Books (By Author)
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- Recommended books will be denoted by the star symbol: ★
By Author: from A to Z
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A
Alexander, Johnnie – Where She Belongs
Alexander, Tamera – Within my Heart
Antsey, Cindy – Carols and Chaos
Armstrong, Cathleen – Welcome to Last Chance
Asher, Jay – What Light ★
Ashton, Brodi – Diplomatic Immunity
Austen, Jane (with Seth Grahame-Smith) – Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
B
Baratz-Logsted, Lauren – Red Girl, Blue Boy
Barnett, Karen – Mistaken ★
Barnett, Karen – Out of the Ruins
Bateman, Rachel – Make the Fireflies Dance ★
Bayliss, Jenny – The Twelve Dates of Christmas
Bennet, Jenn – Serious Moonlight
Bergren, Lisa T. – Glamorous Illusions ★
Bergren, Lisa T. – Glittering Promises ★
Bergren, Lisa T. – Grave Consequences ★
Bischof, Joanne – The Lady and the Lionheart ★
Bischof, Joanne – Sons of Blackbird Mountain
Bischof, Joanne – This Quiet Sky
Bischof, Joanne – Though my Heart is Torn ★
Blackstock, Terri – Distortion
Blackstock, Terri – Twisted Innocence
Brandes, Nadine – Fawkes
Brendan, Maggie – Twice Promised
Brody, Jessica – The Geography of Lost Things
Brown, Teri – Velvet Undercover
Browne, Hester – The Runaway Princess
Burkhart, Jessica – Wild Hearts
Buxbaum, Julie – What to Say Next
Byrd, Sandra – Roses Have Thorns
C
Calhoun, Bonnie – Thunder
Cambron, Kritsy – The Ringmaster’s Wife
Camden, Elizabeth – Against the Tide ★
Camden, Elizabeth – Beyond All Dreams
Camden, Elizabeth – The Rose of Winslow Street
Camden, Elizabeth – The Spice King
Camden, Elizabeth – With Every Breath ★
Cantore, Janice – Abducted
Cantore, Janice – Accused
Cantore, Janice – Avenged
Carlson, Melody – Once Upon a Winter’s Heart
Carlson, Melody – A Royal Christmas
Carter, Ally – All Fall Down
Cass, Kiera – The Betrayed
Cass, Kiera – The Betrothed
Cass, Kiera – The Elite
Cass, Kiera – The One*
Cass, Kiera – The Selection ★
Center, Katherine – Happiness for Beginners★
Ciesielski, J’Nell – Among the Poppies
Coble, Colleen – Blue Moon Promise
Coble, Colleen – Rosemary Cottage
Coble, Collen – Seagrass Pier
Coble, Colleen – Tidewater Inn ★
Coker, Rachel – Chasing Jupiter
Collins, Suzanne – The Hunger Games
Collins, Suzanne – The Hunger Games (guest post)
Corp, Carey – Destined for Doon (co-authored with Lorie Langdon)
Corp, Carey – Doon (co-authored with Lorie Langdon)
Corp, Carey – Shades of Doon (co-authored with Lorie Langdon) ★
Coryell, Christina – Written in the Dust
Coryell, Christina – Written in the Stars
Coutts, Alexandra – Young Widows Club
Cox, Carol – Truth Be Told
Cluess, Jessica – A Shadow Bright and Burning
Crompton, Laurie Boyle – Pretty in Punxsutawney
Cruz, Melissa da la (with Margaret Stohl) – Jo & Laurie
Currie, Hannah – Heart of a Royal
Curtis, Rosie – We Met in December
D
Deering, Julianna – Murder at Thorburn Hall
Deering, Julianna – Dressed for Death
Deering, Julianna – Murder at the Mikado ★
Deering, Julianna – Rules of Murder ★
Denmark, Evangeline – Curio
Deese, Nicole – Before I Called You Mine
Deese, Nicole (with Tammy L. Gray, Amy Matayo and Jenny B. Jones) – Just One Summer
Deese, Nicole – A New Shade of Summer
Deese, Nicole – The Promise of Rayne
Dessen, Sarah – Along for the Ride
Dickerson, Melanie – The Captive Maiden
Dobson, Melanie – Love Finds you in Mackinac Island, Michigan
Donaldson, Julianne – Blackmoore
Dotta, Jessica – Born of Persuasion
Dykes, Amanda – Whose Waves These Are
