Xepherus Reads

Hello, Fellow Book Worms and Book Dragons,       P lum Lovin' is published by St. Martin's Press and is set after the events of Twelve Sharp. The bail bonds agency Stephanie Plum works for is in a slump due to the cold weather. The only name on Cousin Vinnie's roster is Annie Hart: assault with a deadly weapon and armed robbery. Vinnie is getting ready for a cruise with his wife for Valentine's Day, and he is after Stephanie to bring Annie in since she has mysteriously disappeared. The thing is Annie is with Diesel. And Diesel has a proposal. If Stephanie can take Annie's caseload (Annie is a relationship expert) and find true love for Hart's clients, Diesel will hand Annie over to Stephanie for re-bonding. Oh, and he needs to track down an Unmentionable, named Bernie. Bernie's magical ability is the power to give people hives. Bernie is after Annie Hart because he believes she ruined his marr...

  Hello, Fellow Book Worms and Book Dragons,       Wicked Appetite is written by Janet Evanovich and published by St. Martin's Press. In this magical adventure, we are introduced to  Lizzie Tucker. Working one day at a local bakery in Salem, Massachusetts, she is made aware of her ability to find magical objects when her life is interrupted by two men. Wulf, a creepy and dark mystery man, and Diesel (from Plum Lucky ), a handsome mystery man with his own abilities.    Wulf wants Elizabeth to find the mystical Saligia Stones. Diesel wants to protect her so she can use her abilities to find the stones before Wulf does. And all Lizzy wants to do is go to work to make money and work on her cookbook. But this is not to be as Lizzy and Diesel search for the Saligia Stones. Soon they have to deal with dangerous adventures, botched magical spells, renegade monkeys, and the uncontrollable urge for S&M and Snickers Bars.      Wicked ...

  Hello, Fellow Book Worms and Book Dragons,        Plum Lucky is by Janet Evanovich and is published by St. Martins Press.   It is set after the events of Lean, Mean Thirteen, and takes us for  one crazy ride.  Stephanie Plum's Grandma Mazur finds a bag of money, and all hell breaks loose when the owner tries to steal it back from her. Feeling that her luck is changing Grandma Mazur buys an RV, brings along Randy Briggs, and heads to conquer the slots at Daffy's Casino. But hot on her trail are Stephanie and the bag's owner. Along for the ride are Connie Rosolli, Lula, and magic man Diesel from the Lizzie and Diesel series. There is kidnapping, rocket launchers, explosions, and lots of oxygen tanks and scooters to keep them all busy.   This short novel was a great way to end my reading slump. It was zany, adventurous, and checked off all the boxes of an excellent Stephanie Plum novel. I loved the addition of Diesel. His involvement gave a li...