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New Release Review! BREAK FREE by Darcy Burke) Ribbon Ridge #6

Denver real estate mogul, Liam Archer, has always been a thrill-seeker, and the loss of his identical twin brother has only intensified his reckless behavior. Sky diving, heli-skiing, motorcycle riding…he’s tried everything once. Except falling in love. Liam doesn’t do relationships, but a no-strings fling with Aubrey Tallinger—the smart, gorgeous lawyer handling his brother’s estate—is totally his speed. At first, hooking up with Liam whenever he’s in Ribbon Ridge is perfect; but Aubrey fears she could fall hard for the sexy daredevil, if he’d only stop refusing to acknowledge the demons he’s trying to outrun. To protect herself from heartbreak,…

Release Day Review! BETTER THAN FRIENDS by Jill Shalvis (Sunrise Cove #7)

Old flames reignite in Sunrise Cove in this charming enemies-to-lovers, second-chance, small-town, forced-proximity love story about family, friendships, and true love from New York Times bestselling author Jill Shalvis. When Olive Porter’s off-the-grid parents go missing, she reluctantly seeks out Noah Turner, her ex and the only person she both trusts implicitly and not at all. As a special investigative agent for the National Park Service, Noah’s used to living under intense pressure. Or he was until he got injured on the job. Now unhappily recuperating at home while being smothered by his loving but nosy family, he’d love nothing more than…

New Release and Giveaway! WHERE THE ROAD ENDS by Kathryn Beck

Where the Road Endsby Kathryn BeckPublication date: January 13th 2025Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance, Women’s Fiction Bartender Mara Sawyer has sixty days to turn her life around. If she can’t, Mara will lose the chance to regain custody of her daughter. Never having envisioned her life as a living, breathing, public service announcement for the Wyoming judicial system, Mara embraces the judge’s harsh rebuke. Finding a steady job will be easy, finishing school will be easy. Eluding the distraction of the new swaggering Texan, Luke Whitten, will be anything but easy. With all her cards on the table, Luke and Mara…

New Release and Giveaway! DARING DESTINY by Kaylene Winter (Charming Irish #2)

Daring Destinyby Kaylene Winter(Charming Irish #2)Publication date: January 13th 2025Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance Daring Destiny is a sweltering saga of billionaire intrigue, opposites-attract, slow-burn, friends-to-lovers with an unexpected life-changing twist. Before I founded my AI tech company, I spent my high school years silently pining over Astrid Gustafsson, the unattainable ice-blonde beauty. Fast forward a decade and I’m shocked when she asks to collaborate on a secret project. The opportunity is too enticing to pass up. Our newfound friendship quickly ignites into a wildfire of desire, and my passion for Astrid intensifies, leaving me eager to risk everything for our…

New Release and Giveaway! MY HEART’S DESIRE by Heather Alexander (The Kincaid Brothers #2)

My Heart’s Desireby Heather Alexander(The Kincaid Brothers Series #2)Publication date: January 13th 2025Genres: Adult, Romance, Time-Travel When her best friend’s name appears on a tombstone dated 1883, the only way for Amber Harrison to save her is to travel through a mysterious time portal to the Old West— Destiny drops her in 1883 Montana at the feet of Josh Kincaid—a sexy, time-traveling deputy with plans of his own. Attraction stirs between Amber and Josh, and soon their flirtatious friendship blossoms into a fiery romance. Teaming up, they devise a rescue, but time isn’t their only enemy. An escaped convict, seeking…

Release Day Review and Giveaway! SOME LIKE IT HOTT by Serena Bell (Hott Springs Eternal #3)

Some Like It Hottby Serena Bell(Hott Springs Eternal #3)Publication date: January 14th 2025Genres: Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, Romance She’s nothing he wants. And everything he needs. Preston: I’m Mr. Serious, the guy they call “all work and no play.” So of course my grandfather’s sadistic will has put me in charge of fun at the family’s wedding resort. I have just a few weeks to come up with an all-ages activities program for the resort’s guests—or lose my family’s land forever. Meanwhile, the clock’s ticking at my finance firm, where I’m up for a huge promotion—if I can prove I’m a…

Release Day Review! RAFFERTY by Sawyer Bennett (Pittsburgh Titans #15)

Rafferty (Pittsburgh Titans, Book #15)Sawyer Bennett Rafferty Abrams has been having the time of his life since joining the Pittsburgh Titans, but a poorly thought out one-night stand is about to cause unwanted drama with potentially serious repercussions. As a member of the Pittsburgh Titans, I’m afforded a certain level of leniency in my behavior. The perks of being a celebrity, I suppose. But a run-in with my “one-night stand turned borderline stalker” has me crossing all sorts of lines with a beautiful but unsuspecting grocery store employee. When I surprise the complete stranger with a giant kiss and quiet…

New Release and Giveaway! A GUIDE TO FAKE DATING YOUR ENEMY by Nikki Bright

A Guide to Fake Dating Your Enemyby Nikki BrightPublication date: January 9th 2025Genres: Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, Romance Samuel Warner is rich, charming, the CEO of his family’s business, and the guy I’ve hated since grade school. Now, thanks to one of my more questionable ideas, he’s also my new pretend boyfriend. Our families have been at each other’s throats for three generations, fighting over the future of our small town. The Warners are all for bulldozing and modernizing every corner of Fox Creek, while my family is determined to preserve our quirky little town and its quaint ways. But even…

Release Day Review! CHASE LOVETT WANTS ME by Helena Hunting

Chase Lovett Wants Meby Helena HuntingRelease date: January 10th A brand new standalone, opposites attract, college hockey romance. Chase Lovett.Star of my (unrequited) fantasies.Hottest guy on campus.Hockey god. Too bad he has no idea who I am. Literally, I’m so invisible to him that he once sat on me in class. No thanks to a fire in the dorms, he just became my accidental roommate.Did I mention the hotel room our university moved us to has only one bed?Not ideal. Worse, I accidentally left “My Precious” Lord of the Rings underwear hanging to dry in our shower. 
My actual nightmare.…

Cover Reveal! LOST AND FOUND COWBOY by Jennie Marts (Lassiter Ranch #4)

Lost and Found Cowboyby Jennie Marts(Lassiter Ranch #4)Publication date: March 11th 2025Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance He came to find a family. He never expected to find love. After meeting the three half-brothers he never knew existed, cowboy Mack Lassiter decides to stay and try to build a new life in the small Colorado mountain town of Woodland Hills. But he didn’t expect to find another family in Lorna Gibbs, the sweet single mom and local coffee shop owner, whose strength and warmth instantly captivated him. Lorna’s not looking for love—her heart had been trampled by the snake who’d walked out…