Fun Romances and a Non-Fiction Adventure

Try these books if you're looking for:
  • romance
  • fun
  • light, but with some complexity
  • not too much physicality
  • read like Marina Adair, Robin Bielman, Deanna Raybourne
Queen of Babble 
By Meg Cabot
F CABOT
Lizzie Nichols discovers that her inability to keep her mouth shut has landed her in hot water when she aggravates her unfaithful boyfriend, is stranded in London, and takes a job as a bartender for a catered wedding at a French chateau. This title is also available as an ebook on Overdrive.

Can You Keep a Secret? 
By Sophie Kinsella
F KINSELLA
Terrified by a rough take-off, Emma Corrigan spills her darkest secrets to a stranger on an airplane. But come Monday morning, Emma's office is abuzz about the arrival of Jack Harper, the company's elusive CEO. Suddenly Emma is face-to-face with the stranger from the plane, a man who knows every single humiliating detail about her. This title is also available as an ebook on Overdrive.

The Rosie Project 
By Graeme Simsion
F SIMSION
Don Tillman, a professor of genetics, sets up a project designed to find him the perfect wife, starting with a sixteen-page, scientifically valid questionnaire. Then he meets Rosie, who is everything he's not looking for in a wife, but an unlikely relationship develops as they collaborate to help Rosie find her biological father. Don comes to realize that despite your best scientific efforts, you don’t find love, it finds you.

Venetia 
By Georgette Heyer
ROMANCE HEYER
Venetia Lanyon--beautiful, intelligent and independent--lives in comfortable seclusion in rural Yorkshire with her precocious brother Aubrey, but when she meets the dashing, dangerous rake Lord Damerel, her well-ordered life is turned upside down. This title is also available as an ebook on Overdrive.

The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon 
By David Grann
918.1104 GRA
In 1925, the legendary British explorer Percy Fawcett ventured into the Amazon jungle, in search of a fabled civilization. He never returned. Over the years countless perished trying to find evidence of his party and the place he called “The Lost City of Z.” In this masterpiece of narrative nonfiction, journalist David Grann interweaves the spellbinding stories of Fawcett’s quest for “Z” and his own journey into the deadly jungle, as he unravels the greatest exploration mystery of the twentieth century. This title is also available as an ebook on Overdrive.

You may also enjoy these titles:
Hero at Large by Janet Evanovich (ebook available)
Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married by Marian Keyes
Anyone But You by Jennifer Crusie (ebook available)

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