A Curse of Ash and Iron by Christine Norris My rating: 4 of 5 stars A Steampunk retelling of Cinderella. This was not my typical read at all but it was certainly intriguing. I’m not disappointed I chose to read it. This was for sure a re-telling like no other. I truly enjoyed the historical […]
Other People’s Money by Cynthia Hamilton My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was my first book by Cynthia Hamilton and it absolutely won’t be my last. This was a fantastic read that drew me in from page one. It read so vividly it was like watching a movie or TV show. I typically imagine […]
Dawnbreaker: The House of Blood and Sun by Hadley Thorne My rating: 5 of 5 stars Dawnbreaker: The House of Blood and Sun, is a Fantasy/Paranormal Romance. The world created for this series is fantastic and I truly can’t wait to continue following what this world has to offer in future books in the series. […]
Noah’s Not So Super Summer by Brittany Tucker My rating: 5 of 5 stars What a fun read! It was entertaining and sucked me in from page one! I actually read it through in one night and then read it again with my girls the next. We all laughed out loud and were completely absorbed […]
Insomnia by Kelly Covic My rating: 5 of 5 stars I feel like I should read short stories like this more often. This may be the first set of short stories I have read that wasn’t written by several different authors, and only by one. These short stories were truly fantastic. My favorites were Park […]
The Summer I Went Crazy by Laura Koerber My rating: 5 of 5 stars What an emotional read but so very well written. Usually with emotional reads I need to take several breaks, so it can take days to weeks to read from beginning until end, fortunately this was very much unlike the rest. I […]
How To Write A Historical Novel And Love It by T.L. Clark My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is such a well written thorough easy to read guide. A guide for the most novice of writers. The organized chapters, were easy to flip back and forth through as needed. The tasks at the end […]
Manipulator’s War by Elise Carlson My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book had me hooked from the first Chapter. This was my first book by Elise Carlson and I really wasn’t sure what to expect, but I am so glad that I read it. It was a page turner right from the start. I […]
The Exchange: A Novel by Nadija Mujagic My rating: 4 of 5 stars Trigger Warnings*** not exactly sure how to categorize these warnings. This was a very dark read, I love psychological thrillers but this one had me deeply feeling all the emotions in this novel. Mujagic’s talent far surpassed my expectations. I could not […]
The Muffin Shop Murder: A Delilah Crumbworthy Mystery by Holly Tierney My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was such a fun cozy mystery. This is the first in the series, and I just couldn’t put it down. It is a great start to a series, and I can’t wait to read more. There were […]
Grace Under Fire by Jennifer Raines My rating: 5 of 5 stars Just as good as the first! I jumped right into this one, after reading Taylor’s Law. Once again I was captivated and couldn’t put it down from the moment I picked it up. Another tear jerker, but at least this time I knew […]
Taylor’s Law by Jennifer Raines My rating: 5 of 5 stars An easy and engaging read. I couldn’t put it down once I started. This is a very sweet love story with relatable lovable characters. This is a bit more of an emotional read than I have been reading lately but I am so very […]
Straight for the Kill by Winter Austin My rating: 5 of 5 stars The 3rd book in the Benoit and Dayne Mystery series. Can be read as a standalone, but you would be doing yourself a disservice if you don’t read the first 2. I read them out of order reading book 2 first, 1 […]
Hush, My Darling by Winter Austin My rating: 5 of 5 stars Although book 2 in the series, I read as a stand alone, and can easily be read as one. This is a very gripping story that keeps you guessing until the very end. There were a few times I was sure figured it […]
Chatroom With A View by Glenn Maynard My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was not at all what I was expecting, but in such a good way. This book certainly exceeded all my expectations. I don’t think I have been able to read anything this dark and twisted in a long time. When I […]
