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Kat’s Conundrum (Raven and Hummingbird Book 3) by Nikki Broadwell – Review by Kerry Carr

Kat's Conundrum (Raven and Hummingbird Book 3)Kat’s Conundrum by Nikki Broadwell
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is book 3 of the Raven and Hummingbird series and wow what a book.

Kat is a demi-godess who has lost everything thing. From the friends helping her to learn her powers, to the love of her life that hasnt returned. The world is in chaos but things get a whole lot worse.

Kat  is going on a quest to find her love Bran and to stop the evil that is destroying earth. But things arent simple. She will face many trials and impossible challenges along the way.

Can she succeed in her quest? Will she find Bran and live happily? Or will the path she take rip them apart for good?

It is a gripping and amazing story and i cant wait for the next book.

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Enemies of Doves by Shanessa Gluhm – Review by Kerry Carr

Enemies of DovesEnemies of Doves by Shanessa Gluhm
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is an amazing story full of twists and turns that keeps you guessing and I unable to put the book down.

This story follows two lifes. One of two brothers Joel and Clancy. The other follows Garrison who believes he is the grandson of Clancy.

Garrison is on the hunt to find Clancy to find out of he is really his grandad however things arent straight forward as Clancy has disappeared from the face of the earth. So he starts going back trying to trace Clancy. He starts by learning about Joel who is currently in prison for murder. But did he do it?

Clancy and Joel have always been close and Joel has always been there to get Clancy out of bother. When something happens that leaves Joel scarred for life neither boy talks to explain what has happened. What are they hiding or covering up.

Fast forward and their dad is found murdered. Joel is arrested and charged and Clancy vanishes. Are the brothers still keeping secrets? Is Joel still looking out for Clancy? Is Joel the one who murdered there dad?

Its a rollercoaster journey from the first page. I loved it.

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Throwback by Zeia Jameson – Review by Kerry Carr

ThrowbackThrowback by Zeia Jameson
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a lovely heartwarming story about 2 people from different walks of life meeting and falling in love.

Jeremy has had a good life apart from losing his dad. He had a mother who loves him completely. Hes grows up surrounding by love and is starting to become successful.

Livy is from a disfunctional family. Her childhood was hard with a mother that doesnt want her. So soon as she became old enough. She left and got a job in a bar. Thats where Jeremy and Livy meet.

Their relationship is hard as they both learn to trust one another and learn to grow together. Eventually they get married.

However after they are married the relationships takes a turn for the worse.

Can they rebuild their marriage or will it be broken for good.

Its a lovely story and shows that a relationship is hard worl and needs working on constantly. It isnt always romance and flowers. Its heartbreak and angry words but its how you come through this that makes a relationship stronger.

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Sex-O-S; The Tragicomic Adventure of an Italian Surviving the First Time (Italian Teens, novel 2, The Italian Saga) by Gaia B Amman – Review by Kerry Carr

Sex-O-S: The Tragicomic Adventure of an Italian Surviving the First Time (The Italian Saga, #4)Sex-O-S: The Tragicomic Adventure of an Italian Surviving the First Time by Gaia B. Amman
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great book about the pressure young girls find themselves under in every aspect of thier lives. Its a story of how peer pressure can affect young people and how that no matter what you need to learn to love yourself and be who you are.

Leda was finally with Nico but things go wrong when he trys to force her to have sex with him. Resulting in him assulting her.

After that nightmare relationship she meets and falls in love with Ange. Ange is different. He is still a virgin too but is prepared to wait till Leda is ready.
Things progress with the couple and they get intimate without protection. But as time goes on Leda realises they have nothing in common. But is it too late.

When her period is late she is left wondering if she is pregnant with Ange’s baby. Is her life over before it begins and will she be stuck with him forever for the sake of a baby.

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Bargaining (Hero High Book 3) by Mina Chara – Review by Kerry Carr

Bargaining (Hero High, #3)Bargaining by Mina Chara
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is another installment of the Hero High series.

The story continues followiny Friday through her journey through Hero High.
Its adventure from the beginning.

When the identity of the Figure in the Flames is revealed everyone is in for a shock but no one more than Friday. When the Captain is retired against his will and friends turn out to be enemies can Friday overcome the odds to remain a superhero or will her temper and need for revenge turn her into a supervillian.

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Sweet Salvation (The Protectors Series Book 3) by Toya Richardson – Review by Kerry Carr

Sweet Salvation (The Protectors, #3)Sweet Salvation by Toya Richardson
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was an amazing journey from start to finish.

