Love & Stilettos by Evelyn Lindell My rating: 3 of 5 stars 3 Stars Love & Stilettos is the debut novel by Evelyn Lindell. It is a contemporary romance with jealousy, plots/agendas, mystery, manipulation, secrets, lies, secrets crushes, childhood friends-to-lovers, manipulation, and more. I loved the premise of this book and was looking forward […]
Xenia Navarro and the Magic Ants by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4 Stars Xenia Navarro and the Magic Ants by Lois Wickstrom is a great little children’s chapter book. This is a little different from most of Ms. Wickstrom’s other works in that it doesn’t contain any illustrations, and […]
Amaleigha Makes a New Friend by Janice Pratt My rating: 5 of 5 stars 4.5 Stars Amaleigha Makes A New Friend is a cute addition to the Amaleigha series by Janice Pratt. I absolutely love the beautiful illustrations in this sweet children’s story, they really help to bring the whole story to life. […]
Oscar and Emmy Lose a Friend: A story about pet loss and saying goodbye to a furry friend. Ages 5-11 and kindergarten through grade 5. by Terri Sabol My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4 Stars Oscar and Emmy Lose a Friend by Terri Sabol is a poignant story about dealing with the loss of […]
Deadly Vengeance by Anise Storm My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4 Stars Deadly Vengeance is the second book in The Vaccaro Empire series by Anise Storm. It is a dark romantic suspense that starts with a quest for revenge which sets off a chain of events that makes for an intense read. […]
Russian and Royally Complicated by Gwyn McNamee My rating: 5 of 5 stars 5 Stars GAH!!! This here is absolute P. E. R. F. E. C. T. I. O. N. !!!! It needs to be made into a movie so I can watch it over and over again… Russian and Royally Complicated is the […]
A Forever Kind of Thing by Carrie Thomas My rating: 3 of 5 stars 3 Stars A Forever Kind of Thing by Carrie Thomas and Melinda Harris is a YA romance woven with plenty of teen drama, angst, and emotion. Not having read any of these two authors work before, I wasn’t sure […]
Sing For Me by Tam DeRudder Jackson My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4.5 Stars Sing For Me is the second book in the Balefire series by Tam DeRudder Jackson. It is a New Adult contemporary rockstar romance with ‘the girl-next-door’ element, tension, chemistry, sparks, emotion, secrets, drama, angst, and hot spicy details. […]
The Guardsman by Cat Treadgold My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4 Stars The Guardsman is the second book in The Olympic Peninsula series by Cat Treadgold. It is a heartwarming contemporary romance with an opposites attract element, a protective hero, damaged soul, trauma, family dynamics, emotion, finding love unexpectedly, and the healing […]
Rogue Wolf by Lilliana Rose My rating: 5 of 5 stars 4.5 Stars Rogue Wolf is the third instalment in the Protector Wolf Shifter Series by Lilliana Rose It is a wonderfully woven protector turned lover urban fantasy with paranormal romance, shifters (wolves), vampires, action, adventure, danger, dramatic developments, chemistry, tension, mystery, emotion, […]
Royally Complicated by Gwyn McNamee My rating: 5 of 5 stars 5 Stars OMG these two have done it again!!! I absolutely love these two authors individually- but put them together and magic happens!!! With the upcoming release of the second book in this series, I thought I would do a re-read of […]
A Rainbow Like You by Andréa Fehsenfeld My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4 Stars A Rainbow Like You by Andréa Fehsenfeld is the first book that I have read by this author, so I really didn’t know what to expect from one of her stories. But the title alone intrigued me enough […]
Dead Keen by Anise Eden My rating: 5 of 5 stars 5 Stars Dead Keen is the second book in the Things Unseen series by Anise Eden. It is a brilliant psychological thriller with romantic suspense elements, medical mystery, action, adventure, tension, intrigue, gripping edge of seat developments, drama, emotion, plots, hidden agendas, […]
Softest Touch by Adina D. Grey My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4.5 Stars Softest Touch by Adina D. Grey is a sweet contemporary workplace romance with a bit of a billionaire romance element, a forbidden relationship (boss/employee), different worlds connecting, opposites attract, chemistry, spice, challenges, a little drama, banter, and finding love […]
Lilly Tames Her Worries by Carole Heaney My rating: 5 of 5 stars 4.5 Stars Lilly Tames Her Worries is a cute, illustrated children’s book that provides strategies for dealing with anxiety and stressful situations through Lilly’s experiences over the course of the story. Lilly has her favourite toy rabbit that she’s had […]
