Kate Douglas delivers a fantastic story for paranormal fans with Wild Passions. The amount of detail and character development in this shorter story is absolutely amazing. I felt real connections with all six of the ladies in this story as...
4½ Stars“Awakened” by Kate Douglas is a romantic suspense story that does a wonderful job of tying in with the two books that precede it yet provides its own mystery and suspense in a way that allows it to be read as a stand-alone story. I love the...
4¼ StarsGritty, harsh, but yet beautiful at times. I was conflicted by Edge of Control because there were moments when I disliked everyone in it and more moments when I just wanted to tell Eiryn to just toss it all to the flames and go. But, despit...
4 StarsThis was a really good start to a new series. Trey is a musician heading to a big competition with his band. They're having problems because they've just lost their drummer to their biggest rivals. One night playing in a local bar Trey watc...
4 StarsSarah Castille takes her readers on an intense journey with this book. Chaos Bound is the fourth book in her fabulous Sinner's Tribe MC Series and I must say that her storytelling was absolutely over the top amazing on this one. Holt was a...
4½ StarsIn comparison to the first novel released in the Cottonbloom series penned by author Laura Trentham, I thought the sequel “Then He Kissed Me” was a much better read altogether and yet the novel did not entirely thrill me. In fact the novel...
3 StarsThis series is so beyond amazing. I’m kind of scared that for us older fans who love both this YA series and the original Dark Hunter series. How will the two ever connect? Or if they ever will? “Invision” is by far my favorite. Being in Ni...
4½ StarsWhat a fantastic book to read!!!!! I was really impressed at how easy the story was to read and that the author was able to capture my interest right away. The story was absolutely believable in a crazy sort of way where Lydia finds out a h...
5 StarsI must confess that I’m a sucker for any novel with a cute dog on the cover so I absolutely love Diane Kelly's Paw Enforcement series. Against the Paw is book #4 and this time Megan Luz and her K-9 partner Brigit are working cases around va...
4 StarsThis exciting romantic suspense story provides a fascinating look at the various roles well-trained dogs can play even as it follows a complicated romance and a mystery. I loved the dogs and I think that Kye is a very yummy hero, but I wasn...
4 StarsI anticipated reading this novel as soon as I read the first chapter. It really piqued my interest. I was looking forward to finding out who would have murdered the young woman with the luscious red hair. I anticipated following the story a...
3 StarsBeth Harbison has created an interesting piece of fiction with, If I Could Turn Back Time. This book is one, at first glance, that readers, aka=me, think they know what is going to happen before reading a single word. While the plot does st...
4½ StarsI loved this book! It was well written and entertaining with plenty of passion, light humor, and intrigue. I had wanted Lana and Lachlan to get together since the first book of the series. Even then it was clear that they had a connection,...
4½ StarsIt doesn't get any better than this lovely historical romance. This book had me captivated from the first page. This emotional story begins a journey of redemption, love and trust for three Highland sons and the remarkable women they fall i...
4½ StarsEve Webber tells it like it is and is not ashamed of who she is or what she wants. When a sexy guy comes into her bar, (Mega Eye Candy) and asks for a job she almost drools right there. Eve’s drinks are…interesting to say the least, I mean...
4 StarsThese charming contemporary romances give glimpses of three very different men who are driven to succeed yet have significant handicaps that form chinks in their armor. The unifying element of their friend’s wedding along with an island tha...
4 Stars“Savage Nights” is an interesting book. I really liked that even though it was the second book in the trilogy, I was not lost. It picks up at a different place and gives enough background information that I knew the recurring characters. I...
4 StarsUntil I read the back blurb of this book I thought I had only two contemporary romance stories in my hand since I went by the front book cover that said it included one full story and one bonus story. However, when you read the back blurb o...
5 StarsEvery time I read a book by Lisa Scottoline, I ask myself why I don’t read more of her novels. I have enjoyed her legal thrillers, which have a lighter tone, but, this book is darker, more serious, and I have to say, this story stands out,...
4 StarsThis is the fourth installment of Christine Warren's Gargoyles series. If you loved her Others series you will love her Gargoyles series. Each book is unique with a Gargoyle that is awakened by their warden. I love how each Gargoyle adapts...
4½ StarsAs this was my first introduction to author Alexandra Hawkins I was somewhat skeptical on what to expect from this novel. I had read many exceptional reviews regarding Hawkins as a writer and so I decided to discover for myself this romanti...
3 StarsThis is the 3rd book in the “Lords of Anarchy” series. It has some major problems: a lack of suspense when it comes to the mystery aspect of the story, a writing flow problem, and there is also no “true” introduction between the hero and he...
2½ StarsI found a real appreciation for this book I wouldn't have found it I were at a different age, being a woman in my mid-twenties a lot like main character Marjorie. Marjorie was the queen bee of her high school, one of those girls whom popula...
4 StarsPlagued by the shadows of his past, Jenner stalks the night, unable to satisfy his insatiable desires until a beautiful vampire sets his soul on fire in this spectacular paranormal romance. Bria’s been kept hidden from a merciless enemy all...
4½ Stars"The Trouble With Temptation" is the second installment in Shiloh Walker’s 'Trouble Trilogy'. I found this book to be really enjoyable and I can’t wait to read book three. Walker’s books keep getting better and better, and her romantic susp...
