Miracle Wolf for Christmas gets 5 stars and a Top Pick! I highly recommend Miracle Wolf for Christmas (Kalispell Shifters Series, Book 12) by Vanessa Devereaux. Kent Huxley (werewolf, alien from outer space, Kalispell Shifter) felt the need...
5 StarsThese novellas create a very interesting collection of holiday reads that are just right for the season. The reader will find all of these reads are a little different and you will not know what to expect until the end. Be ready for some sw...
5 StarsAndrea Boeshaar gives the readers three well written interesting Christian short stories of real life. This is a three story anthology with the first being An Apple a Day How will a health food store owner Talia Fountain deal with Dr. Brian...
4½ StarsSam Cheever adds a terrific twist to the holidays with this sweetheart of a short! I loved the abundance of adventure and the exuberance of this story. Valentine Smith is a fabulously complex heroine, just when I thought I knew exactly who...
4½ StarsJimmy takes on a college project on human behavior by going to mall at Christmas time. He stumbles around, pretends to be blind, and even uses a cane while dropping all of his packages to see if any of the busy shoppers will notice and assi...
4 StarsMarnie is the owner of a quaint little home bakery called “For the Love of Fruitcake”. She is in desperate need of an assistant to get her holiday orders out on time. She meets Jinx, a waitress at a local diner, and hires her immediately no...
5 StarsA Christmas Home is the first book in the Shifters-Match.com series. It was a short story that was a quick and enjoyable read. The story flowed relatively well and the erotic scenes were steaming hot. I did find that the book was missing so...
3½ StarsThis was a Cinderella story of a sort, but with a little more steam. Caro was a strong woman in a time when women weren’t expected to be much more than a baby factory or an arm decoration. Left to the wilds of Victorian England, she’s stuck...
3½ StarsIvy is currently living at a homeless shelter trying hard to improve her life. She becomes involved in Life Bridge, a program helping women get a second chance at life. Ivy is placed as an intern at a stained glass shop at Forever Christmas...
4 StarsJessica Lemmon just makes this series comes to life. Connor and Faith are people I can relate to and their problems are real. Faith had every reason to be leery of a relationship because of her past but she's a strong woman and I so wanted...
4½ StarsShifters in the Snow rocks! Get this paranormal romance packed with sexy shifters. This anthology came to me just in time to warm up my holidays. I found it well thought out and entertaining. Readers will be amazed with the action, suspense...
4½ StarsIn Love with Paris is wholesome fun as well as a pleasurable romance. What first drew me into the book was the landscape featuring Paris. I would definitely love to spend a holiday in Paris so this was certainly one of my favorite aspects o...
4 StarsThis lovely contemporary romance is both a tear-jerker and a suspenseful story with multiple facets. The story starts off with such an intense impact that I had fears it was going to be a weighty depressing tale, but I was quickly caught up...
4½ StarsApparently planet earth is Walmart for alien species looking for brides. It’s Christmas and the Ujal, in particular Tave, are struggling with the concept and execution of Christmas. Mathematically and practically it just can’t happen, so wh...
4 StarsDavid Hunter is a man on a mission. A mission that has gone terribly wrong. He left his job as a pharmacist to seek out meaning in life, to search for the good in people. All it resulted in was his discovering that most people didn’t really...
5 StarsJade Edmonds is an accessories buyer for an upscale department store. Her life is all about work. Her kind boss forces Jade in the nicest way to take an extended vacation to a destination of her choice at his expense. After an impulsive lat...
5 StarsThe Lucky Penny Ranch needs lots of work, so Blake Dawson hires Allie Logan and her carpentry skills to get things in order, but it’s not long before her brown eyes and dangerous curves have him roped and tied in this exciting western roman...
4 StarsKnown for her sexy, humorous, and fun stories, Jill Shalvis is an author one can always count on to bring it. This story hits all those Shalvis trademarks, but before you sit down to read this one, you should arm yourself with a few accesso...
4½ StarsSam Cheever offers a bit of everything with this fantastic Holiday read. Amanda Wright is a superb heroine and she won me over as quickly as she did the reluctant hero. She’s strong and sweet and slightly sassy when she needs to be. I enjoy...
4 StarsThe Gift of a Charm is a beautifully told story of Christmas love to restore your faith in miracles. I liked how the author was able to present us a story that started with a charm bracelet being found at The Secret Closet, a resale shop. O...
5 StarsA Christmas Bride in Pinecraft is a beautifully well written and enchanting Amish / Mennonite romance. I found this novel even more interesting because it turned into three stories. The main story ties all of the stories together. I loved h...
5 StarsTimothy Martin is desperate. After a life altering accident which destroyed his career as a surgeon, he has exhausted every therapy and surgery possible in hopes of regaining the use of his hand. His mother recommends he visit Meggie Martin...
5 StarsFor this novel I'll just be covering Bearfield Snowed In by Jacqueline as that was the story I was provided. Bearfield Snowed In is just awesome! This story is not to be missed. Reader will jump on for an exhilarating holiday ride that swee...
4½ StarsAmish Christmas at North Star is a collection of enthralling stories that I really enjoyed reading. Each story has characters, and journeys, that a reader can relate to. I especially loved the beginning of the collection where the special b...
4½ StarsThis cute seasonal contemporary romance does a great job of evoking the stress and rush of holiday travel while providing quite a few entertaining twists. The give and take between the two determined individuals who, at first glance, would...
