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  • Seaside Summers: Books 1-3 Boxed Set by Melissa Foster

    Seaside Summers: Books 1-3 Boxed Set by Melissa Foster

    Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    BOXED SET CONTAINS: The first three (3) full length novels from the Seaside Summers series. SEASIDE DREAMS (Book 1) SEASIDE HEARTS (Book 2) SEASIDE SUNSETS (Book 3) IN SEASIDE DREAMS... Bella Abbascia has returned to Seaside Cottages in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, as she does every summer. Only this year, Bella has more on her mind than sunbathing and skinny-dipping with her girlfriends...
  • Finding Billie Romano by Jean Grainger

    Finding Billie Romano by Jean Grainger

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    USA Today bestselling author wants to take you to Ireland for a story that will leave you wanting more long after you turn the last page... Twenty-five year old Billie Romano is struggling. She is grieving the death of her beloved dad and nothing in her life is going right...
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    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  friendship
  • Thrill of Love by Melissa Foster

    Thrill of Love by Melissa Foster

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Discover the magic of New York Times bestseller Melissa Foster's writing, and see why millions of readers have fallen in love with the Bradens. Fall in love with Ty Braden and Aiyla Bell in this epic love story...
  • Sanibel Dreams by Hope Holloway

    Sanibel Dreams by Hope Holloway

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    When 53-year-old Eliza Whitney loses both her beloved husband and her high-powered job in the same month, she’s uncertain what the next chapter of her life will look like. Then her estranged father’s widow contacts her and asks her to come to Sanibel Island to help settle his affairs...
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    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  religion
  • The Ones We Leave Behind by Deanna Lynn Sletten

    The Ones We Leave Behind by Deanna Lynn Sletten

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Diane picked up her mother’s phone. “How do you feel about your mother being let out of prison today after sixty-five years?” the reporter asked. Diane stared at her mother. “My grandmother is alive?” That one phone call hurled shock waves throughout the entire family.1955 – Anna Bergman Craine’s life changes in an instant when she commits a crime of passion and is sentenced to life in prison...
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    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  drama  family  fiction
  • Then Came Love by Melissa Foster

    Then Came Love by Melissa Foster

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Blazing heat, laugh-out-loud humor, and an abundance of swoon-worthy moments make this sexy new standalone romance by New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Melissa Foster unputdownable. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and guaranteed to leave you breathlessly in love with the fiercely loyal and wickedly naughty Bradens...
  • Nantucket Jubilee by Katie Winters

    Nantucket Jubilee by Katie Winters

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    It's time for the Nantucket Jubilee— an iconic celebration that calls back the most secretive of the Copperfield children, Ella.Twenty-five years ago, Quentin, Julia, and Alana fled The Copperfield House, leaving Greta and Ella alone— feeling completely abandoned.But it wasn’t the first time.Abandonment, as it turns out, has been the theme of Ella’s life. And she doesn’t even know it, yet...
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    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  friendship
  • And the Angels Sing by Fern Michaels

    And the Angels Sing by Fern Michaels

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The Sisterhood: a group of women from all walks of life bound by friendship and years of adventure. Armed with vast resources, top-notch expertise, and a loyal network of allies around the globe, the Sisterhood will not rest until every wrong is made right.Throughout the years, the ladies of the Sisterhood have delivered their own style of vigilante justice to those who most deserve it...
  • Sail Away by Ashley Farley

    Sail Away by Ashley Farley

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Three women form a village to help a friend in need. Becca has embarked on the most important mission of her life. She trusts no one, and she’s running out of time. On a whim, she rents a beach cottage on Palmetto Island for the summer. She’s searching for a solution to her problem. Help comes in an unexpected friendship with the young woman next door...
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    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  romance
  • Saturdays at Sweeney's by Ashley Farley

    Saturdays at Sweeney's by Ashley Farley

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Members of the Sweeney family, young and old, chart their courses for the future in this final installment of the bestselling Sweeney Sisters Series. When the seafood business Lovie Sweeney established sixty years ago is destroyed by fire, she finds herself at the center of an arson investigation...
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    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  friendship
  • Dream Big, Stella! by Ashley Farley

