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October 22, 2023 · In: 17th

Penny, Jaqueline – Seventeen Days

Chloe Holland’s life as a conscientious, organized accountant is about to change, only she doesn’t know it. After embarking on a weekend road trip designed to add variety to what…

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October 22, 2023 · In: 17th

Debenham, Emily – Citizen of Caesarea

Now that Livia is finally dating Corvin, she must sort out the details of their match contract. Researching match papers, however, brings out details from Corvin’s past that haunt her….

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Kimzey, Nicole J. – Breathing Underwater

SOME PEOPLE WADE INTO LOVE. OTHERS UNEXPECTEDLY FALL IN THE DEEP END. SAMANTHA: My life seems to be running me, and not the other way around. That’s why I’ve taken…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Harris, Lisa Rumsey – Not Her First Rodeo

The last thing rodeo queen Liberty Redd needs is another man in her life, not when she has four over-protective cowboy brothers. The only male she’s really interested in is…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Easton, Meg – Spies Don’t Fall for Their Asset

He’s an international spy. She accidentally becomes his asset. Every Tuesday, my best friend and I get together to watch spy movies, and I dream of a secret agent sweeping…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Dominguez, Keira – The Winter Princess

“If you have even a speck of charm, today is the day to summon it.” Known to her family as the Lone Wolffe, all Princess Freja wants is a good…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Larsen, Brittany – (Not So) Famous in Paradise

Which is easier, pretending to date my best friend, or pretending not to be in love with him? When the biggest career opportunity of my life–my own home reno TV show–sends me…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Epperson, Taylor – The Rules of Mistletoe

She’s got a list of rules and he’s about to break them all. Rules for my future boyfriend (husband): 3. He always opens doors for me 6. He has to…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Proctor, Jenny – How to Kiss a Movie Star

He’s Hollywood’s biggest star. She wouldn’t know him from the pizza delivery guy. I’m a wildlife biologist in a tiny mountain town, not some kind of law-breaking celebrity stalker. At…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Jacobson, Melanie – Betting on the Boy Next Door*

Make one stupid bet and suddenly you’re fake dating your hot new neighbor… There is nothing like hiding a secret identity from your roommate besties to complicate . . ….

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Nelson, Kelly – Begrudgingly Engaged

Amelia Grayson is propelled into an unlikely match with Montana cowboy Garrett Strong when they bid against each other for the Double J Ranch. Financing is tight for Garrett, but he…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Holmberg, Charlie N. – The Hanging City*

Seven years on the run from her abusive father, and with no hope of sanctuary among the dwindling pockets of human civilization, Lark is out of options. Her only leverage…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Holmberg, Charlie N. – Heir of Uncertain Magic*

Thanks to house tamer Hulda Larkin, the mischief infesting Whimbrel House has calmed. But if Hulda’s job is done, what does that mean for Merritt Fernsby, inheritor of the remote…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Morris, Chad & Brown, Shelly – Virtually Me*

A mysterious package. A new school. A chance to be someone new. A new virtual reality school where students get a fresh start. The pandemic was rough on everyone, especially…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Okerlund, Taya & Nathan – Never Lore

All the signs of Fairy’s unraveling were there: a strict rationing of pixie dust; the disappearance of a magical species; a reckless reliance on spies plucked from human orphanages. Annabelle…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Wheeler, E. B. – Wild Magic

She couldn’t get the blood off her hands. Amy made her share of mistakes in the past—deadly ones—but she’s determined to prove that she’s still worth something. Even if she’s…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Gage, Rebecca – Stealing Cinderella

Prince Armand knows he can be a good ruler. Unfortunately, his father can’t see past Armand’s stutter and would rather marry him off to strengthen their alliances than listen to…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Kreitzer, C. F. – Blood Poisoning

In a world where the poor are used as a source of blood for the diseased elite, Aston is a prisoner. Trapped inside the walls of the king’s mansion, she’s…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Zeller, Mathilda – The Bee King

When the crops fail, the monsters come. When the monsters come, they buy the daughters. Alice would do anything to keep her sister and cousin out of the hands of…

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October 15, 2023 · In: 17th

Leavitt, Martine – Buffalo Flats

Seventeen-year-old Rebecca Leavitt has traveled by covered wagon from Utah to the Northwest Territories of Canada, where her father and brothers are now homesteading and establishing a new community with…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Gunderson, Cynthia – Against the Boards

Fate takes a slap shot at Emma’s heart when she finds a driver’s license outside a grocery store belonging to none other than Tyler Bowen. The center for her brother’s…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Monson, Becky – Love Songs Suck

ter growing up in Nashville with two musician parents, I promised myself one thing—I would never, ever fall in love with anyone who had anything to do with the music scene….

