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Sundae My Love by Debby Grahl

  Former lovers, Samantha Murray and Zack Hunter, come head to head when his plans to restore a family enterprise come into direct competition with her family’s ice cream parlor. Convinced the two will never repair the deep chasm separating them, a committee of family ghosts intervene, bringing Sam and Zack back together and solve their differences. Sundae My Love , a short contemporary romance, is a current release out of the Wild Rose Press for the One Scoop or Two series. Our Review : a fun and quick read, perfect for a trip to the beach—or a stay at a beach house. Our only wish is that it wasn’t longer. On a scale of 1-5, Sundae My Love deserves a 5. Kat Henry Doran , Wild Women Reviews

Honor Bound by Katherine Grey

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                                        When honor meets temptation…            California “Callie” St. John learned the hard way just how much one night of rebellion can cost. Determined not to repeat past mistakes, she tries to be the perfect daughter by volunteering with various charities and keeping everyone at arm's length. After narrowly escaping a car bombing, she is forced to accept help from the one man who can get past her defenses, making her long for the impossible -- letting him into her life...and her heart. Lieutenant James “Hawk” Hawkins, a member of a Special Ops unit of soldiers with unusual abilities, is known for keeping his cool in any situation. Acting as a bodyguard to the daughter of one of DC’s mover and shakers is just one more mission like any other. When an enemy from his past targets the spoiled socialite, Hawk realizes she is...

Love Leads the Way by Margot Johnson

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  …She coaches him in team leadership…but do they both need lessons in love?             Between her demanding position as a Human Resources ace, Tessa Shore juggles her responsibilities of a single parent with an active four-year-old and advocating for her elderly mother who is suffers from advanced dementia. Romance is the last thing Tessa wants or needs in her busy life.             Intensely private engineer Mark Delaney also balances a similar rasher of plates: a demanding career, the care and supervision of his orphaned adolescent niece, and a mother also suffering from dementia. Driven by inborn rules which demand perfection at all times, the last thing he needs is the message from superiors to improve his “people skills” . . . or else.             Imagine his surprise when the teacher of such skills is beautiful, talented, as driven as he—and equally untouchable. Discovering mutu...

If Only for Today by Gabbi Grey

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  … He came looking for solitude. He might leave after finding love…      Xander Fortier, has no fear when it comes to documenting the ravages brought on by war or famine and the ever popular man’s inhumanity to man. But when it comes down to making time to write his first and likely last book, peace eludes him. Then he meets Jared Langford, caring and devoted clerk at the Deerbourne Inn, who takes care of Xander from their first meeting.        If opposites attract is an axiom as old as time, it suits these two down to their quirks and foibles. Jaren loves show tunes and is drawn to rescuing strays—the two and four footed kind. Xander is . . .   not. As both struggle to overcome past traumas, they find something new and exciting with each other. But is today enough?   Our Review: Rarely do we have time to read a book in one sitting. Not this time. If Only for Today drew us in from the first line. We kept turning those pages to lea...

Dangerous Revelations by Jacki Ring

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                       …what dangers will the pages reveal?... Dillon Johnson is reeling from the death of his beloved stepmother Paula. When her will is read, he finds she has not only had a daughter he knew nothing about, abut also gave her up for adoption. Paula’s will had left a bequest to this daughter, a young woman named Carly James.           Carly, upon receiving word of the bequest, travels from Oregon to Dillon’s remote Nebraska ranch to learn more about her birth mother. Upon meeting she and Dillon experience an intense attraction for each other. As they become acquainted, strange men threaten them and bring violence into their lives.           It all seems to be connected to Paula’s journals. But why?   Dangerous Revelations , a contemporary romantic suspense by Jacki Ring, is a current release by the Wild Rose Pr...

An Oath on His Sword by T.S. Snow

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            Riven kan Ingan: continues the destiny An Oath on His Sword , Book 2 in T.S. Snow’s fantasy God Chosen saga is a tale filled with adventure and at all times ruled by Riven kan Ingan’s unbending loyalty. After a brutal assault and the kidnapping of his lady love, Aleza, daughter of the king of Francovia, Riven is left for dead. Despite the odds, he recovers from his injuries, then sets out to avenge the slaughter of his men by the dreaded B’akshir of Ismhir: the Blessed Two Thousand and bring Aleza back to her homeland. As he proceeds on his mission, the Weaver of Lives looks down from above, guiding his every action—and tossing in the occasional monkey wrench to teach Riven important lessons in life. At the Weaver’s side are a host of Gods and demi-Gods—and they are not always happy with this warrior.               As with her previous Star Smuggler series, author Snow shows her...

Shadows of Doubt

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                    …despite warnings, should she take a chance on him? Shadows of Doubt , written by Patricia McAlexander, published by the Wild Rose Press.        Former grade school bully and later amateur drug dealer, Jeff Hudson, turns his life around and is pursuing a degree in agriculture. His future, as well as a budding relationship with fellow student Sandy Harris, is threatened when a former dealer threatens to expose Jeff’s past to university authorities if he doesn’t rejoin the ring.      Realizing that Jeff is no longer the angry, misunderstood boy, Sandy must take a stand against her family and friends who swear he is no good and will only cause her unhappiness. Together, can they escape the past in order to forge a future? Our Review: While the disapproval of parents and friends is a tale as old as time, Shadows of Doubt offers a different spin on a young woman’s determination to ...