“Diamond in the Rough” ~ Book Review...

Feb 28, 2020 by

Welcome back to Rachel’s Back Talk! I’m so glad you could join me again. Today I am reviewing Jen Turano’s newest release, Diamond in the Rough, book 2 of her American Heiress series.   As is my custom, if I could ask Jen one question about Diamond in the Rough it would be — “Was it difficult to keep up with Poppy’s character at times?” And if you want to know why I asked that, I guess you’ll just have to read the book to find out!   And without further ado, onto Rachel’s Back Talk!   From the Back Cover: To save her family from financial ruin, Miss Poppy Garrison accepts an unusual proposition to participate in the New York social season in exchange for her grandmother settling a family loan that has unexpectedly come due. Ill-equipped to handle the intricacies of...

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“On Wings of Devotion” ~ Book Review...

Jan 31, 2020 by

Welcome back to Rachel’s Back Talk! I’m so glad you could join me again. Today I am reviewing the second book to Roseanna White’s series, “The Codebreakers”: On Wings of Devotion!   As is my custom, if I could ask Roseanna one question about On Wings of Devotion, it would be — “Were did you come of with the nickname of “Black Heart” And was it difficult giving that to your hero?” And if you want to know why I asked that, I guess you’ll just have to read the book to find out!   And without further ado, onto Rachel’s Back Talk!                                From the Back Cover: Against Every Warning, She’s Drawn Ever Closer to the Man Known as “Black Heart” All of England thinks...

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“The Number of Love” ~ Book Review...

Jun 24, 2019 by

Welcome back to Rachel’s Back Talk! I’m so glad you could join me again. Today I am reviewing the first book to Roseanna White’s newest series, “The Codebreakers”: The Number of Love!   As is my custom, if I could ask Roseanna one question about The Number of Love, it would be — “Was it difficult to keep all of the different numbers straight in Margot’s mind?” And if you want to know why I asked that, I guess you’ll just have to read the book to find out!   And without further ado, onto Rachel’s Back Talk!                                 From the Back Cover: Three years into the Great War, England’s greatest asset is their intelligence network–field agents risking their lives to gather information, and codebreakers able...

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“The Memory House” ~ Book Review...

Apr 29, 2019 by

  Welcome back to Rachel’s Back Talk! I’m so glad you could join me again. Today I am reviewing the Rachel Hauck’s newest release, The Memory House.    As is my custom, if I could ask Rachel one question about The Memory House, it would be — “What is the hardest part about writing a book that jumps perspectives?” And if you want to know why I asked them, I guess you’ll just have to read the book to find out!   And without further ado, onto Rachel’s Back Talk!     From the Back Cover: Embracing the future means remembering the past . . . When Beck Holiday lost her father in the North Tower on 9/11, she also lost her memories of him. Eighteen years later, she’s a tough New York City cop burdened with a damaging secret, suspended for misconduct,...

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“The Governess of Penwythe Hall” ~ Book Review...

Apr 15, 2019 by

Welcome back to Rachel’s Back Talk! I’m so glad you could join me again. Today I am reviewing the 1st book of Sarah Ladd’s newest series, The Governess of Penwythe Hall!    As is my custom, if I could ask Sarah one question about The Governess of Penwythe Hall, it would be — “What inspired you to set your new series in Cornwall?” And if you want to know why I asked them, I guess you’ll just have to read the book to find out!   And without further ado, onto Rachel’s Back Talk!     From the Back Cover: Blamed for her husband’s death, Cordelia Greythorne fled Cornwall and accepted a governess position to begin a new life. Years later her employer’s unexpected death and his last request for her to watch over his five children force her to reevaluate....

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