In Effie Olsen’s Summer Special by Rochelle Bilow, When Effie Olsen left her hometown, tiny Alder Isle in Maine, just after graduation, she had her eyes set on becoming a chef and traveling to as many countries and big cities as possible. Sixteen years later, she’s made that dream come […]
In Happy Medium by Sarah Adler, Gretchen Acorn grew up to become a con artist like the rest of her family before her. Not that what she does nowadays is anything like the grifts her father taught her as a young girl. Nope. After life knocked her around a few […]
In Archangel’s Lineage by Nalini Singh, The Refuge is the one place on earth that Raphael and the other Archangel’s know to be a safe haven, fully protected against outsiders. And rightly so, considering it is where their (mostly) defenseless young as well as their full historical records live. […]
In Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez, Being a traveling nurse is perfect for Emma who grew up being dragged from one location to the next by her flighty mother. But this is on her own terms. Well, hers and her best friend Maddy’s terms. It’s when they’re ready […]
In What Is Love? By Jen Comfort, Maxine Hart had to grow up quickly on the streets of Brooklyn, but it taught her how to take care of herself and her younger sister Olive. She’s also learned over the years how to use her ADHD to her advantage. Specifically, being […]
In Old Flames and New Fortunes by Sarah Hogle, Romina Tempest comes from a long line of women who are witches. Not that she believed in that fact until she was out of high school trying to find her way after her romance with then boyfriend Alex King went belly […]
In The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center, Emma Wheeler is a lover of romantic comedies in the way some people crave and obsess over sports. It is all consuming as well as an escape from the way her family’s life went so very wrong a decade ago. Not that she would […]
In Funny Story by Emily Henry, Children’s librarian Daphne Vincent moved to Waning Bay, Michigan thinking that it would be her forever home. The place where she and her fiancé Peter would set down roots and maybe even raise a family someday. It was not the place she thought it […]
In Expiration Dates by Rebecca Serle, At thirty-three years old, Daphne Bell still isn’t sure if she should consider herself lucky or cursed when it comes to love. Because it seems the universe is giving her clear signs whenever she starts a new relationship by somehow finding a note or […]
In The Trail of Lost Hearts by Tracey Garvis Graves, Wren Waters has always tried to stay positive and upbeat with anything the universe handed her. And now in her mid-thirties, she would normally say any challenges we face are there to teach us a lesson. But after having her […]