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Wild Lavender (Heart & Hand Series Book 1) by Nicole E. Kelleher – Review by Nina Maes

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Amazing, this was my first from author. Very captivating story definitely had a hard time putting it down. Strong characters and loved the lead female character the most. This book has it all heartbreak, drama and adventure. I recommend this to more mature readers but anyone who love romantic, adventure stories and everything that comes with it.

Wild Lavender (Heart & Hand, #1)Wild Lavender by Nicole E. Kelleher
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Amazing, this was my first from author. Very captivating story definitely had a hard time putting it down. Strong characters and loved the lead female character the most. This book has it all heartbreak, drama and adventure. I recommend this to more mature readers but anyone who love romantic, adventure stories and everything that comes with it.

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Shore Lodge by Susan Specht Oram – Review by Nina Maes

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Captivating read. This one is full of tragedy, heartbreaking and triumph. This book will grab you by your feels and will not let you go to the end. I enjoyed the twist and turns and could not put it down. It is a fast pace read and you will be hooked on this thriller. Recommend to those who like suspense and thrillers. Looking forward to reading more by this author.
Shore Lodge: A high-stakes psychological thriller (The Millersville series)Shore Lodge: A high-stakes psychological thriller by Susan Specht Oram
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Captivating read. This one is full of tragedy, heartbreaking and triumph. This book will grab you by your feels and will not let you go to the end. I enjoyed the twist and turns and could not put it down. It is a fast pace read and you will be hooked on this thriller. Recommend to those who like suspense and thrillers. Looking forward to reading more by this author.

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Caspian’s UnBirthday (Invisible Magic Wand) by Lois Wickstrom – Review by Nina Maes

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Great Read! I just love the imagination and adventure that the author brings to the story. I enjoyed reading this short story great characters and story line. I recommend this author to all caregivers and preschoolers. I very much enjoy this author and will continue to be a fan of her writing.
Caspian's UnBirthday (Invisible Magic Wand)Caspian’s UnBirthday by Lois Wickstrom
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Great Read! I just love the imagination and adventure that the author brings to the story. I enjoyed reading this short story great characters and story line. I recommend this author to all caregivers and preschoolers. I very much enjoy this author and will continue to be a fan of her writing.

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StoryTeller’s Tale (Wretched Soulz MC) by Manda Mellett – Review by Nina Maes

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Amazing! Here is another masterpiece from this author. I just love her story lines and the characters never disappoint. Fast paced read, that grabs you and doesn’t let you go to the end. This author does not disappoint, you will be captivated by her work. Recommend to anyone who likes suspense, action-packed and romance.

StoryTeller's Tale: Wretched Soulz MCStoryTeller’s Tale: Wretched Soulz MC by Manda Mellett
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Amazing! Here is another masterpiece from this author. I just love her story lines and the characters never disappoint. Fast paced read, that grabs you and doesn’t let you go to the end. This author does not disappoint, you will be captivated by her work. Recommend to anyone who likes suspense, action-packed and romance.

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Chatroom With A View by Glenn Maynard – Review by Nina Maes

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This is a full psychological thriller on steroids. It has it all dysfunctional family drama and classic teenage drama gone wrong. This is a fast paced read. Gripping you in from the start and keeping hold of you to the end. Recommend to those who love a great thriller.

Chatroom With A ViewChatroom With A View by Glenn Maynard
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is a full psychological thriller on steroids. It has it all dysfunctional family drama and classic teenage drama gone wrong. This is a fast paced read. Gripping you in from the start and keeping hold of you to the end. Recommend to those who love a great thriller.

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Straight for the Kill (Benoit and Dayne Mystery Book 3) by Winter Austin – Review by Nina Maes

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Great read, this one has it all. Full of twists and turns, suspenseful and had me at the edge of my seat. This a fast-paced book, and it will capture you and keep you going to the very end. I recommend this book to mystery lovers; you will not be disappointed. This is my first read from this author and I am looking forward to reading more.

