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  Conjured Cookies

  Cyndi Stark

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  When the unexpected death of a coven member brings all the witches in Honeysuckle Springs together, Evie finally meets her witchy counterparts. Some she knew were magical, but others surprise her. But what really disturbs her is a murderer may lurk amongst them. 
   
   
   
  The coven isn't the only thing in turmoil. The wild kiss Evie shared with Caden didn't just unlock a few of her stolen memories. It paved the way to possibly remembering everything about that long ago fateful summer. The only problem is kissing him often enough to retrieve those memories could put their hearts in danger . . . if they aren't already. 
   
   
   
  Evie soon realizes witchcraft is the only thing that will fix her relationship with Caden and help her solve the murder. Unfortunately, Aunt Birdie's still dragging her feet, unwilling to teach her much, which leaves Evie no choice but to strike out on her own. If she starts with a few simple spells, surely, nothing could go wrong . . .

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  The Work Retreat

  S. L. Harker

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  I should not be crushing this hard on my married boss. And yet here I am, trapped with him for several days on this work retreat, and there's nothing to do at night but drink at the bar . . . 
   
   
   
  What's worse is that he's sending me all the right signals. He wants this just as much as I do. 
   
   
   
  Since my mom died, I've craved comfort, but now I'm seeking it in the worst place possible, the arms of a married man. I'm obsessed, and there's nothing more destructive than obsession. 
   
   
   
  And now, I have to deal with the consequences of my actions. There is a photo and a threatening message to go with it. Someone knows about our secret affair. And they're going to make us pay . . . one way or another. 
   
   
   
  Fans of Kiersten Modglin and Freida McFadden will devour this twisted tale of an affair gone wrong. 
   
   
   
  Contains mature themes.

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  The Welsh Guard Mysteries Three...

  Sarah Woodbury

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  1284 Wales. As a widowed lady-in-waiting to Queen Eleanor of England, Catrin never expected to return to Wales again. She was definitely unprepared to be confronted with murder when she got there-or to find herself face-to-face with Rhys, the childhood friend she lost twenty years before. Rhys had never intended to return home either, but a lifetime of war has deposited him right back where he started-impoverished and owing service to Catrin's older brother. 
  With Wales fallen irrevocably to England and not knowing whom else they can trust, Catrin and Rhys join forces against the treachery and intrigue rife within the royal court in this three book boxed set: Crouchback, Chevalier, Paladin. 
  Series so far: Crouchback, Chevalier, Paladin, Herald

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  Madame Bovary

  Gustave Flaubert

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  Written over a century and a half ago, Madame Bovary is still an extraordinarily fresh, exciting and shockingly frank novel, at once an acute psychological study of a woman drawn into adultery through circumstances we can partly understand, and a sharply-observed comedy that offers a fascinating glimpse of the social and cultural divisions running through French provincial society in the mid nineteenth century. This translation is by Eleanor Marx-Aveling, a prominent social activist and literary translator. She was the youngest daughter of Karl Marx.Gustave Flaubert was a highly influential, he has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country. According to the literary theorist Kornelije Kvas, "in Flaubert, realism strives for formal perfection, so the presentation of reality tends to be neutral, emphasizing the values and importance of style as an objective method of presenting reality".He is known especially for his debut novel Madame Bovary (1857), his Correspondence, and his scrupulous devotion to his style and aesthetics. The celebrated short story writer Guy de Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert. On the occasion of Flaubert's 198th birthday (12 December 2019), a group of researchers at CNRS published a neural language model under his name.

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  Family Promises

  Beth Farrar

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  We've all jokingly muttered at one point in time, "I wish I had a rich relative somewhere . . . " 
   
   
   
  Be careful what you wish for! 
   
   
   
  When genealogist Ellie McLellan's best friend in the world, Cozy Corner Café bakery owner Maggie Williams, excitedly tells her she's been named as a beneficiary in the will of a relative she's never met, the pair agrees to attend the reading of the will together. Whoo-hoo—Road Trip! 
   
   
   
  Only, this road opens a door into Maggie's family history she never imagined existed, bringing people into her life that she has every reason to distrust and danger to everyone around her. 
   
   
   
  Instead of riches, Maggie may have found ruin. 
   
   
   
  With the Senior Genealogy Group eager to help, Ellie's back in the fray, putting her genealogical skills to the test tracking down the mysteries of Maggie's past before they consume her friend.

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  The Hidden Legion

  Snorri Kristjansson

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  DEATH HAS COME TO AEMILIUS. 
   
  It is the twentieth year of the reign of Emperor Tiberius Caesar Augustus. The Empire spans the known world. No power is greater, and nothing can threaten the peace it brings. And no one must know of the horrors that haunt it. 
   
  Aemilius thought he would die heroically in battle like his forefathers, mourned by a loving wife and many children, but he’s barely a man when a harpy flies down out of the old myths and knocks him from his horse. Stunned and helpless, he waits for his end … and is saved. 
   
  Formed on the bloody battlefield of Teutoburg, the Hidden Legion are an order of soldiers, magicians, and rogues so secret that the Empire itself would hunt them down if they were exposed. And now Aemilius is one of them. 
   
  A darkness is growing across the Empire, and someone is setting traps for the Legion themselves. Aemilius and his new comrades set off on the hunt for an unknown enemy …

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