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  Join Us For This Tour From:  April 11 to April 22  Book Details: Book Title :   Kai the Dancing Butterfly by Crystal Z. Lee Category :  Children's Fiction (Ages 3-7) , 38 pages Genre :  Children's Fiction Publisher : Balestier Press Publication Date : February 2022. Content Rating : G   Book Description: Kai and Ami are dancing butterflies from Taiwan! They have a performance coming up at the Winter Festival dance show in the southern part of the island. They are currently in northern Taiwan, so they need to hurry and start flying south. That's far for a butterfly! Kai is worried about the long journey, and about the big show too. Can Kai step up to the challenge? Kai the Dancing Butterfly celebrates Taiwan's natural scenic wonders, amazing animal species, and incredible Indigenous cultures. This children's book is a marvelous read for all those who love Taiwan, or for those who'd like to learn more about Taiwanese culture....

Review: Can't Help Loving You - Eve Kasey - March 2022 Ten years ago, Maddox and Ava met in Seattle and it was love at first sight - the connection was so strong. The thing though it wasn't meant to be as they were off in different directions the following day and only had this one day together. It was the best day of each of their lives and one that stayed with them for years to come. Maddox was stuck and Ava was such a free spirit but had a plan. She was his sunshine girl. Now ten years have passed, Maddox works at Sneakerhead as a shoe designer and Ava as a school teacher. There is sadness though behind Ava's eyes as there is a part of her that doesn't match the girl he met. The pair end up reconnecting under surprising circumstances as Ava's fiancé Leo is the military model that Maddox has hooked up with to represent his shoe creation. Leo and Ava met in college and then Leo went to the Military and the pair got engaged. Leo and Ava aren't suited the way M...

Bride and Tested Brenda St. John Brown Publication date: April 27th 2022 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance Exes working together in a wedding business? What could go wrong? EVIE Having inappropriate dreams about my ex-husband is problematic. The fact that he’s applied to be the business partner in my wedding business – and is an infuriatingly savvy businessman – is even more so. Our marriage ended because we were both more married to our jobs than each other, but now I can barely look at Lincoln without imagining him naked. How the hell am I supposed to work with him? LINCOLN My ex-wife, Evie – aka Evil (thank you, random autocorrect) – runs the most successful bridal shop in the whole of the Finger Lakes region and she needs a business partner. Happy coincidence because I need a steady income. ASAP. I also need to stop noticing Evie’s curves. And her smile. And everything about her that makes me want a second chance. Goodreads / Amazon / Barnes & Noble / i...

Love You Right Julia Kent (Love You, Maine, #1) Publication date: April 26th 2022 Genres: Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, Romance A missed opportunity five years ago makes for an unexpected encounter now between two people meant for each other – but who square off in a very public battle of wills in the small town of Love You, Maine, where every day is Valentine’s Day. Can love conquer all in a town steeped in it? Kell Luview refuses to be a sucker at love again. Five years ago, he left D.C. with his tail between his legs and his heart broken. Fiercely protective of his small town in rural Maine, he’s determined to save the family tree business and avoid his feelings at all costs, no matter how much he longs to solve the mystery of what happened in D.C. L.A. native Rachel Hart hates being underestimated almost as much as she hates this small town. She has two goals on this trip: get out of the cheesy tourist trap of Love You, Maine with a completed business deal, and avoid runn...

Flirting with Disaster Michelle Hercules (Filthy Gods, #1) Publication date: June 30th 2022 Genres: Contemporary, New Adult, RomanceEnemies to Lovers New Adult Contemporary Romance How can you crave someone as intensely as you hate them? Finn Novak is one of the young gods who rule this town and wreaks havoc wherever he goes. He’s above everything, even the law. I never thought I’d be thrust into his world of depraved privilege until tragedy strikes, and I’m forced to attend Maverick Prep, his domain. I vow to keep hating him but quickly become trapped by his web of twisted mind games. I yearn for his barbed words as much as I hunger for his touch. Getting close to Finn means unveiling secrets that should stay hidden. But like bodies buried in shallow graves, skeletons never remain in the closet forever. I can’t escape him, though. His darkness feeds mine, and it’s only a matter of time before the void consumes us both. When the story is over, who will be revealed as th...

Title: Ten Trends to Seduce Your Bestfriend Author: Penny Reid Genre: Contemporary Romantic Comedy Release Date: April 12, 2022 BL URB Winnifred Gobaldi and Byron Visser are not best friends. Yes, they’ve known each other for years, but they’re not even friendly. Winnie considers them more like casual, distant acquaintances who find each other barely tolerable, especially when he's being condescending (which is all the time). The truth is, they have nothing in common. She’s a public school science teacher with stars in her eyes, and he’s a pretentious, joyless double PhD turned world-famous bestselling fiction author. She loves sharing her passion for promulgating women in STEM careers and building community via social media, and he eschews all socialization, virtual or otherwise. She’s looking for a side hustle to help pay down a mountain of student debt, and his financial portfolio is the stuff of fiduciary wet dreams. So why are they faking a #bestfriend relations...

My NOT So Anonymous Best Friend Elizabeth Arroyo Publication date: April 29th 2022 Genres: LGBTQ+, Romance, Young Adult Noah aka NOS2321: Gamer. Weeb. Up-and-coming rock star. And gay. Encouraged by his anonymous pen pal, XES6969, Noah takes the leap and comes out of the closet—no instructions needed—accidentally sending his father to the hospital during his reveal. Despite his horrible dating track record which included two girls (because it was required that he at least try) and one boy (because he had to start somewhere), Noah believes in happily ever after. That belief gets tested when he falls for Evan Santiago. Evan aka XES6969, believes in sacrificing yourself for those you love. Learning NOS’s identity hadn’t been his fault. Except he carries the lie which begins to fester, trapping him into silence. When a stray football brings them together, Evan no longer wants to keep silent. And when he learns that Noah is interested too, he takes a chance at love, risking everyo...