I’ve decided to join another challenge! It’s the Beat the Backlist Challenge hosted by Novel Knight. One of my goals for 2019 is to pick up fewer review books from new-to-me authors and focus on reading and listening to some of the books I already own. To kick off my year, I’ve created the following […]
The Arrows of the Heart Author: Jeffe Kennedy Reviewer: Jen Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: We return once again to the magical world of the Tala and the surrounding Twelve Kingdoms. The Arrows of the Heart picks up the story of Karyn af Hardie, the Dasnarian ex-wife of Kral who gave up her comfortable […]
Happy New Year! As we welcome a new year, I wanted to highlight a few exciting things coming up in 2019, here at That’s What I’m Talking About! New Reviewer! In 2018, we said good-bye to three long-time reviewers, and in 2019, I am excited to welcome Jennifer to the team. Some of you may […]
Happy New Year to each of you! As we start say goodbye to the year, I wanted to share some highlights from 2018. Highlights from 2018 I HAVE A NEW LOOK! Back on July 5, 2018, I introduced a whole new look for That’s What I’m Talking About! I moved servers and did a complete […]
About the Book Mythicals Author: Dennis Meredith Publisher: Glyphus Released: November 15, 2018 Genre: Sci/fi, fantasy, fairy tale, thriller Purchase links: Amazon Snippet: “TURN OFF THE LIGHTS, YOU CURSED ELVES!” roared Mike the ogre into the radio. He scratched his bulbous belly and glared up at the gleaming orb sailing silently across the black night sky against […]
Welcome to #FitReaders!! Felicia the Geeky Blogger and I are super excited to be co-hosting this fitness-oriented group for another year! If you have any questions about #FitReaders, you can leave them in the comment section or email me at twimom227(at)gmail(dot)com. Info: #FitReaders information page #FitReaders 101 Facebook Group I check in here every Friday, but my fitness […]
Audiobook review: Love to Win Author: Lisa Ricard Claro Narrator: Pam Dougherty Audio Speed: 1.5x Series: Fireflies #3 Genre: Sweet Contemporary Romance Source: Author Love to Win is the third (and final… for now!) feel-good romance in the Fireflies series. As I stated in my review of the second book, Love to Believe, these titles are each standalone romances; […]
Operation: Endgame Author: Pip Ballantine & Tee Morris Reviewer: Jen Rating: B/B+ What I’m Talking About: Operation: Endgame is just that… the final adventure with the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences for our beloved heroes, Eliza Braun and Wellington Books. I have loved Books and Braun since their first story and am sad to let them […]
Have yourself a merry little Christmas Let your heart be light From now on your troubles will be out of sight Have yourself a merry little Christmas Make the Yuletide gay From now on your troubles will be miles away Here we are as in olden days Happy golden days of yore Faithful friends who […]
Audiobook review: Love to Believe Author: Lisa Ricard Claro Narrator: Pam Dougherty Audio Speed: 1.5x Series: Fireflies #2 Genre: Sweet Contemporary Romance Source: Author Love to Believe is the second small-town romance in Lisa Ricard Claro’s Fireflies series. While an enjoyable standalone, the main characters met in the first book, when we got to know both the Walker and […]
About the Book A Sultry Performance Author: Jessica Lauryn Publisher: Jessica Lauryn Released: December 4, 2018 Series: Rabourn Theater #3 Genre: Romantic Suspense, Contemporary Romance, m/f Romance Purchase links: Amazon : B&N Snippet: “I’m fine.” Victoria hid her eyes. Chris tucked a disheveled wave behind her ear. “You don’t look fine. You’re trembling, and you look as though you’ve […]
Welcome to #FitReaders!! Felicia the Geeky Blogger and I are super excited to be co-hosting this fitness-oriented group for another year! If you have any questions about #FitReaders, you can leave them in the comment section or email me at twimom227(at)gmail(dot)com. Info: #FitReaders information page #FitReaders 101 Facebook Group I check in here every Friday, but my fitness […]
Audiobook Review: Day’s Patience Author: A.W. Exley Narrator: Mary Sarah Audio Speed: 1.25x Series: Silent Wings #2 Genre: Historical Romance, Fantasy Audiobook Source: Tantor Audio Day’s Patience is the fantastic sophomore story in the Silent Wings series. Ms. Exley has created a fascinating world set in historic England, filled with unique and fantastical creatures that live among the humans. […]
From the Author: We all have demons in our lives. What are yours? Do you suffer from addiction? Irrational fears? Impostor Syndrome? Anxiety, depression, body dysmorphia? What is it that keeps you from being the person you want to be? We all fail. But, we also sometimes succeed in spite of our demons. When we […]
Not the Duke’s Darling Author: Elizabeth Hoyt Reviewer: Jen Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: Right from the opening lines, I knew I was going to enjoy Not the Duke’s Darling. There is mystery and intrigue, but more importantly, there is a wonderful, well-written romance between two passionate characters. When she was only 12, Freya […]