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Here is a sampling of Harlequin’s Summer Reads titles! If you are interested in a review

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When We Met by Susan Mallery

In Fool’s Gold, California, PR woman Taryn Crawford can go toe-to-toe with any man. But then dark, dangerous, former special-ops agent Angel Whittaker targets her for seduction and challenges her to resist his tempting kisses. HQN

Waiting on You by Kristan Higgins

Is your first love worth a second chance? A family emergency has brought Lucas Campbell back to town, and Colleen O’Rourke has to let her guard down to have a second chance with the only man who has ever broken through her defenses. HQN

Taken with You by Shannon Stacey

Hailey Genest has seen most of her friends marry and have babies, and she’s happy for them, but it was a lot easier before she hit forty. Then she meets game warden Matt Barnett on a camping trip and he can’t resist pushing her buttons, even though she’s made it clear that the rugged, outdoorsy type just isn’t for her. Carina Press

Dash of Peril by Lori Foster

To bring down a sleazy abduction ring, Lieutenant Margaret “Margo” Peterson has set herself up as bait. But recruiting Dashiel Riske as her unofficial partner is a whole other kind of danger. When Margo is threatened, charming, masculine Dash reveals a dark side that may just match her own. HQN

Everyone wants a summer fling. Why not escape

with one of these love stories?

Summer Lovin’

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Saddle Up for Summer

The Marriage Pact by Linda Lael Miller

The women of Bliss County are ready to meet the men of their dreams! See how it all begins in this enthralling new series by #1 New York Times

bestselling author Linda Lael Miller. HQN

There is no sexier hero than

a rough-and-tumble cowboy

Riding High by Vicki Lewis Thompson Large-animal veterinarian Regan O’Connelli was thrown hard when he discovered his fiancée with his best friend. Now he’s starting his life over at the Last Chance Ranch and his libido is perking up over spirited redhead Lily King, who looks a lot like trouble. Blaze

Rescue at Cardwell Ranch by B.J. Daniels The highly anticipated continuation of the Cardwell Ranch Collection read by more than 2 MILLION! When Hayes Cardwell arrived in Big Sky, Montana, for his brother’s wedding, the Texas P.I. didn’t expect to play hero. But ever since he saved her from a brutal abductor, he can’t get McKenzie Sheldon out of his mind and heart… Intrigue

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Burned by Sarah Morgan

Rosie Miller is a black-belt personal trainer at Fit and Physical gym. She loves her job and her life. Her zen is seriously compromised, however, when Hunter Black—her former coach and lover—becomes her new boss, and Rosie decides she and Hunter are going to play by her rules. Cosmo Red Hot Reads by Harlequin

Flying by Megan Hart

Every other weekend, Stella buys a ticket on the next flight out of town and leaves her life behind. Home is a place with too many memories. As soon as she arrives at her destination, Stella visits the airport bar and waits for the right guy to come along. When Stella meets the enigmatic Matthew in Chicago one weekend, she hits some serious turbulence. Cosmo Red Hot Reads by Harlequin

Improper Proposals by Juliana Ross

Caroline Boothroyd passes her days writing a guide for young wives daunted by housewifely duties. Her publisher, Thomas Cathcart-Ross, makes the outrageous suggestion that Caroline should instead tackle the subject of marital relations—and, even more shocking, that she should tell women that sex with their husbands can be pleasurable! As Caroline thinks back on her own sexual awakening, she cannot help imagining a sensual future with her compelling publisher. Carina Press

Make this summer too hot to handle with these steamy reads

Hot Nights

Avenge Me by Maisey Yates

Austin Treffen was born into a world of privilege, but behind its gilded doors lies a corruption so sordid New York’s elite would never believe it—especially as his famously philanthropic father is at its core! One earth-shattering night with Katy Michaels unlocks their most passionate desires and the key to bringing his dad’s reign to an end. Series Trade

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Immortal Hunter by Kait Ballenger As an exorcist, David Aronowitz grew up the target of demonic assassins. Now he’s a member of the Execution Underground, and hellspawn everywhere fear his name. Then a demon slips into the body of the only woman he’s ever loved, and David confronts the heartbreak of their past to save her. HQN Digital First

Summer is sunny and playful, but your books don’t have to be

White Hot Kiss by Jennifer L. Armentrout

Seventeen-year-old Layla just wants to be normal. But with a kiss that kills anything with a soul, she’s anything but. Half demon, half gargoyle, she was raised among the Wardens—a race of gargoyles tasked with hunting demons and keeping humanity safe. Layla tries to fit in, but that means hiding her own dark side. Then she meets Roth—a tattooed, sinfully hot demon. Layla knows she should stay away, but she’s not sure she wants to—especially when that whole no-kissing thing isn’t an issue, considering Roth has no soul. Teen

Burning Dawn by Gena Showalter

New York Times bestselling author Gena Showalter returns with a sizzling Angels of the Dark tale about a winged warrior renowned for his ruthlessness and

the woman who becomes his obsession. HQN

Moonlit Nights

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Where Earth Meets Water by Pia Padukone

Karom Seth should have been in the Twin Towers on the morning of 9/11 and on the Indian shores in 2004, when the tsunami swept his family into the ocean. His absence from these disasters has left him with crushing guilt. Spanning the globe from New York to India, Where Earth Meets Water is a stunning portrait of a quest for human understanding and a wise exploration of grief, survival and love in all its forms. MIRA

The Apple Orchard by Susan Wiggs

#1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs brings readers into the lush abundance of Sonoma County in a story of sisters, friendship and the invisible bonds of history that are woven like a spell around us. MIRA

Get lost in one of these compelling and thought-

provoking stories

Book Club Beach Reads

Four Friends by Robyn Carr

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr comes the story of four friends determined to

find their stride. Ultimately, each will discover what it means to be a wife, mother, lover, friend…and, most

important, her true self. MIRA

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The New Lean for Life by Cynthia Stamper Graff and Réginald Allouche, M.D.

This bestseller has been updated based on groundbreaking research about the brain’s role in weight loss. The New Lean for Life uses a revolutionary “smart carb” program and powerful behavioral modification to shrink fat cells, stabilize blood sugar, reduce inflammation and establish new habits that will sustain a healthier you. Harlequin Nonfiction

Virgin Diet by JJ Virgin

Are you eating all the right things but still can’t lose the weight? Your favorite “diet” foods may be to blame. In this program, nutrition and fitness expert JJ Virgin reveals the secret behind weight gain—food intolerance. A negative reaction to certain foods such as dairy or gluten can sabotage your health and cause a host of nasty symptoms like bloating, breakouts, achy joints and—worst of all—stubborn weight gain. Harlequin Nonfiction

Bikini Bodies

Some books to help you feel ready to hit

the beach this summer

Beauty Detox by Kimberly Snyder

Nutritionist and beauty expert to the stars Kimberly Snyder used to struggle with coarse hair, breakouts and stubborn belly fat, until she traveled the world learning age-old beauty secrets. She discovered that what you eat is the ultimate beauty product.Harlequin Nonfiction

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