In the previous book we learn that Auden (Atlas’ brother) thought Atlas was into the bakery owner. Turns out he was into her employee, Pepper. Boy was he into her! However she has a sister that Atlas feels for and is the psychopath to end all psychopaths. The nut job is playing Atlas and he…
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Beneath the Lemon Trees by Emma Burstall | Book Review
The premise is undeniably promising, and it kicks off with a strong start. The vivid descriptions of Greece—its people, food, and stunning sights—were exceptional. I felt as though I could pack my bags and book a flight right to the villa! I still might… as long as the characters from this story aren’t around. The…
Blossoming Of Truth by Susan Gray | Book Review
In Blossoming of Truth, when a young, attractive woman seeks shelter from a blizzard in Tom Smallwood’s home, he can’t shake the feeling that they’ve crossed paths before. Before long, Tom finds himself accused of a crime he didn’t commit, and as the truth slowly surfaces, he’s forced to confront painful secrets from his past….
A Christmas Murder by Mary Grand | Book Review
Susan has recently found herself single after her husband of forty years left her for another woman. As she adjusts to her new life and embraces her newfound independence, she forms a close bond with Robert, a retired detective. While they are just friends for now, it’s clear that their relationship is heading toward something…
After The Husbands by Gina Cheyne | Book Review
I was completely hooked from page one and found myself needing to uncover how the mysterious events involving shadowy figures in Singapore, some fifty-six years earlier, might tie into the current storyline. The narrative is delivered in the first person by Lady Bumstead, a widow who has outlived four husbands. Lady Bumstead—pronounced ‘Boom-ste-ad’—which reminded me…
Mistletoe Moments by Stephanie Wood | Book Review
Veronica and Owen are nearing their fortieth birthdays and are eager to celebrate these milestones in grand style. However, when they start discussing their plans, it becomes clear that they have very different ideas. Owen’s suggestion is a big ask that would significantly disrupt their lives, and Veronica can easily find plenty of reasons why…
Dangerous Descent by Evie Jacobs | Book Review
If you’re in the mood for a fast-paced, steamy romantic suspense, Dangerous Descent is a must-read. Evie Jacobs takes us on a thrilling ride with Elise, a private pilot living her dream in Colorado, far from the family drama she left behind in the Florida Keys. But her new life takes a turbulent turn when…
The Final Score by Carys Jones | Book Review
This captivating novel delves into the life of Connie Winchester, a remarkably talented child musician who rose to fame as a prodigy. From a young age, Connie’s exceptional abilities on the piano captivated audiences and critics alike, propelling her into the dazzling spotlight of the music world. Her early success, however, was not without its…
Army Girls: Operation Winter Wedding by Fenella J Miller | Book Review
Army Girls Operation Winter Wedding by Fenella J Miller is part of her engaging series that highlights the experiences of women serving in the British Armed Forces during World War II. The story follows Clara Felgate, who has just completed basic training and is eager to begin her career. Ambitious and determined, Clara hopes to…
A Christmas Gift for the East End Library Girls by Patricia McBride | Book Review
A Christmas Gift for the East End Library Girls is the third installment in Patricia McBride’s World War II saga, set against the backdrop of the Blitz in London’s East End, one of the hardest-hit areas during the bombings. The story picks up in October 1941, with London still reeling from the relentless German air…
