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#BOOKREVIEW: Whispers at Seaside by Addison Cole

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: Whispers at Seaside (Sweet with Heat: Seaside Summers Book 10) Author: Addison Cole Genre:  Contemporary Romance, Romantic Comedy   My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon: https://amzn.to/2K9NKfp Synopsis: Sweet with Heat: Seaside Summers features a group of fun, flirty, and emotional friends who gather each summer at their Cape Cod cottages. They're sassy, flawed, and so easy to relate to, you'll be begging to enter their circle of friends! In WHISPERS AT SEASIDE... Having a mad crush on her boss’s son, Matt Lacroux—an intriguing mix of proper gentleman and flirtatious bad boy—is probably not the smartest idea for single mother Mira Savage. Especially when the company, and her job, is already on shaky ground. But as a Princeton professor, Matt’s life is hours away from Mira’s home on Cape Cod, keeping him safely in the fantasy-only zone. And as a single mother to six-year-old Hagen, with a floundering company to save, fantasi...

#BOOKREVIEW - AT Any Cost (An Alex Troutt Thriller, Book 8) (Redemption Thriller Series 20) by John W Mefford

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: AT Any Cost (An Alex Troutt Thriller, Book 8) (Redemption Thriller Series 20) Author: John W Mefford Genre:  Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon: https://amzn.to/2JJdeA0 Synopsis: The slayings are cold-blooded… …but it's deceit that has Alex staring at the face of death. Extortion, bombings, and assassinations have created fear inside and outside of the beltway -- all while being nearly invisible. Alex goes off the books to try to stop a group that has re-defined modern-day terrorism. Alex has no choice but to pull in Ozzie -- they only find more death. A young woman with so much hope…two bullets in the back of her head. How does she connect to all the other deaths in cities across the world? Alex can only see one common thread: a blood-thirsty quest to obtain control. And that control will kill hundreds of thousands to pad the pockets of the group's leadership. Shots fly. Ale...

#BOOKREVIEW - It's All About the Duke: The Rakes of St. James by Amelia Grey

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: It's All About the Duke: The Rakes of St. James Author: Amelia Grey Genre:  Romance, Historical Romance, Regency My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon: https://amzn.to/2sL6R5D Synopsis: Nearing thirty, the Duke of Rathburne is finally ready to make amends for the wager that caused him and his best friends such scandal—but taking on a ward who needs a husband is a feat he’s not sure he can manage. The last he saw of Miss Marlena Fast, she was a spirited little ruffian, not the sort of bride most bachelors on the marriage mart sought. But one glance at the lovely lady she has become is enough to convince him otherwise… Orphaned young and shuffled from family to family, Marlena counts on her fierce independence and quick wits to keep herself content. Being the responsibility of a notoriously wicked duke who upended so many lives is an unexpected challenge when she realizes he arouses her decidedly feminine desires. Marlena must be caref...

#BOOKREVIEW: An Obsessive Bride (Family of Love Series) by Ellie Atkinson

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: An Obsessive Bride (Family of Love Series) Author: Elliee Atkinson Genre:  Western Romance My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon: https://amzn.to/2Mf5t39 Synopsis: A fresh start…a dark secret …and two women fighting for his love? Gabe Stapleton is not new to Wickenburg, but he’s returned after a 20-year hiatus and successful ranching career. Now he’s back to start a new life, though he’s harboring a dark secret that threatens his every move. If he’s not careful, his new start will become his end, since he’ll swing at the end of a noose for his crime. Upon his arrival in Wickenburg, he meets two women. The first is a painted alcoholic who latches onto him like a leech, willing to go to any lengths in order to get him to marry her. She’ll even resort to blackmail to get what she wants—even if it costs him everything he holds dear. The second is a young beauty who immediately captures his heart, a woman who makes him feel things he nev...

#BOOKREVIEW: Make Believe Fiancé (Make Believe Series, Book 1) by Vivi Holt

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: Make Believe Fiancé   (Make Believe Series, Book 1) Author: Vivi Holt Genre:  Contemporary Romance, Christian Romance, Western Romance My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon: https://amzn.to/2JtgD73 Synopsis: Take one billionaire cowboy in need of a fiancée, add one divorced teacher with trust issues and mix in a fake engagement. What could possibly go wrong? Gwen Alder is starting over — divorced and broke, she’s come to Billings, Montana for a new beginning. But waitressing in a roadside diner for the summer isn’t paying the bills, and she finds herself in over her head with no hope of catching up. Heath Montgomery has it all — fame, fortune and a mega-watt smile, but one thing he doesn’t have is a date for his cousin’s wedding. When they cross paths, Heath has an idea — what if he paid her to be his date? No strings, no complications, just a simple business transaction — a way to finally win his father’s trust, and get his ...

#BOOKREVIEW - About A Girl by Mary E Palmerin

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: About A Girl  (Heartless Series, Book 1) Author: Mary E. Palmerin Genre:  Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon: https://amzn.to/2kXeXUi Synopsis: Sprucewood High School changes everyone. The girl with sad eyes who walked out of the bathroom stall; she made herself puke. The star basketball player can’t read an entire sentence, so he takes his anger out on the introverted kid after third period. His face turned purple and blue. Olive was just a girl. Fletcher was just a boy. And there they were, together, wandering in the chaos of it all. Their paths crossed, all because of fate. She was the lost girl who wanted to love, but she also wanted to die. He was the mysterious new kid with golden eyes that held a story she wanted to know. Together, they attempt to figure out a way to numb themselves from the pain of finding out who they are in this world, where they belong, and how to handle the memo...

#BOOKREVIEW: Crazy Fox Ranch by Deborah Garner

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✯✦✯✦✯ BOOK REVIEW ✯✦✯✦✯ Book: Crazy Fox Ranch  (Paige Mackenzie Mystery) Author: Deborah Garner Genre:  Mystery, Thriller & Suspense / Cozy Mystery My Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon: https://amzn.to/2JmpcMw Synopsis: When NY reporter Paige MacKenzie leaves Manhattan for Jackson Hole, she has only two things on her mind: enjoy life with Wyoming's breathtaking Grand Tetons as the backdrop, and spend more time with handsome cowboy Jake Norris as he prepares to open his guest ranch. As Paige begins to settle in, a stranger's odd behavior leads her to research western filming in the area - in particular, the movie, Shane. Will digging into Hollywood's movie connection with Jackson Hole simply lead to a freelance article for the Manhattan Post, or will it lead to a dangerous hidden secret? Review: A mysterious and witty story! Crazy Fox Ranch is a well-written book that will keep you entertained from the beginning to the end. I liked how the aut...