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Shadowed Agenda: An Enemies to Lovers Action-Packed Romantic Suspense Thriller (Shadow Defense Security Series) by Mavery Ellscott – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Shadowed Agenda: An Enemies to Lovers Action-Packed Romantic Suspense Thriller (Shadow Defense Security Series Book 2)Shadowed Agenda: An Enemies to Lovers Action-Packed Romantic Suspense Thriller by Mavery Ellscott
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is my first book by this author which I enjoyed reading. I enjoyed how the author pulled me into the story with their attention to details that made it realistic. This is a well written story that is full of romance and suspense. The twists and turns are like no other and had me turning pages fast. Palvo and Regan are great characters. They are strong, connectable and their attraction pops off the pages. They have great growth throughout which made the story hard to put down. This is an easy, fast paced story that you don’t want to miss. This is the second book in the series but can be read as a standalone. I look forward to seeing more from this author. I highly recommend this book.

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Bad at Being Good (An MM Brother’s Best Friend Romance) by A.L. Morrow – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Bad at Being GoodBad at Being Good by A.L. Morrow
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is an author that I have enjoyed reading from the first book I picked up. This is one of my favorites for sure. I enjoy this author’s writing skills that make her characters pop and make the story come to life. This book is no different. It is a well written hard to put down romance story. The characters pulled me into the story from the beginning. They are connectable, relatable and have great chemistry with each other. I enjoyed watching their growth throughout. This is a story about guilt and promises that are meant to be broken. This is a fast past story that had me turning pages fast. An easy to read story that is full of romance and a chance at happiness. I really enjoyed reading this book.. I highly recommend this book and this author.

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Orenda (The Latitude Series) by T.S. Simons – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Orenda (The Latitude Series Book 2)Orenda by T.S. Simons
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is the second book in this series which is just as great as the first. I have enjoyed reading this author’s books from the start. I enjoy her attention to details that make the story realistic. A well written story of betrayal, loyalties and makes you question everything you value. I enjoyed how relatable the characters are. They pull you into their world from the start and keep you engaged throughout. A fast paced story that is hard to put down and easy to read. There is great growth of the plot throughout as well. An entertaining story that you don’t want to miss. A great story that I highly recommend.

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Encounters With Old Coyote – by Laura Koerber – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Encounters with Old CoyoteEncounters with Old Coyote by Laura Koerber
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is an author that I have enjoyed reading from the first book I picked up by her. I enjoy her writing skills and her ability to pull me into the story with ease. This book is no different. It is a shorter story but it sure packs a punch. Coyote and Andrea are back with another adventure that has humor in parts and has a supernatural theme. I enjoy Andrea and what she brings to the story. She is a ghost that never believed until she became one. She is my favorite of the story for sure. This is a well written story that I read in one sitting. It is engaging and fast paced. I enjoyed watching the growth of the characters as well as the plot throughout the story. You don’t want to miss out on this one. I highly recommend this book.

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Raining Fish and Frogs by Lois Wickstrom – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Raining Fish and FrogsRaining Fish and Frogs by Lois Wickstrom
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this cute story about the wind and rain. This is an author that I have enjoyed every children’s book I have read by her. This is a story about how the wind empty’s the lake of fish and frogs. Just when you thought the wind could hold no more, it started raining. No, not the rain you are used to. This rain is full of fish and frogs. This is such a cute story with cute characters. There is great growth that adds to the story’s entertainment. I also enjoyed the illustrations that told a story without even reading the words. The pages are engaging and a story any child would enjoy reading. I highly recommend this child’s book.

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Luna the Howling Husky Finds Her Howl by Samantha Shannon – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Luna the Howling Husky Finds Her HowlLuna the Howling Husky Finds Her Howl by Samantha Shannon
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a children’s author that I have enjoyed reading from the first book I picked up. I was excited to see a new children’s book for me to read. Luna is a husky who finds her voice inside herself. She is such a great character. We have seen her in other books by this author which is great to see her with her own book. This is not only a great story but the learning aspect part of the story adds to the story. I enjoyed the colorful illustrations on each page. They are interactive and will keep your child engaged to the end. This is a great children’s story that any child would enjoy reading. I highly recommend this book.

