Secret Santa is a wonderfully uplifting Christmas anthology book. With each story, as the main character struggles through their own problems, the reader is sucked into the plot. And because of the holiday theme, all the stories have happy,...
4½ StarsI love the Sassy Belles series and hope they keep on coming. Sleigh Belles is a great romance story and continuation of the stories of the Sassy Belle Girls and their lives. Readers will be pulled into the story until the end. Dallas is a s...
4½ StarsI have enjoyed following Lucy Kincaid as she made her way through the Academy on her way to graduating as an FBI Agent. She's a character that has been dealt far more than her share of adversity and has come out the other side stronger for...
4 StarsChristmas Past is a thoroughly enjoyable short read that leaves you wanting more and yet satisfies all at the same time. Susanna Fraser’s ability to weave in an interesting premise, two appealing characters, and flesh out historical setting...
4 StarsAileen Fish spins a wonderful holiday tale of heartache healed with this fabulous Regency romance. Helena is a strong and affable heroine while Duncan is a serious yet sweet hero. Watching their long term friendship and familiarity blossom...
4 StarsJanice Bennett orchestrates a beautiful holiday historical with this sweet Regency romance. Miss Dorothea Steyning is a wonderfully layered heroine and I loved watching her deal with her uncooperative music students. She has a strong, upsta...
4 StarsA Siberian Werewolf Christmas is another great book in the Siberian Volkov Series. Margaret decides to visit her best friend Violet and her family for Christmas in Siberia. Margret is a human and doesn’t know that Violet is mated to a Russi...
4 Stars"Christmas at the Gingerbread Cafe" by Rebecca Raisin is a sweet Christmas romance story. We find Lil and CeeCee are owners of The Gingerbread Cafe in Ashford, Connecticut and that they are going to have a little competition from the newcom...
5 Stars"A Fool's Gold Christmas" by Susan Mallery is another one of her funny, sweet, warm, and sexy holiday romantic read. If you’re looking for an entertaining novel ... you have come to the right place with this 'Fool's Gold Series' that just h...
5 Stars"Kissing Under The Mistletoe" by Bella Andre was another one of this author's series that was simply 'off the charts' and one amazing good read. You will find that once you start reading this novel it will be hard to put down until the very...
5 Stars"A Christmas to Remember" by various authors is a short sweet Christmas anthologies that will really get you in mood for this holiday season. We are presented with five wonderful heartwarming Christmas reads as each of these authors will pu...
4 Stars"Once Upon a Highland Christmas" by Sue-Ellen Welfonder is a very sweet Scottish Historical Romance novella which introduces the first book in this Scandalous Scots series. This is the story of Breena O'Doherty and Grim Mackintosh during th...
5 Stars"Christmas Kisses" by Verna Clay is a very lovable Christmas romantic read. This read is the fifth in this author’s Romance On The Ranch series. This novel of about Mac and Cecelia both being very unhappy...one due to illness and the other...
5 Stars"A Sandcastle Christmas" by J.D. Faver is one very good read and the first read for me by this author. I will say it will not be the last because I do plan on checking out more from this author's series. I found that "A Sandcastle Christmas...
5 StarsIn this twenty-six short story anthology, a different author tells us their story of how their significant others have played a vital role in their lives with the central theme being wrapped around the wonderful season of Christmas. Each st...
4 StarsA quick fun Christmas story that can be read in just a few hours. Darla wishes for a Christmas miracle and Aaron may be it. These characters are well developed and are fun to read about. That’s not to say everything is sweetness and light b...
4½ StarsWhen Army doctor Lena Rodriguez leaves for her deployment to Afghanistan, her brother’s best friend, Zachary Benson, rushes to see her before she leaves. He has the intention of telling her exactly how he feels about her, but when he finall...
4 Stars"A Laird for Christmas" is an enjoyable holiday read filled with miracles, romances, and suspense. The storyline is the first thing that drew me to reading "A Laird for Christmas;" Lady Jane Lennox needs a husband and her Aunt Margaret brin...
4 StarsKate Dolan avoids the fripperies of the season and brings forth the goodwill this time of the year seems to usher in. Matty comes across as very severe when you first meet her yet as her situation is revealed it is quite understandable why...
4 StarsAshantay Peters delivers a feisty, festive, whodunit with this fun read. Lily is headstrong and often looks before she leaps but I think if we were to meet I’d enjoy being friends with her. Reluctant maid of honor Lily Carlson is a far more...
4 Stars"Christmas Diamond" by Hallee Bridgeman is one of her Jewel Trilogy titles. It was a quick read that was truly amazing and wonderful. It’s also a Christmas read with a blend of suspense and romance. Be prepared for a bit of history and seei...
5 StarsWhen Englischer Chris Ellis shows up on the doorstep of the Yellow Bird Inn one year later, the last person he expects to open the door is Beth Byler, the Amish woman who has been in thoughts nonstop ever since he left Crittenden County, Ke...
5 StarsIn the first story, The Christmas Visitors, Martha Coblentz and her twin sister, Mary, get the perfect Christmas present each. They get to meet two nice gentlemen who are brothers, Nate and Bram Kanagy. They fall in love, but things don’t g...
5 StarsIf you are looking for a fabulous holiday treat then this is one for you. A traditional sweet regency with unforgettable characters and a fantastic setting provide the perfect holiday tale. Lady Caroline is a no-nonsense heroine and who dec...
4½ StarsSaralee Etter gifts readers with a traditional, sweet Regency for the holiday. I couldn't help but feel sorry for the situation that Lydia was finding herself in at her Holiday house party, yet her character was strong enough that I couldn'...
