Tag: contemporary Fiction

November Reading Wrap Up

Posted December 1, 2022 by WendyW in Blogging, Bloglinks / 36 Comments
November Reading Wrap Up

I had a good month of reading in November! What did I read in November? Books Read: 18 Audiobooks Listened: 2 Total Read: 20 Pages Read: 7,447 Books Read: Audiobooks I listened to in November November Reviews! I reviewed 19 books in November Five Pinecone Reviews = 6 Four and a half Pinecone Reviews = […]




Book Review: Coming Home by S..

Posted November 28, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 45 Comments
Book Review:  Coming Home by Shelley Shepard Gray

Coming Home by Shelley Shepard Gray is the first book in her new Woodland Firefighters series.  This book is an emotional, second-chance romance about forgiveness, and moving forward.   Story Recap:  Chelsea Davis has a good life working at the senior center as an activities director and raising her nine-year-old son.  She grew up in Woodland […]



Book Review: Flirting with th..

Posted November 25, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 38 Comments
Book Review:  Flirting with the Beast by Jane Porter

Flirting with the Beast by Jane Porter is the second book in her popular modern love series, and can easily be read as a stand-alone novel.  This series features older characters who fall in love and I found Flirting with the Beast an excellent addition to this series.  Story Recap:  Andi McDermott has been a […]



Book Review: The Only Way Is ..

Posted November 24, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 37 Comments
Book Review:  The Only Way Is Up by Heidi Stephens

Before the review, I’ll like to say Happy Thanksgiving to all my blogging friends who live in the US. We’re having a quiet holiday at home. We just took our son (our big eater!) to Montana earlier this week to start a new job, so it’s a small dinner with small portions for me, my […]



Can’t Wait Wednesday #66..

Posted November 23, 2022 by WendyW in Blogging, Bloglinks, Book Blog Meme / 48 Comments
Can’t Wait Wednesday #66: Hello Stranger by Katherine Center

Can’t Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we’re excited about that we have yet to read. Generally, they’re books that have yet to be released. It’s based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. Synopsis: Sadie Montogmery has had good breaks and bad […]



Book Review: The Man I Never ..

Posted November 21, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 43 Comments
Book Review:  The Man I Never Met by Elle Cook

The Man I Never Met by Elle Cook is an emotional and lovely romance between two people who meet because of a wrong number.  It’s not a light romance, but a deeply emotional story about the power of love.  Story Recap:  Hannah is happy, living in London when she takes a phone call from a […]



Audiobook Review: Ricochet by..

Posted November 19, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 16 Comments
Audiobook Review:  Ricochet by Krista Ritchie and Becca Ritchie

Ricochet by Krista Ritchie and Becca Ritchie is the second book in their very popular Addicted series.  This series really should be read in order to get the full force of the story.   Story Recap:  Ricochet follows Lily and Loren (Lo) after Lo has finally made the decision to go to rehab for his alcohol […]



Book Review: A Wish for Winte..

Posted November 18, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 35 Comments
Book Review:  A Wish for Winter by Viola Shipman

A Wish for Winter by Viola Shipman is a pleasant and uplifting Christmas book that is perfect for the holiday season.   Story Recap:  Susan Norcross grew up with her grandparents after losing her parents in a car accident when she was fourteen years old.  Her name, Susan is for the little girl in Miracle on […]



Can’t Wait Wednesday #65..

Posted November 16, 2022 by WendyW in Blogging, Bloglinks, Book Blog Meme / 44 Comments
Can’t Wait Wednesday #65: Happy Place by Emily Henry

Can’t Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we’re excited about that we have yet to read. Generally, they’re books that have yet to be released. It’s based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. Synopsis: A couple who broke up months ago pretend […]