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EARLY REVIEW + SIGNED ARC GIVEAWAY: On Broken Wings (Wild Aces #3) by Chanel Cleeton

Series: Wild Aces #3   Author: Chanel Cleeton   Publication: January 3, 2017   By: Berkley   Amazon | B&N | Google Play | Kobo | Book Depository | Goodreads The author of Into the Blue and Fly with Me returns with the newest, hot and high-flying Wild Aces romance... A year after losing her husband, Joker, the squadron commander of the Wild Aces, Dani Peterson gets an offer from his best friend, Alex “Easy” Rogers, to help fix up her house. Dani accepts, and their friendship grows—along with an undeniable attraction. Racked by guilt for loving his best friend’s widow, Easy’s caught between what he wants and can’t have. Until one night everything changes, and the woman who’s always held his heart ends up in his arms. Yet as Easy leaves for his next deployment, he and Dani are torn between their feelings and their loyalty to Joker’s memory.  But when Dani discovers something that sends them both into a spin, the conflicted lovers must ov...

BLOG TOUR: The Lovely Reckless by Kami Garcia

Welcome to Jenuine Cupcakes, this is my stop on THE LOVELY RECKLESS Blog Tour! *hands you a cookie dough cupcake*  Photo: Jenuine Cupcakes THE LOVELY RECKLESS Author: Kami Garcia Publication: October 4, 2016 By: Imprint  Amazon | B&N | Goodreads | Fier ce Reads  From #1 New York Times bestselling author Kami Garcia, a contemporary romance full of loss, love and redemption… Seventeen year-old Frankie Devereux would do anything to forget the past. Haunted by the memory of her boyfriend’s death, she lives her life by one dangerous rule: nothing matters. At least, that’s what Frankie tells herself after a reckless mistake forces her to leave her privileged life in the Heights to move in with her dad―an undercover cop. She transfers to public school in the Downs, where fistfights in the halls don’t faze anyone and illegal street racing is more popular than football. Marco Leone is the fastest street racer in the Downs. Tough, s...

A Tyranny of Petticoats: 15 Stories of Belles, Bank Robbers & Other Badass Girls by Jessica Spotswood (Editor)

A Tyranny of Petticoats: 15 Stories of Belles, Bank Robbers & Other Badass Girls by Jessica Spotswood (Editor), Elizabeth Wein , Beth Revis , Marie Lu , Andrea Cremer , Caroline Richmond , J. Anderson Coats , Marissa Meyer , Katherine Longshore , Saundra Mitchell , Robin Talley , Y.S. Lee , Kekla Magoon , Leslye Walton , Lindsay Smith Publication: March 8, 2016  By: Candlewick Press  Amazon | B&N | Goodreads  From an impressive sisterhood of YA writers comes an edge-of-your-seat anthology of historical fiction and fantasy featuring a diverse array of daring heroines. Criss-cross America — on dogsleds and ships, stagecoaches and trains — from pirate ships off the coast of the Carolinas to the peace, love, and protests of 1960s Chicago. Join fifteen of today’s most talented writers of young adult literature on a thrill ride through history with American girls charting their own course. They are monsters and mediums, bodyguards and barkeeps...

Hotel Ruby by Suzanne Young

Author: Suzanne Young Publication: November 3, 2015 By: Simon Pulse Amazon | B&N | Goodreads 5 STARS! Stay Tonight. Stay Forever. When Audrey Casella arrives for an unplanned stay at the grand Hotel Ruby, she’s grateful for the detour. Just months after their mother’s death, Audrey and her brother, Daniel, are on their way to live with their grandmother, dumped on the doorstep of a DNA-matched stranger because their father is drowning in his grief. Audrey and her family only plan to stay the night, but life in the Ruby can be intoxicating, extending their stay as it provides endless distractions—including handsome guest Elias Lange, who sends Audrey’s pulse racing. However, the hotel proves to be as strange as it is beautiful. Nightly fancy affairs in the ballroom are invitation only, and Audrey seems to be the one guest who doesn't have an invite. Instead, she joins the hotel staff on the rooftop, catching whispers about the hotel’s dark past. The more ...

Rome in Love by Anita Hughes

Author: Anita Hughes Publication: August 4, 2015 By: St. Martin's Griffin Amazon | B&N | Goodreads  From the author of LAKE COMO comes the story of a young actress who lands the lead in a film that is shooting in Rome, bringing about difficult life choices, new friendships, and a chance at love. When Amelia Tate is cast to play the Audrey Hepburn role in a remake of Roman Holiday, she feels as if all her dreams have come true. She has a handsome boyfriend, is portraying her idol in a major motion picture, and gets to live in beautiful Rome for the next two months. Once there, she befriends a young woman named Sophie with whom she begins to explore the city. Together, they discover all the amazing riches that Rome has to offer. But when Amelia’s boyfriend breaks up with her over her acting career, her perfect world begins to crumble. While moping in her hotel suite, Amelia discovers a stack of letters written by Audrey Hepburn that start to put her own life...

Brown-Eyed Girl (Travis Family #4) by Lisa Kleypas

Series: Travis Family #4 Author: Lisa Kleypas Publication: August 11, 2015   By: St. Martin's Press/Piatkus   Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Goodreads  Wedding planner Avery Crosslin may be a rising star in Houston society, but she doesn't believe in love--at least not for herself. When she meets wealthy bachelor Joe Travis and mistakes him for a wedding photographer, she has no intention of letting him sweep her off her feet. But Joe is a man who goes after what he wants, and Avery can't resist the temptation of a sexy southern charmer and a hot summer evening. After a one night stand, however, Avery is determined to keep it from happening again. A man like Joe can only mean trouble for a woman like her, and she can't afford distractions. She's been hired to plan the wedding of the year--a make-or-break event. But complications start piling up fast, putting the wedding in jeopardy, especially when shocking secrets of the bride come to light. A...

Audiobook Roundup

*I received all of the audiobooks from the publishers in exchange for an honest review* Becoming Rain (Burying Water #2) by K.A. Tucker (Goodreads Author) , Elizabeth Louise (Narrator) , Josh Goodman (Narrator) Published: March 3rd 2015  By Simon & Schuster Audio  Genre: New Adult (18+)  Amazon | Goodreads Luke Boone doesn't know exactly what his uncle Rust is involved in but he wants in on it-the cars, the money, the women. And it looks like he's finally getting his wish. When Rust hands him the managerial keys to the garage, they come with a second set-one that opens up the door to tons of cash and opportunity. Though it's not exactly legal, Luke's never been one to worry about that sort of thing. Especially when it puts him behind the wheel of a Porsche 911 and onto the radar of gorgeous socialite named Rain. Clara Bertelli is at the top of her game-at only twenty-six years old, she's one of the most suc...

Just One Summer: A Romance Novella Collection

Just One Summer: A Romance Novella Collection Author(s):  Nicole Deese , Tammy L. Gray , Amy Matayo , Jenny B. Jones Publication: June 10, 2015 Amazon | Goodreads  Genre: New Adult | Suitable for all ages 4 Stars Four Best Friends. Four Love Stories. Just One Summer. Four college girls, best friends since childhood, have found one constant in their ever-changing lives--summer. Every June the girls choose a destination to reconnect, only this summer is different. This year, each one must face life's challenges on her own, overcome fear and failure, and learn the beauty of falling in love for the first time. A Summer Remade by Nicole Deese Joss Sanders needs an escape, a reminder of a sweeter, simpler, and steadier time. Only her family's cabin isn't exactly how she remembered it as a child, and neither is the charming boy who lives next door. Change is everywhere. If Joss doesn't stop living in the past, she just might miss the promise in her ...