Allison: The Duke and Miss Christmas | Amelia Grey | Novella Review

I love historical fiction, especially historical fiction with a dash of romance, and if you set it during Christmas time, you’ve probably got me hook, line, and sinker. This is exactly what occurred when I read The Duke and Miss Christmas by Amelia Grey. The first time that Crispin and Prim meet, it is under […]

Allison: Heartsong Cottage | Emily March | DNF Review

Why’d I Pick This Book to Read: Heartsong Cottage had been recommended to me by the wonderful folks at St. Martin’s Press via Netgalley. Upon reading the description, I felt that this book would fit perfectly into my list of books to read this year for the Christmas season. It sounded like a nice contemporary […]

Allison: Hot Toy | Jennifer Crusie | Novella Review

When I first picked up Hot Toy by Jennifer Crusie, I admittedly expected a fluffy potentially sexy holiday story. I mean, the title itself kind of speaks to that, don’t you think? It could be just me that was thinking that though I highly doubt it. Anyway, while I did get a somewhat enjoyable read, […]

Thoughts I Had While Watching ANGELS SING

I am absolutely one of those people that cannot resist holiday films — especially those that appear on the Hallmark Channel occasionally. Thus, when I was offered a review copy of ANGELS SING I had to jump on that pretty much immediately. So, when Josh and I had a spare moment, we ordered up some pizza, […]

Treat Yourself: Twelve Days Of Agatha Christie

Hello reader friends — obviously, buying books is a major treat — especially when the books are on sale! I recently received an email letting me know that TWELVE, count them, TWELVE, Agatha Christie books are on sale for under $2. I’ve read around 3 Agatha Christie books, or so, at this point. However, my […]

Tonight The Streets Are Ours | Leila Sales | Book Review

Tonight The Streets Are Ours by Leila Sales was the best book at the best time for me. It’s one of those books that captures what it is like to be a disaffected youth and then, I guess, to set some boundaries and move beyond that feeling. I read this book when like 5 other […]