regrets walking away from. He’s not sure if he can expect a second chance—or just a chance for closure. But when Caroline becomes a target, he knows that he doesn’t want to live without her.

THE VALENTINE'S DO OVER - Michelle Lindo-Rice Harlequin Special Edition BUY (24 January) Reviewer:  |  Rating: CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE

When radio personalities Selena Cartwright and Trent Moon share their Valentine’s Day trauma stories and why they’ve sworn off love, the gala celebrating singlehood is born! Planning the event has Trent and Selena seeing—and wanting—each other more than just professionally. But if they’re found out, it could ruin their reputations and careers. As the gala approaches, can they overcome past heartache and possibly discover that Trent + Selena = True Love 4-Ever?

A COWBOY KIND OF THING - Reese Ryan Texas Cattleman's Club: The Wedding (Book #1) Harlequin Desire BUY Reviewer: Brenda Larnell | Rating: A CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE

Dionna Reed is in Royal, Texas, to help plan her starlet bestie’s wedding. But when the bride and groom bail, all the planning falls to Dionna…and the too-hot, too-sexy best man who’s convinced Texas can outdo Hollywood for this wedding event of the year. Well, bring it on, cowboy. Tripp Noble has one week to convince city-slicker Dionna that Royal is the perfect place for his cousin’s wedding—all the while keeping his hands off the gorgeous maid of honor. But cowboys don’t always follow the rules…

FALLING IN LOVE ON SWEETWATER LANE - Belle Calhoune Mistletoe, Maine (Book #3) Berkley Forever BUY (21 February) Reviewer: Brenda Larnell  |  Rating: B+ CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE

All’s fair in love and real estate…They’re practically strangers. But for Max Fortune Maloney to get his house bid accepted, he has to convince his agent, Eliza Henry, to pretend they’re wildly in love and heading for the altar. Eliza needs the deal to advance her career, but she fears jeopardizing her reputation almost as much as she fears falling for the sweet-talking cowboy. Her heart, she warns him, is not for sale!

	HER UNEXPECTED MATCH - Lacey Baker Crescent Matchmaker (Book #1) Entangled: Amara BUY Reviewer: Brenda Larnell  |  Rating: A CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
Travel writer Allie Sparks has one goal: to find the story that will save her career. So here she is, visiting her bestie on picturesque Crescent Island—with sun-warmed beaches, the briny smell of the ocean, and rumors of a secret astrologer-matchmaker who guarantees love. Of course, Allie doesn't believe in any of that stuff. If anything, she'll prove it's a total scam.

TO HOLLIS & OBEY - Sherelle Green Crowne Legacy (Book #7) Coffee'd Pink Creative BUY Reviewer: Cheryl McNeil |  Rating: A CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE

In my family, I wear a lot of different hats all centered around the same role. Comedian. Life of the party. The jokester. Everyone’s favorite fool when I wasn’t getting on their last nerve. But without me, my family wouldn’t be the empire we are today. As one of the best hackers in the country, I’m the one that uncovers any secrets our enemies are hiding, no matter how big or small. My entire life, I’ve been able to hack my way ahead of any situation. Yet, somehow I didn’t see her coming.