So shortly after I started this blog I posted my 2020 reading goals. Since its the end of the year I figured we would check in and see how I did on these goals and if I actually reached them. I have added a few goals to this list since I originally created the first … More 2020 Reading Goals Update!
Title: Beast Author: Pepper Pace Series: Estill County Mountain Man #1 Genre: Contemporary Format: eBook Pages: 280 Dates Read: June 17, 2020 This is a modern retelling of Beauty and the Beast. Lt. Christopher Jameson, aka Beast, is a Marine who was born with a bilateral cleft palate. He had multiple surgeries as a child … More Review: Beast by Pepper Pace
Socialite Julie Baptiste yearns for more than engagements and niceties dictated by New York’s high society. To get away she answers an advertisement for a mail order bride, and finds herself with not one husband but two. I could not put this book down! I was instantly addicted to Julie’s story and her interactions with … More Review: Heart and Hand by Rebel Carter
A former blood slave, Zsadist, still bears the scars of his past. He is hostile, dangerous, and feared by both humans and vampires. The only one not scared is Bella, an aristocrat. Bella is instantly entranced by the scarred warrior Zsadist. When she is kidnapped by the lessers she knows he will save her, she … More Review: Lover Awakened by J.R. Ward
It has been six years since I picked up this book and apparently I have forgotten a lot. I am so glad that I decided to reread this whole series instead of just reading the newest one. Spending time with some of my favorite characters is the perfect way to get through this quarantine. Wrath … More Review: Dark Lover by J.R. Ward
Title: Grim Author: M. K. Eidem Series: Tornians #1 Pages: 438 Lisa Miller is visiting her husband’s grave when she is kidnapped by aliens. The aliens expect her to comply and be willing to join with one of their males when they reach Tornian. She isn’t unattached though, she has two little girls at home … More Review: Grim by M. K. Eidem
This book presents a fascinating and new perspective on the life of Hatshepsut and her rule as King. This is a biography of Hatshepsut’s life and how she came into power. Since there is first hand source material from Ancient Egypt isn’t common, Cooney is very clear that most of this is speculation and she … More Review: The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut’s Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt by Kara Cooney
Permanent Ink by Avon Gale Art & Soul #1 January 16, 2020 Wow, this was a great start to a new series! I am so glad I picked this up after a fellow reviewer posted about it. Poe Montgomery is twenty-three with no direction for his life. He is aimless and spends his time tagging … More Review: Permanent Ink by Avon Gale
Haven Daly has always believed she had mental problems and that the worlds she travels to in her dreams are a part of that. But that quickly changes when she travels to Quade Kayrs dimension and pulls him out when it explodes. She finally learns the truth about herself and her heritage. Together they must … More ARC Review: Hero’s Haven by Rebecca Zanetti
Ivar Kjeidsen is struggling to cope with his time jumping dimensions and the guilt of leaving Quade behind. With the help of physicist Dr. Promise Williams they might be able to save Quade and keep Ulric in his prison. I loved this book. I knew as soon as I saw this was Ivar’s book it … More Review: Alpha’s Promise by Rebecca Zanetti
Special Forces Captain Beckett Hollister has left the military to care for his father who has been diagnosed with cancer. Beckett is struggling with adjusting to civilian life, as well as dealing with what he witnessed and done during the war. Things get a little easier when he finally gives into his feelings for Sierra … More Review: Fractured Honor by Kaylea Cross
The SEAL’s Unexpected Triplets by Katie Knight January 4, 2020 2 star Cora Caspin has been a nanny to adorable triplet girls since they were born. After a tragic fire kills their parents she is assigned as co-guardian with Former Navy SEAL William Royce. William was assigned through a security firm by the parents before … More ARC Review: The SEAL’s Unexpected Triplets by Katie Knight
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