The first book in this story of Hunter and Megan drew me right in from the start. Hunter - dangerous, mysterious, feared and Megan - irreverent, princThe first book in this story of Hunter and Megan drew me right in from the start. Hunter - dangerous, mysterious, feared and Megan - irreverent, principled, feisty. In OBSESSION, the layers of their difficult and complicated lives are peeled away very slowly. By the end of book 1 there are more questions than answers, but we are on the cusp of learning a lot more.
I was able to read an early copy of this book to offer my opinion and I’ll just say it was hard to put down especially if you like the Pretty Woman/Cinderella kind of thing....more
MONARCH is a return to the gothic town of Grimstone - the hotel specifically. I’m a huge fan of gothic romance and this story gives me all those creepMONARCH is a return to the gothic town of Grimstone - the hotel specifically. I’m a huge fan of gothic romance and this story gives me all those creepy, suspenseful, and foreboding elements to make it really great.
After the first chapter, I knew I was going to have to set aside a chunk of time to read this all the way through because from the time Elena and Lorne meet in Lviv, it was clearly going to be a page turner. And then Atlas and Elena meet at the Monarch in Grimstone and things start to happen that ramp up the anxiety and I loved it.
I was able to read an early copy of this book to provide my opinion, and It makes me wonder what is in store next for Grimstone....more
MARRIED BY SUNDAY is a special story that is laugh out loud funny at times, and tugs at your heart at others. You will enjoy this book if you Touching
MARRIED BY SUNDAY is a special story that is laugh out loud funny at times, and tugs at your heart at others. You will enjoy this book if you love the free spirited heroine that lights up the life of a great guy whose life is work and routine. I wish I could read it again for the first time.
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MARRIED BY SUNDAY is a special story that is laugh out loud funny at times, and tugs at your heart at others. You will enjoy this book if you love the free spirited heroine that lights up the life of a great guy whose life is work and routine. I wish I could read it again for the first time....more
DEVIL OF DUBLIN is such an unexpected story of tragic beginnings, pining, pain and shreds of hope that seem to keep getting dashed.
The settiUnexpected
DEVIL OF DUBLIN is such an unexpected story of tragic beginnings, pining, pain and shreds of hope that seem to keep getting dashed.
The settings could not be more different - from the “enchanted” woods behind her grandfather’s cottage, to dark attics, warehouses, car chases, and the sheep farm. It’s a really engaging story....more
Damiano has been the big boss in this series - stone faced, unyielding and ruthless. He’s a man that prefers solitude but gets forced into the Intense
Damiano has been the big boss in this series - stone faced, unyielding and ruthless. He’s a man that prefers solitude but gets forced into the prescience of others because he’s the boss.
As a mafia book, GOD OF VENGEANCE has some scores to settle in true mafia fashion. The betrayers can’t expire quickly or easily if it can be helped.
The romance is intense. Gabriella is the strong woman with a good head on her shoulders. Damiano most definitely wasn’t expecting her....more
UNTIL IT FADES is a story that had me hanging on every word. I read books for the romance, the the romance between Catherine and Brett is intense, butUNTIL IT FADES is a story that had me hanging on every word. I read books for the romance, the the romance between Catherine and Brett is intense, but I loved the entire story. It is full of tragic circumstances, but with a strong woman, not hand wringing angst.
The entire group of characters were so memorable. The family, friends, and even the people that made a young woman’s life almost unbearable wove a compelling story. ...more
THE ROCKER’S MUSE is full of surprises, secrets, and spice and I could not put it down. I will say nothing about the plot or characters other Secrets!
THE ROCKER’S MUSE is full of surprises, secrets, and spice and I could not put it down. I will say nothing about the plot or characters other than it captivated me. You need to experience this one for yourself....more
I have been waiting for MY RULES because the Kingston Lane group of people are all so memorable. Blake and Rebecca’s story put me through the wSo good
I have been waiting for MY RULES because the Kingston Lane group of people are all so memorable. Blake and Rebecca’s story put me through the wringer. It has all the angsty romance high points - the deplorable ex, the jealousy, the little fights and big fights. As a friends to lovers story, he falls first and she has trust issues. It might have made me little misty at times....more
I enjoyed THE LOVE WAGER because it was clever, funny and romantic. Jack and Hallie are such good characters with 5 star witty bantGreat entertainment
I enjoyed THE LOVE WAGER because it was clever, funny and romantic. Jack and Hallie are such good characters with 5 star witty banter and the high level of miscommunication necessary to make the success of their romantic efforts worthwhile....more
I really loved PLOT TWIST for the really good plot twists, believe it or not. The relationships in this book were captivating - especially Rae and BecI really loved PLOT TWIST for the really good plot twists, believe it or not. The relationships in this book were captivating - especially Rae and Becca. Those two are the kind of besties and partners in crime I love to read about.