Dylan, Rachel – Deadly Proof
E
Eakes, Laurie Alice – A Flight of Fancy
Eason, Lynette – Acceptable Risk
Eason, Lynette – Always Watching ★
Eason, Lynette – Chasing Secrets
Eason, Lynette – Collateral Damage
Eason – Lynette – Moving Target
Eason, Lynette – No One to Trust ★
Eason, Lynette – Nowhere to Turn
Eason, Lynette – When a Heart Stops ★
Eason, Lynette – When a Secret Kills ★
Eason, Lynette – Without Warning ★
Edwards, Melodie – Jane and Edward
Ella, Sara – Unblemished
Ella, Sara – Unraveling
Elston, Ashley – 10 Blind Dates
Ely, Lindsay – Gunslinger Girl
F
Faris, Tari – P.S. Goodbye
Faris, Tari – Until I Met You
Faris, Tari – You Belong with Me
Finnegan, Amy – Not in the Script ★
Flinn, Alex – Beastly ★
Flinn, Alex – Bewitching ★
Foley, Elisabeth Grace – Lost Lake House
Forman, Gayle – If I Stay
Frantz, Laura – Love’s Reckoning
Frantz, Laura – The Mistress of Tall Acre
G
Gabhart, Ann H. – Small Town Girl ★
Ganshert, Katie – The Art of Losing Yourself ★
Ganshert, Katie – A Broken Kind of Beautiful ★
Ganshert, Katie – Life After
Ganshert, Katie – The Perfect Arrangement ★
Garrett, Corrie – The Rise and Fall of Jane
Garrett, Gigi – Miss Christmas (Novella)
Gier, Kerstin – A Castle in the Clouds
Gilbert, Kellie Coates – A Woman of Fortune
Gist, Deeanne – It Happened at the Fair ★
Goo, Maurene – Somewhere Only We Know
Goo, Maurene – The Way You Make Me Feel
Gorecki, Meghan M. – Wrapped in Red
Gray, Tammy L – (with Nicole Deese, Amy Matayo and Jenny B. Jones) – Just One Summer
Gray, Tammy L. – My Hope Next Door
Gray, Tammy L. – Until I Knew Myself
Green, John – The Fault in our Stars
Green, John – Let it Snow (Book v Movie)
Grover, Lorie Ann – Hit
Gutteridge, Rene – Heart of the Country
H
Han, Jenny – Always and Forever, Lara Jean
Han, Jenny – PS: I Still Love You
Han, Jenny – The Summer I Turned Pretty
Han, Jenny – To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before
Hannon, Irene – Deadly Pursuit
Hannon, Irene – Deceived
Hannon, Irene – Fatal Judgment
Hannon, Irene – Lethal Legacy
Hannon, Irene – Tangled Webs
Hannon, Irene – Thin Ice
Hannon, Irene – Trapped ★
Hannon, Irene – Vanished ★
Harris, Lisa – Missing
Harris, Lisa – A Secret to Die For
Hathaway, Mary Jane – Pride, Prejudice and Cheese Grits
Hatcher, Robin Lee – Beloved
Hauk, Rachel – How to Catch a Prince ★
Hauck, Rachel – Once Upon a Prince ★
Hauck, Rachel – Princess Ever After
Hauck, Rachel – The Wedding Chapel
Hedlund, Jody – A Daring Sacrifice
Hedlund, Jody – Hearts Made Whole
Hedlund, Jody – For Love and Honor
Hedlund, Jody – Luther and Katharina
Hedlund, Jody – An Uncertain Choice (Redirects to Silver Petticoat)
Hedlund, Jody – The Vow
Hedlund, Jody – With you Always
Heffington, Rachel – Anon, Sir, Anon
Heitzmann, Kristen – The Breath of Dawn ★
Heitzmann, Kristen – Told You So ★
Heitzmann, Kristen – Told You Twice
Henry, Emily – Beach Read
Hogle, Sarah – You Deserve Each Other
Hunter, Denise – Barefoot Summer ★
Hunter, Denise – Dancing with Fireflies
Hunter, Denise – A December Bride (Novella)
Hunter, Denise – Falling Like Snowflakes ★
Hunter, Denise – The Goodbye Bride
Hunter, Denise – Just a Kiss
Hunter, Denise – Married ’til Monday ★
Hunter, Denise – The Trouble with Cowboys ★
Hunter, Denise – The Wishing Season ★
I
Isaac, Kara – All Made Up
Isaac, Kara – Close to You
Isaac, Kara – One Thing I Know
J
James, Cara Lynn – A Path Toward Love
Jenner, Natalie – The Jane Austen Society
John, Sally – A Journey by Chance
