Hiring Mr. Darcy Author: Valerie BowmanPublisher: June Third Enterprises (September 28, 2020)Kindle editionRomance, Adult Romance, Contemporary RomanceGoodreads Summary She ’s hiring…Meg Knightley is a history professor with a little OCD and a lot of competitive spirit. When her similarly nerdy history professor boyfriend tosses her over for a starlet on the eve of the Jane …
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Dear Hero Author: Hope Bolinger and Alyssa RoatPublisher: INtense Publications (September 28, 2020)Paperback, 430 pagesYA, YA romance (sort of)Goodreads Summary Cortex and V need a new nemesis. Cortex's last villain dumped him, and V got a little overeager and took out her hero prematurely. They meet on Meta-Match, a nemesis pairing site for heroes and …
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Well Played Author: Jen DeLucaSeries: Well Met, book 2Publisher: Berkley (September 22, 2020)Paperback, 336 pagesRomance, Adult Romance, Contemporary RomanceGoodreads Summary Another laugh-out-loud romantic comedy featuring kilted musicians, Renaissance Faire tavern wenches, and an unlikely love story. Stacey is jolted when her friends Simon and Emily get engaged. She knew she was putting her life on …
Tools of Engagement Author: Tessa BaileySeries: Hot & Hammered, book 3Publisher: Avon (September 22, 2020)Paperback, 368 pagesRomance, Adult Romance, Contemporary RomanceGoodreads Summary Hair, makeup, clothing, decor... everything in Bethany Castle's world is organized, planned, and styled to perfection. Which is why the homes she designs for her family's real estate business are the most coveted …
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Princesses Versus Dinosaurs Author: Linda BaileyIllustrator: Joy AngPublisher: Tundra Books (September 15, 2020)Hardcover, 40 pagesAge Range: 3-7 yearsGoodreads Summary Two popular storybook titans, princesses and dinosaurs, battle to determine who should star in this laugh-out-loud picture book for fans of Shark vs Train and The Book With No Pictures. This is a princess book! No, it's a dinosaur …
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I'm not seeing a ton of links to blogs, booktube, etc. I'm seeing lots of progress threads on Twitter, but not really any recommendation threads - and there's so much activity using the tag (because I am NOT original, haha) that folks are going to need to tag me (@elleyotter) if you tweet something you …
The Valet Who Loved Me Author: Valerie BowmanSeries: The Footmen's Club, book 3Publisher: June Third Enterprises (August 25, 2020)Kindle edition, 262 pagesRomance, Adult Romance, Historical RomanceGoodreads Summary He's on a top-secret assignment. All of London knows Beau Bellham as the Marquess of Bellingham, but only a trusted few know he also works for the Home …
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The Roommate Author: Rosie DananPublisher: Berkley (September 15, 2020)Paperback, 336 pagesRomance, Adult/New Adult Romance, Contemporary RomanceGoodreads Summary House Rules:Do your own dishesKnock before entering the bathroomNever look up your roommate online The Wheatons are infamous among the east coast elite for their lack of impulse control, except for their daughter Clara. She’s the consummate socialite: …
Who Says Warriors Can't Be Babes? Vol 1 Author: TaijiroSeries: Who Says Warriors Can't Be Babes?, book 1Publisher: Seven Seas (September 8, 2020)Paperback, 180 pagesGraphic Novels, Manga, FantasyGoodreads Summary The quirky fantasy adventures of an impossibly strong woman warrior, hoping to win the love of her crush--the Hero! Warrior Woman doesn’t want much out of …
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Sea Change Author: Nancy KressPublisher: Tachyon Publications (May 22, 2020)Paperback, 192 pagesScience Fiction, Speculative Fiction, NovellaGoodreads Summary Renata Black is entertained by the traffic snarl caused by a rogue self-driving house--until she spots the Org's Tiffany Teal paint marking the house's windowsill.In 2022, GMOs were banned after a biopharmed drug caused the Catastrophe: worldwide economic …
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