Synopsis: A fierce Englishwoman on the run. A Highland Laird who needs a proper wife. And a desire neither can resist. Athena Trappes thinks she’s in love…until she discovers the scoundrel only wanted her as his bit on the side. Enraged, she does what any spirited Englishwoman would do: set fire…
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It’s Monday and I don’t have a full review for you today. However, I do have several mini-reviews of books I’ve listened to in the last few weeks! You can read some previous selections of my Monday Mini-Reviews here, if you’re interested in more of these. The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy – Mackenzi Lee I…
Read More from: http://candidceillie.com/monday-mini-reviews-10-29/Review: Code of Valor
Synopsis: What Detective Brady St. John really needs is a relaxing vacation. Unfortunately, just as the sun is setting on his second day at a friend’s cabin on Lake Henley, he hears a scream and races to rescue a woman from her would-be killer. When the killer escapes only to…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/10/28/review-code-of-valor/Interview with Bestselling Author Lynette Eason
Lynette Eason grew up in Greenville, SC. She graduated from the University of South Carolina, Columbia, and then obtained her masters in education from Converse College. Author of twenty inspirational romantic suspense books, she is also a member of American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) and Romance Writers of America (RWA). In 1996, Lynette married…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/10/28/interview-with-bestselling-author-lynette-eason/Review: A Bound Heart
Synopsis: Though Magnus MacLeish and Lark MacDougall grew up on the same castle grounds, Magnus is now laird of the great house and the Isle of Kerrera. Lark is but the keeper of his bees and the woman he is hoping will provide a tincture that might help his ailing…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/10/27/review-a-bound-heart/Review: We Hope for Better Things
Synopsis: When Detroit Free Press reporter Elizabeth Balsam meets James Rich, his strange request–that she look up a relative she didn’t know she had in order to deliver an old camera and a box of photos–seems like it isn’t worth her time. But when she loses her job after a…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/10/27/review-we-hope-for-better-things/Interview with Debut Author Erin Bartels
Erin Bartels has been a publishing professional for more than fifteen years. Her short story “This Elegant Ruin” was a finalist in the Saturday Evening Post 2014 Great American Fiction Contest. A freelance writer and editor, she is a member of Capital City Writers and the Women’s Fiction Writers Association and is former features…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/10/27/interview-with-debut-author-erin-bartels/Author Interview with Laura Frantz
About the Author Laura Frantz is a Christy Award finalist and the ECPA bestselling author of several books, including The Frontiersman’s Daughter, Courting Morrow Little, The Colonel’s Lady, and The Lacemaker. She lives and writes in a log cabin in the heart of Kentucky. Learn more at www.laurafrantz.net. Author…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/10/27/author-interview-with-laura-frantz/Review: Mending Fences
Synopsis: Every saint has a past. Every sinner has a future. Luke Schrock is a new and improved man after a stint in rehab, though everyone in Stoney Ridge only remembers the old Luke. They might have forgiven him, but nobody trusts him. Amos and Fern Lapp allow Luke to…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/10/28/review-mending-fences/Interview with Bestselling Author Suzanne Woods Fisher
Suzanne Woods Fisher is the bestselling, award winning author of fiction and non-fiction books about the Old Order Amish for Revell Books, host of the radio-show-turned-blog Amish Wisdom, a columnist for Christian Post and Cooking & Such magazine. Her interest in the Amish began with her grandfather, who was raised Plain. A theme in her…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/10/28/interview-with-bestselling-author-suzanne-woods-fisher/The Goldfinch ~ Donna Tartt
Rating: 2/5 This book took me forever to read. If I had let the first half of the book get to me, I might not have finished it. However, that’s not to say I shouldn’t have put it down. After 33 hours on audio, I have finally finished this massive pointless tome. I still feel
Read More from: https://showthisbooksomelovewordpresscom.wordpress.com/2018/10/27/the-goldfinch-donna-tartt-2/Book Review: Blackhearts by Nicole Castroman (3/5)
Blackbeard the pirate was known for striking fear in the hearts of the bravest of sailors. But once he was just a young man who dreamed of leaving his rigid life behind to chase adventure in faraway lands. Nothing could stop him—until he met the one girl who would change everything. In a single word,
Read More from: https://bbmorganblog.wordpress.com/2018/10/27/book-review-blackhearts-by-nicole-castroman-3-5/Review: A True Cowboy Christmas
Synopsis: From USA Today bestselling author Caitlin Crews comes A True Cowboy Christmas, the first in a sensational series debut about a cowboy, a farm girl, and the greatest gift of all. . . Gray Everett has a heart of gold but that doesn’t mean he believes in the magic of Christmas. He’s got…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/10/25/review-a-true-cowboy-christmas/Review: Holiday Tales from Fairyland
Synopsis: It’s holiday time in Fairyland. On Halloween, Ichabod Crane, a young schoolteacher, has a boner over sexy and muscular farmer Brom Bones. When the residents of the homophobic Sleepy Hollow aren’t happy about it, the headless horseman rides into town. Will Ichabod fall off his horse into Brom’s strong,…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/10/26/review-holiday-tales-from-fairyland/Pray for Death (A Gunn Brothers Thriller) By James Hilton (Guest Post + Extract)
16.10.2018 / Titan Books / Action / Paperback / 400pp / 978-1783294909 About Pray For Death EVEN PRAYER WON’T SAVE THEM NOW Brothers Danny and Clay Gunn were brought up an ocean apart. Both served in the military, and both know how to kill, taking work as private military contractors and freelance “fixers”. Celine Chavez……
Read More from: https://alwaystrustinbooks.wordpress.com/2018/10/26/pray-for-death-a-gunn-brothers-thriller-by-james-hilton-guest-post-extract-titanbooks-prayfordeath-jameshilton-titanbooks-extract-guestpost/Felipe Femur & Friends: Halloween Comic Vol. 1
Quirky full colour cartoon strips on a set of fun spooky characters
Read More from: http://bookangel.co.uk/review/felipe-femur-friends-halloween-comic-vol-1/Review: Suit
Synopsis: Because BB Easton had so much fun writing her bestselling, award-winning memoir, 44 CHAPTERS ABOUT 4 MEN, she decided to give each of her four men his own steamy standalone. SUIT is Ken’s book—the hilarious, heartwarming tale of how BB finally got over her bad boy phase and…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/10/18/review-suit/Review: Kiss Me at Christmas
Synopsis: “Merry, intelligent, and wholly satisfying.”—USA Today “Sizzles with sensuality.” – Publishers Weekly “Delicious and suspenseful.” —Kirkus Reviews A spirited lady facing spinsterhood. A common man with a noble mission. And a surprise that just might be waiting for them under the mistletoe in Kiss Me At Christmas by Valerie Bowman. Bow Street…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/10/24/review-kiss-me-at-christmas/Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes ~ Eleanor Coerr
Rating: 5/5 Sadako is a character I fell in love with. Her enthusiasm for life despite all odds filled me with hope. Sadako is a young girl living in Hiroshima. She is lively and athletic, a runner on her school’s racing team. However, she is diagnosed with leukemia, and goes to the hospital for medicine.
Read More from: https://showthisbooksomelovewordpresscom.wordpress.com/2018/10/24/sadako-and-the-thousand-paper-cranes-eleanor-coerr/Review: Forgetting the Scot
Synopsis: Virginia Whitebridge is trapped in a loveless, abusive marriage. The law says her husband can have whatever he wants from her—so he’s taken her inheritance. And he tried to kill her. After a close escape, Virginia feels protected for the first time in forever, thanks to the Scottish Highlands…
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