Isabella Louise Anderson's Blog, page 44
September 7, 2016
BOOK REVIEW: “The McCullagh Inn in Maine”
“The McCullagh Inn in Maine” by Jen McLaughlin
Blurb:
Her second chance at love…
Chelsea O’Kane escapes to Maine with a gun and fresh bruises. She’s ready to begin anew-until she runs into her old flame, Jeremy Holland. As he helps to fix her inn, her heart heals and they rediscover what they once loved about each other. But as the two play house, it starts to seem too good to last…
My Review:Due to personal reasons, I haven’t read or reviewed anything in a long time, but when I was at my lo...
September 6, 2016
RELEASE DAY: “Finding Libbie” by Deanna Lynn Sletten
“Finding Libbie” by Deanna Lynn Sletten
Blurb:Poring over a dusty hatbox of photographs in her grandmother’s closet, Emily Prentice is shocked to discover her father was married to his high school sweetheart before meeting her mother.
In the summer of 1968, Jack and Libbie fall in love under the spell of their small town, untouched by the chaos of the late sixties. Though Libbie’s well-to-do parents disapprove of Jack’s humble family and his aspiration to become a mechanic, she marries Jack...
August 9, 2016
National Book Lover’s Day
Hello, everyone! I know some of you might think that Chick Lit Goddess had vanished, but I’m here to let you all know that it’s still here, and so am I! While I thought that my next personal blog post would be that I’ve released CARDS FROM KHLOE’S FLOWER SHOP (I’m so close to finishing the final edits), something tragic in my family life occurred, so I needed to take some time off. However, as of today, I’m slowly beginning to get back to work, starting with this post. While I’m not back full...
July 27, 2016
BOOK FEATURE: “The Secrets She Kept” by Brenda Novak
“The Secrets She Kept” by Brenda Novak
Blurb:Exciting, emotional, intense. The thrilling follow-up toNew York Timesbestselling author Brenda Novak’s highly acclaimed The Secret Sister. The things that happen in families are always surprising and sometimes shocking!
The rich and powerful Josephine Lazarow, matriarch of Fairham Island, is dead. The police say it’s suicide, but Keith, her estranged son, doesn’t believe it.
Keith bears scars—both physical and emotional—from his childhood, but he...
July 20, 2016
BOOK FEATURE: “Mistletoe and Murder”
“Mistletoe & Murder” by Laina Turner
Blurb:In this short story Presley goes home for Christmas expecting it to be a relaxing holiday until her old boyfriend, Brian, asks for her help finding out who has been stealing from him and it turns from theft to murder. Why would anyone want to kill Tommy and what was he hiding?
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**About the author:As a child Laina thought she would either be a truck driver (thanks to Jerry Reed in Smokey and the Bandit) or work at Taco B...
July 17, 2016
BOOK FEATURE: “The The Devil’s Own Chloe
“The Devil’s Own Chloe” by Alix Nichols
Burb:
The Devil’s Own Chloeis a feel-good romance that tackles some big issues and delivers a shy-guy hero you won’t want to forget!
Young Parisian architect Chloe Germain hires childhood friend Hugo Bonnet as a builder. Lethally toxic to loved ones, Chloe keeps them at arm’s length to protect them.
Or so she thinks.
Patient and strong, Hugo prides himself on being able to fix anything. Trouble is, he’s never tried repairing a chasm in someone’s soul b...
July 15, 2016
INTERVIEW with Kristi Rose, author of “The Girl He Needs”
About the author: Kristi Rose was raised in central Florida on boiled peanuts and iced tea. She’s lived by an active volcano, almost fallen off a mountain, and was married in Arkansas by a J.O.P in flip flops named Earl. Today, as a proud military wife and mother of two, she’s been lucky enough to travel the world. No matter where she is, she enjoys watching people and wondering what’s their story? That’s what Kristi likes to write about: everyday people, the love that brings them together...
July 12, 2016
REVIEW TOUR: “Queen of the Universe: A Romantic Comedy” by Geralyn Corcillo
“Queen of the Universe” by Geralyn Corcillo
Blurb: TV writer extraordinaire Lola Scott is about to lose her show because she STILL hasn’t cast the role of Sam Destry, the dark, brooding bounty hunter. But then HE walks in … Arlen Black, and he’s perfect for the part. One problem, though. He’s not an actor there to audition. Nope. He’s the handyman Lola hired to renovate her historic Hollywood house.
No problem. Lola gleefully offers him the dream job of a lifetime. No dice—the stoic recluse-...
BOOK REVIEW: “Been Searching for You”
“Been Searching for You” by Nicole Evelina
Blurb:
Annabeth is a hopeless romantic who believes in soul mates. In fact, she’s been writing to hers each year on her birthday since she was 16.
Now, at 34, she’s still holding out hope of finding Mr. Right even though he’d be fighting an uphill battle to gain her trust, thanks to a traumatic experience years before that’s left her unable to commit.
When Annabeth meets a handsome literature professor named Alex on her 34th birthday, she thinks her...
BOOK REVIEW TOUR: “Been Searching for You”
“Been Searching for You” by Nicole Evelina
Blurb:
Annabeth is a hopeless romantic who believes in soul mates. In fact, she’s been writing to hers each year on her birthday since she was 16.
Now, at 34, she’s still holding out hope of finding Mr. Right even though he’d be fighting an uphill battle to gain her trust, thanks to a traumatic experience years before that’s left her unable to commit.
When Annabeth meets a handsome literature professor named Alex on her 34thbirthday, she thinks her...
