Faking the Fall: A Buckeye Falls Novel by Libby Kay My rating: 5 of 5 stars Slow burn small town romance We’re back in Buckeye Falls and I couldn’t be happier. I love this series (and the town) and this addition just made it all the more sweeter. This is Alice and James’ story. Alice […]
Heart’s Rescue by Meredith Hart My rating: 5 of 5 stars Fantasy, enemies to lovers action adventure This was an unexpected find. I wasn’t really sure what I was delving into, but I was glad I did. Told in dual POV, Hearts Rescue follows Rowan and Arryn as they navigate the Lands Below to access […]
The Calamities of Camden Callahan by Brittany Tucker My rating: 4 of 5 stars Action adventure A wonderful fantasy adventure that takes the reader into a multilayered world of mad scientists, elemental powers, pirates, twists and high emotions. With intrigue that builds steadily throughout the book the author executes an original storyline. Recommend. View all […]
Cruel Love: A College Sports Romance by Isla Vaughn My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wow! Loved it! Book 6 and I am still totally vested in this series. This is the continuation of Phoenix and Aspen’s story – so defjnetly read Cruel Hate first. Pheonix is recovering from the accident and is a different […]
Alterations / Game Changer / Primal Will by Jane Suen My rating: 4 of 5 stars Flanks the line between fantasy and reality This trilogy was fascinating. As always this author delivers a brilliant suspense thriller mystery. Gigi, Ellen and Lilly along with Dr. Kite bring their POV to the story. Micro chips delivering dreams […]
Chasing Cheer by Heather Schneider My rating: 5 of 5 stars Magical Christmas romance Chasing Cheer is the first book in the Magical Emerald Hollow series and had all the feels. It was a brilliant read with a captivating light hearted storyline, relatable characters and tonnes of Christmas magic. As I was reading, the pictures […]
Mr Wimp by B.L. Wilde My rating: 5 of 5 stars Fun & relatable rom-com This was an absolutely delight to read. Bella was so easy to connect with and don’t get me started on Joel – urgh! This the first I have read from this author and the writing is brilliantly executed as it […]
The Mother’s Threat by Susan Specht Oram My rating: 5 of 5 stars Pain, frustration and emotionally charged This twisted psychological stand alone thriller will leave you speechless. It is a fantastically delivered tale with action, drama and intrigue. Violet is a strong character and her relationship with her mother is intense. A fast paced […]
Shadow’s Fall by Natalie Johanson My rating: 4 of 5 stars Adventurous fantasy fiction This is the third book in the series and there is a lot going on. Rose and Micah have so much to figure out with their clans and lands as well as each other. This author creates a world that is […]
Wild For Me by Tam DeRudder Jackson My rating: 5 of 5 stars The lead guitarist’s story This is Dakota and Annabel’s story. A hot as hell one night stand that leads to so much more. I am really enjoying this series and even though each book can be read as a stand alone, there […]
Lucky Break by Lee Wood My rating: 4 of 5 stars Contemporary crime thriller The second book in the Trentbridge Tales, Lucky Break brings another investigation for James Sheldon. Even though this can be read as a stand-alone there is an ongoing sub-plot that carries over from book 1. James finds himself thrust into a […]
Notebook Mysteries ~ A Party to Remember by Kimberly Mullins My rating: 5 of 5 stars Brilliant What a delightful addition to the Notebook Mysteries series. Emma, Jeremy and the gang are all back in this novella to celebrate Ethan and Savannah’s Christmas Eve wedding. An invite arrives for a party which immediately sends Emma’s […]
Rocketship Made of Stars: Naming Constellations by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 4 of 5 stars Engaging and education As always with this author’s books there is wonder amongst the pages. Rocketship Made of Stars is an entertaining and educational book that teaches children, aged 4-8 years, about the constellations in a fun and engaging way. […]
Atonement by Winter Austin My rating: 5 of 5 stars Thrilling with unexpected twists Atonement is the first book in the McIntyre County Series and I really enjoyed it. With strong characterisation and a multilayered narrative I was glued from start to finish. The story followed Nic and Con as they navigated a series of […]
The Guardsman by Cat Treadgold My rating: 4 of 5 stars Pulls at the heartstrings The second book in The Olympic Peninsula series, The Guardsman tell the story of 2 lost souls trying to find their place in the world. Liam and Teresa have been through so much, on different levels and were not looking […]
