Vivien Chien has returned with the latest installment of the Noodle Shop Mystery series! MISFORTUNE COOKIE is book nine and in this mystery story, Lana has been promoted as the official manager of her family’s restaurant Read more...
Jill Shalvis returns with THE SWEETHEART LIST, the next book in the Sunrise Cove series. Harper Shaw is in the middle of rebuilding her life in a way where she can Read more...
Rachel Morgan, my favorite witch-born demon is back! I always get a little excited when Kim Harrison releases a new Hollows novel. This long-standing series is one of my favorites in the genre because of it’s ever-evolving world and cast of characters Read more...
Poppy and the gang can’t be more surprised when her old acting rival, Serena Saunders shows up, asking her to investigate her fiancé, Ned before they tie the knot. However, an interesting twist occurs when Serena is caught holding a smoking gun over a dead body Read more...
Jenn McKinlay is back with another lighthearted and charming novel in SUMMER READING! Samantha Gale and her half-brother Tyler are in for an interesting summer at Martha’s Vineyard. Because Samantha isn’t a brainiac like Tyler Read more...
Laura Childs doesn’t play around with LEMON CURD KILLER, the 25th book in the Tea Shop Mystery series. This time, Theodosia is hosting a Limon Tea party. However, when the fashion designer ends up Read more...
With ten books in the Fixer-Upper Mystery series, Kate Carlisle shows no signs of stopping! As one of my favorite cozy mystery series, I was very excited about diving into this book.
It’s been a while since I’ve read a thriller quite like NEVER NEVER. Colleen Hoover and Tarryn Fisher weave an intriguing mystery that holds a lot of questions but I found myself struggling to really get Read more...
For Beyah, things have not been going well at all. An unexpected death puts her life on hold and the plans she had set for herself are now doomed. Forced to spend her summer in Texas with her father, Beyah encounters Samson, someone who couldn’t be more Read more...
When it comes to fantasy, I always think of one author and that is Anne Bishop. Her Black Jewels series encompasses everything that I love about the genre and more. With multiple characters and storylines, it’s easy to Read more...
Jennifer Estep returns with another installment in the Gargoyle Queen series. In CONQUER THE KINGDOM, readers follow the crown princess into the Sword and Shield tournament. Amongst the gladiators, Gemma must Read more...
It has been a long time since I’ve picked up a Tessa Bailey book, but with a cute cover like this and a the start of a new series, I couldn’t pass on the opportunity to return to this author and read Read more...
Even with fifty-six books in the series, J.D. Robb shows no signs of stopping with the In Death series. In ENCORE IN DEATH, a well-known man dies of Read more...
Second in the Sunrise Cove series, THE BACKUP PLAN by Jill Shalvis explores old relationships and dark secrets of the heart. When Alice inherits a B&B from her childhood, she is stunned to learn that she Read more...
I haven’t read too many books by Jennifer Ryan, but I have read a few of her romance books in the past. THE ONE YOU WANT is a Women’s Fiction novel, and I was curious to see the difference in writing style for this one Read more...
There were two things that really drew me to this series. The first is the lighthouse setting, and the second was the books. It’s always about books for me, so to have those two things within one series seemed perfect Read more...
Jennifer Estep returns with the second installment of the Gargoyle Queen series; an epic fantasy series about magic, and a crown princess, and includes lots of twists and turns.
Even with thirteen books already in the series, Patricia Briggs shows no signs of stopping. With SOUL TAKEN, the vampire Wulfe goes missing. As a significant character in this series, it’s up to Mercy to locate him. However, as she Read more...
Lee Hollis brings readers another installment in the Maya and Sandra Mysteryseries. This time, they are acting as chaperones for the SoPo High seniors as they go on a trip to the capital. Alongside their son and daughter, they Read more...
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Great post Joan and lovely interview with Cindy! I love her Black Ops series. I just discovered them earlier this month and just love the balance of suspense and romance in the novels. I wonder, is maintaining this balance churning in the back of your head as your write?
First crush for me was my neighbour in kindergarden! is that too young? *bites nails* I got the lead as Mary for the Xmas play and he was Joseph. I put his arm around me and I was in heaven. Literally. We made baby Jesus, LOL!!