Welcome to my Monday Musings. I missed my recap last Monday and I think I’ll keep my book updates to just this past week’s reading. We had friends over for dinner and last weekend I met up with a group of friends and one of my friends showed us how to make a flower arrangement. […] The post Monday Musings – April 15, 2024 appeared first on Hooked By That Book ..read more

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Was I hooked by that book? Yes. Two disillusioned people, who are supposed to be enemies, find love amidst a curse in this delightful romance. Henry Lewis, the Duke of Carlisle, has never met a wager he won’t take or a bet he won’t make. Unfortunately, he was cursed by a witch at the […] The post Review: My Fair Katie – by Shana Galen appeared first on Hooked By That Book ..read more

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Was I hooked by that book? Without a doubt. I loved Riley Thorn and Nick Santiago and their outrageous antics. A nice, normal life. Is that too much to ask? For Riley Thorn it is. Divorced. Broke. Living with a pack of elderly roommates. And those hallucinations she’s diligently ignoring? Her tarot card-dealing mom […] The post Review: The Dead Guy Next Door – by Lucy Score appeared first on Hooked By That Book ..read more

Quickie Reviews are what it says, a short one paragraph review for those books that didn’t get a full page review. Luck of the Draw by Kate Clayborn Aiden doesn’t know what possesses him to ask his family’s enemy to be his fake fiancée. But he needs a bride to win the bid on the […] The post Quickie Reviews – April 8, 2024 appeared first on Hooked By That Book ..read more

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Was I hooked by that book? Yes. Watch Henry and Julia quietly fall in love in this charming romance while their families scheme and plot around them. Everyone knows debutantes will do anything to marry a duke, which is precisely why this season, the Duke of Ridgefield is going undercover as yet another notorious […] The post Review: It’s Raining Rakes in April – by Annabelle Anders appeared first on Hooked By That Book ..read more

March 2024 brought a lot of 5 star reads and plenty of other great books. I definitely had more time for reading on my hands. Here are the stats: Total books read: 25Number of 5-star reads: 6Number of 4-star reads: 17Number of 3-star reads: 2Number of full page reviews posted on the blog (not including […] The post Looking Back on March 2024 appeared first on Hooked By That Book ..read more

Quickie Reviews are what it says, a short one paragraph review for those books that didn’t get a full page review. The Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana Zapata Vanessa wants to quit her job, but Aiden ups the ante when he not only begs her to come back, but makes a proposal that […] The post Quickie Reviews – March 31, 2024 appeared first on Hooked By That Book ..read more

⭐⭐⭐ Was I hooked by that book? Yes. The red-headed, green-eyed triplets that stoked up some superstitions and prejudices just by existing made for a fun and intriguing plot device. Miss Edwina Fine has one shot at finding a husband before the ton learns her secret. With red hair, green eyes and being one of […] The post Review: Sincerely, the Duke – by Amelia Grey appeared first on Hooked By That Book ..read more

Here are all the new releases I’m excited about and some ARCs I have lined up for April 2024. Ideally, I would get around to reading and reviewing all the ARCs before their publication date, but sometimes life and other books get in the way and the reviews happen a bit later. I get my […] The post New Releases for April 2024 appeared first on Hooked By That Book ..read more

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Was I hooked by that book? Absolutely. Check & Mate is a heartwarming story of rediscovering passions and finding that one perfect person. Mallory Greenleaf is done with chess. Every move counts nowadays; after the sport led to the destruction of her family four years earlier, Mallory’s focus is on her mom, her sisters, and the […] The post Review: Check & Mate – by Ali Hazelwood appeared first on Hooked By That Book ..read more