Let’s talk about love and romance and books! What is it about romance novels that drag us in? You could ask a dozen people that same question and get a dozen answers. That’s the beauty of romance novels… they come in all shapes and sizes, something for everyone. This is one of the first romance […]
From Bound by Brenda Rothert… “Real me don’t read books to relieve tension. We either fight or fuck.” -Ryke “I wasn’t a woman who let fear and worry rule my decisions. Not in my heart, anyway.” -Kate From Redoubt (Collegium Chronicles, #3) by Mercedes Lackey… “Herald Trainee Mags and his Companion Dallen stood so quietly in the […]
So, I have some news to share!! Last month, I signed with Tangled Tree Publishing, an imprint of Hot Tree Publishing, to release my thriller Last Night. It will be released in September! I’m so happy and honored to be publishing with them. It is available for preorder here: Books2read.com/lastnight About Last Night… 𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒅𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒅𝒐 […]
Foundation (Collegium Chronicles, #1) by Mercedes Lackey/Kindle -genre: fantasy -pages: 340 -rating: 5 stars/review -format: Kindle Switched (Trylle, #1) by Amanda Hocking (reread)/Kindle -genre: YA fantasy-pages: 318-ratings: 4 stars-format: paperback The Beach House (Beach House, #1) by Mary Alice Moore (purchased)/Kindle-genre: contemporary-pages: 496-rating: 4 stars-format: Kindle How to Be Mindful by Anna Barnes (purchased)/Kindle-genre: self-improvement-pages: 161-rating: 4 stars-format: paperback Intrigues (Collegium Chronicles, #2) by Merecedes Lackey (reread)/Kindle-genre: fantasy-pages: 328-rating: 4 […]
What are you currently reading? I’m currently reading Torn by Amanda Hocking and Changes by Mercedes Lackey. Both of these are rereads for me. Torn is my beach book, and Changes is part of the epic Valedemar series, an ever growing saga of singles, duologies, series, and shorts. It is my all-time favorite and I am constantly reading this […]
Turns out there are a ton of books out there with alliterative titles, handy for several of my challenges! Also noted… writers of the past LOVED alliteration! NOTE: Click the “2019 reading challenge books lists” tag to see all the posts in this series. Alliterative reads… Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Goodreads. Always a […]
The next time someone tells you have too many books, tell them you are doing it for your health. Not that this isn’t something every voracious reader doesn’t already know, but there are those that scoff. Who are those people, anyway??! But it’s true. All kinds of studies have shown that reading is good for […]
For one of my challenges, I need to read a book with a red cover. As it happens, I’d already picked up The Library Book by Susan Orlean for my Reese Witherspoon challenge, which has a bright red cover. But then it got me wondering about other red covers. NOTE: Click the “2019 reading challenge books lists” tag […]
NOTE: Click on the tag to see all 2019 challenge posts. I love a good zombie read! It isn’t all guts and gore, either. Some of these listed are far from what you would expect! Zombie Reads The White Trash Zombie series by Diana Rowland. You have never read about zombies like Angel! Goodreads (6 novels) The Something Strange […]
NOTE: Click on the tag to see all 2019 challenge posts. How about some mermaids? The mythology of mermaid lore is so varied, making these books perfect for all kinds of reading challenges from YA reads to those based on fairy tales and lore to paranormal romance. The Mer Tales series by Brenda Pandos. This was […]
NOTE: Click on the tag to see all 2019 challenge posts. Nonfiction is a genre that I have come to realize gets a raw deal as boring and stodgy. But that is so not true! There are so many books out there on every subject in the world, beyond your typical biographies and autobiographies and […]
I love reading challenges! I did many of them when I was actively book blogging and I still do a lot of them on my own. They are such a good way to get out of your comfort zone and diversify your reading. So, I decided to create some reading lists by genre, topic, etc. […]