For the first three-quarters of the book, Cottage by the Sea by Debbie Macomber was the gentle, reassuring romance I needed. Near the end I struggled with the treatment of a secondary character who suffers from mental health issues enough that it soured the book a bit for me. It still enjoyed it, but that short section frustrated me enough that it disrupted the overall romance. The book opens after tragedy strikes. Annie Marlow, a physician’s … Continue reading Cottage by the Sea by Debbie Macomber →
Prepare the squee mop y’all: this review is going to be soaked. Also I just realized how pervvy that sounds and I don’t care. First of all, it’s no shock that I loved, LOVED The Trouble with Mistletoe. Jill Shalvis is one of those authors that I turn to for comfort reads; her books are always sexy, funny and emotionally satisfying. She writes pure Elyse-nip. That said, The Trouble with Mistletoe might be my favorite book of hers … Continue reading The Trouble with Mistletoe by Jill Shalvis →
Help A Bitch Out - SOLVED!
This HaBO is from Molly O’Keefe, who is looking for that elusive type of forgotten romance: the vacation read. Sometimes it’s in the vacation home, sometimes it’s lent to you when you run out of things to read, and sometimes you read it, leave it behind, and can’t get it out of your head. Here’s Molly’s story: I’m writing because I have a HABO that has been killing me for years. I’m pretty sure this … Continue reading HaBO: A Second Chance Story with a Race Car Driver Hero →
