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BOOK REVIEW: Break IN (An Ivy Nash Thriller, Book 4) by John W Mefford

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: Break IN (An Ivy Nash Thriller, Book 4)  (Redemption Thriller Series 10) Author: John W Mefford Genre:  Mystery, Thriller & Suspense / Crime My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon: http://amzn.to/2u4PWgL Synopsis: Even when someone is cloaked by a charming smile and friendly nature, Ivy Nash knows the scent of a predator. Half of her life has been filled with one horrific event after another. Which is why she started ECHO, dedicating her life to rid the world of those who prey on children. But despite all of her life experiences, nothing can prepare her for the "fun house." A terror unlike any other. And that's when she must decide if clinging to life is worth the hell that she will pay. Review: An intense and fast-paced suspenseful thriller! Break IN is a fast-paced suspenseful thriller that involves the creator of ECHO, Ivy Nash. Ivy is on the search for missing children while Cristina is working on a d...

BOOK REVIEW: Hearts at Seaside (Sweet with Heat: Seaside Summers Book 3) by Addison Cole

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: Hearts at Seaside (Sweet with Heat: Seaside Summers Book 3) Author: Addison Cole Genre:  Contemporary Romance   My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon: http://amzn.to/2t4rds8 Synopsis: Jenna Ward is vivacious, spontaneous, and confident--except when she's around the man who stole her heart years earlier, strikingly handsome, quiet, and reliable Pete Lacroux. After years of trying to get his attention and overwhelmed from dealing with her mother's new cougar lifestyle, Jenna's giving up on Peter--and is ready to explore other men. As the eldest of five siblings, with an alcoholic father to care for, boat craftsman Pete Lacroux always does the right thing and has no time for a real relationship. He's looking forward to seeing his friend Jenna, a welcome distraction who's so sexy and painfully shy that she equally entertains and confuses him. When Jenna picks up a hard-bodied construction worker, jealousy ignites Pete...

BOOK REVIEW: Bride for Nolan (Mail Order Mounties Book 3) by Cassie Hayes

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: RNWMP: Bride for Nolan (Mail Order Mounties Book 3) Author: Cassie Hayes Genre:  Historical Romance/Western Romance/Mail-Order Bride My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon: http://amzn.to/2gVp7WG Synopsis: The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach… At least that’s what Miss Hazel Hughes thinks. As a self-appointed Mountie matchmaker, she knows she’s found the right woman for one very hungry man when she meets professional chef Tilly Conway. Suffering from the fallout of a scandal that wasn’t her fault, Tilly finds herself jobless, homeless and…hopeless. When Miss Hazel offers her a chance to start a new life in British Columbia as a mail-order bride, Tilly lets fate decide her future. Nolan Wheeler has never met a meal he didn’t like. Well, didn’t *eat* anyway. Naturally, he hopes his bride can do more than boil water, but he wants so much more in a wife than the ability to cook. He wants a partner to join him on adventures, lau...

BOOK REVIEW: Frantic (Detective Ryan Series, Book 4) by Andrew Hess

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book:  Frantic (Detective Ryan Series, Book 4) Author: Andrew Hess Genre:  Mystery, Thriller & Suspense My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon: http://amzn.to/2gVit2n Synopsis: Despite the odds, Detective Ali Ryan put the man known as the Puppet Master behind bars. Another serial killer investigation has come to an end. It was time to celebrate . . . it was time for a vacation; that was her plan. However, one phone call changed everything when she learns Valentina Esposito was kidnapped shortly after arriving in New York. Ali Ryan is racing the clock. Will she be able to save the lieutenant’s daughter? Review: A fascinating suspenseful action thriller! Frantic was an enthralling story.  There were many twists and turns that formed a unique plot. There was a lot of action and suspense thrown in with some romance and sisterly bickering. Andrew Hess really knows how to build up the suspense and keep your attention ...

BOOK REVIEW: A Margin of Lust by Greta Boris

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: A Margin of Lust (The Seven Deadly Sins Book 1) Author: Greta Boris Genre:  Mystery, Thriller & Suspense My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon:  http://amzn.to/2unoJVm Synopsis: Gwen Bishop, wife, mother, and struggling real estate agent, has two big fears: claustrophobia and being buried in suburban obscurity. When she signs her dream listing, a multi-million dollar beachfront property in Laguna Beach, California, she’s sure her problems are behind her. And they would be, if it wasn’t for the secret in the basement and the body in an upstairs bedroom. When the crime scene tape comes down, Gwen enlists the aid of a handsome co-worker with a background in construction to help her ready the house for sale and bolster her flagging courage. But every time they’re ready to put it back on the market, something goes horribly wrong. She must face old fears and new ones, temptations and buried truths. Gwen is determined to sell the dre...

