Happy New Year! Cheers to 2021! Our Reviewer Spotlights are continuing all of this month, so you can get to know the people who love sharing their thoughts about books with YOU. Enjoy the first spotlight of the year, with Audrey Lawrence.  Your Name Audrey Lawrence How long have you been a Fresh Fiction reviewer?  2004 What are your favorite genres to read and review? Historical romances, police procedurals, mysteries, and anything I can get my hands on What are your TOP 3-5 Books of 2020? ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE by Louise Penny HIGHLAND SWORD by May McGoldrick THE LONG CALL by Ann Cleeves What do you like to do outside of reading? Garden, volunteer, and more reading What are some of your holiday traditions? Have changed over time to smaller and quieter, and definitely will be new ones due to COVID. More emphasis on giving and the reason for the season! What are your reading resolutions/intentions/goals for 2021? Read over 150 books and even do some reviewing 🙂 What do you love about being a Fresh Fiction Book Reviewer? In addition to getting top bestselling books, discovering exciting and unique authors whose books you may not see in…

Today we are joined by another one of our regular author columnists, Kym Roberts! She writes a monthly Cozy Corner column where she gives book recs and interviews mystery authors.  Your Name Kym Roberts How long have you been a Fresh Fiction reviewer?  Six years What are your favorite genres to read and review?  Mysteries and romantic suspense What are your TOP 3-5 Books of 2020? LOL, join me at the end of December at the Cozy Corner and I’ll share my favorite cozy mysteries for 2020! What do you like to do outside of reading? Write, swim, hike and take pictures of my little dog, Shiloh. (Mom stuff tends to dominate my time) What are some of your holiday traditions?  Peppermint milkshakes–it’s a holiday treat my hubby has mastered! Yum! What are your reading resolutions/intentions/goals for 2021?  Stay healthy and stick to my daily writing goals! What do you love about being a Fresh Fiction Book Reviewer?  I get an inside peek at mysteries by new and oldies-but-goodies authors. I love the different backgrounds and how they chose the genre. If you’re comfortable, please share a photo so our readers can see your faces! Where else can readers find…

Our Fresh Fiction Reviewer Spotlights continue, now through January! Read on to learn more about Helen Williams.  Your Name Helen Williams How long have you been a Fresh Fiction reviewer? * 5 years What are your favorite genres to read and review?  Romance What are your TOP 3-5 Books of 2020 (that were reviewed on FF)? The Silent Wife by Karin Slaughter Defending Raven by Susan Stoker The Best Man Plan by Jaci Burton The Seaside Cafe by Rochelle Alers Tough Talking Cowboy by Jennifer Ryan What do you like to do outside of reading? Listen to Jazz, Soduko and try new recipes What are some of your holiday traditions? Spending time with family What are your reading resolutions/intentions/goals for 2021?  Read as much as possible What do you love about being a Fresh Fiction Book Reviewer? Reading favorite authors and learning about new ones

Our reviewers have spent all of 2020 reading and reviewing wonderful books–so we decided to feature them throughout the holiday season this year. Today, one of our reviewers chats about her faves from the past year and more! Your Name Debbie Devita How long have you been a Fresh Fiction reviewer? Few months What are your favorite genres to read and review? Romance What are your TOP 3-5 Books of 2020 (that were reviewed on FF)? Tweet Cute by Emma Lord Royal by Danielle Steel Once Upon a Twelfth Night Anthology What do you like to do outside of reading? Writing and hiking What are some of your holiday traditions? Making potato latkes for Chanukah. Getting a Christmas tree with my husband’s family. What are your reading resolutions/intentions/goals for 2021?  Get through some backlist books. What do you love about being a Fresh Fiction Book Reviewer? Early access to releases, helping authors showcase their books If you’re comfortable, please share a photo so our readers can see your faces! Where else can readers find you online? Http://www.instagram.com/bookswritingandmore

Have you ever wondered who writes all of the reviews posted on Fresh Fiction? You’re in luck! Throughout December and January, we’re introducing you to some of our favorite people: OUR REVIEWERS! We may be biased, but we think they’re the best.  Your Name Courtney Blanton How long have you been a Fresh Fiction reviewer?  A few months What are your favorite genres to read and review? Memoirs, thrillers, true-crime What are your TOP 3-5 Books of 2020? The Night Swim by Megan Megan Goldin The Wife Who Knew Too Much by Michele Campbell Bright Side by Kim Holden This Is How I Lied by Heather Gudenkauf What do you like to do outside of reading? Listen to music, stream television shows/movies, and play my Switch Lite What are some of your holiday traditions?  Decorating the Christmas tree, opening a present a few days before Christmas, opening all the presents late Christmas Eve night, having big dinners with the family (this year, my birthday falls on Thanksgiving!). What are your reading resolutions/intentions/goals for 2021?  Read books from different genres more What do you love about being a Fresh Fiction Book Reviewer? I love being able to share my opinions on books on a…

