Tanner: I hold the loan on her business. In exchange for not foreclosing, she helps me find the perfect society wife. Someone who will marry for status and wealth and children. Love not required.Sunny: This is the stupidest thing I ever heard of, marrying to get in with the right family. So what that he came from poverty—he's now one of the richest men in San Francisco. He doesn't need help finding a wife.Sean: It's my fault my cousin Sunny's helping Tanner—I talked her into it. Big mistake. Now Tanner's more uptight than I've ever seen him. What's up with these two?If you love lighthearted romances, you'll love Finding A Wife for Tanner.

The small north Georgia community of Granite County is devastated when star high school quarterback Adam Carson's body is found in the Anatoola River. The parents, Franklin and Ginger Carson, reluctantly accept Sheriff Henry Kendrick's determination that the death was an accident, but they have questions. How did Adam get to the river, and why was he there? Family friend Dan McKenzie, having recently resigned from his public affairs job at the Pentagon, calls on old college buddy and investigative reporter Kris Keller to help fi nd answers for the Carsons.As the search for answers about Adam's death begins, Granite County Detective Kennedy Fleming is tasked with finding the killer of Reggie Robinson, a local small-time drug dealer. McKenzie and Keller ask Sheriff Kendrick for cooperation in investigating Adam's death, and concerned their snooping might harm his re-election bid, he agrees to let Fleming, in whom he has little confidence because she is a female and a rookie...

A brand-new story from USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author L A Cotton, set in the angsty and gritty Darling Hill series. Celeste Rowe is lucky.At least, that's what everyone thinks. Rich, beautiful, and smart, she has it all.She knows one thing though: the heart is a treacherous thing.It wants what it wants. You can try to fight it. Ignore it. But in the end, it'll ruin you.Zane Washington is doomed.At least, that's what it feels like. Poor, cynical, and desperate, he's carrying the weight of the world on his shoulders.He knows one thing though: the heart is a treacherous thing.It wants what it wants. You can try and resist it. Avoid it. But in the end, it will break you.On paper, they couldn't be more different. But Celeste and Zane are about to discover that, sometimes, the very thing you shouldn't want, is the only thing you need.And maybe it's time for love to defy the odds....

The definitive biography of George Michael, offering an expansive look at the troubled life of the legendary singer, songwriter, and pop superstar     George Michael was an extravagantly gifted, openhearted soul singer whose work was both pained and smolderingly erotic. He was a songwriter of true craft and substance, and his music swept the world, starting in the mid-1980s. His fabricated image—that of a hypermacho sex god—loomed large in the pop culture of his day. It also hid—for a time—the secret he fought against revealing: Michael was gay. Soon his obsession with fame would start to backfire. As one of the industry’s most privileged yet tortured men began to self-destruct, the press showed little sympathy. George Michael: A Life explores the compelling story of a superstar whose struggles, as well as his songs, continue to touch fans all over the world.      Acclaimed music biographer James Gavin traces Michael’s...

Evan James thought he'd found the woman of his dreams in a wolf shifter pack in Virginia, but when the alpha is killed in a coup, the new alpha decides to hold his niece—Evan's potential mate—hostage. In order to free Aletris, Evan will have to betray his home pack and all of the Amazing Adventures Safari Park shifters. What will happen to Aletris if Evan can't go through with the alpha's plan to take over the park?When Lark Phillips takes her niece to the safari park for a fun afternoon, she tries to get them on a VIP tour even though they don't have tickets. One of the most handsome guys she's ever met offers to take her and her pint-sized niece for a personal tour, and Lark's pretty sure she's died and gone to heaven. Evan is amazing, and she hates that she has to leave to take her niece home. She can't wait to spend time with the sexy guy and get to know more about him.In desperation, Evan goes to his alpha for help, and together they come up with...

An exciting second installment in the Dr. Annick Boudreau series, the endearing and unflappable Dr. Annick Boudreau returns in this complex and nuanced portrait of psychology and a city.The endearing and unflappable Dr. Annick Boudreau returns in this complex and nuanced portrait of psychology and a city. Charles Demers renders a divisive cityscape entangled in questions of ownership and change—who owns the city and who has the right to change it—with humour, edge and compassion, revealing the intricacies of a metropolis on the verge of myriad transformations.When Dr. Boudreau is contacted by the Vancouver Police and informed that her patient Danielle has been reported missing and there's a suicide note, Dr. Boudreau is shaken. Danielle, who was being treated for a major depressive episode, had been doing well—talking about her new relationship and the contract she just completed as a speechwriter for a bike-riding politician's...

Dating the Boss

Struggling to balance the expectations of her immigrant mother with her own deep ambivalence about her place in the world, seventeen-year-old Ocean Sun takes her savings and goes off the grid. A haunting and romantic novel about family, friendship, philosophy, fitting in, and love from Amy Zhang, the acclaimed author of Falling into Place and This Is Where the World Ends.Ocean Sun has always felt an enormous pressure to succeed. After struggling with depression during her senior year of high school, Ocean moves to New York City, where she has been accepted at a prestigious university. But Ocean feels so emotionally raw and unmoored (and uncertain about what is real and what is not) that she decides to defer and live off her savings until she can get herself together. She also decides not to tell her mother (whom she loves very much but doesn't want to disappoint) that she is deferring—at least until she absolutely must.In New York, Ocean...

Winifred Fassbinder was raised on a Pennsylvania farm that has been in her family since the 1700s. As the last surviving Fassbinder, however, she now resides at Royall Crest, an upscale 55-and-over slice of Heaven...or at least its residents hope Heaven can live up to their cushy lives at Royall Crest.But Winnie, who tries to be as uninvolved in other people's lives as possible, has begun to wonder if some of the Charter Members at Royall Crest aren't finding out about the real Heaven in oddly increasing numbers.As a Charter Member herself, Winnie figures it might be time she does a little investigating. Yet even as she wonders how to do that, she's faced with a weepy but adorable Pollyanna, a runaway murder suspect with an attitude, a floater in one of the Royall Crest hot tubs, a Bad Boy with good intentions, and a cop who just wants to slide into retirement without complications.Written in the vein of Kasey's Maggie Kelly bestselling mystery series, the...