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From Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Jewel E. Ann comes the exciting second novel in the Wildfire series, an emotional romance that burns up the page as it tugs at the heart.When Maren Bernabe stops by the office to update some paperwork, she?s not looking for love. Then sparks fly during an awkward meet-cute with a stranger in the bathroom, and suddenly anything seems possible.A seasoned air tanker pilot, Maren battles fires across the rugged Montana wilderness. With firefighters for roommates, she?s no stranger to tough guys?or tough situations. Ozzy Laster is the helpful stranger she meets, one of Cielo Aviation?s newest aircraft mechanics who?s faced his fair share of hardship too. Two years ago, his wife and father died in a car crash. Now Ozzy and daughter Lola shun cars in favor of bikes.Maren and Ozzy fall hard, but guilt forces them to hide their relationship from Ozzy?s disapproving in-laws. And Lola. They all want to protect her from more heartbreak. But when tragedy strikes again, Lola?s reaction will surprise them all. And Ozzy could get a second chance at love after all?

In this hauntingly twisted tale, an author reconnects with an old boarding school friend, forcing her to reckon with their shared past and the imaginary creature she thought they left behind.Touch a line, you break your spine.Stacey is the dusty air, the cracked soil, the drought. To thirteen-year-old Bethany Sloane, she?s everything.Abandoned by her mother at a remote African boarding school, Bethany will do anything to stay in Stacey?s good graces. And that means learning the rules of each twisted game.Touch a crack, you break your back.Years later, Bethany is a bestselling author. Disabled now, she can?t remember what happened back in the bush. But there?s no mistaking Stacey Preston?s name in her inbox.Glassy, glassy, cut my arsey.That email brings Bethany?s childhood rushing back. The Glass Man was just a story the Thorns invented, a game of wits. But every game has its rules?and consequences for breaking them. To stay alive this round, Bethany needs to play right into Stacey?s hands.Dark and disturbing, The Thorns explores the horrifying world of adolescent abuse, controlling friendships, and blinding obsession.

From USA Today bestselling author Sonali Dev comes the heartfelt story of a woman determined to reunite a lost ring with its owner, who ends up finding herself along the way.Mira Salvi has the perfect life?a job she loves, a fiancé everyone adores, and the secure future she?s always imagined for herself. Really, she hasn?t a thing to complain about, not even when she has to go on her engagement trip to New York alone.While playing tourist in the city, Mira chances upon a lost ring, and her social media post to locate its owner goes viral. With everyone trying to claim the ring, only one person seems to want to find its owner as badly as Mira does: journalist Krish Hale. Brooding and arrogant, he will do anything to get to write this story.As Krish and Mira reluctantly join forces and jump into the adventure of tracing the ring back to where it belongs, Mira begins to wonder if she is in the right place in her own life. She had to have found this ring for a reason?right? Maybe, like the owner of the lost ring, her happy ending hasn?t been written yet either.

From USA Today bestselling author Sonali Dev comes the heartfelt story of a woman determined to reunite a lost ring with its owner, who ends up finding herself along the way.Mira Salvi has the perfect life?a job she loves, a fiancé everyone adores, and the secure future she?s always imagined for herself. Really, she hasn?t a thing to complain about, not even when she has to go on her engagement trip to New York alone.While playing tourist in the city, Mira chances upon a lost ring, and her social media post to locate its owner goes viral. With everyone trying to claim the ring, only one person seems to want to find its owner as badly as Mira does: journalist Krish Hale. Brooding and arrogant, he will do anything to get to write this story.As Krish and Mira reluctantly join forces and jump into the adventure of tracing the ring back to where it belongs, Mira begins to wonder if she is in the right place in her own life. She had to have found this ring for a reason?right? Maybe, like the owner of the lost ring, her happy ending hasn?t been written yet either.

From USA Today bestselling author Audrey J. Cole comes a harrowing thriller about a woman faced with the unthinkable, when her infant goes missing aboard a plane to New York.Rushing back to her seat, Makayla Rossi is relieved that all?s still quiet. But when she checks on her sleeping baby, relief morphs into fear. The bassinet is empty.Liam is gone.It was a long flight from Anchorage to New York, and with every flight attendant busy, Makayla reluctantly ran to the restroom, asking a seat neighbor to watch her son. She stepped away for just a few minutes. Yet at thirty thousand feet, he still vanished.Passengers and crew scour the plane to no avail, and since no one recalls seeing her with a baby, suspicions begin to mount about Makayla?s mental state. She?s certain this is nothing like her mother?s on-air memory meltdown. If only Jack, her husband, were there. He would believe her. A high-profile banker featured in Forbes, maybe he could even help.But Makayla is squarely on her own. And she?ll have to think fast in order to find her son?before it?s too late.

