From the library
“Nothing Like the Movies” By Lynn Painter For a few wonderful months, Wes had his dream girl: the strong-willed girl next door, Liz. But right as the two were about to set off for college to start their freshman year together, tragedy struck. Wes was left dealing with the fallout, which ultimately meant losing Liz in the process. Two years later Wes and Liz find themselves in college, together. In a healthier place now, Wes knows he broke Liz’s heart when he ended things, but he is determined to make her fall back in love with him. Wes knows Liz better than anyone, and he has a foolproof plan to win her back with rom-com-worthy grand gestures she loves. Only Liz will have none of it! Still, Wes won’t give up, adapting his clever plans and going hard to get Liz’s attention and win back her affection. But after his best efforts get him nowhere, Wes is left wondering if their relationship is really over for good.
Lynn Painter does it again. With a mash up of movie and music references, and quick wit, she delivers. Real life hits hard sometimes. Young love and second chances are a combination to escape and to have some hope for the future. You can check this newest read and Painter’s other books out at the library. “Throne of the Fallen” By Kerri Maniscalco In this stand alone adult novel set within the “Kingdom of Wicked” world, the Prince of Envy is ready to play the deadliest game of his life. The Unseelie King is ready to let Envy try to win a stolen object back. He will stop at nothing to win. No number of tricks, riddles, Fae, vampires or more can stop him. Because if he loses, his entire court will be left in ruin and ready for any other in the Underworld to take. Miss Camilla Antonius is one of the few spinsters living in Waverly Green. Unlike the others, Camilla is a soughtafter painter and owns a well-known gallery. However, one of the worst occupants of Waverly Green starts blackmailing her. This blackmail pushes her right into Envy’s arms and makes her a player in the game. For one of them to win, they must enter a devil’s bargain. Their bargain pairs them together for the rest of the game.
This novel is perfect for readers who love fantasy, dark romance and puzzle mysteries. Each new clue in the game creates more questions. You can find this book in the library.
