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Love isn’t blind, it’s just little blurry. Katherine Center has outdone herself in Hello Stranger. This is a light read that could easily be a beach read or a rainy day read. Her ability to make us care for her characters is impressive. Sadie is a portrait artist who recently won a prestigious portrait competition.… Continue reading Hello Stranger by Katherine Center
It's a truth often acknowledged that when a journalist and Jane Austen fan girl ends up living next door to a cynical but handsome crime writer, romantic sparks will fly! This is a Jane Austen inspired contemporary romance that will put you in the mood to watch Downton Abbey again. It is has a Victorian… Continue reading What Would Jane Austen Do? by Linda Corbett
This was a very character driven story with a lot of heart. The characters in this one are so real and so complicated that I wanted to get to know them better. The group of 6 in The Celebrants become close friends in college after switching colleges and being the newbies, but not freshman. Alec,… Continue reading The Celebrants by Steven Rowley
Disturbing!!! WTH did I just read?!?! This is one that will have you side-eying your neighbors! I mean...if I had a physical copy this would have gone in the freezer! (Joey, I'm with you on that) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59coNZYLoHc SCARY BOOKS BELONG IN THE FREEZER! David and Laetitia Brunelle and Sylvain and Tiphaine Geniot are inseparable friends… Continue reading Mothers’ Instinct by Barbara Abel
A chance romantic encounter during a wild night at a Mardi Gras bachelorette party sends strait-laced Serena Khan’s carefully constructed life into chaos. Love Buzz by Neely Tubati Alexander is a quick read about love, grief, family, and the road not taken. This has a cute romance story and is a fun women's fiction to… Continue reading Love Buzz by Neely Tubati Alexander
Because every wife deserves a happy ending. Any mother, wife, ex-wife, or overworked parent will totally relate to The Wife App! Three friends, Lauren, Sophie and Madeline are all divorced and sick of the mental load they are forced to carry with no appreciation or payment. What if there was an app that paid people to… Continue reading The Wife App by Carolyn Mackler
A delightful rom-com about a woman who decides to revisit each of her seven exes, convinced that one of them is “the one who got away.” Have you ever thought about "The Ex Files" and if you missed out on a chance at "the one?" The premise of this story was very compelling. Esther is… Continue reading Seven Exes by Lucy Vine
If I were to classify Symphony of Secrets, this would be a musical mystery/thriller. If you like Brendan Slocumb's first novel, The Violin Conspiracy, this one is one to also a literary masterpiece. Slocumb writes a clever, talented, smart novel filled with musical references. You don't have to be Mozart to enjoy this one though.… Continue reading Symphony of Secrets by Brendan Slocumb
This was an uneasy, but addictive read about marriage, betrayal, and the secrets that push us to the edge! If your a fan of Sally Hepworth, then you know what to expect in her novels. This was one I stayed up late to finish. On the outside, Gabe and Pippa look like they have it… Continue reading The Soulmate by Sally Hepworth
A comedy writer thinks she’s sworn off love, until a dreamy pop star flips the script on all her assumptions—a hilarious, observant, and deeply tender novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Eligible, Rodham, and Prep. If you are looking for a smart, satisfying romantic comedy, this is the one to read this year! Sittenfeld always writes with… Continue reading Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld