Download or read book The Lighthouse Inn A Single Mom Small Town Romance Novel written by A. M. Kusi and published by Our Peaceful Family. This book was released on 2020-11-12 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His ambition brought them together. Her secret could tear them apart. With love on the line, will they invest in their hearts? Innkeeper Jasmine Evans yearns to transform her struggling bed-and-breakfast into a huge success. As the single parent of a daughter conceived from a nameless one-night stand, she has no time for romantic entanglements. So when a handsome new guest arrives with a startlingly familiar face, she must guard a life-altering secret: He’s the father of her child. Atlas Remington is on a mission to prove he’s a capable heir to his family’s empire. Determined to be named CEO over his always-successful brother, he plans to buy the inn his sibling failed to acquire. But when the attractive owner unexpectedly melts his heart, he’s forced to choose between covertly chasing the deal or earning her affection. Reluctant to give in to her growing feelings until she reveals her daughter’s paternity, Jasmine is terrified being honest will send her new beau packing. And just as Atlas decides to forego familial respect in favor of the innkeeper’s charms, he learns devastating news that may cost him everything he’s ever wanted. Can the wounded couple overcome their secrets and invest in happily ever after? The Lighthouse Inn is the enthralling fourth standalone novel in the Shattered Cove romance series. If you like secret-baby suspense, small-town charm, and tantalizing tension, then you’ll adore A. M. Kusi’s steamy read. Buy The Lighthouse Inn to reveal love’s truth today! ***No cheating. HEA guaranteed.*** ---------- Keywords related to this contemporary romance novel: Small town romance, single parent romance, single mom romance, asian romance book, beach romance, contemporary romance novel, interracial romance books, multicultural romance books, secret baby romance, single parent romance, strong female lead, strong women, beach reads, seaside romance, beach romance, seacoast romance, strong heroine, small town romance, interracial romance books, romance ebook, white man asian woman interracial romance, IR romance books, abused heroine romance, contemporary romance series, romance series book, asian american romance, ir, IR romance books, romance novels to read, love story, love story books, interracial relationship, brothers best friend romance bwwm, secret baby romance books, small town romance series, romance book with secret baby, shattered cove series, multicultural romance books,

Download or read book The Lighthouse Inn written by A. M. Kusi and published by Shattered Cove. This book was released on 2020-11-12 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His ambition brought them together. Her secret could tear them apart. With love on the line, will they invest in their hearts? Innkeeper Jasmine Evans yearns to transform her struggling bed-and-breakfast into a huge success. As the single parent of a daughter conceived from a nameless one-night stand, she has no time for romantic entanglements. So when a handsome new guest arrives with a startlingly familiar face, she must guard a life-altering secret: He's the father of her child. Atlas Remington is on a mission to prove he's a capable heir to his family's empire. Determined to be named CEO over his always-successful brother, he plans to buy the inn his sibling failed to acquire. But when the attractive owner unexpectedly melts his heart, he's forced to choose between covertly chasing the deal or earning her affection. Reluctant to give in to her growing feelings until she reveals her daughter's paternity, Jasmine is terrified being honest will send her new beau packing. And just as Atlas decides to forego familial respect in favor of the innkeeper's charms, he learns devastating news that may cost him everything he's ever wanted. Can the wounded couple overcome their secrets and invest in happily ever after? The Lighthouse Inn is the enthralling fourth standalone novel in the Shattered Cove romance series. If you like secret-baby suspense, small-town charm, and tantalizing tension, then you'll adore A. M. Kusi's absorbing read. Buy The Lighthouse Inn to reveal love's truth today ***No cheating. HEA guaranteed.***

