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THE SHOCKING SECRET OF A GUEST AT THE WEDDING by Victoria Alexander

This book title is such a mouthful to say, but oh what fun it is as well.  I was intrigued just by the title of the story and the story itself had me hooked. Imagine living the first 30 years of your life thinking that your father is dead only to have him show up and put your mother in the most awkward of places. It seems that is what happens to Jackson Quincy Graham Channing, Vice President of a prestigious banking facility in New York, and his father.  His mother thought that it was not fit to tell him about his father but she also failed to inform his father that he also has a son, dun, dun ,dun. Feeling betrayed and highly upset, Jackson did something that he has never done in his entire life, made a rash decision and decided to accompany his father to his home in London to meet the rest of the family. Learning that one day he would inherit both a title and a grand estate, it seems his life is getting better and better, but Jackson does not feel that way.  ...

ENTICING MISS EUGENIE VILLARET by Ella Quinn

I was devastated by this book.  It had so much potential and had me all excited and then.........and then........... (starts crying) , I just can't say it yet, go on and read my review. William, Viscount Wivenly, is determined to remain a bachelor for the rest of his life.  His elusiveness is what makes him even more irresistible to woman and William finds himself caught in many a scheme to trap him into marriage from the young ladies of the ton as well as their mother's. Finding a way to get escape from it all in the form of a task bestowed on him by his father, William sets off to the West Indies to solve the problem that seems to be plaguing a member of the family.  Once that task is down, William intends to fully sample the local wares, and I don't mean the food. Determined to help her family despite what her mother says, Miss Eugenie Villaret will stop at nothing to get to the bottom of her family's financial problems.  Enlisting the help of her ch...

STAY THE NIGHT by Chilufiya Safaa

This book was SAPPY, it was way to sappy for me; and by sappy I mean it was so lovely dovey it was bordering in to good to be true. Adana Terrell is a successful woman who had her pride bruised by a past relationship and now has a mindset that she is not cut out for relationships or marriage. A planned vacation to visit her happily married sisters showed her that she could still feel completely for one man, but is passion enough to keep them together? Kamau Mazrui is ruggedly handsome and come from a successful family that loves him.  Kamau is still in mourning over his wife and promised himself no more headstrong or independent woman, thinking that that was his wife's downfall. Now these two people, both thinking that they are not right for each other,  shared one great night of passion and with the morning light came the reality of what they have done. Would these two stubborn people overcome their own demons that keeps them apart of would they realize that they...