Category: women

Spotlight: Swimming Home by Ruth Mancini @RuthMancini1

Today I am spotlighting Ruth Mancini’s second book, Swimming Home. I reviewed her first book, Swimming Upstream, last year. Synopsis Lizzie’s life hasn’t exactly gone to plan. Eighteen years ago, she made the difficult decision to leave London for Paris to escape her best friend’s fiancé, the man who’d attacked her and turned her world […]

Spotlight: Is This What I Want? by Patricia Mann @PatriciaMann11

  Synopsis Is This What I Want? by Patricia Mann, is the sequel to Is This All There Is? Four difficult months have passed since Beth’s husband Rick discovered her affair with a former student. The couple has worked hard in therapy to salvage their marriage and understand their roles in everything that happened. Things […]

Spotlight: The Passion Thief by Anne McCarthy Strauss @annestr

I have read one of Anne’s books last year and really enjoyed it. Hopefully I will be able to read this one sometime in the near future! You can see what I thought about her last book, A Medical Affair, here. The Passion Thief by Ann McCarthy Strauss Synopsis The tumble between the sheets can […]

Review: How Do You Know? by Meredith Schorr @MeredithSchorr

  Synopsis What if you were approaching the end of your thirties and all of the life milestones you took for granted in your youth suddenly seemed out of reach? On the eve of her thirty-ninth birthday, Maggie Piper doesn’t look, act, or feel much different than she did at twenty-nine, but with her fortieth […]

Spotlight & Excerpt: The Temple of All Knowing by Lee Papa #PUYB

    Title: The Temple of All Knowing Author: Lee Papa Publisher: WaveCloud Corporation Pages: 186 Genre: Memoir Format: Paperback/Kindle Synopsis The Temple of All Knowing is a memoir of one woman’s passage from personal and professional turmoil to spiritual awakening. A compelling straight forward and sometimes humorous account of the most personal of journeys […]

Spotlight: Confessions of the Sausage Queen by Ute Carbone @Wildwords2

  Synopsis Bill Ludowski, owner of the town’s largest employer – Bill’s Big and Tasty Sausage- dies whilst he and Mandy Minhouser’s grandmother Lila Rose were doing their best Adam and Eve imitation under the hydrangea bushes. That Gran and Big Bill had an affair that began around the same time as World War II […]

Spotlight: An Imaginary House by the Sea by Cecily Gates @cecilywrites

  Synopsis “Love is a messy thing. That hopelessly devoted, deep-in-your-bones kind of love we used to dream about when we were kids—it turns out that it’s hard. It aches. It takes time. Like a house that weathers the ages, it must be built, brick by brick.” Snarky and ambitious Dawn Campbell almost had it […]

Review & #Giveaway : The Matchmaker by Karey White @toobusyreading @kareylwhite

Blog Tour hosted by I Am A Reader November 4th to 21st Tour Schedule   The Match Maker by Karey White (The Husband Maker #2) (Summary contains spoilers if you have not yet read book #1 The Husband Maker) It’s been six months since Charlotte and Kyle broke up, and the Husband Maker strikes again. […]

Blog Tour: Always With You by Andrea Hurst #PUYB @AndreaHurst_

  Title: Always With You Author: Andrea Hurst Publisher: Independent Self Publishing Publication Date: February 6, 2014 Pages: 348 ISBN: 978-1495326783 Genre: Women’s Fiction Format: Paperback, eBook (.mobi / Kindle)   Synopsis 1977 is a glorious time to be alive in the beautiful wine country of Northern California, and Cathy has everything she thought she wanted – from a […]