Manuela is kidnapped by Drake. An evil person who wants to control all the supernatural beings. She is beaten and raped because Drake wants to to have his child however when that doesnt work he sends her away to be hunted and killed by his men.

What is doesn’t plan on is her being rescued by her parents and her mate Josh.

Even though they have never met their bond and attraction is strong and Josh will stop at nothing to make sure Manuela is safe.

Drake finding out Manuela has survived sets out with the help of his father and a demon to destroy her and all the supernaturals in her community.

Can the supernaturals defeat a demon or will their new power be to strong.

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Life’s a Witch (New Orleans Nocturnes Nocturnes Book 3) by Carrie Pulkinen – Review by Kerry Carr

Life's a Witch (New Orleans Nocturnes, #3)Life’s a Witch by Carrie Pulkinen
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

I loved this book. It has a great mix of romance and paranormal.

Crimson is a witch but not a very good one. Every spell she does backfires badly. For this reason she is put before the witches coven who want to bind her powers and make her human.
But Crimson challenges the high witch to a challenge of power and skill. Big mistake as Crimson knows her powers are no match.

Mike is a demon living on earth. He still works for Satan collecting souls to make his monthly payments. When he meets Crimson there is an immediate attraction but wrongly choosen words by Crimson sees them sealing a deal for Satan to have her soul in return for her defeating her challenger.

So we go on an adventure trying to save Crimson’s soul and keeping the burning love between Crimson and Mike alive.

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Holding Out for You by Anna Paige – Review by Kerry Carr

Holding Out for YouHolding Out for You by Anna Paige
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is an great brother best friend romance, it keeps you hooked from the first page. The characters are so well written you can’t help but love them.

Blair and her brother Becker has a really close bond and all through their lives both have had best friends in Ashton and Charli.

All through the year Ashton has made it his life’s mission to annoy and terrorize Blair. Even though she has been head over heels with Aston for years she thought he hated her.

That was until a drunken confession where both of them admitted their attraction to each other and their love for each other. On a high from the revelation Blair carried on her night until it took a horrible turn for the worst.

Is their new found love and attraction enough to help them recover from what happened.

The romance is lovely, growing steadily, taking into account events that happened and also Beckers feelings about his best friend being in love with his sister.

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Shift Happens: A Paranormal Romantic Comedy (New Orleans Nocturnes Book 2) by Carrie Pulkinen – Review by Kerry Carr

Shift Happens (New Orleans Nocturnes, #2)Shift Happens by Carrie Pulkinen
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is book 2 in the New Orleans Nocturnes series. This follows Janes best friend Sophie.

Sophie is a witch, or so she is lead to believe however she has no magical powers. One night at a party she is bite by what she thinks is a dog. However things arent as they seem.

Trace is part of a werewolf pack and he has been given the task to find the witch responsible for his missing pack member and for causing the rest of the pack to shift at random moments.
All evidence points to a unregistered witch and that leads him to Sophie. However things get complicated not only by the fact he bit her but also by the fact of their strong connection.

Can they work together to solve this mystery? Can they be together or will accusations force them apart.

Its a great adventure from the first page.

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All The Wrong Reasons (Serendipity FallsNovel Book 1) by Erin Bevan – Review by Kerry Carr

All The Wrong ReasonsAll The Wrong Reasons by Erin Bevan
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

I love this story. Its about 2 friends who love each other and are in love with each other but the other person doesnt know it.

Alex is a school teacher in a strict Christian school. Her school doesnt condone sex before marriage and if she is found to being doing that she risks her job.

After her relationship ended she goes out with her friend Shelby, gets drunk and makes the biggest mistake of her life.

Max is Alex’s best friend. He has had a rough childhood and the one constant in his life is Alex. Now he is a successful businessman but a terrible playboy and even though he is in love with Alex he feels he isnt good enough for her.

Until Alex’s mistake comes back to haunt her when she finds out she is pregnant. Running to Max for help, he comes up with a plan to save her reputation and job and help his career. But is it taking their relationship to far? Can they remain friends but tied by marriage or will all lines between friendship and love get blurred.

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Rise (The Larussio Legacy Book 2) by Via Mari – Review by Kerry Carr

Rise (The Larussio Legacy, #2)Rise by Via Mari
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is the second book in The Larussio Legacy and wow what a book.

Gio and Serena’s relationship continues to improve and gets stronger but what neither of them realise is that there are still people out there who wants to harm them.

When Serena’s nonna home is blown up Gio moves them into his home for protection. As he digs to find out who did this he wonders if being with Serena is putting her in more danger.

Serena doesnt care as her love for Gio is so strong she wants face anything together.

