Naked Heat (Nikki Heat, #2)

Naked Heat by Richard Castle
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Nikki Heat recently broken up with Jameson Rook, is dismayed to find him at her crime scene when the celebrity columnist of "Buzz Rush" Cassidy Towne is tortured and murdered. Due to his knowledge of Cassidy Towne he is invited to join the investigation. Apparently Ms Towne was writing a tell all book that would reveal what really happened the night Reed Wakefield died. But someone is tying up loose ends and the bodies start dropping. When Rook is almost a victim of the murderer Nikki's feelings for Rook rush to the surface and Nikki and Rook rekindle their romance. Pursuing different avenues of the investigation they both discover the "truth" and only Rook's quick thinking and Nikki's training keep them from becoming the final victims of the cover up.

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You Don't Want to Know by Lisa Jackson (Goodreads Author)

You Don't Want to Know by Lisa Jackson
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Ava is obsessed with finding her two year old son Noah who went missing two years ago (he is 4 when the story starts) but everyone else on the island she calls home thinks she should just get over it. Especially her husband Wyatt he threatens to have Ava committed.

But slowly Ava is starting to remember what happened in the past including Wyatt's infidelities and the fact she was planning to divorce him when Noah went missing. When a sexy stranger arrives on the island everything starts to change for the better for Ava.

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Heat Wave (Nikki Heat, #1)

Heat Wave by Richard Castle
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I am currently enjoying Castle reruns and thought I would give this a try. Amusing and fun perfect beach read.

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This Must Be the Place by Kate Racculia (Goodreads Author)

This Must Be the Place by Kate Racculia
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Hilariously funny and poignantly sad. When his wife Amy dies Arthur sets out to discover her past from trinkets she had saved in a shoe box. The trinkets lead him to her best friend Mona and to the secret Mona has kept for 17 years.

Meanwhile Mona's daughter Oneida discovers a forever friend and a love that doesn't last. How to keep secrets and how to forgive the secret her Mom kept.

My favorite quote from the book

Life hurts, and I want you to know how to protect yourself. From all the ways there are to be hurt, she thought, but couldn't quite say. The people you love will hurt you worst of all.

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Daddy's Girls by Danielle Steel

Daddy's Girls by Danielle Steel
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Typical DS
Daddy a successful rancher dies leaving behind his 3 girls who have to learn to cope with life without Daddy. Kate the oldest finds love with the ranch foreman, Gemma the Star learns to stand on her own two feet after the TV show she stared in closed. And Caroline has to deal with a cheating husband and if that isn't enough to handle they discover that their Mother isn't dead after all, Daddy lied.

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