Freedom Rings: Book Three of The Circle by Brenda Hardwick My rating: 4 of 5 stars I really enjoyed this book! Not only is it a classic example of good vs evil, but it addresses racial issues from an understanding point of view. Full of magic & action, the main character is such a strong […]
Amaleigha Loves a Good Story by Janice Pratt My rating: 3 of 5 stars The core idea of this story is really sweet! I love that Amaleighia has such a big heart, sees a need, & wants to help! Thinking about helping the bilingual families in her community is wonderful! However, it was very wordy […]
The Final Bite by Naomi Valkyrie My rating: 5 of 5 stars Talk about impossible odds! 3 days to find a mate to last forever? This author has a completely unique idea and adds a heavy dose of sarcastic humor with a dash of action. I thoroughly enjoyed this story! I will absolutely be reading […]
Raine Down by C.B. Samet My rating: 4 of 5 stars This story is such a unique twist on Norse Mythology! Rather than there be one side trying to cause Ragnarok and the other prevent it, this tale begins after it has already happened. It presents Norse mythology in an all-inclusive way, encompassing all the […]
Ghost Talker by Byrd Nash My rating: 5 of 5 stars I am new to this author but I was extremely impressed! I am all for a strong, independent female lead and Elinor fits the bill! The witty writing style just naturally pulls you in. It just eases you into an engaging, spooky tale! MUST […]
Elemental Fire by E.G. Manetti My rating: 5 of 5 stars This author’s work is new to me and I was taken aback at her expertise in crafting a wonderful, intricate world! This series had such an unexpected beginning! The characters are deep, authentic, & intriguing. Even the take on magic is exciting. I am […]
Hate You Later by Ciara Blume My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book is the perfect rom com! Watch the fur fly as the main protagonists bicker their way to falling for each other. Their conversations were actually realistic but maintained the humor. Absolutely fun story! Plus it is a great read for any […]
Defying Ella by Morgana Bevan My rating: 4 of 5 stars I really liked this book! The chemistry between The main characters was HOT! Stuck in what seems like an impossible situation, will it bring them closer than ever? The main guy can be quite mean, which was a bit of a turn off for […]
Unearthly Magik by Matilda Reyes My rating: 5 of 5 stars Matilda Reyes is officially one of my favorite fantasy authors! Ave is a kickass heroine in the rough-and-tumble mystery taking place in the magical side of Manhattan. She & her two best friends started a detective agency for magical mysteries & the story just […]
Jake by Toni Denise My rating: 4 of 5 stars I typically lean away from blind date books but this was so clever! A wonderful surprise! Jake is a genuine person who craves a partner. You fall in love with him. Meanwhile our heroine, is opposed to men with money. However, she doesn’t know if […]
Hard Lover by Deborah Garland My rating: 5 of 5 stars Oh my stars this boy is HOT!! Not only is it sexy in a deliciously dark way, but the feelings and backstory of the main characters is wonderful. He has a secret past & she has years of pining. One explosive scene in a […]
My Darling Rogue by April Moran My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the first book I have read by this author and I am definitely impressed! The chemistry between the main couple is undeniable!! I was not expecting such sizzling scenes, I say scenes quite literally, but wow were they ever! The story […]
Ashes of Sin and Stardust by Lindsay Murray My rating: 5 of 5 stars Ashes of Sin and Stardust is probably the best book I have read in a long, long time. Yes, it sinfully steamy and yummy in ALL the right ways…. but, it is more than that. It just opens the dark side […]
Insatiable Darkness by L.M. Preston My rating: 3 of 5 stars I typically don’t read prequels but I am so glad I picked this up! My only complaint is that it was so short! It was an intriguing intro into a new series. I will absolutely be picking up the next volume! Can’t wait to […]
Caged Fire by L.M. Preston My rating: 3 of 5 stars Initially I wasn’t sure about this story but wow did it suck me in! It was so fast-paced and always surprises you! It was so refreshing for the main female lead, EmVee, dabbles in dark magic. Adds a nice twist! And of course the […]