    Dream Big, Stella! by Ashley Farley

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    When a young woman summons the courage to take a chance on life, she discovers the career and man of her dreams.Stella Boor’s biological father is a nameless, faceless sperm donor. At least, that’s what her parents have led her to believe...
  • Chasing Tomorrow by S.J. McCoy

    Chasing Tomorrow by S.J. McCoy

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Ben Walton grew up in Summer Lake, he's always known that he belongs there. His goal in life has always been to grow the resort that his family has owned for generations. Charlotte DeWinter spent her childhood summers at the lake, staying with her grandparents. From the age of ten, she believed she would marry Ben someday. Ben believed it too...
  • Grace Parker's Peach Pie by Kay Correll

    Grace Parker's Peach Pie by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Evelyn is thankful that Parker Cafe—oops, Sea Glass Cafe—is finally profitable and growing. The townsfolk love to come in for the sweet, mouthwatering delights she bakes… especially the old family recipe for peach pie. But is it the peach pie that keeps bringing Rob Bentley back to the cafe, day after day?Rob is in Moonbeam helping his sister, Violet, restore the very neglected Murphy’s Resort...
  • Memories of the Beach by Kay Correll

    Memories of the Beach by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    What if the imaginary friend you had as a child… turns out to be not so imaginary after all?Aspen receives a mysterious letter from her mother asking her to come to an all-expenses-paid week at Blue Heron Cottages. The very mother who disappeared from her life over twenty years ago.Willow receives her own letter asking her to come to the resort...
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    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  friendship
  • The Unexpected Wedding by Kay Correll

    The Unexpected Wedding by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Sometimes, you do unexpected things to protect the ones you love… Becky Lee is strong, independent, and lives on her own. She’s happy with that, really she is, but she’s always secretly longed for a family of her own. She just didn’t expect to get one quite like this—by marrying a man she barely knows to keep her nephew safe. Becky Lee owes her sister that much...
  • The Inn on Amelia Island by Hope Holloway

    The Inn on Amelia Island by Hope Holloway

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    The uplifting and unforgettable conclusion to the Seven Sisters series!After coming together following their father’s stroke, the Wingate women have found second-chance romance, faced trials and tribulations, and built wonderful lives on Amelia Island. Their father is fully recovered and healthy, their businesses are flourishing, and the whole family is bursting with love and laughter...
  • Claimed by Love by Melissa Foster

    Claimed by Love by Melissa Foster

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The RYDERS are the newest addition to the Love in Bloom romance series. Each book may be read as a stand-alone novel, or as part of the series.CLAIMED BY LOVE is a USA Today Bestseller! IN CLAIMED BY LOVE...Family law attorney Gabriella Liakos has one true love, Elpitha Island, where she grew up and hopes someday to return...
  • Nantucket Homes by Pamela M. Kelley

    Nantucket Homes by Pamela M. Kelley

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    It's Fall on Nantucket--and change is in the air! There's a new arrival to the island. Kay Johnson, a widow, was a friend of Lisa's mother and is like an aunt to Lisa. Kay is excited to relax and enjoy Nantucket—she’s already signed up for a Needlepoint class. She’s not at all looking for romance, but she is happy to make a new friend in neighbor Walter Sturgess, a widower...
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    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  friendship
  • The Parker Cafe by Kay Correll

    The Parker Cafe by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Olivia is determined to get the new cafe up and running. She just hopes she can prove to herself, her mother, and the town that she's capable of making it a successful venture.When the charming Austin Woods comes to town and offers to help with promotion and social media, how can she refuse?But someone returns to town and threatens to ruin everything..
  • Cottage near the Point by Kay Correll

    Cottage near the Point by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Sometimes trying to atone for mistakes only makes things worse… Sammy Thompson would love to erase her one big regret in life. A mistake that tore her family apart. A mistake that caused her to flee Belle Island years ago. Now she’s returned and certain if she buys back Bellemire Cottage it will lessen some of the pain she caused...
  • Saltwater Memories by Amelia Addler

