Romance Book and Audiobook Reviews and Deals
July was a good reading month for me! I still have 4 audiobooks left from the month that I haven’t reviewed yet because I spent over 21 hours on the road this week, then I got back and read the almost 700 page Night’s Fall by Kristen Ashley like a fiend. It was so good! My review is written, I… 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
June was a busy month for me! My job as a PA is taking more hours, plus it was my birthday, my son’s birthday, my parent’s 67th anniversary and I went to Nashville to visit my son. So I didn’t review as many books as I hoped. I read two more than those below: Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry… 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
Checkered Hearts by A.G. Starling Narrated by Charlotte Claremont and Anthony Palmini Standalone (for now) F1 Romance. Thank you to the author for providing me with an early copy for honest review. This post contains affiliate links. I read a lot of Formula 1 romance books. As a huge F1 fan, I love combining two of my favorite things: racing… Read More
The Overtime Kiss by Lauren Blakely Narrated by Brooke Bloomingdale and Teddy Hamilton Contemporary romance/romcom. Can stand alone. Thank you to Lauren Blakely and her team for providing me with an early copy for an honest review. This review contains my honest opinion, and it contains affiliate links. “All the reasons to resist him burn into ash as his lips… Read More
Avenging Angels: Tenderfoot by Kristen Ashley Book Review Third in the Avenging Angels Series. RomCom, Action. Complimentary copy recieved for review. My reviews are ALWAYS honest, and advertising or the affilate links below do not influence my reviews. I am so in love with this series. If you loved the OG Rock Chicks, you will absolutely love the Avenging Angels series,… Read More
Till Summer Do Us Part by Meghan Quinn Performed by Erin Mallon, Teddy Hamilton, and Stephen Dexter Standalone summer romcom (for now). My thanks to Meghan’s team for providing an advance copy for review purposes. Ana’s Attic accepts no compensation for reviews, and all reviews contain my honest opinion, regardless of any relationship with the author. This post contains affiliate… Read More
May was a good month! I posted over 350 book and audiobook releases (see below), and I posted 8 reviews, but one was for a 4-book series. 5 of them were 4.5 Stars or above which is an AMAZING month. I had my third 5-star read of the year with the entire Gilded Blood Series by Rachel Rener. If you… Read More
Can’t Get Enough by Kennedy Ryan Narrated by Wesleigh Siobhan and Jakobi Diem 3rd in The Skyland Series. Can stand alone. “I caught her She caught me, And now, thank God, there’s no letting go.” The Skyland Series by Kennedy Ryan is one of my favorite series. Before I Let Go, the first in the series, is one of my… Read More
Slipstream by Madge Maril Narrated by Anna Caputo Standalone F1 Romance, Debut novel My thanks to Simon & Schuster for providing an advance copy of Slipstream by Madge Maril for review purposes. Ana’s Attic accepts no compensation for reviews, and all reviews contain my honest opinion, regardless of any relationship with the author. This post contains affiliate links, meaning I’ll… Read More
One More Wish (Sugar Valley 2) by Lindsey Lanza Contemporary Romance w/Magical Realism. Can Stand Alone, But Better in Order I read A Little Magic by Lindsey Lanza in December 2023, and it became one of my favorite books of the year. A year and a half later, I still remember more about that story than almost any other from… Read More
Friends with Benefits by Marisa Kanter Narrated by Gail Shalen & GM Hakim Standalone contemporary romance I was offered an ALC of Friends with Benefits by Marisa Kanter from Macmillan and grabbed it because she has been an author on my TBR list and I saw the character names were Jewish. As a non-practicing Jew, I still like to read… Read More
Gilded Blood Series by Rachel Rener Narrated by Tara Novie, with a small part by Logan McAllister and the author Full Series (4 books) Urban Fantasy RomCom I don’t read a lot of fantasy. Maybe two series a year, plus a few scattered paranormal books. But when I saw a table of gorgeous pink leather-bound books with silver edges at… Read More
Deep End by Ali Hazelwood Narrated by Meg Sylvan and Jason Clarke Standalone (set in the Loathe to Love You universe) College Sports Romance with BDSM themes I’ve really enjoyed Ali Hazelwood’s books in the past, so I was excited to listen to Deep End, especially when I heard it explored BDSM. It had been a while since I read… Read More
The Love Haters by Katherine Center Narrated by Patti Murin Standalone Womens Fiction with Romance My thanks to Macmillan Audio for providing an advance copy for review purposes. The Love Haters by Katherine Center releases 5/20/25. Ana’s Attic accepts no compensation for reviews, and all reviews contain my honest opinion. This post contains affiliate links I’ve really enjoyed the other… Read More
