Book Reviews

Holly and Nick

A Review of Holly and Nick Hate Christmas

  Main CharactersHolly and Nick SettingOhio The First Line of the BookChristmas was so overrated.  My Review Holly and Nick Hate Christmas is a fun and festive read! From the first chapters, I was hooked by the witty banter, laugh-out-loud moments, and the sparks flying between Holly and Nick. Betsy St. Amant blends humor, heart,…
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An Overdue Match

A Review of An Overdue Match

Main CharactersEvangeline and Tai SettingThe town of Little Creek The First Line of the BookLibraries aren’t famous for their penal codes, but some literary offenses deserve due punishments. My Review An Overdue Match is a beautifully written and deeply moving story. I was blown away by Evangeline’s journey as she navigates life with alopecia. Sarah…
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Petals and Plot Twists: A Whimsical Romance by Jenny Proctor

A Review of Petals and Plot Twists: A Whimsical Romance by Jenny Proctor

Main CharactersSophie and her best friend Peter Favorite CharacterSophie SettingSerendipity Springs The First Line of the BookIf my life were a romantic comedy, I’m not sure I’d be the main character. My Review Petals and Plot Twists is a sweet, magical friends-to-more romance that drew me right in. I loved Sophie and Peter’s story! Peter’s…
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The Serendipity: a whimsical romance by Emma St. Clair

A Review of The Serendipity: a whimsical romance by Emma St. Clair

Main CharactersWilla and Archer Favorite CharacterArcher SettingSerendipity Springs The First Line of the BookSome men, when dealing with a not-quite-midlife crisis, might take an extended vacation. My Review The Serendipity is a fun, whimsical start to a new series! I loved Willa’s unexpected adventure-one minute she’s looking for a sweater, the next she’s in the…
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Sidelined by Love by Liz Johnson

A Review of Sidelined by Love by Liz Johnson

Main CharactersZoe and Grant Favorite CharacterZoe SettingColorado Springs My Review Sidelined by Love is Liz Johnson’s first sports romance, and she knocked it out of the park! Zoe and Grant are complete opposites, which made their dynamic so much fun to watch unfold. Their chemistry, banter, and unexpected connection hooked me from the start. This…
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Misfortune and Mr. Right by Savannah Scott

A Review of Misfortune and Mr. Right by Savannah Scott

Main CharactersOlivia and Logan Favorite CharacterOlivia SettingSerendipity Springs The First Line of the Book”Slow down!” Megan shouts from behind me. “It’s not a race.” My Review Misfortune and Mr. Right is such a sweet, feel-good romance! I loved how Olivia and Logan kept getting pushed together by those unexpected fortune cookies, which were a perfect…
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First Love, Second Draft by Becca Kinzer

A Review of First Love, Second Draft by Becca Kinzer

Main CharactersGracie and Noah Favorite CharacterGracie SettingCentral Illinois The First Line of the BookMariners continue wild ride into postseason playoffs. Seattle manager shakes up roster, shocks fans. My Review First Love, Second Draft by Becca Kinzer is an absolute delight! I loved every bit of this charming story. The lovable characters, the laugh-out-loud moments, and…
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Sunrise Reef by Irene Hannon

A Review of Sunrise Reef by Irene Hannon

Main CharactersBren and Noah Favorite CharacterBren SettingHope Harbor The First Line of the BookWas something burning? Bren Ryan stopped reading the instructions on the tube of hair dye in her hand, destined for use later today, and frowned at her reflection in the bathroom mirror. My Review Sunrise Reef by Irene Hannon is another heartwarming…
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Sometimes You Stay by Liz Johnson

A Review of Sometimes You Stay by Liz Johnson

Main CharactersCretia and Finn Favorite CharacterCretia SettingPrince Edward Island The First Line of the BookLucretia Martin wasn’t willing to call a single corner of the world home. My Review Sometimes You Stay by Liz Johnson is a heartfelt, beautifully written story set on the stunning shores of Prince Edward Island. I loved following Cretia Martin,…
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No Place Like Home by Betsy St. Amant

A Review of No Place Like Home by Betsy St. Amant

Main CharactersRosalyn and Cade Favorite CharacterRosalyn SettingMagnolia Bay The First Line of the BookIf a guy had to eat a few frog legs to save the family legacy, Cade Landry better find a bib. My Review No Place Like Home by Betsy St. Amant is a sweet and heartfelt story of second chances. I loved…
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Everything’s Coming Up Rosie by Courtney Walsh