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Baldwin, Kaylee – Me and Mr. Just Right*

A famous singer fleeing the spotlight, a photographer with a secret, and a hot summer on a deserted island. What could go wrong? What’s a famous singer to do when…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Baldwin, Kaylee – A Wedding Mismatch

Let’s play a game: Two truths and a lie.1. I am a self-help influencer who is a hot mess.2. If I don’t get some quiet time between planning my sister’s…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Jacobson, Melanie – Scrooge and the Girls Next Door

When the sunniest woman in Creekville buys the house next to the grumpiest man on the street, sparks fly . . . and not just because she keeps blowing his…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Watson, Kate – Baby Llama Drama

Embittered single dad Duke has sworn off love forever. Unfortunately, his daughter just met the mother of her dreams. Millie: I have it all. I work my dream job doing…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Good, Marae – The Burns We Carry

Once burnt, twice shy… Shay Davis is desperate for a fresh start — not just for her, but for the new life growinginside of her. But when she arrives in…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Brianne, Natalie – Keepers of the Zodiac

ithin the white marbled halls of the Zodiac Palace, the Great Dragon waits. At the dark chaotic maw of the abyss, the Divine Augury watches. And on the top of…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Hastings, Samantha – Return of the Queen

Four royals.Three countries.Two wars.One prophecy. The Heir. Princess Elea should be the Queen of Urka, but her uncle usurped the throne while she was away in Sania. Is her small goddess…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Cooper, Caitee – Silverskin

“Tips of cloud tendrils brushed over the shaggy green landscape as the two of them climbed higher onto the ridge. Ellie followed her father’s shape up the slope as it…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Holmberg, C. N. – Keeper of Enchanted Rooms

Rhode Island, 1846. Estranged from his family, writer Merritt Fernsby is surprised when he inherits a remote estate in the Narragansett Bay. Though the property has been uninhabited for more…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Laurie, Erica – One Thousand Winters

An epic love story that spans multiple lifetimes. In the Fairy Realm, Jingyi lives alone and tends to her flowers. Although the immortal general Yifeng is kind to her, most…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Hathaway, Deborah M. – To Know Miss May

He’s supposed to convince her to marry someone else. What happens if he falls for her instead? Living on the small tidal island of St. Michael’s Mount, Miss Livvy May…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Stockton, Kasey – A Noble Inheritance

They say reformed rakes make the best husbands…Lady Verity wants nothing more than to provide a safe home for her sister, whose simple-mindedness is often misunderstood. When Lady Verity’s father…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Garrett, Jared – Carry Your Heart*

Will Their Journey Bring Them Together?Mary and Josh are reunited as friends after her exchange to Japan. The year-long trip gave them both an opportunity to start healing from their…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Garrett, Jared – Worlds Apart

Maybe Escape Wasn’t Enough Josh and Mary have escaped from the cult and are discovering just how big the real world is. Josh is working and spending as much time…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Fitzgerald, Sara – Can You See Me

A gripping, intense, coming-to-age story with twists and turns that will leave you guessing and on the edge of your seat until the end. Ash and Kimberly uncover dark secrets…

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October 10, 2023 · In: 17th

Allen, Sarah – The Nightmare House

Penny Hope used to be brave, but that was before she met the Fear Maker. Years later, he still haunts her dreams―a tall, thin man with red eyes, in a…

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October 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Johnson, Janet Sumner – The Winterton Deception: Final Word

Hope Smith can’t stand rich people—the dictionary magnate family the Wintertons most of all. Not since she and her twin brother, Gordon, learned that their dad was one. So when…

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October 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Allen, C. W. – Tales of the Forgotten Founders

Zed and Tuesday ought to be living the good life. After all, it’s not every day two kids take down an evil dictator and their mom gets put in charge…

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October 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Savage, J. Scott – Graysen Foxx and the Treasure of Principal Redbeard

Join Graysen Foxx on a wild, treasure-hunting adventure! Ordinary Elementary is anything but ordinary. Below the classrooms are winding, abandoned, underground passages filled with lost treasures. Fifth-grader Graysen Foxx, aka…

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October 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Hilton, Emi – Bluebird Sky

Dumped before her wedding, Emma wants to forget about her heartbreak, but her life falls into more shambles after a skiing accident. When she meets the local town veterinarian, whose…

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October 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Clark, Ranee S. – A Lady’s Promise

