Tag: Book Review
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Summer People: A Grumpy/Sunshine Romance Review
Summer People by Brittanee Nicole & Jenni Bara (June 6, 2025) Thank you, @simon.maverick, for the #gifted audiobook! In the idyllic town of Monhegan, Maine, just 68 full-time residents call the island home. Everyone else? The “summer people”—tourists who swoop in for the season. Sheriff Fisher Jones has no patience for them. Between juggling the…
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A Race Against the Clock to Solve Your Own Murder
Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson (July 22, 2025) Thank you @prhaudio for the #gifted listening copy! #prhaudioinfluencer Jet is just 27 and still waiting for her life to begin. But after being brutally attacked in her parents’ Vermont home following the town’s Halloween festival, everything changes. When she wakes in the hospital, she’s…
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Charming Fake Romance: A Review of Winning Match
Winning Match by Gina Azzi (Aug 15, 2025) Thank you, @libro.fm and @gina_azzi, for the #gifted advanced listening copy! Marlowe thought she was making a grand romantic gesture by flying to Spain for her long-term boyfriend – until she ended up single, stranded, and broke. Enter Ale: the impossibly charming stranger who offers her dinner…
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Navigating Grief: A Journey Through Lily Parker’s Best Wild Idea
The Best Wild Idea by Lily Parker (Sept. 18, 2025) Thank you @lilyparker_author and @choclituk for the #gifted digital copy! Jules, Silas, and Grant were once inseparable. Then Jules fell in love with Grant. Then she and Silas fell apart. And then Grant died. On the first anniversary of his death, Jules receives a letter…
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If It Makes You Happy: A 90s Nostalgia Gilmore Girls Vibe Romance
If It Makes You Happy by Julie Olivia (indie: Sept. 1, 2024/trad: Sept. 2, 2025) Thank you, @berkleyromance and @prhaudio for the gifted digital and audio books. Also, thank you to @biblilater.alligator and @books_w_bex for shouting this one from the rooftops! #berkley #berkleypartner #prhaudioinfluencer Michelle, a the-ink-isn’t-even-dry divorcee and Seattle-based corner-office marketing pro, never planned…
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Character Depth in ‘Close Knit’: A Grumpy Keeper Meets His Match
Close Knit by Kels & Denise Stone (Sept. 18, 2024) Last month I fell down the Hastings family rabbit hole when I read On Guard, a fencing romance that I couldn’t stop thinking about because the cover is stunning. Then I realized it was the second book in the series and back tracked to read…
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