NEW RELEASES
GRUMPY/SUNSHINE + FORCED PROXIMITY + SMALL TOWN
When Willow Moore’s lifelong dream of music stardom goes bust, she’s burned out sufficient to wish drastic change. As in, she’s buying and selling her Brooklyn residence for 2 months within the Connecticut countryside. Soon she’s baking bread, spending Saturdays on the farmer’s market and stopping to scent the roses, however some issues in her new #cottagecore life aren’t so nice. Like her landlord, former chef Reid Harrell. As grouchy and reserved as Willow is chatty and outgoing, Reid is an annoyingly horny keep-out signal. If solely Willow was good at staying away.
Something about Reid, a sliver of ache poking by that flinty facade, makes her surprise in the event that they’re extra alike than she thought. Reid as soon as chased success, too, and located it—at a worth. Now all he desires is to be left alone to backyard, however Willow’s not giving up so fast, particularly when one among their heated arguments sparks an concept for a music. Her renewed creativity awakens them each, hurling them right into a passionate vortex neither expects.
As the summer season winds down, Willow is pressured to confront her wants, desires and wishes, to not point out Reid, the toughest puzzle of all to determine. Maybe it’s time for town woman to cease dwelling on goals dashed and begin following her coronary heart—irrespective of the place it would take her…
This is a standalone novel within the all-new The Swap sequence.
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GRUMPY/SUNSHINE
Ray
Rule #1 of just about dying: Make positive somebody is aware of your passwords. It’s arduous to cancel your cellphone plan in the event you’re lifeless.
Rule #2 of just about dying: Make positive your home is clear earlier than you stroll up the steps to the pearly gates. It makes promoting off your life simpler.
Back-up plans are for individuals who plan on dropping.All it took was eight seconds for me to win the most important competitors of my life, and one second to lose the whole lot besides that championship buckle.
I had left my household’s cattle ranch at eighteen with no intention of ever coming again for good.
Now I used to be again, caught in a wheelchair with a gorgeous catastrophe trying to burn my home down.
Brooke
Rule #1 of making an attempt to not get fired: Don’t piss off the grumpy bull rider.
Rule #2 of making an attempt to not get fired: When you do get fired, preserve your chin up. The grumpy bull rider was scorching.
It was just a bit fireplace. Tiny, even. But that didn’t change the truth that Ray Griffith didn’t need me wherever close to him.But we got here to an settlement: I ignore him, and he doesn’t fireplace me.
Easy, proper? Not a lot after we can’t preserve our fingers off one another.
This is the second guide within the Griffith Brothers sequence of standalone novels with interconnected characters.
Series beneficial studying order: Dust Storm | Downpour | Fire Line (Oct 2024)
GRUMPY/SUNSHINE + FORCED PROXIMITY
Is it value trying to the previous to seek out your future?
According to this text, I would’ve already met my soulmate . . .
And I missed my likelihood to seek out the love of my life.
It’s the cherry on high of an already doomed state of affairs. If I don’t discover my very own date for my sister’s marriage ceremony, I’m caught with the worst groomsman as a date.
The reply is easy: go on a quest to reunite with my exes and determine the place the whole lot went unsuitable—or proper.
The execution…not a lot: Out of desperation, I settle for assist from the least possible supply.
The secret weapon: Ethan Montgomery, infamous womanizer, brother of the groom, and my comfort prize if I can’t deliver an actual date to the marriage. Unsurprisingly, he’s additionally invested in not being my date for our siblings’ marriage ceremony and is prepared to assist me in any respect prices.
The complication: As we navigate by a maze of my previous relationships, surprising emotions start to floor, blurring the strains between our roles as partners-in-crime and one thing extra.
The resolution: With time operating out and the marriage quick approaching, I have to select between giving love a second likelihood with one among my exes or taking a leap of religion into the unknown with Ethan.
The end result: Will this journey lead me to my true soulmate, or will I uncover that the love I’ve been looking for has been beside me all alongside?
This is a standalone novel.
