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April 16, 2020

REVIEW: Flavor of the Month by Georgia Beers

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsbaker / Bold Stroke Books / Chef / childhood friends / Contemporary / f/f / LGBTQIAP+ / multiracial romance / second chance at loveComments Off on REVIEW: Flavor of the Month by Georgia Beers

Charlie Stetko had a life to envy. A penthouse in Manhattan, a beautiful girlfriend, and a high-octane marketing career. Or so she thought. When her girlfriend sends her packing, Charlie ends up unemployed. Without a place to live or money of her own, she’s forced to do the one thing ... more >

December 24, 2019

REVIEW: A Suitable Husband by Jude Knight

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsChef / holiday novella / novella / Regency / servant romance / shy heroineComments Off on REVIEW: A Suitable Husband by Jude Knight

As the Duchess of Haverford’s companion, Cedrica Grenford is not treated as a poor relation and is encouraged to mingle with Her Grace’s guests. Perhaps among the gentlemen gathered for the duchess’s house party, she will find a suitable husband? Marcel Fournier has only one ambition: to save enough from ... more >

November 25, 2019

REVIEW: Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors by Sonali Dev

JanineB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / C Reviews#ownvoices / ableism / beautiful food / biracial hero / brain tumor / California / Chef / Contemporary / diversity / Indian American / multicultural / POC / POC author / Pride-and-Prejudice / Retelling / surgeonComments Off on REVIEW: Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors by Sonali Dev

Trigger / content warnings: Dear Sonali Dev, As is evident from its title, your recent novel, the start of a series about the Raje family, is a retelling of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. I know what some readers of this review must be thinking: Does the world really need ... more >

April 17, 2019

REVIEW: American Dreamer (Dreamers #1) by Adriana Herrera

SiriusB- Reviews / Book ReviewsCaribbean / Chef / immigrants / librarian / m/m romance / POC / POC authorComments Off on REVIEW: American Dreamer (Dreamers #1) by Adriana Herrera

No one ever said big dreams come easy For Nesto Vasquez, moving his Afro-Caribbean food truck from New York City to the wilds of Upstate New York is a huge gamble. If it works? He’ll be a big fish in a little pond. If it doesn’t? He’ll have to give ... more >

June 18, 2018

REVIEW: The One You Can’t Forget by Roni Loren

KaetrinB Reviews / Book ReviewsChef / Contemporary / lawyer8 Comments

Dear Roni Loren, The One You Can’t Forget is the second book in your The Ones Who Got Away series. I reviewed the first book here in January. I think this book is stronger, partly because it did not have to do the heavy lifting of setting up the series, ... more >

May 21, 2018

REVIEW: Wrong to Need You by Alisha Rai

JanineB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsbartender / Chef / Contemporary / Erotic-Romance / family feuds / family-reunion / POC / POC author / single mother6 Comments

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Dear Ms. Rai, Last year, I read and enjoyed Hate to Want You, the first book in your Forbidden Hearts series. This review is of the second book in the same series, Wrong to Need You. Jackson Kane has been in love with Sadia Ahmed, his sister-in-law, since they were ... more >

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