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Beach Read by Emily Henry

Beach Read by Emily Henry Genre: Romance, Rom-Com Rating: Synopsis Augustus Everett and  January Andrews are two writers who could not be more different.  Except that they are both spending the summer trying to cure their writer’s block at the beach.  When they challenge each other to write outside of their comfort zone, they may cure more than just their writer’s block.   This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my…
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The Priest by Tiffany Reisz

Synopsis A priest is found dead, and his last call was to Nora.  When private investigator Cyrus shows up asking questions, Nora can't help but get involved.  Can Nora and Cyrus figure out what happened?   This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Thank you to 8th Circle Press and Netgalley for a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review.   Review The Priest is a…
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Trope Tuesday: Fake Relationship vs. Stuck Together

I am back with this week's Trope Tuesday match up. If you haven't checked out the #RomanceReadsApril Instagram challenge, do so.  There is still time to join.  Today's Trope Tuesday is Fake Relationship vs. Stuck Together.  If you missed last weeks be sure to check it out for some enemies to lovers and friends to lovers Trope recommendations. Fake Relationship:  Definition: A trope in which two characters who are not in a romantic…
April 14, 2020
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Not That Kind of Guy by Andie J. Christoper

Synopsis An office attraction becomes something more when they're off the clock in this delightful romantic comedy by the USA Today bestselling author of Not the Girl You Marry. State attorney Bridget Nolan is successful in all aspects of her life--except romance. After breaking up with her longtime boyfriend, she's been slow to reenter the dating scene. To be honest, she has more important things to do like putting bad guys behind bars.…
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My Favorite Romance Sub-Genres

This month I am hosting an Instagram photo challenge targeted at romance lovers (though anyone can join). With that in mind, I wanted to discuss some of my favorite romance sub-genres.  There are a ton of sub-genres.  In fact, some o these romance sub-genres can get very specific. I am not going to get too in the weeds here, but if you are interested in some romance sub-sub-genres, let me know.  I will…
April 10, 2020
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Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkin Reid

Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid Genre: Fiction Rating: Synopsis Daisy Jones and the Six was one of the most famous bands in the country?  But what happened behind the scenes.  What lead to their break up after releasing their more famous album? This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Review Did you ever watch those Behind the Music documentaries?  Well, Daisy Jones and…
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Trope Tuesday: Enemies to Lovers vs. Friends to Lovers

I am taking a break from my usual top ten Tuesday to bring you Trope Tuesday.  Every Tuesday this month, in honor of my #RomanceReadsApril Instagram challenge.   I will discuss the merits of two tropes as well as give you some reading recommendations for each of trope.  Today's Trope Tuesday is Enemies to Lovers v. Friends to Lovers.   Enemies to Lovers:  Definition:A trope in fiction where characters start off their relationship as enemies…
April 7, 2020
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Ruthless Gods by Emily A. Duncan

Ruthless Gods by Emily A. Duncan Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Release Date: April 7 Book 2  in The Something Dark and Holy Series  Other Books in the Series: Wicked Saints Rating: Synopsis Nadya doesn’t trust her Gods. Serefin is hearing voices. Malachiasz is at war with what he has turned into. All three must work to save their word. This post contains affiliate links. You can read more on my disclosures page. Thank…
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The Honey Don’t List by Christina Lauren

Synopsis Carey and James work on America’s favorite design show, staring the Tripps.  The Tripps are on the verge of Carey Douglas has worked for home remodeling and design gurus Melissa and Rusty Tripp for nearly a decade. A country girl at heart, Carey started in their first store at sixteen, and—more than anyone would suspect—has helped them build an empire. With a new show and a book about to launch, the Tripps…
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Tackling Your TBR

As I mentioned in my recent Top Ten Tuesday, as a book lover you probably have a TBR, and it is probably insane.  Well, today I am going to give you some tips for tackling your TBR.  I'm going to provide you with some tips that I use to help your organize your TBR and hopefully make it a little more manageable.   Make a TBR You are probably thinking, I already have a…
April 3, 2020