OMG what a great new mystery in the Eve Duncan series from
the uber talented Iris Johansen. SHADOW PLAY is equal parts
of many of my super favorite shows: Medium, Ghost
Whisperer, Cold Case and even a touch of Castle. SHADOW
PLAY can make Read more...
My shelves are filled with books and stories written by
Janet Dailey, who was a very prolific author. Janet Dailey
liked her cowboys, and so do I. She liked a good family
story, as do I. And Dailey loved to pit a strong,
intelligent female against an equally strong but Read more...
I've never met a Jill Shalvis book that I didn't love and
ALL I WANT is no exception. Jill Shalvis continues to win
accolades and respect from many of her fellow authors and
it is all well deserved. ALL I WANT is the seventh book
in the Read more...
SECOND CHANCE COLTON is Marie Ferrarella's contribution
to a great romantic suspense series about the Colton's of
Oklahoma. The drama began in Beth Cornelison's COLTON
COWBOY PROTECTOR and continues with quite a punch. The
Colton's of Oklahoma is a collaborative effort including Read more...
Robyn Carr has written a series based in Thunder Point
that resonates with heart-warming tales of unerring
searches for love. WILDEST DREAMS is number nine in the
series. Here is a series that is just too good to miss
but if you haven't imbibed WILDEST DREAMS Read more...
The title of this compilation of four short stories by
four amazing authors says it all. ASK ME WHY I'm such a
fan of each of these talented, multifaceted writers and
the answer is simply -- they have the ability to
entertain, intrigue and totally win my praise within the Read more...
Love is a many splendored thing. Songs have a way of making events very special, remembered. Sometimes it's just a line or phrase that triggers a happy memory. Memories are a wondrous part of being alive. In THE LAST TIME I SAW HER, Karen Robards has several crucial Read more...
Smart, witty, charming, engaging and sassy. If you've
never heard of Susan Meier, HEAD OVER HEELS FOR THE BOSS
is sure to put her on your must-read list. I challenge
you to stop grinning from ear to ear as you become
absolutely smitten with the people of Harmony Read more...
If you want me to choose one word to describe feelings
while reading COLD HEARTS by Sharon Sala it would be
creepy or, even better, chilling. Either word raptly
encompasses the reader's feelings as page by page COLD
HEARTS takes us on a journey to discover just what is Read more...
Linda Lael Miller set out to write a warm, fuzzy holiday
story that takes place in a small town where everyone
knows everybody and everything. CHRISTMAS IN MUSTANG
CREEK is considered part of her Brides of Bliss County
series -- actually this is book number four. The Brides
series Read more...
Once again a delightful entry into a new series by a favorite of mine. Jodi Thomas has the ability to reel me in every time with her enterprising, intelligent and caring cast of characters and RANSOM CANYON has some of the best yet. We are treated to some very Read more...
ONE SKEIN WONDERS FOR BABIES is the
sixth book in the One Skein Wonders series and
concentrates on knitting for newborns, toddlers, and
young children with a few surprises hidden on the pages.
Although the title advertises that the included projects
can be achieved with just one skein Read more...
Elizabeth Lowell sets up another of her well-plotted
scenarios that will keep you guessing throughout her
newest blockbuster, PERFECT TOUCH. Reading through the
long list of stories by a truly talented author is like
revisiting old friends. Fans of Elizabeth Lowell all have
their favorites and I am quite Read more...
WINTER'S CAMP is the novella that acts as a prequel for
RANSOM CANYON. WINTER'S CAMP sets the stage for this new
series by Jodi Thomas.
Everyone knows that it took men and women of great inner
strength to civilize and tame what was a vast area of
undeveloped Read more...
The story of the MacKenzie family continues in THE LEGACY OF COPPER CREEK, a
golden tale of a family of strong, determined, and brave
men and women. They face daily challenges with an air of
confidence. Author R.C. Ryan constructed the MacKenzie's out of
rock with a firm Read more...
TWICE IN A LIFETIME is about taking chances and accepting
that change can be good. Dorothy Garlock writes about
opening one's eyes and heart and seeing the
possibilities. In TWICE IN A LIFETIME, we are challenged
to believe in coupling that doesn't seem natural or
expected but that Read more...
Every once in a while you find a book that actually makes
you gasp. THE SECRET DAUGHTER takes place in Australia,
so at first there are little blips with language.
It's hard not to notice an unusual new word or
phrase but that takes second place to an amazing Read more...
Impressions can so often be misleading. Marriages,
families and lives built on rocky foundations and based
on lies are unhealthy at best and possibly explosive at
worst. REDEMPTION BAY is about learning the truth
concerning who you are -- the real you -- not the image you
project publicly. Raeanne Read more...
Brenda Novak takes a look at tragically dysfunctional
households in this intriguing story that borders on
downright creepy at times -- and I mean that in a good way
-- after all it is Novak. There should be nothing more
sacred than the love and nurture of a child by their
parents Read more...
ABOUT THAT NIGHT is the latest entry into Beth Andrews'
series In Shady Grove a small town in Pittsburgh. I
realize this town is a figment of Andrews' imagination
but once you start reading this series you would almost
swear it's real. It is that real. The Read more...
Okay I'm hooked - definitely have three more books to add to my must read list. Dogs love us unconditionally - you can't really say that about anyone or anything else. My Maxwell will always have a special place in our hearts along with our Coco and Shani. Now we have a rescue grand doggie Annie who loves her little girl sooo much.