Art teacher Cora Kelly accepts a position at the New Horizons Boys Ranch for the sole purpose of getting to know the director, Aiyana Turner, who happens to be her biological mother. Cora hasn't told her adopted family nor Aiyana of her discovery. She has her reasons but things start to get complicated when she… Continue reading Finding Our Forever by Brenda Novak
I was tagged by my friend Inge | The Belgian Reviewer and am happy she did! How perfect for Halloween. If you haven’t checked out her blog, please do as it’s pretty special. Thrillers or Supernaturals? While I like the paranormal, thrillers are my default lane. I literally cannot resist them. Serial killers frighten… Continue reading Would You Rather…? The Spooky Edition and 10 Scary Books to Spook You
First, this isn’t a series you read out of order. It has a continuing story arc and this book picks up where the first ends. Nevertheless, I’ll keep this spoiler free. Gwen Proctor has to leave Stillhouse Lake to protect her family from the long arm of a powerful network of online trolls who go… Continue reading Killman Creek by Rachel Caine
Lanier Larkin is a copywriter for a major marketing firm in New York having fled her roots in Georgetown, South Carolina nine years before. She’s also slightly estranged from her family, limiting her visits to annually at Christmas. But when she receives a desperate call from her grandmother, CeeCee, saying that her mother, Ivy, is… Continue reading Dreams of Falling by Karen White
Princess Lenora Celeste Beatrice Arabella Pembrook had an unusual childhood. She was raised to be a Queen—the first Queen of Wessco. It’s a big deal. When she’s crowned at just nineteen, the beautiful young monarch is prepared to rule. She’s charming, clever, confident and cunning. What she isn’t…is married. It’s her advising council’s first… Continue reading Release Day: Royally Yours by Emma Chase
This is from one of my favorite Indie authors in romantic suspense. If you like that genre, you will LOVE this series! Trust me. I love it when the action in a suspense novel starts on the first page. This book begins that way and never seems to let up! Quick summary FBI Special… Continue reading A Cold Dark Place by Toni Anderson
Saturdays at the Café is a weekly feature hosted here to talk about and discuss the books I’ve discovered during the past week, added to my shelf and am excited about reading. They may be new/scheduled releases I’ve seen on NetGalley, at the library, or from publishers or they may be older titles my friends have reviewed… Continue reading Saturdays at the Café
This is another series I’m reading with a group on Goodreads. We’re a bit further along but I thought I’d start from the beginning. This book series was developed into the television series Rizzoli & Isles that aired on TNT starring Angie Harmon & Sasha Alexander. The books are much grittier than the television show,… Continue reading The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen
Cara, Allie and Des Hudson adored their father Fritz but when he died, all of them questioned whether they really ever knew him. Allie and Des were his children from his marriage to late film star Honora Hudson but Cara was from his secret relationship with Susa Pratt who he married without divorcing his wife.… Continue reading The Last Chance Matinee by Mariah Stewart
I’m currently reading this series with one of my Goodreads groups, one book a month. So, I thought I’d share my reviews here as we complete them. Khalia Patterson's philanthropist father had a mission to educate girls in Pakistan until he was savagely murdered in the country. Now that the school he had built… Continue reading Ignited by Kaylea Cross
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