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Boss’s Vendetta (Sicilian Gods Book 1) by Via Mari – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Boss's Vendetta: Dark Mafia Romance (Sicilian Gods Book 1)Boss’s Vendetta: Dark Mafia Romance by Via Mari
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is an author that I have loved reading from the first book I picked up. I have read every book by this author and they just keep getting better and better with each book. One of my favorite things with this author is her writing style. Her ability to pull me into the story from the start and bring a story to life is awesome. This book is no different. It is the first book in this series and what a great start it is. This is a dark, friends to lovers story that is full of steam and action. This is an entertaining story that is hard to put down. A story that you don’t want to miss. There is great growth throughout the story by the characters as well as the plot. I loved reading this book. I highly recommend this book and this author.

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Dainty Damsels by J.N. Sheats – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Dainty Damsels: Halloween Collection 2022Dainty Damsels: Halloween Collection 2022 by J.N. Sheats
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed the pictures in this book. This is a coloring book that has 30 great interactive pages to fill your time. I enjoyed coloring them and how fun they were to pick through. I look forward to picking up another one of these color books. I highly recommend this coloring book.

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The Colors of Love (The Colors Trilogy Book 2) by K.R. Raye – Review by Bobbi Wagner

The Colors of Love (Colors Trilogy, #2)The Colors of Love by K.R. Raye
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this story. This is the second book in this series which I highly suggest reading as it is just as enjoyable as this one. This is a well written story where the author used details to make the story pop and come to life. I enjoyed how I was pulled into the story from the start. The characters are connectable and have great growth throughout the story. There is great chemistry between them which makes the story easy to read. This is a fast paced story that is hard to put down. An engaging story that you don’t want to miss. There is much going on in this story but the other did a great job of keeping the story flowing. This made such a great story to read. I highly recommend this book.

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Defying Ella (True Platinum Series Book 4) by Morgana Bevan – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Defying EllaDefying Ella by Morgana Bevan
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this romance story. This is my first book by this author which I look forward to seeing what is next for her. This is a well written story about what can happen in a snowstorm in one cabin and a hot, steamy rock star. This is a fast paced story that is not only hard to put down but easy to read. The characters bring the story to life as well as keep the story engaging. I enjoyed how they pulled me into their story and kept me turning pages to see what would happen with them next. They have great growth and chemistry throughout the story. They truly made the story for me. You don’t want to miss what happens in this story. This is the fourth book in this series but can be read as a standalone. I look forward to reading more from this series. I highly recommend this book.

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Bycatch by Alexander Blevens – Review by Bobbi Wagner

BycatchBycatch by Alexander Blevens
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this book. This is a new author for me which I enjoyed how they were able to pull me into the story by using realistic details. This is a well written story that is about greed and forgiveness. A story about a fisherman’s murder and the person who took his life. The guilt that he felt keeping the secret. I enjoyed the growth of the characters as well as the growth of the plot throughout the story. This is a fast paced, engaging story that was hard to put down. This is a great story that you don’t want to miss. I highly recommend this book.

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Grave Digger Academy II (Grave Digger Academy Book 2) by C.A. King – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Grave Digger Academy IIGrave Digger Academy II by C.A. King
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is an author that I have loved reading from the first book I picked up by her. I enjoy her writing style and her attention to details that make her stories pop. This book is no different. It is book two in the series which is just as great if not greater than the first one. This is a well written story about a new group of students at the academy and they are about to learn there is so much more about this academy than meets the eye. I enjoyed how the characters are creative and unique. They kept the story engaging and made it hard to put down. They have great growth throughout the story as well. I found this book to be fast paced and just an entertaining story to read. I highly recommend this book and this author.

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My Bronc Riding Cowgirl (My Cowboy Series Book 6) by Brooke May – Review by Bobbi Wagner

My Bronc Riding CowgirlMy Bronc Riding Cowgirl by Brooke May
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this romance book. This is not my first book by this author but it is one of my favorites by her yet. One of the things I enjoy about this author is her ability to pull me into her stories with her writing skills. This book is no different. The characters pull you into the story and make you feel as if you are part of their world. This is an easy and entertaining story to read. It is fast paced and hard to put down. I enjoyed the growth of the characters as well as the plot throughout the story. A romance story where competing could be more important than love. What will happen between Tori and Cord? I enjoyed them as characters, they made the story for me. I highly recommend this book and this author.

