Smooth Hoperator by Sylvie Stewart My rating: 5 of 5 stars Smooth Hoperator is the second book in the Love on Tap series. This can be read as a standalone book, but best enjoyed after reading the first book in the series. Carter left his life behind in DC, and his family is unsure of […]
The Book of Hours by Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Book of Hours is the second book in the Coin/Hours Duology. This is the first book I have read by this author, but I will now read the first book in this group. It has some of the same characters, […]
Ways to Improve Bailey by Cori Cooper My rating: 4 of 5 stars Ways to Improve Bailey is best described as a YA RomCom. Bailey has been given a list of how she can improve by her older brother. Also, she has been set up on a date with Tanner, the weirdest guy she probably […]
Talks Like Thunder by Randal Nerhus My rating: 4 of 5 stars Talks Like Thunder is the first novella in the Red With Native Blood series. This is a historical fiction story of a young Native American girl in 1871. At only 7 years old, Talks Like Thunder finds herself orphaned. Though her people want […]
House of Arsceneaux by Caterina Novelliere My rating: 4 of 5 stars House of Arsceneaux: A Vampire Paranormal Romance Novel is the first book in the Servants of Morrigan: Immortal Creatures series. I was not sure what to expect, but I was intrigued by the title. Set in Louisiana, we meet Vampire Evariste Gage Arsceneaux, […]
Falling Again: A Buckeye Falls Novel by Libby Kay My rating: 4 of 5 stars Falling Again is the third book in the Buckeye Falls series. This can be read and enjoyed as a standalone, but I recommend reading the previous books. I didn’t know what to expect because I didn’t read the blurb before […]
The Hussar’s Duty by Griffin Brady My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Hussar’s Duty is the third book in The Winged Warrior series. I recommend reading the books previous to this one, but this can still be enjoyed as a standalone story. Jacek has defended his country tirelessly but is now settled with a […]
Earl of Griffith by Aubrey Wynne My rating: 5 of 5 stars Earl of Griffith is the sixth book in the Once Upon a Widow series. The Regency romance drew me in, and I finished this in one go. I haven’t read other books in this series, but I was not lost with the story. […]
Trapping The Butterfly by Debra Parmley My rating: 4 of 5 stars Trapping the Butterfly is the first book in the Butterflies Fly Free series. Set in the 1920s, we meet Bethany, who lives with her domineering Aunt and Uncle. When they decide to go to Hot Springs, Arkansas, for her Aunt’s health, Bethany’s life […]
Editor Kill Fee by G.G. Collins My rating: 4 of 5 stars Editor Kill Fee is the third book in The Taylor Browning Cozy Mysteries series. This book can be read as a standalone and enjoyed. I started with this book in the series and look forward to grabbing the first two books to learn […]
Breathless Love by K.G. Fletcher My rating: 5 of 5 stars Breathless Love is the third book in The Bennetts of Langston Falls series. This can be read as a standalone and wholly enjoyed. This book focuses on Hank Bennett, who dreams of a life in country music. Ella Mae is on tour with her […]
Sleeping Love by Natalina Reis My rating: 4 of 5 stars Sleeping Love is a fantasy, MM romance bringing a fresh take to the Cinderella fairy tale. I was wondering if I would fall for this book because it is difficult to bring a fresh take to a tried and true story. This author took […]
Concert Hall Hit: A Darcy Gaughan Mystery by J.C. Kenney My rating: 5 of 5 stars Concert Hall Hit: A Darcy Gaughan Mystery is the second book in this series. I have not read the first book in the series and was able to keep everything straight, so never fear if you read it out […]
Healing Kiss by Amanda Uhl My rating: 5 of 5 stars Healing Kiss is a paranormal romance that captured my attention. The story starts strong and keeps up the pace throughout the story. Lillian has a healing power that makes her an amazing nurse. Her powers put her at risk from a dangerous organization. Tristan […]
The Serpent and the Firefly by Courtney Davis My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Serpent and the Firefly is my first book by this author. We meet Jade, who does not know or understand the power she possesses. Baal, the first king of Hell and a serpent shapeshifter, is there to stop Jade before […]
