Reading Excursions

MY REVIEW   Series:  Cider Cove Sweet Southern RomComs (Book #1) Paperback:   358 Pages Publisher:   AEJ Creative Works (September 27, 2023) Language:   English ISBN 10:   1638762589 ISBN-13:   978- 1638762584 ⬅️  Click Photo for Order Information   “ Sometimes the thumbs slip…  She’s finally joined the dating app everyone in Cider Cove is raving about…when she accidentally sends a message about wanting to meet up for a first date to her enemy. Hillary:  I’ve been engaged twice now without becoming a bride, and let’s just say those failures have made me more career-focused than ever.  But I just hit the big 3-0 last year, and I’m feeling…lonely, despite the five best friends I share an enormous house with. I’ve drawn the short stick this time, and I’m dealing with the general contractor about fixing our perpetually leaking roof.  Joy.  Not.  Liam Graff is a complete beast—and our next-door neighbor—whic...

MY REVIEW   Paperback:  400 pages Publisher:  Bethany House (December 13, 2022) Language: English ISBN:  0764237497 ISBN-13: 978-0764237492 ⬅️ Click Photo for Purchase Information   “ At the height of World War I, two sweethearts face impossible odds in this powerful tale of courage, duty, and heartbreak.     In the summer of 1918, Captain Marcus Weatherford arrives in Russia on a secret mission, with a beautiful ballerina posing as his fiancée. He's there to find the Romanov tsarina and her son and glean information about a plot to assassinate Lenin. As the danger intensifies, Marcus's sense of duty battles with his desire to return home to Clare, the woman he truly loves, before it's too late.    Military hospital orderly Clare Danner still suffers from Marcus's betrayal after learning he's engaged to another woman. Clare also fears losing her daughter, Daisy, to the heartless family who took her away once before. Only Marcus ca...

    MY REVIEW   Paperback:  416 pages Publisher:  Bethany House Publishers (January 24, 2023) Language: English ISBN:  0764240013 ISBN-13: 978-0764240010 ⬅️ Click Photo for Purchase Information   “ In two world wars, intelligence and counterintelligence, prejudice, and self-sacrifice collide across two generations     In 1942, Evie Farrow is used to life on Ocracoke Island, where every day is the same--until the German U-boats haunting their waters begin to wreak havoc. And when special agent Sterling Bertrand is washed ashore at Evie's inn, her life is turned upside down. While Sterling's injuries keep him inn-bound for weeks, making him even more anxious about the SS officer he's tracking, he becomes increasingly intrigued by Evie, who seems to be hiding secrets of her own.    Decades earlier, in 1914, Englishman Remington Culbreth arrives at the Ocracoke Inn for the summer, never expecting to fall in love with Louis...