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From Brick & Darkness by J.L. Sullivan – Review by Bobbi Wagner

From Brick & DarknessFrom Brick & Darkness by J.L. Sullivan
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this story. This is a well written story where the characters bring the story to life and give a new meaning to twist and turns. I enjoyed the growth of the plot and the action that made it hard to put down. A fast paced story that is entertaining to read. I enjoyed being pulled into the story from the first word. The characters are connectable and kept me coming back for more. Bax is a great character. He is strong and I enjoyed his determination. He is my favorite of the story. This is a story you don’t want to miss for sure. A great story that filled my afternoon with suspense and edge sitting mystery. I highly recommend this book.

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Into the Light (Moon Harbor Series Book 3) by Kate McWilliams – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Into the LightInto the Light by Kate McWilliams
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this suspenseful romance story. This is the third book in this series which can be read as a standalone but I recommend reading the rest of the series. I enjoyed how the author used details to pull me into the story and made it realistic. This is a well written story where the characters bring a lot of heart and soul to the story. They are connectable, strong and they had me coming back for more. I enjoyed watching their growth and chemistry throughout. This is a hard to put down story that had me turning pages fast. What happens in this story you don’t want to miss. I really enjoyed reading this entertaining story. I highly recommend this book.

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Fallen Star (The Divine Devils Book 2) by R Weir – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Fallen Star: The Divine Devils Book 2Fallen Star: The Divine Devils Book 2 by R. Weir
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is an author that I have enjoyed reading from the first book I picked up by him. I never hesitate to pick up his books. I enjoy how he can use his writing skills and details to bring his stories to life. This is the second book in this series which I highly suggest reading the first book as well. This will help with your enjoyment of this author’s books and his characters. This is a well written story that has a little bit of everything in it. It is an engaging story that is hard to put down. The characters are strong and unique. They pull you into the story from the start. They make it easy and entertaining to read. They really made the story for me. The twists and turns are something you don’t want to miss. This is a great story that you don’t want to miss. I highly recommend this book and this author.

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The Victor (The Freemasons Book 1) by Nicole Flockton – Review by Bobbi Wagner

The Victor (The Freemasons #1)The Victor by Nicole Flockton
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this second chance romance story. This is not my first book by this author but it is one of my favorites yet. I enjoy how the author used details and her writing skills to bring life to the story. This story is no different. This is a well written story that is full of romance and hard to put down. The characters are strong and keep the story engaging. They have great chemistry and growth throughout the story. It is an emotional story in parts which just added to the story. This is a fast paced story that is hard to put down. A story about two people who may get a second chance at their marriage. You don’t want to miss what happens with them. It is a great easy story to read. I highly recommend this book.

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Sessrúmnir (Antipodes Series Book 5) by T.S. Simons – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Sessrumnir (Antipodes #5)Sessrumnir by T.S. Simons
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a series that I have enjoyed reading from the first book. This is the fifth book which I highly recommend reading the previous books in this series to help your enjoyment of this series and author. I enjoy how the author has the ability to pull me into their story from the start. The characters come to life on each page by their writing skills and attention to details. This is a well written story that will make you question how far you will go to protect your children. This is a story you don’t want to miss. A fast paced story that is hard to put down. A story that is full of emotion with relationships and family. I can’t wait to see what is next for this author. I highly recommend this book and this author.

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I Loved You Yesterday (Trading Heartbeats Trilogy Book 1) by Julie Navickas – Review by Bobbi Wagner

I Loved You Yesterday: Book One in the Trading Heartbeats TrilogyI Loved You Yesterday: Book One in the Trading Heartbeats Trilogy by Julie Navickas
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed this second chance romance story. This is the first book in this series and what a great start it is. I look forward to reading the next book in the future. This is a well written story about Mavis and her love for two brothers. One broke her heart and the other picked up the broken pieces. I enjoyed how these characters were able to pull me into the story from the start. They are engaging, creative characters that bring life to the story. They have great growth and their chemistry made the story easy to read. This is a fast paced story that is not only entertaining but had me coming back for more. I really enjoyed reading this book and what a great story. You don’t want to miss what happens with Mavis and her story with twin brothers. I highly recommend this book.

