Author: Book Smart Kate
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Coming Swoon: A Second-Chance Romance in Small Town Crane Cove
Coming Swoon by Sarah Estep (March 13, 2025) Huge thanks to the author for the gifted advanced reading copy of this book! I am completely enamored with Sarah Estep’s Brunch Bros series and the wonderfully immersive world of Crane Cove she has created. This small-town romance series keeps delivering, and Coming Swoon is no exception!…
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Bourbon & Lies: A Journey Through Frisco, Kentucky
Bourbon & Lies by Victoria Wilder – I’d been seeing this one everywhere, and it came highly recommended so I was thrilled when New Girls Book Club voted it our monthly read. Laney’s life has just been turned upside down by being a good Samaritan. She’s swept away from her life in NYC by a…
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Tia Williams’ Captivating Blend of History and Love
A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams – Many thanks to Grand Central for the gifted copy of this stunning book (out in paperback in February 2025). I cannot believe I waited so long to read it – I’m fully obsessed! Ricki Wilde is nothing like her wealthy, glamorous, and self-absorbed family. While they…
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Thrilling Revenge: A Deadly Writing Retreat
You Are Fatally Invited by Ande Pliego (Feb 11, 2025) Many thanks to PRH audio for the free advanced listening copy of this gripping debut thriller! World-famous anonymous thriller novelist J. R. Alastor is bringing together six renowned thriller writers for a writing retreat at his mansion on a private island off the coast of…
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So Flocked: A Comedic Opposites Attract Small-Town Romance
So Flocked by Sarah Estep (Now on Audio – Feb 11, 2025) Don’t mind me; I’m just over here obsessed with this feel-good small-town romance series. So Flocked is book two in the Crane Cove series, and with book four just around the corner, I never want to leave this charming “Spicy Stars Hollow” world. Jordy Taylor is grappling…
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Scythe & Sparrow: A Wildly Entertaining Trilogy Finale
Scythe & Sparrow by Brynne Weaver (Feb 11, 2025) With Scythe & Sparrow, one of the most wildly entertaining trilogies comes to a bloody, unhinged, and deeply satisfying end – leaving behind a massive body count, a permanent aversion to cookies and cream ice cream, and my Google search history in shambles. Dr. Fionn Kane…
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