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Book Review: Pink Lock Picks and Sequined Witch Hats by Carla Rehse
Media Type: Ebook Title: Pink Lock Picks and Sequined Witch Hats Author: Carla Rehse Publisher: Createspace Pages: 267 Release Date: July 24, 2017 Source: Xpresso Book Tours ————————————— Content Screening: Mild Violence HDB Rating: 5 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy paranormal reads that are on the lighter side. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | B&N Seventeen-year-old Gracie Mason is homecoming queen, co-captain of the cheerleading squad, and a member of the student council. She’s also a budding burglar. While attempting her inaugural break-in, Gracie blacks out and wakes up far away from the scene. It turns out she accidentally intruded on a male witch’s “circle of power,” and…
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Book Review: The Quiet Child by John Burley
Media Type: Physical Book (ARC) Title: The Quiet Child Author: John Burley Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks Pages: Paperback; 304 Release Date: August 8, 2017 Source: TLC Book Tours / HarperCollins —————————————————– Genre: Thriller / Mystery HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy thriller and mystery books revolving around families, and slow burn reads. Add it on: HarperCollins | Amazon | Barnes & Noble From the award-winning author of The Absence of Mercy, comes a gripping and darkly psychological novel about family, suspicion, and the price we are willing to pay to protect those we love the most. It’s the summer…
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Book Review: A Merchant in Oria by David Wiley
Media Type: Ebook Title: A Merchant In Oria Author: David Wiley Publisher: OWS Ink, LLC. Pages: Kindle; 42 Release Date: April 27, 2017 Source: Author —————————————– Genre: Fantasy HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who are looking for novella length Fantasy that is very well done! Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon Firion is a young merchant descended from generations of merchants. His first big break comes along when he sets out to trade with the wealthy dwarven kingdom of Oria. He has always dreamed of visiting this grand kingdom, having heard his father describe it…
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Book Review: Like A Fly On The Wall
Media Type: Print Book (ARC) Title: Like A Fly On The Wall Author: Simone Kelly Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks Pages: Paperback; 448 Release Date: July 11, 2017 Source: Harper Collins / TLC Book Tours —————————————————- Genre: Suspense / Contemporary HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy intrigue mixed with some scenes on the steamier side. Add it on: HarperCollins | Amazon | Barnes & Noble From talented debut author Simone Kelly comes this suspenseful novel that crackles with intrigue, sex, and plenty of surprises—perfect for fans of Eric Jerome Dickey and Carl Weber. Meet Jacques…
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Book Review: Toonopolis: Gemini by Jeremy Rodden
Media Type: Ebook Title: Toonopolis: Gemini *Series: Toonopolis Files #1 Author: Jeremy Rodden Publisher: Portmanteau Press LLC Pages: Paperback; 314 Release Date: May 1, 2011 Source: Author ———————————————- Genre: Humor / Adventure HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy humorous stories with larger than life characters, and a ton of cartoon references! Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | B&N Toonopolis is a cartoon city that is home to the thoughts and ideas of all sentient beings in the universe. As the center of the Tooniverse, it acts as an other-worldly rest stop for…
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Book Review: A Million Junes by Emily Henry
Media Type: Audio Book Title: A Million Junes Author: Emily Henry Publisher: Razorbill Pages: Hardcover; 350 Release Date: May 16, 2017 Source: Library Borrow ———————————– Content Screening: Nothing of note HDB Rating: 5 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love YA, adore magical realism, and just want to get lost. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | B&N For as long as Jack “June” O’Donnell has been alive, her parents have had only one rule: stay away from the Angert family. But when June collides—quite literally—with Saul Angert, sparks fly, and everything June has known is thrown into…
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Book Review: Choke by Lisa Towles
Media Type: Ebook Title: Choke Author: Lisa Towles Publisher: Rebel ePublishers Pages: Kindle; 262 Release Date: June 22, 2017 Source: Author ———————————— Genre: Thriller / Mystery HDB Rating: 2 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who like reading noir and thriller books. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon Your life is a lie. The past you remember isn’t yours. There is no one to Trust. Kerry Stine’s plan to rebuild her life goes into freefall when a patient vanishes from San Francisco General Hospital on her watch, thrusting her down a rabbit hole that leads to a past from…
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Book Review: People of the Sun by Jason Parent
Media Type: Ebook Title: People of the Sun Author: Jason Parent Publisher: Sinister Grin Press Pages: Kindle; 327 Release Date: March 15, 2017 Source: Author ————————————– Genre: Science Fiction HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy Sci Fi that is on the lighter side, with a lot of heart. Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon | B&N All life comes from the sun. Sometimes, death comes with it. Filled with hope and driven by fear, four would-be heroes are driven from their home planet in a desperate bid to save their civilization from extinction. But…
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Book Review: Taking a Gamble by Britni Hill
Media Type: Ebook Title: Taking a Gamble Author: Britni Hill Publisher: Self Published Pages: ebook, 134 Release Date: June 6, 2017 Source: Author ——————————————– Genres: New Adult Romance HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy a lighthearted romance Add it on: Goodreads / Amazon Who knew a weekend in Vegas could change everything about your life? Not me. I went to there to get married. Kind of. That was the plan. Until it wasn’t anymore. I had the perfect dress, an awesome venue, and my closest friends with me. What was missing? My groom. That’s right. He bailed. It’s all going to be okay. Some things are…
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Book Review: Nahia by Patricia Bossano
Media Type: Print Book (ARC) Title: Nahia Author: Patricia Bossano Publisher: WaterBearer Press Pages: Paperback; 261 Release Date: March 2017 Source: Author ————————————— Content Screening: Nothing of note. HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Fans of stories filled with fae and mischief. (Buy Links to Be Added) Like most teenagers, Nahia is a rebellious faery princess who struggles with satisfying her own desires over what’s best for her loved ones. Following her heart in pursuit of the man she loves, Nahia hides her true identity as a faery in order to enter the human dimension. After giving…