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Notebook Mysteries ~ Haunted Christmas by Kimberly Mullins – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Notebook Mysteries Haunted ChristmasNotebook Mysteries Haunted Christmas by Kimberly Mullins
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this mystery story. This is not my first book by this author but this series keeps getting better and better with each book in this series. I highly suggest reading the previous books in this series to help your enjoyment of the characters. Emma is back in another hard to put down mystery during the holidays. Emma is asked to help with an investigation regarding a haunted mansion. Will the holidays ever be the same? I enjoyed how well written this story is. The characters made the story realistic and I had no problems connecting with them. This is a fast paced story that has some twists and turns as well as suspense. There is great growth throughout the story. A really great story that I highly recommend. I can’t wait to see what is next for Emma.

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Ashes Audiobook (Modern-Day Fairy Tale Book 1) by MK Harkins – Review by Bobbi Wagner

 I enjoyed listening to this audible book.  This is an author that I never hesitate to pick up and I was excited to pick up one of her audible books.  This is a great fairytale story where the narrator brought the story to life using different tones of voice.  I also enjoyed how they were able to keep me engaged.  It had me coming back for more.  This is a great story that will make you question fairytale magic.  Does it have a place in life or is it just that a fairytale?  The characters have great chemistry and are supportive of each other throughout. I highly recommend this audible, I can’t wait for the next one.

Necrosis by C.L. Schneider – Review by Bobbi Wagner

NecrosisNecrosis by C.L. Schneider
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this book. This is an author that I have loved reading from the first book I picked up by her. I enjoy her writing skills as well as her attention to details that make her stories realistic. Her characters are unique and creative. This book is no different. It is a creative journey that kept me coming back for more. This is a shorter story that certainly packs a punch with adventure. I enjoyed how the characters pulled me into their story with ease. They have great growth as well as the plot throughout the story. This is an easy and entertaining story to read. I really enjoyed this new book by this author. I highly recommend this book and this author.

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The Lonely Hearts of San Sity by Stacy-Deanne – Review by Bobbi Wagner

The Lonely Hearts of San SityThe Lonely Hearts of San Sity by Stacy-Deanne
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is an author that I have enjoyed reading from the first book I picked up. I enjoy how she uses her writing skills to make her stories and characters pop. This is one of my favorite yet of her books. This is a well written story about Mitchel and Jules. Their relationship is one that is tough in the beginning and turns into something neither one expected. I enjoyed watching their relationship grow throughout the story. They have great chemistry and are supportive of each other. I enjoyed how they pulled me into the story from the start. They made the story easy and entertaining to read. I enjoyed what they brought to the story. This is a great romance story that you don’t want to miss. I highly recommend this book and this author.

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River Witch by Cheryl Burman – Review by Bobbi Wagner

River WitchRiver Witch by Cheryl Burman
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this fantasy story. This is a newer author for me which I enjoyed her writing style and her attention to details. I look forward to seeing what is next for this author. This is a well written story about Hester and Aaron. She wants more out of her life than she has and he has a past that he must come to terms with. Is there a future for them? I enjoyed how their story had a realistic feel. The characters pulled me into the story from the beginning. They have great growth and are supportive of each other. I also enjoyed the growth of the plot throughout that made the story easy to read. This is a fast paced story that is hard to put down. You don’t want to miss what happens with these two and if they are able to find a future together. I highly recommend this book.

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Kara, Shieldmaiden of Eire (Forerunner Series Book 4) by Jay Veloso Batista – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Kara Shieldmaiden of Eire (Forerunner book 4)Kara Shieldmaiden of Eire by Jay Veloso Batista
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this fantasy story. This is the fourth book in this series. I highly suggest reading the previous books before this one to help your enhancement of this series and this author. This is a well written story about Thorfinn and Kara.and their adventures of kidnapping and battle. They are great characters who make the story easy and entertaining to read for me. They are connectable and keep the story engaging. A fast paced story that is not lacking for adventure and is hard to put down. They have great growth and great plot growth throughout the story. I really enjoyed reading this book and had no problem picturing myself on their adventures. I highly recommend reading their story and finding out what happens with them this time around.

