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Release Day Review! MOTHER PUCKER by M.H. Swati (The Momcoms #3)

MOTHER PUCKERSwati M.H,Release Date: February 1 Things that stress out this widowed single mom: high fructose corn syrup, intrusive thoughts about my son getting swept up by a tornado, and the sexiest hockey player to grace this planet. Oh, and the fact that I’m also said hockey player’s physical therapist. But we’ll lock that tidbit away in the same nightstand as my battery-operated toys. Moving my son and me across the country to live with my three best friends and our seven children into one dilapidated Boston brownstone should have been the biggest risk I’ve ever taken–not figuring out how to protect my…

Creature Feature Friday Review! 13 HAUNTED NIGHTS by Emilia Rose

With thirteen stories to satisfy your every last spooky desire, 13 Haunted Nights is filled with Halloween parties, haunted hayrides, mummies, ghosts, serial killers, and more! Stories included:Vanderson VampiresLove ChemicalSlave of the CircusFour Masked WolvesWitch ToysMummy GodPsych WardThe GraveyardSummoning Sex DemonsTrick and TreatPumpkin SeedManhuntHaunted House Review: This is a really quick, totally smutty read. Most of the stories have just the barest hints of plot–if there even is that–and all of them have absolutely explicit scenes at their core. The explicit scenes are pretty much the point–if that’s not what you’re looking for, then definitely give this one a pass.…

Release Day Review! BODY CHECK by Teagan Hunter (Seattle Serpents #1)

Body Check by Teagan Hunter is now live! I have two goals this season:Be named captain of the Seattle Serpents.Stay single. I’m right on track…until she happens. Auden Sinclair. We’re stuck together for a night when our plane is forced to make an emergency landing, and that’s all the promise we make—one night, then we go our separate ways. Except she pops up again. Then again. Suddenly, she’s everywhere. In my head and in my bed, completely taking over my life and ruining all my plans with her quippy comebacks, her smarts, and a body that fits against mine just…

Release Day Review! HOW WE STARTED by Nan Dixon (A MacBains novella)

Sabotage or Matchmaking? Mac is determined to prove his value to both his grandfather and parent/s To do that he must finish the six houses under construction by Christmas, then his grandfather, Joe, will turn over control of MacBain Construction. But Joe goes around Mac and hires an inexperienced cleaning company with a pretty, feisty woman at the helm. Mac’s not sure if Joe is creating obstacles, teaching him a lesson or playing matchmaker. On top of finishing college, Patty’s trying to keep her family’s cleaning company afloat while her mother suffers through chemotherapy. Joes helps her get the cleaning…

New Release Review! THE START OF EVERYTHING Box Set by Sawyer Bennett

This set includes:  On the Rocks (Last Call, Book #1):Hunter Markham has returned home after retiring from his career as a professional surfer and is forced to face his past when Gabby Ward, his little sister’s best friend, walks back into his life. He rebuffed her years ago but now he wants a second chance to win her heart. Legal Affairs (Legal Affairs, Book #1):Attorney McKayla Dawson had the hottest (and only) one night stand of her life, but things get awkward when she finds out on Monday morning that the mystery man who rocked her world is her new…

New Release Review! STAR-CROSSED DRAGONS by Chris Cannon (Going Down in Flames)

Star-Crossed DragonsChris CannonEntangled PublishingRelease Date: Feb. 1, 2021 Ice-princess Sara Sinclair is the most un-Blue Blue Dragon of her Clan. And now her parents signed a marriage contract to an absolute asshat. Sara has no interest in being one half of a snobby Blue power couple. In fact, all she can dream about is biting her obnoxious fiancé’s head off and burying him in the garden. Since that can’t happen, her future seems like a lost cause, until she meets Ian, a fire-breathing Red Dragon—who is everything her fiancé is not. Now Sara’s jumped from the frying pan into the…

2021 #TBRChallenge for January (Comfort Read) ALWAYS THE LAST TO KNOW by Kristan Higgins

Kristan Higgins is one of my OG romance authors. When I consciously decided to read mostly romance for the rest of my life (because my real life sucked enough at the time that I felt ZERO need to read books that might leave me sad or uncertain at the end–I required guaranteed HEAs in some aspect of my life, please) I found a used copy of one of her books–at the used book sale at the library I now am in charge of, maybe?–and proceeded to binge read her entire backlist ASAP. She became a go-to author, and when I…

New Release Review and Giveaway! ALL THIS TIME by Mikki Daughtry and Rachael Lippincott

Title: ALL THIS TIMEAuthors: Mikki Daughtry & Rachael LippincottPub. Date: September 29, 2020Publisher: Simon Schuster Books for Young ReadersFormats: Hardcover, eBook, AudiobookPages: 336 From the team behind #1 New York Times bestseller Five Feet Apart comes a gripping new romance that asks: Can you find true love after losing everything? Kyle and Kimberly have been the perfect couple all through high school, but when Kimberly breaks up with him on the night of their graduation party, Kyle’s entire world upends—literally. Their car crashes and when he awakes, he has a brain injury. Kimberly is dead. And no one in his life could possibly understand. Until…

Re-Launch Review! BLOWN AWAY by Brenda Rothert

Drew I never planned to chase tornadoes across their paths of destruction. But in an instant, my world shattered. In my grief, I hoped that joining my late fiance’s storm-chasing team would help me feel closer to him. But instead, I grew closer to his brooding best friend, who wants nothing to do with me. Loss made me wiser, though—now I know that some things are worth risking heartbreak. Aiden I knew it would be a perfect storm. Me and Drew in close quarters? It would threaten to blow my self-control to shreds. No one ever knew I burned for…

New Release Review and Giveaway! AN UNSUITABLE LADY FOR A LORD by Cathleen Ross (Scottish Lords and Ladies #1)

Title: AN UNSUITABLE LADY FOR A LORD (Scottish Lords and Ladies #1)Author: Cathleen RossPub. Date: April 13, 2020Publisher: Entangled: ScandalousFormats: Paperback, eBookPages: 210 Lord Aaron Lyle has one hell of a choice: a bankrupt dukedom, or marriage to some simpering society miss so his spendthrift father can get his hands on her huge dowry. He won’t do it. He has a reputation to maintain, and besides, he’d rather run naked through the streets of London than marry anyone at all. Surely, there must be a third option. Then Lady Crystal Wilding walks into his life, a bluestocking, full of subversive thoughts, who hates the notion of…