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New Release: The Scorpion’s Tail, by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child

Following the acclaimed debut of OLD BONES, this second “happily anticipated” new thriller in Preston & Child’s series features Nora Kelly, archaeologist at the Santa Fe Archeological Institute, and rookie FBI Agent Corrie Swanson, as they team up to solve a mystery that quickly escalates into nightmare (Booklist). A mummified corpse, over half a century […]

New Release: The Forever Girl, by @JillShalvis

New York Times bestselling author Jill Shalvis does it once again with a heartfelt story of family, forgiveness, and secrets that have the power to change the course of more than one life. When Maze returns to Wildstone for the wedding of her estranged bff and the sister of her heart, it’s also a reunion […]

New Release: Housewife Chronicles, by @JenniferSnow18

Her husband’s affair coming to light two weeks before his death should have been the worst thing to happen to Beth Cartwright that year. But being a widowed, single mom in a community of upper-class housewives is proving to be far more difficult. Living next door to her husband’s mistress and her former yoga instructor-Gina […]

Review: Worth the Switch, by @katewriteswords

Title: Worth the Switch (Giving Consent #0.5) Author: Kate Hawthorne Rating: 4/5 stars “Landon Miller is in his first year of college, missing his ex-boyfriend and struggling through more than just calculus. He finds the guidance he needs in the form of his roommate, Verity, and his classmate, Jack. Verity Jones is far from home […]

New Release: The Red Slaves Collection, by @tmycann

The Red Slaves Collection (omnibus edition) includes all four books of that series: Dust to Blood, Blood to Fire, Fire to Dragon, and the novella set 50 years after the original trilogy, Dragon’s Pursuit. There’s nothing formulaic about Anne Crosby’s relationship with Ivan Krempenski and his brothers, even if there is a mystical alchemy that […]

Top (insert some number) Books of 2020!

2020 has finished. There’s about an hour left as I type this post up. 2021 is going to start soon and with it another year to read more books. Will anything else change? I doubt it. not to be pessimistic, but let’s be realistic. It’ll still suck for at least many more months no matter […]

HRM – Temptation Incarnate, by @IsobelCarr

This book is a little big holiday romance, a little bit just historical romance. But to help end off the year, I’m definitely going to include it. This is a short story set in Isobel Carr’s No Rules for Rogues series. And the ebook includes a bonus story that is a holiday romance. So really […]

HRM – Love and Fireworks, an anthology

We’re back!! After the success of our anthology last year, Christmas on Hope Street, we (the Fabulous Five) decided we couldn’t let a year go by without bringing you another collection, but this year we’re doing New Year’s Eve! With sparkles! Love and Fireworks: a New Year’s Eve romance anthology…because next year can’t come soon […]

HRM – The Last First Date, by @Maggie_Wells1

First date number forty-eight comes to a screeching halt for detective Langley Sheppard when his date lifts a pack of gum from the local convenience store. But things start looking up when he encounters spunky damsel in distress Jessica Vickers, who’s stranded in the store parking lot. Now Lang is about to discover that on […]

HRM – What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve, by @catsteinbooks

One thousand ladies want his attention. He only wants one. Too bad he doesn’t know her name. Eschewing his privileged life as heir to an automaton empire, William Ashton, Jr. spends his days diving into research and pining for the young woman who frequents his branch of the NYPL. Until one careless word from his […]