Morning in This Broken World by Katrina Kittle is currently an August First Reads book option. This means that if you have not already gotten a First Reads book for the month, you can get it for free if you have Amazon Prime or for $1.99 if you don’t have Amazon Prime. Otherwise, it will…… Continue reading Morning in This Broken World: COVID-19 Novel (4.5 Stars)
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Moose ‘N Spruce Ranch Series: Small Town Love (5/4.5 Stars)
I recently read the first two books in the “Moose ‘N Spruce Ranch Series by Mora Ash Wildes. These are small-town stories. The first book, Bringing Home the Cowboy, is about two single parents who have similar stories that led to their raising their kids on their own. The second book, Bringing Back the Cowboy,…… Continue reading Moose ‘N Spruce Ranch Series: Small Town Love (5/4.5 Stars)
The Trespassers: Clean Paranormal Suspense (5 Stars)
Yesterday, I finished reading The Trespassers by Stephanie Black. She is one of my favorite writers. As I mentioned in a previous post, I was very excited to read this book. I did not mention that I was a bit apprehensive. Stephanie Black is great at suspense novels, but this has some paranormal elements. Even…… Continue reading The Trespassers: Clean Paranormal Suspense (5 Stars)
Escaping Illusions: Christian Murder and Suspense Story (5 Stars)
Escaping Illusions by Therese Heckenkamp, is a bit of an unusual mix of genres. You’ve got a murder mystery. Add in some Christian elements. Mix together with hints of romance. While it’s part of a series, it can easily be read as a standalone novel. I read an ARC of the book through BookSirens, and…… Continue reading Escaping Illusions: Christian Murder and Suspense Story (5 Stars)
Love on the Brain: Clean Medical Romance (4.5 Stars)
Lately, I’ve been reading several books that are in series. I have a bit of a love/hate relationship with books in series. I love them because you can really get to know the characters throughout the series. Yet, I hate them a bit because sometimes it’s forever before the next book comes out. Along with…… Continue reading Love on the Brain: Clean Medical Romance (4.5 Stars)
The Summer Girl: Missing Woman Cover-Up Mystery/Suspense (4 Stars)
I got the ebook version of this book through a Goodreads Giveaway. As a warning to readers, this book does have quite a bit of swearing. The Summer Girl by Jenny Blackhurst was published in mid-July in both a Kindle and paperback version. The Premise of the Book The story takes place on Mary’s Vineyard.…… Continue reading The Summer Girl: Missing Woman Cover-Up Mystery/Suspense (4 Stars)
Sweet Summertime Wishes: Clean Single Father Romance (4 Stars)
I recently read Sweet Summertime Wishes by Tia Marlee through BookSirens. I received this book as an ARC. The Kindle version won’t be published until September 1, but you can preorder it now. If you prefer, the paperback version can be purchased now. Intro to the Book This was a fun story. I felt like…… Continue reading Sweet Summertime Wishes: Clean Single Father Romance (4 Stars)
A Prelude to Versailles: World War I Adventure (3.5 Stars)
My second Goodreads Giveaway win was A Prelude to Versailles by Mark Anthony Sullivan. This book came out on July 1st, so you can purchase it yourself. While I have read a lot of World War II novels, I’m not sure if I’ve ever read a World War I novel before, so this was a…… Continue reading A Prelude to Versailles: World War I Adventure (3.5 Stars)
Counting Lost Stars: World War II and 1960s (4 Stars)
As I mentioned before, in June, I won my first Goodreads Giveaway, a paperback copy of Counting Lost Stars by Kim Van Alkemade. This book was published on July 18th, so you can get a copy now. I would give this book 4 stars. Here are my thoughts on it, including an explanation of why…… Continue reading Counting Lost Stars: World War II and 1960s (4 Stars)
Just Jake: Country Star Comes Home… Temporarily? (4.5 Stars)
Just Jake is a book that’s scheduled to come out on August 29, 2023. I got the opportunity to read an ARC of the book through BookSirens and wanted to share some of my thoughts on it: Intro to the Book I really liked the premise of this story. Jake’s left his hometown to make…… Continue reading Just Jake: Country Star Comes Home… Temporarily? (4.5 Stars)