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Illustrated cartoon type cover of a couple in a field sittind on a rolled-over pale yellow Land Rover under a yellow parasol.
March 7, 2023

REVIEW: Off The Map by Trish Doller

KaetrinB+ Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / NetGalley / road trip5 Comments

Content notes:  dementia and Dear Trish Doller, Readers first met Carla Black and Eamon Sullivan in Float Plan where Carla’s best friend, Anna, and Eamon’s brother, Keane, found their HEA. Now, Anna and Keane are getting married. The wedding is in Ireland and Carla has flown from Florida to Dublin ... more >

Illustrated cover in blue featuing a white couple in a clinch. He has dark longish hair and a beard and she has long wavy blonde hair. They're both big and broad. He's wearing a dark suit and tie and she's in costume wearing something like a pirate outfit with a sword.
January 11, 2023

Kaetrin’s Best of 2022

KaetrinNeed A Rec! / Reading Lists / Recommended Reads / Top Ten ListsBest of 2022 / Contemporary / historical mystery / male male romance / non-fiction / queer / science history / SFF10 Comments

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My reading year was up and down – a big slump in the middle didn’t help and the stress of moving house right near the end of the year meant I turned to comfort reads for the last 2 months or so. (In this time I read Kristen Ashley books ... more >

illustrated cover of a wooden cabin on a lake, a blonde white woman and a dark-haired white man are sitting back to back on a bench looking up at the sky, a large cat next to the woman. The lake and cabin are surrounded by forest.
March 8, 2022

REVIEW: The Suite Spot by Trish Doller

KaetrinA Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsContemporary / NetGalley20 Comments

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Content warnings:  grief, past death of a child, sexual assault Dear Trish Doller, Last year you released Float Plan, the first in the Beck Sisters series. I loved it (in fact I must apologise because I did not include it in my best books of 2021 and I should have ... more >

Illustrated cover in blue and yellow of a white man and a woman on a sailboat on the ocean
March 2, 2021

REVIEW: Float Plan by Trish Doller

KaetrinA- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsBahamas / Contemporary / disability / grief / sailing8 Comments

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CWs: Discussion of death by suicide, mental illness, disability Dear Trish Doller, Way back in the day I read Something Like Normal and I’ve been a fan of your work ever since – albeit that I stick to the romance titles because I need my HEA. You wrote a lot ... more >

June 21, 2015

REVIEW: The Devil You Know by Trish Doller

JiaB ReviewsBloomsbury / Contemporary / Florida / road trip / Young-AdultComments Off on REVIEW: The Devil You Know by Trish Doller

Dear Ms. Doller, My introduction to your books was Something Like Normal, which was one of the very first new adult novels I ever read. I loved that novel and still think it captures the new adult experience very well. Your second novel, Where the Stars Still Shine, didn’t sound ... more >

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August 7, 2013

What Janine was Reading in June and July of 2013

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With only a few exceptions, 2013 continues to be a disappointing year for me. Here’s what I’ve been reading lately: The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud This novel is narrated in alternating first and third person. The first person sections are in the POV of Bartimaeus, a djinni whom ... more >

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