Review: What We Did To Survive - Megan Lally - March 2026 There's something about returning to an author whose debut completely swept you off your feet, isn't there? That hopeful anticipation mixed with just a touch of nervousness that maybe lightning won't strike twice. After falling hard for Megan Lally's first novel, I eagerly cracked open What We Did to Survive, her latest thriller and while I genuinely enjoyed the ride, I have to admit it didn't quite capture the same magic. This is my third Megan Lally book now, and I'm beginning to recognize her signature style: sun-soaked settings that turn sinister, the claustrophobia of being trapped with people who aren't what they seem. Here, we follow Hannah on what should be an idyllic spring break in Mexico with her best friend Emmy's family. Senior year stress? Gone. Pristine beaches? Check. Awkward proximity to Emmy's gorgeous older brother Jackson, Hannah's long-time crush? Well, that's c...

Review: Hazardous Conditions - Mikaela Bee - November 2022 It's Christmas Eve and so Harper has headed home for Christmas, this is the first one for her family without their dad. When she arrives home, the weather is getting worse, and looks like a snowstorm is headed their way. As the weather gets a little worse, Sophia makes up an excuse that she needs to feed her horse, Toby. Harper's car is lacking gas and aims to fill it up on the way but there are no gas stations open on the way. The girls get to the stables and feed the horses and start to head home when an accident happens the girls crash their car and the person in the other vehicle dies. The girls manage to get out, but Sophia is hurt and their phones are dead and no reception. Stuck in the crazy weather, the girls head to find safety for the night but they have to be careful as in their area is also a serial killer called The Executioner on the loose. Can the girls survive the evening? What happens when they come acr...

Stranded with Billionaire Grumpy Pants Stacy-Deanne Publication date: January 11th 2023 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance Chanel’s about to jump off a bridge. A single mother of a teen daughter in a wheelchair, she loves her job but hates her annoying, yet fine-as-wine, billionaire boss. Wesley Babcock is the biggest jerk on the planet: rude, disrespectful, arrogant, and he thinks the world revolves around his needs. Chanel’s sick of it! Needing to get away and having an employee discount for a vacation to Wesley’s wilderness resort, Chanel and her daughter take off for a trip during Memorial Weekend. Chanel’s looking forward to having some fun until she sees who else has shown up. Yep, Mr. Grumpy Money Bags Himself. And if that’s not bad enough, Chanel signs up for a nature hike only to get lost with… yeah, you guessed it. Chanel and Wesley cross each other’s paths constantly during the weekend, but can they stop bickering long enough to realize they’re incredibly att...

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...