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Spotlight – The Good Mother Test by Michael R. French

  Synopsis When Emily, a bright but impulsive UCLA student, gives birth to her daughter Violet, she vows to be the kind of mother she never had: endlessly loving and fiercely protective. But single motherhood is a test with no right answers. As Violet’s brilliance and independence unfold, Emily’s instincts clash with a world obsessed […]

Guest Post & Review – Harriet Hates Lemonade by Kim McCollum

  Synopsis Meet Harriet. But don’t be surprised if she isn’t interested in meeting you. Harriet has life all figured out, and she doesn’t hesitate to inform others of their shortcomings. Though her attempts to become president of the homeowners association failed, that doesn’t stop her from berating “off-leash-dog-man” or from reporting the neighbor who […]

Excerpt – How Simi Got Her Groom Back by Sonali Dev

  Synopsis Two sisters face the real consequences of a fake marriage scheme in an emotional yet hilarious novel about immigration, healing, and family from USA Today bestselling author Sonali Dev. Two sisters. One fake marriage. Zero chance of keeping the truth hidden. The Naik sisters escaped their traumatic past in Mumbai to come to the States, […]

Review – Finding My Way Back by Renee Curtis

  Synopsis Harlow Phillips had her future mapped out—a prestigious music program in New York City and a promising career as a concert pianist. But in one violent moment, her best friend’s stalker shattered more than just her right hand. He destroyed her dreams, her relationships, and her sense of self. Now, many months and […]

Excerpt – Ikona by M.D. Dixon

    A narrative that spans from contemporary urban centers to a stark, post-apocalyptic future unfolds in IKONA by M.D. Dixon. The story is anchored by a mysterious healing icon that influences the lives of four strangers, leading them toward a shared destination across fractured timelines. It examines the profound impact of individual decisions on […]

Excerpt – Last Bite by Amy S. Peele

  Synopsis A mouth-watering home run of a beach read, this lighthearted romantic comedy featuring a newly widowed fortysomething takes the reader on a joyful romp through-out some of Chicago’s finest eateries—with a dash of Cubs baseball on the side. In the heart of Chicago, forty-five-year-old Angie Sortino finds herself at a crossroads. Recently widowed, […]

Suspense Spotlight & Giveaway – Have You Seen Him by Kimberly Lee

    Have You Seen Him Suspense Thriller Setting – California Publisher ‏ : ‎ Butterfly Effect Press Publication date ‏ : ‎ July 1, 2025 Print length ‏ : ‎ 268 pages Synopsis What if everything you believed about yourself was totally wrong? For David Byrdsong, life is a series of daily obligations. An […]

Guest Post & Giveaway – Just Desserts & Murder by Lucinda Race

    Just Desserts and Murder: A Temperance Matthews Cozy Mystery (Little Bakery Cozy Mystery Series) Cozy Mystery 1st in Series Setting – New England Publisher ‏ : ‎ Independently Published Publication date ‏ : ‎ January 14, 2026 Print length ‏ : ‎ 378 pages Synopsis In Oak Hollow, every recipe comes with a […]

Interview – The Welcome Sign by Barbara Jean Weber

    Synopsis When 10-year-old Molly Parnell’s grandmother mysteriously disappears, she and her mother travel to Cape Cod to take ownership of the house they inherited and find out answers about the sudden disappearance. But what they discover could be more dangerous and life-changing than they ever imagined. Molly and her mother find a beautiful […]

Interview – The Other Moctezuma Girls by Sofia Robleda

  Synopsis In sixteenth-century Mexico, a fearless young woman strives to uncover the secrets her mother kept as the last Aztec empress in a sweeping historical epic by the author of Daughter of Fire. Tenochtitlan, 1551. Thirty years after the Spanish Conquest destroyed everything she loved, the last Aztec empress has passed and left behind a […]