THE SWEETEST THINGAuthor: Sasha SummersPublication Date: June 28, 2022Publisher: HQN Books Book Summary: The birds and the bees and longtime rivalries… For Tansy Hill, nothing is sweeter than honey from her farm—except maybe revenge on the man whose father stole her family’s secret honey recipe years ago. Dane “The Viking” Knudson has been Tansy’s rival since childhood, and though he’s grown into a frustratingly handsome charmer, he’s also standing between her and the best honey award Continue Reading
Blog Tour and Excerpt- An Affair at Stonecliffe by Candace Camp
AN AFFAIR AT STONECLIFFE by Candace CampPublication Date: May 24, 2022Publisher: HQN Books Book Summary: In this delightful new Regency romance from New York Times bestseller Candace Camp, a feisty commoner and a ruthless aristocrat spar in all the right ways. Noelle Rutherford would do anything for her young son, Gil. A fiercely independent woman recently widowed, Noelle is determined to raise Gil alone. After all, her late husband Adam Rutherford married her for love, which Continue Reading
Blog Tour and Excerpt- Unbridled Cowboy by Maisey Yates
UNBRIDLED COWBOY by Maisey YatesPublication Date: May 24, 2022Publisher: HQN Books Book Summary: Welcome to Four Corners Ranch, where the west is still wild…and when a cowboy needs a wife, he decides to find her the old-fashioned way. Cowboy Sawyer Garrett has no intention of settling down. But when he becomes a single dad to tiny baby June, stepping up to the responsibility is non-negotiable. And so is finding a wife to be a mother to his infant daughter. So he decides to do it how the Continue Reading
Blog Tour and Excerpt- The Dachshund Wears Prada by Stefanie London
The Dachshund Wears Prada by Stefanie LondonContemporary RomanceMay 3, 2022, by HQN Books Book Summary: How do you start over when the biggest mistake of your life has more than one million views? Forget diamonds; the internet is forever. Social media consultant Isla Thompson learned that lesson the hard way when she went viral for all the wrong reasons. A month later, Isla is still having nightmares about the moment she ruined a young starlet’s career and made herself the most Continue Reading
Review: With Love from Rose Bend by Naima Simone
With Love from Rose Bend by Naima SimoneRose Bend #3Contemporary Romance March 29, 2022, by HQN Books Review by Melanie I don’t know if this is the final book in this series but if it is, Naima Simone is ending on a very high note, capturing all the small town charm typically found in Hallmark movies and imbuing the series with her traditional brand of gut wrenching emotions and incredibly high heat and sexual tension. Leo, who helps run her family’s inn, and Owen, retired Continue Reading
Blog Tour and Excerpt: Sweet Home Cowboy Anthology
Sweet Home Cowboy AnthologyMarch 29, 2022, by HQN Books Summary: Four half sisters create the family they’ve always dreamed of in this enchanting quartet from bestselling authors Maisey Yates, Nicole Helm, Jackie Ashenden, and Caitlin Crews. The Hathaway sisters might have grown up apart, but when they agree to move to Jasper Creek, Oregon, to revitalize their grandfather’s farm, it seems a straightforward decision. Until they meet their neighborhood cowboys… Sweet-natured Teddy has Continue Reading
Blog Tour Excerpt: Last Duke Standing by Julia London
THE LAST DUKE STANDING by Julia LondonFebruary 22, 2022Publisher: HQN Books Book Summary: When Crown Princess Justine of Wesloria is sent to England to learn the ropes of royalty, she falls under the tutelage of none other than Queen Victoria herself. She’s also in the market for a proper husband—one fit to marry the future Queen of Wesloria. Because he knows simply everyone, William, Lord Douglas (the notoriously rakish heir to the Duke of Hamilton seat in Scotland, and decidedly not Continue Reading
Blog Tour Excerpt: Meet Me in London by Georgia Toffolo
MEET ME IN LONDON by Georgia Toffolo Publication Date: September 28, 2021 Publisher: HQN Books Book Summary: What do you do when your fake engagement starts to feel too real? Aspiring clothes designer Victoria Scott spends her days working in a bar in Chelsea and her evenings designing vintage clothes, dreaming of one day opening her own boutique. But these aspirations are under threat from the new department store opening at the end of her road. She needs a Christmas Continue Reading
Review: The Road to Rose Bend by Naima Simone
The Road to Rose Bend by Naima SimoneContemporary RomanceApril 27, 2021, by HQN Books Review by Melanie You might suspect, upon glancing at this rather bucolic cover, that this is a quiet, peaceful, drama-free romance...and you’d be wrong. This series starter introduces us to the town of Rose Bend, a charming little town nestled in the Berkshires that has all of the small-town coziness of a Hallmark Channel movie. But that’s really where the similarities end. Unlike the aforementioned Continue Reading
Review: Careless Whispers by Synithia Williams
Careless Whispers by Synithia WilliamsContemporary RomanceMarch 30, 2021 Review by Melinda First of all, this series has the most beautiful covers, I can't stop staring at the forehead touch on this one! And the colors are so gorgeous and exactly how I imagine Elaina and Alex. I've been really looking forward to getting Elaina's story because we've seen glimmers of her in the first two books of the series and it was clear that there was so much going on there. She's been so career-driven Continue Reading