Super Reader – Books, Reviews, & Recommendations

  💖💖💖💖💖/5 I loved Stevie and Marty’s emotional and healing journey in Play Dirty by Kat Mizera, book five in the LA Phantoms series: an emotional roller coaster, heartbreaking yet heartwarming, swoony single dad hockey romance story. Two people not looking for love. Two people who are going through a difficult time. Two people who couldn’t be a better match and truly belong together.   Marty Nadeau is a professional hockey player and father of three children he loves more than anything. His soon to be ex wife, who cheat one of his teammates, wants to take his kids to another state; he will do anything to keep that from happening. Trust is hard for him.  Model Stephanie "Stevie" Marchand, went through an extremely traumatic experience with her ex-fiancé. She's still trying to recover from the nightmares, heal mentally and physically, while her reputation is in ruins; she is definitely not looking to get into another relationship.   Stevie and Marty share...

 💖💖💖💖💖/5 I loved Gunnar and Ruth’s dangerous journey in Thunder Pass by Jennifer Bernard, book six in her Firelight Ridge series, was an amazing romantic suspense, filled with small town charm, children, intrigue, and twists and turns that kept me engaged and guessing right up to the very end. It is the perfect ending to an amazing and wonderful series.   Ruth Chilkoot has been an enigma to most of the people in Firelight Ridge, sometimes siding with her family, other times helping the townspeople. After her parents were arrested by the feds, she became responsible for the children still living in the compound. She finally has the freedom to think for herself, grow confidence, and have the power to make decisions; especially those concerning the children in care. Imagine her disbelief and disappointment when her father returns, ruling over the family compound again, while making it even worse than before; bring in people from elsewhere in the world. Forced to choose ...

  💖💖💖💖💖/5 Her Amish Country Husband by Patricia Johns, book one in An Amish Antiques Shop Romance series, is a heartwarming, second chance romance with a theme of miscommunication .  Sisters Faith, Hope and Elaine inherit an antique store from their Aunt Josephine, in their hometown. The catch, they have to work together to run it for a year. This story centers on Faith and her ex-husband Trent. Faith and Trent married young, with their union ended in divorce; mainly due to their lack of communication; especially what they each wanted. Assumptions were made, causing anger and a lack of trust.   Trent was hired by her aunt to update the store’s electrical system; to meet code and reopen. Faith is forced to re-examine her feelings for her ex-husband Trent as they have to work closely the electrical project. Faith is surprised that he is raising his cousin’s little boy named Tyke after her unexpected death; despite not wanting kids right away when they were marrie...

💖💖💖💖💖/5  Her Nine Month Surprise by Carol Marinelli is a right man, wrong time story with a consequence. Sorcha is in London to apply for a nursing job at the hospital, but more importantly, trying to connect with her birth mother. When things go south with the birth mother, Sorcha decides to return home. At the train station she discovers a man having a medical emergency, immediately giving CPR until ER doctor Richard appears to help. Afterward the two share dinner and an unexpected night of passion. Awaking the next morning, Sorcha learns that Richard has a wife. Devastated, she flees. After being offered and taking the job at the London hospital, Sorcha learns that she will be working with Richard. Tensions rise despite the chemistry sparking between these two as together they learn of an unexpected consequence of the evening together months before. Richard is in a no win situation, dealing with a painful past but wanting more than anything to be there for Sorcha and their ...

 💖💖💖💖💖/5 The Guest Cottage by Lori Foster, book one in The Firefly series, is an amazing, heartwarming story of secrets and lies, betrayal and heart break, family and relationships, acceptance and love. Bramble, Kentucky is a unique town that keeps its population tightly controlled. No one is allowed to permanently move here unless approved by the “originals.” Cort Easton moved his abused mother to Bramble several years prior to leaving the military; staying after she passed. Bramble accepted his mom and they’ve also accepted him. Cort is a jack of all trades, helping the elder residents and has bought up a couple of empty lake houses that he rents out. Marlow Heddings is in need of a fresh start. She has lost herself after learning that her husband was cheating and then died before their divorce could be final. She quits her job at the family firm, sells her house and leaves her in-laws, renting a vacation home in Bramble. This Kentucky town seems to be the perfect place...

 💖💖💖💖/5 Not So Fast by Karen Booth is an entertaining, snarky, fun, and sweet fast paced F1 romance. It balanced family issues, boundaries, mental health care, and dealing with negative intrusive thoughts, all wrapped up in a fun sports-romance that explores F1 racing and podcasting. Mia Neal, a F1 podcaster, gets thrust into the world of F1, where she is on top, after she made a comment about Xander Bishop, a British driver who is a bit too cocky for his own good. Mia and Xander get off to a rocky start, especially after he calls her out for talking smack about him on her podcast. These two start out as enemies, but soon sparks are flying, as they burn up the bed sheets. Soon they are relying on each other in order to work through the obstacles of self doubt and self sabotage. This is an enjoyable quick sport romance with found family, rivalry to lovers with some wonderful banter and spice.   #NetGalley # Kensington # NotSoFast