Book Blitz: When The Stars Come Out & Giveaway

Excerpt: “Short hair suits you. It’s—” He looked to the ceiling for a moment before dropping his gaze back to hers. “Spunky. Unique.” Spunky? It made her think of an annoying, precocious child. The expression on her face must have been obvious. His laugh rumbled like the leading edge of...

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Book Blitz: When The Stars Come Out by: Laura Trentham

Excerpt: “I’m not a damn car.” Anger heated her voice. “I know that.” “Do you?” She stopped and he turned to face her. “You haven’t spared a thought about how much you pay me or what I wear or why fall is my favorite season for two years.” “I know and that’s my bad. I should have been paying...

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Interview: Laura Trentham author of When The Stars Come Out

1. Who inspires your books? Unlike some authors, I’m not inspired by actors or anyone in particular when I write. I don’t keep a “vision board” or a Pinterest board of character inspirations. I don’t want to taint the image the reader has drawn of my characters in their head as they read. It’s so...

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Review: Pick and Chews by; Linda O. Johnston

Title: Pick and Chews Author: Linda O. Johnston Publisher: Midnight Ink Series: Barkery & Biscuits Mysteries #4 Pages: 288 Format: e-book ARC Source: NetGalley Description: As a technician for a local vet and the owner of the Barkery & Biscuits dog bakery, Carrie Kennersly is proud to give...

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Review: Raspberry Danish Murder by: Joanne Fluke

Title: Raspberry Danish Murder Author; Joanne Fluke Publisher: Kensington Series: Hannah Swenson #22 Pages: 304 Format: e-book ARC Source: NetGalley Description: Thanksgiving has a way of thawing the frostiest hearts in Lake Eden. But that won’t be happening for newlywed Hannah Swensen Barton—not...

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Review: Dead Cold Brew by: Cleo Coyle

Title: Dead Cold Brew Author: Cleo Coyle Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime Series: Coffeehouse Mystery #16 Pages: 432 Format: e-book ARC Source: NetGalley Description: From Cleo Coyle, the New York Times bestselling author of Dead to the Last Drop, comes a gripping new entry in the Coffeehouse Mystery...

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Review: Dead to The Last Drop by: Cleo Coyle

Title: Dead to The Last Drop Author: Cleo Coyle Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime Series: Coffeehouse Mystery #15 Pages: 432 Format: e-book Source: NetGalley Description: From the New York Times bestselling author of Once Upon a Grind comes a new installment in the Coffeehouse Mystery series. After...

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Review: Iced by: Carol Higgins Clark

Title: Iced Author: Carol Higgins Clark Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Series: Regan Reilly Mysteries, #3 Pages: 272 Format: Hardcover Source: Personal Purchase Description: The frontier spirit is alive and well in the old silver-mining town-turned-trendy resort of Aspen, Colorado, despite...

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Review: Holiday Buzz by: Cleo Coyle

Title: Holiday Buzz Author: Cleo Coyle Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime Series: Coffeehouse Mystery #12 Pages: 384 Format: Paperback Source: Personal Purchase Description: Holiday time is party time in New York City, but after a sparkling winter bash ends with a murder, Village Blend coffeehouse...

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Review: Lilac Lane by: Sherryl Woods

Title: Lilac Lane Author: Sherryl Woods Publisher: Harlequin Series: Chesapeake Shores #14 Pages: 352 Format: e-book ARC Source: NetGalley Description: No one writes about friends, family and home better than Sherryl Woods. Told with warmth and humor, Lilac Lane is a brand-new story in her beloved...

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Review: Willow Brook Road by: Sherryl Woods

Title: Willow Brook Road Author:Sherryl Woods Publisher: Mira a division of Harlequin Series: A Chesapeake Shores #13 Pages: 379 Format: Paperback Source: Personal Purchase Description: #1 New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods sweeps readers away with the story of a beloved member of...

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Review: Survival of The Fritters by: Ginger Bolton

Title: Survival of The Fritters Author: Ginger Bolton Publisher: Kensington Series: A Deputy Donut Mystery #1 Pages: 256 Format: e-book ARC Source: GEBT & NetGalley Description: Emily Westhill runs the best donut shop in Fallingbrook, Wisconsin, alongside her retired police chief father-in-law...

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Review: The Ghost and Mrs. Mewer by: Krista Davis

Title: The Ghost and Mrs. Mewer Author: Krista Davis Publisher: Berkley Series: Paws and Claws Mystery #2 Pages: 320 Format: Nook e-book Source: Purchase Description: Wagtail, Virginia, the top pet-friendly getaway in the United States, is gearing up for a howling good Halloween—until a spooky...

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Review: Claws for Concern by: Miranda James

Title: Claws for Concern Author: Miranda James Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime Series: Cat in the Stacks #9 Pages: 288 Format: e-book ARC Source: NetGalley Description: Charlie Harris and his Maine Coon cat, Diesel, are embroiled in a new mystery when a cold case suddenly heats up in the latest...

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Review: Ginger Snapped by: Gail Oust

Title: Ginger Snapped Author: Gail Oust Publisher: Minotaur Books Series: Spice Shop Mystery #5 Format: e-book ARC Source: NetGalley Description: Piper Prescott and Police Chief Wyatt McBride might have gotten off on the wrong foot but, over the past year, their interactions have evolved into...

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Review: Bless Her Heart by: Debby Mayne

Title: Bless Her Heart Author: Debby Mayne Publisher: Abingdon Press Series: Class Reunion #2 Pages: 331 Format: Paperback ARC Source: Book Tour Description: As Priscilla Slater s 15-year class reunion approaches, she decides to attend out of curiosity and to flaunt her latest achievement...

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Review: Stowed Away by: Barbara Ross

Title: Stowed Away Author: Barbara Ross Publisher: Kensington Series: A Maine Clambake Mystery #6 Pages: 280 Format: e-book ARC Source: GEBT & NetGalley Description: It’s June in Busman’s Harbor, Maine, and Julia Snowden and her family are working hard to get their authentic Maine clambake...

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