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Claiming Her Mates: Book One: (A paranormal shifter romance series) by Dia Cole – Review by Katie Kearney

Claiming Her Mates (Claiming Her Mates #1)Claiming Her Mates by Dia Cole
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Claiming Her Mates: Book One: (A paranormal shifter romance series) by Dia Cole. I was definitely taken by surprise with this unique take on shifter romance story. I knew going in I was in for quite the ride but I got so much more than I was expecting and all in a good way. Each character brings something unique and different to the story and it’s well written with some very steamy parts. This is my first book by this author and I can’t wait to read more! From page one I was completely hooked and couldn’t stop reading until I hit the end. If you’re looking for a paranormal romance with so twists and turns then this is for you. I’m giving this book a four star review and highly recommend it to anyone.

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It Ends Tonight (Bayou Devils MC Book 4) By A.M. Myers – Review by Katie Kearney

It Ends Tonight (Bayou Devils MC Book 4)It Ends Tonight by A.M. Myers
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

It Ends Tonight (Bayou Devils MC Book 4) By A.M. Myers. Once again I’m blown away with the story this author gives. This may be my favorite from the series and that hard to say because they are all amazing. You can read this as a standalone without any confusion but you’ll want to read the rest because they are just as great. The author writes a story that you sink into and forget its make believe, from page one I knew I was in for a treat. The characters are complex and relatable. Their stories different but each equally complex and emotional. The author does a wonderful job of writing characters that you root for and want to see happy in the end. I can’t wait to see where the author takes readers next! I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it to anyone.

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A Frothy Christmas Kiss By Allyson R. Abbott – Review by Katie Kearney

A Frothy Christmas KissA Frothy Christmas Kiss by Allyson R. Abbott
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

A Frothy Christmas Kiss By Allyson R. Abbott. Another fantastic story in the Christmas kiss series. Each book can be read as a standalone without any confusion but trust me you’ll want to read them all. This story is about Kat and Dan, I absolutely loved their story and the characters are so relatable and easy to connect with. It’s a short story but that doesn’t hinder it any any way. It’s still well written and paced nicely never feeling rushed or lacking. I love these stories that put the holiday spirit in your heart. I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it.

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Never Let Me Fall (Fatal Dreams Book 3) By Abbie Roads – Review by Katie Kearney

Never Let Me Fall (Fatal Dreams, #3)Never Let Me Fall by Abbie Roads
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Never Let Me Fall (Fatal Dreams Book 3) By Abbie Roads. This author knows how to pack maximum punch in her books without it feeling like it’s overwhelming. This book just like the others had me completely intrigued and drawn into its pages filled with a roller coaster ride. It’s got everything I was looking for in a romantic suspense story. Drama, action and twists I didn’t see coming. Throw in characters that are incredible you have a five star story I couldn’t put down. Thomas and Helena are characters I won’t be forgetting any time soon, each one brought unique parts to the story world and I loved each one. I can’t wait to see where this author takes readers next. I highly recommend this book.

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A Pink Christmas Kiss By Allyson R. Abbott – Review by Katie Kearney

A Pink Christmas KissA Pink Christmas Kiss by Allyson R. Abbott
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

A Pink Christmas Kiss By Allyson R. Abbott. These books are just getting better and better. I have absolutely loved them all so far. Are you a fan of Christmas romance stories that give you all the warm and fuzzy emotions? Then pick up this book as well as the authors other ones! From page one of Billie’s story I knew it was a bit different in a good way and that I wasn’t going to be able to put it down until I read the last page. Billie isn’t your typical girly girl and I absolutely love that! This book is filled with her journey back home and the importance of family. I was completely drawn into this story and loved every moment of it. I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it to everyone!

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Eastern Shore Swingers Books 1-3 (Boxed Set) By Phoebe Alexander – Review by Katie Kearney

Eastern Shore Swingers Books 1-3 (Boxed Set)Eastern Shore Swingers Books 1-3 by Phoebe Alexander
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Eastern Shore Swingers Books 1-3 (Boxed Set) By Phoebe Alexander. I love when box sets come out it’s a great way to have book you love in place. This set is amazing for anyone looking for a new author. Each story brings readers to another world for a while with characters you can connect with and root for. The author is wonderful with attention to details and hooking readers from page one. If you’re looking for a new series this box set is the way to go! I give this set a five star review and highly recommend it to everyone.

