Brown-Eyed Girl, by Lisa Kleypas

Brown-Eyed Girl By: Lisa Kleypas Published date: August 11, 2015 Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 Hero: Joe Travis Heroine: Avery Crosslin     I love love love Lisa Kleypas, and have been waiting for this book FOREVS! And yeah, we all have so I should just get over it, but it has been five years so… […]

Chose the Wrong Guy, Gave Him the Wrong Finger – by Beth Harbison

Chose the Wrong Guy, Gave Him the Wrong Finger By: Beth Harbison Published date: July 9, 2013 Overall Rating: 3 out of 5 Cheeseball rating: 4 out of 5. I wanted to like this book more because it was really well written. I can tell that I’d probably like some of her other books better, […]

On Sunset Beach, by Mariah Stewart

On Sunset Beach (Chesapeake Bay Diaries #8) By: Mariah Stewart Published date: July 1, 2014 Overall Rating: 3 out of 5 Cheeseball rating: 3 out of 5. How hot is it: 1 out of 5. Hero: Ford Sinclair Heroine: Carly Summit Ok, so, this book. After reading too much bad erotica, I decided I’d go […]

Perfect for You, by Kate Perry

Perfect for You (Laurel Heights Novel #1) By: Kate Perry Published date: Dec 29, 2011   Overall Rating: 3 out of 5 Cheeseball rating: 3 out of 5. Authenticity of Spirit: Could be better. How hot is it: Medium hot. Heroine: Freya. Hero: Greg. So this book was okay. I was looking forward to reading […]

Never Been Kissed, by Molly O’Keefe

Never Been Kissed (Boys of Bishop #2) By: Molly O’Keefe Published date: July 1, 2014 Overall Rating: 4 out of 5  Cheeseball rating: 2 out of 5. Authenticity of Spirit: I believed these characters could exist. How hot is it: Like 3 out of 5 for a romance novel. Hero: Ashley. Heroine: Brody. So this […]

Delicious, by Adrienne Lee

Delicious By: Adrienne Lee Published date: December 3, 2013  Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 5 Cheeseball rating: Three cheeseballs. Authenticity of Spirit: Eh. How hot is it: Very tame. Hero: Nick, an advertising business owner. Heroine: Jane, a pie baker. So at first I really liked this book, the narration was engaging and the characters […]

You’re the One, by Robin Kaye

You’re the One By: Robin Kaye Published date: June 4, 2013 Cheeseball rating: Two cheeseballs. Authenticity of Spirit:  A little contrived, but not a dealbreaker. How hot is it: Sex, but not especially spicy. Hero: Logan Heroine: Skye So I’d never read Robin Kaye before, and hadn’t even heard of her, but I was looking […]

Animal Attraction, by Jill Shalvis

Animal Attraction  By: Jill Shalvis Published date: October 4, 2011 Cheeseball rating: One cheeseball. Authenticity of Spirit:  Yeah, I believed these people could actually exist. How hot is it: Hot enough, but not as hot as the title might suggest. Hero: Dell, a veterinarian. Heroine: Jade, office manager. So I liked this book. I didn’t love it like I love […]

Here for the Cake, Emily Poule

Here for the Cake Emily Poule Published date: March 16, 2014   Cheeseball rating: One cheeseball. Authenticity of Spirit:  Yes! How hot is it: It got pretty hot for straight chick lit. Hero: Ben. Age: 29. Heroine: Mina. Age: 29. Oh, my gosh, after a string of kind of awful reads, I opened this book […]