A daring young woman pushes back against societal constraints in a feminist, coming-of-age Western romance from New York Times bestselling author Susan Andersen.
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Searching for Rose
Writing as Dana Becker, journalist Avi Steinberg, author of The Happily Ever After: A Memoir of an Unlikely Romance Novelist, makes his genre debut with the romantic journey of a troubled young woman on the fringes of society, a desperate search for her missing sister, and the intriguing Amish man who comes to her aid…Courageous and vulnerable, April has survived Philadelphia’s tough city streets. But when her sister disappears, April’s search leads her to the Pennsylvania Amish countryside–—where the peaceful setting belies a brand of danger all its own. She has only one ally: Joseph Young, a handsome Amish man with whom she’s struck up an unlikely flirtation in the bakery where she works. He’s knowledgeable, steadfast—and when they join forces, April’s life takes a radical turn.
The Roommate
After a bait-and-switch, Clara finds herself sharing a lease with a charming stranger. Josh might be a bit too perceptive—not to mention handsome—for her comfort, but there’s a good chance he and Clara could have survived sharing a summer sublet if she hadn’t broken her own rule…
Up until now, Clara’s been the exception to her family’s infamous reputation, but once the Internet reveals Josh’s profession, she realizes living with him might make her their most scandalous story yet. They may not agree on much, but Josh and Clara both believe women deserve better sex. What they decide to do about it will change both of their lives, and if they’re lucky, they’ll help everyone else get lucky too.
Meet You in the Middle
What happens when the person you find most impossible becomes impossible to resist? Opposites distract in this hilarious romantic comedy about America’s least likely couple.
The Cul-de-Sac War
In Melissa Ferguson’s latest rom-com, two enemies who happen to be next-door neighbors find something they never expected in one another—taking all’s fair in love and war to a hilarious and heartwarming new level.
Follow Your Heart
In Catalina Cove, love will always guide you home: Victoria Madaris is at the top of her great-grandmother’s matchmaking list–and it suits her fine. This way, Victoria can concentrate on her career as a talk-show host, knowing that Mama Laverne is vetting unsuitable candidates–like rising U.S. senator Roman Malone. Their chemistry might crackle during an on-air interview, but Victoria doesn’t trust politicians. Her practical nature—and her great-grandmother’s expert advice—all seem to point away from Roman. And Mama Laverne is never wrong. But when your heart’s in freefall, perhaps the only option is to follow wherever it leads.
Better Than People
Simon Burke has always preferred animals to people. When the countdown to adopting his own dogs is unexpectedly put on hold, Simon turns to the PetShare app to find the animal TLC he’s been missing. Meeting pet owner Jack isn’t easy on Simon’s anxiety, but his adorable menagerie is just what Simon needs—and it’s not long before their pet-centric arrangement sparks a person-centric desire.
A Duke, The Lady, and A Baby
In acclaimed author Vanessa Riley’s sweeping an utterly swoon-worthy first installment of a riveting new Regency romance series, an Afro-Caribbean heiress and recent widow finds herself falling for the dashing Duke who was named as a guardian to her son. When headstrong West Indian heiress Patience Jordan questioned her English husband’s mysterious suicide, she lost everything: her newborn son, Lionel, her fortune and her freedom. Falsely imprisoned, she risks her life to be near her child—until The Widow’s Grace gets her hired as her own son’s nanny. But working for his unsuspecting new guardian, Busick Strathmore, Duke of Repington, has perils of its own. Especially when Patience discovers his military strictness belies an ex-rake of unswerving honor and unexpected passion. A wounded military hero, Busick is determined to resolve his dead cousin’s dangerous financial dealings for Lionel’s sake. But his investigation is a minor skirmish compared to dealing with the forthright, courageous, and alluring Patience. Somehow, she’s breaking his rules, and sweeping past his defenses. Soon, between formidable enemies and obstacles, they form a fragile trust—but will it be enough to save the future they long to dare together?
How to Fail at Flirting
One daring to-do list and a crash course in flirtation turn a Type A overachiever’s world upside down. Except nothing can be that easy. Jake makes her laugh and rebuilds Naya’s confidence, healing wounds left by her abusive ex, and soon Naya’s interested in exploring what a more serious romantic relationship could look like. And that job he’s in town for? Turns out his consulting firm will decide who stays and who goes in the university’s upcoming reorganization.
With her professional future on the line, Naya must figure out if there’s a way for a Type A professor to save her career while staying open to the guy who makes her feel like she’s learned how to look beyond the ordinary and live outside the lines again.
Scandalous Secrets
Byron Robidoux’s dreams are right in front of him for the taking. He’s so close to a seat in the Senate that he can taste it…until a man threatens to expose him as a deadbeat dad and ruin his political career. Byron would love to deny the rumors and expose this man for the liar he is…but things aren’t as simple as they appear. For years ago, Byron agreed to be named on the birth certificate of his close friend––and first love––Zoe Hammond to keep her out of reach from her abusive partner. He’d even suggested marriage, but she disappeared and he never heard from her again. Now, with everything on the line, he still won’t ever betray her…but he has to find her and hear she’s okay. Zoe Hammond has made a life for herself and her daughter and she’s incredibly proud of that. Protecting her daughter is the only thing that matters to her. So when Byron comes back into her life, the last thing she wants is the white-hot attention of a political campaign. But as word of their secret starts to leak, they’re forced to deal with the situation together. They never counted on sparks flying between them or for their friendship to ignite into something more. But when Zoe’s daughter is targeted, Byron will do anything to protect them…even sacrifice his dreams for a chance with his first love.