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The Other Side of Now is a heartfelt, imaginative novel that beautifully balances humor, grief, and the magic of second chances. Fans of Rebecca Serle and Taylor Jenkins Reid will find plenty to love here, but Paige Harbison’s story stands strong on its own with a voice that is both witty and deeply moving. The… Continue reading The Other Side of Now by Paige Harbison
When the invitation to attend the press opening of a luxury Swiss hotel—owned by reclusive billionaire Marcus Leidmann, arrives, it’s like the answer to a prayer. Three years after the birth of her youngest child, Lo Blacklock is ready to reestablish her journalism career, but post-pandemic travel journalism is a very different landscape from the… Continue reading The Woman in Suite 11 by Ruth Ware
Party of Two is another charming romance from Jasmine Guillory that blends humor, heart, and thoughtful discussions of politics and race into a modern love story. The book follows Olivia Monroe, a sharp and ambitious attorney who has just moved to Los Angeles to start her own law firm. Dating is the last thing on… Continue reading Party of Two by Jasmine Guillory
Eden and Josh never had a fair shot at a healthy relationship. When they dated in high school, they each had their own problems getting in the way of the deep connection they felt toward one another. Unbeknownst to Josh, Eden was carrying the burden of a devastating sexual assault, while Josh was dealing with… Continue reading The Way I Am Now by Amber Smith
Mazey Eddings takes the well-worn second chance romance trope and gives it a refreshing, witty spin in Well, Actually. Eva Kitt never imagined she’d be stuck hosting Sausage Talk, interviewing D-list celebrities while holding lukewarm hot dogs, instead of pursuing the serious journalism career she once dreamed of. But her life takes an unexpected turn… Continue reading Well, Actually by Mazey Eddings
A rural country road. No cell signal for miles. A terrifying game of cat-and-mouse. By the time Laura and Olivia notice the headlights tailing them through the hills, it’s too late. What seems, at first, like a case of road rage quickly unfolds into a heart-pounding chase, and a battle for survival. Who are the… Continue reading Run On Red by Noelle W. Ihli
Kate Quinn has once again delivered a masterful work of historical fiction, this time set in 1950s Washington, D.C., amid the paranoia and political turmoil of the McCarthy era. At Briarwood House, a women’s boardinghouse that seems unremarkable from the outside, lives intertwine in ways both poignant and dangerous. The arrival of the enigmatic widow… Continue reading The Briar Club by Kate Quinn
High in his attic bedroom, twelve-year-old David mourns the death of his mother, with only the books on his shelf for company. But those books have begun to whisper to him in the darkness. Angry and alone, he takes refuge in his imagination and soon finds that reality and fantasy have begun to meld. While… Continue reading The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly
High school sweethearts Sarah and Caleb Linwood have always been a sure thing. For the past seventeen years, they have had each other’s backs through all of life’s ups and downs, achievements, losses, stages, and phases. But Sarah has begun to wonder... Who is she without her other half? When she decides to take on… Continue reading Out of the Woods by Hannah Bonam-Young
Ellen O'Clover’s debut introduces us to Louisa Walsh, a young counselor whose life is unraveling after a breakup leaves her without a home. Determined to hold on to the only place that has ever felt stable, she strikes a deal with her brooding landlord, Henry Rhodes: she’ll turn his Colorado mountain house into a bed-and-breakfast.… Continue reading The Heartbreak Hotel by Ellen O’Clover