B- Reviews / Book Reviewsauthor / cats / family relationships / New York City / non-fictionComments Off on REVIEW: Bono by Helen Brown
When Helen Brown arrived in New York for a much-anticipated visit, a fellow animal lover talked her into fostering a shelter cat. Helen visualized a sweet-natured cuddler who blinked and dozed a lot. What she got at Manhattan’s Bideawee shelter was a wide-eyed and unpredictable Persian with a punked-out haircut ... more >
B+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsauthor / Canada / Contemporary / former military / military hero / wedding / wounded souls1 Comments
Miss Responsibility meets Mr. Reckless With her bridezilla friend on a DIY project rampage, bridesmaid Jane Denning will do anything to escape–even if it means babysitting the groom’s troublemaker brother before the wedding. It should be a piece of cake, except the “cake” is a sarcastic former soldier who is ... more >
Book Reviewsauthor / Biography / non-fiction3 Comments
The nonfiction debut from beloved international sensation and #1 New York Times bestselling author Tatiana de Rosnay: her bestselling biography of novelist Daphne du Maurier. “It’s impressive how Tatiana was able to recreate the personality of my mother, including her sense of humor. It is very well written and very ... more >
Publishing Newsauthor / HarlequinComments Off on 5 Things That Keep Me Reading: How to Catch the Editor’s Eye During the #HWBlitz By Claire Caldwell, Assistant Editor—Harlequin Heartwarming
Do you have a clean, contemporary 70k-word romance up your sleeve? From April 4th to 22nd, Harlequin Heartwarming will be accepting submissions for the #HWBlitz. All entrants will receive editorial feedback by May 20th, and if we like what we see, we just might request your full manuscript! So ... more >
B- Reviewsauthor / child in jeopardy / enemies to lovers / myth / Paranormal / publishing industry / reissue / Wales11 Comments
Although it goes against her workaholic nature, literary agent Lyn Ravenshaw lets herself be whisked off to Wales for the Christmas holidays by her star client, flamboyant children’s author Bridget Cooper. She suspects Bridget has ulterior motives, but the lure of South Wales with its castles and myths is irresistible. ... more >
C- Reviewsauthor / Contemporary / reunited-lovers / romantic-suspense / Writer1 Comments
Dear Ms. Walker: I read many a good review for this book but the heroine’s actions seemed TSTL (too stupid to live) for most of the story and it affected my enjoyment of it. The two main characters start out with a previous relationship that ended when Shay, a reclusive ... more >