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Quick Affirmations for Children (Quick Affirmations Series) by Kim Ann & Yobe Qiu – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Quick Affirmations for Children: A to Z of Easy Motivations for Creating Better days - Positive Affirmations for Happy ChildrenQuick Affirmations for Children: A to Z of Easy Motivations for Creating Better days – Positive Affirmations for Happy Children by Kim Ann
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this positive children’s book. This is also a new children’s author for me which I look forward to seeing what next they will come up with. This is a book that provides positivity, messages and a fun way to learn the alphabet. The illustrations tell a story on their own and will keep your child engaged. There is so much that a child will find to enjoy in this book. I highly recommend this children’s book for all ages.

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Grave Digger Academy IV (Grave Digger Academy Series) by C.A. King – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Grave Digger Academy IVGrave Digger Academy IV by C.A. King
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a series that I have enjoyed reading from the first book. This is a series that I would suggest reading the previous books as well. This will help your enjoyment of the characters as well as the author’s writing skills. I enjoyed how the author uses details to pull you into the story from the start. She gives her stories a realistic feel. This one is no different. This is the fourth book and a new year of students. There is a new headmistress with new ideas. As students come up missing Makayla finds herself alone and not knowing who to trust. What is happening to those that have disappeared? This is a fast paced story that you don’t want to miss. It is a shorter story but it packs a lot into a short amount of time. The characters are creative, strong and engaging. They had me turning pages fast just to see what would happen next. They added to the enjoyment of this story for sure. I enjoyed the growth of the plot which made the story easy to read. I enjoyed reading this book and series. I think you will enjoy it as well. I highly recommend this book and series.

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Secrets at the Café: A Novel of Suspense about Family and Friendship by Susan Specht Oram – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Secrets at the CafeSecrets at the Cafe by Susan Specht Oram
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is not my first book by this author but it is one of my favorites. This is a suspenseful story about family, friendship, a deathbed promise and a missing diary. A story full of drama and twists and turns that will leave you sitting on the edge of your seat. A fast paced and well written story that is hard to put down. I enjoyed how the characters pulled me into their world. They kept the story engaging and turning pages fast. They are connectable and add so much to the story. This is an easy story to read as well as entertaining. There is great growth to the story which just added to the plot suspense. I really enjoyed this story and I highly recommend it.

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Finding the End Zone (Game Time Series) by Tam DeRudder Jackson – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Finding the End ZoneFinding the End Zone by Tam DeRudder Jackson
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is an author that I have enjoyed reading from the first book I picked up. I never hesitate to pick up one of this author’s books. I enjoy their writing skills and their attention to details that make their story pop. The characters are full of heart and romance. This book is no different. This is a well written story about Callahan and Jamalca. One is a player and the other just doesn’t have time for games or one hot football player. I enjoyed how they pulled me into their story. They are strong, connectable characters that kept me engaged until the end. I enjoyed what they brought to the story and their chemistry is off the charts. Their growth throughout is one you don’t want to miss. This is a fast paced, romance story that is hard to put down and easy to read. I enjoyed the entertainment these two gave me. I really enjoyed reading this book. I highly recommend this book.

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Where the Ocean Meets the Sky (The Ocean Series) by A.R. Hadley – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Where the Ocean Meets the Sky (The Ocean)Where the Ocean Meets the Sky by A.R. Hadley
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this second chance romance story. This is an author that I have enjoyed reading their books from the first one. I enjoy her writing skills and her attention to details that make the stories realistic. This book is no different. This is a well written story where one summer could change everything for two people. I enjoyed how they pulled me into their world with ease and kept me engaged to the end. The characters bring their world to life with their chemistry and growth. This is a fast paced story that is hard to put down. A story that will pull at your heartstrings in parts and hope that they find their HEA in others. I really enjoyed reading this book and I highly recommend it.

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Grave Digger Academy III (Grave Digger Academy Series) by C.A. King – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Grave Digger Academy IIIGrave Digger Academy III by C.A. King
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is an author that I never hesitate to pick up. This is the third book in this series which I highly suggest reading the previous books in this series as well. Makayla is back in another school year with a new suspenseful fantasy. A story where there are more than just dead bodies being dug up but also where no secrets are safe. These students are about to find out why skeletons are better off in a closet. I enjoyed how the characters pulled me into their story. Makayla is a great character that has been my favorite of this series. She is strong, engaging and adds so much to the story. The things she finds herself in keep me turning pages fast. I enjoyed the growth of this story which made it easy and entertaining to read. A fast paced, hard to put down story. A shorter story that packs non-stop fantasy. This is one you don’t want to miss or this series for sure. I enjoyed this book and I think you will as well. I highly recommend this book.

