Blog Tour: The Governess Game by Tessa Dare (Review, Excerpt, Teaser, Giveaway)

He’s been a bad, bad rake—and it takes a governess to teach him a lesson.The accidental governess.After her livelihood slips through her fingers, Alexandra Mountbatten takes on an impossible post: transforming a pair of wild orphans into proper young ladies. However, the girls don’t need discipline. They need a loving home. Try telling that to …

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Book Review: Head Over Heels by Serena Bell

Head Over HeelsAuthor: Serena BellPublisher: Loveswept (June 5, 2018)ebook, 221 pagesGoodreads   AmazonSummaryThey thought they were wrong for each other. That was before she moved in. . . .Chase: Take it from me, never hire your best friend to be your live-in nanny. Because it’s a lot easier to be friends with a woman who …

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Book Review: The Counterfeit Boyfriend by Cindi Madsen

The Counterfeit BoyfriendAuthor: Cindi MadsenPublisher: Cindi Madsen Books (June 25, 2018)Goodreads   Amazon (Kindle Unlimited)SummaryMy twin brother’s talked me into a lot of crazy things, but taking his place on a road trip with his girlfriend so he can party with his friends is a whole new level of insanity. What’s even more insane is …

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Book Review: Sea Witch by Sarah Henning

Sea WitchAuthor: Sarah HenningPublisher: Katherine Tegen Books (July 31, 2018)Hardcover, 368 pagesGoodreads   AmazonSummaryEveryone knows what happens in the end. A mermaid, a prince, a true love’s kiss. But before that young siren’s tale, there were three friends. One feared, one royal, and one already dead.Ever since her best friend, Anna, drowned, Evie has been …

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Book Review: Grump: The (Fairly) True Tale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves by Liesl Shurtliff

Grump: The (Fairly) True Tale of Snow White and the Seven DwarvesAuthor: Liesl ShurtliffPublisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers (May 29th, 2018)Hardcover, 304 pagesGoodreads   AmazonSummaryFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Rump, comes the true story behind another unlikely hero: a grumpy dwarf who gets tangled up in Snow White's feud with the …

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Blog Tour: A Duke By Default by Alyssa Cole (Excerpt, Review)

Award-winning author Alyssa Cole’s Reluctant Royals series continues with a woman on a quest to be the heroine of her own story and the duke in shining armor she rescues along the way… New York City socialite and perpetual hot mess Portia Hobbs is tired of disappointing her family, friends, and—most importantly—herself. An apprenticeship with …

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Blog Tour: Born to Be Wilde by Eloisa James (Review, Excerpt, Giveaway)

The richest bachelor in England plays matchmaker…for an heiress he wants for himself! For beautiful, witty Lavinia Gray, there’s only one thing worse than having to ask the appalling Parth Sterling to marry her: being turned down by him.Now the richest bachelor in England, Parth is not about to marry a woman as reckless and fashion-obsessed as Lavinia; he’s chosen …

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Book Review: It Takes Two by Jenny Holiday

It Takes TwoAuthor: Jenny HolidaySeries: Bridesmaids Behaving Badly, book 2Publisher: ForeverPublishing Date: June 26, 2018Mass Market Paperback, 384 pagesAmazon  GoodreadsSummary All's fair in love and war Wendy Liu should be delighted to be her best friend's maid of honor. But after years spent avoiding the bride's brother - aka the boy who once broke her …

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Blog Tour: Wicked and the Wallflower by Sarah MacLean (Excerpt, Review, Giveaway)

When a man known only as Devil finds his way into her bedchamber and offers her his help in landing a duke, Lady Felicity Faircloth agrees. She might be a spinster, but she’s seen love in action and is willing to do whatever it takes to ensure that her future husband will love her beyond …

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Children’s Books ~ Mini Reviews: Magic Words, Lily Pond, Watermelon Madness

Magic Words From the Ancient Oral Tradition of the Inuitby Edward FieldPub Date 01 Sep 2013Children's FictionMagic Words is a modern translation (1965) of a very old Inuit creation story by nationally known poet Edward Field. As a poem it captures beautifully the intimate relationship this Arctic people have with their natural world.Magic Words describes …

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