Love Shots by Isobel Reed My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4 Stars Love Shots is the fourth book in the Bluestone series by Isobel Reed. It is a friends-to-lovers sweet contemporary romance with a small-town setting, a western element, sexy cowboys, opposites attract, emotion, humour, interesting characters, and enough drama, suspense, and […]
Cruel King by K.M. Scott My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4 Stars Cruel King by K.M. Scott is very angsty enemies-to-lovers romance. I have read a few of Ms. Scott’s books before and really loved her ‘Club X’ series- so when I saw this pop up on my recommended book notifications, I […]
Conversations with the Tarot: Bewitching Meditations on Reading the Cards by Maria DeBlassie My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4 Stars Conversations with the Tarot: Bewitching Meditations on Reading the Cards by Maria DeBlassie shares her love of Tarot cards, giving us insights and a beginners guide to exploring the Tarot for ourselves. […]
Mesmerised by Toya Richardson My rating: 5 of 5 stars 4.5 Stars Mesmerised is the second book in the Hybrid Lovers series by Toya Richardson. I love Ms. Richardson’s original take on the lore surrounding vampires and angels, and as the first book was fantastic, I had some high expectations for this book, […]
I Am An Outer Space Alien by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 4 of 5 stars 3.5 Stars “The family I live with tells me I was born here, on Earth. But I don’t remember being born. I renamed myself Shirl. That’s a much better name for an outer space alien like me…” I […]
The Reluctant Suitor: BWWM Historical Western by Stacy-Deanne My rating: 3 of 5 stars 3 Stars The Reluctant Suitor is the fifth book in The Studs of Clear Creek County Series by Stacy-Deanne. This is a BWWM (interracial)- historical- small town- western romance with forbidden lovers, age gap, blackmail, a tormented hero a bit […]
Fortune’s Favorite by C.L. Schneider My rating: 5 of 5 stars 4.5 Stars Fortune’s Favorite is the second enthralling addition to the Soulbound Journeys Series by C.L Schneider. Can we please take a moment to admire the gorgeous cover of book- it really grabbed my attention and is definitely my favourite of all […]
Mr Lucky by Lee Wood My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4 Stars Mr Lucky is the first book in the Trentbridge Tales series by Lee Wood. This is the first book that I have read by this author, so I really didn’t know what to expect from one of his stories. But […]
Firewall by Jessica Mehring My rating: 5 of 5 stars 4.5 Stars Firewall by Jessica Mehring is a fantastic romantic suspense with conspiracies, hidden agendas, danger, drama, emotion, chemistry, betrayal, mystery, suspense, action, adventure, tension, intrigue, challenges, and gripping developments. Veronica finds her life in danger when she uncovers a sinister scheme at […]
Vampires in Atlantis by Courtney Davis My rating: 5 of 5 stars 5 Stars “Ian hated leaving the water, his home and purpose in life, or death, depending on how you wanted to look at it. He was a vampire of Atlantis, a city sunken to contain monsters that had once threatened the […]
Saved by the Everyday Hero by Amelia Hayden My rating: 5 of 5 stars 4.5 Stars Saved By the Everyday Hero is a superb collection of short stories from thirteen talented authors. The stories are all unique to the individual author, but all revolve around the same theme- ‘Everyday Heroes’ who swoop in […]
Back to the 80’s by S.E. Reichert My rating: 5 of 5 stars 4.5 Stars This was such a fun story, with quite a nostalgic element for me. I was a teenager in the 80’s and some of my best memories are associated with those years- so this book triggered me, but in […]
Granting Katelyn by S.E. Reichert My rating: 5 of 5 stars 4.5 Stars Granting Katelyn is the second book in the Sweet Valley Series by S.E. Reichert. It is a wonderful small town western romance with plenty of emotion, angst, a damaged MC, an injured horse, painful past, secrets, mystery, chemistry, challenges, family, […]
Refrain by Madelynne Ellis My rating: 4 of 5 stars 3.5 Stars Refrain is Book #3 in the Off the Record series by Madelynne Ellis. I didn’t realise when I grabbed a copy of this book that it was the third instalment of an on-going series following the same characters- so it isn’t […]
Leaving No Traces by P. J. Mann My rating: 5 of 5 stars 4.5 Stars When he arrived at the car, he regretted not having had coffee. Lunch had been plentiful, and something to help him with digestion would have been appropriate. “Well, if this turns out to be a murder, soon I […]
