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
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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
Monday Morning Book News!
Hope everyone had a fabulous New Year's week! I'm more than ready to get back to a regular schedule. #coverreveal time! #anythingforlove and #butiwontdothat, a Valentine #contemporaryromance duo, out 1/27 and 2/14! Featuring a karaoke meet cute, a missed connection want ad, and more! #writingcommunity #indieauthor #romancelandia a.co/d/1ZDtIaD[image or embed]— Author Amie Lynne Martin (@amielynnemartin.bsky.social) January 5, 2025 at 10:03 AM View this post on Continue Reading
Sunday Smexy Deals!
INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER!Set sail for adventure and love in the next spicy fantasy romance from Katee Robert, the New York Times bestselling author of the TikTok smash hit Neon Gods.As a bloodline vampire, Lizzie has never had a problem taking what she wants, and right now what she wants are the family heirlooms that were stolen from her and a portal home. Too bad even that short list is impossible to accomplish on her own—and her allies have bigger things to worry about.When they rescue a Continue Reading
Retro Review: Lord of Darkness by Elizabeth Hoyt
Review originally posted in February of 2013 by Angela at Fiction Vixen. Lord of Darkness by Elizabeth HoytMaiden Lane #5Historical RomanceOriginally published February 26, 2013 I’m not afraid to admit that this book wrecked me. I absolutely loved it, but my heart hurt for this couple so many times. Lord of Darkness is the fifth book in Elizabeth Hoyt’s much beloved Maiden Lane series and it was so very, very good. Godric St. John spends his days as a cold, separated aristocrat Continue Reading
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INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER!"So riotously clever it almost defies description...an alchemy of romantic elements held in perfect harmony."—NPRRival ornithologists hunt through England for a rare magical bird in this historical-fantasy rom-com reminiscent of Indiana Jones but with manners, tea, and helicopter parasols.Beth Pickering is on the verge of finally capturing the rare deathwhistler bird when Professor Devon Lockley swoops in, stealing both her bird and her imagination like a villain. Continue Reading
New Releases- Week of December 30- January 3, 2025
Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense:Happy After All: A Novel by Maisey YatesAMZ * BN * K * GP Mr. Broody (The Nest Book 2) by AMZ * BN * K * GP Training the Heart: A Silver Pines Novel by AMZ * BN * K * GP Sail Away with Me by AMZ * BN * K * GP Rosie and the Beast Next Door (Enchanted Forresters) by AMZ * BN * K * GP That Island Feeling by AMZ * BN * K * GP One Last Run: A Sapphic Romance by AMZ * BN * K * GP End of an Era: A New Year's Eve Collection for the Ages by AMZ * BN * K * GP Continue Reading