4.5 ⭐ Genre ~ contemporary romance Series ~ Little Black Book #1 Publication date ~ January 25, 2022 Est Page Count ~ 190 POV ~ dual 3rd Featuring ~ ex-step4.5 ⭐ Genre ~ contemporary romance Series ~ Little Black Book #1 Publication date ~ January 25, 2022 Est Page Count ~ 190 POV ~ dual 3rd Featuring ~ ex-step-siblings, scandal, steamage, cliffhanger
Have I been missing out on this delightful author all these years!? Thank you Booksprout for introducing me to an author I am going to want to read again and again, and not just because this book left me on a cliffhanger and I kinda have to ...more
Second chance sweetness! 4.5⭐️ Atticus and Parker were high school sweethearts pulled apart by a misunderstanding. Fate brings them to the same party aSecond chance sweetness! 4.5⭐️ Atticus and Parker were high school sweethearts pulled apart by a misunderstanding. Fate brings them to the same party and back into each other’s lives for a second chance at their endgame. I love that it’s written in both of their point of views because it really shows how sweet Parker is. The banter is top notch. The way it is written made me sometimes feel like they were conversing with me. I can’t wait for book 2 in this series!
I received a free copy of this book via Booksprout and am voluntarily leaving a review....more
I LOVED Zoe and Noah's story so much! As a shelter dog Mom, I especially loved the setting and how overcrowding is addressed, which is a big probl4.5⭐
I LOVED Zoe and Noah's story so much! As a shelter dog Mom, I especially loved the setting and how overcrowding is addressed, which is a big problem in many shelters across the country. Adopt don't shop! Fostering saves lives!
I could hardly wait for the Fall Festival to arrive and I could just picture all the hard work put into it. Everyone and everything was described in such great detail that I felt I was there watching it all unfold. Zoe seems like a friend you would want in your life and it shows in the friends she makes and the programs she started at Evergreen Crossing . She did bug me a little with her secret and apprehension, but of course everything works out in the end.
If you love second chances for both hoomans and dogs, then definitely put this on your tbr.
*Thanks to Lee Wheeler and Booksprout for the ARC. I am voluntarily leaving a review.
4.5⭐ Genre ~ contemporary romance Setting ~ Colorado, NYC, Seattle, Connecticut Publication date ~ April 26, 2020 Page Count ~ 352 (32 chapters +e) Audio 4.5⭐ Genre ~ contemporary romance Setting ~ Colorado, NYC, Seattle, Connecticut Publication date ~ April 26, 2020 Page Count ~ 352 (32 chapters +e) Audio length ~ 8 hours 45 minutes Narrators ~ Andi Arndt, Sebastian York POV ~ dual 1st Featuring ~ road trip, slow burn, some steamage, love triangle, cheating references
*older read mini review*
Hazel/Maddie & Matteo/Milo pretend to be siblings, so they can get the last hotel rooms to wait out a snow storm. Then they're off on a road trip from Colorado to NYC to spend more time together.
Overall, I could have went without the 3rd act drama with Hazel's ex fiance and the fact that they really should've known who each other was, but other than that, I had a fun time with this one.
Narration notes: I did not listen to this one, but am just giving the info above for reference. No doubt is was great though with Sebastian whispering in your ear.
4.5 stars! Wow, I didn't think I would love this one as much as I did. Well done!4.5 stars! Wow, I didn't think I would love this one as much as I did. Well done!...more
Listened to this back in 2021, I don't remember it now, but I tagged it 4.5⭐, so I'm guessing I enjoyed it.
Narration: Eva Kaminsky, Rebekkah Ross, JacqListened to this back in 2021, I don't remember it now, but I tagged it 4.5⭐, so I'm guessing I enjoyed it.
Narration: Eva Kaminsky, Rebekkah Ross, Jacques Roy, Caitlin Davies, Amy McFadden & Pete Simonelli ~13 hours 10 minutes ~ knowing what I know about myself I bet I was quite thrilled there were multiple.
