Unbreak My Heart Publication Date: June 7, 2016 Contemporary Romance Forever Reviewed by Kini Blurb What do you do when your soul mate marries your best friend? If you're Kate Evans, you keep your friend Rachel, bond with her kids, and bury your feelings for her husband. The fact that Shane's in the military and away for long periods helps-but when tragedy strikes, everything changes. After Rachel, pregnant with her fourth child, dies in a car accident and the baby miraculously Continue Reading
Review: Calling It by Jen Doyle
Calling It by Jen Doyle Publication Date: April 11, 2016 Contemporary Romance Carina Press Reviewed by Kini Baseball player Nathan Hawkins needs to get away from Chicago. After a near career-ending car accident and with paparazzi surrounding his penthouse, Nate can only think of one place to go: home. But when he finds his old apartment occupied by a half-naked woman wielding a baseball bat, he's not sure what to think...except that maybe his luck has finally changed for the Continue Reading
Review: The Trouble with Temptation by Shiloh Walker
The Trouble with Temptation (The McKays #2) Publication Date: May 3, 2016 Romantic Suspense St. Martin’s Press Reviewed by Kini After seven days in a coma, Hannah Parker remembers nothing about the accident that landed her in the hospital—or how she ended up pregnant with Brannon’s baby, the man she’s loved since high school. Her body and heart have burned for him for years, and when she wakes up, he’s sleeping by her bedside, anxious to keep her safe at all costs. But as Hannah Continue Reading
Review: Ain’t She Sweet by Marie Force
Ain’t She Sweet (Green Mountain #6) by Marie Force Released: April 26, 2016 Contemporary Romance Berkley Reviewed by Kini The latest Green Mountain Romance from the The New York Times bestselling author of It’s Only Love. Charlotte “Charley” Abbott has gone out with every guy under thirty-five in Butler, Vermont—except for one. Tyler Westcott’s attempts to date her may be determined, and frequent, but Charley can’t stand how he acts like he knows her better than she knows herself. Continue Reading
Review: Undecided by Juliana Keyes
Undecided by Juliana Keyes Released: April 4, 2016 New Adult Self Published Reviewed by Kini This author is one of my auto buys after I read her book, Just Once. She has not led me astray. I remain on the fence about new adult books, but I just keep finding really good stories in that genre so I keep reading. This was definitely up there in the top of the genre. Low drama and angst Nora spent her first year at college drinking and partying and living the college dream. This did not Continue Reading
Review: Lust is the Thorn by Jen McLaughlin
Lust is the Thorn by Jen McLaughlin Released: April 19, 2016 Contemporary Romance Loveswept Reviewed by Kini Blurb: Growing up he thard and fast on the mean streets of Chicago, Thorn McKinney didn’t have a prayer—until tragedy inspired him to join the seminary. Now the time has come to take his vows, and yet he’s haunted by the woman he can’t leave behind: his best friend’s little sister. Despite Thorn’s promises that he’d keep her safe, she’s going through hell. And now he finds Continue Reading
Review: Tidal Patterns by Rachelle Paige
Tidal Patterns by Rachelle Paige Released: April 12, 2016 Contemporary/Inspirational Romance Self Published Reviewed by Kini The premise of this books sounded very promising to me. The hero and heroine work together yet get in each other’s way. I’ve read books with this trope before and it can lead to some serious sexual tension, so I was in. Lizzie is the only wedding planner on staff at a resort hotel. Her parents recently passed away and she is living in their beach home. Mark is Continue Reading
Review: Emergency Delivery by Samanthe Beck
Emergency Delivery by Samanthe Beck (Love Emergency #2) Released: March 14, 2016 Contemporary Romance Entangled Guest Reviewer: Kini Allen. Follow her on Twitter for fun romance book talk. Blurb: Madison Foley is determined to stand on her own two feet, no matter how wobbly her circumstances. Fate, however, keeps throwing her off balance, and then sending heroically hot paramedic Hunter Knox to save her. I am sucker for a book with a single mother or single father and I thought this Continue Reading