Stormwood by Luna Mayfield My rating: 5 of 5 stars Stormwood is a short paranormal novel that tells the story of Luci. When she inherits her family’s estate, she is unsure what to do with it. But suddenly something-or someone-is calling to her from the estate. Traveling with her fiance, Luci is quickly swept up […]
Spooked by a Suspicion by Risa Nyman My rating: 5 of 5 stars Spooked by a Suspicion is the follow up novel to Swallowed by a Secret. We once again join Rocky as he continues to navigate his ever changing life. This story begins with his mother announcing she is getting married to Ted! Rocky […]
Swallowed by a Secret by Risa Nyman My rating: 5 of 5 stars Swallowed by a Secret by Risa Nyman introduces us to Rocky, a spunky 12 year old who recently lost his father. With the passing of his father, Rocky’s mother moves him to a new town to live with his grandpa. While trying […]
Tainted by Marsha R West My rating: 5 of 5 stars Elizabeth Hartman thought she had a near-perfect life: loving, successful husband, 2 children, a nice home, and the chance to volunteer to help those less fortunate than herself. But that all falls apart when her husband is arrested and convicted of money laundering. Hoping […]
Journeys Through TimeSpace by James Talisman My rating: 5 of 5 stars James Talisman has done it again with the sequel to Journeys Through SpaceTime! The characters in these novels are well developed and entertaining. The story itself is fantastic, and kept me enthralled the entire story. All the different players add to a story […]
Another Yesterday by Angela Christina Archer My rating: 5 of 5 stars Another Yesterday weaves together the stories of Mother and Daughter-Maggie in 1966 and Rachel in 1996. Maggie flees from her home, and ends up in Shadow Brook, Maine. But what was she running from and can she really avoid a run in with […]
Notebook Mysteries ~ Decisions and Possibilities by Kimberly Mullins My rating: 4 of 5 stars Decisions and Possibilities is the second book in the Notebook Mysteries series by Kimberly Mullins. I have not read the first book in the series, and which I had before reading this one. Emma Evans is 18 years old, a […]
Forbidden Mate by C.R. Robertson My rating: 5 of 5 stars Forbidden Mates takes us back into the world of Vampire Tasha and Lycan Levi. Having helped form a very rocky peace agreement between their two species, Tasha and Levi are still fighting to keep both their relationship and their species in tact. They are […]
Written in the Stars by Angela Christina Archer My rating: 5 of 5 stars Written in the Stars tells the story of two women-Elizabeth, 17 years old, pregnant, and alone in 1950. Her parents are ashamed of her decisions and take her to the Dartmouth house to have her baby. Marlena, successful nurse, just at […]
The Marcy Series Box Set: Books 1-3 by Linda Burson My rating: 3 of 5 stars Meet Marcy, young, running her own bakery, and with a terrible temper she can’t control. Dating Brad, who she has been with for two and a half years, Marcy expects to spend forever with him. But when she meets […]
vThe Girl and the Gargoyle by Pauline Gruber My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Girl and the Gargoyle brings us back into the world of Lucy, half demon, half witch. Lucy once again has her hands full: dating Marcus, a gargoyle, dealing with her father and his high expectations, and trying to stay alive. […]
Boy Released by J.D. Spero My rating: 5 of 5 stars Boy Released is the follow up story to Boy on Hold and picks up 10 years after Tyler is convicted of the murder of Sally Hubbard. Hen, Marcella, and Bernie are living at and running the motel they have purchased. Tyler has been released […]
Jake the Growling Dog Shares His Trail by Samantha Shannon My rating: 5 of 5 stars Jake the Growling Dog is back in the third installment of his series. When he smells something unfamiliar on his trail in the backyard, Jake is scared. But when he finds out where the smell is coming from and […]
Hazard in Hawaii by Heather Silvio My rating: 5 of 5 stars I absolutely loved Hazard in Hawaii by Heather Silvio. This book is such a fun read. When Sarah Danger and her boss, Jeff, are called to Hawaii to investigate what seems to be the beginnings of an outbreak, Sarah is excited to go […]
Sweet Nightmares by Chynna Pace My rating: 5 of 5 stars 15 year old Alex and her 11 year old sister, Zoey, have their world turned upside down at the unexpected death of their mother. Being taken in by a grandmother they have never met, the girls struggle to adjust to their new lives. But […]
