Category: Books

  • Friday Feels – Reading Updates

    Friday Feels – Reading Updates

    I hope you’re all as excited for Friday as I am – this has been a very long and trying week for me. Not going into details as a lot of it is very personal, but I’m looking forward to a lovely weekend. My oldest son starts returning to his swim lessons tomorrow and we’ll…

  • Book Review: Second Star by J.M. Sullivan

    Book Review: Second Star by J.M. Sullivan

    Title: Second Star Author: J.M. Sullivan Published: March 5, 2019 Publisher: Bleeding Ink Publishing Synopsis: Wendy Darling worked her entire life to rise through the ranks of the prestigious Londonierre Brigade. Now as a Captain, she has everything she’s always wanted, including a ship and crew of her own. But when the Brigade receives a…

  • Book Review and Blitz: Two Like Me and You

    Book Review and Blitz: Two Like Me and You

    Review: When I first read the description for this book I knew I had to read it. It sounded unique, quirky and all around a fun story. The first half of the book flies by to read, literally, you find yourself halfway through this book in one long cram session. It literally is too fun to…

  • Book Review: The Favorite Daughter by Patti Callahan Henry

    Book Review: The Favorite Daughter by Patti Callahan Henry

    This book was sent to me by the publisher in exchange for my honest review. Title: The Favorite Daughter Author: Patti Callahan Henry Published: June 4, 2019 Publisher: Penguin Random House   Synopsis: Ten years ago, Lena Donohue experienced a wedding-day betrayal so painful that she fled the small town of Watersend, South Carolina, and…

  • Monday Motivation – Reading Updates

    Monday Motivation – Reading Updates

    About a month or so ago I received a copy of ‘The Girls at 17 Swann Street’ from St. Martin’s Press. I had seen their Facebook advertisements for free copies, and knowing what the book was about, thought I would request one. If you have ever suffered from a self-image issue, this book cuts right…

  • Sunday Book Day – Self Care

    Sunday Book Day – Self Care

    Sundays are normally good reading days for me, but even though I had planned out what I thought was going to be a relaxing day, I ended up not reading at all today. That was disappointing in so many ways because even a good half hour of reading is like meditation for me. It gives…

  • Book Review: The First Mistake by Sandie Jones

    Book Review: The First Mistake by Sandie Jones

    This book was sent to me by the publisher in exchange for my honest review. Title: The First Mistake Author: Sandie Jones Published: June 11, 2019 Publisher: Minotaur Books Synopsis: The First Mistake is the stunning second novel from The Other Woman author Sandie Jones, who delivers twist after heart-stopping twist, in this addictively readable…

  • Book Blitz: More Time Kissed Moments by Tracy Cooper-Posey

    More Time Kissed Moments Tracy Cooper-Posey (Kiss Across Time #8.1) Publication date: May 2nd 2019 Genres: Adult, Paranormal, Romance, Time-Travel Where is Rafael? Rafael is missing, with not a trace of him to be found, not even on the Timescape. In a volume of interconnected short stories, snippets and conversations, Veris’ extended family of vampires…

  • Book Blitz: Come A Little Closer by Chrissy Brown

    Book Blitz: Come A Little Closer by Chrissy Brown

    Come A Little Closer Chrissy Brown (Georgia Boys #2) Publication date: January 13th 2019 Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Young Adult Sophie was the love of my life. Okay, we were twelve the last time I saw her but still. I’ve tried everything to move on—whiskey, women, weed. Nothing seemed to fill the void. Now, ten years…

  • Book Blitz and Review: North to Nara by Amanda Marin

    Book Blitz and Review: North to Nara by Amanda Marin

    North to Nara Amanda Marin (Crimson Sash, #1) Published by: Inkspell Publishing Publication date: March 20th 2019 Genres: Dystopian, Romance, Young Adult Neve Hall has always admired the good works of the civil servants who brought prosperity back to the Nation. She especially respects the Sufferers—empaths who, with the help of technology, anonymously bear others’…