Fresh Pick for Thursday, August 20th, 2015 is MARKED by Sarah Fine #SupernaturalThursday 47North January 2015 On Sale: January 1, 2015 332 pages ISBN: 1477825851 EAN: 9781477825853 Kindle: B00K8EM26S Paperback / e-Book Add to Wish List Paranormal – Supernatural, Fantasy Buy A Copy Amazon.com Kindle BN.com Powell’s Books Indiebound Marked by Sarah Fine In a broken landscape carved by environmental collapse, Boston paramedic Cacia Ferry risks life and limb on the front lines of a fragile and dangerous city. What most don’t know—including her sexy new partner, Eli Margolis—is that while Cacy works to save lives, she has another job ferrying the dead to the Afterlife. Once humans are “Marked” by Fate, the powerful Ferrys are called to escort the vulnerable souls to either eternal bliss or unending fire and pain. Unaware of Cacy’s other life, Eli finds himself as mesmerized by his fierce and beautiful partner as he is mistrustful of the influential Ferry clan led by the Charon—who happens to be Cacy’s father. Cacy, in turn, can no longer deny her intense attraction to the mysterious ex-Ranger with a haunted past. But just as their relationship heats up, an apparent hit takes the Charon before his time. Shaken…

Fresh Pick for Tuesday, July 21st, 2015 is COUNTESS BY COINCIDENCE by Cheryl Bolen #WhatsNewTuesday sometimes the best-laid plans go awry in a delightful way House of Haverstock #3 Harper & Appleton July 2015 On Sale: July 7, 2015 276 pages ISBN: 193960236X EAN: 2940151246194 Kindle: B00YTISP60 Paperback / e-Book Romance Historical Buy A Copy Amazon.com Kindle BN.com Powell’s Books Indiebound Countess by Coincidence by Cheryl Bolen To extricate himself from financial difficulties, John Beauclerc, the Earl of Finchley, concocts a scheme to marry a stranger who’s answered his advertisement. He’ll show his grandmother! That lady’s withholding money until he can demonstrate more maturity and less scandalous behavior. At six and twenty, the last thing he wants is to settle down. He goes to the church at St. George’s Hanover Square to wed Miss Margaret Ponsby of Windsor, send her on her way with £100, and continue to pursue wine, women and faro with his fun-seeking friends. After the ceremony, he realizes he’s married the wrong woman. Miss Margaret Ponsby of Windsor obviously thought the wedding was to occur at St. George’s Chapel in Windsor. Lady Margaret Ponsby was at St. George’s in London. How can he extricate himself from…

Fresh Pick for Thursday, June 26th, 2014 is THE SEDUCTION OF SARAH MARKS by Kathleen Bittner Rothwidth:200px; Entangled Scandalous June 2014 On Sale: June 9, 2014 ISBN: 1622666992 EAN: 9781622666997 Kindle: B00KF2XWQ2 e-Book Add to Wish List Romance Historical Buy A Copy Amazon.com Kindle BN.com Powell’s Books Indiebound The Seduction of Sarah Marks by Kathleen Bittner Roth England 1857 After a blow to her head, Sarah Marks awakens in a strange bed with a strange man and no memory of how she got there. Her handsome bedmate, Lord Eastleigh, tells her she’s suffering from amnesia and the best course of action is to travel home with him until she recovers her memory. Lord Eastleigh has his own reasons for helping Sarah and keeping her close. Reasons he cannot tell her. As they struggle to restore her memory, their undeniable, inadvisable attraction grows – until Sarah finally remembers the one thing that could keep them apart forever. Previous Picks

