Category: Review

Review: Soul Mates (A Different Kind of Love Story) by Jeanne Donnelly

The author’s daughter contacted me about reading one of her mom’s stories. She had offered up another one but this one caught my eye, probably because it involved a dog!  Jeanne Donnelly has 2 other short stories .  One is called Blood Aversions and the other is Betrayed by an Angel.   Synopsis: She was […]

Blog Tour, Excerpt, Review & Giveaway: Plum Deadly by Ellie Grant

  Genre: Cozy Mystery Published by: Gallery Books Release Date: September 3, 2013 Number of Pages: 304 Synopsis: Unjustly accused of cooking the books, Maggie Grady is forced to retreat from her high-flying New York financial career to the town where she grew up. Her aunt Clara greets her with open arms and a job […]

Review: Curse of Passion by Melissa Bourbon Ramirez

Synopsis: The ghost of la Llorona is said to haunt the riverbanks, always searching for her drowned child. She also haunts high school teacher Johanna Rios, whose own mother believed so deeply in the legend she tried to drown her daughters. And now the ghost has become real, a young woman murdered, and the safe […]

Blog Tour, Excerpt, $25 Giveaway & Review: Working it Out by Rachael Anderson

Tour Schedule Author Rachael Renee Anderson Rachael Anderson is the author of five novels (Working It Out, The Reluctant Bachelorette, Minor Adjustments, Luck of the Draw, and Divinely Designed) and two novellas (Twist of Fate, from the All I Want anthology and The Meltdown Match from The Timeless Romance Anthology: Summer Wedding Collection). She’s the […]

Review: ’til St. Patrick’s Day by Holly Gilliatt

Synopsis: For three best friends, one winter will change everything.Chronically optimistic Jayne is surprised she’s still single at twenty-eight. But as always for Jayne, there’s hope. This time his name is Gray–a successful, gorgeous marketing VP that she can’t believe is going out with her. She’s never given up on the belief that the right […]

Review: Getting Back to Normal by Marilyn Levison

  Genre: YA/Grades 6-8 Published by: Untreed Reads Publishing Release Date: May 29, 2013 E-Book File Size: 289 KB Synopsis Sixth-grader Vannie Taylor’s mom has just died. Her father’s completely lost without his wife and brings Vannie and her younger brother to live in a dismal cottage on the estate where he manages craft fairs, […]

Review: Emily’s Ronda Romance by Michelle Cameron

Synopsis: When Emily is rudely woken from a blissful dream on a beautiful beach with her lover, and told she’s on air with her local radio station diskjockeys, she does what any normal woman would do. She fakes it, and pretends she was already awake. The competition to win an engagement ring has been drawn, […]

Blog Tour: Harbour Falls and Willow Point by S.R. Grey

Review: If you know me, you know I’m a sucker for a good mystery….well the first two books in this series (because I see a third is in the works) intrigued me and left me wondering who did what and why!  All good elements of a mystery novel.  The first book, Harbour Falls sets the […]

Review: Pink Slips and Glass Slippers by J.P. Hansen

Synopsis: Brooke Hart was beautiful, smart, and groomed from birth to deal with adversity. Her widowed father did his best to raise his baby girl to be a strong-minded business woman. Then she found Tanner. Just when her world seemed perfect, everything turned upside down. Following Tanner’s tragic death, Brooke joins a start-up company that […]

Blog Tour & Review: 15 Minutes by Jill Cooper

Synopsis: I have 15 minutes to save my mother’s life…. 15 minutes is all the Rewind Agency gives you in the past, but for Lara Crane it’s enough time to race through the city, find her mother, and stop her from being killed in a mugging that happened over ten years ago. But that’s not […]