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The Backup Bride Proposal
by Jaci Burton
"Quick Hallmark Movie Like Read 2a Little Spice"
Posted April 21, 2024

The BACKUP BRIDE PROPOSAL is the fourth book in Jaci Burton’s Boots and Bouquet series. All the Bellini sisters who operate Read more...

The Corpse In the Closet
by Lucy Score
"Fabulous 2nd Book in Riley Thorn Series"
Posted April 12, 2024

In advance of the July 2024 release of the fourth book in Lucy Score’s RILEY THORN series, the first three books are being re-issued in March, April, and May. The second bookRead more...

The Dead Guy Next Door
by Lucy Score
"Hilarious Fast Paced with Lots of Quirky Characters"
Posted April 10, 2024

In advance of the July 2024 release of the fourth book in Lucy Score’s RILEY THORN series, the first three books are being re-issued in March, April, and May. I just read the first one, THE DEAD BODY IN THE CLOSET Read more...

The Rule Book
by Sarah Adams
"Second Chance Sports Romance with a Vegas Marriage Twist"
Posted April 4, 2024

If you enjoyed THE CHEAT SHEET by Sarah Adams issued in 2021, you will love her latest release, THE RULE BOOK. Although not listed as a series, THE RULE BOOK is clearly a companion to the previous book. Picking up about a year after the other ends and involves Read more...

Old Flames and New Fortunes
by Sarah Hogle
"Second Chance Romance for High School Sweethearts with a Side of Witchy"
Posted April 4, 2024

Sarah Hogle's newest book OLD FLAMES AND NEW FORTUNES is set in Moonville, Ohio, and draws tourists with its new-age theme. Romina Tempest finally found her place doing flora fortunes in the small candle and book shop with her sisters Luna and Zelda all in the building Read more...

Late Bloomer
by Mazey Eddings
"Sapphic Romance with Neurodivergent Main Characters"
Posted April 4, 2024

I enjoyed the books with neurodivergent characters in Mazie Eddings's previous novel BRUSH WITH LOVE so I put myself on the waiting list to read her newest release LATE BLOOMER. Little did I know Read more...

Wilde for You
by Jennifer Ryan
"Insta-Love Romance with a Stalker Suspense Twist"
Posted March 22, 2024

WILDE FOR YOU is the second book in Jennifer Ryan's DARK HORSE DIVE BAR series. Famous and wealthy landscape artist Layla Brock rents a cabin on Wilde Read more...

Happily Never After
by Lynn Painter
"Fun New Rom Com from Lynn Painter"
Posted March 9, 2024

Lynn Painter's newest romantic comedy HAPPILY NEVER AFTER has a fabulously unique premise with engaging characters and a fast-paced read. What is Sophie Steinbeck to do when she finds out her fiancee is cheating...again? Since her father works for his father, there would be guaranteed backlash Read more...

Kilt Trip
by Alexandra Kiley
"Transporting Debut Novel"
Posted March 1, 2024

Alexandra Kiley's debut novel KILT TRIP transports you to Scotland along with consultant, Addie MaCrae. Addie lives her life out of a suitcase as she helps tour companies all over the world improve their businesses.  She always avoided Scotland since it reminded her too much of her Read more...

The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson
by Ellen Baker
"Epic Story of Secrets that Spans Seventy Years"
Posted February 16, 2024

Ellen Baker's newest novel THE HIDDEN LIFE OF CECILY LARSON is an epic story that spans over seventy years. Begrudgingly abandoned by her mother at an orphanage in 1924 at the age of four, Cecily bonds with the other children and dreams of her mother returning for her Read more...

At First Spite
by Olivia Dade
"Welcome To Harlot's Bay Series"
Posted February 13, 2024

Welcome to the first book in Olivia Dade's newest series set in fictional Harlot's Bay, Maryland. The author is known for highlighting smart, quirky, curvy heroines, and the latest book AT FIRST SPITE is no exception. At her engagement party, Athena Greydon Read more...

Coming Home
by Julieann Dove
"Second Chance Romance with a Secret Baby Twist"
Posted February 11, 2024

Abigail Murdick appeared to have it all together- Lead prosecuting attorney, supportive family, and engaged to a good-looking attorney. So, why did she quit her job to work at a mediocre bakery and tell her fiancee' she needed a break?  The last thing she expects to find Read more...

Simply the Best
by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
"Opposites Attract in Newest Chicago Stars Release"
Posted February 11, 2024

Susan Elizabeth Phillips launched the Chicago Stars series with IT HAD TO BE YOU in 1994! SIMPLY THE BEST is the 10th book in this enduring series that Read more...

Bride
by Ali Hazelwood
"Ali Hazelwood Sinks Her Teeth into Paranormal Romance"
Posted February 1, 2024

Ali Hazelwood, whose past rom coms were STEM-focused and set in academia and the aerospace industry, sinks her teeth into paranormal romance with her latest book, BRIDE.  I have loved all her previous novels with strong, nerdy, intelligent female characters fighting for their place in male-dominated Read more...

Fangirl Down
by Tessa Bailey
"New Sports Rom Com Set in the Golf World"
Posted February 1, 2024

Although I've read hockey, soccer, and football romances, Tessa Bailey's newest book FANGIRL DOWN is set in a new sport for me- professional golf. Josephine Doyle is Wells Whitaker Read more...

Recipe for a Charmed Life
by Rachel Linden
"Sweet Novel where Chef Renews Her Taste for Life"
Posted January 28, 2024

In RACHEL LINDEN's newest book RECIPE FOR A CHARMED LIFE, Georgia May Jackson has spent the last 10 years chasing her dream to be the executive chef in Read more...

Random in Death
by J.D. Robb
"Another Winner in This Amazing Series"
Posted January 25, 2024

If you enjoy the way Nora Roberts writes compelling stories full of interesting people, it's time to read the "In Death" series which she releases two new books a year under the pen name Read more...

Canadian Boyfriend
by Jenny Holiday
"Therapy Heals Two Broken People"
Posted January 23, 2024

Jenny Holiday's newest book CANADIAN BOYFRIEND is a well-crafted story of two people whom fate has brought together at a critical point in each of their lives. During an isolated childhood training in ballet with a controlling mother, Aurora (Rory) Evans uses a chance encounter with a Read more...

Love, Just In
by Natalie Murray
"Slow Burn Friends to Lovers set in Australia"
Posted January 2, 2024

Natalie Murray's latest, LOVE, JUST IN, is a sweet, (very) slow burn, friends-to-lovers contemporary romance set in Australia.  Almost thirty, Josie Larsen is trying to achieve her dream job as a new reader (news anchor) in Read more...

Housebroke
by Jaci Burton
"Super Sweet Forced Proximity Romance"
Posted December 11, 2023

HOUSEBROKE by bestselling author Jaci Burton is a new standalone and super sweet romance set in Orlando, Florida.  Broke and homeless after her thieving ex-husband stole all their money, Hazel is crashing at a friend's for-sale Read more...

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