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PUGS & KISSES - Farrah Rochon Hatchette Forever BUY (15 July) Reviewer: | Rating: CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE |
From the outside, veterinarian Evie Williams appears to have the perfect but boring life. She is desperate to figure out a way to shake it up, but gets more than she bargained for when she finds her fiancé in bed with another woman. Suddenly, Evie is without a fiancé or a job, and isn’t sure what her next steps should be. That is, until her college crush, Bryson Mitchell, returns to town. |
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HIS CAROLINA REDEMPTION - Jacquelin Thomas A Polk Island Story (Book #1) Harlequin Heartwarming BUY (1 July) Reviewer: | Rating: CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE |
Hotelier Shane Worthington almost forgot how much he once loved his family’s ornate historic hotel. It has all the charm of the South…and even more secrets. Now with his estranged father’s death, Shane holds the family’s hotel in his hands. And Ace Martin, the hotel’s head of security, is bound and determined to keep him from selling the grand old building. When a priceless family heirloom disappears, Ace and Shane must work together to uncover a hidden saboteur. And in doing so, they’ll test the line between duty…and love. |
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ONLY LOVERS IN THE BUILDING - Nadine Gonzalez Harlequin Canary Street BUY (15 July) Reviewer: | Rating: CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE |
Wanted—no, NEEDED: a summer escape with beach reads, cocktails…and a little romance on the side. Everyone deserves a summer getaway, and where better to come undone than Miami? After a sudden end to her corporate legal career, Liliane “Lily” Lyon books a summer rental in The Icon, a quintessential Miami Art Deco building, and a failed business retreat turns into an unexpected but necessary sabbatical. |
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PRAYED UPON - Denise N. Wheatley A West Coast Crime Story (Book #2) Harlequin Intrigue BUY (1 July) Reviewer: | Rating: ROMANTIC SUSPENSE |
Forced into early retirement from the Chicago police department for her own safety, Chloe Grant moves back to Maxwell, Arizona. Her podcast about murdered women starts out as a way to keep herself busy in her sleepy hometown. Reconnecting with Troy Miller—now a rookie in the local PD—also promises to make her new life a little more interesting. Then a copycat starts reenacting the cases she covers on her podcast, and they both realize that Chloe didn’t leave danger behind when she left the big city… |