 Author: Liz Johnson Genre: Contemporary Romance Series: Prince Edward Island Shores #2 Release Date: August 2, 2022 Every broken thing can be made beautiful again When Eli Ross left Prince Edward Island to join the NHL, he left a broken family behind. More than a decade later, he's headed home to an uncertain welcome. He wants to make things right with the family he wronged, but his mom's business partner isn't making it easy. To top it off, the coaching job he takes turns out to be more of a challenge than he anticipated. For years, Violet Donaghy has put everything she had into making Eli's mom's ceramics shop a success, and she's not eager to forgive the man who hurt the family that's taken her in as one of their own. But when the kiln at the shop starts a fire that nearly destroys the studio, she'll need all the help she can get to save the business and their summer income. When Eli and Violet come together, they must find the strength to mend the broken pieces of the Ross family--and to heal their own hearts.
9/12/2022 To Win a Prince Author: Toni Shiloh Genre: Contemporary Romance Release Date: September 13, 2020 Can she stop herself from falling before she's too far gone? As a fashion aficionado and best friend of the queen of the African island country Ọlọrọ Ilé, Iris Blakely dreams of using her talent to start a sustainable clothing line to help citizens in impoverished areas and honor the country's resources. But when she discovers that Ekon Diallo--the man who betrayed her best friend--will be her business consultant, the battle between her desires and reality begins. Ekon Diallo has lost everything: his princely title, his material possessions, his friends, and the respect of his fellow Ọlọrans. To pay for his actions against Ọlọrọ Ilé, he's forced to assist the charismatic Iris Blakely--but he can't allow his heart to distract him from regaining his status. Though they come from vastly different worlds, Iris and Ekon are both determined to reach their goals, and the only way to do that is to work together--if they can just keep their hearts from getting in the way . . .
9/1/2022 Love and the Dream Come True Author: Tammy L. Gray Genre: Contemporary Romance Series: State of Grace #3 Release Date: August 2, 2022 Their faith will face its toughest test yet. Four years after getting the biggest break of his life, Cameron Lee's music career has taken a nosedive, leaving him two options: become a sellout or give up on his lifelong dream. He reluctantly returns home for his sister's wedding, hoping to avoid his past and find his love for music again. Single mom Lexie Walters has suffered her fair share of tragedies and setbacks, but she has finally scraped together the money to achieve her dream of going into business with her cousin as an interior designer. When Lexie's life is at an all-time high, she runs into her teenage crush, Cameron Lee. Lost in the emotional turmoil of failure, Cameron is immediately drawn to Lexie and her infectious smile and optimistic spirit. Moreover, he adores her mouthy, no-holds-barred daughter. But fantasies only last so long, and soon Lexie and Cameron must face the real world, the one fraught with heartbreak, disappointment, and questions that sometimes can only be answered by a leap of faith.
7/30/2022 One Fine Day Authors: Rachel Hauck/Carrie Padgett Genre: Contemporary Romance Series: Hearts Bend Collection #1 Release Date: May 24, 2022 All she wants is a fresh start... Chloe Beason LaRue left Hearts Bend after high school, determined to never look back. She shed her unrequited crush on Sam Hardy, moved to Paris, went to pastry school, found a good job, fell in love, and got married. She was happy in France. Then her husband tragically died. Now, Chloe just wants to move forward…but when her mom’s health is in jeopardy, Chloe heads right back to Hearts Bend where she’s hired as head baker for Haven’s, the premier bakery in town. She has no idea that moving home will push her right into the arms of the man who broke her heart. He's not looking to fall in love... Nashville Titans quarterback Sam Hardy has too many broken memories in Hearts Bend to Return. But when he’s sidelined by an injury, he desperately needs to invest in something to safeguard his future. Haven’s Bakery is up for sale—and his business partner believes the deal is too good to pass up. He has no idea that the owners have hired the one girl he can’t seem to forget…and the last thing he expects is to be her boss. But it’s a recipe for romance… Back in Hearts Bend for the first time in ten years and thrown together at Haven’s Bakery, Chloe and Sam have a second chance at first love. Indeed, the more time Sam spends selling donuts, the more he sees a new future. But when Paris beckons Chloe back, where does her heart belong? Can they find the recipe for leaving regrets behind and start something new? Escape to Hearts Bend for a sweet story of romance, faith, and an unexpected happy ending!
6/7/2022 Among the Innocent Author: Mary Alford Genre: Amish Romance Release Date: June 7, 2022 When Leah Miller's entire Amish family was murdered ten years ago, the person believed responsible took his own life. Since then, Leah has left the Amish and joined the police force. Now, after an Amish woman is found murdered with the same MO, it becomes clear that the wrong man may have been blamed for her family's deaths. As Leah and the new police chief, Dalton Cooper, work long hours struggling to fit the pieces together in order to catch the killer, they can't help but grow closer. When secrets from both of their pasts begin to surface, an unexpected connection between them is revealed. But this is only the beginning. What will it mean for Leah--and Dalton--when the full truth comes to light?