Download or read book The Christmas Love Song A Small Town Single Parent Holiday Romantic Suspense written by Sophie Bartow and published by LLIPSS. This book was released on 2022-12-12 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy this steamy, small town romantic suspense series with a sense of family and let the power of love sweep you away. Do you hear the bells ring … They’re ringing for us. Single mother, Rachel Adams, loves teaching her music classes and singing at Siren’s Song. When the lyrics to a song lead her to uncover a truth about her past, she’s left with a question. Had she sold herself short all along? Tyler James gave up his music career for his child. Years later, he’s settled with a successful business, when he gets a message. One where the town’s saying, things happen, when they’re meant to happen take on a whole new meaning. Will he wait patiently, or will he take matters into his own hands? The holiday season has always been a special time in Swan Harbor. When the festivities are threatened, their little town shares a long-held secret – one that involves a song, bells, and happy endings. Can Tyler and Rachel perform a little magic in time for a Christmas miracle? You are the words. I am the music. Together – we are the song. Welcome to Swan Harbor The Christmas Love Song is Book 11 in the Hope & Hearts from Swan Harbor Series. For fans of Jenny Hale, Shain Rose, or Claire Kingsley, this is a friends-to-lovers, musical partners, single parent, Christmas mystery romance with a guaranteed happy ending. Download a copy of The Christmas Love Song and join Tyler and Rachel for the holidays in Swan Harbor.

Download or read book A Lighthouse Snapshot a Secret Identity Small Town Romance written by Jennifer Faye and published by Lazy Dazy Press. This book was released on 2024-04-15 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As tulips bloom and the sun warms the air, the Bluestar ferry delivers a special visitor to the island whose search for the past leads her directly in the path of her future. With Spring Fling the next event on Bluestar’s busy calendar, the residents decide to use it to play another round of matchmaking. Elaine “Lainey” Devereaux is led to the island by a cryptic entry in her late mother’s journal. With the weight of grief driving Lainey onward, she searches for a long-buried secret, but before she can uncover the truth, there’s a tragic accident. Graphic artist Jack Turner is on top of the world as he anticipates a big promotion and a move to the Big Apple. He’s minding his own business when the most beautiful woman rushes into the roadway, right in front of his cart. With no time to stop, the collision leaves both of them stunned. As circumstances conspire to draw them together, they soon find themselves helping each other to come to terms with the past while exploring an unexpected love. Includes a recipe for Elegant Whoopie Pies! Bluestar Island series: Book 1 – Love Blooms (Hannah & Ethan) Book 2 – Harvest Dance (Aster & Sam) Book 3 – A Lighthouse Café Christmas (Darla & Will) Book 4 – Rising Star (Emma & Noah) Book 5 – Summer by the Beach (Summer & Greg) Book 6 – Brass Anchor Inn (Josie & Lane) Book 7 – Summer Refresh (Sara & Kent) Book 8 – A Seaside Bookshop Christmas (Melinda & Liam) Book 9 – A Lighthouse Snapshot (Lainey & Jack) Book 10 – Inheriting Her Island House (Brianna & Grant)

Download or read book Give In To Me written by Edith Lalonde and published by Edith Lalonde. This book was released on 2023-11-28 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HE’S A MAN WHO PUTS FAMILY FIRST. SHE’S A SINGLE MOM FIGHTING FOR HER SON. TOGETHER THEY’RE A HAPPILY EVER AFTER IN THE MAKING. After discovering he’s incapable of having children of his own, Dean Morgan is convinced he’s not meant to have the family of his dreams. But when fate intervenes, and he’s run over by an F-bomb-dropping heartbreaker, he’s in for the surprise of his life. His stubborn Canadian girl may be the only person capable of catching more than his attention, but the secret she’s hiding has the potential to tear him apart. Embroiled in a nasty custody battle, Cailey Heffner has been fighting long and hard to keep her son. On the brink of financial ruin, she has no choice but to take her sick twin’s place to save the family business and keep her home. But when one night with a sexy American tractor builder turns into more, she finds herself staying on his family’s Arizona ranch, lying to everyone about her identity, and falling head over boots for a man she has no chance of having a future with. Ten days. To protect her son, Cailey has to make it ten days without her secret coming out. Then she can hightail it back across the border, broken heart in tow. Unfortunately, there’s one little problem with her diabolical plan. Well, okay, fine. Dean Morgan’s not a small problem. He’s also not the kind of man who gives up on what he wants—and he wants her—bad. Book one in the Boots and Hearts Series GIVE IN TO ME is a steamy, full-length standalone novel with a happily ever after you won’t want to miss!

