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SPOTLIGHT + EXCERPT: One Christmas Eve by Shannon Stacey (Romance)

ONE CHRISTMAS EVECedar Street #2by Shannon StaceyPublisher: HarlequinPages: 118Publication Date:  November 11, 2019Genre: Holiday RomanceThey couldn’t be more different. Or more perfect for each other. New York Times bestselling author Shannon Stacey returns with a warm and cozy opposites-attract Christmas story.Zoe Randall is busy living her life as she damn well pleases. She’s back in her… Continue reading SPOTLIGHT + EXCERPT: One Christmas Eve by Shannon Stacey (Romance)

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BOOK REVIEW: Her Last Whisper by Jennifer Chase (Thriller)

HER LAST WHISPER(Detective Katie Scott #2)by Jennifer ChasePublisher: BookouturePages: 320Genre: Thriller/CrimeKatie focuses her mind, trying to keep another anxiety attack at bay. The victim’s long brown hair is slick and wet, her body rigid in the grass. She looks more like a mannequin than the woman Katie had spoken with only yesterday, the woman she had… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: Her Last Whisper by Jennifer Chase (Thriller)

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LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Covey and JayJay Get Educated by Shelton L. Williams (Mystery)

COVEY AND JAYJAY GET EDUCATEDbyShelton L. WilliamsGenre: Murder Mystery / Social Thriller / Amateur SleuthPublication Date: September 1, 2019Number of Pages: 209 pages Scroll down for the giveaway!Amateur detectives, Covey Jencks and JayJay Qualls, are drawn into a triple murder on the campus of Baker College in West Waverly in the Texas Hill Country. Both end up… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Covey and JayJay Get Educated by Shelton L. Williams (Mystery)

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LSBBT REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Santa Claus Bank Robbery by Tui Snider (Nonfiction/Texas History)

SANTA CLAUS BANK ROBBERYA True-Crime Saga in TexasbyTUI SNIDER  Genre: Nonfiction / Texana / Texas HistoryPublisher: Castle Azle PressDate of Publication: December 8, 2019Number of Pages: 146 pages + black & white photosScroll down for Giveaway!When Marshall Ratliff dressed like Santa Claus to pull a Christmas-time heist, he thought it would be easy. Unfortunately for him,… Continue reading LSBBT REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Santa Claus Bank Robbery by Tui Snider (Nonfiction/Texas History)

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GUEST POST + GIVEAWAY: Death on the Danube by Jennifer S. Alderson (Cozy Mystery)

DEATH ON THE DANUBE:  A New Year's Murder in BudapestTravel Can Be Murder, #1byJennifer S. Alderson  Genre:  Cozy MysteryPublisher:  Traveling Life PressDate of Publication:  November 19, 2019Number of Pages:  158When Jessica, a grieving widow, inherits an antique mall from her mother she also inherits the stallholders, an elderly, amoral, acquisitive, and paranoid collection.When one of the… Continue reading GUEST POST + GIVEAWAY: Death on the Danube by Jennifer S. Alderson (Cozy Mystery)

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LSBBT PROMO AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Why Stuff Matters by Jen Waldo (Literary Fiction/Humor)

WHY STUFF MATTERSbyJEN WALDO  Sub-genre: Literary Fiction / HumorPublisher: Arcadia BooksDate of Publication: June 4, 2019 (US)Number of Pages: 212When Jessica, a grieving widow, inherits an antique mall from her mother she also inherits the stallholders, an elderly, amoral, acquisitive, and paranoid collection.When one of the vendors, a wily ex-con named Roxy, shoots her ex-husband, she… Continue reading LSBBT PROMO AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Why Stuff Matters by Jen Waldo (Literary Fiction/Humor)

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BOOK REVIEW + GUEST POST + GIVEAWAY: Hazards in Hampshire by Emma Dakin (Cozy Mystery)

HAZARDS IN HAMPSHIREThe British Book Tour Mysteries, #1byEmma DakinGenre:  Cozy Mystery Publisher:  Camel PressDate of Publication:  October 15, 2019Number of Pages:  190SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY!Moving to a quiet English village should have been tranquil, but Claire Barclay learns that even an invitation to tea can be deadly.Who killed Mrs. Paulson, the president of the local… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW + GUEST POST + GIVEAWAY: Hazards in Hampshire by Emma Dakin (Cozy Mystery)

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LSBBT PROMO SCRAPBOOK PAGE: Singapore Fling by Maida Malby (Contemporary Romance)

SINGAPORE FLINGCarpe Diem Chronicles, #2byMAIDA MALBYGenre:  Contemporary Romance / Multicultural Publisher:  EOT PublicationsDate of Publication:  October 21, 2019Number of Pages:  267SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY!One alluring French-Filipina beauty. One sexy US Air Force officer. One torrid weekend affair.Maddie Duvall should be living it up at her challenging new job in glamorous Singapore. But two months after… Continue reading LSBBT PROMO SCRAPBOOK PAGE: Singapore Fling by Maida Malby (Contemporary Romance)

