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January 14, 2025 by Angela

WHY DATE A MOUNTAIN MAN? Because climbing him will leave you breathless. Felicity Pax loves her job. She craves excitement, and being a bounty hunter gives her that in spades. So when her estranged mother disappears with a small fortune in tow, Felicity chases her like she would any other skip. Too bad she didn't barter on having increasingly infuriating (and infuriatingly hot) PI Bennett Green on her tail. Bennett's got a job to do, and if that means shadowing Felicity…well…he's had Continue Reading

New Releases- Week of January 13-17, 2025

January 14, 2025 by Angela

Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:Once Smitten, Twice Shy (The Wilmot Sisters Series Book 3) by Chloe LieseAMZ * BN * K * GP Let's Call a Truce: A Novel by Amy BuchananAMZ * BN * K * GP Unromance by Erin ConnorAMZ * BN * K * GP Too Good To Be True: A funny, smart will-they-won't-they romance by Prajakta KoliAMZ * BN * K * GP Flirting With Disaster: A Novel by Naina KumarAMZ * BN * K * GP Work in Progress by Kat MackenzieAMZ * BN * K * GP From Coast to Coast (Offsides Book 4) by J.J. Continue Reading

Release Blitz- Indiscretion by Vi Keeland

January 13, 2025 by Angela

Title: Indiscretion Author: Vi Keeland Genre: Standalone Contemporary Romance Release Date: January 13, 2025 BLURB He's her boss. She's his greatest temptation.The first time I met Dawson Reed, we wound up in bed.The problem was, neither of us knew the other were there.When I woke up in the middle of the night and found a stranger next to me, instinct kicked in and I attacked the intruder.Only it turned out, the man wasn’t an intruder at all.Dawson had rented this cabin, too. Apparently, a Continue Reading

Monday Morning Book News!

January 13, 2025 by Angela

Hope y'all had a fantastic weekend! COVER REVEAL! Coming August 26, 2025, THE SEA WITCH, a swashbuckling romantasy where witch pirates sail the Caribbean, battling the British navy as they fight for freedom. Expect plenty of adventure and heat! Preorder here: books2read.com/theseawitch[image or embed]— Eva Leigh (@evaleigh.bsky.social) January 8, 2025 at 7:46 AM View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alexandra Vasti (@alexandravasti) Maybe my Continue Reading

Retro Review: Moonglow by Kristen Callihan

January 10, 2025 by Angela

Originally posted in July of 2012 at Fiction Vixen by Angela. Moonglow by Kristen CallihanDarkest London #2Paranormal Historical RomanceOriginally published July 31, 2012 by Forever After finishing the first book in this series, Firelight, I immediately went looking for when the next installment would be released. I loved Firelight. It was so different, part paranormal, part historical, and I hadn't read a heroine written that well in a long while. It takes a lot of skill to Continue Reading

DNF Audio Review: Dear Henry, Love Edith by Becca Kinzer

January 9, 2025 by Kate

Dear Henry, Love Edith by Becca KinzerContemporary RomancePublished January 31, 2023 by Tyndale Fiction Reviewed by Kate I picked up Dear Henry, Love Edith during a 2 for 1 Audible sale recently, and was looking for a cute book a la The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary. Unfortunately, for a combination of factors, this just wasn’t it, and I decided not to finish it. But I did get 3 hours into the 8 hour audiobook, so I feel like I can make some informed criticisms.  As I said, I was Continue Reading

New Releases- Week of January 6-10, 2025

January 7, 2025 by Angela

Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:Beg, Borrow, or Steal: A Novel by Sarah AdamsAMZ * BN * K * GP The Path to Loving Him by Meghan QuinnAMZ * BN * K * GP The Proposal Play (Love and Hockey Book 3) by Lauren BlakelyAMZ * BN * K * GP Wish You Weren't Here by Portia MacIntoshAMZ * BN * K * GP Into the Woods by Jenny HolidayAMZ * BN * K * GP For One Night Only (Glitter Bats Book 1) by Jessica JamesAMZ * BN * K * GP This One Life by Amanda ProwseAMZ * BN * K * GP New Year in Kentbury Continue Reading

New Release Spotlight- Remember When by Mary Balogh

January 6, 2025 by Angela

Remember When by May BaloghRavenswood #4Historical RomanceJanuary 7, 2025- Berkely About the Book Discover the beauty of second chances at love and life in this heartfelt new novel from New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh.The Dowager Countess of Stratton, Clarissa Ware, née Greenfield, has just presented her younger daughter to the ton, and the rest of her life belongs only to herself. She returns to Ravenswood, intending to spend the summer Continue Reading

Monday Morning Book News!

January 6, 2025 by Angela

Hope everyone had a fabulous New Year's week! I'm more than ready to get back to a regular schedule. #coverreveal time! #anythingforlove and #butiwontdothat, a Valentine #contemporaryromance duo, out 1/27 and 2/14! Featuring a karaoke meet cute, a missed connection want ad, and more! #writingcommunity #indieauthor #romancelandia a.co/d/1ZDtIaD[image or embed]— Author Amie Lynne Martin (@amielynnemartin.bsky.social) January 5, 2025 at 10:03 AM View this post on Continue Reading

Retro Review: Lord of Darkness by Elizabeth Hoyt

January 3, 2025 by Angela

Review originally posted in February of 2013 by Angela at Fiction Vixen. Lord of Darkness by Elizabeth HoytMaiden Lane #5Historical RomanceOriginally published February 26, 2013 I’m not afraid to admit that this book wrecked me. I absolutely loved it, but my heart hurt for this couple so many times. Lord of Darkness is the fifth book in Elizabeth Hoyt’s much beloved Maiden Lane series and it was so very, very good. Godric St. John spends his days as a cold, separated aristocrat Continue Reading

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