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The Chesapeake Series, by Nora Roberts. Three men, three women and a difficult, sea-swept past.

Girls Night, by Stef Ann Holm. A single mother, a failing coffee shop and Vince.

Heaven, Texas, by Susan Elizabeth Phillips. Mousy girl meets incorrigible playboy.

Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married, by Marian Keyes. Unlucky in love, she's told she's heading for the altar.

The Monk Downstairs, by Tim Farrington. A disillusioned divorcee meets an ex-monk who flips burgers at McDonald's.

Paradise, by Judith McNaught. A department store heiress gets pregnant far too soon.

Possession, by A.S. Byatt. Two scholars discover an ancient love affair.

Prodigal Summer, by Barbara Kingsolver. Three intertwined lives in the ecological muddle of Appalachia.

Welcome to Temptation, by Jennifer Crusie. A modern feminist romp turns into serious drama.

Historical Novels

Ashes in the Wind, by Kathleen Woodiwiss. A Southern belle fleeing the Civil War falls for a Yankee surgeon.

The Blue Castle, by L.M. Montgomery. A romance by the author of Anne of Green Gables.

Desiree, by Annemarie Selinko. A merchant's daughter becomes Napoleon's first love.

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