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How to Be a Wallflower by Eloisa James

" Sweet New Regency Romance"

By: Eloisa James

Reviewed By: S. Lyn Collins

Posted: January 10, 2023

Eloisa James begins her new historical romance series, Would be Wallflowers, with the delightful HOW TO BE A WALLFLOWER.  Although this is the first book in a series, characters from James's 2016 release MY AMERICAN DUCHESS are Read More...

Before You Knew My Name by Jacqueline Bublitz

" An intriguing and unique story... haunting and memorable."

By: Jacqueline Bublitz

Reviewed By: Evie Harris

Posted: January 9, 2023

Perhaps they would have met anyways, but Alice Lee died before that might have happened and it was Ruby Jones who discovered her body. At that point, no one knew the identity of the young dead woman. As Ruby tries to adjust afterwards, it Read More...

The Elephant Conspiracy by Peter Hain

" A nation systematically looted; wildlife driven to extinction"

By: Peter Hain

Reviewed By: Clare O'Beara

Posted: January 9, 2023

Peter Hain's latest powerful thriller is the sequel to THE RHINO CONSPIRACY, which I had not read, but I already understood the subject matter. In case there is anyone left unaware, both rhinos and elephants are well on the road to Read More...

The Prisoner by B.A. Paris

" Moves quickly and is filled with tension, secrets, and intrigue."

By: B.A. Paris

Reviewed By: Evie Harris

Posted: January 9, 2023

Orphaned before she is eighteen in France, Amelie makes a new life for herself in London. She holds onto her dream of one day becoming a lawyer. However, through a terrifying series of events that dream is replaced with a struggle to stay Read More...

Flight by Lynn Steger Strong

" A sensitive portrayal of a family"

By: Lynn Steger Strong

Reviewed By: Evie Harris

Posted: January 9, 2023

It is three days before Christmas and Helen's children, their spouses and their children have gathered to spend the holiday together. The only one missing is Helen as she has recently died. But, in many ways, she is very much with them. Read More...

Clive Cussler The Sea Wolves by Jack Du Brul

" A fascinating adventure that will leave you breathless!"

By: Jack Du Brul

Reviewed By: Audrey Lawrence

Posted: January 9, 2023

On a dark night in 1914, elite German commandos land from a submarine run by Captain Reinhart in the jungle in French Guiana. They are raiding a heavily guarded French island prison to free a special inmate named Hessmann. But due to Read More...

Wishing on a Christmas Cowboy by Sara Richardson

" A journey to discover what she has been missing."

By: Sara Richardson

Reviewed By: Sandra Wurman

Posted: January 8, 2023

Lies and secrets are at the bottom of the latest book by Sara Richardson. In WISHING ON A CHRISTMAS COWBOY we learn about a young woman’s life pretty much along with her. So many things in Kyra’s life were built on a very shaky Read More...

Pride & Puppies by Lizzie Shane

" Puppies for the Win!"

By: Lizzie Shane

Reviewed By: Jennifer Rummel

Posted: January 6, 2023

Charlotte is single--again. Every man she dates she swears will turn into Mr. Darcy. But instead, they remain grumpy and unlikeable. So, she’s swearing off men and getting a puppy instead. Her puppy will love her unconditionally. Read More...

The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley

" A sinister and claustrophobic thriller about a woman searching for her missing brother."

By: Lucy Foley

Reviewed By: Karen Siddall

Posted: January 6, 2023

Jess Hadley runs to Paris and her only living relative, her half-brother, Ben Daniels, when she gets into a bit of trouble at her job at a bar in Brighton. She hadn’t seen Ben since he relocated to Paris, and she knew he wasn’t Read More...

The Couple at Number 9 by Claire Douglas

" If only the walls could talk"

By: Claire Douglas

Reviewed By: Evie Harris

Posted: January 6, 2023

It began as a simple renovation--well, as simple as renovations go.  There are always problems with renos, but this one was extraordinary.  Two bodies were found buried in the backyard.  Saffron and her boyfriend Tom had Read More...

Iron Ember by Donna Grant

" A fight for survival of their kind will become their Iron Ember."

By: Donna Grant

Reviewed By: Kim Roller

Posted: January 6, 2023

Elodie MacLean has just returned to Skye and the family house. She hasn’t been back for fifteen years. Elodie and her two siblings were traumatized after a family tragedy. Scott Ryan has come to help a friend take care of a dead Read More...

Death Rides a Pony by Carol Miller

" Fortune telling cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances"

By: Carol Miller

Reviewed By: Clare O'Beara

Posted: January 6, 2023

Carol Miller's The Fortune Telling Mysteries series has a second outing, at a community festival. Mystic craft shop owners, Hope and Summer Bailey, are sisters living in Asheville, North Carolina with their grandmother, known as Gram. Read More...

