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    Neighborly by Ellie Monago
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    'Neighborly' by Ellie Monago follows the story of Kat and Doug as they move into a seemingly perfect neighborhood called Aurora Village. However, their dream quickly turns into a nightmare as they receive threatening notes, face marital problems, and unravel dark secrets about their neighbors. The plot unfolds with a mix of mystery, psychological suspense, and a focus on relationships within the community, leading to a surprising resolution that ties up loose ends neatly. The writing style includes elements of suspense, subtle clues, and alternating narrators to keep the readers engaged until the end.


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    Private Scandals by Nora Roberts
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    "Private Scandals" by Nora Roberts revolves around Deanna Reynolds, a newscaster with a big heart who aspires to have her own talk show. She learns from her manipulative mentor, Angela, who sees her as a threat and tries to undermine her. Deanna's life takes a turn when she falls in love with Finn, Angela's ex, who is patient, funny, and supportive. As their relationship blossoms, they face challenges from Angela seeking revenge and a stalker obsessed with Deanna. The plot unfolds with a mix of romance, suspense, betrayal, and the cutthroat world of television, keeping readers engaged with twists and turns.

    Nora Roberts skillfully weaves a story of lust, love, hatred, and betrayal in the backdrop of the competitive TV industry, creating well-crafted characters and a compelling storyline. captures the essence of a murder mystery, with unexpected revelations and a gripping narrative that keeps readers entertained until the last page.

    Deanna smiled at the camera from her corner of the set of Midday News. “Our guest this afternoon is Jonathan Monroe, a local author who has just published a book titled I Want Mine.” She lifted the sl...

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    The Girls Are All So Nice Here: A Novel by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn
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    "The Girls Are All So Nice Here" by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn is a dark and compelling tale narrated by Ambrosia Wellington, spanning two time periods. The story alternates between Amb's college years at Wesleyan University and her ten-year reunion, where secrets from the past come to light. The narrative delves into the mean girl dynamics, unethical behavior, and the consequences of deceitfulness and cruelty among the characters. The author's writing style is described as surgically precise, sharp, and stunning, with a gripping plot that transitions seamlessly between past and present, keeping readers engaged and intrigued.

    To: “Ambrosia Wellington” a.wellington@wesleyan.edu From: “Wesleyan Alumni Committee” reunion.classof2007@gmail.com Subject: Class of 2007 Reunion Dear Ambrosia Wellington, Mark Your Calendar! The Wes...

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    Sleep by C.L. Taylor
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    'Sleep' by C.L. Taylor follows Anna, a woman grappling with guilt and insomnia after a tragic car accident. Seeking solace, she takes a job at a remote hotel on the Scottish island of Rum. However, her peace is shattered when seven mysterious guests arrive, each harboring dark secrets. As a storm isolates them on the island, Anna's paranoia grows as she tries to uncover who among them is out to harm her. The story is a gripping psychological thriller with a well-executed build-up of tension, complex characters, and a suspenseful plot that keeps readers hooked until the very end.

    If you’re reading this then I am no longer alive. Someone has been stalking me for the last three months and, if I am dead, it wasn’t an accident. Tell the police to speak to my ex-boyfriend Alex Cart...

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    The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris
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    'The Other Black Girl' by Zakiya Dalila Harris is a novel that delves into the challenges of promotion within a small organization, shedding light on institutional racism and the various ways individuals navigate and confront the system. The story follows Nella, a Black woman working in a predominantly white publishing company, who welcomes a new Black coworker, Hazel, only to discover that Hazel's intentions are not what they seem. As the plot unfolds, secrets, betrayals, and manipulations come to light, intertwining themes of race, ambition, and workplace politics. The narrative weaves together elements of satire, psychological thriller, and speculative fiction, keeping readers engaged as the characters navigate issues of identity and self-worth in a cutthroat industry.

    The book explores themes of competition, betrayal, and the complexities of racial dynamics in the workplace, offering a thought-provoking commentary on the challenges faced by Black professionals in predominantly white spaces. Through a mix of real-world scenarios and elements of magical realism, the author presents a nuanced portrayal of the struggles and tensions that arise when ambition clashes with integrity, and when individuals are forced to confront the realities of systemic racism while navigating personal ambitions and professional relationships.

