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NBJ WEEKLY RECAP – 27 May 2025 : Natasha is a Book Junkie

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BROTHER’S BEST FRIEND + AGE GAP

Maya Killgore is twenty-three and nonetheless within the means of determining her life.

Conor Harkness is thirty-eight, and Maya can not cease fascinated with him.

It’s such a cliché, it virtually makes her coronary heart implode: older man and youthful lady; profitable biotech man and struggling grad scholar; brother’s finest pal and the woman he by no means even knew existed. As Conor likes to remind her, the facility dynamic is just too imbalanced. Any relationship between them can be problematic in too some ways to depend, and Maya ought to simply recover from him. After all, he has made it clear that he desires her gone from his life.

But not every part is because it appears—and clichés typically turn into plot twists.

When Maya’s brother decides to get married in Taormina, she and Conor find yourself caught collectively in a romantic Sicilian villa for over per week. There, on the attractive Ionian coast, between historic ruins, scrumptious meals, and pure caves, Maya realizes that Conor is perhaps hiding one thing from her. And because the vacation spot wedding ceremony begins to erupt uncontrolled, she decides {that a} summer season fling is perhaps simply what she wants—even when it’s a problematic one.

This is a standalone novel set in the identical world as Not in Love (Maya’s is Eli’s little sister and Conor is Eli’s finest pal).


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ENEMIES TO LOVERS

Harper Ross has all the time dreamed of engaged on one of many magnificent brownstones of Park Avenue. Now certainly one of her closest mates has purchased the home of her desires and employed Harper to do the development work. She desires to showcase the renovation on a tv present for her brand-new manufacturing firm. It’s the identical grand dwelling she and her mates promised themselves they might have the ability to afford someday. Working on it isn’t the identical as dwelling in it, but it surely’s all part of Harper’s grand plan to develop her father’s building enterprise into one of many greatest within the metropolis. The solely impediment—the designer on the undertaking.

Reid Dorsey believes within the steadiness between magnificence and performance. As certainly one of Manhattan’s new voices in design, he’s excited to get to work on a real Gilded Age property. If solely the proprietor had chosen a contractor he loved working with. Oh, Harper was sensible and her work was wonderful, however she has an opinion on every part—and it’s normally the other of his.

Over the course of the job, these enemies begin to see totally different sides of one another, and abruptly their fights don’t appear so dangerous. But when the undertaking is threatened, they may have to decide on between their jobs and the superbly designed future they might share.

This is the third and ultimate guide within the Park Avenue Promise collection of standalone novels with interconnected characters.

Series really useful studying order: Start Us Up | My Royal Showmance | Built to Last

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✭ NBJ TOP RECOMMENDATION | MURDER THRILLER + ROMANTIC SUSPENSE

An injured cop should battle to carry down a pair of twisted killers…

Natural Resources police officer, Sloan Cooper, and her accomplice had simply taken down three males preying on hikers within the Western Maryland mountains. Driving again, she pulled in at a comfort retailer—and walked proper right into a theft in progress. One gunshot from a jittery thief was about to alter her world.

After being shocked again to life on the working desk, she has an extended restoration forward, so she strikes again to her dad and mom’ peaceable home in Heron’s Rest. As for the boyfriend who dumped her by way of textual content whereas she was within the hospital, good riddance.

She could also be down, however she’s not out. So when a girl vanishes, leaving her automobile behind in a grocery store car parking zone, Sloan searches on-line for comparable instances. She finds them, unfold throughout three states. Men and ladies, young and old—the lacking appear to have nothing in frequent. And the abductions hold taking place.

Luckily, the brand new man in her life shares her ardour for fixing this thriller. But it can take each ounce of endurance to get to the darkish coronary heart of this weird case—and she or he’s keen to danger her life once more if that’s what it takes to cease the horror.

This is a standalone novel.


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ACCIDENTAL PREGNANCY + SMALL TOWN

Dayton Calloway and I wouldn’t have gotten collectively if it weren’t for 2 pink traces.

