The Tx Lit Chic

Harper, H.E. – Petals and Poison

Petals and Poison – A Garden Gate Mystery –H.E. Harper Read 2/25/2025-2/26/2025 Petals and Poison – The Garden Gate Community by H.E. Harper cultivates attention for its mix of murder, mystery, trauma, love, heartache, and shocking neighborly antics.  This contemporary cozy mystery weaves in elements of psychological thriller, introducing us to the captivating journey of […]

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Weaver, Brynne – Scythe & Sparrow

Scythe & Sparrow -Brynne Weaver Read 2/22/2025-2/25/2025 Ta-da!!! It’s OVER!!!!! The Ruinous Trilogy has concluded, and I have to say I am so thankful. I had such high expectations for S&S and I think I hyped myself up too much – which led to major disappointment.S&S is a dark, stabby romcom dealing with past trauma,

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Summers, Nikki J – Pride

Pride Nikki J Summers Read 2/20/2025-2/21/2025 Summers has delivered what I will venture to say is her best work to date in her adaptation of Pride – one of the Seven Deadly Sins. This is my best piece of advice for readers – if you typically do not read the Forward, Prologue and/or Epilogue start.

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Hendrix, Grady – How to Sell a Haunted House

How to Sell a Haunted House Grady Hendrix Read 2/13/2025-2/17/2025 As I sit down to write this, I find myself asking: What in the blue blazes did I just read?  I’ve never seriously considered DNF’ng a book before – although I have had a couple of close calls – but this one came close to

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Crowe, Caleb – Never Let You Go

Never Let You Go –Caleb Crowe Read 2/3/2025-2/6/2025 This was the first book by Caleb Crowe for me, and I went into it without reading reviews to avoid any bias.  While I have mixed feelings about the book, there’s no denying that Crowe has a unique style that captivates readers. His writing draws you in

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Hill, Landyn – For Fillies and Monsters – Trauma Bonded Series Book 1

For Fillies and Monsters – Trauma Bonded Series Book 1 ~Landyn Hill Read 1/30/2025-2/1/2025 For Fillies and Monsters: A Gothic Cowboy Romance, debut novel by Landyn Hill, is a definite Ace-in-the-Hole!! Hill has set the bar high for anyone who tries to follow up with a dark, twisty, gothic cowboy romance by wrangling you in

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Webb, Keeley – Whispers in the Wine Cellar

Whispers in the Wine Cellar Keeley Webb Read 1/6/2025-1/9/2025 When you first read the blurb for the book by the author, well at least my sick twisted mind, thinks oh this is the start to a good joke.  The premise, which initially might conjure thoughts of a punchline involving a florist, an estate agent, and

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Peter, Victor – Jake

Jake was the first novel by Victor Peter for me and little did I know what was to come. If you’ve never read anything by Victor Peter, let me say this, if you are not in need of psychological monitoring BEFORE you read Jake, you will definitely be in need AFTER!!! LOL Seriously though, Victor

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Orr, Leah – The Champagne Toast

So, this was a first on two fronts for me – my first ever audio book and the first book for 2025. I have to admit, I have come to love audio books for when I am unable to sit and read – driving for more than half an hour at a time, piddling around

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Sorensen, Jessica Lynn – Secrets After Sunset

Secrets After Sunset Jessica Lynn Sorensen Read 12/16/2024-12/18/2024 Jessica’s enigmatic style of writing draws you in, hooks you then throws you on the wildest thrill ride of your life in Secrets After Sunset.  Honestly, I don’t even know where to start with this one.  Trying to formulate the words to do this book justice in

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