It’s time for another Fresh Fiction Reviewer Spotlight! This holiday season and into the New Year, we’re celebrating our reviewers, who day in and day out, review books for you to check out. Enjoy today’s chat with Kim Roller! *** Your Name Kim Roller How long have you been a Fresh Fiction reviewer?  It was 2 years in Feb. 2020 What are your favorite genres to read and review?  Any type of Romance be it Suspense, Historical, Modern, Paranormal Western What are your TOP 3-5 Books of 2020? Deadlock by Catherine Coulter Once in a Blue Moon by Sharon Sala The Friendship List by Susan Mallery Desolation Road by Christine Feehan Whiteout by Adriana Anders What do you like to do outside of reading? Go to concerts and take photos, spend time with my family, quilting, baking. What are some of your holiday traditions? Going to my sister’s house for Christmas Eve where we get together with my aunt and her family and what friends & family want to come and Day (Day is just family). We have chili, chicken noodle soup, oyster stew and sandwiches, and snack type foods. Christmas Day, we have prime rib, mashed potato, scallop corn,…

Here’s another interview with one of Fresh Fiction Reviewers! You can always visit our REVIEWS page and sign up for a number of NEWSLETTERS for the latest reviews and updates!  ** Your Name Sharon Salituro How long have you been a Fresh Fiction reviewer?  Over 2 years What are your favorite genres to read and review?  Mystery, historical, romance What are your TOP 3-5 Books of 2020? Lies in White Dresses by Sophia Grant Ten Days Gone by Beverly Wong One Perfect Summer by Brenda Novak What do you like to do outside of reading? Play on my computer What are some of your holiday traditions?  Christmas Eve at my dad’s What are your reading resolutions/intentions/goals for 2021? To read more books What do you love about being a Fresh Fiction Book Reviewer? I can pick the books I want to read ** Don’t forget to check back all week for more interviews with our reviewers throughout December and January! 

Have you ever wondered who’s behind the book reviews on Fresh Fiction? We have an incredible team of volunteer book reviewers who read books and offer their thoughts on them for you to make better-informed decisions on the books you want to read! Join us throughout December and January to get to know them better! Your Name Kathleen Kelly How long have you been a Fresh Fiction reviewer?  less than 3 months What are your favorite genres to read and review?  Historical fiction, thrillers, psychological thrillers, mysteries, some non fiction What are your TOP 3-5 Books of 2020? See Her Die by Melinda Leigh Lies, Lies, Lies by Adele Parks When No One Is Watching by Alyssa Cole What do you like to do outside of reading?  Spend time with hubby What are some of your holiday traditions?  Spending time with my children and grandchildren What are your reading resolutions/intentions/goals for 2021?  My reading goals are to read 50 books. What do you love about being a Fresh Fiction Book Reviewer?  I have always been a fan of Fresh Fiction so I was excited to become an actual reviewer Where else can readers find you online? Blog, http://www.celticladysreviews.blogspot.com

Throughout December and January, we are featuring the people who read the Fresh Fiction book reviews you love to read: our FABULOUS Reviewers! A few times a week you’ll be able to get to know our reviewer team, what they love about reviewing, and their holiday traditions. All things considered, 2020 was a wonderful year for books–Cheers to 2021 for more books to read and review! Your Name Jessica Grogan How long have you been a Fresh Fiction reviewer?  One year and 4 months What are your favorite genres to read and review?  Historical Romance What are your TOP 3-5 Books of 2020? Lord Holt Takes a Bride by Vivienne Lorret Chasing Cassandra by Lisa Kleypas First Comes Scandal by Julia Quinn What do you like to do outside of reading?  Spend time with my husband and daughter, watch movies, and travel. What are some of your holiday traditions? My husband, daughter, and I watch A Christmas Story every Christmas. But never all at once: we watch it in segments at the different family homes we visit throughout the day. And my mother’s side of the family always plays “dirty” bingo. Whoever wins can take a prize away from anyone….