I’m not going to lie—the cover of The Christmas Tree Farm, complete with the red jeep, is what initially drew me in. Thankfully, what’s inside delivers exactly what you’d expect from a charming holiday read: a short, sweet, Hallmark-style romance centered around saving a beloved Christmas tree farm. When Madison returns home to Oregon after… Continue reading The Christmas Tree Farm by Melody Carlson
The Mating Game by Lana Ferguson
Contractor Tess Covington has spent her entire life as a regular non-shifter human, so after she lands in the Denver ER with flu-like symptoms, it comes as a complete shock to be told that, no, she’s not sick—she’s actually a late-presenting omega wolf shifter. With her family in dire financial straits and a contract for… Continue reading The Mating Game by Lana Ferguson
The Academy by Elin Hilderbrand
I’ve long been a fan of Hilderbrand, but this one easily lands among my new favorites of her books. Hilderbrand—this time teaming up with her daughter, Shelby Cunningham—delivers a dishy, page-turning novel that follows an intertwined cast of characters over the course of one drama-filled year at a New England boarding school, and I was… Continue reading The Academy by Elin Hilderbrand
I’ll Always Be With You by Monica Murphy
This is the fourth book in the Lancaster Prep series. It's Carolina and West's story. Carolina is a minor secondary character in the books (#1 and #3) about her siblings. Ballet is her passion and she's lived in London for years pursuing that passion. From the previous books, we only learn a bare minimum about… Continue reading I’ll Always Be With You by Monica Murphy
Good Spirits by B.K. Borison
Even though it’s January, Good Spirits is absolutely worth talking about. This was one of those reads that surprised me in the best way—I really liked it, and it only strengthened my desire to dive deeper into B.K. Borison’s backlist. A paranormal romance wasn’t something I knew I needed in December, but Good Spirits completely… Continue reading Good Spirits by B.K. Borison
The It Girl by Ruth Ware
April was vivacious, bright, occasionally vicious, and the ultimate It girl. She quickly pulled Hannah into her dazzling orbit. Together, they developed a group of devoted and inseparable friends—Will, Hugh, Ryan, and Emily—during their first term. By the end of the second, April was dead. Now, a decade later, Hannah and Will are expecting their… Continue reading The It Girl by Ruth Ware
Never Over by Clare Gilmore
Twenty-five-year-old Paige Lancaster is one contract away from earning a living doing her favorite thing in the world: writing songs. But when a music industry professional suggests she might be holding back with her lyrics to lessen the heartbreak of an old flame, Paige doubts if her music is ready to be heard. In a… Continue reading Never Over by Clare Gilmore
The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber
After Jacks, the Prince of Hearts, betrays her, Evangeline Fox swears she'll never trust him again. Now that she’s discovered her own magic, Evangeline believes she can use it to restore the chance at happily ever after that Jacks stole away. But when a new terrifying curse is revealed, Evangeline finds herself entering into a… Continue reading The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber
Women of a Promiscuous Nature by Donna Everhart
The day Ruth Foster’s life changes begins the same way as many others—with a walk through her North Carolina hometown toward the diner where she works. But on this day, Ruth is stopped by the local sheriff, who insists that she accompany him to a health clinic. Women like Ruth—young, unmarried, living alone—must undergo testing… Continue reading Women of a Promiscuous Nature by Donna Everhart
The Last Vampire by Romina Garber
This boarding-school vampire romance is best described as Pride & Prejudice meets Twilight with a dash of Dracula, wrapped in a distinctly YA package. Lorena Navarro enrolls at a mysterious boarding school tucked inside a once-condemned Victorian manor, hoping her love of Jane Austen might finally lead her to a real-life Mr. Darcy. What she… Continue reading The Last Vampire by Romina Garber


