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Release Day Review! BONUS DADDY by Daphne Elliott (DadComs #3)

BONUS DADDYDaphne ElliotRelease Date: October 16 Jessica Mosely is the last woman I should be thinking about. She was my college sweetheart. The one that got away. Now she’s back—in my office, looking like sunshine in yoga pants, and asking for my legal help. She’s back, and she brought her two daughters, who are convinced the Maine Coon cat forced upon me is some kind of Disney sidekick. (He’s not. He’s Satan with whiskers.) I’m a grumpy over-forty lawyer who lives by rules and craves routine. Jess is chaos and coconut-scented optimism. Every time she smiles, I’m twenty again—and falling…

New Release Review! HELL OF A MESS by Abbi Glines (Mississippi Smoke #8)

LaceWaking up without any memory of who I was in a place with people who didn’t know me would have been terrifying if it hadn’t been for him. The comfort I felt when he was close by pushed other darkness away. Memories slowly fighting to return, haunting images, fear that crawled closer every day until he showed up with a book by my bedside to read to me. I didn’t care what he read, just hearing his deep southern drawl ran off the monsters lurking in the shadows of my mind. Luther Levine was my hero. LutherMy life was what…

Release Day Review! SPICE by Alyson Archer (Unhinged Holidays #1)

It all starts with a pumpkin spice latte on Halloween… I’m just trying to survive another shift as a barista at The Cauldron.Then Ezra Blackthorne walks in. He’s tall, dark, broody… and cursed.Like, literally cursed.He takes one sip of his coffee, locks eyes with me in a way that feels indecent, and announces I’m the only witch in the world who can save him.By midnight.And the way I’m going to save him?That’s indecent, too. Now I’m in his mansion, glowing with ancient magic, sprawled across an altar while he mutters filthy things like “Give me one more,” and “I need…

New Release Review! THE EARL WHO GOT AWAY by Diana Quincy (Sirens in Silk #2)

In the second installment of Diana Quincy’s steamy Victorian historical romance series, a Persuasion retelling, an Arab-American young woman is reunited with the lost love of her youth and forced to reckon with their past and undying tension. American Naila Darwish always regretted calling off her engagement to the man she loved because he wasn’t successful enough for her family. Eight years later, she travels to England for her sister’s wedding and gets the shock of her life when she runs into Basil again. Overjoyed, she wonders if the fates have given her a second chance at love. But Basil…

Release Day Review! LUCKY by Sawyer Bennett (Pittsburgh Titans #18)

Matteo “Lucky” Branson has it all—an elite hockey career, a massive fanbase, and the kind of charm that trends effortlessly on TikTok. As the fun-loving left winger for the Pittsburgh Titans, he’s built a brand on superstition and swagger. But when a viral dating challenge puts him opposite a woman who couldn’t care less about his fame, Lucky’s about to learn the hard way that some games don’t follow the playbook. They call me Lucky for a reason. My grandmother swears I was cursed at birth—yet somehow, I’ve been kissed by fate every day since. I’ve got my rabbit’s foot,…

New Release Review! OOPS BABY FOR THE BILLIONAIRE by Chloe Maine

The seductive stranger from three months ago is her new boss, and he has questions about her baby bump… When a dark-haired, tattooed business tycoon finds me on a private terrace at a corporate party and assumes I’m one of the guests, I don’t correct him. He doesn’t need to know that I’m actually working the event as catering wait staff. Not when he’s giving me the kind of attention only other women usually get from men like him. Powerful men who seduce willing, experienced partners under the night sky. For one blissful hour, I pretend that’s me. I’m definitely…

New Release Review! WILDE AND UNTAMED by Tonya Burrows (Wilde Security Worldwide #2)

She thrives on chaos. He lives for control. Antarctica is about to break them both. Elliot Wilde is the calm in the storm, the strategist who keeps Wilde Security Worldwide running like a well-oiled machine. Logic, precision, and always having a plan? That’s his way. Risk-taking? Not so much. Which is exactly why Rue Bristow—fearless, reckless, and completely untamable—pushes every one of his buttons. Rue doesn’t do careful. As an elite expedition leader, she chases danger for a living, guiding thrill-seekers through some of the most extreme environments on the planet. But her latest trek—to the frozen wasteland of Antarctica—is…

Release Day Review! BETTER DADDY by Brittanee Nicole and Jenni Bara (DadComs #2)

From the authors of the Mom Coms comes a laugh out loud new series featuring three single dads. Fatherhood has never been so hilarious. Sloane Marie Murphy is the only woman I’ve ever loved. She’s my favorite person, the mother of my child and my soon to be ex-wife. I’ve been wracking my brain trying to fix my family but when a provision in my late father’s trust forces me to move my family and our law practice from New York City to a dump in Jersey I think all hope is lost. She’d rather sign the papers than move…

New Release Review! SHARING ALEX by Robin Stone (No Limits #3)

Home stager Alex lands a plum home staging job that includes temporary housing, she breathes a sigh of relief. She needs more time to find an apartment where her stalker ex-husband can’t find her. What she didn’t count on was a trio of hot-as-hell handy men working in the same house. Flirty Reed introduces Alex to the fun of spanking. Duncan is huge, but his gentle way makes her feel protected. Owen may be quiet, but his obsession with toys wakes up a whole new world of pleasure for Alex. When her ex-husband finally tracks her down, can Alex get…

Release Day Review! TAKE ME by Tawna Fenske (Cherry Blossom Lake #5)

What happens when a happy-go-lucky guy’s luck takes a leap off a pier? Answer: Six jillion weddings the same month I get dumped.At least I’m not alone.My best pal got the boot from her boyfriend, which is nuts.Erika’s funny and hot in that I-can-fix-your-transmission way.She’s too good for that guy.Way too good for pity parties from my meddling twin.Protecting us both means telling a little white lie.A fake relationship gives us dates for gobs of giddy, small-town weddings.Someone to laugh with over botched bouquets and risqué buffet spreads.Someone who knows me better than anyone, which…okay, awkward.I’ve got baggage, you know?But…