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✨ Discover Your Next Favorite Read – July Book Spotlights!

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Looking for your next escape into story? Whether you’re drawn to magical forests, elemental mysteries, or sizzling romance, this July Book Spotlight features a curated collection of reader magnets that are 100% free to download when you sign up for the author’s mailing list.

Each one is a gateway to a new world—don’t miss the chance to try something fresh, from rising indie voices you’ll want to follow.


🌲 Laura of Nix by Valentina Lamonaca

Cover of "Laura of Nix" by Valentina Lamonaca – a magical coming-of-age fantasy featuring forests, fae, and family secrets.

Genre: YA Fantasy / Coming of Age / Fae MysteryA hidden town. A magical forest. One girl’s journey to uncover the truth—and herself.Fourteen-year-old Laura Grint thinks her summer is ruined when she’s sent to the quiet, old town of Nix. But strange sightings in the woods, hidden family secrets, and a mysterious stranger with secrets of their own quickly shift her world.Is this stranger a friend… or something fae?Full of eerie forests, magical powers, loyal friendships, and hard choices, Laura of Nix is a heartfelt coming-of-age tale for fans of brave girls and hidden legacies.




🌬️ The Wind’s Edge by Tami Lee Wrights

Cover of "The Wind’s Edge" by Tami Lee Wrights – a cozy urban fantasy novella with elemental wind magic and quiet mystery.

Genre: Cozy Urban Fantasy / Elemental MysteryWind Guardian Malik Fénix just wants a quiet summer flying paragliders across the Welsh countryside. But when strange weather crashes him into danger, it’s clear something more than bad luck is in the air.Now Malik must navigate sabotage, secret magic, and hidden enemies—while keeping his powers under wraps.The Wind’s Edge is a short, immersive tale packed with elemental magic, subtle tension, and grounded charm. A perfect afternoon read for fans of stories where magic brushes up quietly against the everyday.




💼 Off-Limits Boss’s Fake Engagement by Nora Palmer

Cover of "Off-Limits Boss’s Fake Engagement" by Nora Palmer – a contemporary romance with enemies-to-lovers and fake fiancé drama.

Genre: Contemporary Romance / Enemies to Lovers / Fake FiancéWhat happens when your boss becomes your fake fiancé?This steamy, slow-burn enemies-to-lovers tale delivers witty banter, big feelings, and all the tension of a forbidden workplace romance. If you love bold heroines, charming jerks with hidden hearts, and satisfying happily-ever-afters—you’re in for a treat.







💬 Let Me Know What You Picked!

I love hearing which stories spark your imagination. Feel free to leave a comment or reply to this email and tell me what you’re reading—or what kind of stories you’re hunting for next.


Until next time,

Stay curious. Stay cozy. Keep reading.

—Chris Ross | crbooks.ink

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