Author: Jeffrey Stepakoff
ISBN:  978-0-312-58158-9

Get this immediately and make a place for it on your bookshelf.  This is truly a novel full of suspense, thrills, beauty, and a love that’s completely unplanned…born under the stars

Author: Dee Davis
ISBN: 9780446542012
Publisher: Grand Central (Hachette Book Group)

Packed full of tension, action, and romance, this book is a page-turner from beginning to end

Author: Sadie Jones
ISBN: 978-0-06-192988-5

This is an outstanding second novel from Sadie Jones.  Not only is the story both heartbreaking and endearing, the romance and struggle between the two outstanding main characters is an honor to read.

ISBN: 978-1-4022-3701-0
 
Lessons in French was a lesson in life, love, and laughter for me.

Author: Susan Kearney
ISBN: 9780446543330
Publisher: Grand Central (Hachette Book Group)

If futuristic romance is the future of romance, I’m on board…especially if Susan Kearney is writing them!

Author: Larissa Ione
ISBN: 9780446556828
Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

Now here’s an author who knows her conflict well. Pinning angel against demon and good against evil, to make an argument for the importance of family and loyalty, all the while adding forbidden lust and love to the mix

Publisher: Closet Case Press

ISBN: 9780446556842
Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

Susan Crandall has a deft way of understanding the very thing that makes us human

Author: Beth Pattillo
ISBN: 978-0-8249-4793-4

A book that is high on romance and threaded with intrigue, this is a book that everyone will enjoy – not only us die-hard Jane Austen fans

Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 978-0-312-35649-1

Author: Sherrill Bodine
ISBN: 9780446618595
Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

What makes this book stand out for me was the author’s ability to use internal thoughts and punch them into stellar one-liners

Author: Beth Pattillo
Publisher: Guideposts
ISBN: 978-0-8249-4793-4

Author:  Georgette Heyer
ISBN:  978-1-4022-1947-4

This book is like starting a journey of humor, love, and faith with the one woman who knew exactly what she was doing.  Run as fast as you can to your bookstore, every month, and build your very own Heyer collection.  I'm telling you, you won't regret it.  There will never be another Regency writer this perfect

Publisher: Grand Central (Hachette Book Group)

ISBN: 9780446543323
Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

The romance in this book was strong and hot, and without issuing a spoiler again, very inventive to use the attraction between them as a way to save the world. A recommended read!

Sanctuary by N.E. Julian
ISBN: 978-1440133091
Publisher: iUniverse

Sanctuary, by N.E. Julian, is a modern day romance novel that takes place in the 1990’s in war-torn Yugoslavia

ISBN: 9780446543835
Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

This book was a fascinating blend of science, romance, action, and mystery

I want to whisper in your ear, because this story is so well-written, and so funny that you’ll never guess what’s really going on with the characters.  In other words, a curve ball is delivered by, elt us just say, a very smart young woman.

Author: Christina Berry
ISBN: 9780802447319
Publisher: Moody Publishers

Trust me when I say that this was a very well-written, engaging, and bittersweet story- one in which shouldn’t be overlooked

Author: Simon Leigh
Publisher: UKA Press
ISBN: 978-1-905496-09-0

Leigh does an excellent job of portraying the two of them as immature then slowly showing how time and events change them

Author: Vera Jane Cook, Author
Publisher: Global Authors Publications
ISBN: 978-0-97980-878-4

This book was extremely well written and quite engaging. The characters were so real that you felt you were living their lives alongside them

Author: Phillip Good
ISBN: 978-1-44040-184-8

There are moments when you (the reader) laugh, scratch your head, cry, and wonder what is coming next

Author: Lynn Freed
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 978 0 15 11288 6

A small but deeply moving tale, voiced by a memorable narrator

Author: Marliss Melton
ISBN: 9780446509275
Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

The author’s military past made for an accurate and fast-faced thrill read with this book

Author:  Michelle Rowen
ISBN: 9780446505857
Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

I don’t get to say this very often, but Michelle Rowen is truly a unique voice in this genre. It is no wonder at all how she has gained such a large following or won as many awards

While I found The Perfect Christmas to be predictable, simply by reading the back cover, I also found it to be a highly enjoyable way to relax on a summer’s evening, as I‘m a sucker for the story of a thirty-something year-old looking for love

Author: Gary Morgenstein
ISBN: 978-1442114609

Jess Katz was in love again. But this time it was way different than the 30ish woman with curling brown hair reading a Jodi Picoult novel on the F train, who’d met his dimpled smile as if he were Michael Myers . . . No, hello, this was true love, right here in God’s shrine.

Author: Shobhan Bantwal
ISBN: 978-0-7582-3202-1
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation

Accomplished storyteller Shobhan Bantwal immediately grabs your attention and doesn't let go until the last word with her latest romantic novel, The Sari Shop Widow.

Author: Wendy Markham
Publisher: Forever Hachette Book Group
ISBN-10: 0446618446
ISBN-13: 978-0446618441

That’s Amore is a swift, entertaining read.  Characters are nicely represented; those who have read preceding Markham works will hail renewing their acquaintance with the Chickalini kinfolk

Author: Rita Herron
ISBN: 9780446199483
Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

Rita Herron's  Dark Hunger is another winner for her fans and a fine welcome into the paranormal romance genre.

