“Left to your own devices, you may start a war,” are the words of her father, considering that Maura Stone is about to leave them for a long period of time in Paris. The mother thinks she will get mixed up with Communists, which can...

Sometimes the best adventures don’t take place on earth and sometimes the best romances aren’t between humans. In A Lunatic’s Guide to Interplanetary Relationships by R.L. Andrew, Shayne James, a vulgar and somewhat short-tempered demi-goddess, falls in love with another demi-god named Annu. But before...

Anything But Extraordinary by Mary Frame is the perfect blend of comedy and mystery. Charlotte is determined to give her younger sister, Paige, the normal childhood she never had, and the coastal village of Castle Cove seems like the perfect place for a new beginning,...

A Whyte Christmas: The Happy Holidays Series by Michele Brouder is a festive romantic comedy. Kate O’Connor has always loved Christmas, but not this year. Everything has been against her – the death of her father, the failure of her engagement, and a setback at...

A Secret Garden: An Utterly Gorgeous Feel-Good Romance is a contemporary romance novel written by Katie Fforde. Spring seemed to be awfully slow at coming in this year, as Philly shivered in the damp and cold air. She knew that she needed a new polytunnel...

When I first dug into Apoca(hot)lips by Paula Houseman, my eyes bugged out and laughter bubbled up out of me. The main character, a divorcee called Ruth, has a somewhat tenuous relationship with her ‘cousin’ Ralph. Ralph is on a journey of his own to...

I loved A Cunning Plan by Astrid Arditi. The story follows Sloane Harper who is recently divorced but still madly in love with her scumbag ex-husband. Sloane is approached by an IRS agent named Ethan Cunning, who convinces her to help spy on her ex-husband’s...

After her boyfriend dumps her on her birthday, Clara is having the inevitable break up blues like a normal person would. However, a mysterious woman, who introduced herself as Lucilla, is having none of it. She criticizes Clara's old car and gives her a new...