My Beat the Backlist Challenge is making my reading year so sweet! I decided to snag Unloved with a gift card I won from The Book Bee last week. It has been on my Goodreads “Want to Read” shelf for years and I’ve heard nothing but amazing things about the story. Luckily, this was exactly…
Tag: Contemporary Romance
Doctor Dearest – Release Day & Review
R.S. Grey has a formula nailed down for her books and I AM HERE FOR IT. With each book, I’m nervous it will be the one that might not work for me and, thankfully, that just doesn’t happen. There’s something about her writing that immediately captures me from the first page and keeps me coming…
The Light We See – Review
BLURB: From Carpinteria, California, we left. In Arizona, we barely spoke. In New Mexico, I gave him a promise that I knew I couldn’t keep. In Texas, we slept under the stars. In Oklahoma, he told me a story I wouldn’t soon forget. In Louisiana, he gave my soul a voice. Between Arkansas and Mississippi,…
Mercy – Review
I was excited for the chance to read S.E. Clancy’s novella, Mercy, because Ruth is one of my favorite books of the Bible. I’ve always admired Ruth’s devotion to her mother-in-law and was anxious to see what a contemporary retelling of this story might look like. Mercy took me back to my days of waiting…
After the Rain – Review
“When we’re young, we want so badly to connect with others that we end up reflecting them, losing ourselves in the process.” I continued my Renee Carlino marathon with After the Rain, and like every book of Renee’s, I devoured this in no time. In many of her books, Renee dives deep into the grief…
Before We Were Strangers – Review
FINALLY! FINALLY – I understand the hype surrounding this book and I’m here to tell you it is warranted. I’ve had Before We Were Strangers on my TBR and Kindle for years but never made the time to read it. I’m kicking myself for my poor time management because I could have reread it by…
Modern Books and Political Agendas
We are a couple days post-midterm election and I thought this would be an applicable time to share my opinions on politics in Fiction. The majority of us love to read simply to escape the daily demands of reality for a few short hours. When the world is constantly demanding our attention and needs us…
Ashes Books & Bobs 