KEY Change (Assignment: Romance #3) Barbara Valentin Romantic Comedy, 236 pgs Gemma Halliday Publishing Synopsis The first thing Sara Cleff, a hard-edged, shower-singing rock music critic, wants to do after following a band on tour is crawl into her nice comfy bed in her well-appointed, optimally located vintage apartment. But before making it home, she […]
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Review – The Mariposa Hotel @scatteredjules @heatherbmoore #cleanromance
December 21, 2015
The Mariposa Hotel A Tangerine Street Romance (a novel in three parts) Welcome to Tangerine Street Tangerine Street is a must-see tourist stop with a colorful mix of one-of-a-kind boutiques, unique restaurants, eclectic museums, quaint bookstores, and exclusive bed-and-breakfasts. The Mariposa Hotel, a new resort, has revitalized Seashell Beach, bringing new life to the sleepy […]
Title: Sweets and Treats with Six Sisters’ Stuff Author: Six Sisters’ Stuff Publisher: Shadow Mountain Retail Price: $21.99 ISBN: 978-1629720791 Synopsis After growing up in a close-knit family in Utah, the sisters scattered across the country when they went off to college, got married, and had kids. To keep in touch, they started the Six […]
Review – The Penguin Lessons by Tom Michell #nonfiction
December 13, 2015
Synopsis ‘I was hoping against hope that the penguin would survive because as of that instant he had a name, and with his name came the beginning of a bond which would last a life-time.’ Tom Michell is in his roaring twenties: single, free-spirited and seeking adventure. He has a plane ticket to South America, […]
Bun for Your Life (A Bread and Batter Mystery) Publisher: InterMix (November 17, 2015) Cozy Mystery Synopsis As the co-owners of Bread and Batter Bakery in Destiny, New York, Molly Tyler and Olivia Williams have plenty on their plates. Molly is recently divorced and looking for a place to live, but they’re also both preparing […]
Review – A Rare Nativity by Sam Beeson #5paws @ShadowMountn
December 6, 2015
A Rare Nativity by Sam Beeson, Photographs by Terral Cochran, Nina Cochran On Sale Date: September 8, 2015 9781629720623/HC/All Ages $17.99 Synopsis A visual artist’s unforgettable twist on “The Twelve Days of Christmas” using photographs of ordinary objects of trash — rusty rough-hewn nails, shards of glass, broken tools —sent along with messages of revenge […]
Synopsis Sherice is a new mother, a sonographer, quilter, and wife; an overworked young woman whose elderly mother is slipping away from her. Sylvie is a newlywed and recent immigrant, unemployed and virtually penniless. Her husband’s paycheck can’t even cover prenatal care, let alone a baby, and her due date is only drawing nearer… Joanne’s […]
Synopsis Chickadees, Bumbelbeez, Pussy-Willow Trees and Two-And-A-Half, by Jeffrey Politsky, is a vibrantly illustrated adventure book meant to inspire children to follow their urges to explore and to appreciate diversity. It is recommended for ages 4-9. “Kids who still have their parents read to them really like the book, as do kids who are independent […]
Synopsis An old, forgotten chapel holds the key to love and forgiveness. Retired hall-of-fame football coach Jimmy Westbrook never imagined anything would come of his labor of love—building a wedding chapel for Collette Greer, the woman he fell in love with in 1949. But now a realtor wants the land the chapel sits on, and […]
Death Before Decaf: A Java Jive Mystery Publisher: Alibi (November 17, 2015) Random House LLC Synopsis Perfect for fans of Janet Evanovich and Diane Mott Davidson, Caroline Fardig’s captivating new mystery novel takes readers behind the counter of a seemingly run-of-the-mill coffeehouse . . . where murder is brewing. After her music career crashes and […]