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The Ocean in His Veins (The Ocean Series) by A.R. Hadley – Review by Bobbi Wagner

The Ocean in His Veins (The Ocean Series)The Ocean in His Veins by A.R. Hadley
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a book that is part of a two book series. It can be read as a standalone but I would suggest reading the other book as well. This is a great series that you don’t want to miss. I enjoy this author’s writing skills as well as her attention to details that make her characters pop. This book is no different. This is a well written story about Cat and how he is learning to see life differently. He is waiting for a perfect wave and some peace inside. Will he find either of them? I enjoy his character and what he brings to the story. I enjoyed watching his growth throughout which made the story easy to read. A fast paced story that is emotional in parts but will have you turning pages fast. I really enjoyed this book. I highly recommend this book.

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Lottery of Secrets by Nadija Mujagic – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Lottery of SecretsLottery of Secrets by Nadija Mujagic
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is my first book by this author which I enjoyed reading. I look forward to reading more from this author. I enjoyed reading this suspenseful story. A well written story where the twists and turns take over the story and make it hard to put down. A story where winning the lottery may not be all that it is cracked up to be, it just might plan to be deadly. I enjoyed how the characters pulled me into the story with ease. They had me turning pages fast just to see what would happen next. They are connectable and made the story come to life. I enjoyed watching the growth of the characters as well as the plot throughout the story. This is a fast paced, action filled, suspense story that you don’t want to miss. I highly recommend this book.

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Lost and Found (Logan McKenna Mystery Book 9) by Valerie Davisson – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Lost and Found: A Logan McKenna Mystery Book 9 (Logan McKenna Series)Lost and Found: A Logan McKenna Mystery Book 9 by Valerie Davisson
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a series that I have read from the first book. A series of suspense and great writing. I highly suggest reading the previous books in this series to help with your enjoyment of the characters and the author’s writing skills. Logan returns in another mystery of murder and helps a friend. She is a great character that I have enjoyed throughout this series. She adds so much to the story which makes it easy to read. This is a well written story that has twists and turns that left me guessing and turning pages fast. A fast paced story that is engaging and hard to put down. This is one you don’t want to miss as well as this series. I highly recommend this book.

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Finding Your Heart by Nadia Han – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Finding Your Heart: A Journal for Discovering Your HeartFinding Your Heart: A Journal for Discovering Your Heart by Nadia Han
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This book is a little different for this author but I really enjoyed reading it. This is a journal story that will help you declutter your heart of feelings. It will help you clear the past and learn to have a bright future. You will find healing and peace in this book. This is a book that is easily relatable to. There is something for everyone who wants healing of the heart. I enjoyed this book and I highly recommend it.

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Sea of Demons (Blood and Sand Book 5) by Heidi Stark – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Sea of DemonsSea of Demons by Heidi Stark
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is my first book by this author which I enjoyed reading. I look forward to reading the previous books in this series to help know the characters a little more. There are some triggers in this story but not many and if you can get past them, you will find an entertaining story. This is a well written story that is full of action, romance and suspense. The characters pull you into the story from the beginning. I enjoyed watching their growth and how they brought the story to life. They are connectable, relatable and engaging which made the story easy to read. A story where the twists and turns had me turning pages fast just to find out what happens next. I enjoyed reading this book and look forward to seeing more. I highly recommend this book.

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Arriving Home (Lake Juniper Series) by Chelsea Lauren – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Arriving Home (Lake Juniper Series)Arriving Home by Chelsea Lauren
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a cute romance story that I enjoyed reading. I enjoyed how the author used details to pull me into the story with the characters. This is a well written story about what happens when you agree to be a fake boyfriend for the holiday season but what you don’t know is that you are part of a plot for a story. I enjoyed these characters and what they brought to the story. They are connectable, relatable and have great chemistry. I found myself hoping they would get their HEA. I enjoyed watching their growth which made the story easy to read. This is a fast paced story that is hard to put down. This is a story that will bring the Christmas spirit as well as a little romance. I highly recommend this book.

