Family, friends and work may sound boring but add in travel, mystery men and adventure and suddenly the former doesn’t seem quite so dull. This story follows Quinn as she stretches her wings and learns not only are things not always as they...
4½ Stars"Silenced by Sugar" is the fifth book in Ms. Bruns Cookies & Chance Mysteries series. With this book we returned to Colwestern, New York. We find Sally Donovan aka Sally Muccio (finally married to Mike) and Josie Sullivan (her BFF and head...
4 Stars"Catalyst for Clues " is book 25 in the Klepto Cat Series. Between the pages you get a cozy mystery filled with cats and mystery. When Savannah receives a ransom note all hands (paws) are on deck to solve this crime. Is Brianna being held f...
3¼ StarsAmy Ruttan heats up the cold north with this fast paced short romance. Bryant Quill is the kind of man almost everyone dreams of. He's a strong hero who knows his heart and he has no chance of finding the woman he loves. Lexie Nevue is a fa...
4 StarsKate Richards takes readers on a wonderful adventure with this quick read romance. Lord Henry Smythe is to me an even sexier version of James Bond. He is a more attractive, less chauvinistic version. I loved getting a glimpse of what his li...
4½ Stars"Dark Alpha's Night" is book five in the Reapers series from Donna Grant. This was Daire's book. The story opens with Daire done watching Rhi and back with his fellow Reapers. A surprise discovery leads Daire to Ettie, of course another haf...
4½ StarsDesiree Holt knows how to hook her readers! I couldn’t stop turning the pages of "Hide and Seek" once the first few sentences were absorbed. I just couldn’t stop until I found out exactly what was going to happen. Devon Cole is a woman faci...
4 Stars"Bad Bachelor" is a good book! I liked the characters and their snarky personality. I loved Reed's dad. He is so funny. Reed and Darcy butt heads a lot but the chemistry between them is dynamite. Author Stefanie London creates such an amazi...
4 Stars"His Brother, Her Lover" was not what I expected. The description didn’t feel completely accurate. It started out a great story but then I found it lagging. There were multiple change of views throughout sentences that I had trouble followi...
3 StarsThis high-tech romance is awesome. Kylie is a strong smart woman and knows it. Luke knows physical security but isn’t as knowledgeable about IT security. Together they clash, mesh and walk a fine line. There are secrets that each are ferret...
4½ Stars"Lord Garson’s Bride" is the 7th book in Anna Campbell's excellent Dashing Widows series. I was really nervous that the series was going to end with book 6 so I’m beyond thrilled that we got Lord Garson’s story. Basically, last book’s jilte...
4 StarsTheodosia Browning is back in her 19th adventure, along with Drayton, Hayley, and all your old favorites and some new ones too! Timothy Neville's mansion is perfect for parade watching, and he hosts a party to do just that. Everyone is shoc...
5 StarsThe Culinary Capers Club is back in full swing, planning a fall picnic for their next meeting. But when Alison Malkovich opens the back of her SUV to load in picnic supplies, she finds the dead body of her ex-husband. Alison gets suspended...
4½ StarsEva Knox knows there's trouble afoot when her ex-boyfriend, Dudley Dexter Codman III, shows up for a bird watching holiday. And she's not wrong - Dudley's body is soon found drowned in a pond. When authorities determine Dudley was poisoned...
4 StarsEver since Kristen Strassel came out with her first Werewives of Alaska book I have been hooked and "Silver Fox" didn't disappoint. It was funny, pulled at my heart strings, and was hawt hawt hawt! Jenna has a 17 year old wild child on her...
4½ StarsWhere to start... I shouldn’t be surprise that I love “Undone by You”. Cade “Alamo” Burnett is one of my favorite of the Rebels guys. It’s only fitting that I’d also love his book. Just color me wary after the last time I read a Kate Meader...
4 Stars“Tier One” by Brian Andrews and Jeffrey Wilson is a gritty, action-packed realistic thriller. The graphic violence and frightening scenarios are definitely not for those who are squeamish, but the fascinating look at the lengths those who p...
4¾ StarsMaisy Yates delivers a sweet cowboy romance with just the right amount of heat and humour. Olivia Logan thinks she knows how to get exactly what she wants and I had to admire her for going after it but I loved watching her have to re-evalua...
4½ Stars"Exclusively Yours" is a seductive escapade that begins unexpectedly and culminates in a second chance. Nick and Leila had an attraction as intense and sultry as the landscape of Miami. It begin with an explosion and ended in heartache and...
5 StarsFrom the first page until the last this story is action packed and absolutely has your attention. With crimes that reflect today’s society as well as political scandals, things never slow down for Sam and Nick. It is quickly apparent that t...
5 Stars"Losing It" is a gay romance that shows that sometimes you have to look under the skin to see what a person really looks like. It also deals with fresh starts and friendships. There are a lot of characters in this story and they all interac...
4½ StarsTheir marriage may have ended, but the love affair was from from over. Love takes a holiday and comes back stronger than ever in author Laurel Greer's, "From Exes to Expecting". Lauren and Tavish are in for a few surprises as they make thei...
5 StarsJenni Bradley introduces a fantastic new addition to the sleuthing world. Skye Briggs is a wonderful mixture of confidence and self doubt. She is so easy to relate to, especially when she’s making clumsy impressions on her boss. I loved wat...
4 Stars"Bad for Her" was a great introduction to Christi Barth’s sexy new series. Just like with "All for You", Barth gives us a unique plot for this series and interesting characters to go with it. I loved the concept of the brothers being former...
