It’s been a while since I’ve read historical romance, but when TLC Book Tours approached me for Vanessa Kelly’s THE HIGHLANDER’S BRIDE, I decided to dive back into this genre. This is book #6 in the author’s Clan Kendrick series that feature several highlander brothers as they find love and happiness in 1800s Scotland. […]
This week I read Jennifer Snow’s A LOT LIKE FOREVER, the third installment in the Blue Moon Bay series. I do enjoy contemporary romances set in small towns, and my first experience with a Jennifer Snow novel was entertaining. A LOT LIKE FOREVER features an engaged couple that has been together for seven years […]
Getting back to suspense, thrillers, and mysteries, I read Erin Flanagan’s domestic/psychological suspense, BLACKOUT. Maris is an associate sociology professor at an Ohio college, and she’s also an advocate for women–especially women that have been the victim’s of crimes dealt by men. And she just so happens to be a struggling alcoholic, going on […]
I’m thrilled to reveal the cover for Lydia Drake’s debut novel, CINDERELLA AND THE DUKE. This regency romance is sure to catch any romance lover’s attention. Pre-orders available now! The book will be out in December. About Cinderella and the Duke Publisher: Entangled: Amara (December 27, 2022) Mass Market Paperback: 352 pages The clock strikes midnight […]
Getting back to suspense, thrillers, and mysteries, I read Tee O’Fallon’s TOUGH JUSTICE. Firmly a romantic suspense featuring an ER doctor and a DEA agent as they deal with a deadly new drug mixture causing overdoses in their area in Colorado, I devoured this book in one day. Throw in not one, not two, […]
Turning away from suspense, thrillers, and mysteries, I read Tawna Fenske’s THE BEST KEPT SECRET. This book is full of family secrets, a little bit of drama, and a lot of comedy. The characters are well-developed, quirky, and quite realistic. I had a fun time reading this book in almost one sitting. Nyla Franklin […]
I haven’t read a good domestic suspense in a while, and Cara Reinard’s latest release Into the Sound gave me the twisting and turning book that I’d been craving after reading so many romances this year. Take a woman vanishing and her sister doing everything she can to find her, a dash of a […]
I love books where the main characters are the best opponents for each other, and in this case Kennedy and Maverick were each other’s reason for doing so well in college. They always tried to come out on top academically while irritating the other one. Years later, Kennedy is an ER doctor while Maverick […]
Michael Murphy’s near-future thriller takes place in 2038, featuring a homicide detective named Lucas Nash feel his way through a world that is full of artificial intelligence, self-driving vehicles, and constant surveillance. The Halo Conspiracy is a fast-paced sci-fi-thriller that explores the boundaries of artificial intelligence and just how human-like it has the potential to […]
Mysteries and thrillers have been my go-to for the last few years, and The Shadow Box by Luanne Rice drew me in from the first page. It isn’t a secret who Claire Beaudry Chase thinks just tried to kill her in the garage of her large house in a gated community. She’s sure it was […]
Just like my previous book review of Holly Bourne’s Pretending, Leslie Archer’s psychological suspense novel Until We Are Lost deals with heavy subject matters in rape, PTSD, and mental health. Tara Peary has a twin sister that has been missing for months. While Tara’s search for her sister leads her to New York City, she […]
It’s been ages since I’ve read anything paranormal, especially vampire related, and Forever 51 was such a refreshing take on this genre. Fifty-one-year-old Veronica has been a vampire since the late 1800s when her daughter made her into one of the eternally undead. She’s gotten being a vampire down to a science: don’t go […]
It’s been a while since I’ve read a straight-up mystery with a quirky cast of suspects, and Keenan Powell’s Hell and High Water fit the bill for me. This third installment in the Maeve Malloy Mystery series was a slow building, tension-filled book where a serious storm has trapped everyone on an island in […]