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Mission Target (Jake Wolfe Thrillers Book 7) by Mark Nolan – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Mission Target (Jake Wolfe, # 7)Mission Target by Mark Nolan
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is an author that I have enjoyed reading from the first book I picked up. This is the seventh book in this series which is just as great as the previous books in this series. I enjoy this author’s writing skills and attention to details to make the story realistic. This is a story that is well written and hard to put down. Jake is back in another mystery that turns into a race against time. When he tries to leave his past behind but he finds himself thrown back into it. I enjoyed his character and all that he brings to the story. He kept me turning pages fast just to see what would happen next. I enjoyed watching the growth of the plot throughout that made the story easy and entertaining to read. This is a fast paced story that I really enjoyed. This is one of my favorites yet. I highly recommend this book.

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Joy’s Christmas Escape (The Marshal’s Mail Order Bride Book 1) by P. Creeden – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Joy’s Christmas Escape: The Marshal’s Mail Order Bride Book 1Joy’s Christmas Escape: The Marshal’s Mail Order Bride Book 1 by P. Creeden
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is my first book by this author which I enjoyed reading from beginning to end. I look forward to reading more from them in the future. I enjoyed how the author used details to pull me into the story. They made the story feel realistic. This is a Christmas romance story that will put you in the holiday spirit. This is a well written story about Marshal Jack and the two four year olds that he has inherited. His problem is that he was not expecting them and with his income does not have much money for a nanny. What happens when it is suggested to Marshal Jack that he marry? This is a great story that is hard to put down. A story where the characters are full of emotion and will pull at your heartstrings in parts. They are connectable and have great chemistry throughout. They made the story easy to read and brought out the holiday spirit. I highly recommend this book

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The Men of Eden Cove Manor by Naomi Valkyrie – Review by Bobbi Wagner

The Men of Eden Cove ManorThe Men of Eden Cove Manor by Naomi Valkyrie
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is an author that I have loved reading from the first book I picked up. An author that uses details to bring her stories to life. This one is no different. This is a shorter story but it packs a punch. A well written story that I read in one night, it was that awesome. This is a story about secrets and what happens when they are let out. I enjoyed how the characters pulled me into their world and kept me engaged to the end. They are connectable, creative, and strong characters that add so much to the story. An easy and entertaining story to read that has a realistic feeling. There is great growth throughout the plot and the characters. This is a must read story and one you don’t want to miss. I highly recommend this book.

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Heart’s Escape (Fallen Hearts) by Meredith Hart – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Heart's Escape (Fallen Hearts)Heart’s Escape by Meredith Hart
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This book is part of a series that I have enjoyed reading. I enjoy this author’s writing skills which bring life to her stories. The use of details makes the story realistic. This book is no different. It is an enemies to lovers story that you don’t want to miss. A story where trusting, romance, and magic may not be what you are looking for but what finds you.. This is a well written story that is told in both sides of the characters. We get to see inside of both characters which just made the story harder to put down. I enjoyed how the characters pulled me into their world with ease and kept me there until the end. They are connectable, creative and relatable characters that add to the story’s entertainment value. They have great growth as well as great chemistry throughout. This is a fast paced story that I enjoyed reading. I highly recommend this book.

 

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Threads of Time (Toronto Time Agents Series) by C. N. Jackson – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Threads of Time: A Historical Time Travel Adventure (Toronto Time Agents)Threads of Time: A Historical Time Travel Adventure by C. N. Jackson
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this time travel history book. It is a fast paced, well written story that took me on an adventure. A well written story that has some mystery to it. Wilda’s world is turned upside down when her life’s work is reduced to ashes. She is angered which has now taken her on a dangerous mystery. What happens when a time travel doesn’t go as planned? I enjoyed Wilda’s character and what she brought to the story. She is a determined woman who puts her past aside only to see things are a lot more out of whack. I enjoyed how she pulled me into her world of time travel and kept my attention to the end. There is great growth of the plot throughout which makes the story easy to read. This is a fast paced, engaging story that is easy to read and hard to put down. I really enjoyed this story and the characters within. I highly recommend this book.

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Wicked Games (Hidden Valley Elite Book 7) by Isla Vaughn – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Wicked Games (Hidden Valley Elite #7)Wicked Games by Isla Vaughn
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is an author that I never hesitate to pick up and have enjoyed reading her books from the first one. This is the seventh book in this series which just keeps getting better and better with each book. This is a well written story about what happens when you return to where your world falls apart, the beginning of everything. I enjoyed how the author used details to pull me into the story from the start. The characters are relatable and connectable. They bring emotion in parts and have great growth in others. They were engaging and had me coming back for more. This is a fast paced story that is hard to put down where the author used details to make the story realistic. An entertaining story that is easy to read and I highly recommend it.