For orphaned New York socialite Isabella De Vries, finding a husband has become imperative. After unsuccessfully navigating four Seasons, it’s time to enlist the help of an old family friend…

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October 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Mickelson, Marcia – The Weight of Everything

It’s been six months since Sarah’s mom died. Three months since her dad fell apart. Sarah has left her fine arts boarding school to take care of her dad and…

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October 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Moore, Heather B. – Under the Java Moon

Based on a true story, this gripping WWII novel captures the resilience, hope, and courage of a Dutch family who is separated during the war when the Japanese occupy the…

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October 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Read, D.T. – Crucible of the Gods*

Akuleh—Ku to his friends—thought his life would get easier after he learned his destiny wasn’t inescapably bound to his people’s death demon, Machitew. Then the enemy Supremacy gained a new…

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October 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Read, D.T. – Apprentice to the Gods*

The Resistance Pact’s attack on the Supremacy’s “ally” world, Jassem, has succeeded in taking the Jax out of the fight—for now—and as the newly appointed commander of the 15th’s 1st…

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October 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Lowham, Elizabeth – Beauty Reborn

Beauty’s life is the stuff of fairy tales. The youngest in her family, Beauty isn’t trying to catch Stephan’s eye. He is the lord baron’s heir, well above her family’s…

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October 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Shamy, Morgan – The Dollmaker

No one is safe. Not when the Dollmaker lurks in the shadows. When Dawn Hildegard’s best friend Rose is kidnapped by “The Dollmaker,” a crazed serial killer who creates “art”…

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October 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Abramson, Traci Hunter – Unseen

You never know when you’ll be in the wrong place at the wrong time. Manuel never expected to be condemned to life in prison for something as mundane as going…

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October 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Abramson, Traci Hunter – Covert Ops*

Sienna Blake is used to chaos. As a well-known movie star, she thought she’d seen it all. But that was before she fell in love with Craig Simmons, a navy…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Thayer, Mike – The Talent Thief

Tiffany Tudwell is cursed. She once tripped over a backpack and fell face-first into a trashcan. She had pink eye on picture day. One time she tried to hold back…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Nielsen, Jennifer A. – Iceberg*

Hazel Rothbury is traveling all alone from her home in England aboard the celebrated ship Titanic. Following the untimely death of her father, Hazel’s mother is sending her to the US…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Hill, Amanda Rawson – Once Upon a Family

12-year-old Winnie feels stuck. She’s alone in a new town with a mom who doesn’t seem to notice how miserable Winnie’s new stepbrother and stepfather make her. One night, when…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Black, Stephanie – The Trespassers

Rayna Kirkpatrick has lived her entire life with a secret: she possesses dangerous paranormal abilities. But she’s carefully kept her powers hidden from the world―or so she thinks. When new…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Hahn, Caren – This Side of Dark

A small town. A missing girl. A woman who knows too much. Welcome to the little coastal town of Ellis Cove, where bright holiday lights disguise an unspeakable evil. When…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Rigby, Randi – Derailed

She’s sworn off boys.He doesn’t have time for a girlfriend.The last thing they want is each other.DERAILED Halston Greene’s crushes are legendary. Epic. But once she’s made them hers—in a…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Harmon, Amy – A Girl Called Samson

In 1760, Deborah Samson is born to Puritan parents in Plympton, Massachusetts. When her father abandons the family and her mother is unable to support them, Deborah is bound out…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Spencer, Jen – Happily Ever After on Huckleberry Hill

Sensible and cautious, Naomi Coblenz lives to help everyone else be happy—particularly when it comes to her twin sister, Ruth. So Omi certainly can’t admit she’s always loved handsome Bo…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Libretto, Lorelei – Finding the Wolf

What does a werewolf do if they don’t know they are a werewolf? Varra was alone. Growing up in foster care left her with little connection to her parents, who…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Anderson, Allison – The Spring Maiden

A bewitching debut from a strong new voice in fantasy. The Spring Maiden is everything. Book one in The Cartographer’s War gives us a fierce, relatable heroine, forbidden love, and…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Wheeler, Jeff – Doomsday Match

A prophecy has waited for five centuries to be fulfilled. That time has come. Sacrifices will be made. Let the games begin. When Jonathon Roth and his family are invited…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Bessey, Sian Ann – The Unassuming Curator

Emily Norton loves nothing more than losing herself within the pages of a good book. But the solitary pastime is poor preparation for participating in the dreaded London Season. Her…

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September 25, 2023 · In: 17th

