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The Stranger I Wed (2024)(Doves of New York, book 1)Harper St George"Prepare to be dazzled! Scintillating and deeply romantic, The Stranger I Wed is another winner from Harper St. George. Fans of historical romance will find themselves enchanted by the rich, sensual storytelling, and look forward to what comes next in this fabulous new series." Old Flames and New Fortunes (2024)(Moonville, book 1)Sarah Hogle"I can't get enough of Sarah Hogle's impeccable writing. This book took possession of my whole heart with its laugh-out-loud wit, wonderfully tender romance, and lovable characters, including the most swooningly quotable hero. Sarah Hogle is a romcom genius, and Old Flames and New Fortunes is perfection." Happy Medium (2024)Sarah Adler"Sarah Adler writes with such a witty, zesty charm, I absolutely love it. Happy Medium is a fabulous sophomore novel, brimming over with fun but with real heart at its core. An expertly effervescent romcom that will enchant readers!" Earls Trip (2024)Jenny Holiday"Earl's Trip is great fun. An effervescent historical romcom that spotlights male friendship alongside an appealing romance, it's sure to appeal to Bridgerton fans and anyone looking for a lovely and diverting read. Prepare to be entertained!" Nosy Neighbors (2024)Nosy Neighbours
Freya Sampson"Nosy Neighbors is addictive reading. Freya Sampson has a wonderful talent for creating characters that feel vividly true to life, and it really shines here. This warm and moving novel is layered with mystery, emotion, and heart as it explores its powerful themes of guilt and community. I just know readers are going to love it as much as I do." In Which Margo Halifax Earns Her Shocking Reputation (2024)(Halifax Hellions, book 1)Alexandra Vasti"It's my opinion that Alexandra Vasti is one of the best historical romance authors working today. Her Halifax Hellions series is unique, inventive, hilarious, and genuinely delightful. Superbly written and sensationally funny, each novella is like one of those divine chocolates wrapped in foil and containing a lusciously rich center - a real treat." The Witchwood Knot (2023)(Victorian Faerie Tales, book 1)Olivia Atwater"The Witchwood Knot is the gothic fantasy romance of my dreams. There aren't enough superlatives for me to convey how much I loved its uniquely elegant prose, eerie setting, clever heroine, gorgeously dangerous faerie butler, and basically every single thing about the entire book. It is an immediate addition to the list of My All-Time Favourite Books, upon which Atwater's Half A Soul also resides." Witch of Wild Things (2023)Raquel Vasquez Gilliland"In her magical, beautiful adult debut, Witch of Wild Things, Raquel Vasquez Gilliland absolutely mesmerizes with a richly woven story encompassing family, friendship, and romantic love. The tenderness between Sage and Tennessee truly captured my heart. Perfect for fans of Lisa Kleypas and yet at the same time gorgeously unique, this earthy and luminous book will leave readers spellbound." My Roommate Is a Vampire (2023)Jenna Levine"Jenna Levine's sensational debut has everything I want in a romcom - delightfully wry humour, a warm heart, and an utterly adorable romance with the most dreamy hero ever to don a cravat. My Roommate Is a Vampire is altogether a kooky, sparkly piece of happiness." A Most Agreeable Murder (2023)Julia Seales"A delightfully entertaining debut that kept me engrossed from the beginning right through to the satisfying end . . . Witty and clever, it's like something Agatha Christie and Jane Austen might have created were they able to collaborate, only with its own wonderfully unique spark. Be prepared to laugh out loud at the comedy, gasp at the murder mystery, and have a thoroughly great time!" A Witch's Guide to Fake Dating a Demon (2023)Sarah Hawley"Sarah Hawley makes an outstanding debut with A Witch's Guide to Fake Dating a Demon. Reading this book is like standing in the bright heart of magic. I laughed, I swooned, I sighed dreamily, often on the same page. It truly was a sparkling delight, and I can't wait to see what spell Hawley weaves for us next!" Witcha Gonna Do? (2022)Avery Flynn"Witcha Gonna Do? will make your heart bubble, swoon and giggle with its fantastic mix of hilarity and heat. Appealing characters and a delightfully unique setting make this vibrant, witchy romcom really shine!" Two Wrongs Make a Right (2022)(Wilmot Sisters, book 1)Chloe Liese"wo Wrongs Make a Right is a deeply tender romance that plays delightful music upon both the heartstrings and the funnybone. Full of charm, zest, and sensual heat, and with characters who are sure to join the ranks of readers' beloved favourites, it is the perfect book for anyone who loves love." The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy (2022)(Hart and Mercy, book 1)Megan Bannen"With its wonderfully unique setting, lovable characters, and engaging mix of humour and spice, The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy is a truly outstanding romantic fantasy. I loved both its kookiness and its deep authenticity. An instant favourite!" For the Love of the Bard (2022)(Bard's Rest Romance, book 1)Jessica Martin"With its charming setting and endearing cast of characters, For The Love of the Bard is the kind of book you want to live inside. Brimming with Shakespeare references to delight the brain and a slow burn, banter-filled romance to melt the heart, this romcom captivates. The course of true love might not run smooth for Miranda and Adam, but you'll have a fabulous, laugh-out-loud experience following along with their journey!" Go Hex Yourself (2022)Jessica Clare"This whimsical witchy romcom absolutely sparkles with humour and charm. Its vibrant characters, unique magic system, and smoking hot romance will keep readers enthralled. I found myself compulsively turning pages, laughing and swooning all along the way. A spellbinding delight!" Mr. Wrong Number (2022)(Mr. Wrong Number, book 1)Lynn Painter"Mr. Wrong Number by Lynn Painter is the perfect romcom. Charming, laugh-out-loud, and full of heart, it is a sheer delight of a reading experience. Painter's characters sparkle with personality: Colin is irresistable, Olivia is utterly adorable, and it's easy to see why they fall in love with each other because the reader does too right from the start. I haven't had so much fun reading a book in a long while! Gorgeous, glimmering, and guaranteed to make you laugh!" More recommendations Visitors also looked at these authors
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