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New Release Review! TEACH YOUR HEART by Tracey Alvarez (Far North #3)

Published by beckymmoe on 11/30/2016

Synopsis: Some lessons are harder to learn than others… Doctor O-for-Awesome Owen Bennett is all about fixing broken things. Then the arrival of his orphaned nieces and nephew for twelve weeks causes his workaholic life to plummet into chaos. Hiring the beautiful but unpredictable Gracie Cooper as a live-in nanny might just get him out of a tight spot…or it could seduce him into a reckless affair. After four years flitting around Europe, waitress/dog-walker/au-pair Gracie Cooper has returned home to New Zealand. Her plans to hang out with her big brother change when Owen offers a perfect solution to her…

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Review and Giveaway: KALEIDOSCOPE by Kevin Berry (Stim #2)

Published by beckymmoe on 08/01/2014

Once I finished STIM (review here), I knew book two was in my future! Kaleidoscope by Kevin Berry (Stim #2) Publication date: January 3rd 2014 Genres: Contemporary, New Adult Synopsis: The sequel to STIM…an Aspie new adult contemporary novel set in an earthquake zone.Chloe is different. She has Asperger’s Syndrome, Bipolar Disorder and probably a few other inconvenient conditions as well. She’s a quirky, resourceful and clever psychology student, but her world is literally about to be shaken apart. A devastating earthquake sparks a chain of events that spiral her life out of control. She’s off her meds. Her oddly-named cat is missing. She doesn’t know what she wants out of…

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Release Day Review and Giveaway: MELTING INTO YOU by Tracey Alvarez (Due South #2)

Published by beckymmoe on 06/16/2014

It feels like I was waiting forever for book two in this series to come out–but it’s finally here! Book Title: Melting into You (Due South, #2) Author: Tracey Alvarez Genre: Contemporary Romance Release Date: June 16, 2014 Hosted by:Book Enthusiast Promotions Synopsis: Big, sexy men who don’t relate well to kids need not apply… Kezia Murphy plays her widow card well. When you don’t trust people not to let you down, it’s easier to not get involved—and getting involved with a man who makes her skin sizzle just by looking at him would be una pazzia—crazy! Four years ago while…

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Cover Reveal and Giveaway! Melting Into You by Tracey Alvarez (Due South #2)

Published by beckymmoe on 05/13/2014

So excited! The second book in the Due South series will be available on June 16, 2014! I loved book one–and reviewed it here.   Blurb: Big, sexy men who don’t relate well to kids need not apply… Kezia Murphy plays her widow card well. When you don’t trust people not to let you down, it’s easier to not get involved—and getting involved with a man who makes her skin sizzle just by looking at him would be una pazzia—crazy! Four years ago while Kezia’s daughter, Zoe, battled leukaemia, a tragic accident stole her husband’s life. Starting over in the…

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Spotlight and Giveaway: In Too Deep by Tracey Alvarez (Due South #1)

Published by beckymmoe on 05/01/2014

I read and reviewed this book here–loved it! Enter to win your copy now–book two is on its way! Title: In Too Deep (Due South Book 1) Author: Tracey Alvarez Genre: Contemporary Romance Release Date: 20th January 2014 Blurb: She vowed never to return. To save her brother from financial ruin, Piper Harland must do the one thing she swore she’d never do—return to the tiny island hometown where Ryan “West” Westlake crushed her heart. Piper is tough, resilient and a little wild—much like the remote and beautiful Stewart Island where she grew up. As a cop who’s part of…

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