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Release Day Review! A WHISPER IN THE SHADOWS by Darcy Burke (Raven & Wren #4)

A fake marriage. A supernatural secret. A deadly game of deception. Private investigator Matilda Wren is posing as the wife of Inspector William Maxwell from the City of London Police to infiltrate a burial club scheme. Maxwell is a skilled detective, but he isn’t Hadrian—her usual ally and the man she trusts most. When the club’s administrator is murdered, Tilda needs Hadrian’s expertise, notably his uncanny ability to glimpse others’ memories. Disgruntled that he’s been cast aside as Tilda’s partner, Hadrian Becket, Earl of Ravenhurst, finds a way to involve himself, which is fortuitous because Tilda would like his help.…

New Release Review! HEARTS AND HIDDEN SECRETS: A Family Romance Collection (A 1001 Dark Nights anthology)

Some secrets are meant to be kept, but love will find a way. Hearts and Hidden Secrets explores the bonds of family and the mysteries that lie just beneath the surface. Whether it’s single parents, surprise pregnancies, or long-lost connections, these heartwarming stories show that love can heal even the deepest wounds. Dandelion Diary by Devney PerryWhere It Begins by Helena HuntingStud Finder by Lauren BlakelyJonah Bennett by Tijan Review: Dandelion Diary by Devney Perry is a really cute, “your favorite English teacher” (#iykyk)/single dad romance. Jeff’s daughter Katy is just the cutest, and the diary entries we get at…

New Release Review! ALL TIED UP by Abbi Glines (Mississippi Smoke #7)

Noa The man I’d grown to know over the past ten years through our texting was much different from the possessive, secretive, and dangerous one I was slowly unraveling. The different personalities he seemed to have were giving me whiplash. When he was with me, it was perfect, I didn’t question anything.It was when he was gone that the insecurities crept in, and soon enough, those fears became reality. Like so many before me, I became one of Ransom Carver’s cast offs. Not only going completely silent, shutting me out, but he had broken me in ways not even my…

Re-Release Review! LET IT BREATHE by Tawna Fenske (The Can’t Have Hearts Club #1)

Reese Clark has one goal—save her family’s Oregon vineyard. Step one: build a new tasting room . . . uh, yesterday. Step two: dodge PR disasters while wrangling her eccentric family. Too bad her contractor turns out to be Clay Henderson. Her ex’s best friend. The most forbidden guy in her orbit. The old Clay was a wild blend of bad decisions and bar fights. But new Clay is sober, serious, and sexier than a cellar-aged cabernet. Too bad he’s still off-limits. And Reese has her hands full already. Between her pot-growing grandpa, her parents behaving like smitten teens, and…

Release Day Review! THE RE-WRITE by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn

In this lovers-to-enemies-to-lovers rom-com, two exes are faced with one deadline. Will they make it to the end? Temi and Wale meet in London. They flirt, date, meet each other’s friends. . . . Then Wale dumps Temi to go on Love Villa. Instead of giving in to heartbreak, Temi throws herself into her writing. She’s within touching distance of a book deal that would solve all her problems. But publishers keep passing on her novel and bills still have to be paid. So, when the opportunity to ghost-write a celebrity autobiography arises, Temi finds herself accepting. And, of course,…

New Release Review! ZOMROMCOM by Olivia Dade (Supernatural Entanglements #1)

Teaming up with your neighbor during a zombie outbreak is a no-brainer, but if it turns out he’s a vampire . . . the stakes couldn’t be higher, in this infectious new paranormal romance from the USA Today bestselling author of Spoiler Alert. When Edie Brandstrup attempts to save her sweet, seemingly harmless human neighbor from the first major zombie breach in two decades, she’s stunned to be saved by him—and his ridiculously large sword—instead. As it turns out, he’s actually a super-old, super-surly vampire. But for all her neighbor’s newly revealed cynicism and lethality, Gaston “Max” Boucher (yes, Gaston) is unexpectedly protective. He wants…

Release Day Review! HE FALLS FIRST by Jill Shalvis (Colburn Brothers #1)

No one is going to convince her to fall in love again… Ryder Colburn has his hands full running the family business and caring for the ailing father who’s a virtual stranger from the cold, heavy-handed man he used to be. He’s got zero free time for hobbies or women. Or so he thinks until one walks into his life… and the path of an oncoming car. Ryder doesn’t mind playing the hero for the skittish, scarred chef Penny. Maybe it’s the secrets in her eyes or the scar on her chin. Whatever the reason, he’s compelled to get closer.…

New Release Review! THE RELUCTANT SIREN by Lexi Blake (Texas Sirens: Legacy #2)

Harlow Dawson went through something terrible while working a case in Los Angeles. She fell in love. To be fair, the love part wasn’t so bad, but the betrayal left her devastated and in police custody. She returned home to decide how to move forward. One thing was for certain. Her life wouldn’t include Jensen Wiley. Two years later she’s back on her feet, working with her best friend, and building her business. She’s been falling for a new guy at The Hideout. Niall Griffen makes her feel safe. Until she learns his secret at the worst possible time. Jensen…

New Release Review! THE ROOKERY KILLER by Lana Williams (Field & Greystone #4)

A murdered prison guard, a dangerous fugitive, and missing evidence all point to one thing—the shadows of corruption are brewing within Scotland Yard… Inspector Henry Field is under pressure to track down an escaped prisoner—a man suspected of murder in a cold case that Henry is desperate to put behind him. When a prison guard turns up dead, it seems obvious the fugitive is to blame. But as Henry delves deeper, the evidence twists into something far more sinister, leading him to a chilling the true threat is lurking closer than he ever imagined. Amelia Greystone never intended to become…

Release Day Review! FORGIVE ME, FATHER by Alyson Archer

I told my priest I was selling my virginity. Gabriel Thorne is twice my age. A priest. My confessor. My secret obsession. For a year, I’ve worshipped him in silence, burying the ache in my chest and the fantasies I was sure would damn me. But when I show up for the auction and find him waiting? When he strips off his collar and pulls me into his arms? I forget every reason this is wrong. Because when I whisper “Daddy” against his throat, he goes feral. Forgive Me, Father is a very spicy instalove age gap novella starring a…