Books of the Month

romantic comedy

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WHEN books are your life – or in my case, your job – you get pretty good at guessing where a story is going. The tropes, the archetypes, the common plot twists all start to organize themselves into a catalogue inside your brain, divided by category and genre. The husband is the killer. The nerd gets a makeover...

young adult - romance

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NOBODY ordered the fries. Three cups of creamy clam chowder, but " no basket of the most addictive fries on Cape Cod. “Anything else?” our server asked, as if he knew something was missing. Maybe he did.

selections JUNE

science fiction

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AFTER an hour scoping out the waves of tourists flowing in and out of the terminal, Jes spots what he’s been waiting for: a clueless human clearly on his first trip away from Indra. One of those who are completely unaware of their surroundings, of the possibility of ruffians in their midst.

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