The Civil War Espionage and Treason A Little About the Book The more I read historical fiction, the more I’m discovering how much I like it. Some recent books that I feel in love with are The House at the End of the Moor, The Lost Orphan, and The Land Beneath Us. Well, goodness, now I’m having a hard time finding a stopping place. I could go on and on listing the great books thatRead More →
Natchez Trace Park Rangers New Series Book #1 Description The Natchez Trace National Parkway stretches 444 miles from Nashville to Natchez, the oldest town on the Mississippi River. It’s the perfect road for a relaxed pleasure drive. Unfortunately for park ranger Luke Fereday, lately it’s being used to move drugs. Sent to Natchez to infiltrate the organization at the center of the drug ring, Luke arrives too late to a stakeout and discovers the bodyRead More →
Welcome To A Small-Town Community Synopsis For various reasons, Jeremy and Alyssa find themselves in the small town of Winsome, Illinois. This quaint little community has Jeremy Mitchell moving to be closer to his child and to open the coffee shop he’s always dreamed of. But the town isn’t so sure if they like all the renovations and updates he’s making to their old familiar shop, including changing the name. So will his move endRead More →
Join the Hunt for the Truth–and a Traitor What’s It All About? When FBI agent Jack Shannon arrives in Corpus Christi, Texas, he is focused on one thing: find the man who has been selling encrypted government secrets to the Chinese. But when a senator is shot during a hunting trip and the woman he was with is abducted, Jack agrees to join the search–especially when he discovers that the kidnapping victim is Aubrey Grayson,Read More →
How far would you go to protect your happy home? Sara made one promise to herself when she was growing up in foster care: if she was lucky enough to have a family, she’d always do whatever it took to protect them. She is surrounded by a lovely home, teenage daughters and an energetic four-year-old son. But a problem is looming. A somewhat small problem that has the potential to grow out of control. More AboutRead More →
The setting is Vancouver, Canada. Dr. Julie Rees is an ER doctor as well as a toxicologist, who is mystified when young people who attended the same party begin to stream into the ER. Nearly all are close to death and appear to be cases of overdose. To make this mystery even more interesting, Dr. Rees has a past history and knowledge that involves opiate abuse and death. She is aware and on high alert.Read More →
-The Undertaker’s Daughter series- Book 3 Some secrets are worth dying for. Dr. Rowan Dupont is back in her hometown of Winchester, Tennessee. But for the last ten months she hasn’t been staying in a hotel or cottage, but rather her family’s large Victorian funeral home. Dupont knows it’s time for the mysterious deaths of people around her to be solved and come to an end. But the deeper she searches the more family secretsRead More →
Look closely, imagine, and think with your heart. When Lali finds a feather in the field she sets out to find the owner. She takes it to various birds, but each one points out that it doesn’t belong to them and why. It’s too small for Rooster, not right for Crow and too plain for Peacock. So Lali decides to keep it. She then stretches her imagination in order to discover the things she canRead More →
Is Andy Going To Have To Share The Limelight? If you’re familiar with the Andy Carpenter series then you know it’s apt to be quite a challenge for the fast-talking, somewhat smart-aleck, criminal defense lawyer, to step back and let the spotlight shine on the K Team. If you’re not familiar, that’s just fine too. This new series doesn’t require that you know the characters from the Andy Carpenter books. The K Team consists ofRead More →
Mesquite Springs Book #1 Details Title: Out of the Embers Author: Amanda Cabot Publisher: Revell (March 3, 2020) Pages: 336 Click for Excerpt Click for Reading Group Guide My Thoughts A young woman with a tragic past has arrived in town . . . and trouble is following close behind. This book trailer introduces the story perfectly, so had to begin my review with it. The setting for Out of the Embers, the first book in Cabot’sRead More →
William Has Great Plans For A Solo Getaway Details Title: William’s Getaway Author: Annika Dunklee Illustrator: Yong Ling Kang Publisher: Owlkids (March 15, 2020) Pages: 32 Age Range: 3 – 7 Click For A Peek Inside the Book My Thoughts The bond between siblings can be quite strong. But occasionally there needs to be some alone time. And that’s exactly what older brother William is looking for. But William’s younger brother has other plans. InRead More →
– A Medlar Mystery, Book 3 – Description Sara Medlar, her niece Kate and their friend Jack need a change of scenery so Sara arranges for them to visit an old friend in England. Upon arrival at Oxley Manor, a centuries-old estate converted to a luxury hotel, Kate and Jack quickly realize Sara is up to something. They learn that Sara has also invited a number of others to join them. When everyone assembles, SaraRead More →
Why Is This Great Superhero So Sad? Publisher’s Blurb Juniper Jupiter is a real life superhero. It’s no big deal. She’s super brave, super fast, super strong, super smart and she can even fly, but something is missing. What is a hero without an amazing sidekick? It turns out that lots of people want to be a superhero’s sidekick, but none of them are quite right. They’re too big, too scratchy, too weird, too scared,Read More →
Can These Opposites Find A Common Ground? I’m very happy to join the blog tour for A Love Hate Thing by Whitney D. Grandison today! My thanks to Harlequin Publishing for the invitation to join. Publisher’s Description When they’re stuck under one roof, the house may not be big enough for their hate…or their love. When Tyson Trice finds himself tossed into the affluent coastal community of Pacific Hills, he’s ready for the questions, the stares and the feeling of notRead More →
A Cold Harbor Novel Publisher’s Description Want to play a game? When research chemist Kiera Underwood receives a cryptic phone call about her twin brother, she tries to contact him to no avail. Her twin sense tingles, warning her that something is wrong. When he doesn’t return her call and his supervisor at Oceanic Labs claims he didn’t come into work, she heads to Cold Harbor. But when she arrives in town to find theRead More →
– Two Very Quirky Characters May Want More Than Her Baby – Publisher’s Synopsis Roz is young, penniless and pregnant. All she wants is to be the perfect mother to her child, but the more she thinks about her own chaotic upbringing, the more certain she is that the best life for her baby is as far away as possible from her hometown in Ireland. Determined to do the right thing, Roz joins an eliteRead More →
First Book In A New Western Romance Series Publisher’s Description Delaney Harper thought she’d seen the last of Meadow Valley after her deadbeat husband left her brokenhearted and, well, just flat broke. But news that her ex sold their land means she’s heading back to reclaim her share of the property and the dreams she was forced to put on hold. Only one thing stands in her way now: a smoking hot cowboy. Sam CallahanRead More →
The Geezer Squad Is Back! (A Chris Matheson Cold Case Mystery #2) Book Description It all started with a chance encounter in the city with Blair, his late wife. Chris Matheson and the Geezer Squad, working under the guise of a book club, dig into the events surrounding his late wife’s supposed death halfway around the globe. A state department employee shoots himself in the back three times. A CIA operative goes missing. A womanRead More →
– A Complicated Psychological Story About Surrogacy – Publisher’s Synopsis Libby needs a break. Three years ago her husband split, leaving her to raise their infant son Ethan alone as she struggled to launch her writing career. Now for the first time in years, things are looking up. She’s just sold her first novel, and she and Ethan are going on a much-needed vacation. Everything seems to be going their way, so why can’t sheRead More →
– Shhh, What Beautiful Things Are You Missing? – Publisher’s Overview Meet Ruby, a plucky young girl who uncovers the wild side of her city neighborhood with the help of a grown-up friend. When Ruby realizes there are amazing birds right in her neighborhood, her imagination takes flight. Birders have a name for the moment they get hooked—they call it their spark moment. This is the story of Ruby’s spark moment in her very ownRead More →