Yes, it’s a little after Christmas now, but I recently finished reading Once Upon a Christmas Kiss. This collection of 6 Christmas novellas takes place in Cherry Creek, Tennessee. Each story is written by a different author. Along with all the stories taking place in Cherry Creek, the connecting factor is the book Once Upon…… Continue reading Once Upon a Christmas Kiss: Holiday Novellas (4.5 Stars)
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Forgotten Secret: Amnesia and Family Secrets (4 Stars)
I recently finished reading an ARC of Forgotten Secrets by S.F. Baumgartner. This book will be published on Jan. 8th. It’s about a lady, Clara, who develops amnesia after a tragic incident. Most of the story takes about about 20 years after she got amnesia. She still can’t remember what happened. She doesn’t even know…… Continue reading Forgotten Secret: Amnesia and Family Secrets (4 Stars)
Wishing for the Girl…: Hurt by Toxic Relationships (4.5 Stars)
Wishing for the Girl Next Door is the third book in the Piney Brooks Wishes series by Tia Marlee. I read the previous two books, Sweet Summertime Wishes and Love on the Brain, earlier this year. In this book, our two main characters, Evan and Karlee, are recovering from past toxic relationships. Karlee’s ended when…… Continue reading Wishing for the Girl…: Hurt by Toxic Relationships (4.5 Stars)
Tell Me Another Lie: A Stalker, Flowers, and Messages (4 Stars)
Tell Me Another Lie by K. T. Raine, came out recently. In this book, Belle is a massage therapist who has recently moved back to the small town of Huckleberry Ridge, Idaho. Early on in the book, she starts getting flowers and messages from a secret admirer. The messages and presents soon take on a…… Continue reading Tell Me Another Lie: A Stalker, Flowers, and Messages (4 Stars)
Rescuing You for Christmas: An Unexpected Leavenworth Romance (3 Stars)
Rescuing You for Christmas by Judy Leslie, was published on September 2nd. I finished reading it earlier today. I’ve seen it labeled as a “novella,” but at 150 pages, it feels more like a short novel. The story takes place in and around Leavenworth, Washington. Quick Plot Introduction Paige is a single mom from Seattle.…… Continue reading Rescuing You for Christmas: An Unexpected Leavenworth Romance (3 Stars)
The Ex-Mas Holidays: Eight Years of Misunderstanding (4 Stars)
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)
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)
The Girl From Silent Lake: Serial Killer Thriller (4 Stars)
If you like a high-quality serial killer murder mystery, you may want to check out The Girl From Silent Lake. It’s by Leslie Wolfe and is the first book in a series set in Northern California. Currently, there are four other books in the series. I haven’t read any of them, although I may. While…… Continue reading The Girl From Silent Lake: Serial Killer Thriller (4 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)
Alverstone: Love and War Regency Novel (4 Stars)
I recently finished reading Alverstone, the first book in a new Regency series by Beatrice Knight. I’m a fan of Jane Austen, so I figured this would be a good option. This book was published in May, but I’m not sure when the next book will come out. The good news is that this book…… Continue reading Alverstone: Love and War Regency Novel (4 Stars)