Category: HJ Recommends


REVIEW: The Christmas Tree Farm by Laurie Gilmore
18th Dec / 7 Comments

REVIEW: The Christmas Tree Farm by Laurie Gilmore

The Christmas Tree Farm by Laurie Gilmore: Kira North has taken her inheritance and sunken it all into a Christmas tree farm in Dream Harbor. She didn’t realize that the farm house had lots of issue that needed repairs, especially the heating system. She doesn’t have the money now for […]

REVIEW: The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter
16th Dec / 6 Comments

REVIEW: The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter

The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter: Christmas is admittedly not Maggie Chase’s favorite time of year. Way too many things have gone dreadfully wrong during the holidays for her to be a fan. However, this year might be different. Particularly since cozy mystery writer Maggie has […]

REVIEW: PS: I Hate You by Lauren Connoly
9th Dec / 3 Comments

REVIEW: PS: I Hate You by Lauren Connoly

  In PS: I Hate You by Lauren Connoly, Maddie Sanderson thought she had decades left of bantering with her older brother Josh and hearing his goofy, lovable voice on video chats from exotic locations. But at twenty-nine-years old he passes away after a battle with cancer. Adrift in grief, […]

REVIEW: Servant of Earth by Sarah Hawley
3rd Dec / 4 Comments

REVIEW: Servant of Earth by Sarah Hawley

In Servant of Earth by Sarah Hawley, Kenna Heron has always had to work hard in order to survive in her small human village. Being poor and living off of what she can harvest or fish out of the nearby bog is a much safer life than being in Mistei, […]

REVIEW: Broken Harbor by Catherine Cowles
20th Nov / 4 Comments

REVIEW: Broken Harbor by Catherine Cowles

In Broken Harbor by Catherine Cowles, Moving across the country to Sparrow Falls, Oregon, was the best decision single mom Sutton Holland ever made. Knowing her seven-year-old son Luca has a safe small town to grow up in is her top priority. But she’s also proud to have her own […]

REVIEW: Book Of The Month by Jennifer Probst
8th Nov / 4 Comments

REVIEW: Book Of The Month by Jennifer Probst

Book Of The Month by Jennifer Probst: Aspen Lourde had a runaway bestseller with her debut novel. FIFTY WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER resonated with many readers. Aspen had used her devastating betrayal and heartbreak in this book as an effort to heal and move on. Aspen is now struggling […]

REVIEW: Unknown Royal Baby by Annie West
4th Nov / 6 Comments

REVIEW: Unknown Royal Baby by Annie West

In Unknown Royal Baby by Annie West, Avril and Isam have spent the week together in person for the first time since Isam hired her a year ago. Previously their relationship had been virtual, with Isam running his businesses from afar while also learning how to run the country of […]