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How often do you get a happily ever after in contemporary fiction? Not just romantically, but just in the sense that things work out....that it all goes better than you could have expected? Without spoiling anything, it’s all’s well that ends well in Tif Marcelo’s Once Upon a…
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Twice in a Blue Moon, Christina Lauren's latest, tells the story of intoxicating first love that goes wrong (so wrong). Then, the main characters, Tate and Sam, meet again on a movie set 15 years later. Sounds a lot like their 2017 release Love and Other Words, right?…
First Book in the Hopeless Romantics Series Focuses on a Small Town Mayoral Election
Nina Bocci's solo debut, ON THE CORNER OF LOVE AND HATE, pairs Emma Peroni and Cooper Endicott, two childhood friends who are now working in the public sector in Hope Lake, Pennsylvania. Her dad, the current mayor, will retire at the…
We've Got an Excerpt from the Book Hitting Shelves August 20
Nina Bocci steps out next week with ON THE CORNER OF LOVE AND HATE, the first book in her Hopeless Romantics series. This small town romance focused on a mayoral election brings together Emma and Cooper. They've known each other since they were kids…
"Beach reads" get a bad rap, but there's not much else I'd rather be doing than enjoying a good book in the sunshine. So whether it's fluffy or scandalous or a total thrill ride, "beach bag books" isn't a literary value judgment, it's about whether or not it's a great way to spend a sunny…
I know it’s going to be a long summer of delicious reading, but you’ve got to pace yourself. Take advantage of May and get warmed up with these five novels perfect for sunny days at the pool, your next weekend away or when you get an hour to yourself for once.
May Must Reads…
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Queenie, the title character in Candice Carty-Williams' novel, is a 25-year old Jamaican British woman who's going through a messy breakup with her white boyfriend. She's dealing with it in some pretty self-destructive ways and barely holding on to her job as she struggles with the emotional turmoil.…
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The Accidental Beauty Queen is Funny and Heartwarming. Ideal for fans of Sophie Kinsella and/or Miss Congeniality.
In The Accidental Beauty Queen, Ginny and Charlotte are twins who've taken two very different paths after the death of their mom. Charlotte is an elementary school librarian, Ginny's made her money…
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Christina Lauren Keeps It Sexy as Their Rom-Coms Evolve
In MY FAVORITE HALF-NIGHT STAND, Millie Morris and Reid Campbell are two friends in a group of academics on the faculty at UC Santa Barbara. With the commencement banquet on the horizon, the gang decides to dive into dating…
This year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday book deals didn’t do much for me, which means hopefully I’ll have a few more dollars to spend on December new releases. Usually as the year winds down, I use December to catch up on books that I meant to read, but didn’t. The thing is, the…