4 StarsCynthia Moore wraps readers up in a cozy Christmas tale with this lovely Regency romance. Gerard stole my heart from the moment he stepped into his sister's parlour. I loved that we, the reader were privy to his thoughts and feelings making...
4 StarsJackson O’Neil has given up his own thriving business to return home to Snow Crystal, Vermont to help salvage whatever he can of the family’s Snow Crystal Resort and Spa. In order to be successful, he hires Kayla Green, who is a marketing p...
5 StarsElle Druskin dishes up mayhem and mirth as the main dish for Thanksgiving with a side of frivolity with her silly short story. I love visiting Liberty Heights as I seriously cannot guess what these eccentric people will get up to next. Bird...
4 StarsNo Place Like Home is a charming Christmas read that will capture the heart of Romance readers everywhere! When I first selected this novel for review I did so with two purposes in mind. The first was the fact that not only was this book ce...
4½ StarsChristmas Wishes is a sweet little short story perfect for the season. I love a good whirlwind romance, and this is definitely that. The story will make you smile and maybe even shed a tear or two. Readers get adorable characters and the me...
4 StarsBarbara Miller gifts readers with a super sweet seasonal Regency romance. I am never disappointed when I choose a Regency by this author and this story was no exception. Tam was a wonderful heroine. She is self-reliant and savvy. I loved he...
4 StarsThis fun glimpse of one the leading Elder races family gives a touching picture of the way the dynamics have changed now that Dragos and Pia are parents, yet the flame of attraction still burns hotly between them. The delightful anomalies i...
4 StarsTimes are changing around Amish Rhoda Lantz and soon, it seems, she’ll be living by herself. All these years, she’s always had the company of her family members living with her and now everyone has moved onto other paths in their own lives....
5 StarsHartwell Enterprises needs to do a last ditch attempt to try and smooth over the hurt feelings they caused the town people of Christmas, Colorado. You see, the company wanted to build a lucrative resort there, but once Madison Lane crunched...
5 StarsI just read a delightful Christmas book by Nancy Thayer, “A Nantucket Christmas”. Nicole Somerset is ready to celebrate Christmas with her new husband, Sebastian Somerset. Nicole was a widow when she met and married the former attorney and...
4½ Stars"Christmas in Snowflake Canyon" by Raeanne Thayne is a wonderful Christmas romance that once I started it I couldn't put it down until the end. This author did a great job with the "retelling of the Beauty and the Beast fairytale. Genevieve...
5 Stars"Take Me Home for Christmas" by Brenda Novak is a read about forgiveness and redemption. It’s Ted and Sophia's story and wow what a story. Sophia DeBussi has a lot of hurt caused by her horrible husband Skip. She has lost all of her possess...
5 StarsThis holiday novella in the Entity series is a fast action filled and entertaining read. Simon is a vampire demon hunter and a former knight in King Arthur’s court. Pru is a witch and a descendant of Morgan Le Fay. She should have known bet...
3½ Stars"Christmas at Cardwell Ranch" by B.J. Daniels is a wonderfully told story that you will want to read especially during the holidays. It is not just a Christmas story, but you will need to read the book to see what I mean. I really liked the...
5 Stars"A Christmas to Remember" is by ten authors and is quite an interesting holiday read. It’s one that I thoroughly enjoyed. I will say these authors really did a wonderful job with this holiday compilation. Each author took a chapter and expa...
5 Stars"Just One Wish" by The Roses of Prose authors has wonderful stories from nine different authors. We get nine holiday short novellas that will truly leave you wanting more. All are very short reads that will leave you thinking of the stories...
5 StarsWhen schoolteacher Gillian decides she wants to get some Christmas presents for her preschool students, she decides to pick up a third job to make some extra money. She answers an ad in Edenton’s weekly newspaper for a seasonal part-time po...
2½ StarsMaya Templeton and Zachary Cole were childhood best friends. After graduation, they went their separate ways to different parts of the world – Maya to Florida and Zach to Afghanistan. Both are home for the holidays and seem to have lost the...
3½ StarsJenny Collins, songwriter extraordinaire, and Caleb Green, award winning country star, were a match made in heaven both in the limelight and in their personal lives ...until stardom took its toll on their relationship. Now, a year later, th...
4 StarsThis is the story of three sister estranged for most of their lives, each with different fathers but shared a rather flighty mother Phoebe who left them shares of property and Maddie's part was Lucky Harbor Resort. After five years apart th...
5 StarsSimply Irresistible Maddie doesn’t want to go back to Lucky Harbor. She left years ago when her mother didn’t want her anymore. Living in L.A. was great but ever since her career ending she is ready for something new. Lucky Harbor was a gre...
4 Stars“The Way Home” is a story of a soldier’s survival and subsequent return to his wife and the situations that occur before and after his return. The book was written by Cindy Gerard. Jess Albert is trying to live her new life without her husb...
4½ StarsI have just finished “Merry Christmas, Cowboy” by Janet Dailey. She has written many Christmas romances and this is her latest. The story takes place in Denver, Colorado. Paula Lewis is a cop and is working at a mansion, helping turning it...
3½ StarsElle Druskin does Halloween with Liberty Height’s flair in this short, sweet and slightly spooky story. A return visit just in time for the holiday is a fabulously fun trick and a wonderful treat for fans of this quirky town and its off-bea...
4 StarsDarcy Fitzgerald is still recovering from a divorce that left her emotionally devastated. She is hesitant to get involved with another ready made family. Logan is a single dad co-parenting his child from halfway around the world. They both...
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