Monday, April 28, 2025

READ-2-REVIEW - CONTEMPORARY - LOVE, LIES, AND WHISKEY (The Whiskeys: Dark Knights at Redemption Ranch, #5) by Melissa Foster

LOVE, LIES, AND WHISKEY
The Whiskeys: Dark Knights at Redemption Ranch, #5
by Melissa Foster
April 28th 2025



Get ready to fall hard for the mysterious Seeley “Doc” Whiskey and the one woman he never thought would walk back into his life in LOVE, LIES, AND WHISKEY, the NEW title in the fan favorite Whiskeys: Dark Knights at Redemption Ranch series. - NOW AVAILABLE at ALL retailers and shop.melissafoster.com!



First loves that were ripped apart, and the epic love that saves them.

At nineteen, Seeley “Doc” Whiskey fell hard for the governor’s daughter, and then she was torn away. He risked his life and his family’s legacy to get her back, only to find out that everything he believed about her was a lie. His heart has been locked down ever since.

Betrayed by everyone she loves, Juliette Chambers has been through hell and back. Now a single mother and veterinarian, Juliette moves back to Colorado to start over. The last person she expects to run into is the man who completely destroyed her.

A chance encounter turns into a moment of fury, sending them into an emotional maelstrom. Tears and accusations fly and passion ignites, but in their wake they discover a trail of secrets and lies and a life-changing blow that takes them to their knees

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What you will find in LOVELIES, AND WHISKEY...
💛Second chance romance
💛Single mom
💛Ranch Veterinarian
💛Second chance ranch
💛Always been you
💛Found family
💛Secrets and lies 
💛F*ck with my family and find out


The Book Junkie Reads . . . Review of . . . LOVE, LIES, AND WHISKEY (The Whiskeys: Dark Knights at Redemption Ranch, #5) . . . Love, Lies, and Whiskey: A Soul-Stirring Second Chance at Redemption Ranch!

Melissa Foster returns to the rugged beauty of Colorado with Love, Lies, and Whiskey, delivering a story that is as much about the healing power of community as it is about the explosive chemistry between two long-lost lovers. If you’ve fallen in love with the Whiskeys before, this visit to Redemption Ranch—a place where both horses and people get a second chance—will feel like coming home.

What makes this story truly shine is the hallmark of any Melissa Foster novel: the unbreakable sense of family. Redemption Ranch isn't just a setting; it’s a living, breathing part of the community. You can feel the deep bonds of friendship and the fierce loyalty of the Dark Knights in every chapter. It’s a world where the characters don't just exist; they belong to one another, making the stakes feel incredibly personal and the "happily ever after" even more rewarding.

Seeley “Doc” Whiskey is a man with a heart under lock and key. After falling for Juliette Chambers, the governor’s daughter, at nineteen and losing her to a web of lies, he has spent years fueled by bitterness. When Juliette—now a resilient single mother and veterinarian—returns to Colorado to start over, their chance encounter is less of a reunion and more of an emotional maelstrom.

The "Second Chance" trope is executed perfectly here. You feel the weight of their history, the sting of past betrayals, and the undeniable passion that never truly faded. Watching them navigate the fury and tears to find the truth behind the lies that tore them apart is a journey that will take you to your knees.

Blurred Lines & Secrets: The trail of secrets and life-changing blows keeps the pages turning, as Seeley and Juliette realize that everything they thought they knew was a fabrication.

The Alpha with a Heart: Doc is the epitome of an "insanely sexy biker" who is fiercely loyal to his family and the woman he once lost.

Healing through Connection: The way the community rallies around Juliette as she tries to rebuild her life highlights Sola’s (and Foster's) talent for showcasing that love has no restrictions and is the ultimate savior.

No Games: With no cliffhangers and no cheating, you can fully immerse yourself in the emotional intensity of their path back to each other.

