Synopsis: The Housemaid’s Secret begins with a warning. “Don’t go in the guest bedroom.” A shadow falls on Douglas Garrick’s face as he touches the door with his fingertips. “My wife… she’s very ill.” As he continues showing me their incredible penthouse apartment, I have a terrible feeling about the woman behind closed doors. But…
Synopsis Forever Never is the story of Brick Callan whose mile-wide chest contains a devoted heart with a few cracks in it. He’s the faithful, overly protective sort. Especially with the one lady he’ll never have. It’s a long, difficult past filled with disputes, friendship, family, and an attraction that tests his iron will. When…
I thoroughly enjoyed reading ‘In a Badger Way’ and following the characters through all of the drama. It was a crazy, exuberant amount of stimulation. However, it’s not as powerful as a romance. The romance progresses like a game of hopscotch where you have to jump from square 1 to 4 and then to 12…
Hot and Badgered is the first book in the “Honey Badger Chronicles” series, which has been a huge hit in the romance community, and I’m now getting around to reading them. I never know what to anticipate from this author, and to be honest, her writing does require a certain kind of mood, as it’s…
“Killers of the Flower Moon” by David Grann is a gripping narrative that unravels the dark and disturbing history of the Osage Nation, a Native American tribe in Oklahoma. The book, published in 2017, delves into the systematic murders of wealthy Osage Indians during the 1920s and the subsequent investigation led by the fledgling FBI….
Summary The ‘Infectious Injustice’ starts when the author, following an inebriated tantrum, becomes entangled with law enforcement and finds himself incarcerated in California’s San Quentin State Prison. The attorney he hired seemed more concerned with extorting money from him than with assisting him in evading prison authorities, as he quickly came to discover. He comes…
Summary In Bay of Sighs, Annika, a mermaid, must return to the sea after completing her mission to locate the stars. As her five new friends learned when they collected the fire star, she is a newcomer to this planet and her purity and beauty, along with her exquisite athleticism, are nothing short of amazing….
Summary The Lost Apothecary begins with a forgotten history. Nestled deep within the maw of eighteenth-century London is a clandestine apothecary that serves a peculiar kind of customer. Stories of a shadowy Nella circulate among the city’s women, who purchase carefully crafted poisons from her to use against the domineering men in their life. However,…
Summary The Things We Cannot Say begins in1942 with Europe still engulfed in the never-ending conflict. A young woman exchanges vows during her wedding, just beyond the tents of the camp she calls home for refugees. The choice she makes will change her fate…. it’s a deception that won’t come to light for another century….
A captivating romantic comedy, By A Thread from the pen of Lucy Score, fulfilled all my favorite aspects of modern romances. The story is recounted from the perspectives of two characters: Dominic, a suave and sour pussy who is resolved to be nothing like his awful father, and Ally, a fearless woman who works many…