My Pearl Heart by J.N. Sheats My rating: 4 of 5 stars where’s the movie? I was pulled right into the story. I may have related a little too much to the toxic best friend situation which made me hate Candice, but I pretty sure that’s the point. I was truly invested in the story […]
Journeys Through Collection: Volume 1-3 by James Talisman My rating: 5 of 5 stars I think this is my first multi-verse read ever! I mean I guess I have read books before that touched upon and mentioned multi-verses but never one that I was actively reading throughout multi-verses. This was so up my daughter’s alley, […]
A Dowry of Snails and Mud by Brittany Tucker My rating: 5 of 5 stars A fun, comical Young Adult read. This YA opposites attract (historical-ish) romance will not disappoint. I really appreciated the characters and their dynamics. I currently read an enemies into lovers adult read and I truly appreciate this one quite a […]
Hanging Softly in the Night by Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra My rating: 5 of 5 stars If you like tv shows like CSI, SVU, and Criminal minds this book is for you! This is certainly a thriller mystery worth reading. I really appreciated the different layers of this book. The way this was written certainly had […]
Revenge Never Rests by Laurie L.C. Lewis My rating: 5 of 5 stars Lewis can certainly write suspense! Revenge Never Rests starts right where Secrets Never Dies leaves off. I highly recommend if you stumble upon this book not knowing it was book two, to pick up Secrets Never Die first (you won’t be disappointed). […]
Secrets Never Die by Laurie L.C. Lewis My rating: 5 of 5 stars When I first started reading, I really didn’t think I was going to enjoy this. There were so many characters introduced and I was certain I was NOT going to be able to keep up with them, the amount of characters was […]
Falling Home by Libby Kay My rating: 5 of 5 stars So far I love anything Libby Kay writes. Kay makes reading an ease. Her books are easily devoured in one sitting. Falling Home doesn’t fall short of that. Falling Home is a fantastic Christmas Romance. I couldn’t put it down once I picked it […]
Murder on oak street by I. M. Foster My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was a great historical mystery. The writing was fantastic. I was instantly transported right into this book. I was trying to solve the mystery as if I was an investigator in the story. I couldn’t put this down. I literally […]
Road to the Mansfield by C.B. Laurence My rating: 5 of 5 stars It’s like 3 different stories in 1. I truly enjoyed all 3 main characters and thought they were well developed. This was such a good well written easy read. I honestly can’t wait to continue reading this series. I was hooked chapter […]
Kamana Wanalaya for the Holidays by Susan Renee My rating: 5 of 5 stars A fantastic beachy holiday read. I have never spent a holiday anywhere warm, unless New England happens to be unusually warm, but reading this I was instantly transported there. At first when I read the Title, I was having trouble figuring […]
Snow in Love by Libby Kay My rating: 5 of 5 stars The perfect quick read to get you in the holiday spirit. Snow in Love by Libby Kay is a short and sweet (and a little bit spicy) Christmas Read! I was hooked just after a few pages and read it in one sitting. […]
I Love You Today by Julie Navickas My rating: 5 of 5 stars I love you today is book 2 in a trilogy by Julie Navickas. I did read book 1, I loved you Yesterday previously to reading this, but this could easily have been read as a stand alone. This is out of the […]
I Loved You Yesterday: Book One in the Trading Heartbeats Trilogy by Julie Navickas My rating: 5 of 5 stars A heartwarming romance with a fantastic love triangle. I am not going to lie, I am over love triangles, I think they are played out by so many, but this one, this one I truly […]
A Crossbow Christmas by Ann Swann My rating: 5 of 5 stars You are not going to get a more relatable heartwarming cozy Christmas read. The characters are so personable and relatable. After living through a pandemic, this was such a relatable read. This is truly such the perfect read to get in the Christmas […]
A Christmas to Remember: An Anthology from 5 Prince Publishing by Bernadette Marie My rating: 4 of 5 stars A Christmas to remember is a fantastic collection of holiday reads, to get you in the spirit of Christmas. I personally read them in order one right after another but you most certainly could read them […]
