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Genre: Fiction / Small Town & Rural

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It Started With a Book by Camilla Isley

June 5, 2024May 31, 2024 melanie

When she’s ghosted by yet another Tinder match, Leighton swears off dating for life. Who needs apps and blind dates when she has the perfect-in-every-way (apart from being fictional) heroes of her beloved romance novels? One night Leigh finds a second hand book on her TBR pile, which transports her to the small town of… Continue reading It Started With a Book by Camilla Isley

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The Library Of Borrowed Hearts by Lucy Gilmore

June 3, 2024May 29, 2024 michele

This is the book you want to hug when you're done reading it. This has a little of everything: book about books, romance, mystery, and dual time lines. This one starts out with librarian Chloe Sampson and her struggles as she is now raising her siblings. Her mom left and she was informed that there… Continue reading The Library Of Borrowed Hearts by Lucy Gilmore

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Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez

June 2, 2024May 29, 2024 michele

This is a cute, feel good romance in the typical Jimenez romance style. I was rooting for their coupling hard in this one! And anyone sitting near me while reading this would have heard me going "AWWW" multiple times. This is the Good Luck Chuck of books! Justin is on a streak of dating women… Continue reading Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez

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Travis by Mia Sheridan

May 4, 2024April 19, 2024 melanie

“But she made me want to become the man she deserved. She made me braver, and stronger. Because of her, I wanted to be the best version of myself. And that, I think, is what love does, if it’s really love.” Travis Hale grew up in a small town in Maine called Pelion. He comes… Continue reading Travis by Mia Sheridan

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Archer’s Voice by Mia Sheridan

April 24, 2024April 12, 2024 melanie

“I lost my heart to you. And, in case you're wondering, I don't ever want it back.” When Bree Prescott arrives in the sleepy, lakeside town of Pelion, Maine, she hopes against hope that this is the place where she will finally find the peace she so desperately seeks. On her first day there, her… Continue reading Archer’s Voice by Mia Sheridan

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Credence by Penelope Douglas

February 4, 2024January 17, 2024 melanie

“You never smile... You never feel joy. No dreams for the future. No plans. You have no fight in you. You’re barely alive” Tiernan de Haas doesn’t care about anything anymore. The only child of a film producer and his starlet wife, she’s grown up with wealth and privilege but not love or guidance. Shipped… Continue reading Credence by Penelope Douglas

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The Christmas Fix by Lucy Score

December 25, 2023December 21, 2023 melanie

“It drives me batty to hear your generation going on and on and on about balance. There’s no life-work balance. Okay? Get it? It’s all life. You get the same twenty-four hours as the next girl. Fill yours with what you love.” When a late season hurricane hits Merry, Connecticut, city manager and single dad… Continue reading The Christmas Fix by Lucy Score

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Mr. Fixer Upper by Lucy Score

November 28, 2023November 27, 2023 michele

Mr. Fixer Upper is an enemy to lovers trope and I just loved this. This was done in a typical Lucy Score fashion, where the guy is sexy, handy, and the right amount of dirty. This is Paige and Gannon's story. I just adored the constant battle on set between sexy home renovation reality star… Continue reading Mr. Fixer Upper by Lucy Score

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Things We Hide From the Light by Lucy Score

October 20, 2023November 12, 2023 melanie

“Being vulnerable doesn’t mean you’re weak. It means you trust yourself to be strong enough to handle the hurt. It’s actually the purest form of strength.” Nash Morgan was always known as the good Morgan brother, with a smile and a wink for everyone. But now, this chief of police is recovering from being shot… Continue reading Things We Hide From the Light by Lucy Score

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Us Against You by Fredrik Backman

August 23, 2023August 21, 2023 michele

This is the follow-up to Beartown. I would suggest reading Beartown FIRST if you haven't read that before reading this one. This is about how a town can make hockey it's lifeblood. I felt like I could almost be living in this town. The excitement and tense feelings just jump right off the page. Have… Continue reading Us Against You by Fredrik Backman

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