Tag «standalone»

Single Sundays: Meant to Be by Lauren Morrill

Synopsis for Meant to Be (from Goodreads.com): Meant to be or not meant to be . . . that is the question. It’s one thing to fall head over heels into a puddle of hazelnut coffee, and quite another to fall for the—gasp—wrong guy. Straight-A junior Julia may be accident prone, but she’s queen of following …

Single Sundays: Of Beast and Beauty by Stacey Jay

Synopsis (from Goodreads.com): In the beginning was the darkness, and in the darkness was a girl, and in the girl was a secret… In the domed city of Yuan, the blind Princess Isra, a Smooth Skin, is raised to be a human sacrifice whose death will ensure her city’s vitality. In the desert outside Yuan, …

Book Review: Kiss the Tiger by Raquel Lyon

While this blog may be focused on reviewing book series as a whole, we can’t forget about the good ole’ standalone novel!  Author: Raquel Lyon Genre: New Adult, Romance, Drama, Contemporary Heat Rating: really hot Point of View: First Person, single Thoughts on Kiss the Tiger: I’ll start by saying I got this book for free …

Single Sundays: Addicted to Him by Lauren Dodd

Single Sundays: While this blog may be focused on reviewing book series as a whole, we can’t forget about the good ole’ standalone novel! On Sundays, I will review a novel that is considered to be a standalone novel. Here is this week’s offering: Synopsis for Addicted to Him (from Goodreads): I never knew you …

Single Sundays: Wentworth Hall by Abby Grahame

Synopsis (from Goodreads.com): The prettiest people often have the ugliest secrets… Eighteen-year-old Maggie Darlington has turned into an entirely different person. The once spirited teen is now passive and reserved. A change Lord and Lady Darlington can’t help but be grateful for. It’s 1912, and the Darlingtons of Wentworth Hall have more than just the …

Single Sundays: Touch of Eden by Jessie M.

Synopsis (from Goodreads.com): I’m Joshua… 25 years old and full of myself. I hang out with my like minded pals, obsessed with sex and hooking as many girls as I can… Until one day, one fateful day, I go too far and commit a dreadful sin. My whole life collapses around me. I don’t want …

DNF Review: Fifty Shames of Earl Grey by Fanny Merkin

 Synopsis (from Goodreads.com):Young, arrogant, tycoon Earl Grey seduces the naïve coed Anna Steal with his overpowering good looks and staggering amounts of money, but will she be able to get past his fifty shames, including shopping at Walmart on Saturdays, bondage with handcuffs, and his love of BDSM (Bards, Dragons, Sorcery, and Magick)? Or will …

Book Review: Kidnapping the Laird by Terri Brisbin

While this blog may be focused on reviewing book series as a whole, we can’t forget about the good ole’ standalone novel! Author: Terri Brisbin Genre: Romance, Historical, Highlanders Heat Rating: warm Thoughts on Kidnapping the Laird: I actually got this book for free from Kobo and I am glad that I did. This book …

Single Sundays: The Friday Society by Adrienne Kress

Synopsis (from Goodreads.com): An action-packed tale of gowns, guys, guns –and the heroines who use them all Set in turn of the century London, The Friday Society follows the stories of three very intelligent and talented young women, all of whom are assistants to powerful men: Cora, lab assistant; Michiko, Japanese fight assistant; and Nellie, …

Single Sundays: Nightlight: A Parody by the Harvard Lampoon

Synopsis (from Goodreads.com): About three things I was absolutely certain. First, Edwart was most likely my soul mate, maybe. Second, there was a vampire part of him–which I assumed was wildly out of his control–that wanted me dead. And third, I unconditionally, irrevocably, impenetrably, heterogeneously, gynecologically, and disreputably wished he had kissed me. And thus …