Download or read book The Inn on Harmony Island written by Anne-Marie Meyer and published by Anne-Marie Meyer. This book was released on 2022-06-22 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ★★★★★ "I’ve binged it in a day, I love these characters, I love their dynamics, I love the mysteriousness of their background and everything in between. I’ve fallen hard for these characters!" --Reviewer ★★★★★ "Each time I assumed the book would be predictable, a twist popped up and kept me hooked. A great addition to the small town trope." --Reviewer ★★★★★ "Love this story so much it is beautiful written!" --Reviewer It's the moment that Harmony Island has been waiting for: the reading of Charlotte Cane's will. After I returned to my small hometown six months ago to attend my estranged grandmother's funeral, I swore I would never go back. That is, until my grandmother's lawyer calls me up. If I don't return to Harmony Island and fulfill my grandmother's stipulations, the generationally owned family inn will be turned over to the state and sold off to the highest bidder--my grandmother's rival and mother to the man who broke my heart, Missy Willis. I'm not sure I'm strong enough to return home, but I also know, I can't let Miss Willis win. So I pack up my belongings and head for North Carolina. I'm determined to stay distant, living in the small cottage next to the inn, and keep my head down. But in a small town where everyone knows your name, that becomes difficult. Soon, my past catches up with me and I'm faced with the history I've buried for so long. Just when I reach my breaking point, Miles, the single dad living at the inn, swoops in to my life to rescue me. He was my protector in my childhood, my enemy in my teenage years, and now? Now, I'm not so sure. Especially when his love for his daughter is contagious, or the way he looks at me when he doesn't know I see him. I'm so confused and I want to run away like I did in the past, but I can't. And when Miles touches me like that...I don't want to. Luckily, I find a friend in Abigail, the local bookstore owner. She's one of the only residents who doesn't know about my past and seems to be looking for the same thing I am, a place to belong This story is told through 3 different points of view. Shelby, Abigail, and Miles. It's a story of romance and friendships between women. If you liked the Netflix show, Sweet Magnolias, you'll love this series! The Inn on Harmony Island is chock full of romance, redemption, and forgiveness. If you're looking for your next summer read, grab your copy today! It is the first book in the Sweet Tea and a Southern Gentleman series and ends on a cliff hanger. Keywords: strong heroine, slow burn romance, contemporary romance, romance books, second chance romance, love after loss, womens fiction, clean romance, book series, small town romance, completed series, restoring inn, divorcee, starting over, new move in, grandmother, new friendships, bookclub, broken hero, forgiveness, second chance at love, wholesome romance, sweet romance, middle aged women, women over thirty, single woman fiction, best friends brother, family saga, family relationships, overcoming obstacles, cinnamon roll heroes, broken hero, older woman younger guy, grumpy sunshine

Download or read book Brass Anchor Inn an Enemies to Lovers Small Town Romance written by Jennifer Faye and published by Lazy Dazy Press. This book was released on 2023-01-31 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Brass Anchor Inn is about to host a bicentennial celebration when its grumpy new owner arrives on the island, making the inn’s sunshiny manager wonder if it will still be a festive occasion or a farewell party. Josie Turner loves managing the Brass Anchor Inn. And so when the inn’s owner unexpectedly passes, she keeps it running until the future of the business is resolved. Real estate agent Lane Johnson has just inherited half of the inn. His goal is to sell it to the highest buyer as soon as possible. But when he meets the beautiful yet determined general manager, he knows this is going to be far from an easy transaction—especially when he learns that Josie has inherited the other half of the inn. When the negotiations begin, lines get blurred and hearts get tangled. Includes a recipe for Josie’s giant chocolate chip cookies! Bluestar Island series: Book 1 – Love Blooms (Hannah & Ethan) Book 2 – Harvest Dance (Aster & Sam) Book 3 – A Lighthouse Café Christmas (Darla & Will) Book 4 – Rising Star (Emma & Noah) Book 5 – Summer by the Beach (Summer & Greg) Book 6 – Brass Anchor Inn (Josie & Lane)

