Red's Romance Reviews

Before I Disappear Author:  Cate Quinn Release Date: November 10, 2026 Publisher:  Sourcebooks Landmark Genre: Mystery/Thriller/Fiction Add it to Goodreads If she can't remember, her memories might not be the only thing that goes missing. When criminologist April Anderson wakes in an unfamiliar hotel room with no memory of how she got there — or why she fled her comfortable life in New York— she's told she's under police protection, the only witness to a horrific crime. With no memories and no answers to her repeated questions, April isn't sure who to trust — the cop guarding her, or the fiancé secretly tracking her. As April sifts through the wreckage of her own memories, she uncovers a version of herself she doesn't recognize, and secrets she'd rather forget. As the trial date closes in, April realizes someone else wants her silent. Her missing memories aren't just the key to the case, they might be keeping her alive. Will she remember the truth… or disapp...

Holiday Rebound Author: Natasha Madison Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Release Date: November 10, 2026 Genre: Romance/Fiction/Contemporary Romance Add it to Goodreads A holiday where everything starts off wrong, and ends up oh so right. Chloe When I surprise my boyfriend with a vacation I’d secretly planned, I never imagined he’d break up with me. Definitely not two weeks before Christmas. So instead of letting me spiral, my best friend insists I take the trip anyway. Fresh air. Fresh start. What could go wrong? Everything. The second I arrive in the most festive town on earth, I discover all my reservations have been canceled. It’s peak Christmas season. Every room is booked. Every restaurant is packed. And I’m stranded. JB When I decided to open a Christmas tree farm, everyone laughed. Now we’re one of the biggest producers in the region. Hard work pays off. Doesn’t mean I have to like it. While the world calls it the most wonderful time of the year, I call it exhausting. Dropping ...

Rivalry Brewing Series:  Crossroads Ranch #2 Author:  Walker Rose Release Date: November 5, 2026 Publisher:  Bookouture Genre: Romance/Contemporary/Western Add it to Goodreads! She belongs in the saddle. He loves the ride… Bowen I’ve never belonged on Crossroads Ranch. But since my father passed, I’m stuck trying to hire a ranch manager to take over, without a bed to call my own. Nothing ever changes around including our sassy veterinarian and part-time ranch worker Sawyer Booth. She’s the girl I’ve always resented for fitting in here when I couldn’t, but whose sexy, jean-clad sway I’ve secretly never been able to resist… When I get wind her ex is still bothering her, it’s like a red rag waved at a bull. Before I know it, I’m offering her a deal. I’ll be her fake boyfriend, get her ex off her back. All I need to do is temporarily move into her spare room—and take her for a good ride around the dancefloor at the next country barn dance. What could go wrong? Sawyer Sexy, st...

✨Let’s celebrate!  It’s release day for BEES, BLOGS AND BLUSHES by Sawyer Bennett! She came to Whynot to uncover her mother’s scandal and instantly disrupted the quiet life of the local man who prefers bees to people. Travel blogger Reese Cartier lives for the rush of discovering the unknown. She’s survived missed flights, bad haircuts, and questionable hostels, but nothing could have prepared her for quirky, southern town of Whynot, North Carolina. She’s here for one reason… to untangle the truth about her late mother’s mysterious past. Her first clue? A dusty rented cottage on a secluded bee farm. Her second clue? The infuriatingly handsome, maddeningly quiet beekeeper who owns it. Eli Hart likes his life simple, which includes tending hives, bottling honey, and avoiding unnecessary conversation. Then sunshine-in-a-sundress Reese crash-lands on his property—literally—sending her drone into a tree over his bee boxes and his sanity straight into jeopardy. She’s chaos. He’s calm. Sh...

The Bone Woman Author: Paige Shelton Release Date: October 27, 2026 Publisher: Crooked Lane Books Genre: Mystery/Thriller Add it to Goodreads As a renowned forensic consultant digs into a case that could reconnect her with her long-missing father, she uncovers dark truths about her desert hometown. The desert runs through Hazel Dylan’s marrow. She grew up on the edge of The Wild, an untamed expanse outside her hometown of Black Vulture, Arizona. She became fascinated with bones as a child while observing her taxidermist father, Wilmot, until he disappeared without a trace decades ago. Now, after years of study and countless cases, she’s known as the Bone Woman. She can read the dark stories that bones tell. When a hiker makes a disturbing discovery in The Wild—bleached human bones arranged with surgical precision into a taxidermy-like sculpture of a coyote mid-howl—Sheriff Calloway summons Hazel to the scene. Not just for her formidable expertise but because it looks like it could be W...

Falling Into Us Author: Denise Hunter Release Date: October 1, 2026 Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publishers Genre: Fiction/Christian/Romance/Contemporary Add it to Goodreads She only meant to drop off a letter. She found a family instead. This fall romance from Denise Hunter is perfect for fans of Debbie Macomber and Hallmark movies. Gabby Donaldson's late mother left her with one final deliver a letter to her estranged mother. Once Gabby fulfills her mom's deathbed promise, she'll leave behind the grandmother she never knew and return to her carefully constructed life in the city. With a fulfilling career as a jewelry designer, she's convinced she doesn't need roots to feel whole. But locating Rosemary proves more complicated than expected. And when journalist--and single dad--Mason Morrison offers help in exchange for telling her story, Gabby agrees. The arrangement seems simple he gets the human-interest piece that could be his big break, and she gets to fulfill her ...