SINGLE DAD + SMALL TOWN + ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
For years, tales of the Firefly Man have been nothing greater than elaborate rumors unfold by residents within the Great Smoky Mountains.
Until the evening Evelyn Vaughn stumbled upon a lifeless physique within the woods.
Fear gripped her, and silence stole her voice.
All whereas she watched the boy she was with that evening take the autumn.Fourteen years later, Evelyn is nothing greater than a shell of her former self.
Her life strikes like a clock, from one second to the subsequent, by no means a shock.
Gone are the times of chasing fireflies by the woods.
Until her therapist goes lacking and he’s changed with somebody new.
Dr. Lincoln Reed.
A devastatingly good-looking single dad with an depth behind his evergreen eyes that jolts her again to life.Or does it?
Evelyn is rapidly dropping grip of the suppressed actuality she’s labored so arduous to stay.
With each new session on Dr. Reed’s sofa, comes a startling new revelation that has her previous awakening just like the sparkles of sunshine she used to chase by the Appalachian woods.The Firefly Man was speculated to be a rumor, a fable, a spooky story.
But Evelyn remembers the reality.
He’s her very personal phantom.
And he’s again.This is a standalone novel.
GRUMPY/SUNSHINE + WORKPLACE ROMANCE + ENEMIES TO LOVERS + SMALL TOWN
Emmy
Elliott Springs has small-town values, cobblestone streets, good surroundings. These are issues I don’t care about. What I do care about: Revenge. And irrespective of how extremely compelling I discover Liam Doherty—the attractive contractor centered on saving Elliott Springs—I’m going to get it.Liam
What do you name a lady who desires to destroy the whole lot you’re keen on, but the sight of her units you on fireplace? Nemesis or soulmate…and since she will’t wait to go away California, I assume I do know which one she is.Emerson Hughes desires to be the villain in our city’s historical past, and the extra I find out about her previous right here, the extra I perceive it.
I needed to avoid wasting Elliott Springs. I believe I need to save her much more. And preserve her with me when it’s over.
This is a standalone novel in The Summer sequence.
Series beneficial studying order: The Summer We Fell | The Summer I Saved You | The Summer You Found Me | The Summer I Destroyed You | The Summer I First Saw You (Aug 2024)
SMALL TOWN
Summer received’t final without end.
Sage Byrd has lived within the coastal city of Spunes, Oregon (to not be confused with Forks, Washington) her complete life. She’s discovered to like her small world, with the misfit animals on her interest farm, and her friendships with the city’s inhabitants. But when her 5-year relationship ends and her ex, town-golden-boy Ian, out of the blue will get engaged, Sage wants a win—one thing that may persuade everybody to cease pitying her on a regular basis, and to place Ian in his place. The Festival of Spunes, the city’s annual summer season competitors, can be the right alternative. She simply wants a associate.
Fisher Lange was a hotshot chef in New York City till the lack of his sister left him numb, grieving, and answerable for his teenage niece Indy. When Fisher loses his Michelin star alongside along with his love of cooking, his boss sends him and Indy to Spunes on a much-needed summer season sabbatical to seek the advice of on a restaurant opening. But when clashes with the townspeople threaten his final likelihood to redeem himself and a kiss along with his new neighbor Sage results in relationship rumors, a strategic alliance may simply be one of the simplest ways to show issues round.
A deal is struck. Sage will enhance Fisher’s picture within the eyes of the city and take away the roadblocks he’s going through with the restaurant, and Fisher shall be Sage’s associate for the competitors. But as their pact rapidly turns into steamy rendezvous, emotional wounds start to heal, and the pair tries to savor each second, they begin to understand that summer season is racing by a lot quicker than they want…
Filled with spicy summer season enjoyable, small-town allure, and Big Feelings, this extremely anticipated romcom is Tarah DeWitt’s greatest but.
This is a standalone novel.
