Category: Reviews

Review: Merry Ever After by Tessa Bailey

Review: Merry Ever After by Tessa Bailey

Merry Ever After by is the second book in the which feature five short stories from five romance authors guaranteed to spice up your holiday reading. This one was not for me. Evie Crowe is a single mother looking for a new start in a small town, and Luke Ward is a local farmer smitten […]

Posted December 13, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 3 Comments
Review: Cruel Winter With You by Ali Hazelwood

Review: Cruel Winter With You by Ali Hazelwood

Cruel Winter with You by is the first in the collection which features five short stories from five romance authors sure to spice up your holiday reading. This one was a great start to the collection, not really sure how it can be topped. Jamie is home for holidays, and all she wants to do […]

Posted December 12, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 5 Comments
Review: Faking Christmas by Kerry Winfrey

Review: Faking Christmas by Kerry Winfrey

Faking Christmas by is a fun, cozy rom-com about a woman who pretends to own her sister’s farm and must provide a fake family to match it when her boss suddenly arrives for Christmas. Laurel Grant is the social media manager for an Ohio tourism magazine and website. A misunderstanding leads her boss, Gilbert, to […]

Posted December 9, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 3 Comments
Review: Holiday Romance by Catherine Walsh

Review: Holiday Romance by Catherine Walsh

My favorite holiday read recently! Holiday Romance by is a sweet friends-to-lovers romance about two people trying to get home for Christmas. Molly and Andrew met ten years ago on a flight home to Ireland, and now it has become a tradition meeting at the airport and catching each other up on their lives. Except […]

Posted December 6, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 4 Comments
Review: Snowed In for Christmas by Jaqueline Snowe

Review: Snowed In for Christmas by Jaqueline Snowe

I adored this story! Snowed In for Christmas by is a grumpy-sunshine contemporary romance about two neighbors stuck together during a snowstorm. Sorority mom Becca Fairfield is looking forward to having a two-week break alone in the house over the holidays, however she severely underestimated the snow storm that is moving through. Without power and […]

Posted December 5, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: Window Shopping by Tessa Bailey

Review: Window Shopping by Tessa Bailey

I was really excited for this one because is recommended to me on a regular basis. However, this one just didn’t do it for me. Window Shopping by is a holiday novella about a window dresser and the store owner. When Stella stops outside Vivant to scoff at the holiday decor, she catches the attention […]

Posted December 2, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 4 Comments
Audio Review: Curious Tides by Pascale Lacelle

Audio Review: Curious Tides by Pascale Lacelle

I devoured this book! Curious Tides by is the first in a fantasy trilogy about a young woman finding the truth about what happened to her and her friends last school year. Emory is studying as a healer at the prestigious Aldryn College when a night in the Dovermere sea caves leaves a group of […]

Posted November 25, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 3 Comments
Audio Review: Queen’s Game by Katharine McGee

Audio Review: Queen’s Game by Katharine McGee

I had high expectations for this one. A Queen’s Game by is a YA historical romance written in the same style as the author’s American Royals series. Following three famous women in European history, the story unfolds as they all have the chance to be the next Queen of England. The author took several liberties […]

Posted November 15, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 3 Comments
Review: A Song to Drown Rivers by Ann Liang

Review: A Song to Drown Rivers by Ann Liang

Beautiful historical fantasy! A Song to Drown Rivers by is inspired by the legend of Xishi, a beautiful girl who brings down an empire. Written as if told orally to us by the narrator, the story follows Xishi, a young Yue village girl known for her beauty who is bitter at the loss of her […]

Posted November 14, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 3 Comments
Review: Thunder City by Philip Reeve

Review: Thunder City by Philip Reeve

Thunder City by is a standalone novel set in the world of Mortal Engines. I was so excited to see a new story set in this world. I first read Mortal Engines when I was in high school and fell in love with the dystopian, steampunk world. In this new story, we meet an interesting […]

Posted November 11, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments