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Retro Review: Mating the Huntress by Talia Hibbert

September 26, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

Review originally posted on 10/3/2018 by Mandi. Mating the Huntress by Talia HibbertReleased: October 1, 2018Paranormal NovellaSelf Published Reviewed by Mandi This is a super quick novella, and I really wish it had been longer because I loved these two – but I’ll take what I can get. Chastity’s family has been hunting werewolves for generations. It’s in her blood, but due to a prophecy spoken when she was born, her parents have made her sit on the sidelines for all of her Continue Reading

Angela’s Mini Reviews: By the Horns by Ruby Dixon and The Shattered King by Charlie N. Holmberg

September 25, 2025 by Angela 1 Comment

By the Horns by Ruby DixonRoyal Artifactual Guild #2Romantic FantasySeptember 2, 2025- BerkleyARC Occasionally I just need some Ruby Dixon to get me out of a book funk, which is why I read this book pretty much as soon as it hit my Kindle. This is the second book in the Royal Artifactual Guild series, and features Gwenna, a former servant determined to join the Royal Artifactual Academy as an artificer, and Raptor, a Taurian who already works with the Academy and is tasked with Continue Reading

Review: The Second Death of Locke by V.L. Bovalino

September 24, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

The Second Death of Locke by V.L. BovalinoThe Hand and the Heart #1Fantasy RomanceSeptember 23, 2025 by Orbit Review by Angela My reading tastes in 2025 can be summed up with-- awesome covers, badass FMCs (extra points for lady knights), and MMCs who would literally SACRIFICE THEMSELVES for their lovers. That's it. That's all I'm asking for. Soooo, that being said, there's the blurb from Amazon for The Second Death of Locke: Love. Loyalty. Sacrifice. Grey Flynn has Continue Reading

New Releases- Week of September 22-26, 2025

September 23, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:The Heartbreak Hotel by Ellen O'CloverAMZ * BN * K * GP Balancing Act: A Sapphic Romance (Soulmate Series Book 1) by Cass MorganAMZ * BN * K * GP Wide-Eyed: A Small-Town, Best-Friend's Brother Spicy Romcom (Holliday Family Book 2) by Esme BrettAMZ * BN * K * GP Christmas at the Ranch by Julia McKayAMZ * BN * K * GP Dead Poets Sorority by Sofia ShelleyAMZ * BN * K * GP How to Break My Heart: A Novel (Cinnamon Springs) by Kat T. MasenAMZ * BN * K * GP Continue Reading

Monday Morning Book News!

September 22, 2025 by Angela 1 Comment

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Retro Review: For the Duke’s Eyes Only by Lenora Bell

September 19, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

Review originally posted on 9/17/2018 by Angela. For the Duke’s Eyes Only by Lenora BellSchool for Dukes #2Historical RomanceSeptember 18, 2018 by Avon Favorite Quote: Men tended to take their rules seriously, especially the ones that kept women submissive, subservient, and on the wrong side of doors.” Reviewed by Angela Lady India Rochester is an adventurer and an archaeologist with a sharp tongue and a keen intellect. She doesn’t accept the doors closed to her and Continue Reading

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September 16, 2025 by Angela 1 Comment

“A labyrinth of a book—vast and intricate, full of fiendish twists and clever traps—with a deeply human heart at its center. It's thrilling, romantic, often tragic, and always funny; I'm obsessed.” —Alix E. Harrow, New York Times bestselling author of Starling HouseThe Raven Scholar is a masterfully woven tale of imperial intrigue from an electrifying new voice in epic fantasy—in a stunning edition featuring French flaps and silver foiled cover effects! Let us fly now to the empire of Orrun, Continue Reading

New Releases- Week of September 15-19, 2025

September 16, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:The Princess and the P.I. by Nikki PayneAMZ * BN * K * GP We Met Like This: A Novel by Kasie WestAMZ * BN * K * GP With Stars in Her Eyes: A Novel by Andie BurkeAMZ * BN * K * GP In My Hockey Era (Must Love Hockey Book 1) by Kendall RyanAMZ * BN * K * GP The Goode Girls of Maple Lane by Jacqueline FirkinsAMZ * BN * K * GP Fun at Parties: A Novel by Jamie HarrowAMZ * BN * K * GP Honey and Heat by Aurora PalitAMZ * BN * K * GP Behind Enemy Bylines by Continue Reading

Monday Morning Book News!

September 15, 2025 by Angela Leave a Comment

Smexy should be back to normal this week! I think I've gotten my life in order after being out of state to visit my son. (No more long car rides for a while.) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Devney Perry (@devneyperry) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tasha Suri (@tashasuri) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bindery (@bindery_books) View this post on Instagram A post Continue Reading

Monday Morning Book News (on Wednesday)!

September 10, 2025 by Angela 1 Comment

Sorry, this is late! We took a trip to see my son, and I'll be honest, it's taken me a few days to get back into the swing of things. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Zoey Draven (@zoey.draven) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Orbit Books US (@orbitbooks_us) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Katie Wu (@katiewuwrites) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Avon Books Continue Reading

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