Cathy Parker (Cathy Parker)
Cathy Parker’s Robot: A Deadly Love Story masterfully melds the themes of love, loyalty, and the moral quandaries posed by advancing technology. The story follows mechanic Cassidy Barr, a mechanic whose excitement for her job at Lorbar quickly devolves into a labyrinth of corporate intrigue. In a world where technology blurs the line between human and machine, mechanic Cassidy Barr is thrilled to accept a groundbreaking job at Lorbar, the company transforming the future with advanced robots. But Cassidy finds herself entangled in a web of...
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Robert Jaffee, MD (Robert Jaffee)
Eyes of a Different Color by Robert Jaffee, MD, is a tale of cultural clashes, complex relationships, and personal growth that follows the love story of Bob, a Jewish-American ophthalmologist, and Iris, a young woman from Israel. The narrative begins with a gripping prologue where Bob mourns the tragic loss of his wife at a grave site in Israel. Following this, the plot unfolds through their meeting, brief yet impactful romance, grappling with differing cultural expectations, and culminates in a rollercoaster of emotions tied to proposals and t...
Gail Ward Olmsted (Jericho Road)
In Guessing at Normal, Gail Ward Olmsted delivers a gripping romance that deftly explores themes of identity, belonging, and the complications of love against the backdrop of the tumultuous music industry. The novel follows the journey of Jill Griffin, a young woman seeking normalcy amid a chaotic life filled with dysfunctional family relationships and a burgeoning romance with James Sheridan, a struggling musician. Readers are introduced to a cast of characters who contribute richly to Jill's journey of self-discovery and the quest for authent...
(JC Books Ltd)
Juliana Chan’s Make a Wish, Anna is a compelling exploration of ambition, love, and self-identity set against the backdrop of the high-pressure world of Hollywood. The narrative follows Anna, an unassuming makeup artist entangled in a tumultuous relationship with Chris Steward, a rising movie star. The novel opens with a poignant moment at Anna's birthday celebration, where she hesitates over her wish, foreshadowing her internal struggles throughout the story. Anna gave up on her wishes after losing her parents. When handsome movie st...
Eliza McJames (Self-published)
Southern Refuge: Cowboy's Song by Eliza McJames delivers a delightful narrative that intertwines themes of identity, freedom, and emotional healing through the lives of its main characters, Elle (Ellie Thompson) and Dawson Barkley. The story unfolds as Ellie, a pop star haunted by fame, escapes from her controlling life and embarks on a journey of self-discovery, while Dawson, a former Marine dealing with trauma, seeks purpose on his family's ranch. The plot centers around Ellie’s decision to flee her glamorous but suffocating life during...
Vincent Traughber Meis (Spectrum Books)
In The Long Journey to You, Vincent Traughber Meis delivers a poignant narrative exploring themes of love, loss, and self-discovery through the lens of its protagonist, Nathan. The novel follows Nathan as he navigates life after the death of his partner, Anthony, given the weight of societal expectations and his internal struggles. The plot centers around Nathan's attempts to forge a connection with Mateo, a nurse caring for his ailing mother, against the backdrop of his lingering grief and bitter memories of the past. The setti...
Kirsten Pursell (Kirsten Pursell)
In The Scarlet D by Kirsten Pursell, Scarlet embarks on a daring journey of self-reinvention after a thirty-year marriage crumbles. Seeking solace on Sullivan's Island, she joins a divorced women's book club, hoping to connect with like-minded souls. Amidst the stunning backdrop of South Carolina, her dormant desires come to life when she encounters the charming Ben, a younger man who challenges her boundaries. However, the confident Beau, a maturer suitor and a man more suited for her age, offers a glimpse of true connection. As past wounds re...
Phil Brown (www.Blurb.com)
Phil Brown’s Edge of Destiny delivers a captivating tale woven from the threads of history, love, and the mysteries of time travel. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of World War II, the story follows high school seniors Theo Ferris and Claudia, who find themselves navigating the uncertain terrain of young love while facing the impending storm of global conflict. The story begins in Norfolk County, where the idyllic charm of rural life contrasts sharply with the horrors brewing across the Atlantic. Theo, a boy from the farm, dreams of enlisti...
Laurel Osterkamp (The Wild Rose Press)
Laurel Osterkamp's The Side Project delivers an engaging exploration of love, loss, and self-discovery against the backdrop of small-town intrigues. The story follows Rylee, a young aspiring writer dealing with her father's death and her romantic entanglements while striving to carve out a future in the fiction world. She dreams of moving to California, writing literary fiction, and pursuing her late father’s dreams. But then she unexpectedly runs into the man who rejected her ten years ago — Carson. Carson’s dream of the Ivy League i...
Ardie Stallard (Pink Flamingo Media)
Switch V: The PossASSion of Felicia Guthrie is the latest installment in Ardie Stallard's Switch series, which examines the complex dynamics of dominant-submissive relationships. This novel delves deeper into the lives of Felicia Guthrie, a submissive, and her husband, Joe, a dominant, as they navigate their roles and relationships with others. The story begins with Felicia and her best friend, Jessica, waiting for Joe to return from a business trip. Felicia Culbertson Guthrie is a mother and wife who loves her husband, Joe. That is why she goe...
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