Laura Trentham. St. Martin’s, $5.99 mass market (336p) ISBN 978-1-250-07763-9
Trentham’s first Cottonbloom contemporary draws a clear, albeit stereotypical, picture of a town that straddles a river, half lying in white-collar Mississippi and half in blue-collar Louisiana. As a girl, well-off Mississippian Monroe Kirby climbed
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Laura Trentham. St. Martin’s, $5.99 mass market (320p) ISBN 978-1-250-07764-6
Cottonbloom (introduced in Kiss Me That Way) is a town divided by the Mississippi River: poor “swamp rats” live on the Louisiana side, and wealthy ’Sips on the Mississippi bank. After a brief childhood idyll, Nash Hawthorne and Tallulah Fournette...
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Laura Trentham. St. Martin’s, $5.99 mass market (320p) ISBN 978-1-250-07762-2
The third Fournette sibling from Cottonbloom, La. (where the other Fournettes found romance in Kiss Me That Way and Then He Kissed Me), gets his spotlight in this disappointing hormone marinade. The book opens with a coarse, passionate encounter...
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Laura Trentham. Griffin, $16.99 trade paper (352p) ISBN 978-1-250-14553-6
With pitch-perfect prose, plotting, and characterization, Trentham (Slow and Steady Rush) captures the painful, patriotic feelings of military widows and the difficult necessity of moving forward. Harper Lee Wilcox’s Navy SEAL husband, Noah, died on
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Laura Trentham. St. Martin’s, $7.99 mass market (336p) ISBN 978-1-250-31501-4
Trentham’s series launch is a witty twist on romantic clichés. When Isabel Buchanan picks up her mother, Rose, from the Atlanta airport, she’s startled to learn that Rose has returned from Scotland with a man in tow. Rose met Gareth Connors in...
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Laura Trentham. St. Martin’s Griffin, $16.99 trade paper (336p) ISBN 978-1-250-14555-0
Trentham (The Military Wife) nails the pride and pain of military families with this expertly rendered, deeply felt contemporary romance. Greer Hadley gives up her Nashville music dreams and returns to her tiny hometown of Madison, Tenn., only to...
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Laura Trentham. St. Martin’s Paperbacks, $7.99 mass market (320p) ISBN 978-1-250-31503-8
The sexy second contemporary romance in Trentham’s Highland, Georgia, series (after A Highlander Walks into a Bar) winningly blends small-town charm with heat. Feisty dance instructor Anna Maitland has enough on her plate, but she agrees to assume...
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Laura Trentham. St. Martin’s, $7.99 mass market (304p) ISBN 978-1-250-31505-2
Christmas comes to Highland, Ga., in the fun and flirty third installment to Trentham’s rom-com series (after A Highlander in a Pickup). Claire Smythe came to Highland from Scotland when her band, the Scunners, was hired to play a local festival,...
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