Hurricane After Dark by Marie Force Gansett Island Series (Book 26) HTJB, Inc (June 23, 2023) Contemporary Romance/Family Saga Their tiny island is under a major threat… With Category 2 Hurricane Ethel expected to make landfall on Gansett Island, residents are scrambling to prepare for a direct hit. Meanwhile, Piper Bennett is on her way … More Book Review: Hurricane After Dark by Marie Force

Oatis and Muriel: A Grocery Story Daphne Herlihy (Author), Carolyn Bull (Illustrator) Oats in Coats Publication (October 9, 2023) 3-8 years Childrens Books/Health/Friendship “What happens at night in the grocery store when the lights are out and the customers have gone home?” This is the question that the author asked her children that inspired this heartwarming and charming … More BOOK REVIEW: Oatis and Muriel: A Grocery Story

The Cowboy Charm by Sinclair Jayne The Coyote Cowboys of Montana (Book Tule Publishing (February 20, 2024) Western Romance   All work and no play is not how this cowboy intends to spend his day… Former special forces soldier Ryder Lea has dedicated his life to serving others. Now honorably discharged, he’s looking to return … More BOOK REVIEW: The Cowboy Charm by Sinclair Jayne

The Messy Life of Jane Tanner by Brenda Novak Coyote Canyon Series, Book 3 MIRA (February 20, 2024) Contemporary Women’s Fiction   When your life is chaotic, what’s one more complication?Jane Tanner’s friends are settling down, while she’s been settling for less. She longs for adventure and the big city, but caring for her ailing … More Book Review: The Messy Life of Jane Tanner by Brenda Novak

The Summer Book Club by Susan Mallery Canary Street Press (February 13, 2024) Friendship Fiction/Contemporary Romance/Small Town “Mallery beautifully illustrates the power of female friendship and the importance of reaching for one’s dreams.”—Publishers Weekly The rules of summer book club are simple: No sad books No pressure Yessssss, wine! Besties Laurel and Paris are excited to … More BOOK REVIEW: The Summer Book Club by Susan Maller

Simply the Best by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Chicago Stars (Book 10) Avon (February 13, 2023) Women’s Fiction/Rom Com #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Elizabeth Phillips returns with the next book in her Chicago Stars series where a successful sports agent and the sister of his biggest client engage in a take-no-prisoners battle of the … More BOOK REVIEW: Simply the Best by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Blank: A Novel by Zibby Owens Little A (March 1, 2024) Friendship Fiction A wife, mother, and frustrated writer faces an impossible deadline for turning her life around in a hilarious debut novel about family, friendship, success, and exhilarating self-(re)discovery. Pippa Jones is a fortyish former literary sensation who fears she will be a one-hit … More BOOK REVIEW: Blank: A Novel by Zibby Owens

Lily’s Wondrous World: A Day in the Park Author: Marc Polett Illustrator: Vasya Baev Polett Publishing  (Feb. 6, 2024) JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship Paperback ISBN: 9798989488612 SYNOPSIS: Lily’s Wondrous World: A Day in the Park is a delightful tale that captures the joy and excitement of childhood friendships. Lily is a young girl who goes … More Book Review: Lily’s Wondrous World: A Day in the Park by Marc Polett

The Night Island by Jayne Ann Krentz The Lost Night Files Trilogy (book 2)) Berkley (January 9, 2024) Contemporary/suspense/psychic abilities The disappearance of a mysterious informant leads two people desperate for answers to an island of deadly deception in this new novel in the Lost Night Files trilogy by New York Times bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz. … More BOOK REVIEW: The Night Island by Jayne Ann Krentz