6/6/2022 The Sweet Life Author: Suzanne Woods Fisher Genre: Contemporary Romance Series: Cape Cod Creamery #1 Release Date: May 3, 2022 Welcome to summer on Cape Cod--a place where the sweet life just might be possible Dawn Dixon can't believe she's on a groomless honeymoon on beautiful Cape Cod . . . with her mother. She was supposed to be here with Kevin, the man she loves. Still, Mom was the right choice. Dawn's heart may have been broken, but Marnie Dixon is in need of mending as well. But Mom--being Mom--creates a mess when, on a whim, she buys a run-down ice cream shop in the town's tightly regulated historic district with big plans to fix it up. She's never remodeled anything. And she's never even made ice cream! Dawn knows she has to stay and fix this fiasco. But her mother's money pit ice cream shop may have created a chance for a happy ending . . . one Dawn could never have expected.
5/22/2022 All That it Takes Author: Nicole Deese Genre: Contemporary Romance Release Date: April 5, 2022 When the ever-cautious Val Locklier moves cross-country with her son for a secure job, everything she'd planned unravels within the first week. After Val reluctantly agrees to rent an apartment from her best friend's brother, an unexpected chance at an elite filmmakers' mentorship ignites fresh hope for a dream career. But as Val's community begins to expand, so do her insecurities, especially those heightened by her growing attraction to a certain friendly landlord. Pastor Miles McKenzie returns home from a short-term mission trip to discover that not only does he have an intriguing new tenant living upstairs, he's also been reassigned to a local ministry on life support. Disillusioned and restless, he distracts himself by throwing his energy into a host of new projects--not the least of which is pursuing Val--without stopping to consider the future. As Val struggles to stop hiding behind the camera and Miles wrestles with shattered expectations, they'll find that authentic love and sacrifice must go hand in hand.
4/25/2022 Love Under Construction Author: Penny Zeller Genre: Contemporary Romance She builds websites. He builds houses. Together, can they build a family for two orphans? Irelynn agreed two years ago to help raise her best friend’s twins should anything happen. When she is called upon to fulfill that agreement, there is only one problem: Irelynn must share the responsibility with the arrogant but handsome Quinton Gregory. Quinton takes the role of raising his niece and nephew with all seriousness. He will do anything for the twins, even if it means putting up with the beautiful but stubborn Irelynn Brady. When forced to be in each other’s presence far more often than is comfortable, things slowly begin to change. Will the unexpected attraction between Irelynn and Quinton become a love under construction?
4/14/2022 Sea Glass Cottage Author: Irene Hannon Genre: Contemporary Romance Series: Hope Harbor #8 Release Date: April 5, 2022 When painful pasts collide, can love overcome heartache--and triumph despite the odds? Christi Reece is desperate. The one-time golden girl's life has tarnished, and a cascade of setbacks has left her reeling. She needs help, and she's certain Jack Colby is in a position to provide it. When she shows up in Hope Harbor, however, Jack wants nothing to do with the woman who betrayed him. He's built a new life on the Oregon coast--and there's no room in it for Christi, even after she takes refuge in a charming but mysterious cottage nearby. Yet it soon becomes apparent his opinion of her may need revising . . . especially when he ends up needing her help. Can these two hurting souls open their hearts to a new beginning? Come home to Hope Harbor--where hearts heal . . . and love blooms.
4/2/2022 A Time to Heal Author: Erin Stevenson Genre: Contemporary Romance Series: Canadian Meadows #3 He’s Rand Kingston, internationally acclaimed award-winning actor who left Montana when he was eighteen and landed in Hollywood. Everything he’s touched has turned to gold and he’s never looked back, until one phone call brings him home and causes him to rethink everything he’s done, everything he is. He wants his life to change but has no idea where to go or how to get there. Inspiration will come from a most unlikely place. She’s Julie Collins, widow and mother of a six-year-old. All she wants is to finish her master’s degree in Library Science, take over the town library for the retiring head librarian, and live a quiet life with her son in Canadian Meadows. The last thing she wants or needs is a wildly wealthy, famous, handsome, sexy party boy. But there he is, hiding out in her library, and for all the things she despises about Rand Kingston, whenever they’re apart, Julie finds herself dreaming of the next moment they’ll be together. Rand has fences to mend with his family, and big decisions to make about his career. Julie has deep insecurities to overcome, and doubts that she can ever be the kind of woman that Rand could love. What will it take to find their happily ever after? Set against the stunning backdrop of northwestern Montana, the third book in the Canadian Meadows series is about the wonder and power of the love of family.
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