I am so excited about this one! I loved the first installment “Her Name Is Janie,” earlier this year. It has been one of my favorite reads of 2023. So I cannot wait to read this one. Let’s help S.R. Fabrico celebrate the cover reveal of Book 2 of the Southport Series “Keeping Janie.” About...
Historical fiction can be a hit or miss with me, and this one was definitely a hit! About the Book 1478: Gianetta and Matteo have a happy life, working in service to the wealthy Rosini family. They are used to entertaining rich and powerful members of Florentine society in Palazzo Rosini, where Lorenzo and Giuliano...
I’ve never read a romance with older people and now I’ve read two Christmas ones in a few weeks. Life is funny like that. About the Book How can Silas French be homophobic? He’s playing Santa on a gay cruise. After 13 years of not talking to his grown-up son, Joey, New Yorker Silas gets...
I haven’t read this one yet, but I followed these same characters in Carrie Hayes’ first book “Naked Truth: Or Equality, the Forbidden Truth.” Her use of history to weave an interesting and wonderful tale is absolutely delightful. You can read my review of that one here. And we can all get this one at...
This has been the year of exploring thrillers for me. But I’m a fuzzy sweater, Hallmark movie girl at heart and these books are awesome. I only started reading holiday books last year, and I’m here for these ones! Take a delightful, holiday vacation to the Cotswolds to see “The Gingerbread Christmas Village,” and warm...
This is a tale of love overcoming incredible odds. As well as a tragic comedy of errors – which the main character points out herself. And all of this is wrapped up in a unique romance story. About the Book Perfect for fans of Emily Giffin and Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Palace at Dusk explores...
Find Love this Christmas I’m so excited to help kick off the Deck the Shelves Christmas book tour, and to be a part of the Christmas Extravaganza! This was the perfect book to kick off my holiday reading. About the Book Harriet is facing her second Christmas on her own since her husband walked out....
I don’t know what I was expecting when I signed up for this one, but it’s not what I got! This was an exciting page turner, but not in the sense of an action thriller. No, I just needed to know what silly antics Annabelle, Callie, and Jamie were going to get up to next!...
My absolute favorite part of this book was Max's relationship with his down-syndrome cousin Bellita. She is a beautiful soul, and watching them interact is pure magic and joy. As the mother of a neurodivergent daughter, it was so beautiful to watch this gorgeous young woman thrive!
I read my first MN Bennet book earlier this year, and he is absolutely on my auto-buy list. I don’t know if I’ll be buying this one in physical copy or not – the image while gorgeous might be a bit much for my 5-year-old. But I adore his writing so much! About the Book...