Bless Your Heart. Ashleynicole. 2020. 174 pages. [Source: Kindle Unlimited.] Nothing beats a small town romance. The nosey natives. The mysterious interloper. It always makes for a a special kind of messy that I find hard to resist. In this case, the interloper is Charadee, a Connecticut-raised romance author who sets up shop in a house on the outskirts of Preto Village, a town so small it’s not even on the map. She, quite by acci...
Behind the Scenes. Christina C. Jones. 2020. Warm Hues Creative. 363 pages. [Source: Personal copy.] Add this to your shelf. I’m not quite sure where else to start with Behind the Scenes, but that’s pretty important. When Logan Byers agrees to take on a client as their executive concierge, she doesn’t quite know what she’s getting into. What she doesn’t fathom is that it would be Pierre Perry III, someone w...
The Rose That Got Away. Christina C. Jones. 2020. 91 pages. [Source: Kindle Unlimited.] In a follow-up to Deuces Wild, Jones follows Tamra, a former Rose, and Wilder, a former Thorn, who cross paths and end up assuming that the other is out to kill them. Their meeting (and re-meeting) actually puts them on the same path to protect a woman and child who are about to become collateral damage in an upcoming election. But everything isnR...
Killer Cupcakes. Leighann Dobbs. 2012. 97 pages. [Source: Personal copy.] I’ve been seeing the genre “cozy mystery” bouncing around a bit, particularly at a crochet group I’m in at my local library (it’s lit, I promise). I finally decided to give the genre a try because it comes highly regarded as a balance of murder, humor, and romance wrapped up in a less emotionally charged package than I’m used to...
Whoa. Alexandra Warren. 2020. 101 pages. [Source: Kindle Unlimited.] Whoa is a spin-off that I wasn’t sure would be coming, but was ready to read as soon as it did. DJ Whoa and Mali were introduced in Oops as a friend and sibling, respectively, of Maverick. It was clear there was a little bit going on with the two, and Whoa picks up with them front and center. Mali has her mind on her business and everything else comes in second. ...