Deception Island is a book that had me glued to the pages as I followed the thrilling story of a kidnapper and his victim. All isn’t what it seems from the get go with these characters, and the tension is high from the start. This one was a page turner that I read in […]
I feel like I’d been waiting so long for the fifth book in this series, and Foolproof didn’t fail me! So many lingering questions were answered–both big and small in the Darcy Walker universe–and the wit, strangeness, and sass that I’ve known and loved were in full force in this installment! This book picks up […]
Historical fiction can sometimes be a bit dry, but The Sisters of Versailles is an engaging, almost soap opera-like account of five sisters in eighteenth century France–four of whom become mistresses of King Louis XV. Based on the real-life story of the Nesle sisters and written in a narrative style as if the sisters are […]
I’m so excited to bring you a guest post by best-selling author Jodi Thomas today for Harlequin’s Valentine’s Blog Tour. Enjoy this guest post and look out for the rafflecopter giveaway below. Heart On His Sleeve… A guest post by bestselling author Jodi Thomas Whenever I think of Valentine’s Day I always think of William […]
This has been my “Summer of Horror,” and to mark the end of the season and a lot of wonderfully dark and twisted books, Kevin P. Keating’s The Captive Condition was my end cap. I’d like to say that this novel lived up to my expectations, but maybe a chocked-full summer of great horror […]
Happy Monday, and welcome to the Kismet Book Tour stop for Karen Ann Hopkins’ second installment in The Wings of War series, Gaia. I really loved this book and enjoyed the journey that Ember and the boys took as Ember developed new abilities. I thought a fun guest post would be one that let you actually […]
Happy Wednesday, and I’m thrilled to bring you the first excerpt from Pam Jenoff’s historical romance, The Last Summer At Chelsea Beach. Check out the excerpt below and be sure to enter the excellent giveaway at the bottom. Summer 1941 Young Adelia Monteforte flees fascist Italy for America, where she is whisked away to the shore […]
Hey, everyone! It’s finally here–the cover for the second book in the The Wings of War series by the fantastic Karen Ann Hopkins, and I’m excited to bring you the stunning cover for Gaia! About Gaia (Book #2 in The Wings of War Series): (Goodreads) Watchers and Angels are at war. Which side will Ember choose? […]
My Thoughts: The Clairmont siblings are known as the Tribe of Five in their town, and with four brothers and just one sister left to fend for themselves after their parents died in a plane crash, every one of them has floundered in one way or another–even if they outwardly seem successful. Ruby Ink tells […]
I really enjoyed Karen Ann Hopkins’ mystery series where the local sheriff investigates crimes in the nearby Amish community. The first book Lamb To the Slaughter introduced us to Sheriff Serenity Adams and formerly Amish contractor Daniel Bachman as they joined forces to solve the mysterious death of an Amish teenager. Now I’m thrilled to […]
I just love when I can start a book in the middle of a series and not be lost. The Hexed is definitely a standalone novel, and I enjoyed it so much that I want to go back and read the twelve previous novels. Craig “Rocky” Rockwell discovered the body of his friend Melissa who’d […]
The world definitely seems to be heading towards darker days lately, in terms of the financial landscape and in the violent and disconnected way that our society exists today. In The Forever Man: A Near-Future Thriller, author Pierre Ouellette paints a bleak picture of the direction that America is headed. The divide between the rich […]
Yeah for Saturday!!! As the new Semester at my University just started I’m in hell right now! A new batch of students just started this fall, both for their Masters and their Bachelors, so this last week I’ve been dealing with all kind of student issues! I love my job, and I love students – […]
