Surviving Valencia by Holly Tierney-Bedord My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Surviving Valencia” is about twin siblings Van and Valencia and the people who loved them. From the point of view of the twins’ younger sister, this story weaves quite a tale. Their sister, always feeling invisible, never even divulges her name to the reader. […]
The Wicked Earl’s Widow by Aubrey Wynne My rating: 5 of 5 stars Aubrey Wynne is at it again with “A Wicked Earl’s Widow,” the second book in the Once Upon a Widow series. I unfortunately read these books out of order, but I don’t feel it took away from the book at all. Each […]
His First Lady by Avery Scott My rating: 4 of 5 stars Presidential candidate Michael Reese thinks his campaign manager Tom is crazy when he suggests Michael find a pretend girlfriend to soften his playboy image. On a whim, he glances around at the females on his team and discovers his only option there is […]
The Chosen by Cari Schaeffer My rating: 5 of 5 stars Four friends named Gemma, Allie, John and Timothy have been close for years. They all happen to have a platinum streak of hair near the base of their necks and they all have a ring around their iris in one eye, weird quirks they […]
Dancing Queen by Charlotte Roth My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Dancing Queen” by Charlotte Roth is a wonderful story about Fiona, a stuck in a rut, overweight 30 something who makes a fast friend out of Stu, a scary skinny man in her office that she meets through some awkward circumstances. Together, this unlikely […]
Happily. Ever After?: An Italian Relationship. by Gaia B Amman My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Happily. Ever After?” is the sixth book in the Italian Saga by GB Amman. Leda is an intelligent young woman with high academic aspirations. She tries so hard to juggle her interests in life, volleyball, friends, her band, schoolwork […]
The Case of Missing Books: A Summer McCloud Paranormal Mystery by Nikki Broadwell My rating: 5 of 5 stars Holy cow! Where to start!? This book really pulled me in and just got better as it went! “The Case of Missing Books” is the sixth book in the Summer McCloud paranormal mystery series by Nikki […]
Broken Sand Dollar by J.D. Boudreaux My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Broken Sand Dollar” is the wonderful end of the Sand Dollar series by JD Boudreaux. I highly recommend reading the first two books before reading this one so you really know what is going on and get a feel for Alex’s journey. This […]
Not So Broken by Renee Regent My rating: 5 of 5 stars Gibson is a man in hiding. After suffering an enormous loss, Gibson moves to a quiet town, hours away from his normal life. Sacha is an alcohol rep, always traveling around the area for her next sale. After a random chance encounter, these […]
Eight Steps to Alpha by Taylor Sullivan My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Eight Steps” by Taylor Sullivan is a lovely book about two roommates, Elliott and Fe. They have been best friends and roommates for five years and one fateful night will change their friendship forever. I love this story because it felt like […]
The Future Memoir of Ann Jones: A Time Travel Romance with a Splash of Magic by Alex Bailey My rating: 4 of 5 stars “The Future Memoir of Ann Jones” is a wildly imaginative story by Alex Bailey. It may take you a minute to get into the book, but do not give up! This […]
An Italian Adventure by Gaia B. Amman My rating: 5 of 5 stars “An Italian Adventure” is the first book in The Italian Saga by Gaia B. Amman where we meet young Leda, or Lee as her friends call her. Leda is a precocious tomboy who loves hanging out with her best friends, all boys, […]
Less You Know by Rowena Holloway My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wow! I just finished the amazing second book in the Ashes to Ashes series, “Less You Know” and it was crazy good! I LOVE mystery/thrillers and this book really delivered! Charlotte Ashe is back on the Garner case and this time she has […]
Bad Things Happen by Rowena Holloway My rating: 5 of 5 stars Oh my goodness, what a story!! Rowena Holloway has woven an intricate and fascinating thriller in “Bad Things Happen!” Charlotte Ashe is a determined woman, she came to London to make her big break and has been stuck as a weather girl for […]
The Memory of Us by Lisa Sorbe My rating: 5 of 5 stars When I read the description of “The Memory of Us” I thought it was going to be like so many other romance books I have read over the years. They all follow a typical boy and girl see each other after years […]