    Saltwater Memories by Amelia Addler

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Nothing ruins a happily ever after faster than curiosity…Amanda’s move to San Juan Island did not turn out like she’d hoped. Losing her boyfriend was bad enough, but watching her career fall apart is almost more than she can handle. So, she’s willing to admit it might be time to pack up and move on...
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    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  humor
  • Moonlight in Massachusetts by Siobhan Davis

    Moonlight in Massachusetts by Siobhan Davis

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    An optional epilogue short novel in the highly addictive Kennedy Boys series by USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestseller Siobhan Davis.Find out what is going on in the lives of your favorite family and their offspring. Set five years after the series end, this story begins with Selena receiving a prestigious award for Moonlight, the support center she opened to help survivors of abuse...
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    epic  female-mc  adult  alpha-mc  book  contemporary  fiction  holidays
  • The Wedding Flight by S.J. McCoy

    The Wedding Flight by S.J. McCoy

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Laura Benson is about to marry Cole (Smoke) Hamilton and you are cordially invited to attend the wedding in Summer Lake, California.Yes, they wanted to travel a little further afield for their nuptials, but sometimes life intervenes. These two lead such busy lives. They're tired of putting off their wedding until they can find the perfect time...
    Categorized as:
    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  small-town
  • He Saw Me First by Melody Anne

    He Saw Me First by Melody Anne

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    My secret has been kept for ten years . . . my time is up. I’m in the small town of Ravish Oregon where nobody can hide. I’ve come here for a reason and I’m not going to run anymore . . . even with . . . complications.My world is full of secrets and power that people want to pretend doesn’t exist. I’m the girl from a respectful family, the girl photographed, the girl who is envied...
    Categorized as:
    epic  female-mc  contemporary  abuse  dark  anthologies  fiction  adult
  • The Inn at Willa Bay: A Willa Bay Novel by Nicole Ellis

    The Inn at Willa Bay: A Willa Bay Novel by Nicole Ellis

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Welcome to Willa Bay – the Wedding Capital of the Northwest The first time Zoe Tisdale's Barbie and Ken dolls got married, it was all about the ceremony. Twenty years later, she’s devoured hundreds of wedding magazines and planned thousands of events. All of her dreams will come true when she’s promoted to Event Manager at the lodge she’s worked at for the last decade...
  • Life, Part 2: Lydia's Story--The Second Chance by S.W. Hubbard

    Life, Part 2: Lydia's Story--The Second Chance by S.W. Hubbard

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Lydia Eastlee has skipped a decade of her life. When she married a much older man, Lydia took a shortcut from grad student to middle-aged matron. Do not pass go. Do not drink jug wine or buy Ikea bookshelves. Now Lydia finds herself a 45-year-old widow...
    Categorized as:
    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  friendship
  • Two of a Kind: Return to Lighthouse Point by Kay Correll

    Two of a Kind: Return to Lighthouse Point by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Sometimes all you need is to believe in yourself… Charlotte finds herself living back on Belle Island, struggling to make a living in her now floundering art career. She moves in with her life-long friend, Robin, and attempts to find her love of painting again and prove to her family that she’s a successful artist...
  • Laugh Like You've Never Cried by S.J. McCoy

    Laugh Like You've Never Cried by S.J. McCoy

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Megan Reid doesn't like to be noticed, she just wants to be left alone. She's never felt comfortable around people--her past has taught her that it's safer to avoid them. Her job at the library lets her spend time with the books and children she loves. Between her work and her dog, she has everything she needs...
  • Seaside Whispers by Melissa Foster

    Seaside Whispers by Melissa Foster

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Seaside Summers is a series of stand-alone romances that may also be enjoyed as part of the larger Love in Bloom series. Fall in love with Matt Lacroux in Seaside Whispers. SEASIDE SUMMERS is the newest addition to the LOVE IN BLOOM series, featuring a group of fun, sexy, and emotional friends who gather each summer at their Cape Cod cottages...
  • Fly like You've Never Been Grounded by S.J. McCoy

    Fly like You've Never Been Grounded by S.J. McCoy

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Laura Benson has her life together, thank you very much. Her jewelry store in San Francisco is doing wonderfully. Her design skills will soon have her traveling to London, designing a new line that should build her reputation world wide. She's on top, which is where she likes to be - especially when it comes to men...
  • Smile Like You Mean It by S.J. McCoy

