Etiquette For Runaways by Liza Nash Taylor
Etiquette For Runaways by Liza Nash Taylor Special thanks to Suzy Approved Book Tours for providing our copy of Etiquette For Runaways by Liza Nash Taylor in exchange for an honest & fair review. Disclaimer: I don’t read for reality okay? I love romance and HEA and this is not that. Yet, I really enjoyed this book! Historical Fiction in Paris, Virginia & NYC Nash Taylor gives us a good chunk of May’s backstory in Virginia. This is a historical fiction novel. I love the different places & times this book takes me. May tries to keep her heart compartmentalized. Throughout the book, May plays it close to the vest.…
The First Emma by Camille Di Maio
Special thanks to Lake Union & Suzy Approved Book Tours for providing our copy of The First Emma by Camille Di Maio in exchange for an honest & fair review. The First Emma by Camille Di Maio is a Wonderful Historical Fiction Novel Set in Texas Mabel finds herself in a dead end job is actively looking for new stars Desperately, she answers an ad for a personal secretary. She up & travels halfway across the country for this new opportunity. She lands in San Antonio, TX of all places. Her job as a secretary is really transcribing a memoir. Emma has led quite a life. As she works closely…
Little Lovely Things
Special thanks to Suzy Approved Book Tours for providing our copy of Little Lovely Things by Maureen Joyce Connolly in exchange for an honest & fair review. Little Lovely Things I love a strong female lead in a character-driven novel. Little Lovely Things by Maureen Joyce Connolly is just that! Claire is facing a mother’s nightmare when her children are kidnapped. She then starts on this journey of finding her children. This is thrilling & pulls at your heartstrings – big time! As Claire does everything she can to find to it what happened to her girls, she seeks out people with different backgrounds & different methods. She is determined…
They’re Strictly Friends by Chloe Liese
They’re Strictly Friends by Chloe Liese I really loved this one. They’re Strictly Friends is my first title from Chloe Liese. I definitely want to read more of her books. This book is heartwarming, hopeful & romantic. Lucas thinks he has his future all figured out. Then, he receives debilitating news that upends his plans. We’ve all bee n there, right? I found it very easy to connect to Elodie. She put her foot in her mouth trying to fit in & deal with everything. Elodie is also a very smart, determined, funny & relatable strong woman. The character development in They’re Strictly Friends is incredible. Every character has a…
Mermaid Inn by Jenny Holiday
Mermaid Inn by Jenny Holiday Oh, Mermaid Inn by Jenny Holiday is SO much fun! I sure do love a small-town setting. Throw in a second chance romance & you’ve got me hook, line & sinker. Things I Loved Matchmaker Bay is a believable small town with relatable issues. Everyone knows your business & just try to keep a secret from your neighbors. The town is a tourist destination. There are plenty of parades, festivals & there’s a great sense of community. I love the characters. Even the smaller characters are memorable, well-written & Holiday brings them to life. I can see an entire series based on the people in…
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Mermaid Inn
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The Woman in the Park
Wow! The Woman in the Park feels like an episode of The Twilight Zone. As I turn the pages, I’m questioning EVERYTHING. I’m not sure what’s real. my advice, hang on & go for the ride! Things I Liked Lots of twists & turns that keep me guessing. A few red herrings along the way never hurt anyone, right? The characters have depth. Quickly, I’m invested in Sarah’s life & world. I have to know what happens to her. The Woman In The Park by Teresa Sorkin and Tullan Holmqvist is an enthralling, compulsive & quick read. I could not put it down. THE VERDICT Easily, this is a 4…
Summer on Moonlight Bay by Hope Ramsay
Summer on Moonlight Bay by Hope Ramsay is a wonderfully written tale rich with memorable characters. A while back, I read the first book in Hope Ramsay’s Moonlight series The Cottage on Rose Lane. One thing I love about Hope is her character development is amazing. Effortlessly, Hope is able to create characters that are relatable & believable. It is incredibly easy to connect with the narratives. Honestly, I sit down to start the book & I look down & I’m a third of the way through. Hope Ramsay just sucks you in. While this is the second book in the Moonlight series, it is easily read as a standalone.…
Book Review: Good Man, Dalton by Karen McQuestion
Book Review: Good Man, Dalton by Karen McQuestion The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date March 12, 2019 Greta Hansen has arrived in Manhattan to intern with the Vanderhaven Corporation, a company owned by distant and very wealthy relatives. But she soon realizes she’s actually been hired to keep watch on their capricious daughter, social media celebrity Cece. No last name required. Why bother? The entire Twitterverse already watches every fabulous move she makes. Including an unfortunate shoplifting mishap when Cece decides to go off script. It’s then that a handsome—and homeless—stranger comes to the rescue. Dalton Bishop has a secret. A man of privilege, he’s been living on the streets…
Book Review: The Little Shop of Found Things by Paula Brackston
Book Review: The Little Shop of Found Things by Paula Brackston The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date October 16th, 2018 A new series about a young woman whose connection to antiques takes her on a magical adventure, reminiscent of Outlander New York Times bestselling author of The Witch’s Daughter Paula Brackston returns to her trademark blend of magic and romance to launch a new series guaranteed to enchant her audience even more. Xanthe and her mother Flora leave London behind for a fresh start, taking over an antique shop in the historic town of Marlborough. Xanthe has always had an affinity with some of the antiques she finds. When she touches them, she can…