Straight for the Kill (Benoit and Dayne Mystery, #3)Straight for the Kill by Winter Austin
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Great read, this one has it all. Full of twists and turns, suspenseful and had me at the edge of my seat. This a fast-paced book, and it will capture you and keep you going to the very end. I recommend this book to mystery lovers; you will not be disappointed. This is my first read from this author and I am looking forward to reading more.

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Bees in Loretta’s Bonnet (Loretta’s Insects) by Lois Wickstrom – Review by Nina Maes

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Great story! It talks about how we need to coexist with nature. I just love this author and how she relates to children with different topics. I enjoy reading these aloud with my niece, and how my older children like to listen in. I would recommend this author to any and all care givers of children.
Bees in Loretta's BonnetBees in Loretta’s Bonnet by Lois J. Wickstrom
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Great story! It talks about how we need to coexist with nature. I just love this author and how she relates to children with different topics. I enjoy reading these aloud with my niece, and how my older children like to listen in. I would recommend this author to any and all care givers of children.

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Things are Shaking (Invisible Magic Wand Series) by Lois Wickstrom – Review by Nina Maes

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Love is this author! This book is great, love the way it’s well written and great illustrations! Reading these to my 4month old niece to reading them with my 12-year son are both so much fun to see their reactions. I would recommend for preschoolers and care givers. Becoming one of my favorite children’s authors.

Things are ShakingThings are Shaking by Lois Wickstrom
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Love is this author! This book is great, love the way it’s well written and great illustrations! Reading these to my 4month old niece to reading them with my 12-year son are both so much fun to see their reactions. I would recommend for preschoolers and care givers. Becoming one of my favorite children’s authors.

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Joker’s Fool (Satan’s Devils MC #8) Audiobook by Manda Mellett – Review by Nina Maes

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This is another great story! I love how the author gives you so many awesome characters. I recommend this book to anyone who loves a great love story. You will not be disappointed. Fast paced, full of bravery, love and finding one self. This is in a series but you can read as a stand alone as well.

Ladybugs for Loretta (Loretta’s Insects) by Lois Wickstrom – Review by Nina Maes

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Compassion and coexistence. Love her strong character and vivid personality. Author seems to always have good connections with their stories. Art is also vivid and on point. I love taking a moment out of my busy and full day to sit back and read a wonderful put together book. Thank you again, for never disappointing I will keep following your artwork.
Ladybugs for LorettaLadybugs for Loretta by Lois Wickstrom
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Compassion and coexistence. Love her strong character and vivid personality. Author seems to always have good connections with their stories. Art is also vivid and on point. I love taking a moment out of my busy and full day to sit back and read a wonderful put together book. Thank you again, for never disappointing I will keep following your artwork.

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Revenge Never Rests (Tallie Brown Suspense Book 2) by Laurie Lewis – Review by Nina Maes

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Amazing! It’s like you never skipped a beat. This story picks up from where it left off in the first book.
Again, great character, and plot. This has a little of everything and a dash of romance. I believe I am hooked, just love this author and their writing style.Revenge Never RestsRevenge Never Rests by Laurie L.C. Lewis
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Amazing! It’s like you never skipped a beat. This story picks up from where it left off in the first book.
Again, great character, and plot. This has a little of everything and a dash of romance. I believe I am hooked, just love this author and their writing style.

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Secrets Never Die (Tallie Brown Suspense Book 1) by Laurie Lewis – Review by Nina Maes

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Excellent Read! This is a fast paced, page turner of a book. its full of twists and turns, packed with drama and suspense. Great characters, the author writes them well. I absolutely loved this story. It was hard to put down but didn’t mind because I was thoroughly engaged with the story. Looking forward to what is going to happen next.Secrets Never DieSecrets Never Die by Laurie L.C. Lewis
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Excellent Read! This is a fast paced, page turner of a book. its full of twists and turns, packed with drama and suspense. Great characters, the author writes them well. I absolutely loved this story. It was hard to put down but didn’t mind because I was thoroughly engaged with the story. Looking forward to what is going to happen next.

