Posted inFeature Friday

Second Half of 2020 Book Releases

We are halfway through 2020 (thank God) and so I wanted to highlight some of the book releases I am most excited about that are coming out in the second half of 2020(July-December)! You can see my full list of 2020 releases here. Like my 2020 book list, these are separated by genre. I've tried to narrow it down to a few per genre, but as you can imagine it was a difficult…
July 11, 2020
Posted inBook Review

Mayhem by Estelle Laure

Young Adult, Fantasy, Magical Realism Rating: Synopsis It's 1987 and unfortunately it's not all Madonna and cherry lip balm. Mayhem Brayburn has always known there was something off about her and her mother, Roxy. Maybe it has to do with Roxy's constant physical pain, or maybe with Mayhem's own irresistible pull to water. Either way, she knows they aren't like everyone else. But when May's stepfather finally goes too far, Roxy and Mayhem…
Posted inBook Review Book Review 2

Beautiful Stranger by Christina Lauren

Synopsis Escaping a cheating ex, finance whiz Sara Dillon’s moved to New York City and is looking for excitement and passion without a lot of strings attached. So meeting the irresistible, sexy Brit at a dance club should have meant nothing more than a night’s fun. But the manner—and speed—with which he melts her inhibitions turns him from a one-time hookup and into her Beautiful Stranger.The whole city knows that Max Stella loves…
Posted inTrope Tuesday

Trope Tuesday: Marriage of Convenience

It is Trope Tuesday Link-Up! This week we are discussing Marriage of Convenience. As a reminder each week there will be a trope for you to use as inspiration, find the trope list here. All post types are welcome: lists, book reviews, anything really, feel free to make it your own. Please link back to All the Books and Chocolate in your own post so that others know where to find more information. You…
July 7, 2020
Posted inBook Review Rom-Com Book Review

Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall

Synopsis Luc O'Donnell is tangentially--and reluctantly--famous. His rock star parents split when he was young, and the father he's never met spent the next twenty years cruising in and out of rehab. Now that his dad's making a comeback, Luc's back in the public eye, and one compromising photo is enough to ruin everything.To clean up his image, Luc has to find a nice, normal relationship...and Oliver Blackwood is as nice and normal…
Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall
Posted inBook Review Rom-Com Book Review

Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall

Synopsis Luc O'Donnell is tangentially--and reluctantly--famous. His rock star parents split when he was young, and the father he's never met spent the next twenty years cruising in and out of rehab. Now that his dad's making a comeback, Luc's back in the public eye, and one compromising photo is enough to ruin everything.To clean up his image, Luc has to find a nice, normal relationship...and Oliver Blackwood is as nice and normal…
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Smitten by Lauren Rowe: Teaser Reveal

SMITTEN by Lauren Rowe Release Date: July 27th Add to Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54151404-smitten VOTE for SMITTEN on July’s Most Anticipated Release List:  https://bit.ly/30XMFPR Blurb:  I met Alessandra at a party. Tried to impress her. Was almost positive I was going to fail. I think I said something along the lines of, “I’m a Goat called Fish who’s hung like a bull—but not really. I’m actually pretty average.” Smooth. I know. Try not to be…
July 3, 2020