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May 8, 2026

REVIEW: Into the Blue by Emma Brodie

JennieB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsContemporary / friends-to-lovers / second chance17 Comments

Recommended Read

I’m not sure how this book ended up on my reading device. It’s not the sort of book I read these days, but something made me open it up and once I started reading I was drawn in. Into the Blue opens in 2013 in New York – AJ Graves ... more >

December 30, 2025

REVIEW: The Dating Game by Mona Shroff

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsBaltimore / brother's best friend / childhood friends / Contemporary / dog / fake dating / family relationships / friends-to-lovers / Indian American / POC / POC authorComments Off on REVIEW: The Dating Game by Mona Shroff

A fake romance will solve all their problems …And stir up a bunch of new ones! Veterinary student Saira Rawal definitely believes in love. It’s just…not for her. Not when getting through her days without panic attacks is struggle enough. But at least she has Tyler Hart—her brother’s best friend, ... more >

November 14, 2025

REVIEW: The Dare and the Doctor by Kate Noble

JayneBook Reviews / C Reviewsdoctor hero / friends-to-lovers / Historical / Regency2 Comments

Dr. Rhys Gray and Miss Margaret Babcock are friends—strictly friends. But over the course of the year, as they exchange dozens of letters, they share personal details that put them on the path to something more. When Dr. Gray helps Margaret realize her dearest dream and she comes to his ... more >

October 31, 2025

REVIEW: Every Witch Way (Schubert Book 1) by Kirsty Ferry

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviewscats / friends-to-lovers / Halloween / Magic / novella / ScotlandComments Off on REVIEW: Every Witch Way (Schubert Book 1) by Kirsty Ferry

A glorious fun read from Kirsty Ferry. Sit back with a glass of fizz or a hot chocolate and enjoy this perfect little treat! Time for a Halloween road trip … Nessa hates her full name – Agnes – which she inherited from her great-great grandmother – but is that ... more >

November 25, 2024

REVIEW: Gingerbread & Jingle Bells: A Sweet Holiday Romance by Caro Carson

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsBusiness woman / Christmas / friends-to-lovers / holiday novella / novella / Small Town Romance / veterinarianComments Off on REVIEW: Gingerbread & Jingle Bells: A Sweet Holiday Romance by Caro Carson

You never get a second chance at a first kiss… or do you? She’s a big-city executive with a cool head for business. He’s a small-town veterinarian with a passion for saving injured wildlife. As children, they’d been the best of friends, until the day Eve had so determinedly—and somewhat ... more >

Illustrated cover with a bright blue background showing blue bookshelves filled with blue books, standing in between the shelves are a white couple, a tall handsome guy in hockey gear and a woman with long dark hair in a pink dress (who is not at all as curvy as the book's character, so disappointing).
November 7, 2024

REVIEW: Breaking the Ice by Amy Andrews

KaetrinB- Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / fat representation / friends-to-lovers / NetGalley / SportsComments Off on REVIEW: Breaking the Ice by Amy Andrews

Dear Amy Andrews, Samantha Evans has not been interested in commitment and children of her own before now. She thought she’d never want kids. But recently, her “eggs have started cheeping” and suddenly, what Sam wants in her life has drastically changed. Up until now, she had been working her ... more >

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