I’m so excited to be part of Darlene Fosters launch of her eleventh Amanda book–Amanda in Malta: The Sleeping Lady. This is a wonderful series that take kids all over the world to not only solve mysteries but visit some of the planet’s exquisite sights. Before we get to my review of this book (spoiler: … Continue reading
Other than Westerns, one of my favorite genres includes dogs–as intelligent human companions, devoted and loyal to human partners who feel the same. Here are three favorites: Notes from a Small Dog–from the dog’s perspective; delightful vignettes from Small Dog’s life Leave No Trace–no better partner for this FBI agent than her working dog, Hawk … Continue reading
I am so excited to introduce you to one of the freshest of the new children’s books, this from Miriam Hurdle. It’s her debut children’s novel (she has a poetry book out already) but after reading it, I’m sure it won’t be her last. I welcome Miriam to my blog and am honored to be … Continue reading
I’ve read a lot of Jacquie Biggar’s stories. They’re always fast-moving with engaging characters and just enough romance to make me hopeful. Her latest–The SEAL’s Temptation–is no exception. The SEAL’s Temptation Wounded Hearts Book 7 by Jacquie Biggar Genre: Romantic Suspense DEA Agent Maggie Holt knows about Hell… After eighteen months undercover in a Mexican … Continue reading
I don’t read a lot of cozy mysteries but was drawn to this one because I’ve loved Carrie Rubin’s thrillers (see my review of The Bone Curse). She has a way with spinning a tale, connecting the dots, keeping the pace perfect. I never thought a thriller author could switch to cozies but Carrie did … Continue reading
I’m trying to expand from Westerns but NetGalley has four more I couldn’t resist: Under Pressure–a damaged body, an exceptional mind, and boundless curiosity–ingredients for an FBI agent Hard Vengeance–former special forces Jon Reznick investigates the apparent murder of his girlfriend Serpentine–Alex Delaware again out-analyzes a murderer –received free from NetGalley in return for an … Continue reading
If you have a romance novel, please add it to the comments so we can crowdsource Valentine’s Day. Here are two I liked: Juggernaut–fun romantic story about innocense, crime, and justice Snow White and the Civil War (Part 1)–a Civil War era take on Snow White complete with dwarves, wicked stepmother, and magic –a note … Continue reading
I’m a Diana Peach fan. I finish out her Unraveling the Veil series with these two books. In a word–amazing. Here are my reviews: Allies and Spies by D. Wallace Peach 5/5 In D. Wallace Peach’s Allies and Spies, Book 2 of the Unraveling the Veil trilogy (see my review of Book 1, Liars and … Continue reading
I can’t wait to share these Indie books with you. I just know you’ll love them as much as I did: Life is Like a Bowl of Cherries–normal people surviving life’s challenges with a positive attitude and a will to overcome Marlie–can an isolated island community salve Marlie’s failed love? Guns of Pardition–a paranormal western … Continue reading
Welcome to Chrys Fey, author of A FIGHTING CHANCE, the final book in her Disaster Crimes series. This is a romantic-suspense novella and a spin-off of the series featuring a new couple so can be read as a standalone. BLURB Thorn has loved Amanda from afar, giving her whatever she needs as a survivor of abuse—space, protection, and … Continue reading
