Book, Romance

Book Review of He’s With The Band by Julie Stone

Where did I find it: last August I decided to read only books written by someone called Julie. I didn’t get round to reading this one. What I liked: life on the road with a rock band. We saw it all through Campbell’s eyes. She eventually becomes the group’s official photographer. I liked her relationship… Continue reading Book Review of He’s With The Band by Julie Stone

Book, Romance, series

Book Review – Taurus by Emma Nichole

Where did I find it: on TikTok. What I liked: that this romance was set in a vineyard. The two main characters, Austin and Parker were extremely likeable, and I imagine Austin is the guy on the cover. It was well written as the tension between the two mounted throughout. I loved the storm scene… Continue reading Book Review – Taurus by Emma Nichole

Book, Romance, Thriller, Young Adult/Teen

Book Review of Butterfly Kisses by H. A. Robinson

Where did I find it: I saw the image below on Facebook and it attracted me. What I liked: all of it! The shock of finding out who Beatrix bumps into at the pub they both worked at; how their blossoming relationship would take them on an enlightening journey and finally, the secrets they were… Continue reading Book Review of Butterfly Kisses by H. A. Robinson

Book, Kindle Unlimited, Romance, series, Young Adult/Teen

Book Review – Chasing the Sunrise by H. A. Robinson

Where did I find it: on Facebook when the author posted the image below. What I liked: that the story was told by the main character, Tom. All the narrative was from his point of view. That mean we got to know exactly what he was thinking. What I found fascinating was the front Tom… Continue reading Book Review – Chasing the Sunrise by H. A. Robinson

Book, Romance, Young Adult/Teen

Book Review – The Pebble Jar by H.A. Robinson

Where did I find it: on Facebook. I saw the image below and loved the covers. It made me want to read them. What I liked: the exploits of Abbi and Elliott. They had me laughing with them. They had a great relationship having been friends since they were small children. Then, as the story… Continue reading Book Review – The Pebble Jar by H.A. Robinson

Poetry, Romance

Morning Thoughts, a poem for Valentine’s Day

This is Miriam and as she awakes her eyes fall on Peter, her husband of fifty years. She recalls a time when sleeping together before marriage was frowned upon. I love the feel of your skinSoft touches so tenderThis once used to be a sinWithout a ring on your finger.Lying here in the morning lightI… Continue reading Morning Thoughts, a poem for Valentine’s Day

Book, Historical, Romance

Book Review Bride of Second Chances by Ruth Ann Nordin

Where did I find it: this is the third book of a trilogy, and originally found via the author’s blog. What I liked: All of it! The first two stories are great, but this one is my favourite. Jeremy is the son of Eliza from the first book. At the end they are reunited and… Continue reading Book Review Bride of Second Chances by Ruth Ann Nordin

Book, Historical, Romance, Western

Book Review – Bid For A Bride by Ruth Ann Nordin

Where did I find it: this is the second book of the South Dakota Series, and after loving the first one, I went straight on to this. What I liked: once again, the gorgeous cover. I also like that Brian had a handicap and his blindness didn’t stop him being a perfect book boyfriend. It… Continue reading Book Review – Bid For A Bride by Ruth Ann Nordin

Book, Historical, Romance, Western

Book Review – Loving Eliza by Ruth Ann Nordin

Where did I find it: originally on the Apple Books app. I began reading but wanted to listen to it also. It’s not an audio book, but if I downloaded it on Amazon, I could listen with with Alexa. I find that switching between listening and reading works well for me. It is always better… Continue reading Book Review – Loving Eliza by Ruth Ann Nordin

Book, Romance, Western

Ye-Ha, Howdy Folks

I grew up on westerns. They were mainly men’s story with a love interest. Although I still like them, I rarely watch or read them now. Loving Eliza was not a book I found in the conventional way. Ruth Ann Nordin is a WordPress author. If you are a WordPress member you have access to… Continue reading Ye-Ha, Howdy Folks