Simon Barrington and Sophie Huntington Villiers captured my interest in The London Restoration, and their post-World War II Cold War romance proved to be a riveting and consuming read in The Mozart Code. While the flashbacks to 1930’s England establish their discomfort with their places and expectations in society, they also add a bit of … Continue reading The Mozart Code by Rachel McMillan (review)
Tag: Romance
Whose Waves These Are by Amanda Dykes (review)
I’ve been looking forward to reading Whose Waves These Are by Amanda Dykes since reading the prequel novella, Up From the Sea. With the same lyrical prose and depth of emotion, this is an amazing debut novel that definitely lives up to the hype and to every expectation. With a compelling plot and characters that … Continue reading Whose Waves These Are by Amanda Dykes (review)
Mail-Order Bride by Debbie Macomber (review)
One of a number of "classics" republished by Debbie Macomber Books, I ran across this short novel while browsing my library's Overdrive catalog. I'd enjoyed reading my first Macomber a year or so ago and I do love a mail order bride story, so I thought I'd give it a go. Caroline Myers is a … Continue reading Mail-Order Bride by Debbie Macomber (review)
The Siren of Sussex by Mimi Matthews (review)
I’ve adored every Mimi Matthews book I have read, but having Ahmad Malik as the hero has sealed this as a favorite. First introduced in the Parish Orphans of Devon series, Ahmad is now working towards having his own dressmaking shop when the patroness he was counting on decides to reject his work. Luckily, he … Continue reading The Siren of Sussex by Mimi Matthews (review)
Review/Spotlight: A Christmas Bargain by Mindy Obenhaus
Welcome to my stop on the Blog + Review Blitz for A Christmas Bargain by Mindy Obenhaus, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! MY THOUGHTS Mindy Obenhaus has quickly become a favorite Love Inspired author of Contemporary Christian Romance, and I am loving her Hope Crossing series in particular. A Christmas Bargain returns to the Texas setting … Continue reading Review/Spotlight: A Christmas Bargain by Mindy Obenhaus
Excerpt: A Nanny for the Rancher’s Twins by Heidi Main
Welcome to the Blog + Review Blitz for A Nanny for the Rancher's Twins by Heidi Main, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! EXCERPT “I built my house, you know. I could help you. I mean, if you’d reconsider and watch Tori and Zoe for me.” No way was Laney going to watch a pair of three-year-olds, … Continue reading Excerpt: A Nanny for the Rancher’s Twins by Heidi Main
Excerpt: The Secrets of Emberwild by Stephen H. McGee
Welcome to my stop on the Takeover Blitz for The Secrets of Emberwild by Stephenia H. McGee, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! I'm pleased to be sharing an excerpt today - one of my favorite things to do on a blog tour - and there is a giveaway link, too! EXCERPT Nora slid down from … Continue reading Excerpt: The Secrets of Emberwild by Stephen H. McGee
Before the Dawn by Emma Pass (review)
When Ruby Mottram meets Private Sam Archer, both have complications with their families and Ruby has been forbidden any association with the newly arrived Americans. As Sam trains and becomes part of the D-Day invasion, Ruby’s life grows ever more complicated. Before the Dawn by Emma Pass is a debut novel, primarily set in a … Continue reading Before the Dawn by Emma Pass (review)
The Corporal’s Codebook by Susan Page Davis (review)
A year after locating the oldest Cooper sibling, Ryland Atkins is on the trail of the Elijah Cooper, adopted as a child and renamed Jack Miller. But the conflict between the states complicates matters, first in locating the Miller family and then in finding Jack, now a telegrapher employed by the War Department. Matters are … Continue reading The Corporal’s Codebook by Susan Page Davis (review)
Kit McBride Gets a Wife by Amy Barry (review)
Well, that was a hoot and a half! I just read Kit McBride Gets a Wife by Amy Barry and will be anxiously awaiting the rest of this series, partly so I can have more Junebug. See, Junebug McBride is tired of having to do all of the cooking and cleaning for her four brothers … Continue reading Kit McBride Gets a Wife by Amy Barry (review)