Play Dirty

Thank you NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Poppyโ€™s phone has been ringing nonstop the past few hours.ย  Life in a small town means everyone is in her business โ€“ including her brothers โ€“ and every single voicemail is about Jack.ย  A Navy SEAL, Jack … Continue reading Play Dirty

Arsenic and Adobo

Itโ€™s a typical morning in the restaurant โ€“ Lila is serving customers, her aunt and grandmother are cooking in the kitchen, her godmothers are gossiping in the kitchenโ€ฆand her ex just showed up to cause trouble.  The ex, a local newspaper food critic, has been wreaking havoc all over town for the mom-and-pop restaurants.  Bad … Continue reading Arsenic and Adobo

Toxic Prey

Thank you NetGalley and Penguin Group Putnam for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Letty Davenport just got called in to the Senatorโ€™s office again โ€“ thatโ€™s never good.  A British doctor has gone missing on American soil.  On itโ€™s own, thatโ€™s not too worrisome.  However, Doctor Scott is an … Continue reading Toxic Prey

Hawai’i’s Story by Hawai’i’s Queen

Hawaiโ€™i was the 50th state admitted to the United States of America, but most Americans arenโ€™t aware of itโ€™s rich culture and history prior to its admission.  A dynastic kingdom, Hawaiโ€™i was composed of multiple islands in the archipelago โ€“ some controlled after war and some voluntarily admitted to the kingdom.  The Hawaiโ€™i we know … Continue reading Hawai’i’s Story by Hawai’i’s Queen