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A Tangy Christmas Kiss By Allyson R. Abbott – Review by Katie Kearney

A Tangy Christmas KissA Tangy Christmas Kiss by Allyson R. Abbott
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

A Tangy Christmas Kiss By Allyson R. Abbott. I absolutely love Christmas stories. And this story definitely gave me all the warm feelings of the holiday. This author writes a story that has readers hooked from page one. While it’s on the shorter side I never felt it was lacking anything and it’s filled with sweet moments and entertainment. Mel and Lucas definitely have a connection that readers can feel and connect with. If you like Christmas romance stories then this is a must read and I can’t wait to read more from this author. I’m giving this book a four star review and highly recommend it.

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The Killmores (Killmores, #2) By Martha Sweeney – Review by Katie Kearney

The Killmores (Killmore #2)The Killmores by Martha Sweeney
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

The Killmores By Martha Sweeney. This book I honestly believe is even better than book one and that one was out of this world good. I highly recommend reading these books in order. I was excited to read this action packed thriller with characters I just head of heels for. I was constantly on the edge of my seat trying to read as fast as possible to see what happens next. The author paints a world that comes alive before your eyes with words. Laurie and Aiden are characters that drag you into their world. I love a strong female character and you definitely get that with this story. I couldn’t put this book down and was definitely up way into the night because I just had to know what happened. I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it to anyone! A must read for sure!

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Shoot Me: A Lie To Me Novel By Lynda Filler – Review by Katie Kearney

Shoot Me (Lie to Me #2)Shoot Me by Lynda Filler
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Shoot Me: A Lie To Me Novel By Lynda Filler. This book definitely isn’t a standalone alone so go one click book one and one click this one also. This author is quickly becoming a one click author for me, the attention to details is beyond amazing I always feel like I’m a part of the story or just reading it. This story is filled to the brim with emotions, action and steamy parts. But most of all it’s filled with amazing characters with amazing stories just waiting to be shared. From Page one I was hooked and knew I’d be reading it in one sitting because I just couldn’t stop. It’s well written and paced nicely. I was on the edge of my seat just waiting to turn the pages and get lost in Layla’s story! Anxiously waiting to see where the author takes readers next. I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it to everyone.

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Mouse Trapped: Satan’s Devils MC #9 By Manda Mellett – Review by Katie Kearney

Mouse Trapped: Satan's Devils MC #9Mouse Trapped: Satan’s Devils MC #9 by Manda Mellett
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Mouse Trapped: Satan’s Devils MC #9 By Manda Mellett. This series just keeps getting better in my opinion. While this is book can definitely be read as a standalone without any confusion, you’ll definitely be wanting more after it. I was excited to get a story on Mouse and what a story the author gave us readers. It’s not your typical girl meets boy romance but non of these stories really are and that’s what makes them not only unique but also beloved. The author write about hard subjects and makes readers feel everything soul deep. I’m always up way into the night because I simply can’t put the book down and this story wasn’t any different. The characters are complex and relatable, with a well written storyline that had me completely drawn in from page one! I’m excited to see where the author takes readers next.

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Getting the Goods By Elizabeth Perry – Review by Katie Kearney

Getting the GoodsGetting the Goods by Elizabeth Perry
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Getting the Goods By Elizabeth Perry. This book is in my top five reads of this year for sure! I knew I was in for a good time when I read the blurb but it’s was even better than expected! I was completely hooked from page one and read it in one sitting because I just couldn’t put it down. The characters have a connection that jumps off the pages. I loved their banter back and forth. There were times when I didn’t think I’d stop laughing. Each character was my favorite, I honestly couldn’t pick just one. The author does a wonderful job of writing characters that you can relate to and love. It’s well written and paced nicely. The storyline is a fresh and funny take on a romance story. I can’t wait to read more from this author. I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it to everyone.

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Killmore (Killmore Series, #1) By Martha Sweeney – Review by Katie Kearney

Killmore (Killmore #1)Killmore by Martha Sweeney
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Killmore By Martha Sweeney. This story trapped me like a spider does a fly and I devoured it just the same! From page one I was completely drawn in. This book is one that keeps you on the edge of your seat and turning the pages as fast as possible so you get to see what happens next. All while you hope it never ends because it’s just that good. I’m quickly becoming a fan of this author, she knows how to draw readers into a story they won’t soon forget. The attention to details is amazing and truly has the story coming alive before your eyes. I’m so excited to read the next book and see where the author takes readers next. I’m giving this book a five star review but I wish I could give it more! Do yourself a favor and read this book!

