romance

Crescendo

Mother’s admonition be damned, he could afford to marry whomever he chose. If only he would…
honey cakes & home

Just you, the market, and the crunch of autumn leavesbeneath boots made with love. I never…
dark fantasy

I wonder if you still have any interestin hearing my darkest desires? There’s one I held…
Soulmates

Miscarriages of justice: I grow upmisunderstanding. Worse, I believethe lies, the errors, propagating themthrough no fault…
A State of Mind where I could be Speechless

A local decrease in entropy is the only thing that could explain the coincidence. I got…
Drought-Breaking Rains

“Parched glissando of moonlight” may be the inspiration to break the drought. I had searched within…
Part II: Perceive

There are so many excuses I could give you, when you ask why I am staring…
Millstone of Doubt – a book review

I love a variety of books – common choices include murder mysteries, regency period novels, romances,…
The Work Wives – a book review

Deb and Quinn are work best friends. Quinn has been unlucky with online dating and thinks…
The Secret World of Connie Starr – a book review

Spanning 20 years in regional Australia, this modern epic tells the story of post-depression era, WWII…
Daisy Jones & The Six – a book review

This novel is surprisingly intoxicating. I’d heard a lot of hype but the idea didn’t really…
Beyond the Lavender Fields – a book review

First book read of 2022! Beyond the Lavender Fields was a slow starter for me because…
The Black Moth – a book review

“My lord consigned the doctor and his words of wisdom to a place of great heat.”…
Devotion – a book review

Hannah Kent is quite possibly the most talented writer of our time. I’ve always loved Coleridge’s…
Daughter of the Hunter Valley – a book review

Paula J. Beavan’s debut novel is a delightful coming-of-age story set in the Hunter Valley. Maddy…