This is my third new author of the summer, and I’m hitting a 100% success rate. Under Scottish Stars is an utterly charming book from start to finish. This is the third in a trilogy but I didn’t feel like I’d missed out by not reading the preceding stories. I do, however, plan to do … Continue reading Under Scottish Stars by Carla Laureano
A Bride of Convenience kept my attention from start to finish. The idea of getting on a ship to sale to a whole other continent with the purpose of finding a husband, fascinates and horrifies me. Zoe Hart is one of the women who takes the chance, driven by desperation and fueled by bravery. She’s … Continue reading A Bride of Convenience by Jody Hedlund
Love’s Mountain Quest is book two in this beautiful series by Misty M. Beller, but works well as a standalone novel too. This is gently written, as befits Beller’s voice as a growing talent in Christian historical romance. However, the pages flew in this novel as a little boy is missing and his momma fighting … Continue reading Love’s Mountain Quest by Misty M. Beller
Oh The Crushing Depths kept me up late into the night and early into the morning. With lots of action, plenty of unforeseen events and romantic chemistry from all sides, this isn’t a book to miss out on. This is the second book in the Coastal Guardians series, focusing on the Coast Guard Investigative Service. … Continue reading The Crushing Depths by Dani Pettrey
Having never read Katherine Reay, but having heard a lot of good things about her work, I was excited to get ahold of her newest release. Of Literature and Lattes is set in the small Illinois town of Winsome like The Printed Letter Bookshop. However, this book works well as a standalone. The book gripped … Continue reading Of Literature and Lattes by Katherine Reay