Cummings, Kathleen – The Fight for Grace

Grace Ashbrook knows she should not leave the ball to meet Simon in his family’s secluded gardens, but anticipation of his proposal impels her. When her brother finds them, she…

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Stones, Rachel Kelley – Love Unseen

Hannah Hadley is a permanent fixture in London Society and well on her way to becoming a spinster. Despite her beauty and kind disposition, Hannah has accepted the harsh reality…

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Peterson, Kathi Oram – Shifting Sands

All Gloryanna Griffin needs is a full-ride scholarship to finish her master’s degree in marine biology in order to pursue her dream of saving the ocean. However, to be a…

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Griffith, Jennifer – If Looks Could Kill

They say everyone has a doppelgänger. Hers was a killer. With only sixty-three cents in her pocket, Molly is way down on her luck. No job, no food in the fridge, no…

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Bradley, Carol P. – The Making of Margaret Dashwood

Now that Elinor and Marianne are married, sixteen-year-old Margaret Dashwood is next, according to the teasing Sir John Middleton and his mother-in-law Mrs. Jennings. A young woman of no fortune…

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Gage, Rebecca – The Curious Case of the Whispering Corpse

Lady Charlotte Astley is burdened with more things than London’s best monster hunter should be—solving supernatural crimes and being a proper lady. First, she must make the streets of London safe for…

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Connolly, Rebecca – Under the Cover of Mercy

November, 1914. The Great War has come to Brussels, the Germans have occupied the city, and Edith Cavell, Head Nurse at Berkendael Medical Institute, faces an impossible situation. As matron…

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Hartman, Aubrey – The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

Poppy Woodlock believes in magic, but so far, she hasn’t found any. It’s been two weeks since her parents moved their family to Oregon to undertake their biggest project yet:…

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Eden, Sarah M. – Fleur de Lis*

Thirteen years ago, Henri Fortier left a tumultuous life in France to begin anew in England. His adopted country has become home, and his dearest friends, the Gents, are family….

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Eden, Sarah M. – The Best Intentions*

In the eyes of London Society, Gillian Phelps is suitable enough. Though the ton whispers about her change of residence, any speculation remains just that: ballroom gossip. No one—not even…

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Eden, Sarah M. – The Queen and the Knave*

Romance and mystery come full circle in the fifth and final book of Sarah M. Eden’s bestselling Victorian Proper Romance series. London, 1866. Móirín Donnelly has spent the last five…

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September 6, 2023 · In: 17th

Eden, Sarah M. – Wyoming Wild

Hearts collide when a sheriff’s daughter asks a hardened US Marshal to join her fight for justice and rid a small town of her corrupt father. Wyoming Territory, 1876 US…

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August 30, 2023 · In: 17th

Eljarbo, Heidi – The London Forgery

1973. Art historian Fabiola Bennett sees herself as a prudently observant deer who becomes a daring and even mischievous lioness if the situation calls for it. And that’s exactly what’s required…

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August 30, 2023 · In: 17th

Lieske, Victorine E. – A Necessary Nudge Out of the Friend Zone

Getting out of the dreaded Friend Zone isn’t as easy as it sounds. Remi’s been in love with her childhood best friend forever, but when Colton moves to LA to…

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August 24, 2023 · In: 17th

Rabe, Jenny – Mistletoe Kisses*

Who knew that a little mistletoe could help Holly find the beauty within? After a fire leaves half of her face and neck scarred, Holly was sure she’d never find…

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August 24, 2023 · In: 17th

Anderson, June B. – Reining in the Cowboy*

Everything is not okay. ☑ Ranch in financial ruin☑ Codependent mom☑ Heartbroken When God opens a door to return to Wyoming, Betsy takes the leap. Her fresh start quickly turns…

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August 24, 2023 · In: 17th

Hunt, Sydney – Cursebreaker

A cursed princess.A crippled kingdom.A bloody family secret. When Gwenna is denied a Blessing of Beauty at her birth, breaking centuries of royal tradition, the consensus is that she’s cursed….

