Thank you NetGalley and Scarlett Press for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. This was not how the day was supposed to go. Arabella was riding in her carriage with her lady’s maid when they were attacked by the brute standing in front of her in all black. That was … Continue reading The Dark Lord’s Guide to Dating (and Other War Crimes)
Thank you NetGalley and SOURCEBOOKS Landmark for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Caroline Herschel really only wanted one thing – to make her brother proud so he wouldn’t send her back to their family in Hanover. When William’s main interest and success was in music, Caroline learned to sing … Continue reading The Woman and Her Stars
Thank you NetGalley and Atria Books for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Kasey’s mission was to exfiltrate a Chinese tech star who was under surveillance. Beijing knew he had connected with the CIA and didn’t want to lose the tool he created, but, when they moved in, he used … Continue reading Cold Zero
I am busting at the seams with excitment trying to type this post for so many reasons - I get to tell you about my favorite book this month, and then my favorite book of 2025, and we get to talk about the new 2026 Reading Challenge again! With today being Christmas, I'm away from … Continue reading December Recap & January Prompts
Thank you NetGalley and St. Martin's Press for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. When Americans think of escaped slaves, their first thought is usually to the Underground Railroad – the mechanism responsible for ferrying so many men, women, and children to freedom. But the first passages on the Underground … Continue reading The Escapes of David George
Thank you NetGalley and St. Martin's Press for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. St. Medard’s Bay is a community of survivors, having remained standing through several hurricanes over the past 100 years. But it was the political storm that nearly brought her down when the son of the state’s … Continue reading The Storm
Thank you NetGalley and Brilliance Publishing for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Carla’s always been lucky at the poker table. Her mentor always told her to stop when she was ahead – something she always listened to…until tonight. Now she’s leaving with not a penny to her name, literally. … Continue reading The Wild Card
Thank you NetGalley and Brilliance Publishing for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. International politics is never easy. The power plays, the egos, the risk of war. With a calm history between them, it’s always appeared that Canada and the United Sites have been great allies along their 5500-mile border. … Continue reading In High Places
I hope you're enjoying the Thanksgiving weekend as much as we are - we have explored bookstores in our vacation town and spent lots of time reading on the cabin porch the past few days. As we get ready to head into December, I'm thinking back on all our great reads this month and looking … Continue reading November Recap & December Prompts
Thank you NetGalley and Recorded Books for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. In the late 1930’s and early 1940’s, they rode horses to carry books to these far-flung towns and residents. But today Hailey is setting off for her first day as a traveling librarian in this beat up … Continue reading Hearts in Circulation
