Happy New Release Day To Us!

Hey, lookit! Bonnie and Summer have a new book out, House of Mirrors.


1902--Jonah finds refuge and passion with enigmatic carnival owner, Rafe Grimstone. The open-hearted preacher’s son will risk damnation for love, but Rafe hides his identity like the changing images in a house of mirrors.

Want a review copy? Ask me.

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