Reviews for books I gave four stars to.
After Jessi’s dad passed away she found herself drowning in medical debt. Her estranged grandmother is offering to pay off the debt providing she shows she is respectable and settled, i.e. married. With a nonexistent love life this seems impossible until she stumbles across an unusual solution: a bride wanted to add in a dating … More Review: Saddling the Orc Cowboy by Ava Ross
Ziggy and Micah’s adventures in space continue. This time they are dealing with an orphan baby alien who seems to be wanted by mercenaries for nefarious purposes. This leads Micah and Ziggy on a new adventure featuring parenthood, discovering the truth about the Stellarians and Lacertus battle, and uncovering and stopping a larger plot by … More Review: Space Daddy’s Guide to the Galaxy by C. Rochelle
When Jasmine is left at the altar she decides to do something drastic. She escapes in the night and heads towards Orc territory in the hopes of meeting her friend. What she doesn’t expect is to instantly find herself mated to two different orcs who don’t really get along. This was an interesting one because … More Review: Her Orc Blacksmiths by Zoe Ashwood
Hiro has the ability to see the dead and is determined to use it to solve his brother’s murder. But the problem is that he has to work with Detective Maddox Booker, a grumpy and stubborn man who seems to not like him and doesn’t believe in ghosts. It doesn’t take long for feelings on … More Review: Ghost of Lies by Alice Winters
Lindsey Fitzharris is back with another fantastic medical history book for kids. Dead Ends! is all about the many weird medical cures that were mostly useless and often harmful, but sometimes led to an occasional discovery that would lead to an actually helpful thing. This book covers things like bloodletting, beheadings, body snatching, CPR, brains, … More Review: Dead Ends!: Flukes, Flops & Failures That Sparked Medical Marvels by Lindsey Fitzharris and Adrian Teal
This was a wonderful collection of holiday stories featuring all the couples in the Villainous Things series. These take place throughout the series and have spoilers, so it’s probably best to read this after you have finished all the books in the series. Also each story has trigger/content warnings at the beginning. This was a … More Review: Villainous All the Way: A Sweet n Spicy Celebrations Collection by C. Rochelle
This book was different from the previous books because it doesn’t consist of just one couples POV. In this we have almost all the couples POV’s as they take an island vacation for Xander and Butch’s wedding. This was a really enjoyable story and I loved that we got so many points of views. It … More Review: Rabble: End Game by C. Rochelle
TW: animal deaths I didn’t know what to expect when I jumped into this book but this was an informative and fascinating look at how humans and nature interact. This covers things from street monkeys in India, to bears breaking into houses, the controlling of invasive animals, and how to deal with dangerous trees. I … More Review: Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach
When Micah realizes his alien friend and crush Ziggy Stardust is returning home, he uses his abilities to tether them together. Now he has to help Ziggy navigate the truth about his species all while falling more in love with him. After reading the Villainous Things series I was eager to learn more about Ziggy. … More Review: Earth Boys are Easy by C. Rochelle
Harry Dresden may be a part of the White Council now but he still doesn’t agree with most of their policies or actions. When he is tasked to look into signs of black magic in the city, he doesn’t expect for it to lead to interacting with Michael’s oldest daughter who seems to be at … More Review: Proven Guilty by Jim Butcher
Violet’s brother is threatening to throw her out if she doesn’t find a husband soon. Unfortunately, the city’s best matchmaker has given up on finding a suitable match for her due to Violet’s revulsion at being touched. But as soon as Marut sees her he claims her as the one. Violet’s phobia doesn’t stop him … More Review: Her Orc Husband by Zoe Ashwood
This story takes place in the same universe as the Intersolar Union and Over the Moon series but it is set 60 years after those events so this is a complete standalone, but if you have read those books then you just know more about the different aliens and convergence. Gabbie is invited by her … More Review: Fog of War by Etta Pierce
Red-Haired Ash Reads 