After getting divorced, Francisca Dawson is searching for out who she is and the way she desires her life to look. One factor she is aware of is that there isn’t room for a person in that equation. But then she meets Dayton Calloway. A person who’s charming, humorous, and unbelievably attractive. Unable to disclaim their connection, she will get misplaced within the second and provides into his soiled mouth and expert palms.

Actions have penalties.

Dayton knew that he by no means wished to get married or have kids. His upbringing earlier than he entered foster care confirmed him that. So he took all precautions to ensure that wasn’t a risk.
But like they are saying nothing is ever 100%.
Now, he’s picturing life as a father and coming to phrases with the potential for having every part he by no means knew he wished with a girl who is just not solely taking over house in his life, however that vacant house in his chest.

Before you go, do you’re taking an opportunity and danger all of it, or do you simply let go and presumably miss out on essentially the most lovely love you’ve ever recognized?
That’s what Dayton and Francisca should work out.

Love is barely as messy as you make it.

This is the third guide within the Before collection of standalone novels with interconnected characters.

Series really useful studying order: Before We Fall | Before This Ends | Before You Go


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BROTHER’S BEST FRIEND + FAKE DATING + DATING LESSONS

West Calloway is wealthy, conceited, and my brother’s finest pal. Now we’re faking a relationship in public… whereas he provides me relationship classes in personal.

When a stalker forces me out of my condo, my brother insists I keep someplace protected—in his finest pal’s legendary property. With the tall, good-looking, irritating man I as soon as had a foolish crush on, whereas he by no means appreciated me.

But then West suggests we faux date to ship a message: I’m taken and properly protected. I agree on one situation… he helps me observe actual relationship.

I don’t know how you can date, and West doesn’t do love. It’s excellent. Soon, we’re practising all of it in secret. Dates. Kissing. Sleeping in the identical mattress. The solely rule? My brother can by no means discover out.

West learns what I like, buys me presents, praises me, and helps me to cease people-pleasing. Maybe I’ll even ask him to assist with my virginity, too…

But the best way he’s me now? It’s not a part of any lesson. And when he touches me, it seems like he’s forgotten that is simply observe…

This is a standalone novel within the all-new The Billionaire Games series.


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POLYAMORY

Love was by no means a part of the plan.

Since his sister’s brutal homicide, Colum O’Connor discovered refuge in his work as archivist for the Masters’ Admiralty. Haunted by grief and remorse, he prefers books to individuals, solitude to companionship.

But when a harmful enemy discovers a part of a secret manuscript by one of many Masters’ Admiralty’s most scandalous members, Colum is pressured to depart the security of the archive. With the assistance of enigmatic Xavier Allarde and Annie Ward–a girl who’s greater than what she appears–Colum races to search out the lacking items of Oscar Wilde’s tell-all guide.

The nearer they get to fixing the thriller, the extra plain their attraction turns into. Worse, Colum realizes he is perhaps falling in love with Xavier and Annie.

There’s only one downside. Colum is already married.

This is the second guide in The Spaniard collection, set within the bigger Trinity Masters collection the place an unique secret society requires each lady to enter into a wedding with two males.

Series really useful studying order: Power’s Fall | Control’s Undoing


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ENEMIES TO LOVERS + BILLIONAIRE + ONE NIGHT STAND + SMALL TOWN

Myles St. James is tearing my world aside.

Wish I’d recognized that earlier than I slept with him.

It was purported to be a one-night stand.

Like I knew something about these.

But I wanted to blow off steam.

My ex had simply gotten engaged.

My dry spell was nearing six months.

And my booming wedding ceremony planning enterprise—the one I began with my bestie—was about to lose its favourite venue to some bulldozer-happy developer from New York.

The Seaside Inn is such a particular place.

My second dwelling.

And ever since that well-known singer acquired married there, individuals are flocking to Blushing, Alaska, for their very own weddings too.

Guess whose fling seems to be the hotshot actual property man?

But he isn’t what I anticipated.

And sleeping with the enemy doesn’t really feel almost as fallacious because it ought to.

Because Myles St. James is rocking my world.

Too dangerous giving in to him might imply giving up my desires.

This is a standalone novel within the all-new Blushing collection.