A Review of Everything’s Coming Up Rosie by Courtney Walsh

Main CharactersRosie Favorite CharacterRosie SettingDoor County, Wisconsin The First Line of the BookWell, shoot, this isn’t how my life was supposed to go. My Review Everything Is Coming Up Rosie by Courtney Walsh is an absolute gem! I went on such an emotional and heartfelt journey with Rosie. I was laughing, crying, and cheering her…
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The Cupid Chronicles by Courtney Walsh

A Review of The Cupid Chronicles by Courtney Walsh

Main CharactersIris and Matteo Favorite CharacterIris SettingSerendipity Springs The First Line of the BookA wisp of cool air flutters down the hallway, with no apparent source. My Review The Cupid Chronicles by Courtney Walsh is an absolute delight! I loved every page of this magical and heartwarming story. Iris and Matteo are complete opposites, but…
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The Voice We Find by Nicole Deese

A Review of The Voice We Find by Nicole Deese

Main CharactersAugust and Sophie Favorite CharacterSophie SettingCalifornia The First Line of the BookI duck dive the nose of my surfboard under the next breaking wave using the same technique my Dad endeavored to teach me back when I was a know-it-all punk who believed time was something to exhaust, not cherish. My Review The Voice…
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Capture the Moment by Suzanne Woods Fisher

A Review of Capture the Moment by Suzanne Woods Fisher

Main CharactersKate and Coop Favorite CharacterKate SettingGrand Teton National Park The First Line of the BookKate Cunningham’s eyes widened with awe as Grand Teton National Park unfolded before her, a sight so breathtaking that it forced her to pull over to the side of the road. My Review Capture the Moment by Suzanne Woods Fisher…
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The Nature of Love by Toni Shiloh

A Review of The Nature of Love by Toni Shiloh

Main CharactersErykah and Chris Favorite CharacterErykah SettingColorado The First Line of the BookDrilling a hole in the middle of a person’s femur was my least favorite thing to do. My Review The Nature of Love by Toni Shiloh is a beautifully written, faith-filled story that captured my heart from page one. I loved watching Erykah…
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Love on the Run by Mandi Blake

A Review of Love on the Run by Mandi Blake

Main CharactersAnna and Beau Favorite CharacterBeau SettingBlackwater The First Line of the Book”I got the goods!” Olivia held a can of soda over her head as she closed the door behind her. My Review Goodness, I loved this book! Love on the Run is another standout in the Love in Blackwater series. Mandi Blake has…
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Without Warning by Lynette Eason

A Review of Without Warning by Lynette Eason

Main CharactersDaniel and Katie Favorite CharacterKatie SettingSouth Carolina The First Line of the BookChink, Chink, Chink. Seated at the desk and studying the frustrating spreadsheet, Daniel Matthews had ignored the sound for the past five minutes. My Review Without Warning by Lynette Eason is an action-packed thrill ride that kept me on the edge of…
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With This Ring by Amy Clipston

A Review of With This Ring by Amy Clipston

Main CharactersDakota and Hudson Favorite CharacterDakota SettingFlowering Grove The First Line of the BookDakota swiped her hand over her forehead and moved the steamer over a wedding gown. My Review With This Ring by Amy Clipston is a heartfelt and charming second-chance romance that drew me in from the very first page. I loved the…
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Some Like it Scot by Pepper Basham

A Review of Some Like it Scot by Pepper Basham

Main CharactersKatie and Graeme Favorite CharacterKatie SettingScotland The First Line of the BookI’d love to say I became famous because of my excellent writing skills. My Review Some Like It Scott by Pepper Basham is a heartwarming, faith-filled story set against the charming backdrop of Scotland. I absolutely loved the characters! Katie and Graeme were…
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The Summer of You and Me by Denise Hunter

A Review of The Summer of You and Me by Denise Hunter

Main CharactersMaggie and Josh Favorite CharacterMaggie SettingSeabrook The First Line of the BookIf Maggie Reynolds could just make it past August 7, she would finally be able to breathe again. My Review The Summer of You and Me by Denise Hunter is a story that completely captivated me. I loved Josh’s quiet strength and the…
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