When We Fell Again by Julie Archer My rating: 4 of 5 stars Rockstar, second chance romance This book was full of angst. It’s the first book I have read from this author and it was a good read. It’s a roller coaster of misunderstandings, insecurities, chemistry and drama. When Jordan has a chance to […]
Murder Creek by Jane Suen My rating: 4 of 5 stars Quick cozy mystery This was a short mystery that was fast paced and entertaining. Eve, an aspiring journalist, stumbles upon a twenty year old missing persons case and uncovers more than she bargained for. It’s an easy clean read, with enough depth to sink […]
Xenia Navarro and the Magic Ants by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 4 of 5 stars Multilayered children’s story A different book from this author but still has the educational creatively that one has come to expect. Xenia Navarro and the Magic Ants is a chapter story book that tells the story of Xenia whose mother […]
The Secrets of Arkaim by B.E. Padgett My rating: 4 of 5 stars Mystery, Games and Secrecy This fun and gripping read is the second book in The Reeds of West Hills series. It’s a fantasy aimed at middle grade readers and follows gifted twins Frank and Jon Reed. The story is well written and […]
Cruel Hate by Isla Vaughn My rating: 5 of 5 stars That ending is just cruel! Love, love, love this whole series. Please read the books in order or at least read Cruel Start before this one. Phoenix and Aspen had me tangled in knots. Aspen’s character is amazing and is exactly what Phoenix needs. […]
As Though You Were Mine by J. Marie Rundquist My rating: 5 of 5 stars Touching multilayered story What a wonderfully touching story. From the first page, this book draws you in and holds you there right through until the end. Julie is a strong FMC and tells a very real story. The roller coaster […]
Love & Stilettos by Evelyn Lindell My rating: 4 of 5 stars 3.5stars Second chance Romance with a twist This contemporary romance had a really good premise with the childhood best friends hitting road block upon road block to their HEA. This is told from Mia’s point of view and I would have really loved […]
Russian and Royally Complicated by Gwyn McNamee My rating: 5 of 5 stars Brilliant!Loved this story very much! Engaging, spicy, witty and well written. There was just enough balance between the angst and the romance. The differences between Lev and Daphne were a big sticking point and it was great that this was explore deeper […]
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: 5 of 5 stars Oh my heart 💜 😢 This book deals with the heartbreaking life event of saying goodbye to a beloved pet. It […]
Deadly Vengeance by Anise Storm My rating: 4 of 5 stars Unpredictable Revenge Mafia Deadly Vengeance is book 2 in The Vaccaro Empire Collection. It can be read as a stand-alone, even though it is the next generation after book 1. Valencia finds more than she bargains for when she comes across her mother’s diaries. […]
Sing For Me by Tam DeRudder Jackson My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Lead singer’s story The second book in the Balefire series is Blu Connolly’s story. As the lead singer of Balefire he has had a life full of touring and everything that comes with a rock ‘n’ roll life but didn’t know […]
A Forever Kind of Thing by Melinda Harris My rating: 4 of 5 stars All the feels This YA/NA contemporary romance is slow at the start, but takes off about a quarter of the way in. The emotions are raw and the issues all to real. The MC has had a hard life which comes […]
Liz’s Road Trip by Bernadette Marie My rating: 4 of 5 stars This contemporary romance is chortle but sweet. With a quirky MC and her furry travel companion on a road trip to honour her grandmother. The journey turns out to be more than Liz bargains for. An uplifting and entertaining story, told in dual […]
Granting Katelyn by S.E. Reichert My rating: 5 of 5 stars Highly emotional and steamy The second book in the Sweet Valley Series, Granting Katelyn, is a wonderful contemporary romance. Based in a small town with a western theme, the book follows on from book one with Elle’s younger sister Katelyn. Her journey to happiness […]
Royally Complicated by Gwyn McNamee My rating: 5 of 5 stars Royalty, Romance & Ruckus The first book in The Crowned Heart series and it is a forbidden romance with mysteries to solve and lots of chemistry. Fyn and Bridget make a great couple and the author writes the story in such a way that […]
