Brutal Days: A High School Bully Romance by Isla Vaughn My rating: 4 of 5 stars I loved Savage Truth by Isla Vaughn so I immediately hopped on Brutal Days to continue the Hidden Valley Elite series. Skylar and Damon’s complicated and yet incredibly steamy story, just reels you right in and takes you on […]
Lap Baby: Emotional Women’s Fiction by Amy Q. Barker My rating: 5 of 5 stars Lap Baby was the first book I have read by this author. I was intrigued as it reminded me of a story my mom told me about a local plane crash when she was a kid (she wasn’t on the […]
Savage Truth: A High School Bully Romance by Isla Vaughn My rating: 4 of 5 stars The bully romance, enemies to lovers trope gets me Every. Single. Time. It actually took me awhile to really get into this trope. But holy cow, did Riley and Cole’s story just make me crave more and more. This […]
Brave Kids: Short Stories to Inspire Our Future World-Changers by K.J. Kaschula My rating: 5 of 5 stars Today, at my scouts meeting, I had a long talk with a Scout about bravery. We talked about how we can still feel scared and yet still be brave. I immediately thought of this book and we […]
Obedience by Liza Snow My rating: 4 of 5 stars I’m old enough to remember what a trip to the circus was like. The thrill and excitement as you sat it utter amazement watching the incredible performers do death defying stunts. The aerialists were always my favorite with the clowns being my LEAST favorite! All […]
How to Make a Flying Carpet by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 4 of 5 stars Read this with my little one and it was such a delight. My little girl reminds me so much of Alex. Always wanting to know the “how’s” and the “why’s”. We truly enjoyed going on this magical adventure with Alex […]
Euphoric Wonderland: An Eclectic Collection of Psychedelic Poetry to Stimulate the Senses and Open the Mind by Ryan M. Becker My rating: 5 of 5 stars Probably one of my favorite books to date! The mix of poetry and musical references made my heart pound to the beat and my soul sing. Cliché, I know, […]
Right in Front of You: Volume One: Brinley & Adrian by Brooke May My rating: 5 of 5 stars I loved this book! Brinley and Adrian’s story was spell binding! Mr. Grump beloved by all his small town, find Ms. Sunshine who is running from her own dark secrets. Add in the small town setting, […]
Dawnbreaker: The House of Blood and Sun by Hadley Thorne My rating: 4 of 5 stars Dawnbreaker is the first book I have read from this author. At first, I was worried there were too many tropes rolled into one story and I wouldn’t be able to keep up. However, Hadley Thorne does an amazing […]
Chicken Little investigates by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 5 of 5 stars I simply adored this book! It was nostalgic reading the story of Chicken Little and all his friends. I didn’t think I could love this classic anymore until I read Lois Wickstrom’s version. I loved all the STEM elements and it really made […]
Ocean’s Three by Elena Kincaid My rating: 4 of 5 stars I loved the continuation of Joss, Cameron and Reed’s story. I knew when they finally met, things would get hot and I am so glad I was not wrong. The three of them share such a strong and intimate bond, despite not meeting before […]
A Dress To Remember: A Fairy Tale by K.L. Small My rating: 5 of 5 stars I loved following Princess Zarina and her growth from a entitled princess to realizing that there are other important matters in life than herself. Zarina’s story has the perfect blend of adventure, conflict, mystery, and personal improvement. I originally […]
Echoing Hearts by C.R. Alam My rating: 4 of 5 stars I didn’t always like the Enemies to Lovers trope, and it’s taken me some years to appreciate it. Lately, I can’t get enough of it. Throw in a love triangle and I was hooked. Rae and Dean both come from complicated pasts and it […]
Shadow by D.M. Earl My rating: 5 of 5 stars Holy Cow! Prepare yourself for the wild ride that is the world of the Devil’s Handmaidens MC! This is my first read in the series and it ripped and gripped my heart, through and through. Shadow is a haunted woman who is fighting to rid […]
Cry Baby: A Grump Sunshine Slow Burn Romantic Comedy by Belinda Williams My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was my first book by the author and I didn’t read any of the previous Pierce Brothers Books. I am definitely going back to catch up on Books 1-3! The story of Noah and Amy is […]
