When I first met Detective Amara Alvarez in Collision of Lies,I knew I wanted to read more of her novels. Thanks to Revell and Netgalley, I had that opportunity before Tom Threadgill officially released his second novel in the Alvarez series, Network of Deceit. Once again, I was able to…
Category: Book Reviews
Book Review: Shadows of the White City
A year ago I had the opportunity to read Veiled in Smoke by Jocelyn Green, the first book in The Windy City Saga, and I fell in love with it. It was a story about two sisters living through and then picking up the pieces left behind from the Great…
Book Review: Nicole
It’s time for another Sewing in SoCal book review! Today’s review is on the book Nicole by Sarah Monzon. Nicole is the third book in this romance series and just released this week! Also be sure to check out my reviews of the first two books, Molly and Jocelyn. Book…
Book Review: The Christmas Swap
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! And with Christmas, comes…Christmas books! This one in particular is a short story by Melody Carlson. Last year, I wanted to read her story, Christmas in Winter Hill, but I never did get around to reading it. So, when the opportunity arose…
Book Review: Love and a Little White Lie
Tammy L. Gray is another new-to-me author, and I’m thrilled to say that the first book I’ve read by her was a success. Five stars for this romantic story with a deeper message of faith, loss, and reconciliation. Book Description January Sanders grew up believing karma was more reliable than…
Book Review: Jocelyn
Another great read by Sarah Monzon, Jocelyn is book #2 in the Sewing in SoCal series, and my favorite so far. Book Description WWSOD—What would Scarlett O’Hara do?Anything to survive, that’s what. But instead of a man-eating Southern belle in hoop skirts and big hats, my version of existence looks…
Book Review: Power Couple
Power Couple is the second book in the Living Waters series by Patty Rice. I have not read the first book yet, but I didn’t find it necessary. Power Couple proved to be a stand-alone novel. I gave it 4 stars. Book Description Malcolm and Paris Reese are the world’s…
Book Review: Stories That Bind Us
I am enjoying reading new-to-me authors this year right alongside those authors I’ve already come to know and love. This is the best part about reading and learning about new books coming out. Most are a hit, some are a miss, but either way, it’s always a fun adventure. Below…
Book Review: Molly
When I was accepted onto Sarah Monzon’s book influencer team, I was excited. Here was an author I was unfamiliar with who wrote romantic comedies. Admittedly, I have many genres I love, but rom-coms are the fun, easy(ier)reads whose messages are woven through first meetings, romantic tensions, and plenty of…
Book Review: Hadley Beckett’s Next Dish
I have been told that Bethany Turner is the “Queen of Romantic Comedies” by an author I met recently, and I have to agree. Though Hadley Beckett is only the second book I’ve read by Bethany Turner, I know that I will pick up the next book she writes, and…