Review: Snow Much Plowing by Alexa Riley

Plot Summary

Two short stories inspired by a snowstorm and smashed into one click!

Heat up the cold nights with this cute little duet

Snow Much Plowing

It’s the storm of the season, and Nolan Pruitt’s plowing business is busier than ever. Right when

he’s about to walk out the door, he gets a phone call from a woman needing help. When he

arrives at her house, it’s clear she can’t pay, but he’s got other ways for her to work off the debt.

Warning: Can there be too much plowing in one story? I guess we’ll find out!

Accidentally Blackmailed

Lucy is being secretly blackmailed, but the biggest secret of all is that she likes it. When a snowstorm has her locked inside her home the last thing she expects is for her blackmailer to come barging in.

Hollis has kept an eye on Lucy since the moment she backed into his car. Sure, she offered him money to fix the problem but money is the last thing on his mind. He’s ready to take his payment and she’s got nowhere to go.

Warning: If you’re gonna get snowed in you might as well do it with a hot stalker. Right?

My Review

Rating: ★★☆☆☆ (2/5)

Listened to Snow Much Plowing audiobook on Read Me Romance Podcast 🎧

Snow Much Plowing

A snowstorm, a rugged plow driver, and instant attraction—this novella has all the elements of a cozy, steamy romance. However, the story feels rushed, with little time for character development or genuine connection. The hero is overly possessive, the heroine is predictably sweet, and the plot wraps up almost as soon as it begins. While it delivers on Alexa Riley’s signature heat and fantasy romance, it lacks depth and originality.

Accidentally Blackmailed

The setup here is intriguing—a heroine who stumbles into a blackmail situation and a hero who is all too happy to take control. However, the blackmail premise is quickly overshadowed by the hero’s obsession with the heroine, leaving little room for actual conflict or plot development. While the chemistry is there, the lack of tension and rushed storytelling make it a forgettable read.

Final Thoughts

Both books provide short, steamy escapes but lack depth and engaging storytelling. Fans of Alexa Riley’s possessive heroes and low-angst romance might enjoy them, but for those looking for a more developed plot and emotional connection, these may fall short.