Category: All Book Reviews
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Uneasy Street by Becky Wade: Content Guide & Warnings
Publication Date: Feb 2025 Blurb: Once upon a time Max Cirillo and Sloane Madison were close friends and business partners. But when their business relationship imploded, so did the friendship. Now, four years later, Max is a rich CEO. Sloane’s a not-so-rich etiquette expert who returns to Maine to serve…
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Close Enough to Touch by Colleen Oakley: Content Guide & Warnings
Publication Date: March 2017 Synopsis: Jubilee Jenkins is no ordinary librarian. With a rare allergy to human touch, any skin-to-skin contact could literally kill her. But after retreating into solitude for nearly ten years, Jubilee’s decided to brave the world again, despite the risks. Armed with a pair of gloves,…
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Millie Maven and the Bronze Medallion by Ted Dekker: Content Guide & Warnings
Publication Date: Jan 2020 Synopsis: Millie Maven, a fearful orphan girl who lives with her strict, evil aunt is trapped in a life of cruel punishment without any friends. So on the night of her twelfth birthday, when old Aggie of the woods invites her to take a journey that…
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Heart of the Glen by Jennifer Deibel: Content Guide & Warnings
Publication Date: Jan 2025 Synopsis: When Saoirse Fagan arrives at Drumboe Castle to start her new job as housemaid, she is dismayed to learn that the lord of the house passed away a week prior. Already running from the tragedy that claimed the lives of her family members, Saoirse wanders…
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Scarlett and The Dark Woods by Mary Mecham: Content Guide & Warnings
Publication Date: Sep 2023 Synopsis: When her grandmother is cast out as unworthy after facing Hamelin’s annual Shunning, Scarlett knows she must brave the dangers of Darkwood Forest if she will have any chance of saving her grandmother. Her perilous adventure becomes a race against time. She needs to find…
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Love in Tandem by Becca Kinzer: Content Guide & Warnings
Publication Date: April 2024 Synopsis: After a failed engagement and her mother’s battle with cancer, Charlotte Carter’s life is finally turning around now that she’s landed a dream job teaching music. What she didn’t see coming was the imminent closure of the school’s music program. She’s determined to save it,…
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Something Else by Cher Gatto: Content Guide & Warnings
Publication Date: Jan 2025 Synopsis: I never understood why my nights brought me here. Why I would ever want to relive my years at TKO. The club. The apartments upstairs. Maybe I came here looking for answers. Maybe I wanted to understand something that might put right the broken pieces…
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The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali: Content Guide & Warnings
Publication Date: July 2024 Synopsis: In 1950s Tehran, seven-year-old Ellie lives in grand comfort until the untimely death of her father, forcing Ellie and her mother to move to a tiny home downtown. Lonely and bearing the brunt of her mother’s endless grievances, Ellie dreams of a friend to alleviate…
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Recipe for Rivals by Kasey Stockton: Content Guide & Warnings
Publication Date: Jan 2025 Synopsis: After signing divorce papers and leaving her New York life behind, Nova Walker needs a refuge. She finds it in small town Texas with her Aunt Gigi, along with the opportunity to earn her keep working in Gigi’s diner. Since she’s going to Arcadia Creek,…
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Dungeons and Drama by Kristy Boyce: Content Guide & Warnings
Publication Date: Jan 2024 Synopsis: Musical lover Riley has big aspirations to become a director on Broadway. Crucial to this plan is to bring back her high school’s spring musical, but when Riley takes her mom’s car without permission, she’s grounded and stuck with the worst punishment: spending her after-school…