After winning it in a Goodreads Giveaway last month, I recently finished reading The Ex-Mas Holidays by Zoe Allison. The book came out on September 26th. It takes place in Scotland, clearly during the winter since they are skiing. Yet, I wouldn’t say that it really feels like a Christmas novel. It is a second-chance…… Continue reading The Ex-Mas Holidays: Eight Years of Misunderstanding (4 Stars)
Tag: holiday fiction
Murder by Association: Killed by Peacocks? (3 Stars)
I recently finished reading Murder by Association by Shelley Weiss. This novella, which came out September 22nd, sounded interesting. A lady who loves peacocks was “supposedly” killed by them, but there’s something a little fishy about her death. The story takes place around Halloween, so you’ve got some Halloween decorations and references thrown in. It…… Continue reading Murder by Association: Killed by Peacocks? (3 Stars)
Chasing Cheer: Finding the Secret to Christmas Cheer (4.5 Stars)
If you’re one of those people who keeps Christmas stories for the Christmas season, bookmark this page for later in the year. If, though, you’re open to a good Christmas book now, you’ll likely want to check out Chasing Cheer by Heather Schneider. This book will be published on September 23rd, but I was able…… Continue reading Chasing Cheer: Finding the Secret to Christmas Cheer (4.5 Stars)
Crushing on You: Nerd Vs. Jock Romantic Fiction (4 Stars)
I recently finished reading Crushing on You by Sara Beaker. It is a sometimes cheesy book about Ingrid, a PhD student in sociology. Her dissertation is based on stereotypes being true with a focus on the “dumb jock” stereotype. Her plan might backfire a bit when she decides to involve her high school crush, Connell,…… Continue reading Crushing on You: Nerd Vs. Jock Romantic Fiction (4 Stars)