Next up for review, a lovely timeslip historical fiction novel with a romance. I quite enjoyed this book. I took it slow when reading it as the lives of the characters were so fascinating. Historical fiction author Nicola Cornick spins us f...
4½ StarsCrimson Realm Chronicles continues in this fourth book in the series. In "Sword of Judgement" we get more of Erica and Laro’s continuing relationship as well as a glimpse into past connections as well as future ones. Like book two this one...
4½ Stars"Bearing His Name" by Eve Langlais stands up to the quality of work I expect from this fun loving, funny and brilliant author. Eve's story is the first one in the book and she starts it off with a bang. Our hero Ark gets a letter informing...
4 StarsWhat do you get in "Wet Kisses"? Adrian, a hot dragon/dolphin shifter and a Reese a woman with telekinesis abilities. I loved how Adrian had two shifter abilities. One that he controlled and one that pretty much controlled him. When the dra...
4 Stars"Whirlpool" is one of my favorite books of 2018. Even though it's the sixth book in the Cutter Cay series it can fully stand alone. I've not read any of the other books, but I now want to. Anyone looking for a fast paced adventure needs to...
5 StarsParanormal romance and urban fantasy readers will enjoy this version of the tales of Sleepy Hollow. This is my first foray into this series and "Brimstone" is book two. I didn't have any problem just jumping right in and enjoying the plot....
4 StarsDeborah Blake brings her readers back into the fae world with "Dangerously Charming". It all started in the Baba Yaga novels. This starts a spinoff series. Those new to Deborah can start right here and be pulled into her fabulous paranormal...
4 StarsAre you hooked on the Crimson Realm Chronicles series yet? Well I am. In this third book we get another love story focus. This series does need to be read in order! "Sword of Betrayal" delves into Erica (human) and Laro (shifter) passion. A...
4 Stars"REN: Awakened" starts out a very interesting young adult paranormal series. The main character is pretty much a loaner and people see her as being weird and psychiatric. I liked her as she was different than so many other teen characters....
4 StarsAs an adult I found this Magical Scratch book a lot of fun. It's marketed towards children, but I think this is fun for any age. It's art and is timeless. Inside you get twenty boards that have a black coating on top. Under that coating is...
4 StarsI found this book to be fun for both adults and kids. Inside you get 20 scratch boards that include a black over top coat. Below that coat are different colors. So as you scratch off the black you get color behind. Inside the book you also...
4 StarsKerrelyn Sparks' Embraced series just gets better and better. In this third installment we get Gwennore's story. She's the Elf. The premise of these books is that four girls were sent away from their families and to an island since they wer...
5 StarsTaryn Jameson and Gabriella Bradley continue their Crimson Realm Chronicles in "The Dragon's Lion". It all started with a prequel book and the first book "In Search of Pride". The prequel and first book have now been combined. Yay, I think...
4 StarsTattooed bad boys and magic weave themselves through the pages of Rhenna Morgan's new Ancient Ink series. "Guardian's Bond" is on the darker side of paranormal romance. Yay, that's where I like to go. Plus it has powerful and strong men and...
4½ StarsAlethea Kontis takes us into a young adult story in "Besphinxed". This is a story set in the Nocturne Falls universe and involves Heather Hayden (witch) and Owen Liddell (cursed to be a cat shifter). They both are attending a magical high s...
4 StarsFrom the blurb "The Bookworm" sounded like an exciting spy mystery with deep historical roots. That's why I took it on for review. I liked the historical aspect of a WWII British agent placing a book in front of Hitler and seeing the ramifi...
3 StarsI really love this Pusheen coloring book for all its wonderful themes. It has a wide variety of Pusheen themes to inspire lovers of this cute cat. I was inspired to get out the colored pencils and bring this book to life. The rainbow of col...
3½ 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 StarsHistorical romance readers will be delighted from the first page of this informative, funny and useful guide to traveling around London, England. This book is great for both the physical traveler and armchair traveler. In my early 20's I tr...
5 StarsRomance readers who are seeking a sexy fantasy story need look no further. Akeisha and Judas really heat things up in this paranormal fantasy adventure. Between the pages of "Lusting the Enemy" we have shifters in hiding and a shifter princ...
4 StarsChristine Warren introduces readers to a brand new series in this first Alphaville novel. We soon learn that the town of Alphaville is unique in that it hosts a variety of shifters and has a Mayor instead of a pack leader. Warren has reader...
4 StarsEve Langlais, Milly Taiden and Kate Baxter come together in this fun and suspense filled paranormal romance anthology. All three stories are around the same length, making each story have enough space to really develop and unfold. With ever...
4 StarsThe book "The Visconti Devils" is a wonderful look into the Tarot and the forces of good and evil. I really enjoyed reading about Maggie and her drive to find that last card and how Michael was willing to help her in her endeavor. Both Magg...
5 StarsIn "Boracay Vows" you get destination travel along with a sweet and spicy romance. Are you ready to take a vacation and visit the island of Boracay in the Philippines? Well I hope so. It's a wonderful place to go to just relax and think abo...
4½ StarsJC Hay takes us into his third Corporate Services science fiction romance novel with "South Seas Salvation". Those new to JC and this series can jump right in and into this action packed book. Hay knows how to have you on the run and always...
