ARC Book Review: Bratva Bully by Sam Crescent

Bratva Bully By:  Sam Crescent Release Date:  October 10, 2023 Genre:  Contemporary Mafia Romance Format:  eARC from Book Sirens Couple:  Mikhail & Galina Stars:  ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Flames:  🔥🔥🔥 Review: Bratva Bully is a stunning enemies-to-lovers mafia romance!  Mikhail and Galina have a complicated past where Mikhail mercilessly bullies Galina.  Now, Galina finds herself engaged to Mikhail.Continue reading “ARC Book Review: Bratva Bully by Sam Crescent”

ARC Book Review: Justine by Carrie Lomax

Justine Series:  Virtue & Vice #3 By:  Carrie Lomax Release Date:  March 24, 2024 Genre:  Historical Romance Format:  e-ARC from author Couple:  Darius & Justine Stars: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Flames: 🔥🔥🔥 Review: I am a new reader of Carrie Lomax, and I am an instant fan!  I am so upset about not finding the Virtue & Vice series earlier!  I was so enthralled with Justine that IContinue reading “ARC Book Review: Justine by Carrie Lomax”

ARC Book Review: Contract Of The Crown by Elle Lacerta

Contract Of The Crown The Forbidden Bite By Night, Book One By:  Elle Lacerta Release Date:  November 30, 2023 Stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Flames 🔥🔥🔥 Genre:  Paranormal Romance Contract Of The Crown is the introductory novella to The Forbidden Bite By Night series.  I enjoyed this novella immensely!  I thought the characters were well-developed and came across as multifaceted, complicated beings.  The plot was wellContinue reading “ARC Book Review: Contract Of The Crown by Elle Lacerta”

ARC Book Review: Never Met A Duke Like You by Amalie Howard

Never Met A Duke Like You Taming Of The Dukes, book two Amalie Howard Stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Flames 🔥🔥🔥 Genre:  Historical Romance Release Date:  November 14, 2023 I enjoyed this book; however, there were a few issues I would have liked resolved differently.  This book was advertised to have similar themes to the movie Clueless.  Clueless was loosely based on Jane Austen’sContinue reading “ARC Book Review: Never Met A Duke Like You by Amalie Howard”

ARC Book Review: When Araminta Greaves Traded Her Dignity For Bliss by Andrea Jenelle

When Araminta Greaves Traded Her Dignity For Bliss Wainwright Sisters #1 By Andrea Jenelle Release Date:  November 15, 2023 Genre:  Historical Romance Stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2 rounded to ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Flames 🔥🔥🔥 When Araminta Greaves Traded Her Dignity For Bliss is the first book in the Wainwright sisters series by Andrea Jenelle.  This was a solid, strong start to a new series.  Araminta and ThaddeusContinue reading “ARC Book Review: When Araminta Greaves Traded Her Dignity For Bliss by Andrea Jenelle”

Gifted Copy Review: The Passionate Heart by Paula Quinn

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Passionate Heart is the first book in the Hearts Of The Conquest series by Paula Quinn.  Norman Lord Brand Risande has come to claim lands he won in war only to find he must wed the conquered Saxon lord’s daughter. Brynna must find a way to break down the walls surrounding Brand’s heart. I readContinue reading “Gifted Copy Review: The Passionate Heart by Paula Quinn”

ARC Book Review: Bazaar Girls by Cynthia St. Aubin and Kerrigan Byrne

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Bazaar Girls is the third book in the Townsend Harbor Series by Cynthia St. Aubin and Kerrigan Byrne.  I get so excited when a new Townsend Harbor book comes out!  I know I will get a humorous, feel-good romance every time.  These rich characters are complex and organic, making them relatable and lovable.  The backdrop of a small-townContinue reading “ARC Book Review: Bazaar Girls by Cynthia St. Aubin and Kerrigan Byrne”

ARC Book Review: A Highland Rogue To Ruin by E. Elizabeth Watson

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A Highland Rogue To Ruin is a novel by E. Elizabeth Watson.  This is the most exciting Scottish medieval romance I’ve read in a long time!  This Romeo And Juliet-influenced romance brings enemies Tormund and Brighde together in a forbidden, whirlwind romance.  Enemies within and without and a deadly secret threaten the couple’s burgeoning feelings.  Tormund and BrighdeContinue reading “ARC Book Review: A Highland Rogue To Ruin by E. Elizabeth Watson”

Blog Tour: Total Eclipse Of The Moon by Zoe Forward

Book details: Total Eclipse of the Moonby Zoe Forward(The Crown’s Wolves, #3)Publication date: August 21st 2023Genres: Adult, Paranormal, Romance Synopsis: If he doesn’t break the curse tying him and his brothers to the Crown of England as paranormal terrorist hunters, they’ll be forced to execute him.An accidental demon possession erodes Shane Lanzo’s sanity. Sometimes he’s in control. Sometimes not.Continue reading “Blog Tour: Total Eclipse Of The Moon by Zoe Forward”

ARC Book Review: The Viscount’s Wicked Vow by Verna Cyril

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Viscount’s Wicked Vow is the second book in the Disreputable Lords series by Verna Cyril.  This series improves with the second installment.  I loved the vivid characters, the emotional storyline, and all the fiery passion! Caleb is a widower that has sworn off love.  When Caleb faces death, he decides to re-marry and provide an heir;Continue reading “ARC Book Review: The Viscount’s Wicked Vow by Verna Cyril”