Christmas at Rainbow Falls by TB Markinson & Miranda MacLeod
A Happy Holiday Season Novella TB Markinson and Miranda MacLeod are a well-rehearsed team. They have found the recipe to create entertaining, humorous romances with lovable, often quirky characters that we cannot help but love and identify with. They are not superwomen or heroes, but people like you and me. For Natalie Dunbar, inheriting her […]
Oh My Stars by S-Jay Hart
A promising debut novel This is a very good debut book by British author S-Jay Hart, a product of the Covid lockdown. The pandemic killed writing inspiration for many authors but opened up the chance for others to shine. This is the case with Oh my Stars. Honey Rosenberg has spent her entire life in […]
The Lost Lady of Black Oak Manor by Naomi Piper
The architect and the hot ghost When architect River James moves into Black Oak Manor to oversee the renovation, she expects trouble with the construction crew. What she doesn’t expect is a very sexy ghost and a lot of hot (and cold because you know, ghost) sex. Naomi Piper’s books aren’t huge on plot but […]
Full Circle by Susan X. Meagher
Life gets in the way of love sometimes Dex and Tracy parted ways long ago leaving Tracy to raise their daughter with the help of Dex’s family. Dex has remained in Kendall’s life but has had no contact with Tracy since their breakup. When Kendall invites her moms to her college graduation ceremony, she hopes […]
Calling the Shots by Kelly Farmer
Excellent chemistry and character growth aplenty Calling the Shots is the third book in Kelly Farmer’s Out on the Ice series. Some twenty years ago, Regan and Tierney had a week or so of great sex and possibilities but Regan flaked out and Tierney moved on. When they meet again as coaches to rival teams […]
Securing Ava by Anne Shade
Slow-burn romance and suspense Securing Ava is my first book by this author, it is an entertaining mix of suspense and romance. I was pleasantly surprised to find out Anne Shade is a BIPOC author and reading about non-white characters was an added bonus. Ava Prescott, the daughter of the founder of Diamond Unlimited Wealth […]
Thornfruit (The Gardener’s Hand #1) by Felicia Davin
An intriguing start to a promising fantasy trilogy Thornfruit is the first book in a trilogy, so be prepared not to get all the answers by the time you turn the last page. Be prepared to want to keep reading, too. Ev and Alizhan first meet as kids, at the market where Ev is helping […]
Paradigm by Yvonne Heidt
Creepier than I expected This is a book that I have been wanting to read for the past four years, but I always seem to have too many Halloween-type books to choose from and timewise this month always flies by. I finally moved this book to the front of the list and I’m really glad […]
The Genesis of Misery by Neon Yang
Queer Joan of Arc meets ‘Pacific Rim’ I was really excited to read this book. I love anything with mechs, and I have wanted to read something by Neon Yang, who used to write under JY Yang, so this looked like the perfect fit for me. It’s heavy sci-fi with a mix of fantasy and […]