BOOK REVIEW: Her Ruthless Russian (Karev Brothers Book 1) by D.C. Cole

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: Her Ruthless Russian (Karev Brothers Book 1) Author: Leslie North Narrator: D.C. Cole Genre:  Romantic Suspense/Multicultural & Interracial My Rating: ★★★★ Amazon: http://amzn.to/2ufF8Jv Audible: http://amzn.to/2sCK0qd Synopsis: Born into a Russian Mafia family, Vlad Karev is no stranger to violence...but this time it's personal. Someone has murdered his father and Vlad can't rest until he finds the killer. When the trail leads to an art gallery, Vlad wants to dig deeper, but he needs help from the owner's daughter. The pretty redhead is far too innocent for a man like Vlad, but he'll do what it takes to get the information he needs. His obligations are to the family, even if that means using the fiery woman. Madison O'Connor works hard to keep her family's gallery going, although secretly she has little interest in art. But when she discovers her father's been laundering money for t...

BOOK REVIEW: Murder Of Convenience by Carrie Marsh

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: Murder Of Convenience (A Stowe Village Cozy Murder Mysteries Series) Author: Carrie Marsh Genre:  Mystery, Thriller & Suspense / Cozy Mystery My Rating: ★★★★ Amazon: http://amzn.to/2ubud5y Synopsis: A bizarre misfortune… An insightful baroness… Is it truly an accident? Or could it be murder? Recently retired from public duties, Lady Marcie Winston-Browne has found a new purpose in assisting others. With a keen interest in village affairs and with no children of her own to speak of, Marcie - and her husband, Lord Harry Winston-Browne - are more than content to contribute to village life: they are, after all, godparents to half the tiny rural village of Stowe. When Janet Fleet - a well-liked, if unusual, young woman - is found dead in what appears to be a car accident, Marcie can’t help but feel that something foul is afoot. As the last person to see Janet alive, Marcie is determined to reveal the truth behind the p...

BOOK REVIEW: Bad Boys After Dark: Carson by Melissa Foster

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: Bad Boys After Dark: Carson (Bad Billionaires After Dark Book 3) Author: Melissa Foster Genre:  Contemporary Romance My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon: http://amzn.to/2tYt5SW Synopsis: Everything's naughtier after dark... As the founder of a multimillion-dollar international security business, Carson Bad exposes secrets for a living. He knows better than to forge relationships built on them. But for years he did just that with his best friend, and secret lover, Tawny Bishop. She brought a sense of calm and understanding to his life—in and out of the bedroom. Until one fateful night when a knock at the door changed everything. Tawny is no longer a naive college student. She’s a sought-after perfumer living in Paris. She has plenty of resources at her fingertips, and lots of lonely nights to think about the only man she’s ever loved—the one she ran away from all those years ago. She needs to move forward with her life, but how can...

BOOK REVIEW: Misled (Death Dwellers MC Book 1) by Kathryn Kelly

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: Misled (Death Dwellers MC Book 1)  Author: Kathryn Kelly Narrator: Samuel Valor Genre:  Mystery, Thriller & Suspense/Organized Crime My Rating: ★★★★ Amazon: http://amzn.to/2tDWCPs Audible: http://amzn.to/2t4OWrV Synopsis: Megan “Meggie” Foy has had a tough life. Her home life is nothing as it seems. Living with her mother and step-father is a complete nightmare. They seem to have the perfect little family, but appearances can be deceiving and monsters are closer than you think. When her body and mind can take no more abuse at the hands of her step-father, Meggie finally decides to run, hoping her father, MC President of the Death Dwellers’ Joseph "Boss" Foy, can save her and rescue her terrified mother from the clutches of her step-monster, before it's too late for them. Christopher “Outlaw” Caldwell deals in a world of violence, sex, drugs, and crudity. As current president of the Death Dwellers' ...

BOOK REVIEW: Dalton (Cowboys and Debutantes Contemporary Book 2) by Vivi Holt

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: Dalton (Cowboys and Debutantes Contemporary Book 2) Author: Vivi Holt Genre:  Western Romance My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon: http://amzn.to/2upwJG6 Synopsis: Everything in Hazel's perfect life is going according to plan. Every moment is accounted for. But she's in for a surprise. When her best friend and roommate takes ill, Jenny begs Hazel to fill in for her on a trip to South Georgia. But life on a horse ranch in her Jimmy Choos isn't exactly what Hazel had in mind for her summer break. When Dalton Sullivan takes a spill from a bronc at the last rodeo of the season, his life changes forever. Uncertain about his future, his fortunes take another turn when Grandpa Joe bequeaths him a dilapidated horse ranch in his will. Dalton's plans to refurbish the place and turn it into a working ranch again are interrupted when a beautiful woman shows up pretending to be someone she's not. Even though Dalton knows Hazel...