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August 17, 2023 · In: 17th

Smithson, Camille – Ditch the Glitch

Brooklyn Slade believed science wasn’t science without upgrades. Unfortunately, those upgrades almost always ended in glitches. After several embarrassing lab mishaps, Dad transfers Brooklyn to Timberline Elementary School for a…

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August 17, 2023 · In: 17th

Morris, Chad & Brown, Shelly – The Wild Journey of Juniper Berry

Eleven-year-old Juniper Berry lives in a cabin with her family deep in the wild woods. Living off the grid is usually exciting, like the time she chased off three growling…

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August 17, 2023 · In: 17th

Evans, Loralee – Taigh- A Flying Squirrel’s Adventure

Taigh Squirrel loves adventure stories. But painting, reading, and watching moving pictures through the windows of person houses are the closest he thinks he’ll ever get to going on a…

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August 17, 2023 · In: 17th

Jolley, Mary Locke – First, The Conjurer

ELLIE KENWORTHY has accepted her fate as the nerdy middle school loner who practices enchanting in secret. Then a mystic scientist called the Alchemist changes everything when she kidnaps their…

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August 17, 2023 · In: 17th

Vickers, Elaine – Half Moon Summer

Two seventh graders discover it takes more than grit and a good pair of shoes to run 13.1 miles. You’ve got to have a partner who refuses to let you…

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August 17, 2023 · In: 17th

Lyon, Annette – Just One More

A librarian investigates her husband’s dark past and winds up dead. Now it’s up to her best friend to uncover the truth. Becca’s life is turned upside down when she…

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August 17, 2023 · In: 17th

Richards, Michael – The Peace of Freysdal

Freysdal is a peculiar place for more reasons than one. Besides manufacturing radiant items for non-Light-Twisters, it’s also the only place in Thadren where thralls and freemen work side by…

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August 17, 2023 · In: 17th

Richards, Teresa – Flippin’ Skaters

They say it’s best to be yourself. Debatable. Sixteen-year-old Aspen’s unruly red hair is the only thing wild about her, and she’s regularly overshadowed by both her roller-derby-star sister, and…

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August 17, 2023 · In: 17th

Barker, Joanna – A Heart Worth Stealing

Little Sowerby, England, 1802 Miss Genevieve Wilde—a magistrate’s daughter and independent heiress—is determined to meet life’s challenges all on her own, just as her late father had taught her. So…

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August 17, 2023 · In: 17th

Sowards, A. L. – A Waltz with Traitors

Czech soldier Filip Sedlák never wanted to fight for the Austro-Hungarian Empire. So at the first opportunity, he defected to the Russians. Now he and others like him have formed…

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August 17, 2023 · In: 17th

Baldwin, Cindy – No Matter the Distance

An unexpected animal companion helps a girl with cystic fibrosis learn to write her own story in this captivating novel in verse by award-winning author and disabled activist Cindy Baldwin….

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August 16, 2023 · In: 17th

Dalby, Carrie – Discernment

Newly wed and newly arrived in Mobile, Alvin and Deborah Farley attempt to settle into the Washington Square neighborhood in September 1910, but all is not peaceful in the idyllic,…

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August 16, 2023 · In: 17th

Reeder, Joanna – Courting Fae Thieves and Crowns

A tournament for the prince’s heart.Fifteen fae hopefuls chosen, vying for the crown.But the king has planted a beautiful spy in their midst… Half-fae Amberle is a thief, but there’s…

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August 16, 2023 · In: 17th

Dunn, Colby – The Brink

Coriander and the humble people of his township face annihilation at the hands of a band of masked oppressors…but the arrival of a mysterious visitor named Orion changes everything. Possessing…

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August 16, 2023 · In: 17th

Bessey, Sian Ann – The Call of the Sea

On the eve of her betrothal to a nobleman she’s never met, Rhiannon seeks comfort on the shores of the sea she loves so well. But instead of offering peace…

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August 16, 2023 · In: 17th

Matthews, Julie K. – Anna’s MVP

Making the varsity basketball team and being cool enough at school were Jake Steed’s only worries. All the guys talked about the draft, but the way he saw it, if…

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August 16, 2023 · In: 17th

Mera, Daniela A. – The Gilded Survivor

One house. Deadly secrets. She wanted to hide, but he wanted her to shine. Carmen Asbaje lived with fatal secrets. When the fiercely competitive Blood Tournaments drew near, she was…

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August 16, 2023 · In: 17th

Bateman, Rachel – Make the Fireflies Dance

Quincy Walker is a hopeless romantic, so when she’s kissed by a stranger in a dark theater, her rom-com obsessed imagination begins plotting the perfect movie-version ending to her senior…

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August 16, 2023 · In: 17th

Beers, Laura – An Improper Courtship

He is determined not to lose her, but is her heart too shattered to ever try again? Greydon, the Viscount Rushcliffe, is content with his life as a Bow Street…

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August 16, 2023 · In: 17th

Spencer, Jen – Rachel and Riley

Love shows up when it’s least expected. New from sweet romance author Jen Spencer comes a sweeping, epic story of revenge, betrayal, love, and redemption in the Old West. Foreman…

