Jane Litte's Blog, page 193

DAILY DEALS: Princes, Rakes and Arm Candy

Princess of Estoria by Delaney Diamond $ 3.99

From the Jacket Copy:
Angela Lipscomb is flattered when Prince Andres of Estoria expresses interest in her, but she’s not looking for love. Not with a demanding career that takes all of her time and vivid memories of the pain caused by a broken heart. But their attraction is too strong to resist, and soon she’s convinced that an international fling couldn’t possibly hurt…could it?

Prince Andres is incapable of taking no for an answer. The playboy...

REVIEW: Crazy Cat Lady by Ester Scholten and Agnes Loonstra

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Crazy Cat Lady (noun): A badge of honor for people who know cats are awesome.

Do you often wake up covered in cat hair? Do you keep adopting more and more cats—then staying home Friday nights to cuddle them? Proclaim your feline obsession proudly! Joyfully illustrated with cheeky mottoes, flowcharts, and fun facts throughout, this little book is an affectionate tribute to cats and the cool ladies who love them. Includes a bonus sheet of colorful stickers!

Welcome to the new “crazy cat lady....

DAILY DEALS: Book and Marriage Bargains

Love Heals: Lloyd and Madison by Vivian Rose Lee $ 5.99

From the Jacket Copy:
Madison Clark, the feisty, high-profile divorce attorney, chose a new life in Virginia (Shattered Heart). Adapting to her new environment was easy with the friends that embraced her for better or worse. Just when she started to settle down and her life began to normalize, the past she thought she had left in New York was now knocking at her door.

Transitioning his life after his divorce, Lloyd Jones made the ultimat...

What Janine is Reading in March of 2019

My Once and Future Duke by Caroline Linden

A friend recently recommended Linden’s An Earl Like You, but since I’m a stickler for reading series in order I decided to start with My Once and Future Duke.

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The hero, Jack, Duke of Ware, visits the club where his brother has been gambling a small fortune away in order to put to stop to this misbehavior. The club admits women and Sophie, the heroine, gambles there, earning herself a modest living and hoping to earn enough for a small dowry. Sophie...

DAILY DEALS: Freebies for Thursday

Valley of Amazement by Amy Tan $ 2.99

From the Jacket Copy:

Amy Tan’s The Valley of Amazement is a sweeping, evocative epic of two women’s intertwined fates and their search for identity, that moves from the lavish parlors of Shanghai courtesans to the fog-shrouded mountains of a remote Chinese village.

Spanning more than forty years and two continents, The Valley of Amazement resurrects pivotal episodes in history: from the collapse of China’s last imperial dynasty, to the rise of the Republ...

REVIEW: The League of Wives by Heath Hardage Lee

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The true story of the fierce band of women who battled Washington—and Hanoi—to bring their husbands home from the jungles of Vietnam.

On February 12, 1973, one hundred and sixteen men who, just six years earlier, had been high flying Navy and Air Force pilots, shuffled, limped, or were carried off a huge military transport plane at Clark Air Base in the Philippines. These American servicemen had endured years of brutal torture, kept shackled and starving in solitary confinement, in rat-infe...

DAILY DEALS: A dash of Italy and a look at the past

Love in Pictures by Alexis A. Goring $ 2.99

From the Jacket Copy:

Wedding photographer Michelle Hadley has a passion for diversity and believes that love comes in all colors. So, she’s working hard to convince editors to feature her clients’ images on the covers of the mainstream bridal and wedding magazines. Despite having a career that focuses on celebrating forever love, Michelle has never actually been in a romantic relationship, and she’s not looking for love, until she meets the one man...

REVIEW: Corrupt by Chase Potter

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With a reputation for underhanded business deals, real estate developer Matthew Archer is as charming as he is untouchable. Political connections and lucrative city contracts have turned his unassuming company into a powerful development firm, and Matt has never been afraid of bending the rules to get what he wants.

All that changes when he collides with the city’s new district attorney, Alex Price. Dedicated to cracking down on years of shady politics, Alex enlists Matt as an insider ally....

DAILY DEALS: Moonlight spells and secret sanctuaries

Ferocious by Stella Williams $ 3.99

From the Jacket Copy:
The Sanctuary of Ceres is the best-kept secret in the non-human world.
Farrah Andromeda is a headstrong Aura PI in the human world. Donovan Mars is a straight-laced Security Force Officer of Ceres. They both want to solve the case of a missing Aura teen, but their methods put them at odds.
When clashes of the mind turn to sparks in the bedroom, will they be able to put aside their differences before the world as they know it goes up in...

REVIEW: Gimme Some Sugar by Molly Harper

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Lucy Brewer would never have guessed that her best friend, Duffy McCready (of McCready’s Bait Shop & Funeral Home) has been in love with her since they were kids. Fear of rejection and his own romantic complications prevented Duffy from confessing his true feelings in high school, so he stood by and watched her wed Wayne Bowman right after high school. Wayne had always been a cheapskate, so it comes as no surprise when he suffers a fatal accident while fixing his own truck.

Even as her fami...