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May 6, 2020

The First Emma by @CamilleDiMaio ~ a Review

by Susan Roberts



"'Emma,' he whispered as he took his last breath.
But they didn't know which woman he called for.
Emma, his first mistress.
Emma, his second mistress.
Or Emma, his wife."  (loc 173)

May 5, 2020

The Secrets of Love Story Bridge by Phaedra Patrick ~ a Review & Excerpt

by MK French


Mitchell Fisher hates romance and enjoys cutting locks off the bridges that had started to appear after a "Love Story" music video had been filmed. He saves a woman that fell from the bridge and later discovers she had been missing for a year. With the missing woman's sister Liza, he tries to find out what happened to her.

May 4, 2020

Hello, Summer by Mary Kay Andrews ~ a Review

by Susan Roberts


"This day, the one she'd been anticipating since the thrilling email from Fred Ward - subject line WHEN CAN YOU START? - had finally arrived.  Sarah Conley Hawkins, was ready to leave the AJC and Atlanta in the rearview mirror.  The question was - where would she be going?" (p 6)

May 3, 2020

Not Your Idol, Vol. 1 by Aoi Makino ~ a Review

by MK French


Nina Kamiyama had been an idol in the group Pure Club when she was assaulted by a fan. Afterward, she dropped out of sight, shunned all signs of femininity, and began dressing as a boy while attending high school. Her classmate Hikaru Horiuchi recognizes her despite her efforts to keep to herself. What other secrets is she hiding?

Pumpkin Spice Peril by Jenn McKinlay ~ a Review

by Donna Huber



I only discovered Jenn McKinlay last summer but she is quickly becoming one of my favorite cozy mystery authors. I haven't read any of the other books in her Cupcake Bakery Mystery series, but I love culinary cozies so I decided to jump in with book #12, Pumpkin Spice Peril, which just came out last week.

May 2, 2020

Dark Skies by Danielle L. Jensen ~ a Review

by MK French


Lydia escaped to a kingdom across the sea after she meddled in the plots of a powerful man. Killian is Marked by the God of War, but he can't stop the Corrupter from invading Mudamora. The two strike a bargain, but are caught by forces they can't control and their bargain has disastrous consequences.

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