Awakening the Gods by Kristin Gleeson My rating: 4 of 5 stars Awakening the Gods was a fantastic start to this series. The story has a wonderful setting, somewhere between this one and the past. The characters are well developed, and Saoirse is very likeable. This is a hard book to review without giving anything […]
The God by Hazel Storm My rating: 5 of 5 stars The God, book #2 in the Her Three Immortals series, picks up right where the first story concluded. Vanessa is swept away to the Underworld with Grey, where he makes it clear she isn’t welcome. Once there, Vanessa befriends a gorgon, and finds a […]
Drifting, Falling — Diary of a Call Girl Suicide by A.J. Ullman My rating: 4 of 5 stars Ripley Luna has decided it’s time to end her life. She suffered through unspeakable childhood trauma, which led to her never reaching her goal of becoming an astronaut. Told through diary entries and the view of her […]
The Third Nanny by Michele Pariza Wacek My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Third Nanny by Michele Pariza Wacek introduces us to Janey, college student, future psychologist with no family left. Her parents are gone, and her only sibling, Kelly, disappeared 8 years ago. But one day, Janey receives a cryptic letter from Kelly-claiming […]
The Third Nanny by Michele Pariza Wacek My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Third Nanny by Michele Pariza Wacek introduces us to Janey, college student, future psychologist with no family left. Her parents are gone, and her only sibling, Kelly, disappeared 8 years ago. But one day, Janey receives a cryptic letter from Kelly-claiming […]
Boy on Hold by J.D. Spero My rating: 5 of 5 stars Boy on Hold is an excellent story. Focusing on 7 year old Hen, his 17 year old brother, Tyler, and their mom, Marcella, their lives are turned upside down when Tyler is accused of a horrible crime. Hen happened to be a witness […]
The Singer and Her Song by N.L. Holmes My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Singer and Her Song tells the story of Uqnitum, a singer from Mitanni and her daughter, Tatasshe. When their village is destroyed by the Assyrians and the men of the family are killed, Uqnitum and Tatasshe seek refuge in the […]
Houses of Deception by Cynthia Hamilton My rating: 5 of 5 stars Houses of Deception, the 6th book in The Madeline Dawkins Series, finds Madeline and Mike teaming up with Russell Barnett. Russell, the antagonist from a previous book in the series, is desperate to find Dylan. With nowhere else to turn, he asks Madeline […]
Journeys Through SpaceTime by James Talisman My rating: 5 of 5 stars Journey Through SpaceTime tells the story of a group of unlikely allies from all different worlds and walks of life. This group of protagonists began a fight to save their worlds and their reality. When the teachers appear, they shake the group’s core […]
The Girl and the Raven by Pauline Gruber My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Girl and the Raven tells the story of Lucy, a teen who has no idea who she really is…until her mother passes away and she is sent to live with her uncles. When she learns the truth about her family, […]
The Myder Bird Tattoo by Julia Colbourn My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Myder Bird Tattoo takes the reader to the realm of Arcadia, where things are unraveling fast after the assassination of the queen. When her daughters take over the throne of the female-led tribe, the youngest, Elfren, has no desire to rule. […]
The Murders of Lillian Ross by Sirena Van Schaik My rating: 5 of 5 stars Lillian Ross has been silent for years regarding the horrific crimes she was convicted of committing. But she is finally ready to tell her story–but only to true crime writer, Allison McKinnon. Allison is used to writing about the victims–the […]
Least Likely Suspect: Revenge by Cooper McKenzie My rating: 5 of 5 stars Samantha never imagined the mess her life would become when her son is beaten by his girlfriend and never recovers. But proving that Velvet is guilty is nearly impossible–until Micah Kerrick steps in and offers to help Samantha. But at what cost? […]
Chatroom With A View by Glenn Maynard My rating: 5 of 5 stars Well, I’m not really sure where to start with a review for this book. Chatroom with a View opens with some of the most disturbing chapters of any novel I have read lately. Enter mid-twenty something Troy, still living at home with […]
Manifested Dreams by Yvonne Johnson My rating: 5 of 5 stars Manifested Dreams tells the family story from the 1800’s until present. The story is presented through a series of letters, each written by a different generation. Focusing on an African-American family that started in slavery, the story progresses through Emancipation, the civil rights movement, […]