A Frothy Christmas Kiss by Allyson R. Abbott My rating: 5 of 5 stars “A Frothy Christmas Kiss” brings us the best novella yet in Allyson R Abbott’s Christmas Kiss series! As a coffee fanatic myself, this book was right up my alley! Kat, our leading lady, finds herself moving away from home for a […]
A Pink Christmas Kiss by Allyson R. Abbott My rating: 4 of 5 stars “A Pink Christmas Kiss” is the next installment in Allyson R Abbott’s lovely Christmas Kiss series. In this novella, we meet Billie, living in New York and hating all of it but her best friend, Lucy, Billie decides to move home […]
A Tangy Christmas Kiss by Allyson R. Abbott My rating: 4 of 5 stars “A Tangy Christmas Kiss” is the second novella in the Christmas Kiss series by Allyson R. Abbott, but these are stand alones so they do not need to be read in any particular order that I’ve seen so far. This lovely […]
A Prickly Christmas Kiss by Allyson R. Abbott My rating: 4 of 5 stars “A Prickly Christmas Kiss” by Allyson R Abbott is the first book in the Christmas Kiss series. This short and sweet novella follows Elf (Emma’s perfect nickname) and her Christmas adventure at a cabin in the woods outside of North Polerton. […]
Forgetting Ophelia: A Novel by Julie C. Gardner My rating: 5 of 5 stars Though the topic of this book can be viewed as sad, our heroine Lia, is one character you don’t want to miss out on. When her life implodes, she is forced to pick up the pieces and find a way to […]
Rhapsody and Rebellion by Aubrey Wynne My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Rhapsody and Rebellion: Once Upon a Widow” is a lovely story surrounding multiple riots in England and Scotland in the late 18th century. Our hero, Gideon, Earl of Stanfeld, has to take his recently widowed mother, Maeve, back to her home in the […]
Truly Unfortunate by C.A. King My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Truly Unfortunate” is the first book in the Welcome to Knollville series by C.A King. C.A King’s newest fascinating character is Truly. She doesn’t remember anything from her childhood and works three jobs just to pay for her crappy apartment and the therapy she […]
The Killmores by Martha Sweeney My rating: 5 of 5 stars “The Killmores” by Martha Sweeney is the second book in the Killmore series, so you MUST read “Killmore” first! Well, if “Killmore” was the story driven book, then “The Killmores” is the action driven book! As expected from the ending of “Killmore”, “The Killmores” […]
Killmore by Martha Sweeney My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Killmore” by Martha Sweeney is the first of two of the Killmore novels. Our main character is a woman who is not to be messed with. She has been through too much as it is and is determined to do what she needs to do. […]
Mad About Matt by Theresa Paolo My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Mad About Matt” is the first book in the Red Maple Falls series by Theresa Paolo. Matt is the oldest of six siblings and the local sheriff in Red Maple Falls, the small town he was born and raised in. Seventeen years ago, […]
A Must for Christmas: A Darling Cove Novella by Deborah Garland My rating: 5 of 5 stars “A Must for Christmas” by Deborah Garland is a wonderful novella in the Darling Cove series, so make sure to read the previous novels first! Deborah Garland gives us another glimpse into the lives of Greg and Faith […]
Must Be Crazy by Deborah Garland My rating: 5 of 5 stars Deborah Garland has done it again with “Must Be Crazy” the third installment in the Darling Cove series. Make sure you read the previous books before reading this one because they are all amazing and need to be read! This story is about […]
Ring Tru by Janice M. Whiteaker My rating: 5 of 5 stars Tru has been working her mark for months when her ex-husband and former partner in crime, Will, throws a hitch in her carefully laid plans to rob an aging millionaire blind. Will hasn’t seen Tru in five years, since he left her in […]
Must Have Faith by Deborah Garland My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Must Have Faith” is the second book in the Darling Cove series by Deborah Garland so make sure to read “Must Love Fashion” first! “Must Have Faith” gives us the story of Gwen’s brother Greg and the woman he was supposed to marry […]
Must Love Fashion by Deborah Garland My rating: 5 of 5 stars When Gwen got hired at her new job at Prada, she had no idea that she would be taking over the PR duties from a current employee, Andrew, who had been in Milan for a few months. So, when he returned, she was […]
