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Retro Review: Moonglow by Kristen Callihan
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
Excerpt Reveal- Indiscretion by Vi Keeland
Title: Indiscretion Author: Vi Keeland Genre: Standalone Contemporary Romance Release Date: January 13, 2025 Take a sneak peek at INDISCRETION.You know you want to..."What the fu¢k!”I jumped out of bed, reaching for my right eye.A dog barked and a woman’s high-pitched voice screeched, “I have a gun!”Quickly forgetting the pain radiating from my face, I held my hands up. “You don’t need a gun. I’m not armed, and I’m not going to hurt you. I’m holding my hands in the air.”A light suddenly Continue Reading
DNF Audio Review: Dear Henry, Love Edith by Becca Kinzer
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
Smexy Deals- Deals for books by Harper St. George, Reese Ryan, Tessa Bailey, and more!
One of Oprah Daily’s Most Anticipated Romances of 2022!A fake engagement brings together a lady with bold and daring dreams, and the heir whose heart she captured—perfect for fans of Bridgerton!Tall, dark, and brooding—to say that American Maxwell Crenshaw stood out in the glittering ballrooms of London is an understatement. He vowed never to set foot in England again, but when a summons from his father along with an ultimatum to secure his legacy has him crossing the Atlantic for the last time, Continue Reading
Cover Re-reveal- Until It Was Love by Pippa Grant
Title: Until it Was LoveSeries: Copper Valley Pounders #1 Author: Pippa Grant Genre: Romantic ComedyTropes: Rugby Romance, Fake Dating, GrumpySunshine, Teammate's Sister, Enemies to LoversCover Design: Najla Qamber, Qamber Designs Release Date: April 11, 2024 BLURB There are a million reasons why I shouldn’t agree to a date with Fletcher Huxley.He’s a growly-faced, stubborn-streaked, international rugby legend trying to revive his flailing career in the US after being canned by his team Continue Reading
Angela’s Most Anticipated for 2025
I usually set goals for myself in the first week of the new year. This year I set my reading goal for 130 books. 140 stressed me out in 2024- and even though I'll probably read more, the less stress about meeting a goal the better. 2025 seems like it will be stressful enough. I usually also pick a couple of author's backlists and already published series that I intend to read in the new year. This year I want to read the Lady Sherlock series by Sherry Thomas, Danielle L Jensen's Bridge Continue Reading
New Releases- Week of January 6-10, 2025
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
Smexy Deals- Deals for books by Brighton Walsh, Anna Zaires, and Nancey Cummings
Quinn Cartwright sees me as nothing more than her rival...her enemy. But I’ve been obsessed with her since we were teenagers. She's gorgeous and brilliant with a tongue sharp enough to cut glass…and she has no idea I love it as much as I do. So when she needs someone to put a ring on it because of her a-hole boss, I marry her without hesitation. We draw up a contract on a napkin. This marriage might be fake, but no one in our small town has to know. She may never see me as anything more Continue Reading
New Release Spotlight- Remember When by Mary Balogh
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