Category: Contemporary
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Book Mail: I’LL BE YOUR BLUE SKY by Marisa De Los Santos
Thank you so much William Morrow for sending me this lovely free book! The cover is beautiful and I cannot wait to read it! SYNOPSIS: On the weekend of her wedding, Clare Hobbes meets an elderly woman named Edith Herron. During the course of a single conversation, Edith gives Clare the courage to do what…
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Book Mail: AS YOU WISH by Jude Deveraux
Thank you so much to William Morrow for sending me this wonderful surprise! I cannot wait to read it! SYNOPSIS: One fateful summer, three very different women find themselves together in Summer Hill, Virginia, where they find they have much more in common than they realized… Sixty-year-old Olivia’s first marriage was long and unhappy, but…
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Fabulous Book Mail: MY NAME IS VENUS BLACK by Heather Lloyd
BIG thanks to Random House and The Dial Press for sending me this beautiful copy! This book has been on my radar for months so I am very excited to read it! Sounds excellent! In this riveting, heartfelt debut, a young woman assumes a new name to escape her dark past and find the redemption…
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Book Mail: THE FAMILY GATHERING by Robyn Carr
Thank you so much to Little Bird Publicity, MIRA and Harlequin Books for this lovely surprise book mail! The cover is so inviting! SYNOPSIS: An exceptional storyteller, #1 New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr beautifully captures the emotionally charged, complex dynamics that come with being part of any family. Readers will laugh and shed a few…
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Review: THE ADULTERANTS by Joe Dunthorne
Thank you so much to Tin House for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Tiny review for a tiny book! Book Description: Ray Morris is a tech journalist with a forgettable face, a tiresome manner, a small but dedicated group of friends, and a wife, Garthene, who is pregnant. He is…
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Review: THE QUEEN OF HEARTS by Kimmery Martin
Thank you so much to Berkley Publishing for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. “At some point, the theoretical becomes the inevitable. You either cross the river or you don’t. I’d known what I was doing, even if I buried the knowledge under a toxic mountain of denial.” This…
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Book Mail: THE ASTONISHING THING by Sandi Ward
Thank you so much to Sandi Ward and Kensington Books for sending me this lovely free copy! I was so surprised that it was signed too! It looks fantastic and I cannot wait to read it! Synopsis: n her inventive, sometimes bittersweet, ultimately uplifting debut, Sandi Ward draws readers into one extraordinary cat’s quest to…
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Adorable Kitty Book Mail: TALK TO THE PAW by Melinda Metz
Talk to the Paw has a cover that looks exactly like my little Abby! It’s so cute! Thank you so much to Kensington Books for this adorable package! I love all of it so much! Synopsis: Inspired by the true story of a Portland, Oregon, cat who stole from his neighbors—and stole America’s heart .…
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Book Mail: DREAMING IN CHOCOLATE by Susan Bishop Crispell
Thank you so much to St. Martin’s Press for sending me this free copy! It’s perfect for Valentine’s Day! Synopsis: With an endless supply of magical gifts and recipes from the hot chocolate café Penelope Dalton runs alongside her mother, she is able to give her daughter almost everything she wants. The one sticking point…
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‘Love is in the Air’ Book Mail: MY LAST LOVE STORY by Falguni Kothari, THE RANCHER’S BABY by Maisey Yates, & AFTER HOURS by Lynda Aicher
Thank you so much for the Harlequin Publicity Team and Harlequin Books for sending me these gorgeous copies! I’ll leave the synopses below. MY LAST LOVE STORY by Falguni Kothari – “At once heartbreaking, delightful, and completely unexpected. A must-read!” —Sonali Dev, award-winning author of The Bollywood Bride “Promise me you’ll learn to cuss, learn to…