Pleasure Unbound by Larissa Ione was picked for our August COYER book club and I was leading the discussion. I also never completed the series and I’d like to. It was an easy choice to pick up this book. The plot of Pleasure Unbound never stops. There is always something happening. It has also been a long time since I’ve read a proper romance and […]
Hometown Cowboy by Sara Richardson *Stephanie’s Review*
I picked up Hometown Cowboy by Sara Richardson because I’m trying to keep my Netgalley ratio as close to 100% as possible. That includes going through my backlist of review titles. What I found was a sweet contemporary romance. Don’t let that fool you though! Richardson could spike the heat in this story with no warning whatsoever! I enjoyed Hometown Cowboy. I started it on […]
The Secret Daughter by Kelly Rimmer *Stephanie’s Review*
Phew. Have you ever read a book that just made you absolutely sick to your stomach at the reality of it? Who am I kidding if you read any historical fiction, of course you know what I’m talking about. I went into the The Secret Daughter not really having read the synopsis. All I really knew was that it was about a woman a few […]
Last Kiss of Summer by Marina Adair *Stephanie’s Review*
I think that I read Last Kiss of Summer by Marina Adair at just the right time. I didn’t realize how much I needed a romance read until I sunk into this book. Kennedy is a bit of a pathetic character. Absolutely nothing has gone right in her life. Her saving grace is her backbone. Kennedy will not give up without one hell of a […]
Summer on Firefly Lake by Jen Gilroy *Stephanie’s Review*
I really wanted to love Summer at Firefly Lake by Jen Gilroy. It was August, the height of summer, and a small town contemporary romance. It should have worked but I really, really struggled with this book. I have to be able to connect with the characters of a book. My first and most honest assessment of Summer on Firefly Lake’s characters were that it […]