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Love is a lie. Laughter is the one fact.

Jane Jackson spent her adolescence as “Poor Janey Jakes,” the barbecue-sauce-in-her-braces punch line on America’s fifth-favorite sitcom. Now she’s attempting to be taken severely as a Hollywood studio government by embracing a brand new mantra: Fake it until you make it.

Except she might need faked it too far. Desperate to get her first undertaking greenlit and riled up by pompous cinematographer and one-time crush Dan Finnegan, she claimed that she might get mega popstar Jack Quinlan to put in writing a track for the film. Jack might have been her first kiss—and biggest supply of disgrace—however she hasn’t spoken to him in twenty years.

Now Jane should flip to the final man she’d ever wish to owe: Dan Finnegan. Because Jack is enjoying a competition in Dan’s hometown, and Dan has an in. Per week in shut quarters with Dan as she faces down her previous is Jane’s concept of hell, however he simply may shock her. While masking up her lie, can they discover one thing true?

This is a standalone novel.


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No strings…

After Ava Rodriguez’s now-ex-husband declares he desires to “follow his dreams”—which not embody her—she’s left questioning every part she thought she wished. So when a good-looking hotelier flirts along with her, Ava vows to cease overthinking and embrace the chance for an epic one-night-stand.

No emotions…

Roman Vázquez’s sole focus is the empire he constructed from the bottom up. He lives and dies by his schedule, however the attractive stranger grimacing into her cocktail evokes him to alter his plans for the night. At first, it’s straightforward for Roman to comply with Ava’s guidelines: no strings, no emotions. But one evening isn’t sufficient, and the extra they meet, the extra he desires.

No falling in love…

Roman is the right fling, till Ava sees him at her cousin’s engagement get together—because the groom’s finest man, no much less! Maintaining her boundaries turns into much more sophisticated as she tries to cover their relationship from her household, however Roman isn’t content material being her soiled little secret. With her future unsure and her household pressuring her from all sides, Ava should determine if love is definitely worth the danger—once more.

This is the third and ultimate guide within the Primas of Power collection of standalone novels with interconnected characters.

Series really useful studying order: You Had Me at Hola | A Lot Like Adiós | Along Came Amor


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GRUMPY/SUNSHINE + FORCED PROXIMITY

Dancers at a Catskills resort attempt to pull off the right present, and discover happiness and a spot the place they belong on the best way…

Archer Read is 27 and determined to search out his place in life. Five months in the past, he stop his soul-destroying accounting job in Ohio and moved to Manhattan with desires of constructing it on Broadway. And now he has nothing to indicate for it however a string of rejections. Even for a ray-of-sunshine like Archer, hope can solely go to date. A musical revue at Shady Queens, a queer-friendly resort within the Catskills, is his final likelihood to interrupt into present biz—in any other case, it’s again to Ohio, broke and hopeless. He arrives prepared to bop his coronary heart out, solely to search out he’ll be working along with his teenage superstar crush, the Broadway star Mateo Dixon.

What is Mateo doing working at Shady Queens? Besides barking orders and evident at everybody…when he’s not completely smoldering at Archer on the dancefloor. As Archer tries to neglect his teen crush and get to know the true Mateo, he’s caught up in a romance along with his sizzling, temperamental bunkmate, Caleb. Between Mateo’s baggage and the dance crew’s drama—partying, flirting, breaking apart, getting again collectively, then breaking apart once more—it’s no shock when the present begins to crumble. Archer rapidly discovers that in relation to dance, typically you may’t depart all of your issues backstage.

This is a standalone novel.


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PARANORMAL ROMANCE

He’s a villain in search of a hero rebrand. She’s the advertising and marketing genius who could make it occur.

Over twenty years in the past, forty-eight younger, gifted superheroes fell to Earth and had been ultimately marketed as opposing manufacturers: heroes and villains. Now, one exceptionally gruff dangerous man is seeking to hop groups. Hello, PR director Vanessa Theriot.

