Category: HJ Top Pick!


REVIEW: The Unlikely Master Genius by Carla Kelly
5th Aug / 4 Comments

REVIEW: The Unlikely Master Genius by Carla Kelly

In The Unlikely Master Genius (St. Brendan #1) by Carla Kelly, Able Six has come a long way since his troublesome days in a workhouse in Scotland with all the other orphans. Once he realized what his astounding intelligence could mean for him, he ran off and joined the ships […]

REVIEW: A Duke by Default by Alyssa Cole
3rd Aug / 4 Comments

REVIEW: A Duke by Default by Alyssa Cole

A Duke by Default by Alyssa Cole is the second romance in her Reluctant Royals series. It follows the adventures of Portia Hobbs as she journeys to Scotland for a sword making apprenticeship, only to find herself falling for her grumpy boss. I don’t know how anyone can resist a […]

REVIEW: Dr. Strange Beard by Penny Reid
1st Aug / 5 Comments

REVIEW: Dr. Strange Beard by Penny Reid

  Dr. Strange Beard by Penny Reid is the fifth story in her Winston Brothers series. Since there are six brothers (and one sister, Ashley, whose story was told in Beauty and the Mustache), we are coming to the end of this fabulously entertaining series. It’s Roscoe Winston’s turn, and this […]

REVIEW: The Simple Wild by K.A. Tucker
31st Jul / 4 Comments

REVIEW: The Simple Wild by K.A. Tucker

The Simple Wild by K.A. Tucker: Calla is definitely a city girl. She’s grown up in Toronto after her mom couldn’t take the lifestyle of living in Alaska. She’s smart and feisty, but at a crossroads in her life. There was always a piece missing for the father she never really […]

REVIEW: The Greek’s Bought Bride by Sharon Kendrick
31st Jul / 2 Comments

REVIEW: The Greek’s Bought Bride by Sharon Kendrick

The Greek’s Bought Bride by Sharon Kendrick is a ‘one night stand becomes more’ romance for a couple who end up in a marriage of convenience on the way to true love. Tamsyn Wilson can’t quite believe that her sister is marrying a Sheikh, or that one of the wedding […]

REVIEW: Half Empty by Catherine Bybee
30th Jul / 6 Comments

REVIEW: Half Empty by Catherine Bybee

In Half Empty (First Wives #2) by Catherine Bybee, Trina Petrov knew her arranged marriage had an expiration date before saying “I do”. But she never thought it would end before the contract was up, with her husband’s apparent suicide. A year later, Trina is about to head back to […]

REVIEW: Speakeasy by Sarina Bowen
29th Jul / 3 Comments

REVIEW: Speakeasy by Sarina Bowen

Speakeasy by Sarina Bowen is the fifth story in her True North series, set in rural Vermont with the Shipley family and their extended circle of friends. I’ve enjoyed getting to know this family and am delighted that the series has continued to be fresh and original with satisfying romantic […]

REVIEW: Three Day Fiancee by Marissa Clarke
28th Jul / 3 Comments

REVIEW: Three Day Fiancee by Marissa Clarke

Three Day Fiancee by Marissa Clarke is a delightful romantic comedy and the second story in her Animal Attraction series. It’s loosely linked to her Anderson Brothers series (which I highly recommend), with a fake engagement trope and an insta-love romance. Taylor Blankenship is a helicopter pilot for the Anderson […]

REVIEW: Marriage Made in Blackmail by Michelle Smart
26th Jul / 1 Comment

REVIEW: Marriage Made in Blackmail by Michelle Smart

Marriage Made in Blackmail by Michelle Smart is the second story in her Rings of Vengeance series, surrounding three friends (two of them twin brothers) caught in cycle of revenge for a faulty business deal. Along the way to sorting through what’s happened and if there is any way to […]