Jen’s 2023 Reading Challenges Hi! I am back again. I had a great time this year doing the reading challenges. So, I thought I would mix it up a bit this year. If you want to join one of the challenges below, click the link after “Hosted by,” and it will take you to […]
The Christmas Cowboy by Shanna Hatfield is a story of finding love and moving forward at Christmas time. Will Tate show Kenzie who he truly is? Tate Our hero is Tate. He is a rodeo bronc rider and a rancher. Tate is also sweet, caring, and movie star handsome. His friends think he is great, […]
Guiding the Grouch by Shanna Hatfield is a sweet romance reflecting the spirit of Christmas. Will Gabe and Dani figure out their hearts before Christmas? Gabe Gatlin Gabe is our hero. He is intelligent, good-looking, has a heart of gold, and has an over-stuffed wallet. Mostly Gabe is looking for what is missing in his […]
Death by Fountain by Jennifer S. Alderson is a fast, holiday-filled mystery set in Rome. Will Lana figure out who killed Rachel before Randy misses his wedding? The setting for this installment is terrific. I love the descriptions of the sites in Rome. The scene at the coliseum makes me want to head to Rome […]
A Lighthouse Café Christmas by Jennifer Faye is a sweet second chance at love holiday romance. Sometimes it takes an island to rekindle a flame. Can Darla and Will find love again this holiday season? Darla Darla is a waitress at the Lighthouse Cafe, but she is also an inspiring author. Yet, I feel her […]
Trouble Under the Mistletoe by Rebecca Barrett is a short holiday mystery. I love that we jump right in and take care of the problem all at a Christmas party. Will Trouble find the culprits before Billie Dean is hurt? Our black cat detective is vacationing in Turnout, Mississippi, with Billie Dean, Tammy’s cousin, for […]
Death by Bagpipes by Jennifer S. Alderson is filled with murder, greed, bad manners, and beautiful scenery. I loved it. Will Lana figure out who killed Presto? Does she care if her ex rots in jail for the devious act? Lana is helping Dotty evaluate a possible new tour guide who is also the grandson […]
Bones of Holly by Carolyn Haines is a magnificent mystery with many moving parts and lessons to be learned. Will Sarah Booth and Tinkie find Sandra and Daryl before it’s too late? It’s Christmastime, and Sarah Booth and Tinkie are judging a Christmas tree decorating contest in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi as a fundraiser for […]