A bookstore owner discovers that life as a recluse isn?t for everyone in this sharp yet sweet novel about how sometimes you need to abandon the quest for love to find your true passion.Emma Rini is in a rut so deep she could shelve books there. While her sister awaits her first baby, and her parents kick off retirement with vow renewals and travel, Emma stays put among the stacks of the family bookshop.In fact, she can?t remember the last time she took a vacation. Or had a romance that hovered above disappointing. When her parents assume she?ll take over the shop for them without a break, she realizes she needs to get away?back to the nineteenth century. Channeling her favorite poet recluse, Emily Dickinson, Emma rents a crumbling manor house outside Amherst where she can learn how to be quietly, blissfully alone.But becoming a world-weary spinster isn?t easy. She can?t start a fire or reason with the bunnies that are destroying the garden. She finds herself sparring constantly with the grumpy-hot architect who is renovating the manor. And then there?s the secret admirer who keeps sending her complicated floral messages?No matter what she does, the outside world keeps knocking, and Emma starts to dream about the future. Will she forgo love for the family legacy? And will she shrink away or become the sort of bold person fortune favors?

He steals hearts left and right. Hers is the first one he wants to keep in this scorching romance from Donna Alam.Did you hear the one about the wedding planner who took the bride?s place? No? Maybe that?s because it?s never happened before.Until now.I?ll do a lot of things to keep my business afloat and a roof over my grandmother?s head. So when the bride from my latest gig says she needs a decoy to fool the press and offers me a hefty bonus, I jump at the chance.It?s not like she asked me to fake marry the groom, just his best man. Charming, sophisticated, Mr. Sin-in-a-Suit, Fin DeWitt. A man who once kissed away the worst day of my life.He?s so far out of my league it?s not even funny. And how I wake up next to him?thoroughly honeymooned?I?ll never understand.Then I spot the wedding certificate, signed in our own names?The closer we get, the more the lines blur. So much for fake when we discover some knots are impossible to untie.

The movie star and the small-town girl he left behind. They have a lot of catching up to do in an emotional and rousing romantic comedy about fame, second chances, and making dreams come true.Parker Pruitt?s dream is to restore her small town?s long-shuttered theater?one to be named in honor of Noel Carter, the boy who followed his dream from Emerald Grove, Washington, to Hollywood?and broke Parker?s heart. Now he?s back to attend the kickoff ceremony, and for Parker, that means smiling through a swell of mixed emotions at seeing her former best friend for the first time in a decade.Noel may be one of the hottest actors in the world, but he?s still touched by the tribute. And a little nervous about seeing Parker again. But when his weekend jaunt extends into a six-week stay, long-repressed memories and feelings come rushing back. As the simmering attraction between them builds, Noel is determined not to ruin this second chance even if his return to LA is hanging over them.They?re making the best of the time they have left, but is there any chance of a Hollywood ending?

Secrets, lies, and second chances are served up beneath the stars at a picturesque mountain getaway in this powerful novel about love and family by the bestselling author of This Is Not How It Ends.At the Vis Ta Vie inn, Reneé and Jean-Paul De La Rue face the daunting decision to close their beloved home for good.They?re not the only ones going through a season of change, though. Their guests include three couples in crisis: Hollywood celebs Leo and Penny are spending their silver anniversary together while on the cusp of divorce. Lucy, a practical-minded therapist, and Henry, an astronomer with his head in the stars, are struggling to find common ground. And former lawyer and current stay-at-home mom Sienna and charismatic sports agent Adam look perfect but are hiding rifts of their own. Thrown into the mix are self-absorbed single mother Cassidy and her sullen fifteen-year-old daughter, Rosalie.The stage is set for a week of betrayals, regrets, and shocking truths that can rend the heart or heal it. Vis Ta Vie?live your life?captures what it means to love through the darkness, and to find the light even after the magic fades.

Everybody?s got to have a hobby. But some pastimes hide murder in a delightfully crafty rom-com mystery by Amazon Charts bestselling and Edgar Award?nominated author Jess Lourey.A charitable senior finds her calling making creepily authentic life-size dolls. Call it recreation. But when Mira finds a dead body encased under that painted porcelain, it?s more like murder.It gets even stranger when Mira?s investigation lands her just where the Battle Lake police chief wants her: in jail. Luckily, Team Mira is on the case. They?re a fierce, if unlikely, force to be reckoned with: one flashy lady mayor and Mira?s scrappy nonagenarian best friend.They plan to bust Mira out and clear her name. Bad news, though: a bizarrely motivated killer is still on the loose and can?t wait to see Mira all dolled up?to death.Revised edition: This edition of March of Crimes includes editorial revisions.

Driven by past traumas and present hardships, two women face off over home turf in this twisty psychological thriller from Rebecca Hanover, author of The Last Applicant.Emily Hawthorne lives in the well-heeled Noe Valley of San Francisco?but just barely. With less work than she would like at the yoga studio, a pile of debt, and a fraught past, she can no longer afford her tiny condo. When she meets the charming Penelope ?Pip? Stone and her young daughter, also beset by financial woes, she agrees to take them in as roommates.But Emily?s stroke of luck turns out to be another twist of the knife: Pip is a professional squatter who has no intention of paying rent. And Pip doesn?t want to share the condo.She wants the whole thing.Their domestic standoff only intensifies when a downstairs neighbor is murdered. Both women become suspects, not to mention each other?s mistrustful alibis.Emily feels the walls closing in. Is she trapped with a vulnerable grifter?who, like her, may have good reasons for making bad decisions?or is Pip just a cold-blooded killer?