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Burning Night: where the ashes of the past awaken the future By Nikki Broadwell – Review by Katie Kearney

Burning Night: where the ashes of the past awaken the futureBurning Night: where the ashes of the past awaken the future by Nikki Broadwell
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Burning Night: where the ashes of the past awaken the future By Nikki Broadwell. This story had me on what can only be described as an emotional roller coaster ride. This author writes in a way that readers feel every single emotion written into this story soul deep. I’m a huge fan of stories about people who have pasts they have survived from. Collie is one of my favorite characters I’ve gotten to read about, life kicks her down but she just keeps getting back up again. There’s a bit of mystery in this story that kept me on the edge of my seat and turning pages faster. You go on a journey with Collie and it’s an incredible one. I love the writing style and the characters are complex and relatable. It’s paced nicely never feeling rushed or lacking anything. I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it to everyone.

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The Changeup (A Resort Romance Novel Book 6) By Mary Billiter – Review by Katie Kearney

The Changeup (Resort Romance #6)The Changeup by Mary Billiter
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

The Changeup (A Resort Romance Novel Book 6) By Mary Billiter. While this is book 6 it can definitely be read as a standalone without any questions or confusion, but do yourself a favor and read the others because they are great also. I loved this story and how the author makes each one unique, this one had suspense which I love in stories. I love a book that has me trying to figure everything out. This story is in both main characters point of view and I’m a fan of that because it makes for a well rounded storyline. The characters are easy to connect with even when I wanted to smack them a bit. It’s well written and paced nicely although a bit rushed in the ending but still a great read. I’m giving this book a four star review and recommend it to everyone. Excited to see where the author takes readers next.

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Everyday Enchantments: Musings on Ordinary Magic & Daily Conjurings By Maria F. DeBlassie – Review by Katie Kearney

Everyday EnchantmentsEveryday Enchantments by Maria F. DeBlassie
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Everyday Enchantments: Musings on Ordinary Magic & Daily Conjurings By Maria F. DeBlassie. I think we could all benefit from enjoying life’s small things and that’s what I took away from this book. This isn’t my usual read but I’m really glad I took a chance because by the end I had a bit of a different look on life. This book is filled with thought provoking experience and I love the writing style. There’s many of lessons that could be learned from this book. There’s emotion written in that readers can feel. While this is a more thought provoking book it’s a very relaxing book to read. The perfect book for a Sunday afternoon, cozy chair and hot cocoa. I’m giving this wonderful book a five star review and highly recommend it to anyone no matter what your reading likes are.

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An Agreement (Summer in New York Book 3) By Lindsay Marie Miller – Review by Katie Kearney

An Agreement (Summer in New York, #3)An Agreement by Lindsay Marie Miller
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

An Agreement (Summer in New York Book 3) By Lindsay Marie Miller. I continuously am finding myself up well into the late hours when I start a book by this author because I simply can’t but it down. This book was no different and just couldn’t stop Carter and Bailey’s story. These two have a story that needs to be read, they chemistry they share come of the pages in waves. Each of them with pasts that haunt them and finding their way to looking more towards the future than the past. These books can definitely be read as a standalone without any confusion but trust me you will want to read them all. The author writes a story filled with emotions you feel deeply. It’s well written and paced nicely. I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it to anyone.

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Courage (The Sisterhood Series) By Chelsi Arnold – Review by Katie Kearney

Courage (The Sisterhood Series #2)Courage by Chelsi Arnold
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Courage (The Sisterhood Series) By Chelsi Arnold. I for one absolutely love this series. Once again the author tells a story that’s both different and very moving. I recommend reading these books in order for all the back story. The characters are complex and believable, and oh so easy to connect with. I love the time spent with these wonderful characters. The emotions written into the storyline are definitely meant to be felt soul deep. This sisterhood is one of the greatest group of women I’ve ever gotten to read. The storyline is well written and paced nicely. It had me turning the pages as fast as possible and completely hooked from page one. I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it to everyone.

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Embrace The Passion: Pets In Space 3 by Various Authors – Review by Katie Kearney

Embrace the Passion (Pets in Space Anthologies, #3)Embrace the Passion by S.E. Smith
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This collection of stories was a perfect way to introduce me to new authors. I’m not much of a science fiction fan but these stories still held my attention and I enjoyed them a lot. Each story gives readers complex and believable characters and the authors do an amazing job with all the details in each one. The stories while short still pack a punch and have you turning those pages pretty fast. With drama, action and even romance what more do you need? These stories had me completely hooked on this anthology. Looking for something a bit different from your “normal “ reading give this collection a try and you’ll be pleasantly surprised I bet. Im giving this collection a four star review and highly recommend it.

