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Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer: A Hilarious, Heartfelt Fantasy Full of Found Family

💀✨ Book Spotlight: Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole MaehrerGenre: Fantasy • Romantic Comedy • Dark Humor • Enemies to Lovers ☕ Book Details & RatingFormat: Physical BookSeries: Assistant to the Villain #1Year Published: 2023Page Count: 400Rating: ☕☕☕☕☕ (5 Coffees!) 🥤 Coffee Pairing:A dark roast cold brew with a sweet vanilla cold foam — […]

Book Review: The Bodyguard by Katherine Center – When Fake Dating Meets Real Healing

About the Book Hannah Brooks is a professional bodyguard—skilled, serious, and surprisingly unassuming. After a string of personal and professional blows, she’s ready for a low-key assignment. Instead, she’s tasked with protecting Jack Stapleton, a Hollywood heartthrob who’s retreated to his family’s Texas ranch after tragedy struck his life. Jack doesn’t want his family to […]

Book Review: Hello Stranger by Katherine Center — A Heartfelt Story of Love, Art, and Seeing Beyond the SurfaceHello Stranger by Katherine Center

💐📚 Book Spotlight: Hello Stranger by Katherine CenterGenre: Romance • Contemporary Fiction • Women’s Fiction ☕ Book Details & RatingFormat: Audiobook/PhysicalStandaloneYear Published: 2023Rating: ☕☕☕☕ (4 Coffees!) 🥤 Coffee Pairing: Caramel Iced Latte — sweet, comforting, and a little blurry around the edges (just like Sadie’s new reality). About the Book After an unexpected medical emergency, […]

The Love Haters by Katherine Center – A Heartfelt Story of Healing, Humor & Self-Love

About the Book Katie Vaughn’s life is unraveling: layoffs loom, heartbreak stings, and her confidence is shaken. Then comes the unexpected career opportunity to profile a famed Coast Guard rescue swimmer, Tom “Hutch” Hutcheson—despite never having learned to swim herself. As she fumbles through lies, swim lessons, and competing loyalties, Katie finds herself entangled in […]

Book Review: The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center | A Heartfelt Romantic Comedy About Second Chances

💕 Book Spotlight: The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center Genre: Romance • Contemporary Fiction • Comedy • Feel-Good Fiction ☕ Book Details & Rating Format: AudiobookSeries: StandaloneYear Published: 2024Page Count: 336Rating: ☕☕☕☕ (4 Coffees!) ☕ Perfect Sip: Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew with an Extra Shot of Espresso Why It Works:Sweet, bold, and just a touch […]

Book Review: The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston – A Ghostly Romance Full of Heart

🌸👻 Book Spotlight: The Dead Romantics by Ashley PostonGenre: Contemporary Romance • Paranormal • Rom-Com ☕ Book Details & RatingFormat: AudiobookStandaloneYear Published: 2022Page Count: 368Rating: ☕☕☕☕ (4 Coffees!) ☕ Coffee PairingPerfect Sip: Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew with a Splash of CinnamonWhy it Works: This drink is smooth and comforting but has a little unexpected […]

Book Review: You Are Fatally Invited by Ande Pliego – A Dark and Twisty Locked-Room Mystery

🚢🔪 Book Spotlight: You Are Fatally Invited by Ande PliegoGenre: Mystery • Thriller • Locked-Room Whodunit ☕ Book Details & RatingFormat: AudiobookStandalonePage Count: 384 pagesRating: ☕☕☕☕ (4 Coffees) ☕ Coffee PairingPerfect Sip: Spicy Mocha Espresso MartiniWhy it Works: This drink starts dark and smooth like a classic espresso martini, but the mocha adds a rich […]

Book Review: Killer in the Margins by Eliza Floretta – A Cozy Fall Mystery

📖 Book Spotlight: Killer in the Margins by Eliza FlorettaGenre: Cozy Mystery • Clean Fiction • Contemporary Mystery ☕ Book Details & RatingFormat: E-book (available September 2025)Series: Book 1Year Published: 2025Page Count: 193Rating: ☕☕☕½ (3.5 Coffees) Thank you to Eliza Floretta, author, for gifting this to me as an ARC. ☕ Coffee PairingPerfect Sip: Pumpkin […]

Theme Music by T. Marie VandelllyBook Review: Theme Music by T. Marie Vandelly – A Disturbing Psychological HorrorTheme Music by T. Marie Vandellly

🎶🔪 Book Spotlight: Theme Music by T. Marie VandellyGenre: Horror • Psychological Thriller • Domestic Suspense ☕ Book Details & RatingFormat: AudiobookStandaloneYear Published: 2020Page Count: 400Rating: ☕☕☕ (3 Coffees) ☕ Coffee PairingPerfect Sip: Quad Shot Iced AmericanoWhy it Works: Theme Music is bloody, intense, and deeply psychological—the kind of book that doesn’t let you relax […]

The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden – Twists, Red Herrings, and a Killer Epilogue

💔🔪 Book Spotlight: The Boyfriend by Freida McFaddenGenre: Psychological Thriller • Domestic Suspense • Mystery ☕ Book Details & RatingFormat: AudiobookStandaloneYear Published: 2024Page Count: 336Rating: ☕☕☕½ (3.5 Coffees) Perfect Sip: Cold Brew with Raspberry Cold FoamWhy it Works: Dark, bold, and a little fruity—this drink starts off smooth, but that blood-red raspberry foam adds a […]