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Review: Wild Horse Springs by Jodi Thomas

February 2, 2017 by Tori 1 Comment

Wild Horse Springs by Jodi Thomas Series: Ransom Canyon, #5 Contemporary Romance January 24, 2017 HQN Books Reviewed by Tori Dan Brigman may not lead the most exciting life, but he's proud of what he's achieved: he's a respected lawman, and he's raised a bright, talented daughter on his own. But finding alone, sparkly blue boot in the middle of a deserted highway gets him thinking maybe the cowgirl who lost it is exactly the shake-up he needs. After losing her baby girl, Brandi Continue Reading

Review: Sunrise Crossing by Jodi Thomas

September 8, 2016 by Tori Leave a Comment

Sunrise Crossing by Jodi Thomas Series: Ransom Canyon, #4 Romance Contemporary/Womens Fiction September 1, 2016 HQN Books Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “I have so many dead relatives floating around upstairs, I may have the Baptist preacher do an exorcism.” “Don’t you mean a priest?” “No, I asked him. He said if he cast out all the ghosts in this county, he’d lose half his congregation.” Yancy Gray ran away from home at 14 years old and after a stint in prison and an Continue Reading

Review: Lone Heart Pass by Jodi Thomas

April 29, 2016 by Tori 2 Comments

Lone Heart Pass by Jodi Thomas Series: Ransom Canyon, #3 Contemporary/Mystery/Romance April 26, 2016 HQN Reviewed by Tori Jubilee Hamilton is a former campaign manager whose last three clients lost their elections. Her boyfriend has left her and now she is being evicted from her home. She dreads having to go home and face her critical parents-or worse-her older sister. When she receives notice she is the sole inheritor of her great-grandfather’s ranch, she hightails it to Texas, Continue Reading

Review: One True Heart by Jodi Thomas

April 9, 2015 by Tori Leave a Comment

One True Heart by Jodi Thomas (Harmony #8) Contemporary April 7, 2015 Berkley Reviewed by Tori One True Heart is about trust, forgiveness, and working through the past in order to have a future. Six lives are intertwined through chance when four people are lured to Harmony and find themselves embroiled in a mystery. The story starts out strong as we meet each character and learn their backstory. Captain Millanie McAllen and Drew Cunningham have both experienced and survived life Continue Reading

Review: A Place Called Harmony by Jodi Thomas

October 13, 2014 by Tori 1 Comment

A Place Called Harmony by Jodi Thomas Historical Romance Contemporary October 7, 2014 Berkley Reviewed by Tori Harmon Ely had a dream. A dream to establish his own town smack dab in the middle of Texas but first, he had to find the right men and women to help make his dream a reality. Forty acres and a home is his offer to anyone brave enough to come settle in this forsaken land. All they need to bring is their willingness to work... and a wife. Three men take him up on his Continue Reading

Review: Can’t Stop Believing by Jodi Thomas

June 17, 2013 by Tori 2 Comments

Can’t Stop Believing (Harmony #6) by Jodi Thomas Romance Contemporary June 4, 2013 Berkley Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “One heartbeat past forever, that’s how long I’ll love you.” Welcome back.  Once again Ms. Thomas takes us back into Harmony, TX and submerges us in the lives and loves of this fictional town. In Can’t Stop Believing, we see the true meaning of forgiveness, second chances, and love. Cord McDowell lost six years of his life when he went to prison at age eighteen for Continue Reading

Review: Chance of a Lifetime by Jodi Thomas

January 3, 2013 by Tori 1 Comment

Chance Of A Lifetime (Harmony #5) by Jodi Thomas Romance Contemporary December 31, 2012 Berkley Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “The prize wasn’t to live a perfect life but only to survive the times between the perfect moments that come along...“ In Chance of a Lifetime, we are once again submerged into the captivating and extraordinary lives of the residents who call the fictional town of Harmony, TX. home. Dreams, hope, and second chances are all given voice in this installment as Continue Reading

Review: Just Down the Road by Jodi Thomas

April 4, 2012 by Tori 7 Comments

Just Down The Road (Harmony #4) by Jodi Thomas Romantic Contemporary April 3, 2012 Berkley Favorite Quote: “Your right, Sheriff, Noah’s got loose lips. It goes with his shifty eyes. “ Reviewed by Tori   Tinch Turner’s wife died after a long battle with cancer. Unable to handle her leaving him, he unconsciously begins a campaign to kill himself with alcohol and fighting. He meets the new ER doctor, Addison Spencer, when one particular bar fight leaves him lands him in the Continue Reading

Review: The Comforts of Home by Jodi Thomas

November 9, 2011 by Tori 13 Comments

The Comforts Of Home (Harmony #3) By Jodi Thomas Romantic Contemporary November 1, 2011 Berkley Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “One word. His last wish. His last hope for her. Grow. “ Reagan Thurman is all grown up now. It’s been 3 years since the first time we saw her; a bedraggled 15 year old looking for a place to call her own. Jeremiah Thurman adopted her-letting the world continue to think she was his niece and has pretty much gave her the farm. Reagan knows her uncle doesn't Continue Reading

Review: A Texas Christmas Anthology

November 2, 2011 by admin 7 Comments

A Texas Christmas with Jodi Thomas, Linda Broday, Phyliss Miranda, and DeWanna Pace Historical Western Romance October 1, 2011 Reviewed by May It is December 1887 in the Texas Panhandle, and love seems to be in the air around the town of Kasota Springs. Four stories about four different couples finding a chance at love during a Christmas where the snow storm hitting the town is just getting started. While the book jacket promises hot cowboy lovin' and a steamy holiday, that's not at all Continue Reading

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