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NOLA AND BALDWIN - Donna Hill Amistad Press BUY (10 November) Reviewer: | Rating: MAINSTREAM FICTION (Historical) |
| If it wasn’t for Zora Neale Hurston’s THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD, Nola Denny didn’t know how she would have survived her father’s tragic death or her mother’s descent into mental illness. Inspired by Hurston’s main character, Janie Crawford, Nola sets out to find her own voice, silenced by the weight of being a caretaker and the pains of her past. On her journey to New York, Nola stops in Meridian—a detour that unexpectedly leads to a fresh start, a home, and her own Tea Cake, a Pullman Porter named Baldwin Carter. | |
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HER BODYGUARD - Kayla Perrin Steele Protection Agency (Book #2) Harlequin Romantic Suspense BUY (27 October) Reviewer: | Rating: ROMANTIC SUSPENSE) |
| A romantic getaway is just what heiress Dahlia Mondale needs—a chance to escape reality with Griffin Woodward, her bodyguard turned new lover. But once home they face a gruesome discovery… Dahlia’s best friend has been murdered. The brutal scene has Griffin convinced the killer is Dahlia’s stalker, a man who has proved utterly elusive. As a boyfriend, Griffin wants to quickly sweep Dahlia away somewhere safe. Yet the former navy SEAL knows finding, and stopping, the stalker is the only way to be her ultimate protector. | |
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RANGER IN PURSUIT - R. Barri Flowers Criminal Case Files (Book #4) Harlequin Intrigue BUY (27 October) Reviewer: | Rating: ROMANTIC SUSPENSE |
| After witnessing a police officer gunned down by a drug trafficker, Leighton Lacorte is ripped from the life she knows. But her new identity is at risk when she’s relocated to a remote national park terrorized by a serial killer. Deeper danger lies in her attraction to Law Enforcement Ranger Hudson Ortega, who suspects that the green-eyed beauty calling herself Nicolette Kittle is hiding something. With time running out, Hudson must uncover her secrets and stop two desperate criminals from silencing the woman he’s sworn to protect at all costs. | |