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Rhapsody and Rebellion: (Once Upon a Widow) (Enduring Legacy Book 7) By Aubrey Wynne – Review by Katie Kearney

Rhapsody and Rebellion (Enduring Legacy #7)Rhapsody and Rebellion by Aubrey Wynne
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Rhapsody and Rebellion: (Once Upon a Widow) (Enduring Legacy Book 7) By Aubrey Wynne. I’m not a huge fan of historical romance stories because I sometimes feel confused but I didn’t have that problem here. This story had my complete attention with its wonderful characters and well written storyline. This story has a bit of everything to capture the readers attention with action, drama and romance. It’s paced nicely never feeling rushed or lacking details. The characters are complex and believable with a chemistry that jumps off the pages. I’ll definitely be looking for more from this author and maybe looking at more historical romance stories. I’m giving this book a four star review and highly recommend it to everyone.

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Nathaniel (Dragon Hearts 1) by Carole Mortimer – Review by Katie Kearney

Nathaniel (Dragon Hearts #1)Nathaniel by Carole Mortimer
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Nathaniel (Dragon Hearts 1) By Carole Mortimer. This book was great to get lost in. This is a new to me author and I’ll definitely be looking for more. I sometimes have a hard time getting into fantasy/paranormal stories unless I’m really in the mood but I didn’t have any trouble sinking into Nathaniel and Chloe’s journey. I each character has this amazing way of capturing your attention and you just have to know where this story goes. It’s well written and paced nicely. Some steamy parts that had me turning on my fan. With wonderful characters and a great storyline how could you go wrong? I’m excited to read more from this author. Giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it.

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Cowboy: Claimed Box Set By Various Authors – Review by Katie Kearney

Cowboy: ClaimedCowboy: Claimed by Melissa Keir
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Cowboy: Claimed By Melissa Keir, Cheryl Gorman, Leslie P. Garcia, Becca Turner, Lyssa Layne. This is a great collection of stories that had me itching for more when I was finished. Each of these authors knows the way to a girl’s heart! Each story was written and paced nicely. This collection is filled to the brim with wonderful characters and emotions you feel in your soul. I’m a fan of collections like these because it’s a great way to be introduced to new authors and I’ll definitely be checking out these authors for more books. If you’re looking for some great reads that involve oh so yummy cowboys look no further, this is the set for you. I honestly can’t pick a favorite because each one is amazing in its own right. I’m giving this collection a five star review and highly recommend it to everyone.

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Hard as Steel: Book four (Surviving Series) By Virginia Wine – Review by Katie Kearney

Hard as Steel: Book four (Hard as Steel: Book four by Virginia Wine
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Hard as Steel: Book four (“Surviving Series”) By Virginia Wine. This story is beyond amazing. From the first few pages I was completely hooked and couldn’t put it down! The author writes with such incredible emotion and attention to details. And the characters are out of this world good, you connect with each one so wholeheartedly that you forget you’re reading a book. Steel and Nicole have this compatibility that draws you into their story and refuses to let you go. This story has a bit of everything from romance to suspense/mystery. The twists and turns kept me guessing. It’s well written and paced nicely, never felt rushed or lacking anything. I’m excited to read more by this author. I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it to everyone.

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Who: A Stalker Series Novel By Megan Mitcham – Review by Katie Kearney

Who (Stalker, #1)Who by Megan Mitcham
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Who: A Stalker Series Novel By Megan Mitcham. This is the first book I’ve read by this author and I definitely wasn’t disappointed. It took me a little bit to completely sink into the story but once I did I was completely hooked and couldn’t put it down. I would definitely put this in one of my top favorite reads of the year. Larkin is a character who’s so driven and won’t let anything or anyone get in her way, I love a strong female character and the author more than delivers on that front. In fact every character in this story brings something different to the story, they all have their place. Readers are taken on a journey filled with twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat. It’s well written and paced nicely. Can’t wait to see where the author takes readers next. I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it to anyone.

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Mad About Matt (A Red Maple Falls Novel, #1) By Theresa Paolo – Review by Katie Kearney

Mad About Matt (Red Maple Falls #1)Mad About Matt by Theresa Paolo
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Mad About Matt (A Red Maple Falls Novel, #1) By Theresa Paolo. This book is without a doubt in my top five favorite reads for this year! This is my first book by this author and I’m so incredibly glad I found her! This book is beautiful and filled with so many wonderful emotions. Matt and Shay are a couple that completely grabs your attention and has you living their story right beside them. The author does a wonderful job of writing with just details that I truly saw the story come alive. This story about second chances is also about following dreams and making your own path in life. Each character brings something unique to this amazing story. I’m so excited to read other books by this author and have to give this one a five star review and highly recommend it to everyone!