Author: Angela Lam Turpin
ISBN: 9780595530915
Publisher: iUniverse

If you are a Chick Lit fan or are interested in learning about real estate, this is a recommended read.

Author: Sandra Hill
ISBN: 9780446535779
Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

So Into You, by Sandra Hill, delivers a punch packed with true southern charm, romance, and fun-filled hilarity.

Author: Elizabeth Hoyt
ISBN: 9780446406932
Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

To Beguile A Beast, by Elizabeth Hoyt, is another poignant and piquing tale of love and loss and beginnings again.

Author: Michelle de Kretser
Publisher: Little Brown
ISBN-13: 978-0-316-00183-0

This is a romance novel you may have difficulty connecting to, however, this is only one person's opinion.

Author: Lilli Feisty
ISBN: 9780446541923
Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

Bound to Please, by Lilli Feisty, is a scorching hot, irresistible, sinfully satisfying read.

Author: Anna Chaput
ISBN: 9781608362943
Publisher: Publish America

An evil sorceress, fate-crossed lovers, commanding magic, and a bonding friendship on an adventurous quest- What’s not to like?

Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

My Forbidden Desire, by Carolyn Jewel, is a taunting, tormenting, and sizzling tale- A must read for paranormal romance lovers.

Author: Jennifer Haymore
ISBN: 9780446540292
Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

A Hint of Wicked is a clever, provoking, and steamy story from an upcoming author to keep your eye out for!

Title: Lemon Curd
Author: Homa Pourasgari
ISBN: 13:978-0-9779780-0-7:  10:0:9779780-0-1
Publisher: Linbrook Press

 Homa Poursagari’s debut novel, Lemon Curd is a good old- fashioned romance story, however in this case the author has adopted a refreshing different approach from today’s usual run-of-the mill love stories that resemble nothing more than pornography where more ink is devoted to hot steamy graphic sex scenes rather then the story itself.

Author: Robin Wells
ISBN: 9780446618427
Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

How to Score will have you laughing out loud, forgoing your outside life to pursue reading, and rekindling your love of romance again.

Author: Mary Paulson
Publisher: Eloquent Book New York, New York
ISBN: 987-1-60693-200-1

Author: Beth Pattillo
Publisher: Guideposts
ISBN: 978-0-8249-4771-2

A novel about inner strength and what a “happy ending” really means.

Author: Lori Wilde

ISBN: 9780446502054

Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

The wedding veil and back-story was cute, adding just a bit of fairy tale without over-doing it.

Author: Sue-Ellen Wellfonder

ISBN: 0446195294

Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

If you are seeking a one-of-a-kind romance, full of action and steam, pick up Seducing a Scottish Bride, by Sue-Ellen Wellfonder!

Trouble in High Heels, by Leanne Banks

ISBN: 0446611743

Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

Trouble in High Heels, by Leanne Banks, is a hilarious and zesty story, filled with heart and vigor.

Author: Kelley St. John

ISBN: 044661923X

Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

Flirting With Temptation, by Kelley St. John, is a sassy, mischievous, laugh-out-loud book…And not to be missed.

Author: Kate Perry

ISBN: 0446541001

Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

Author, Kate Perry’s book, Marked By Passion is listed as part of The Guardians of Destiny Series, with Chosen by Desire set for release in February 2010. She has other titles in contemporary romance; Project Date and Project Daddy. Kate Perry is a 7th degree black belt Kung Foo San Soo and collects swords. She resides in San Francisco, California with her love, Nate.

Author: Eve Silver

ISBN: 0446618934

Publisher: Forever, (Hachette Book Group)

 

Eve Silver is a best-selling author, with this book, Demon’s Hunger, following her title, Demon’s Kiss. Eve Silver holds two post secondary degrees. She teaches microbiology and human anatomy at a local college. After school she returns to romance, having found her own happily-ever-after with her husband and two sons.

Author: Toby Smith

Publisher: BookSurge Publishing

ISBN: 978-1-4196-9665-7

From childhood Carrie has suffered terrifying nightmares and particularly remembers one of her most vivid ones at a time when she was just seven years old.

After seeing the deteriorating carcass of a small lamb while out on a visit to a friend, Carrie was plagued by a dream in which a connection was made between the dead lamb, a human skeleton and her very own closet.

Author: Elizabeth Hoyt

ISBN: 0446406929

Publisher: Forever (Hachette Book Group)

I was very much surprised by how much I enjoyed To Seduce A Sinner, by Elizabeth Hoyt.  Elizabeth Hoyt is a USA Today best-selling author of historical romance. She also writes contemporary romance under the pen name, Julia Harper. This book follows her other titles: The Serpent Prince, To Taste Temptation, The Leopard Prince, and The Raven Prince, with To Beguile A Beauty coming soon. Elizabeth Hoyt resides in central Illinois with her husband, two children, and three dogs.