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Aug. 15, 2025
Viewers of Tuesday night’s Buzz Books Romance panel got an early peek at five swoon-worthy forthcoming books via lively discussions between their authors and editors. It was a diverse group of titles covering dark, contemporary, sports, military, and fantasy romance—and if you couldn’t attend live, you can now watch the conversations on YouTube. For Jane Costello, author of tennis romance FORTY LOVE, it was important to write a romance novel with representation of older women: “I got to my late 40s and I just couldn’t find exactly the book I wanted to read… where the main protagonist was my age… …
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Aug. 14, 2025
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Internet prayer advocate Marcus Stanley's PRAYING LIKE YOUR LIFE DEPENDS ON IT, sharing the author's experiences of suffering and trauma after being shot eight times and pointing readers to healing, connection, and the redemptive love of God, to Susan Tjaden at WaterBrook Multnomah, in a major deal, at auction, in a two-book deal, for publication in 2027, by Trinity McFadden at The Bindery (world).
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