B Reviews CategoryChicago / Chicago Stars / football / Private-investigator10 Comments
Dear Ms. Phillips: My book log tells me I haven’t read one of your novels in a while – the last one I read was in 2010, Call Me Irresistible. I ended up giving it a B+ but noting in the log that it had some of the elements I ... more >
B Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / emojis / football / high-school2 Comments
They were the golden boys of fall: Stewart Mills High School’s legendary championship football team. Fourteen years later, they’re back to relive their glory, save the team—and find themselves again . . . Sam Leavitt has two goals when he returns home to Stewart Mills to fill in for Coach ... more >
B+ Reviews / Recommended ReadsContemporary / football10 Comments
*Warning: series spoilers follow* Dear Kristen Callihan, The Game Plan takes place two years after the events of The Friend Zone; Ivy and Grey are married and settled in San Francisco and have a new baby, Leo, who is keeping them awake. Drew and Anna (from The Hook Up) are ... more >
A- Reviews / B+ Reviews / Recommended Readscollege / Contemporary / football / New Adult / sport24 Comments
Dear Kristen Callihan, The Hook Up was one of my favourite reads of 2014 and ever since, I’ve been looking forward to the next book in the series. At the end of The Hook Up, Gray Grayson (yes, that’s his real name – his mother read The Pelican Brief by ... more >
C+ Reviewsballet / college / Contemporary / football / New Adult / queer12 Comments
Dear Ms. Gardner, I read and enjoyed your previous book His Fair Lady, which Jayne reviewed here, so when I saw you had a new book out, requested it for review. I found Straight from the Heart hard to grade because what was in the book, for the most part, ... more >
C ReviewsBloomsbury / Contemporary / football / Young-Adult10 Comments
Dear Ms. Elkeles, Despite being a diehard fantasy and paranormal reader, I find myself gravitating more and more towards contemporary YA novels these days. Something different, I guess, that won’t flounder in my jaded eyes. I’ve been aware of your novels for a while but I’ve never picked them up. ... more >