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September 19, 2023

REVIEW: A Nobleman’s Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel by KJ Charles

KaetrinA Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsdemisexual / Historical / NetGalley / queer4 Comments

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Readers please note: some spoilers for The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen follow. Dear KJ Charles, I read and loved the first book in the Doomsday series, The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen earlier this year and looked forward with anticipation to the second book (and alas the last from ... more >

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September 16, 2023

Jayne’s September Children’s Books Reading List

JayneA Reviews / B Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readschildren's book / picture books3 Comments

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Madeline Finn and the Blessing of the Animals by Lisa Papp When Madeline Finn attends the Blessing of the Animals with Bonnie and Star, she learns that everyone has a gift inside, which they can share with the world. And one way that Madeline Finn can share her blessing is ... more >

September 12, 2023

REVIEW: Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle Book 4) by Nghi Vo

JayneA Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsAsian characters / Changes / companion / Fantasy / friendship / grief / LGBTQIA characters / non binary / novella / POC / POC author / storytelling / The Singing Hills CycleNo Comments

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The wandering Cleric Chih returns home to the Singing Hills Abbey for the first time in almost three years, to be met with both joy and sorrow. Their mentor, Cleric Thien, has died, and rests among the archivists and storytellers of the storied abbey. But not everyone is prepared to ... more >

September 6, 2023

REVIEW: Everything’s Coming Up Beatrix!: A Breaking Cat News Adventure by Georgia Dunn

JayneA Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsBreaking Cat News / cartoons / cats / comic / Humor / news / reporterNo Comments

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Stop the presses: The news crew at BCN is back for more adventures and laughs! Join Elvis, Puck, Lupin, Tommy, Beatrix, and the whole team for spooky tales around the space heater, daring hairstyles, not-so-hilarious sweaters, an Easter egg hunt disaster, new cat foods, “Heck on the Deck!”, something called ... more >

August 16, 2023

REVIEW: Thornhedge by T. Kingfisher

JayneA Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readschangeling / fairy tale retelling / Knights / monsters / Muslim / novella / plain heroine / Ugly heroine / unusual heroine10 Comments

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There’s a princess trapped in a tower. This isn’t her story. Meet Toadling. On the day of her birth, she was stolen from her family by the fairies, but she grew up safe and loved in the warm waters of faerieland. Once an adult though, the fae ask a favor ... more >

July 25, 2023

REVIEW: The Lady from Burma : A Sparks & Bainbridge Mystery by Allison Montclair

JayneA Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Reads1940s / A Sparks & Bainbridge Mystery / Agent/Spies/Undercover / female friendship / Historical / London / mental health / murder / murder mystery / Post WWII / self discovery17 Comments

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Murder once again stalks the proprietors of The Right Sort Marriage Bureau in the surprisingly dangerous landscape of post-WWII London. In the immediate post-war days of London, two unlikely partners have undertaken an even more unlikely, if necessary, business venture – The Right Sort Marriage Bureau. The two partners are ... more >

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