Author: Nick CalderGet it here! Glass & Gravel is poetry that doesn’t pretend everything is roses and honey. This is a book for readers who know there’s a cost to seeing things clearly. For anyone who understands that talking honestly about grief, trauma, heartbreak, and rebuilding rarely comes out neat or polite. Glass & Gravel is... Continue Reading →
With This Ring
Author: Renee RegentGet it here! Do you love weddings?With This Ring, a sequel to the Love Grows Series, can be read as a standalone collection featuring five couples, five romantic weddings, and five sizzling wedding nights!Fans of the Love Grows Series have been asking for more about each couple’s wedding and what happened beyond. All... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “Playing for Keeps” by Kendall Ryan
By: Cait Marie Blurb A sexy, brother's best friend hockey romance from New York Times bestseller Kendall Ryan, kicks off a series you'll devour! I've never been so stupid in my entire life. My teammate's incredibly sweet and gorgeous younger sister should have been off-limits, but my hockey stick didn't get that memo. After our... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: July 22, 2026
By: Cait Marie Hello! It's been over six months since I did one of these updates, so let's talk about what we've been reading. WWW Wednesday is a weekly reading update hosted by Taking on a World of Words. The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you... Continue Reading →
TBR Tuesday: Fall 2026 Anticipated Releases
By: Cait Marie I'm officially back and in more of a reading mood than ever! Seriously, I finished two books before lunch this morning (not the whole things!). A big reason behind all the excitement and wanting to get Functionally Fictional running again is because of the insane amount of releases coming this fall from... Continue Reading →
Mundane Mornings & Enchanted Evenings
Author: Stephanie K. ClemensGet it here! She’s magic’s wildest secret. He’s society’s most charming disappointment. When their sisters start vanishing, only they can uncover the truth—if they can stop falling for each other first. Tatianna Wylde has never fit into high society with all the rules disguised as lace-trimmed boxes. Too bold, too magical, and... Continue Reading →
The Violence of Love
Author: Kitt LynnGet it here! Autry I honestly thought I could outrun my past and survive on my own.But I was so wrong.I only lasted two months on the streets before I was snatched up and stashed away in an old boarding house. It's been weeks of waiting for my turn on the black market... Continue Reading →
The Omega’s Bloodline: Part Two (The Omega’s Bloodline Duet Book 2)
Author: Sierra CassidyGet it here! Fate has finally brought my mates to me, but now an unspeakable evil will stop at nothing to take them from me. Hidden away within a sanctuary for vulnerable shifters, we might have the illusion of safety, but it’s only a matter of time before it falls. I have to... Continue Reading →
Ghosted
Author: Lori MatsouraniGet it here! When her fiancé’s infidelity prompts Bethany Hendren to map out a new path forward, her plans are disrupted by an unexpected encounter with Nick Dorsey, who convinces her to help search for the remains of a troubled eighteenth-century ghost. Nick is the handsome summer boyfriend who ghosted her years ago,... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “Tourist Season” by Brynne Weaver
By: Cait Marie Blurb Welcome to Cape Carnage! Visit Once, Stay Forever. Cape Carnage is a seaside town of colorful houses, quirky shops, and an unusually high body count. But with tourists comes trouble, and Harper Starling won’t let anyone ruin her picture-perfect home. A skilled gardener with killer instincts, Harper protects her sanctuary at... Continue Reading →
