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Fae Hunter Tangled Fae Book 1 by Sarah K.L. Wilson Genre: YA Fantasy Romance  “ You’re the most wicked thing I’ve ever met.” From USA Today bestselling author Sarah K. L. Wilson comes a deliciously trope-filled young adult romantic fantasy about a viciously funny mortal girl and her quest to hunt, trap, and conquer powerful fae. I was born to hunt. I was born to protect. But this is the one creature I wasn’t trained to kill. The fae are sneaking into our little town. They stole my sister. They stole my sight. And now they’re going to steal everything else … unless I stop them. Isn’t that so charming? I don’t care that they’re pretty. I don’t care that to them lies are truth, power is sustenance, and every action ripples into violence. I’m not going to let their glamor fool me. I’m going to use it to fuel me as I bring them down. But the town is turning against me, and I’m losing allies one by one. I need a secret weapon to use against the...

Midnight Temptation Raven’s Hollow Coven Book Two Shari Nichols Genre: Urban Fantasy Publisher: City Owl Press Date of Publication: June 30, 2020 ISBN: 1949090647 ASIN:   978-1949090642 Number of pages: 274 Word Count: 68,500 A witch and a vampire must work together to take down the ruthless head of a human trafficking ring. When tarot card reader Gillian Howe hosts a supernatural speed dating event, she’s hopeful to discover her chance at love. Making the perfect match is her passion. Too bad she can’t find one for herself. A chance encounter with a wealthy vampire soon finds her plunged into a secret society of trancing, blood bonds, and human escort rings. She’ll need help to survive, but the vampire detective is the last person she wants...even if he is scorching hot. Garrett Mulroney’s sire tried to force him into a life of debauchery, but he chose to uphold the law instead. The fact that the one woman he can’t seem to get out of his...

Fast Beat by Wren Valentino Genre: Contemporary Romance Publisher: Blue Dasher Press Date of Publication: May 29, 2020 ASIN: Word Count: 15,000 Cover Artist: James at GoOnWrite.com After her long-time dance partner Tony is injured, Cassidy Downs has only a matter of weeks to find a new partner to remain eligible to compete in the All City Dance Off. When she discovers Giovanni, a talented and classically trained member of a dance conservatory, Cassidy convinces him to become her new partner despite his reluctance to do so. As the competition nears, neither Cassidy nor Giovanni can deny the strong attraction building between them. Amazon Excerpt: The text message came in right at the end of the lunch rush. Cassidy felt her phone buzz in the front pocket of her apron. She reached for it on instinct. She glanced down, saw the words, and stopped in her tracks. Come quickly. Tony is hurt. Ducking out of view of the slow-eating customers, Cassidy sought refuge in the clutter...

Pirate’s Persuasion Lisa Kessler (Sentinels of Savannah #4) Published by: Entangled: Amara Publication date: June 22nd 2020 Genres: Adult, Paranormal, Romance Immortal pirate Drake Cole has a reputation in Savannah for his custom woodworking and historical restorations, but his work has grown into an obsession. He’s become a stranger to his crew since the Sea Dog sank in 1795. None of them know his painful secret. A young stowaway went down with the ship, one that Drake swore a blood oath to protect. The ghost of a young boy, lost at sea over two hundred years ago, leads local medium, Heather Storrey right to Drake’s door. He saved her life before, and now she has a chance to return the favor, but how can she protect him from a curse that no one can see? A dark coven possesses the figurehead from the Flying Dutchman, and if Heather and the immortal Sea Dog crew don’t locate the relic soon, Drake may be lost to them forever. Heather has seen the passionate man behind th...

A Glint in Her Ice Gaston the Poodle Mystery Book Two Janice Detrie Genre: Cozy Mystery Publisher: Janice Detrie Date of Publication: April 7, 2020 ISBN: 978-0-9987342-1-7978-0-9987342-1-7 ASIN:     0998734217 Number of pages: 231 Word Count:    78,683 Cover Artist:    Eric Labacz Vlad Chomsky invites his new love Beatrice on a romantic river cruise, but his eccentric landlady, Sandra Tooksbury, and her ill-tempered poodle, Gaston, finagle their way on board and embroil him in a jewel heist. Professor Vlad Chomsky needs a break after saving the town of Crawford, Wisconsin from terrorists, and he knows exactly how to get the rest and relaxation he needs—a romantic Rhine River cruise with the lovely librarian Beatrice Krup. Vlad imagines sharing his passion for history with Beatrice as they tour the castles, museums, and cathedrals of Germany, while spending warm spring evenings together watching the river glide...