Greetings Friends!Today I have a review of Secrets and Pies by Jenny Kales, the third novel in the Callie's Kitchen mystery series.I received a copy of this book for free in exchange for an honest and thoughtful review.RATING:Genre: Cozy MysteryPublication Date: October 2017SYNOPSIS:Summertime in Crystal Bay means tourist season for Calliope “Callie” Costas, owner of Callie’s Kitchen,… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: Secrets and Pies by Jenny Kales (Cozy Mystery)
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BOOK REVIEW + GUEST POST + GIVEAWAY! Death Overdue by Allison Brook
Greetings Friends!Today I have a review of Death Overdue by Allison Brook, the debut novel in the Haunted Library mystery series. She has also graciously provided a guest post discussing why she chose a library as the setting for this cozy mystery.I received a copy of this book for free in exchange for an honest and… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW + GUEST POST + GIVEAWAY! Death Overdue by Allison Brook
BOOK BLAST + GIVEAWAY: Her Final Watch by Marguerite Ashton
Greetings Friends!Today I have a book blast for Her Final Watch by Marguerite Ashton, the second book in the Detective Blanchette mystery series.SYNOPSIS:Speaking second-hand truths can be deadly.Detective Lily Blanchette will stop at nothing to solve a murder. Her current case involves the killing of an undercover cop working to bring down the mob for… Continue reading BOOK BLAST + GIVEAWAY: Her Final Watch by Marguerite Ashton
TOP 5 WEDNESDAY: Books with Creepy Settings
Greetings Fellow Book Dragons!Top 5 Wednesday is a weekly meme within the book community that was created by Lainey of GingerReadsLainey, but is now hosted by Sam of Thoughts on Tomes. If you're interested in participating, find out more on the Goodreads group.This week's topic is BOOKS WITH CREEPY SETTINGS! Another great topic to help get us into the Halloween spirit!… Continue reading TOP 5 WEDNESDAY: Books with Creepy Settings
BOOK REVIEW: Sugar Pine Trail by RaeAnne Thayne (Light Romance)
Greetings Friends!Today, I have a review of the newest book in the Haven Point series, Sugar Pine Trail by RaeAnne Thayne!I was graciously contacted by the team at Little Bird Publicity and a copy of this book was sent to me for free in exchange for my honest and thoughtful review. All thoughts, opinions, and feels… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: Sugar Pine Trail by RaeAnne Thayne (Light Romance)
WEEKLY VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB FOR KIDS: Squirrels and Acorns
Greetings Friends!A few weeks ago we started up again with the Virtual Book Club for Kids. I'm a little behind in posting our wrap-ups, but for now, I had a chance to at least talk about what we did this past week!Our pick for this week was Scaredy Squirrel by Melanie Watt and we focused… Continue reading WEEKLY VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB FOR KIDS: Squirrels and Acorns
TOP 5 WEDNESDAY: Books Featuring Witches
Greetings Fellow Book Dragons!Top 5 Wednesday is a weekly meme within the book community that was created by Lainey of GingerReadsLainey, but is now hosted by Sam of Thoughts on Tomes. If you're interested in participating, find out more on the Goodreads group.This week's topic is FAVORITE BOOKS FEATURING WITCHES! It's that time of year to start welcoming in the Halloween… Continue reading TOP 5 WEDNESDAY: Books Featuring Witches
BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: In the Stars by Zanna Mackenzie (Cozy Mystery)
Greetings Friends!Today I have a review of the cozy mystery In the Stars by Zanna Mackenzie. This is the first book in the Amber Reed mystery series.I received a copy of this book for free in exchange for an honest and thoughtful review.RATING:Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease Date: December 2014SYNOPSIS:Amber Reed is a newspaper admin assistant tasked with… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: In the Stars by Zanna Mackenzie (Cozy Mystery)
BOOK BLAST and TRAILER BLITZ: Emily Stone thriller series by Jennifer Chase
Greetings Friends!Today's feature is a book trailer blast for the Emily Stone thriller series by Jennifer Chase.SYNOPSIS:Vigilante detective Emily Stone hunts serial killers and child abductors, covertly and under the law enforcement radar. She uses her fine-tuned skills of criminal profiling and forensic perceptiveness to locate predators that cops cannot or will not find. She… Continue reading BOOK BLAST and TRAILER BLITZ: Emily Stone thriller series by Jennifer Chase
TOP 5 WEDNESDAY: Books You’ve Read Because of Blogging/Booktube
Greetings Fellow Book Dragons!Top 5 Wednesday is a weekly meme within the book community that was created by Lainey of GingerReadsLainey, but is now hosted by Sam of Thoughts on Tomes. If you're interested in participating, find out more on the Goodreads group.This week's topic is Books You've Read Because of Blogging/Booktube. These are the books you've read because they… Continue reading TOP 5 WEDNESDAY: Books You’ve Read Because of Blogging/Booktube
BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Body on Baker Street by Vicki Delany (Cozy Mystery)
Greetings Friends!Today I have a review of Body on Baker Street by Vicki Delany, the second book in the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop mystery series.I received a copy of this book for free in exchange for an honest and thoughtful review.Rating:Genre: Cozy MysteryRelease Date: September 2017Synopsis:Gemma Doyle and Jayne Wilson are busy managing the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Body on Baker Street by Vicki Delany (Cozy Mystery)
BOOK REVIEW: The Summer That Made Us by Robyn Carr (Contemporary Romance)
Greetings Friends!Today I have a review of the contemporary romance The Summer That Made Us by Robyn Carr. I was graciously contacted by the Little Bird Publicity Team and a copy of this book was provided to me for free in exchange for an honest and thoughtful review. All thoughts, opinions, and feels are my own.Rating:Genre: ContemporaryRelease… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: The Summer That Made Us by Robyn Carr (Contemporary Romance)
BOOK REVIEW: Something Like Happy by Eva Woods (Contemporary)
Greetings Friends!Today I have a review of Something Like Happy by Eva Woods.I was graciously contacted by the Little Bird Publicity Team and a copy of this book was provided to me for free in exchange for an honest and thoughtful review. All thoughts, opinions, and feels are my own.Rating:Genre: ContemporaryRelease Date: September 2017Synopsis:Annie Hebden is stuck. Stuck… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: Something Like Happy by Eva Woods (Contemporary)
BOOK REVIEW + GUEST POST + GIVEAWAY: Lies She Told by Cate Holahan (Thriller)
Greetings Friends!Today I have a review of Lies She Told by Cate Holahan, a fantastic psychological thriller and a selection for September's Book of the Month Club! She graciously provided a guest post to discuss how she creates her characters. RATING:Genre: Thriller, Suspense, MysteryRelease Date: September 2017SYNOPSIS:"Sometimes the truth is darker than fiction."Liza Jones has thirty… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW + GUEST POST + GIVEAWAY: Lies She Told by Cate Holahan (Thriller)
WEEKLY VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB FOR KIDS: September and October 2017 Book Selections
Greetings Friends!It's been a little while since my last post due to spending some time with my family to prepare and welcome our newest little one, Jillian! Things have been a bit chaotic and stressful as we all learn new routines and I try to figure out how to manage how outnumbered I am right… Continue reading WEEKLY VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB FOR KIDS: September and October 2017 Book Selections