Author: BLCReader

Surrender to the Moonlight by Dria Andersen| Book One of the Georgia Arcana Series| A Book Review

What Makes Surrender to the Moonlight by Dria Andersen A Good Read Family-Ties I love the family relationships in the book from both the main characters’ families. While Nicole’s family is messy, I think the author creates a great family dynamic. 2. The Relationship JT and Nicole are the perfect match for each other. I…
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Top 3 Things: The Butcher’s Daughter by Parker J. Cole | A Story of Black Gotham | A Book Rant

Parker’s Best Hints 1. “Miss—” “Mrs. Knight”: This moment hits differently once it is revealed that they are already married. (I had to read the scene over.) Well done, well done. 2. Sebro’s warning that Zelpher is sleeping around: I was hoping it wasn’t true. But it was! And then, the author added the baby. 3. “Zelpher…
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The Butcher’s Daughter by Parker J. Cole | A Story of Black Gotham | A Book Review

I received a copy of this book from the author in exchange for an honest review. What Makes The Butcher’s Daughter by Parker J. Cole A Good Read 1. History and Fiction I love the intertwined of historical events and fiction storytelling. The author does a great job of painting a clear picture of what…
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Top 3 Things: Robyn & Destiny by Nalo J. Stewart| The Blizzard Brides | A Book Rant

Times When They Should Have Aborted Their Plans 1. When Destiny panicked in the Hotel Room: When one of your teammates starts having panic attacks, that is a perfect sign that you shouldn’t commit a felony. 2. Meeting Frank: If you run into a cop before you commit a crime, you shouldn’t do it. That is a…
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Robyn & Destiny by Nalo J. Stewart| A Book Review

I received a copy of this book from the author in exchange for an honest review. What Makes Robyn and Destiny by Nalo J. Steward A Good Read What about your Friends? I love the friendship between Robyn and Destiny. I love the understanding and support between them. The author does a great job of…
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Top 3 Things: A Groom for Agatha by Parker J. Cole| The Blizzard Brides | A Book Rant

Sweet and Tense Moments 1. The wedding day kiss: I was pleasantly surprised by Agatha’s demand for Lance to kiss her. I like that she is bold in her request and doesn’t shy away from her feelings and desire for Lance although she doesn’t comprehend it at the time. 2. Aggie darling: The nickname that he has…
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A Groom for Agatha by Parker J. Cole | The Blizzard Brides | A Book Review

I received a copy of this book from the author in exchange for an honest review. What Makes A Groom for Agatha by Parker J. Cole A Good Read 1. Age Difference I am a big fan of romance books in which the female character is older than the male character since there are so…
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Coffee House or Brand Choice for November 2021: Smooth Java Beans

About Smooth Java Beans was founded in April 2021 by Dalia Willams and her husband after working with local award-winning coffee roasters to create savory coffee blends to share with the world. They are constantly working to provide premium coffee to coffee enthusiasts and to give their taste buds an exciting experience. Smooth Java Beans…
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Iced Brown Sugar Oat Milk Espresso

A sweet yet cold flavor on your tongue. This Iced Brown Sugar Oat Milk Espresso recipe is enjoyable, even on a chilly November day. Ingredients Milk (oat or regular milk) – 3/4-1 cup (177 -237mL) Brown sugar – 2 tsp Ice – 1 cup Cinnamon Syrup -based on your preference (optional)  Espresso – 2-3 shots (60 –…
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How to Make Mexican Mocha

Something spicy to get your day started. A Mexican Mocha recipe is that has the right spices to create the perfect flavor. It goes great with a croissant! Ingredients Milk – 2-3 Tablespoon (30 -44 mL) Powdered Sugar – 1 tbsp Cinnamon Power -1/4 teaspoon  Nutmeg-1/4 teaspoon  Cayenne Red Pepper -1/8 teaspoon – or 1/4 teaspoon if you…
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