October 17, 2014

REVIEW: Coming in from the Cold by Sarina Bowen

JaneC- ReviewsAthlete / Contemporary romance3 Comments

Dear Ms. Bowen: I loved the three New Adult books you wrote and was desperate to read more Bowen romances so I was giddy when I learned that there were already two adult contemporaries available. The hero Dane “Danger” Hollister is like the lead in Viscount Who Loved Me. He has a ... more >

October 10, 2014

REVIEW: The Masked Songbird by Emmie Mears

JayneC- ReviewsContemporary / Harlequin / Scotland / SF / Superhero9 Comments

Mildly hapless Edinburgh accountant Gwenllian Maule is surviving. She’s got a boyfriend, a rescued pet bird and a roommate to share rent. Gwen’s biggest challenges: stretching her last twenty bucks until payday and not antagonizing her terrifying boss. Then Gwen mistakenly drinks a mysterious beverage that gives her heightened senses, ... more >

October 6, 2014

REVIEW: Waiting On You by Kristan Higgins

JennieC- Reviewsreunited-lovers13 Comments

Dear Ms. Higgins: I read and reviewed your 2010 book, The Next Best Thing, last year and liked it quite well; when I came across Waiting on You I decided to pick it up (it’s the third in a series but I’ve become less concerned with such things lately; unless ... more >

October 2, 2014

REVIEW: Losing Streak (The Lane #2) by Kristine Wyllys

JaneC- ReviewsContemporary romance / Dark / New AdultNo Comments

Dear Ms. Wyllys: This is the second in The Lane series and really enjoyed the first one, Wild Ones. The second features Rosemary Young, the sister of the bartender who appears in Wild Ones. If you’ve read the first book, you know that Rosemary gets caught up with mob boss Joshua King, doing things ... more >

September 29, 2014

REVIEW: The Bodies We Wear by Jeyn Roberts

JiaC- Reviewsdeath / Drugs / near-future / Penguin Random House / revenge / Science Fiction / Young-Adult1 Comments

Dear Ms. Roberts, My thriller kick continues, this time with one falling into the science fiction genre. I’ll be the first to admit that the science fiction is light in The Bodies We Wear, which is fine with me because I’m not in the mood for a rigorous read. Your ... more >

September 24, 2014

REVIEW: Don’t Judge Me by Sylvie Fox

JayneC- ReviewsCalifornia / Contemporary / multi-cultural / pornography / sex4 Comments

So far, Raphael Augustine’s ten year career as a comedian consists of a lot of ones: one night gigs, one night stands, and one night in jail. But he’s committed to inking a successful TV deal, nonetheless. He’s not looking for a relationship and certainly doesn’t expect to have his ... more >