Absolution by Anise Storm My rating: 4 of 5 stars Dominic tragically loses the love of his life and then gets framed for her disappearance. Although he is eventually cleared of charges, he becomes obsessed in finding what truly happened to Juliana and who is responsible for her death. Then he meets a girl named […]
Three Made in Heaven by Elena Kincaid My rating: 4 of 5 stars The moment I read the book synopsis, I was drawn to the story. This is the first book I read from the author and I really enjoyed it. The storyline that follows Maddie, Cole and Charlie, is remarkable. Following their stories as […]
Chasing Redemption by Shannon Nikole My rating: 4 of 5 stars Max and Marley! Even their names are perfect together. I did not get a chance to read Finding Starlight before I read this book, but it wasn’t exactly necessary. Best believe, I will be reading book #1 next. This book has it all, revenge, […]
Things are Shaking by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 4 of 5 stars Growing up in California, it feels like earthquake preparedness should be the “norm.” However, each and every time I experience a quake, I am always shocked. Always preparing for the “big one.” So I was really happy to find this book to help […]
The Taste of Light by Giovanna Siniscalchi My rating: 5 of 5 stars I must be honest, I did not read the first book in this series. But trust me, I’m going back and reading it just so I can read “The Taste of Light” all over again! Pedro is the classic dark, brooding, broken, […]
My Pearl Heart by J.N. Sheats My rating: 3 of 5 stars This book has several popular tropes rolled into one. Enemies to lovers, second chances, to name a few. Lots of interesting twists and turns and you realize all is not what it seems as you follow Jasmine’s story. She is a hard worker […]
What Actually Happened to Isaac Moore by Samantha J. Rose My rating: 4 of 5 stars I truly enjoyed this imaginative story as we follow Isaac on his captivating adventures. When we find ourselves drudging our way through the everyday mundane, life will unexpectedly surprise us. Isaac finds this out first hand when he is […]
Spellbound Seduction by Halley Larkin My rating: 4 of 5 stars I came into this series on Book 2 and was mildly concerned I should have started with the first book. But the problem was, once I started reading it, I couldn’t put it down. Thankfully, my concerns were moot because I was able to […]
The Sneaky Kitten: Invisible Magic Wand Book Four by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 3 of 5 stars The Sneaky Kitten by Lois Wickstrom was a cute book. I found myself a little confused as I followed the story, however, the illustrations helped to get an idea of where the storyline was heading. Caspian and his […]
And Then She Fell by Dreena Collins My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wow! This is my first read for this author. I was captivated from the start. Like a spider weaving an intricate web, I found myself tangled into Susie’s story and all the mysteries she was shrouded in. I could not imagine being […]
If I had a Magic Wand by Melissa Lavi My rating: 5 of 5 stars The most beautiful children’s book ever! The illustrations are stunning! I absolutely loved it. I read it to my little ones. I even got a little teary eyed while reading it to them. I loved the diversity in the book […]
Amaleigha and the Big Idea by Janice Pratt My rating: 5 of 5 stars I read this book with my daughter and it was absolutely precious! Amaleigha reminds me so much of my little girl. A brave, kind, and fearless girl who captures the hearts of those around her. Even those pesky big brothers 🙂 […]
Revenge Honeymoon by K.J. Gillenwater My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book was the perfect way for me to end a busy holiday weekend. I have been missing my bestie more than usual. As soon as I read this book, I had to tell her to read it as well. We decided that if […]
A Christmas to Remember: An Anthology from 5 Prince Publishing by Bernadette Marie My rating: 5 of 5 stars A Christmas to Remember is my first holiday anthology. 7 wonderful stories in one book! Merry Birthday to me (yes, you read that right). I have been looking forward to chilly weather, warm fuzzy socks, a […]
The Final Bite by Naomi Valkyrie My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Final Bite was a short and easy read with an interesting concept. Quinnlan is given a second chance at “life” with a tough mission. Find his true mate in less than 3 days (in a small town in the middle of nowhere) […]
