Week of July 12, 2021
Walk withย New York Timesย andย USA Todayย bestselling author Donna Grant through the doorway into the next engaging installment of her captivating new Dragon Kings seriesโฆ
I am hers, and she is mineโฆ
Vaughn has spent eons searching for the woman who captured his heart, only to be disappointed time and again. Sure, he sees her in his dreams. May get to touch and hold her. But itโs not the same. As the emptiness inside him grows, he jumps at the chance for a distraction. Setting his eyes on the dragons again in Zora is a balm, but it canโt compare to once again coming face-to-face with the gorgeous beauty who holds a piece of his soul.
With responsibilities comes sacrifice…
Eurwen has never known anything but the burden and joy of ruling the dragons. But unlike her twin, sheโs always been curious about Earth and the Kings and felt as if something were missing from her life. When her reunion with her parents brings an unexpected surprise, she canโt help but give in to the pleasure that Vaughn offers. Still, her loyalty lies with her realm, and the hurdles in their way to happiness seem insurmountableโespecially with a new and unknown foe seeking to destroy them.
Trust doesnโt come easily, but love conquers all. And no amount of time or space can keep those who belong together apart.
The multimillion-copyย New York Timesย bestselling author B.A. Paris returns to her heartland of gripping psychological suspense inย The Therapistโa powerful tale of a house that holds a shocking secret.
When Alice and Leo move into a newly renovated house in The Circle, a gated community of exclusive houses, it is everything theyโve dreamed of. But appearances can be deceptiveโฆ
As Alice is getting to know her neighbours, she discovers a devastating secret about her new home, and begins to feel a strong connection with Nina, the therapist who lived there before.
Alice becomes obsessed with trying to piece together what happened two years before. But no one wants to talk about it. Her neighbors are keeping secrets and things are not as perfect as they seemโฆ
Tessa Bailey is back with aย Schittโs Creek-inspired rom-com about a Hollywood โIt Girlโ whoโs cut off from her wealthy family and exiled to a small Pacific Northwest beach town… where she butts heads with a surly, sexy local who thinks she doesnโt belong.ย
Piper Bellinger is fashionable, influential, and her reputation as a wild child means the paparazzi are constantly on her heels. When too much champagne and an out-of-control rooftop party lands Piper in the slammer, her stepfather decides enough is enough. So he cuts her off, and sends Piper and her sister to learn some responsibility running their late fatherโs dive bar… in Washington.
Piper hasnโt even been in Westport for five minutes when she meets big, bearded sea captain Brendan, who thinks she wonโt last a week outside of Beverly Hills. So what if Piper canโt do math, and the idea of sleeping in a shabby apartment with bunk beds gives her hives. How bad could it really be? Sheโs determined to show her stepfatherโand the hot, grumpy localโthat sheโs more than a pretty face.
Except itโs aย smallย town and everywhere she turns, she bumps into Brendan. The fun-loving socialite and the gruff fisherman are polar opposites, but thereโs an undeniable attraction simmering between them. Piper doesnโt want any distractions, especially feelings for a man who sails off into the sunset for weeks at a time. Yet as she reconnects with her past and begins to feel at home in Westport, Piper starts to wonder if the cold, glamorous life she knew is what she truly wants. LA is calling her name, but Brendanโand this town full of memoriesโmay have already caught her heart.
From theย New York Timesย bestselling author ofย The Last House Guestโa Reese Witherspoon Book Club selectionโcomes a new riveting suspense novel about a mysterious murder in an idyllic and close-knit neighborhood.
Welcome to Hollowโs Edge, where you can find secrets, scandal, and a suspected killerโall on one street.
Hollowโs Edge used to be a quiet place. A private and idyllic neighborhood where neighbors dropped in on neighbors, celebrated graduation and holiday parties together, and looked out for one another. But then came the murder of Brandon and Fiona Truett. A year and a half later, Hollowโs Edge is simmering. The residents are trapped, unable to sell their homes, confronted daily by the empty Truett house, and suffocated by their trial testimonies that implicated one of their own. Ruby Fletcher. And now, Rubyโs back.
With her conviction overturned, Ruby waltzes right back to Hollowโs Edge, and into the home she once shared with Harper Nash. Harper, five years older, has always treated Ruby like a wayward younger sister. But now sheโs terrified. What possible good could come of Ruby returning to the scene of the crime? And how can she possibly turn her away, when she knows Ruby has nowhere to go?
Within days, suspicion spreads like a virus across Hollowโs Edge. Itโs increasingly clear that not everyone told the truth about the night of the Truettsโ murders. And when Harper begins receiving threatening notes, she realizes she has to uncover the truth before someone else becomes the killerโs next victim.
Pulsating with suspense and with the shocking twists that are Megan Mirandaโs trademark,ย Such a Quiet Placeย is Megan Mirandaโs best novel yetโa twisty locked-box thriller that will keep you turning pages late into the night.
Tragedy has found Cassiopeia Vitt. The woman she admires most, Esmerelda Fontana, has been brutally murdered. Then Cassiopeiaโs castle rebuilding project is viciously attacked and people are hurt. Are the two incidents related? The answer comes when her old friend, Nicodรจme LโEtoile, is threatened and she finds herself drawn into a tangled web of revenge that leads straight to the person she loves the most.
Cotton Malone.
And his life will depend on what she does next.