And the there were those in Ireland - Ivy, Riley, Bridget and Ellie. It’s a book about all kinds of loving relationships, and their worth despite grief and heartbreak. Five stars and four tissues....more
BROKEN makes other arranged marriage stories look like amateurs. The story had my undivided attention from start to finish. Nathan Quite entertaining
BROKEN makes other arranged marriage stories look like amateurs. The story had my undivided attention from start to finish. Nathan was most definitely “a gentleman in the streets and a deviant in the sheets”. He had the spice covered in word and deed, but was the most devoted of men who vowed to never fall in love.
The rest of the James men also suggest this will be a series to devour....more
SINFUL SACRIFICE is a book that exceeds expectations in all areas of a mafia romance. The spice is flaming hot, the “interrogations” delivered withoutSINFUL SACRIFICE is a book that exceeds expectations in all areas of a mafia romance. The spice is flaming hot, the “interrogations” delivered without much emotion, the arranged marriages ruthless, and the bad guys of the bad guys particularly slimy.
But my favorite part is that Damien falls hard, falls first, and never lets up on what he would do to make Pippa happy or keep her safe even when she makes choice they both suffer for. As an advance copy reader I can offer the opinion that you will find this book really good if you love possessive, spicy mafia romance....more
THE BONUS is easily one of my favorite books of the year - and I read a lot of books. I was getting teary pretty early on because of the poignaSo good
THE BONUS is easily one of my favorite books of the year - and I read a lot of books. I was getting teary pretty early on because of the poignant, unrequited love story of Gabriel and Grace.
The story is carried out over seven years. It flowed seamlessly through their lives that went on without each other, but never forgetting one another. Great characters, breathless romance, and swoon worthy parenting all contribute to this entertaining read....more
This is a really clever story and I was thoroughly entertained. The exchanges between Lilah and Alistair are smart-funny, sasEntertaining and romantic
This is a really clever story and I was thoroughly entertained. The exchanges between Lilah and Alistair are smart-funny, sassy, and really build the kind of intimacy in a relationship that makes a great romance. A little spice doesn’t hurt, either....more
I’m a huge unrequited love romance fan and this is something ONE WRONG MOVE does from beginning to end. The pining is on point, the second chance oppoI’m a huge unrequited love romance fan and this is something ONE WRONG MOVE does from beginning to end. The pining is on point, the second chance opportunity mesmerizing, and the devotion Nate had for Harper swoon worthy.
The spice comes after a delicious tease, and it adds to the story instead of feeling like an obligation.
I enjoyed a copy of this book ahead of its release and my opinion is that it is an excellent second chance at love story.
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I’m a huge unrequited love romance fan and this is something ONE WRONG MOVE does from beginning to end. The pining is on point, the second chance opportunity mesmerizing, and the devotion Nate had for Harper swoon worthy.
The spice comes after a delicious tease, and it adds to the story instead of feeling like an obligation.
I enjoyed a copy of this book ahead of its release and my opinion is that it is an excellent second chance at love story....more
SUMMER ROMANCE is well written piece with characters struggling their way through life like we all do, then accepting that it’s okay to dWorth reading
SUMMER ROMANCE is well written piece with characters struggling their way through life like we all do, then accepting that it’s okay to do what is necessary to enjoy it.
There is never a dull moment in the story, but once again I became mesmerized with how this author can turn a phrase or find a meaningful metaphor. It’s refreshing to feel a romance the author takes time to build....more
SINFUL BLAZE is an action filled, steamy Bratva romance with an obsessive/possessive one night stand that puts one through the goaNever a dull moment.
SINFUL BLAZE is an action filled, steamy Bratva romance with an obsessive/possessive one night stand that puts one through the goalposts on the first try. There is never a dull moment complete with crazy exes, horrible parents, morally gray business practices, and one twist after another. I’m glad to be able to get started on book 2 right away....more
I loved this story! It was so full of twists and intricate the plot unfolded masterfully. THE FIVE YEAR LIE has this interestingIntriguing page turner
I loved this story! It was so full of twists and intricate the plot unfolded masterfully. THE FIVE YEAR LIE has this interesting triggering event that knocks over more than one person’s dominoes. The characters are done so well the only one I trusted completely was the 4 year old. Well done....more
I really got sucked deep into THE LAST ONE YOU LOVED from the first page and it never let up. It’s got some of my favorite themes - second chAddictive
I really got sucked deep into THE LAST ONE YOU LOVED from the first page and it never let up. It’s got some of my favorite themes - second chance love, years long pining, swoon worthy single dad, cute but not annoying little girl, and all with a page turning story of blackmail, suspense, and tragedy. Loved it!...more
I loved ATTACHMENTS for so many reasons. It’s Lincoln’s story of fulfillment, unrequited love and growth. I enjoyed it a lot, too, because it Loved it
I loved ATTACHMENTS for so many reasons. It’s Lincoln’s story of fulfillment, unrequited love and growth. I enjoyed it a lot, too, because it was written at the turn of the century and Lincoln was tightly wound up in the millennial bug situation as the IT guy at the newspaper. So much to relive about that time is sparked by Beth’s movie critic life.
The writing was done so well, easily blending the important parts of Lincoln’s past by staying in the present. The email exchanges between Beth and her best friend Jennifer drove much of her story, but I loved how their lines never quite crossed completely until they were supposed to....more