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Tomb for an Eagle (Orkneyinga Murders Book 1) By Lexie Conyngham – Review by Katie Kearney

Tomb for an Eagle (Orkneyinga Murders, #1)Tomb for an Eagle by Lexie Conyngham
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Tomb for an Eagle (Orkneyinga Murders Book 1) By Lexie Conyngham. While I wasn’t immediately drawn in I still found myself really enjoying this story. It had a bit of a slow start for me but once it picked up a bit I definitely couldn’t put it down. There’s so many twists and turns that readers are kept on their toes and in suspense. Each character brings something different to the story and the author has a way with attention to every detail. This was my first book by this author but it definitely won’t be the last. The author wrote a story that had me guessing until the very end and I’m a sucker for a good story that I can’t figure out right away. It’s well written and paced nicely never feeling rushed. I’m giving this book a four star review and highly recommend it to anyone looking for something a little different.

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Jesse (Glass City Hearts Book 3) By Desiree Lafawn- Review by Katie Kearney

Jesse (Glass City Hearts Book 3)Jesse by Desiree Lafawn
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Jesse (Glass City Hearts Book 3) By Desiree Lafawn. Just when I think I can’t love this series anymore this author blows me away all over again. You can read these as a standalone but you do have past characters showing up. And trust me you’ll want to read them all anyway. Jesse and Harlow are probably my new favorite, each character is unique and so easy to connect with but when they are together it’s amazing how they draw you into their story. I was completely hooked from page one and literally couldn’t put it down until the end and now I’m sad I can’t ever read it for the first time again but I’ll definitely be reading this awesome story again and again! It’s got everything you need in a great memorable story. I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it to anyone!

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F*cking Frank (Smirk Series Book 1) by Jen Luerssen – Review by Katie Kearney

F*cking Frank (Smirk Series Book 1)F*cking Frank by Jen Luerssen
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is the first book I’ve read by this author and I have to say that I am so glad I found it. I knew from the blurb I was in for a great read but I was truly blown away with how much I loved this book. I couldn’t put it down until I reached the end so I read it in one sitting. It has everything I look for in my favorite romance stories. It’s a bit different with us getting the story from Frank’s point of view, which is a nice change. I laughed out loud more than once and was making sure my fan was close by often. The characters are complex and believable, you can’t help but connect with them. It’s well written and a must read! Can’t wait to see where the author takes readers next! Giving this story a five star review and highly recommend it.

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DANGEROUS GROUND: Tina and Chase’s Story (Under Ground Book 5) by Alice Rachel- Review by Katie Kearney

Dangerous Ground: Tina and Chase's StoryDangerous Ground: Tina and Chase’s Story by Alice Rachel
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

DANGEROUS GROUND: Tina and Chase’s Story (Under Ground Book 5) by Alice Rachel. It truly doesn’t matter how many of these stories I read they just keep getting better and better and this one was definitely no different. From page one we are taken on a journey that comes alive before your eyes. The author knows how to write characters you really connect to and you can’t help but be drawn into their story. It’s well written and paced nicely never feeling rushed or lacking anything. Please do yourself a favor and read these in order it not only keeps everything clear it raises the enjoyment of the series. Tina and Chase’s story might be my favorite and you definitely don’t want to miss out on it. I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it to everyone.

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Elegantly Denim: An Elegant Prelude (Elegant Series) By Tee Smith – Review by Katie Kearney

Elegantly Denim: An Elegant Prelude (Elegant Series- Prequel)Elegantly Denim: An Elegant Prelude by Tee Smith
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Elegantly Denim: An Elegant Prelude (Elegant Series- Prequel) By Tee Smith. This book has me excited for the rest of this series. I really enjoyed getting a bit more inside Denim’s story before starting the rest of the books. This is my first read from this author and I’m ready for more. While this is a short read it had my complete attention and turning that pages as fast as I can to see where the story goes. And now I’m definitely going to go devour the rest of the books available. Can’t wait to see where this series goes and where the author takes readers next. It’s well written and paced nicely with characters I’m really enjoying so far. I’m giving this book a four star review.

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Felicity Found (Rogue Series Book 6) By Lara Ward Cosio – Review by Katie Kearney

Felicity Found (Rogue Series Book 6)Felicity Found by Lara Ward Cosio
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Felicity Found (Rogue Series Book 6) By Lara Ward Cosio. I read this as a standalone without too much confusion but I’d have to agree with others that reading them in order would make them a bit more meaningful and even more clear. That and honestly you’d still want to read the others because this one was so good. From page one I couldn’tstop, the characters immediately draw you into their world. The emotions written into this wonderful story can be felt deep with each passing page. Felicity and Conor are relatable and easy to connect with and their story will stick with you well past the end page. I’m excited to go back a read the series in order for sure. I’m giving this book a five star review and highly recommend it to.

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