Ten Things I Hate About the Duke by Loretta Chase is book two in the Difficult Dukes series. I enjoyed this story. It has clever banter and a fast pace picking up soon after the events in A Duke in Shining Armor. In this book, the hero is “His Grace of the Angel Face” Lucius […]

My Inconvenient Duke was book three in the Difficult Dukes series by Loretta Chase. I struggled with this story. Lady Alice Ancaster and the notorious Duke of Blackwood were frequently mentioned in the previous books. Over and over, there was a deliberate building mystery about the relationship between these two. So I was excited to […]

Biohacking for the Sales Athlete by Nicole Elizabeth Ward is a wonderful book about optimizing personal health to transform results for executives. I am not an executive, nor am I a sales person. I am just a mom running my home. Even though I am not the target audience for this book, I found it […]

The Heart of a Vicar is book six in the Jonquil Brothers Romance series by Sarah Eden. When Sarah Sarvol and Harold Jonquil meet, they are instantly drawn to each other. But youth and uncertainty end their romance in heartbreak. Sarah must return to her native home of America, and Harold returns to school to […]

Loving Lieutenant Lancaster is book four in The Lancaster Family series by Sarah Eden. I’m reading through the Lancaster books and enjoying them; however, this one fell flat for me. I thought it started off strong. The development of Arabella the heroine was intriguing.  She was not mentioned in any of the previous Jonquil brothers […]

Charming Artemis is book seven in the Jonquil Brothers series by Sarah Eden. This is Charlie’s story. For years, he and Artemis Lancaster have been enemies. Charlie sees her as fake and pretentious. Artemis sees him as thoughtless and immature. But when scandal strikes both must make a life altering decision. This book ties up […]

Best Laid Plans by Sarah Eden is part of the Huntresses series, and The Lancaster Family and the Jonquil Brothers universes. In my opinion it’s important to read those other books first because “worlds collide” frequently in this book. In fact, the heroine Ellie Napper in this book first appears in Loving Lieutenant Lancaster as […]

Living Next to Love is book three in the Steel Brothers Celebrity Romance Series by Emily Evermore. I am thoroughly enjoying this sweet romance. There is enough romantic tension to make your toes curl. The characters are well developed and believable. Everly has loved her best friend Grayson for her entire life. But Grayson only […]

Tempt Me, Your Grace is book one in the League of Unweddable Gentlemen series by Tamara Gill. I enjoyed this book. There were twists and turns in the plot that I wasn’t expecting. I thought that the steamy sex scenes were a bit awkward. Gill uses the “c” word a bit too much for me. […]

Hell Hath No Fury is book one in the Devilish Debutantes Series by Annabelle Anders. Flavion Nottingham, the Earl of Kensington is an amazingly handsome man – slim with blonde hair and gloriously cobalt eyes. Unfortunately, he is also a lying toad of a man. Cecily Nottingham, the new Countess of Kensington thought she was […]

Temperance is book two in The Shackleford Sisters series. I thought this book was so entertaining. There are some truly laugh out loud moments with Revered Shackleford and his brood of daughters. Temperance is the second oldest of the Shackleford Sisters and she has quite the temper. I loved the way the author kept true […]

Love’s Cure is book four in the Sweet Groves Beginning series by Emily Murdoch. In 1844 Sweet Grove, Texas – Marianna Bryant is a beautiful, blind and embittered woman. Robbed of her sight as a small child, Marianna’s life is frustratingly idle. Her family dotes over her as though she were a helpless babe. She […]