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Exploring Grief and Romance in Elissa Sussman’s Novel
Read more: Exploring Grief and Romance in Elissa Sussman’s NovelTotally and Completely Fine by Elissa Sussman (July 8, 2025) Thank you @dellromance and @prhaudio for the free advanced reading and listening copies! #prhaudioinfluencer Lauren Parker has endured more loss than most: she lost her father as a teen, and later, her husband as an adult. Now, she’s navigating single motherhood with a moody teenage…
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Boneyard Key: Where Ghost Stories Meet Romance
Read more: Boneyard Key: Where Ghost Stories Meet RomanceGhost Business by Jen DeLuca (Sept. 9, 2025) Thank you @berkleyromance and @prhaudio for the free advanced reading and listening copies! #berkley #berkleypartner #prhaudioinfluencer Sophie’s ghost tours in Boneyard Key aren’t your average spooky fun—they’re historically accurate and genuinely haunted (with locals who fully embrace it). But when Tristan rolls into town with his franchise…
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Why You’ll Love Chasing Forever by Piper Rayne
Read more: Why You’ll Love Chasing Forever by Piper RayneChasing Forever by Piper Rayne (Aug. 26, 2025) Thank you @piperrayneauthor and @valentine_pr for the #gifted advanced listening copy! This is book four in the series – and it immediately sent me back to binge all three of the earlier books (all of which are available in duet audio!). Lottie and Brooks have known each…
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The Austen Affair: Romantic Comedy with a Twist
Read more: The Austen Affair: Romantic Comedy with a TwistThe Austen Affair by Madeline Bell (Sept. 16, 2025) Thank you, @macmillan.audio, for the #gifted advanced listening copy! #macaudio2025 Tess Bright and Hugh Balfour are cast as the romantic leads in a new adaptation of Northanger Abbey. For Tess, it’s the role of a lifetime – a chance to honor her Austen-loving mom and rebuild…
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Rookie Season by Katie Bailey: A Sweet Hockey Love Story
Read more: Rookie Season by Katie Bailey: A Sweet Hockey Love StoryRookie Season by Katie Bailey and Leah Brunner (August 21, 2025) Thank you, @bookedwiththeemliys @authorkatiebailey and @Leah.brunner.writes for the gifted advanced reading copy of the first book in the Hockey Boys of Loft 3B series! Noah Downsby is just starting his first season in the NHL and is laser-focused on playing his best and contributing…
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Summer People: A Grumpy/Sunshine Romance Review
Read more: Summer People: A Grumpy/Sunshine Romance ReviewSummer People by Brittanee Nicole & Jenni Bara (June 6, 2025) Thank you, @simon.maverick, for the #gifted audiobook! In the idyllic town of Monhegan, Maine, just 68 full-time residents call the island home. Everyone else? The “summer people”—tourists who swoop in for the season. Sheriff Fisher Jones has no patience for them. Between juggling the…
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