This was a really rough month for me and I really needed the escape I found in these books. The Perfect Series by Brenda JacksonPerfect TimingPerfect FitPerfect MomentsPerfect MakeoverI enjoyed this series a lot. Maxine and Christopher were childhood friends until he left town and her behind. They reunited on a high school reunion cruise.... Continue Reading →
Going Toe to Toe by Yahrah St. John
I was given a copy of this book by Net Galley in exchange for an honest review. This is book five in the Six Gems series and I have enjoyed every single book so far. Lyric and Devon first saw each other on the plane to Aruba and there was an instant attraction. Then a... Continue Reading →
July 2024 Reading Recap
This was a really good reading month. Didn't get as many books read as I wanted but the books I did read were amazing. It was Jenkins July! That meant I was definitely going to read some books by Beverly Jenkins. Ms. Bev's books always bring me joy. This month was no different. The Old... Continue Reading →
My Sugar in Sugar Land by Dee Osah
I got a copy of this book from Net Galley. I've never read a Nigerian romance. I wasn't sure what to expect but the blurb sounded good so I decided to give it a shot. Most of this book was set in Texas. They were only in Nigeria for the epilogue. There were a few... Continue Reading →
Playing to Win by Lynn Mapp
I got this book from Net Galley. This is a new-to-me author. Angel and Winston are friends. He was her late husband's best friend. They quickly jump into a fake relationship. Just as quickly, they cross the line and sleep together. Then they continue on with the fake relationship with the agreement that they won't... Continue Reading →
Pardon My Frenchie by Farrah Rochon
Ashanti runs a doggy day care. Thad is a military vet now in charge of his grandmother's dog. He isn't a dog person. They butt heads at first. The attraction is there but they also don't like each other at first. Too bad their dogs are an item. Then the dogs go viral. This is... Continue Reading →
May 2024 Reading Recap
I struggled with focusing on reading this month. Audiobooks saved my life. Didn't get as many books in as I wanted but I enjoyed every book that I did read. Always and Forever by Beverly JenkinsMs. Bev's books always bring me so much joy. Having heard about the caravan of mail order brides from another... Continue Reading →
A Little Bit of Love by Synithia Williams
Got a copy of this book from Net Galley. Sheri and DeAndre had a cute story. He once arrested her for vandalizing a guy's car. Now they are working together to help improve the local community. They are both attracted to each other and those feelings quickly grew. Then his teenage son starts causing problems.... Continue Reading →
A Little Kissing Between Friends by Chencia C. Higgins
An advanced copy of this book was made available for me through Net Galley. I have been anticipating this book since it was first announced. I'm so glad I got to enjoy it. Cyn and Jucee were best friends that suddenly one day started looking at each other differently. Cyn struggled with her new feelings... Continue Reading →
The 7-10 Split by Karmen Lee
If I remember correctly, someone reached out to me about reading this book and I downloaded it from Net Galley. It hadn't been on my radar so I'm glad someone put it there. Ava and Grace were best friends growing up before they grew apart when Grace's mom had her transfer high schools. They hadn't... Continue Reading →
