Fiction Friday | The Christmas Catch by Toni Shiloh

Today for Fiction Friday I’m sharing my Christmas book recommendation for The Christmas Catch by Toni Shiloh that’s releasing on September 24. When two high school sweethearts reunite, will they take another chance at love or let life sideline them at Christmas?Benched with a career-ending injury, NFL wide receiver Jahleel Walker is forced to return …

Fiction Friday | Before We Were Us by Denise Hunter

Today for Fiction Friday I’m sharing my book recommendation for Before We Were Us by Denise Hunter, her new contemporary romance that’s releasing on September 10, 2024. Here’s the Book Description: She can’t remember. He can’t forget. When Lauren Wentworth wakes up in the hospital after falling from a ladder, she has more questions than answers. Way more. …

Fiction Friday | Sky High by Meredith Resce

Today for Fiction Friday I’m sharing my book recommendation for Sky High, a delightful contemporary romance novella from Meredith Resce. Here’s the Book Description: A mid-air crisis. Federal police. Meeting the man of her dreams?This is Mia Kennedy’s first international trip traveling alone, and her curiosity meant she almost missed boarding. Embarrassed to have the …

Fiction Friday | Love, Unscripted by Denise Hunter

Today for Fiction Friday I’m sharing my book recommendation for Love Unscripted, Denise Hunter’s latest bookish-themed standalone contemporary romance release. Here’s the Book Description for Love, Unscripted: The perfect boyfriend only exists on paper…doesn’t he? Fresh off the heels of a bad breakup, Chloe Anderson poured her heart into penning the perfect boyfriend—and the result …

Fiction Friday | Rocky Road by Becky Wade

Today for Fiction Friday I’m sharing my book recommendation for Rocky Road by Becky Wade, book 2 in her Sons of Scandal Romance series that’s releasing on February 14, 2024. Here’s the book description for Rocky Road: Christy Award Hall of Fame Author FBI Agent Jude Camden handles every aspect of his job with by-the-book …

Friday Fiction | In Want of a Wife (Luella Linley #2) by Meredith Resce

As Jane Austen once told us, a single man in possession of a fortune must be in want of a wife. Regency romance author Luella Linley (aka Louise Brooker) agrees, and decides lawyer Michael Sullivan should marry her daughter, Chloe. Unfortunately, fact checking isn’t Louise’s strong point as an author: while Michael Sullivan is single …

Fiction Friday | The Saturday Night Supper Club by Carla Laureano

Today I’m sharing my book recommendation for The Saturday Night Supper Club by award winning author Carla Laureano. This contemporary romance novel is a finalist in the Romance Writers of America RITA Award (winner to be announced next week) and the ACFW Carol Awards (winner to be announced in late September) and was short listed …

When Mother’s Day is not Happy

In recent years I have become acutely aware that the Mother’s Day I celebrated as a child and my early years of mothering—breakfast in bed, flowers and home-made cards with hand drawn love hearts—was not a total representation of how all mothers spend this day. Situations close to my own heart have arisen in the …

Book Recommendation – All Made Up by Kara Isaac

Fans of The Bachelor will love this fun romantic comedy that provides a rare happy ending for a reality tv couple. Book Description: Everyone thinks Katriona McLeod is living the dream. Her professional career as a make up artist sees her traveling the world working with the stars and she’s got no shortage of men …

Author Interview | Jessica Kate

Fast Five Long black or flat white? Both taste like mud. I go for pineapple juice instead. Kiwis or koalas? Do you have an irrepressible urge to throw you arms around a kiwi the instant you see it? ‘Nuff said. Mangoes or kiwifruit? Would I rather eat what is essentially juicy sunshine, or a small …