Home Sweet Christmas by Susan Mallery

" If you like Christmas Hallmark movies..."

By: Susan Mallery

Reviewed By: Jennifer Rummel

Posted: January 4, 2023

Helen raised two boys, her son and his best friend. Both are now in their thirties and unmarried. After losing her husband last year, Helen decides it’s time for the two of them to get married. She wants grandbabies. For her son, she Read More...

A Christmas Deliverance by Anne Perry

" A captivating Victorian Christmas season tale!"

By: Anne Perry

Reviewed By: Audrey Lawrence

Posted: January 4, 2023

From his early days as an orphan and a mudlark on the Thames riverbanks of London’s Thames, scrounging a bare living from selling trash for food, twenty-two-year-old Will Monk, still known as Scruff, has gone up in the world, but Read More...

Well Traveled by Jen DeLuca

" Great addition to the beloved Ren Faire series!"

By: Jen DeLuca

Reviewed By: S. Lyn Collins

Posted: January 4, 2023

Welcome back to the Ren Faire in WELL TRAVELED, Jen DeLuca's fourth (and hopefully not last) installment in the Well Met series. Big law firm attorney, Louisa Malone, spends the day at a Renaissance Festival while out of town on a work Read More...

The Couple at the Table by Sophie Hannah

" A complex story filled with surprises and twists and turns..."

By: Sophie Hannah

Reviewed By: Evie Harris

Posted: January 4, 2023

Newlyweds Jane and William have an interesting history.  They met while William was married to Lucy.  Two weeks after Lucy gave birth to her and William's baby, William left Lucy and the baby.  He is in love with Jane and Read More...

Dinner on Primrose Hill by Jodi Thomas

" Get ready to smile, laugh out loud, and sigh with wonder as the storyline unfolds..."

By: Jodi Thomas

Reviewed By: Sandra Wurman

Posted: January 4, 2023

After finishing reading another novel Jodi Thomas, I was reminded of how much I love her writing. I was pleased to find DINNER ON PRIMROSE HILL waiting to be read on my Kindle--lucky me. As always, I was immediately captivated by the new Read More...

Rage by Donna Grant

" She'll have to fight a Rage to find love."

By: Donna Grant

Reviewed By: Kim Roller

Posted: January 4, 2023

Elin is running from the aftereffects of the demise of the Coven. As a witch, she’s trying not to use her powers. Elin has found a place where she would like to stay for a while. Rob Mckenzie is part of his brother’s clan. Read More...

Ancient Vengeance by Katie Reus

" Assassin + Princess = killer read!"

By: Katie Reus

Reviewed By: Annetta Sweetko

Posted: January 4, 2023

A sheltered dragon princess and an ancient dragon assassin meet--what could possibly happen? When the assassin is sent to kidnap the princess but falls in love then, WOW... do you have a storyline that could only come from the pen of Read More...

The Next 365 Days by Blanka Lipinska

" Not quite the HEA everyone expects"

By: Blanka Lipinska

Reviewed By: Annetta Sweetko

Posted: January 4, 2023

After having her life turned upside down by Don Massimo Torricelli's enemies, Laura fights back after the attack that left her seriously injured. But not all injuries are easily seen, some hit deeply and never heal and only THE NEXT 365 Read More...

Honeymoon To Die For by Dianna Love

" An undercover assignment leads to much more..."

By: Dianna Love

Reviewed By: Kim Roller

Posted: January 4, 2023

Ryder Van Dyke is a member of the Slye Temp Black Ops team. He’s currently in jail for murder. He’s about to get the chance to show everyone that he’s not guilty. Ryder will face his past and a dangerous family while Read More...

Christmas in Blue Dog Valley by Annie England Noblin

" Sheepdogs, fainting goats, and a Wisconsin winter star in this small town romance"

By: Annie England Noblin

Reviewed By: Clare O'Beara

Posted: January 4, 2023

This Wisconsin romance tale of active antics may be the most fun book you’ll read all winter. Goldie McKenzie has a breakup in LA and discovers that to her ex, she wasn't a partner in his vet clinic, she just worked there. Goldie Read More...

The Villa by Rachel Hawkins

" What really happened in Umbria?"

By: Rachel Hawkins

Reviewed By: Evie Harris

Posted: January 3, 2023

Emily has had a rough year.  She has been ill, she is in the middle of a contentious divorce, and she has writer's block. When her best friend, Chess, invites her to join her at Villa Aestas in Umbria she decides to go.  Formerly Read More...

Three Cowboys and a Baby by Kate Pearce

" Everything changes when a baby turns up at the ranch..."

By: Kate Pearce

Reviewed By: Sandra Wurman

Posted: January 3, 2023

I know what you are probably thinking. I certainly did when this title came up to review. Three men and a baby was a lovely movie about three guys managing, sometimes rather awkwardly, taking care of a baby. But that is where the Read More...

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