Download or read book Where You Belong written by Brooke O'Brien and published by . This book was released on 2023-08-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A small town, single mom romance from USA Today Bestselling author Brooke O'Brien about a woman who returns to Arbor Creek to break free from her abusive marriage and learns to let love in again. No one ever goes into marriage expecting it will end in divorce. Every day became a struggle as I saw the man I once loved become someone I didn't recognize. But for my son, I knew I had to work up the courage to walk away. Starting over in a small town wouldn't be easy, but it was close to my mom, and I needed her support. When the perfect home and a job all but fell in my lap, I couldn't help but feel like I was right where I was meant to be. Corbin Reid walked into my life like he was meant to be there all along. His devilish smile and his smooth-talking ways are no match to the amazing heart he shows me. It didn't take long and I didn't stand a chance but to fall in love with him. Our secrets always have a way of revealing themselves. When the truth comes out, the happiness I finally found comes crashing down around me. Will our past tear us apart or will our love bring us right where we belong? Where You Belong is book 5 in the A Heart's Compass small town series. Please be aware, this book contains subjects that may be sensitive for some readers, including domestic violence. Each book can be read as a standalone and ends in a happily ever after. This book was previously published in Corinne Michael's Salvation Society world. It has been revised and updated as the fifth book in the A Heart's Compass world.

Download or read book In The Grey A Rockstar Romance Novel written by A. M. Kusi and published by Our Peaceful Family. This book was released on 2021-08-05 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “This book wrecked me in the most beautiful of ways. Together, Ash and Marcus Kusi pen words that sing to your heart, breakdown unknown walls, and bring you face-to-face with truths you were unable or unwilling to see. IN THE GREY is a five-star emotional roller coaster that will leave you flying high, like the little bird spreading her wings. This is a do not miss read.” ~ New York Times bestselling author Aleatha Romig. They were never supposed to be. When their lives collide again, is it wrong to want what they could never have? Emma has kept her pain buried longer than she can remember. Abandoned by her mother at an early age, the successful rock star struggles with depression and self-harm. And when the man who raised her dies, she rushes back home… and into a drunken sexy night with his son. Link can barely handle his grief. With his father gone and the pressure of keeping his business alive, he’s burning with shame over ending up in bed with the woman he was supposed to protect. So when the will requires them to take his dad’s ashes on a cross-country road trip, he vows to keep his burgeoning feelings for her locked down tight. As Emma reels from Link’s rejection, she falls deeper into the dark urges compelling her towards self-destruction. And as Link does his best to help the damaged musician process her emotional trials, he fights to resist his own need to wrap her in his arms forever. Will the lovestruck pair recognize their destined passion and give themselves over to love? In The Grey is the gut-wrenching sixth book in the Shattered Cove romance series. If you like complex characters, hot and heavy scenes, and stories of hope, then you’ll adore A. M. Kusi’s powerful tale of healing. Buy In The Grey to bring back the color of comfort today! ***No cheating. HEA guaranteed.*** ---------- Keywords related to this contemporary romance novel: Romance series, rock star romance, forbidden romance, road trip romance, contemporary romance novel, interracial romance books, strong female lead, black man white woman romance, strong women, beach reads, strong heroine, small town romance, interracial romance books, romance ebook, IR romance books, contemporary romance series, small-town siblings, road trip romance, siblings to lovers, step brother romance, unrequited love, step brother step sister romance, romance books, african american romance, ir books, romance novels to read, love story, love story books, interracial relationship, mental health romance, small town romance series, shattered cove series, interracial romance wwbm, rockstar romance, rockstar romance suspense, depression romance

Download or read book The Second Chance Inn written by Susan Hatler and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-02 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An emotional homecoming that will tug at your heartstrings & inspire you to believe in happy endings. Wendy vowed never to return to the small coastal town where her parents abandoned her. But when she inherits the family inn at the beach, she must come home and face her past. Will handsome millionaire Max help her heal old wounds and open her heart? From a New York Times bestselling author, don't miss the chance to unite with friendships that endure and a love that will last forever in THE SECOND CHANCE INN.

