Benbrook Public Library

Amoré Jones thought that the winters of Chicago were cold, but they had nothing on how cold her baby daddy, Chiraq, was doing her. 2019 wasn't looking too promising as the state of Illinois cut her food stamps, and her baby daddy was acting up. However, Amoré was determined to make it happen for her and her son, even if it meant that love had to be put on the back burner. But a new job may change all that as Amoré comes across her new boss, Markelle....

Will a secret fling with this charming single dad ignite a spark that lasts forever? Escape to Lake Como in the latest enchanting One Summer in Italy story by Michelle Douglas for Harlequin Romance. Cinderella… and her forbidden Italian! Aspiring artist Audrey is staying with newly discovered relatives in Lake Como when she meets renowned sculptor and brooding single dad Gabriel. Their attraction is instant and unexpected…as is his hostility!...

The finale of She Fell in Love With a New York Hitta follows the aftermath of Roselyn's revenge plan. The leaders of the Supreme all face a number of obstacles that they may never be able to overcome. Don and Elena are unconscious in a hospital fighting for their lives while Sincere is confined to a federal cage with a slew of charges that he may not be able to beat. Isaiah and Essence are on the run from the Feds, suffering deeply as their bank accounts...

Kauai Carter was willing to do anything she could to restore her marriage with her husband, Jalen, of five years. Getting married fresh out of high school wasn't ideal, but they'd made it work...or so she thought. When Kauai crosses paths with the sexy, brash, and most of all, irresistible Marvelous James, he will opened her eyes to everything she had been missing in her dead marriage. Will Kauai stray from the only relationship she has ever been...

Jayla was getting along just fine in her eyes, until she was forced to quit her job as a waitress. However, a spur of the moment trip to Dubai with her best friend, Chandler, would set her on a path that she never thought she'd take. Jayla has been in an on again, off again relationship with Keno for years, with her main goal being to keep a roof over her head by any means possible. Chandler convinces her to use Keno for at least the time being. With...

Rob is under commission to clean two Elizabethan portraits painted on wooden panels. But other collectors want them as well, and one will stop at nothing to get his hands on both panels. The portraits were stolen from Fox Courtney's home, and he wants them back. He, too, will stop at nothing. He has the advantage-he's a vampire. The inevitable clash will endanger Rob and his family, but as he grows closer to Fox, there's even more at risk-his heart....

Some people can’t wait to have babies. They’re ready for it—with their perfect lives and their pregnancy glow… Poppy Adams doesn’t have a perfect life, and she wasn’t ready for the positive test. An unexpected baby—Poppy’s unexpected baby—won’t exactly have her family doing cartwheels. But she’s making the right choice. Right? Poppy’s totally got this. She just needs a little encouragement, and a knitting group is the perfect...

THE COWBOY’S CHRISTMAS BABY The Sweetheart Ranch by Cathy McDavid After causing a scandal to protect his family, Tanner Bridwell shocks the rodeo circuit…and loses his fiancée. Seeing her with the daughter she kept from him crushes him. But how can he betray one family to win back another? THE FIREFIGHTER’S THANKSGIVING WISH Butterfly Harbor Stories by Anna J. Stewart Roman Salazar doesn’t think much of becoming the fire chief to a...

RACE, SEX & SECRETS SPARK DEADLY DRAMA Two beautiful sisters spark a scandal of race, sex, politics, and money so big, it could kill them both. Camille is living the glamorous life in New York City, by passing for white. Meanwhile, Karen is proudly serving their interracial family and Detroit community. But, their black mother is dying. Camille can save her. But, that would expose Camille's Dark Secret to the rich, racist dynasty that she's worked...

After receiving devastating news that the love of his life, along with her mother, died in a fatal car crash, Freddie's soul dies. After taking loss after loss, he loses touch with reality and just can't handle the pressure anymore. He does something that he might not be able to come back from. Jason and Eddie's relationship has been rocky lately. Jason has become overbearing with his need to protect Eddie from harm. He feels responsible for the...