the setup… Lenny Bellamy is reeling from the recent death of best friend Lou from ovarian cancer. Lou was her “person,” friends since kindergarten and her roommate. Now at twenty-seven years old, Lenny is bouncing from one short-term babysitting assignment to another and unable to go back to their apartment, preferring to spend nights on… Continue reading Promise Me Sunshine by Cara Bastone @carabastone @finkeboutit @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #PromiseMeSunshine
the setup… Margo Millet has no dreamy illusions about life. As the daughter of Cheyenne, a former Hooter’s waitress, and Jinx, an ex-pro wrestler who had another family, she’s always relied on herself to survive. Margo manages to hold down a job at a bar and enroll in community college as a step towards something.… Continue reading Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe @rufithorpe @ellefanning @harperaudio #MargosGotMoneyTroubles
the setup… Beth Nield runs a sandwich shop, Surf Sandwiches, on Malibu beach. She’s divorced and lives with her Aunt Agatha, the woman who rescued her and younger brother Rick from the foster care system. He’s a successful surgeon but Beth still feels the need to protect and look out for him. She also volunteers… Continue reading Blog Tour: Beach Vibes by Susan Mallery @susanmallery @tanya_eby @tanyaeby.bsky.social @harlequin_audio @netgalley #BeachVibes
the setup… Annie Callahan and Amanda Kent are the epitome of best friends forever, having met at a theater summer camp at nine years old. Their friendship was “like no other” and as high school graduation approached, they prepared to leave their upstate New York home and head to Los Angeles in her beat up… Continue reading The Three Lives of Cate Kay by Kate Fagan @katefagan3 @katefagan.bsky.social @simon.audio @simonaudio.bsky.social #FullCast #TheThreeLivesOfCateKay
the setup… Eddie Winston finds joy in almost every aspect of his life. He volunteers at a charity shop in Birmingham, England, sorting through the donations brought in by the living and from those who’ve passed on. He’s highly perceptive, knowing when he needs to put something aside until the original donator returns to see… Continue reading Eddie Winston is Looking for Love by Marianne Cronin @itsmariannecronin @cccorbett_11 @harperaudio #EddieWinstonIsLookingForLove
the setup… Margaret (Maggie) Blount is a 41-year old physician, divorced and the mother of two teens, Willa and Gemma (sixteen and fourteen, respectively). She and her romantic partner Alex are also part of Doctors on Wheels, an organization he founded and fundraises for, that responds to natural disasters. Her thriving practice allows her to… Continue reading Rolling Toward Clear Skies by Catherine Ryan Hyde @catherineryanhyde @catherineryanhyde.bsky.social @kate_rudd_reads @katerudd.bsky.social @brilliancepublishing #RollingTowardClearSkies
the setup… Kyle McCray is back in town. He left Potsdam over two years ago and has returned because his father just had a stroke and needs help. Kyle is reluctant to run into the people he left behind, in particular his ex-wife Casey. They were married for sixteen years and he still loves her.… Continue reading What Happened to the McCrays? by Tracey Lange @tracey_lange @snemethparker @demeritt @macmillan.audio #WhatHappenedToTheMcCrarys
the setup… Evelyn (Evie) Hudson awakens in a hospital, thinking she’s emerged from a drunken night of partying. She soon learns that she’s survived a terrible car crash but her “husband” Oliver did not. Evie has no idea what the nurses are talking about because in her mind she’s sixteen years old and has no… Continue reading Pictures of You by Emma Grey @emmagreyauthor @kristyknowsbest @_nic_english_ @zibbypublishing @librofm #PicturesOfYou
the setup… Imogen Thorne is a client representative for an event management company in London. It’s her life, literally, and she excels. But to her work colleagues, she presents a false picture of her world outside of the office…a golden retriever named Midas, a family complete with uncles and cousins, holidays with lots of traditions.… Continue reading The Holiday Cottage by Sarah Morgan @sarahmorganwrites @thatbritishactress @harlequin_audio #TheHolidayCottage
the setup… Lucas is a happy man. He lives alone, works from home and doesn’t have to consider anybody else’s opinions about dinner, plans for the evening or their feelings. Tonight his perfect evening will be video games, wine and pad Thai, all from his comfy chair. But then his doorbell rings and he opens… Continue reading The Answer is No by Fredrik Backman @backmansk @stacygonzalezbooks @stacygonzalez.bsky.social @brilliancepublishing
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