“These Summer Storms,” a contemporary fiction by Sarah MacLean, was among my most looked-forward-to books of 2025. When I found out Julia Whelan was narrating, I knew I had to listen along. MacLean delivered the perfect beach read filled with family, new beginnings and loss.
Harper St. George is back with the second standalone historical romance in the Doves of New York series. This time, I listened to the audiobook narrated by Saskia Maarleveld. To receive her inheritance, American heiress Eliza Dove plans to enter a marriage of convenience—until she meets the Duke.
Hardly a Gentleman by Eloisa James, delivered a swoon-worthy historical romance as the Honorable Miss Clara Vetry jumps into a carriage hired to take a housekeeper to Scotland after a disastrous season.
The Blood Curse by Annette Marie delivered a pulse-pounding conclusion to the Spell Weaver trilogy. Narrated by Melissa Moran and Tim Paige, this fantasy series is one you’ll want to binge.
Let Me Be the One by Lori Foster is the first novel in the Family Ties series and delivered a heart-warming, sexy romance filled with second chances, family and farm animals. You’ll want to cozy up and enjoy this romance on a rainy evening with a glass of wine.
