Review: Crashing Waves by C.J. Baty

Title: Crashing Waves (The Warfield Hotel Mysteries: Book Two) Author: C.J. Baty Publisher: Bottom Drawer Publishing Length: 193 Pages Category: Contemporary, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: C.J. Baty has created a good, tension and danger filled mystery with old southern family history and drama, and where everyone seems to have their own secrets. Reviewed By: Maryann... Continue Reading →

Review: Mythica by L.J. LaBarthe

Title: Mythica Author: L.J. LaBarthe Publisher: Bottom Drawer Publications Pages/Word Count: 235 Pages Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: Caiden Jones is part-selkie and lives an idyllic life by the sea in South Australia. He’s had his fair share of disappointments, like being kept out of the Navy due to his mythica status, but overall he’s got... Continue Reading →

Guest Post and Giveaway: Cutting Out by Meredith Shayne

Beautiful Queenstown It’s not always possible to visit the places where you set your books, either for geographical or monetary reasons, and that’s fine; that’s what Google Earth is for, right? But in the cases where it is possible, I’m of the opinion that it’s a good thing to do. Google Earth can’t tell you... Continue Reading →

Everyone Knows That Falling In Love Is “Better Together”

“To make one, there must be two.” ― W.H. Auden Better Together is a story in the Second Chances series. The stories are about finding love the second time around. I enjoyed reading this sweet story. It had just the right amount of angst and sex. Since this was a short story, there was not... Continue Reading →

Everyone Knows That Falling In Love Is "Better Together"

“To make one, there must be two.” ― W.H. Auden Better Together is a story in the Second Chances series. The stories are about finding love the second time around. I enjoyed reading this sweet story. It had just the right amount of angst and sex. Since this was a short story, there was not... Continue Reading →

"The Truth About Riley" Is That Riley Is Truly Lovely

“Sometimes loneliness makes the loudest noise.” ― Aaron Ben-Ze'ev Riley Aylworth needs. That’s all, he just needs: He needs to heal his emotional and psychological wounds so he can see past the physical one he bears that lets the outside world know he’s survived something profoundly life altering. He needs to trust that he is... Continue Reading →

“The Truth About Riley” Is That Riley Is Truly Lovely

“Sometimes loneliness makes the loudest noise.” ― Aaron Ben-Ze'ev Riley Aylworth needs. That’s all, he just needs: He needs to heal his emotional and psychological wounds so he can see past the physical one he bears that lets the outside world know he’s survived something profoundly life altering. He needs to trust that he is... Continue Reading →

Bette Browne's "Dirty Martini" Might Leave You Shaken And Stirred

“Sometimes serendipity is just intention unmasked.” ― Elizabeth Berg Summary: Nathan Smith is just playing out the night as usual, working the bar of the hotel where he is employed. The only thing different about this night is that Daniel Fletcher is drowning his sorrows in vodka and regret. When Daniel reaches his limit, Nathan... Continue Reading →

Bette Browne’s “Dirty Martini” Might Leave You Shaken And Stirred

“Sometimes serendipity is just intention unmasked.” ― Elizabeth Berg Summary: Nathan Smith is just playing out the night as usual, working the bar of the hotel where he is employed. The only thing different about this night is that Daniel Fletcher is drowning his sorrows in vodka and regret. When Daniel reaches his limit, Nathan... Continue Reading →

Sometimes Getting A Second Chance At Love Is "Non-Negotiable"

“Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” ― Carl Bard I've always loved stories in which former lovers come full circle and find each other again. Not everyone gets a second chance at love but when they do, it's... Continue Reading →

Sometimes Getting A Second Chance At Love Is “Non-Negotiable”

“Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” ― Carl Bard I've always loved stories in which former lovers come full circle and find each other again. Not everyone gets a second chance at love but when they do, it's... Continue Reading →

Even A "Heart of Glass" Can Sometimes Be Mended

“Once I had a love and it was a gas Soon turned out had a heart of glass – Blondie” Some find love on the first try and some need a second chance. Heart of Glass is a sweet little tale about second chances but not settling for second best. The story is about two... Continue Reading →

Even A “Heart of Glass” Can Sometimes Be Mended

“Once I had a love and it was a gas Soon turned out had a heart of glass – Blondie” Some find love on the first try and some need a second chance. Heart of Glass is a sweet little tale about second chances but not settling for second best. The story is about two... Continue Reading →

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