‘The Chocolate Maker’s Wife’ Takes A Stand in Restoration London [REVIEW]

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Chocolate has never been so tempting. (Photo courtesy Canva)

An impoverished girl. An arranged marriage. Loads of decadent chocolate. In the midst of 17th-century London, a young woman’s dreams may come true or be shattered forever when she becomes The Chocolate Maker’s Wife in Karen Brooks’ new historical novel of sweet temptation.  Continue reading “‘The Chocolate Maker’s Wife’ Takes A Stand in Restoration London [REVIEW]”

Learn to Let Go in Jill Shalvis’s ‘Second Chance Summer’ [REVIEW]

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A new summer is the perfect opportunity for new beginnings. (Photo courtesy Canva)

Tragic loss. Painful memories. One chance at a fresh start. When a woman has nothing else to lose, should she go home to lick her wounds or take her chances on her own? Find out in Jill Shalvis’s powerful novel of love and redemption, Second Chance Summer. Continue reading “Learn to Let Go in Jill Shalvis’s ‘Second Chance Summer’ [REVIEW]”

Grieving Widow Thwarts Danger In ‘State of Lies’ [REVIEW]

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Sometimes you can’t trust anyone at all. (Photo courtesy Canva)

He is a loving husband and doting father. Then the unthinkable happens and his family is left behind to grieve. Soon they realize pieces to his story don’t fit. Some are left out altogether. Does his family know who he is at all? Find out in Siri Mitchell’s latest thrill ride, State of Lies.  Continue reading “Grieving Widow Thwarts Danger In ‘State of Lies’ [REVIEW]”

When Two Strangers Become ‘Cowboy Bold,’ Anything Is Possible [REVIEW]

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A big-hearted rancher opens his home to eight mischievous kids in Cowboy Bold. (Photo courtesy Canva)

He needs an employee. She needs a job. What she doesn’t need is a handsome cowboy to complicate her life, even if he does have the bluest eyes she’s ever seen. So what’s a girl to do when she just wants to get out of debt? Find out in Carolyn Brown’s Cowboy Bold, the fun first installment in her Longhorn Canyon series.
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‘Pleased to Meet Me’ Pulls Back the Curtain On What Makes Us Unique [REVIEW]

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What is it that truly makes you unique? Find out what gives each of us our individuality in Bill Sullivan’s new book, Pleased to Meet Me from National Geographic. (Photo courtesy Canva)

Why do I always fall for the wrong person? Why can’t I tolerate other people’s idiosyncrasies? Why am I such a cynic? Why can’t I even look at a doughnut without gaining weight? The times we all ask “Why?” are seemingly endless. Most of us might think we know the answers to these introspective questions, but in truth, the real answers might surprise you. Now Professor Bill Sullivan sets the record straight in his new book, Pleased to Meet Me, from National Geographic.  Continue reading “‘Pleased to Meet Me’ Pulls Back the Curtain On What Makes Us Unique [REVIEW]”