Fresh Pick for Tuesday, June 24th, 2014 is THE GUNSLINGER by Lorraine Heath #WhatsNewTuesday Avon Impulse June 2014 On Sale: June 24, 2014 250 pages ISBN: 0062353071 EAN: 9780062353078 Kindle: B00I2PH69S Paperback / e-Book Add to Wish List Romance Historical Buy A Copy Amazon.com Kindle BN.com Powell’s Books Indiebound The Gunslinger by Lorraine Heath A version of this work originally appeared in the print anthology To Tame a Texan, under the title “Long Stretch of Lonesome.” A hired gun falls for the one woman who’s completely wrong for him in this Western romance from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Lorraine Heath. Chance Wilder never wanted to be a hero. A road-weary gunslinger with a ruthless reputation, he focuses only on his next target-and his next payday. That is, until a young boy offers Chance everything he owns-a piece of string, a harmonica, and a bent penny-if he’ll save his sister from a couple of thugs. Chance agrees, only to discover that the beautiful, fierce young woman in need of rescue is actually the very person he’s been hunting: his next mark. But after he saves her, Lillian Madison awakens in him long- buried dreams and possibilities. Facing…

Fresh Pick for Wednesday, June 18th, 2014 is UNTIL I SAW YOUR SMILE by J.J. Murray #RomanceWednesday Kensington June 2014 On Sale: May 27, 2014 432 pages ISBN: 0758277288 EAN: 9780758277282 Kindle: B00GYLVQAC Paperback / e-Book Add to Wish List Romance Contemporary Buy A Copy Amazon.com Kindle BN.com Powell’s Books Indiebound Until I Saw Your Smile by J.J. Murray At Smith’s Sweet Treats and Coffee, you’ll find Brooklyn’s best house blend and the freshest homemade pastries. It’s more than a business to owner Angela Smith. It’s her home and her refuge–one she stands to lose thanks to her gouging landlord. Then a new regular offers to cover her rent increase if Angela lets him meet his clients there. If Matthew McConnell weren’t such a persuasive lawyer–and so sweet, funny, and sexy–she wouldn’t dream of letting him in. Since he left a high-paying, soul-sucking legal firm to go solo, Matthew has been striking out, professionally and personally. The best part of his love life is regaling Angela with date-from-hell stories over steaming, fragrant coffee. Behind her captivating smile is a smart, sensual woman he’d love to get close to. And when a secret from her past is suddenly exposed, he gets…

Fresh Pick for Monday, June 16th, 2014 is THE MURDER FARM by Andrea Maria Schenkel #SuspenseMonday Quercus June 2014 On Sale: June 3, 2014 208 pages ISBN: 1623651670 EAN: 9781623651671 Hardcover Add to Wish List Suspense, Literature and Fiction Literary, Mystery Buy A Copy Amazon.com BN.com Powell’s Books Indiebound The Murder Farm by Andrea Maria Schenkel   The Times Literary Supplement said of The Murder Farm, “With only a limited number of ways in which violent death can be investigated, crime writers have to use considerable ingenuity to bring anything fresh to the genre. Andrea Maria Schenkel has done it in her first novel.” The first author to achieve a consecutive win of the German Crime Prize, Schenkel has won first place for both The Murder Farm and Ice Cold. The Murder Farm begins with a shock: a whole family has been murdered with a pickaxe. They were old Danner the farmer, an overbearing patriarch; his put-upon devoutly religious wife; and their daughter Barbara Spangler, whose husband Vincenz left her after fathering her daughter little Marianne. She also had a son, two-year-old Josef, the result of her affair with local farmer Georg Hauer after his wife’s death from cancer. Hauer…

Fresh Pick for Sunday, June 15th, 2014 is UNDETECTED by Dee Henderson Sunday Suspense reading Bethany House Publishers May 2014 On Sale: April 29, 2014 480 pages ISBN: 0764212435 EAN: 9780764212437 Kindle: B00GHXRVOM Paperback / e-Book Add to Wish List Suspense Buy A Copy Amazon.com Kindle BN.com Powell’s Books Indiebound Undetected by Dee Henderson When asked what he does for a living . . . Commander Mark Bishop is deliberately low-key: “I’m in the Navy.” But commanding the ballistic missile submarine USS Nevada, keeping her crew trained and alert during ninety-day submerged patrols, and being prepared to launch weapons on valid presidential orders, carries a burden of command like few other jobs in the military. Mark Bishop is a man who accepts that responsibility, and handles it well. And at a time when tensions are escalating around the Pacific Rim, the Navy is glad to have him. Mark wants someone to come home to after sea patrols. The woman he has in mind is young, with a lovely smile, and very smart. She’s a civilian, yet she understands the U.S. Navy culture. And he has a strong sense that life with her would never be boring. But she may be…