    Smile Like You Mean It by S.J. McCoy

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Renée Nichols returned to Summer Lake because she had nowhere left to turn. Her marriage, the charity she spent her life building, her entire life—they were all shattered when her husband was arrested. She’s getting by, even if barely standing on her own two feet. She has a job, even if it’s not the greatest. She has her childhood home to live in, even if it’s barely livable...
    Categorized as:
    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  legal  small-town
  • The Wedding Dance by S.J. McCoy

    The Wedding Dance by S.J. McCoy

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Missy Malone is about to marry Dan Benson. You are cordially invited to attend the wedding, in Las Vegas. As you might expect, these two will encounter a few bumps on the way to their big day. But this is Missy and Dan—you know they’ll overcome any obstacle in their path. Their friends will all be with them on their journey toward wedded bliss...
  • Six Hours Away by Kay Correll

    Six Hours Away by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Return to Lighthouse PointSometimes unexpected events change everything… for better or worse.Zoe decides to stay on Belle Island to help her uncle and the town prepare for an approaching tropical storm. She has no idea that one single decision could change her life forever.A tropical storm, secrets revealed, and the unraveling of many of the island's mysteries...
  • Dessert at The Beach House Hotel by Judith Keim

    Dessert at The Beach House Hotel by Judith Keim

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    One favor deserves another, or does it?Against their better judgment, Ann and Rhonda agree to help a young girl in distress at the request of the vice-president of the United States, Amelia Swanson. After almost losing their lives because of an earlier request of hers, they plan on being more careful...
    Categorized as:
    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  friendship  humor
  • Return to the Island by Kay Correll

    Return to the Island by Kay Correll

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Sometimes the universe takes everything away… Sometimes it gives back in unexpected ways. Tally is perfectly content living her life on Belle Island and running Magic Cafe. She has all she’ll ever need or want. At least all she’ll let herself need or want. Eddie Williams returns to the island, searching for answers, determined to meet the son he never knew he had...
  • Finding Home on Whisling Island by Julia Clemens

    Finding Home on Whisling Island by Julia Clemens

    Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Five women. Five beautiful stories. Follow the women of Whisling as they navigate life searching for peace, hope, and home.Olivia was sure she'd endured the last of Bart's torment, but he's back. And Olivia isn't sure she has what it takes to stand up to him once again. But she has to. Because this time, if Olivia falters, she won't be the one to suffer. No, the suffering will fall on her girls...
    Categorized as:
    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  friendship
  • Sisters and Sunrises by Julia Clemens

    Sisters and Sunrises by Julia Clemens

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The women of Whisling are back!In recent days, life has been much kinder to Deb and Gen than in times past. And not only has life been kind, both are in for some of the greatest highs they've ever experienced. Luke has a big surprise up his sleeve for Deb, and Gen's family is about to welcome one of their greatest blessings...
    Categorized as:
    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  friendship
  • Can't Fight the Moonlight by Barbara Freethy

    Can't Fight the Moonlight by Barbara Freethy

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Justin Blackwood can't remember a time when he believed in the magic of anything, least of all love. A cynical businessman, who grew up in a broken home, he guards his heart with every breath he takes. His job has taken him all over the world and roots are the last thing he wants...until he meets a beautiful innkeeper in Whisper Lake...
    Categorized as:
    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  humor
  • Beautiful by Danielle Steel

    Beautiful by Danielle Steel

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A renowned supermodel's world is torn apart in an instant, sending her on an unexpected journey of discovery in this masterful novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel. Veronique Vincent is a star. At age twenty-two, she is one of the most sought-after models in fashion, gracing the covers of magazines and walking the runways of haute couture shows across the globe...
    Categorized as:
    epic  female-mc  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction  friendship
  • One Hundred Whispers: An Aspen Cove Romance Book 18 by Kelly Collins

    One Hundred Whispers: An Aspen Cove Romance Book 18 by Kelly Collins

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Welcome back to Aspen Cove, where everything is safe, including your secrets…After being booted from her hit renovation show, Reno or Wreck It, for a mistake that wasn’t hers, Jewel Monroe moves to Aspen Cove to lick her wounds. No one seems to know who she is, and that’s a secret she wants to keep...
  • A Pinch of Passion by Kelly Collins

