Reading Excursions

  MY REVIEW   Series:  (The Berkshires – Book #1) Hardcover:  346 pages Publisher:  Independently Published (October 29, 2020) Language:  English ISBN-13:  979-8695006032 Click Picture for Purchase Information     “ Fate never gives you everything you want. But sometimes, when you least expect it, you get exactly what (or who) you need…  Hannah’s life has suddenly become a lot less. Jobless, homeless, and boyfriend-less, that is. Now, all she wants is a fresh start—and her sister’s charming small town is the perfect setting for it. Finding a new romance is nowhere on her agenda. Too bad her heart (the stupid organ that beats a little faster every time her new boss is near) didn’t get the memo.  Collin hasn’t been lucky when it comes to romance, either. But knowing he’s not cut out for love doesn’t stop him from wanting his beautiful new employee with an intensity that terrifies him. He barely survived losing his fiancée. Losing Hannah…well, he’s afraid there wouldn’t be any coming back

  MY REVIEW   Series:  (Book #1 – Untitled Series) Hardcover:  368 pages Publisher:  Kensington (December 29, 2020) Language:  English ISBN-10:  1496731514 ISBN-13:  978-1496731517 Click Picture for Purchase Information   “ Set in a charming British village during World War II, Stephanie Graves' new charming historical mystery introduces Olive Bright, a spirited young pigeon fancier who finds herself at the heart of a baffling murder... Though war rages across mainland Europe and London is strafed by German aircraft, the little village of Pipley in Hertfordshire bustles along much as it always has. Adrift since her best friend, George, joined the Royal Air Force, twenty-two-year-old Olive Bright fills her days by helping at her father's veterinary practice and tending to her beloved racing pigeons. Desperate to do her bit, Olive hopes that the National Pigeon Service will enlist Bright Lofts' expertise, and use their highly trained birds to deliver critical, coded me

  MY REVIEW   Paperback:  201 pages Publisher:  Independently Published (October 21, 2020) Language:  English ISBN-10:  1946531766 ISBN-13:  979-8634919959 ⬅️  Click Picture for Order Information   “ Levi Coulter is a teenage loner who is desperate to escape his abusive home life. But when that desperation finally propels him to leave it all behind, an encounter with another runaway half his age completely derails his plans. Casey Gage is so innocent and helpless Levi feels honor bound to befriend and help her. With complete self-confidence, he takes her under his wing. Yet when injury befalls the pair on their journey, Levi must accept help from the first people he finds.   Abel and Mariah Bellworth are simple farm folk with a heart for kids and a passion for serving God. With unconditional love and gentleness, they begin to care for the two broken youngsters. Levi and Casey's troubles finally seem to be over and they are just starting to flourish when Casey is dragged

  MY REVIEW     Paperback:  324 pages Publisher:  Whitefire Publishing (October 19, 2020) Language:  English ISBN-10:  1946531766 ISBN-13:  978-1946531766 ⬅️  Click Picture for Order Information   “ Kaylee McGrurd feels like life has left her behind. Her best friends have all moved out, married, or are in the process of matrimony. Meanwhile, she's lost another job, and her daily diet consists of noodles that are better suited to packing material.   Then Kaylee's ex, Gabe Sanders, enters the equation.   Gabe walked out on Kaylee without warning or explanation nine years earlier, but now he's been brought back to the area for the unforeseeable future. And he's in need of a new lead vocalist for his wedding band.   A dwindling account balance calls for desperate measures, and Kaylee reluctantly accepts Gabe's offer. While the former couple works together in the midst of happy marriages and heartfelt melodies, secrets and the need for forgiveness highli