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New Releases- Week of May 12-16, 2025

May 13, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:Dream On, Ramona Riley (A Clover Lake Novel Book 1) by Ashley Herring BlakeAMZ * BN * K * GP Maine Characters: A Novel by Hannah OrensteinAMZ * BN * K * GP Crossing Paths (Beneath the Wild Sky Book 2) by Katie RuggleAMZ * BN * K * GP Gone With the Wine: A Pour Decisions Romance by Kelly Jamieson and Pour DecisionsAMZ * BN * K * GP The Game: the Surgeon and the MMA Fighter (Body Count) by Jolie VinesAMZ * BN * K * GP Dream a Little Dream by Melissa Continue Reading

Monday Morning Book News!

May 12, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

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Retro Review: The Bride Test by Helen Hoang

May 9, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

Review originally posted on 5/9/2019 by Angela. The Bride Test by Helen HoangThe Kiss Quotient #2Contemporary RomanceMay 7, 2019 by Berkley Khai Diep has no feelings. Well, he feels irritation when people move his things or contentment when ledgers balance down to the penny, but not big, important emotions—like grief. And love. He thinks he’s defective. His family knows better—that his autism means he just processes emotions differently. When he steadfastly avoids relationships, Continue Reading

Release Blitz- The Pretend Fiancé Fiasco by Pippa Grant

May 8, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

Title: The Pretend Fiancé FiascoSeries: Copper Valley Bro Code #6 Author: Pippa Grant Genre: Romantic ComedyTropes: Mysterious Protective Hero/FakeRelationship/Forced Proximity/Treasure Hunt Release Date: May 8, 2025 BLURB A reclusive former celebrity, a recovering good girl, and small town trouble...It started as a joke. After a string of bad boyfriends, I made up a fake boyfriend so people would quit asking when I was going to meet a grumpy lumberjack trying to save his mama’s inn in my Continue Reading

New Releases- Week of May 5-9, 2025

May 6, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:Time Loops & Meet Cutes: A Novel by Jackie LauAMZ * BN * K * GP Tell Me How You Really Feel: A Novel by Betty CayouetteAMZ * BN * K * GP Kiss Me, Maybe by Gabriella GamezAMZ * BN * K * GP Sliding Home: a black cat, cinnamon roll, second chance baseball romance by Jaqueline SnoweAMZ * BN * K * GP Drop Dead by Lily ChuAMZ * BN * K * GP The Best Medicine: A Slow Burn Small Town Romance (Teachers' Lounge Book 5) by Smartypants Romance and Krysta DearsonAMZ Continue Reading

Monday Morning Book News!

May 5, 2025 by Angela 1 Comment

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Cover Reveal- The Fire We Crave by S. Cole

May 2, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

Title: The Fire We Crave Series: Iron Outlaws MC: Colorado #3 Author: S. Cole Genre: MC RomanceTropes: Age Gap, Grumpy/SunshineEnemies to Lovers Release Date: June 5, 2025 BLURB From USA Today best selling author, Scarlett Cole, writing as S. Cole, comes an electrifying small town MC, grumpy/sunshine, enemies to lovers romance.QuinnTwo things happened on my thirteenth birthday. My older sister went missing. And I told Smoke Callahan, the Iron Outlaws Road Captain, that it was his fault she Continue Reading

Retro Review: Must Love Fangs by Jessica Sims

May 2, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

Review originally posted as a What-To-Read-Wednesday at Fiction Vixen in August of 2013 by Angela. (For those of you who don't know- Jessica Sims is also Jessica Clare who is also Jill Myles. Just in case you love this author's voice and might have missed a few releases over the years.) Must Love Fangs by Jessica SimsMidnight Liaisons #3Paranormal RomanceOriginally Published: August 27, 2013 by Pocket Books Must Love Fangs is the third book in the Midnight Liaisons series by Continue Reading

New Releases- Week of April 28- May 2, 2025

April 29, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:The Things We Water by Mariana ZapataAMZ * BN * K * GP King of Envy (Kings of Sin Book 5) by Ana HuangAMZ * BN * K * GP Quietly Yours (Quiet Love Book 3) by L.H. CoswayAMZ * BN * K * GP Serial Killer Games by Kate PoseyAMZ * BN * K * GP Gold Coast Dilemma: A Novel by Nana MaloneAMZ * BN * K * GP Once Upon You and Me: A Spicy Gay Age-Gap MM Romance by Timothy JanovskyAMZ * BN * K * GP Ms. V's Hot Girl Summer: A Spicy Black Latinx Age-Gap Romance by Continue Reading

Monday Morning Book News!

April 28, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

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