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March 4, 2024

REVIEW: The Land Girl on Lily Road by Jillianne Hamilton

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsclass differences / England / Farmer / Historical / homefront / Rural Romance / rural setting / Women's Land Army / World War II6 Comments

Expecting a relaxing getaway at her family’s summer estate, pampered socialite Elsie Foster-Quinn signs up for the Women’s Land Army. When she ends up at a Somerset dairy farm instead, Elsie immediately butts heads with the grumpy farmer she now works for. Being a land girl in a small town ... more >

February 9, 2024

REVIEW: The Lie (Washington Wolves: Next Gen) by Karla Sorensen

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsbad-boy-romance / class differences / Contemporary / football / grief / grumpy / sunshine / sports romance / Washington Wolves10 Comments

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Rule number 1 for the team owner’s daughter? Don’t date the players. Especially not hotheaded tight ends with tattoos and impulse control problems. That’s why Dominic Walker is completely off my radar. Sort of. Babysitting the team troublemaker when he’s forced to volunteer for the foundation where I work means ... more >

February 5, 2024

REVIEW: The Seamstress on Cider Lane by Jillianne Hamilton

JayneA- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Reads1940s / businesswoman / class differences / homefront / London / teacher / War / Military / World War II2 Comments

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The Germans pause their bombing raids on London but life on the homefront is certainly far from ordinary. The Seamstress on Cider Lane is a lighthearted and hopeful romance, perfect for fans of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and The Last Bookshop in London. Gifted seamstress Nora ... more >

January 29, 2024

REVIEW: Weave Me a Rope by Jude Knight

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewschild abuse / class differences / domestic abuse / fairy tale retelling / Historical / parental rights / RegencyComments Off on REVIEW: Weave Me a Rope by Jude Knight

He is imprisoned. She is cast out. But neither will give up on their love. When the Earl of Spenhurst declares his love for a merchant’s niece, he is locked away in a tower. Spen won’t get out, the marquess his father says, until he agrees to an arranged marriage. ... more >

December 18, 2023

REVIEW: The Christmas Tart by Mary Jo Putney

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readscats / Christmas / class differences / Historical / holiday novella / insta love / novella / Regency6 Comments

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A Chance Christmas Connection Tired of dealing with legalities relating to his father’s unexpected death, new baronet Sir Philip Selbourne is ready to leave London and head home for Christmas. But having spent a boyhood rescuing strays, he’s unable to resist helping a desperate young woman with speaking brown eyes ... more >

November 7, 2023

Review: A Power Unbound (The Last Binding #3) by Freya Marske

SiriusB Reviews Category / Book ReviewsAU historical fantasy m/m romance / class differences / enemies to lovers / Fae / Magic3 Comments

A Power Unbound is the final entry in Freya Marske’s beloved, award-winning Last Binding trilogy, the queer historical fantasy series that began with A Marvellous Light. Jack Alston, Lord Hawthorn, would love a nice, safe, comfortable life. After the death of his twin sister, he thought he was done with ... more >

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