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April 12, 2021

REVIEW: The Anglophile by Dell Shannon (Egan O’Neill, Elizabeth Linington)

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews / D Reviews18th-century / Agent/Spies/Undercover / antihero / discrimination / fortune hunter / Georgian / Historical / Historical fiction / Ireland / marriage-of-convenience / prejudice4 Comments

Ireland, 1749. Dennis McDermott, a witty, charming and daring young man with shades of the Scarlet Pimpernel, lives two lives in eighteenth-century Dublin. Fashionable society idolises him as a handsome, rakish man of their world, never suspecting that he is the mysterious leader of the Irish underground whose nightly missions ... more >

August 4, 2017

REVIEW: The Rag, the Wire and the Big Store: A Leroy and Kate Love Story by Duane Lindsay

JayneA- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Reads1940s / 1950s / 1960s / American historical / antihero / con-artist / Historical2 Comments

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Robin Hood? Not these two. Meet Leroy Logan, a young man who’s going to be the best con artist ever and Katherine “Fast Kate” Mulrooney, a young woman with even bigger dreams of her own. Together and apart, for sixty years of living large, Kate and Leroy will embezzle anything, ... more >

July 29, 2017

REVIEW: Sidebarred: A Legal Briefs Novella by Emma Chase

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsantihero / baby (non secret) / Contemporary / family relationships / First-Person / novella4 Comments

Join Jake & Chelsea, Stanton & Sofia, Brent & Kennedy as they navigate the hilarious and heartwarming hurdles of love, life and the law in this final addition to the Legal Briefs Series. There was a time when Jake Becker had it all together. He was controlled, driven, ruthless—in and ... more >

November 9, 2016

REVIEW: Sustained by Emma Chase

JayneA- Reviews / Recommended Readsantihero / Contemporary / First-Person / lawyer / law related / orphans / Washington DC8 Comments

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A knight in tarnished armor is still a knight. When you’re a defense attorney in Washington, DC, you see firsthand how hard life can be, and that sometimes the only way to survive is to be harder. I, Jake Becker, have a reputation for being cold, callous, and intimidating—and that ... more >

June 16, 2014

REVIEW: Nightfall by Anne Stuart

SunitaA Reviews / Recommended Readsantihero / bad-boy-romance / murder-investigation / New York City / romantic-suspense21 Comments

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Dear Anne Stuart: You have been one of my autobuy authors from the moment I discovered you in the early 2000s, and no one writes bad boy heroes like you do. In today’s era of alpha billionaires, Motorcycle Club anti-heroes, and New Adult dudebros who wreck everything around them, I ... more >

Stripped by Tori St Claire
January 3, 2012

REVIEW: Stripped by Tori St. Claire

JaneB- ReviewsAgent/Spies/Undercover / antihero / Berkley Books / Erotic-Romance / law-enforcement / Penguin25 Comments

Dear Ms. St. Claire: I have a feeling that this book is going to get some bad grades because the heroine does very bad things and is hard and edgy and the redemption story is hers, not the male protagonist.  But it is because of the heroine that I enjoyed this ... more >

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