IT’S TUESDAY NEW RELEASE DAY (42 BOOKS SO FAR!!) & IT’S 🎃 HAPPY HALLOWEEN SEASON 🎃 MY FRIENDS!!! I’m so excited this time is finally here because it’s my favorite time of the year. Hurricane season dies down, that cool, brisk air comes back, I can still enjoy my plants but can weed and landscape without sweating like crazy, and well… it’s just the good family-feel time ’cause everyone just seems… happier.
MY BLURB JOLTS & STAND OUTS! —> The House at Watch Hill: A Novel (The Watch Hill Trilogy Book 1) by Karen Marie Moning (one of my FAVORITE paranormal authors, and I’m so curious about this new trilogy!!), I’ll Be Waiting: A Novel by Kelley Armstrong (HUGE BLURB JOLT!! I couldn’t even choose the best part of the synopsis! Her husband dies and tells her he’ll be waiting for her… and then stuff starts happening & the truth comes out!!!) The Boyfriend: A Psychological Thriller by Freida McFadden (a new Frieda McFadden psych-thriller, you guys!!!), Heartbreak Hill: A Novel by Heidi McLaughlin (a new tearjerker & blurb jolt for me!!)
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➔➔ CONTEMPORARY JUST WENT LIVE:
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Deserving Maisy (The Refuge Book 6) by Susan Stoker <— HER BROTHER KIDNAPPED HIM & FORCED HER TO MARRY HIM! “...the brother she thought she knew was a man she no longer recognizes. Evil. A monster. And he’s about to prove it again—by forcing her to marry a stranger. It’s the only way she can gain access to her inheritance, and Jason wants that money. Badly. Badly enough to kidnap a man and force him to marry Maisy long enough to fulfill the stipulations attached to her parents’ will. But Jason has no idea who he’s kidnapped…and he certainly didn’t count on Maisy falling in love with her handsome fake husband...”
Over the Edge (Undaunted Courage Book #2) by Irene Hannon <— SHE’S THE SOLE WITNESS! “…Trauma survivor Lindsey Barnes hasn’t fully recovered from the ordeal that almost took her life, and now she’s in the middle of another crisis. Not only is she the sole witness in a high-profile murder case, but it also appears someone is trying to cast doubts on her mental stability…”
A Trick of Fate by Rebecca Connolly <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE “…Lucy Allred did not intend to be a problem for the man who saved her but being lost in London left her helpless. When her father’s new lodgings prove difficult for Trick to find, she must remain in his care and company for her safety. The more time she spends with him, the more her eyes open to a world that she had never imagined...”
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Ruthless King: A Mafia Arranged Marriage Romance (The Mancini Mafia Book 1) by Ivy Davis <— SHE’S FORCED TO MARRY HIM & HE KILLED HER FATHER! “…Nico Mancini murdered my father. Now I have to marry him. It’s the only way I can get close enough to kill him. But I quickly learn that Nico isn’t the monster I thought he was. Soon, I start to develop feelings for him. My heart and body want him while my mind knows that’s not possible. I’m stuck between wanting to love my husband and wanting to kill him...”
Sea of Scars by Frances Paul <— MILITARY ROMANCE!! “...In my determination to prove my strength and unbreakable spirit, I tore my family apart. By refusing the help I desperately needed, I caused irreparable damage to the people I cared about most. I never expected life to offer me a second chance. But then I met Courtney—a beautiful woman with a troubled past and scars that mirror my own. Somehow, she managed to breathe new life into my soul...”
Power’s Fall (Trinity Masters: The Spaniard Book 1) by Mari Carr & Lila Dubois <— SHE ENDS UP MARRIED TO BOTH OF THEM! “…Dahlia McKean is living life to the fullest, while she still can. When she’s asked to use her expertise and connections to take on a dangerous mission and investigate a decades-old crime, she agrees. And this new adventure comes with not one, but two, very sexy perks: her partners are the hottest men she’s ever seen. There’s no harm in having some fun while they work…until everything changes and she ends up married. To both of them...”
