Elsie Silver starts off the Silver Lake series with a forbidden, drama-filled romance set against the backdrop of a picturesque ranch and a chaotic reality dating show.

Emmett Bush is a professional bull rider chasing glory in the arena, while Emmett Brandt ...
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Evie Brocklebank leaves Toronto for her hometown of Bridlewood Creek in this gentle romance, which is a short novel. Tudor Robins includes horses in her fiction, and this is a relaxed tale of retraining, grooming and grazing during a sporty summer. COMING HOME TO ...
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FIRST AND FOREVER is another wildly entertaining rom-com from Lynn Painter, packed with lovable characters, sparkling chemistry, and banter that crackles from page one. The story blends fake dating, celebrity meets regular girl, and nostalgic 2000s rom-com energy....
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Rachel Linden’s newest book, A SPRINKLE OF SWEET SERENDIPITY, is full of all the wonderful things for which she is known. Mouth-watering food descriptions are the backbone of her stories, with strong family roots, sweet romance, and a little magical realism.

Ashley lives in London, and she is good at her job of organising exhibitions for a men’s fashion designer. Her job goes south at the start of this story, and she gradually picks up a case of POLO FEVER instead.

Katherine Reilly has previously written two oth...
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This tale is set way back in the 1970s, during the Apollo Program, and supposes that a Chinese launch might have taken place around the same time. Sputnik and Skylab were orbiting, and the three major powers were in edgy competition. FINAL ORBIT is the conclusion ...
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Lynn Painter's newest release, FIRST AND FOREVER, is a slow-burning, low-spice, football romance with laugh-out- loud antics from a full cast of supporting characters.

After going viral for shoving the beloved team mascot, fanatic Minneapolis Coyote football...
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Beautiful, popular college-bound Jules Delaney and struggling outcast Quinn Riley meet in eleventh-grade study hall and form an unlikely friendship. When their lives are tragically altered on May 1, 1992, they drift apart until their lives intersect years later wh...
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This dystopian novel for adults is long, drawn-out and violent. SEEK THE TRAITOR’S SON starts with a map; I love a fantasy with a map. This sideways look at the globe shows the focal point to be Australia, with an orbiting space station. Other places of interest a...
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This Welsh story is a fable for our times, about life and death, love and envy, power and friendship. QUILL AND THE LAST GENERATION has main characters aged twelve or thirteen, plenty of scary situations and more than a few battles. If young readers enjoy the Narn...
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Frankie, a once-passionate chef, is burned out from the relentless grind of professional kitchens and now quietly creates recipes for her influencer friend. Disillusioned by the chaos of her twenties, she longs for stability and believes she’s found it in her olde...
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I must start this review with a ‘warning’. Be prepared for a very emotional ride as our favorite Archangel Raphael and his Guild Hunter angel Elena face her becoming a thousand years old in ARCHANGEL’S ETERNITY. This, the 18th book, is also the finale of the Guild...
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Malvern View Retirement Village features in another novella-length tale of terrible rivalries, lies, death, and English pursuits. A TAIL OF FAIR PLAY AND MURDER is set in a genteel English village. This mystery will be best suited to those who enjoy watching a cri...
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Welcome back to Hobby Island. Land where goodness flows, and the folk that visit are summoned by a golden ticket. This is the second of Lori Wildes series Hobby Island, so some may recognize the core group of inhabitants. It’s not really an island based on fantasy...
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The title is a misnomer, as we don’t see many mountains in this historical women’s fiction. THE MOUNTAINS WE CALL HOME refers to the rugged life for cabin dwellers in Kentucky, caught between a meagre farm and mine work. However, having found out all about this 19...
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Florida Department Law Enforcement Agent Chloe McMurray isn’t used to being asked to do a lot for her job, but this one has her a bit confused. Why was she brought into what seems to be a federal op? She and her counterpart, Federal Agent Wesley Law, are going to ...
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Crime novel at its creepiest best. Mary Kubica has us on a chase against time. Two folks brutally murdered. Seemingly with no clues. No motive. No suspect. Couldn’t be further in the dark if you tried. But here’s the thing: there are some clues. You just have to b...
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Kendal Carter’s days are filled with typical preschool mom things: hanging out at the playground, pretending to be queens with unicorns, and... fleeing internationally when her cover implodes?  Prior to motherhood, Kendal was the top spy at a private agency that b...
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PLATFORM DECAY is the eighth book in Martha Wells's beloved Murderbot Diaries series, plus there is a short story and a novella.  At only 256 pages, PLATFORM DECAY feels like a novella rather than a book, even though the word count is higher than a novella would s...
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We’re following three or maybe four storylines, and some of them are written in clunky typeface to mimic a keyboard and a 1980s computer game. You’ll need patience for HOMEBOUND, which is a dystopian debut.

Or, I guess, you could just follow the actual dysto...
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The plot of THE HEART YOU KEPT promises love and loss in a compelling setting – antiques, France, a rich MMC and so on. I read this story in the last days of winter, and it sure cozied me up for a good reading time with some very fun, smart, confident characters c...
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THISTLEMARSH Hall is the ancestral home of Mouse Dunne, who is a Great War nurse. On her grandfather’s death, she is given leave to return and see to the estate. In this version of Great Britain, the faerie used to be around quite a lot, living parallel lives and ...
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THE TEN TEACUPS, part of the British Library Crime Classics series, was first published in 1937 and revisits the Golden Age Detective era, where an impossible crime occurs, and two men must put together the clues and solve this case.

Scotland Yard Chief Insp...
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Hannah Wagner moves from her eastern city home to Lake Michigan in 1873, when her husband, Dr. John Wagner, is invited to become the town physician. Henry Abernathy, who made his fortune with timber felling and lumber yards, wants his old friend to prosper. THE LU...
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