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THRILLER
As they do every June, the Foxes have pushed the winding roads of Appalachia to drop off their kids for a two-week keep at their grandmother’s. Here, twelve-year-old Thea can run free and breathe within the smells of pine and contemporary bread and Grammie’s handmade candles. But as her mother and father head again to suburban Virginia, they don’t know they’re about to cross paths with a ticking time bomb.
Back in Kentucky, Thea and her grandmother Lucy each awaken from the identical nightmare. And although the 2 have by no means mentioned the particular form of sight they share, they know as quickly as their tearful eyes meet that one thing horrible has occurred.
The youngsters shall be staying with Grammie now in Redbud Hollow, and due to Thea’s imaginative and prescient, their mother and father’ killer will spend his life in supermax. Over time, Thea will make buddies, construct a profession, discover love. But that skill to see into minds and souls nonetheless lurks inside her, and although Grammie calls it a present, it feels extra like a curse—as a result of the inmate who shattered her childhood has the identical skill. Thea can hear his twisted ideas and witness his evil acts from miles away. He is aware of it, and hungers for vengeance. An extended, silent battle shall be waged between them—and finally deliver them head to head, and face to face…
This is a standalone novel.
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ALPHA HERO + ENEMIES TO LOVERS + FORCED PROXIMITY + MAFIA/CARTEL + ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
The second I witness a homicide, my quiet, cautious existence goes up in smoke. I’m thrust into the world of Santiago Hernández, Central America’s most ruthless cartel chief.
In alternate for my life, I’m positioned underneath his watchful eye. Day in and time out, he waits for me to betray my promise of silence.
The longer I keep in his world, the deeper I fall for the glimpses of the person beneath that good-looking but crafty exterior. The man whose possessive contact ignites a long-lost a part of me.
But I ought to know higher than to open my coronary heart to a cold-blooded felony with a laundry listing of lethal sins and secrets and techniques. Especially when he has no concept who I actually am.
Because when the lies unfold, he’ll uncover I’ve a listing of sins and secrets and techniques of my very own.
This is a standalone novel.
SINGLE DAD/NANNY + HOCKEY ROMANCE
When Foster McInnis’ ex-wife flakes and he finds himself with full custody of his daughter, the nanny he hires brings a brand new complication—an attraction he can’t ignore, irrespective of how arduous he tries.
I like being on the ice and am grateful for my hockey profession, however the off season is my favourite time of the yr as a result of it brings me my one real love—my daughter, Bowie Jane. Between my job and my ex-wife dwelling throughout the nation, the time I get to spend face-to-face with my kiddo is restricted, although we make up for it with summers filled with enjoyable adventures. We’re thick as thieves and take full benefit of our time collectively, however the distance away from her is killing me.
My fortunes change when my ex walks away and I discover myself with full custody. But with the hockey season looming, I do know I’m going to wish assist caring for Bowie Jane. Enter Mary Elizabeth Archer—in any other case often called Mazzy. Highly beneficial to me by the Titans’ community, Mazzy crashes into our life like a hurricane. She’s not like anybody I’ve ever met and to say I’m intrigued is an understatement. But irrespective of how engaging she is, irrespective of how I crave to know the whole lot about her, I can’t go there. It’s inappropriate. Just unsuitable, unsuitable, unsuitable, despite the fact that she is perhaps essentially the most proper factor I’ve ever identified.
Being the indescribable drive she is, there may be quickly no nook of our lives that Mazzy hasn’t impacted in a optimistic approach. And my want for extra along with her turns into far stronger than my misguided concept that I may ever resist this girl. Our attraction burns scorching and holding our eyes, fingers and mouths off each other will get tougher by the minute. It doesn’t take lengthy for me to know that I’m all in with Mazzy. She’s my finish recreation and, fortunate for me, profitable is my specialty.
This is the thirteenth guide within the Pittsburgh Titans sequence of standalone novels with interconnected characters.
