Starfish Pier is book six in the Hope Harbor series. Despite being my first visit to this charming seaside town, I didn’t feel disadvantaged in not reading the first five. However, I will be going back, because I adored this book. The opening chapter intrigued me. What made Steven so guarded and why did Holly … Continue reading Starfish Pier by Irene Hannon
Carolina Breeze is a great follow up to Lake Season, but can also stand alone perfectly well. The Bluebell Inn is up and running but Levi is hiding the real financial problems. When Hollywood star Mia arrives for her honeymoon without a groom, she bonds with Levi and a tentative friendship begins to blossom into … Continue reading Carolina Breeze by Denise Hunter
I thoroughly enjoyed Hadley Beckett’s Next Dish. I’m a long time admirer of Turner’s creativity, and have been excited to read this latest offering since I first saw the cover. Thankfully, my appetite for a great read was sated (see what I did there)? Hadley Beckett is instantly likable, and that’s unusual for me. I’m … Continue reading Hadley Beckett’s Next Dish by Bethany Turner
Storing Up Trouble is the third installment of the wonderful American Heiresses series, but also works well as a standalone novel. As with the other books in this series, I found myself pulled into the era and the escapades very quickly. The plot is highly entertaining but with depth as well. The characters leap from … Continue reading Storing Up Trouble by Jen Turano
Stay with Me will do just that, after Sam and Genevieve firmly made their way into my heart. I’m a sucker for a cracking first line and this one had me gripped. No spoilers though – there’s a link at the bottom to grab a sneaky peak. The first in the Misty River series is … Continue reading Stay with Me by Becky Wade