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
Thank you NetGalley and She Writes Press for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Angie never thought she’d be here – her husband’s funeral. She’s not sure how they ended up here – he was perfectly healthy before this. Now she’s trying to figure out how she’ll even afford all … Continue reading Last Bite
We have finished our first genre of reading through the library in 2026 - how did you like the Science Fiction books? This month, we're skipping over to the Romance section, perfect for Valentines Day later this month! I tend to read Romance novels when I've read a few too many heavy books and need … Continue reading February Theme: Romance
News and Updates Well, we're on weekend #3 of winter weather here and, while I love having cancelled plans to give me more time to read, I'm ready to have warmer weather! It doesn't help that I finally got the cold that's been going through our house for the last few weeks and haven't felt … Continue reading This Week: February 1st
Thank you NetGalley and St .Martin’s Press for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. The tomb of Tutankhamun has long been the center of attention in the Valley of the Kings but for one group of archaeologists, that was not the end goal for their explorations. However, that’s exactly what … Continue reading Daughter of Egypt
January's reading challenge brought me to so many genres I would not have read otherwise. Some were more difficult than others for me to read, but I'm glad I read them. How did you fare with these prompts? When looking over the list of books I read this month, I was not surprised in the … Continue reading January Top Books
News and Updates Last weekend it was snow...this weekend it's ice. I'm scheduling this to post automatically because we will likely be offline Sunday - living in the country means ice storms bring power outages and other challenges. I hope you are safe and warm today, and finding lots of time to read! This Week … Continue reading This Week: January 25th
Thank you NetGalley and MacMillan Audio for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Everything isn’t exactly as it seems with Professor Grave. He’s been seen talking to himself and has been keeping strange friends. But the biggest secret is one he’s been running from for the past 20 years – … Continue reading The Red Winter
Getting back into the bookish community has been great this month - I have had such a great time getting to know so many readers, booksellers, and authors the past few weeks! Beyond our online conversations, I committed to attending at least one in person event every month, which can sometimes be a challenge since … Continue reading January Events Recap
