News and Updates Welcome to March and our month of Fairytales and Folklore! I've got a full week ahead of me and will be offline later this week as I head out on a solo reading retreat weekend in the mountains. However, we have a packed week leading up to it! I can't wait to … Continue reading This Week: March 1st
Thank you NetGalley and Montlake for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Aurelia spends weeks planning the perfect romantic getaway with her boyfriend—unaware that he’s been planning hookups and secret trysts with his boss. When he abandons her in Sicily to return to his affair, Aurelia makes herself a promise: … Continue reading The Ruler
When we were planning out this year’s reading challenge, February was one of the months I was most excited about—I’m always here for a good romance. We had a lot of fun exploring a few different subgenres, though there are still so many we didn’t get to this time around. Did we manage to read … Continue reading February Top Books
News and Updates It’s the final week of February, which means the Amelia Island Book Festival is here. While I’m sad this will be my first time missing the festival in several years, there are still plenty of exciting literary events on my calendar. Tomorrow brings a book signing and author talk for Terah Shelton … Continue reading This Week: February 22nd
Thank you NetGalley and Thomas Nelson Fiction for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Penelope is living the dream of every devoted bibliophile: she serves as the personal assistant to one of the most famous mystery writers in the world. That places her near his inner circle all the time … Continue reading Without a Clue
Most of my favorite reading nights start the same way: my favorite reading chair, a mug within reach, a romance novel in my hands—and at least one cat deciding that my lap is now their personal property. Before I’ve even hit chapter two, there’s purring, snoring, and fur in the pages. And somehow, the story … Continue reading Why Pets Make Romances Cozier (And Smarter)
News and Updates With school on winter break for President's Day, our household has a different pace this week. We’re not dashing through carpool while listening to audiobooks or rushing to finish homework, but we do have more time to visit the library and find a cozy spot to curl up with a good book! … Continue reading This Week: February 15th
Thank you NetGalley and Dutton for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. El Paso has long existed at the intersection of conflict, migration, and racism, a history that stretches back centuries. Situated along the Rio Grande, the city and its sister community across the river, Ciudad Juárez, were once a … Continue reading El Paso
If you tore through Rachel Reid’s Heated Rivalry and immediately wanted more career stakes and razor‑sharp banter on the ice, you’re not alone. Shane and Ilya’s story hits that perfect sweet spot: rivals‑to‑lovers, years of secret history, and a hockey world where the sport isn’t just a backdrop—it’s the heartbeat of the story. This list … Continue reading If You Loved Heated Rivalry, Try These Hockey Romances Next
News and Updates We have arrived at one of my favorite weeks of the year in our reading plan - sports romances! I'm reading hockey romances this week, but there's so many other great sports-themed romance novels out there - baseball, football, golf - really everything. It's also Valentine's week, which I know is a … Continue reading This Week: February 8th
