Here we are again, with some of our favorite reads of the month. July has been a wild one here in Minnesota, it is very hot, occasionally smokey and overall humid and horrible (in my personal opinion). I'm sure people are shocked I didn't put the storm chasing romances on this list, but in my defense, they have their own blogs and if I keep talking about them you are going to get sick of me. But if you want a storm chasing romance that is really great, make sure to check out

Official Synopsis: Despite the college’s budget cuts that slashed her syllabus, Linguistics and Incantation Translation professor Maggie Linden has almost made it to the end of the spring semester. To celebrate, Maggie attends a magical masquerade on Beltane. Maybe the end-of-year frenzy explains why she kissed a masked stranger at the festival, though her celebration may have come too soon…. An accident in the lab of famous (and famously broody) alchemist Arthur Taliesin set

Official Synopsis: It’s a question Sofía Martinez never imagined asking herself, but she didn’t anticipate fake dating her boss, either. When social media star Jett Parks offers her a new job—one with higher pay, flexibility, and a fancy title—she’s hard-pressed to say no. However, their friendship blurs lines she’d rather keep crisp and precise. Determined to make a strong impression, Sofía throws herself into planning a trip to Australia for Jett’s new docuseries, Wonder Do

Official Synopsis: Lainey Davis can't wait for the day she'll be able to escape her tiny Wisconsin town. But she's not even close to covering her health insurance premiums and pricey migraine medication, let alone saving up enough to start over some place new. That is, until Lainey receives some news that might upend her unlucky streak. Through the archaic legal doctrine of adverse possession, Lainey has inadvertently squatted her way into owning one of the most notorious hou