John, Sally – After All These Years
John, Sally – Just to See you Smile
John, Sally – The Winding Road Home
Johnson, Liz – Christmas at the Red Door Inn
Johnson, Liz – The Red Door Inn
Johnson, Liz – Where Two Hearts Meet
Johnson, Shawn – Winning Balance ★
Jones, Jenny B. – I’ll Be Yours ★
Jones, Jenny B. – In Between*
Jones, Jenny B. – (with Nicole Deese, Tammy L. Gray and Amy Matayo) – Just One Summer
Jones, Jenny B. – There You’ll Find Me ★
Jones, Jenny B. – A Sugar Creek Christmas
K
Kade, Stacey – The Ghost and the Goth
Kanter, Marisa – What I Like About You
Kate, Jessica – A Girl’s Guide to the Outback
Kate, Jessica – Love and Other Mistakes
Kaufman, Amie – These Broken Stars (with Meagan Spooner)
Kendig, Ronie – Hawk
Kendig, Ronie – Raptor 6 ★
Kingsbury, Karen – Bailey Flanigan ★ (series)
Kingsbury, Karen – Leaving
Klassen, Julie – The Dancing Master
Kleypas, Lisa – Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor ★
Koslin, Melissa – Never Miss
Kramer, Sofie – Text for You
Krumm, Christen – It Happened at Christmas
L
Landsem, Stephanie – In a Far-Off Land
Langdon, Lorie – Destined for Doon (co-authored with Carey Corp)
Langdon, Lorie – Doon (co-authored with Carey Corp)
Langdon, Lorie – Gilt Hollow
Langdon, Lorie – Olivia Twist
Langdon, Lorie – Shades of Doon (co-authored with Carey Corp) ★
Laureano, Carla – Brunch at Bittersweet Cafe
Laureano, Carla – The Saturday Night Supper Club
Laureano, Carla – The Solid Grounds Coffee Company
Lauren, Christina – The UnHoneymooners
Lessman, Julie – Dare to Love Again
Lessman, Julie – A Love Surrendered ★
Lessman, Julie – Love at Any Cost
Light, Alex – The Upside of Falling
Lodge, Hillary Manton – Jane of Austin★
Lodge, Hillary Manton – A Table by the Window ★
Lodge, Hillary Manton – Reservations for Two ★
Lord, Emery – The Map from Here to There
Lord, Emery – The Start of Me and You ★
Lord, Emery – When We Collided
Lord, Emma – Tweet Cute
Love, Dorothy – Every Perfect Gift
Lowry, Lois – The Giver
Lu, Marie – Warcross
Lu, Marie – Wildcard
Ludwig, Elisa – Pretty Sly
Ludwig, Elizabeth – No Safe Harbor ★
Lundquist, Jenny – The Princess in the Opal Mask
Lynn, Jill – The Rancher’s Surprise Daughter
M
MacLean, Heather – Toward a Secret Sky
Madow, Michelle – Diamonds in the Rough (Redirects to Goodreads)
Madow, Michelle – The Secret Diamond Sisters
Madow, Michelle – Transcend Time (book series)
Mangle, Bethany – All the Right Reasons
Matayo, Amy – The End of the World ★
Matayo, Amy (with Nicole Deese, Tammy L. Gray and Jenny B. Jones) – Just One Summer
Matayo, Amy – The Waves
Matayo, Amy – The Whys Have It
Matthews, Lee – New Year’s Kiss
McAllen, Kellie – Good Luck Charm
McClone, Melissa – Picture Perfect Love
Mcgee, Krista – Anomaly ★
McGee, Krista – Right Where I Belong ★
McMillan, Rachel – Bachelor Girl’s Guide to Murder ★
McMillan, Rachel – Murder at the Flamingo
McMillan, Rachel – A Lesson in Love and Murder
McMillan, Rachel – A Singular and Whimsical Problem ★
Mehl, Nancy – Gathering Shadows
Menon, Sandhya – Of Curses and Kisses
Miller, Judith – To Honor and Trust (with Tracie Peterson)
Mills, DiAnn – The Survivor
Mitchell, Siri – Unrivaled
Montgomery, L.M. – The Blue Castle
Morgenthaler, Sarah – The Tourist Attraction
Morrill, Lauren – The Trouble with Destiny
N
Newport, Olivia – The Dilemma of Charlotte Farrow
O
Orchard, Sandra – Blind Trust
Orenstein, Hannah – Love at First Like
P
Pacton, Jamie – The Life & (Medieval) Times of Kit Sweetly
Painter, Lynn – The Do-Over
