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• Bringing Up Beaver

  Two Orphaned Beaver Kits, Their Humans, and Our Journey Back to the Wild

  Aberth, John, 1963-

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  Nonfiction. In this educational memoir, licensed wildlife rehabilitator Aberth recounts the two years during which he and his wife, Laura, rehabilitated a baby beaver, or kit, in Vermont. (Kirkus)

• A Simple Twist of Fate

  Asher, April

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  Fiction. At the bright-eyed age of eighteen, witch Harlow "Harry" Pierce attended her first Fates Festival Finding Ceremony certain the Blue Willow Wisp would lead her to her Fated match, her cougar shifter boyfriend, Jaxon Atwood. But Fate had…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• And They Lived Happily Ever After

  Beharrie, Therese

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  Fiction. Gaia uses her magical gifts to write authentic and heartwarming romance novels that wind up on bestseller lists. It works like a charm for more than a decade - until she bumps into her best friend Seth’s brother, the perennially busy Jacob…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Good Joy, Bad Joy

  a Novel

  Brammer, Mikki

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  Fiction. A vibrant, heartfelt novel about friendship over the decades, self-discovery, and what it means to have a life well-lived. (NoveList)

• Blind Date With a Werewolf

  Briggs, Patricia

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  Fiction. When the deadly werewolf Asil is gifted five blind dates by some anonymous "friends," his reclusive life will never be the same. (NoveList)

• Rockaway

  Surfing Headlong Into a New Life

  Cardwell, Diane, 1964-

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  Nonfiction. Vibe magazine founder and former New York Times reporter Cardwell recounts how she moved to Rockaway Beach, N.Y., after a divorce to pursue her passion for surfing. (Publishers Weekly)

• This Story Will Change

  After the Happily Ever After : a Memoir

  Crane, Elizabeth, 1961-

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  Nonfiction. Rachel Cusk meets Nora Ephron in this intimate and evolving portrait about the end of a marriage and how life can fall apart and be rebuilt in wonderful and surprising ways. (NoveList)

• Raising Hare

  a Memoir

  Dalton, Chloe

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  Nonfiction. A moving and fascinating meditation on freedom, trust, loss, and our relationship with the natural world, explored through the story of one woman's unlikely friendship with a wild hare. (Publisher)

• Surviving Paris

  a Memoir of Healing in the City of Light

  Davis, Robin Allison

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  Nonfiction. After more than a decade as a journalist and television producer, Robin Allison Davis moved to France, but at just thirty-four, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. This book recounts her journey from diagnosis through multiple…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Meru

  Divya, S. B.

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  Fiction. Jayanthi and her pilot Vaha journey to the newly discovered planet Meru to test its habitability. (Library Journal)

• Kiss Me, Maybe

  Gamez, Gabriella

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  Fiction. At 27, Angela Gutierrez has never been kissed. When a late-night fit of honesty sees her come out on TikTok as an asexual lesbian who's very ready for her first kiss, the response is not what she expected. (Publishers Weekly)

• Futbolista

  Garza Villa, Jonny

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  Fiction. A classmates-to-friends-to-lovers romance that's equal parts raunchy, heartfelt, queer, and Mexican-American, centered on college soccer. (NoveList)

• Love by the Book

  a Novel

  George, Jessica, 1994-

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  Fiction. Two lonely women connect at a time when they both desperately need a friend. In a sea of romances, this novel stands out for asserting that friendship can be a love story, too. A beautiful and all-too-rare look at the importance of platonic…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Flirting Lessons

  Guillory, Jasmine

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  Fiction. Avery asks Taylor for advice on flirting with women; Taylor responds by offering her flirting lessons once a week. As the women get to know one another, they can't stop the sparks from flying. (Library Journal)

• A Girl Like Her

  Hibbert, Talia

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  Fiction. After years of feeling alone after the death of his mother, Evan realizes Ruth is the family he wants and is determined to fight for her. (Kirkus)

• The Fortune Flip

  Jessen, Lauren Kung

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  Fiction. This charming rom-com is filled with Chinese traditions, second chances, and a luck-changing love story that will appeal to readers of Helen Hoang, Jasmine Guillory, and Sarah Adams. (NoveList)

• The Legend of the Nine-tailed Fox

  Kwan, Katrina,

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  Fiction. Forced to depend on one another, both demon and demon hunter discover that there might be more to the other than meets the eye. (NoveList)

• Love Is a War Song

  Nava, Danica

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  Fiction. A troubled Native American pop star retreats to her estranged grandmother’s ranch in Oklahoma and finds unexpected love. (Kirkus)

• The Mimicking of Known Successes

  Older, Malka, 1977-

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  Fiction. A cozy Holmesian murder mystery and sapphic romance, set on Jupiter. (Publisher)

• The Princess and the P.I.

  Payne, Nikki, 1982-

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  Fiction. An amateur online sleuth must enlist the help of a jaded PI to clear her name while taking down a shady tech start-up. (NoveList)