Staff Recommendations

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Audience
Genre
Reviewer

The Co-Op

by Tarah DeWitt

When a long-ago summer fling as teenagers turns into a very real marriage of convenience, LaRynn and Deacon have to fake it like they mean it or they risk losing it all.

My Funny Demon Valentine

by Aurora Ascher

When Ash, a demon, escapes from Hell with his three brothers, he hopes he can finally fulfill his dream of becoming a musician. But he's cursed- he is invisible to everyone around him, except for his brothers.

Playing By The Rules

by Monica Murphy

For fans of college football romances, this book is for you. When star quarterback Camden crosses paths with his best friend's little sister Blair, sparks fly on and off the field.

Sheep in a Jeep

by Nancy Shaw

Sheep In a Jeep is the first of eight books written about a group of very funny sheep.  This entire series is great for reading out loud and for teaching littles all about rhyme.

Poverty, By America

by Matthew Desmond

A heartbreakingly enlightening read.  You may be familiar with Matthew Desmond's Pulitzer Prize winning look at housing entitled, Evicted.

Norwegian Wood

by Haruki Murakami

Murakami is master of the strange, but this is one of his most approachable and emotionally resonate books. We join main character Toru as he remembers his college days in Tokyo and the loss of his best friend.

A Gift of Dust: How Saharan Plumes Feed the Planet

by Martha Brockenbrough

A Gift of Dust is a book that I just recently read, and it struck me that I wasn't even aware of the existence of this extremely important process.

All Our Tomorrows

by Catherine Bybee

A sweet and humorous romance where our main couple is brought together by their mutual hate for a billionaire (who happens to be the man's father), navigating a secret to the inheritance and taking over a hotel empire.

Chasing the Wild

by Elliot Rose

Getting snowed in on a mountain ranch sounds difficult, but it's even more difficult when you're snowed in with the hottest man alive- your ex-boyfriend's dad. 

The Unhoneymooners

by Christina Lauren

When two enemies get paired up on a Hawaiian vacation of a lifetime, anything unlikely can happen- even love. Olive is the most unlucky girl alive- she has spent her whole life jinxed.

Near Miss

by Haley Warren

Beckett Davis is on track to be the best kicker in football history. Greer Roberts thinks in facts- her career as a surgeon gives her no room for error. What happens when these opposites attract?

The Soulmate Equation

by Christina Lauren

Single mom and statistician Jessica is done with romance. She's been burnt a few too many times for her to want to get back out there.

The Fake Mate

by Lana Ferguson

In this shifter-paranormal romance, sparks fly in a fake-dating turned lovers situation between fun-loving ER resident Mackenzie and Noah, the big bad wolf of the cardiology wing.

Overruled

by Lana Ferguson

For fans of messy workplace romances with conflicts of interest, family drama, and enough heat to start a fire, this Lana Ferguson book is for you.

The Rom-Commers

by Katherine Center

Aspiring screenwriter Emma Wheeler has longed to write her own movie- a rom-com. When she gets a chance to assist renowned screenwriter Charlie Yates, she can't say no. But upon arriving in LA, Emma realizes that Charlie hates romance.