With the opening of the hotel in Las Vegas and intel that the rival mafia is planning to go after Sernea can they do enough to protect her or will Gio lose the one woman he loves.

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Anger (Hero High Book 2) by Mina Chara – Review by Kerry Carr

Anger (Hero High, #2)Anger by Mina Chara
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is the second book in the Hero High series and wow what a book.

It picks up where the 1st book ends with Friday talking to a reporter about her journey at Hero High.

In this book Friday is moved into the Gold Team, theres bomb threats and the mysterious Dr Dangerous reappears again.

Who is he and what does he want? Friday wants to find out. Along with the answer to the mysterious gold syringes she finds.

Its a captivating story and leaves you wanting more. I cant wait to read the 3rd one.

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Why (Stalker Series Book 2) by Megan Mitcham – Review By Kerry Carr

Why (Stalker Series, #2)Why by Megan Mitcham
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great second book in the stalker series.

This story follows Gen who is a really successful attorney. Her career is great and she is called upon to defent her long term friend and mentor.

Her friend Perry comes home to find his wife and children murdered and he is arrested as the prime suspect.

Gen goes in and proves his innocence or so she thinks and his is released and found not guilty.

Was that the right outcome or was her dear best friend guilty of this horrible crime.

Gen sets out to find out the truth one way or the other. Does she risk her career or leave a guilty man to roam around free.

It was a gripping story i couldnt put down.

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Midnight in the House of Lang by Bree M.Lewandowski – Review by Kerry Carr

Midnight in the House of LangMidnight in the House of Lang by Bree M. Lewandowski
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Wow what a beautiful and emotional story.

Thea and her brother Arthur are forced to leave their palace in Austria after the enemy attacks. They leave behind their grandad who is emporar.

Thea and her brother travel as refugees to escape the war and take shelter in a hotel.

While there they get some devastating news and Thea falls in love with a Captain. However things are all plain sailing when to save her Captain Irek is forced to send her and Arthur to live with his mother. With his ring on her finger she goes.
Will she get the love of her life back or will the war take another person she loves and leave her heartbroken again.

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Descendants of Time and Death (The Gods’ Scion) by Winnifred Tataw – Review by Kerry Carr

Descendants of Time and Death ( The Gods' Scion, #2)Descendants of Time and Death by Winnifred Tataw
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I really enjoyed this story. I havent read the first one and i would recommed reading the first one before this one. However it was easy enough to follow and get into even without reading the first one.

Its a great adventure of two brothers trying to stop a civil war. They need to get both sides of the story from the King and Queen and also the leader of the rebellion.

Which side will they choose and will they be able to stop the war before i even starts?

The author is great at building worlds and images of the magical characters and the worlds they live in. Very well written and gripping

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Read Between The Lines (Freshwater Book 1) by Belinda Williams – Review by Kerry Carr

Read Between The Lines (Freshwater, #1)Read Between The Lines by Belinda Williams
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is a great romance about learning to trust someone again.

Kat is a popular person on a tv show. When shes infront of the camera she is honest and open however her private life is a different story. A bad experience with an x and other secrets in her life means she has closed herself off to people especially love interests. That is until her next door neighbour arrives.

Matt is a very hard working guy in a hosptal. His work is his life and since the break up of his last relationship he hasnt looked for anyone since. Until he meets Kat. Hes knows she is guarded but she intrigues him and he wants to know more.

They both have secrets but if Matt opens up will that allow Kat to do the same. The attraction between them is real, honest and open. Can this allow Kat to let Matt in and trust a lover again.

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Endless Night (Dylan Hart Book 2) by R.M. Gilmore – Review by Kerry Carr

Endless Night (Dylan Hart #2)Endless Night by R.M. Gilmore
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Omg this book was even better than the first one. It was gripping and a page turner.

We are back with Dylan Heart on a new adventure researching the lives of vampires.

Dylan has been invited by her friend Tatum and Cyrus away for the weekend. However a weekend that was supposed to be fun changed her life. In a bad way.

Dylan gets on the wrong side of a preistess who curses her. Now she is starting to see images of dead bodies and bleeding wounds. Dylan is scared to death and she flees leaving Cyrus caught in the preistess trap.

Can they solve this and break the curse she is under or will she be stuck seeing dead bodies forever.

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Denial (Hero High Book 1) by Mina Chara – Review by Kerry Carr

Denial (Hero High Book 1)Denial by Mina Chara
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This was a great little adventure. Even though its just 150 pages long it has everything a great book needs and leaves the reader wanting more.

Friday is sent to Hero High to train to be a superhero. However its not all plain sailing. Every where she turns she gets into trouble.

