Category: HJ Top Pick!


REVIEW: A Peach of a Pair by Kim Boykin
9th Aug / 10 Comments

REVIEW: A Peach of a Pair by Kim Boykin

In A Peach of a Pair by Kim Boykin, ‘Bama belle Nettie Gilbert has spent four years immersing herself in music at college in South Carolina. To do so, though, she had to leave behind her family and her fiance Brooks, which is almost unheard of in 1953. She’s all […]

REVIEW: Racing the Sun by Karina Halle
7th Aug / 12 Comments

REVIEW: Racing the Sun by Karina Halle

    In Racing the Sun by Karina Halle, Leave it to Amber MacLean to run out of money while backpacking abroad. She’s been all over the world and is currently trekking across Europe but can’t find it in herself to give in and call her parents to rescue her. […]

REVIEW: Her Second-Chance Family by Holly Jacobs
1st Aug / 8 Comments

REVIEW: Her Second-Chance Family by Holly Jacobs

    Her Second-Chance Family by Holly Jacobs: Karma is something else. Sometimes you don’t realize it’s not just your karma you are messing with and with the future uncertain what’s more important? Audrey Smith knew what it was like to be passed around, to not have a family or love […]

REVIEW: Truly Sweet by Candis Terry
27th Jul / 8 Comments

REVIEW: Truly Sweet by Candis Terry

In Truly Sweet (Sweet, Texas #5) by Candis Terry, Marine Lieutenant Jake Wilder wasn’t ready to cut his career short, but the injury he suffered while in Afghanistan made that decision for him. Being back in his hometown of Sweet, Texas, is comforting in most ways. But he’s still not […]

REVIEW: The Orchard at the Edge of Town by Shirlee McCoy
22nd Jul / 7 Comments

REVIEW: The Orchard at the Edge of Town by Shirlee McCoy

    The Orchard at the Edge of Town by Shirlee McCoy: After leaving her ex at the alter, Apricot immediately flees to her aunt’s house in Apple Valley where she’s greeted by her aunt’s neighbor and a shotgun. Deputy Sheriff Simon Baylor arrives on the scene to smooth things over […]