It's hard to walk away from a good book. "Hard Riding Cowboy" fits that description to a tee. Romance author Stacey Kennedy tempts with heat, grabs a hold of the heart and keeps the laughs going... even in the face of a few teardrops fallin...
5 StarsI have thoroughly enjoyed this clever trilogy. The main character's chemistry is delightful and each accepts the others "flaws" be they real or not. While no one they know seems too thrilled they are together, the fates made sure they ended...
4½ StarsWhat defines a monster? If it's appearance we are all going to be confused. The real monsters in this book hide in plain sight, while the good guys would be chased with a torch. The irony. Jeb and Nevaeh meet under less than ideal circumsta...
4½ StarsSiren's Storm by Asa Maria Bradley is the 6th book in the Sea King's Daughters series. I jumped in late into this series because I’m a fan of the author’s excellent Viking Warriors’ series and wanted to read her new story without having the...
4½ Stars"Buried Mountain Secrets" by Terri Reed is the first story in her new mounted patrolman series. I am a huge fan of this author and it turns out that I love buried treasure stories. An eccentric millionaire has buried treasure and sends out...
5 StarsThis is the book that I've been eagerly anticipating since the beginning of the Reapers series. I have enjoyed each book in this series but all along I've been waiting for this one. There has always been a palpable chemistry between Erith a...
5 Stars"A Merciful Fate" is a brilliant book would and continues a series. I highly recommend it and encourage readers to read the series in order to get more of an understanding. The writing is lovely and the characters as well. This is a good fa...
4½ Stars“Rough Terrain” by Annabeth Albert is part of the ‘Out of Uniform’ series and centers around a connection that forms between a SEAL and a civilian. I love the gradual evolution of the relationship as the two men deal with each other’s insec...
4½ StarsWant to make a playboy grow up fast? Drop a baby on his doorstep. Works every time. Declan is just minding his business when this very scenario unfolds in his living room. In his panic, he consults his boss who points him in the right direc...
4½ StarsWe have an awesome m/m series here. You have to read Patricia Logan. This second book is just as good as the first book in the series. Pope and Felix are setting the pages ablaze on this new adventures. The plot twisted and turned as any go...
4½ Stars"Sally Malcolm" is quickly becoming a favorite author of mine. "Between the Lines" is set in the same town as "Perfect Day". If you've read that (which you should do because it's fantastic) you'll be happy to see some cameos of Finn and Jos...
4½ Stars“Detour” by Reesa Herberth and Michelle Moore details an unusual road trip taken by two young men who meet at the beginning of the trip and strive to cope with the pain that has shaped them to this point. Visits to quirky tourist spots acro...
4½ StarsTop Pick Series Here! "Join the Club" is the third book in Charlie's Four Kings Security series and it's highly enjoyable. I loved the interaction between Lucky and Mason throughout the book. Their romance has been building up since the fir...
4½ StarsCarolyn Brown definitely knows how to write a heartfelt novel and this beautiful contemporary is pure proof. Jolene Broussard is such an interesting heroine. Her determination to make her new venture a success is admirable. Tucker Malone is...
5 StarsJane Ann Krentz draws readers under her spell with this fascinating mystery. The surreal, grittiness pulled me in from the beginning and I immediately felt invested in what happened to Winter Meadows. Then when Jack Lancaster was introduced...
4½ StarsSports, law and family come together in this awesome mystery romance book. There is plenty of suspense as a murder is solved and a medical condition is explored. At times, the characters feel as if they are in over their heads but they neve...
5 StarsI’ve got to admit that I’m a big fan of R.L. Naquin. I loved Monster Haven and found it to be extremely creative. With that said, I couldn’t wait to read this spin off series. Several of the characters are from the previous series but this...
4½ Stars“Always, 'Twas You” is a romantic suspense novel that is sure to please romance readers. This book pulls you in with adventure and mystery. You get a kidnapping, murder and more. Our hero (Connor) and heroine (Kaitlyn) are an interesting pa...
5 Stars"Cowboy Wolf Trouble" is an amazing book from Kate Ballenger. It was also a first time read all the way around for me. This was my first time reading a book from this author, and also, it's a first in series story. I love discovering a capt...
4½ StarsI truly enjoyed this latest book in The Lost Platoon series. At its heart this book was about second chances. I loved the angst and turmoil of Scott and Natalie's romance. A complex web of deception had them believing all was lost but then...
4½ StarsSigh.. I just love Cerise DeLand's stories. I know I am in for a wonderful tale full of her great characters and often some mischief, adventure and of course a sigh worthy romance! Griffith, the Earl of Marsden has just come back from the w...
4½ StarsThe Laird’s Christmas Kiss by Anna Campbell is the 2nd book in the Lairds Most Likely series. This is the classic story of the shy girl who has always had a crush on the bad boy. In the spirit of the holidays and with an extreme makeover, t...
4½ StarsRobyn DeHart absolutely delights with the breathtakingly beautiful historical romance. She is a star of the genre and this story proves just why. Agnes Watkins and Fletcher Banks are a perfect match if only life and preconceived notions wou...
5 Stars"Ensnared" had me from the very first page. I enjoyed visiting the Sinclair family again. I hope to read the next book as well. Jade is freaking out because she just came into a lot of money and Eli is going to be the one to teach her that...
4½ Stars“Cutie and the Beast” by E.J. Russell is a gay paranormal romance that features somewhat inept David Evans as he is assigned to temp for the irascible Dr. Alun Kendrick, a psychologist with a very unusual clientele. Despite Alun’s disfigure...