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And Then She Fell by Dreena Collins – Review by Nina Maes

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Excellent psychological read! A story of a true mother’s love. This one had me at the edge of my seat and other times getting up to walk away. Lots of twist and turns, which I just love in a great book. Love the approach this author takes with their readers, looking at all the scenarios and even more options that comes along. You feel like you’re walking this path with this mother who is just looking for answers and closure.And Then She FellAnd Then She Fell by Dreena Collins
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Excellent psychological read! A story of a true mother’s love. This one had me at the edge of my seat and other times getting up to walk away. Lots of twist and turns, which I just love in a great book. Love the approach this author takes with their readers, looking at all the scenarios and even more options that comes along. You feel like you’re walking this path with this mother who is just looking for answers and closure.

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The Dwarves’ Dilemma (Science Folktales) by Lois Wickstrom – Review by Nina Maes

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Delightful book! This book is about relationship and judgement. Great characters and instructions on life lessons. I can’t say enough about this author and how she opens the minds of her readers. Strongly recommend to all.

Dwarves' Dilemma, TheDwarves’ Dilemma, The by Lois Wickstrom
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Delightful book! This book is about relationship and judgement. Great characters and instructions on life lessons. I can’t say enough about this author and how she opens the minds of her readers. Strongly recommend to all.

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Pardon Me, Please by Lois Wickstrom – Review by Nina Maes

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Lovely story of learning the meaning of a pardon. Great characters and story line. I love the illustration and the flow of the story. This author is great, and I love reading her books over and over again. Recommend to all sitters, teachers and parents of young children.

Pardon Me, PleasePardon Me, Please by Lois Wickstrom
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Lovely story of learning the meaning of a pardon. Great characters and story line. I love the illustration and the flow of the story. This author is great, and I love reading her books over and over again. Recommend to all sitters, teachers and parents of young children.

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Dream-Shifter by Lois Wickstrom – Review by Nina Maes

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Excellent! This book has it all adventure, drama, and fantasy. It is well written that give’s your imagination a good run. Strong characters and very descriptive story line. Fast and easy read that is perfect for young readers. Recommend for ages 7-12.

Dream-ShifterDream-Shifter by Lois Wickstrom
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Excellent! This book has it all adventure, drama, and fantasy. It is well written that give’s your imagination a good run. Strong characters and very descriptive story line. Fast and easy read that is perfect for young readers. Recommend for ages 7-12.

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Soliloquy by Janet Fogg – Review by Nina Maes

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An amazingly beautiful love story. This a great historical story with strong characters. Love wins over all through time after time. Fast paced read that will draw you in to the end. Recommend this book to anyone who likes to read romance, historical events and WWII stories.

SoliloquySoliloquy by Janet Fogg
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

An amazingly beautiful love story. This a great historical story with strong characters. Love wins over all through time after time. Fast paced read that will draw you in to the end. Recommend this book to anyone who likes to read romance, historical events and WWII stories.

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More Text Than Sex by Jim Shomos – Review by Nina Maes

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Groovy storyline. I am a music lover, so this was a different read, but I loved it! I was unable to put it down, and it was a good flowing read. it has it all family drama, romance, humor, love and music. Strong characters with a storyline that intertwined with all three characters. Looking forward to reading more by this author.
More Text Than SexMore Text Than Sex by Jim Shomos
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Groovy storyline. I am a music lover, so this was a different read, but I loved it! I was unable to put it down, and it was a good flowing read. it has it all family drama, romance, humor, love and music. Strong characters with a storyline that intertwined with all three characters. Looking forward to reading more by this author.

