I thoroughly enjoyed the first two books in the MacDonald Family trilogy by Carla Laureano and waited several years for “Under Scottish Stars” to be published. I’ll admit, I was … Read More ›
“Six pounds of pot, a .38 Special, and a by-the-book cop. Teagan O’Rourke rolled the words around in her head. They sounded like the opening lyrics of a classic rock-and-roll … Read More ›
I tried to twice to find my rhythm with this novel but I couldn’t. I gave up before reaching 25%. I found the flipping between past and present and multiple … Read More ›
“Dread warred with hope as Rae Burke shivered in the cold outside on the porch.” Opening line of “Don’t Keep Silent” by Elizabeth Goddard “Don’t Keep Silent”, by Elizabeth Goddard, … Read More ›
“A Bride of Convenience” by Jody Hedlund, out today, is the third in her bride ship series and perhaps my favourite! Whilst I recommend the entire series – roll on … Read More ›
“I blinked a few times and took a deep breath. Apparently I’d survived.” Opening lines of “Masquerade at Middlecrest Abbey” by Abigail Wilson Set in 1815, Abigail Wilson opens “Masquerade … Read More ›
“Clara McBride carefully counted ten cartridges before dividing them into a double stack of five.” Opening line of “A Single Spark” by Judith Miller “A Single Spark” by Judith Miller … Read More ›
“Jane Austen Embroidery” by Jennie Batchelor and Alison Larkin Is exactly what a craft-enthusiast Jane fan would want it to be! It is packed with interesting Jane facts, historical notes … Read More ›
“There was no such thing as a typical day at the White House, but Caroline Delacroix’s morning took a particularly difficult turn the moment she walked into her crowded office.” … Read More ›
“How to Raise A Loaf” by Roly Allen set out to teach the novice sourdough baker the principles behind the bread. I have recently taken to baking bread, having found … Read More ›
“Like Papa Bear in the Goldilocks story, Sam Turner had discovered a strange woman sleeping in the bed of a house he owned.” Opening line of “Stay with Me” by … Read More ›