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Fortune and Glass – PR AD/ARC Review
Goodreads | Amazon | John’s Website -Review- *Trigger Warnings: since this is a WWII novel, you can expect the usual content such as racism, antisemitism, physical assault, attempted murder, murder, death, and bombings. There are mentions of off-page genocide, rape, torture, political murder. As far as the romance goes there are intimate scenes but the…
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The Foster Child -ARC Review
○Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Suspense, Crime ○Written By: Karen King ○Publishing on October 5th, 2026 ○Publishing By: Bookouture ○Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook Goodreads | Karen’s Website -Synopsis- The child she once fostered is back. And so is a secret that should have stayed buried… Cora freezes, her breath catching in her throat. Outside her home is…
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The Botanist’s Secret – ARC Review
○Genres: Women’s Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Suspense, Crime ○Written By: Liz Eeles ○Publishing On: October 2nd, 2026 ○Publishing By: Bookouture ○Formats: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook Goodreads | Liz’s Website -Synopsis- The elderly woman carefully picks her way through the woods, stops at the oldest tree and closes her eyes. The memories of what she did will forever…
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The Christmas Cove Inn – Review
○Genres: Contemporary Romance, Christmas, Holidays ○Written By: Kristin Harper ○Published On: September 15th, 2026 ○Published By: Bookouture ○Formats: Paperback, Kindle Goodreads | Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Kristin’s Page *Affiliate Link Used* -Synopsis- All Celeste wants for Christmas is to escape. But could a surprise visit to an inn where candles glow behind every…
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The Wedding Favor – ARC Review
○Genres: Contemporary Romance, Rom-Com, Women’s Fiction ○Written By: Sharon M. Peterson ○Publishing on September 14th, 2026 ○Publishing By: Bookouture ○Formats: Paperback, Kindle Goodreads | Sharon’s Website -Synopsis- She needs a plus one for her ex’s wedding. He’s the perfect fake date. Iris can’t believe she’s agreed to be her ex’s best woman at his wedding—as if…
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The Apothecary on Wattle Lane – Review
○Book One of the Wattle Lane series ○Genres: Fantasy Fiction, Magical Realism, Cozy ○Written By: Caroline Bakker ○Self Published! ○Published On: July 8th, 2026 ○Formats: Paperback, Kindle Goodreads | Amazon | Caroline’s Website | Wattle Lane *Affiliate Link Used* -Synopsis- A cozy magical novel about second chances, found family, and discovering that sometimes the place…
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Happy Publication Day! The Twilight Garden by Emma Davies
Synopsis A secret garden. A moonlit reunion. And a chance to start again…? Perched on a hilltop in the Cornish countryside, with the sea sparkling in the distance, lies a garden, once forgotten but recently rediscovered. As the sun sets over its gently crumbling walls every evening, two figures appear and quietly tend the soil…
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Happy Publication Day! The Paper House by Barbara Josselsohn
Synopsis It was a shop full of wonder; sheets of colorful paper, pots of ink on every surface, and spools of ribbon suspended on gleaming brass hooks. But it was even more magical when it was filled with people. Rumor was that the owner, Tilly, could send letters to long-lost loved ones if you penned…
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Happy Publication Day! Nora Esposito is Enough by Sarah Ainslee
Synopsis Meg Cabot meets a unique spin on Uptown Girls in the latest from the author of That Wasn’t in the Script, exploring the bonds of girlhood and the love we uncover along the way. Eighteen-year-old Nora Esposito is too much, and somehow, never enough. The daughter of two celebrity chefs who can’t seem to find an identity…
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September 2025 Wrap-Up
Welcome to my first full months’ worth of reading! I am not going to lie; I struggled at times this month to find the motivation to read but I still somehow managed to finish a little over two books per week. Hopefully I can stick with that in October and improve upon it further. My…