Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: The Peppermint Schnapps Predicament Author: Clare London Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 39 Pages Category: Holiday Romance At a Glance: If you're looking for a quick fix of holiday romance, without delving into loads of narrative detail and plot minutiae, The Peppermint Schnapps Predicament is an uplifting and rather adorable read. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Hey guys, it’s Anyta here! 2017 is slowly but surely coming to a close, and what a year it’s been! It feels like such an insane amount of stuff happened that it’s sometimes hard to even remember what was going on two weeks ago. But at for romance books, I’m here to help wit my... Continue Reading →
Title: Secret Santa Author: Jay Northcote Publisher: Self-Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: 150 Pages Category: Contemporary, Holiday Romance At a Glance: All in all, Secret Santa is a happy and light read. It’s quick, with no angst and perfect for the holidays. Reviewed By: Ky Blurb: Keeping secrets is never a good way to start a relationship...... Continue Reading →
Title: The Coach Author: Thom Collins Publisher: Pride Publishing Length: 33 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Thom Collins’ stories never disappoint me. The Coach is a short story with a solid plot. Both Cole’s and Josh’s characters were well developed. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: A routine assignment unlocks the secrets of his past. News... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Amy Lane joining us today to usher in the month of December and to celebrate the upcoming release of her new Holiday Romance, Regret Me Not. Welcome, Amy! The Stories of Our Stories The older you get, the more stories you have, and—hopefully—the more they say about you, personally,... Continue Reading →
Title: Saint and the Sinner (Wilde Love: Book Four) Author: Sam Burns Publisher: Self Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: 219 pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: This story totally pulled at my heartstrings and left me with a happy, contented feeling that I have come to expect with this series. A great addition. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Title: Romance Redefined Author: SJD Peterson Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: I enjoyed this story a lot, and I think it's great for those who like relationship angst and second chances. Reviewed By: Ky Blurb: Opposites attract, but are some differences too drastic for a romance to survive? On... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to welcome author Kris T. Bethke today on the tour for her new release in Dreamspinner Press's house line States of Love, Hearts and Hazelnuts. She's giving us a little insight into the setting of the book, and is also offering one lucky reader the chance to win an eCopy, so be... Continue Reading →
Title: Out of the Shadows Author: KC Wells Narrator: Finn Sterling Publisher: Dreamspinner Press/Dreamspun Desires Run Time: 6 hours and 6 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: KC Wells takes an old story and retells it with her usual style. What is disappointing is the narration by Finn Sterling, who is normally much better at... Continue Reading →
Lisa: Welcome to author Aimee Nicole Walker and the Dyeing to Be Loved audiobook tour. Thanks for stopping by today, Aimee, let’s get right to business: If you could spend some real-life time with one of the characters in the book, who would you choose and why? Aimee: Josh Roman from my Curl Up and... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Kelly Jensen joining us today on the tour for her brand new release, Counting on You. Kelly's sharing her writing playlist as well as a giveaway with you, so be sure to check out the details for that at the end of the post. Welcome, Kelly! Counting on You... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the Exclusive Cover Reveal of Allison Temple's The Pick Up, coming in March from Riptide Publishing! About the Book Author: Allison Temple Release Date: Mar 5, 2018 Page Count: ~334 Genre: Contemporary Romance Type: Standalone Cover By: Natasha Snow This title is part of the Up Red Creek universe Blurb: Kyle’s life is going backwards. He wanted to build... Continue Reading →
Title: High Balls (Balls to the Wall: Book Five) Author: Tara Lain Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 163 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: This is a great series, as are all Lain’s books based in Laguna, and I do recommend them. As long as Tara Lain continues writing about interesting, quirky, handsome men, then I... Continue Reading →
Title: The Bravest Thing Author: Laura Lascarso Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 226 Pages Category: New Adult, Contemporary At a Glance: I loved this novel. It was not an easy read, but it was so incredibly well done and just an amazing story from start to finish. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: High school junior Berlin Webber... Continue Reading →
Title: Building Forever (The Rebuilding Year: Book Three) Author: Kaje Harper Publisher: Self-Published Length: 109 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: This delightful short is the cherry on the sundae of this series. Reviewed By: Cassie Blurb: Four years ago, Ryan and John decided they'd wait to get married until it came with full legal... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the Exclusive Cover Reveal of KC Burn's upcoming Dreamspinner Press release, Banded Together. We're so pleased to be hosting KC and the unveiling of the cover, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out how to enter for the chance to win a $10 store credit at Dreamspinner! Hello! I’m... Continue Reading →
Title: Leaning Into a Wish (Leaning Into Series: Book 3.5) Author: Lane Hayes Publisher: Self-Published/Kindle Unlimited Length: 130 Pages Category: Holiday Romance At a Glance: When Ryan and Danny finally got together, it was great. They were sweet and perfect together. Reviewed By: Ky Blurb: Ryan Haskell loves everything about the wine business. He's fortunate... Continue Reading →
Title: Ice, Snow & Mistletoe Author: Jocelynn Drake Publisher: Self-Published Length: 156 Pages Category: Contemporary Holiday Romance At a Glance: Ice, Snow & Mistletoe is holiday romance success number two for me from this author. It gives good feels, touched my heart, and does what any good romance should do—left me feeling happy for the... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Jenny Holiday joining us today on the virtual blog tour for her new novel, Infamous, from Riptide Publishing. She's here to talk realism/unrealism and is also offering a great giveaway, so be sure to check out those details below. Welcome, Jenny! In Praise of “Unrealistic” Secondary Characters If you... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author Eli Easton and the Desperately Seeking Santa blog tour! Eli's dropping in to share her fave sports romances, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out those details below! I love glutting myself on Christmas romance books and movies. Especially with all the stress in the world this year,... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the Exclusive Cover Reveal of Mickie B. Ashling's Being With Him, a Horizons Series Novella from Dreamspinner Press. Mickie is not only debuting the cover today, but she's also offering the chance for one lucky reader to win a $20 store credit at Dreamspinner, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Lee Welch joining us on the Mended with Gold blog tour. Lee's chatting about heroes with us today, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out the entry details below. Welcome, Lee! Superheroes vs Real Heroes In Mended with Gold, Joe, one of the main characters,... Continue Reading →
Title: Behr Facts (Foothills Pride: Book Three) Author: Pat Henshaw Narrator: David Ross Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 2 hours and 59 minutes Category: Contemporary At a Glance: If you’re looking for a sweet little refresher whilst in between books, Behr Facts may just fit that bill. Reviewed By: Christie Blurb: Big, burly CEO Abe... Continue Reading →
Title: Undercover Star Author: Jackie Keswick Publisher: Self-Published Length: 130 Pages Category: Contemporary, Action/Adventure At a Glance: Undercover Star is a really great suspense/romance novel from Jackie Keswick. It’s nicely paced and keeps you interested at every turn. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: It sounds like the stupidest idea in the history of stupid ideas. Detective... Continue Reading →
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