Sunset in Central Park Author: Sarah Morgan Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Sunset in Central Park is the second book in Ms. Morgan’s From Manhattan with Love series. The contemporary romances share the lives of three best friends: Paige, Frankie, and Eva, who are making their way in Manhattan after growing […]
Fast Connection Author: Megan Erickson & Santino Hassell Reviewer: B. Rating: A What I’m Talking About: 3/10/2018 Edited to Add: Please note, this review was written and posted prior to the occurrences brought to light in recent days (https://goo.gl/Y7WB7F). The book was read and reviewed in good faith and as presented at the time. The […]
Lessons in Gravity Author: Jessica Peterson Reviewer: VampBard Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Everyone deserves love. Everyone. No one can make you feel anything unless you let them. This feeling of empowerment was my take-away from Lessons in Gravity. The second title in Jessica Petersons’s Study Abroad series is packed with even more of […]
Homecoming Author: Shannon Stacey Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Homecoming begins immediately following the conclusion of the previous book, where we find several of the Stewart Mills residents in the hospital following the aftermath of Coach McDonnell’s apparent heart attack on the football field. While recovering, Coach wants Sam Leavitt, former […]
Spanish Lessons Author: Jessica Peterson Reviewer: VampBard Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Spanish Lessons was good read. I finished the other night and needed to let it marinate. Ms. Peterson’s voice was authentic and engaging. Overall, I enjoyed the characters—especially at the end. Part of the reason I didn’t give this title an A […]
Welcome to my weekly feature that focuses on audiobooks. It’s time to… Audiobook review: Still the One Author: Jill Shalvis Narrator: Karen White Audio Speed: 1.5x Series: Animal Magnetism #6 Genre: Contemporary Romance Source: Purchased Picking up the characters and stories started in the previous title, Still the One shares the story and romance of Darcy and AJ. Darcy is the sister […]
Can I See You Again? Author: Allison Morgan Reviewer: Nima Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: Can I See You Again? is a good book, but it fell short of the potential to be more. Bree Caxton is a matchmaker based in La Jolla, California. Her expertise is in reading body language and a wistful […]
Dare to Stay Author: Jen McLaughlin Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Having betrayed his best friend in order to take his position in the Sons of Steel Road gang, Chris was the “bad guy” from the first Sons of Steel Road title, Dare to Run. Dare to Stay opens moments after […]
Welcome to my weekly feature that focuses on audiobooks. It’s time to… Audiobook Review: Cream of the Crop Author: Alice Clayton Narrators: Olivia Song & Deacon Lee Audio Speed: 1.25x Series: Hudson Valley #2 Genre: Contemporary Romance Source: Simon & Schuster Audio Natalie Grayson is the definition of a Manhattan Girl. She loves her island and adores everything about her fast-paced, high […]
A Fine Mess Author: Kelly Siskind Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: A+ What I’m Talking About: Lily has been living in break-up limbo for a year. She and boyfriend Kevin have been together for 11 years, but the relationship has turned comfortable and loveless. Finally getting the courage she needs, she ends things with Kevin. The […]
Welcome to my weekly feature that focuses on audiobooks. It’s time to… Audiobook Review: Nuts Author: Alice Clayton Narrators: Shayna Thibodeaux & Sebastian York Audio Speed: 1.25x Series: Hudson Valley #1 Genre: Contemporary Romance Source: Simon & Schuster Audio In an effort to escape the small town where she grew up and her mother’s crazy ways, Roxie went to culinary […]
The Right Kind of Trouble Author: Shiloh Walker Reviewer: VampBard Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Reading the McKays series has been a delight. In The Right Kind of Trouble, readers of the first two titles will be pleased to know we get to hear a whole lot more about Moira and Gideon, as well […]
Just What I Needed Author: Lorelei James Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: Trinity is an artist who is having a majorly bad day. She decided to drown her miseries at a local dive with her best friend, who then left her alone. Trying to avoid her loser ex-boyfriend, she walks over […]
Welcome to my weekly feature that focuses on audiobooks. It’s time to… Audiobook review: Then Came You Author: Jill Shalvis Narrator: Karen White Audio Speed: 1.5x Series: Animal Magnetism #5 Genre: Contemporary Romance Source: Purchased Doctors Emily and Wyatt had a one-night stand three months ago at a vet conference in Reno. Never expecting to see each other again, it was a bit […]
Welcome to my weekly feature that focuses on audiobooks. It’s time to… Book: Love So True Author: Marquita Valentine Narrator: Piper Goodeve Audio Speed: 1.25x Series: Lawson Brothers #2 Genre: Contemporary Romance Source: purchased What I’m Talking About Love So True is the second story in the small town contemporary romance series based on the good-looking and hard-working Lawson brothers. […]