Kirjahaku

Avril Queen knows a few things to be true.Saturdays are for parties.A red lip can fix almost everything.And hiding in an art gallery closet is a lot more exciting when someone else is already inside.Fallen from her throne as burlesque icon, Avril has been in a constant state of sleep, drink, party, repeat, and she is exactly who Ashton librarian transplant, Ian Whitlock, is not expecting. Their closet makeout mistake turns into a simple bargain: Minus a plus-one after being caught with Avril in his arms, Ian needs a date for the holidays as he finishes renovations on the house his late mother left him. He wants nothing more than to finish by the new year so he never has to step foot in the city again.And when Avril realizes that Ian has no idea who she is, her reputation, or the shadows that lurk around every corner of Ashton that drove her off the stage in the first place, there is only one rule: Don't ask.

This love story is in desperate need of a redesign.Poppy Owens is an eternal optimist, determined to look on the positive side of life, no matter how gloomy the circumstances. However, her sunny outlook is put to the test when a promotion she's been eagerly anticipating at the prestigious interior design firm, Home Haven, could slip through her fingers.The only way for Poppy to secure the coveted position is to outshine a rival coworker on a make-or-break assignment-transform a small cabin on the outskirts of the city into a picture-perfect holiday haven. But upon arriving at the remote location, she is dismayed to find the cabin in a state of disrepair.Not only that, but fate also has a wicked sense of humor. The irritable cabin owner is none other than Aaron Hayes, Poppy's high school crush. Freshly returned from a harrowing military deployment that claimed the life of his friend, Aaron is a shell of his former self. Gruff, cynical, and emotionally closed off, he regards Poppy's attitude and homemaking skills with disdain, and he's committed to undermine her work at every turn.Poppy has never doubted her talent until coming head-to-head with Aaron, but she must decide whether remaining professional is worth more than taking a chance with the man who challenges her more than her dream job ever could.

"Sylvia. Please. Call me."BEFORESylvia Calasis and Kieran Rose were inseparable. They passed notes during class, went on adventures all for the sake of "the list," and when they went off to college, they called every weekend to hash out the details the other might've missed. No matter what happened, they promised each other one thing- they'd face it together.NOWAfter one night four years ago changed everything, Sylvia raced towards her new, stylish life in the city as an up-and-coming writer. This was, after all, how childhood friendships were supposed to go.You leave home. You lose touch.Only now, unceremoniously fired from her job and walking in on her boyfriend cheating on her in one fell swoop, Sylvia runs home into the arms of the small town she promised she'd never return to, taking cover under the guise of the holidays.But she isn't running back to Kieran.Not after how they left things. Even if he's looking at her as if she never left, and she may be wishing she hadn't.After a night of heartbreak, small-town childhood sweethearts reconnect for a second chance to finally have their holiday happily ever after. Call You Mine is the perfect romance for readers of Emily Henry and Christina Lauren.

Luella Pierce is having a mid-witch crisis.Her best friend is top of her class and currently on a fast track to land her dream job. Her coven members have all found their passions in life and are excited to start their next chapter. Even her arch nemesis and Barnett University's star football player, Ryan Gardner, has future plans. Sure, they're to become a permanent nuisance in her life, but still. Everyone else seems to have life figured out except her.Lu's big plans? Procrastinating the future by throwing all her energy into creating the most fantastic Samhain-Halloween-celebration BU has ever seen. That is, if she can convince the student council she won't perform any satanic rituals.Cue the eye roll.But when Ryan sustains a career-ending injury and Lu receives an offer from her sweet yet meddling coven matriarch that causes her to rethink everything, Lu also begins to question if the strongest magic may be taking a chance on love.And herself.Bewitched By You is a standalone new adult contemporary romance featuring a handsome, people pleasing football player and a quirky yet disheveled modern day witch finding home in a small college town. Perfect for readers who can't resist the charm of Practical Magic or the sweet swoons of a romantic comedy with an emotional happily ever after.