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November 6, 2026

REVIEW: Madeline McKnight Signs Off: A Novel by Evan Brooke

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviewsage difference / Cancer / Contemporary / dog / female friendship / Fiction / finance / impending death / Pennsylvania / self discoveryNo Comments

It’s never too late to make amends in this hilarious and tender debut novel about intergenerational friendship, women’s ambition, and coming of age no matter what age you are. Madeline McKnight is writing her final annual report. A former Wall Street power player, she uses a pie chart to rank ... more >

November 2, 2026

Review: The Open Era by Edward Schmit

SiriusB Reviews Category / B- Reviews / C Reviews Category / C+ Reviewsanxiety disorder / gay fiction with romantic elements / not-a-romance / tennisNo Comments

Love evens the score between two tennis players in this stunning debut romance. Recently-turned-pro tennis player Austin Hardy has been out since high school and it’s never been a big deal. That is, until he becomes the first openly gay man to compete in a Grand Slam. Suddenly, being gay ... more >

October 27, 2026

REVIEW: Dina Gets Lucky: A Novel by Uzma Jalaluddin

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviews / C+ ReviewsBig-Misunderstanding / Muslim / POC / POC author / second chance at love / South-Asian Canadian / Toronto / weddingNo Comments

At a sumptuous family wedding, two former friends rediscover their own love story and the lies that tore them apart in a chaotic and swoony second-chance romance by the author of Yours for the Season. Toronto attorney Dina Haq is looking forward to her influencer sister’s lavish South Asian wedding. ... more >

October 20, 2026

REVIEW: The Foreign Correspondent’s Wife by Jenna Helwig

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsHistorical / Historical fiction / murder mystery / murder-investigation / Paris / Post WWII / secrets4 Comments

Set in post-WWII Paris, the wife of an American foreign correspondent stumbles on the body of her murdered classmate at culinary school and becomes tangled in a web that stretches from the halls of diplomacy to the city’s underworld. Paris, 1949. It’s been five years since the war ended. The ... more >

October 5, 2026

REVIEW: The Cat Who Came in Off the Roof by Annie M.G. Schmidt

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviews / C+ Reviews1970s / cats / classic books / Fantasy / journalist / middle grade / Netherlands2 Comments

One of the best-known classics from beloved Dutch children’s author Annie M.G. Schmidt, The Cat Who Came in Off the Roof spins a charming and whimsical tale of friendship and adventure. Tibble is a timid reporter on the verge of losing his job. He only ever writes about cats, not ... more >

September 30, 2026

REVIEW: A Winter’s Trail by Jane Lovering

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / country-set / dog / fathers and daughters / friendship / grief / secrets / winter / Yorkshire3 Comments

A final request. A hidden past. A hope for the future. When Faith loses her beloved father, famous TV historian Richard Macintire, she is baffled to receive a final letter which sends her on an intriguing quest across the freezing Yorkshire moors. To help solve the puzzle, Faith enlists the ... more >

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