It's All About the Duke--The Rakes of St. James
Amelia Grey
Romance / Historical Fiction
"A master storyteller."—Affaire de CoeurNearing thirty, the Duke of Rathburne is finally ready to make amends for the wager that caused him and his best friends such scandal—but taking on a ward who needs a husbandis a feat he's not sure he can manage. The last he saw of Miss Marlena Fast,she was a spirited little ruffian, not the sort of bride most bachelors on the marriage mart sought. But one glance at the lovely lady she has become is enough to convince him otherwise... Orphaned young and shuffled from family to family, Marlena counts on her fierce independence and quick wits to keep herself content. Being the responsibility of a notoriously wicked duke who upended so many lives is an unexpected challenge when she realizes he arouses her decidedly feminine desires. Marlena must be careful. She has herown scandalous secret to protect. If he finds out, will it shatter her chancesof a happily-ever-after with the notorious rake?
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A Woman After David's Heart (Book #2 Andersen Brothers series)
Pat Simmons
Pat Simmons
David Andersen doesn't have a problem indulging in Valentine's Day, per se, but not on a first date. Considering it was the love fest of the year, he didn't want a woman to get any ideas that a wedding ring was forthcoming before he got a chance to know her. So he has no choice but to wait until the whole Valentine's Day hoopla was over, then he would make his move on a sister in his church he can't take his eyes off of.For the past two years and counting, Valerie Hart hasn't been the recipient of a romantic Valentine's Day dinner invitation. To fill the void, Valerie keeps herself busy with God's business, hoping the Lord will send her perfect mate soon. Unfortunately, with no prospects in sight, it looks like that won't happen again this year.A WOMAN AFTER DAVID'S HEART is a Valentine romance novella that can be enjoyed with or without a box of chocolates.
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The Trail Home
Bonnie Bryant
Children's
After a near-fatal accident, the Pine Hollow girls are on the road to recoveryIt's been several weeks since the car accident that almost killed Callie Forester. Carole Hanson and Stevie Lake escaped with a few scratches, but Callie wasn't so lucky. Stevie and Carole feel responsible—especially since Stevie was the one at the wheel—and it doesn't help that Callie's brother, Scott, is blaming them too.With Lisa still in California, Carole's feelings for Ben becoming more complicated, Callie unable to ride, and Stevie wracked with guilt over the accident, the girls are beginning to wonder if it's too late to fix the summer—and their friendships.
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Three Odd Balls
Cindy Blackburn
Cindy Blackburn
Murder meets menopause. Take a guess which wins.PRAISE for Three Odd Balls"In a series full of hijinks and adventure, this third Cue Ball Mystery just may be the most fun yet." Melissa Lapierre, Melissa's Mochas, Mysteries and More"The 'heebie jeebies' had me cracking up throughout this delightfully engaging mystery. This is the best book in the series." Dru Ann Love, Dru's Book Musings"And absolute delight...Loved the characters and the storyline and I'll be reading more by Cindy Blackburn." A. McGrawOVERVIEWA romantic vacation for...five? This wasn't exactly what Jessie and Wilson had in mind when they planned their trip to the tropics. But when Jessie's delightfully spry mother, Wilson's surfer dude son, and Jessie's rabidly hyperactive New York agent decide to tag along the fun begins. What kind of trouble can these three oddest of odd balls possibly get into? Take a guess.MORE PRAISE for The Cue Ball Mysteries"With characters ranging from ditzy lingerie saleswomen to a wry detective, author Cindy Blackburn delights the reader with class conflicts of society, intelligence, vocation, and love." Nancy Ezell-Suggs"Jessie is a new sleuth you will want to follow again and again." Tonya Kappes, international bestselling author, an Amazon Mover and Shaker"The scenes between Jessie and Captain Wilson Rye just crackle off the page." Bella McGuire, Cozy Mystery Book Reviews"Cindy Blackburn's writing creates such unusual (and odd) characters--sort of like the kind of people you meet in real life!" Connie J. Wehmeyer
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Hellworld
Tom Leveen
Tom Leveen
In an effort to put her family back together, a teen struggles to discover what happened to her mother who disappeared during a ghost hunt in this haunting new novel from the author of Party, Sick, and Shackled.Five years ago, Abby Booth's mom, cohost of a ghost hunting reality show, went missing while filming in a 'haunted' cave in Arizona. Since then, Abby's life has all but fallen to pieces, most notably because of her dad's deep depression and how they've drifted further and further apart. But now, at seventeen, Abby has decided that things will change. She plans to go to the same cave where her mom and the crew went missing and to find out, once and for all, what happened there. With the help of the cohost's son Charlie, and two of his friends, Abby sets off on a quest for answers...but when the group ends up finding, what they stumble across in that dark, primordial cave in Arizona, is nothing they could have ever imaged....
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