Download or read book Six Hours Away written by Kay Correll and published by Zura Lu Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2020-10-20 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes unexpected events change everything… for better or worse. Zoe decides to stay on Belle Island to help her uncle and the town prepare for an approaching tropical storm. She has no idea that one single decision could change her life forever. A tropical storm, secrets revealed, and the unraveling of many of the island's mysteries. A delightful continuation of the stories of the lives and loves of the people of Belle Island. Try this heartwarming story in the Charming Inn series. This is book 6 in the Charming Inn Series (a spin-off from the Lighthouse Point series): One Simple Wish - Book One Two of a Kind - Book Two Three Simple Things - Book Three Four Short Weeks - Book Four Five Years or So - Book Five Six Hours Away - Book Six keywords, sweet romance, clean and wholesome, small town romance series, women’s fiction, drama, saga, best friends, women friends, southern romance, beach read, friendship, heartwarming, sweet, clean, inspirational, Kay Correll, Indigo Bay, Comfort Crossing, Lighthouse Point, contemporary romance, happily ever after, HEA, seasoned romance, older romance, Later in life, Similar to, Debbie Macomber, Robyn Carr, Sherryl Woods, Inglath Cooper, Olivia Miles, Debbie White, JoAnn Ross, Debbie Mason, Susan Wiggs, Ava Miles, Grace Greene, Rachel Hauck, Lauren K Denton, Chris Keniston, Barbara Davis, Holly Tierney-Bedord, Heather Burch, Faith Hogan, Jamie Beck, Catherine Bybee, Kimberly Rae Jordan, Laurie Alice eakes, Nancy Thayer, Liz Talley, Karen Kingsbury, Mary Campisi, Cedar Cove, Chesapeake Shores, Willow Lake, Cottage by the Sea, family life, seasoned romance, older characters, older heroine, Kay Cordell, Kay Cornell, Kay Correl, Similar authors, Mary Jane Hathaway, Leah Atwood, Deborah Raney, Heidi Hostetter, Judith Keim, Amelia C. Adams, Jeanette Lewis, Amie Denman, Melissa Storm, Stacy Claflin, Melissa McClone, Debbie Mason, JoAnn Ross, Wendy Wax, Jenny Hale, Inglath Cooper, Shirlee McCoy, Sheila Roberts, Kirsten Osbourne, Nan Rossiter, Pamela Kelley, Holly Martin, Donna Kauffman, Ava Miles, Ashley Farley, Terri DuLong, Jean Oram, Christine Nolfi, Carolyn Brown, Joanne DeMaio, Rachel Hanna, Elizabeth Bromke, Jan Moran, Meredith Summers, Cindy Nichols

Download or read book Renewed written by Nikki Kiley and published by . This book was released on 2023-10-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jenni Russo: Single mom, home-staging extraordinaire, and for one whirlwind night, "Samantha." Marcos Chance wasn't just another handsome face in the crowd, he had the swagger that had me forgetting my own name, literally. So, I might've fibbed a bit, and called myself "Samantha" for the night. No harm, right?Wrong.Because Mr. Smoldering Eyes isn't just visiting. He's the owner of the construction company I've been vying to work with. Plus, he remembers everything about our night, except my real name. And the chemistry? Let's just say my walls aren't the only thing getting a fresh coat of passion.But in a town where everyone knows everyone's business, our tangled passions and those little white lies are catching up to us. As the lines between professional and personal blur, I'm faced with a heart-wrenching dilemma: come clean and risk my dream job and possibly his trust, or keep quiet and risk losing a shot at love.Get ready for a heart-pounding, laugh-out-loud romance that's hotter than a freshly painted room in August. The Chance Brothers are back and proving that love, especially the second time around, comes with a few unexpected twists.Renewed is the fourth sizzling standalone in the Chance Brothers series. Perfect for fans who crave humor, heat, and a romance that keeps you guessing. Dive in and get ready to fall for the unexpected.

Download or read book Wrapped Up in You written by Nikki Ash and published by . This book was released on 2024-03-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From USA Today bestselling author Nikki Ash comes a standalone holiday romance about a single mom starting over in a new town and finding love when she isn't looking for it ... Kelsie Handsome firefighter swoops in and saves the day for a struggling single mom... It sounds like something straight out of a romance novel, but that's exactly what happens the first time I meet Pierce in our small-town grocery store. His kind gesture helps thaw my icy exterior, but I can't afford to get involved with someone who risks his life on a daily basis. After a tragic fire left me to raise my daughter alone, my heart is frozen solid and closed for business. It may be too late, though, because despite my better judgment, I'm already wrapped up in him. This man has ignited a flame that seems resistant to logic. And his love is a gift I never expected to receive. Pierce Rescuing people is what I do. And the moment I see the sexy single mom standing flustered in the checkout lane, I can't stop myself from stepping in to help. Sparks fly when she pops into the fire station to say thank you. Even though she tries to deny it, I know I'm not the only one who feels the chemistry between us. For the first time, there's a fire I don't want to extinguish. Not when I know I can stoke the flames and burn down those walls around her heart.

