Whiskey with Wolves Erica Spray Publication date: May 7th 2024 Genres: Adult, Paranormal, Romance Sadie Crowe is a runaway hoping to make a better future for herself, but she soon discovers what it means to truly be on her own. While trying to survive bartending in the middle of nowhere, Sadie is swept away by promises of money and an easy life by an enigmatic stranger. The grown-up world makes one dark turn after another, and Sadie must find her way through torment into the light of her future. Goodreads / Amazon — Author Bio: Born and raised in Southwest Louisiana taught me how to spin stories naturally. The culture, the flair, and the people really made it a magical place as a child. In a lot of my writings I still use Louisiana as the location because in a place as wild and tight-knit as Southern Louisiana, the possibilities are endless. I knew I wanted to be a writer since I was in middle school. When i was in my thirties I knew that writing was my true callin...

Review: Runaway Train - Book #1 Runaway Train - Lee Matthew Goldberg - April 2021 When I first saw this book offered, I was sitting on the fence and then another email came calling for more reviewers and I was like actually, it does sound like something I might enjoy, and decided to give it a go. I ended up enjoying this book more than I thought I would. Runaway Train is set in 1993 and our main character experiences not only one death but throughout the novel - three deaths. The first is her sister Kristen and then River Phoenix and then the death of Kurt Cobain that will be Nico's turning point in the story. The book follows her journey of finding herself and re-discovering who she is as she is constantly spiraling and her life is out of control. When Kristen dies, Nico writes a bucket list of things to complete and when River Phoenix dies - the idea of running away and finding herself comes to play, and then when Kurt Cobain dies, she realizes her life has come full...

Review: Girl on the Run - Abigail Johnson - October 2020 For years it has been just Katelyn and her mother, Melissa after her dad died when she was little. Her mother has been the type that was super strict and always followed rules and growing up they always moved around never staying in one place too long. That is until Katelyn now seventeen believes her mother deserves happiness and without her mother's knowledge, she creates a dating profile for her mother. Of course, her mother isn't happy that Katelyn broke the rules and now disaster has struck as the people that Melissa had hoped would never find her at least not till after Katelyn turned 18 has turned up and ready to strike and cause damage. Now Katelyn and her mother are on the run. When they get separated, Katelyn becomes worried especially when she finds that they are after her too. Along the way, Katelyn meets Malcolm. He was the one behind the computer algorithm that found Katelyn and her mother and he lets her kno...

Review: The Runaway - Book #1 The Barrett Boys - November 2020 Michael Barrett had a family and then in a heartbeat, it was ripped away from him, years later he tried to pickpocket a woman and it turned out to be someone dangerous - the sister of a Mob Boss. Michael changed his surname to Adams and became his right-hand man. Now years later, Michael has had enough of the danger, the killing, and never knowing whether this will be his last day on earth. On a planned whim, he decides today is the day to leave and runs off with a bag of his boss's money. During the escape, he is shot but finds himself in a small diner in the middle of nowhere. At the Diner, he meets Annie - the diner was her grandfather's and then her mothers and now with both of them gone - it went to her evil stepfather. He treats Annie like Cinderella and she has been planning to save up and escape with her younger half-brother Jackson when she meets Michael. There is something about him, that draws her to him ...

Wild Thing JA Huss Publication date: May 13th 2019 Genres: Contemporary Romance Kidnapping her was the easy part. Now I’ve got to tame her. Runaway corporate princess, Lyssa Baylor, was born with a silver spoon in her mouth. But that’s not what I’ll be sticking in there. LYSSA Freelance princess hunter, Mason Macintyre, thinks he’s so tough with those bulging muscles. He thinks he’s so smart with his plan to tame me with spankings and submission. Well, I’ve got news for him. They don’t call me Wild Thing for nothing. I’ve been playing unruly princess my whole life and I’m not about to stop now. MASON This was supposed to be a simple kidnap job. Catch her and bring her in so she can be married off to the son of a family friend. But once her father realizes the man he hired to reform his unruly brat of a daughter won’t be able to handle her, he blackmails me into completing the job. No one blackmails me, I don’t care how rich and powerful you are. Her father might be un...

Title: Runaway Girl Author: Tessa Bailey Genre: Adult Contemporary Romance Release Date: September 24, 2018 Blurb It’s Naomi Clemons’s big day. Her dream wedding. And she’s outta here. One moment. A chance meeting of gazes through the church window pane with someone familiar who radiates intrigue. Independence. It’s the final push Naomi needs to realize...she’s boring. A blonde, cookie cutter, well mannered trophy wife-to-be. How can she expect to lead a fulfilling married life when she’s never lived ? Special Forces diver Jason Bristow needs a beauty pageant coach. Not for himself—although the tattooed bruiser could definitely use some charm. For his little sister who he has returned to St. Augustine, Florida to raise. When a beautiful southern debutante lands on his doorstep, she awakens a hunger that won’t be ignored. If only she wasn’t planning on winning back the ex-fiancé she left at the altar… Despite the potential for ruin, heat c...

Title: In Shining Armor Series: Runaway Princess: Flicka #2 Author: Blair Babylon Genre: Romantic Suspense Release Date: May 8, 2018 Blurb Flicka won’t allow herself to be terrified. She’s on the run from her cheating, soon-to-be ex-husband Prince Pierre and his Secret Service, and she doesn’t have a passport, credit cards, or money. She needs to get to Paris to talk to her lawyers about divorcing that bastard. The only thing standing between her and the cheating prince is Dieter Schwarz, her bodyguard, her protector, and her ex-lover. He’s six feet, four inches of sarcasm, black humor, and rock-hard muscle. A former Swiss mercenary, now he owns and operates Rogue Security—a band of former special operations soldiers, SEALs, hackers, and spies—which will take any dirty covert operation for the right price. But the Secret Service is tracking her, and even Dieter and the Rogues might not be able to keep her safe from her ex. And once aga...

Review: Exodus - Book #9 Escape From Reality Series - Christina Leigh Pritchard - January 2018 Lately, I have been hanging out in the FB group that promotes Crazy Ink Publications and authors. One of the books that they were pimping recently was Exodus by Christina Leigh Pritchard, which is Book #9 in the Escape from Reality Series.  In this book, we meet Sophie aka Sophia Linda and her older sister was called Linda Sophia - not very creative parents, but then again her parents should never have had children. Sophie's older sister has escaped, and now it is Sophie's turn, and she isn't going to make it easy on herself as she escapes with her friend Hannah.  Sophie we learn has an abusive dad and a mum who has battered women's syndrome, it's so severe they even have an electric fence up around their house, and Sophie had a gun pulled on her for supposedly stealing a measly $5. Now eighteen and had enough, Sophie hops on a bus to escape her ...