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August 16, 2023 · In: 17th

Beckstrand, Jennifer – Second Chances on Huckleberry Hill

Martha Sue Helmuth wishes she could just relax and enjoy her extended visit with her beloved grandparents. Instead, she is nursing a broken heart over gentle widower Yost Beiler.  Yost’s…

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August 16, 2023 · In: 17th

Anderson, June B. – Roping the Cowboy Next Door

When God closes one door, Casey just opens another one. Casey Britt receives an unbelievable offer to ranch swap. The opportunity would give her more animals, land, and a chance…

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August 16, 2023 · In: 17th

Jacobs, Bruce – Zeke Zooter and the Eye of Balor

The Eye of Balor is pure, evil power.She can’t wait to use it. With this magic weapon, Ireland’s Phantom Queen—the Morrigan—will overthrow the Emerald Isle and claim it for her…

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August 14, 2023 · In: 17th

McKinnon, Rebecca – Murder To My Ears

Murder can really kill your zen. Octavia Fields should know better than to judge things by their appearance. After all, most people don’t expect a nomadic hippie to be a…

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August 14, 2023 · In: 17th

Bates, Kevin W. – Quarantine

Hunzuu is desperate to find the One World. The world on which the Son of God, the Anointed One was born and lived as a human. Hidden from the Commonwealth…

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August 14, 2023 · In: 17th

Hibbert, Debbie – Necromancy the Musical

Wednesday meets High School Musical in this thrilling magical mystery debut, perfect for readers who enjoy the humor of Holly Smale and the mystical world of Rachel Hawkins. Behind the…

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August 14, 2023 · In: 17th

Boyd, H. R. – Paint the Grass

“You have to lose something first, before you can find it . . .” Bethany Taylor has been missing for twenty years. She just doesn’t know it. She does know…

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August 14, 2023 · In: 17th

Bentley, Elizabeth Petty – Facing Grace

Grace’s horrid childhood experiences, being taunted, teased, and tricked, have made her reluctant to let anyone know she has severe face blindness. She often can’t recognize her own children. Or…

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August 7, 2023 · In: 17th

Abramson, Traci Hunter – Worlds Collide

Pairs figure skaters Tyler and Amaliya have achieved the ultimate victory: a gold medal in the 1984 Olympics. But somehow, that victory holds less weight than what faces Tyler next:…

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August 7, 2023 · In: 17th

Gunderson, Cindy – The Blessing Giver

Their magic is divided. Protected with a purpose. Some see light…. Some see only darkness…. In order to uphold a delicate balance of power, the two bloodlines shall never mix….

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August 7, 2023 · In: 17th

Merriam, Kathryn – No Matter Who

A broken world. A fallen child. Only one way out. SJ feels like he is exhausting all of his efforts. So much of that prayer feels familiar because he has…

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August 5, 2023 · In: 17th

Atkinson, Jen – Insta Kiss

I’ve kissed a few guys. Okay, many, many guys. But on my terms. One kiss, that’s all they get. That’s the rule. And then I set them loose. Bethany Barns has one…

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August 5, 2023 · In: 17th

Atkinson, Jen – Insta Connection*

Butterflies have invaded my body. They’ve been dormant for years and now suddenly they are attacking my stomach, my heart, and quite possibly my ovaries. All for a man I’ve…

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August 5, 2023 · In: 17th

Atkinson, Jen – Insta Boyfriend*

Dear Universe,If this man will follow my lead and pretend to be my boyfriend, even for five minutes, I promise to never eat Oreos in the bathtub again… Iris McCoy…

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August 5, 2023 · In: 17th

Daines, Julie – Meriden Park

Following her childhood rescue from the gutters of Calcutta, Mary Grace’s life has been an astonishing rags-to-riches tale. The Wellings raised the half-Indian orphan with all the love and care…

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August 5, 2023 · In: 17th

Walker, Megan – Miss Newbury’s List

Before Rosalind weds, she wants to experience ten things. Meeting Charlie wasn’t on her list. England, 1820 Rosalind Newbury is counting down the days until her wedding to the Duke…

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August 5, 2023 · In: 17th

Peaslee, Jessilyn Stewart – Always Ella

The beautiful and headstrong Victoria Noble has lofty dreams for her life, but none of them involve being wicked. Despite her humble existence as a maid at The Seaside Inn,…

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August 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Belt, C. David – The Witch and the Devourer of Souls

