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BOOK REVIEW: Review of Sorry, Not Sorry, by Frances Mensah Williams.

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  Delilah, a trainee relationship counselor, is determined to pursue her dream job, but things are proving to be quite difficult. The couples she has been assigned to are leaving her office unsatisfied, to say the least, and her supervisor is concerned about the firm's reputation. She decides to take action before Delilah ruins everything, so she gives her a compulsory leave, and the terms for resuming her duties are seeing a therapist and sorting her out. She halfheartedly agrees, but this unearths a dark past that she is unwilling to revisit. Things go from bad to worse, but what makes her dive fully into therapy is not her job but the love of her life, Noah. To enjoy Delilah's full journey, read this book, Sorry, Not Sorry, by Frances Mensah Williams. I love the glimpse the author gives the readers of the counseling sessions; it was interesting to follow the stories within those sessions. The attention to detail is great, and it will make you get absorbed into the story. The...
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BOOK REVIEWS: Review of Her Pretentious Marquess by Marie Higgins

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  Her Pretentious Marquess by Marie Higgins   he story about two main characters, Nic and Tabitha . When they met, Tabitha was a servant and Nic was the Marquess . Unfortunately there was a misunderstanding that made Tabitha hate Nic with a passion. Later they met in a different town, stirring the past affection they had for each other, but Tabitha was determined not to allow that. So much was happening all around them with Nic impersonating his cousin, the clergyman , to catch a thief. Although there's love between them, there are so many secrets and decisions to be made if they decide to pursue this love. Find out more in this book, Her Pretentious Marquess by Marie Higgins. In addition to a love story, the author has incorporated mystery and suspense, as there's the aspect of murder and theft. The dialogues felt true and with no profanity involved. I like the characters, as they've been well developed. I especially like Nic and the clergyman; the family bond between th...
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BOOK REVIEW: Review of Take 2 by Natalie Acosta

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 In this book, Take 2 by Natalie Acosta, young and ambitious Bella has a dream of one day winning an Oscar for best screenplay. She meets her dream man, Ryan, a hot football player, way too early. Both of them have careers, but they also have a love to pursue. At some point they get married, but they are unable to balance their careers and love, so they eventually choose careers. To Bella's surprise, Ryan switches careers from football to movie writer like herself and even manages to beat her in winning the Oscar. The attraction between them lingers, and they don't know how to handle it anymore. Read Take 2 by Natalie Acosta to find out more. The notable aspect of this book and what I liked most is the mystery between the two male characters appearing in the past and the present narration of the story; this will leave readers wondering who the main character is indeed. The author has managed to make the plot suspenseful using this aspect. I also like the humor in the book; Jame...
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BOOK REVIEWS: Review of Courting the Duchess by Kelsey Swanson

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  Courting the Duchess by Kelsey Swanson is a historical fiction book about a duke, Sterling, and duchess, Alaina. The young duke is head over heels with the young girl Alaina and decides to marry her, only to abandon her on their wedding night. Alaina could not understand why her new husband could claim to love her and then hurt her like this, and so she was devastated for the next 8 years, because that's when the duke finally showed up. Unfortunately, he soon finds out that Alain is no longer the same wife he married since the hurt of the abandonment had changed her a great deal. And she has also adapted to her new life without the duke in her life. And now he is determined to win her over a second time. Will Alaina go back to being the duchess he married? Will this marriage survive? Let's find out in this book, Courting the Duchess, by Kelsey Swanson. One of my favorite aspects of this book is how distant the two main characters are; it has heightened the suspense and added ...
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BOOK REVIEWS: Review of Long Story Short by Victoria Walters

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  Long Story Short by Victoria Walters is a romance novel based on a book industry setting. The author gives an intriguing story of Freya Harrison, a young lady in her twenties who works as an assistant agent. She's very ambitious, and her dream is to become a successful agent herself. According to her, that possibility will happen if her strict boss trains her. Her opportunity for that promotion comes when their client Jake Richards gets into trouble that threatens to end his career. Freya is appointed as the one to save it, with a promise of a promotion if she succeeds. They have to take a trip and work together for several days, but there's a problem: this particular client has an attitude, and he intimidates her. On the trip, things go from bad to worse, and they find themselves spending more time together, both professionally and nonprofessionally. To find out what the future holds for them both in their personal and professional lives, read this book, Long Story Short, by...
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BOOK REVIEWS: Review of Too Hot to Handle by Portia MacIntosh

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In Too Hot to Handle by Portia MacIntosh Molly's Best friend is about to be engaged, but she's not aware since it's supposed to be a surprise. She ruins the surprise by finding out, but all goes well, and now there's a wedding happening. Unfortunately, Molly's life is not going as well as her friend's, since that is the same day her boyfriend decides to break up with her. But the wedding preparations for her friend go on. The wedding is to take place in Spain, so the bridesmaids are excited to take a girls-only vacation. The rude shock happens when they discover that the villa they had booked has other occupants. Men who are also preparing for a wedding on the same weekend, so they have to cohabit together, but there's a problem: these men are not only rough, but they're also very unkind. In order to decide which team will remain in the villa during the second week, there has to be a fair competition, which makes the vacation very unpleasant. But by and ...
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BOOK REVIEWS: Review of A Lady's Guide to London by Faye Delacour,

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In A Lady's Guide to London by Faye Delacour, Della Danby, a wealthy heiress, is living a rather careless life. She and Jane, her best friend and business partner, are running a ladies gambling business that is not acceptable in society, but they are willing to risk their reputation. Viscount Lyman Ashton is a man living in regret since gambling ruined his life as well as his marriage, leaving him penniless. The only thing that keeps him going is being an author of London's guidebooks. He meets Della when she decides to promote their business through his guidebook, but Lyman refuses to include it, so she decides to write her own. But she needs his support and guidance, and he needs the money, so they have to work together. As they work on her guide, they discover that they are getting closer than they are supposed to, and if they decide to pursue their feelings, there's just too much to lose. To find out what the future holds for them, find out more in this book, A Lady...
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