A Reckless Match series Ruthless Rivals #1 Kate Bateman St. Martin’s Press, Sep 28, 2021 330 Pages, Historical Romance Provided by Pub’s Rep via Netgalley for review ⭐⭐⭐⭐ The cover is attractive and definitely matches parts of the story. That’s something that you don’t always get, especially in historical romance. But this time, the story… Continue reading A Reckless Match
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Her Renegade Cowboy
Her Renegade Cowboy Moving Violations #3 Lora Leigh St. Martin’s Press, Sep 28, 2021 334 pages Western Romance Provided by Author’s rep ⭐⭐⭐⭐ The cover will draw plenty of women in to read this one. That lovely specimen of the male gender is mouth-watering. Sorry, I know that’s sexist, but he’s supposed to attract that… Continue reading Her Renegade Cowboy
Left on a Doorstep
Left on a Doorstep The DuPree Dynasty, Book One Beatrice H. Crew Cryptic Quill Pub, Sep 10, 2021 193 pages, Historical Romantic Thriller Provided by Author ⭐⭐⭐⭐ The cover is very busy and difficult to read the title, I feel. The white cursive lettering against the light details of the woman’s hair and parts of… Continue reading Left on a Doorstep
All We Left Behind
All We Left Behind Danielle R. Graham One More Chapter/HarperCollins Publishers, Jan 2020, 255 pages Romantic Historical Novel, Debut Historical Novel Provided by Pub via NetGalley ⭐⭐⭐⭐ The cover is very appealing, yet confusing. It is supposed to be from Hayden’s perspective, I would think, as he’s the one who would be looking back at… Continue reading All We Left Behind
Secret Nights With a Cowboy
Secret Nights With a Cowboy Kittredge Ranch #1 Caitlin Crews St. Martins Press, Dec 2020, 394 pages Hometown Cowboy Romance Provided by Pub via NetGalley ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Whoever that cover model is, I hope they paid him VERY WELL, because he’s what’s going to sell this book. He’s steamy! And the photographer did a perfect job… Continue reading Secret Nights With a Cowboy
Ten Rules for Faking It
Ten Rules for Faking It Sophie Sullivan St. Martin’s Griffin, Dec 2020, 320 pages Contemporary Rom-Com Provided by Pub via NetGalley ⭐⭐⭐⭐ These illustrated covers are here to stay, I guess, so I will have to get used to them. I will say, the title of the book is typically the main event on these… Continue reading Ten Rules for Faking It
Imogen Cunningham: A Retrospective
Imogen Cunningham: A Retrospective Paul Martineau J. Paul Getty Museum, Oct 2020, 256 pages Art: photography retrospective, Biography Provided by Pub via NetGalley ⭐⭐⭐⭐ The cover put me in mind of Georgia O’Keefe. Looking at some of Ms. Cunningham’s photographs will do that. The same type of organic form caught at the height of its… Continue reading Imogen Cunningham: A Retrospective
Nazi Wives
Nazi Wives: The Women at the Top of Hitler’s Germany James Wyllie St. Martin’s Press, Nov 2020, 320 pages Provided by Pub via Netgalley Historical Novel ⭐⭐⭐⭐ I love the cover. The way the black and white photos of the women are arranged creates the appearance somewhat of a swastika without actually using one. It… Continue reading Nazi Wives
Curse of Christmas
Curse of Christmas A Collection of Paranormal Holiday Stories Nov 2020, 916 pages Paranormal Holiday Fiction Book Bub ⭐⭐⭐⭐ I loved the cover art. It’s probably why I made the decision to buy the book in fact, since I don’t usually buy many holiday books, especially anthologies. But this cover is so dramatic, it caught… Continue reading Curse of Christmas
The Mistletoe Murders
The Mistletoe Murders A Gracie Andersen Mystery #6 Laurinda Wallace Nov 2018, 202 pages Cozy mystery Book Bub ⭐⭐⭐⭐ The cover was seasonally appropriate, but not totally exciting for me. I haven’t read any of the other books in this series, so I don’t know what the typical cover looks like. I’m sure they’re a… Continue reading The Mistletoe Murders
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