Fresh Pick for Friday, June 13th, 2014 is HANNAH’S COURTSHIP by Emma Miller #InspirationFriday Second Chance Love Hannah’s Daughters 8 Harlequin Love Inspired May 2014 On Sale: May 18, 2014 220 pages ISBN: 0373878893 EAN: 9780373878895 Kindle: B00HAZ5CO2 Paperback / e-Book Add to Wish List Inspirational Fiction, Romance Series Buy A Copy Amazon.com Kindle BN.com Powell’s Books Indiebound Hannah’s Courtship by Emma Miller Second Chance At Love Amish widow Hannah Yoder never intended to marry again. Yet when her friendship with veterinarian Albert Hartman begins to bloom into something more, Hannah wonders if perhaps she’s finally ready for a new love. Albert waited his whole life to find the right woman, only to realize Hannah was there all along. But there’s more than their friendship to consider. Albert is a Mennonite, born-and-bred, and Hannah cannot—will not—leave her Amish faith, not even for him. Does Albert have the courage to give up his modern life for Hannah…and will Hannah have the courage to let him? Hannah’s Daughters: Seeking love, family and faith in Amish country. Mature people go courting too in ths charming Amish romance Previous Picks

Fresh Pick for Thursday, June 12th, 2014 is JAGUAR’S KISS by Vivi Andrews Supernaturally addictive Lone Pine Pride Samhain June 2014 On Sale: June 10, 2014 102 pages ISBN: 1619220245 EAN: 9781619220249 Kindle: B00I5LA4T8 e-Book Add to Wish List Romance Paranormal Buy A Copy Amazon.com Kindle BN.com Powell’s Books Indiebound Jaguar’s Kiss by Vivi Andrews To get what he wants, he’ll have to rattle her cage… Lone Pine Pride, Book 1 Lila Fallon, the Lone Pine Pride Alpha’s only daughter, has been betrothed since childhood to marry her father’s chosen successor. The match is designed to maintain peace by shoring up any cracks in pride solidarity. She’s always known she would do her duty—she just never expected to meet a man who would tempt her to throw it all away. As a black panther, Santiago Flores couldn’t be a less suitable mate for the Alpha’s purebred lioness daughter. But that doesn’t change the fact that for every one of the five years he’s been with the Lone Pine Pride, he’s been head-over-heels in love with her. And when the Alpha announces that Lila’s indefinite engagement is about to end in a very definite marriage, Santiago is through holding his peace….

Fresh Pick for Monday, June 9th, 2014 is AGAINST THE WILD by Kat Martin #SuspenseMonday The Brodies Zebra June 2014 On Sale: May 27, 2014 400 pages ISBN: 1420133829 EAN: 9781420133820 Kindle: B00GYLVSJQ Mass Market Paperback / e-Book Add to Wish List Romance Suspense Buy A Copy Amazon.com Kindle BN.com Powell’s Books Indiebound Against the Wild by Kat Martin Alaska – Where the men are as bold and untamed as America’s last wilderness It’s been three years since Lane Bishop tragically lost her fiancé, and she’s finally ready to risk her heart on someone else. The hot look in Dylan Brodie’s eyes says he’s going to be that man. But when Lane flies to the remote 1930’s fishing lodge to help him renovate, she discovers a little girl who won’t speak, eerie legends and strange sounds in the night. And when she investigates the history of the lodge, she uncovers a legacy of injustice and murder. As danger stalks his daughter and the woman he is coming to love, Dylan must risk everything to uncover the shocking truth. Sparks Ignite the Wilds of Alaska in Kat Martin’s Newest Series Excerpt The low moaning of the wind awakened him. The old…