Romance Book and Audiobook Reviews and Deals
Boomerangers by Heather M. Orgeron Narrated by Jillian Macie and Eric Michael Summerer Stands alone perfectly but there is a second book, Doppelbanger. The only books I’d read from Heather Orgeron before were co-written and heartbreaking. Until I saw her at two signings in a row, I had no idea she was funny AF. When she handed out dancing penis… Read More
The Flirting Game by Lauren Blakely Duet Narration by Sean Masters & Brooke Bloomingdale Last in a related series but stands alone perfectly As someone who ‘says’ I don’t love hockey romance, Lauren Blakely has proven me a liar with her whole Love & Hockey series. Admittedly, Lauren never really fails me, but there was something about this series that… Read More
Bourbon & Lies by Victoria Wilder Duet Narration by Connor Crais and Samantha Brentmoor 1st in a related series. Adult Contemporary Romance. “In Fiasco, Kentucky, there is one rule: never fall for a Foxx brother.” It’s been a few weeks since I listened to Bourbon & Lies by Victoria Wilder. I was trying to cover as many authors as possible… Read More
Lucky by Sawyer Bennett Narrated by Connor Crais and CJ Bloom Pittsburgh Titans Book 18, Can stand alone easily. Disclosure: I do PA work for Sawyer which is why I got this review copy so early. However, I pride myself on ALWAYS writing HONEST reviews. While I normally review every book I finish, in Sawyer’s case, if it is less… Read More
Finding the One by Kristen Ashley River Rain Series Book 7, but can stand alone. I was gifted an early copy for review. This post contains affiliate links. The River Rain Series by Kristen Ashley has had its ups and downs for me, with two that I absolutely loved and a few that were not my favorites. Finding the One… Read More
My Roommate is a Vampire by Jenna Levine Narrated by Gilli Messer Standalone in a series. Paranormal Romcom. Kristen Ashley, one of my favorite authors, posted a rec for My Roommate is a Vampire and My Vampire Plus-One by Jenna Levine. My maiden name is Levine, plus there was a Jewish character, so my finger couldn’t click fast enough. I’m… Read More
On the Shore (Cottonwood Cove 3) by Laura Pavlov Contemporary small town sports romance. Third in a connected series. I’m going to a signing with Laura Pavlov this month, so I’m trying to read as many of the attending authors as possible. I must have picked up On the Shore when it was on sale because it was already waiting… Read More
How to Sell a Romance by Alexa Martin Narrated by Khaya Fraites Standalone Contemporary Romance I was sent a paperback to review but ended up borrowing the audiobook from the library. This post contains affiliate links. How to Sell a Romance by Alexa Martin was fun and unique. With so many romances covering the same kinds of stories, it was… Read More
Formula Freedom by Sawyer Bennett Narrated by Sean Masters and Katherine Littrell Standalone in a series. Sports Romance *Complimentary copy received. I want to start this review right off the bat with the fact that I work for Sawyer Bennett, but I did not beta read this book. I strive to keep my reviews 100% honest and I try not… Read More
Sweet Regret by K. Bromberg Narrated by Stella Hunter and Ryan West Standalone in a series. There may be some minor spoilers in this review, especially if you didn’t read the full blurb. “Your different is your beautiful, Shug. It always has been for me. It always will be for me.” When K. Bromberg mentioned to me that Sweet Regret… Read More
Shopgirls by Jessica Anya Blau Narrated by Caitlin Kinnunen Standalone 1980s Coming of Age Women’s Fiction Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau is one of my all-time favorite books, so I couldn’t wait to dive into Shopgirls, her first release since then. I even got my son’s girlfriend and her mom hooked on Mary Jane, and it became their favorite… Read More
For The Record by Emma Lord Andrew Eiden (Teddy Hamilton) and Jesse Vilinsky Standalone Rock Star Romance Thank you to Macmillan Audio for an ALC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. “People loved to watch us hate each other. It was the greatest un-love story ever told.” I’m always up for a good rock star romance, especially… Read More