A masked serial killer feeds off the terror of women, devouring their souls… and he’s set his sights on Tabitha. Tabitha Moonshadow Kilmore is now a young wife and a…

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August 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Mitchell, Gracie Ruth – Juniper Bean Resorts to Murder

Love, laughter, and a dead body… Juniper Bean has big plans for her writing career. Swoony kisses, sigh-inducing happily ever afters—she’s going to write them all. There’s just one problem:…

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August 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Romeril, Christina – A Nutcracker Nightmare

Hanna and Alex, owners of the Murder and Mayhem book and chocolate shop, are busy preparing for the Harriston High School’s reunion weekend. Neighbors will connect with old friends and perhaps try to…

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August 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Lloyd, Janilise – The Whisperer’s Wish

For sixteen years, Laurelin Moore has been keeping a secret. She is a whisperer, and she knows that to reveal her gift now is a dangerous risk. Past whisperers have…

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August 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Flory, Jessica – Oceans of Sand

One girl. Her boat. An ocean of sand to cross. Norah’s desert world has always been treacherous, with the roiling ocean of sand, giant scorpions, and brutal sandstorms—but now an…

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August 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Frost, K.M. – No Matter What

Mason’s life is far from perfect, but it turns out it can get worse. When his mom ends up in prison, he’s shipped off to the middle of nowhere. Apparently…

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August 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Hues, L. Blaise – Victor-27

Some friends have your back. Others stab it. My parents had really skudged up.The hatred for who they were and what they’d done far outlived them, almost growing as time…

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August 3, 2023 · In: 17th

Frost, Crystal – Moon & Ruin

It’s been three weeks since the Blood Moon pack issued their threat.Three weeks since Violet realized she was having premonitions.Three weeks since she was called a witch. With the fate…

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July 27, 2023 · In: 17th

Daley, Tracy – The Wrong Side of the Setting Sun

Paige Stevenson is a survivor, caring for her sister since she was seven years old, blaming herself for her mother’s addictions. But all of her survival skills will be tested…

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July 12, 2023 · In: 17th

Benson, K.B. – Well of Eida

Everyone hides a monster inside. I tore mine from the inside out. Two years have passed since Ari was taken as a prisoner to the troll realm. Two years of…

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July 12, 2023 · In: 17th

Hatch, Esther – The Earl’s Hideaway: No Ladies Allowed

If there is one woman Samson Rutherford, Earl of Riverton, can’t abide, it is his meddling sister. He has spent his whole life being a pawn in her plans and…

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July 12, 2023 · In: 17th

Eves, Rosalyn – An Improbable Season

When Thalia, Kalliope, and Charis set off to Regency London for their first Season, they each have clear goals―few of which include matrimony. Thalia means to make her mark among…

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July 12, 2023 · In: 17th

Stanford, Brit – The Timespeaker

I always dreamt of being a hero, one they write legends about. Then, I discovered I was a demon. The only stories they’ll write about me will be dark ones;…

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July 12, 2023 · In: 17th

Powell, Christie Valentine – The Captain’s Dowry

he captain has no idea that his new bride is also his cabin boy. Sal lives a double life, half at sea as her father’s cabin boy and half at…

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July 12, 2023 · In: 17th

Thompson, Jessica – Shoot, Shovel, and Shut Up

After a fight over the family ranch, Dad’s young fiancée is found dead. Bria risks her family’s disapproval to sneak around and investigate as the tragedies pile up. Luckily, she…

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July 12, 2023 · In: 17th

Millecam, Courtney – The Never Heir

Charlie ‘Tootles’ Tulane risked everything to break the spell binding the lost boys to Pan and escape Neverland. Now seventeen and living in 1923 London, Charlie’s freedom from the land…

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June 18, 2023 · In: 17th

Drysdale, Elizabeth – The Exile’s Promise

Her brother’s secret will be her undoing.Mariel might have stayed on her father’s ship forever, at peace with her life of banishment at sea, but then she discovers a note…

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June 18, 2023 · In: 17th

Cooper, Cori – Sage Advice

Pyper Lewis has all the answers to all the questions, just ask anyone. She knows exactly how to make this the most amazing senior year of all time for herself,…

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June 18, 2023 · In: 17th

Cooper, Cori – Ways to Improve Bailey

Bailey has just about had it with her brother and his stupid list of ways she needs to improve, especially when that list is the reason she’s stuck going on…

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June 13, 2023 · In: 17th

Black, Stephanie – Come, Gentle Night*

After her entanglement in several homicide investigations, psychologist Natalie Marsh is determined to avoid further trouble. But when her intern needs help monitoring and calming family drama for the duration…