    When it initially crept around the wall of her cubicle, Nella was too busy filing a stack of pages at her desk, aligning each and every one so that the manuscript was perfectly flush. She was so inten...

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    Here With Me
    Book 1 in the series:Adair Family

    Here With Me - Adair Family by Samantha Young
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    'Here With Me' by Samantha Young is the first book in the Adair Family series, set in Scotland. The story follows Robyn, a former cop who returns to Scotland to reconcile with her father, Mac, after a long absence. Drama ensues as Robyn navigates her strained relationship with Mac and his best friend, Lachlan. As Robyn and Lachlan work together to catch a stalker and unravel mysteries, their bond deepens into a heated romance, set against the backdrop of a remote Scottish village. The book is praised for its lyrical writing style that immerses readers in the Scottish setting and its complex characters.

    On the sidewalk, a woman in a navy coat, one hand holding a black umbrella, the other a leash, was halted by the dog on the end of it. From here, it looked like a Lab. The dog wore a bright red rainco...

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    Surrender by Amanda Quick
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    'Surrender' by Amanda Quick follows the story of Victoria Huntington, a strong-willed young heiress who is determined to avoid marriage and seeks excitement in her life. However, when she meets Lucas Colebrook, the new Earl of Stonevale, her plans take an unexpected turn. Lucas, in need of a wealthy wife to save his estates, sets his sights on Victoria and entices her with midnight adventures and passionate embraces. As their relationship develops, they find themselves in compromising situations that lead to a hasty marriage. Together, they navigate through challenges, secrets from the past, and a dangerous plot that threatens their lives and their love for each other. The writing style of the book is described as engaging, with witty banter, adventurous escapades, and well-drawn characters that keep the readers hooked till the end.

    Victoria Claire Huntington knew when she was being stalked. She had not reached the advanced age of twenty-four without learning to recognize the sophisticated fortune hunters of the ton. Heiresses we...

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    Almost A Gentleman by Pam Rosenthal
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    'Almost A Gentleman' by Pam Rosenthal is a regency romance novel set in 1819 to 1824 England, where the protagonist, Phoebe, disguises herself as a man named Mr. Marston to escape her tragic past. The story follows Phoebe's double life as she frequents men's clubs and becomes a successful gambler, all while catching the eye of David, the Earl of Linseley. The plot unfolds with magnetic attraction, threatening notes, and side stories involving Phoebe's best friend and a male prostitute, leading to a unique exploration of gender, identity, and sexuality. The writing style of the book is described as intelligent, compelling, and unique, with a focus on character development and honest handling of conflicts.

    "Phizz." Marston wasn't the richest or most notorious of London's dandies. His house, though exquisite, was small and compact as a jewel box, and his bon mots didn't take to public recital. His sharp ...

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    Local Girl Missing by Claire Douglas
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    'Local Girl Missing' by Claire Douglas is a psychological thriller that revolves around the mysterious disappearance of Sophie, a young girl who goes missing from a seaside town. The story alternates between the past and present, following Sophie's best friend Frankie as she returns to her hometown to unravel the truth behind Sophie's death. With twists, red herrings, and a gripping narrative style, the book keeps readers engaged as they navigate through the complexities of friendship, secrets, and deceit.

    ‘Is this Francesca Howe?’ A male voice burns a hole in my memory. His warm, country timbre doesn’t belong in my office on the top floor of my parents’ hotel, with its minimalist furniture and views of...

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    The Butterfly Bride - Advertisements for Love by Vanessa Riley
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    'The Butterfly Bride' by Vanessa Riley is the third book in the 'Advertisements for Love' series and is praised for its sweet, slow burn friends to lovers romance with an element of suspense. The characters in the book are highlighted for their depth and growth as they strive to overcome inner flaws and outside prejudices. The author's distinctive voice and writing style bring to life a beautiful love story with a touch of realness and historical context. The book features a mixed-race heroine and a hero who is learning to love again after losing his wife, set against a backdrop of a second chance romance between friends.

    The storyline of 'The Butterfly Bride' captivates readers with a mix of mystery, romance, and historical elements. The book delves into themes of friendship, love, and strength in the face of adversity, creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers engaged till the end. Vanessa Riley's clean historical romance style, combined with the development of characters and the progression of relationships, makes this installment a favorite among fans of the series.


    (Also, see 24 recommendations for the series Advertisements for Love )

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