An Alaskan Christmas by Jennifer Snow
Don’t be fooled by this super sweet holiday cover. An Alaskan Christmas by Jennifer Snow is a steamy, whirlwind romance with deeper meaning. This book has all my favorite things. Christmas, second chance love, a bit of thrilling tension & a HEA ending. It’s a must-read for any and all romance lovers. Search & Rescue Erika returns home after she is forced on vacation. Far from the craziness of the ER room, Erika begins to think maybe there really is more to life. She has a history with Reid that ties in with his current profession. Erika even joins them on a search & rescue mission. After all, she is…
Seven Days of Us by Francesca Hornak Book Review
Seven Days of Us by Francesca Hornak Book Review The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date October 17, 2017 It’s Christmas, and for the first time in years the entire Birch family will be under one roof. Even Emma and Andrew’s elder daughter—who is usually off saving the world—will be joining them at Weyfield Hall, their aging country estate. But Olivia, a doctor, is only coming home because she has to. Having just returned from treating an epidemic abroad, she’s been told she must stay in quarantine for a week…and so too should her family. For the next seven days, the Birches are locked down, cut off from the rest of…
‘Twas the Knife Before Christmas by Jacqueline Frost Book Review
‘Twas the Knife Before Christmas by Jacqueline Frost Book Review The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date November 13, 2018 It’s out of the cupcake tin, into the fire for Holly White’s best friend, Caroline. Can Holly clear Caroline’s name in time to go caroling? When a body turns up in the dumpster behind Caroline’s Cupcakes, Holly White is horrified to learn her best friend Caroline is the main suspect. Everyone in town, including Mistletoe, Maine’s sheriff, saw Caroline fighting with the victim on the night of his death. Worse, Caroline’s fingerprints are all over the murder weapon, a custom-designed marble rolling pin. Now, just ten days before Christmas, Holly’s up…
Twelve Slays of Christmas by Jacqueline Frost Book Review
Twelve Slays of Christmas by Jacqueline Frost Book Review The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date October 10, 2017 When Holly White’s fiance cancels their Christmas Eve wedding with less than two weeks to go, Holly heads home with a broken heart. Lucky for her, home in historic Mistletoe, Maine is magical during Christmastime–exactly what the doctor prescribed. Except her plan to drown her troubles in peppermints and snickerdoodles is upended when local grouch and president of the Mistletoe Historical Society Margaret Fenwick is bludgeoned and left in the sleigh display at Reindeer Games, Holly’s family tree farm. When the murder weapon is revealed as one of the wooden stakes used…
Christmas Wishes and Mistletoe Kisses by Jenny Hale Book Review
Christmas Wishes and Mistletoe Kisses by Jenny Hale Book Review The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date October 30, 2018 A feel-good story about the magic of Christmas… and the rush of falling in love under the mistletoe. Single mother Abbey Fuller loves her family more than anything, and she doesn’t regret for a moment having had to put her dreams of being an interior designer on hold. But with her son, Max, growing up, she jumps at the chance when a friend recommends her for a small design job. How hard can it be? Nick Sinclair needs his house decorated in time for his family’s festive visit-and money is no…
The Deal of a Lifetime by Fredrik Backman Book Review
The Deal of a Lifetime by Fredrik Backman Book Review - Frederik Backman is an amazingly gifted writer. Match his writing with the brilliant & unrivaled voice of Santino Fontana & I'm a goner.
G.A. McKevett Author Q & A
G.A. McKevett Author Q & A Fresh off the heels of publishing Murder in Her Stocking, a brand new mystery series, G.A. McKevett aka Sonja Massie sits down with Sarah & answers some of her burning questions. You already know we have you covered in this spoilers free discussion. Hope you enjoy this Q & A with G.A. McKevett! Thank you so much for taking the time to answer a few of my questions! As someone who is new to your writing, I just want to say how much I enjoyed meeting all your wonderful characters. Granny Reid is really something & I cannot wait to read more about her…
Murder in Her Stocking by G.A. McKevett Book Review
Murder in Her Stocking by G.A. McKevett Book Review The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date October 30, 2018 As the Moonlight Magnolia Agency revisits old memories on Christmas Eve, Granny Reid takes the reins back thirty years to the 1980s–back when she went by Stella, everyone’s hair was bigger, and sweaters were colorful disasters. But murder never went out of style . . . Christmas has arrived in sleepy McGill, Georgia, but holiday cheer can’t keep temperamental Stella Reid from swinging a rolling pin at anyone who crosses her bad side–and this season, there are plenty. First an anonymous grinch vandalizes a celebrated nativity display. Far worse, the scandalous Prissy…
Christmas Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke Book Review
Christmas Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke Book Review The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date It’s Christmas many years ago, and topping young Hannah Swensen’s wish list is becoming the go-to baker in Lake Eden, Minnesota. But as Hannah finds out, revisiting holiday memories can be murder . . . With her dream of opening The Cookie Jar taking shape, Hannah’s life matches the hectic December hustle and bustle in Lake Eden—especially when she agrees to help recreate a spectacular Christmas Ball from the past in honor of Essie Granger, an elderly local in hospice care. But instead of poring over decadent dessert recipes for the merry festivities, she instantly…
The Christmas Sisters by Sarah Morgan Book Review
The Christmas Sisters by Sarah Morgan Book Review The lowdown from Goodreads Publication Date September 25, 2018 In the snowy Highlands of Scotland, Suzanne McBride is dreaming of the perfect cozy Christmas. Her three adopted daughters are coming home for the holidays and she can’t wait to see them. But tensions are running high… Workaholic Hannah knows she can’t avoid spending the holidays with her family two years in a row. But it’s not the weight of their expectations that’s panicking her—it’s the life-changing secret she’s hiding. Stay-at-home mom Beth is having a personal crisis. All she wants for Christmas is time to decide if she’s ready to return to…