Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: I'm So (Not) Over You Author: Kosoko Jackson Publisher: Berkley (Penguin Random House) Length: 364 Pages Category: Contemporary Romance Rating: 4 Stars At a Glance: I’m So (Not) Over You put me through my paces with the ups and downs—all those downs—but it was worth the bumps to get the payoff of Kian and... Continue Reading →
Title: You Could Make a Life Author: Taylor Fitzpatrick Publisher: Self-Published Length: 202 Pages Category: Contemporary Romance, New Adult At a Glance: This New Adult romance is sincere, its emotional quotient is substantial, and the heart and humor Fitzpatrick infuses throughout is abundant. Her storytelling is so natural, never feeling forced, and her dialogue is... Continue Reading →
Title: DJ Dangerfield Author: Anyta Sunday Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 74 Pages Category: Contemporary, New Adult At a Glance: DJ Dangerfield is a fun, sweet, New Adult novella that is definitely worth the read. It made me smile and gave me the little escape I was looking for after a long week. Reviewed By: Jules... Continue Reading →
Title: A King in Wonderland Series: Happily Ever Asher: Book Three Author: Nash Summers Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 109 Pages Category: Contemporary Romance, New Adult At a Glance: In true fairy tale style, author Nash Summers delivers readers the romance we've been waiting for—sweet, sincere, and unapologetically magical. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Asher Williams is... Continue Reading →
Title: Golden Boy and the Two Bears Series: Happily Ever Asher: Book Two Author: Nash Summers Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: Novella Category: Contemporary Romance, New Adult At a Glance: Nash Summers scores another win with Golden Boy and the Two Bears. This is feel-good-romance at its most earnest, with witty dialogue and fun banter; the... Continue Reading →
Title: When Red Cried Wolf Series: Happily Ever Asher: Book One Author: Nash Summers Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 115 Pages Category: Contemporary Romance, New Adult At a Glance: When Red Cried Wolf is composed of all things heartfelt and wonderful, including Asher himself. It's full of anticipation and is the literal definition of a feel-good... Continue Reading →
Title: Red, White & Royal Blue Author: Casey McQuiston Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin/Macmillan Length: 425 Pages Category: Contemporary Romance, New Adult At a Glance: Red, White & Royal Blue earns every last one of its heart-tugs and includes more than a few memorable scenes and quotable lines—there’s absolutely nothing that isn’t romantic about, as Alex... Continue Reading →
Title: The Story of Us Author: Barbara Elsborg Publisher: Self-Published Length: 435 Pages Category: Contemporary, New Adult At a Glance: The Story of Us is a beautiful story, one that you will not be able to put down, a glorious victory of love over despair, of happiness over pain. I highly recommend it to you.... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author CJane Elliott dropping by today to share an exclusive excerpt from her latest novel, The Kinsey Scale, from Dreamspinner Press. There's also a giveaway up for grabs, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget below for all the details. Welcome, CJane! Hello, all! CJane Elliott here to... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author Rick R. Reed, who's joining us today to celebrate the release of his New Adult Contemporary romance, Bigger Love, from Dreamspinner Press! Rick is sharing an exclusive excerpt from the book with us today, so read on and enjoy. About the Book Truman Reid is Summitville High’s most out-and-proud senior. He can't... Continue Reading →
Title: The Art of Hero Worship Author: Mia Kerick Publisher: NineStar Press Length: 186 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: The potential for an amazing story was there, but it fizzled out as the plot progressed and instead was just okay. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: College junior Liam Norcross is a hero. He willingly, even... Continue Reading →
Title: Pisces Hooks Taurus Series: Signs of Love: Book Four Author: Anyta Sunday Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 285 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: I loved, loved, loved both Zane and Beckett. Pisces Hooks Taurus reminded me why I love Anyta Sunday’s writing, and why I love this genre. Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: It’s a... Continue Reading →
Title: When Everything Is Blue Author: Laura Lascarso Narrator: Michael Mola Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 hours and 1 minute Category: Contemporary, New Adult At a Glance: It really is a treat to listen to a narrator who does more than just read or heaps accent after accent on the ears. Mola conveys the... Continue Reading →
Title: Professor Adorkable Series: Domesticated Inc.: Book One Author: Edie Danford Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 302 Pages Category: Contemporary At a Glance: Cute title, cute cover, cute book. You should definitely check it out! Reviewed By: Jules Blurb: What happens when a star-gazing professor falls for his hot young housekeeper? One heck of an earthy... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Natasha Washington joining us today on the tour for her Contemporary New Adult novel, Calling Calling Calling Me. Natasha is chatting with us about the story's setting today, and there's also a giveaway, so be sure to check out the Rafflecopter widget for entry details. Welcome, Natasha! Writing about... Continue Reading →
Welcome to author Natasha Washington, who's dropping in today to share an exclusive excerpt from her upcoming new release, Calling Calling Calling Me! About the Book Title: Calling Calling Calling Me Author: Natasha Washington Publisher: Self-Published Release Date: September 4, 2018 Subgenre: Contemporary Queer Romance/New Adult Tropes/Themes: college romance, first time, fish out of water... Continue Reading →
Title: In the Desert Series: States of Love Author: Elliot Joyce Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 106 Pages Category: Contemporary, New Adult At a Glance: There were a few little things I wish I could have seen, but, overall, I thoroughly enjoyed In the Desert. There was a definite charm to the story. Reviewed By: Jules... Continue Reading →
Title: It Started with a Dare Series: Southern Comfort: Book One Authors: Julie Lynn Hayes and S.L. Danielson Publisher: eXtasy Books Length: 214 Pages Category: Contemporary, New Adult At a Glance: For me, this book was a disappointment. The two most exciting characters were the ones I was supposed to hate, only because they contained... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Quinn Anderson joining us today on the tour for her brand new release, Fourteen Summers. Quinn is here to talk a bit about her characters, and there's also a giveaway so be sure to check out those details at the end. Welcome, Quinn! Immature Characters and Their Growth Many... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have the writing team of Reesa Herberth and Michelle Moore joining us today on the tour for their New Adult Comedy, Detour. There here to reveal a bit about their MCs and are also offering up a great giveaway, so be sure to check out those details below. Welcome, Reesa and... Continue Reading →
Title: Oskar Blows a Gasket Authors: Claire Davis and Al Stewart Publisher: Beaten Track Publishing Length: 263 Pages Category: New Adult, Contemporary At a Glance: Oskar Blows a Gasket is a coming of age novel filled with all the pathos and humorous undercurrents of a John Hughes film. Or, all the humor with a healthy... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have authors Claire Davis and Al Stewart with us today to chat a bit about their latest collaboration, Oskar Blows a Gasket, out today from Beaten Track Publishing. Welcome, Claire and Al! Oskar is our longest and perhaps most ambitious story; incorporating the structure of an 80s DJ session along with... Continue Reading →
Title: When Everything Is Blue Author: Laura Lascarso Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 216 Pages Category: Contemporary, New Adult At a Glance: When Everything Is Blue is a coming out and coming of age story that resonated with hope and possibility. Reviewed By: Sammy Blurb: When they were kids, Chris Mitcham rescued Theo from the neighborhood... Continue Reading →
We're so pleased to have author Hayden Thorne with us today to introduce her latest release, Ambrose, book one in the Dolores series. We have an exclusive excerpt to share with you today, and there's also a giveaway—the chance for two lucky readers to win an eCopy of the book, so be sure to check... Continue Reading →
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