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People We Avoid by Lani Lynn Vale (4.5 Star Book Review) Enemies to Lovers, Forced Proximity

Title: People We Avoid Series: Don’t Date Him #2 Author: Lani Lynn Vale Genre: Romantic Suspense Tropes: Forced Proximity, Secret Identity Grumpy/Sunshine Release Date: February 10, 2026 *** My 4.5 Star Book Review: Whoa! Another fantastic Lani Lynn Vale book! Lani likes to keep me on the edge of my seat and craving more. More… Continue reading
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Vengeful by Penelope Black (4.5 Star Book Review) Dark, Why Choose, Heists, Slow Burn and Beach Setting

Salt Air. Sand between my toes. High tension. Danger. Suspence. Spiiiiiiiicy feelings. There is something about Penelope’s writing that’s so relatable, captivating, thrilling and addictive. She writes in a way that I melt into her stories and become hooked…hooked on the characters, the story and the setting. I can practically smell the open water in… Continue reading
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He’s A Mean One by Lani Lynn Vale (4.5 Stars) Holiday, Slow Burn, Motorcycle Club Romance

Title: He’s A Mean One Series: Content Advisory #8 Author: Lani Lynn Vale Genre: Romantic Suspense Tropes: Holiday Romance, One Bed, Forced Proximity, Enemies to Lovers, Slow Burn, Grumpy (Her)/Sunshine (Him), Snowed In Release Date: December 9, 2025 My 4.5 Star Book Review: When a slow burn romance has me on the edge of my… Continue reading
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Forced Proximity by Lani Lynn Vale (4.5 Star Book Review) Forced Proximity, Motorcycle Club Romance

Title: Forced Proximity Series: Content Advisory #7 Author: Lani Lynn Vale Genre: Mafia Romance Tropes: Forced Proximity, Other Woman Drama Reverse Grumpy/Sunshine Release Date: November 4, 2025 My 4.5 Star Book Review: I LOVE a hacker who is OBSESSED with her! I seriously can’t get enough. He’s a hacker and she’s a nurse. After one… Continue reading
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Beyond the Blue Horizon by A.L. Jackson (4.5 Star Book Review) Motorcycle Club, Single Mom

Beyond the Blue Horizon by A.L. Jackson is now live! My 4.5 Star Book Review: HOLY F-ING HOT TENSION! The tension. The steam. The spice. OUT OF THIS WORLD. INCREDIBLE. A.L. Jackson knows how to write the most delicious, steamy and spicy tension and this book had me panting. This book also had me on… Continue reading
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Top Shelf by Teagan Hunter (4.5 Star Book Review) Hockey, Second Chance, Forbidden Romance

4.5 stars (Hockey romance, teammate’s stepsister, one night stand, forced proximity, roommates) Teagan. Freaking. Hunter. JUST WOW! Every book written by Teagan Hunter HITS HARD. Seriously. She writes the most delicious romances that make me FEEL. I was grinning, swooning, fanning myself, laughing out loud and on the edge of my seat. Hockey romance perfection!… Continue reading
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Wolves of Crescent Creek Series by Tessa Hale (4.5 Star Completed Series Review) Wolf Shifters, Reverse Harem, Why Choose, Strong FMC

Crescent Kingdom (Book 1) Wow. Wow. Wow. WOW! I am obsessed. OBSESSED. Where has Tessa Hale been my whole life!? Seriously. This book was more than I could have ever wanted and I DEVOURED it. What I LOVED:*The FMC comes from a traumatic background and the story starts with that which sucked me in from… Continue reading
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Spellcaster by Jaymin Eve (4.5 Star Book Review) Magical College, Witches/Warlocks, Enemies to Lovers

4.5 stars Magical college, dark academia, magic, witches/warlocks, monsters, who did this to you?, hurt/comfort, enemies to lovers, secrets I listened to the ALC from Harlequin Audio via Netgalley. The narrators did amazing jobs! I absolutely loved both of them but the female narrator really hooked me and brought Paisley’s character to life. WHAT A… Continue reading
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Crash by Kathy Lockheart (4.5 Star Book Review) Medical, Forbidden Romance

Crash by Kathy Lockheart is now live! My 4.5 Star Review: 4.5 Stars! This story has ALL the things I love. A medical and forbidden (brother’s best friend) romance with mystery, suspense, hurt/comfort and SPICE! This book is especially for readers who love medical drama shows that bring the romance with steamy tension and delicious… Continue reading
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Against All Odds by Corinne Michaels (4.5 Star Book Review) Second Chance, Surprise Baby (Not His), Emotional

4.5 Stars! (Second chance, surprise pregnancy, not his baby, emotional) WOW! Emotional, relatable, thrilling and spicy!? What more could you want!? Corinne Michaels delivers yet another amazing romance read! She is one of my “go-to” romance authors that I know will deliver every single time. I listened to the audiobook and the dual narration was… Continue reading
About Me
I’m Kelly! Welcome to my book blog!
I enjoy stories that take me for a ride – make my heart race and ache – and force me to slow down to savor every word (yes! I am a speed reader!).
Recent Posts
- People We Avoid by Lani Lynn Vale (4.5 Star Book Review) Enemies to Lovers, Forced Proximity
- Vengeful by Penelope Black (4.5 Star Book Review) Dark, Why Choose, Heists, Slow Burn and Beach Setting
- Without a Witness by Jaeger Rose (Cover, Blurb & Trope Reveal) Wolf Shifter, Mafia Romance
- Rook & Rebel by Kate Crew (4 Star Book Review) Dark, Revenge, Motorcycles
- House of BS & Lies by Lani Lynn Vale (5 Star Book Review) Small Town, Bad Boy Ex Con