Tag: Reviews

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

Dear Debbie by Freida McFadden @fmcfaddenauthor @justjuliawhelan @januarylavoy @thescottbrick @dreamscape_media @dreamscape-media.bsky.social #DearDebbie

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Debbie Mullen is an unassuming suburban housewife who writes an advice column called Dear Debbie for the local newspaper. She’s married to Cooper, an accountant, and they have two daughters, teenager Lexi and pre-teen Izzy. All was working fine…until it fell apart. Debbie lost her job, Lexi is in trouble and husband Cooper… Continue reading Dear Debbie by Freida McFadden @fmcfaddenauthor @justjuliawhelan @januarylavoy @thescottbrick @dreamscape_media @dreamscape-media.bsky.social #DearDebbie

Audiobook, Contemporary Romance, Short Stories

Second Act Romance by Julie Soto @juliesotowrites @juliesotowrites.bsky.social @thereseplummernarrates @brilliancepublishing #improbablemeetcutesecondchances #secondactromance

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Theater actress Bex Hardgrave is on tour with the musical production of Oklahoma! and they are all set for the Valentine’s Day production until a seafood taco takes out most of the cast. She’s okay as she took a pass on that delectable but the “show must go on” tradition is threatened because… Continue reading Second Act Romance by Julie Soto @juliesotowrites @juliesotowrites.bsky.social @thereseplummernarrates @brilliancepublishing #improbablemeetcutesecondchances #secondactromance

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction

Loon Point by Carrie Classon @carrieclasson @aasne_vigesaa_audio @malcolmhillgartner @katecoventryvoice @brilliancepublishing #LoonPoint

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Except for the ten years of her failed marriage, Norry Last has lived her entire life at Loon Point in the Minnesota Northwoods. She took over running the family business, The Last Resort, when her father’s health failed and he subsequently died. Norry’s life is quiet solitude, especially so before the high season.… Continue reading Loon Point by Carrie Classon @carrieclasson @aasne_vigesaa_audio @malcolmhillgartner @katecoventryvoice @brilliancepublishing #LoonPoint

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

In His Wake by Chad Zunker @chadzunkerauthor @austin_rising @brilliancepublishing #InHisWake

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Four months ago, Austin lawyer Jerry Dawson died in a boating accident. His sons all have mixed emotions about the man who abandoned them years ago. Dean is an investigative reporter for an online news outlet who refused to attend his funeral; oldest son Eric is an FBI Special Agent who had a… Continue reading In His Wake by Chad Zunker @chadzunkerauthor @austin_rising @brilliancepublishing #InHisWake

Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

Stolen in Death by J. D. Robb @jdrobbauthor @stmartinspress #InDeath #StolenInDeath

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Lieutenant Eve Dallas is dispatched in the middle of the night to the home of corporate CEO and multibillionaire Nathan Barrister where he is lying dead on the floor of his office. He was bludgeoned with a large amethyst but even more astonishing are the contents of the open vault tucked away in… Continue reading Stolen in Death by J. D. Robb @jdrobbauthor @stmartinspress #InDeath #StolenInDeath

Audiobook, Contemporary Romance

Free Falling by Jill Shalvis @jillshalvis @lilawintersnarrator @sebastianyork_official @twsspublishing #ColburnBrothers #FreeFalling

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… It’s been a year since Caleb Colburn returned home to Star Falls to help his two siblings with the family business, Colburn Restorations, and their disabled father. He’s a retired former hockey player but the high end construction company is where his heart lays. Caleb’s the project manager over their most prestigious restoration… Continue reading Free Falling by Jill Shalvis @jillshalvis @lilawintersnarrator @sebastianyork_official @twsspublishing #ColburnBrothers #FreeFalling

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction

Otherwise Engaged by Susan Mallery #OtherwiseEngaged

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Victoria Rogers is a stuntwoman who was recently injured, forcing her to move back into her wealthy parents’ home temporarily. While she has a great relationship with her father Milton, a senior executive for a movie studio, Victoria’s relationship with her socialite mother Ava has always been tense. She’s never seemed to live… Continue reading Otherwise Engaged by Susan Mallery #OtherwiseEngaged

Audiobook, Contemporary Romance, Short Stories

Time Will Tell by Hannah Bonam-Young @authorhannahby @victoriaconnollynarrator @maxim_reston_voice @brilliancepublishing #ImprobableMeetCuteSecondChances #TimeWillTell

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Georgia is a history teacher in Toronto who receives a letter from her grandmother following her death. In it she not only discloses that she had an affair with a woman in the 1950s but the two of them had buried a time capsule. Georgia finds it but the key is with her… Continue reading Time Will Tell by Hannah Bonam-Young @authorhannahby @victoriaconnollynarrator @maxim_reston_voice @brilliancepublishing #ImprobableMeetCuteSecondChances #TimeWillTell

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

Her Cold Justice by Robert Dugoni @robertdugoni @saskiaaudio @brilliancepublishing #KeeraDuggan #Her Cold Justice

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Defense attorney Keera Duggan is asked by JP Harrison, her investigator, to take on the case of Michael Westbrook who is accused of murdering a suspected drug smuggler and his girlfriend. It’s personal because Michael is JP’s nephew. While the evidence is circumstantial, the lead prosecutor is Anh Tran who is as formidable… Continue reading Her Cold Justice by Robert Dugoni @robertdugoni @saskiaaudio @brilliancepublishing #KeeraDuggan #Her Cold Justice

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller, Sci-fi

The Garbage Man by Tessa Pacelli @tessa.pacelli @caitlindaviesny @netgalley

Jonetta | Blue Mood Café

the setup… Kayla Mousavi is a recent Harvard Business School graduate at a panel interview for a job with General Recycling, along with other candidates. She really wants the job, not because she’s interested in the company but the handsome financial package she needs to pay her father’s legal expenses. During the interview, she gets… Continue reading The Garbage Man by Tessa Pacelli @tessa.pacelli @caitlindaviesny @netgalley