4½ StarsSusan Stoker has become one of my go-to authors and this fantastic contemporary suspense illustrates just why. Ronan Cross and Chloe Harris are so well suited and I loved watching them deal so differently with their situation. Ronan is seri...
5 StarsStacey Espino and Sam Crescent are the definitely the go-to duo for dark romance. I’ve never been disappointed by their offerings and in fact the stories just seem to get better and better. considering how much I loved the first one, that’s...
5 StarsSam Crescent brings back the Carson family in the second book of the series and delivers a delightfully dark sensual contemporary romance. Caleb Carson is a dangerous man, feared by men and yet Faith finds comfort and safety from him. I lov...
5 StarsSam Crescent is one of my absolute favourite authors and this short and sexy read tells the story why. Faye is a such a sweet and and steadfast young woman. She does what she believes she has to in order to support and protect her sister. C...
4½ StarsSam Cheever twists things up,a little with this sexy short. This is the first story by this author where it isn’t 100 percent clear that the hero is determined to win over his woman and yet I loved Luca Brown and how he struggled with his p...
5 StarsWhile it is well established that the Kindred worship women and no mention has been made of same sex relationships among any of the different Kindred tribes, Bron and Sorin seem to be exceptions to the rule. I wouldn't "classify" them as ho...
4½ StarsCasey and Hothar are the youngest Coletti pairing so far and it adds in a certain teenage urgency to the mating bond. Hothar, while young, has been tutored by Zarek, the biggest baddie of all the Coletti. He has serious knowledge and skills...
4½ StarsJanna MacGregor absolutely delights with this holiday historical. Lady Daphne Hallworth and Paul, Duke of Southart caught my attention completely from the first moment they appeared together. I knew it was destiny and I couldn’t wait to see...
5 StarsBrenda Jackson absolutely fascinates with her new series. Vashti Alcindor is a strong heroine. I love that she isn’t perfect and that she has doubts, fears and flaws. I also appreciated her traumatic past. Not that it made me feel sorry for...
5 StarsWhen a dream and a crush collide what happens can be magical or tragic. This isn’t an easy from rags to riches story but one that shows hard work, lots of planning and some luck can make your dreams come true. But, it’s also about family ex...
4½ StarsJennifer Wilck spins a delightful tale with this contemporary romance. "Learning to Love" drew me in from the first words until the very last. Dina Jacobs is one of my favorite heroines ever. I loved her little idiosyncrasies. The same thin...
4½ StarsSam Crescent proves just why she’s at the top of my must-read list with this steamy and sweet contemporary romance. Violet Robinson and Brendan Archer are fabulous together and I couldn’t wait to see just how they would get to their happily...
5 StarsSam Crescent clearly knows dark Alpha males and this deliciously delightful contemporary proves it. Hannah Ray is a young woman who doesn’t see the corrupt nature around her until she is confronted by it and even then she continues to see t...
5 StarsSam Crescent revisits some familiar friends and family in this quick MC romance. Lexie is a woman busy with life. Raising her kids and taking care of her friends and the club have filled her years and suddenly she’s doubting if she’s attrac...
4½ StarsSam Crescent delivers another raw yet romantic MC contemporary romance. I have been anticipating Pie and Lindsey’s story and I most definitely was not disappointed with this. I felt as if I got to know them so well and I loved watching them...
5 StarsValerie Bowman brightens readers seasons with this historical holiday story. Lady Regina is the type of Regency lady I’ve always wanted to be. She is spirited and strong willed, intelligent and kind. She is no stranger to heartache and she...
5 StarsSam Crescent is the Queen of BBW romance and when this contemporary romance easily proves it. My favorite stories are those with curvy heroines and Charity is a lovely, larger lady. But it isn’t who she is, it is simply a portion of who she...
5 StarsThis was the exciting ending to the Woodbury Boys trilogy. The story has two aspects. One is the case of the crooked policemen that they’re working together on and the other is their relationship. The case was action packed and could be mad...
5 StarsThis is the second book in a series about the Intergalactic Dating Agency. However, I was able to read and enjoy this story without having read the previous one. It is well thought out and easy to follow. Each story obviously stands alone a...
4½ StarsCinnamon roll heroes and heroines; you like them, right? If so, brace yourself for an absolute cinnamon fest of squishy wonderful awesomeness. Austin's a cop. One of the good ones, obviously, in that super hot Captain America Eagle Scout to...
4½ StarsAmanda McCabe tells an entertaining and uplifting historic tale. Lady Alexandra Mannerly won me over from our first meeting. I loved her joy of life, her struggle with being true to her heart and being the young lady she was being raised to...
4½ StarsEven bad guys need love! And Elspeth is just the dragon to give Lucifer (yes, a relation) what he needs. Both Lucifer and Elspeth were delightfully clueless about the logistics of living in today's world, but for totally different reasons....
4½ Stars"Behind the Iron Cross" is a difficult book for me to rate. On the one hand, it's brilliantly executed, with absolutely no punches pulled, and everything falling together in a way that's breathtaking, in both wonderful and awful ways. On th...
4½ StarsThis third book in the Intergalactic Dating Agency series is a bit different from the first two but like them can be read without having read any of the other books in this series or the series they spun off from. This story has a job on th...
4½ StarsWelcome to the adventures of the Intergalactic Dating Agency. This is the first book in a spin off series where the aliens come to Earth instead of the females going to Dakon. You don’t have to read the original series, Alien Mate, to jump...
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