4½ StarsI will admit to liking the overall novel of The Untamed Earl and yet I do not consider it to be along the bounds of a strong historical-romance. Valerie Bowman, the author of the book had me hooked the moment I read her previous release of...
3½ StarsLove is the word that comes to mind when I think of this book. If you want love then this book is for you. Wicked Heart is the third book in a trilogy. Books one and two are Bad Romeo and Broken Juliet. What happens when you want someone so...
4½ StarsI have to admit, I came into this story with some trepidation. Gunnar is a man half-crazed with grief and guilt and self-doubt, a tech-wizard looking for a virgin to sacrifice to bring his true love back to life. Not the most auspicious beg...
4 StarsGuilty Pleasure indeed -- although the only guilt here might not be the one they're referencing... Marty and Khalid's story could have been exciting, heart-stopping, and with enough fire to warm the entire Eastern seaboard during winter. Un...
3 StarsThis is the author's debut novel. This isn't your regular Titanic story. The author doesn't go there until the end of the story. That way you didn't go through the sinking and that awful night so many died. The Titanic was sinking and the S...
4 StarsHide Away is number twenty of Iris Johansen's Eve Duncan series. I have been reading about Eve since the first book. Each and every novel has been better than the last. Johansen’s writing is great. She writes in such a way that you find you...
5 StarsDIRTY by Kylie Scott is supposed to be a spin-off series from her other series, 'Stage Dive'. Vaughan is introduced in DEEP, the last book of that series. However, it's not necessary to read the other series to be able to read DIRTY. On the...
4 Stars“The Dinner Party” by Brenda Janowitz was a thought-provoking novel. The plot involves a dinner party given as a Seder Supper. Rebecca Gold of Greenwich has been dating Henry Rothschild for about three months and asks her mother if she may...
3½ StarsOMG, this book is an amazing legacy in The Tsarina's Legacy! This book is one that I'm sure will be a classic in years to come as it will be one that you WILL remember for years after you read it. The author did an amazing job creating a fi...
5 StarsScarred Souls is the perfect name for this awesome story that involves love, violence, and tragedy from the beginning to the end. This is truly a dark romance! Some of the main characters experienced such terrible things that it changed the...
5 StarsThe SEAL's Second Chance is a short read but it tells a compelling story about second chances and lost loves. Charlotte was an up and coming basketball star that made it to pros, in order to do that she gave up on relationships and sex with...
4 StarsMelissa Cutler is a newer author to me. I have to say, this first book I've read by her is not too shabby. I really got into it at first but further in, the book started to drag for me and then picked back up near the ending. When Remedy fi...
3½ StarsHeart like Mine is an endearing and touching contemporary romance everyone can enjoy. This is my kind of contemporary romance. It’s so nice to see a fresh voice in this genre with a talent for weaving an emotional story, plus daring to feat...
4 StarsThere is no doubt about it, Skinny Dipping with Murder is a fun book. Otter Lake is the perfect setting for a mystery. All of us have a little Erica Bloom in us. She is a wonderful main character who has a past, and a family, that she's nev...
4½ StarsI absolutely loved this book!!! The world of the Dark Kings remains as fascinating as it was when this series first began. Smoke and Fire is Ryder's book and it is an amazing story that had me captivated. This story was intense with a lot o...
5 StarsChase Timberlake had bought Lori Reese an engagement ring quite some time ago. Then somehow, they just drifted apart. Chase had wings and needed to fly and Lori had roots in the Colorado Mountains. The two just weren't mixing. Chase's photo...
4½ StarsI loved this book. There is no other way to describe what a book like this means to a Stephen King fan. This is the third iteration of this book, adding 1995 to 2015. He has written other books about the master of horror as well. This book...
5 Stars“Paris Is Always a Good Idea” by Nicolas Barreau is a wonderful love story. Set in Paris, this romance made me feel bright and light as a butterfly. I enjoyed the description of the Paris streets and shops, gardens and savory smells that th...
4 StarsOMG!!!! I sooo love this series. The title for this book is amazing. I love how the author incorporates her titles with her storylines...simply amazing. This is the second book in a trilogy. I have to say that this book was as amazing as th...
4½ StarsI had some doubts when I selected Nichole Michaels’ Draw Me Close for review because it is a second-chance romance. I can either take or leave the trope itself, but the synopsis of the story had me more than interested. Thankfully I immense...
4 StarsPaula Brackston's writing is so beautiful it will have you spellbound all on its own. However, the story line which involves time travel, magic, and a pinch of mystery will also make you want to keep reading. This is the second book in the...
4 StarsKerrigan Bryne is a refreshing voice in the historical romance genre, setting it back on its heels with dark, anti-hero characters revealing the sinister underbelly of the Victorian period. “I kiss’d thee ere I kill’d thee. No way but this,...
4½ StarsAs much as I am a fan of author Valerie Bowman, I was not too fond of the plot of this story. I have to give a thumbs-up for how creative the backdrop was and yet at the same time it just felt completely out of place for a historical romanc...
3 StarsBad-boy Mercer has never been on a mission that he couldn’t complete but his latest job requires him to gain the trust and get into the bed of his next target – the colonel’s daughter which presents a whole new challenge in this thrilling m...
4½ StarsI very much liked this novel from the start. Romantic, emotional and a true win Amelia Grey will certainly steal the hearts of readers with this release. From the beginning the book was beautifully written with a few rougher edges. In truth...
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