From the rocky coasts of northern Spain, to a medieval building site in France, and finally into Italy and the oldest surviving republic in the world, Cassiopeia must confront a devil from her past, a man obsessed with her destruction. The choices she has to make will be the toughest sheโs ever faced. Life and death decisions that force herโto the end of forever.
An unpauseable new romance fromย New York Timesย bestselling, Audie Award winning author Kylie Scott!
When Anna wakes up from a coma after a car crash, she discovers life has gone on without her. Her husband has been unfaithfulโwith her best friendโand sheโs been long since replaced at work. While her old life is a distant memory, her new life feels like an empty shell. Then she meets the stranger who saved her life during the crash, and he changes everything.
Leif Larsenโtattooist, joker, and playerโhas his own scars thanks to the crash that put Anna in a coma. Helping her move on from her failed marriage, and create a new life, sounds like a perfect distraction. So when he needs a new roommate, he invites Anna to begin her new life with him.
Although their lives may have been put on pause, together they just might find a way to heal.
After her marriage ends, one womanโs struggle to pick up the pieces finally leads to a new beginning but is the past truly behind her? #1ย New York Timesย bestselling author Debbie Macomber explores the powerful intersections of love and family in this poignant novel.
Itโs been nearly six years since Julia Jones had her heart broken. After her husband became involved with another woman, she did everything she could to save their marriage, to no avail. Their two daughters continue to stand by Julia in the wake of their fatherโs behaviorโand theyโve had a tough time getting along with the โother womanโ who became their stepmother. Distraught after selling the family home, Julia moves into a condominium complex that offers the warmth and charm of a fresh start. Now, having settled into her new community and sold her successful interior design business, sheโs embraced a fulfilling new life, one that doesnโt seem to need a man in it. Her beloved fatherโs trusty saying is ringing truer than ever: Itโs better this way.
But when Julia meets a handsome new resident in the buildingโs exercise room, she canโt help but be drawn to him. Heath Johnson is a welcome change from the men sheโs encountered on the occasionalโmostly disastrousโdates her sister has eagerly planned for her over the years. As she and Heath, a divorcรฉ himself, begin to grow close, their friendship blossoms into an unexpected love. However, they soon realize that combining families proves to be a challenge, even though their four children are adults.
When a dramatic revelation threatens the happiness theyโve found, Julia and Heath must reconcile their love for their children with their love for each other. If they canโt, their bright future together may be nothing but a dream.
Two people realize that itโs no longer an act when they veer off-script in this sizzling romantic comedy byย New York Timesย bestselling author Jasmine Guillory.
Ben Stephens has never bothered with serious relationships. He has plenty of casual dates to keep him busy, family drama heโs trying to ignore and his advertising job to focus on. When Ben lands a huge ad campaign featuring movie star, Anna Gardiner, however, itโs hard to keep it purely professional. Anna is not just gorgeous and sexy, sheโs also down to earth and considerate, and he canโt help flirting a littleโฆ
Anna Gardiner is on a mission: to make herself a household name, and this ad campaign will be a great distraction while she waits to hear if sheโs booked her next movie. However, she didnโt expect Ben Stephens to be her biggest distraction. She knows mixing business with pleasure never works out, but why not indulge in a harmless flirtation?
But their light-hearted banter takes a turn for the serious when Ben helps Anna in a family emergency, and they reveal truths about themselves to each other, truths theyโve barely shared with those closest to them.
When the opportunity comes to turn their real-life fling into something more for the Hollywood spotlight, will Ben be content to play the background role in Annaโs life and leave when the cameras stop rolling? Or could he be the leading man she needs to craft their own Hollywood ending?
To All the Boys I Loved Beforeย meetsย World of Danceย in this delectable love story that combines food, dance, and a hint of drama to cook up the perfect romance.
Radha is on the verge of becoming one of the greatest kathak dancers in the world . . . until a family betrayal costs her the biggest competition of her life. Now she has left her Chicago home behind to follow her stage mom to New Jersey. At the Princeton Academy of the Arts, Radha is determined to leave performing in her past and reinvent herself from scratch.
Jai is captain of the Bollywood Beats dance team, ranked first in his class, and is an overachiever with no college plans. Tight family funds means medical school is a pipe dream, which is why he wants to make the most out of high school. When Radha enters his life, he realizes she’s the exact ingredient he needs for a show-stopping senior year.
With careful choreography, both Radha and Jai will need to face their fears (and their families) if they want a taste of a happily ever after.
Finding out youโre the daughter of a millionaire true crime novelist isnโt all itโs cracked up to be.
When I was two, I was kidnapped. Kidnapped by a loving family, sure, but still kidnapped.
Now, my biological mom wants me to live with her on the opposite side of the country.
Her โฆ and my new stepdad and his jerk of a son: Parrish.
Wannabe tattoo artist, languorous rich boy, pouty mouth.
Starting a new life on the West Coast sucks, especially when thereโs no love lost between me and my new family.
Oh, and my biological father? Did I mention that heโs a serial killer who wants me to play his games?
Find the right clues, follow the right trail, or someone I love gets hurt.
But what if heโs just kidnapped someone I hate instead?
Parrish Vanguard is a royal asshole.
The question is: does he deserve to die?
With the help of Parrishโs best friendsโMaxx and ChasmโI have to risk everything to save a boy who considers himself my sworn enemy. Even if I save his ass, heโll never thank me.
Lucky for him that our love-hate relationship isnโt a deal breaker.
Iโll play, Dad.
Start the game.
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