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With summer just warming up, it's time to break out the romances! This month, we have several books that pack the hot, hot heat. Diana Gabaldon continues the thrilling Outlander saga with AN ECHO IN THE BONE. In SMOKIN' SEVENTEEN, Stephanie Plum returns to hunt down a new killer--and to decide between the two (or is it three?) men in her life. Emma Campion tells the story of Edward III's lover Alice Perrers in THE KING'S MISTRESS.

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THE ANGEL IN MY ARMS by Stefanie Sloane http://information.randomhouse.com/HS?a=ENX7CkR1RUUm8SA9MOBDdD_nGHxKQqdXJfcStGb5lw8W0bBhOG5mpqVsje_HheFjplxb

In Stefanie Sloane's spirited and witty new series of intrigue and passion, a dedicated spy learns the meaning of surrender.

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AN ECHO IN THE BONE by Diana Gabaldon http://information.randomhouse.com/HS?a=ENX7CkR1RUUm8SA9MOBDdD_nGHxKQqdXO_cStGb5lw8W0bBhOG5mpqVsje_HheFjplxZ

"All you've come to expect from Gabaldon...adventure, history, romance, fantasy." --The Arizona Republic

In this epic of imagination, time travel, and adventure, Diana Gabaldon continues the riveting story begun in OUTLANDER.

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New from WaterBrook Press THE INCONVENIENT MARRIAGE OF CHARLOTTE BECK by Kathleen Y'Barbo http://information.randomhouse.com/HS?a=ENX7CkR1RUUm8SA9MOBDdD_nGHxKQqdXOPcStGb5lw8W0bBhOG5mpqVsje_HheFjplxe

Independent Charlotte Beck can't keep from bucking social protocol. Her father, Daniel, wants her to marry despite knowing she is set on college. Then he sees Charlotte with handsome, annoying Alex Hambly, and everything changes. Though Alex and Charlotte can barely stand one another, Daniel offers them a deal: If they marry, he will save Alex's family from financial ruin and allow Charlotte to go to college. Reluctantly the couple agrees, but plot to annul the marriage as soon as possible. But when Alex's feelings change and he refuses to dissolve their contract, will Charlotte find a way out of her vows? Or will she discover that this marriage isn't so inconvenient after all?

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THE KING'S MISTRESS by Emma Campion http://information.randomhouse.com/HS?a=ENX7CkR1RUUm8SA9MOBDdD_nGHxKQqdXOfcStGb5lw8W0bBhOG5mpqVsje_HheFjplxf

History has not been kind to Alice Perrers, the notorious mistress of King Edward III. Scholars and contemporaries alike have deemed her a manipulative woman who used her great beauty and sensuality to take advantage of an aging and increasingly senile king. In THE KING'S MISTRESS, Emma Campion shows that there is always another side to the story.

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PRIVATE LIFE by Jane Smiley http://information.randomhouse.com/HS?a=ENX7CkR1RUUm8SA9MOBDdD_nGHxKQqdXP_cStGb5lw8W0bBhOG5mpqVsje_HheFjplxd

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A THOUSAND ACRES: the powerful and deeply affecting story of one woman's life. When Margaret Mayfield marries Captain Andrew Jackson Jefferson Early at the age of twenty-seven, she narrowly avoids condemning herself to life as an old maid. Knowing little about marriage and even less about her husband, she stands by Andrew during tragedies both historical and personal, but as World War II approaches and the secrets of her husband's begin to surface, she is forced to reconsider the life she had so carefully constructed.

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SMOKIN' SEVENTEEN by Janet Evanovich http://information.randomhouse.com/HS?a=ENX7CkR1RUUm8SA9MOBDdD_nGHxKQqdXPPcStGb5lw8W0bBhOG5mpqVsje_HheFjplxi

Dead bodies are showing up in shallow graves on the empty construction lot of Vincent Plum Bail Bonds. No one is sure who the killer is, or why the victims have been offed, but what is clear is that Stephanie's name is on the killer's list. She faces further complications when her family and friends decide that it's time for her to choose between her longtime off-again-on-again boyfriend and the bad boy in her life. With a cold-blooded killer after her, a handful of hot men, and a capture list that includes a dancing bear and a senior citizen vampire, Stephanie's life looks like it's about to go up in smoke.

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THE TIME WEAVER by Shana Abe http://information.randomhouse.com/HS?a=ENX7CkR1RUUm8SA9MOBDdD_nGHxKQqdXPfcStGb5lw8W0bBhOG5mpqVsje_HheFjplxj

From award-winning author Shana Abe comes the fifth novel in her paranormal Drakon series--featuring a glittering world of supersensual creatures that can shape-shift from human to smoke to dragon.

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For Young Adult Readers PASSION by Lauren Kate http://information.randomhouse.com/HS?a=ENX7CkR1RUUm8SA9MOBDdD_nGHxKQqdXMvcStGb5lw8W0bBhOG5mpqVsje_HheFjplxg

Throughout time, Luce and Daniel have found each other, only to be painfully torn apart: Luce dead, Daniel left broken and alone. But perhaps it doesn't need to be that way: Luce is certain that something in a past life can help her in her present one. So she goes back eternities to unlock the key to making their love last. Sweeping across centuries, PASSION is the third novel in the unforgettably epic Fallen series.

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