The title and that gorgeous cover caught my eye when I was considering fall books for Spooky Reading Season. Ava Morgyn is a new to me author and I didn’t pay close attention to the synopsis or the buzz about The Witches of Bone Hill when I took it up and started reading. What a […]
Miss Carole Quincy has a problem. Her private sketchbook full of her dreamy architectural ideas was dropped in the Duke of Azureford’s cottage when she attended his party. She was unable to recover it when it tumbled into the library. Six months later, she is desperate to retrieve it before the duke returns to his […]
We return to the Romney Marsh thirteen years after the events of book one, The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen, when the scamp, Luke Doomsday, is all grown up. While I think A Nobleman’s Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel turned out to be a great follow up story, even tying up one glinting plot intrigue […]
The ten-year high school reunion in an Arizona small town should have been easy peasy for a big name star like Blake Murphy, but he torched his high school romance back in the day and now he knows he’ll be facing the woman who still ties him to the past. This set up and the […]
After finishing the last half of the series, I decided it was well-nigh time I came back for the beginning. I was excited to see how it all got started in Hope Ramsay’s Last Chance world. It was as quirky and heartwarming as I anticipated. Welcome to Last Chance opens with ‘Mary Smith’ getting on […]
When travesty hits a lovely, lonely Jewish woman astronomer, she makes the decision to leave all she knows and follow the path across the sea to fulfill her beloved brother’s final wish. A sweeping journey of the heart is also cleverly made into a prequel to Jane Austen’s Persuasion by the talented writing of Mirta […]
A daring duke who spied for his country during the Napoleonic War finds himself in need of help from the Romani woman he recently rescued to complete his latest mission. I was happy to pick up new to me author, Samantha Holt’s book featuring a class and race difference romance paired with a large dose […]
I feel like I’ve come home with this start to a new series. I began my time with the first of the Beechwood Harbor Ghost Mysteries, went back to the beginning for the original Beechwood Harbor Magic Series, and was tingling with excitement when I learned Danielle Garrett was going to set a new series […]
Music and Sports in a boarding school setting? Of course, I had to read it. I was delighted to plunge in to a new to me author’s debut for what looked like a lightly sexy and heartwarming contemporary romance. Sophie Doyle is at her lowest when she arrives as the new athletic trainer at a […]
While I’m always game to try a new to me mystery series, certain elements will draw me in quickly. In this case, the rugged Nevada desert setting-small town sheriff with hidden talents paired with fascinating Cold War storyline and a familiar setting I’ve visited personally was well-nigh irresistible. Beck and his deputies find themselves investigating […]