New York Times–Bestselling Author: They’re reunited—and the spark is reignited . . . “I’m madly in love with the Kowalskis!” —Nalini Singh, author of the Guild Hunter series Liz Kowalski is heading home to Whitford, Maine—this time for good. Eager for time with her family, a fresh start, and some fun, she doesn’t count on being rescued by the chief of police her very first night back in town. Drew is everything she’s not looking for . . . so why is she still so attracted to him? After a brief, forbidden rendezvous at her brother’s wedding, Drew Miller expected Liz to return to New Mexico and stay there. He’s searching for someone to settle down with, not a casual fling with his best friend’s sister. But when they’re stuck together on the annual Kowalski camping trip, things start going a little sideways. Keeping their hands off each other proves just as impossible as keeping their secret from becoming public knowledge. Amid family, mud, and melted marshmallow, Liz and Drew try to fight what’s growing between them. But a little time alone, a lot of chemistry and too many opinions might be just what it takes to bring together two people so determined not to fall in love . . . Praise for the Kowalskis series “One of those stories that you don’t want to put down.” —Night Owl Reviews “Sexy, sassy and immensely satisfying.” —Fresh Fiction

Josephine Daudry: the first book in this trilogy followed her story as she journeyed to find herself through traumas and everyday adventures. It ended with Josy and her friend Greg driving off into the sunrise. Sometimes Love Lands Sideways is the next chapter in this story, and picks up where the first left off. This book continues following the journey Josy and Greg take into their relationship and into their new life together. As with the first part of Josy’s story, there are still family secrets to be revealed and traumas to unfold, but through it all there is the constant of love and understanding that gets these two through it all. The author uses everyday life themes and weaves them into a second engaging story.

After failing to land themselves Coast Guard husbands, local women Tabby and Suzy set off from Astoria, Oregon to find a future of their own making. Rescue Swimmer Tad and his rescue-helo Crew Chief Craig have been playing the field together at the bars for years. But when the two women return to town as Coast Guard lifeboat drivers, all roaming thoughts are soon lost at sea—target acquired.

Love Inspired brings you three new titles! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope. THE BLACK SHEEP’S SALVATION by Deb Kastner A fresh start for Logan Maddox and his son, who has autism, means returning home and getting Judah into the educational program that best serves his needs. The problem? Molly Winslow—the woman he left behind years ago—is the teacher. Might little Judah reunite Logan and Molly for good? A FATHER’S PROMISE Bliss, Texas by Mindy Obenhaus Stunned to discover he has a child, Wes Bishop isn’t sure he’s father material. But his adorable daughter needs him, and he can’t help feeling drawn to her mother—a woman he’s finally getting to know. Can this sudden dad make a promise of forever? HIS DAUGHTER’S PRAYER by Danielle Thorne Struggling to keep his antiques store open, single dad Mark Chatham can’t turn down his high school sweetheart, Callie Hargrove, when she moves back to town and offers her assistance in the shop. But as she works to save his business, can Callie avoid losing her heart to his little girl…and to Mark?

Would you dare to fall in love after someone breaks your heart and cheats on you? What if someone uses you to satisfy their ego? Would you play with someone else’s feelings to get even? Of late, falling in love has conveniently been replaced with falling into time-pass. So when He reaches a new city and encounters people who are already a victim of bruised egos, He finds himself a mere mode or object to satisfy their egos. Broken and shattered, He gives up on the thought of finding love. That’s when He gets chatting with someone on His blog and they plan to meet. He ends up meeting someone else instead and that drives Him crazy. It feels like love and He decides to propose to her. But when has life been so simple! Will He be able to find time-pass? Or will love find Him once again ? Read on to know what happens When Love Meets Ego.

Shake off rote religiosity and tribalism with a spicy bite of God’s truth seasoned with an authentic connection to his love and his people. “Let me do something for you.” Carrie Stephens offers these words of hope from the heart of God in Jesus, Love, & Tacos as she uses vibrant metaphors and comical self-deprecation to tell the story of lordship, community, and mission. These three ancient values will offer you help and hope as they shape your spiritual life, define how to gather in unity, and lead you to God’s missional love in action. In the face of fear, sickness, and increasing polarization, Carrie provides a fresh encounter with the lordship of Jesus to right-size your expectations and transform your view of your life. By looking at the example of the early church, you’ll find yourself brave enough to swallow your insecurities and forge ahead into the sometimes-painful world of the Church where healing and life happen through God’s faithfulness. In this world of never-ending suffering and neediness, reconsider the call to missional living afresh. Living with a mission will reinvigorate your connection to God and others, where you’ll find unexpected meaning and surprising opportunities. When you reach for the plates of truth and grace offered in these pages, you’ll reconnect with a God beyond your comprehension who is intimately involved in the details of your life.

Southern Book Prize Finalist Romantic Times Top Pick Southern Independent Booksellers Association Okra Pick Maria Shriver’s Top Summer Reads Deep South Magazine’s Best Beach Reads Glitter Guide’s Must Read List SITS Girls Books You Need to Read in 2016 Greenville News Perfect Books for Vacation Pulpwood Queens Official Book Club Pick MomTrends Book Club Pick From the New York Times bestselling author of Under the Southern Sky and The Wedding Veil comes a novel about what it really means to tell the truth... After sixty years of marriage and five daughters, Lynn “Lovey” White knows that all of us, from time to time, need to use our little white lies. Her granddaughter, Annabelle, on the other hand, is as truthful as they come. She always does the right thing—that is, until she dumps her hedge fund manager fiancé and marries a musician she has known for three days. After all, her grandparents, who fell in love at first sight, have shared a lifetime of happiness, even through her grandfather’s declining health. But when Annabelle’s world starts to collapse around her, she discovers that nothing about her picture-perfect family is as it seems. And Lovey has to decide whether one more lie will make or break the ones she loves....