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Murder and Motherhood! S.K. Reviews SUCH A GOOD MOM

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Such a Good Mom by Julia Spiro is a reasonably satisfying mystery with a message I found particularly poignant. So, the mystery—Somebody killed a young woman on Martha’s Vineyard, and Brynn’s husband is arrested. Brynn may have to face unpleasant truths as she tries to clear her husband of the charges. Was he involved with the dead woman? Did he commit the murder? If not, how can the evidence against him be so damning? The poignant part is the honest […]

Such a Good Mom by Julia Spiro

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Patricia Leavy is giving away copies of SHOOTING STARS ABOVE, her upcoming romance from She Writes Press. How to get yours? It’s easy… just complete the Rafflecopter below and you’ll receive one from the author! So, what’s the book about? Here’s the info: For fans of Colleen Hoover comes an emotionally charged contemporary romance about a internationally best-selling novelist and a federal agent fighting to heal past wounds. Tess Lee is a world-famous novelist. Her inspirational books explore people’s innermost […]

Golden Blood–A Bloody Nice Giveaway 16 comments

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It’s about bloody time–vampires are back in Sorchia’s Universe this week. Look for my review next week. As part of this Goddess Fish promotion, the author of Golden Blood, Tim Vee, will be awarding a $25 Amazon/BN gift card to a randomly drawn winner. Enter below. Follow the tour and enter at each stop to increase your chances of winning! Golden Blood by Tim Vee In 1540, conquistador Balthazar Jiménez de Quesada embarks on a quest for gold but encounters […]

Abduction of a Slave–S.K Reviews

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Abduction of a Slave is set in the ancient world of Cleopatra, Julius Caesar, and a host of brilliantly drawn characters. Stabenow excels at vivid descriptions and the masterful intertwining of history and fiction. I appreciated the detail. If this time period is your obsession, you will love the way she brings history to life. Also, I’ve got to say how happy I am to find a book written at something better than a 6th grade level. I liked so […]

Cover Reveal: Brimstone & Blades

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First Time post from Xpresso Book Tours. Enjoy this Cover Reveal! Brimstone & BladesMaria AlexanderPublication date: June 3rd 2025Genres: Fantasy, Historical, Young Adult It’s 1689. Sixteen-year-old Julie de Maupin is on the run with her boyfriend, a young swordmaster named Sérannes. They perform sword fights and songs in taverns to survive. But when a diabolical creature kills Sérannes, it also injures Julie in the attack. Plunged into the dangerous world of French magic, Julie needs to return to Paris to […]

Assault & Gobblery–Novel Magic

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The best inspiration comes from the weirdness of life. Learn how a run away wild turkey inspired a murder mystery! A Fowl Problem by Darlene Dzombia People always want to know where the ideas for plot lines come from. For me, the answer varies, but my next release, Assault & Gobblery, had a distinct spark of inspiration. I read a small article in a local paper about a wild turkey that took up residence on one block of a nearby […]