Three women who were once strangers have a single goal: find out what happened at the Lucent Springs Hotel. An earthquake and fire may have nearly destroyed the hotel, but it didn't explain why they don't remember their time there. Read More...

Audiobook Narrated by Julia Whelan, Kimberly M. Wetherell, Shiromi Arserio. Told in two timelines, THE VILLA by Rachel Hawkins tells the story of present-day Emily, a woman struggling with her life and career, seemingly wandering Read More...

In TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW by Gabrielle Zevin, Sam and Sadie had two things in common when they met: they were at a hospital where they didn't want to be and they loved video games. From that point, they had an on-and-off Read More...

In the third book in Annie Rains' Somerset Lake series, she brings us THE TRUE LOVE BOOKSHOP, Tess and River’s love story. Tess is a widow who, three years after her husband’s passing, is still mourning him. River was her Read More...

Incredible. Page turning. Super engaging. Magnificently described and told, THE DRESSMAKER'S SECRET by Lorna Cook was unputdownable and different from the typical WWII novel.  Chloe decides to spend a year in Paris after her marriage Read More...

Lana Lewis wanted to be a journalist for as long as she could remember, so after high school graduation, she left her hometown behind and went to college, eventually landing as a reporter for a prominent Miami paper. She met her husband, Read More...

Miramar Bay on the California coast is the setting for an unusual seasonal book with a compelling start. THE CHRISTMAS HUMMINGBIRD tells of forest fires affecting the drought-stricken landscape, with a community steadily becoming Read More...

What a welcome to a new community!  Returning stateside after working in southern British Columbia, wildlife biologist Alex Carter arrives in the town of Bellamy Falls in the state of Washington and is happy to meet up with Ben Read More...

In CHRISTMAS RANSOM, B. J. Daniels treats us to a bank robbery crime story that is filled with psychotic and unsavory characters. The bank robber himself is a sloppy mess of a human being. But there are others that hang out on the fringe, Read More...

Was it fate? Ann Stillwell couldn't wait to leave her hometown in Washington State.  When the Met offered her a summer position, she couldn't wait to live in New York City.  Once there, she was told the position was no longer Read More...

When readers first meet Eve, the main character of SOMEDAY, MAYBE by Onyi Nwabineli, we learn that her husband, Quentin, is dead.  He died by suicide, leaving no note and no clues as to why. What follows is an intimate, no holds Read More...

Sharon Sala just stretched her literary creativity to its max with her newest, and may I say, most riveting book, THE LAST STRAW. Sharon Sala’s writing mojo has reached its peak with this one. There’s quite a cadre of Read More...

Gemma Ripley is frustrated. She can’t uncover any news about Prince Milo. She can’t figure out his next plan of attack, which means she can’t begin to counteract him. With the gladiator tournament coming to Andarvi, Read More...

Lucy Clarke hates Christmas now that her grandmother’s passed. She’s all alone and it’s much easier to bury herself in work. Luckily, she has a work trip to occupy her mind. But work is also a burden these days, knowing Read More...

The opportunity had finally arisen.  Jewelann attended her high school reunion for one reason and one reason only.  She was going to do to Christian what he had done to her years ago.  What she thought was a success turned Read More...

I previously read An Ivy Hill Christmas by talented Regency author Julie Klassen.  The multiple characters and attention to detail return in her lively new read, THE SISTERS OF SEA VIEW. Like the Jane Austen books set in Bath, we Read More...

Marianne Simpson was orphaned and raised by her uncle, a showman. Though respectably educated, once she left school she was obliged to repay the man by boxing for the entertainment of the wealthy. Her uncle’s show, Farnham’s Read More...

Who would have guessed that an accidental meeting in a grocery store would change the lives of two people so dramatically? But in that moment Aleksei Kutsenko met his BRATVA ANGEL, and though one part of him wants to run away, the other Read More...

Grace Clark has recently moved to town to change her life. She’s the sister of the Sheriff. Grace’s life is about to take a turn for the dangerous when she witnesses a murder. Holden Powell is the Chief Assistant County Deputy. Read More...

Bella knows all of Tyler's dark demons, he is after all her brother's friend. It is probably that darkness that draws her and she is tired of fighting her attraction to her BASTARD BOSS. She didn't sleep her way to the top and she isn't Read More...

FALLING FOR HIS FAKE GIRLFRIEND by Shannon Stacey is a great story that grabs at your heart rather immediately and has you laughing out loud frequently. FALLING FOR HIS FAKE GIRLFRIEND is a winner. Those who know this prolific author won't Read More...

We are all products of our past. Things that happened, events that had the power to move the trajectory of our lives. Some distinct and clearly remembered. Others hid in the recesses of our minds. Problem is that memories have a strange Read More...

HOPE CREEK is a work by the family of Janet Dailey. Unfinished manuscripts and ideas were left when Janet Dailey passed. Her books are published with her name as the author, but in reality, it is another story that combines the legacy of Read More...

A MATCH MADE AT CHRISTMAS is the first book in the Amish genre that I've ever read or reviewed. Considering that I've been doing this for over twenty years now that might sound strange. I get to choose what books I want to review, now that Read More...