4 StarsI wanted to read A Very Nantucket Christmas because it is now time to get into the holiday spirit. This book is made up of two holiday novels, although I would call them novellas. The first is A Nantucket Christmas and the second, An Island...
3 StarsHannah Meredith, Kate Parker, Anna D. Allen and Louisa Cornell gift Regency fans with this lovely holiday offering. The authors definitely warm up the season with these sweet seasonal stories. In The Vicar's Christmas we are introduced to a...
4½ StarsDeception, attraction and Christmas magic come together in this story to make a romance that is magical. Though the story is short, it is well developed and is complete. The characters are multi-dimensional and include things like families,...
4½ StarsThis story was such a great read I couldn't put this book down! It was full of cheers and laughter abounding in this dilly of a novel! There are many tearful moments, but not all those moments are sad ones. It is a cute plot with some serio...
4 StarsLove is not always about intense euphoria, hot sex, lingering eye contact, hearts and flowers and candlelight dinners, or strolls along the beach by the light of a full moon. Sometimes love is complicated with conflict, misunderstandings, h...
3 StarsThe first story in this anthology is by Kelly Long. It's about family and love and being able to forgive someone their past and start a new life. In this case it revolves around family and a younger sibling. It's not easy, especially when y...
5 StarsThis is a delightful Christmas story about city hair stylist Frankie who is traveling back home after a trip to see his parents. A faulty GPS and a horrible snow storm strand him in a small town in the middle of no where. Through a course o...
4 StarsElla Quinn gifts readers with a lovely historical, holiday romance. Meg Featherton is a determined young woman however the Marquis is even more so and they make for a wonderful pair. I enjoyed that they both seemed to have their flaws yet t...
4½ StarsThis paranormal romance is the perfect ghost story for someone like me who is nervous about ghosts! Kerri is so matter-of-fact about her abilities and those she deals with are interesting rather than intimidating, so that I wasn’t afraid to...
4¼ StarsWHAT HAPPENS UNDER THE MISTLETOE, a collection of holiday-themed historical romance stories, is like a gift-wrapped confection. The four bite-sized novellas are written by some of the most talented authors writing historical romance today....
4½ StarsThe Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come of A Christmas Carol fame is stepping into the spotlight with her very own short story. Yes, it's a quick read, but it's also very solid. I never felt as if there were more to the story, which is sometimes...
3½ StarsI'll Be Home for Christmas made me feel sentimental. Lori Wilde has a way of bringing her readers into the story. Although emotions play a large part in her stories, each read has its own personal message. The message of this read is family...
5 StarsAs I first read the synopsis for this title I was expecting a giddy yet fun romance novel that would reflect seasonal holiday, but sadly this novel overall just did not work for me. I think the real reason behind my disappointment was that...
3 StarsAnother charming Fool's Gold tale is told in Susan Mallery's Marry Me at Christmas! Mallery sweeps us into the Fool's Gold holiday festivities and as the snow starts to fall, love begins to bloom between Johnny and Madeline. The familiar fa...
4½ StarsThe Duke and Miss Christmas is a mesmerizing holiday tale. It has the perfect blend of comedy and romance. Crispin came across a tad too serious at times but Gwen managed to keep him on his toes. Amelia Grey writes enjoyable historical roma...
4 StarsThis fun contemporary romance gives a backstage look at the exciting world of make-believe even as it provides an entertaining twist on the identical twin theme. There are layers on layers of role-playing, with an almost farcial degree of f...
4 StarsThe Christmas Cradle is a wonderful holiday novel full of happiness and lessons for all in how complicated it is to lead a simple life. Charlotte Hubbard illustrates how simple in thought is harder to understand, let alone consistently foll...
4½ StarsJennifer Crusie gifts readers with this contemporary holiday novella. This swift, engaging story has something for everyone; action, mystery, holiday cheer and a love triangle. Anyone who has ever been stuck on Christmas Eve trying to track...
4 StarsThis novella is definitely hot. There are some awesome sex scenes on almost every page and those sex scenes are as creative as you can get. If you can think it, some variation of it will be in this story. From one on one to ménage and a lit...
4 StarsAnother awesome paranormal romance from Terry Spear. A Silver Wolf Christmas is book seventeen in the Heart of the Wolf Series that just keeps getting better as it goes along. This time around it's Christmas in Silver Town with sexy wolves...
4½ StarsI enjoy reading books that connect a series, I like it even better when the stories can be purchased as a set. That is what drew me to this anthology. The Christmas Cottage / Ever After set has a great deal to entice a reader. First off it...
5 StarsDon't stand too close to the flames or you will feel the heat. Kim Redford has written a story that is quite intense. Fire plays a central role in this tempting read. An arson investigator and a firefighter are working together to solve a d...
4 StarsIf you like a sweet Christmas love story then this novel is for you. I liked how this author was able to bring Logan and Claire together. Claire is a widow, and new Librarian, with a son Owen who has come to live in Knights Bridge. How will...
4 StarsOne of the best holiday novels I've read in a long time! Not only could I not put it down, but I didn't want it to end either. It is fast-paced and full of cheer. Ms. Donovan is to be commended for writing a top-notch holiday story. If this...
5 StarsOh boy, did I ever love this book! Unwrapped was such a fun story to read. I enjoyed every page of this wonderful holiday romance. The characters in this book really stood out, and so did the humor and magical storyline. Jacqueline was a ru...
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