Lauren Matthews made a name for herself as a sharp
prosecutor nine years ago. She successfully prosecuted a
high profile murder case convicting, Arlen Fieldstone. Nine
years later, the verdict is overturned and Arlen is
pronounced innocent. During those nine years, Lauren made a
name for herself as a jury Read more...
In VELVA JEAN LEARNS TO FLY, her second novel featuring the
irrepressible and ever-feisty Velva Jean Hart, author
Jennifer Niven transports her heroine from the hills of
North Carolina to the skies over Sweetwater, Texas as she
joins the Women's Flying Training Detachment during World
War II.
Having Read more...
College librarian India Hayes thought the worst thing about
the Stripling Founders' Festival was being forced by her
sister Carmen to wear a hideous pink gingham pioneer dress
as she painted faces in one of the many booths at the
festival. India was relieved to make friends with the booth Read more...
As a wedding planner, Sherilyn Caine should be able to pull
off the perfect wedding experience, especially for her own
wedding. After all, she just landed her dream job at the
wedding destination hotel, The Tanglewood, and will be
working with her best friend, Emma Rae. The rest should be Read more...
After the abduction of her beloved daughter, investigative
journalist Keegan Thomas is a woman with a broken heart,
aching soul and a need to sink herself within her work.
She turns her unimaginable grief into a mission to spread
the news of missing children, and her quest garnered her an Read more...
A few weeks have passed since the Boston Tea Party, and
Abigail Adams, as well as the rest of the residents of
Boston, is nervously waiting to see how the King will react
to the acts of rebellion. Abigail determines that it is safe
for her to visit her nephew Read more...
There are Southern Belles and then there are Southern Fried
Women. What is the difference?
According to author Pamela King Cable, a "Southern Fried
Woman" is one who is "born below the Mason-Dixon line and
range in age from sixteen to ninety-six. They're not only
fried, they Read more...
Take a little bit of mystery, add a little bit of sensual
romance, and a lot of breezy and laid back Jamaican
atmosphere, and you have THE GOAT WOMAN OF LARGO BAY, a
charming new book from author Gillian Royes.
Featuring Shadrack Myers, a bartender who has the eyes and Read more...
Feng Shui master C.F. Wong of Singapore needs money, and he
needs it now. Because of an office supply deal gone wrong
(know anyone who needs 180,000 fruit shaped highlighters
filled with black ink?), he owes a large sum to the Chinese
mafia. Fortune favors him when the Read more...
Laura Tobin Martinez is a hardworking wife and mother of
two, who suddenly finds herself being stretched even
further when her aloof and demanding mother Helen has a
debilitating stroke, and will require extensive
rehabilitation. Laura and her mother have always had an
awkward and strained relationship, and Laura never Read more...
Ever since Lord Gabriel Sharpe's best friend Roger Waverly
died in a horse race against Gabriel over seven years ago,
Gabriel has been dubbed the "Angel of Death" for his ability
to cheat Death in daring races. But no one outside his
family knows that he's wrought with Read more...
It's Christmas time in Weatherford, Texas and at the last
minute Phyllis Newsom is asked to feature her home as one in
the annual Christmas Jingle Bell Tour of Homes. Phyllis is
excited but she's also in the middle of planning her dear
friend Eve's wedding scheduled Read more...
Donna Van Liere is well known for her holiday stories of
faith, hope and love. This year, her offering is THE
CHRISTMAS NOTE and it is truly a special, heartwarming
story!
Moving any time of the year is stressful enough, but to move
with Christmas coming up soon is especially Read more...
"Colm Francis Magee had died seven times before his seventh
birthday. Cardiac arrest. Not to be mistaken for a heart
attack in which clogged arteries prevent blood from reaching
the heart and then the muscle withers. There was nothing
wrong with Colm's strength of heart. No, Colm Francis
Magee Read more...
The holidays are not a time for joy for Sue Ann Simpkins.
Trying to come to grips with her financial situation, as
well as custody problems with her ex-husband, there is just
not a lot to celebrate this year, in Sue Ann's mind. It's
going to take Read more...
It's up to Tori and her friends from the sewing circle to
solve this puzzle quick, before Tori and Milo's romance
comes unraveled!
The lively and personable cast of characters are just the
kind of ladies that you hope to have as friends in your own
lives, and Read more...
Judith Graber is the one in the family who everyone depends
on, and with good reason. She is faithful, loyal and a hard
worker. She loves her family, but she also longs to start a
life of her own, and a family of her own as well. But until
the Read more...
Celebrating friendships this time of year is one of the
best things about Christmas. In her new book, THE
CHRISTMAS COOKIE CLUB, author Ann Perlman takes a look at
a group of women friends and how their lives interconnect,
especially during the holidays.
Every year, Marnie and her twelve closest Read more...
No one, since original author L. Frank Baum, has taken the
stories of wonderful land known as "Oz" and transformed them
into an equally enchanting visit the way that author Gregory
Maguire has with his "The Wicked Years" series.
The first book, "Wicked," was adapted into a long-running,
Tony Read more...
Christmas is coming to Fairbrook, where everything and
everyone is merry and bright -- well, almost everyone.
Carly Westbrook, a divorced, hard-working hairstylist and
mom of two sons, is worried about making ends meet and
providing a good Christmas for her boys Josh and Mikey. It
seems like whenever Carly Read more...
I am a freelance entertainment
journalist and have been reviewing
books for the past 15 years. I love
just about any kind of book with the
exception of horror (blood and
guts...shudder!) and vampires (sorry,I
know they're popular). I adore cozy
mysteries, historical romance, women's
lit, chick lit...you name it!