Palin, Bristol – Unafraid of Life: My Journey so Far (editorial blog post)
Park, Suzanne – The Perfect Escape
Perkins, Stephanie – Anna and the French Kiss ★
Perkins, Stephanie – Lola and the Boy Next Door
Perkins, Stephanie (edited by) – My True Love Gave to Me
Peterson, Tracie – Chasing the Sun
Peterson, Tracie – Taming the Wind
Peterson, Tracie – To Honor and Trust (with Judith Miller)
Peterson, Tracie – Touching the Sky
Peterson, Tracie – Striking a Match (series)
Petrof, Shari – Finding Mr. Better-Than-You
Petrof, Shari – My New Crush Gave to Me
Pettery, Dani – Blind Spot
Pettrey, Dani – Cold Shot ★
Pettrey, Dani – The Crushing Depths
Pettry, Dani – Dead Drift
Pettrey, Dani – The Deadly Shallows
Pettrey, Dani – The Killing Tide
Pettrey, Dani –Sabotaged ★
Pettrey, Dani – Shattered ★
Pettrey, Dani – Silenced★
Pettrey, Dani – Still Life
Pettrey, Dani – Stranded★
Pettrey, Dani – Submerged★
Pittman, A.K. – Pudge and Prejudice
Politano, Joanna Davidson – Lady Jayne Disappears
Prose, Nita – The Maid
Prose, Nita – The Mystery Guest*
Putman, Cara – Delayed Justice
R
Rea Rachelle – The Sound of Diamonds
Rea, Rachelle – The Sound of Silver
Reay, Katherine – The Austen Escape
Reay, Katherine – The Bronte Plot ★
Reay, Katherine – Dear Mr. Knightly ★
Reay, Katherine – Lizzy & Jane ★
Reay, Katherine – A Portrait of Emily Price ★
Redmond, Shirley Raye – Prudence Pursued
Reekles, Beth – The Kissing Booth: Going the Distance
Reid, Taylor Jenkins – One True Loves
Renshaw, Belle – As Easy As Cherry Pie
Renshaw, Belle – As Easy as Riding a Bike
Rider, Catherine – Kiss Me in New York
Rockaway, Kristin – My Epic Spring Break(Up)
Rue, Nancy – The Merciful Scar (with Rebecca St. James)
S
Schober, Carmen – After She Falls
Schober, Carmen – Pretty Little Pieces*
Seilstad, Lorna – Making Waves
Sleeman, Susan – Seconds to Live
Smale, Holly – Geek Girl ★
Smale, Holly – Geek Girl: Model Misfit
Smale, Holly – Geek Girl: Picture Perfect
Smale, Holly – Happy Girl Lucky
Smith, Jennifer E. – The Geography of You and Me
Smith, Jennifer E. – Hello, Goodbye and Everything In-Between ★
Smith, Jennifer E. – The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight ★
Smith, Tiana – How to Speak Boy
Smith, Tiana – Match Me if You Can
Smith, Debra White – First Impressions
Sparks, Nicholas – The Choice ★
Sparks, Nicholas – The Longest Ride
Sparks, Nicholas – The Lucky One
Sparks, Nicholas – Safe Haven ★
Spooner, Meagan – These Broken Stars (with Amie Kaufman)
St. Amant, Betsy – Tacos for Two
St. James, Rebecca – The Merciful Scar (with Nancy Rue)
St. James, Rebecca – What is he Thinking?? (editorial blog post)
Stedman, M.L. – The Light Between Oceans
Stohl, Margaret (with Melissa de la Cruz) – Jo & Laurie
Stokes, Amber – Bleeding Heart ★
Stokes, Amber – Forget Me Not
Stokes, Amber – How a Star Falls
Stout, Katie M. – Hello, I Love You
Summer, Mary Elizabeth – Trust Me, I’m Lying
Sundin, Sarah – Anchor in the Storm
Sundin, Sarah – Embers in the London Sky
Sundin, Sarah – In Perfect Time
Sundin, Sarah – Through Waters Deep ★
Sundin, Sarah – When Twilight Breaks
Swank, Denise Grover – One Paris Summer
T
Tagg, Melissa – All This Time ★
Tagg, Melissa – Here to Stay ★
Tagg, Melissa – From the Start ★
Tagg, Melissa – Keep Holding On
Tagg, Melissa – Like Never Before
Tagg, Melissa – Made to Last ★
Tagg, Melissa – One Enchanted Christmas
Tagg, Melissa – One Enchanted Eve
Thompson, Janice – Stars Collide
Thompson, Janice – Hello, Hollywood!
