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January 11, 2023

REVIEW: There’s No Place Like Home by Jane Lovering

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviewsbrothers / Contemporary / England / First-Person / homeless / LGBTQIA characters / mothers and daughters / reality tv show / Reality-TV / self discovery / Yorkshire2 Comments

Isabel, Izzy to her friends, has got nothing left to lose when she makes the bravest decision of her life. A month living under canvas on the Yorkshire Moors with five strangers wouldn’t normally be her idea of a good time, even if there is prize money to be won ... 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 / sistersNo Comments

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 >

December 19, 2022

REVIEW: The Winter Garden by Nicola Cornick

JayneBook Reviews / C+ Reviews1600s / Contemporary / Dual Timelines / England / grief / Historical / musician / religion / treasure / Womens-Fiction2 Comments

Sweeping across generations from the 1600s to the present day and inspired by the true story of the leader of the infamous Gunpowder Plot, Nicola Cornick’s latest historical mystery combines past and present story lines that fans of Philippa Gregory and Susanna Kearsley will devour. 1605: Anne Catesby fears for ... more >

December 13, 2022

REVIEW: Faux Ho Ho by ‘Nathan Burgoine

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsCanada / Contemporary / disabled character / fake relationship / found family / holiday novella / LGBTQIA community / LGBTQIA romance / LGBTQIA+ / Little Village novella / novella / opposites attract2 Comments

Silas Waite doesn’t want his big-C Conservative Alberta family to know he’s barely making rent. They’d see it as yet another sign that he’s not living up to the Waite family potential and muscle in on his life. When Silas unexpectedly needs a new roommate, he ends up with the ... more >

December 12, 2022

REVIEW: The Devil You Know by Elizabeth O’Roark

JanineA- Reviews / B+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readscommitment issues / Contemporary / institutional sexism / lawyers / sexual harassment / workplace-romance7 Comments

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Dear Elizabeth O’Roark, Last week I reviewed the first two books in your series of contemporary romances, The Devils, in one of my “What Janine is Reading” posts. Book three is my favorite, however, so I wanted to write a full-length review for it. Here is that review. Gemma and ... more >

December 1, 2022

REVIEW: Home for Hanukkah by Rebecca Crowley

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviews / C+ ReviewsBusiness woman / Contemporary / dysfunctional family / Hanukkah / Jewish characters / Jewish-faith / Missouri / Orchard Hill seriesNo Comments

He’s looking for one last miracle… Zach Strauss may be down, but he’s not out. His Bay Area biotech start-up has crashed, leaving him broke, but it’s only temporary until he can raise more money—or so he tells himself. Failure isn’t an option, and Zach’s always been able to sell ... more >

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