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Jake (Billionaire Blind Dates Book 1) by Toni Denise – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Jake (Billionaire Blind Dates Book 1)Jake by Toni Denise
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed this romance story. This is not my first book by this author but this is one of my favorites yet. One of the things I enjoy most about this author is her writing skills and her ability to make her stories pop. This is a well written story about two people who have been hurt in the past. What happens when they go on a bilind date? You don’t want to miss what happens in this story. He is hiding his true identity, what will she do when she finds out who he really is? They are such great characters and have great growth throughout the story. Their chemistry makes the story easy to read. I enjoyed how they pulled me into the story from the start. They had me coming back for more and made the story hard to put down. I really enjoyed their story. I highly recommend this book.

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Ashes (Modern-Day Fairy Tale Book 1) by MK Harkins – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Ashes (Modern-Day Fairy Tale, #1)Ashes by M.K. Harkins
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this young adult story. This is not my first book by this author but it is one of my favorites yet. One of the things I enjoy most about this author is her ability to pull me into her stories from the start. Her characters are connectable and bring the story to life on each page. This story is no different. This is a well written story that will make you question fairytale magic. Does it have a place in life or is it just that a fairytale? This is a fast paced story that I had a hard time putting down. It is an engaging story where the character’s growth is great. They have great chemistry and are supportive of each other throughout. This is a great story that I truly enjoyed and look forward to seeing what is next for this author. I highly recommend this book.

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Master Romano (Masters of the Consulate Book 4) by Sylvia Black – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Master RomanoMaster Romano by Sylvia Black
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this vampire romance story. This is the fourth book in this series which keeps getting better and better with each new installment. This is a series that needs to be read in order. I highly suggest reading the previous books first before this one to help with your enhancement of the characters and the author’s writing style. This is a well written story where we get to see Master Romano in action. This is a dark vampire fated mates story that is hard to put down. It is full of action and romance that you don’t want to miss. I enjoyed how the author used details to make the story not only realistic but also made the characters come to life. They have great growth as well as the plot throughout the story. This is an easy and entertaining story to read which had me coming back for more. I really enjoyed reading this book. I highly recommend this book and this author.

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Chasing Hope Audiobook by Dana Wayne – Review by Bobbi Wagner

This is my first audio book by this author which I enjoyed listening to.  I enjoyed how the narrator brought the story to life using different tones.  This is an engaging story about healing and how a child can help that healing.  I enjoyed how the narrator made the characters realistic and they made the story for me.  They are connectable and strong.  This is an easy and entertaining story to listen to.  There is great growth of the plot throughout.  Their chemistry is great and you can feel that through the narrator.  This is a great story to listen to on my way to work and back.  I highly recommend this audiobook.

Together We Stand Volume 2: A Charity Anthology for Ukraine by C.A. King, JA Lafrance, Rose Bak, A.N. Waugh, AM Cosgrove, Crystal St. Clair, Sky Purington, A.L. Morrow, TL Mayhew, C.L. Collier, Jordan Leger, Zorha Redwolf Edwards, Emery LeeAnn, Pandora Snow, M.A. Abraham, Tricia Daniels, Raven Belasco, M.K. Moore, KL Fast, Illustrated by Mikki Noble – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Together We Stand, Vol. 2Together We Stand, Vol. 2 by C.A. King
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a great collection of stories by some great authors. There are some new authors and some of my favorite authors in this book. I enjoyed reading each story. Each one is unique and engaging. The characters are relatable and the author’s use of details brings each story to life. Each story is unique from each other but all are haunting stories that make you want more. There is something in here for everyone. This is such a great collection and for a great cause as well. I highly recommend this book.

