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Nina Ford is a plus-size model and influencer who expertly juggles a roster of men to meet her various needs. That is, until she meets Russell Long, her “Fun Guy,” who proves he can deliver everything she desires in one irresistible package.

Nina’s confidence is truly inspiring! She knows what she wants, isn’t afraid to chase after it, and accepts nothing less. She’s the kind of woman you want to be friends with. Plus, her relationship with her parents adds a delightful layer of sweetness and support that makes her character even more relatable.

And then there’s Russ! He’s that guy! When it comes to Nina, he’s laser-focused, proving that he’s not just a distraction but a genuine partner. His attentiveness to every detail about her is heartwarming, and he goes above and beyond to ensure Nina shines brightly. Get ready to swoon!

The chemistry between Nina and Russ is off the charts, filled with witty banter and sizzling moments that will keep you turning the pages.

Plus Size Player is an absolute delight, and I can’t wait for the final book in this series! A huge thank you to the publisher for providing a copy of this book.

This book delivers a fantastic mix of romance and mystery! Each element could shine on its own, but together they create an engaging reading experience that keeps you hooked. Watching the chemistry and trust build between Rav and Jack is a thrill, all while you’re piecing together the clues of a cleverly crafted murder plot.

What really stands out are Rav and Jack themselves. They defy stereotypes, each bringing their unique quirks to the table. It’s hard not to root for these characters as they navigate their complex lives and relationship.

I’m left hoping this book sparks a series! I wouldn’t mind spending more time with these captivating characters and diving deeper into their world. If you’re looking for a read that combines intrigue with romance, this one’s a must!

This book is a nostalgic blast from the past, transporting us back to the 90s and the early days of the Internet. As I dove into this coming-of-age mystery mashup, I could practically hear my modem dialing up!

Janelle Brown delivers a bold and unforgettable exploration of the complex dynamics between parents and children, the role of technology, and the bittersweet journey from innocence to adulthood. The writing is poignant and heartfelt. I didn’t want to put this down!

What Kind of Paradise will make you ponder the impact of tech on society and the lengths we go to protect our loved ones. This nuanced, thought-provoking read is a must!

Thank you to the publisher for a gifted copy of this book.

In 1975, the Taylor family faces a nightmare when teenage siblings Poppy and Danny are found dead, leaving their brother Vincent to grapple with accusations of murder. Fast forward to the present, and Olivia Dumont, Vincent’s estranged daughter, takes on the daunting task of ghostwriting her father’s final book. But this project isn’t just about penning words; it forces Olivia to confront the haunting truth of that fateful night in 1975, as Vincent finally decides to lift the veil on the events that shattered their family.

As Olivia dives into the depths of her father’s memories, the question looms: can Vincent be trusted? You’ll feel as if you’re right there alongside Olivia, solving the chilling mystery surrounding Poppy and Danny’s deaths. Secrets lurk around every corner, and it quickly becomes clear that everyone has something to hide.

Clark masterfully paces the reveals, keeping the tension simmering throughout. Just when you think you have it all figured out, the plot twists send your theories spiraling in new directions. I loved how the dual timelines cleverly unfolded Poppy and Danny’s story, creating a gripping connection between past and present. It’s a rollercoaster ride that keeps you guessing until the very last page.

If you’re a fan of family dysfunction and secrets that unravel in unexpected ways, The Ghostwriter is a must-read. It’s easily one of my top thrillers of the year, and trust me, you won’t want to miss this one!

I received a gifted copy of this book.

Former journalist Sydney unearths a shocking mystery while sorting through her late grandmother’s belongings. Six Black teens, including Sydney’s aunt, vanished without a trace in the 1960s, and Sydney is determined to uncover the truth behind their disappearances.

Sydney’s relentless pursuit of answers and weight of her family’s complicated past consume her. Digging deeper into the mysterious disappearances puts her marriage and fertility treatments at risk. Her own secrets, much like her aunt’s, can no longer remain buried.

We Don’t Talk About Carol is an emotional and gripping debut that weaves together themes of family dynamics, marriage, mental health, healing, and social justice. This blend of women’s fiction and mystery is an intriguing read that keeps you engaged from start to finish. If you’re looking for a thought-provoking story that resonates on multiple levels, this book is a must-read!

I received a free copy of this book. 

Jane Jackson, a former teenage sitcom star, is determined to make her mark as a movie producer. With her “fake it till you make it” mantra, she concocts a scheme to get her film greenlit. But when her plan spirals out of control, she finds herself in the company of her nemesis, Dan Finnegan. He’s a cinematographer whose talent is only rivaled by his larger-than-life personality. Their week together at a festival designed to salvage Jane’s reputation is filled with witty banter, awkward encounters, and undeniable chemistry.

Dan’s family truly steals the spotlight! The Finnegans are the kind of warm, loving bunch that makes you wish you could join their family gatherings. They add so much warmth to the story, balancing Jan and Dan’s emotional journey.

As Jane and Dan navigate their complicated relationship, they remind us that the best connections often come when we least expect them and your past doesn’t define you.

If you’re in search of a fun, heartwarming read with substance that will leave you grinning from ear to ear, pick up It’s a Love Story. You won’t be disappointed!

I received a free copy of this book.