4 StarsTalk about ultimate betrayal! This betrayal carries over to a new problem and more issues. This novella starts off with a bang and continues with dark demons. Family and friends play a big part in "Threat of Raine". Loren originally had me...
4 Stars“The Duke of Nothing” by Jess Michaels is an entertaining glimpse into the lives of the aristocracy of Regency England with the added twist of interactions with a few of those troublesome Americans thrown into the mix. The responsibilities...
4 StarsFrom tea to coffee! This popular series is another that never seems to run out of steam. Claire and her NYPD detective boyfriend are all aglow after his marriage proposal, but the celebration of their engagement is short lived. First their...
4½ Stars"This Heart of Mine" is a young-adult book about Leah MacKenzie—a dying girl who is surviving day-to-day with an artificial heart. When a heart becomes available, Leah is given a second chance at life, until she discovers who her donor is—E...
5 StarsWhere to begin? So conflicted. I wavered between a four and a four point five all through writing this review. First of all, I adored Ledi. She's amazing and wonderful and kickass and all the good things in life. I loved the humor, like the...
4½ StarsTara Thomas weaves a fascinating romantic suspense in this first book in a new series. Tilly Brock and Keaton Benedict are one of those rare couples that just clicks from the moment you see them together. I knew they belonged together and I...
5 StarsWeddings, bridesmaids and love. Jenny Holiday takes the best aspects of romance and creates a comedic masterpiece. Jane is no rule breaker. In her mind there's a time and place for everything. Cameron has never met a rule he won't break. Af...
5 StarsThe world according to A.J. Pine is a canvas of past heartaches, mistakes and ever rising stakes. It's the lessons we learn, memories we make and the moments of laughter that help us through the rough times. From first love to broken heart,...
5 StarsAs a reader I greatly enjoy the way the author, Jennifer Ryan pens a story. The stories themselves are always packed full of heart racing suspense, sizzling romance and of course memorable characters. With that being written, “True to You,”...
3½ Stars“Lady Be Reckless,” was a title that was certainly in my top ten books to read this year. Sadly, the book did live up to all of my anticipation and yet I still found myself enjoying this story overall. I love the way that the author Megan F...
4 StarsDefinitely going on the re-read shelf. I think what struck me most about Jack and Sophie's story is how very unfailingly decent they both are. My Once and Future Duke is a pure comfort read, with an intelligent heroine who doesn't shy away...
4½ StarsThis fast-paced adventure romance hits the ground running and doesn’t stop, even when the story does. It doesn’t take long to fall in love with Jenna. Dare may take a bit longer, but he’s got more than one battle to fight. One of the best t...
4½ StarsCarolyn Brown has never disappointed me, whether it be sweet and sexy cowboy romance or contemporary fiction. "The Sometimes Sisters" is beyond a doubt my absolute favourite of hers. My heart was broken and then each piece was put back a li...
5 StarsSusan Stoker delivers an absolutely amazing romantic suspense story. Ryder Sinclair is intense and determined and I loved how swiftly he fell for Felicity Jones. Felicity is brave and kind hearted and I wanted her to be free from her troubl...
4½ StarsLora Leigh begins another suspenseful series with "Collision Point", the first book in her new Brute Force series. I love everything that this lovely author pens, mostly because I've never been disappointed by any of her her books. At it's...
5 StarsReaders seeking a paranormal military romance need to check out "When Darkness Whispers". This book has a well developed plot and many layers to the characters. I enjoyed how well developed both Eva Montreaux and Marcos Delacruz were. Both...
5 StarsMaggie Wells did a beautiful job on "Love Game". You could feel the tension between Kate and Danny as soon as they came on screen. Their first meeting was funny, hot, challenging and set the stage for the rest of the book. I love that women...
4 Stars"Empty Before You" is the final book in the Before You trilogy and I enjoyed every second of it. It was breathtaking seeing Gwen come into her own. Gwen’s relationship with Colt is beautiful and I’m so glad that she found him. Even though h...
4½ Stars"Bought By The Boss" is a two story book by Stacey Kennedy. It's about two lawyers who hate each other and the women who work for them. Both stories relate to each other, and each one is about a separate lawyer. "His Price" is about lawyer...
4½ StarsI hadn't read this author before but I'm a fan of second chance stories so I decided to give this a try. It was a sweet story about two middle aged women who meet up again after 15 years. They finally act on the spark that was there so many...
4 StarsI love Daphne Du Maurier's "Rebecca". I have read it and re-read it more than dozen times. I know some parts by heart. Also I saw the movie more than once. Actually "Rebecca" is my favorite book of all time. So I was a bit curious when I fo...
4½ Stars“Ripping Off the Mask” by Harper Jewel has great elements but a few too many forced coincidences for my tastes. The dramatic consequence to Cooper’s coming out, the eerie communication with his partner, the amazing connection with Dr. Westl...
3½ Stars"Let Me Love You" was truly awe inspiring. Here you have this 30 something woman who was just betrayed by the man she was supposed to spend the rest of her life with. She’s angry, hurt and cautious when it comes to letting somebody else in....
4 StarsStarr Elizabeth Conner's second chance at life with Torg has encountered some problems on planet Dakon. Starr is not the only one that has lied to Torg and others. The Terran secrets could be exposed. In times like these it's important to f...
4 StarsI'm constantly on the lookout for new authors (or new to me) and new series. I'm so excited I tried this one by a debut author. This book is part mystery and part romance. I probably shouldn't compare this to another author but this reminde...
5 StarsSam Crescent takes on such a serious subject matter and entertains while informing. Lewis Cox is a hero in the truest sense of the word and the fact that he doesn’t see himself as such makes him all the more one in my eyes and in Mandy’s. M...
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