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Christmas at Glitter Peak Lodge: A Novel: A Heartwarming Holiday Cozy Mystery Set in Snowy Norway by Kjersti Herland Johnsen & Olivia Lasky <— COZY MYSTERY! “...With Christmas rapidly approaching, the Glitter Peak Lodge staff are busy baking kransekake and saffron buns, decorating an enormous tree with tinsel, and enlisting guests to participate in their Santa Lucia celebration. But within short order of Ingrid’s return, complications arise that seem out of the ordinary. Unexpected cancellations. An outspoken American guest who seems to unsettle Ingrid’s beloved grandmother. Leaking pipes that may imply sabotage. And then one day, Ingrid discovers a yellowed, decades-old newspaper clipping about an unsolved local mystery… ”
Coming Home to Paradise (Sisters in Paradise Book 3) by Carolyn Brown <— SISTERS ALL HOME AGAIN “…All seven sisters are finally home for Christmas, but can the last two find love like the others? As Endora Simmons plans her Christmas wedding, she’s delighted to have her last two sisters, Rae and Bo, finally back in Spanish Fort, Texas. Endora figures if she keeps them busy, they won’t have time to think about leaving again...”
Brew Unto Others (A Maggy Thorsen Mystery Book 17) by Sandra Balzo <— COZY MYSTERY!! “When the sister of Maggy Thorsen’s coffeehouse business partner Sarah is hospitalised on the day of their mother’s funeral, Maggy is drawn into uncovering the family’s darkest secrets . . .”
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Some Like it Cold by Elle McNicoll <— HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS! “A big-hearted small-town romance from bestselling, award-winning author Elle McNicoll, Some Like it Cold is perfect for fans of Alice Oseman, Rainbow Rowell and Gilmore Girls. The perfect story to get lost in, Some Like it Cold centers Jasper as an autistic heroine in a big-hearted small-town romance that will melt your heart.”
Sunflowers, Scarecrows, and Scandal (Camelot Flowers Mysteries Book 3) by Erica Wynters <— COZY MYSTERY! “...It’s Halloween in Star Junction, and the town is gearing up for a spooky good time. That is, until florist Gwen Stevens discovers the dead body of her neighbor Trevor—dressed as a scarecrow in the Halloween display in front of City Hall with an ominous note from the killer tucked into the pocket of his costume! Murder investigations are always complicated, but when the friends of Trevor’s wife all confess to murdering him, the local police detective Finn Butler is stuck sorting through their conflicting confessions, leaving Gwen to dig up the truth...”
Specters in the Glass House: (A Haunting Dual-Time Inspirational Gothic Suspense Book) by Jaime Jo Wright <— INFAMOUS SERIAL KILLER “…With dead butterflies as the killer’s ominous signature, murders unfold at a steady pace. Marian, fearful she might be next, enlists the help of her childhood friend Felix, a war veteran with his own haunted past. In the present day, researcher Remy Shaw becomes entangled in an elderly biographer’s quest to uncover the truth behind Marian Arnold’s mysterious life and the unsolved murders linked to an infamous serial killer. Joined by Marian’s great-great-grandson, can Remy expose the evil that lurks beneath broken wings?…”
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The Merry Matchmaker: A Novel by Sheila Roberts <— HER HELP LEADS TO DISASTER! “…Frankie Lane knows what’s best for just about everyone but herself. Her divorced sister, Stef, who is too young to give up on love; her shy employee, Elinor; and her daughter, Natalie, who works in Frankie’s shop, Holiday Happiness, and really needs to start her own business selling the delectable chocolates she makes at home; even her best friend, Viola, who is trying to renovate her old Victorian. Frankie knows she could help all of them, if they’d just let her—and if all of her help didn’t end in utter disaster. Then there’s Mitch Howard, the owner of the local hardware store…”
The Baron Who Never Danced (Victorian Outcasts Book 5) by Barbara Russell <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!! HE HAS A DEAL… “…After a near-death experience in the Theatre Royal fire, Angeline wants to find love and have a family. But her mother has other plans. Marriage is overrated. Power is the only thing that matters. Angeline is supposed to follow in her mother’s steps: become the mistress of many rich lords, collect compromising material on them, blackmail them, and make a lot of money. That’s the recipe for a happy life. Not for Angeline...”
