Review: Hardly a Gentleman by Eloisa James

Hardly a Gentleman by Eloisa James Series: Accidental Brides, Book 2 Publisher: Avon Genre: Historical Romance ISBN: 9780063347465 Release Date: April 29, 2025 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Audible Eloisa James Reading Order Desperate after her Season comes to a spectacularly...

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Review: Archangel’s Ascension by Nalini Singh

Archangel’s Ascension by Nalini Singh Series: Guild Hunter, Book 17 Publisher: Berkley Genre: Male/Male Paranormal Romance/Urban Fantasy ISBN: 9780593550038 Release Date: May 6, 2025 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Audible Nalini Singh Reading Order Aodhan and Illium....

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Review: Give Me Butterflies by Jillian Meadows

Give Me Butterflies by Jillian Meadows Series: Oaks Sisters, Book 1 Publisher: Avon Genre: Contemporary Romance ISBN: 9780063416161 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Audible Millie was never one to take the expected path. She's an entomologist who loves her job as a natural...

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Review: Fan Service by Rosie Danan

Fan Service by Rosie Danan Publisher: Berkley Genre: Paranormal Romance ISBN: 9780593437162 Release Date: March 11, 2025 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Audible The only place small-town outcast Alex Lawson fits in is the online fan forum she built for The Arcane Files,...

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Review: Bonded in Death by J.D. Robb

Bonded in Death by J.D. Robb Series: In Death, Book 60 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Genre: Futuristic/Mystery/Suspense ISBN: 9781250370792 Release Date: February 4, 2025 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Audible J.D. Robb Reading Order His passport read Giovanni Rossi....

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Review: Better Than Friends by Jill Shalvis

Better Than Friends by Jill Shalvis Series: Sunrise Cove, Book 7 Publisher: Avon Genre: Contemporary Romance  ISBN: 9780063353381 Release Date: January 21, 2025 Source: Author Buy it here: Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Audible Jill Shalvis Reading Order When Olive Porter’s off-the-grid parents go...

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Review: Puck and Prejudice by Lia Riley

Puck and Prejudice by Lia Riley Publisher: Avon Genre: Time Travel Romance  ISBN: 9780063412323 Source: Publisher Buy it here: Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Audible It is a truth universally acknowledged that a modern single man in possession of a hockey jersey may be exactly what a Regency woman...

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Best Books of 2024

2025 is here and I'm so excited by all the possibilities this new year will bring. But before I dive into a year of wonderful new reads and re-reads, it's time to look back at my 2024 year in books. In 2024 I read 75 books, including a few re-reads that I fell in love with all over again. I tried...

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Books I've Read in 2025

For the past fifteen(!) years I've kept track of the books I read and it's been quite a fun project. I read so much that everything tends to blend together in my mental library and it's fun to look back and see what I've I've read, loved, and want to re-read (and - on the rare occasion - want to avoid). Plus, it's great to share and compare lists with other book bloggers. This list is only of books...

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2025 New (to me) Author Challenge

I've done this challenge for the past fourteen years and discovered some amazing authors along the way (not hard to believe since I've read 699 debut/new-to-me authors in that time). It's fun for me to look back on these lists, especially when I see authors who are now auto-buys for me. The Challenge: Read 10 or more books this year by authors you’ve never read before. Dates: January 1, 2025 - December...

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2025 A to Z Reading Challenge

I've had a blast doing this challenge for the past few years and I can't resist doing it again. I've discovered a few now-favorite books I might not have otherwise noticed because of this challenge :) Challenge details: - Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 - Read 26 books which titles begin with the letters of the alphabet. - You may ignore articles like A, An and The at the beginning...

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