Friday is trying to prove herself but there is a lot of distractions. The main one being who is the person they are calling the Figure in the Flames?

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P.A.W.S. (The P.A.W.S. Saga, Book 1) by Debbie Manber Kupfer – Review by Kerry Carr

P.A.W.S.P.A.W.S. by Debbie Manber Kupfer
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great supernatural story.

Miriam thought she was a normal young girl that is until her grandma dies and leaves her an amulet of a cat.
Miriam doesnt know what i means until one day she shifts into a cat.

A werewolf called Josh comes to rescue her and takes her to P.A.W.S where she can learn to use her powers and learn all about her heritage as a shifter.

Miriam thinks her life couldnt be better but little does she know there are evil forces building up against her.

Alistair is Miriam’s biological father and a powerful werewolf. But that isnt enough for him. He wants Miriam or more importantly he wants her powers from the amulet around her neck. So he build’s an army to attack P.A.W.S so he can get to her.

Can Miriam learn how to control her powers to save herself and defeat her dad or will it be no good and Alistair will win.

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A Gentleman’s Stipulation (The Scarlet Salon Book 4) by Jean Wilde – Review by Kerry Carr

A Gentleman's Stipulation (The Scarlet Salon, #4)A Gentleman’s Stipulation by Jean Wilde
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is a great romance story set in historic times. I don’t normally read historical romance books but i really enjoyed this.

Lady Victoria needs to find a husband. At 24 she is considered a spinster and her chances of finding a husband are slim.

Blake Hall is a successful business man who meets Victoria at a party however its not love at first sight, more like hate.

Victoria and Blake run each other up the wrong way constantly and they aruge none stop.

However, an incident that happens at another party means they need to put their differences aside to make their surprise marriage work.

As time progresses hate turns to love and with Victoria happy her past turns up to mess things up.
Can they get through this or will Blake cancel the wedding leaving her a ruined woman.

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Love is What You Bake of it (The Meraki Series Book 1) by Effie Kammenou – Review by Kerry Carr

Love is What You Bake of it (Meraki, #1)Love is What You Bake of it by Effie Kammenou
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I really enjoyed this story. I especially liked the recipes in it as the story went along.

Kally has been burnt and hurt by love in the past. She vows never to let anyone get that close again. She has her own home, a successful business in her little cafe selling delicious treats and coffee. What else could she want?

Until the day Max walks into her life. Max has had problems in his past too but no matter how much Kally pushes him away he is drawn to her.

Can they both recover from their pasts and will Kally be able to trust someone with her heart again.

I loved this book. The characters are likeable and relatable. It also brings into it cultural references to Greek families and the way they interact which was nice to learn about.

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Cade (Default Distraction #3) by A.S. Roberts – Review by Kerry Carr

Cade (Default Distraction #3)Cade by A.S. Roberts
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

I loved this book.

Cade is a drummer in a rock band and he has a bad boy image. He also has a disturbing past that means he is shut off from everyone.

Everyone except Winter.

Winter and Cade has a relationship when they were younger but when Cades music career took off he left her alone and heartbroken.

Years later Winter is hired to organise the grand opening of the bands new hotel and all the past feelings and attraction resurfaces between them.

However things have changes, the things that have happened since their split has shaped the way they are today. Can they rekindle their romance or will the heartache Cade caused Winter be too much for them to start over and try again.

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Of Magic & Scales by Natalina Reis -Review by Kerry Carr

Of Magic and ScalesOf Magic and Scales by Natalina Reis
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a great story bringing romance, crime, and supernatural all together.

Aiden seems like a normal person running a coffee shop in Portugal. However things arent always what they seem. Aiden has a gift/curse which means he can tell supernatural beings apart from humans. This has gotten him into trouble in the past so he stays away from any magical beings.

That is until a witch finds him and begs for his help. There is someone who is out there killing magical beings and she needs his help to find out who it is. Only clue is there is evidence its a Merman.

An arrival of a Mr Fouchard sends Aiden into a spin. There is a huge attraction between them. However Mr Fouchard turns out to be a Merman.

Could he be the murder? Will Aiden be too blinded by his emotions and feelings to find the truth. Will the pair of them get together or will the distraction of feelings cost them their lives.

This was a gripping story from the start .

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Who: A Stalker Series Novel by Megan Mitcham – Review by Kerry Carr

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

This is a gripping story. Larkin is a successful business woman who is running her world and doing a good job of it.

Until a meeting with a random stranger on her roof top sends her world into a spin. Add to that a stalker sending her letter and flowers and things in her world starts to unravel.

Its an amazing story with twists i never saw coming. It kept me gripped from the first page.

