Hosted by The Book Date  New week new stack of books. I'm a huge mood reader so I'm kind of all over for reading but it keeps me from being burned out.  I'm still a scatterbrain when it comes to writing reviews it seems. I'm so behind  Finished Last Week  Puck & Her Blades by Rosemary A Johns  Pack Power Play by Melissa Huxley  Packed in the Penalty Box by Melissa Huxley  Sign of the Slayer by Sharina Harris  Rival Darling by Alexandra Moody The Other Lola by Ripley Jones  Anyway, I'm Falling In love with you Vol 2 to 6 b ..read more

Title: Cruel Saint Series: Saint Trilogy #1 Author: T.K. Leigh Genre: Dark Romantic Suspense Tropes: Stalker/Age Gap/Revenge Morally Grey Hero/Hidden Identity Release Date: April 11, 2024 BLURB Gideon: For the past five years, all I’ve thought about is revenge. Shot and left for dead by the people I trusted, only to be saved and taken to an even worse hell, I vowed to make them pay. To make them suffer as I once did. To listen to their pleas for mercy as they draw their final breath. But to do that, I need her. Which comes with its own risks. I may be able to make everyone else beli ..read more

Title: Dr. Single Dad Series: Doctors #5 Author: Louise Bay Genre: Contemporary Romance Tropes: Single Dad/Nanny, Grumpy/Sunshine Forbidden Romance, Forced Proximity, Billionaire Release Date: April 11, 2024 BLURB Unexpected fatherhood, a newborn daughter and a nanny in the next bedroom he can't stop fantasizing about. When a one-night stand announces I just became a father to a baby girl, my world is thrown into turmoil. My choice: single fatherhood or sign adoption papers. The decision is easy. Within hours, I'm on a plane to collect my daughter. I’m in over my head. I b ..read more

Title: Higher Demon Series: The Collective #1 Author: Louisa Masters Genre: MM Paranormal Romance Tropes: Enemies to Lovers/Forced Proximity Secret Relationship Release Date: April 11, 2024 BLURB No matter the demon, the hunter's role is clear… A thousand years ago, my great-something uncle founded the Collective, a secret organization dedicated to protecting humanity from demons. The hunter tradition has been passed down over the generations, from parent to child, secure in the knowledge that the Collective is a community of safety and knowledge. But betrayal sucks, and six years ago ..read more

Title: Making Waves Series: Getaways #1 Author: Harper Robson Genre: Contemporary M/M Romance Tropes: Frenemies to Lovers, Opposites Attract Only One Bed, Grumpy/Sunshine Release Date: April 10, 2024 BLURB Penn I'm the wild friend. The social butterfly who always knows where the party is (hint: it's usually at my place). After getting my heart stomped on, I end up with a pair of non-refundable tickets for a super-luxurious cruise vacation. The thought of going solo makes me want to puke, but the only person available to come with me is the one guy who's completely unimpressed by my trust ..read more

     Hosted by The Book Date  New week new stack of books. I'm a huge mood reader so I'm kind of all over for reading but it keeps me from being burned out.  A bunch but I need to write reviews and I'm determined to catch up on reviews as I've gotten so behind on them. I feel like I've hit a overwhelmed slump which is why I needed to refocus. Do you ever feel a little overwhelmed?  Finished Last Week  Bet the Farm by Staci Hart  Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi  The Billionaire's Twin Lessons by Holly Rayner  Moon Blooded Bl ..read more

Title: Force a Date Author: Aria Belle Genre: Contemporary Romance Tropes: Grumpy/Sunshine, Age Gap, Fake Boyfriend Secret Child, Workplace/Boss Romance Release Date: April 4, 2024 BLURB Don’t ever tell your mother that your boss is your boyfriend. Right in front of him. Just don’t, trust me. Hudson Stoll is the grumpiest grump I’ve ever met in my life. He’s never liked me much and calls me anything but my real name. His favorite rendition? Opie. My name is Liv, and because my mother is a grade-A pain in the ass who’s always complaining I can’t keep a man, I blurted out Hudson was my b ..read more

Title: Xander Helen of Troy Retelling Series: Forbidden Ice – Hockey Gods of Olympus #1 Authors: Drethi A. & Nenia Campbell Genre: Dark Contemporary Romance Tropes: Hockey Romance/Reverse Age Gap Breeding/Forbidden Love/Stepmother Romance Cover Design: Temptation Creations Release Date: June 1, 2024 BLURB She fought battles for others… and never expected someone to wage a war for her. Calm. Calculating. Disciplined. Xander Maxwell thrives on controlling his emotions. The ruthless hockey player leaves it all on the ice but is levelheaded outside the rink. Until he comes face ..read more

Title: Power Play Series: Dusk Bay Demons #3 Authors: Maggie Alabaster & Jo Bradley Genre: Dark Sports Romance Tropes: Reverse Harem/Hockey Romance Release Date: April 4, 2024 BLURB I'm recovering from a kidnapping that had nothing to do with me. I also have the most frustrating stepbrother this side of the Pacific Ocean, and a crush on a guy who makes hot and cold feel normal. My solution—meet someone new. One of the Dusk Bay Demon's coaches. A guy who works with my stepbrother and my crush. They might tear him a new one when they find out. Or they might help him to save me when I ..read more

Title: Lady Luck Author: Lane O'Neil Genre: Contemporary Romance Tropes: He Falls First, Hurt/Comfort Release Date: April 4, 2024 BLURB Fortune may favor the bold, but lately, it hasn’t favored Bree Faust. Raised in the neon-lit embrace of Fortuna Casino & Resort, Bree is a twenty-two-year-old with more than a smattering of freckles and a sense of loyalty that runs deep. When change is thrust upon her again, she finds herself at a major crossroads and is torn between embracing her legacy as Lady Luck or drawing a card for a new life filled with unknowns. Enter Vinh Lott, a twenty-n ..read more