Watcher by A.L. Morrow My rating: 5 of 5 stars I have never been a fan of Romeo and Juliet. Forbidden love is sexy but for it to end in tragedy? Not my cup of tea. But this novel was FANTASTIC! Forbidden love and enemies-to-lovers all in one package! Banter, wit, fun, high stakes, and […]
Truth or Kill by A.C. Kramer My rating: 5 of 5 stars Truth or Kill speaks to that little corner of your mind that binge watches serial killer documentaries and adds some steam just for kicks! It is a little dark, pretty twisted, and a pretty killer read. I can honestly say that I have […]
King Bastard by India Kells My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a 6 out of 5 stars for me!! I didn’t want this book series to end but WOW what a perfect ending! This band of brothers has been battling their father this entire time but none as fervently as the oldest son. […]
King Bastard by India Kells My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a 6 out of 5 stars for me!! I didn’t want this book series to end but WOW what a perfect ending! This band of brothers has been battling their father this entire time but none as fervently as the oldest son. […]
Dark Bastard by India Kells My rating: 4 of 5 stars Trigger warnings:frequent mentions of childhood sexual abuse & ending their own life thoughts/urges All of Kells’ book are fast-pasted & explosive, but this is the first one that made me cry. Two lost souls, on the brink of giving up, meet by pure chance. […]
True Bastard by India Kells My rating: 4 of 5 stars I am officially a Kells fan! It was so wonderful to see all the boys join forces! The main heroine this time, however, is so unique! She has strong responsibilities that keep her away from our strong, wounded cop, but all she does is […]
Wild Bastard by India Kells My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book does not disappoint as third installment of this series! Just as action-packed as the first two, the emotional suspense just pulls at your heart strings! Both hiding their pasts, the main couple cannot deny their once-lost connection! Can their relationship survive their […]
Cold Bastard by India Kells My rating: 5 of 5 stars Cold Bastard is such a whirlwind!! I am a sucker for the classic cold, stern, control-freak male lead whose entire routine-only life gets totally disrupted by the leading lady! Curves & glasses tempt him too far. And he doesn’t even know how much she […]
Lost Bastard by India Kells My rating: 4 of 5 stars Lost Bastard had me a little nervous to start because I am not a huge organized crime fan. It swept me off my feet! The female lead is so powerful in her own right! And a witty alpha male is always swoon-worthy. Wrap that […]
Captivated by Toya Richardson My rating: 5 of 5 stars Okay, Captivated is absolutely a guilty pleasure! If you ever asked me in public if I read this book I would say “no”! It is so much steamy goodness in one little package!! I love a good Fated Mates tale but this one takes the […]
Taming of the Few by Christy Nicholas My rating: 5 of 5 stars Taming of the Few had such a fresh take on magical hybrids! Strange transformations are taking place in certain bloodlines of people and nobody knows why! Ostracized from society, they are trained & honed to be useful for their own cause. Can […]
Exit Strategy by C.L. Schneider My rating: 4 of 5 stars Oh my bleeping goodness, what an amazing conclusion to this kickass series!! As always, Dahlia finds herself rushing to save the good guys with the help of her ragtag team. This story is so action-packed it will absolutely keep you glued to the pages […]
Spring’s Calling by Sarah Biglow My rating: 5 of 5 stars Spring’s Calling is one of the absolute BEST books I have read in the last couple years!! It is the perfect blend of relatable characters, action, & mystery! You can’t help wanting to be friends with the sassy female lead and root for her!! […]
Claiming My Mate by Nicole Howl My rating: 4 of 5 stars Claiming My Mate was such a surprise to me! As a novella I was a little leery because sometimes novellas feel rushed, but this was a wonderful, complete story!! Forbidden Lovers is always an exciting trope but the draw they have to each […]
It Just Comes Natural by Brooke May My rating: 5 of 5 stars It Just Comes Natural is the most heart-ache-inducing book so far in this series. This is a very “realistic” take of what I feel would happen with true mates under the right circumstances. Finding your soulmate only to have them ripped away […]
