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Baby Bombshell by Lisa Ruff
August 17, 2010

REVIEW: Baby Bombshell by Lisa Ruff

JayneB Reviews / Ebooksbaby / Contemporary / Harlequin / Harlequin American Romance / Lisa Ruff6 Comments

Anna Berzani moved halfway across the country to get away from her overprotective family. When old friend and notorious playboy Evan McKenzie shows up in San Francisco, Anna feels that same nothing-but-trouble attraction she’d felt at sixteen. A night on the town leads to a few kisses, which leads to…a ... more >

Ruthless Magnate, Convenient Wife by Lynne Graham
February 4, 2010

REVIEW: Ruthless Magnate, Convenient Wife by Lynne Graham

JaneD Reviewsbaby / Harlequin-Presents / Lynne Graham / Russia20 Comments

Dear Ms. Graham: When I start reading this book I was pleased to see that it was a billionaire from some other region than Italy, Greece, London or Spain. Instead we are treated to a Russian billionaire. I have fond memories of Russian billionaires. One of my favorite Lindsay books ... more >

August 15, 2009

August Harlequin Presents Lightning Reviews

JaneBook Reviews / C Reviews Category / C+ Reviews / C- Reviewsanimals / baby / Emma-Darcy / Harlequin-Presents / lynn raye harris / revenge-plot16 Comments

Naughty Nights in the Millionaire’s Mansion by Robyn Grady.   This book violated the number one HP principle. It was boring.   By chapter five (which is about the half way point in an HP), I noted that there was amost no conflict and that the biggest issue thus far was the ... more >

April 10, 2009

Thursday Afternoon Haiku Moment: Smooth Talking Stranger by Lisa Kleypas

JaikuB Reviews / B Reviews Category / Features / Haikubaby / Contemporary / First-Person / haiku / Lisa-Kleypas2 Comments

I am a big fan You are on my auto-buy I love your writing Am less of a fan Of your contemporaries But still a fun read My fave was the first Loved Sugar Daddy. But the next Was a little dark. STS is a Return to light and happy ... more >

March 30, 2009

REVIEW: Smooth Talking Stranger by Lisa Kleypas

JoonigrrlB+ Reviews / Book Reviewsbaby / First-Person / Lisa-Kleypas19 Comments

Dear Ms. Kleypas: Sometimes I think I’m the only one who didn’t love your first two contemporary romances.I liked Liberty and Hardy, but I became so attached to them that certain things like Hardy’s uneven characterization and Liberty’s choice in men left me dissatisfied. Smooth Talking Stranger was a chance ... more >

February 11, 2009

REVIEW: A Natural Father by Sarah Mayberry

JaneBook Reviews / C Reviews / C Reviews Categorybaby / Harlequin / Harlequin Super Romance / Sarah Mayberry42 Comments

Dear Ms. Mayberry: I have to start out this review by admitting my personal bias. I am not a huge fan of kids in romance books, or at least how they seem to be generally characterized. While I am a mother myself, I do not believe that children are necessary ... more >

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