The Merriest Misters: A Novel by Timothy Janovsky <— M/M ROMANCE!! “...Patrick Hargrave and Quinn Muller have been married for less than a year, but their passionate romance is cracking under the pressures of domestic life and a cumbersome mortgage. That’s until Christmas Eve when Patrick wakes Quinn up with: “I think I’ve killed a man.” Quinn realizes the “burglar” Patrick knocked out is none other than Mr. Claus himself. Instructed by a harried elf to don the red suit and take the reins of the reindeer-guided sleigh up on the roof, Quinn and Patrick work together to save Christmas…”
➔➔ PARANORMAL/FANTASY/SCI-FI/DYSTOPIAN:
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Hexy Hijinks (A Luna Thorn Witchy Mystery Book 4) by Amanda M. Lee <— HER POWERS ARE GOING CRAZY & SHE’S A SUSPECT! “…Paranormal problems are one thing. Being considered a suspect in the death of a man masquerading as a police officer is another. Wherever Luna goes, the Feds follow…and it’s seriously cramping her style. The last thing she needs is another problem. So, of course, the past she can’t remember comes back to haunt her at the exact wrong time. With her powers going haywire—the past overlapping with the present at regular intervals—Luna is in big trouble...”
The Bloody Ruin Asylum & Taproom (Sam Quinn Book 7) by Seana Kelly <— NOT THE GETAWAY THEY WERE HOPING FOR “...I’m Sam, the werewolf book nerd owner of The Slaughtered Lamb Bookstore & Bar. My husband, Master vampire Clive, has been asked to go to Budapest to interview for a position in the Guild, a council of thirteen vampires who advise the world’s Masters. The competition for the recently vacated spot is fierce. I worry about Clive, as it quickly becomes apparent that the last person to hold the position didn’t leave voluntarily. Ever the supportive wife, I’m tagging along…”
O Little Town of Bethlehem by Elizabeth Boyle <— TIME TRAVEL!!! “...Madeline Drake is on the verge of stardom when an accident on a snowy Wyoming road sends her careening a century into the past. Landing in the quaint town of Bethlehem, she discovers a place that operates by its own set of rules and the oddest gathering of lost souls ever collected. This quirky, small town, with its currency of wishes and second chances, has only one rule—you have until Christmas Eve to prove your worth before you can leave. Having never been much for rules, Madeline begins an out-of-control campaign to get home immediately and regain her modern life…”
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Candle & Crow: Book Three of the Ink & Sigil series by Kevin Hearne <— SERIES FINALE!! “From the New York Times bestselling author of The Iron Druid Chronicles comes the final book in the “action-packed, enchantingly fun” (Booklist) Ink & Sigil series, as an ink-slinging wizard pursues the answer to a very personal mystery: Who cast a pair of curses on his head?“
Best Hex Ever: A Novel by Nadia El-Fassi <— SHE MEETS HIM AT A WEDDING! “…A kitchen witch with a penchant for baking and a (literally) cursed love life meets someone who’s worth breaking a hex for in this enchanting romance debut written with a heap of spice and an equal measure of heart…”
Casters and Crowns | A Sweet Young Adult Romantasy (Romance Fantasy) by Elizabeth Lowham <— SHE TRIED TO NEGOTIATE PEACE BUT IS CURSED TO NEVER SLEEP INSTEAD… “….when her negotiations fail, Aria is dealt a terrible curse: Over the course of one hundred days, she will be unable to sleep, her body and mind doomed to waste away. And then the curse will pass to her sister, until every member of the king’s line is dead. Aria’s best hope for breaking her curse is to seek help from another Caster—the handsome and charming Baron Reeves. He may be entitled to a place at the court, but as a magic user, can he truly be trusted?...”
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How to Help a Hungry Werewolf: A Novel (The Sanctuary for Supernatural Creatures Book 1) by Charlotte Stein <— HER FORMER BEST FRIEND IS A WEREWOLF & NEEDS HER HELP! “…What We Do in the Shadows with the small town feels of Gilmore Girls in this swoon-worthy romance that will leave readers delightfully cozy and hungry for more. When Cassandra Camberwell returns to her hometown of Hollow Brook to clear out her late grandmother’s ramshackle old house, the last thing she expects is Seth Brubaker on her doorstep. Her former best friend was responsible for the worst moment of her high school life, and she can’t imagine he wants to do anything but torment her all over again. Until she unearths the real reason this annoyingly gorgeous beast of a man keeps hanging around: he’s an actual werewolf, who’s certain she’s the witch that will ease his suffering...”