Thompson, Janice – The Director’s Cut
Thompson, Janice – The Icing on the Cake
Thomson, Janice – Picture Perfect
Thompson, Janice – Queen of the Waves
Turano, Jen – A Most Peculiar Circumstance
Turner, Bethany – Hadley Beckett’s Next Dish
Turner, Bethany – The Secret Life of Sarah Hollenbeck
V
Vallace, Brandy – Within the Veil
Vogt, Beth – Somebody Like You ★
Vogt, Beth – Things I Never Told You
W
Wade, Becky – Her One and Only ★
Wade, Becky – Falling for You
Wade, Becky – Let it Be Me
Wade, Becky – Love in the Details
Wade, Becky – A Love Like Ours ★
Wade, Becky – Meant to Be Mine ★
Wade, Becky – Memory Lane
Wade, Becky –My Stubborn Heart ★
Wade, Becky – The Proposal ★
Wade, Becky – Rocky Road
Wade, Becky – Stay with Me
Wade, Becky – Sweet on You
Wade, Becky – Take a Chance on Me
Wade, Becky – Then Came You
Wade, Becky – True to You ★
Wade, Becky – Turn to Me*
Wade, Becky – Undeniably Yours ★
Walsh, Courtney – If For Any Reason
Walsh, Courtney – Is It Any Wonder?
Walsh, Courtney – Just Let Go
Walsh, Courtney – Just One Kiss
Walters, Natalie – Living Lies
Walton, Crystal – Begin Again
Walton, Crystal – Write Me Home
Warren, Susan May – Baroness ★
Warren, Susan May – Duchess ★
Warren, Susan May – Heiress ★
Warren, Susan May – Always on My Mind
Warren, Susan May – It Had to be You ★
Warren, Susan May – Take a Chance on Me
Warren, Susan May – When I Fall in Love ★
Warren, Susan May – Wild Montana Skies
Warren, Susan May – The Wonder of You ★
Warren, Susan May – You Don’t Know Me
Warren, Susan May – You’re the One That I Want ★
Waxman, Abbi – The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
Weber, Mary – The Evaporation of Sofi Snow
Weber, Mary – Siren’s Fury
Weber, Mary – Storm Siren ★
Weber, Mary – Siren’s Song
Welch, Jenna Evans – Love & Olives
West, Catherine – The Memory of You
West, Kasie – By Your Side
West, Kasie – The Distance Between Us
West, Kasie – Fame, Fate and the First Kiss
West, Kasie – Listen to Your Heart
West, Kasie – Love, Life and the List
West, Kasie – Lucky in Love
West, Kasie – Maybe this Time
West, Kasie – On the Fence
West, Kasie – Sunkissed
Whalen, Marybeth – The Wishing Tree
White, Kiersten – The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein
Wibberley, Emily (and Austin Siegemund-Broka) – Always Never Yours
Wilson, Abigail – In the Shadow of Croft Towers
Wiseman, Beth – The House that Love Built ★
Wright, Jaime Jo – The House on Foster Hill
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Y’Barbo, Kathleen – The Inconvenient Marriage of Charlotte Beck
Yen, Jennifer – A Taste for Love
Yoon, Nicola – Everything, Everything
Yoon, Nicola – The Sun is Also a Star
If you’d like to see your book reviewed here (what I’ll read is limited when it comes to mainstream fiction, depending on the book genre and the content), have a review request or any other book related question, you may contact me at dreamer13[at]frontier[dot]com