4.5⭐ Genre ~ YA contemporary romance Setting ~ Oregon Publication date ~ January 21, 2018 Page Count ~ 277 (41 chapters +e) Audio length ~ 9 hours 2 minute4.5⭐ Genre ~ YA contemporary romance Setting ~ Oregon Publication date ~ January 21, 2018 Page Count ~ 277 (41 chapters +e) Audio length ~ 9 hours 2 minutes Narrator ~ Therese Plummer POV ~ single 1st Featuring ~ high school, suicide, grief, typical hs crap, friends to lovers, virgin, minimal steamage
*older read mini review*
Mackenzie's twin sister, Willow, committed suicide. The family moves to a different state for a job opportunity, so not many people know their story. Understandably, Mac is having a difficult time and for some reason she finds comfort in sleeping in Ryan's bed.
Since it centers around high school seniors we have the typical drama that comes with it ~ mean girls, popularity, jealous ex's, losing virginity. Ryan is the popular star basketball player and Mac is the new girl, so some people give her a difficult time.
The grief of the whole family was written well. An emotional read with an ending that'll take you by surprise.
Narration notes: I did not listen to this one, but am just giving the info above for reference.
4.5⭐ Genre ~ romantic comedy Series ~ It Happened in Nashville, #1 Others in the series ~ The Temporary Roomie Setting ~ Nashville, TN Publication date ~ J4.5⭐ Genre ~ romantic comedy Series ~ It Happened in Nashville, #1 Others in the series ~ The Temporary Roomie Setting ~ Nashville, TN Publication date ~ January 4, 2021 Page Count ~ 272 (32 chapters +e) Audio length ~ 8 hours 14 minutes Narrators ~ Avery Caris, Tor Thom POV ~ dual 1st Featuring ~ characters in their late 20's/early 30's, brother's best friend, best friend's sister, off limits, forbidden, single mom, insta~ish love, no steamage
Lucy & Cooper Lucy is a fun and honest single mom. Cooper is a sweet former playboy.
Typical brother's best friend/best friend's sister trope with the off limits rule that's obviously going to be broken. Wasn't feeling it at their age, but I don't have a brother so I don't know how it goes.
I'm not super big on the single mom trope, but 4 year old Levi was adorable and Lucy was an awesome mom. And Cooper was great with him too.
I think that if I had to pick steamage or no steamage for the rest of my reading days I'd probably pick steamage, and even though this one was closed door I really had a good time with it.
Happy for dual POV, happy with the banter and happy it was a quick read/listen.
Maggie & Craig ~ have just moved to town, but not without secrets, of course Dani & Nick ~ are a dentist & doctor respectively. Guess what? they have secrets Sean & Olivia ~ he’s an unemployed resentful husband and she’s the breadwinner. There wouldn't happen to be any secrets in this household, would there? Julia ~ a widowed elderly lady has her grandson, Mark, staying with her Aiden & Heidi ~ are newlyweds with a MIL that Heidi doesn’t get along with. Bet that puts a damper on things.
There are so many POV’s to keep track of, but it’s not hard to do so. You just never know what’s happening behind closed doors, unless they leave the curtain open and you have your binoculars out. Nothing too exciting going on behind mine, in case you were curious. Pretty predictable, but with a super satisfying conclusion
Narration notes: I did not listen to this one, but am just giving the info above for reference.
4.5⭐ Genre ~ contemporary romance Setting ~ Los Angeles, California now, grew up in North Carolina Publication date ~ March 31, 2020 Page Count ~ 393 (324.5⭐ Genre ~ contemporary romance Setting ~ Los Angeles, California now, grew up in North Carolina Publication date ~ March 31, 2020 Page Count ~ 393 (32 chapter s+ p&e) Audio length ~11 hours 52 minutes Narrators ~ Maxine Mitchell, Sebastian York POV ~ dual 1st Featuring ~ celebrity, chef, childhood enemies due to bullying, enemies to lovers, slow burn, some steamage
*older read mini review*
Delilah & Macon went to school together and didn't get along. Now it's 10 years later and they see each other again when Delilah's sister, Samantha, has stolen something from him. BTW ~ he and Samantha dated in HS.
I'm not always a fan of enemies to lovers, but I loved it with these two. Flashbacks paint the childhood bullying picture. Top notch banter. Slow build up to the steamage. So happy there was dual POV.
Narration notes: I did not listen to this one, but am just giving the info above for reference.