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Black Blade (Black Blade Book 1) by Alexander Charalambides – Review by Kerry Carr

Black BladeBlack Blade by Alexander Charalambides
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a great adventure.

Lance is a normal school kid until a trip to an English museum changes everything. When Lance and his friend Megan are attacked a mysterious sword appears out of a toilet and calls to Lance.

Lance realises the sword is for him and that he is destined for great things. Now he has the sword it is a race against time to save the world and himself all while avoiding people who want the sword.

Joining him on his journey are three wizards but can they be trusted or are they all as dangerous as each other.

Its a great adventure full of twists and turns and keeps you hooked.

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License to Bite: A Paranormal Romantic Comedy (New Orleans Nocturnes Book 1) by Carrie Pulkinen – Review by Kerry Carr

License to Bite (New Orleans Nocturnes, #1)License to Bite by Carrie Pulkinen
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is a great paranormal romance.

Ethan has been a vampire for 25 years after the loss of his love and an accident would have killed him without him being turned into a vampire.

Ethan has been spending time with his sire until he meets Jane. Jane seems to be everything his past love was in the way she looks and he thinks she maybe his past love reincarnated.

When Jane has a accident which would take her life Ethan steps in to save her and turns her into a vampire. Finally he thinks he has his love back but how wrong he was.

Jane is loud, outspoken and thinks she is an entitled princess. Jane and Ethan argue and bicker all the time but when they go to register Jane they realise they have 3 weeks to get Jane ready to pass and get her license.
Can they work together to get this done or will both their undead lives be at risk from the stake.

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The Scene (Dylan Hart series Book 1) by R.M. Gilmore – Review by Kerry Carr

The Scene (Dylan Hart #1)The Scene by R.M. Gilmore
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a great book with a realistic heroine.

Dylan is a jouranlist who is wanting to write a story about the recent “vampire” style murders. The victims are found drained of blood. Is there such a thing as vampires or is it someone who is acting like one.

She finds herself caught up in the world of the dark and undead, experiencing things she never thought she would ever experience.

Can she solve the murders or will she get dragged into the world of vampires.

Dylan is a really whitty and funny character that you cant help but fall in love with and she tells it like it is. I really enjoyed this story.

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The Finder of the lucky Devil (The Lucky Devil series Book 1) by Megan Mackie – Review by Kerry Carr

The Finder of the Lucky Devil (Lucky Devil Series Book 1)The Finder of the Lucky Devil by Megan Mackie
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is an amazing adventure story involving fantasy and magic and technology.

We meet Rune who runs the Lucky Devil bar after her aunt passes away. Things aren’t great but they are about to get worse for her.

Because Rune isnt who she seems to be. She has a past that she has tired so hard to escape but a meeting with someone who wants her to use her Finder skills means she has to rake over the past and could risk exposing her for the person she is.

Can she find enough information that she needs to without revealing herself or is it time that her whole life unravels and falls apart

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Indebted to the Vampires (The House of Durand Book 1) by Erin Bedford – Review by Kerry Carr

Indebted to the VampiresIndebted to the Vampires by Erin R. Bedford
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Wow what a good read. If you like stories with vampires this is definately one for you.

Piper has been hired as a house maid. When she arrives she is surprised to find her boss or bosses are six men. Not only that they are 6 of the most attractive sexually appealing men she has ever seen.

Piper starts work and everything goes well until one night she uncovers her bosses secret and then everything makes sense( the not seeing them during the day, red bottles of liquid in the fridge that she assumed was a fitness drink).

Piper is shocked but doesnt leave her job. She learns more about their lives and gets closer to some of the brothers. However her happy existance changes when at a party she meet Valentine and he takes a liking to her.

Even though Antoine said he told Valentine she wasnt for sale, he seems to have other ideas.

The book was left on a cliff edge ending. Will the brothers fight to keep her or will Valentine get his way. I cant wait to read the next book and find out.

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The Player (Men of WarHawks Book 2) by Jacquie Biggar – Review by Kerry Carr

The Player (Men of WarHawks Book 2)The Player by Jacquie Biggar
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

The Player is a great love story but this one is a big more light hearted. World famous Ice Hockey star Rory is being harrassed by his ex who is spreading rumours about him and trying to ruin his reputation and his career. To help with his image to the public they hire PR Patience. This story will have you laughing at the things Rory gets up to. He seems to know how to push Patience buttons which along with his ex is making Patience’s job a lot harder. Can Patience get his career and reputation bk on track or will his ex stop any efforts she makes.

Its a captivating story and you cant help but fall in love with the characters

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