His actual title is Roland Casteel a.okay.a. the Pyro. First, swap that with the much less incinerating the Wyvern. Next, put him in spandex to focus on that near-godlike physique. Finally, give that hero in coaching a heroine—if Vanessa will play the half in a faux romance assured to make town swoon. She’s sport. As shy as Vanessa is, it’s her job to be Roland’s very personal Lois Lane. Who knew that faux relationship would change their worlds?

But falling head over heels for actual makes for a harmful shift within the narrative. A monstrous supervillain is bringing out Roland’s dangerous facet once more. This time, it’s to avoid wasting a girl who, in opposition to all the percentages, is changing into the human love of his superhero life.

This is a standalone novel within the Supers within the City collection.

Series really useful studying order: All Superheroes Need PR | All Superheroes Need Photo Ops (Nov 2025)


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HISTORICAL ROMANCE

Detective Sergeant Aaron Fowler of the Metropolitan Police doesn’t depend himself a gullible man. When he encounters a graphologist who deduces individuals’s lives and personalities from their handwriting with inconceivable accuracy, he must learn the way the trick is finished. Even if that entails spending extra time with the intriguing, flirtatious Joel Wildsmith than feels fairly protected.

Joel’s not an admirer of the police, however DS Fowler has essentially the most irresistible handwriting he’s ever seen. If the policeman’s assessments let him spend time unnerving the good-looking copper, why not play alongside?

But when Joel appears to be like at a strong man’s handwriting and sees a assassin, the policeman and the graphologist are plunged into lethal hazard. Their enemy will shield himself at any value–except the sparring pair can come collectively to show his guilt and save one another.

This is a standalone novel.


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ROCKSTAR + MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE

Jase Gizmodo is the wild card of the world-famous band BENT. He drums like a legend, lives like a insurgent, and attracts headlines like a magnet. But when his recklessness causes a no-nonsense decide to threaten the band’s upcoming worldwide tour, he wants a fast repair—and proof that he’s settling down may simply do the trick.

Enter Hendrix Wright. Cookie queen. Small enterprise proprietor. And barely hanging on. Her dream bakery is on the point of closing its doorways due to her ex’s betrayal, and she or he wants a miracle. Who knew an opportunity assembly with a captivating, enigmatic, and extremely attractive stranger in a espresso store would change all that?

So when that stranger, Jase, affords her a deal—a short lived marriage for the cameras in change for the cash to avoid wasting her bakery—Hendrix ought to run. Fast. But as an alternative, she finds that the extra time they spend faking wedded bliss, the extra actual their chemistry feels.

Because falling for a rockstar was by no means a part of the plan.
But surrendering? That is perhaps the sweetest danger of all.

This is the second guide within the Backstage Pass collection of standalone novels with interconnected characters.

Series really useful studying order: Sweet Regret | Sweet Surrender | Sweet Distraction (Jul 2025)


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FRIENDS TO LOVERS + FAKE DATING + HE FALLS FIRST + SMALL TOWN

Is there something worse than getting dumped by your boyfriend in a really public, very humiliating approach? How about agreeing to fake-date the jerk to assist get his matchmaking mom off his again and make his new love curiosity jealous?

My family and friends don’t suppose so, however I’m getting Giants season tickets out of the deal. I can do something for a brief couple of months, proper? However, when my ex’s sexier older brother, Delcan, strikes again dwelling, I notice I’m not that assured in any case.

For 5 years, I’ve averted Moose Village, New York, as a lot as doable for one purpose: the woman I’ve crushed on since highschool was already spoken for—by my brother. Now discharged from the navy, I’m coming dwelling, tentatively heartened by the truth that they’re not a pair. Except…it appears they’re. But one thing’s totally different this time. Harper doesn’t appear as smitten as she was the primary time round. Meanwhile, the chemistry scorching between us is what I’ve dreamed of for years.

Even if I’m in a position to resolve the bizarre habits between my brother and Harper, I’ve gone from one harmful profession to a different. I’ve already acquired my anxious mom badgering me to stop. Will my profession selection be an excessive amount of for Harper, too?

I can solely hope this sense between the 2 of us is sufficient.

This is a standalone novel within the Moose Village collection.

Series really useful studying order: This Moment | This Feeling


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