April 7, 2017

Reading List by Jayne for Fireside Guides: Part Two

JayneBook Reviews / Reading ListsHumor / parodies / Reading lists4 Comments

I had fun with the first four Fireside Guides so reading the next set was a no-brainer. The Fireside Grown-Up Guide to the Midlife Crisis by Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris The international publishing phenomenon and ridiculously funny new parody series that helps grown-ups learn about the world around them ... more >

JanineBook Reviews / Need A Rec! / Reading Lists / Recommended Readshistorical romance / Reading lists / YA fantasy12 Comments

Perhaps this post should be titled What Janine is Rereading, since the books mentioned below are all books I’ve read before. Indiscreet by Mary Balogh This was my third time reading Indiscreet. I first read it in the early 2000s because it was recommended by a number of people in ... more >

JennieBook Reviews / Reading ListsAlternate Reality Fiction / autobiography / Classic Horror / Contemporary romance / Fiction / historical mystery / New Adult / Reading lists / Restoration Era Romance18 Comments

Also read and reviewed: A Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry Thomas and Hard Hitter by Sarina Bowen. Rookie Move by Sarina Bowen This was dual-reviewed by Janine and Kaetrin here – my grade matches Janine’s B- (Kaetrin liked it a bit better and gave it a B+). I found ... more >

JanineBook Reviews / Reading ListsChristmas / Contemporary / erotica romance / Movies / novellas / Reading lists / regency era26 Comments

So Sweet by Rebekah Weatherspoon Kayla Davis is out of work and almost out of money when Adler, her roommate and BFF, tells her about an internet dating service that matches attractive women with wealthy men who are willing to help them financially. Though her first instinct is to say ... more >

January 6, 2017

Jayne’s Best of 2016

JayneBook Reviews / Need A Rec! / Reading Lists / Recommended Reads / Top Ten ListsAmerican historical / American Indians / cartoons / cats / cinderella / Contemporary / dogs / Firefighter / Historical / Historical fiction / Late Victorian / middle grade / novella / older heroine and hero7 Comments

Here I go down to the end (again) reading 2016 releases like mad for my Best of List. Looking back at my reading list I had a pretty good year. I have lots of B grades and many B+ but this year I had enough A grades that I decided ... more >

November 4, 2016

Reading List by Jennie for July through September

JennieBook Reviews / Reading ListsFiction / Humor / Memoirs / Mystery series / non-fiction / Reading lists / Romance8 Comments

I also read and reviewed: Wild Embrace and Burn Down the Night (both with Janine), The Girl With All the Gifts, First Comes Love, First Star I See Tonight and The Young Blood.   Wait for Me! by Deborah Mitford I’ve long been obsessed with the Mitford sisters, an obsession ... more >