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July 12, 2013

REVIEW: The Story Guy by Mary Ann Rivers

JayneA- Reviews / Recommended ReadsContemporary / family relationships / novella / older heroine and hero22 Comments

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I will meet you on Wednesdays at noon in Celebration Park. Kissing only. Carrie West is happy with her life . . . isn’t she? But when she sees this provocative online ad, the thirtysomething librarian can’t help but be tempted. After all, the photo of the anonymous poster is ... more >

June 26, 2013

REVIEW: Carolina Girl by Virginia Kantra

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsContemporary / family relationships / friends-to-lovers / North-Carolina / Small-Town9 Comments

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  “Meg Fletcher spent her childhood dreaming of escaping Dare Island—her family’s home for generations. So after she landed a high-powered job in New York City, she left and never looked back. But when she loses both her job and the support of her long-term, live-in boyfriend, she returns home ... more >

March 25, 2013

REVIEW: Must Like Kids by Jackie Braun

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readschildren / Contemporary / family relationships / Harlequin / KISS / publicity / Recommended Reads6 Comments

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“Children have a place and it’s anywhere I’m not!” It was one off-the-cuff remark. But when it goes viral, Alec McAvoy is labeled the playboy CEO of Best for Baby–who hates kids! Enter Julia Stillwell, image consultant extraordinaire. The widowed mom of two has a knack for changing public opinion, ... more >

Shadows and Strongholds by Elizabeth Chadwick
March 12, 2013

REVIEW: Shadows and Strongholds by Elizabeth Chadwick

JayneA- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsEngland / family relationships / Historical / Knights / medieval56 Comments

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  “Ten-year-old Brunin FitzWarin is an awkward misfit in his own family. As an act of encouragement, his father sends him to be fostered as a knight in the household of Joscelin, Lord of Ludlow. Here he meets the lord’s youngest daughter, Hawise, and a strong friendship is formed. When ... more >

Promise Me a Rainbow by Cheryl Reavis
September 16, 2012

REVIEW: Promise Me a Rainbow by Cheryl Reavis

JayneB Reviews / Recommended ReadsContemporary / family relationships / North-Carolina / second chances / teaching5 Comments

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“Deserted by her husband because she couldn’t have children, Catherine Holben has thrown herself into her job counseling pregnant teens. Catherine is still recovering from the pain of her divorce, but her life is changed forever when she makes a purchase in a quaint curio shop. She meets handsome, hardworking ... more >

August 2, 2012

REVIEW: Summer’s End by Kathleen Gilles Seidel

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / family relationships / HarperCollins / reissue18 Comments

In keeping with the Olympic spirit, Amy Legend is a former Olympic gold medalist in figure skating. Not the summer Olympics, but still. “To their respective families, Jack Wells and Amy Legend are outsiders. A free-spirited man-of-all-trades, Jack takes life as it comes—not at all like his supremely organized mother, ... more >

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