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Release Day Review! BLOOD MOON by Sandra Brown

Published by beckymmoe on 03/04/2025

#1 New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown returns with a sexy thriller where an unruly detective and an ­­­­ambitious tv show producer work against the clock to prevent another young woman from disappearing before the next blood moon—while trying to resist the attraction between them. Detective John Bowie is one misstep away from being fired from the Auclair Police Department in coastal Louisiana. Recently divorced and slightly heavy-handed with his liquor, Bowie does all that he can to cope with the actions taken (or not taken) during the investigation of Crissy Mellin, a teenage girl who disappeared more than…

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Release Day Review! TWO FRIENDS IN MARRIAGE by Jackie Lau (Weddings with the Moks #3)

Published by beckymmoe on 02/25/2025

Evan Mok is getting married, much to his family’s surprise. Early in the pandemic, my longtime friend Jane Yin and I made a if we were both single on her thirty-third birthday, we’d get engaged and plan a simple wedding. We were lonely, envious of people who weren’t isolated in apartments by themselves. More than three years have passed, and I’m ready. Even if I’m outgoing and optimistic on the outside, I’ve given up on romantic love, and it’ll be nice to build a life with my friend. With both of our savings, we can actually afford a house. Jane…

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New Release Review! SEARCHING FOR VALOR by Tonya Burrows (Redwood Coast Rescue #9)

Published by beckymmoe on 01/27/2025

He’s a broken hero trying to hold it all together. Rylan Cross has spent his life saving others, but lately, he’s the one falling apart. Haunted by his past and the betrayal of the one woman he thought he could trust, he’s drowning in alcohol and self-doubt. The pressure of counseling his teammates through their traumas is crushing him, and he knows it’s only a matter of time before he shatters. She’s the woman who betrayed him—and she needs his help. Isabella “Izzy” Delgado never imagined she’d be back in Rylan’s life, not after a devastating mistake that nearly cost…

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Release Day Review! A SECRET SEDUCTION by Lana Williams (The Mayfair Literary League #8)

Published by beckymmoe on 01/23/2025

The final installment in The Mayfair Literary League… A game of seduction… Millicent Davies, marching toward spinsterhood at an alarming clip, is terrified by her father’s plan to arrange a marriage sooner than later. She’s determined to decide her own fate, but the charming man with the devil-may-care smile who has captured her heart is hell-bent on remaining single. Winston Chadwick, Marquess of Linford, intends to evade the marriage noose, but not because he’s the carefree rogue the ton assumes him to be. His parents’ tumultuous union taught Winston a harsh lesson that letting anyone in only leads to pain.…

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

Published by beckymmoe on 01/21/2025

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…

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

Published by beckymmoe on 01/14/2025

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…

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Release Day Review! CHASE LOVETT WANTS ME by Helena Hunting

Published by beckymmoe on 01/10/2025

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.…

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Hockey Anthology New Release Review! REBEL HOLIDAYS by Kate Meader (99 cents for a limited time!)

Published by beckymmoe on 12/22/2024

A trio of seasonal goodies featuring hot hockey players getting their happily-ever-afters during the holidays. Includes a brand-new Chicago Rebels story! InstacrushHockey player Theo thinks his prickly neighbor despises him. One chilly Christmas Eve, he’ll learn that maybe the girl next door isn’t such a hater after all . . . Rebel YuleChicago Rebels tender Erik can’t understand why Casey in the front office won’t give him the time of day. At the team’s holiday party, he’s determined to uncover the root of their mysterious conflict and show this woman that goalkeepers do their best work . . . on…

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Release Day Review! WHISPERS AT MIDNIGHT by Darcy Burke (Raven & Wren #2)

Published by beckymmoe on 12/10/2024

Private investigator Matilda Wren’s new client is a woman seeking evidence to divorce her husband. She is also the former fiancée of her last client—and dear friend—Lord Ravenhurst. Though he has enthusiastically offered to aid Tilda with future investigations, she can’t very well accept his help in this matter. Especially when her client’s husband is murdered, and Ravenhurst is a suspect. Hadrian Becket, Earl of Ravenhurst has never felt more alive than when he was solving a mystery with Miss Wren, even when suffering headaches from using his newly acquired ability to touch an object and see a person’s memories.…

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New Release Review! THE MUDLARK MURDERS by Lana Williams (The Field & Greystone series #2)

Published by beckymmoe on 11/28/2024

A young girl—a mudlark—is found dead on the muddy bank of the Thames in her best dress, a crystal perfume bottle clutched in her lifeless hand… Fearing foul play, widow Amelia Greystone sends for Scotland Yard Inspector Henry Field—the man still haunted by his failure to solve her husband’s murder. Though the trust between them is fragile, Amelia believes Henry is the only one capable of delivering justice. Henry soon confirms Amelia’s suspicion but is met with orders to abandon the case. He refuses to turn a blind eye and reluctantly agrees that Amelia aid him as he conducts a…

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