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The Inquisitor (WaterFyre Rising Book 4) by Nadia Han – Review by Bobbi Wagner

The Inquisitor (WaterFyre Rising, #4)The Inquisitor by Nadia Han
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is not my first book by this author but it is one of my favorite yet so far. An author that I never hesitate to pick up one of their books. Her writing skills bring life to the story and details that make them realistic. This book is no different. This is a well written story where the characters pull you into their story with ease and keep you there until the end. The characters are relatable and connectable. They have great growth and chemistry throughout the story. This is a fast paced story about second chance romance with a touch of suspense added. Where a decision between revenge or the person you love has to be made. You don’t want to miss what happens with these characters. I highly recommend this book.

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Sweet Vengeance (Mission Belles Book 3) by Pamela Gibson – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Sweet Vengeance (Mission Belles #3)Sweet Vengeance by Pamela Gibson
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is my first book by this author which I enjoyed reading. Her writing style is such that she pulls you into the story with ease and her attention to details give the story a realistic feel. I found this book to be well written and hard to put down. A story about fulfilling a mothers urge and finding more than just a killer on the journey. I enjoyed the characters in his story. They are connectable, relatable and supportive of each other. They bring life to the story and keep your attention to the end. I enjoyed watching their growth as well as feeling their chemistry. A fast paced story that will keep you turning pages to the end. This is a great entertaining story to read. I highly recommend this book.

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The Christmas Escape by Belinda Williams – Review by Bobbi Wagner

The Christmas EscapeThe Christmas Escape by Belinda Williams
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a sweet Christmas romance story. This is an author that I have enjoyed reading and one I never hesitate to pick up. I enjoy her writing skills and her attention to details that make her stories pop. This one is no different. This is a story about what you do when you lose your job, your apartment and your best friend has an extra plane ticket to Sydney. What happens when they get to Sydney is something you don’t want to miss. The characters are relatable, connectable and have great chemistry. I enjoyed how they pulled me into their world with ease and kept my attention to the end. This is a fast paced story that is hard to put down. An engaging story that will lift your holiday spirit. I highly recommend this book.

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Necromancy the Musical by Debbie Hibbert – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Necromancy the MusicalNecromancy the Musical by Debbie Hibbert
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I enjoyed reading this young adult story. It is a magical story that has a twist of romance added to it. A well written story where the characters pull you into their world from the start. CeCe has some supernatural powers and is being stalked by someone who wants to take them. With a new romance starting and one final curtain call, you don’t want to miss what happens next. This is an engaging story with connectable characters that add so much to the story. There is great growth throughout with the characters and the plot. This is a story that I really enjoyed reading. Any young adult who enjoys mysteries will enjoy this book. I highly recommend this book.

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Hot Flashes and Hockey Slashes (Hot Flash Hookups Book 1) by Marika Ray and Sylvie Stewart – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Hot Flashes and Hockey SlashesHot Flashes and Hockey Slashes by Marika Ray
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is the first book in this new series for these authors. What a great start it is and I look forward to seeing what is next in this series. This is a well written story that is full of romance and steam. If you enjoy reading a single dad, hockey player romance story, this book is for you. The characters pulled me in from the start. They are connectable and I enjoyed watching their growth and chemistry. Their story is what happens when a hockey player and a fake date come together into something they never see coming. This is a fast paced story that is hard to put down. An easy romance story to read that is engaging and one that kept me turning pages to the end. I really enjoyed this story and I highly recommend it.

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Unclutter (Inner Voice Book 1) by Winnie D Pagora – Review by Bobbi Wagner

Unclutter: A Survivor's Story (Inner Voice, #1)Unclutter: A Survivor’s Story by Winnie D. Pagora
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is my first book by this author which I enjoyed reading and look forward to seeing what is next for them. This is an emotional story that could cause triggers for some. If you can get past those, you will find a great story. This is a well written story about trauma and survival. This is a story that took me on an emotional roller coaster ride that just kept going. The characters pull you into their world and I had no problems picturing myself with them. They will pull at your heart strings for sure. I found this book to be fast paced and hard to put down. You don’t want to miss this one. I enjoyed reading this book and I highly recommend it.

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