Trade Review Roundup: Week of February 11

We are happy to share trade reviews for titles across all of our imprint this week. Click "Read More" below to learn about each book, the authors, and the reviews.

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Publishers Weekly reviewed In Her Sights by Katie Ruggle

The slow-burning romance has a sweetness that contrasts beautifully with the light suspense, and the ending both satisfies and leaves readers eagerly anticipating the next installment

Read the full review online here. 

A graduate of the Police Academy, Katie Ruggle is a self-proclaimed forensics nerd. A fan of anything that makes her feel like a bad-ass, she has trained in Krav Maga, boxing, and gymnastics, has lived in an off-grid, solar- and wind-powered house in the Rocky Mountains, rides horses, trains her three dogs, and travels to warm places to scuba dive. She has received multiple Amazon Best Books of the Month and an Amazon Best Book of the Year. Connect with Katie at katieruggle.com, facebook.com/katierugglebooks, or on Twitter and Instagram @KatieRuggle.

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Booklist reviewed The Last Dog on Earth by Adrian J Walker

Walker...delivers another postapocalyptic tale with a strong hook...much more enjoyable and affecting than its premise might suggest.

Read the full review online here.

Adrian J Walker is the author of THE END OF THE WORLD RUNNING CLUB and THE LAST DOG ON EARTH, and was born in the bush suburbs of Sydney, Australia in the mid '70s. After his father found a camper van in a ditch, he moved his family back to the UK, where Adrian was raised. Visit Adrian online: www.adrianjwalker.com.

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Booklist reviewed The Fifteen Wonders of Daniel Green by Erica Boyce​

With a one-of-a-kind, intriguing premise, this novel features interesting, well-rounded characters and an affecting portrayal of loving someone with a mental illness.

Read the full review in the March 1 edition of Booklist or online on February 28.

Erica Boyce is a graduate of Dartmouth College and Harvard. She lives outside of Boston with her husband and a corgi named Finn. The Fifteen Wonders of Daniel Green will be out April 2019. 

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Booklist reviewed Desert Redemption by Betty Webb

[A] satisfying conclusion to an underrated series.”

Read the full review in the March 1 edition of Booklist or online on February 28.

As a journalist, Betty Webb interviewed U.S. presidents, astronauts, and Nobel Prize winners, as well as the homeless, dying, and polygamy runaways. The dark Lena Jones mysteries are based on stories she covered as a reporter. Betty's humorous Gunn Zoo series debuted with the critically acclaimed The Anteater of Death, followed by The Koala of Death. A book reviewer at Mystery Scene Magazine, Betty is a member of National Federation of Press Women, Mystery Writers of America, and the National Organization of Zoo Keepers.

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Booklist reviewed Little Lovely Things by Maureen Joyce Connolly

Debut author Connolly’s poetic sensibility shines through the prose in scenes that shimmer with emotion...hope is present throughout, a beacon carrying the reader to the final pages.

Read the full review in the March 1 edition of Booklist or online on February 28.

Maureen Joyce Connolly is a former owner of a consulting firm that helped develop medications for ultra-rare diseases. While she misses her old career, she loves being a full-time writer. Maureen received her bachelor’s degree in physiology from Michigan State University and her master’s degree in liberal studies from Wesleyan University. Her background and love for science and the natural world informs and inspires her writing. Little Lovely Things is her debut novel.

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Kirkus Reviews reviewed Every Last Breath by Juno Rushdan

Rushdan is a fresh, exciting voice...[Every Last Breath is] a promising start to both a new romantic suspense series and a new writer in the genre.

Read the full review in the March 1 edition of Booklist or online on February 28.

Juno Rushdan draws from real-life inspiration as a former U.S. Air Force Intelligence Officer to craft sizzling romantic thrillers.  Although she is a native New Yorker, wanderlust has taken her across the globe. She’s visited more than twenty different countries and has lived in England and Germany. When she’s not writing, Juno loves spending time with her family. She currently resides in Virginia.

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