Tag: Spicy
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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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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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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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Exploring Relationships in HBY’s People Watching
People Watching by Hannah Bonam-Young (Sept. 9, 2025) Thank you @dellromance and @prhaudio for the #gifted advanced listening copy. This was one of my most anticipated reads of the year because… well, it’s HBY. 💛 #prhaudioinfluencer Prudence Welch’s life is rooted in family. She runs the family store in small-town Baysville, writes poetry in her…
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Adventurous Romance in ‘Digging Dr. Jones’
Digging Dr Jones by Olivia Jackson (May 2, 2025). When I first laid eyes on this book, I 100% thought to myself, “I don’t care what this book is about, I’m in love with the cover and reading it” – and WOW, am I glad I did. What a perfect summer read with equal parts…
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Mazey Eddings’ Hilarious Take on Love and Growth
Well, Actually by Mazey Eddings (August 5, 2025) Thank you, Macmillan Audio and St. Martin’s Press for the gifted advanced listening copy! Eva Kitt didn’t picture her post-college journalism career involving hot dogs – but here she is, hosting Sausage Talk, interviewing B- and C-list celebrities while trying not to spiral. One night, after too much…
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