4 StarsI've found a wonderful vampire romance series! The Rulers of Darkness series has lots of depth in both the characters and history. I enjoyed spending a couple days immersed in the world that Amanda J. Greene created. This is the fifth book...
4½ Stars“Selena’s Requiem” is the second book in a two part story. Readers will need to read “The Blood Waltz” first. I encourage readers to get both installments if they start this series as when book one ends they will be reaching out for part tw...
3½ Stars“The Blood Waltz” starts out a two part story. Part two (“Selena’s Requiem”) is on shelves now and I encourage readers to be ready to get part two if they love part one. As a romance part one doesn’t deliver a Happily Ever After or a Happy...
4 StarsReaders new to Dani Harper's Grim series can jump right into STORM CROSSED without feeling lost. Once done with this book you will be looking to head right out and get book one. You will want to add to the overall world and happily ever aft...
4½ StarsAmanda Bouchet brings The King Maker Chronicles to its conclusion in "Heart of Fire". It all started in "A Promise of Fire" and ramped up in "Breath of Fire". It has been a vivid and compelling journey following Cat from hidden fortunetelle...
4 StarsParanormal romance fans who enjoy alpha males and strong kick butt heroines will enjoy "Wolf Slayer". Between the pages of this book we have an attraction that sparks and then burns. Tess Owen's is a woman hunting werewolves. Her parents we...
4 StarsJennifer Estep transports readers into a new spinoff series in "Spartan Heart". It all began with the Mythos Academy series and book one "Touch of Frost". In that book we met Gwen Frost and followed her adventures against mythical creatures...
4½ StarsHero: Berserker Seeking Freedom Heroine: Vampire Seeking Excitement I've not read all the book in the Last True Vampire vampire series. This is book six and I feel it stands alone. So jump right into "The Wicked Vampire" if you like very gr...
4 StarsRobin D. Owen's takes us back into Celta for another wonderful look at the wide range of characters and environments. With just a few words I was absorbed in the story of "Heart Sight". Readers new to this series need to start with book one...
4 StarsReaders of heavy fantasy will love the Crimson Realm Chronicles and this first book "In Search of Pride". This first book introduces us to the Brenn, a warrior and lion shifter who can't shift. If he lets himself shift he will never be a ma...
4 StarsYears ago I got hooked on the Alien Huntress series of stories. There are eight books with the printing of "Dark Swan". But with the third book Gena Showalter took the series in a new direction. That third book is "Savor Me Slowly". That's...
4 StarsC.L. Wilson takes us back to her engrossing world of Mystral in this second installment. Readers new to Wilson or this series need not be afraid to jump right in with this book. It fully stands alone and will have you wanting to read more b...
5 StarsC. C. Hunter is back on the scene with a brand new supernatural mystery young adult novel. “One Foot in the Grave” starts a new series featuring Riley Smith. Riley is a teen without friends and her father is a Mortician. She lost her mother...
4 StarsThe revolution continues in this third installment in the Vampire Blood series. I have to say this has been my favorite of all the books. I really connected with the heroine and hero. All three books are wonderful and need to be read in ord...
5 StarsPaula Quinn takes us back into her world of sexy dragon shifters. In this second installment we have uber hot Garion Gold and kick butt Helen White. In Quinn’s dragon shifter world most dragons have given up their ability to shift and their...
4½ StarsIt’s time to join the revolution and the army of the Black Lily. The Vampire Blood series continues in this second title. “The Red Lily” deals with a new couple who supports the movement to overthrow the vampire monarchy. This series needs...
4 StarsKerrelyn Sparks quickly drew me back into the world of her Embraced series in "So I Married a Sorcerer". In this second installment she takes readers on a high sea adventure that includes pirates, princes, dragons and evil villians. By the...
4½ StarsMany years ago I belonged to a book club. Elizabeth Vaughan's book "Warprize" was selected as it was a fantasy romance and we tried to read all the genres. The consensus on the book by the group was that it was awesome and I was in total ag...
4 StarsIn "Terran" Cara Bristol takes us back to the planet of Parseon with it's alphas and betas. It's a very male dominated world where women are the lowest of the low. But some men and women are trying to change that. In this second installment...
4 Stars“Breeder” is the first in a new science fiction romance series. Its set in the future on the far flung planet of Parseon. Earthlings aka Terrans are in contact with the locals and have set-up a market to test the waters when it comes to com...
5 Stars"Caring for Your Lion" is such a cute children's book. It's geared for those three to seven years old and has 32 colorful and engaging pages. The cover pretty much sums up how vibrant and fun this book is. On the cover we have a lion being...
4½ StarsAuthor Josh Funk and illustrator Brendan Kearney are back with a sequel in their Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast children's series. In this second installment we get more of that fun loving comedy we got in book one. The illustrations in th...
5 StarsErin Quin swept me up and into the third book in her BEYOND series. Readers new to this series can start with this book, but I recommend the whole series. "The Seven Sins of Ruby Love" mentions prior characters but new readers won't feel lo...
4½ StarsJump right into "The Pirate's Witch" and be swept into a fantasy adventure full of magic. We have pirate Tyr Singlehand. Yes he just has one hand, but knows how to work it. Tyr isn't a handsome young pirate, but one with a quite a few years...
4½ StarsLinda Thomas-Sundstrom pulls readers in with an imaginative take on angels and vampire hunters. After seeing so many paranormal romances that don't take things to another level this book was refreshing as it was a totally new concept and th...
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