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June 13, 2023 · In: 17th

Hastings, Samantha – Secret of the Sonnets

Miranda Hatch is a scholar, and at the advanced age of twenty-six, she is undoubtedly a spinster. Her single-minded ambition leads her not to seek a husband but to discover…

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June 13, 2023 · In: 17th

Lewis, L.C. – Revenge Never Rests

Tallie Brown has spent a lifetime hiding from the ghosts of someone else’s past. Raised by a paranoid woman on the run, Tallie learned from an early age how to…

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June 7, 2023 · In: 17th

Dewsnup, Abby – Branson Garcia and the Sea of Sceros

Summer, Surfing, and . . . Pirates?Branson Garcia is a good kid. He’s proud of his straight A’s and popular best friends who love to surf almost as much as…

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June 7, 2023 · In: 17th

Frost, Heather – Esperance

Twelve strangers. Six marriages. One year in Esperance. Amryn has many reasons to hate the empire. Her latest is her forced marriage to General Carver Vincetti, better known as the…

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June 7, 2023 · In: 17th

Stockton, Kasey – I’m Not Charlotte Lucas

Northern California girl Charlotte “Charlie” Lucas has two great loves: Diet Coke and Pride and Prejudice. But her passion for Regency classics is tempered by a very real fear: Charlie…

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June 7, 2023 · In: 17th

Read, D.T. – Mountains of the Gods

More enemies than he can handle… Akuleh—Ku to his friends—has completed primary flight school and has reached his operational squadron, but a terrifying foe awaits. The Supremacy, an unbeatable enemy…

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June 7, 2023 · In: 17th

Atkins, Kristina – Feathers Sharp as Knives

“Once I complete the wings, and you conquer the labyrinth, we’ll be free.” Noblewoman & InventorIn Rialto, a city ruled by money and powered by magical thread, noblewoman Imelda Albizzi…

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June 7, 2023 · In: 17th

Carlson, Rebecca J. – The Wizard of Frogsmire

Barley thought he had escaped the clutches of the Dragon of the Deep. . . But now, it seems that Barley is being turned into a dragon again. Desperate to…

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November 19, 2022 · In: 16th

Condie, Kate – A Bandit’s Vow

She never dared to dream of a love of her own. He never dreamed marriage would be his most dangerous exploit. Eloise Morris always puts her family first, and she…

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November 10, 2022 · In: 16th

Sears, Gale – The Sister Preachers

The year is 1898, and Jennie Brimhall and Inez Knight have been called to be the first single female missionaries in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving…

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November 10, 2022 · In: 16th

Brighton, R.W. – Trek Through Fire

“We can’t leave him here alone, he will die.” Indecision washes over me like a cold bucket of water splashed in my face. We need to get back to camp…

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November 10, 2022 · In: 16th

Nickle, Rachel – Of Brighter Days

Norah McGowan has kept Finnegan Boyd at a distance since the moment they met, intent on keeping her past behind her. Unfortunately for Norah, she is an enigma the normally…

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November 10, 2022 · In: 16th

Brower, Beth – The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 6

The Year is 1884 and Emma M. Lion has, at long last, gained her majority. Entering a golden age of friendship with Pierce, Islington, and Hawkes, Emma is confident she will…

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November 10, 2022 · In: 16th

James, Jenni – The Shattered Slipper

Could you walk a mile in Brooke’s shoes? High school senior Brooke Whitman has one goal–stay low and blend in until graduation. That’s it. If anyone knew what her home…

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November 10, 2022 · In: 16th

Dew, Amanda – The End Seer

Aurora Reynolds stopped the terrorists controlling the weather, saved New York City from an unthinkable attack, and destroyed the Dream Machine. She should be a hero. So then why won’t…

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November 10, 2022 · In: 16th

Thornton, Abigail Lynn – Sweet Tea and Murder

Why does every answer just bring more questions? Wynona is finally starting to get a handle on her newfound magic. With Violet’s help and Rascal’s tutelage she’s beginning to find…

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November 10, 2022 · In: 16th

Sperry, Hillary Doan – Chain Piecing a Mystery

It’s a party like no other with the MSQC Birthday Bash and the Penney Festival all on the same weekend. But after the main event comes to a hypnotizing end,…

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November 10, 2022 · In: 16th

Adamson, Alesha – The Wolf’s Golden Deception

Stolen magic. Broken trust. Can love save Rafe and Mira from being consumed by the Wolf’s deception? Or is it already too late? For months, Lord Rafe has been ensnared…

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