Series beneficial studying order: Baden | Stone | Gage | Coen | Drake | Cannon | Hendrix | Camden | Bain | Van2 | Boone | Callum | Foster | King (Sep 2024)
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SECOND CHANCES + SMALL TOWN + SPORTS ROMANCE
As a feminine coach, I’ve at all times lived by a easy mantra: throw arduous, swing for the fences, and by no means, ever look again–particularly relating to previous flames.
So when my ex-boyfriend one way or the other manages to land the job as my new assistant coach, my life is flipped the other way up. The recreation I assumed I’d mastered is now being performed with a complete new algorithm.
My ex is baseball’s all-star Nathan Pierce. He’s tall, darkish, and undeniably good-looking. He’s additionally all too desirous to spend additional hours working collectively whereas flashing that acquainted devilish smirk of his that also sends my coronary heart racing.
Between playful teasing and lingering stares I uncover that Nathan isn’t simply right here to work. He’s right here to rewrite historical past. Our historical past.
And when destiny throws one other curveball involving me needing a spot to remain, Nathan affords up his spare bed room, which sends me spiraling into feelings I believed had lengthy since light.
Now I’m confronted with the last word resolution: preserve it skilled and proceed fleeing from our previous, or confront it head-on by taking part in the sport he thinks we have been meant to complete collectively.
This is a standalone novel.
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So some ways to torpedo your profession and your love life… So little time.
Two years in the past, thirty-year-old receptionist Millie Chandler had her coronary heart spectacularly damaged in public. Ever since, she has been a closed guide, vowing to maintain the whole lot to herself—her emotions, her truths, even her goals—in an effort to guard herself from getting damage once more.
But Millie does write emails—sarcastic replies to her impolite boss, arduous truths to her buddies, and naturally, that one-thousand-word love declaration to her ex who’s now engaged to another person. The emails stay safely in her drafts, however after a server outage at work, Millie wakes as much as uncover that each one her emails have been despatched. Every. Single. One.
As each fact, lie, and secret she’s labored so arduous to maintain solely to herself are catapulted out into the open, Millie should repair the chaos her phrases have precipitated, and face the whole lot she’s ever swept underneath the carpet.
This is a standalone novel.
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A forbidden affair erupts volcanically amid a decadent tropical marriage ceremony…
Rufus Leung Gresham, future Earl of Greshambury and son of a former Hong Kong supermodel has an issue: the legendary Gresham Trust has been depleted by a long time of profligate spending, and behind all of the journal covers and Instagram tales manors and yachts lies nothing greater than a gargantuan mountain of debt. The solely resolution, put forth by Rufus’s scheming mom, is for Rufus to attend his sister’s marriage ceremony at a luxurious eco-resort, a veritable who’s-who of sultans, barons, and oligarchs, and seduce a lady with cash.
Should he marry Solène de Courcy, a French resort heiress with honey blond tresses and a royal bloodline? Should he pursue Martha Dung, the tattooed enterprise capital genius who passes out billions like lollipops? Or ought to he comply with his coronary heart, betray his household, squander his legacy, and eventually confess his like to the literal woman subsequent door, the common-or-garden daughter of a health care provider, Eden Tong? When a volcanic eruption burns by the nuptials and a scorching mic exposes a secret tryst, the Gresham household plans—and their fame—go up in flames.
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Six summers to fall in love. One summer season to vary all of it.
Liv and Finn meet six summers in the past working in a bar on the rugged Cornish shoreline, their futures filled with promise. When an evening of ardour ends in devastating tragedy they’re sure collectively inextricably. But Finn’s life is in LA along with his band, and Liv’s is in Cornwall along with her household – so that they make a promise. Finn will return yearly, and if they’re single they may spend the summer season collectively.
This summer seasonLiv crosses paths with Tom – a mysterious new arrival in her hometown. As the wildflowers and heather come into bloom, they discover themselves falling for each other. For the primary time Liv can think about a world the place her coronary heart isn’t damaged each autumn. Now Liv should make an unimaginable selection. And when she discovers the stunning purpose that Tom has left residence, she’ll must belief her coronary heart much more . . .
This is a standalone novel.