    A Pinch of Passion by Kelly Collins

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    She leads a privileged life. He has a chip on his shoulder. Can the very thing that divides them be what draws them together? Allie Parks lives life in the fast lane—literally. As a partner in Luxe Resorts, she’s learned that if her money won’t open a door, her looks will...
  • Reporter Seeks Mountain Man by Marley Michaels

    Reporter Seeks Mountain Man by Marley Michaels

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Faith Johnson always wanted to be a reporter. She works hard and gives her all to what she sees as her life's calling. When visiting Bear Mountain Homestead for her best friend's wedding, she hears a calling of a different kind, and it's pulling her to Walker Long. Walker is as shocked as anyone when he hears the mountain's call the moment he shakes Faith's hand...
  • Don't Look Back by Wendy Vella

    Don't Look Back by Wendy Vella

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Unexpected But Undeniable After a disastrous marriage, Macy Reynolds has picked up the broken pieces of her life and moved on. She’s sworn off men and is building a new life in the safe haven of Lake Howling, Oregon with her son, friends, and her boutique business...
  • One Last Risk by Nancy Stopper

    One Last Risk by Nancy Stopper

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A guilt-driven firefighter, a widowed mother, neither is ready for love, but love has other plans. Firefighter Lucas Bennett had the carefree life he’d always wanted until a deadly blaze took the life of his company mate and best friend. Blaming himself was easy but pulling himself from the tailspin of guilt proved to be much harder...
  • Vineyard Winds by Katie Winters

    Vineyard Winds by Katie Winters

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The eighteenth book of the Vineyard Sunset Series is coming next. This vibrant cast of characters live out their dreams on Martha's Vineyard. This is the story of the Sheridan and Montgomery siblings, a heartwarming journey of friendship, loss, and love that will have you wanting the next book...
  • Easton Island: Easton Family Dynasty by Hope Callaghan

    Easton Island: Easton Family Dynasty by Hope Callaghan

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Easton Island - Easton Family Dynasty is the continuing saga of one woman’s journey from incredible loss to finding a past she knew nothing about, including a family who both embraces and fears her and a charming island that draws her in.This inspirational women's fiction series is for lovers of family sagas, friendship, mysteries, and a touch of romance...
    Categorized as:
    female-mc  epic  romance  fiction  cozy  contemporary  family  book
  • Tangle of Strings by Ashley Farley

    Tangle of Strings by Ashley Farley

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    A nearly tragic accident leads to a discovery that rocks the Sweeney family’s world. Some families never resolve conflicts. Not so with the Sweeneys. Their sense of family, their love for one another, and their willingness to forgive have always triumphed and brought them back together. Until now...
  • Nine of a Kind by Sandi Lynn

    Nine of a Kind by Sandi Lynn

    Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    ChristianI grew up in the suburbs of Seattle, raised by two people who wanted nothing but the best for me. They’d given me everything. A beautiful home, an excellent education, and so much love and respect. They were the two people I trusted most in the world—until I found out the truth...
  • Crossroads and the Himalayan Crystals by C. Toni Graham

    Crossroads and the Himalayan Crystals by C. Toni Graham

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    An ordinary school day in Middlefield turns into a mystical tale filled with endless adventures of magic, fairies, flying horses, and danger. A modern-day saga of four young teens who find themselves trapped in another realm-"The Otherworld"-where they must abide by an evil druid's bidding or risk endangering the lives of their loved ones and the magical beings they have befriended...
  • Problems at the Pub by Kirsten Fullmer

    Problems at the Pub by Kirsten Fullmer

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    It’s another charming and madcap mystery! The enchanting tourist town of Sugar Mountain, NC is rewriting its tax codes, and no one knows why. Mayor Winslow is up to no good, and he doesn’t seem to care what happens to the local business owners; at least that’s how it feels to Monique Brewer, the local tavern owner...
    Categorized as:
    epic  female-mc  adult  amateur-sleuth  book  contemporary  cozy  drama
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