In case you missed it on Twitter, I got a puppy! His name is Darcy, and he’s adorable, but wow is he a handful! I also started a new job recently, so between those two big life changes, I’m not reading and reviewing a ton these days, which is why I’m getting this blog post up later than I’d like. But better late than never! Keep reading for my thoughts on the latest historicals from Lorraine Heath and Diana Quincy as well as Olivia Dade’s new contemporary romance. Continue reading
Arc Roundup: Common Goal and The Duke Who Didn’t
I have two wildly different book to talk about again in my latest arc roundup, and they’re both great for such different reasons! Keep reading to find out what I think of Common Goal by Rachel Reid, the latest m/m hockey romance in her Game Changers series, as well as Courtney Milan’s newest historical romance, The Duke Who Didn’t.
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Most Anticipated Fall 2020
So this post is coming a lot later than I anticipated. But the good news is, because I waited so long, I’m able to add a few recently announced releases that I’m pretty excited about! Continue reading
#FallIntoRomBingo Recs: Part One
So Jenica and I didn’t totally plan through our reading bingo board, otherwise I would have had recommendation posts up and ready to go much earlier! But considering I don’t think anyone participating actually plans to stick to their TBR (if they even made one), I figure it’s still helpful to share some recommendations to help get your bingo on.
Row Two: somewhere you’ve never been, hockey romance, older heroine, librarian/bookseller MC, banter
Row Three: new to you author, royalty, HEA, series following a big family, crafts or puzzles
Row Four: a beautiful outfit, grumpy & sunshine, STEM heroine, twitter rec, rainy
Row Five: punny title, quintessential fall activity, pet(s), plus-sized heroine on the cover, romance author writing in a different genre
Arc Roundup: When No One Is Watching, The Hidden Moon
I have two wildly different books to talk about in my latest arc roundup! Keep reading to see what I thought of Alyssa Cole’s departure from the romance genre with her new thriller, When No One Is Watching, as well as the latest Tang dynasty historical romance from Jeannie Lin, The Hidden Moon!
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Fall Romance Bingo 2020: TBR
If you haven’t seen it yet, Jenica at Firewhiskey Reader and I made a bingo board! Jenica was commenting on Twitter that she wanted something similar to the Ripped Bodice bingo to get her through the fall, and I thought it sounded like fun to make one, so we did! And then Jenica’s sister got involved and illustrated it, and the final product is just so cool!! 
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Arc Roundup: Loathe at First Sight, Out on the Ice, Best Laid Plaids
I have a batch of three books by new-to-me authors that I’m excited to talk about today! First up is the new geeky contemporary romance Loathe at First Sight by Suzanne Park, followed by f/f hockey romance Out on the Ice by Kelly Farmer and spooky post-WWI m/m historical Best Laid Plaids by Ella Stainton.
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Authors I Own the Most Books By
There was a tweet making the rounds earlier this week asking what author people own the most books by, and of course I couldn’t just straight up answer the question and move on. I wanted to get technical and talk about all of the authors I own a lot of books by! So I figured I’d turn this into its own blog post. Continue reading
Arc Roundup: Would I Lie to the Duke, Sweetest in the Gale, You Had Me at Hola
I have three exciting new releases to talk to you about today! Keep reading to learn more about Eva Leigh’s latest historical romance, Olivia Dade’s contemporary romance novella collection, and Alexis Daria’s telenovela-inspired contemporary romance.
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Arc Roundup: Boyfriend Material, Hairpin Curves, The Care and Feeding of Waspish Widows
I have a bunch of exciting new releases to share in this post, and the best part is that they’re all queer! Keep reading to see my reviews of Alexis Hall’s new fake dating contemporary, Elia Winters’ road trip contemporary, and Olivia Waite’s latest historical romance. Continue reading