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BOOK REVIEW + EXCERPT + GIVEAWAY: Storm of Secrets by Loretta Marion (Mystery)

STORM OF SECRETSHaunted Bluffs Mystery Series, #2byLoretta MarionGenre: Mystery (with elements of paranormal and whispers of romance)Publisher:  Crooked Lane BooksDate of Publication: November 12, 2019Number of Pages: 312A deadly storm, a missing three-year-old child, a suspicious death, and the eerie presence of the spirits of the dead set the stage for the second mesmerizing installment… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW + EXCERPT + GIVEAWAY: Storm of Secrets by Loretta Marion (Mystery)

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LSBBT PROMO AUTHOR VIDEO: A Texas Kind of Christmas by Jodi Thomas, Celia Bonaduce, Rachael Miles (Anthology)

A TEXAS KIND OF CHRISTMAS  byJODI THOMAS, Celia Bonaduce, & Rachael MilesGenre: Historical Fiction / Anthology / Holiday RomancePublisher: Kensington BooksPublication Date: October 29, 2019Number of Pages: 336 pagesScroll down for the giveaway!It’s Christmas Eve, 1859, and everyone who’s anyone is headed to the glorious St. Nicholas Hotel for the most talked about ball of the season.… Continue reading LSBBT PROMO AUTHOR VIDEO: A Texas Kind of Christmas by Jodi Thomas, Celia Bonaduce, Rachael Miles (Anthology)

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LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: The Other Half of Happy by Rebecca Balcarcel (Middle Grade)

THE OTHER HALFOF HAPPYbyRebecca BalcárcelGenre:  Contemporary / Middle Grade / Multi-cultural FamilyPublisher: Chronicle BooksDate of Publication: August 20, 2019Number of Pages: 332SCROLL DOWN FOR GIVEAWAY!Quijana is a girl in pieces.One-half Guatemalan, one-half American: When Quijana's Guatemalan cousins move to town, her dad seems ashamed that she doesn't know more about her family's heritage. One-half crush,… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: The Other Half of Happy by Rebecca Balcarcel (Middle Grade)

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BOOK REVIEW : The Ninth Session by Deborah Serani (Psychological Suspense)

THE NINTH SESSIONbyDeborah SeraniGenre: Psychological SuspensePublisher:  TouchPoint PressDate of Publication:  September 26, 2019Number of Pages:  190An edge-of-your-seat psychological thriller that brings a unique mix of psychotherapy and Sign Language and Coda Culture. Just when you think you have it figured out, think again!Dr. Alicia Reese, a recent widow and a CODA – a child of Deaf… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW : The Ninth Session by Deborah Serani (Psychological Suspense)

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BOOK SPOTLIGHT + GUEST POST RECIPE + GIVEAWAY: Apple Cider Slaying by Julie Anne Lindsey (Cozy Mystery)

APPLE CIDER SLAYINGA Cider Shop Mystery, #1byJulie Anne LindseyGenre: Cozy MysteryPublisher:  KensingtonDate of Publication:  October 29, 2019Number of Pages: 320SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY!Apples are at the core of the family business run by Winona Mae Montgomery and her Granny Smythe. But this year’s crop is unseasonably ripe with murder...ONE ROTTEN APPLEBlossom Valley, West Virginia,… Continue reading BOOK SPOTLIGHT + GUEST POST RECIPE + GIVEAWAY: Apple Cider Slaying by Julie Anne Lindsey (Cozy Mystery)

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LSBBT PROMO AUTHOR INTERVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Tarnished Brass by Max L. Knight (Historical Fiction)

TARNISHED BRASSbyMAX L. KNIGHT Genre: Historical Fiction / Novella / War Publisher: Page Publishing, Inc.Date of Publication: September 20, 2019Number of Pages: 114Scroll down for the giveaway!The war in El Salvador as seen through the eyes of a U.S. Army officer, a guerrilla leader, and a refugee turned gang member.Patrick Michael Moynihan finds himself returning to the… Continue reading LSBBT PROMO AUTHOR INTERVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Tarnished Brass by Max L. Knight (Historical Fiction)

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BOOK REVIEW: Dead Reckoning by Caitlin Rother (True Crime)

DEAD RECKONINGbyCaitlin RotherGenre:  True CrimePublisher: WildBlue PressDate of Publication: August 27, 2019Number of Pages:  504“Rother gives readers compelling insight to an unthinkable American nightmare. A gripping read . . . frank and frightening . . . it sizzles.” —Aphrodite Jones, host of True Crime for Investigation Discovery NetworkTom and Jackie Hawks loved their life in retirement,… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: Dead Reckoning by Caitlin Rother (True Crime)