Download or read book Summer Refresh Enemies to Lovers Small Town Romance written by Jennifer Faye and published by Lazy Dazy Press. This book was released on 2023-08-18 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a housing shortage on the island, making a deal with the man who broke her sister's heart becomes the only way to reunite her family. Sara Chen enjoys working at the Brass Anchor Inn and hopes to be promoted to manager. And so when the inn's new owner goes on vacation, it's Sara's chance to step up and impress her boss while doing whatever is necessary to help her sister move back to the island-even if it includes dealing with a man from her past. Kent Turner works in his family's furniture business, but he feels stifled. Every new idea he has to expand the business is shot down. Needing to do more than the finances, he decides to put one of his ideas into action. He starts to refresh the lobby of the inn. But with a big wedding coming up, the project has to be done quickly. It will mean hiring help?unless he makes a deal with the beautiful yet stubborn inn employee. If she'll help him complete the refresh project, he'll rent the apartment above the furniture store to her sister. But as they work together, secrets are revealed, relationships are given a second chance and love is found. Includes a recipe for Sara’s apricot blondie bars! Bluestar Island series: Book 1 – Love Blooms (Hannah & Ethan) Book 2 – Harvest Dance (Aster & Sam) Book 3 – A Lighthouse Café Christmas (Darla & Will) Book 4 – Rising Star (Emma & Noah) Book 5 – Summer by the Beach (Summer & Greg) Book 6 – Brass Anchor Inn (Josie & Lane) Book 7 – Summer Refresh (Sara & Kent) Book 8 – A Seaside Bookshop Christmas (Melinda & Liam)

Download or read book Broken Love Story Hardcover written by Natasha Madison and published by . This book was released on 2023-08-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this emotional, friends-to-lovers romance, a single mother finds a second chance with her first love after suffering the ultimate betrayal from her former husband.

Download or read book I ll Carry You written by Annabelle McCormack and published by . This book was released on 2022-11-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes the past finds you through the most unexpected people. Jason Cavanaugh isn't interested in romance. He only came to Brandywood to stop a private investigator from discovering the son his late brother never knew. There's no reason the entire Cavanaugh estate should go to a toddler that resulted from a meaningless fling. But Jason couldn't have prepared himself for his nephew's gorgeous mother. Sparks are flying between them but if Jen really knew what he was doing in town, she'd hate him. Single mom Jen Klein is sick of working two jobs and still being broke. And her dating life seems plagued by bad luck and losers. She knows better than to look twice at the charming, mysterious man that just arrived in her small town. But something about him is irresistible, even though he's clearly passing through. Would it be so bad to let herself have a little fun? Yet one night no longer seems like enough and Jason is realizing how little he understood about his brother. The harder he tries to hide his secrets from Jen, the closer he comes to revealing a shocking truth about himself . . . and Jason might be dangerously close to losing something much more valuable than a fortune. A contemporary romance with steamy, open door romance and tear-jerking moments about finding home in the least expected place and facing the past, I'll Carry You is the second book in the Brandywood Small Town Romance Series. CW: drug-related overdose, strong language

Download or read book Romance Fiction written by Kristin Ramsdell and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2012-03-02 with total page 742 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide that defines the literature and the outlines the best-selling genre of all time: romance fiction. More than 2,000 romances are published annually, making it difficult for fans and the librarians who advise them to keep pace with new titles, emerging authors, and constant evolution of this dynamic genre. Fortunately, romance expert and librarian Kristin Ramsdell provides a definitive guide to this fiction genre that serves as an indispensible resource for those interested in it—including fans searching for reading material—as well as for library staff, scholars, and romance writers themselves. This title updates the last edition of Romance Fiction: A Guide to the Genre, published in 1999.While the emphasis is on newer titles, many of the important older classics are retained, keeping the focus of the book on the entire genre, instead of only those titles published during the last decade. Specific changes include new chapters on linked and continuing romances, a new section on "Chick Lit" in the Contemporary Romance chapter, an expansion of coverage on the alternative reality subset. This is THE romance genre guide to have.