Book Review
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Paper Doll by C.J. Primer (5 Star Book Review) Dark, Bully, Secret Society, Romance

5 Stars (Dark Romance, academia (college setting), why choose (MFMM), secret society, stepbrother, bully romance, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, secrets & lies, multi-POVs) *PLEASE read the trigger warnings and make sure this book is right for you!* This book took me on a wild, thrilling and delicious ride! The captivating plot and unhinged Kings… Continue reading
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Mission Shift by Evie James (4 Star Book Review) Medical, Mafia Romantic Suspense

4 Stars! (Enemies to Lovers, Secret Identity, Forced Proximity, Opposites Attract, Kidnapped, Fish Out of Water, Romantic Suspense) Captivating. Thrilling. Steamy. Spicy. This romantic suspense had me on the edge of my seat! It’s detailed and complex and so interesting! You get the a great build up of suspense and steaminess from the dangerous situations,… Continue reading
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Where Wild Hearts Dance by Victoria Holliday (4 Star Book Review) Mafia, Enemies to Lovers Romance

(Mafia romance, enemies to lovers, slow burn, she’s a dancer, lots of tension, steam and spice!) This steamy, slow burn mafia romance had me on the edge of my seat! The enemies to lovers vibes amped up the tension so much that when the slow burn paid out it was FIRE! In this book you… Continue reading
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Beg The Night by Emily Blackwood (4.5 Star Book Review) Dark Romantasy

4.5 Stars! (Dark romance, magic, imprisoned/tortured) The way I INHALED this dark, gritty and delicious story! I seriously couldn’t put it down. From the very beginning, which crushed my heart, to the very end cliffhanger and in-between. The plot is captivating, thrilling and suspenseful with so much tension and steam. Sinner made me swoon with… Continue reading
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Empty Net by Teagan Hunter (4.5 Star Book Review) Hockey Romance, Fake Dating & Engagement

Empty Net by Teagan Hunter is now live! My 4.5 Star Review: (Hockey romance, fake dating & engagement, “good boy”, she likes control and is sassy, he’s a gentleman/golden retriever) Oh Fox. You have my heart! Fox is the SWEETEST hockey goalie ever. He’s well behaved, doesn’t rock the boat intentionally, does what he is… Continue reading
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Teasing by Bella Matthews (5 Star Book Review) Grumpy Sunshine, Single Dad & Nanny

Teasing by Bella Matthews is now live! My 5 Star Review: 5 FREAKING STARS (Football romance, sports romance, grumpy sunshine, enemies to lovers, slow burn, you’re mine, single dad x nanny, cute kid, neighbors, emotional and trauma) This book. THIS BOOK! This freaking book took my breath away. It was grumpy sunshine perfection with the… Continue reading
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Always Salty by Lani Lynn Vale (4.5 Star Book Review) Mafia, Emotional Romance

My 4.5 Star Book Review: (Stalker romance, mafia romance, mask kink, she’s in danger, he’s former military and a techie, emotional/trauma…) Wow. Wow. Wow. This book has delicious tension and steam, out-of-this-world spice and a plot that had me on the edge of my seat. I couldn’t ask for a better romance read! Dima is… Continue reading
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Can We Try? by Kaylee Ryan (4.5 Star Book Review) Tattoo Artist, Surprise Pregnancy Romance

Can We Try? by Kaylee Ryan is now live! My 4.5 Star Book Review: (Surprise pregnancy, he’s obsessed, one night, your mine, emotional) Do you want to read a book that will make you SWOON so dang much!? How about a book where he’s obsessed and takes care of her!? One where he will do… Continue reading
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My Dark Fairy Tale by Giana Darling (4.5 Star Book Review) Mafia Romance

My Dark Fairy Tale by Giana Darling is now live! My 4.5 Star Book Review: (Mafia romance, virgin FMC, age gap, he’s obsessed, he takes care of her when she is sick, cliffhanger) WOW. This mafia romance took my breath away! The female main character (FMC) is young, innocent yet adventurous. The male main character… Continue reading
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The Oath We Take by S. Cole (4.5 Star Book Review) Motorcycle Club, Forbidden Romance

Title: The Oath We Take Series: Iron Outlaws MC: Colorado #2 Author: S. Cole Genre: MC Romance Tropes: President’s Daughter/Enforcer Hands Off Clause, Forbidden Romance Grumpy/Sunshine, Breeding Kink Release Date: March 27, 2025 —- My 4.5 Star Review: The tension and steam in this forbidden romance is OUT OF THIS WORLD. Ember/Em is the motorcycle… 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
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