Review: The Summer Before the War

Available March 22nd : The Summer Before the War ****4/5 stars-loved it From the author of Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand, a charming novel about a coastal English village on the cusp of great change at the dawn of Great War. Recommended readers: readers of WWI fiction anglophiles Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 characters 4/5 plot 4/5 overall REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: Beatrice Nash is orphaned, penniless, and prettier … Continue reading Review: The Summer Before the War

Nowhere Girl by Susan Strecker

Available March 1: Nowhere Girl: A Novel *****5/5 stars- loved it Read Nowhere Girl before it makes the best-seller list – it’s that good! Recommended readers: If you like good, modern day fiction If you like a mix of great characters and plot and if you want to read it before it becomes a best-seller Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 for characters 5/5 for plot 5/5 overall REVIEW FROM BOOKS … Continue reading Nowhere Girl by Susan Strecker

Romance Review: A Sinful Deception by Isabella Bradford

Available March 1: A Reckless Desire: A Breconridge Brothers Novel (The Breconridge Brothers) ***3.5/5 stars Another great come-back story by Isabella Bradley. Recommended readers: If you like historical romance If you like characters who challenge English society’s conventions Fans of Julia Quinn, Eloisa James, and Sabrina Jeffries Here’s my Rankings: 3/5 for characters 4/5 for plot 3.5/5 overall 3/5 steaminess REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: If there’s one thing that Isabella … Continue reading Romance Review: A Sinful Deception by Isabella Bradford

Tycoon by Joanna Shupe

Available February 23: Tycoon (The Knickerbocker Club) ****4/5 stars- loved it Tycoon is a prequel novella set in the unique Gilded Age. It’s worth every cent! Recommended readers: If you’re a fan of not-your-typical setting: Gilded Age if you like Candace Camp, Jane Feather and others and if you like a super-quick read Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 for characters 4/5 for plot 4/5 overall REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: A prequel … Continue reading Tycoon by Joanna Shupe

Available Today: I’ll See You in Paris

Available February 9th: I’ll See You in Paris by Michelle Gable ****3.5/5 stars- Really liked it Because even a book about an English Duchess holed up in a countryside mansion comes down to Paris, right? Recommended readers: Fans of a mother-daughter saga fans of witty banter novels and fans of the parallel story convention Here’s my Rankings: 3.5/5 for characters 3.5/5 for plot 3.5/5 overall REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR … Continue reading Available Today: I’ll See You in Paris

Review: Into the Fury by Kat Martin

Available today: Into the Fury (BOSS, Inc.) ****4/5 stars Action filled with the perfect mix of romance, you can read Into the Fury and then pass it on to your guy. Recommended readers: Looking for a page-turner romance Want a book that both you and your guy will like? Fans of Kat Martin Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 for characters 5/5 for plot 4/5 overall 3/5 steaminess REVIEW … Continue reading Review: Into the Fury by Kat Martin

Enraptured by Candace Camp

Available January 19: Enraptured (Secrets of the Loch Book 3) ***3/5 stars- liked it Enraptured captures the beauty and mystery of a Highland estate. Recommended readers: If you’re a fan of Historical Highland Romance if you like Candace Camp, Jane Feather and others and if like a little mystery with your romance Here’s my Rankings: 3.5/5 for characters 3.5/5 for plot 3.5/5 overall REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: When Violet … Continue reading Enraptured by Candace Camp

Coming January 19th: The Forgotten Room

Available January 19th: The Forgotten Room ****4/5 stars Loved it Beatriz Williams teams up with Karen White and Lauren Willig for a three-generational saga of love lost and found. Recommended readers: If you’re a Beatriz Williams fan (guilty), and if you enjoy a good character and plot-driven romantic page turner, this book is for you. Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 for characters 4/5 for plot 4/5 overall 3/5 steaminess REVIEW … Continue reading Coming January 19th: The Forgotten Room

Available Now: The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend

Available now: The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katerina Bivald **** 4/5 stars- loved it Sara travels to America to meet her bookish pen pal, only to find that she’s died and the town wants to replace her. Recommended readers: For book lovers travellers fans of books about books and for those who fantasize about starting their own bookstore     Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 for characters 4/5 … Continue reading Available Now: The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend

The Rock by Monica McCarthy

Available today: The Rock (Highland Guard) ****3.5/5 stars Another studly Highlander fights for love in the 11th Highland Guard novel from Monica McCarty. Recommended readers: If you like a Highland Romance and if you’re a fan of Monica McCarty or Suzanne Enoch Here’s my Rankings: 3.5/5 for characters 4.5/5 for plot 3.5/5 overall Note: 4/5 Pretty Steamy REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER:   As the 11th book … Continue reading The Rock by Monica McCarthy