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Review: Out of the Woods - Hannah Bonham-Young

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Review: Out of the Woods - Book #2 Out Series - Helena Bonham-Young - January 2025 I'll be honest with you all—contemporary romance has felt a bit blah to me lately. I've been in such a reading slump with the genre, picking up book after book only to set them down halfway through with a shrug. But then Out of the Woods came along and completely broke that spell. From the first few chapters, I was hooked, and more surprisingly, I found myself genuinely enjoying a romance novel again. What really got me about this story is how personal it felt. Sarah and Caleb are high school sweethearts who've been together for seventeen years, and there's something so real about watching them navigate that question we've all wondered at some point: Who am I outside of this relationship? Sarah's struggle to prove her independence while simultaneously loving her husband hit close to home for me. My own partner and I have been together for years, and I saw so much of our dynamic r...

OUSTED PRINCESS by Tasha Lewis Release Tour ( Part 1/2)

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New Release Tour for a Ousted Princess by Tasha Lewis Powered by Forever Write PR Ousted Princess by Tasha Lewis is a contemporary story inspired by the History of Pocahontas. Fans of second chance romance and friends to lovers will enjoy this new adult romance. The next installment of the Modern Princess Collection is now LIVE! Only on Amazon + Read for FREE on Kindle Unlimited ! After a humiliating end to her freshman year, Veronica Solis wants nothing more than to just focus on her studies and avoid her former friend and love her of life, Sean Courtright.  Veronica was doing just fine on all accounts until her favorite professor asked her for a favor: tutor the boy who broke her heart, shattering it to a million pieces.  If the request had come from anyone else, Veronica would have turned it down, but she couldn’t say no to her favorite person. But she should have… Being cramped in the same room each day and their relationship slip...

STRANGER RANGER by Daisy Prescott BLOG TOUR

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Stranger Ranger, an all-new standalone contemporary romance from USA Today bestselling author Daisy Prescott, is now available in Kindle Unlimited! New park ranger Daphne Baum is a reformed good girl. Breaking free from her overbearing family as soon as she turned eighteen, she’s been on her own ever since. The life of a park ranger, moving from park to park, suits her just fine. Though still a rule follower, she’s okay with a little sin in her life. Every generation of Hill men has its black sheep. The general consensus among the family is that Odin Hill is the lucky bastard this go around. At seventeen, he blew out of town like an angry tornado only to return fifteen years later withdrawn and secretive. Living like a recluse in the hollows in the Smoky Mountains, he’s happy to keep to himself and is content to let locals believe he’s the town weirdo. Odin prefers the company of his pet pig to the nosy citizens of Green Valley. When Daphne discovers Odin might be commit...

Review: Hooked on Love - Jennie Marts

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Review: Hooked on Love - Cotton Creek Romance - Jennie Marts - October 2016 In the world of Journalism, we often take what we can and as a female we have to prove ourselves over and over again. Avery Oliver has been writing for an outdoor magazine and if she can prove that she can handle this current piece and do an awesome job, there is a possible promotion in line for her.  Sullivan Reed loves and lives for the outdoors and ever since his wife left him and told him he was boring, the only companion he really has and trusts is his dog. Sullivan aka Sully is your typical small town country boy. Hooked on Love starts with mishaps and mayhem as you can put a city girl in the country, but you can never remove the city life from then as Avery screams the shop down with a snake in her pants. Sullivan Reed has never seen anyone like Avery and there is something about her that has been sparking up the body parts he forgot existed. What happens though when you take a city g...

Review: Gone Wild - Dakota Madison

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Review: Gone Wild - Dakota Madison - May 2016 One of my all-time favourite authors and it doesn't matter what pen name she is using, I love all her books. Using her pen name Dakota Madison comes a new Novella series called Back to Bookman which features a smalltown university called Bookman University. In Gone Wild , we meet 46yr old Tenured Professor Dr. Blythe Daniels. She has always been a bookworm and one who has preferred the company of the printed word than people. She believes in education and doing your best, which has earned her a reputation for being a hard-ass. The thing is though, that she doesn't mean to be but it is the way she comes across. As she is getting older, she is starting to think about her future and loneliness creeps in. After an unsuccessful attendance of her 25th High School Reunion , Bly hops into her car and crashes as she swerves a little boy. Unfortunately the sheriff is not forgiving as back in his University days , Dr.Daniels failed him and...

Review: Reservations for Two - Anne Patrick

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  Review: Reservations For Two - Anne Patrick - January 2013 After losing her husband Maggie O'Brien has finally got the courage and ability to leave the house and finally do something for her rather than moping about the house and constantly thinking of her one true love. On a whim , she decides that the only way to really get closure is to do something to release her love. She decides to head to New Mexico to an Inn where she and her husband had their honeymoon and being a lover of the outdoors and hiking, hike a trail her and her late husband had always dreamed about doing.  Her family thinks she's crazy, but she knows it's the right thing to do . It seems that God has other plans for Maggie and other ways for her to try and move on from her husband's death as he puts Carson Jennings in her way , he has just retired and is currently travelling around in his RV. The pair after an awkward first meeting where Maggie thinks he could be a serial kill...

His Until Sunrise Book Blast‏ - Joy Avery

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Contest Giveaway: Author is offering a “His Until Sunrise Goodie Package” for One Winner a Rafflecopter giveaway Author: Joy Avery Publication Date: 8-2-2014 Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Group For Your Book 18+ About The Book After learning her boss has scheduled a mandatory team-building excursion, financial planner Nona Rogers panics. What does she know about camping? Nada. Zilch. Heck, she doesn’t even like picnics. And the thought of sleeping amid bugs and wild animals knots her stomach. No way can she risk looking like an idiot in front of her colleagues. Taking proactive measures, she acquires the services of a guide to give her a crash-course in camping. Seven days living off the land. How hard could it be? Nona swallows those words when she meets the sexy titan tasked with leading her into the wild. Getting mauled by a bear quickly becomes the least of her worries. Mason Tinsdale’s first love has always been oil rigging. But a horrible accident ...

Review: Love is a Battlefied - Annalisa Daughtey

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  Looking for a new Christian series to read ? Why not take a "Walk in the Park" with Book #1 as Pat Benatar sung "Love is a Battlefield". Review:Love is a Battlefield - Book #1 A Walk in the Park - October 2009 Have you ever brought a book series because you have been attracted by the covers and for the fact that they sound like they can be an awesome read ? I have lots of times and the Walk in the Park series is no different. Being a Cover Crusher, when I saw this cover there was just something about it that drew me in and so of course I ended up buying the complete trilogy and as I read through the first book - I loved it and really enjoyed it . Love is a Battlefield takes us into the life of Kristy. She has come back to work a different person than she was when she left as she has come back to her fiance leaving her at the altar and jobless as her position had been snatched up. Now having to sludge around as a Seasonal worker and watch the new...