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The Prisoner of Paradise (Painted Souls Book 1) by Rob Samborn – Review by Bobbi Wagner

The Prisoner of Paradise (Painted Souls, #1)The Prisoner of Paradise by Rob Samborn
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this suspenseful thriller. This is a new author for me which I look forward to seeing what is next for this author. This is a well written story about a spirit reaching out through a painting. Is it real or is it a voice from the past? I enjoyed how the author brought the story to life using details to make the story realistic. The characters are creative, unique and relatable. They bring the twists and turns to another level. They are sitting on the edge of your seat suspense. This is a fast paced story that is engaging and just hard to put down. This is a haunting story that you don’t want to miss. This is a great afternoon story that I really enjoyed. I highly recommend this story.

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Hard Lover (Houston After Dark Book 2) by Deborah Garland – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Hard Lover (Houston After Dark #2)Hard Lover by Deborah Garland
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed this romance story that has a touch of suspense. This is not my first book by this author but this one ranks up with one of my favorites. This is a well written story where the past comes crashing into the present and having to face it head on. I enjoyed how the characters pulled me into their story from the start. They are connectable and I enjoyed watching their growth throughout. They have great chemistry and I found myself hoping they would find their HEA at the end. This is a fast paced story that certainly ticks all the boxes for romance and suspense. A hard to put down story that you don’t want to miss. This is an easy and entertaining story that I really enjoyed. The twists and turns had me turning pages fast. I highly recommend this book.

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Scandalously Yours (Titans of Manhattan Book 5) by Anise Storm – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Scandalously Yours (Titans Of Manhattan #5)Scandalously Yours by Anise Storm
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a series that I have enjoyed reading from the first book. I never hesitate to pick up this author as I enjoy her writing style and her attention to details that make her stories pop. This is the fifth book in this series which I highly suggest reading the previous books as well. This will help your enhancement of this author and the characters of this series. This is a well written story about Kristopher and Alessia. What will happen after one steamy night together and the scandal their relationship may cause? They have such great chemistry and growth throughout the story. They pull you into the story from the start. Their story is one that is hard to put down and had me coming back for more. This is a fast paced and easy story to read. I really enjoyed reading their story and what they brought to the story. I highly recommend this book and this author.

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In Plain Sight (Logan McKenna Mystery Series Book 8) by Valerie Davisson – Review by Bobbi Wagner

In Plain Sight: A Logan McKenna Mystery Book 8In Plain Sight: A Logan McKenna Mystery Book 8 by Valerie Davisson
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a series that I have enjoyed from the first book. It is a series that keeps getting better and better with every new installment. I have enjoyed reading this author’s stories and how her writing skills bring her stories to life. This book is no different. This is a well written story where Logan is back in a race against time mystery. Will she be able to stop a killer before she falls victim to the killer? This is a fast paced story that had me coming back for more. It is a story that is full of action and twists and turns that you don’t want to miss. I enjoyed the growth of the plot throughout the story which made the story easy to read. This is an entertaining story that you don’t want to miss. Logan is a great character that made the story for me. This is a great story that I enjoyed by a great author. I highly recommend this book.

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Stand Your Ground Audiobook by A.J. Ullman – Review by Bobbi Wagner

I enjoyed listening to this suspenseful story.   I enjoyed being pulled into the story by the characters. I also enjoyed how the narrator brought to the story as well.   The narrator’s change in tones for the characters has me coming back for more.  This is an easy book to listen to as it is fast paced and engaging.   This is a story about Cady and how life throws her some unexpected situations that change her. She is now faced with standing her ground and murder, will these two cross? The question remains will she run or stand her ground for justice.   I loved Cady’s character.  A great supportive, connectable person.  I really enjoyed what she brought to the story.  A great audiobook by a great author.  I highly recommend this audio.

Blood Sector (V-Clan Book 1) by Lexi C. Foss – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Blood Sector (V-Clan #1)Blood Sector by Lexi C. Foss
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this dark paranormal story. This is not my first book by this author but it is one of my favorites by her yet. I enjoyed her writing skills and her attention to details that bring her stories to life. This book is no different. This is a well written story about a tough Alpha Prince and an Omega Princess. Their story is one that you won’t soon forget. This is a story that is full of a little bit of everything. I enjoyed how the characters pulled me into the story from the start. They are strong, engaging and relatable characters. This is a fast paced, hard to put down story that you don’t want to miss. I highly recommend this book and this author.

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