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THRILLER
Lyla is in a little bit of a rut. Her post-doctoral analysis has fizzled out, she’s fairly positive they received’t prolong her contract, and issues along with her boyfriend, Nico, an aspiring actor, aren’t going nice. When the chance arises for Nico to hitch the solid of a brand new actuality TV present, One Perfect Couple, she decides to check out with him. A whirlwind audition course of later, Lyla discover herself whisked off to a tropical paradise with Nico, boating by the Indian Ocean in the direction of Ever After Island, the place the 2 of them will compete towards 4 different {couples}—Bayer and Angel, Dan and Santana, Joel and Romi, and Conor and Zana—in an effort to win a money prize.
ADVERTISEMENTBut not lengthy after they arrive on the abandoned island, issues begin to go unsuitable. After the primary problem leaves everybody rattled and offended, an in a single day storm takes issues from unhealthy to worse. Cut off from the mainland by miles of ocean, disadvantaged of their telephones, and unable to contact the crew that introduced them there, the group should band collectively for survival. As tensions run excessive and contemporary water runs low, Lyla finds that this recreation present is all too actual—and the stakes are life or loss of life.
This is a standalone novel.
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Patrick O’Hara is named again to his guncle duties . . . This time for an enormous household marriage ceremony in Italy.
Patrick O’Hara is again. It’s been 5 years since his summer season as his niece Maisie and nephew Grant’s caretaker after their mom’s passing. The youngsters are again in Connecticut with their dad, and Patrick has relocated to New York to stay shut by and relaunch his dormant appearing profession. After the run of his second profitable sit-com involves a detailed, Patrick feels on high of the world . . . professionally. But some issues have needed to take a again seat. Looking down each barrels at fifty, Patrick is single once more after breaking issues off with Emory. But no less than he has a household to lean on. Until that household must once more lean on him.
When Patrick’s brother, Greg, pronounces he’s getting remarried in Italy, Maisie and Grant will not be thrilled. Patrick feels drawn to take the 2 again underneath his wing. As they journey by Europe on their technique to the marriage, Patrick tries his greatest to assist them perceive love, a lot as he as soon as helped them comprehend grief. But after they arrive in Italy, Patrick is overextended managing a groom with chilly ft; his sister, Clara, flirting with company left and proper; a rising rivalry with the children’ charming soon-to-be-launt (lesbian aunt), and two moody younger teenagers making an attempt to regulate to a brand new regular, all culminating in a disastrous rehearsal dinner.
Can Patrick save the day? Will instructing the children about love assist him restore his personal love life? Can the change of surroundings assist Patrick come to phrases with lastly rising up? Gracing the web page along with his signature mix of humor and coronary heart, Steven Rowley charms with a beloved story in regards to the difficult bonds of household, love, and what it takes to rediscover your self, even on the ripe age of fifty.
This is follow-up novel to The Guncle.
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DARK FANTASY ROMANCE + VAMPIRES
All paths result in this finish.
Callie
Ruin chases shut on our heels and the worth we’ve paid for an opportunity at our salvation is greater than any of us may have presumed.
I’ve claimed a love so brutal that I worry dropping it would destroy not simply me however the world I’ve fought so desperately to avoid wasting.
The gods watch us extra intently than ever, urging us to fulfil the duty our future calls for. We solely need to make it to the top of this highway, however I worry what we’d discover after we attain that last vacation spot.Montana
I’m not the woman born to spoil and ash, however a lady set on a path of salvation with my coronary heart within the clutches of a monster.
Our eyes are lastly open to the true enemies of our type and now that we’ve managed to unite towards all odds, we’re decided to see the video games of the gods finish.
Time is operating out and destiny calls our identify on a tumultuous wind. Let’s pray that we are able to reply it earlier than damnation claims us all.This is a the seventh guide within the Age of Vampires sequence.
Series studying order: Eternal Reign | Immortal Prince | Infernal Creatures | Wrathful Mortals | Forsaken Relic | Ravaged Souls | Devious Gods
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