Author: Carly-Rae

The Forbidden Room by Alan Gorevan is available now. You and your partner are looking forward to a romantic break in the rugged landscape of West Cork, on the south west coast of Ireland. Cliff walks, seafood dinners and spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean.But a storm is brewing. Your car breaks down in the middle of nowhere. There’s no phone signal. So you start walking.You search for help.And you find it. At an isolated house, a family gives you shelter… but something is wrong.The husband has a head wound. The son is too terrified to speak. And the wife…

The Lieutenant’s Nurse by Sara Ackerman Review is here. This novel centers around Eva Cassidy, who flees her hometown in Michigan, harboring a secret. She enlists in the Army Corps as a nurse and is headed to work at Tripler hospital in Hawaii near Pearl Harbor. The problem is Eva has to leave behind a lot more than her secrets. She has to leave behind her sister, Ruby. Ruby is recovering from polio and trying to regain the use of her legs. All the stress of Eva’s secrets she’s carried alone for years causes her to lose weight and almost…

13 Worlds by J.J. Hair is out now. This novel starts in the first person where we meet Joseph. We learn his younger brother, Malek, was diagnosed with psychopathy. During a sleep paralysis event, Velda, warns Joseph that his brother will kill everyone in their family if he doesn’t stop Malek first. A warning Joseph chooses not to heed. We then go back to when the boys are in middle school, learning that Joseph has multiple personality disorder. This discovery leads the boys being transferred to another school. A tragic turn of events happens not too long afterward. Was Joseph…

The Billionaire Needs a Bodyguard by Ravina Hilliard is available now! Desire is the deadliest weapon… Alexandra “Lex” Granger surrounds herself with wealthy, powerful businessmen. But she’s no gold-digger… She’s a highly trained private security consultant. And she gives the term ‘undercover’ new meaning when she poses as a high-priced escort to protect her new client, Michael Thornton. There’s just one problem with her plan… Michael doesn’t know the truth. Despite the death threats he’s received, the last thing this handsome billionaire wants is a bodyguard. He’s convinced Lex is really a grifter, a femme fatale who scams rich men…

My July TBR Picks are here! I am so excited for July because it’s a marvelous adventure reading time. I picked historical fiction, YA fantasy, YA novels, romance, thrillers, and more. 28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand centers around Mallory Blessing. Her nineteen-year-old son, Link, is instructed by his mother, who’s now on her deathbed to call a phone number. It connects him to Jake McCloud. The husband of Ursula de Gournsey, who’s running for the presidential election. But it’s no mistake whisking the story back to 1993, starting with Mallory’s summer spent in Nantucket. Hello, Summer by Mary Kay Andrews…

The Tech By Mark Ravine is out now. Special Agent Alexandra Cassidy has made a career of disobeying orders, challenging bigwigs, and asking uncomfortable questions. What offends her superiors most is that her intolerable antics have earned her one of the best track records in the FBI. It’s too bad, some cases are better left unsolved.When Cassidy is transferred to the backwaters of Arizona she finds herself leading a crewwith so many black marks on their records, it’s a miracle any of them remain employed.Thankfully, their first case pretty much solves itself. But as Cassidy and her team continuethrowing bad…

Night Owls and Summer Skies by Rebecca Sullivan is available to read now! Today we have Rebecca Sullivan, Author of Night Owls and Summer Skies on: MENTAL HEALTH, IDENTITY, AND FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS Question: What inspired you to write Night Owls and Summer Skies? Rebecca Sullivan: The idea initially came when I was doing an exam in secondary school where we had a section to write a short story. That day was really hot and sunny as it seemed to always be during exam season. I wanted to be at some summer camp and away from the stresses of my life.…

The Shadowverse by JC Gallo is out now. Until now, Johnny Sparks’ life was perfectly normal — that is, stuck in college studies and always looking around the corner for something greater. But after an encounter with a mysterious stranger, he and his lifelong friends are imbued with incredible powers — at last giving his life meaning. But this dream soon disintegrates once one of the friends is taken by a resurrected alien warlord named Titan. In a rescue effort, the remaining group travels across the stars in search of the only possible aid — a legendary, immortal warrior missing for…

The Betrothed by Kiera Cass Review is here. This book centers around Lady Hollis Brite, who grew up in Keresken Castle among the nobility. Her best friend, Delia Grace, is her one confident. Her King, the handsome Jameson, has his eyes on Hollis. At first, Hollis thinks it all a game since the King has many girls he favors in court. However, it soon becomes clear he wants Hollis as his bride. At first, this turn of revelations thrills Hollis. She thinks of all the glitz and glamour the Queens of Coroa behold along with the great legacy they each…

The End Timers Chronicles by Keira Jay is out now. “SHE IS OURS! LEAVE HER ALONE OR ELSE…” Elijah looked closely and gasped. It was written in blood. Kayla is a young girl who gets herself involved with dark forces beyond her capacity. And now a sinister force claims her body as its own, and it has no intention of ever letting her go. It has an agenda, to create an army of evil and destruction like the world has never seen before. Hitomi has a special gift. She can see into the supernatural realm. It is with this gift she…

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins Review is here. This book centers around Coriolanus Snow. He’s eighteen-years-old in this novel, living in the Capitol trying to project a wealthy image. In reality, the Snows have lost everything, and Coriolanus is determined not to let anyone know it. He has one chance to get where he wants to be within the Capitol and make his mark by mentoring a winning tribute in the Hunger Games. However, he is assigned the last tribute. The female from District 12 is as low as you can get for a tribute. Her…

So This Is Love by Elizabeth Lim Review is here. This is my first Twisted Tale novel, which reimagines the classic Disney fairytales. So This Is Love centers around Cinderella and if she never tried on the glass slipper. Lady Tremaine, Cinderella’s stepmother, locks her in the attic when the Grand Duke shows up with the glass slipper. However, Cinderella doesn’t escape, and instead, she misses her chance to prove she was the girl at the ball with Prince Charles himself. When Lady Tremaine realizes Cinderella went to the ball, she sells her. It is then Cinderella gathers up her…