Red's Romance and Mystery Reviews

As the Liquor Flows Author: Angela Christina Archer Long Valley Press Released: March 25, 2016 Add It To Your Goodreads Shelf Black Tuesday, October 29, 1929, the day the stock market crashed, and the day Evelyn Ford will never forget.  With the untimely death of her parents and the loss of their only income, Evelyn, and her brother, Frank flee to a make-shift hovel built in Central Park.  After Frank mysteriously goes missing, bare cupboards force Evelyn to seek employment anywhere she can find work, even if that means working at a burlesque theater.  Catching the attention of Don Vincent Giovanni, a Kingpin in the New York mafia, Evelyn discovers that Frank is serving time in prison for running hooch and he owes Vincent a lot of money. In order to pay off her brother's debt, Evelyn is thrown into the world of mobsters and bootlegging.  Between running hooch all over the city of New York and trying to save her brot...

¸.•´¸.•*´¨)✯ ¸.•*¨) ✮ (¸.•´✶ LIVE: POKEY AREION FURY MC #4 Title: “Pokey”  Series: Areion Fury MC #4  Author: Esther E. Schmidt   Cover Design: Esther E. Schmidt   Model/Photographer: Joram Krol Photography   Release: July 25, 2017  Pokey is a lot of things; built like a tank, loyal as hell, and...a daddy? Orianna had good reasons for doing the things she has done, but that doesn't make the guilt go away. Will the new parents have a chance to become a family, where partnership is the perfect balance of trust and commitment? Or will danger slice open old wounds and create new ones, preventing the healing necessary to move on.  For a greater reading experience: #1 FREE!! https://books2read.com/Zack   #2 https://books2read.com/Dams   #3 https://books2read.com/Tyler   #4 https://books2read.com/Pokey   #5 Sico coming soon

Summer On Firefly Lake Series: Firefly Lake #2 Author: Jen Gilroy Publisher:  Forever Romance Release Date: July 25, 2017 Mass Market: $7.99 USD eBook: $6.99 USD Audio: $21.98 USD Add to Goodreads Sometimes love is better the second time around . . .  Mia Gibbs spent her marriage putting her husband's needs before her own. And now, after a painful divorce, she's building a new life for herself and her two daughters back home at Firefly Lake. The last thing she needs is a man to complicate things. But former bad boy turned friend Nick McGuire-and the one kiss they've shared-has turned everything upside down . . . Attorney Nick McGuire wasn't meant to be a family man. His career has always been his focus and after taking time out to help his mother, he's ready to get back to the city . . . until Mia and her daughters arrive at Firefly Lake. Mia is beautiful and intriguing, and it doesn't take long to realize being ...

CAN’T STOP LOVIN’ YOU Author: Lynnette Austin Series: Maverick Junction, #3 On Sale: July 25, 2017 Publisher: Forever Mass Market: $7.99 USD  eBook: $4.99 USD Add to Goodreads Maggie Sullivan can't wait to get out of Texas. Luckily, she just got the break she needed to make her big-city dreams a reality. But then Brawley Odell swaggers back into Maverick Junction, looking hotter than ever in his dusty cowboy boots and well-worn jeans. He's the guy she still dreams of at night. The guy who broke her heart when he left her behind. Fed up with city life, Brawley jumps at the chance to return home and take over the local vet's practice—and get back to the smart, sassy woman he's never been able forget. He couldn't be prouder of Maggie's new wedding-dress business... until he realizes it may mean losing her all over again. Determined to win her back, Brawley must find a way to convince Maggie that their one true home is with...

Need You Series: The Garner Brothers #1 Author: Stacy Finz Publisher: Zebra Shout Releases: July 25, 2017 "Well paced, well-written, a romantic delight."   -Lori Wilde, New York Times bestselling author The Garner brothers are poster boys for the ski resort town of Glory Junction, California. But as much as they love outdoor thrills, they know how to create indoor thrills, too . . .  Colt Garner thrives on adrenaline. As Glory Junction's police chief and the co-owner of Garner Adventure, he knows where to find danger and excitement. Unfortunately his new neighbor, fussy, transplanted city girl Delaney Scott, is anything but a thrill, even if she is as gorgeously curved as a killer ski slope. They have nothing in common but a shared driveway they're arguing over . . . and a mutual attraction neither of them can fight.  Starting over was not in designer Delaney's plans. But now that her rotten ex has walked away with the rights to her ...

Eye Candy Series: Real Love #1 Author: Jessica Lemmon Publisher: Loveswept Releases: July 25, 2017 Jacqueline: As an adult woman--and the vice president of a marketing firm--I shouldn't be waiting by my office window to ogle the mystery man who jogs by every morning at 11:45. Sure, he's a gorgeous, perfect specimen of the human race, but I can't bring myself to hit on a total stranger. However, my best friend-slash-colleague Vince Carson thinks I should do more than talk to the guy. In fact, he's borderline obsessive about "getting me laid." (His words.) But the more time we spend together, the more it's clear: The one I'm falling for is Vince. Vince: Jackie Butler's got it bad for some pompous, over-pumped A-hole who struts his stuff past her window. That doesn't bother me. I know she deserves nice things. What does bother me is that she friend-zoned me big-time last year, so I can't ask her out myself. But what ...