Category: Romance

BOOK REVIEW | Wounded: A Love Story

Wounded: A Love Story by Claudia Mair Burney Gina Merritt struggles with being a single mother and her mental illness. She seeks relief by attending the Ash Wednesday service at her beloved church home. To her shock, the comfort she seeks comes in the form of a vivid vision, followed by blood flowing from her [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Snow Melts in Spring

SNOW MELTS IN SPRING by Deborah Vogts Mattie Evans veterinary business is floundering. She’s lost the confidence of the local ranchers when she had a series of misfortunate events. Mattie wants to remain in the Flint Hills of Kansas, even though her family has lost their ranch, but to do so means that she has [...]

BOOK REVIEW | The Reluctant Cowgirl

THE RELUCTANT COWGIRL by Christine Lynxwiler Crystal McCord, and her twin dreamed of being actresses. But Cami died prematurely, and now Crystal is a wanna-be actress in Broadway, looking for the big break. The play that she has managed a role in didn’t do as well as she’d hoped, and they are closing early. Crystal, [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Menu for Romance

Menu for Romance by Kaye Dacus After eight years of unrequited love, Meredith Guidry makes a New Year’s resolution to find someone new and end her single status before the year’s over. Executive Chef Major O’Hara has foresworn relationships, knowing he could never saddle the woman he loves with a family situation like his. But [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Courting Miss Adelaide

COURTING MISS ADELAIDE by Janet Dean Adelaide Crum is a spinster. And while she’ll never marry, she’d still love to have children. A darling little girl, one she could teach to sew… so when Adelaide hears of an orphan train coming to her town, she hurries to meet with the committee so she can be [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Love Finds You in Romeo, Colorado

LOVE FINDS YOU IN ROMEO, COLORADO by Gwen Ford Faulkenbury Claire Caspian is back in Romeo, Colorado, but this time she has her five-year-old son, Graeme with her. Her husband has passed on, and when Claire is offered a job as English professor at the college, she is quick to move back to the desert [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Fatal Deduction

FATAL DEDUCTION by Gayle Roper One across… Three down… The answer is in the puzzle. The danger is in not solving it before time’s up.  (from the back cover) Libby Keating didn’t know what her great aunt Stella was thinking. Stella’s will dictates that Libby share Aunt Stella’s old Philadelphia home with Libby’s twin sister, [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Stand-In Groom

STAND-IN GROOM by Kaye Dacus Falling in love with a client could cost this wedding planner her business: Learning the true identity of the groom could cost her heart.  (from the back cover) Professional wedding planner, Anne Hawthorne is enthralled when she first meets Englishman George Laurence, and she really believes God has at long [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Tour de Force

TOUR DE FORCE by Elizabeth White Gilly Kincade has dreamed of making soloist in the New York ballet for some time, and when the soloist in the performance of Swan Lake injures herself badly enough requiring a trip to the Emergency Room, Gilly gets her chance. She is prepared…mentally and physically, and she knows the [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Blaggard's Moon

Blaggard’s Moon (Prequel to the Trophy Chase Trilogy) by George Bryan Polivka Smith Delaney is a man who is awaiting his demise. This is a novel, of Delaney remembering a story in vivid detail of how things went from one place to another in the world of vast pirating and pillaging where the townsfolk saw [...]