Once in a blue moon, you open a book, begin to read, and get hit by that feeling — that warm glow in your heart that whispers "this one" — and you just know you're in for a treat. That's how I felt starting Mimi Matthews's new Victorian romance, The Siren of Sussex. And I … Continue reading The Siren of Sussex by Mimi Matthews
Sometimes I go on a NetGalley binge and request anything that looks even vaguely entertaining — which is how I ended up with an e-ARC of Lauren Forsythe's upcoming romcom, The Fixer Upper. I didn't know what to expect going in, but I was hooked immediately by the great characters, the high-speed plot, and the … Continue reading The Fixer Upper by Lauren Forsythe
Ever find yourself looking for the book equivalent of those late '90s/early 2000s movie romcoms? With likeable leads, a quirky supporting cast, and a comfortably familiar format, Melissa Ferguson's upcoming novel, Meet Me in the Margins, is here to help. Savannah Cade works at Pennington Pen, a publishing house that proudly produces Literature with a … Continue reading Meet Me in the Margins by Melissa Ferguson
Ahoy, darlings! Have I got a treat for you today! So, sit down, let me pour you a nice cup of tea, and no, don't take it personally when I lift your valuable trinkets or make not-so-subtle (but always civil) threats to your life. We're all friends here, and we know this is simply the … Continue reading The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton
So... this week started of with a bang, but I think it's back on track now? *knock wood* Thankfully, I always have podcasts, movies (1970s Bollywood, anyone?), and, of course, my beloved books to keep me company in the midst of chaos! The Merchant and the Rogue ("Dread Penny Society" #3) by Sarah M. Eden: … Continue reading Reading Roundup #15: The Mark of a Gentleman
This is a light week for the Roundup, since I chose to do full review for two books, and I wasn't feeling well over the weekend, so didn't do as much reading. But don't worry! I'm feeling better this week and looking forward to sharing more fun titles with you next time. The Satapur Moonstone … Continue reading Reading Roundup #14: If It Seems Too Good to Be Real….
That's right, folks, you're getting a bonus post this week, so I can tell you about my latest discovery: Katy Birchall's delightful comedy, The Secret Bridesmaid. This book was marketed to me as a romance, and love is certainly at its heart – but more than romantic love, this novel is mostly about celebrating love … Continue reading The Secret Bridesmaid by Katy Birchall
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