A Pinky Promise by Eule Grey
A deliciously unsettling novella As a child, Creena Arbre wanted to save the planet. At twenty-two, now an environmental science student, she takes a job on a tropical island to study trees and maybe get proof that tree spirits exist. Instead of joining the other scientists, she finds herself stranded on a desert island, with […]
Dauntless by Elisa A. Bonnin
This was my kind of read and one of the more enjoyable stories I’ve read in a while While this might not end up being the best fantasy book I’ll read this year, it sure is in the running for one of the most fun YA fantasy books I’ll read. While I love fantasy anything, […]
Heartstrings by Rachel Spangler
A very cute opposites-attract rom-com At thirty-six, Mira Collins is a successful financial planner. She likes schedules and rules and predictability. Her sister Vannah knocking on her door one evening and announcing that she needs to travel to the other side of the world and will leave Ben, her eleven-year-old son, with Mira is the […]
Love Burns Bright (Fatal Fidelity #3) by Rien Gray
Rien Gray’s third assassin book keeps the flame burning There’s nothing simple about introducing the person you love to your parents. When that person is a non-binary assassin? And you’ve stayed away from your parents because of your abusive husband? And your parents have secrets of their own? Things get really interesting. One of the […]
Mail Order Bride by Molly J. Bragg
I had a blast reading this book Sam Murray is very bright and should have a fantastic future ahead of her in college and beyond. But this is a future Earth where aliens from space are gradually turning the planet’s inhabitants into low-paid worker bees. The only out is to go off-world and obtain an […]
Another Stupid Love Song by Miranda MacLeod and Em Stevens
There Are Never Enough Stupid Love Songs We always need Another Stupid Love Song. Miranda MacLeod and Em Stevens did a wonderful job in writing this beautiful romance, set in the music business. Just a few weeks ago I read another book (The Duet by Harper Bliss) that was also set in the music industry. […]
Guarding Evelyn by Erin Zak
A fun summer read! First I wanted to say to everyone dealing with this awful heat, please stay as cool as you can and stay safe. Secondly, I notice a couple of mixed reviews of this book by fellow reviewer friends, and with this constant heat putting me on the edge of irritability, I was […]
The Loudest Silence by Olivia Janae
Romance with handicap The Loudest Silence is the second revised edition. I have not read the first one which was published in 2015 so I don’t know what has changed beyond reducing the original 138,000 words to 89,000. Kate Flynn is a single mother of four-year-old Max, and as a cellist, the newest member of […]
Know It In The Dark by Skye Kilaen
A good second installment in the All These Gifts series This second novella in Skye Kilaen‘s All These Gifts series picks up two weeks after If I Were A Weapon. Don’t read it as a standalone, you’ll need the background from the first book. If you’ve read it and don’t remember everything, the author provided […]