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5 August Releases by Female Authors

By August 1, 2016New Releases

A new month means new releases and new releases means adding to that never ending TBR list. Of course we here at For Reading Addicts would never want you to be at risk of ever having empty shelf syndrome so we have taken a look through what is coming up for release in the month of August and put together a list of a few titles we think you will enjoy.

August seems to be a month of releases dominated by female authors so we have chosen five fantastic August releases by female authors for you to add to your TBR lists.

The House on Sunset Lake – Tasmina Perry

Release Date August 25th

Set in the deep south The House on Sunset Lake is a beautifully written love story, heart wrenching and filled with dark secrets. The beautiful Casa D’or stands empty and neglected after it’s owner Jennifer Wyatt leaves it and her heartbreak behind her; but now the man who broke her heart is back with plans to bring the house back to its former glory.

Buy The House on Sunset Lake US
Buy The House on Sunset Lake UK

Return to the Little French Guesthouse – Helen Pollard

Release Date – August 26th

Leaving her old life behind and moving to become a guesthouse manager in France Emmy Jamieson is facing the greatest challenge of her career with the entire and very demanding Thompson family coming to celebrate a golden wedding anniversary. Of course nothing goes smoothly and Emmy is faced with the fact that everything may just be coming apart at the seams.

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Buy Return to the Little French Guesthouse UK

Out of Bounds – Val McDermid

Release Date August 25th

Detective Chief Inspector Karen Pirie is an expert at solving the unsolvable and a twenty year old murder inquiry is about to become interesting after a routine DNA test taken when a teenage joyrider crashes a stolen car turns up some interesting results. The trouble is, some secrets don’t want to be revealed.

Buy Out of Bounds US
Buy Out of Bounds UK



Late Summer in the Vineyard – Jo Thomas

Release Date August 11th

Working for a wine-maker in France is the opportunity of a lifetime for Emmy even if she doesn’t know a thing about wine.  Jo Thomas’s irresistible follow-up to The Oyster Catcher and The Olive Branch is the perfect summer escape read.

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Dilly’s Hope (Dilly’s Story) – Rosie Goodwin

Release Date August 25th

After being widowed at a young age Dilly Carey has struggled out of poverty to make a successful life for herself and her family but there is a secret she must keep. Olivia, the daughter Dilly gave away at birth, cannot find out the real truth about her parentage, it’s time for Dilly to make peace with the choices she made and perhaps while laying an old ghost to rest, even find new love.

Buy Dilly’s Hope (Dilly’s Story) US
Buy Dilly’s Hope (Dilly’s Story) UK

Definitely ladies’ month this month and hopefully these will have added a few more titles to your wish lists, they have mine.

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