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March 23, 2026 by Angela Leave a Comment

Something has to give... Could it be her heart?Connie has always distrusted nice guys. In her experience, they’re just waiting to reveal some horrible secret. And then she meets big, adorable, Henry Samuel Beckett—editor extraordinaire, lover of bow ties, sweet and so cheery she struggles to believe he’s real.Until Henry Samuel Beckett—or Beck, as he’s known to most—tells her the secret underneath his sunny surface: He’s been single all his life. But in a moment of panic, he’s told everyone at Continue Reading

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March 22, 2026 by Angela Leave a Comment

A Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2018 winner!"Absolutely unputdownable, delivers all of the feels! Roni Loren is a new favorite. Loved this."―COLLEEN HOOVER, #1 New York Times bestsellerMost days Rebecca Lindt feels like an imposter...The world admires her as a survivor. But that impression would crumble if people knew her secret. She didn't deserve to be the one who got away. But nothing can change the past, so she's thrown herself into her work. She can't dwell if she never slows down. Wes Continue Reading

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March 21, 2026 by Angela Leave a Comment

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Retro Review: An Affair with a Notorious Heiress by Lorraine Heath

March 20, 2026 by Angela Leave a Comment

Review originally posted in June of 2017 by Angela at Fiction Vixen. An Affair with a Notorious Heiress by Lorraine HeathScandalous Gentlemen of St. James #4Historical RomancePublished May 30, 2017 by Avon Alistair Mabry, Marquess of Rexton, knows all about scandal and the unforgiving opinion of the ton. When his father, the Duke of Greystone, married a lowly bookkeeper to an infamous gambling house he did so for love. But growing up Rex was bullied by his peers for Continue Reading

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March 19, 2026 by Angela Leave a Comment

In the second installment of USA Today bestselling author Olivia Dade’s Harlot’s Bay series, a mistaken obituary leads to the reunion of two former high school crushes. Sparks fly in this hilarious grumpy/grumpy romance, packed with Dade’s signature body positivity and a delicious amount of spice. Karl and Molly were never together. There was a time, right after high school, where it seemed like they might finally cross the line from friends to lovers…but instead, a foolish Continue Reading

Cover Re-reveal- The Birdsong Trilogy by Nina Lane

March 19, 2026 by Angela Leave a Comment

Series: Birdsong TrilogyAuthor: Nina LaneGenre: Contemporary Forbidden RomanceTropes: Age Gap, Teacher/StudentFather's Best FriendCover Design: Najla QamberQamber Designs & MediaSPARROW & HAWKE He shouldn’t touch her.Nell Fairchild knows how to survive. How to stay quiet, stay invisible, keep the worst parts of herself hidden. She’s good at it.She’s not good at Darius Hawke.Her father’s oldest friend. A war photographer with a dangerous past, a talent for disappearing, and eyes that Continue Reading

Review: The Half-Hearted Queen by Charlie N. Holmberg

March 19, 2026 by Angela Leave a Comment

The Half-Hearted Queen by Charlie N. HolmbergThe Shattered King #2Fantasy RomanceMarch 3, 2026 by 47NorthARC Review by Angela While the first book in the series, The Shattered King, took a while to really get going, The Half-Hearted Queen starts off with all the tension and angst that was hinted at in the cliffhanger of the first book. Nym is now a prisoner of King Nicosia, separated from all that she loves, on her way into enemy territory, and desperate to keep her mind Continue Reading

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March 18, 2026 by Angela Leave a Comment

Dante’s Inferno meets Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi in this all-new dark academia fantasy from R. F. Kuang, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface, in which two graduate students must put aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their professor’s soul—perhaps at the cost of their own. Katabasis, noun, Ancient Greek: The story of a hero’s descent to the underworld Alice Law has only ever had one goal: to become one of Continue Reading

Review: The Book Tour by Emily Ohanjanians

March 18, 2026 by Kate Leave a Comment

The Book Tour by Emily OhanjaniansContemporary RomancePublished March 3, 2026 by DellReviewed by Kate If you’re been reading my reviews for a while, you know that I am Armenian-American and very much in love with Armenian representation in romance novels. I immediately requested The Book Tour upon seeing the a) Armenian last name of the author and b) Armenian last name of the main female character. Premise? Tropes? Didn’t really play a part in my decision to read this Continue Reading

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