Overdrive by Caitlyn P. Tajon First in a 5-book F1 Romance series following the same couple Thank you Hambright PR for the ARC. This review contains Amazon affiliate links. “Raw, carnal desire. Unhinged. Desperate. Possessive.” As an F1 lover and romance book blogger, I try to read as many F1 romances as I can. I even keep an updated Ultimate… Read More
Nights Fall (Four Realms 1) by Kristen Ashley Paranormal/Fantasy/SciFi. The romance stands alone, but the series and story continues with another couple. I recieved an early copy for review. This does not affect my rating. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. “We were four, and two, and only one. Forever intertwined. Forever the others.” When the surprise ARC of Nights… Read More
Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry Narrated by Samantha Brentmoor. Romantic Fantasy. First in a series. Does not stand alone. Now in development for a movie. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. I purchased the book and audiobook myself. I read (listened to) Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry about two months ago and waited too long to write my… Read More
The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah by Jean Meltzer I was provided an early copy from NetGalley. Release Date is 10/21/25. This post contains affiliate links. I grabbed The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah by Jean Meltzer from NetGalley because I’ve enjoyed Jean Meltzer’s books in the past. It sat on my Kindle for months because, given the current political situation, I… Read More
Denim and Diamonds by Vi Keeland and Penelope Ward Narrated by Teddy Hamilton and Andi Arndt Standalone (for now) Contemporary Romance Gifted Copy, but that never affects my review. This post contains affiliate links. Denim and Diamonds by Vi Keeland and Penelope Ward was so up my alley—a romance with comedy, banter, emotions, heat, and a twist that changes everything…. Read More
Penn by Sawyer Bennett Narrated by Sean Masters and Lucy Rivers 17th in a series but can stand alone Gifted copy. Affiliate links. I’m Sawyer’s PA, so I fully admit this review might be a little biased—but I can promise you this: if I didn’t absolutely love the book, I wouldn’t be reviewing it at all. I started the Pittsburgh… Read More
Chasing Shelter by Catherine Cowles Narrated by Jason Clarke and Desiree Ketchum Fifth in a series of connected standalones. Romantic Suspense. Thank you to Catherine Cowles and her team for providing me with an early copy for an honest review. All reviews on my site are my 100% honest opinion. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. “I’ve been searching for… Read More
Caught Up by Navessa Allen Narrated by Kasi Hollowell, Teddy Hamilton, and Jason June Standalone in a series I’m a romcom girl, and I’ve been loving the recent wave of dark romantic comedies. I really loved Lights Out by Navessa Allen—it made me smile and gave me those fluttery, giddy feelings the whole way through. Caught Up, on the other… Read More
Seven Year Itch by Amy Daws Narrated by Teddy Hamilton and Erin Mallon Standalone, part of a series “If you’re intent on a label, you can call us enemies with benefits.” I’m a big fan of Amy Daws and have enjoyed every book of hers I’ve read. After Last on the List and Nine Month Contract, I couldn’t wait to… Read More
Overruled by Lana Ferguson Narrated by Connor Crais and Samantha Summers Standalone Contemporary Romance. I requested an ARC of Overruled by Lana Ferguson and was thrilled to be approved for both the paperback and the audiobook. I love lawyer books, and it’s been a hot minute since I’ve read one. Opposing counsel? Yes, please! I enjoyed the listen, but I… Read More
Screwed by CD Reiss A Sentient Object Romance novella I requested an early copy to review. This does not affect my rating. This post contains affiliate links. I saw Screwed: A Sentient Object Romance in my feed and requested it immediately because it sounded like ridiculous fun. I’m not a regular CD Reiss reader since morally grey characters aren’t usually… Read More
Anywhen by Beth Duke Narrated by Amy McFadden Historical Scifi Romance. Stands alone. I was sent a surprise paperback of the book for review, but purchased the audiobook and KU book myself instead. All reviews contain my honest opinion. This post contains affiliate links. “While you were playing, you could feel the presence of invisible time travelers from the future… Read More
