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Against My Better Judgment

Wild Rose Press
298 pages
$16.99


“When it comes time to snoop, Sara is more than ready, or at least she was until a hot new teaching assistant moves in next door. Suddenly she learns things are never as they seem. Ever.”

-from the publisher

A Dolly for Christmas

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
40 pages
$18.99


Schlapman, a founding member of the band Little Big Town, writes from the heart…. Huff’s candy-colored digital images underscore Daisy’s sincerity, and a portrait of the real-life sisters adds sweetness to this earnest story.

-Publishers Weekly

Night Night Pumpkin

Thomas Nelson
20 pages
$9.99


Night Night, Pumpkin could be a fun back-to-school gift for preschoolers and kindergarteners, a sweet Halloween or Thanksgiving reading treat, or simply a new bedtime book to enjoy as the leaves change. Little ones will love snuggling into a fall evening as they say “night night” to a day of colorful adventures.”

-from the publisher

The New Southern Style

Harry N. Abrams
320 pages
$40


“Alyssa Rosenheck and the Southern women in this book live to a rhythm that will warm your heart and then melt it.”

-Lalah Delia

Create Your Own Calm

TarcherPerigee
128 pages
$16


“Meera Lee Patel has created a treasure trove of prompts and questions for cultivating pockets of deep peace within.”

Elena Brower

The Good Fight

HarperOne
224 pages
$26.99


The Good Fight reveals how one couple decided to honor their forever love by battling it out and staying together, told from both sides.”

-from the publisher

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