Deja Brew (Elemental Love) by Celestine Martin <— EX-CELEBRITY CHEF’S POWERS ARE ON THE FRITZ “…Ex-celebrity chef Sirena Caraway has had the wackiest October ever. Her cooking powers are on the fritz, she failed to land a career-saving job, and she embarrassed herself at the town’s Halloween party. Just before midnight, she makes a desperate wish for a second chance to fix her life. The next morning Sirena wakes up and realizes that she’s repeating the entire pumpkin spice-flavored month. Even sweeter, she runs into Gus Dearworth, whose magic leaves her spellbound...”
Heir (A Good Morning America YA Book Club Pick) by Sabaa Tahir <— FANTASY! “Prepare for a ruthless and romantic new fantasy from #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Award winning author Sabaa Tahir that introduces a new generation of characters set in the same world as the unforgettable An Ember in the Ashes series. An orphan. An outcast. A prince. And a killer who will bring an empire to its knees…”
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Sudden Insight (Soulmated Book 1) by Rebecca York <— PSYCHIC ROMANCE!! “...From their first touch New Orleans tarot card reader, Rachel Gregory, and rough -and-tumble entrepreneur, Jake Harper, recognize a strange psychic synergy between them. When they meet at the scene of a murder, they quickly discover an overwhelming sexual pull that grows with the thoughts and memories they unexpectedly share. Accused of the killing, Rachel and Jake go on the run. With sinister forces in hot pursuit, the two work feverishly to strengthen the bonding of mind and body they crave...”
The Fate of Magic (Witch and Hunter Book 2) by Sara Raasch & Beth Revis <— FANTASY ROMANCE SEQUEL!! “The breathtaking sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller Night of the Witch culminates with a sweeping romance and an epic battle to determine the fate of magic…and the world.”
Spellstruck (Kith and Kin Book 3) by Jaclyn Reding <— A SPELL FOR THE PERFECT MAN “…even a flourishing hair salon and two wonderful children can’t keep her from feeling lonely, and increasingly frustrated with her ex-husband, Jack. Then one night, Jenna and her sister draft a recipe for the “perfect man.” It’s meant to be a joke…until Jenna’s daughter uses it to reunite her parents. But Jenna may have to summon all of her powers of enchantment before she can truly follow her heart…”
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➔➔ PREORDERS (coming soon!)
- Brutal Husband: A Dark Stalker Romance (Brutal Hearts Book 3) by Lilith Vincent | Oct 2, 2024
Notorious Park Avenue Prince (Park Avenue Princes Book 6) by Brooke Blaine and Ella Frank | Oct 3, 2024- On the Wild Side: A Small Town, Cowboy, Single Mom Romance (The Wilds of Montana Book 4) by Kristen Proby | Oct 3, 2024
- Tempting the Tight End (The Nash Brothers Book 3) by Lisa Suzanne Tempting the Tight End (The Nash Brothers Book 3) by Lisa Suzanne
- Destined Dawn (The Arrow Hart Academy Book 5) by Hannah Haze | Oct 4, 2024
- Tangled Up With You: A Small Town, Accidental Pregnancy Romance (Second Hope Book 2) by Jessica Prince | Oct 7, 2024
- Graveyard Dog: A Charley Davidson Novella by Darynda Jones | Oct 8, 2024
- Cherish and the Duke: A Regency Historical Romance (The Silver Dukes Book 1) by Meara Platt | Oct 8, 2024
- Bloodguard by Cecy Robson | Oct 8, 2024
- Simon Says… Die (Kate Morgan Thrillers Book 9) by Dale Mayer | Oct 8, 2024
- Time to Bounce (Carter Brothers Book 6) by Lani Lynn Vale | Oct 8, 2024
Variation by Rebecca Yarros | Oct 8, 2024- Brutal Bargain: A Standalone Novel (Brutal Billionaires Book 4) by Laurelin Paige | Oct 9, 2024
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