Book Review: A Constellation of Roses by Miranda Asebedo

SynopsisWhen Trix is arrested for stealing she has to options, jail or going to live in a small Kansas town with her dad's family, whom she's never met.  When she arrives and discovers that the women in the McCabe family all have unique talents just like she does.   Maybe she finally found a place she belongs.   Thank you to HarperTeen for providing me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. …

The Stopover by T. L. Swan

Synopsis I was upgraded to first class on a flight from London to New York.The food, champagne, and service were impeccable.The blue-eyed man sitting next to me, even better.He was suave and intelligent.We talked and laughed, and something clicked.Fate took over and the plane was grounded, and we had an unexpected stopover for the night.With no plans, we made our own.We danced and laughed our way around Boston and had a night of…

Book Review: Winterwood by Shea Ernshaw

Happy Halloween!  I hope all of you that celebrate are having a particularly spooky day.  I thought that Winterwood would be a great book to share in honor of Halloween. SynopsisThe Walker women have a special connection to the woods of Fir Haven and Nora Walker is no exception.  The woods lead her to Oliver Huntsman, a boy who was lost in the woods for two weeks. Oliver has no idea how he survived,…

Book Review: Beyond the Black Door by A.M. Strickland

SynopsisKamai was told not to open the Black Door.  But the Black door is tempting.  As a Soulwalker, Kamai is used to being able to know everything, and she must know what's Beyond the Black Door.  Thank you to Imprint for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review.  This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. ReviewBeyond the Black Door is basically non-stop action…

Book Review: Lifestyles of Gods and Monsters by Emily Roberson

Synopsis Sixteen-year-old Ariadne’s whole life is curated and shared with the world. Her royal family’s entertainment empire is beloved by the tabloids, all over social media, and the hottest thing on television. The biggest moneymaker? The Labyrinth Contest, a TV extravaganza in which Ariadne leads fourteen teens into a maze to kill a monster. To win means endless glory; to lose means death. In ten seasons, no one has ever won.When the gorgeous,…

Twice in a Blue Moon by Christina Lauren

Synopsis Sam Brandis was Tate Jones’s first: Her first love. Her first everything. Including her first heartbreak. During a whirlwind two-week vacation abroad, Sam and Tate fell for each other in only the way that first loves do: sharing all of their hopes, dreams, and deepest secrets along the way. Sam was the first, and only, person that Tate—the long-lost daughter of one of the world’s biggest film stars—ever revealed her identity to.…

Book Review: Hello Girls by Brittany Cavallaro and Emily Henry

Synopsis Best friends are forged by fire. For Winona Olsen and Lucille Pryce, that fire happened the night they met outside the police station—both deciding whether to turn their families in. Winona has been starving for life in the seemingly perfect home that she shares with her seemingly perfect father, celebrity weatherman Stormy Olsen. No one knows that he locks the pantry door to control her eating and leaves bruises where no one…

Book Review: The Bookish Life of Nina Hill by Abbi Waxman

Synopsis   The only child of a single mother, Nina has her life just as she wants it: a job in a bookstore, a kick-butt trivia team, a world-class planner and a cat named Phil. If she sometimes suspects there might be more to life than reading, she just shrugs and picks up a new book. When the father Nina never knew existed suddenly dies, leaving behind innumerable sisters, brothers, nieces, and nephews,…

Rom-Com Book Review: Faker by Sarah Smith

Synopsis Emmie Echavarre is a professional faker. She has to be to survive as one of the few female employees at Nuts & Bolts, a power tool company staffed predominantly by gruff, burly men. From nine to five, Monday through Friday, she's tough as nails--the complete opposite of her easy-going real self. One thing she doesn't have to fake? Her disdain for coworker Tate Rasmussen. Tate has been hostile to her since the…