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    The Rat-Catcher's Daughter - Lilywhite Boys by K.J. Charles
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    The Rat Catcher's Daughter by KJ Charles is a charming novella set in the Lilywhite Boys series, focusing on the sweet and tender romance between Miss Christiana, a musical hall singer and female impersonator, and Stan, the Lilywhite Boys' fence. The story follows Christiana's struggle with a debt owned by a gang leader, Kammy, and Stan's unwavering support and admiration for her, leading to a heartwarming connection between the two characters. KJ Charles's writing style is described as impeccable, with an exciting plot, endearing characters, and a focus on LGBTQ representation, making it a delightful and engaging read for fans of the series.


    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Lilywhite Boys )

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    Fighting Redemption by Kate McCarthy
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    'Fighting Redemption' by Kate McCarthy is a captivating and emotionally charged story that follows the lives of Finlay Tanner and Ryan Kendall over many years. The book beautifully showcases their deep connection, missed opportunities, and the challenges they face as they navigate love, loss, and redemption. The writing style is described as effortlessly enthralling, bringing the characters and their experiences to life in a way that is both intimate and intense.

    Ryan chuckled and turned back, continuing behind their Troop Commander, Paul “Monty” Montgomery, as he set the pace along the Pakistani border. Monty was enough to inspire confidence in any soldier—fi...

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    Kiss From A Rose by Maya Alden
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    Kiss From A Rose by Maya Alden is a deeply emotional tale that follows the struggles of Rose, a woman navigating the complexities of her long marriage and the challenges of self-discovery after her children leave home. The plot centers around her tumultuous relationship with Gray, her husband, who often belittles her background and disregards her feelings. As Rose battles depression and the neglect from her family, she finds strength in her friendship with Malou, an unwavering support who helps her reclaim her identity. The narrative captures the raw realities of marriage, family dynamics, and the importance of self-worth.

    Maya Alden's writing style is poignantly relatable, drawing readers in with heartfelt emotions from the start. Her ability to depict Rose's pain and ultimate growth resonates, leaving a lasting impact. The author weaves a narrative filled with powerful moments, showcasing the deep bond between Rose and Malou while exploring the toxic aspects of family life. Fans appreciate Alden's skill in creating authentic characters and profound emotional journeys, making this book a memorable and inspiring read.


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    Love Show by Audrey Bell
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    Love Show is a heartfelt story about Hadley Arrington, an overworked college newspaper editor with dreams of becoming a combat journalist, and Jack Diamond, a carefree boy who is trying to avoid work. Their story is filled with humor, life, love, friendship, support, and loss. It explores the promises they made to themselves as kids and the complexities of relationships, showcasing real-life struggles and the importance of true friendship. The plot is refreshingly unique, with meaningful dialogue and characters that are both different yet perfectly compatible, highlighting the challenges of balancing long-term goals and personal growth.

    I had just gotten back to Northwestern from my third-round interview at The New York Times and had to put the finishing touches on a junior staffer's piece on online privacy before memorizing idiomati...

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    One in a Million by Lindsey Kelk
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    'One in a Million' by Lindsey Kelk is a modern update of 'My Fair Lady', where the heroine, Annie, a social media guru, bets her team that she can make a grumpy history professor, Dr. Samuel Page, into an influencer. The book follows the transformation of Dr. Page into an internet sensation, intertwined with a swooning romance and Lindsey Kelk's signature humor. The story unfolds slowly, allowing the characters to grow and the romance to blossom realistically, without rushing into cliches of instant love. The book is a delightful and compelling read, with witty writing that captures the warmth and heart of the story.

    ‘Hands up if you think Annie Higgins is the most wonderful human being in the whole wide world?’ Miranda yelled, lining up an armful of champagne bottles on her desk. Well, leftover Marks & Sparks cav...

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    Twenty Wishes
    Book 5 in the series:Blossom Street

    Twenty Wishes - Blossom Street by Debbie Macomber
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    'Twenty Wishes' in the 'Blossom Street' series by Debbie Macomber follows the story of a group of widows who come together to create lists of twenty wishes each in order to jumpstart their lives. As they work towards fulfilling their wishes, they find support, friendship, and unexpected outcomes that lead to personal growth and happiness. The heartwarming and inspiring narrative weaves together themes of friendship, loss, new beginnings, and the power of hope, making it a compelling read for those seeking a story that touches the soul.

    It was six o’clock on Valentine’s Day, an hour that should have marked the beginning of a celebration—the way it had when she and Robert were married. When Robert was alive. But tonight, on the most r...

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    Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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    Counting by 7s is a heartwarming story that follows the journey of Willow Chance, a highly intelligent 12-year-old girl who loses her parents in a tragic accident. The book delves into themes of loss, survival, friendship, and courage as Willow navigates through grief and finds herself surrounded by a diverse group of characters who come together to support her. The narrative is written in a captivating and descriptive style, offering a unique perspective on how Willow copes with her circumstances and impacts the lives of those around her.

    I’m imagining you see a tall tree with delicate leaves. You catch sight of swaying grass in a wide field. Weeds pushing up through a crack in the sidewalk are in the distance somewhere. We are surroun...

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    Dirty Devil
    Book 4 in the series:Nashville Devils

    Dirty Devil - Nashville Devils by Melissa Ivers
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    In the book "Dirty Devil" by Melissa Ivers, readers are taken on a journey following the characters Avery, a single mom with aspirations of becoming a successful romance novelist, and Foster, a famous hockey player for the Nashville Devils. The story revolves around a fake relationship that develops between Avery and Foster after a viral incident, leading to a rollercoaster of emotions, steamy moments, and personal growth for both characters. The book is filled with witty banter, sizzling chemistry, and a blend of humor and touching moments that keep readers engaged from start to finish.


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    Lovely Madness
    Book 4 in the series:Players

    Lovely Madness - Players by Jaine Diamond
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    "Lovely Madness" in the series "Players" by Jaine Diamond follows the story of Cary, a music producer suffering from debilitating anxiety and reclusiveness. When Taylor enters his life, they form a deep connection and navigate through Cary's struggles together. The plot delves into themes of mental health, love, and personal growth, with raw and realistic descriptions of anxiety. The writing style captures the emotional journey of the characters, portraying their challenges and triumphs with depth and empathy.


    (Also, see 9 recommendations for the series Players )

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    My Lonely Billionaire - The Billionaire Kings by Serenity Woods
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    'My Lonely Billionaire' in the series 'The Billionaire Kings' by author Serenity Woods tells the heartwarming story of Noah, the oldest of the King offspring, who has been leading a lonely life since the tragic loss of his wife and daughter. Noah runs the ARK, a sanctuary for animals, and struggles with agoraphobia. When Abby, a pregnant woman with personal problems, becomes his temporary housekeeper, a friendship blossoms between them, leading to a beautiful and emotional romance that helps both characters heal and find happiness.

    The book is a standalone read with a HEA, focusing on the themes of love, healing, and second chances. It explores the development of a deep and meaningful relationship between two individuals with complicated pasts, emphasizing the importance of friendship, support, and overcoming personal obstacles to find joy and fulfillment.


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