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Santa Baby Daddy Paula Dombrowiak (Hollow Reign, #4) Publication date:  November 3rd 2026 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Holiday, Romance Hollow Reigns bassist, Casey Beaumont, came to town for the holidays—to catch his bandmate’s Christmas show and have a little fun. One reckless night with a gorgeous stranger definitely counts as fun. What he didn’t count on was running into her again… as the show’s costume designer. Or spotting the baby bump under all that holiday sparkle. Casey was never great at math but he’s an expert at falling—for Ava, for the baby, and for a future he can’t stop picturing. Ava Ramirez has been burned before. The last man who put a baby in her life walked out and never looked back. She is not handing her heart to a serial playboy no matter how cute he is. But for once, Casey isn’t running. He’s all in. Ava can’t make the same mistake twice… but would she be missing out on the family she so desperately wants? Santa Baby Daddy is Book 4 in the Hollow Re...

  Safe in Sound Ania Ray (A Blue Spruce Hills Novella) Publication date: October 29th 2026 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Holiday, Romance She’s “happy,” but someone might say she’s “settled.” What happens when the life that makes you feel safe is also the one keeping you small? Thirty-four-year-old piano teacher Riley O’Connor believes her chance to become a world-class musician has sailed. She’s content-ish with her life in Blue Spruce Hills, a quaint mountain town that is safe, quiet, and predictable. Instead of performing on stages, she teaches the neighborhood kids, hangs out with her best friend Clara, reads books surrounded by her houseplants, and rehearses like she’s about to be called to join the London Philharmonic. Though she’d be too scared to go. Grammy called her ’Fraidy Cat, after all. When what Riley thinks is a break-in turns out to be a dog who won’t leave, she’s thrust into a series of events that challenge her to confront her anxiety. First, the social ...

After the Fall Wendy Roberts Publication date: October 9th 2026 Genres: Adult, Thriller “This is an excellent read for those who want true psychological crime built around family secrets. Very highly recommended.” Asher Syed for Readers’ Favorite __ Amber clings to the wreckage of a shattered life; a hermit drowning in the ghosts of what used to be. When someone dumps a mutilated body on her wilderness property, a cryptic clue makes her the prime suspect. To clear her name, she must confront the dark secrets of her tragic past while a shadowy executioner is closing in.   Goodreads / Amazon / Barnes & Noble / iBooks / Kobo — EXCERPT: When the blade of death whittled my family of three down to only me, I ran. Grief had scraped me empty, so fourteen months ago I fled to a shack in the northeastern Washington wilderness. I was seeking sanctuary and hoping the pines would mend my shattered soul. Maybe that was too much to expect of the trees. At least they didn’t judg...

  Haunted Holiday Lindsey Gray (The Holiday Chronicles, #3) Publication date: September 29th 2026 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Holiday, Romance, Supernatural Everyone in Clarkstown believes they know who killed firefighter Zane Gravenhurst. His girlfriend, Jillian, sits behind bars, accused of leaving him to die after a rainy night ended in tragedy. The case is all but closed. Only Zane’s younger sister, Molly, knows the truth isn’t buried because she can communicate with his ghost. Molly needs help to get justice for her brother. Her shy neighbor, whom she’s crushed on since high school, Duncan, comes to her aid.   Goodreads / Amazon / Barnes & Noble / iBooks / Kobo — EXCERPT: Molly “Molly! Wake up!” Molly groaned and rolled over to check the red numbers on her bedside clock. She wanted to jump back into the dream she’d been having before the voice rudely awakened her. In that dream, her thoughts lingered on her neighbor, Duncan, the one with the scar e...

  When Frost Was Spectre Grey Nicola Italia Publication date: August 30th 2026 Genres: Adult, Historical, Mystery Yorkshire, 1881. Imogene York has one job: authenticate a dead man’s signature and witness the reading of his will. It should take an afternoon. But the moment she arrives at Trelawney Grange, she can tell the people gathered to hear Lord Alaric Trelawney’s final wishes aren’t waiting on an inheritance. They’re waiting on something they’ve spent fifteen years hoping would stay buried. Every person in that house-the doctor, the solicitor, the reverend, the aristocrat, the household staff who move through it like they were never there at all-is bound together by a secret from one terrible summer years before, and no one will say what it is. As the snow closes in and the will’s true purpose comes to light, Imogene realizes she wasn’t hired to verify a signature. She was hired to witness a reckoning fifteen years in the making, and there is no walking away from th...

