Is it luck or is it . . . Destiny? Are superstitions real? Rory Chasen doesn’t think so–until her beloved fiance walks under a ladder and is killed by a car five minutes later. Needing closure, Rory takes her dog Pluckie to a town called Destiny, where superstitions are a way of life. Rory’s visit […]
Blog Tour & Giveaway: Lost Under A Ladder by Linda O. Johnston
Jennifer reviews The Hook Up by Kristen Callihan
TITLE: The Hook Up SERIES: Game On #1 CHARACTERS: Anna Jones and Drew Baylor AUTHOR: Kristen Callihan PUBLICATION DATE: 09/07/14 ORDER LINKS: Amazon| B&N BOOK SYNOPSIS: The rules: no kissing on the mouth, no staying the night, no telling anyone, and above all… No falling in love. Anna Jones just wants to finish college and […]
Book Spotlight & Review: Bitter Greens by Kate Forsyth
French novelist Charlotte-Rose de la Force has been banished from the court of Versailles by the Sun King, Louis XIV, after a series of scandalous love affairs. At the convent, she is comforted by an old nun, Sœur Seraphina, who tells her the tale of a young girl who, a hundred years earlier, is sold […]
Book Spotlight & Giveaway: Once Perfect by Cecy Robson
Evelyn Preston’s future once looked perfect—until her wealthy father was caught in an embezzlement scandal and took his own life. Alone and struggling to pay her college tuition and bills, Evelyn finds a job as a waitress at the ultra-hip nightclub Excess, where she used to have more in common with the privileged private-school clientele […]
Blog Tour & Review: Stirring The Plot by Daryl Wood Gerber
Today I have the lovely Daryl Wood Gerber here on Books-n-Kisses to share a yummy recipe for her new book, Stirring The Plot. It sounds so delicious and I can’t wait to try it out myself. 🙂 Take it away, Daryl. I write the Cookbook Nook and Cheese Shop mysteries. In both, I include recipes. […]
Blog Tour & Giveaway: A Seductive Melody by Crista McHugh
She has the scoop of a lifetime, but only if she betrays his trust… Ethan Kelly lost his best friend and bandmate to an overdose, but staying clean is proving harder than he thought it would be. His only safety net during his first weeks of sobriety is fellow recovering addict, Becca. As she guides […]
Jennifer reviews Ante Up by Amanda Carlson
TITLE: Ante Up SERIES #: Sin City Collectors #3 CHARACTERS: Sofia Cabrera, Diesel Jones AUTHOR: Amanda Carlson PUBLICATION DATE: 8/18/14 ORDER LINKS: Amazon| B&N BOOK SYNOPSIS: Welcome to Vegas. Home of the Sin City Collectors. The job description is easy: Bring the offending supernatural in to the Boss and don’t ask any questions. Diesel Jones […]
Blog Tour & Giveaway: Deep in Death by Colleen Helme
Running “errands” for her mob-boss employer, Joey “The Knife” Manetto, often ends with Shelby in trouble, making her cautious about continuing her association with him. Instead, she focuses on a new client who hires Shelby to find her missing mother. What seems like a routine case turns into something more sinister and deadly than she […]
Blog Tour & Giveaway: The Wedding Soup Murder by Rosie Genova
WEDDING SOUP MURDER by Rosie Genova When I conceived of the idea for a mystery series set in an Italian restaurant, it felt entirely natural to place that restaurant at the Jersey shore, in the fictional town of Oceanside Park. There’s a long tradition of Italian cuisine in New Jersey, from boardwalk stands to upscale […]
Blog Tour & Review: The Wolfe Widow by Victoria Abbott
Falling in love again … by Victoria Abbott No sooner has Jordan Bingham recovered from Lord Peter Wimsey when she’s falling in love again, this time with Archie Goodwin. I guess she’d better take a number because she’s not the only one. Archie’s been collecting hearts since he first made an appearance back in 1934 […]
Jennifer reviews With This Ring by Celeste Bradley
TITLE: With This Ring SERIES #: The Wicked Worthingtons #3 CHARACTERS: Elektra Worthington and Lord Aaron Arbogast AUTHOR: Celeste Bradley PUBLICATION DATE: 7/1/14 ORDER LINKS: Amazon| B&N BOOK SYNOPSIS: THE RULES OF ENGAGEMENT Elektra Worthington is the lovely middle daughter of the eccentric, impoverished Worthington family. Her beauty means nothing to her except as her […]
Blog Tour & Review: Fat Cat At Large by Janet Cantrell
Where Did Quincy Come From? By Janet Cantrell Other than the animal rescue shelter in Chicago where Chase Oliver picked him up, you mean? I was lucky enough to be the caretaker and servant to two rescued feral cats not long ago. One of them was Quincy’s prototype. They came to me pre-named by the […]