USA Today bestselling author Sara Ney sizzles with a quick-witted, sexy romp about an eager entrepreneur and a cocky football star who couldn?t be more different?or more into each other.Harlow James is destined to rock the dating world. The creator of Kissmet, the app helping singles find love, she?s in New York to secure advertisers. But the sassy, small-town girl can?t help meddling in other people?s business.When she runs into a muscular stranger at her go-to food truck, Harlow doesn?t realize he?s Landon ?Andy? Burke, the NFL?s most-wanted free agent, in town to talk contracts. She just sees a hottie about to get burned by undercooked street food. Though she tries to warn him, he shrugs her off, making a little wager instead.In a messy twist of fate, Andy finds himself in the same hotel as Harlow. When she collects on their bet, they make a mind-blowing?and bed-rocking?connection. But after the weekend, she goes home to Green Bay to her goofy dad and corgi, ready to focus everything on work again. Kissmet, however, has other ideas, when Andy knocks on her door?

A mother and daughter try desperately to reconcile just as a decades-old secret threatens to shatter their relationship forever in this powerful story from the bestselling author of The Echo of Old Books.For social worker Mallory Ward, working with at-risk youth is a calling. But when one of her clients is tragically killed, she finds herself at a crossroads. Despite long-held resentments toward her distant mother, Mallory retreats to her childhood home on the Rhode Island coast to contemplate her future. Instead, she?s confronted by her past, not only in the renewed tensions with her mother but in the unexpected appearance of a familiar face?and the wrenching losses that drove her away a decade ago.Helen Ward?s home is filled with precious keepsakes from her patients, a testament to decades spent caring for the terminally ill. Her work has always come first, though, leaving little time to connect with her daughter. Over the years, the rift between them has become a chasm, so when Mallory appears unannounced, Helen sees it as an opportunity to repair their broken relationship.But hidden among Helen?s mementos are the keys to her past?and a terrible secret that threatens to destroy the fragile new trust between them forever.

"Delivers with both style and substance. . . Claire McGowan is one of my favourite authors and this is a truly first-class read."?Louise CandlishShe believed her serial-killer ex was innocent, but now history is repeating itself. What does she really remember?Writer Karen Walker knows more than most about murderers. Her first love went on to become The Bagman, a notorious serial killer now locked away for life in a maximum-security prison.Karen has spent her life running from the weight of having loved him, defended him and, ultimately, leading the police to his door. But now, ten years later, just as she?s about to publish her account of his crimes, a young woman is abducted in horribly familiar circumstances.It can?t be The Bagman?can it? He?s safely behind bars, thanks to her. But she has to know for sure.Returning to the hometown she thought she?d left for good, Karen is drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse with the man she?s never escaped. If there?s any chance of saving the kidnapped girl, she?ll have to face up to what really happened back then, once and for all?

A sports reporter and a hockey player get up close and personal in an outrageously sexy romantic comedy by Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Lauren Landish.When it comes to hockey, unflappable Maple Creek sports reporter Joy Barlowe is privy to a lot of behind-the-scenes locker room activity. Like stumbling upon Dalton Days in all his unabashed glory. After the muscled goalie goes on to score better than he ever has, he proposes Joy take another peek before his next match. It works, and a provocative pregame tradition is born.Dalton has the best stats in the league, but he?s also superstitious. Now he?s found his good luck charm. Joy is not only game, she?s playing along. She?s also his best buddy?s younger sister and totally off-limits. What happens between them has to be their late-night FaceTime secret. That?s the naked truth. So is the fact that Joy and Dalton are discovering there?s more to each other than meets the eye.Falling in lust? Easy to hide. Falling in love? Much harder. Now Dalton has one more proposition for Joy. And the fallout could rock Maple Creek.

A mother and daughter in hiding are threatened by more than secrets and lies in a twisting novel of paranoia, revenge, and psychological suspense by bestselling author Douglas Corleone.For two years, Kati Dawes and her teenage daughter, Zoe, have lived off the grid in Hawaii, hiding from a past Kati must forget as if her life depends on it. New names. Anonymous online presence. So far, safe. Until Kati?s fiancé, attorney Eddie Akana, disappears along a popular hiking trail in a Maui national park. Now all eyes are on Kati. Exposure can make a woman with so many secrets very paranoid.Eddie?s law partner, Noah Walker, is doing everything he can to protect his new client from the press that?s hovering like a vulture and the authorities whose suspicions about Kati?and the disappearance?are rising. Then suddenly, Zoe goes missing as well. Kati will risk anything to find her. But the worst is still to come. Because Kati?s not the only one with secrets. And buried among them is a twist she never saw coming.