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Ghost Talker (Madame Chalamet Ghost Mysteries Book 1) by Byrd Nash – Review by Nina Maes

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Excellent Book! Great characters and story line which made for an entertaining read. This is a fast read and you will be invested from the start. Great start to a new series, looking forward to reading more. Recommend for those who like thriller and mystery stories.

Ghost Talker (Madame Chalamet Ghost Mysteries #1)Ghost Talker by Byrd Nash
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Excellent Book! Great characters and story line which made for an entertaining read. This is a fast read and you will be invested from the start. Great start to a new series, looking forward to reading more. Recommend for those who like thriller and mystery stories.

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The Intruders by Brett McKay – Review by Nina Maes

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This book is on fire! It’s Criminal Minds and Stranger Things intertwined into one. This book is fast paced, full of drama and action. Great story line and strong characters. Recommend to those who like sci-fi, drama, supernatural and plenty of action. This one will not disappoint!The IntrudersThe Intruders by Brett McKay
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This book is on fire! It’s Criminal Minds and Stranger Things intertwined into one. This book is fast paced, full of drama and action. Great story line and strong characters. Recommend to those who like sci-fi, drama, supernatural and plenty of action. This one will not disappoint!

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Chevalier (War Horses Book 1) by Scott Warren – Review by Nina Maes

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Great Adventure! This is where Military and Science Fiction come together. I love how the author gives you lots of feedback so that you are not walking into this blind. I also love all the descriptive and strong story line. This was my first book by this author that I read, but I can’t wait for book two.

War Horses Book 1: ChevalierWar Horses Book 1: Chevalier by Scott Warren
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Great Adventure! This is where Military and Science Fiction come together. I love how the author gives you lots of feedback so that you are not walking into this blind. I also love all the descriptive and strong story line. This was my first book by this author that I read, but I can’t wait for book two.

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Just One More Egg (Science Folktales Book 6) by Lois Wickstrom – Review by Nina Maes

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This book was fun. It reminds me of all the mamas I know that says “oh it okay, I can have one more child for the afternoon”. It’s about helping take care of those around and us. No child left behind. I love this children’s book and recommend to all. Great author, well done!Just One More Egg: A Science Folktale (Science Folktales)Just One More Egg: A Science Folktale by Lois Wickstrom
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This book was fun. It reminds me of all the mamas I know that says “oh it okay, I can have one more child for the afternoon”. It’s about helping take care of those around and us. No child left behind. I love this children’s book and recommend to all. Great author, well done!

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River Witch by Cheryl Burman – Review by Nina Maes

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This is a fantastic story. It will grab you and pull you in until the end. Story of courage, determination, and plenty of heart. I love the strong character’s and the descriptive scenes. The book will not disappoint you.

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

This is a fantastic story. It will grab you and pull you in until the end. Story of courage, determination, and plenty of heart. I love the strong character’s and the descriptive scenes. The book will not disappoint you.

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Gathering of the Four (The Serrulata Saga Book 1) by A.E. Bennett – Review by Nina Maes

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Great book, fast paced, where science fiction and fantasy come together. Great characters with great descriptive scenes to engage you in the book. The author does a great job of drawing you in and allowing you to keep pace throughout. Looking forward to reading the next book in this series. Would recommend this book to anyone who likes to be carried away into a fantasy far far away.
Gathering of the Four (The Serrulata Saga #1)Gathering of the Four by A.E. Bennett
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Great book, fast paced, where science fiction and fantasy come together. Great characters with great descriptive scenes to engage you in the book. The author does a great job of drawing you in and allowing you to keep pace throughout. Looking forward to reading the next book in this series. Would recommend this book to anyone who likes to be carried away into a fantasy far far away.