  This is Halloween Sarah Branson (A Blue Spruce Hills Novella) Publication date: September 17th 2026 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance Midwife. Halloween. A Pennsylvania hill town. A ghost with an agenda. A historian with patient eyes. Jules Lockwood, nurse-midwife and family nurse practitioner, wants two years of loan forgiveness and a one-way ticket to Australia. Her obstacle: a town that keeps finding reasons to need her. Eli Matthews, Blue Spruce Hills town historian, is the kind of man who came back when it mattered and stayed. He brings coffee every morning without being asked. Agnes Bell, midwife, 1856 to 1931, has been waiting in Blue Spruce Hills since her death for the right pair of hands to pass her work to. She has found them. She is not subtle about it. On Halloween night, when the veil between past and present is at its thinnest, everything Jules came to Blue Spruce Hills to avoid arrives at once. This Is Halloween delivers the satisfaction of a woma...

  Silver Bells, Single Bed Paula Dombrowiak (Hollow Reign, #2) Publication date: September 1st 2026 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance My bandmate’s little sister is off-limits. Then a Christmas blizzard traps us together in Chicago with only one bed. After months on tour, all I want is to get home for Christmas. Instead, a winter storm strands me in Chicago with Harper Beaumont, a rising ballet star with everything on the line, including the lead role in her company’s production of The Nutcracker . With both our flights canceled and Harper watching her dream disappear, I do the one thing I absolutely shouldn’t do—convince her to experience the Christmas magic of Chicago. Somewhere between sparkling lights, one forbidden kiss, and a snow-covered city, Harper stops being my bandmate’s little sister… and becomes the woman I can’t stop wanting. When the only hotel room left has one bed, resisting her becomes impossible, sspecially when she asks me to be her first. On...

The Art of Keeping Dangerous Books R.J. Blain (The Apothecary’s Secret, #1) Publication date: July 6th 2027 Genres: Adult, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy To master the art of keeping dangerous books, one must learn the golden rule: some knowledge should never be shared. Bookshop owner by day, restorer of rare and dangerous books by night, Kita James is thrilled to acquire a new poisonous book from the Victorian era. From the swirling patterns on the cover to its unusual leather binding, IN SEARCH OF LIFE is truly a unique find. However, testing of the vibrant tome reveals its darker nature: the leather is that of a human along with an extinct animal from the ice age. To further complicate matters, a new radioactive element is discovered lurking within its pages. The deeper she delves into the toxic text, the less she likes about what she learns. From the dawn of humanity, people had searched for the secrets of eternal life and resurrection. And if Lugalbanda-Alad, the author of the mysteri...

  Immortality Island Nikki Jefford Publication date: July 21st 2026 Genres: Fantasy, New Adult, Paranormal, Romance Survivor meets Fear Factor in this romantic fantasy filled with magic, vampires, and enemies-to-lovers adventure. Hunting her was meant to be easy . . . until desire got in the way. Twenty human spellcasters. One deadly island. Four cutthroat vampire masters. Only one caster can make it to the end . . . and win a place in a vampire clan for eternity. After her doctor discovers a brain tumor and gives her months to live, Joni Mullins sees winning the show as her last chance at survival. Sterling Alder is a vampire master with a personal vendetta and a mission: destroy her. But on Immortality Island, survival isn’t just about magic—it’s about temptation, betrayal, and falling for the one person he should never want. Welcome to Immortality Island, where contestants are literally thrown to the sharks! Goodreads / Amazon Visit the KICKSTARTER here ! — ...

  Hott Hotter Hottest Serena Bell (Hott Springs Eternal, #5) Publication date: June 9th 2026 Genres: Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, Romance Real bodyguard. Fake boyfriend. Unexpected benefits. Trouble guaranteed. Tucker: Autumn Sato is a happiness influencer. And I’m…well, let’s just say my brand is more big gray stormcloud. If life were going to plan, the closest I’d get to her would be scrolling past her posts as fast as my thumbs could fly. But my sister needs help, so I agree to bodyguard Autumn at her sister’s wedding. One thing leads to another, and suddenly I’m pretending to be her new boyfriend in front of all her friends and family. It’s a hot mess, made worse because I swore I’d never do this again. Never get close to someone I was guarding. Never fall for someone whose safety was in my hands. Never let distraction get in the way of my job. Unfortunately, this entire week is nothing but distractions: trapped in a car with my smoking hot client, only one bed in o...