My Final Verdict
Love, Lies, and Whiskey is a masterclass in small-town romance. It’s an intense emotional rollercoaster that proves that even the most broken hearts can be mended when they’re surrounded by the right people. If you love a story where the family bonds are just as strong as the romantic ones, Seeley and Juliette’s journey at Redemption Ranch is an absolute must-read!

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Monday, April 21, 2025

READ-2-REVIEW - CONTEMPORARY - A SPRING IN MY HEART (Love for All Seasons, #4) by J.L. Lora

 

Lux and Oliver navigate the delicate balance of trust and vulnerability. Just when it seems they’re overcoming their complicated history, their exes lurk in the shadows, forcing them back to square one.


The Spring in My Heart
Love for All Seasons, #4
by J.L. Lora

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They’ve tip-toed the edge of desire, but that unforgettable Noche Buena left them shattered and longing for the dreams that slipped away…

Lifestyle influencer Luciana “Lux” Blake’s life is a collage of picture-perfect moments—if you follow her Instagram account. But her world crumbles when her baseball-God-boyfriend cheats with yet another groupie. She swears off men until her brother pushes her to work with his friend Oliver—with whom she shares a sexy history—on a renovation that turns every moment into a minefield of awkward tension and lingering passion.

Haunted by his past, Oliver Amador built impenetrable walls around his heart. He’s devoted himself entirely to raising his daughter, determined to become the father he never had. It’s been a relatively simple task to keep the sucio, his sensual alter ego, separate from the doting father—until life throws him a curveball named Lux. She’s the only woman who tempts him to dismantle the barriers and open his heart, but the fear of being hurt again is a constant battle within him.

Lux and Oliver navigate the delicate balance of trust and vulnerability. Just when it seems they’re overcoming their complicated history, their exes lurk in the shadows, forcing them back to square one.

Can they break through the past’s stronghold and turn their sizzling connection into forever love?

The Spring in My Heart is the sultry fourth book in the A Love for All Seasons contemporary romance series. If you crave deeply flawed characters, intense chemistry, and unforgettable moments, then you’ll be captivated by J.L. Lora’s compelling tale of love and longing.

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The Book Junkie Reads . . . Review of . . . A SPRING IN MY HEART (Love for All Seasons, #4) . . .  Scorching Passion and Painful Pasts: Lux and Oliver Ignite the Page!

"If you crave deeply flawed characters, intense chemistry, and unforgettable moments, then you’ll be captivated by J.L. Lora’s compelling tale of love and longing." This statement right here pin-points this story perfectly.

J.L. Lora delivers a scorching, intense, second-chance romance with Lux and Oliver that completely consumes you! Our heroine, Luciana “Lux” Blake, is a lifestyle influencer whose picture-perfect world crumbles after a devastating betrayal. She swears off men, but life throws her a curveball: working on a renovation project with Oliver Amador—the very man with whom she shares a history of unforgettable Noche Buena passion and heartache.

Oliver is a hero carved from pain, haunted by his past and devoted to being the father he never had. He built impenetrable walls around his heart to keep his sensual alter ego, the "sucio," separate from the doting father. But Lux is the only woman who tempts him to dismantle those barriers, creating an electric, awkward tension and lingering passion that practically sets the pages on fire!

As Lux and Oliver navigate the delicate balance of trust and vulnerability, the intensity only grows. Just when it seems they might overcome their complicated history, the inevitable happens: their exes lurk in the shadows, forcing them back to square one. Can these two fiercely flawed people break through the past's stronghold and turn their sizzling connection into the forever love they both secretly long for?

If you crave a romance with high stakes, deep emotional wounds, and an intense, undeniable chemistry, this is the sultry ride you need. A captivating tale that proves the heart always gets its way.





Author Info
J. L. Lora is a Dominican-American author of contemporary and romantic suspense. Her stories explore the dark side of good characters—people living in the gray areas of life—playing the cards life has dealt them. Her stories manifest her love for badass alpha heroines and take-your-breath-away alpha men. 

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