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Witcha Gonna Do by Avery Flynn

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💖💖💖💖 Witcha Gonna Do by Avery Flynn, book one in the Witchington series, is a fun witchy, small town, enemies to lovers romance. Tilda Sherwood is a member of the most powerful family of witches. However, she is a null; having no magical abilities, handling her family’s social media presence. While using a matchmaker, she repeatedly gets set up on dates with Gil Connolly, her nemesis. When she somehow causes her sister’s spell to glitch, she needs to turn to others for help. Gil believed in Tilda; believed she had hidden, magical powers. While helping her group of misfit witches Gil fell for Tilda, despite pretending otherwise. In typical Flynn style, this enchanting story, set in an imaginary world, filled with magical secret societies and interesting characters is a light and humorous read, alternating points of view between Tilda and Gil. There are unpredictable humorous moments that will endear Tilda and Gil to readers; as they share off the charts, sizzling chemistry and hum...

The Wedding Ranch by Nancy Naigle

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💖💖💖💖💖 The Wedding Ranch by Nancy Naigle is an emotional story of loss, rebuilding as well as learning how to forgive and love once again. For Lorri Walker, married bliss was a myth. Lorri wasn’t miserable in her marriage, but it wasn’t fun and games either. Her marriage to Craig was bordering on mundane. Until one day Craig brings home a mastiff puppy as an offer to repair their relationship. It helped for a while until Craig leaves Lorri for their puppy trainer. After her divorce is final and hoping to start anew, Lorri moves from the busy city life of Raleigh to Dalton Mill. Dalton Mill is a new subdivision in farm country, where each house is on five acres; perfect for working from home, and close enough to farmers markets, county fairs and space for her huge mastiff dog, Mister, to run around. It didn’t take Lorri that long to enjoy what country style living had to offer: friendly neighbors, farm fresh produce, and quiet. Ryder Bolt is unhappy with his parent’s decision to sel...

A Chance at Forever by Lea Coll

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  💖💖💖💖💖 I loved Sophie and Mark’s love story in A Chance at Forever by Lea Coll, book six in the Second Chance Harbor series, a small town, second chance romance that I could not put down. This wonderful romance follows Sophie , the owner of the bakery shop, and Mark , a single dad and her high school sweetheart who returns with his young daughter. This is a wonderful story about young love, how the visions of youth can be harmful without meaning to, and how to set things right when time and maturity provide a chance to try again.   Sophie and Mark were high school sweethearts, but due to miscommunication and assumptions only a teenager in love could make, Sophie and Mark separated with broken hearts after Mark asked Sophie to marry him and follow him when he enlisted in the Army. Sophie said no; not because she didn't care about Mark, but because of family obligations that she thought he knew about. Feeling unloved and being away from home, Mark has a one-night sta...

Target Man by Annie Dyer

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  💖💖💖💖💖 Target Man by Annie Dyer, book five in her Manchester Athletic series, is a heartfelt, fun and sizzling soccer romance that captivated me in from page one, with Jesse’s genuine personality and Jerrica’s caring, compassionate side that was the perfect combo for this couple. Jesse Sullivan is the gorgeous captain of Manchester Athletics team who had a hard, unloving childhood which influenced his view toward relationships; causing him to believe that he doesn’t deserved to be loved.   Hanging out with best friend and teammate Nate, Jesse could see what a healthy relationship was like. Jerrica is at loose ends with what to do next with her life after selling her highly successful event planning business. She’s been staying in Manchester with her brother, Nate, helping out with his family, while working on her second romance book. She’s been attracted to Jesse, and while he’s been kind with her, he has made it very clear that he doesn’t do relationships. When he need...

The Sunshine Girls by Molly Fader

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  💖💖💖💖💖 The Sunshine Girls by Molly Fader is a beautiful and heartwarming novel about all kinds of relationships: friendships, romantic relationships, and familial relationships. A story with drama, love, friendship, family, and secrets that draws you in from the start, holding you hostage until the last page is sadly turned.   BettyKay, Kitty, and Jenny meet at nursing school in a small town in Iowa during the late 1960s. There was a lot of unrest, as the Vietnam Nam War was occurring, women had few rights let alone career paths, and the young adults were looking for a change. Jenny was a young black woman with more challenges than her friends. BettyKay and Kitty were assigned as roommates. Despite being as opposite as can be, they become best friends, always there for each other through thick and thin; keeping each other’s secrets. The storyline alternates between 2019 and the late 1960s, traveling from small town Iowa to Hollywood to Vietnam and back again. The st...

Down In Flames by Kate Meader

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  💖💖💖💖💖 Hudson and Jude sizzle in Down In Flames by Kate Meader, book two in Hot in Chicago Rookies series which crosses over with the Rookie Rebels series, was an emotional, intriguing, sizzling hot, M/M romance with graphic descriptions. It is a story of family and friendships, awakening one’s passion and awareness of one’s identity, acceptance and love. The premise is emotional and engaging; the romance is seductive and captivating; the characters are charismatic and real. Hudson Grey, a shy NHL hockey player, had yet to come out, and a one-night stand with a stranger he met on an app gave Hudson hope for the future. Hudson struggled with the consequences of his identity becoming public, and ghosted the man he would eventually fall in love with. Bartender Jude Torres is out and proud; trying to be a better man, more responsible and to heal some hurt friendships after a youthful recklessness that fractured his life a bit. Fast forward eighteen months and Jude, now a ro...

Pets of Park Avenue by Stefanie London

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💖💖💖💖💖 Pets of Park Avenue by Stefanie London, book two in her Paws in the City series , is a heartwarming, moving, second chance rom - com that is the story of a self-confessed hot mess who learns that life is more fun when things  don' t  go according to plan. Scout is a certified hot mess, but with the help of her friend Isla and a steady job she loves and excels at she feels she is finally starting to get her life together. A photoshoot goes very wrong and she is in need of a dog double for some future commitments. It just so happens her estranged husband Lane has an identical dog, Twinkle Stardust, she could use to fix things; if he agrees. They married five years ago after a whirlwind fling in Vegas and only last a month married before Scout ran away without looking back. Despite it being five years, they never divorced. Scout is afraid seeing Lane again will revive the feelings they once had, as their chemistry was off the charts. Lane is a kind and genuine man wh...