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February 27, 2024

REVIEW: Once Persuaded, Twice Shy by Melodie Edwards

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsBusiness woman / businessman / Canada / Contemporary / dysfunctional family / literary adaptation / theatre5 Comments

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When Anne Elliott broke up with Ben Wentworth, it seemed like the right thing to do . . . but now, eight years later, she’s not so sure. In her scenic hometown of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Anne is comfortable focusing on her successful career: filling her late mother’s shoes as town councilor ... more >

August 3, 2023

REVIEW: The Baron and the Lady Chemist by Alissa Baxter

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsbusinessman / chemistry / class differences / English Historical / female friendship / Historical / London / PTSD / Regency / Regency England2 Comments

Their chemistry creates a chain reaction . . . but will love be the final result? Dorothea Grantham has always been fascinated by chemistry and spends most days conducting experiments in her laboratory at Grantham Place, staining silk with gold, silver, and other metals using chemical processes. Thea embroiders the ... more >

July 5, 2023

REVIEW: The Baby Swap That Bound Them by Hana Sheik

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsArtist / Billionaire Hero / businessman / Harlequin / Harlequin Romance / hijabi / immigrant / marriage-of-convenience / Muslim / POC / POC author / single father / single mother / Somalia / Uganda5 Comments

A shocking revelation…and proposal? Struggling single mother Yusra is shocked when handsome billionaire Bashir turns up, claiming their children were swapped at birth! She’s fiercely protective of her son, AJ, and refuses to give him up. But when she meets little Zaire, she can’t deny the connection she feels. For ... more >

April 10, 2023

REVIEW: Two Nights to Forever (Orchard Hill Book 2) by Rebecca Crowley

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsadoption / businessman / businesswoman / Contemporary / family relationships / Jewish characters / Jewish-faith / Missouri / mothers and daughters / Orchard Hill series / Passover / self discoveryComments Off on REVIEW: Two Nights to Forever (Orchard Hill Book 2) by Rebecca Crowley

Time doesn’t heal all wounds, but love just might… Eve Klein almost has it all: a thriving career, great friends, and adoptive parents who’ve supported her in everything—including her quest to find her birth mother. She’s hired a private investigator, and while she waits for the last piece of her ... more >

January 19, 2023

REVIEW: Pride and Piña Coladas (PARADISE BAY SERIES Book 5) by Melanie Summers

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsAlternate POV / businessman / class differences / Contemporary / family relationships / First-Person / Paradise Bay SeriesComments Off on REVIEW: Pride and Piña Coladas (PARADISE BAY SERIES Book 5) by Melanie Summers

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From best-selling author Melanie Summers comes a retelling of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice that’ll have you laughing, swooning, and sipping fruity blender drinks… I’m Nora Cooper—single woman about to turn thirty, wildly unsuccessful plant fanatic, and event planner at Paradise Bay Resort. My shot at ‘the big time’ has ... more >

December 29, 2022

REVIEW: One Night Only by Jayci Lee

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviews / C+ Reviewsbaby (non secret) / businessman / classical music / Contemporary / fathers and daughters / Hana Trio series / Harlequin / Harlequin Desire / Korean American / Los Angeles / musician / POC / POC author / sistersComments Off on REVIEW: One Night Only by Jayci Lee

Megan Han and Daniel Pak had one night of rhapsody…and now she’s pregnant! Jayci Lee composes a sexy opposites-attract romance in her new Hana Trio installment. Will giving into passion free them from their secret…or cost them everything? Making beautiful music is what chamber violinist Megan Han lives for. But ... more >

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