My Secret Life #46

Raised in the circus by her stern guardian Carlo, Lori has known only acrobatics and discipline—until the charming new animal trainer Rex King arrives and awakens her heart to feelings she's only read about in books. When Carlo's death under suspicious circumstances leaves Lori under investigation for murder, Rex stands by her side, and together they uncover the truth about Carlo's deteriorating mind and dangerous equipment. Now free at last, Lori discovers that the love she's found with Rex offers the happiness and peace the circus could never provide.

A 22-year-old woman devoted to running her father's remote Maine hunting lodge finally sees a chance at companionship when a mysterious guest from New York arrives—but when Matt Stevens goes missing in the woods, Sally discovers he's nursing a broken heart over someone named Carla. As Sally helps Matt through the Maine wilderness, the two find themselves drawn to each other in ways neither expected.

When a woman from a privileged background volunteers as a chauffeur for social work, she finds herself drawn deeper into the struggling neighborhood of Boardtown, where she meets three children in need and Jerry Harrod, a protective man determined to keep them together. As Eileen begins spending more time helping with the family and less time on her assigned duties, she discovers that compassion sometimes means getting your hands dirty in places society says you shouldn't go. "Love Lives in Strange Places!" explores how duty and genuine care can lead a woman far from the life she was meant to live.

Sarah Gibbs, a human-interest reporter, recounts a tragedy she witnessed in divided Berlin: two lovers, Carl and Lisa, separated by the closed gate between East and West Berlin, attempt a desperate reunion across the river that divides them. Knowing the odds are against them, the couple chooses to risk everything for a moment of freedom together, fully aware of the consequences their choice will bring.