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Boss’s Vendetta (Sicilian Gods Book 1) by Via Mari – Review by Nina Maes

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Great read suspenseful, thrilling with a dash of romance! This book is full of twists and turns. From the first chapter you will be hooked, fast paced reading. Author draws you in and does a great job to keep you going. Strong characters and very descriptive. Can’t wait to read the next book.
Boss's Vendetta: Dark Mafia Romance (Sicilian Gods Book 1)Boss’s Vendetta: Dark Mafia Romance by Via Mari
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Great read suspenseful, thrilling with a dash of romance! This book is full of twists and turns. From the first chapter you will be hooked, fast paced reading. Author draws you in and does a great job to keep you going. Strong characters and very descriptive. Can’t wait to read the next book.

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Rock Bottom (Satan’s Devils MC Book #7) Audiobook by Manda Mellett – Review by Nina Maes

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This author is amazing, and never disappoints. I love this series, you can read as a stand alone or as a series. I really enjoy this books and would recommend to anyone and all. Action packed, twists and turns with some lust as well. Look forward to the next book from this author.

The Prisoner of Paradise (Painted Souls Book 1) by Rob Samborn – Review by Nina Maes

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Great adventurous book. It will capture your heart and mind for the first chapter. It has it all history, love and art. Fast read and will keep you wanting to see what is going to happen next. This is mixture of thriller, suspense and mystery. I am looking forward to next book.

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

Great adventurous book. It will capture your heart and mind for the first chapter. It has it all history, love and art. Fast read and will keep you wanting to see what is going to happen next. This is mixture of thriller, suspense and mystery. I am looking forward to next book.

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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 Nina Maes

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Claire’s Story C.A King
This story was full of despair and grief, effecting a whole community. A parents worst nightmare, feeling helplessly not being able to help. Tragic back to back, a woman’s worst nightmare. This strong mama, finds the strength and faith to hold on. Her life turns around and is able to find love again with not only her but also her daughter. Great story! Fast read, author draws you in and does not disappoint.Happy Hour by C. L Collier
Great romantic love story. This one is short and sweet, but has it all. Fast read and great characters. Would recommend for anyone looking for a happy ending. Love endures and wins every time.

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

Claire’s Story C.A King
This story was full of despair and grief, effecting a whole community. A parents worst nightmare, feeling helplessly not being able to help. Tragic back to back, a woman’s worst nightmare. This strong mama, finds the strength and faith to hold on. Her life turns around and is able to find love again with not only her but also her daughter. Great story! Fast read, author draws you in and does not disappoint.

Happy Hour by C. L Collier
Great romantic love story. This one is short and sweet, but has it all. Fast read and great characters. Would recommend for anyone looking for a happy ending. Love endures and wins every time.

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Dinosaur Friends: 2 books in 1: A Present for the Volcano and Saving Conifer’s Eggs by Lois Wickstrom – Review by Nina Maes

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These two books were great. The first one was about problem solving and the second was about team building. I love the character’s and the attitude that each one had. Best friends to the end. Fast read and loveable by all kids. I enjoyed reading this with my son. Looking forward to reading more of this author’s books.

Dinosaur Friends: 2 books in 1: A Present for the Volcano and Saving Conifer's EggsDinosaur Friends: 2 books in 1: A Present for the Volcano and Saving Conifer’s Eggs by Lois Wickstrom
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

These two books were great. The first one was about problem solving and the second was about team building. I love the character’s and the attitude that each one had. Best friends to the end. Fast read and loveable by all kids. I enjoyed reading this with my son. Looking forward to reading more of this author’s books.

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Love’s Mulligan (Stroke of Love Book 1) by CA Miconi – Review by Nina Maes

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Romantic, full of up’s and downs. A true “set it free and if it comes back to you, it was meant to be”. The author great about building her characters and is very detailed in the story line. Fast pasted reading and you are captivated, could not put it down. Recommend to anyone who loves romance, scandalizes and happy endings.

Love's MulliganLove’s Mulligan by C.A. Miconi
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Romantic, full of up’s and downs. A true “set it free and if it comes back to you, it was meant to be”. The author great about building her characters and is very detailed in the story line. Fast pasted reading and you are captivated, could not put it down. Recommend to anyone who loves romance, scandalizes and happy endings.

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