Last King by Amabel Daniels My rating: 5 of 5 stars Last King is the first book in the Legacy of Riverfall series. I really enjoyed this book and had a hard time putting it down. This is a fantasy fae story with a bit of romance. Maren is trapped outside in danger from the […]
Stars Like Gasoline by Jessika Grewe Glover My rating: 5 of 5 stars Stars Like Gasoline is an interesting mystery read. I was drawn in by the blurb and got so much more than I expected. Not only is there an art link but a Hitchcockian-style mystery. Celia, an art curator, gets drawn into so […]
A Spot of Earl Slay by Aubrey Elle My rating: 4 of 5 stars A Spot of Earl Slay is the first book in the Tea Time Troubles series. This is my first book by this author, and I look forward to reading more in this series. We are introduced to Naomi and Ella Front, […]
A Curse of Ash and Iron by Christine Norris My rating: 4 of 5 stars A Curse of Ash and Iron is a clever YA fantasy story. It is a retelling of Cinderella set in Philadelphia in 1876. I enjoyed the characters, especially Ellie. Even though I was familiar with the basis of the story, […]
Dawnbreaker: The House of Blood and Sun by Hadley Thorne My rating: 4 of 5 stars Dawnbreaker: The House of Blood and Sun is a fantasy-filled story combining our world and Emerald City Under the Mound. Connor, a century-old vampire, was changed against his will, but his world changed when he heard Niamh el Ri’ili […]
The Lone Star Child by Winnifred Tataw My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Lone Star Child is the third book in The Gods’ Scion series. It had been a bit since I read the previous two books in the series, but I was easily brought back into the story. I do recommend reading the […]
Thunder On The Moor by Andrea Matthews My rating: 5 of 5 stars Thunder On The Moor: A Time Travel Romance is the first book in the Thunder on the Moor series. This series is ongoing, and I highly recommend reading it in order. I started with the second book and was so glad to […]
Shake Loose the Border by Andrea Matthews My rating: 5 of 5 stars Shake Loose the Border is the third book in the Thunder On the Moor series. I recommend reading these books in order because it is an ongoing series. This kept me on the edge of my toes, with lots of action and […]
With Fire and Sword by Andrea Matthews My rating: 5 of 5 stars With Fire and Sword: A Time Travel Romance is the fourth book in the Thunder On the Moor series. I recommend reading the books for the most enjoyment. This time Will and Maggie are getting settled into the 20th century when things […]
Breach of Trust by Cynthia Hamilton My rating: 5 of 5 stars Breach of Trust is the eighth book in The Madeline Dawkins series. This can be read as a standalone and enjoyed. I recommend reading the earlier books first to enjoy them fully. Madeline and Mike are back at it with a busy workload. […]
Esprit de Corpse by Ef Deal My rating: 5 of 5 stars Esprit de Corpse is a paranormal, steampunk story that grabbed my attention in the first few pages. Jacqueline and her sister Angélique encounter a malfunctioning automaton on the Paris-Orléans railway. Jacqueline is intrigued because the automaton is not powered by normal means. Can […]
Other People’s Money by Cynthia Hamilton My rating: 5 of 5 stars Other People’s Money is the seventh book in the Madeline Dawkins series. This can be read as a standalone book but is much more enjoyed if read after the preceding books in the series. Madeline is on the case again with her husband, […]
The Romanov Heiress by Jennifer Laam My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Romanov Heiress is a historical fiction story set in an alternate past. We have four Romanov sisters hiding in England in fear for their lives. Olga, the oldest, must do everything to protect them and find the truth in the rumors concerning […]
Return to Hoodoo: A Paranormal Women’s Fiction Novel by Reggi Dupree My rating: 4 of 5 stars Return to Hoodoo: A Paranormal Women’s Fiction Novel is the first book in the Boudin, Barbecue, and Hoodoo Book series. At first, I was unsure what to think about the book, but once I got further, I got […]
Falling for You by Libby Kay My rating: 5 of 5 stars Falling For You: A Buckeye Falls Novel is the second book in this small-town romance series. This can be read as a standalone story, but better enjoyed after reading the first book in the series. In this book, CeCe knows what she wants […]
