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THE PRINCESS WORE PLAID by Karen Hawkins

OH SWEET GOD this book was awesome. Technically this series is about the Princes of Oxenburg, but this book was so good, I can forgive that this book was starring an Oxenburg Princess. Having amnesia is not fun.  Having lost all memories of who you are or where you are is not anyone's idea of a fun time.  To make matters worse, was being hurt and having amnesia at the same time. Luckily you were able to find a kind couple who took you in.  They give you a place to stay and food to eat, and in return, you help them with chores around the house. Sounds like a great deal right. This is what happened to Tatiana Romanovin. She was grateful to the kind couple that took her in, but when she got back her memory, they started to think that she might be a little crazy. Tatiana remembered that she was a princess and she was on her way to her cousin's wedding when her carriage was attacked by a gang of ruffians.   Tatiana must send word to her cousin to assure her that

RECKLESS by Kimberly Kincaid

This book was okay, but not great. I was expecting it to go a lot better than it did, but I was confused during the course of the book. Zoe Westin main purpose is to feed the people of her hometown of Fairview.  Her solution in doing this was to leave the high-class restaurant she used to work for and open her own Soup Kitchen. Gut her father, the Fire Chief, is against her quitting her prestigious job and opening a Soup Kitchen in one of the bad parts of town. This made Zoe determined to make her Kitchen thrive to prove to her father that there are other methods of saying lives. She seems to have been fighting a losing battle since her Kitchen desperately needed funding in order to stay open. The new volunteer might be a blessing or a curse to Zoe's Kitchen since he seems to bring an extra heat all his own. Alex Donovan lives on adrenaline.  Anything that would get his heart pumping with this drug, he's game and working in a Soup Kitchen does not qualify for