Posts Categorized: Contemporary

Review: His Accidental Heir by Joanne Rock

His Accidental Heir (The McNeill Magnates #3) by Joanne Rock Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Blurb: The Boss’s Baby Bargain When resort developer Cameron McNeill goes undercover to root out problems at his prized island property, his first discovery is the irresistible concierge, Maresa Delphine. Her business smarts are vital to his mission. But the struggling single mom could help with his personal mission, too: fulfilling the marriage terms of his grandfather’s will. Maresa is overwhelmed caring for her infant niece and tending to the demands of the resort’s sexy mystery guest. When he reveals himself as the owner,… Read more »

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Review: Paper Cranes by Jordan Ford

Paper Cranes (a Fairytale Twist novel) by Jordan Ford Rating: 3 stars Genre: Fairytale Retelling/ Contemporary Romance Blurb: Tristan Parker is lost. After living through his parent’s bitter divorce, Tristan surprises everyone when he decides to uproot his life and move across the country with his dad. Disenchanted, Tristan deals with his pain by shutting out the world… until one day, when trying to retrieve a lost baseball, he climbs a tower and meets a girl. Helena Thompson is like no one Tristan has ever encountered. She’s quirky, weird, and lives in an imaginary world—her only way of coping with… Read more »

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Review: Keeping Kyler by Siobhan Davis

Keeping Kyler (The Kennedy Boys #3) by Siobhan Davis Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Blurb: The captivating third book in the Kennedy Boys series concludes Faye and Kyler’s love story. Nothing or no one will keep them apart… Kyler Kennedy is in the wind. Shocked and upset, he has taken off on a solo mission—to track down his mom’s ex and demand answers. Faye understands what it’s like to have your world turned upside down. Determined to support her boyfriend, she gives chase. Yet nothing could prepare her for the ugly truth. Ky has always been plagued with inner… Read more »

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Review: A Brit Unexpected by Brenda St John Brown

A Brit Unexpected (Calder Castle #2) by Brenda St. John Brown Rating: Genre: Contemporary Romance Blurb: How do you know when a fake relationship turns into a real one? #AskingForAFriend Claire is not: – A natural athlete – Very good with mornings – Greyson Vaughn’s real girlfriend But she pretends to be his girlfriend on television. And Twitter. And the gossip websites that question Every. Single. Thing. about his movie star existence. Including the question on everyone’s lips — #WhosThatGirl? Enlisted by her grandmother to act as Greyson’s “mysterious English girlfriend” during a weekend at Castle Calder, Claire agrees to… Read more »

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Review: The Magnate’s Marriage Merger by Joanne Rock

Today is my stop during the blog tour for The Magnate’s Marriage Merger by Joanne Rock hosted by tasty Book Tours. I’ll share my review of this book, an excerpt, two teaser images and a giveaway. The Book The Magnate’s Marriage Merger (The McNeill Magnates #2) by Joanne Rock Rating: 3 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Blurb: The matchmaker meets her match…in one very persistent tycoon! Secretive matchmaker to the rich and famous, Lydia Whitney prefers to stay behind the scenes. But after one mistake, rich resort developer Ian McNeill is hot on her trail, and he’s more attractive–and persistent–than ever… Read more »

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Review: Faerie Hunt by Emma L. Adams

Faerie Hunt (The Changeling Chronicles #6) by Emma L. Adams Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Blurb: I’m Ivy Lane, and lately, my life has been suspiciously free of faerie-related drama. But there’s a storm coming. Now, the lords of Faerie know I have their magic. What they don’t know is that I killed a powerful faerie, and might just have doomed both our worlds in the process. With hellhounds camping out in my garden and a dark uprising amongst the half-faeries, something bad is on the move in Faerie. The evil that rose to destroy our world twenty years… Read more »

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Review: The Summer of Bad Ideas by Kiera Stewart

The Summer of Bad Ideas by Kiera Stewart Rating: 3 stars Genre: Middle Grade Contemporary Blurb: In this funny, big-hearted friendship story, perfect for fans of Wendy Mass and Linda Urban, twelve-year-old Edie and her impossibly cool cousin, Rae, set out to complete a mysterious list of “Good Ideas for Summertime” that their eccentric late grandmother wrote back when she was their age. But good ideas? Most of them seem like bad ideas. Reckless. Foolish. Ridiculous. Still, by accomplishing everything on the list, rule-abiding Edie feels certain that she can become the effortlessly brave adventurer she dreams of being, just… Read more »