And I Darken is a gender swapped retelling of the history of Vlad Dracul, often known as Dracula. However, if you’re expecting the usual blood-sucker, you may be disappointed. Lada is the only daughter of Vlad, but she was born fierce and strong, not as a traditional beauty. However, her father doesn’t see her as… Continue reading *Book Review* And I Darken by Kiersten White
"Friends to lovers at its best-- a sweet indulgence I couldn’t put down!” - R.S. Grey, USA Today Bestselling Author Baking Me Crazy, the first in the romantic comedy Donner Bakery Series of standalones, from Karla Sorensen is available now! I'm Levi Buchanan, and until five years ago, I thought the legend of my family's… Continue reading Baking Me Crazy by Karla Sorensen
I got a ton of book mail this week and my Book of the Month YA was among them. I’m so excited to finally have The Beautiful and I can’t wait to read it! If you haven’t signed up for BOTM YA yet, you really should! There are some excellent choices this month, as… Continue reading BOTM YA
From the author of sexy romantic comedies comes the story of a meddling grandmother searching for lifelong love. For her hockey player grandson… Fake Boyfriend Rule #1: never fall for your fake girlfriend. Oops. I run Aphrodite’s Boutique, a store that specializes in all things love-related. A store that I adore with all my heart,… Continue reading Decidedly with Love
If you’ve been thinking about joining the YA Book of the Month and just haven’t done it yet, now is the time! Until September 30 you can use code YALIT to get your first book for only $5! That’s 66% off the regular price, people! And I can say with certainty that you won’t be… Continue reading Get Your September YA BOTM for only $5?!
She's pregnant with another man's baby.He's now the father to his little niece.A sexy romance with all the feels! Single Mom-To-Be Rule #1: watch out for those horny hormones. Oops. After a childhood of bouncing from one foster home to another and a series of failed relationships, I’ve taken matters into my own hands when… Continue reading Decidedly by Chance
“In the country, there’s nothing more dangerous than a woman who speaks her mind...”-Kim Liggett, The Grace Year The Grace Year is everything I wanted from a YA Dystopian. The story was gripping and while I was listening to the audiobook and not reading a physical copy, I found it difficult to press pause and… Continue reading The Grace Year by Kim Liggett
Happy Release Day! FRANKLY IN LOVE is one of the biggest YA books of the Fall! And that cover is just incredible! You can get your copy TODAY from BOTM YA for just $9.99 with code GROW. High school senior Frank Li is a Limbo—his term for Korean-American kids who find themselves caught between their… Continue reading Frankly in Love by David Yoon
Did you know you can tell a male wolf from a female wolf just by listening to their howls? Or that the cicada male shuts off his hearing to avoid damage when he is making his music? My kids and I loved Animal Musicians, which brings animals and their music together in a fact filled… Continue reading Animal Musicians by Pedro Alcalde
Hope and Blake have a secret. And they're about to get married… again. What starts as a marriage of convenience in order to prevent Hope from losing her beloved Alpaca (adorably named Chewpaca), soon turns into something more. But with Hope's family issues, can she let herself be truly loved? Hitched, by Pippa Grant and… Continue reading Hitched by Pippa Grant and Lili Valente
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