So many genres, so little time
Welcome to my blog spot for Distorted Days by Louise Worthington hosted by Rachel's Random Resources. If she could speak to them, she would say they have exploded her heart, released firecrackers through her senses. She wishes she could call the police, the ambulance, the fire brigade, to arrest and anaesthetise and waterboard the bastards. So… Continue reading Distorted Days by Louise Worthington
Polly and Olly were never supposed to meet… Polly might spend her days searching for eligible matches for her elite list of clients at her New York dating agency, but her own love life is starting to go up in smoke. Even worse, she can’t stop thinking about the very person she’s meant to be… Continue reading When Polly Met Olly by Zoe May
Two weddings and a baby…but who will get their happy ever after? Emily Prescott’s life isn’t going to plan. Her dreams of starting a family with fireman boyfriend Greg and opening up her own bakery in London feel like they will never come true. So when a weddinginvite arrives from her oldest friend, Beth Williams, Emily… Continue reading New Beginnings at Glendale Hall by Victoria Walters
When he changes the locks, she changes the rules. Agnes Murphy Nash is the perfect Hollywood wife – she has the right friends, the right clothes, and even a side career of her own as a writer. Her husband Trevor is a bigshot producer, and from the outside, it looks like they’re living a picture-perfect… Continue reading Been There, Married That by Gigi LeVangie
Not Just Any Old Riches to Rags Story. Heiresses, Evelyn, Georgia, and Olivia Belle, nicknamed The Southern Belles by the tabloid press, have everything they’ve ever wanted. Then, suddenly, on Evelyn’s 30th birthday, their father dies in a tragic road traffic accident, leaving a massive hole in his business’ finances. With the world’s media and… Continue reading The Southern Belles by Katie Simpkins
Please join me in wishing Happy Birthday to Zoe May's Perfect Match which turns a year old today! I can't believe it has been a whole year since I read this fun romantic coming-of-age story and am thrilled to be a part of the Book Birthday Blitz. Enjoy! ABOUT THE BOOK Can you ever find… Continue reading Perfect Match by Zoe May
A young widow must face the grief she’s always set aside when an unexpected delivery throws her life into disarray. Twenty-nine-year-old Charlotte Rosen has a secret: she’s a widow. Ever since the fateful day that leveled her world, Charlotte has worked hard to move forward. Great job at a hot social media analytics company? Check.… Continue reading Husband Material by Emily Belden
I'm happy to be a part of the book promo for Elaine Spires' Single All the Way. Travel Together Tour Manager Eve Mitchell is planning a quiet Christmas at home to rest and relax before a special New Year. But she soon, very unexpectedly, finds herself in the depths of the Essex countryside looking after a… Continue reading Single All the Way (Singles’ #3) by Elaine Spires
Congratulations to Lisette Brodey, on her October release of Love, Look Away! Read on for an exclusive excerpt and a fantastic giveaway to enter! Love, Look AwayPublication Date: October 10, 2019Genre: Romantic Comedy/ Women’s Fiction Twenty-nine-year-old Sage Gordon has had it with love. When she’s not busy running her metaphysical gift shop in the old-money town of… Continue reading Love, Look Away by Lisette Brodey
Two men. Three decades. One decision. Pregnant at nineteen from an affair with a married man, Leila goes against her parents’ wishes. Alone in an unfamiliar city, a fresh start is terrifying. Leila struggles to navigate between being a single working mum, new friendships, and her bad choices in men. The heartache of past mistakes… Continue reading The Honeysuckle Dream (The Butterfly Storm #3) by Kate Frost
The world thinks that pop superstar Kiara Anderson has it all, but she spends her nights drinking away memories of her childhood and life as a teen runaway. The Jacobs family are desperate to see the girl next door again and discover why she ran away, especially their son Shane, who blames himself for her… Continue reading Star in the Shadows by Helen Buckley
Rose Dennis wakes up in a hospital gown, her brain in a fog, only to discover that she's been committed to an Alzheimer's Unit in a nursing home. With no memory of how she ended up in this position, Rose is sure that something is very wrong. When she overhears one of the administrators saying… Continue reading What Rose Forgot by Nevada Barr
Alice has been playing the perfect Southern wife for over twenty-five years. So when Bob dumps her for some blonde bimbo twenty years her junior, Alice figures she's entitled to every dollar she can bleed from him. And, once she's got the money, she's entitled to use it on a much-needed vacation to Nanm Paradi,… Continue reading What Goes Around by Rachel Ellyn
She’s cold, narcissistic, conceited and she has no redeeming qualities. She doesn’t care, she’s gifted. She doesn’t care, she's the seduction expert.Women contact her to take over their love lives. She steps in when they're lost, she's supposed to succeed where they failed. She handles their single status, their relationships, their breakups, and very often their partners'… Continue reading The Seduction Expert by Saya Lopez Ortega
In a sleepy seaside town in Maine, recently widowed Eveleth “Evvie” Drake rarely leaves her large, painfully empty house nearly a year after her husband’s death in a car crash. Everyone in town, even her best friend, Andy, thinks grief keeps her locked inside, and Evvie doesn’t correct them.Meanwhile, in New York City, Dean Tenney,… Continue reading Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes
I started my book review blog in 2009 and I have read so many outstanding books that I wanted to share them again with my followers on #SegueSaturday. I first posted this review in July 2011. The book should resonate with mothers and daughters. Enjoy! Two sisters whose lives seemed forever intertwined are torn apart… Continue reading Little Black Dress by Susan McBride
I started my book review blog in 2009 and I have read so many outstanding books that I wanted to share them again with my followers on #SegueSaturday. I first posted this review in March 2011. I recall it was a fast read that had me laughing and nodding my head throughout. I hear it… Continue reading Who Got Liz Gardner (Who Got Liz Gardner #1) by Elizabeth Allen
When Connor McGuire loses out on his dream job of being the head coach of the local high school football team, he thinks life can’t get any worse. Then he discovers just who got the coveted position—it was a handout to the kid of a well-known, successful college coach. Connor’s sure this is just a… Continue reading Sidelined by Suzanne Baltsar
After the deaths of her parents and a nasty break up with her fiancé, Manon Benoit, a psychiatrist specializing in PTSD, makes the move from New York to New Orleans, carrying with her not only her grief but also the mystery of her famous mother’s hidden past. One evening while dancing Argentine tango, she encounters… Continue reading A Little Gumbo in Her Face by Arleen Faustina
1967. In a quiet village in the wild lands of the Scottish borders, disgraced academic Cordelia Hemlock is trying to put her life back together. Grieving the loss of her son, she seeks out the company of the dead, taking comfort amid the ancient headstones and crypts of the local churchyard. When lightning strikes a… Continue reading The Burying Ground (aka The Mausoleum) (Cordelia Hemlock #1) by David Mark