Audiobook Review – My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick

Audiobook Review – My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick

Huntley Fitzpatrick's debut has so much heart and sincerity that I couldn't help but enjoy it. This young adult contemporary has deals with weighty issues but also has a sweet airy quality to it with the love story. If you're looking for a sweet (but not overly so) young ...

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Book Review – Whatever Life Throws at You by Julie Cross

Book Review – Whatever Life Throws at You by Julie Cross

WHATEVER LIFE THROWS AT YOU is a young adult contemporary romance that takes place in Kansas City and centers around the Royals baseball team. This is an addictive, sports romance with a forbidden element that I had a hard time putting down, but longed for a more involved ...

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Book Review – Little Do We Know by Tamara Ireland Stone

Book Review – Little Do We Know by Tamara Ireland Stone

When I read this book I was neck-deep in new house projects. I hadn't physically read a book in what felt like forever (*tears*), often opting for audiobooks that I could listen to while painting an endless amount of ceilings and walls. With LITTLE DO WE KNOW, I was ...

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Book Review – Craving by Helen Hardt

Book Review – Craving by Helen Hardt

Work has been really crazy for me, so I've been on the hunt for quick, mindless romances to read. I remember seeing this series all over the place—on social media, advertisements on prominent bloggers' websites. I thought with so many popular bloggers essentially endorsing ...

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Audiobook Review – Dancing on Broken Glass by Ka Hancock

Audiobook Review – Dancing on Broken Glass by Ka Hancock

One of the signs of a great book is how it affects you emotionally. When I say that, I don't mean that it makes you cry necessarily but rather how invested you are in the characters and their journeys. With DANCING ON BROKEN GLASS, I felt everything. I rejoiced with Lucy and ...

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Book Review – The Upside of Falling Down by Rebekah Crane

Book Review – The Upside of Falling Down by Rebekah Crane

A girl whose memories are lost after a plane crash and the boy trying to find his own purpose fall in love amidst the charming Irish setting in Rebekah Crane's THE UPSIDE OF FALLING DOWN. Clementine Haas wakes in an Irish hospital to find that she's the only survivor in a ...

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Book Review – Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers

Book Review – Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers

REDEEMING LOVE is a powerful love story between a former prostitute and a farmer but it's also an allegory of God's love. This retelling of the Book of Hosea is set during the height of the Gold Rush. Emotional, heart-wrenching, and rich in love, this story captured my heart ...

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Book Review – Rites of Passage by Joy N. Hensley

Book Review – Rites of Passage by Joy N. Hensley

RITES OF PASSAGE is a compelling and addictive read with a painfully honest view of what it's like inside a high school military academy. The author herself went to military school, so it's safe to say what we're getting is a front row sea of the sorts of things that can ...

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Audiobook Review – White Fur by Jardine Libaire

Audiobook Review – White Fur by Jardine Libaire

"Love, he thinks, is accidental, fleeting—he can’t possibly deserve it." Jardine Libaire's White Fur is the story of two people in the 1980's who fall in love quite unconventionally and then struggle to make it when social status and class get in the way. Libaire's writing ...

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Book Review – The Sweetest Burn by Jeaniene Frost

Book Review – The Sweetest Burn by Jeaniene Frost

Note: I read this book in the summer of 2016 before it was announced that the publication date would be pushed back to summer 2017. With the way The Beautiful Ashes ended, I was curious enough to pick up the sequel. The Sweetest Burn lacked the same kind of action found ...

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