Review: All Crash Down - Book #0.5 Sydney Evans Series - Leah Cupps - June 2021 This was a series where I have previously read Books #1 and 2 and then when I saw that he had a prequel, I was like why not as I did already know how this series ended. I was also in the mind for something quick to read and so All Crash Down was the perfect read for me. This book starts with Syndey Evans living her influencer life and being an Instagram model when she receives a phone call from her brother-in-law Ethan. Ethan has received notification that Jack's plane has crashed and there is no sign of the body or the wreckage. During the book, Sydney tries to find answers but is stonewalled as things don't make sense how could Jack who is an experienced pilot and prepared husband crash his plane and not use any of the life-saving equipment he pointed out and taught Sydney? The other thing that doesn't make sense to Sydney was there was a female on board with Jack who they also can't fin...

Force of Nature Skye Warren & Amelia Wilde Publication date: September 6th 2022 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance Carter Morelli survived a violent childhood and dangerous missions. After he emergency lands the small aircraft, he faces something even worse: having someone depend on him. Geologis June Porter wants to study rocks. She didn’t plan to be stranded on a deserted island. They aren’t alone on the island. A man hides among the broad leaves. He’s almost feral, this man. But he provides them shelter and food. There are secrets in his hidden cabin. Desire, too. Carter doesn’t want to care about the bookish, beautiful June. But he doesn’t like this strange man’s interest in her, either. Simmering chemistry wars with the need for survival. Will they be found before they give into temptation? Goodreads / Amazon / Barnes & Noble / iBooks / Kobo / Google Play — Author Bio: Skye Warren is the New York Times bestselling author of dangerous roman...

The Crash Skye Warren & Amelia Wilde Publication date: July 12th 2022 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance, Suspense Carter Morelli works alone, but his orders are clear. Pilot the small aircraft carrying the renowned geologist to a remote island. Except the plane malfunctions at a crucial moment. June Porter wants to stay on solid land. She doesn’t want to fly, but it’s the only way to get to the dig site. Then her worst fears come true. A heavy storm. A swift fall from the sky. And a heart stopping crash. An emergency landing leaves them stranded. A shadow moves through the trees. They aren’t alone in the jungle. Goodreads / Amazon / Barnes & Noble / iBooks / Kobo / Google Play — EXCERPT: It’s a sunny day. Fluffy white clouds in a blue sky. No turbulence jostles us again. We couldn’t have asked for a better day to fly. It’s perfect, except for the sense of foreboding. The engine stutters. It’s not precisely wrong, but it’s not precisely right. “Cart...

Review: The Trial - Laura Bates - September 2021 I am so loving the Libby Library App as I am getting to read some amazing library books. This YA read captured my attention as I love survival stories that include deserted islands. In this book The Trial by Laura Bates, a private plane carrying football players and cheerleaders and their coaches are on their way to a tournament when turbulence strikes and the plane ends up crashing on a desert island. Only a few of them end up surviving and the rest are dead. On the island survived is Football players - Brian, Jason, and Elliott and Cheerleaders - Shannon, Hayley, Jessa, and May. Can the survivors work together to survive the environment until they are rescued or when strange things start happening that threaten their survival, is someone on the island trying to kill them off one by one? Hayley who is the outsider and only joined the cheerleader team to pad up her college application knows something happened at the party the night b...